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We seek to create computing knowledge for the digital transformation of business and society, and the application of this knowledge in the training of IT professionals.

Awards & Achievements

August 2026
First Runner-Up
was awarded to:
Alister CHONG Yong Xi
Oliver GOH Xuan Yu
KHOO Kar Xing

at the UBS Global Coding Challenge 2026.

Awards Undergraduate Students Undergraduate Students | Competitions
August 2026
Winner for Most Scalable Collaboration
was awarded to:
Professor LAU Hoong Chuin
Lu Liu, Manager and Data Scientist; IBM

as Principal Investigator from SMU and IBM team member, representing the SMU and IBM respectively at the 2026 SICC Awards, for the “SMU-IBM AI Supply Chain Risk Model Delivers US$35M Saving by Singapore Management University and IBM Singapore Pte Ltd” collaboration.

Launched in 2015, the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) Awards are built on the conviction that collaboration is very often the quickest way for companies, from all sectors and of all sizes, to innovate, grow and sustain themselves.

Faculty Research (Publications) Research (Publications) Awards
August 2026
First Place
was awarded to:
William HANSEL
LEOW Yap Yong
WANG Chongyu

at the Tencent Cloud “AI CAN DO IT” Hackathon Age Well Social Good Challenge

Awards Undergraduate Students Undergraduate Students | Competitions
August 2026
First Runner-Up
was awarded to:
Ben AW Yong Keen Weng
Benjamin CHAI Yao Onn
Kelvin CHIK

at the Batam Singapore Hackathon 2026

Awards Undergraduate Students Undergraduate Students | Competitions