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Where The Entire City Is The Laboratory
By combining mobile sensing and computing, SMU’s LiveLabs Urban Lifestyle Innovation Platform used Singapore as a city-scale testbed for new social analytics technologies.
When Firms Turn Weakness Into Strength
Firms based in countries of weaker state institutions tend endogenously to build more informal institutions, says SMU Professor Chang Pao Li.
Igniting Innovation—Chew Ker Yee of Wangi Industrial
Collaborating with research institutions has helped precision optics company Wangi Industrial to deepen their competitive advance, says Vice President Chew Ker Yee.
Partnering For Growth: Dream Big, But Start Small
At RIE Industry Day 2019, a panel of experts shared their insights on how businesses can effectively tap on partnerships with public research institutions to stay ahead of the curve in Industry 4.0.
Innovation Made EPIC
Taking the time to craft a good problem statement and prioritising good communication can help co-innovation between large corporations and start-ups succeed.
Chimps And Bonobos Track Eye Gaze Like Humans
Chimpanzees and bonobos share the contrasting color pattern seen in human eyes, which makes it easy for them to detect the direction of someone's gaze from a distance.
Success By Design (Thinking)
From empathizing with the user to prototyping and iteration, the key processes in design thinking can help innovation teams create desirable product for the market.
The Case For Cross-ownership
Different firms having the same owners has been criticized as anti-competitive, but could there also be some benefits of cross-ownership? SMU researchers think there is more to the debate.
The (Software) Bug Doctor
SMU Associate Professor David Lo has developed automated solutions to help software developers efficiently detect and repair defects in their code.
