HA-HKSTP Data Lab Transforms Research in Hong Kong
The inauguration of the ‘Data Collaboration Lab’ marks a pioneering initiative aimed at facilitating access to clinical data for research, driving innovation, and fostering scientific advancement in Hong Kong.
Breaking Barriers: Inclusive Data Representation
MIT has collaborated with UCL to develop software Umwelt, which allows blind and low-vision users to create interactive, accessible charts and data representations, enhancing accessibility and inclusivity in data analysis.
Unleashing Vietnam’s Data Centre Potential
Vietnam’s data centre market is poised for substantial growth, projected to reach US$1.26 billion by 2030, driven by increasing demand for digital services, supportive government policies and plans for significant expansion.
Vietnam’s Data Centre Market: Emerging Globally
The country’s data centre market experiences exponential growth, driven by factors like digitalisation efforts, a tech-savvy youth population and rising demand for digital infrastructure, presenting opportunities for investors.
AUT’s Sport-Tech Innovations Propel New Zealand onto Global Stage
AUT has launched two sports tech inventions globally, marking a milestone in New Zealand’s sports technology market, demonstrating AUT’s leadership and expertise in the field.
Thailand: Data Empowerment for Sustainable Development
Open data’s crucial role in advancing sustainable governance was highlighted, emphasising its power in promoting transparency, efficiency, and collaboration for informed decision-making and inclusive development.
Vietnam’s Centralised Data Management Approach
The transformative Data Law and a proposal for a centralised national data centre aim to mend fragmented data infrastructure, establish streamlined management and foster a cohesive digital ecosystem for the nation’s future.
Big Data: Thailand’s Path to Economic and Social Advancement
The Big Data Institute will push economic and societal growth through big data and AI, aiming to drive Thailand towards a more competitive digital economy, enhancing efficiency, innovation, and quality of life.
U.S. Launches Research Network for Privacy-Enhancing Technologies
The U.S. NSF and DOE have launched a Research Coordination Network to advance privacy research and develop privacy-enhancing technologies in response to AI-driven data collection, aiming to protect privacy while promoting data-sharing benefits.
Catalysing Entrepreneurship: IIT Madras’ Investor Information and Analytics Platform
IIT Madras launches an innovative ‘Investor Information and Analytics Platform’ to bolster India’s start-up ecosystem by providing seamless access to crucial networks and resources.
Data Management Enhancing Agriculture in the Philippines
The Department of Agriculture will upgrade its database of farmers and fisherfolk to enhance project monitoring and market access. With 16,000 personnel deployed nationwide, the initiative aims to optimise resource allocation.
Redefining 3D Data Management and Analysis in U.S.
Stitch3D, a cloud-based platform, addresses the challenges of sharing, analysing and viewing 3D files by providing a suite of robust collaboration tools and advanced visualisation capabilities, revolutionising 3D data management and accessibility across various industries.
Australia: SerPro Modernising Law Enforcement
The successful implementation of SerPro, the new police case management system, marks a significant milestone in modernising law enforcement operations in the Territory, streamlining data management and enhancing efficiency.
Inclusive Progress: Vietnam’s Ambitious National Data Strategy
The 2030 Data Strategy aims to digitise administrative procedures, boost job creation, preserve cultural heritage and drive economic growth through comprehensive data infrastructure and innovative initiatives.
Geospatial Transformation: Shaping India’s Tech Landscape
The National Geospatial Policy 2022 is a citizen-centric initiative aimed at liberalising access to spatial data, fostering innovation, and positioning the nation as a global leader in the geospatial sector and driving inclusive development and technological advancement.
MIT Unlocking the Potential of Machine Learning
MIT PhD student has revolutionised machine learning by offering a framework for scalable data processing, collaborating with the experts, earning acclaim for bridging mathematical theory with practical AI applications.
NUS Advancing Data Analysis with Manifold Learning
NUS statisticians have developed a new method using deep learning to accurately estimate low-dimensional structures within complex data, revolutionising data analysis with potential applications in RNA sequencing and biodata analysis.
Empowering Climate Prediction: India’s IITM-ESM Model
The IITM-ESM Earth System Model revolutionises climate research by accurately projecting Asian monsoon rainfall, addressing critical gaps in climate modelling and paving the way for informed decision-making in climate resilience and adaptation.
Singapore’s Digital Pivot: Adapting to a Post-Pandemic Future
Singapore’s discontinuation of TraceTogether and SafeEntry signifies a paradigm shift in its COVID-19 response, showcasing a commitment to innovative digital healthcare solutions for managing the virus as an endemic disease.
New Zealand: Digital Tech Reveals Risks from Rising Seas
Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences New Zealand utilising data from ORC-operated groundwater monitoring, revealing rising sea levels and groundwater risks in South Dunedin and Harbourside, emphasising the transformative role of digital technology in data analysis, forecasting, and future planning for climate resilience.
Thailand Strengthens Data Protection
The TDGA Institute, under the Digital Government Development Agency, conducted an impactful training course on the Personal Data Protection Act, addressing practical applications in navigating data complexities, ensuring ethical and transparent handling.
U.S: Agile Metabolic Health’s Open-Source Revolution
UC Berkeley and UC San Francisco researchers lead the Agile Metabolic Health Project, revolutionizing diabetes treatment and healthcare through open-source innovation, real-time insights, and enhanced data accessibility.
Australia: Revolutionising Neuroimaging Data Analysis
Neurodesk empowers global researchers with cutting-edge analytics on individual laptops, revolutionizing accessibility and accelerating breakthroughs in brain research.
Digital AMR Data Enhances Remote Care in Australia
HOTspots, a digital AMR surveillance programme, uses technology to collect regional data, empowering health professionals in remote Australia to make informed antibiotic decisions, combating rising antimicrobial resistance.
China Unveils Economic Impact of Data Elements
China reveals the economic impact of data elements; emphasises sector-specific disparities and highlights the potential for enhanced economic growth through improved data utilisation.
Transforming Malaysia’s Data Landscape for Secure Governance
The PADU launch marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s digital evolution, ensuring secure data management across public sectors, streamlined governance and efficient policy implementation.
Thailand Reinforcing Personal Data Protection Measures
Thailand grapples with data leakage concerns, prompting urgent cybersecurity measures and reinforcing personal data protection laws to safeguard citizen information in the wake of recent data breaches
Indonesia’s Data-Driven Water Management
Researchers are employing a Decision Support System to drive innovative solutions for the rehabilitation and sustainable management of the heavily polluted Citarum River, aligning with the government’s initiatives for environmental restoration.
Philippine Leadership Shaping Statistical Future in Asia-Pacific
The Philippines, represented at the UNSIAP Governing Council, championed leadership training and e-learning in data, reinforcing their commitment to boosting statistical capabilities and informed decision-making in the Asia-Pacific.
Vietnam’s National Statistical Database Blueprint
The National Statistical Database Project spearheads a comprehensive digital transformation initiative, aiming to unify, streamline, and fortify statistical infrastructure in tandem with the nation’s ambitious digital evolution goals.
