A*STAR Institute for Infocomm Research (A*STAR I²R)
Electrifying advances in smart devices
21 Mar 2024From artificial intelligence to smart materials and sensors, A*STAR scientists Xiaoli Li and Kui Yao have spearheaded scientific breakthroughs that have led to their recognition as Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
Seamless operations with machine health checks
20 Feb 2024A new algorithm accurately predicts when industrial machines will need maintenance, which can greatly improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Robots gracefully weave through the crowds
23 Jan 2024A new machine learning framework helps train robots to safely navigate pedestrians in crowded, real-world settings.
Encrypted communications to stop the spread
8 Jan 2024A novel machine learning framework enables data sharing for pandemic management while safeguarding patient privacy.
Beyond skin deep
4 Jan 2024From molecular methods to advanced optics, scientists are combining techniques and expertise from diverse disciplines to transform skin health research and fortify the body’s outermost barrier.
Robot Olivia’s lessons in tool mastery
24 Nov 2023A pioneering computational framework empowers robots to acquire, recognise and effectively use previously unseen tools.
Making machines wonder
2 Nov 2023Researchers teach artificial intelligence systems how to process information by mimicking human introspection.
Brain and body, intertwined
31 Oct 2023Through close collaborations across scientific disciplines, A*STAR drives new discoveries in neurometabolism and its potential therapeutic applications.
Algorithms give computers stereoscopic vision
25 Sep 2023A computational breakthrough allows computers to better identify three dimensional objects by recognising relevant image features.
Hidden code riggers
15 Sep 2023From advanced manufacturing to cybersecurity, software engineers like Su Myat Phyoe and Jia Yi Loo work behind the scenes to support cutting-edge computer science research across A*STAR institutes.
Talking points
13 Sep 2023As machines take their first full-fledged steps into the world of human language, A*STAR is paving the way through innovative work in natural language processing.
Pixel perfect with image-sharpening algorithms
28 Aug 2023Researchers develop a new image-processing algorithm that sharpens hazy images by distinguishing true colours and removing visual noise.