MTT-S and AP-S Student Branch Chapters
2015 IEEE Singapore Singapore MTT/AP Chapter Student Workshop
Shizuoka University – NTU
The 2015 IEEE Singapore MTT/AP Chapter Shizuoka University – NTU Student Workshop was held on 19 November 2015 from 2.30pm to 5.30pm at Executive Seminar Room S2.2-B2-53, School of EEE, Nanyang Technological University (NTU). The workshop was co-organized by IEEE Singapore MTT/AP Chapter, MTT-S and AP-S Student Branch Chapters, with support from Infinitus Center for Infocomm Technology, School of EEE, NTU.
Welcome address by past Chapter chair A/Prof. Tan Eng Leong
Ikki Arakaki - Triangular Subcell Method for Efficient Equivalent Circuit Modeling of Power Delivery Network
Ngo Ha Anh - A Comparison between Latency Insertion Method and Relaxation Method in Transient Thermal Analysis
Masahiro Nakamura - A Summary of Meshless Methods
Zaifeng Yang - An Alternative Fundamental ADI-FDTD Method
Yohei Oikawa - Study on Explicit and Implicit Finite-Element Time-Domain Methods for Multiscale Electromagnetic Problem
Yasuhiro Nakatani - Verification of iterative methods for Electrical-Thermal co-simulation
Xiaofeng Sun - Design and Optimization Method for Dual-Band Filters
Group photo
The 5th NUS ECE Graduate Student Symposium (GSS) on May 13-14, 2015
Under the Microwave and Radio Frequency track, the winners are:

First prize: Goh Chean Khan - A UHF near-field and far-field RFID metamaterial-inspired loop antenna  [Prize: S$300]

Second prize:
Tianwei Deng - Design broadband and ultrathin metamaterial absorbers from S band to Ku band  [Prize: S$200]
2014 IEEE Singapore MTT/AP Chapter Best Student Papers Workshop
The 2014 IEEE Singapore MTT/AP Chapter Best Student Papers Workshop was organized by IEEE Singapore MTT/AP Chapter, with the assistance of both MTT-S and AP-S Student Branch Chapters, and held on 15 November 2014 at NTU EEE Executive Seminar Room (S2.2-B2-53). The workshop began with a short address by the Chapter Chair, A/P Tan Eng Leong.

Following the address, each speaker did a 15-min presentation on his shortlisted paper, followed by a 5-min question and answer. After all the presentations were completed, the best student paper contest committee chair, Dr. Michael Ong acknowledged the panel judges and helpers for the workshop before announcing the winners.

The prizes consisted of three Best Papers, two Honorable Mentions, and two Consolations, which were presented to the winners by the IEEE Fellow and Past Chair, Prof. Chen Zhining. The winners are:

Best Paper (not in order of merit): Gan Theng Huat, Shang Yang, and Bi Xiaojun

Honorable Mention: Zhang Songbai and Long Yunshen

Consolation: Kush Agarwal and Rangarajan Jegadeesan

Address by Chapter Chair, Prof. Tan Eng Leong
Best Paper Award Winner:
Gan Theng Huat
Best Paper Award Winner: Shang Yang
Best Paper Award Winner: Bi Xiaojun
Honorable Mention: Zhang Songbai
Honorable Mention: Long Yunshen
Consolation: Kush Agarwal
Consolation: Rangarajan Jegadeesan
Group photo of the presenters and attendees
NUS ECE GSS 2014
The National University of Singapore ECE Graduate Student Symposium is the annual conference for Graduate Students from the ECE Department to showcase their research. A full day technical session for Microwave and RF was held on the May 22, 2014. This event is partially sponsored and supported by IEEE Singapore MTT/AP Chapter as well as MTT-S and AP-S Student Branch Chapters in the Singapore Section. The symposium opened with a keynote speech given by Dr. Ulf Schneider where he shared valuable insights on the art of innovation. Student members from MTT-S and AP-S Student Branch Chapters participated in the symposium and shared their research achievements. There were a total of 9 oral presentations.

Keynote speech by Dr. Ulf Schneider
Group photo of participants for
Microwave & RF Track
A participant presenting his research work during the oral session

Interaction among the students during the
poster session

Lunch discussion between the students and faculty members from NUS

 

For MTT-S and AP-S Student Branch Chapters matters, please contact:

Chairman of MTT-S Student Branch Chapter (Singapore Section)

YANG Zaifeng
ZYANG007@e.ntu.edu.sg

Chairman of AP-S Student Branch Chapter (Singapore Section)

GAN Theng Huat
gant0008@e.ntu.edu.sg