“MULTI CRITERIA ANALYSIS FOR MULTI-HAZARD RISK PERCEPTION IN DECISION MAKING FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION IN SICHON DISTRICT, NAKHON SI THAMMARAT PROVINCE, THAILAND” Project Sl. No. : SET-2015-R026 Supported by: Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand Project Investigator: Dr. Indrajit
Continue ReadingMachine learning techniques for modelling dendro-climatic relationships
Research Initiation Grant Report Project Name: Machine learning techniques for modelling dendro-climatic relationships Name of Faculty: Sanyogita Andriyas, Water Engineering and Management Set of activities accomplished during the project: Identifying the data sets for studying
Continue ReadingWhen different nationalities fly the AIT flag at the Erasmus mobility program
When Sabeethan Kanagasingham and Saw Htet Shein were delivering a presentation in Lithuania, they were doing something very unique. Two students, one from Sri Lanka and one from Myanmar, were addressing representatives from over a dozen countries from both Europe and Asia; and they were informing them about the culture and traditions of a third country — Thailand. For a passive bystander, this was an interesting moment. But for Sabeethan and Saw, this was just another event in the life…
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Farmers from 11 provinces of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam have reported near doubling of profit for paddy grown with the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) management practices. This was a result of higher yield coupled with reduced cost of seed, seedlings, and pesticides; along with better quality of food-grains, thereby commanding a higher market price. These results and other project details were shared at Regional Review and Planning Workshop of the SRI-LMB Project organized in Hanoi, Vietnam on 24-25…
Continue ReadingSeven subjects at AIT recognized in “2017 QS Ranking by Subject”
As a postgraduate institute, the Asian Institute of Technology is not eligible to participate in the World Ranking of Universities. However, during the previous two years, AIT has been ranked globally according to individual subjects. In the “QS World Universities 2017 Rankings by Subject” released on 8 March 2017, AIT has been ranked among the top universities in the world in seven subjects. AIT is ranked 101-150 in Architecture and Built Environment, and it is among the top 151-200 universities…
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As a postgraduate institute, the Asian Institute of Technology is not eligible to participate in the World Ranking of Universities. However, during the previous two years, AIT has been ranked globally according to individual subjects. In the “QS World Universities 2017 Rankings by Subject” released on 8 March 2017, AIT has been ranked among the top universities in the world in seven subjects.AIT is ranked 101-150 in Architecture and Built Environment, and it is among the top 151-200 universities in…
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The new School of Engineering and Technology amalgamating the School of Civil Engineering (SCE) and the School of Advanced Technologies (SAT) will strive to create synergies between the activities of the two former schools to build up world-class multidisciplinary and cross-disciplinary education, research and outreach activities across the boundaries of traditional fields of knowledge. More interdisciplinary programs shall be launched so faculty members can work effectively across the disciplinary walls. The new school will enhance its academic portfolio by emphatically…
Continue ReadingMTR Academy and AIT to jointly develop pilot subject on Rail System Administration and Management
MTR Academy, Hong Kong, and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) will jointly develop and deliver a postgraduate level pilot subject on “Rail System Administration and Management.” The two will also explore the possibility of development of a full Master’s program in Rail System Engineering and Management. This follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between MTR Academy and AIT on 4 April 2017. Mr. Morris Cheung (left) and Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai. The MoU was signed by President,…
Continue Reading“Let’s show the world, who we are, where we are, and how awesome we are”
If you are fascinated by research conducted by students from all over the world, look no further. The inaugural issue of the AIT Students’ Union (AITSU) Research Magazine is a 48-page compendium of some of best work of students at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). Cover of SU Research Magazine The maiden publication titled “SU Research Magazine” provides a panoramic view of the research work at the institute, and presents it in a simple format making it available to…
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