Projects
Education Infrastructures and Migrant Un/Belonging: Indian Students in Singapore
This project seeks to understand the role of “education infrastructures” in shaping the terms and extent of belonging amongst Indian migrants in Singapore.
New Religious Pluralisms in Singapore: Migration, Integration and Difference
This project seeks to understand the extent to which religion can enable or disenable the integration of migrant and nonmigrant communities from different religious traditions (e.g., Christian/Cath
Longitudinal Study to Quantify and Qualify the Impact of the EPR Framework for E-Waste in Singapore
The proposed longitudinal study aims to quantify and qualify the impact of the EPR framework for e-waste in Singapore.
The ‘Other’ Garden City: Documenting Singapore’s Edible Gardening Heritage
Spanning approximately two hundred years of Singapore’s modern history, this study will draw upon a wide array of textual and non-textual historical and contemporary sources to document gardening i
Subway, Collaborative Matching, and Innovation
Using rapid expansion of the Beijing subway from 2000 to 2018, we analyze its impact on collaborative matches in innovations.
Technocratic Regionalism in Southeast Asia: The Translational Politics of Smart City Knowledge Transfer
This project will explore the translational politics of smart city knowledge transfer, and how these politics implicate urban environments throughout Southeast Asia.
Cool Paints Trials in Schools to Mitigate UHI Effects
The project aims to collect data to assess the efficacy of cool paints in mitigating the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effects in selected Singapore schools through the deployment of micro-scale sensors
An Exponential Cone Programming Approach for Managing Electric Vehicle Charging
This project was motivated by the operational challenges of public charging stations, such as EVgo, Tesla, and Chargepoint.
Housing wealth shocks, home equity withdrawal, and the claiming of Social Security retirement benefits
This paper examines the impact of changes in house prices on when eligible individuals start receiving Social Security benefits.
Smart Charging of Electric Vehicles: An Innovative Business Model for Utility Firms
Electric vehicles are on a mission to transform mobility by providing an eco-friendly alternative to traditionally fueled vehicles.