Author Archives: Jeanie

This week’s session marked the end of Prof’s lectures, and the start of ours instead. After the long weeks of research and hard work on our group projects, it was finally the time for us to share it with the … Continue reading →

Following the previous week’s discussion on future possible technologies, it was only appropriate to for this week’s topic to be on technology assessment and forecasting, developing a framework to evaluate these upcoming technologies. As my individual presentation was during this … Continue reading →

The things we have at present were once part of somebody’s imagination in the past. As Einstein said “Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire … Continue reading →

The session began with a video that ended with the thought provoking line “Conserve your planet. It’s the only one you’ve got”, setting the stage for many of the issues brought up in class that day. At this point, we … Continue reading →

On the second part of the Bio Business revolution, the focus was on the different types of biotechnology to meet our ever-growing needs, and our even more rapidly growing greed. The possibilities for expansion and growth in this area are … Continue reading →

Would you like to live forever? An interesting thought, immortality. Though few actually chose the option when the question was raised in class, man has always been searching for the elusive elixir of life. And elusive it has been indeed. … Continue reading →

ICT. Not my favourite topic to think about for this session, which I only very recently found out, were the initials for Information and Communications Technology. I’ve always seen technology and myself as 2 separate entities. If it works well, … Continue reading →

Executive Summary This paper would discuss the impact of vision robots in factories. First, a background of mechanisation in manufacturing will be briefly introduced. Recent trends in the industry, like the use of vision robots in factories in developed countries … Continue reading →

We all know what that refers to. Needless to say, in a generation which is ever-evolving, transforming and growing, shift happens. While some of us prefer to remain stationary, we are often forced to move with this shift. Personally, I … Continue reading →

Thinking differently is a simple answer so difficult to achieve. Many of us have already, without us knowing, had our thinking shaped and reshaped. The thoughts which we believe to be our own have become the product of a blind … Continue reading →