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I²R and University of Surrey Partner for 6G, AI, and Sustainability Research

23 Oct 2024


The Institute for Infocomm Research (I²R) and the University of Surrey have signed an MOU to develop a strategic partnership for global research and innovation in key research areas including 6G and artificial intelligence.

We are excited to embark on this strategic partnership with the University of Surrey, combining our strengths in cutting-edge research areas such as 6G, AI, and space technologies. In communications, Surrey and I2R will work together on developing 6G terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks (NTN) for seamless connectivity. In AI, the partnership will explore AI applications in healthcare, space, creative media, and climate challenges, along with sustainable AI and advanced algorithm design, driving  innovative solutions to real-world problems. 

“By working together, we aim to push the boundaries of AI and communication technologies, fostering developments that will have a lasting impact across industries and regions." — Dr Sun Sumei, Director, Institute for Infocomm Research (I²R), A*STAR
 
“I am thrilled to officially launch our strategic partnership with the A*STAR Institute for Infocomm Research. This MoU results from excellent existing research links between our two institutions and will enable our combined expertise in the areas of AI, 6G, and Satellite Communications to develop globally leading research and impactful technology solutions for the UK and Singapore. 
 
We are excited to work with I2R on creating an innovative programme of research and engagement activities and look forward to sharing new ideas and connecting our students and staff.” — Prof. Max Lu, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Surrey
 

This partnership aims to accelerate innovation in these areas, combining the strengths of both institutions to drive research that will shape the future of communication, AI, and sustainability.

Stay updated on joint projects through I²R’s website.

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