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Postgraduate Students Honoured for Commitment to Lifelong Learning at SEGi

The Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment, and Information Technology (FOEBEIT) hosted a significant event on 3 September 2024, to honour postgraduate students for their active participation in the university’s academic and extracurricular landscape. The prestigious Continuous Self Learning Development (CSLD) Certificate Presentation ceremony marked a proud milestone for students who have demonstrated their commitment to […]

AI-Powered Safety: New Machine Vision System Enhances Construction Worker Protection

A groundbreaking study by Xin Li and Norriza Hussin from SEGi University is revolutionizing workplace safety through artificial intelligence (AI) and machine vision. Their research focuses on the automated detection of safety equipment for construction workers, addressing a critical challenge in occupational safety management. By leveraging lightweight YOLOV5 as the baseline model, the researchers have […]

SEGi’s Academic Excellence Showcased at AILA 2024

The 21st AILA World Congress 2024, celebrating six decades of transformative contributions to applied linguistics, occurred from 11 to 16 August 2024 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. Chaired by SEGi University’s Professor Dr. Shameem Rafik-Galea, the event brought together 1,800 delegates from 75 countries under the theme “Linguistic Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Sustainability.” Among […]

SEGians Engage in Cutting-Edge Industry 4.0 and Sustainability Talks

The Intelligent Manufacturing Kuala Lumpur (IMKL) conference, held from 10 to 12 July 2024 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), made a significant impact on the manufacturing industry in ASEAN. Organised by SHRDC, the conference focused on Industry 4.0 and sustainability, bringing together 27 global experts to share insights, research, and the latest technological […]

SEGi Launches SEGi EduAid: A Groundbreaking ‘Study Now, Pay Later’ Initiative with 0% Interest

In a bold move to make higher education more accessible, SEGi University & Colleges has launched SEGi EduAid, a trailblazing ‘Study Now, Pay Later’ initiative aimed at easing the financial burden for prospective students. The programme empowers individuals to pursue their educational goals without immediate financial constraints, reaffirming SEGi’s commitment to giving back to the […]

SEGi University Brings Learning to Life Through Edu-Tourism

SEGi University recently hosted an innovative summer camp initiative, merging education with tourism in a way that offered participants an immersive and enriching experience. The two-week edu-tourism programme was held at SEGi University, Kota Damansara, from 29 July to 9 August 2024, and welcomed 14 visitors from Pingdingshan, Henan, China. Organised by the Department of […]

SEGians Shine Bright at ESTE’ 24 S2 with Top Awards

SEGi University proudly celebrated remarkable success at the Engineering, Science, and Technology Exhibition 2024 Series 2 (ESTE’ 24 S2), held at MAHSA University on 8 August 2024. Seven final-year Information Technology and Computer Science students from the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment, and Information Technology (FOEBEIT) showcased their groundbreaking projects, earning top honours and bringing […]

Understanding the Masjid India Sinkhole: Causes, Response, and Prevention

Introduction The recent sinkhole incident in Masjid India, Kuala Lumpur, has brought to light the vulnerabilities of urban infrastructure in rapidly developing cities. As sinkholes continue to pose a significant threat in areas built on limestone bedrock, understanding the causes, immediate responses, and preventive measures is essential for urban safety. Causes and Triggers of Sinkholes […]

Smart Campus Attendance and Security Systems: Leveraging IoT for Enhanced Efficiency

A recent study introduces an innovative Internet of Things (IoT)-based smart system designed to elevate campus operations by enhancing automation, safety, and efficiency. The research, led by S. H. T. Hussien, H. A. R. N. Farhana, and L. Vinukumar from SEGi University, in collaboration with C. H. C. Alexander and S. Sivakumar, presents a comprehensive […]

Tackling Pollution for a Sustainable Future at Bagan Lalang

SEGians took part in a significant beach clean-up initiative at Bagan Lalang Beach, marking a step towards combating pollution and protecting coastal ecosystems. Organised by the Blitz Group under the Co-Curricular Management MPU3442 course, this event saw volunteers from SEGi University Kota Damansara come together to tackle marine pollution and contribute to environmental conservation. The […]