AIT's 96th Gradawards
Occasionally, AIT also awarded graduation prizes to 11 graduates listed below in recognition of their outstanding academic works. Most of them are graduates from School of Advanced Technologies .
The awardees are:
The Hisamatsu Prize
Mr. Nguyen Duy Hung (M.Eng., Computer Science.)
Mr. Hung, a Vietnamese citizen, obtained his B.Eng. degree, majoring in Telecommunications, from Hanoi University of Technology, Vietnam, in 2001.
Thesis: Logic Programming Based Proof Procedure for Trust Management
Advisor: Prof. Phan Minh Dung
The James A. Linen III Memorial Prize
Miss Sarawadee Ekpanyapong (M.Eng., Information Management)
Miss Sarawadee from Thailand graduated with a B.Eng. degree in Electrical Engineering from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, in 1999. Prior to joining AIT, Miss Sarawadee worked as an Engineer at Shin Satellite Public Company Limited, Thailand.
Thesis: Music XML Computation Framework and Its Applications
Advisor: Prof. Vilas Wuwongse
The Tim Kendall Memorial Prize
Mr. Phung Quang Khang and Miss Roongnapa Poonsakchaitadet (M.Eng., Industrial Engineering)
Mr. Khang, a Vietnamese citizen, obtained his B.Eng. degree in Electrical Engineering from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Vietnam in 1990.
Prior to joining AIT, Mr. Khang worked as Manager of Technical Department at Thuduc Electro-Mechanical Company, Vietnam.
Thesis: A Fuzzy-Based Approach to Aggregate Production Planning: A Case Study
Advisor: Ir. Erik L.J. Bohez
Miss Roongnapa from Thailand obtained her B.Eng. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, in 1996. Miss Roongnapa worked as an Engineer at Thai Paper Company Limited, Thailand, before joining AIT.
Thesis: Genetic Algorithm for Two-Phase Trim Loss Problems in Paper Industry
Advisor: Dr. Voratas Kachitvichyanukul
The Yoshiro Takasaki Prize
Mr. Sabastien Edeline (M.Eng., Manufacturing Systems Engineering)
Mr. Edeline from France received his B.Eng. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Ecole Nationale Superieure d? Arts et Metiers, France in 2000.
Thesis: Adaptive Automatic Gram Load Adjustment of HDD Suspension
Advisor: Dr. Manukid Panichkun
The Werner Von Siemens Excellence Award
Mr. Panus Nattharith (M.Eng., Mechatronics)
Mr. Panus from Thailand graduated with a B.Eng. degree in Electrical from Chiangmai University, Thailand, in 2000. Prior to joining AIT, Mr. Panus worked as Lecturer at Naresuan University, Thailand.
Thesis: Machine Vision Based Control of Multiple Robots in Playing Soccer
Advisor: Dr. Manukid Parnichkun
The Institute Prize
Mr. Damrongsak Tongsomporn (M.Eng., Microelectronics)
Mr. Damrongsak, a Thai citizen, obtained his B.Eng. degree in Electronics from King Mongkut?s Institute of Technology, Ladkrabang, Thailand, in 2000. Mr. Damrongsak worked as a Test Engineer with ReadRite (Thailand) Company Limited, Thailand, before joining AIT.
Thesis: Design of DDR-SDRAM Controller in a Re-Configurable Computing System for Digital Image Processing
Advisor: Dr. lertsak Lekawat/Dr. Nitin Afzulpurkar
The John A. Hrones Prize
Ms. Urairat Ritprasitchai and Mr. Teerayut Horanont (M.Sc., Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems)
Ms. Urairat from Thailand obtained her B.Sc. degree in Rural Technology from Thammasat University, Thailand, in 1999. She worked as an ISO staff at Thai Nisca Goko Company Limited, Thailand, before joining AIT.
Thesis: Mobile Phone based Spatial Information Service: A Case Study in Bangkok
Advisor: Dr. Xiaoyong Chen/Prof. Fumio Yamazaki
Mr. Teerayut from Thailand received his B.Arch. degree from Chulalongkorn University.
Thesis: Internet GIS Based Tourist Information System of Samui Island
Advisor: Dr. Nitin Kumar Tripathi
The Sonera Prize
Ms. Suthinee Thanapirom (M.Eng., Telecommunications)
Ms. Suthinee from Thailand has her B.Eng. degree in Electrical Engineering from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, in 2001.
Thesis: Zerotree Entropy Based Coding of Stereo Video Sequences
Advisor: Dr. W.A.C. Fernando
The Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC) Prize
Mr. Muthuthanthrige Kumudu Wasantha (M.Eng., Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications)
Mr. Wasantha, a Sri Lankan citizen, obtained his B.Sc.Eng. in Telecommunications from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka in 1994. He worked as an Engineer at the Lanka Bell (PVT) Limited, Sri Lanka, before joining AIT.
Thesis: Adaptive Modulation Techniques for OFDM-CDMA Based 4 G Mobile Networks
Advisor: Dr. W.A.C. Fernando
The Shoichiro Toyoda Prize
Ms. Roongnapa Poonsakchaiyadet (M.Eng., Industrial Engineering)
Ms. Urairat Ritprasitchai (M.Sc., Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems)