AIT alumna wins best student paper award
A graduated doctorate of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System field of study, Ms. Ornprapa Pummakarnchana (above) from Thailand, received the Best Student Paper Award for her outstanding presentation of paper at 5th World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society International Conference on Instrument, Measurement, Circuits and Systems on 24 May 2006 in Hangzhou, China.
Session Internet Protocol workshop held in two classes
Fifty network operators, network engineers and lecturers from Inter University Network attended the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Workshop organized by AIT's Internet Education and Research Laboratory (intERLab). Due to the large number of participants, the training was divided into two classes, with the first class taking place 15-16 May 2006 and the second 17-18 May 2006.
The objective of the workshop was to train participants to build their own SIP Voice Over Internet Protocol servers with general public license software SIP Express Router.
President thanks community for graduation success
AIT President Said Irandoust delivered a thank-you message to the AIT community for a successful and memorable 105th Graduation Ceremony, presided over by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
Recent grad wins paper competition
Ms. Dang Thi Ngoc Ha, who graduated 24 May from the School of Environment, Resources and Development, won the best student paper award from the West Coast Section of the Air and Waste Management Association (AWMA). The paper has been written from her master's thesis research and was sent to the judging panel in April.
HRH Princess Sirindhorn confers degrees upon 469 graduates
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn presided over the 105th graduation ceremony of the Asian Institute of Technology, held 24 May 2006 at Thailand Science Park Convention Center.
Batch 105 Graduation Awardees
MD. ZEENATUL BASHER
A.M. SHAHABUDDIN
Chintana Boonthamjinda Memorial Prize
Mr. MD. ZEENATUL BASHER (left), three-terms Student Union (SU) Media Coordinator and Chief Editor graduates in Batch 105 and is a recipient of The Chintana Boonthamjinda Memorial Prize.
Masters Theses Competition winners announced
Prof. Sudip Rakshit, vice president for research, recently announced the winners of the First AIT Masters Theses Competition and recipients of the Y P Singhania AIT Masters Thesis Prizes, as well as runners-up, for each category as follows:
School of Engineering and Technology
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Winner: Mr. Laricar Dominic Ortega Trani
Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Engineering field of study
Thesis: 'Investigations of Thermo-Mechanical Behavior of Normally Consolidated Soft Bangkok Clay'
Thesis Adviser: Prof.
Prof. Worsak (right) explains the ATTA project in front of AIT's
Tsunami buoy system.
TV Channel 9 covers tsunami project
On 19 May, TV Channel 9 crew came to cover AIT's Tsunami Tracking and Alerting System, project at the Mechatronics laboratory.
Use care when opening MS Word attachments
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered that affects nearly all versions of Microsoft Word. It can be used to propagate viruses or worms through Word documents attached to e-mail or found on web sites.
Competitiveness database available on trial basis
Please be informed that the IMD (International Institute for Management Development, Lausanne, Switzerland) World Competitiveness Online, an online version of the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook by the International Institute for Management Development, Lausanne, Switzerland, is currently available to AIT community on a trial basis.