Publications
I believe in giving back to the community and society at large for all that I have learned and achieved on my professional journey. In a way, that is why I enjoy sharing my experiences, knowledge and ideas publishing thought leadership articles and points of view in various print and online publications. And I realize there is as much, and more, left to learn, achieve, and share.
World Economic Forum - Here's how to build better public transport after COVID-19
COVID-19 may have put the world on a one-way street to change, but it has not stopped the traffic. As resilient people across the globe prepare to return to a new kind of normal, commuting and public health will take centre stage.
Singapore Business Review - Enablers of a sustainable digital strategy
With every industry charging ahead with digital transformations, business leaders and environmentalists alike are concerned with the negative impacts of surging energy consumption. As industries everywhere mobilise to embrace the digital economy, smart companies will seize this moment as an opportunity to integrate sustainability into their digital transformation strategies – to mitigate both the societal and financial costs of unchecked energy demands.
3 ways to prevent dark data from casting a shadow on the planet
Organization must build sustainable and unified data analysis strategy to optimize operational performance, business success flow, and overall enterprise resilience. Unless companies shift to enterprise-wide good data hygiene, carbon emissions from data-led digital transformations will continue to be overlooked. They need to carefully consider ‘data efficiency’ as a key component of any IT efficiency assessment.
IEEE Xplore - Sustainable Digital Transformation of Heritage Tourism
Tourism has always meant big business. With the travel service sector being the economic backbone of several countries, heritage tourism becomes a key fiscal factor for growth. So far, technology in the travel and tourism industry primarily focused on customer engagement and service, aiming at a simplified digital experience from booking a trip and planning the itinerary to organizing payments and post-trip memories.
IOT for all - How Intelligent Video Analytics Transformed Retail Stores
Gone are the days when retail stores were about unending racks of piled up items and crowded shelves. Customers were attracted by window displays of the best wares on sale and by the choice that the store appeared to offer at first glance. It then meant a series of steps, from sifting through the products to making a satisfactory purchase after queuing up to bill. The retail landscape is changing like never before.
Industrial Automation - Redefining Worker Safety In Manufacturing
Despite the back-and-forth nature of the fight against COVID-19, we are seeing both industry leaders and regulators talk more about the return to “normalcy” – but normal does not necessarily mean a return to the way things were done, especially in light of the changes and lessons that this epidemic has forced on the industry.
Digicon Asia - 2022: The year of data center sustainability
While AI is expected to pose a conundrum in causing more DC utilization and create carbon demand, AIOps can pay back more than what is consumed. According to Vinod Bijlani, Artificial intelligence and Data Practice Leader, APAC, Hewlett Packard Enterprise: “I hope to see more widespread use of the technology in areas such as security and power management. These use cases will be vital especially in a future where data centers are keeping a minimal number of staff on-site at a facility.”
IoT Tribe - Explainable AI
The ubiquity of AI in our daily lives has brought about the need to understand how AI systems work and why they make the decisions that they do. Explainable AI (XAI) is the framework to help humans interpret the multidimensional journey of data from the time of input to the final predictive output made by machines
IoT for all - Theme Parks in the Post COVID Era: AI and IoT based Transformation
Theme parks are known for their happiness hormones and may just be the best-prescribed antidote to Covid-induced stress. However, it may be quite a roller coaster of a ride before the parks can boast of having gotten back to their once-booming business of bringing smiles on happy faces.