Grant
- An Integrated Model for Maritime Emission Reduction (AIMMER), (funded by Singapore Maritime Institute), 01/2022 - 12/2024, $2,471,664, (PI)
- Vessel Collision Avoidance - Phase II, (funded by Centre of Excellence in Modeling and Simulation for Next Generation Ports - SMI), 11/2021 - 05/2023, $435,000 (PI)
- Practical Close-Encounter Navigational Rules, (funded by Centre of Excellence in Modeling and Simulation for Next Generation Ports - SMI), 10/2021 - 04/2023, $405,000 (PI) (collaborators: CEMS and CEAOPS)
- Development of Electric Harbour Craft & Charging Infrastructure Towards Decarbonisation of Singapore Harbour Operations, (funded by Singapore Maritime Institute), 11/2021 - 10/2024, $2,914,800, (co-PI)
- Study of GHG Emission from International Shipping via Monitoring and Predictions with Analysis of Appropriate Carbon Intensity Indicator, (funded by Singapore Maritime Institute), 04/2020 - 08/2021, $603,000 (PI)
- Bayesian Optimization for Stochastic Simulations, (funded by Singapore Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund - Tier 1), 03/2020 - 02/2023, $250,000 (PI)
- Vessel Collision Avoidance - Phase I, (funded by Centre of Excellence in Modeling and Simulation for Next Generation Ports - SMI), 01/2019 - 12/2020, $435,000 (PI)
- Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions from International Shipping: Strategies and Impacts (funded by Singapore Maritime Institute), 06/2017 - 03/2020, $855,000 (PI)
- Practical Algorithms for Large-Scale Dynamic Programing (funded by Singapore Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund - Tier 2), 09/2016 - 08/2019, $478,900 (PI)
- Design for High-Performance Framework of Multi-fidelity Simulation Optimization (funded by Singapore Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund - Tier 2), 07/2016 - 06/2019, $499,200 (co-PI)
- Impacts of IMO Technical and Operational Energy Efficiency Measures on Singapore Registered Ships (funded by Singapore Maritime Institute), 12/2013 - 05/2014, $93,700 (co-PI)
- Statistical modelling, monitoring and control of wafer profile quality (funded by Singapore Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund - Tier 1), 02/2014 - 01/2017, $177,100.00 (co-PI)
- Value of Information and Decision Models in Stochastic Networks (funded by Singapore Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund - Tier 1), 03/2012 - 08/2015, $179,999 (PI)
- Analysis of Energy Consumption and Emissions by Shipping Lines (funded by Singapore Maritime Institute), 08/2013 - 07/2015, $767,080 (co-PI)
- Energy Efficiency Operating Index: Infrastructure, Analytics and Optimization (funded by the NOL Fellowship programme), 02/2013 - 01/2015, $200,000 (co-PI)
- Microsimulation Analysis and Impact for Infectious Disease Simulation Models (funded by Singapore Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund - Tier 1), 04/2010 - 03/2013, $101,636 (PI)
- Robust operational planning in an uncertain environment with rising bunker prices (funded by the NOL Fellowship programme), 04/2009 - 04/2011, $206,100 (PI)
- Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis of Complex Simulation Systems (funded by Singapore Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund - Tier 1), 01/2004 - 12/2007, $81,504 (PI)
- Modeling and Analysis of Firmware Reliability (funded by Singapore Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund - Tier 1), 04/2003 - 03/2005, $97,954 (Co-PI)
Award
- IEOM Distinguished Woman in Industry and Academia Award (2021)
- Expert Reviewer of Fourth IMO GHG Study (2020)
- Nominated by Singapore and appointed by International Maritime Organization (IMO) Fourth GHG Study Steering Committee to a 12-person expert panel to provide an expert review of the Fourth IMO GHG Study (MEPC75/7/15).
- NUS Excellent Teacher Award (2004, 2008)
- Faculty of Engineering Teaching Commendation List award (2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2017)
- Faculty of Engineering Teaching Honours List award (2004, 2008, 2012)
- Outstanding paper award (2018) at the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Bangkok Thailand
- Next Generation Container Port Challenge 2013 (organized by the Maritime Port Authority, Singapore), Grand Prize Winner (Team member)* Best paper award (2004) at the 2004 Asian International Workshop on Advanced Reliability Modeling, Hiroshima City, Japan
- Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship (1997)