[Kuching, 24th July 2024] – The Faculty of Computing and Software Engineering organized the 6th edition of its annual showcase, the FCSE Seminar and Expo 2024, on 24th July 2024. The event, themed “Sustainable Innovation: Fostering Growth and Resilience through AI, AR, VR, and Computing Technologies,” featured speakers from Telkom University Indonesia, with Dr. Eng. Alfian Akbar Gozali discussing Artificial Intelligence, and Sarawak Information System Sdn Bhd, represented by Mohd Zul Hafiq Bin Mohd Fadzli, who spoke on AI applications in the industry. His colleagues, Ivan Kho Wen How and Thamaratul Izzah Binti Azman, presented on Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality. Additionally, Jimsley Lim from ARx addressed Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality, and Antionette Goh from SDEC spoke on the state’s digital blueprint and the role of her agency. 

Exhibitors competed for prizes judged by successful alumni and key players in the software industry. Companies involved, either as industrial guests or employers of alumni, included MEO Studio, Sarawak Industry Group for High Technology, and Softworld, among others. The principal sponsor was Sarawak Information System Sdn Bhd, with additional support from Kiratech, ARx, and others. The event was graced by the acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dato’ Dr. Shazali Bin Abu Mansor, who presented souvenirs and awards.

The award recipients were:

– **Ellie Yeo Shi Chee**, First Prize Final Year Project (E-Commerce Flowers Shop “Floral Bloom”)

– **Harry Jong Yao Dong**, Second Prize Final Year Project (Coco Green Web Advertising System)

– **Es Shahdiya Bin Es Zukarnaen**, Third Prize Final Year Project (Mathstrike)

– **Jacky Jong Jun Ming**, First Prize IT Project (Degree) (I-CATS UC Response Assistant)

– **Tan Chia Chun**, Second Prize IT Project (Degree) (Dynamic Quiz Website)

– **Liew Chien Siong**, Third Prize IT Project (Degree) (Tourism App)

– **Jili Bukhari Chan Bin Mohd Nazri, Muhammad Aneeq Aiman Bin Abdullah Rasimanto, Aaron Jaggai Tony Jembat, Kester Chai Yen Ching, and Wyna Jata Anak Dickson Juan**, Best Multimedia Project

– **Ericson anak Maria, Douglas Agan Alan, Shannean Clarita anak Belabot, and Hafiza Binti Muhammad Shahari**, Best Human Computer Interface

– **Kobe Chua Jin Loong, Bong Zak Heng, Lee Bin Wei, and Alex Chong Hon Yong**, Best Artificial Intelligence Project (“The Invisible Piano”)

– **Liaw Sing Hui**, Best Special Project (VR I-CATS UC).