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DECEMBER 2018
Asian Institute of Technology
DECEMBER 2018
HRH PRINCESS MAHA CHAKRI SIRINDHORN HONORS AIT
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er Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn honored the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) at a research exhibition organized by the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy (CRMA) on 13 November 2018. President Dr. Eden Y Woon received a medal of appreciation from Her Royal Highness. AIT was invited to showcase four research projects including Development of Software as a Service (SaaS) on Amazon Web Services for Rice Crop Monitoring, Semi-Automated Trace Detection of Explosives Using Hyperspectral Imaging System, Governance in
Flood Management Plans in the Chao Phraya River Basin for Adapting to Climate Change in Ayutthaya province, Thailand, and Yield and water productivity of tropical lowland rice as affected by establishment method and water management. Besides President Woon, AIT was represented by Prof. Weerakorn Ongsakul of AIT’s School of Environment, Resources and Development, Dr. Sarawut Ninsawat of the School of Engineering and Technology, and Ms. Chalita Lertwinyu of the Office of Host Country Relations represented AIT.
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