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December 19th, 2007 by
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(team photo : Roberto - Brian - Evan - Kevin - Dr.Liem - PanYue)
The Annual ICPC (International Collegiate Programming Contest) Regional Contest was held again, this year one of the hosts was National University of Singapore (NUS). The ICPC Regional Contest is one of ACM (Association in Computing Machinery) program for collegiate students to compete […]
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December 17th, 2007 by
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Yes! This is my new friend, a white-MacBook, her name is Nafa. Just for info, it is a standard new MacBook with Intel Core 2 Duo processor (possible to install Windows in it), but I’ve add-up the memory to 2 GHz, I think it is necessary since I will install VMware Fusion for Windows. Maybe […]
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November 27th, 2007 by
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Here is the result of my-calculus-class’s photo at Jonas Studio…
So sad to leave you soon. I found it quite nice being with you all during my first semester, though maybe I only remember about 20 names (it’s hard for me to remember names). But I’m sure that I can remember faces, hehe… Well, I’ve arranged […]
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November 24th, 2007 by
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ITB Mathematics Expo, 22-24 November 2007
Yesterday I attended one of several events in ITB mathematics expo. That was a seminar titled “How Would Picasso Look At Math?”. The speakers are Mr Iwan Pranoto Ph.D (senior mathematics lecturer from ITB) and Mr Sujiwo Tejo (famous artist).
Besides the seminar, as the title, there was also […]
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October 24th, 2007 by
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Such a great class. There were Prof. Gede Rake and Prof. Syamsul who gave a great speech about to be a scientist.
“To be a scientist is about contributing something to society”
“Love what you do and do what you love”
“To be a good scientist, you have to do it with passion. It’s not only about profession”
“More […]
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October 17th, 2007 by
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Looking back at some recent cases, I still wonder why Indonesia’s government still do not care about its science achievers. A lot of science medalists face a complicated and bureaucratic system to enter the national university. As a matter of fact, this mid-year, about 10-15 students from Indonesian Computing Olympiad Team (TOKI) took Bandung Institute […]
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September 27th, 2007 by
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Thanks God. This morning someone from NTU’s Office of Admission and Financial Aid phoned me and said that they’re going to award me the ASEAN Scholarship (one I’ve chosen in my interview), she told me to open my email and confirm my scholarship acceptance. As written in NTU’s site, ASEAN Scholarship will cover the tuition […]