EDUCATION
ITS students create bioavtur using rice husks
Surabaya – Indonesia ran a deficit of 0.9 million kiloliters of crude oil-based aviation turbine fuel (avtur) in 2014. There have been several attempts to replace the fossil fuel with bio-aviation turbine fuel (known...
Indonesian student wins gold in Japan Art competition
IO, Jakarta – International awards aren’t only being given to Indonesian university students but also Indonesian high-school students. This time a high-school student was able to win a gold in the International High- School...
ITS “Ichiro Team” scores 2018 Hakteknas Excellence Award
IO, Surabaya – The Soccer Ichiro Robot of Surabaya’s November Tenth Institute of Technology (Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember – “ITS”) earned an award during the peak of the 2018 National Technology Conscience Day (Hari Kebangkitan...
“Satu Dekade ISYF” contributing to Indonesian youth
IO, Jakarta - Indonesia Student and Youth Forum (ISYF), an organization focusing on youth empowerment, will be celebrating its 10th birthday in an event entitled “Satu Dekade (One Decade) ISYF Ten to Infinity”. ISYF has...
Century’s longest total lunar eclipse
IO, Surabaya – Indonesians were finally able to witness a lunar eclipse passing through their skies, on Saturday (28/7/2018) midnight. The natural phenomenon was the second lunar eclipse this year, after the appearance of a...
Freedom of speech under attack in academia
IO, Jakarta - Minister of Research, Technology and Higher Education (Menristekdikti) Mohamad Nasir has been reported to the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM), accused of violating human rights by limiting the freedom of...
ITS students generate bioethanol from palm waste
IO - Industrial waste without any further application may cause environmental damage – particularly solid waste from the palm flour industry. However, this effluent has been studied by a team of students from the...
Evaluating geospatial information development through GeoIcon ITS
IO, Surabaya - Responding to the importance of geographic information for the utilization of natural resources in Indonesia, Geomatics Engineering Department of Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology (ITS) Surabaya held a Geomatics International Conference...
Sapuangin ITS team wins DWC in London 2018
IO, Surabaya - After failing two years in a row, Sapuangin Institute of Technology Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) Surabaya finally won the first prize in the prestigious international Shell Eco Marathon Drivers' World Championship (DWC)...
Upward to the next level of drones
IO, Jakarta - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), commonly known as “drones”, are increasingly popular in Indonesia. This remote-control technology has proven to be attractive for various circles. Globally, drones are used to take aerial...
Brawijaya University students create Difodeaf, a sign language translator app
IO, Jakarta – Nowadays digital era development encourages Indonesian students to be more productive through innovations later expected to be useful for social needs. As Informatics Students of Computer Science Faculty (Filkom) from the...