University, Singapore
Singapore Management University
Statistics
- People here now
- 3
- People ever
- 5
- Citations of current people
- 95,280
- Median h-index of current people
- 89
- Full moves in and out
- 0 in, 1 out
Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Citation figures count 3 of the 3 people here now. People whose OpenAlex record may be incomplete or mixed are left out. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.
We estimate that 5 people shaping AI have worked at Singapore Management University, including 3 (60%) here now and 2 with former affiliations. Among 3,127 universities, the group is tied for 262nd on current people and tied for 617th on all-time people. “Language and speech” and “Systems, hardware and security” lead 3 areas of expertise (2 each of 5 people with profile topics), and researchers make up 3 of the 3 people here now (100%). In dated work stints through 2025, active headcount rose from 3 in 2008 to 4 people in 2023–2025. Across dated career transitions, we record 1 full move out and none in.
A summary of current people at Singapore Management University. It shows roles, affiliations, profile topics and birth countries known for 0 people. No birth years are recorded.
Role categories
- Research3
Current affiliations
- Singapore Management University3
Top profile topics
- ai for software engineering1
- ai security1
- cryptography1
- cybersecurity1
- federated learning1
Birth countries
Known for 0 of 3 people now.
No birth countries are recorded.
Median birth year
No known birth years
Source: People of Superintelligence profiles, current career records and recorded birthplaces, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Measure | Value | People |
|---|---|---|
| Role | Research | 3 |
| Current affiliation | Singapore Management University | 3 |
| Profile topic | ai for software engineering | 1 |
| Profile topic | ai security | 1 |
| Profile topic | cryptography | 1 |
| Profile topic | cybersecurity | 1 |
| Profile topic | federated learning | 1 |
| Birth country coverage | 0 of 3 people now | 0 |
| Median birth year | No known years | 0 |
Full departures outnumbered full arrivals by 1 (1 out vs. 0 in): departures went 1 to a university (100%). We also record 4 arrivals and 2 departures where a person added a role alongside an existing position. Today, 2 of the 2 people formerly at Singapore Management University have a recorded current affiliation elsewhere (2 at universities).
A stacked column chart of our yearly estimates at Singapore Management University from 2008 to 2025. Each person counts once in each year with an active work stint.
Source: People of Superintelligence dated career stints, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Year | Other | People |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 |
Compared with peer universities, Singapore Management University ranks higher on current headcount (tied for 262nd of 3,127) than on all-time headcount (tied for 617th); 3 of its 5 all-time people (60%) hold a current role here. Across work histories (excluding degrees), 5 of the 5 people who have worked at Singapore Management University (100%) also held a work role at another organization, connecting Singapore Management University to 15 peer institutions. Among the 3 current people with confident OpenAlex author records, combined citations reach 95,280 and the median h-index is 89 (combined h-index 265, 125th among 860 counted universities); Steven C. H. Hoi leads by citations (36,213) and David Lo leads by h-index (94).
A table compares Singapore Management University with 8827 organizations and 3127 organizations of the same type for current people, people ever and combined h-index where available.
People now
3 people
People ever
5 people
Combined h-index of people now
265 across 3 people
Source: People of Superintelligence organization membership and confident OpenAlex statistics, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Measure | Value | All organizations | Same type |
|---|---|---|---|
| People now | 3 | tied for 395th of 8,827 | tied for 262nd of 3,127 |
| People ever | 5 | tied for 925th of 8,827 | tied for 617th of 3,127 |
| Combined h-index of people now | 265 (3 people) | 173rd of 1,834 | 125th of 860 |
People here now
All 3 people with a current role at Singapore Management University are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 3 of the 3 held a work role at another organization, most often at National University of Singapore (2). 1 current person also holds a concurrent affiliation outside Singapore Management University.
People with former affiliations
We record 2 people who formerly worked at Singapore Management University. 2 of the 2 have a recorded current role at another organization (Australian National University and National University of Singapore). The 1 former person with a confident OpenAlex record has 64,439 career citations (h-index 113).
- Jing JiangNow at Australian National University
- Tat-Seng ChuaNow at NUS–Tsinghua NExT Center
Posts that include Singapore Management University
Singapore Management University appears in 1 research post comparing organizations across AI.