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Institutional development · Public engagement and economic impact · Thailand

Khon Kaen University students design licence-expiry tracker for Sila Town Municipality

A student team from Khon Kaen University's Faculty of Engineering in Thailand has designed and implemented a system for Sila Town Municipality to track licence expiration.

Photo: Xiengyod / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it matters: Sila Town Municipality is the local authority for which a Khon Kaen University computer engineering student team, led by a department lecturer, designed and implemented the system.

Khon Kaen University reported that a student development team from its Faculty of Engineering designed and implemented a licence expiration tracking system for Sila Town Municipality.

According to the university, the project was led by Assistant Professor Manaswee Kaenampornpan, a lecturer in the Department of Computer Engineering.

The university said the students applied classroom knowledge to a local challenge, with the aim of improving the municipality's administrative efficiency and public services.

Editor’s view

Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor

Sila Town Municipality and the computer engineering students who worked on the licence-expiry system are the parties directly affected; the university says the project is intended to make the municipality's administration and public services more efficient.

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