Latest News
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Big data mining researcher wins Eureka Prize
8 September, 2017
Professor Geoffrey Webb, Scientific Director of the Monash University eResearch Centre in the Faculty of IT has won the inaugural 2017 University of Technology Sydney Eureka Prize for Excellence in Data Science.
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Information Technology welcomes Prof. Bran SeliÄ as Adjunct Professor
25 August, 2017
Monash University Information Technology is pleased to welcome Prof. Bran SeliÄ to the Faculty team as Adjunct Professor in Teaching & Research. Prof. SeliÄ is a major innovator and thought leader in the software industry.
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3MT Finals 2017
24 August, 2017
Congratulations to Komal who so ably represented IT in Monash's 3MT finals.
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Monash student to present research paper at prestigious IJCAI conference
22 August, 2017
Last summer Michael Cui, then a first-year student in Monash Universityâs Bachelor of Computer Science Advanced, took on a summer project with Daniel Harabor, Research Fellow, Monash School of Information Technology and Alban Grastien, a Senior
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New Master of Project Management course: Take your career to the next level
21 August, 2017
Monash University launched its new Master of Project Management (MPM) course at the recent Project Managers Industry Australia (PMIA) 2017 conference held in Sydney 28-30 May.
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Diversity of Understanding and Experience - Helping Young Professionals Take Control of their Futures
21 August, 2017
Silva Wei and Stephen Zuluaga turned their different, but parallel pathways into a business that aims to help young professionals take control of their futures.
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Mobile phones empower women in Bangladesh
18 August, 2017
Update on the PROTIC project which is now in full swing; this project is a collaboration between Monash Faculty of IT and Oxfam Bangladesh and led by COSI researchers Larry Stillman and Tom Denison.
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IT Student Shabnam Kasra, wins best cyber security paper
15 August, 2017
Shabnamâs paper âMulti-user Cloud-based Secure Keyword Searchâ co-authored with Joseph Liu and Ron Steinfeld, won Best Paper Award in the field of searchable encryption at the Australasian Conference on Information Security and Privacy (ACISP),
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Eureka! Using data to understand mental health & suicide
31 July, 2017
Professor Geoffrey Webb is a Data Scientist, which means he analyses data to draw conclusions that lead to the invention of new technologies to tackle critical problems. In his own words, data science âis the science of deriving value from dataâ.
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Students Tackle Problems to Assist Industry and Community Groups
11 July, 2017
Congratulations to the 5 winning Industry Experience Project teams who investigated publicly available data looking for opportunities to help industry or community groups.
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COSI Book Launch - Exploring the Diversity of Information Worlds
7 July, 2017
Last week saw the Centre for Organisational and Social Informatics (COSI) celebrate the publication of six new books, all authored or edited by COSI researchers.
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Jon Whittle: IT & Industry = Strong Partners
4 July, 2017
Itâs a great time to be in the IT industry. Thereâs an old adage that âevery company is becoming a software companyâ and if you donât believe this, as Kevin Casey wrote in a recent blog article1, itâs âtime to go back to schoolâ.
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Indoor Location Based Services (LBS): Bigger than GPS
4 July, 2017
Dr Muhammad Aamir Cheema, Senior Lecturer, Clayton School of Information Technology, Monash University, Melbourne has been working on indoor Location Based Services (LBS) that can enable advertisers, retailers, event organisers and emergency
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Human-Computer Interaction - Say What?
3 July, 2017
Current PhD student Domenico Mazza shares his insights on a field dedicated to developing and understanding how humans interact with computers.
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Spotlight - Kane Thornton, Chief Executive of the Clean Energy Council
3 July, 2017
Kane has always been interested in whatâs next. Whether that be riding the IT wave, or moving into renewables. Kane wants to make a difference and heâs not taking no for an answer.
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Recognising and celebrating diversIT - supporting diversity and fostering inclusion at Monash
21 June, 2017
Students go above and beyond to further inclusion, cohesion, connection and belonging for people from underrepresented groups in IT.
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CREATE - BARD Seminar May 2017
9 June, 2017
Monash University Faculty of IT recently hosted David George, Senior Executive Advisor, Radius Advisory - National Security who spoke about the Practicalities of Cyber Intelligence as it applies to the CREATE BARD project - (Bayesian ARgumentation
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MURPA: Supercomputer centre a super experience for Ben
9 June, 2017
The Monash University Research Projects Abroad (MURPA) program was an opportunity for Monash University Computer Science student Ben Fleming to work with the San Diego Supercomputer Center.
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Monash teams hack their way into Top 10 at Australiaâs Cyber Security Challenge
9 June, 2017
Congratulations to the four Monash University student teams that competed in the Cyber Security Challenge (CySCA) 2017. Kudos goes to Monash team â MONU1 that placed second out of 79 teams in the Challenge.
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Monash & HP Alum driving megatrends
6 June, 2017
The global âmegatrendsâ of mobility, blended reality, and 3D printing are driving future technology development, but what are the skill-sets required for success in this age of digital disruption?