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Learning analytics dashboards: Understanding the influence of tech in our classrooms
9 July, 2020
Researchers from Monash University have developed a new model for learning analytics to help developers create better educational technology, following a systematic literature review of learning analytics dashboards.
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Our future homes: Visions from the energy and digital tech industries
26 June, 2020
Researchers from Monash University’s Emerging Technologies Research Lab have conducted an analysis of how the energy and tech sectors predict our everyday lives will change in the home of the future. Based on a review of key industry
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eBikes pedal up on safety with EEG technology
22 June, 2020
Researchers from Monash University, IBM Research - Australia and the University of Southampton have developed an eBike prototype that has the ability to “read” a cyclist’s mind and respond to a potentially dangerous situation,
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AI-generated medical reports to offer accurate, timely diagnosis of COVID-19
19 June, 2020
Advanced artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to examine medical images and formulate a comprehensive analysis to assist medical professionals with diagnosing COVID-19.
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Power surge: Decentralised energy market reduces grid pressure, cuts costs
12 June, 2020
Monash University researchers have developed an energy exchange framework to better manage distributed energy resources, and help consumers lower their power costs.
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Entertainment v culture: The implications of AI recommendation and generation
12 June, 2020
Imagine a time in the not-too-distant future when the majority of your media is both selected and generated for you personally by artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
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Monash now 55th in QS World University Rankings 2021
10 June, 2020
Monash has ranked 55th in the QS World University Rankings 2021! Another advancement in our strong, consistent growth over the past seven years.
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Monash appoints Interim Dean for the Faculty of IT
30 May, 2020
As the departure of Professor Jon Whittle, Dean of the Faculty of IT approaches, Monash is proud to announce Professor Ann Nicholson as Interim Dean from 25 July 2020.
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Pandemic hits programmersâ productivity and wellbeing
28 May, 2020
Software developers are finding their productivity and wellbeing has been hit as a result of COVID-19. But employers shouldn’t make decisions, such as to promote or lay them off, based on productivity during the pandemic.
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COVID-19, and the pandemic winds of change in healthcare
13 May, 2020
Our world has changed in recent months, and without doubt, COVID-19 has been a powerful disruptive force in many businesses. This is also true in the business of healthcare.
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Healthcare efficiency: AI technology to reduce hospital readmissions
11 May, 2020
Monash University researchers are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to better understand the cause of hospital readmissions, in turn improving health outcomes and reducing the financial burden on the health system.
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Digital health platform aids clinicians in COVID-19 treatment
11 May, 2020
A $4 million digital health project involving health services, clinicians and researchers will enable front line medical workers treating COVID-19 patients to use real-time data and analysis to improve health outcomes.
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Coronavirus, working from home and the radical flexibility needed for the new normal
19 April, 2020
Coronavirus is expected to start a working from home revolution for those not on the essential services
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COVID-19: Understanding â and misunderstanding â epidemic models
16 April, 2020
A feature of the COVID-19 public discussion has been saturation media coverage in which epidemic (epi or epidemiological) curves feature very frequently.
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Future of transport receives a personal touch
21 February, 2020
Monash University researchers are exploring the concept of personalised public transport to address Melbourne’s transport and road congestion.
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Monash researchers amplify community voices through video
10 February, 2020
Monash University's Faculty of Information Technology (IT), the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) have developed an innovative approach to empower communities.
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Applied AI technology makes its mark on national suicide monitoring system
6 February, 2020
Monash University and Eastern Health’s Turning Point are using a $1.2 million (AUD) grant from Google to address major mental health challenges in society.
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ACM recognises Monash IT Professor Phil Cohen with elite Fellowship
13 December, 2019
Professor Phil Cohen, Director of the Monash Faculty of Information Technology Laboratory for Dialogue Research, has been named a 2019 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
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QS Reimagine Education Awards: Cultivating Curiosity with TapeBlocks
12 December, 2019
Dr Kirsten Ellis, Superstar of STEM and Monash Faculty of Information Technology academic, has been shortlisted for the
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Monash Faculty of IT secures six successful ARC Discovery Projects
5 December, 2019
In the latest round of Australian Research Council (ARC) funding, Monash Faculty of Information Technology (IT) has done