Current Monash-Data61 research projects
Researchers and PhD candidates from Monash Engineering, Science and IT, are currently collaborating with Data61 on a number of research projects.
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Current Data61/NICTA graduate research projects
PhD Student | Project title | Research Group | Supervisors & Faculty |
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Narjes Askarian | Linguistic Features in Neural Machine Translation of Non-European Languages | Machine Learning | Reza Haffari (IT), Ingrid Zukerman (IT), Sarvnaz Karimi (Data61) |
Bo Chen | Mass Estimation for High Dimensional Data | Machine Learning |
Kai Ming Ting (IT), Reza Haffari (IT) |
Darryl Buswell | Renewable Power System Transformation with Uncertainty | Optimisation | Ariel Liebman (IT), Rajab Khalilpour (IT), Pierre LeBodic (IT), Simon Dunstall (Data61) |
Jip Dekker | Enhanced Compilation of Combinatorial Optimization Models through an Intermediate Language | Optimisation | Guido Tack (IT), Maria Garcia de la Banda (IT), Adreas Schutt (Data61) |
Jihane Elyahyioui | Numerical Analysis of Damage Mitigation Strategies for Flash Floods | Optimisation | Valentijn Pauwels (Civil Eng), Edoardo Daly (Civil Eng), Mahesh Prakash (Data61) |
Muhammed Esgin | Practical Techniques for Cloud Computation Privacy Based on Fully Homomorphic Encryption | Cybersecurity | Ron Steinfeld (IT), Joseph Liu (IT) |
Jishan Giti | Enhancing Security in Random Wireless Network with the Aid of Friendly Jammers | Cybersecurity | Bala Srinivasan (IT), Joarder Kamruzzaman (IT), Amin Sakzad (IT), Raj Gaire (Data61) |
Sayani Gupta | Statistical Analysis and Visualisation of Spatially Distributed Big Time Series Electricity Usage | Optimisation | Rob Hyndman (Bus Eco), Di Cook (Bus Eco), Peter Toscas (Data61) |
Alireza Hassani | Context-aware Recruitment Scheme for Opportunistic Mobile Crowdsensing | Cybersecurity | Chris Ling (IT), Pari Delir Haghighi (IT), Arkady Zaslavsky (Data61), Prem Jayaraman (Data61) |
Shan (Dora) He | Adaptive Modelling for the Optimisation of Demand Management in Smart Grids | Optimisation | Campbell Wilson (IT), Ariel Liebman (IT), Mark Wallace (IT) |
David Hemmi | Automated Model Improvement for Stochastic Optimisation Problems | Optimisation | Mark Wallace (IT), Andrea Rendl (NICTA) |
Yuan Jin | Personalised Micro-blog Search and Retrieval Using Spatio-temporal Information of Users | Data Analytics | Mark Carman (IT), Wray Buntine (IT) |
Shabnam Kasra Kermanshahi | Protocol Design for Private Multi-user Cloud Databases | Cybersecurity | Joseph Liu (IT), Ron Steinfeld (IT), Surya Nepal (Data61) |
Shangqi Lai | Searchable Encryption for Sensitive Data in Social Network | Cybersecurity | Ron Steinfeld (IT), Joseph Liu (IT) |
Hagen Lauer | Security and Trust in Virtualized Environments | Cybersecurity | Carsten Rudolph (IT), Bala Srinivasan (IT) |
Solomon Lin | BrIM-based Structural Life Cycle Assessment of Bridges Incorporating Finite Element Analysis and Real Time Structural Monitoring Measurements | Data Analytics | Ye Lu (Civil Eng), Yihai Fang (Civil Eng), Mehri Makki Alamdari (Data61), Khoa Nguyen (Data61) |
Jie (Lewis) Liu | Optimal Network Diagram Layout using Constraint Optimisation | Optimisation | Kim Marriott (IT), Tim Dwyer (IT) |
Anuradha Madugalla | Generativg Tactile Graphics to Improve Blind User Access for Online Instruction Manuals | Computer Vision | Kim Marriott (IT), Fatih Porikli (Data61) |
Alexey Medvedev | Complex Activity Recognition and Prediction for Smart City Applications | Cybersecurity | Maria Indrawan-Santiago (IT), Pari Delir Haghighi (IT), Arkady Zaslavsky (Data61) |
Wei Ning | Simulation-based Stochastic Control for Portfolio Management | Optimisation | Gregoire Loeper (Math Sci), Ivan Guo (Math Sci), Zili Zhu (Data61) |
Jayaram Pudashine | Improved Rainfall Measurement Accuracy using the Mobile Phone Network | Optimisation | Jeffrey Walker (Civil Eng), Adrien Guyot, Valentijn Pauwels (Civil Eng), Mahesh Prakash (Data61) |
Ahmad Salehi Shahraki | Security and Data Access Control for multiple domains and storage systems | Cybersecurity | Carsten Rudolph (IT), Bala Srinivasan (IT), Mathie Grobler (Data61) |
Somayeh Shiri | Modelling Vehicular Traffic Flow in Large Road Networks using Stochastic Cellular Automata | Optimisation | Mark Wallace (IT), Tim Garoni (Science) |
Tatyana Shmanina | Named Entities and Relations Extraction from Medical Records | Health, Science and Engineering | Ingrid Zukerman (IT), Lawrence Cavedon (NICTA) |
Ali Shokri | Search Based Software Engineering Approach to Solve Programming by Example Problems | Machine Learning | Tim Dwyer (IT), Ulrich Engelke (Data61) |
Viet Vo | Privacy Protection for Streaming Data over the Internet of Things | Cybersecurity | Xingliang Yuan (IT), Joseph Liu (IT), Li Li (IT), Shifeng Sun (Data61) |
Bo Wang | Autonomous Car Localisation and Environmental Awareness | Inhi Kim (Civil Eng), Hai Vu (Civil Eng), Chen Cai (Data61) | |
Yiru (Earo) Wang | Statistical Visualisation of Big Time Series Data | Optimisation | Di Cook (Bus Eco), Rob Hyndman (Bus Eco), Peter Toscas (Data61) |
Dimaz Wijaya | Internet of Things and The Blockchain | Cybersecurity | Joseph Liu (IT), Ron Steinfeld (IT), Dongxi Liu (Data61) |
Semini Wijekoon | Co-optimisation of Power Network and Renewable Investment | Optimisation | Aldeida Aleti (IT), Ariel Liebman (IT) |
Yalong Yang | Visualising Origin-Destination Flows: in 2D and Immersive Environments | Optimisation | Tim Dwyer (IT), Kim Marriott (IT), Bernie Jenny (IT), Caron (Haohui) Chen (Data61) |
Bin Yu | IoT Security Reference Model and Its Recommended Implementation | Cybersecurity | Ron Steinfeld (IT), Joseph Liu (IT) |
Poorya ZareMoodi | Non-parametric Bayesian Models for Text | Machine Learning | Reza Haffari (IT) Wray Buntine (IT) |
Cong Zuo | Secure Management of Streaming Data in the Contest of IoT | Cybersecurity | Joseph Liu (IT), Shifeng Sun (IT), Josef Pieprzyk (Data61) |
Completed Data61/NICTA graduate research projects
PhD Student | Project title | Research Group | Supervisors & Faculty |
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Thomas Bochynek | Infrastructure Investment in Leaf-cutter ants Atta | Optimisation | Bernd Meyer (IT), Martin Christopher Burd (Science) |
Ahsan Chowdhury | Gene Regulatory Network Reconstruction using Time-delayed S-system Model | BioInformatics | Madhu Chetty (IT), Manzur Murshed (IT) |
James Collier | Statistical Inductive Inference of Protein Structural Alignments | Computational Biology | Arun Konagurthu (IT), Maria Garcia de la Banda (IT) |
Parthan Kasapuru | Statistical Inference Problems with Applications to Computational Structural Biology | Computational Biology | Arun Konagurthu (IT), Maria Garcia de la Banda (IT) |
Steven Kieffer | A Human-centred Approach to Network Layout Algorithm Design | Optimisation | Kim Marriott (IT), Michael Wybrow (IT) |
Dmitry Kramarev | Practical Physical Layer Network Coding | Health, Science and Engineering | Emanuele Viterbo (Engineering), Yi Hong (Engineering) |
Kevin Leo | Making the most of Structure in Constraint Models | Optimisation | Guido Tack (IT), Maria Garcia de la Banda (IT) |
Nitin Mahadeo | Iris Recognition in Less Constrained Environments a Video-based Approach | Health, Science and Engineering | Andrew Paplinski (IT) Siddheswar Ray (IT) |
Nizamul Morshed | Modeling and Learning Realistic Genetic Interactions using Dynamic Bayesian Network and Information Theory | BioInformatics | Madhu Chetty (IT), Terry Caelli (NICTA), Manzur Murshed (IT) |
Ehsan Shareghi Nojejdeh | Scalable Non-Markovian Sequential Modelling for Natural Language Processing | Machine Learning | Ann Nicholson (IT), Reza Haffari (IT), Trevor Cohn (External) |
Ahammed Kizhakkethil Youseph | A Nonlinear Modeling Framework using Michaelis-Menten Kinetics for Reconstruction of Gene Regulatory Network | Computational Biology | Gour Karmakar (IT), Madhu Chetty (IT), Rob Evans (University of Melbourne) |