Before joining the Department of Business Technology and Entrepreneurship (BTE), Paul held positions with the Discipline of Business Information Systems at the University of Sydney and the School of Information Systems, Technology and Management at the University of New South Wales. He has been a visiting Scholar with the Information School at the University of Sheffield and the Royal School Library and Information Science, Copenhagen and Research Fellow with the School of Information Studies at ...
Daisy Xu joined the Centre as a PhD Researcher in February 2022 and is based at The University of Queensland. Daisy is a UQ MBA alumna and graduated in 2003, with multiple years of experience working with global consulting firms. Daisy started her professional career in market research and business consulting, and then extended her interest into management consulting. Recently, Daisy has been focusing on organisational studies, helping organisations to improve productivity through workforce anal ...
Hechuan Wen joined the Centre as a PhD Researcher in April 2022 and is based at The University of Queensland. He has a B.Eng. degree in Aerospace Engineering from Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics (NUAA) and obtained his Master’s in Business Analytics from University of Sydney (USYD) with a dissertation working on causal structure learning.
His research interests lie in innovating machine learning algorithms in causal inference under a potential outcome framework, an ...
Elyas Meguellati joined the Centre as a PhD Researcher in January 2023 and is based at The University of Queensland. Elyas has a master’s degree in applied computing from the University of Malaya. His interests include natural language processing and deep learning.
His PhD project “Customer Data Stories ” is a collaboration with industry partner Allianz Worldwide Partners (AWP Australia) supervised by Associate Professor Gianluca Demartini, Professor Shazia Sadiq, Dr Wen Hua, and Partner I ...
…award was given by a committee of information retrieval experts at the ACM, Association for Computing Machinery‘s SIGIR International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval in Taipei last week….
Zhuochen joined the Centre as a Data Engineer in November 2022 at Swinburne University of Technology. She works closely with Chief Investigator Associate Professor Amir Aryani, and her main work includes data curation, resilient data pipelines, graph databases and distributed ETL systems, with a focus on data extraction and analytics pipeline integration.
Zhuochen has a degree of Master of Computing with Data Science specialisation from the Australian National University.
She is excited by the d ...
Dr Shaoyang Fan joined CIRES as a Data Engineer in July 2023 at The University of Queensland. Shaoyang is a data scientist and specialises in microtask crowdsourcing, data quality, and bias. He works closely with Chief Investigator Associate Professor Gianluca Demartini, working in data curation and human computation research, including constructing crowd-sourced data curation processes. He has a PhD in Computer Science and Master of Science in Information Technology, both from UQ, and Master o ...
…specialises in microtask crowdsourcing, data quality, and bias. He works closely with Chief Investigator Associate Professor Gianluca Demartini, working in data curation and human computation research, including constructing crowd-sourced data…
…Investigator Associate Professor Amir Aryani. She is excited by the diverse projects within the Centre and is looking forward to collaborating with other researchers to find meaningful insights from data….
…Queensland. He holds a Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) from UQ, receiving First Class Honours. His dissertation was on detecting misinformation from multiple news topics, and his research interests include…
…developing innovative solutions in the field of Data Science, with a particular interest in Crowdsourcing and Human Computation. He received his PhD from The University of Queensland in 2021, and…
…in collaboration with our industry partner Allianz Worldwide Partners Australia, partner investigator Mr Shane Downey MPhil, Associate Professor Gianluca Demartini, and Professor Shazia Sadiq. Elyas has a Masters Degree in…
James Mabbott is partner in charge for KPMG Futures and National Leader KPMG Innovate. James and his team work at the intersection of signals of change across society, technology, economics and politics to identify and understand emerging trends and their potential to reshape and reimagine our world. This is done by working at the CEO and Board level to identify opportunities for innovation and disruption to explore new business model hypotheses that drive profitable business growth with the ...
Rayid Ghani is a Distinguished Career Professor in Machine Learning at Carnegie Mellon University. He works with governments and NGOs to help them tackle problems with AI and data science, developing methods and tools to do this effectively and ethically, to achieve equitable outcomes for all. He is passionate about teaching practical data science and started the Data Science for Social Good Fellowship that trains computer scientists, statisticians, and social scientists from around the world to ...
Michael Mahoney is Professor of Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley. His work focuses on algorithmic and statistical aspects of modern large-scale data analysis in scientific and Internet applications. His research interests include statistical computing, high dimensional data analysis, artificial intelligence, machine learning, with applications in the physical and environmental sciences, as well as social sciences.
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Angela Ferguson is Director of Research Services in the Department of Education, Queensland, where she leads the ethical and risk review of studies conducted with students and staff in Queensland state schools and administers the only research grant scheme for education research in Australia – Education Horizon. Ange has a PhD in Clinical Psychology, is an industry fellow with The University of Queensland and has worked as an early Intervention Specialist with Queensland Health.
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