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2021-08: Reflections on Interdisciplinary Research Practice

Date: 27/08/2021, 11-12 am Title: Heart rate variability (HRV) Analysis using Entropy Methods Abstract: Discussing opportunities and challenges when conducting interdisciplinary research. Speaker: Dr Birgit Muskat, Australian National University. Dr Muskat is the Deputy Director, Research School of Management, Higher Degree Research at the College of Business and Economics at ANU. Her research interests include […]

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2021-08: Deep Graph Contrastive Learning

Date: 06/08/2021, 2-3 pm  Title: Deep Graph Contrastive Learning  Abstract: Self-supervised learning (SSL) has been extensively studied to alleviate the label sparsity problem in deep models. Recent self-supervised learning techniques are converging around the central theme of Contrastive Learning (CL), which aims to maximize the consistency of representations under multiple views of the input data. […]

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2021-08: Heart rate variability (HRV) Analysis using Entropy Methods

Date: 05/08/2021, 2-3 pm  Title: Heart rate variability (HRV) Analysis using Entropy Methods Abstract: Heart rate variability (HRV), a variation in the time interval between successive heart beats, is a prognostic indicator of various physiological conditions, such as disease, stress, aging, fitness, and gender. Every physiological condition is linked to a change in heart rate […]

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Vicky Mak a finalist in Defence Academic of the Year Award

A big congratulations to Vicky Mak from the maths team who has been nominated as a finalist for Academic of the Year in the Australian Defence Industry Awards.   Vicky is one of only 10 finalists (the list of which also includes Deakin academics Chang-Tsun Li and Saeid Nahavandi) with the award recognising her excellence in contributing to a number of […]

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Competition on EC in the Energy Domain: SG Applications – winners announcement

Vicky and Rasul have recently won a Bronze medal in IEEE CEC/GECCO 2021 Competition on “Evolutionary Computation in the Energy Domain: Smart Grid Applications”. The competition has two independent tracks, each tackling an optimisation problem in the energy domain. Participants of the competition could use different evolutionary algorithms for each track (if they participate in […]

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Professor Gleb Beliakov and Deakin as a leader in the field of Fuzzy Systems

The Australian editors named Australia’s top research institution for each research field using similar criteria. This year, Deakin was recognised as the leading institution in the fields of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies and Chinese Studies and History (Humanities, Art and Literature); Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing and Machinery and Fuzzy Systems (Engineering and Computer Science), and […]

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2020-11: Modelling the seeding and spread of pathology via brain networks in progressive neurodegenerative disorders

Dear Colleagues and HDR Students, You are invited to attend the following D2I Seminar, as part of the School of IT Seminar Series: Date: Friday 20 November Time: 11.00am-12.00pm Join: https://deakin.zoom.us/j/99464011675?pwd=ejI3L05OUHFMUld0bjZuUVFjakZvZz09&from=addon Meeting ID: 994 6401 1675 Password: 151880 Speaker: Dr Govinda Poudel (Mary Mackillop Institute for Health Research, Melbourne) Abstract: The human brain is a complex […]

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