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  • August 07, 2023

    Â鶹Éçmadou biomedical engineers have developed new software that trains people with Parkinson’s to improve their gait.

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    July 10, 2023

    Mona Awad and Paul Tremblay’s lawsuit claims their books were used without their consent. But copyright protection doesn’t apply to ideas – they’ll need to demonstrate the likelihood of economic loss.

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    July 19, 2023

    Â鶹Éçmadou researchers have been named as finalists in Australia’s most high-profile science awards.

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    July 14, 2023

    Â鶹Éçmadou academics have been presented with awards at the Collaborate Innovate 2023 conference for innovative projects in the areas of dentistry and artificial intelligence.

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    July 03, 2023

    More than $13 million has been awarded across cloud gaming, recycling, manufacturing technologies, quantum computing, and sustainable healthcare packaging.

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    June 28, 2023

    The University has placed equal 19th with the University of Sydney in the global rankings, reinforcing the city’s reputation as a top global city for higher education.

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    June 28, 2023

    Dr Marlene Kanga AO, Dr Fatemeh Salehi and Dr Olivia Mirza were all recognised at the prestigious Â鶹Éçmadou Women in Engineering Awards.

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    June 21, 2023

    There are nine new grants for industry and community collaboration to fund research in engineering, law and science.

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    June 20, 2023

    Academics from Â鶹Éçmadou Science and Â鶹Éçmadou Engineering were recognised for their work in artificial intelligence in health and AI innovation.

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    June 20, 2023

    Machine learning can help extract important information from the huge numbers of plant specimens stored in herbaria, say Â鶹Éçmadou Sydney scientists.

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    June 29, 2023

    They prevent more deaths than almost any other single hospital intervention, but implementing Medical Emergency Teams in hospitals was no easy task.

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    May 01, 2023

    Victor Dominello will lead the Trustworthy Digital Society Hub to advance digital services prioritising security and ethical considerations.Ìý

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    May 01, 2023

    The new research hub will deliver technologies to address Australia’s critical infrastructure needs.

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    May 01, 2023

    AI is going to fundamentally transform how nations wage far. By failing to address it, the defence review leaves Australia unprepared for the future of war.

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    Professor Flora Salim wins competitive Cisco Research Gift

    April 24, 2023

    Prof Salim received a Cisco Research Gift for her research into Mobility Question Answering (Q&A) for Natural-Language-based Spatio-Temporal Forecasting

    April 18, 2023

    Curious about how ChatGPT can help you at work? Be careful what company information might be given away while experimenting, warns a Â鶹Éçmadou Business School professor.

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    International Women's Day in AI and STEM Celebration – Cracking the Code

    April 13, 2023

    On International Women’s Day 2023 (Wednesday 8 March), the Â鶹Éçmadou Artificial Intelligence (AI) Institute, the Women in AI Australia network and the Â鶹Éçmadou Data Science Hub (uDash) organised an event titled the ‘International Women's Day in AI and STEM Celebration – Cracking the Code’.

    March 07, 2023

    Congratulations to Associate Professors Ang Liu and Michael Kasumovic for each being awarded a Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning, as part of the 2022 Australian Awards for University TeaachingÌý(AAUT), a highly competitive and prestigious national accolade. 

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    February 20, 2023

    Researchers will develop solutions to tackle challenges relating to drought, environmentally harmful emissions and infectious diseases.

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    February 10, 2023

    Today, if you want to find a good moving company, you might ask your favourite search engine – Google, Bing, or DuckDuckGo perhaps – for some advice.

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    February 07, 2023

    The past few years have seen an explosion in applications of artificial intelligence to creative fields. A new generation of image and text generators is delivering impressive results. Now AI has also found applications in music, too.

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    February 03, 2023

    Â鶹Éçmadou Sydney experts in computer science, business, and arts and media explain why ChatGPT can be valuableÌýtechnology, ifÌýtreated with caution.

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  • November 28, 2022

    In a rare piece of good news from Meta, artificial intelligence researchers at the company have just announced a scientific breakthrough. Their AI program named Cicero can now play the board game Diplomacy at a human level.

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    Â鶹Éçmadou Researchers Awarded the Google Inclusion Research Funding

    November 25, 2022

    Â鶹Éçmadou Researchers working on enhancing the learning experience of students with cognitive deficits have received the Google Inclusion Research Award.

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    November 10, 2022

    Â鶹Éçmadou Sydney has announced its 2022 Alumni Award winners at a gala event, celebrating 50 years since the presentation of the first Alumni Awards.

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    Engineers light the way to bionics of the future

    October 26, 2022
    A multi-disciplinary team at Â鶹Éçmadou has found a way to convert nerve impulses into light, opening the way for more scalable neural implants.

    How shoring up drones with AI helps surf lifesavers spot sharks

    October 28, 2022
    Discerning whether that dark splodge in the water is a shark or just, say, seaweed isn’t always straightforward.

    Â鶹Éçmadou Sydney’s ground-breaking innovations on display at Research Expo

    October 26, 2022
    One hundred life-changing Â鶹Éçmadou innovations and capabilities were exhibited at the inaugural Â鶹Éçmadou Research Translation Expo held on Tuesday 25 October at the Roundhouse.

    'Killer robots' will be nothing like the movies show

    October 18, 2022
    'Killer robots' will be nothing like the movies show – here’s where the real threats lie. The sentient, murderous humanoid robot is a complete fiction, and may never become reality. But that doesn’t mean we’re safe from autonomous weapons – they are already here.

    Two Â鶹Éçmadou academics recognised as Fellows by ATSE

    October 19, 2022
    Â鶹Éçmadou academics are named Fellows by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering for their innovative work in solar technology and geotechnical engineering.
    October 06, 2022
    Machine learning algorithms could be more accurate and reliable than conventional methods of predicting suicide risk.
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    AI is creeping into the world’s courts. Should we be concerned?

    September 28, 2022
    Artificial intelligence can improve access to justice, but could come into conflict with important legal values and even cause harm, new research finds.
    September 28, 2022
    Â鶹Éçmadou academics receive $3.3m to help endometriosis sufferers and improve clinical registries Obstetrician and gynaecologist Jason Abbott and health data expert Louisa Jorm have been awarded two Research Data Infrastructure grants from the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources.
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    September 13, 2022
    The new flagship university-wide research institute will support the activities of over 300 Â鶹Éçmadou researchers working across AI.
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    New inexpensive Wi-Fi system improves fire detection

    August 23, 2022
    A Sydney Harbour Tunnel explosion showcases the work of Â鶹Éçmadou researchers using wireless signals and artificial intelligence to more accurately identify dangerous fire situations.

    Â鶹Éçmadou researchers named as 2022 Eureka Prize finalists

    July 27, 2022
    Six Â鶹Éçmadou Sydney projects chosen as finalists for Australia’s leading science awards.

    The AI, Cyber, Modelling and Simulation for SME growth Symposium

    June 07, 2022
    The AI, Cyber, Modelling and Simulation for SME growth Symposium was organised in person at the Powerhouse Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS) in Sydney, on 2 and 3 May 2022. The event was organised by CSIRO, Â鶹Éçmadou AI Institute, and the Powerhouse Museum.

    Â鶹Éçmadou AI Institute organises an event on AI and Medicine

    June 03, 2022
    The Â鶹Éçmadou AI Institute organised the first in-person event on campus after the official establishment of the centre. The event was organised in conjunction with the Faculty of Medicine and Health on 31st May at the Design Next Studio Ainsworth Building.