Australia is a world leader in the quality of research but falls behind when it comes to commercialising good ideas and collaborating with industry,” Minster for Education, Simon Birmingham.
Link: https://ministers.education.gov.au/pyne/experts-named-measure-value-university-research
This panel will provide a better understanding of a clearer picture of the engagement and impact of (Computer Science, Data Science and Information Technology) research conducted in our universities to ensure we are providing the right incentives, culture and practices to foster collaborative research that returns economic dividends and importantly, improves the lives of all Australians.
Panel Chair:
Amin Beheshti, Head of Data Analytics Research Group, Department of Computing, Macquarie University
Web: https://data-science-group.github.io/people/aminbeheshti/
Panel Members:
Pooyan Asgari, Chief Data Officer, Domain Group
Web: https://www.domain.com.au/group/people/pooyan-asgari/
Steve Elbourn, Director, ITIC Training and Resourcing
Web: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenelbourn/
Aditya Ghose, Professor and Decision Systems Lab Director, School of Computing and Information Technology, University of Wollongong
Web: https://www.uow.edu.au/~aditya/
Philip Muehleck, Program Director, Service NSW, Department for Finance, Service and Innovation
Web: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmuehleck/
Jian Yang, Professor and Director of Research, Department of Computing, Macquarie University
Web: http://web.science.mq.edu.au/~jian/
Liming Zhu, Research Director, Software and Computational Systems, DATA61|CSIRO