PhD Showcase

The Centre for Artificial Intelligence has 190 PhD students across eight research labs, who are producing high-impact research in a collaborative and innovative environment. 

Learn more about our students

For our showcase, we asked some of our students about their research and what inspired them to undertake a PhD in computer science. Click each postcard to find out more.

Ashlesha Akella card. Supervisor: Professor CT Lin, Thesis topic: Time intelligence in reinforcement learning agents

 

Guanjin Wang card with profile picture. Supervisor: Distinguished Professor Jie Lu. Thesis Topic: Health care predictive analytics using Artificial Intelligence techniques

 

Photo of Leah Gerrard. Supervisor:Dr Guodong Long; Thesis topic: Predictive analytics and deep learning to better understand healthcare pathways for cancer patients 2. Principal

 

Photo of Lu Liu in standing in front of two laptop computers and a display screen with the title 'Step 7: Cluster Visualisation' with groups of dots forming an L-shape

 

Meg Tonkin with Pepper, the social robot together with her thesis topic and supervisor

 

PhD student Stephan Curiskis: Supervisor Prof Paul Kennedy. Thesis Topic: Modelling topic and user dynamics in social media streams

 

SUPERVISOR:Distinguished Professor Chengqi ZhangTHESIS TOPIC:Knowledge Graph-Based Text Representation learning for Natural Language Processing. Photo of Tao Shen in front of Sydney Harbour Bridge and the CBD looking across the water

 

 

 

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