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AI and ML research at ECU
Recent News
July 2023 Zulqarnain and Naeha and Josh have paper accepted in eBiomedicine
July 2023 Afsah, Zaid and Zulqarnain have paper accepted in MICCAI - ranked number 6 out of all journals and conferences in medical imaging and radiology by Google metrics
July 2023 Jumana, Martin, Shams and Johnny awarded $100k for NHMRC Ideas near miss
June 2023 Afaq has paper accepted in IROS - a top conference in robotics
April 2023 Zulqarnain awarded DAAD AInet fellowship
March 2023 Josh (lead) and Zulqarnain (lead of the image analysis part) have secured an MRFF:
Investigating genetic and lifestyle determinants of abdominal aortic calcification, and their relationship with cardiovascular disease: $1,202,212.80
Jan 31 2023 - Professor Tat-Jun Chin, Sentinent Satellites Lab, University of Adelaide, visited
Dec. 2022 Zulqarnain awarded Raine Robson Fellowship - top ranked fellow! A quarter of a million in funding - demonstrating first class research in Medical AI
Dec. 2022 Zulqarnain awarded Australian Pattern Recognition Society, Early Career Researcher award - two awards in 24hrs!
Nov. 2022 Fouzia's paper wins best paper at IVCNZ. Fouzia Altaf, Syed Islam, Naeem Janjua, Navheed Akhtar "Pre-text Representation Transfer for Deep Learning with Limited & Imbalanced Data: Application to CT-based COVID-19 Detection"
Nov. 2022 CAIML members Jumana, Martin...part of successful Spinnaker Grant application $18.5k( pilot study on facilitating early screening for osteoporosis)
Nov. 2022 Shams is part of of a successful large grant led by UWA $1,357,000 (Ian Potter Foundation)
Sept. 2022 Erchuan has paper accepted in NIPS (NeurIPS). This conference is ranked #2 in AI, and #4 in the whole of CS and Eng!
Aug. 2022 Zulqarnain awarded DSC grant: Dynamic two-way communication using gestures for human-machine teaming. Led by Edith Cowan University and collaborating with the University of Western Australia, Chironix, Agile8, and Motium; $150,000
June 2022 Giang has PhD thesis recommended for acceptance (subject to minor revision)
June 2022 Zulqarnain and Naeha have paper accepted in MICCAI - ranked number 6 out of all journals and conferences in medical imaging and radiology by Google metrics
May 2022 Giang (with Erchaun, Zulqarnain and Suter) has paper acccepted in the most prestigious Computer Vision journal - IEEE PAMI
May 2022 Najmeh has PhD thesis recommended for acceptance (subject to minor revision)
April 2022 Luke, Peng and Martin have paper "Environment Driven Dynamic Decomposition for Cooperative Co-evolution of Multi-Agent Systems" accepted in the prestigious GECCO conference.
March 2022 Zulqarnain has (as joint first author) paper accepted in Proc. R. Soc. London (B)
March 2022 Erchaun (with Giang, Zulqarnain and Suter) has first author paper accepted in CVPR2022 (ECU has 3 papers accepted in total)
Oct. 2021 Paimoe Tapsell awrded AMSI Vacation Research Scholarship by the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute ($2,000) for a project mentored by Dr. Gilani and Dr. Zhang
Oct. 2021 Dr. Nahea Sharif awrded Australian Computer Society "1962" Medal for meritorious PhD thesis
Oct. 2021 - Heart Foundation "Vanguard Grant" funded: "Developing and testing a novel deep learning model to improve access to accurate echocardiography", Maiorana (Curtin), Dwivedi (UWA), Suter and Fayyazifar (ECU) $148,000
Sept. 2021 - PhD student Giang Truong offered a prestigious 5-month internship with NVIDIA (October 2021-March 2022), to work with the Autonomous Vehicles group.
Sept. 2021 - The (ECU) School of Science has approved the establishment of the ECU - School of Science - Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. This web page is not the official web page for that entity but rather unofficial posts of people associated with that entity.
September 2021 - Have 7 Papers accepted in DICTA 2021. DICTA is the premier Australian Computer Vision Conference
Aug 2021 - Research Translation Projects 2021, Department of Health, Govt of WA, Better and faster than the human eye: artificial intelligence and computational radiomics for foot x-rays in patients with diabetes-related foot infections $269,836: Led by Martin Masek, Shams Islam and Jumana Abu-Khalaf (in conjunction with Fiona Stanley Hospital)
April 2021 - Paper "Segmentation by Continuous Latent Semantic Analysis for Multi-structure Model Fitting" accepted for publication in Int. J. of Computer Vision
March 2021 - Have 2 Papers accepted in CVPR2021, one Oral (17% accepted papers) and one Poster
Nov 2020 - Some members are part of newly established Institute for Nutrition Research (School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University)
Nov 2020 - DAAD (Australian German Exchange Grant) Led by Zulqarnain, Erchuan and Jumana awarded for visiting Hannover to work on Predicting Falls in the Elderly
Nov 2019 Australian Research Council Grant, Discovery Project DP200103448 ($380,000 2020-2022) Awarded. Project led by David Suter
Nov 2019 National Health and Medical Research Council Grant, Ideas Project APP1183570 ($639,326 2020-2022) Awarded. Project led by Assoc. Prof. Josh Lewis.