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Data Science Research Unit (DSRU) focuses on machine learning, machine vision, cybersecurity, simulation and modelling, computational intelligence and robotics as well as the application of these fields to real-world problems.

Latest News

  • We would like to give our heartfelt congratulations to the DSRU colleagues who have been promoted in 2019. This is a well-deserved recognition of their huge contribution and achievements.  Congratulations to Dr Jason Howarth, Dr Ashad Kabir,  Professor Manoranjan Paul, Associate Professor Azizur Rahman, Dr Sabih Rehman, Associate Professor Lihong Zheng, and Professor Tanveer Zia. We are proud of you.
  • Congratulations to members of DSRU Dr Sabih Rehman and Associate Professor Zahid Islam who were successful in obtaining an external funding from Food Agility CRC Australia and industry partners SunRice, Rice Research Australia Pty Ltd and Agrifutures Australia for an amount of $608,000.  The project title is “Enhancing Provenance and Prediction for Whole Grain Rice Quality”. [CIs: Daniel Waters, Zahid Islam, Chris Blanchard, Sabih Rehman and Leigh Schmidtke; CSU Research Office Project Reference number: 0000102660.]
  • Congratulations to member of DSRU Associate Professor Azizur Rahman who was successful in obtaining a travel grant for an amount of A$5,000 to visit researchers at the University of Malaya and University Sains Malaysia, and to attend a workshop organised by the Department Education’s Counsellor in Malaysia to promote research collaboration between researchers in regional Australia and Southeast Asia.
  • Congratulations to Associate Professor Manoranjan Paul and his collaborators who have been awarded Soil CRC PhD scholarships!  Projects (lead supervisor, co-supervisors)) include:
    • Developing a hyperspectral imagery based decision support system for soil assessment using vegetation pattern (Manoranjan Paul - Charles Sturt University, Leigh Schmidtke - Charles Sturt University, Manzur Murshed - Federation University)
    • Drone-based multimodal imaging for effective soil health assessment, monitoring, and decision support systems (Shyh Wei Teng - Federation University, Manzur Murshed - Federation University, Manoranjan Paul - Charles Sturt University, Ferdous Sohel - Murdoch University)
  • The organising committee sincerely thank all participants, committee members, reviewers and helpers who contributed to The 2nd Applied Statistics and Policy Analysis Conference 2019. We hope all of you have enjoyed your time at the conference. Some photos will be uploaded to the conference website later. Please send your feedback to aspac@csu.edu.au.
  • Congratulations to Associate Professor Daniel Waters, Professor Chris Blanchard and Associate Professor Zahid Islam who were successful in obtaining an external funding from Food Agility CRC Australia for an amount of $135,000. The project title is “Image Analysis for Whole Grain Rice Quality”.
  • Congratulations to Dr Azizur Rahman who was successful in obtaining the Australian Research Council (ARC)-Centre of Excellence for Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers (ACEMS) grant for an amount of $3,000. The project title is “Applied Statistics and Policy Analysis Conference 2019 at the Charles Sturt University” [Project ID: 0000102864].
  • Congratulations to Dr Azizur Rahman who was successful in obtaining the Australian Government’s Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities grant for an amount of $6,000. The project title is “The 2nd Applied Statistics and Policy Analysis Conference 2019” at the Charles Sturt University” [Project ID: 0000102816].

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