Seminar Archive for 2014

A blended learning approach to understanding construction documentation

Speaker: Mary Hardie (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 10/02/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Change Point Detection Using the Fused Lasso Method

Speaker: Bo Wahlberg (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)

Time: Friday 14/02/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Visually Modelling Data Intensive Web Applications to Assist End-User Development

Speaker: Christopher D'Souza (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 17/02/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Context-Based Content Aggregation For Social Life Networks

Speaker: Maneesh Mathai (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 24/02/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Attenuation of ground vibrations due to vibratory pile driving using EPS geofoam wave barriers

Speaker: Sanka Ekanayake (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 03/03/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Effects of Prestressed On the Headed Shear Stud Connectors for Composite Steel-Concrete Beams

Speaker: Olivia Mirza (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 10/03/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Using Existing Medical Records to Improve Long-Term Condition Management

Speaker: Jim Warren (Chair in Health Informatics, National Institute for Health Innovation (NIHI), University of Auckland)

Time: Monday 17/03/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Campbelltown (26.1.50), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Penrith (Y239).

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Solubility of polynomials by radicals

Speaker: Chad Clark (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 24/03/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Architectures of Photoelectrodes and Thin Film Solar Cells

Speaker: Bernhard Reinhold (Helmholtz-Center Berlin for Materials and Energy)

Time: Wednesday 26/03/2014 from 16:00 to 17:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Campbelltown (26.1.50), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Penrith (Y239).

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The First Law of Thermodynamics in Medicine: nuts and bolts of wellbeing

Speaker: Vojislav "Vic" Ilic (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 31/03/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Campbelltown (26.1.50), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Penrith (Y239).

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On Enumerating Transformation Semigroups

Speaker: Attila Egri-Nagy (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 07/04/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Recycled aggregate concrete for construction applications

Speaker: Vivian Tam (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 14/04/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Cycle-trail decomposition for partial permutations

Speaker: James East (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 28/04/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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An Overview of Preparation of Streamflow Database for ARR Project 5 Regional Flood Method

Speaker: Ataur Rahman (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 05/05/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Trends in Telehealth

Speaker: Anthony Maeder (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 28/07/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Machine Learning Algorithms over Encrypted Data for Cloud-based Clinical Decision Support

Speaker: Jim Basilakis (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 04/08/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Campbelltown (26.1.50), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Penrith (Y239).

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Towards an Agriculture Knowledge Ecosystem: A Social Life Network for Farmers in Sri Lanka

Speaker: Athula Ginige (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 18/08/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Study on buckling behaviours of single- and multi-layered graphene sheets by molecular dynamics simulations

Speaker: Yang Xiang (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 25/08/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Behaviour of headed shear studs in lightweight aggregate concrete under elevated temperatures

Speaker: Ee Loon Tan (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 01/09/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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New Progress in Joint Source and Channel Coding Based on Protograph Double LDPC Codes

Speaker: Lin Wang (School of Information Science and Engineering, Xiamen University, China)

Time: Friday 05/09/2014 from 10:00 to 11:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Factorizing Finite Automata: The Holonomy Decomposition

Speaker: Attila Egri-Nagy (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 08/09/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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MWA – pathway to Low SKA

Speaker: Steven Tingay (Curtin University )

Time: Tuesday 09/09/2014 from 13:00 to 14:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Stress Fields and Impact Energies of Solid Flow in a Model Blast Furnace

Speaker: Haiping Zhu (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 15/09/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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The birth and death of stars

Speaker: Raymond Haynes (University of Tasmania)

Time: Wednesday 17/09/2014 from 11:00 to 12:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Design at a service for research

Speaker: Agnieszka (Aga) Szóstek (HIT Lab NZ)

Time: Friday 19/09/2014 from 13:00 to 14:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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AMSI-SSAI Lecturer Tour: Removing Unwanted Variation from high-throughput omic data

Speaker: Terry Speed (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research)

Time: Monday 22/09/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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How Well Do Yao Graph and Theta Graph Support Greedy Forwarding?

Speaker: Weisheng Si (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 29/09/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Mechanism Design for Ridesharing

Speaker: Dengji Zhao (University of Southampton)

Time: Friday 10/10/2014 from 13:30 to 14:30

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Report on the Australian Health Information Management conference

Speaker: Anthony Maeder (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 13/10/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Behaviour of headed stud shear connectors for composite steel-concrete beams incorporating recycled concrete

Speaker: Ee Loon Tan (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 20/10/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Optimization and Optimal Control in Engineering Applications

Speaker: Ryan Loxton (Curtin University)

Time: Monday 27/10/2014 from 12:00 to 13:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Investigating Human-Agent Interactions

Speaker: Mohammad Obaid (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)

Time: Monday 27/10/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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An Overview of Parameterized / Multivariate Algorithmics and Its Relevance to Applied Computing

Speaker: Michael Fellows (Charles Darwin University)

Time: Friday 31/10/2014 from 11:00 to 12:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Sensorless control of DC Brushless Motors

Speaker: Mahmood Nagrial (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 10/11/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Quality Aware Software Engineering

Speaker: Heinrich C. Mayr (Universität Klagenfurt, Austria)

Time: Monday 17/11/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Logics for multi-agent systems: a critical overview

Speaker: Andreas Herzig (French National Center for Scientific Research)

Time: Friday 21/11/2014 from 13:30 to 14:30

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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Finite element modelling for SCFs in steel tubular T-joints with concrete-filled chords under axial loading in the brace

Speaker: Fidelis Mashiri (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 08/12/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Penrith (Y239), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Campbelltown (26.1.50).

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2014 iNEER Engineering Education Conferences: an overview

Speaker: Vojislav "Vic" Ilic (University of Western Sydney)

Time: Monday 15/12/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Campbelltown (26.1.50), accessible from Parramatta (EB.1.32) and Penrith (Y239).

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Symmetries in order and disorder

Speaker: Maia Angelova (Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK)

Time: Monday 15/12/2014 from 15:00 to 16:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Complexity Analysis of Physiological Signals Based on Non-Invasive Techniques

Speaker: Maia Angelova (Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK)

Time: Thursday 18/12/2014 from 11:00 to 12:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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Virtual Characters: Reproduction, Expressions and aricatures

Speaker: Roberto Vieira (Federal University of Ceará)

Time: Thursday 18/12/2014 from 14:00 to 15:00

Venue: Access Grid UWS. Presented from Parramatta (EB.1.32), accessible from Campbelltown (26.1.50) and Penrith (Y239).

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