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Department of Computer Science & Computer Engineering

Members of the Department are actively involved in a wide variety of research areas in the field of Computer Science and Computer Engineering. We have a number of dedicated staff members at both of our campuses Melbourne(Bundoora) and Bendigo. For publications and other details please visit their personal homepage by clicking individual names below.

Melbourne(Bundoora) Staff Members
Jinli Cao, Senior Lecturer
Web services & Transaction management XML Keyword search Query processing in Wireless Sensor Networking Multiple Database Management Systems Business Intelligent & Data Warehousing Distributed Concurrency Control algorithms and recovery Distributed Query Processing Web Data Management Systems Electronic Commerce and Payment System Security
Naveen Chilamkurti, Lecturer
Low-energy Wireless sensors, cross-layer techniques,Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks, Voice Over IP,Video over Wireless,Multicast Congestion Control, Multicast Security, Reservation Protocols, TCP/IP Congestion Control, High-Speed Networks, IPv6 Security and Authentication
Somnath Ghosh, Senior Lecturer
Scheduling of Tasks in Distributed Real-Time Systems, ATM Switch Architecture, Multicasting in the Internet, System Simulation
Michael Hill, Honorary Associate
Multi-dimensional numerical integration. Application of Artificial Intelligence techniques to the creation or error estimation methods in cubature algorithms.
Geoff Holt, Associate Lecturer
Systems, Networks, Architecture, Distributed Operating Systems
Richard Lai, Associate Professor
Software Process Improvement, Software Measurement and Testing, Requirements Engineering, Component Based Software Engineering, and Human Centred Computing
Tiancheng Li, Honorary Associate
Mathematical Software, Numerical Integration and Parallel Computing.
Fei Liu, Senior Lecturer
Logic Programming, Fuzzy Logic, Evolutionary Computing, Approximate Reasoning, Cryptography and Security Protocols, Electronic Commerce
Seng Loke, Associate Professor
Pervasive Computing, Mobile Systems, Sensor-Based Systems, Internet and Web Computing, Intelligent Software Agents, Software Engineering
Hongen Lu, Lecturer
Intelligent Agents, MultiAgent Systems,and their applications.
Kinh Nguyen, Lecturer
Conceptual Data Modelling (Fact-Based approach) Analysis Patterns Object Databases PL/SQL as for the Construction of the Business Layer Systematic Approach to GUI Design and Implementation Internet Application Development Formal Notations and Rigorous Object-Oriented Analysis and Design Data Warehousing and Data Mining Object-Oriented Programming: Design and Implementation Techniques
Eric Pardede, Lecturer
XML and Web Databases, Data Modeling, Query Optimization, Data as a Service, Social Web, Information System Applications
Wenny Rahayu, Associate Professor
Object-Relational Transformation Methodology, Object-Oriented Databases, Object-Relational Star Schema for Data Warehousing, Bioinformatics Databases, Parallel Databases and Computer Education, Semantic Web and Ontology
John Rankin, Senior Lecturer
Games Technology and Computer Graphics
Ian Robinson, Emeritus Professor
Numerical Integration, Mathematical Software Development, Computer Science Education
Samar Singh, Adjunct Associate Professor
Computer Networks, Distributed Computing, Real-time and Performance Issues and Security
Andrew Skabar, Head Of Department
Pattern Recognition, Neural Networks, Data Mining/Knowledge Discovery in Databases, Evolutionary Computation, Geoscientific Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Financial Applications of Artificial Intelligence
Ben Soh, Associate Professor
Dependable E-Commerce Systems, Network and Web Security, Intrusion Detection Systems and Next Generation Internet
Torab Torabi, Senior Lecturer
Software Engineering, CASE Tools, Business-to-Business Communication, Software Quality, XML and metadata, Location Based Services, Context-Aware Mobile Services, Integration of Mobile Services, Model Driven Specification, Component-Based Simulation,
Richard Tresider, Associate Lecturer
Ontology, Intelligent Agents, Uses of programming languages, in particular C++ and Java, Application of Ontology in Knowledge Management Systems
Prakash Veeraraghavan, Senior Lecturer
Next Generation Communication Protocols Software Reliability Optimisation Computer and Internet security Digital Copyright Protection and Management
Dianhui Wang, Associate Professor
Dr. Wang's current research areas include Computational Intelligence & Data Mining for Bioinformatics and Multimedia Information Processing.
Mary Witten, Associate Lecturer
Software Metrics
Bendigo Staff Members
Chris Matthews, Honorary Associate
Fuzzy set theory and Fuzzy Systems, Neural Networks, and Expert Systems. In particular the use of neural networks as an automated knowledge tool for fuzzy systems and the use of fuzzy set theory in formal specification.
John McCullagh, Lecturer
Artificial Intelligence techniques including Neural Networks, Genetic Algorithms and Fuzzy Systems and their application to environmental, financial and commercial problems.
Lorraine Staehr, Senior Lecturer
The Impact of Information Technology in Organisations, Women in Information Technology, Information Systems Education, Computer Ethics
Tim Whitfort, Lecturer
Neural Networks, Genetic Algorithms, Fuzzy Systems and Automated Knowledge Acquisition and their application to real world problems
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Last Updated: 14 October, 2009