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The ARDC Wins Bid to Host International Data Week 2025 in Australia
International Data Week (IDW) 2025 will be held in Brisbane, Australia, following a successful bid spearheaded by the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) and supported by leading institutional and industry…
Read MoreThe QUT Centre for Data Science partners with the Australian Data Science Network to help celebrate Women in Data Science
As part of the worldwide Women in Data Science (WiDS) initiative, the Centre hosted an event at QUT on 15 June. The Women in Data Science (WiDS) initiative aims to…
Read MoreLocal researchers develop calculator to assess your chance of getting Covid
A research team headed by a University of Queensland virologist has developed an online tool to advise people of their risk of contracting Covid-19. https://inqld.com.au/insights/2022/01/12/covid-risk-researchers-develop-calculator-to-assess-your-chance-of-getting-the-virus/
Read MoreBushfire Data Challenges adds 7 projects to understand bushfire impact
In partnership with the bushfire community, the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) is investing in developing innovative digital infrastructure solutions to share data to improve Australia’s bushfire resilience, response and…
Read MoreNew ocean temperature data help scientists make their hot predictions
We’ve heard that rising temperatures will lead to rising sea levels, but what many may not realise is that most of the increase in energy in the climate system is occurring…
Read MoreMaking waves: AI researchers answer the call to help develop intelligent radio system
Could artificial intelligence transform the battlefield? University of Southern Queensland (USQ) researchers have been called on to develop highly advanced artificial intelligence for a revolutionary radio system that will transform…
Read MoreDoing Poseidon’s work: How citizen scientists are helping to restore endangered seagrass
An endangered seagrass which supports seahorses, blue swimmer crabs and fish like snapper is being successfully rehabilitated thanks to the help of citizen scientists and UNSW scientists. A study led…
Read MoreI’d prefer an ankle tag: why home quarantine apps are a bad idea
Home quarantine apps face serious privacy, security and bias issues. Home detention ankle tags might be a better option. Why are we developing such home-quarantine apps in the first place,…
Read MoreArtificial intelligence update for your ears
Despite many other misgivings, 2021 is the perfect year to enjoy podcasts. The 2021 Adelaide Festival of Ideas provides plenty of fresh fodder, including a conversation The Art of Artificial Intelligence . In this…
Read MoreAIML recruited two new PhD students to advance exciting possibilities in machine learning and healthcare
t seems hard to imagine that artificial intelligence (AI) could help patients with rheumatoid arthritis or lung disease. However, a type of AI called machine learning offers doctors new ways…
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