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New funding rewards Adelaide machine learning capability and the power of citizen science to boost bushfire management across Australia

Bushfire

Researchers from AIML and USC will apply data collected through a new citizen science app to help predict the likelihood of bushfires in Australia and minimise their devastating effects. 

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Professor Ian Reid named a Fellow of Australian Academy of Science

Professor Ian Reid

Congratulations to Professor Ian Reid for his appointment as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science!

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The science of flavour: why food researchers are interested in machine learning

Eveline van Honk

Food and drink like you've never experienced could be around the corner with advancements in flavour and aroma prediction and formulation using machine learning!

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World class research is just one of the factors driving a technology boom in Adelaide

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Adelaide is a magnet for global talent in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning expertise – and that brings economic benefits for the whole country. Two top professors explain why Adelaide has a truly unique value proposition and is such a drawcard for high-tech innovators.

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A rare opportunity to see inside AIML

AIML Building

We are excited to be opening the doors of AIML to high school students with a strong aptitude for computer science and interest in machine learning for an in-person tour and presentation of our work.  

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AIML confirmed as 2nd in the world for computer vision research

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Researchers from AIML have 28 papers accepted for presentation at the virtual CVPR (Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition) conference coming up in June 2021. This further solidifies AIML's ranking of 2nd in the world for computer vision research published over the last 5 years.

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Why Australia needs a national AI strategy

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Australia could once again have a globally competitive manufacturing sector by using automation driven by artificial intelligence (AI), but it’s going to require strategic action to make it happen, according to a new paper released today by experts at University of Adelaide. 

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Use Zoom? You already know what image matting is. PhD student Yutong Dai wants to make it work better

Yutong Dai

Have you ever experienced a video call where your hair disappears into greenery in the background, or your hands become invisible when you wave them around to emphasise a point. Through her PhD project at AIML, Yutong Dai wants to make these issues a thing of the past.

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How astrophysics and machine learning took Michele Sasdelli from Germany to England to NASA to Adelaide

Michele Sasdelli

 Keeping track of space debris is difficult. Read how Dr Michele (Mike) Sasdelli is using machine learning to model the movement of space junk and other objects in Earth's orbit.

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A day in the life of a machine learning engineer

Grant and Sam

Sam works with Principal Machine Learning Engineer Dr Grant Osbourne and other colleagues at AIML to deliver technology solutions for partner industries, including businesses in the transport, health and medical, agriculture and technology sectors. 

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