Context Recognition, Urban Sensing and Intelligence (CRUISE) Research Group

CRUISE (Context Recognition, Urban Sensing and Intelligence) research group, led by Dr. Salim, works on advancing the state-of-the-art fundamental and applied research in human mobility, activity, and behaviour modelling and optimisation with time-series and spatio-temporal data. Members include current PhD

Flora is the TPC Co-Chair of UbiComp 2020. Flora is on research (sabbatical) leave as a Humboldt-Bayer Fellow at University of Kassel, Germany.

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Current PhD Students:

Nan Gao -- Occupant Engagement Behaviour Modelling with Physical Movement and Physiological Data
Kai Qin -- Spatio-temporal Graph Alignment and Optimisation
Ali Hamdi Ali -- Situation Tracking with Drones
Shohreh Deldari -- Efficient Temporal Segmentation of Multivariate Time-Series
Arian Prabowo -- Spatio-Temporal Deep Learning of Trajectories
Phillip Luong -- Urban Situation Awareness for Event and Emergency Response
Sichen Zhao -- Generative and Explainable Spatio-Temporal Deep Learners
Yonchanok Khaokaew -- Scalable and Transferable Occupant Behaviour Models

Postdocs:

Dr. Wei Shao (Former PhD student –- Learning spatiotemporal patterns for monitoring smart cities and infrastructure
Dr. Mohammad Saiedur Rahaman (Former PhD student –– Context-aware analysis and modelling of trips)
Dr. Hui Song (Former PhD student -– Evolutionary learning for electricity consumption prediction)

Faculty Members:

Flora Salim, Associate Professor
Dr. Yongli Ren, Senior Lecturer

Former Students and Postdocs:

Dr. Amin Sadri (Former PhD student –- Mining human mobility patterns), now Senior Data Scientist at ANZ, Australia
Dr. Irvan Bastian Arief (Former PhD student –- Building Utilisation Analytics: Human Occupancy Counting and Thermal Comfort Prediction with Ambient Sensing), now Head of Research Scientist at Tokopedia, Indonesia
Dr. Jonathan Liono (Former PhD student –- Multi-context multi-activity recognition from sensor streams), now Senior Data Scientist at AIDA, Singapore
Shakila Khan Rumi (Former PhD student –- Analysis and prediction of crime and urban dynamics), now Intern at Royal Australian Airforce
Xianjing Wang (Former PhD student -- Spatio-temporal POI recommendation), now Senior Analyst at ANZ
Dr. Thuong Nguyen (Former postdoc), now Research Fellow at CSIRO.
Manpreet Kaur (Former Masters of Computer Science, Minor Thesis), now at Tableau Software, USA.
Erica Rosalina (Former CS Honours student), now Software Engineer at Trunk Platform.
Dr. Yi Mei (Former Research Fellow), now Senior Lecturer at Victoria University of Wellington.
Dr. Chin Koi Khoo (Former postdoc), now Lecturer at Deakin University

Jan R. Benetka, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)(visiting PhD, Sep-Dec 2017)
A/Prof Tanzima Hashem, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)(visiting Research Fellow, Aug-Sep 2017)
Dr. Jorge Wicker, Research Associate, Data Mining Group, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (visiting postdoc, April 2016)
Prof Moustafa Youssef , ACM Distinguished Scientist, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (ACM Distinguished Lecture, March 2016)
Dr. Dario Pompili, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rutgers University (CSIT seminar, March 2016).
Dr. Peizhao Hu, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Rochester Institute of Technology (visiting researcher, March 2016).
Dr. David Purdy, Data Science Manager, Uber Research, San Francisco (CSIT Seminar, Aug 2015)
Dr. Zahraa Abdallah, Postdoc at Monash University (visiting postdoc, Aug-Dec 2015).
Dr. Guangyan Huang, Senior Lecturer in the School of Information Technology, Deakin University (CSIT seminar, May 2015).
Dr. Daniel Dahlmeier, Research Team Lead, SAP Research and Innovation, Singapore (CSIT seminar, April 2015).
Dr. Shonali Krishnaswamy, Head of Data Analytics, Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), A*STAR, Singapore (CSIT seminar, March 2015).
Dr. Leonidas Anthopoulos, Associate Professor, University of Applied Science (TEI) of Thessaly (December 2014)

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