Displaying items by tag: Monash University

Consulting and technology company DB Results has appointed Louise Pretty to the newly created role of global chief people officer.

COMPANY NEWS: Tribal Group, a leading software and services provider to the Australian higher education sector, has announced that 17 Australian universities, TAFE organisations and higher education providers are now live, and submitting statutory data returns to the government with Tribal Edge Submissions.

Infrastructure automation specialist Puppet has promoted Rachel Lew from senior country manager to APJ regional director.

Thousands of people are being asked to share their search engine results for research into whether platforms such as Google and YouTube promote misinformation and political biases, with the launch of the citizen science Australian Search Eperience Project.

Monash University and the Provincial Government of West Java, Indonesia have signed a Letter of Intent to collaborate on developing new solutions to restore the Citarum River – one of the most polluted rivers in the world.

Monash University researchers identify 45 trends and formulate ten principles revolving energy planning and forecasting for future home life in a new study. The researchers add that as trends emerge in different households, consumers’ interests should be taken into account in the development of future energy systems.

Monash University, Worley, and Palisade Energy have collaborated to develop a machine capable of short-term power generation levels,

Dark ads, according to Monash University researchers, are stereotyped ads that are only visible to its intended audiences. Researchers warn that it reinforces sexist messages to its target: for example, men were three times more likely to see finance ads while women saw more clothing and wellness ads. They also added that a public forum or a discussion on these ads was urgently needed.

Monash University and the Algorand Foundation are calling for global blockchain developers—from IT professionals and high school students—to compete in a three-day hackathon. Winners will receive a $6,000 worth of Algo cryptocurrency as part of the prize.

Enterprise identity security vendor SailPoint has appointed Chern-Yue Boey as senior vice president for the Asia-Pacific region.

Monash University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global energy company ENGIE to explore opportunities to co-develop scalable zero-carbon solutions that accelerate the implementation of Monash’s net zero initiative.

Expert Dr Michael Duffy warns that cryptocurrency is often beset by uncertainties, and its digital currencies are packaged with “considerable investment risk” since they are not linked to assets.

Researchers at Monash University are applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology and game-design practices to reduce spray drift from agricultural pesticides, minimising the negative impact on neighbouring crops and wildlife - and potentially “revolutionising" cotton farming.

A research team led by Dr Chao Chen of Monash University has developed an autonomous harvest robot that can “identify, pick, and deposit apples” in a mere seven seconds. The robot, says Dr Chen, can address Australia’s labour shortage and future food crisis.”

Operations management vendor PagerDuty has promoted Natalie Fair to the role of APJ regional lead.

Capgemini has appointed Kaylene O'Brien as its ANZ managing director.

Monash University and health and medical technology vendor Siemens Healthineers offering an Introduction to Digital Health course.

Australia's ccTLD administrator auDA has appointed Sophie Mitchell as its chief communications officer.

A team of researchers at Monash University and The Alfred Hospital’s Department of Infectious Diseases have been awarded $3.4 million from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) for the SuperbugAi Flagship project.

Cisco has appointed Ben Dawson as vice president for Australia and New Zealand.