The University of Melbourne
Flood-proofing cities by using digital twins in urban design
Dr Langenheim explores the use of data and new technologies for streetscape and green infrastructure design decision making.
Technology and Innovation
The University of Melbourne
Brain implants to predict and prevent seizures
Carbon Cybernetics has designed an implantable device that can measure activity in individual brain cells. The company is developing the device to predict and prevent epileptic seizures.
Edith Cowan University
Looking for love online: The new app helping detect fake profiles and scammers
Fake Date Game, developed by ECU's Dr. Oliver Guidetti, helps players spot romance scammers by teaching them to identify real and fake dating app profiles.
Edith Cowan University
Cybersecurity: Bridging Research and Practice - Insights from Professor Helge Janicke
ECU School of Science Professor of Cyber Security, Helge Janicke, who also serves as Deputy CEO and Research Director of the Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre, provided an in-depth exploration of "Cybersecurity – from Research to Practice" as part of the 2024 ECU Lecture Series.
Edith Cowan University
ECU virtual reality used in Special Operations training
The project, dubbed ParaVerse, provides advanced parachute training amongst Australian Special Forces soldiers using a highly portable solution requiring only a laptop and immersive VR headset and hand-held controls.
Charles Darwin University
Study shows how AI can be a ‘crystal ball’ for businesses to stay afloat
Businesses unsure how to survive the next global tragedy should have no fear, with a new study showing how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help organisations stay afloat in rapidly changing times.
Edith Cowan University
ECU uses AI to help address aggression in the ED
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been integrated into an immersive virtual-reality-enhanced computer simulation program developed by researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) to train frontline healthcare workers in de-escalating aggression in patients.
The University of Melbourne
Using more recycled materials to build our cities
University of Melbourne experts have been working with industry to find new uses for large volumes of recycled waste plastics.
University of the Sunshine Coast
High-tech roo collars aim to prevent road accidents
First published on University of the Sunshine Coast By Julie Schomberg It’s a peculiarly Australian problem with potentially deadly consequences – wild kangaroos jumping from bushland on to highways full of moving vehicles. In the effort to prevent wildlife and human injuries from such crashes, University of the Sunshine Coast
University of the Sunshine Coast
How AI is helping UniSC students stop hackers
Artificial intelligence has been called everything from a “threat to our very humanity” to “the next industrial revolution.”
Edith Cowan University
ECU and MRIWA meeting the demand for lithium together
ECU and the MRIWA have commenced a direct lithium extraction project that is set revolutionise the future of critical minerals sustainability. The research is using membrane technology to meet the future demand for lithium in a less harmful way.
Edith Cowan University
Smart membranes to remove microplastics from water
ECU Engineering lecturer Dr Masoumeh Zargar's research has developed high-tech membrane filters to remove dangerous microplastics from aquatic and wastewater treatment systems.