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Internet of things

29 November 2024

Engineering researchers lead on $13 million in ARC Discovery Project Grants

This year, the Faculty of Engineering has secured ARC Discovery Project Grants funding on 24 projects – 22 of which are led by researchers from the faculty.

Collaboration to fast-track machine learning, high performance computing

At a recent Tech Central symposium co-hosted by the University of Sydney, UTS and semiconductor manufacturer AMD, academia, industry and government came together to discuss the future of machine learning.

17 October 2019

Sydney performs strongly in engineering and computer science rankings

The Faculty of Engineering has risen in the 2020 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by subject, and is now ranked 86th in the world for both engineering and computer science.

Engineering researchers win prestigious prize

A University of Sydney PhD student within the School of Computer Science, Oana Balmau has been awarded the 2019 Usenix Best Paper Prize.

5 research projects that could change the world

What do autonomous vehicles, cochlear implants and gut microbiomes have in common? They're all central to some of the ideas that were on display at Research Conversazione 2019, an event that gives our staff and students the platform to explain their ground-breaking research.

25 February 2019

New funding for high-resolution beam development

Professor Xiaoke Yi and Professor Robert Minasian have received a $540,000 Australian Research Council Linkage Project grant to partner with Thales Australia and develop integrated optical phased arrays for light detection and ranging.

24 October 2018

Young scientist paving the way for the 4th Industrial Revolution

2018 Young Scientist Dr Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam, an expert in Internet of Things and sustainable power sources, attended the World Economic Forum in Tianjin to discuss the fourth Industrial Revolution with leaders in business, government and academia.

Powering the industrial smart technology revolution

While we associate the Internet of Things (IoT) with everyday technology like FitBitz and smart homes, it’s the industrial IoT that promises to transform essential services, healthcare and manufacturing – so long as we can power it.

20 October 2017

Finding the sweet spot for young women in STEM

Five outstanding female researchers, including Australian Laureate Fellow Professor Branka Vucetic, mentored promising engineering undergraduates at this week’s Georgina Sweet Fellowship event.

Meet Ruchir, who at 22 started a thriving global business

Learn how at 22 years of age, this computer science student started a digital marketing agency from his living room.