Machine Learning Research Network

Advancing AI and Machine Learning Research Through Collaboration
We foster collaborative, multidisciplinary research to achieve international excellence and drive broader scientific and technological innovation.

About the Network

The Machine Learning Research Network brings together researchers from across the University who are passionate about machine learning and its applications. We foster collaborative, multidisciplinary research to achieve international excellence and drive broader scientific and technological innovation.

The University of Sydney has a strong and diverse machine learning research community, spanning multiple disciplines and departments, including but not limited to the School of Computer Science, School of Mathematics and Statistics, and the Business School. Researchers across these faculties explore various aspects of machine learning, from mathematical foundations and theoretical advancements to algorithm development and real-world applications.

This breadth of expertise supports interdisciplinary research that extends beyond traditional computing fields into business, agriculture, transportation, and healthcare, among other domains. As machine learning continues to transform industries and scientific disciplines, the need for a unified, collaborative research network has become increasingly evident.

The Machine Learning Research Network was established to foster collaboration, facilitate knowledge exchange, and drive international excellence in AI and machine learning research.

By bringing together experts from diverse fields, the network aims to encourage cross-disciplinary partnerships, enabling novel approaches to solving complex problems. It supports fundamental research in machine learning theory and algorithms while also promoting the practical application of machine learning innovations in various sectors.

Through workshops, joint research projects, and engagement with industry partners, the network enhances opportunities for innovation, strengthens the University's leadership in AI and machine learning, and contributes to the broader scientific and technological community.

  • Associate Professor Chang Xu, School of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering
  • Professor Yiming Ying, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science
  • Associate Professor Dmytro Matsypura, University of Sydney Business School

Expediting Next-Generation AI for Health via KG and LLM Co-Learning

Date: Monday 5 May 2025, 11AM – 12 PM

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Multimodal Generation for Recommendation

Date: Friday 2 May 2025, 11AM – 12 PM

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Toward a Systems Theory for Human-Centered Trustworthy Agentic AI

Date: Monday 14 Apr 2025, 11AM – 12 PM

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Co-convenors

Associate Professor Chang Xu

Associate Professor Chang Xu
School of Computer Science
ARC Future Fellow, Associate Professor in Machine Learning and Computer Vision
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Professor Yiming Ying

School of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science
Professor in Statistical Learning Theory, Machine Learning, Optimisation for Machine Learning, Trustworthy AI, and Mathematics of Data Science
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Associate Professor Dmytro Matsypura

University of Sydney Business School
Associate Professor in the Discipline of Business Analytics
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