Our team
People
ielab's core group is based at The University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, with members and collaborators at CSIRO, the University of Strathclyde, and research labs around the world.
Research Staff
PhD & MPhil Students
Sitthichoke Subpaiboonkit
PhD student, University of Queensland (UQ) & Chiang Mai University (CMU), Causality Discovery in drug-drug interaction.
External Members
Leif Azzopardi
Principal Applied Scientist, Microsoft, and Associate Professor and Chancellor's Fellow, University of Strathclyde (UK).
Alumni
Anton van der Vegt
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UQ. Graduated from UQ (sponsored by CSIRO); Thesis -- Minimal interaction Information Retrieval - a theoretical framework with applications in clinical decision support.
Bing Liu
PhD student, UQ, 2019-2023. His research interests lie in Knowledge Fusion, Entity Alignment, Knowledge Graph and Large Language Models.
Harry Scells
Assistant Professor at the University of Tübingen. Previously a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UQ. Graduated from UQ (sponsored by CSIRO).
Linh Le
PhD student (2020 - 2024), UQ, Active Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, NLP, CV, Multimodal.
Rischan Mafrur
Graduated from UQ; Thesis -- Recommending data visualizations- tackling diversification and data quality challenges.
Shengyao Zhuang
PhD student (2019 - 2023), UQ, BERT and Large Language Model-based Rankers and Online Learning to Rank,
Wojciech Kusa
Visiting PhD Student at UQ, from TU Wien; now Senior Research Engineer at Allegro ML Research.
Past Honours Students
- [completed 2017] Liam Cripwell. Honours student, QUT: Generating Clinical Queries from Patient Narratives
- [completed 2016] Harrisen Scells. Honours student, QUT: Investigating Methods Of Annotating Lifelogs For Use In Search
Past Masters Students
[completed 2017]:
- Doyoo Baek: A predictive analysis of heavy machinery deterioration (Industrial CEED collaboration with Hastings Deering Pty Ltd)
- Xiaoran Chu: OMG! The Amazing Result of Using Machine Learning to Build Classifiers for Clickbait Detection
- Linni Qin: Forecasting Zestimate Error
- Zhiying Zhou: Educational Data Mining: Analyze and Predict student's academic performance
- Harmandeep Kaur Bhullar: Data Analysis of an European Soccer Database
- Harshita Jain: An Analysis of Spam SMS Features
- Davinder Kaur: Symptoms of Lower Back Pain — A Data Analysis and Research Project