Research Interests
- Matrix-analytic methods
- Markov decision processes
- Complex Networks
- Mechanism design
- Optimisation and control
- Parameter estimation
- Stochastic modelling of biological/environmental systems, epidemics, telecommunications systems and emergency management systems
- Queueing theory
Research Groups
Publications
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Current Postgraduate Supervision
Name |
Thesis title |
Weerasekara KARUNARATHNE |
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Behrooz NIKNAMI |
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Chenchen XING |
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Past Postgraduate Supervision
Name |
Thesis title |
Nanda ARYAL |
"Stochastic Spatial-Temporal Models for Rainfall Processes" |
Peter BRAUNSTEINS |
"Extinction in branching processes with countably many types" |
Jonathan BUDD |
"Modelling and Simulation of Credit Card Behaviour" |
Joanne CHEW |
"Skip-Stop Schedules for Public Transportation" |
Timothy HYNDMAN |
""To be confirmed"" |
Guo JUN |
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Paul KEELER |
"Stochastic routing models in sensor networks" |
Ashwani KUMAR |
"Intelligent management of elective surgery patient flow." |
Alana MOORE |
"Managing bilological populations in the interface of uncertainty" |
Allan MOTYER |
"Quasi-birth-and-death processes with an infinite phase space" |
Ellen MUIR |
"Hypergeometric Distributions and Efficient Dynamic Market Clearing" |
Ana NOVAK |
"Queuing problems in active probing: an application to a single hop network" |
Maya RAMAKRISHNAN |
"Distributed approaches to capacity reallocation in networks" |
Nicholas READ |
"Bush Escalation Probabilities in the Victorian Landscape" |
Yacov SALOMON |
"Re-examining fundamental concepts and assumptions in conservation and management using mathematical theories of probability" |
Kate SAUNDERS |
"Spatial and Temporal Statistical Modelling of Extreme Rainfall in Australia." |
Jiesen WANG |
"Strategic Decision Making in Service Systems" |
Jason WHYTE |
"Global a priori identifiability of biomolecular interaction models in flow-cell optical biosensor experiments" |
James ZHAO |
"Hidden Markov models with multiple observation processes" |
Current MSc Students
Name |
Project title |
Yajing GUO |
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Ria SZEREDI |
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Edward WEINSTOCK |
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Somya MEHRA |
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Past Honours & MSc Students
Name |
Project title |
Giles ADAMS |
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Jason ARCHER |
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Peter BRAUNSTEINS |
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Jonathan BUDD |
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Daphne DO |
"Formulating and Modelling Robust Decision-Making Problems Under Severe Uncertainty" |
Yani GENG |
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John GILBERTSON |
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Clare KITCHING |
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Ashwani KUMAR |
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Jennifer KUSUMA |
"Decomposition Approach to Serial Inventory Systems under Uncertainties" |
Robert MARSHALL |
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Harry MCARTHUR |
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Ellen MUIR |
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Behrooz NIKNAMI |
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Vincent PANG |
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Marcus RUTTKAY |
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Auron SEIKEN |
"The Branch-and-Cut Methodology for Mixed Integer Programming" |
Nikki SONENBERG |
"Building Stochastic Models of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks" |
Jinghan XIA |
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Chenchen XING |
|
James ZHAO |
"Hidden Markov Models" |
Recent Grant History
Year(s) |
Source |
Type |
Title |
2014 - 2016 |
ARC |
Centre Of Excellence |
ARC Centre of Excellence for Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers (ACEMS) |
2013 - 2018 |
ARC |
ARC Laureate Fellowship |
New stochastic models for Science, Economics, Social Science and Engineering (Laureate 080069) |
2011 - 2013 |
ARC |
Discovery |
New methods for improving active adaptive management in biological systems |
2011 - 2013 |
ARC |
Discovery |
Advanced matrix-analytic methods with applications |
Responsibilities
- ACEMS Director
- CEBRA Board
Committees
- Research and Industry Committee
- Strategic Planning Committee