Completed Research Students

1. Xin Geng, PhD, “Facial Image Analysis: Age Estimation, Identity Recognition, and Multi-Biometric Fusion”, (Sole Supervisor), Completed 2008, Deakin University

2. Clifton Phua, PhD, “Data Mining in Resilient Identity Crime Detection”, (Main Supervisor, Associate Supervisor Vincent Lee), Completed 2007, Monash University

3. M. Z. Ashrafi, PhD, "Parallel Data Mining", Completed 2006, (Associate Supervisor; Main Supervisor Dr. David Taniar), Monash University

4. Rasika Amarasiri, PhD, “Discovery of patterns and their movements from dynamic collections of large websites”, Completed 2006 (Associate Supervisor, Main Supervisor Damminda Alahakoon), Monash University

5. Leelani Kumari Wickramasinghe, PhD, “Interaction and adaption of software agents in a dynamic environment”, (Associate Supervisor, Main Supervisor is Damminda Alahakoon), Completed 2006, Monash University

6. Pramesh Chand, PhD, "Dispatch optimisation and constraint modelling in the Australian National Electricity Market", Completed 2006 (Main Supervisor; Associate Supervisor Dr. Lyfie Sugianto), Monash University

7. Catherine Wang, PhD, "Characteristic-based Forecasting for Time Series Data", Completed 2005, Winner of Mollie Hollman Doctoral Award, (Main Supervisor; Associate Supervisor Dr. Damminda Alahakoon), Monash University

8. Ling Tan, PhD, "Parallel Data Mining Techniques", Completed 2005, (Associate Supervisor; Main Supervisor Dr. David Taniar), Monash University

9. Shawkat Ali, PhD, “Automatic kernel selection for support vector machines”, Completed 2004, (Sole Supervisor), Monash University

10. Eu-Gene Siew, PhD, “Towards data driven patient classification in acute and primary care”, Completed 2004 (Main Supervisor; Associate supervisor Dr. Leonid Churilov), Monash University

11. Ying Yang, PhD, “Discretization of Naïve Bayes Classifiers”, Completed 2003 (Associate Supervisor; Main Supervisor Prof. Geoff Webb), Monash University

12. Chris Beh, PhD, “Neural Network Adaptive Control of a Plant Operation”, Completed 2003 (Associate Supervisor; Main supervisor Dr. Paul Webley, Dept of Chemical Engineering), Monash University

13. Ai Cheo Yeo, PhD, “Data Mining in the Insurance Industry”, Completed 2002 (Sole Supervisor), Monash University

14. Jim Black, PhD, “Neural Networks for Modelling Epidemic Outbreaks”, Completed 2002 (joint supervision with Dr. Flavia Cicuttini, Dept of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine), Monash University

15. Terence Kwok, PhD, “Chaotic Neural Networks for Combinatorial Optimisation”, Completed 2001 (Sole Supervisor), Monash University

16. Jamie Ebery, PhD, “Formulations and Solution Algorithms for a Class of Discrete Hub Location Problems”, Completed 2000 (joint supervision with Dr. Eric Chu, Department of Mathematics), Monash University

17. Flaviu Mateevici, Masters by Research (part time), "Identifying high value customers through data mining", Completed 2004 (Main Supervisor), Monash University

18. Alan Ng, MBusSys (Research), “LOGSOM: Web Usage Mining Utilising a Self-Organising Map”, Completed 2000 (Sole Supervisor), Monash University

19. Nattaphan Boonyanunta, MBusSys (Research), “Intelligent Systems in Bank Lending”, Completed 2000 (Sole Supervisor), Monash University

20. Anirban Dutta, MBusSys (Research), “A Hybrid Data Mining Systems for Market Basket Analysis”, Completed 2000 (Joint Supervisor with Sue Bedingfield), Monash University

21. Eu-Gene Siew, MBusSys (Research), “Software Metrics Prediction Using Artificial Neural Networks”, Completed 1999 (Sole Supervisor), Monash University

22. Byeong Kim, MBusSys (Research), “Channel Assignment in Real Fixed Cellular Networks”, Completed 1997 (Sole Supervisor), Monash University

23. Larisa Lokmic, Honours (H1), “Cash Flow Forecasting Using Neural Networks”, Completed 1999 (Sole Supervisor), Monash University

24. Stella Brand, B.Sc(Hons), "Data mining the malaria genome", 2001 (Associate Supervisor; Main supervisors are A/Prof. Terry Spithill and A/Prof. R. Devenish, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology), Monash University

Current Research Students

• Samitha Wathsala Ekanayake, PhD, “Swarm robotics - shape formation, localization and communication power control.”, (Associate Supervisor, Main Supervisor Dr. Pubudu Pathirana), Deakin University

• Sverre Gunnersen, PhD, “Improving the modelling of insolvency risk and financial health assessment of global companies using hybrid intelligent techniques”, (Main Supervisor; Associate Supervisor Vincent Lee), Monash University

• Sue Bedingfield, PhD (part time), “Rule Generation for Classification Systems using Genetic Algorithms”, (Sole Supervisor), Monash University