by Katerina Taskova | Jan 19, 2022 | Computational Sustainability, Join us
The Machine Learning group at the University of Auckland is looking for a motivated PhD candidate and a Research Assistant to work at the interface between biosecurity, artificial intelligence and robotics. The goal of the project is to develop innovative, efficient...
by Joerg Simon Wicker | Jun 28, 2021 | Computational Sustainability, Join us
Summary This project lies in the intersection of Data Science and Computational Biology, aiming to provide a data-driven computational method and a standalone tool for scoring cell identity that will be i) easy to use and ii) integrated in open-source development...
by Joerg Simon Wicker | Jun 23, 2021 | Computational Sustainability, Join us
Summary Our goal is to use machine learning methods to identify patterns in large bat call data sets. Bat calls are recorded by a network of sensors that are set up in forests and near rivers. They record sounds at the frequencies of bat calls, producing typically...
by Joerg Simon Wicker | Jun 22, 2021 | Cheminformatics, Computational Sustainability, Join us
Summary As new mass spectrometry (MS) technologies are rapidly developed to cope with the complexity of biological samples emerging in environmental and biomedical sciences, standard tools for MS analysis fail to exploit the full data potential offered by the new...
by Joerg Simon Wicker | Jun 21, 2021 | Cheminformatics, Computational Sustainability, Join us
Summary In Cheminformatics, a common task is to predict metabolic reactions and pathways. This is usually done by encoding expert knowledge into transformation rules which are generalisations of collections of reactions and work similar to regular expressions. If the...
by Katharina Dost | May 6, 2021 | Computational Sustainability, ML Student Seminar, News
Speaker: William Hsu, PhD student, supervised by Jim Warren and Pat Riddle Abstract: Chronic conditions place a considerable burden on modern healthcare systems. Within New Zealand and worldwide cardiovascular disease (CVD) affects a significant proportion of the...