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Application-Specific Service Level Agreement and Energy-Efficiency Improvement in Cloud Computing Platforms

The project deals with developing smarter and more energy efficient distributed computing platforms. more...

Supervisor(s): Zomaya, Albert Y. (Professor)

Energy Recovery in Spray Drying

In this project, the tradeoff between quality and energy recovery in spray drying will be explored in order to assess the energy efficiency of spray drying and the effect of differe more...

Supervisor(s): Langrish, Timothy (Professor)

Remote sensing of animal function

Using the latest technologies available for remote sensing of animal function (e.g. internal probes) this PhD opportunity will develop a research program with the overall goal of im more...

Supervisor(s): Garcia, Sergio (Yani) (Professor)

Semi-parametric estimation of Autoregressive Conditional Duration (ACD) models

Method of Maximum Likelihood (ML) is used to estimate ACD model parameters. Estimating Function (EF) is a popular semi-parametric approach in time series modelling. This project dev more...

Supervisor(s): Peiris, Shelton (Associate Professor)

Cooperative transmission in MIMO relay broadcast channels

Wireless multiuser communications are suffering from problems of reliability, coverage and spectrum efficiency. Relay broadcast is one of the promising techniques to solve these pro more...

Supervisor(s): Vucetic, Branka (Professor)

Charcoal production during prescribed fire and its role in carbon turnover

Prescribed fires convert variable amounts of biomass into a variety of forms of ‘black carbon’.  Both the rate (and efficiency) of conversion and the forms of black more...

Supervisor(s): Adams, Mark (Professor)

Participation of distributed energy resources in system support

This project investigates participation of distributed energy resources, including responsive demand, distributed generation, energy storage and electric vehicles in system support more...

Supervisor(s): Verbic, Gregor (Dr)

The Mapping of Optimization Algorithms on Different Families of Computer Architectures

The focus of this project is the understanding of how certain optimization algorithms perform when executed on different families of computer architectures. more...

Supervisor(s): Zomaya, Albert Y. (Professor)

The impact of the increased integration of electric vehicles on the power reserve requirements

This project analyses the impact of electric vehicles on power reserve requirements of future electric power systems that will need to cope with large penetration of renewable energ more...

Supervisor(s): Verbic, Gregor (Dr)

Evaluation of complementary forages for the Australian dairy industry

This PhD research opportunity will use small-plot field studies to test aspects of forage production and quality, cows’ preference and effects on soil characteristics and heal more...

Supervisor(s): Garcia, Sergio (Yani) (Professor)