Program – AISS 2024

All times are in AEDT: Australian Eastern Daylight Time (GMT +11)

Day 1: 11th November 2024

9:00 – 9:30 am
Opening and welcome
Distinguished Professor Saeid Nahavandi, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
9:30 am – 10:30 am
Keynote: Enhancing Security in Artificial Intelligence Systems
Professor Yang Xiang, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Human centric activity recognition
A/Prof. Hailing Zhou, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Lunch break
2.00 – 5.00 pm
AI for Autonomy in Aerial Robotics – the past, the present and the future
Dr. Archit Krishna Kamath, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

9:00 – 9:30 am
Opening and welcome
Distinguished Professor Saeid Nahavandi, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
9:30 am – 10:30 am
Keynote: Human-Centric Generative and Geospatial AI for Urban Digital Twins
Professor Soheil Sabri, University of Central Florida, USA
10:30 am – 12.00 pm
Human-Centred Testing and Understanding of Intelligent Software Systems
Dr. Huai Liu, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
12:0 pm – 1.00 pm Lunch break
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
System Architecture and Safety Considerations for Autonomous Vehicles
Dr. Adetokunbo Arogbonlo, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
2:00pm – 3.00 pm
Industry Speaker: THE CONTINUING TECHNOLOGY EVOLUTION – WIRELESS TOWARDS 6G
Edwin Li, Rhode & Shwarz Australia
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Keynote: HMI Design for Automated Vehicles
Professor Ronald Schroeter, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Workshop:
Introduction to Nuclear Reactors, Safety, and Stewardship (Core physics, reactor safety, and nuclear stewardship)https://www.swinburne.edu.au/events/2024/11/introduction-to-nuclear-reactors-safety-and-stewardship-101.html/
- Prof. Farzad Rahnema, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
- Prof. Glenn Sjoden, University of Utah, USA
- Prof. Paul Norman, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Mr. Ryan Hemsley, Principal Advisor Nuclear Powered Submarines, ARPANSA
- A. Prof. Jeremy Brown, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia, Australia
- Mrs. Tegan Bull, Senior Manager, Radiological & Nuclear Security Science, ANSTO, Australia
- Mr. Dale Heinken (Retired Commanding Officer of the USS Boxer (LHD 4), AVT Australia
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
AI-empowered advanced manufacturing techniques
Professor Jinchuan Zheng and Hao Zhang

9:00 – 9:30 am
Opening and welcome
Distinguished Professor Saeid Nahavandi, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Parallel session
Introduction to Nuclear Reactors, Safety, and Stewardship https://www.swinburne.edu.au/events/2024/11/introduction-to-nuclear-reactors-safety-and-stewardship-101.html/
- 9:30 – 10:30 am
  Keynote: High-fidelity motion simulators for virtual vehicle prototyping and driver performance analysis
  A/Professor Houshyar Asadi, Australia
- 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
  Vehicle dynamics, path tracking controller, comfort improvement, trajectory prediction, and actuation for autonomous driving
  Dr. Mohammad Reza Chalak Qazani, Sohar University, Oman
- 12:00 pm – 1:00pm Lunch break
- 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  Keynote: Empowering Aerial Robots through Physics-Informed Machine Learning
  Professor Mir Feroskhan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  Perception, Deep Learning, Decision Fusion Programmatic Control for Autonomous Systems
  Dr. Parham Kebria

9:00 am
Opening and welcome
Distinguished Professor Saeid Nahavandi, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
9:00 am -10:00 am
Keynote: Cooperative and Highly Automated Driving (CHAD), feedback from a 5 year study on Automated driving
Professor Sebastien Glaser, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Industry Speech: Bringing Order to Chaos: Innovation Management for the Modern Age
Dr. Soo Beng Khoh, PMO Innovations
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Keynote: Autonomous Data-based Learning Systems: Design and Development
Professor CP Lim, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
12:00 pm – 1:00pm Lunch break
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Lab visits and wrap up