Grants

• ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) - A Framework for Building Dynamic Knowledge bases in the Biomedical Domain (2012 - 2014) - $375,000
• UQ New Staff Research Start-up Fund grant - Capturing expertise profiles from micro-contributions in evolving documents (2011 - 2012) - $9,000

Projects

Current

• SKELETOME - The SKELETOME project is a three-year research collaboration funded through an Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage grant (LP100100156) between The University of Queensland (School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering) and The Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH). Skeletal dysplasias are a heterogeneous group of genetic disorders affecting skeletal development. They affect up to 10,000 children and adults in Australia and 4,000,000 patients worldwide suffer from one of these debilitating disorders. Molecular genetic research on skeletal dysplasias has advanced considerably over the years. However, the lack of a comprehensive information repository about skeletal dysplasias hinders collaborative research and diagnosis in this area. [ ... ]

Past

• SFI Lion 2 - Lion 2 is an SFI funded Centre for Science, Engineering and Technology (CSET). It sets out an ambitious programme of consolidation, growth, collaboration and sustainability over five years, building on the results and achievements of the previous CSET grant (Lion-1). DERI is applying its research output across key application research domains including: Telecommunications, eBusiness and Financial Services, eLearning, Healthcare and Life Sciences, eScience and eGovernment. [ ... ]
• EU NEPOMUK IP - The Social Semantic Desktop - NEPOMUK aimed at empowering individual knowledge workers to better exploit their personal information space and to maintain fruitful communication and exchange within social networks across organizational boundaries. NEPOMUK brought together researchers, industrial software developers, and representative industrial users, to develop a comprehensive solution for extending the personal desktop into a collaboration environment which supports both the personal information management and the sharing and exchange across social and organizational relations. This solution is called the Social Semantic Desktop [ ... ]
• SFI Lion 1 - The mission of the Lion project was to combine and harness the power of Web Services and the Semantic Web. The end result has been a scalable semantics-based Web Service environment where business partners can seamlessly share services across dynamic business communities. [ ... ]
• EU Knowledge Web NoE - The mission of the KnowledgeWeb Network of Excellence was to strengthen the European industry and service providers in one of the most important areas of current computer technology: Semantic Web enabled E-work and E-commerce. The project concentrated its efforts around the outreach of this technology to industry. Naturally, this included education and research efforts to ensure the durability of impact and support of industry [ ... ]