Collaboration with IIT to Build a Research Network for Big Data Analytics

Project Member(s): Cao, L., Xu, G.

Funding or Partner Organisation: The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT - Australia-India Council)

Start year: 2014

Summary: This project will enable the establishment of a long-term, cross-university international research network for big data and data science with key researchers at the Advanced Analytics Institute (AAI) at UTS and with the leading researchers and their research teams from several universities distributed in different regions in India including IIT and Anna University in Chennai, IIIT Hyderabad, and Amity Universities in New Delhi. The project will foster research collaborations on fundamental problems in big data, algorithmic breakthrough, and practical advances of data sciences by establishing an inter-disciplinary and cross-university research network. The project will facilitate the knowledge exchange of researchers from AAI and envisage long-term strategic collaborations in research, education and development of big data and data sciences between Australia and India.

Keywords: research network, India, big data analytics

FOR Codes: Pattern Recognition and Data Mining, Information Services not elsewhere classified, Data mining and knowledge discovery, Information services

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.