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Keynotes, events, awards and updates from the lab.

2026

1 November 2026Keynote
Neural Processes: Toward a Knowledge-First Foundation for BPM in the Age of Generative and Agentic AI
The 27th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering (WISE 2026), November 2026, Venice, Italy.
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1 September 2026Keynote
From Automation to Augmentation to Agency: Agentic Service-Oriented Computing as the Foundation of Human-Centric GenAI Ecosystems
The International workshop on Enterprise Architecture for Augmented Intelligence (EA4AI), September 2026, Enschede, Netherlands.
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1 July 2026Keynote
From Coders to Orchestrators: Educating Software Engineers for the Agentic Era
Symposium on services and software engineering education (2026 IEEE SSEedu) at the 2026 IEEE World Congress on Services (IEEE SERVICES), July 2026, Sydney, Australia.
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1 March 2026Keynote
Exploring the Future of Jobs
Beijing Normal Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) March 2026, Zhuhai, China.
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1 February 2026Keynote
Foundation Models for Neural Digital Twins
1st World Conference of Computational Neurosurgery (WCCNS) Feb 2026, Sydney, Australia.
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2025

1 July 2025Keynote
Agentic AI in Action - BioInnovation Workshop
July 2025, Sydney, Australia.
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1 February 2025Keynote
Advancing Bioinnovation through Foundation Models to Transform Biological Research and Applications, Bio Innovation Workshop
Macquarie University, Feb, 2025, Sydney, Australia.
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1 February 2025Keynote
Transforming healthcare with foundational models to unlock clinical insights and improve patient outcomes, 6th International Congress on Mobile Health
Shiraz University, Feb, 2025, Shiraz, Iran.
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2024

11 December 2024Keynote
Understanding and Leveraging Foundation Models in Life Sciences: From Data to Discovery
IEEE Consumer life Tech Conference (ICLT 2024), Sydney , Australia, 11-13 December 2024.
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3 December 2024Keynote
Generative Data Mining: Shaping the Future of Adaptive Intelligence in Complex Data Ecosystems
The 20th International Conference Advanced Data Mining and Applications (ADMA) 2024, Sydney , Australia, 3-5 December 2024.
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1 December 2024Keynote
Causal Representation Learning in the Age of Generative AI: Bridging Interpretability and Innovation
ICDM 2024 Conference, Causal Representation Learning Workshop, Abu Dhabi, UAE, December 2024.
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1 November 2024Keynote
From ChatGPT to ProcessGPT
Commonwealth Bank, Sydney , Australia, November 2024.
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22 August 2024Keynote
From Intelligence to Artificial Intelligence
Reserve Bank Australia, Sydney , Australia, 22 August 2024.
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22 July 2024Keynote
Revolutionizing Revenue Management and Customer Experience with Generative AI
Hotel Industry Conferences - Maximum Occupancy, Sydney , Australia, 22 July 2024.
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10 July 2024Keynote
Natural Language-Oriented Programming (NLOP)
The 2024 IEEE Symposium on Services and Software Engineering Education - IEEE Services 2024, Shenzhen , China, 10 July 2024.
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14 June 2024Keynote
The Age of Generative AI
Australia-Korea Protection of Critical Infrastructure and Systems of National Significance workshop, Adelaide , Australia, 14 June 2024.
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27 May 2024Keynote
The Impact of Generative AI on Revenue Management and Customer Experience
APAC Revenue Management Summit, Melbourne , Australia, 27-28 May 2024.
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15 May 2024Keynote
Exploring the Convergence of Internet of Things and Big Data Technologies in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence
International Conference on Smart Cities, Internet of Things & Applications, 15 May 2024.
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1 April 2024Keynote
The AI Revolution: Transforming the Future of Work in the Digital Age
UniSuper Career's Expo, Sydney, Australia, April 2024.
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2023

1 December 2023Keynote
Generative AI and the Future of Teaching and Learning
Microsoft Hackathon, Sydney, Australia, Dec 2023.
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1 November 2023Keynote
Understanding the Transformative Power of Generative AI in Modern Communication and Information Security
IEEE ICSPIS 2023 Conference, Dubai, UAE, Nov 2023.
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1 October 2023Keynote
New Horizons in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Postgrad Event, October 2023, Macquarie University, Australia.
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18 August 2023Keynote
Future of Business Process Management in the Age of Generative AI
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Innovation Lab, 18 August 2023, Sydney, Australia.
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1 August 2023Keynote
Revolutionizing Health and Cancer Care: Unleashing the Power of Generative AI
Cancer Innovations Conference 2023, 1 August 2023, Sydney, Australia.
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2 July 2023Keynote
Empowering Generative AI with Knowledge Base 4.0: Towards Linking Analytical, Cognitive, and Generative Intelligence
IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS), SDE Symposium, 2-8 July 2023, Chicago, Illinois USA.
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16 June 2023Keynote
Transforming Health Processes with Generative Artificial Intelligence
International Conference on Nano Bio Intelligence (ACNBI2023), 16th and 18th June 2023, Sydney, Australia.
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2022

20 December 2022Keynote
Knowledge Base 4.0: Towards Intelligent Knowledge Bases in the Age of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
13th International Conference on Information and Knowledge Technology, 20-22 December, 2022.
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14 December 2022Keynote
Personalization in the Age of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
IEEE CSDE Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, 14-16 December 2022.
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8 December 2022Keynote
Collective Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Tata, Annual Technical Architects conference (TACTiCS), India, 8 December 2022.
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14 September 2022Keynote
AI-enabled Processes: The Age of Artificial Intelligence and Big Data
The 6th International Conference on Smart Cities, Internet of Things, and Applications (SCIOT 2022), 14-17 Sep 2022.
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8 September 2022Keynote
AI-enabled Security
IBM Tech Summit & Hackathon, Sydney, Australia, 8-9 Sep 2022.
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17 May 2022Keynote
Engineering the Next Wave of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
30th International Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE 2022), Tehran, Iran, 17 May 2022.
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17 May 2022Keynote
Future of the Work in the Age of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
Macquarie University Postgraduate Expo, Sydney, Australia, 17-19 May 2022.
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2021

1 July 2021Keynote
AI-enabled Assessment Marking
Microsoft Hackathon, Sydney, Australia, July 2021.
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2020

1 December 2020Keynote
AI-enabled Banking
TCS/Westpac Hackathon, Sydney, Australia, December 2020.
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1 March 2020Keynote
AI-enabled Education
IBM Hackathon, Sydney, Australia, March 2020.
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2019

1 July 2019Keynote
AI-Enabled Policing Processes
Emerging Risk - Artificial Intelligence Conference, Australia Federal Police, Canberra, Australia, July 2019.
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1 July 2019Keynote
Intelligence-led policing in the age of AI and Big Data
Intelligence-Led Policing Hackathon, Sydney, Australia, July 2019.
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2018

1 September 2018Keynote
Blockchain and the Future of our Economy
Blockchain Hackathon, Sydney, Australia, September 2018.
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1 September 2018Keynote
Knowledge Lakes in the Age of Big Data
Big Data & Analytics Innovation Summit, Sydney, Australia September 2018.
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1 July 2018Keynote
AI for Education: Cognitive Assistance to Help Students and Teachers
NSW Schools Teacher's Workshop, Sydney, Australia, July 2018.
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1 July 2018Keynote
Big Data and the Future of Our Kids
Big Data Hackathon, Sydney, Australia, July 2018.
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