Department of Computing Technologies

Swinburne's emphasis on fostering innovation means that our teaching and research is always at the forefront of the latest technology. The Department of Computing Technologies is a leading powerhouse of research and teaching activity spanning the breadth of the computer science, software engineering and computer education disciplines. Our fields of research include cloud computing, role-oriented adaptive design, energy-management software, data management, computing education, cybersecurity and intelligent-agent technology.

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Computer Science

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Software Engineering

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Information Technology

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Our facility

Cisco Networking Laboratory

At Swinburne, our Networking Laboratory can be used to build large-scale broadband networks and provides industry-accredited Cisco training for students studying electrical and telecommunications engineering and networking.

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Associate Professor Caslon Chua

Department Chair

Department of Computing Technologies

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cchua@swinburne.edu.au

Academic staff

Name	Position	Contact
Prabath Abeysekara	Research Fellow	pabeysekara@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Iman Avazpour	Post-Doctoral Research Associate	+61 3 9214 5623 iavazpour@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Abhik Banerjee	Research Fellow, IoT Lab	+61 3 9214 3582 abanerjee@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Siva Chandrasekaran	Lecturer of Engineering Education/ Lead, Internet of Things Academy, FIEAust, CPEng	+61 3 9214 5346 schandrasekaran@swinbune.edu.au
Yu-Chin (Eugenie) Chang	Business Analyst	eugeniechang@swinburne.edu.au
Professor Tsong Chen	Professor of Software Engineering	+61 3 9214 4369 tychen@swinburne.edu.au
Professor Jinjun Chen	Deputy Director of Swinburne Data Science Research Institute	+61 3 9214 4685 jchen@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Chao Chen	Research Scientist	+61 3 9214 3333 chaochen@swinburne.edu.au
Lu Chen	ARC DECRA Fellow	luchen@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Caslon Chua	Department Chair, Computer Science and Software Engineering	+61 3 9214 5397 cchua@swinburne.edu.au
Zeqian Dong	Research Assistant	zdong@swinburne.edu.au
Kaneez Fizza	Research Fellow	kfizza@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Abdur Rahim Mohammad Forkan	Senior Research Engineer - Software and Data Analytics	+61 3 9214 5148 fforkan@swinburne.edu.au
Professor Dimitrios Georgakopoulos	Director, Internet of Things Lab & Industry 4.0 Program Leader, Manufacturing Futures Research Institute	+61 3 9214 4341 dgeorgakopoulos@swinburne.edu.au
Professor Jun Han	Professor of Software Engineering	+61 3 9214 5732 jhan@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Qiang He	Senior Lecturer	+61 3 9214 5431 qhe@swinburne.edu.au
Mohammadreza Jabbarpour Sattari	Research Fellow	rjabbarpoursattari@swinburne.edu.au
Associate Professor Prem Prakash Jayaraman	Head, Digital Innovation Lab	+61 3 9214 8587 pjayaraman@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Yong-Bin Kang	Research Fellow	+61 3 9214 5 ykang@swinburne.edu.au
Tanjila Kanij	Academic Tutor	tkanij@swinburne.edu.au
Ati Kia	Lecturer	akia@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Wei Lai	Senior Lecturer	+61 3 9214 4391 wlai@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Man Lau	Senior Lecturer	+61 3 9214 4367 elau@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Huai Liu	Lecturer	hliu@swinburne.edu.au
Professor Chengfei Liu	Professor	+61 3 9214 5035 cliu@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Markus Lumpe	Senior Lecturer	+61 3 9214 5272 mlumpe@swinburne.edu.au
Wanlun Ma	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	wma@swinburne.edu.au
Felip Marti	Senior Research Fellow	fmarti@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Chris McCarthy	Senior Lecturer	cdmccarthy@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Matthew Mitchell	Lecturer, Information Technology	+61 3 9214 4615 mmitchell@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Andreea Molnar	Senior Lecturer	+61 3 9214 5 amolnar@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Irene Moser	Senior Lecturer	+61 3 9214 4745 imoser@swinburne.edu.au
Tan Ngoc Dinh (Chris)	Lecturer	ndinh@swinburne.edu.au
Associate Professor Kai Qin	Associate Professor	+61 3 9214 3766 kqin@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Dana Rezazadegan	Lecturer	drezazadegan@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Nicole Ronald	Lecturer	nronald@swinburne.edu.au
Yu Sun	Research Fellow	yusun@swinburne.edu.au
Antony Tang	Research Associate	atang@swinburne.edu.au
Craig Tang	Research Associate	craigtang@swinburne.edu.au
Dr David Tedjopurnomo	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	dtedjopurnomo@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Pei-Wei Tsai	Lecturer	+61 3 9214 4979 ptsai@swinburne.edu.au
Associate Professor Bao Quoc Vo	Associate Professor	+61 3 9214 4756 bvo@swinburne.edu.au
Viet Vo	Lecturer	vvo@swinburne.edu.au
Kaibin Wang	Research Assistant	kaibinwang@swinburne.edu.au
Zheng Wang	Research Fellow	zhengwang@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Sheng Wen	Senior Lecturer	swen@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Clinton Woodward	Lecturer	+61 3 9214 5945 cwoodward@swinburne.edu.au
Meng Xiangyue	Software Engineer	mxiangyue@swinburne.edu.au
Han Xu	Research Associate	hxu@swinburne.edu.au
Professor Yun Yang	Professor	+61 3 9214 8752 yyang@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Ali Yavari	Senior Research Engineer - Software and Data Analytics	+61 3 9214 5359 ayavari@swinburne.edu.au
Professor Jun Zhang	Professor	junzhang@swinburne.edu.au
Kai Zhang	Research Associate	kaizhang@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Rui Zhou	Deputy Course Director of Bachelor of Computer Science (Professional)	+61 3 9214 8741 rzhou@swinburne.edu.au
Faye Zaibak	Business Manager	fzaibak@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Karola von Baggo	Lecturer	+61 3 9214 8439 kvonbaggo@swinburne.edu.au
Dr. Armita Zarnegar	Lecturer	azarnegar@swin.edu.au

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