TRANSPORT FUTURES - Key Persons
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- Lecturer in Construction Management Researcher in Megaprojects Delivery
Asheem's research expertise is in mega projects delivery and public private partnerships, particularly in areas of risk assessment, management and allocation. His other research interests include procurement of large infrastructure projects, project financing and engineering ethics.
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- Engineer
- Senior Lecturer in Transportation Engineering
Dr Debnath is an Engineer with over 15 years of in transport engineering research. His research interest cover Smart transportation, Traffic Engineering, Smart Cities and Transportation, Statistical modelling of transport data, road safety modelling, and road user behaviour
Dr Doug Creighton is a lead researcher in the largest research team in the field of simulation and optimisation for infrastructure, security and manufacturing systems in Australia. He is actively involved in process simulation, empirical modelling, soft computing, human machine interface and analyses of complex systems operating under uncertainty, variability and continuous change.
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- Senior Lecturer in Construction Management Researcher in Modelling Complex Systems
Farnad's research focuses on modelling and simulation of large and complex infrastructure projects, particularly in the areas of productivity, sustainability and risk management.
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- Senior Lecturer in Construction Management & Researcher in Digital Engineering
Dr Hosseini's interests are Digital Engineering, Building Information Modelling (BIM), Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0. He has published about 150 research papers papers and book chapters, with 40 of them around various areas of Digital Engineering. He is the founder and leader of Australian BIM Academic Forum (ABAF).
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- Cost Manager of AECOM
- Student
Eric Sim is a cost manager of AECOM and serves as the Cost Management Digital Lead, Victoria. He specialises in cost data analytics, providing in-depth tailored cost analysis and is responsible for the cost management team digital transformation and innovation. Eric has professional experience in big infrastructure and health care sector, where he is responsible for post contract works, life-cycle-costing and cost planning of the projects. Eric is passionate about BIG Data and analysis.
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- Professor of Cyber - Physical Systems at the Faculty of Science
Jemal Abawajy is Professor of cyber-physical systems at the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment, Deakin University. His research spans cyber-security, Internet of Things (IoT), Cloud Computing, Data Science and Big Data Intelligence. He is a Senior Member of IEEE Society; IEEE Technical Committee on Scalable Computing; IEEE Technical Committee on Dependable Computing and Fault Tolerance.
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- Chartered Professional Civil Engineer
- Student
Tom is a Chartered Professional Civil Engineer with a master's degree in engineering project management. Tom has over 16 years of experience in the development and delivery of rail infrastructure projects. This capability extends to the fields of project management, project engineering, quality assurance, risk management and construction delivery. This background has been achieved by working in the construction industry, public sector and consulting profession.