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The Information Engineering Lab

The ielab is a collaborative group of researchers working in the area of information engineering. Much of this research is specifically on the areas of information retrieval, i.e. search engine technology and information seeking, data science, and health informatics.

Highlighted Projects

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A full list of projects is available at the projects page, including associated resources (software, data).

To access a list of our publications, please visit the publications page; this often includes a pre-print version of each publication.

For advertised student projects (including PhD, masters, and undergraduate) please visit the student projects page.

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People

ielab's core group includes Information Retrieval researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) in Brisbane, Australia. However, the group has expanded to include researchers from the CSIRO, University of Strathclyde, Qatar Computing Research Institute and more.

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Research Staff

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Doctoral Students (PhD)

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External members

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Alumni

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Honours Students

• [completed 2017] Liam Cripwell. Honours student, QUT: Generating Clinical Queries from Patient Narratives
• [completed 2016] Harrisen Scells. Honours student, QUT: Investigating Methods Of Annotating Lifelogs For Use In Search

Masters Students

[completed 2017]:

• Doyoo Baek: A predictive analysis of heavy machinery deterioration (Industrial CEED collaboration with Hastings Deering Pty Ltd)
• Xiaoran Chu: OMG! The Amazing Result of Using Machine Learning to Build Classifiers for Clickbait Detection
• Linni Qin: Forecating Zestimate Error
• Zhiying Zhou: Educational Data Mining: Analyze and Predict student’s academic performance
• Harmandeep Kaur Bhullar: Data Analysis of an European Soccer Database
• Harshita Jain: An Analysis of Spam SMS Features
• Davinder Kaur: Symptoms of Lower Back Pain - A Data Analysis and Research Project