Machine Intelligence augments human intelligence in analysing and synthesising vast amounts of information. We focus on the computational modelling and design of intelligent agents in complex real-world contexts. Our research integrates areas of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and vision, natural language understanding, and robotics, to build autonomous systems that can perceive, plan, and respond to their environment in pursuit of high-level goals. Our teaching portfolio includes introductory and advanced courses in AI and ML from the foundational science to implementation of large-scale practical intelligent systems, with applications in computer vision, language understanding, and robotics, co-taught and co-developed across the College. We also work across the University to address questions on integrating human and social values in AI systems, touching on aspects of philosophy, cognition, ethics, and safety.
People
Sunaina Ajmal
PhD Student
u7587595@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Amany Al-Luhaybi
PhD Student
u7293160@anu.edu.au
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, N320
Ivan Ang
PhD Student
u7160740@anu.edu.au
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, N323
Yingbin Bai
Research Fellow
yingbin.bai@anu.edu.au
Hanna Neumann Building 145
Nick Barnes
Professor
Associate Director Academic Staff Development
nick.barnes@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 2867
Brian Anderson Building 115, Office B156
Pascal Bercher
Associate Professor
ARC DECRA Fellow
pascal.bercher@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 0322
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Office 3.36
Thang Bui
Lecturer
CADAN, DADAN, MADAN, GCDE Convener
Thang.Bui@anu.edu.au
madan.convener.comp@anu.edu.au
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Office 2.22
Sabrina Caldwell
Honorary Senior Lecturer
sabrina.caldwell@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 8192
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, Office N318
Dylan Campbell
Lecturer
ARC DECRA Fellow (2025)
VComp Convener
PhB Convener
dylan.campbell@anu.edu.au
vcomp.convener.comp@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 7779
Brian Anderson Building 115, Office B149
Dillon Chen
PhD Student
dillon.chen@anu.edu.au
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Level 3
Yongbo Chen
Research Fellow
Yongbo.Chen@anu.edu.au
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, Office N323
Yun Kuen (Marco) Cheung
Senior Lecturer
yunkuen.cheung@anu.edu.au
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Office 3.19
Yasong Dai
PhD Student
u7444045@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Huiyu Gao
PhD Student
u6935478@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Tom Gedeon
Honorary Professor
tom.gedeon@anu.edu.au
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, Office N318
Stephen Gould
Professor
ARC Future Fellow
Intelligent Systems Lead
stephen.gould@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 8642
Brian Anderson Building 115, Office B165
Alban Grastien
Senior Fellow
alban.grastien@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 7107
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Office 3.15
Charles Gretton
FIEAust
Director of Attention and Innovation, Integrated AI Network
Associate Professor
charles.gretton@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 4001
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Office 3.22
Richard Hartley
FRS
FAA
Distinguished Professor Emeritus
richard.hartley@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 8668
Brian Anderson Building 115, Office B148
Patrik Haslum
Associate Professor
HDR Co-Convener Intelligent Systems
patrik.haslum@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 1812
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Office 3.18
Marcus Hutter
Honorary Professor
marcus.hutter@anu.edu.au
José Iria
Honorary Lecturer
jose.iria@anu.edu.au
Gepeng Ji
PhD Student
u7248002@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Haorui Ji
PhD Student
u7310574@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Jing Jiang
Professor
Jing.Jiang@anu.edu.au
Edward Kim
Research Fellow
edward.kim@anu.edu.au
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, Office N323
Hanna Kurniawati
Professor
SmartSat CRC Chair in System Autonomy, Intelligence and Decision Making
hanna.kurniawati@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 1577
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, Office N325
Penny Kyburz
Professor
Associate Director Engagement & Impact
SFHEA, IEEE Senior Member
penny.kyburz@anu.edu.au
adir.engagement.comp@anu.edu.au
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, Office N330
Xingjian Leng
PhD Student
u7136359@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Hongdong Li
Professor
hongdong.li@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 7708
Brian Anderson Building 115, Office B163
Jialing Li
PhD Student
u7832924@anu.edu.au
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, N202
Ruiqi Li
Research Fellow
u7068796@anu.edu.au
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Level 3
Weihao Li
Postdoctoral fellow
weihao.li1@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Office B123
Jiayi Lin
PhD Student
u7529050@anu.edu.au
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Level 2
Tao Jun (Jeremy) Lin
PhD Student
u7058098@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Chunjie Liu
PhD Student
u6797221@anu.edu.au
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Level 3
Miaomiao Liu
Associate Professor
ARC DECRA Fellow
MMLCV Convener
miaomiao.liu@anu.edu.au
mmlcv.convener.comp@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 3723
Brian Anderson Building 115, Office B158
Hao Lu
PhD Student
u7168848@anu.edu.au
Jiahao Ma
MPhil Student
u7152554@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Ahad N. Zehmakan
Senior Lecturer
ahadn.zehmakan@anu.edu.au
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Office 2.18
Arkapravo Nandi
PhD Student
u8159422@anu.edu.au
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, Level 3
Hoang Nguyen
PhD Student
u7076755@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Jinhong Ni
PhD Student
u6742353@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Anne Ozdowska
Research Fellow
anne.odwoska@anu.edu.au
David Quarel
PhD Student
u5354853@anu.edu.au
Jochen Renz
Professor
jochen.renz@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 1767
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Office 3.35
Johannes Schmalz
PhD Student
u6403808@anu.edu.au
Paul Scott
Honorary Lecturer
paul.scott@anu.edu.au
Rahul Shome
Lecturer
rahul.shome@anu.edu.au
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, Office N315
Jaskirat Singh
PhD Student
u7019589@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Alexander Soen
PhD Student
u5642715@anu.edu.au
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Level 3
Belona Sonna
PhD Student
u7222159@anu.edu.au
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Level 3
Chunyi Sun
PhD Student
u6342253@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Runze Tang
PhD Student
u7102270@anu.edu.au
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, N202
Enze Tao
PhD Student
u7543832@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Aldo Taranto
PhD Student
u7402148@anu.edu.au
Sylvie Thiébaux
Senior Professor
AAAI Fellow
sylvie.thiebaux@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 8678
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Office 3.23
Jinguang Tong
PhD Student
u6782510@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Felipe Trevizan
Senior Lecturer
BComp Convener
felipe.trevizan@anu.edu.au
bcomp.convener.comp@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 7542
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Office 3.20
Christopher Widdowson
PhD Student
u4154112@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Erika Wood
PhD Student
u7337583@anu.edu.au
Skaidrite Darius Building 108, N202
Renjie Wu
PhD Student
u6841062@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Lexing Xie
Professor
lexing.xie@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 1646
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Office 3.37
Chaoyue Xing
PhD Student
u6920870@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Haodong Yao
PhD Student
u5445539@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Arisa Yasuda
PhD Student
u7087935@anu.edu.au
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Level 2
Jingyang You
PhD Student
u6830576@anu.edu.au
Isaac (Chushan) Zhang
PhD Student
u7344258@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Jiahao Zhang
PhD Student
u6921098@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Jing Zhang
Lecturer
HDR Co-Convener Intelligent Systems
jing.zhang@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Office B161
Peng Zhang
Research Fellow
Peng.Zhang@anu.edu.au
Hanna Neumann Building 145, Office 3.31
Qinyu Zhao
PhD Student
u7212335@anu.edu.au
Brian Anderson Building 115, Level 1
Liang Zheng
Associate Professor
FHEA
MComp Co-Convener
Associate Director International
liang.zheng@anu.edu.au
mcomp.convener.comp@anu.edu.au
adir.international.comp@anu.edu.au
+61 2 6125 1613
Brian Anderson Building, Office B160
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