Thesis Students | Te Kura Mātai Pūkaha, Pūrorohiko / School of Engineering and Computer Science | Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington

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Nabil Adam
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Mirza Sumair Ahmed
Supervisor(s): Dr Ramesh Rayudu
Thesis Title: Potential of Low Voltage Direct Current in New Zealand
Haesum Ali
Supervisor(s): Dr Daniel Burmester, A/Prof Ramesh Rayudu
Thesis Title: Investigating Local Energy Markets for Enhanced PV and EV Hosting Capacity in New Zealand's Distribution Network
Mustafa Alqudah
Supervisor(s): Dr Timothy Anderson, Dr Jim Hinkley, Prof Alan Brent
Thesis Title: Fluidised bed receivers for beam-down concentrated solar power
Buddhima Amarathunga
Supervisor(s): Dr Jyoti Sahni, Dr Alvin Valera,
Thesis Title: Dynamic sensor relocation in mobile wireless sensor networks
Hayden Andersen
Supervisor(s): Dr Andrew Lensen, Dr Will Browne, Dr Yi Mei
Thesis Title: Evolving Human-Friendly Explanations
Zak Argabrite
Supervisor(s): Dr Jim Murphy (NZSM), Dr Mo Zareei (NZSM), Prof Dale Carnegie, and Prof Sally Jane Norman (NZSM)
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Nishadi Ariyasinghe
Supervisor(s): Dr Simon McCallum , Dr Craig Anslow
Thesis Title: A VR Intervention to Alleviate Loneliness in Migrant Communities
Bisma Ayaz
Supervisor(s): Dr Xiaoying Gao
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Keila Barbosa Costa Dos Santos
Supervisor(s): Dr Heitor Murilo Gomes
Thesis Title: Machine learning for partially labelled data stream classification
Johniel Bocacao
Supervisor(s): Prof Ali Knott and Dr Andrew Lensen
Thesis Title: Improving algorithm safety tools for the New Zealand public sector
Duncan Cameron
Supervisor(s): Dr Alvin Valera, Prof Winston Seah
Thesis Title: Empowering Rural Internet Service Providers With Self-Driving Networks
Kieran Carnegie
Supervisor(s): Dr Simon McCallum, Dr Gina Grimshaw (Psychology)
Thesis Title: Depth of Field Rendering affects comfort on Head Mounted Displays through minimizing discomforting motions during locomotion
Ruiqi Chen
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Yi Mei , Prof Mengjie Zhang and Dr Fangfang Zhang
Thesis Title: Reinforcement learning and evolutionary computation for scheduling
Yuting Chen
Supervisor(s): Dr Craig Watterson Dr Karsten Lundqvist
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Ze Chen
Supervisor(s): Dr Yi Mei, Prof Mengjie Zhang
Thesis Title: Machine Learning for Genomic Fish Breeding
Anu Choudhary
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Ramesh Rayudu, Dr James Hinkley
Thesis Title: Carbon Emissions from Geothermal powerplant in New Zealand
Abigail Clennell
Supervisor(s): Dr Andrew Lensen, Dr Rachael Shaw
Thesis Title: AI-Driven Kākā Facial Recognition for Conservation
Todd Cochrane
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Steve Cosgrove
Supervisor(s): Prof Winston Seah and Dr Alvin Valera
Thesis Title: Wireless Mesh Networking for IoT Sensors with Selectable Quality of Service
Paul Dagger
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Kris Bubendorfer & A/Prof Ian Welch
Thesis Title: Solving Trusted Execution Requirements at the IoT Edge
Kaan Demir
Supervisor(s): Prof Bing Xue, Dr Bach Nguyen
Thesis Title: Sparsity-based Feature Selection for Multi-label Classification
Ambica Dixit
Supervisor(s): Dr Mengjie Zhang Dr Bing Xue
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Steven Dockter
Supervisor(s): Dr Qi Chen
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Lin Dong
Supervisor(s): Mengjie Zhang, Bing Xue, Ying Bi
Thesis Title: Genetic programming for image analysis
Rohit Duggal
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Ramesh Rayudu, Dr James Hinkley, Dr John Burnell
Thesis Title: Low-enthalpy geothermal energy extraction from oil and gas fields
Nkiru Ede
Supervisor(s): https://people.wgtn.ac.nz/jens.dietrich https://people.wgtn.ac.nz/uli.zuelicke
Thesis Title: Networks of Knowledge Sharing - Complex Dynamics of Software Components
Kirita-Rose Escott
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Hui Ma, Dr Aaron Chen
Thesis Title: Dynamic Workflow Scheduling in Cloud Computing
Chibuike Eze
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Mathew Falloon
Supervisor(s): Dr Aaron Chen
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Jigang Fan
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Zhengxin Fang
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Hui Ma and Dr Aaron Chen
Thesis Title: Resource Allocation in Container-based Clouds
Andrew Fawcet
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Jeanelle Frontin
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Paul Teal, A/Prof Marcus Frean, A/Prof Mona Krewel
Thesis Title: Information Measurement for Explainable Artificial Intelligence
Roydon Goldsack
Supervisor(s): W. Bastiaan Kleijn, Hedwig Eisenbarth
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Dedy Hendro
Supervisor(s): Prof. Ian Welch, Dr. Yi Mei
Thesis Title: Explainable AI in Cybersecurity
Jamey Hepi
Supervisor(s): Dr Yi Mei, A/Prof Ian Welch
Thesis Title: Native Flora Recognition and Diagnostics on a Mobile Device
Nimasha Herath
Supervisor(s): Dr Andrew Lensen, Dr Anya Leenman, Dr Mairead de Roiste
Thesis Title: Harnessing the Power of Deep Learning and Earth Observation for Flood Forecasting in Aotearoa
Chathura Hewa Algiriyage
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Karsten Lundqvist, Dr Craig Watterson
Thesis Title: Liminal Transitions in Software Development
Hiroshika Hinduramage
Supervisor(s): Dr Stuart Marshall, Dr Nadia Pantidi (CMIC)
Thesis Title: An AR Mobile Application for Training Children with ASD with Social Skills
Fahimeh Hosseinnia Shavaki
Supervisor(s): Dr Jennifer Ferreira, Prof Alex Potanin,Dr James Quilty
Thesis Title: Developing a water quality monitoring and trading platform for agricultural areas
Xiaohan Hu
Supervisor(s): Prof Winston Seah / Dr Jyoti Sahni / Prof Colin Simpson
Thesis Title: Scalable and Patient-centric Medical Data Sharing
Junhao Huang
Supervisor(s): Prof Bing Xue,Prof Mengjie Zhang
Thesis Title: Evolutionary Design of Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
Kun Huang
Supervisor(s): Dr Fanglue Zhang, Prof Neil Dodgson
Thesis Title: Dynamic Panoramic Video Leanrning and Editing
Zhixing Huang
Supervisor(s): Dr Yi Mei, Prof Mengjie Zhang
Thesis Title: Using Linear Genetic Programming for Dynamic Job Shop Scheduling
Amer Hussain
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Vladislav Ilin
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Faisal Ishtiaq
Supervisor(s): Prof Bastiaan Kleijn, A/Prof Paul Teal
Thesis Title: Signal representation in probabilistic Autoencoders
Taran John
Supervisor(s): Harith Al-Sahaf, Qurrat Ul Ain, Mengjie Zhang
Thesis Title: Utilising Machine Learning to Extract Clinically Oriented Features for Skin Cancer Detection
Janani Kahahena
Supervisor(s): Dr Gideon Gouws,Dr Christopher Hollitt
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Chibuzor Kama
Supervisor(s): Dr Karsten Lundqvist, Dr Craig Watterson
Thesis Title: Using Game-Based Learning to Teach Engineering Ethics to New Zealand Undergraduate Students.
Muhammad Saad Khan
Supervisor(s): Dr Craig Anslow,Dr Brian Robinson
Thesis Title: Enhancing Radiological Diagnostic and Training through Extended Reailty
Ciaran King
Supervisor(s): Bastiaan Kleijn
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Simin Kou
Supervisor(s): Fang-Lue Zhang, Neil Dodgson
Thesis Title: 360-degree Videos Representation and Manipulating
Anton Lee
Supervisor(s): Dr Heitor Murilo Gomes, Dr Yaqian Zhang
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Sasha Leitman
Supervisor(s): Prof Dale Carnegie, Dr Jim Murphy (NZSM)
Thesis Title: Resonant Interfaces
Ning Li
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Xiaocheng Liao
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Bocheng Lin
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Jiabin Lin
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Bing Xue,Dr QiChen
Thesis Title: Evolutionary transfer learning for feature selection
Benny Lin
Supervisor(s): Mengjie Zhang, Bing Xue
Thesis Title: Machine Learning Application in Computer Vision
Saining Liu
Supervisor(s): Yi Mei, Mengjie Zhang
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Jordan MacLachlan
Supervisor(s): Dr Yi Mei
Thesis Title: Evolutionary computation for emergency dispatch
Paula Maddigan
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Abdullah Mamun
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Ian Welch, Dr Harith Al-Sahaf
Thesis Title: APT detection using Artificial Intelligence
Mayuravaani Mathuranathan
Supervisor(s): Prof. Bastiaan Kleijn, Dr. Andrew Lensen
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Carl McMillan
Supervisor(s): Prof Bing Xue, Prof Mengjie Zhang
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Zuhaib Mirza
Supervisor(s): Prof Alan Brent
Thesis Title: A multi-dimensional comparative analysis of the transition to renewable energy
Sanjib Mishra
Supervisor(s): Dr. Ramesh Rayudu
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Mohamad Rimas Mohamad Anfar
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Michaella Moon
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Eduardo Mossmann
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Marcus Frean, Prof Stephen Marsland (SMS)
Thesis Title: A Topic in Game Theory
Rasika Nandana
Supervisor(s): https://people.wgtn.ac.nz/Peter.Andreae
Thesis Title: Testing Earthquake Early Warning Systems for NZ
Vinh Nguyen
Supervisor(s): Dr Alex Doronin, Prof Bing Xue
Thesis Title: Solving the 3D Rendering Equation with Subsurface Scattering using Machine Learning
Immaculata Ojo
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Philip Oliver
Supervisor(s): Dr Michael Homer, A/Prof Jens Dietrich, Dr Craig Anslow
Thesis Title: Investigating Configurations for Automated Crash Reproduction in JavaScript
Isaac Oscar Gariano
Supervisor(s): Dr Marco Servetto, Prof James Noble
Thesis Title: Hybridly Typed Retroactive Polymorphism
Junwei Pang
Supervisor(s): A/Prof. Yi Mei, Prof. Mengjie Zhang
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Lisa Patterson
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Ian Welch, Dr Bryan Ng, Dr Sue Chard
Thesis Title: Data Privacy and Security: Investigating Safety of Internet Technologies for the Everyday User
Jiyuan Pei
Supervisor(s): A/Prof. Yi Mei
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Hao Peng
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Amalu Philip
Supervisor(s): Dr Ramesh Rayudu
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Isabella Pimentel Pincelli
Supervisor(s): Dr. James Hinkley, Prof Alan Brent
Thesis Title: Integrating material cycles in low-carbon energy transition analyses for Aotearoa - New Zealand
Sunethra Pitawala
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Paul Teal, Prof Mark McGuinness (SMS)
Thesis Title: Bayesian estimation of Bound Fluid Fraction from NMR relaxation
Rere Pope
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Agatha Rachmat
Supervisor(s): Dr Craig Watterson
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Christian Raymond
Supervisor(s): Dr. Qi Chen, Prof. Bing Xue, Prof. Mengjie Zhang
Thesis Title: Meta-Learning Loss Functions for Deep Neural Networks
Ryan Roberts
Supervisor(s): Prof Alan Brent, Dr James Hinkley
Thesis Title: Understanding the Impacts of Community Energy in New Zealand
Demelza Robinson
Supervisor(s): Dr Alex Doronin, Prof Bastiaan Kleijn
Thesis Title: Probabilistic machine learning for biomedical optical diagnostics
Amer Saeed
Supervisor(s): Dr. Aaron Chen; Dr. Hui Ma;Dr. Qiang Fu
Thesis Title: Evolutionary Computation Approaches for IoT Workflow Scheduling
Miru Samarakoon
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Paul Teal, A/Prof Marcus Frean
Thesis Title: Predictive Analytics in Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Waveforms
Sam Schimanski
Supervisor(s): Rod Badcock
Thesis Title: Superconducting Inverters
Ya Shen
Supervisor(s): Dr Aaron Chen, A/Prof Hui Ma, Prof Mengjie Zhang
Thesis Title: Research in Reinforcement Learning and Evolutionary Computation
Manish Singh
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Alex Potanin, A/Prof Lindsay Groves
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Priya Singh
Supervisor(s): Dr. Ramesh Rayudu
Thesis Title: Interaction of large-scale wind farms with Power Grid
Fengyang Sun
Supervisor(s): Hui Ma, Aaron Chen
Thesis Title: Knowledge-driven Optimization Algorithm for IoT Service Composition
Senfa Sun
Supervisor(s): Dr Jennifer Ferreira, Dr Dana Fridman (Design Innovation)
Thesis Title: Improving Impostor Phenomenon in Collaboration Between UX Designers and Developers
Ziyi Sun
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Bing Xue, Prof Mengjie Zhang
Thesis Title: Evolutionary Computation for Image Analysis
Angus Tan
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Guojun Tang
Supervisor(s): Dr. Alex Doronin, Dr. Paul Teal
Thesis Title: Biomedical Optical Imaging Aided by Machine Learning
Alexander Telfar
Supervisor(s): Will Browne
Thesis Title: Model-based reinforcement learning
Yuan Tian
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Yi Mei and Prof Mengjie Zhang
Thesis Title: Genetic Programming for Project Scheduling Problem
Hansi Udapola
Supervisor(s): Dr Simon McCallum, Dr Nadia Pantidi
Thesis Title: Co-design and Mixed-method evaluation study to evaluate the role of facilitator in promoting social interactions in virtual reality environments among adolescents experiencing social isolation
Nisal Udawatta
Supervisor(s): Dr Craig Anslow, Dr Brian Robinson, Dr Stuart Marshall
Thesis Title: Immersive Cardiac Catheter Ablation Procedure for Electrophysiology
Maryam Var Naseri
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Ian Welch, Dr Masood Mansoori
Thesis Title: Application of AI to Situation Awareness in the context of Honeypot
Elena Vasilieva
Supervisor(s): Dr. Alex Doronin
Thesis Title: Optical imaging and treatment of malignant melanoma aided by machine learning
Ilya Vladyko
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Rajesh Vuppala
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Chunyu Wang
Supervisor(s): Dr. Qi, Prof. Bing and Prof. Meng
Thesis Title: Evolutionary Machine Learning for image classification
Qinyu Wang
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Yujia Wang
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Nick Webster
Supervisor(s): Dr. Marco Servetto, Dr. Michael Homer
Thesis Title: Performant Strict Automatic Parallelisation
Jiahong Wei
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Josh Weir
Supervisor(s): A/Prof Taehyun Rhee, Dr Andrew Chalmers (CMIC)
Thesis Title: Portrait Relighting for Video Conferencing
Jesse Wood
Supervisor(s): Prof Bing Xue, Dr Bach Nguyen, Prof Mengjie Zhang, Dr Daniel Killeen
Thesis Title: Rapid determination of bulk composition and quality of marine biomass in Mass Spectrometry
Baiyun Xiao
Supervisor(s): Dr. Yau Hee Kho, Prof. Peter Smith
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Hao Xu
Supervisor(s): Dr Alvin Valera,Prof Winston Seah
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Meng Xu
Supervisor(s): Dr Yi Mei, Prof Mengjie Zhang
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Beihong Yang
Supervisor(s): Dr Aaron Chen
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Yifan Yang
Supervisor(s): Dr AaronChen, A/Prof Hui Ma, Prof Mengjie Zhang
Thesis Title: Dynamic Multi-Workflow Scheduling in Network-aware Cloud
Dylon Zeng
Supervisor(s): Prof Mengjie Zhang A/Prof Ivy Liu Prof Bing Xue
Thesis Title: Image Analysis
Hengzhe Zhang
Supervisor(s): Prof Mengjie Zhang, Prof Bing Xue, Dr Qi Chen
Thesis Title: Genetic Programming based Evolutionary Feature Construction
Yuye Zhang
Supervisor(s): Fangfang Zhang, Bing Xue, Mengjie Zhang
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Bonny Zhao
Supervisor(s): Dr Aaron Chen,A/Prof Hui Ma
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Yun Zhou
Supervisor(s): Prof Bing Xue, Dr Aaron Chen
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Xuan Zhu
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Anjali de Silva
Supervisor(s): Dr Aaron Chen
Thesis Title: Evolutionary Computation for Community Detection in Social Networks

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