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The power of Digital Earth: Developing affordable remote immersive collaboration spaces for data access and engagement in emergency management
(World Engineers Convention (WEC 2019), 2019)Thriving in the 21st Century requires innovative, multidisciplinary responses to the numerous complex challenges and opportunities identified within the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs). The engineering ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
IT Risk Management Implementation as Socio-Technical Change: A Process Approach
(30th Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS 2019), 2019)This study introduces a new process for implementing risk management in IT departments, promoting a socio-technical change approach. This research steps outside the conventional factor analytic perspective of ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
Developing the concept of Individual IT Culture and its Impact on IT Risk Management Implementation
(30th Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS 2019), 2019)Organisational implementations of IT risk management (IT-RM) frameworks often fail due to cultural forces. This work-in-progress study focuses on the action of IT individuals involved with IT-RM implementations. ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
A Review on The Application of Deep Cement Mixing under Lateral Loads
(Third International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure and Sustainable Development (TISDIC 2019), 2019)Deep cement mixing (DCM) is one of the geotechnical solutions to protect riverbanks or to prevent erosion along beaches. The horizontal bearing capacity of the DCM is insufficient to resist high lateral loads which may ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
Data Mapping cost and benefit of Laser Scan Integrated BIM: Case Study of a Water Treatment Plant in Queensland, Australia
(1st Joint International Conference on Design and Construction of Smart City Components (JIC Smart Cities), 2019)Building information modelling (BIM) has been increasingly popular in the utility industry due to substantial benefits of cost and time savings, and improved performance and asset management during the operations and ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
The Fabric of War: Wool and Local Land Wars in a Global Context
(Textile Society of America Symposium, 2018)During the nineteenth century, exponential growth in sheep pastoralism in Australia and New Zealand, and in less predictable locales such as the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) and Rapanui (Easter Island), fueled the alienation ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
Theorising practice: How does listening shape storytelling practice and advocacy?
(Storytelling for Health International Conference, 2017)In this presentation we share some of the lessons and theory developed during the preparation of our recently published book Digital Storytelling in Health and Social Care: Listening to marginalised voices (Routledge, ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
A Students as Partners approach using a personal learning platform for democratic negotiations, assessment and reflections
(RAISE Conference 2019, 2019)In 1964, Bob Dylan released “The times they are a-changin” and although he wasn’t referring to higher education in the 21st century, it is an apt description of transformations currently occurring in the sector. There has ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
Improving student engagement and self-regulated learning through technology-enhanced student partnerships
(International Conference on Information Communication Technologies in Education (ICICTE 2019), 2019)Teaching and learning in higher education for the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics disciplines are renowned for their challenges. This paper explores how embedding a personal learning platform (PebblePad) ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
Partners in Protein Science: students as co-creators in curriculum content and assessment
(2018 Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education (ACSME 2018), 2018)PROBLEM: In recent times there has been a noticeable reduction in student engagement in higher education, particularly in traditional lectures, and regardless of whether they incorporate active learning components or ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
Assessment design by students: Active Learning involving students as partners in learning and teaching
(3rd SEQ STEM Learning Development Symposium, 2018)Students as Partners (SaP) approach was initiated to enhance engagement in Protein Science (2nd year biochemistry course). The approach involved providing students with a voice in choosing topics for the curriculum and ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
An overview of the SaP approach used in Protein Science: negotiation of curriculum and assessment for increased engagement
(2018 National Students as Partners Roundtable, 2018)Our Students as Partners (SaP) approach successfully enhanced the engagement of students in Protein Science, a second-year biochemistry course, by allowing them to contribute to the curricula and assessment. The SaP strategy ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
SaP in curriculum and assessment design, and negotiation of assessment in a second-year biochemistry course
(2018 National Students as Partners Roundtable, 2018)A lack of active participation in lectures and small problem-based classes led to a trial of a Students as Partners (SaP) approach with the aim of increasing student engagement in a second-year biochemistry course. The ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
Authentic individualised assessment for academic integrity and improved understanding of first year biochemistry
(3rd Horizons in STEM Higher Education Conference: Making Connections, Innovating and Sharing Pedagogy, 2018)The vast array of information accessible on the internet makes it impossible to use assessment for assignments that comes directly from text books. Combined with the increasing number of websites offering to complete ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
Real-World analogies for student understanding of abstract scientific concepts
(22nd Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education (ACSME 2016), 2016)Problem: One of the challenges in biochemistry is that students have difficulty understanding many of the complex scientific concepts, especially as many concepts are abstract and thus difficult to comprehend or envisage. ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
How (Should) we evaluate DRT’s impact on social equity? (Poster)
(99th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, 2020)What is DRT: Demand Responsive Transit (DRT) is a form of shared public transit where vehicles adjust their routes based on demand rather than following a fixed time table.CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
How (Should) we evaluate DRT’s impact on social equity?
(99th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, 2020)Demand responsive transport (DRT) has been touted as a panacea for suburban public transport woes, providing efficient service in low-density environments. A review of the DRT literature published in English language ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
Optimizing Mobile Device GPS Data Collection to Capture Long Distance Travel
(15th World Conference on Transport Research, 2019)There is significant interest in using smart phone devices for a range of travel behavior data collection applications. However, the frequency in the rate of GPS data collection creates conflict between the quality of data ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
istributive multi-disciplinary leadership[s] to support resilience and wellbeing in complex urban schools
(Australian Association for Research in Education Conference (AARE Conference 2019), 2019)Queensland schools are increasingly concerned with mapping, understanding and supporting student and teacher wellbeing (c.f. Thompson, et al, 2019; DET, 2018). We would also add “measuring”. Underscoring this concern are ...CONFERENCE OUTPUT -
A rapid scene depth estimation model based on underwater light attenuation prior for underwater image restoration
(2018)Underwater images present blur and color cast, caused by light absorption and scattering in water medium. To restore underwater images through image formation model (IFM), the scene depth map is very important for the ...JOURNAL ARTICLE