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RMIT Computer Science and Information Technology

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9925 2348

Address: Building 14, Level 8, RMIT City campus, 414-418 Swanston Street VIC 3000 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/our-education/academic-schools/science

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25.01.2022 Check out our first STEM Engagement podcast where you'll hear from In2science mentors. One of the speakers, is in fact an RMIT CSIT alumni - everyone knows the name Zach Wingrave! https://anchor.fm//Episode-1-In2science-with-Zach-and-Saum

25.01.2022 Hear about how our masters programs in Data Science and Analytics at RMIT could open up your professional opportunities. 03 Jun 2020, 04:00 pm - 04:30 pm, FREE https://www.rmit.edu.au/events//june/data-science-analytics

25.01.2022 Last chance to complete your SES survey and help us improve your experience at RMIT - and you might win a cash prize!

25.01.2022 We've very proud to congratulate one of our students, Ali Khosravi who competed and won second place in an intensive global competition, Codevita Season 8 competition. Ali was awarded second place among more than 10,000 students from 86 countries in an intense 3 step competition. Ali was the only participant from Australia. #TCSCodevita2020 #RMIT #ComputerScience #InformationTechnology

25.01.2022 Wanna help fight COVID-19, using your app and dev skills? Join the RMIT Activator and HERE Technologies for a 30-day Asia/Pacific-wide Virtual Hackathon and build web/mobile apps and interactive informative maps to help communities with the challenges caused by COVID19. Competition starts 24 April 5pm AEST. Cash prizes of up to $5000 USD are up for grabs! To learn more or join, visit the Hackathon website: ... https://developer.here.com/hackforbetterdays RMIT BISSA - Business Information Systems Student Association Rmit Csit The RMIT CSIT Society RMIT Programming Club RMIT Games and Graphics Programming The RMIT Programming Club RMIT Vietnam Postgraduate Programs RMIT University Vietnam RMIT University Vietnam RMIT IEEE WIE group IEEE RMIT Student Branch RMIT Job Shop RMIT Society for Women in Information Technology - SWITCH

23.01.2022 Hear about how our masters programs in computer science, information technology and cybersecurity at RMIT could open up your professional opportunities. 11 Jun 2020, 05:00 pm - 05:30, free registration www.rmit.edu.au/events/2020/june/csit-cyber-security

22.01.2022 Don't miss out on your opportunity to be part of RMIT Activator's free 12-week pre-accelerator program! Applications close April 11! Does your venture drive positive social impact in the world? ... Take your startup to the next level with RMIT Activator's free 12-week pre-accelerator program, LaunchHUB. Through LaunchHUB, you'll gain access to weekly standups, 1-1 coaching, Melbourne co-working space, support from startup experts and the opportunity to pitch for funding. You’ll leave LaunchHUB with a wealth of startup knowledge and a connection to our founder community for life. Apply here: https://www.rmit.edu.au/for-busin/activator/programs/launch

22.01.2022 If building a healthy, liveable and resilient society is your jam, now's the time to shine. Take part in the Social Innovation Hackathon to solve issues that matter. Brace us for the new (ab)normal and aim towards a better Victoria from a circular economy lens. Winning teams get exciting prizes for their innovative ideas!... Event details Kick-off Event - Tuesday 25 August 2020 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM DAY 1 - Wednesday 26 August 2020 | 1:00 - 5:00 PM DAY 2 - Thursday 27 August 2020 | 1:00 - 4:00 PM Pitch Event - Thursday 27 August 2020 | 4:00 - 6.30 PM To register and find out more: https://bit.ly/eweek2020hack #changemakers #entrepreneurship #RMIT #Socialinnovation

22.01.2022 We won! Hot on the heels of VE Day commemorations across Europe, Australia is celebrating it's own Victory in Europe - in the first Artificial Intelligence Eurovision song contest. Congrats to CSIT's Sandra Ui and her team for coming up with the winning tune! https://www.afr.com//how-aussies-won-the-first-ai-eurovisi Rmit Csit The RMIT CSIT Society IEEE RMIT Student Branch

18.01.2022 Looking to get the most out of your time at uni? https://careerswithstem.com.au/5-ways-to-keep-it-real-duri/

18.01.2022 Missing Eurovision? Well, vote for Australia's entry in this international music competition instead and support CSIT senior lecturer Dr Sandra Uitdenbogerd, who used AI to create the Daft Punk-inspired track called 'Beautiful the World'. Great stuff, Sandra Ui, and good luck! Check it out and find out how to vote: https://www.rmit.edu.au//australia-s-eurovision-ai-song-fi... Rmit Csit The RMIT CSIT Society John T RMIT RMIT Games and Graphics Programming RMIT Programming Club RMIT IEEE WIE group IEEE RMIT Student Branch RMIT BISSA - Business Information Systems Student Association The RMIT Programming Club

18.01.2022 Find out the Cyber Scammer techniques of 2020 and what you can do to avoid getting conned - don't be the next victim! RMIT has organised a guest speaker to present an online (live) event for students where you can learn about the techniques that cyber scammers use. Arm yourself with up-to-date knowledge and skills how to protect your data, identity and your wellbeing. Focus topics: What cyber attackers look for to identify easy targets.... 2020 Phishing tactics used by scammers. The simple steps you can do to minimise your risk of becoming a victim. DATE AND TIME: 12:00pm, Wednesday 21st October Event Page: https://www.rmit.edu.au/.../cyber-scammer-techniques-of... Microsoft Teams Link to Event: https://teams.microsoft.com//19%3ameeting_NDZhYzJjYTItM/0 RMIT ENGINEERING RMIT Information Security Collective (RISC) The RMIT CSIT Society RMIT Business and Law Research RMIT Alumni RMIT University Vietnam IEEE RMIT Student Branch RMIT Business Student Association See more

17.01.2022 Great CSIT news passed on from CSIT staff member Maria Spichkova, as a student app project she supervised has ended up getting backing from MGC Pharma. Go team, go Maria and go RMIT CSIT! Maria writes: "Few semesters ago, student team that I supervised together with A/Prof Nitin Mantri developed a working prototype of an app for epilepsy patients. Today I got exciting news that MGC Pharma refined that prototype to be used officially " https://thewest.com.au//mgc-pharma-deve...lops-app-for-epilep The RMIT CSIT Society RMIT Health Sciences Clinic RMIT School of Health Sciences RMIT Healthy Liveable Cities Group RMIT Alumni School of Science & Technology - RMIT Vietnam See more

16.01.2022 Very proud of the team at RMIT Research Centre for Information Discovery and Data Analytics (CIDDA): 4 full papers and 1 short paper accepted at SIGIR 2020 (43rd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, July 25-30, 2020, Xi'an, China). Congratulations to the six staff members and all the students (PhD and UG) involved. Fantastic effort! Check out the conference website: https://sigir.org/sigir2020/... Rmit Csit The RMIT CSIT Society See more

15.01.2022 Employers want cybersecurity grads! But with a soft side, study shows Read more about it here: https://www.rmit.edu.au///april/cybersecurity-soft-skills

15.01.2022 Congrats to Mohammad Saiedur Rahaman and team for this groundbreaking new research that uses Artificial Intelligence to assess staff comfort and concentration in flexible workspaces. Well done, everyone! Cant concentrate at work? This AI system knows why https://australiascience.tv/cant-concentrate-at-work-this-/ Rmit Csit... The RMIT CSIT Society IEEE RMIT Student Branch RMIT BISSA - Business Information Systems Student Association See more

15.01.2022 LaunchHUB Applications now OPEN Figuring out how to achieve product-market fit? Ready to take your startup to the next level? LaunchHUB wants YOU! This program is free of charge to selected RMIT students and alumni. To apply, visit https://bit.ly/LHJuly2020SoSc... Application close on 28 June 2020 at 11.59pm. See more

14.01.2022 CSIT PhD student Leila Tavakolii has been awarded best paper in the Doctoral Consortium of the 29th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM2020). Huge congrats, Leila, and well done! I'm sure your supervisors are extremely proud too - Hamed Zamani, Falk Scholer and Mark Sanderson. Read more about the conference: https://www.cikm2020.org/

13.01.2022 What career and business opportunities are there for tech graduates in COVID-19 and beyond? Infosys are hosting an online event to provide some answers and tell you what employers are needing and how you can navigate a post-virus IT job market. Register now: https://www.rmit.edu.au//e/2020/july/it-grad-opportunities Rmit Csit... The RMIT CSIT Society RMIT Programming Club RMIT Games and Graphics Programming John T RMIT The RMIT Programming Club RMIT Society for Women in Information Technology - SWITCH Females in RMIT Engineering - FIRE RMIT IEEE WIE group IEEE RMIT Student Branch RMIT BISSA - Business Information Systems Student Association RMIT Information Security Collective - RISC See more

13.01.2022 RMIT launches new cyber research centre to tackling security threat to industry: https://www.itnews.com.au//rmit-launches-new-cyber-researc RMIT Information Security Collective - RISC Rmit Csit The RMIT CSIT Society... IEEE RMIT Student Branch See more

12.01.2022 Get a career mentor and you might get a job too! The RMIT CSIT Society RMIT Business Student Association RMIT Society for Women in Information Technology - SWITCH RMIT IEEE WIE group... IEEE RMIT Student Branch See more

11.01.2022 Congratulations to A/Prof @Zhifeng Bao (Bao ZF) on being awarded the Chris Wallace Award for Outstanding Research by CORE this year. This is the first time an RMIT staff member has been recognised with this prestigious award. Congratulations Zhifeng!!! Read more about the Chris Wallace award on the CORE website: https://www.core.edu.au/the-chris-wallace-award-for-outstan Rmit Csit The RMIT CSIT Society

11.01.2022 Building Cultural Intelligence Starting on April 26, you can join this free online module to develop your ability to better connect, communicate and work with people who are different from you - key skills that leaders around the world are looking for in graduates! "Cultural Intelligence (CQ) is about learning from different cultures in different countries, but equally, it could be about different cultures in different companies and sectors, even departments in the same c...ompany, and it is a vital skill that graduates must be able to show." Shuvo Saha, Senior Director of Google. Upon completing this program, you will: Gain an RMIT Cred to showcase your new skill to your networks and future employers Develop deeper self-awareness through uncovering cultural influences and their impact on behaviour Become equipped with the skills you need to build relationships and deliver results across cultural boundaries Be better able to inspire and motivate diverse groups with different perspectives Obtain expertise that will help you excel in group assignments, at your part time job, placements, and throughout your life. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3mNSSXo

11.01.2022 Reconciliation Week begins on 27 May marking the anniversary of the historic 1967 referendum that allowed Indigenous people to vote in Australia and runs until 3 June, which is the anniversary of the Mabo judgement that established native title in Australia. Kamilaroi artist Louisa Bloomer is the designer of RMITs new digital brand design. 'Tree' tells the story of Australian connection and diversity, along with Louisa's own journey of cultural understanding. #inthistog...ether #reconciliation #reconcilationweek2020 https://www.rmit.edu.au///may/louisa-bloomer-tree-artwork

10.01.2022 Want to help eliminate waste in Melbourne? Enter Open Innovation competition and use your tech savvy to help find a solution: https://participate.melbourne.vic.gov.au//waste-and-circul Rmit Csit The RMIT CSIT Society RMIT Games and Graphics Programming... The RMIT Programming Club IEEE RMIT Student Branch RMIT IEEE WIE group RMIT Society for Women in Information Technology - SWITCH RMIT BISSA - Business Information Systems Student Association See more

10.01.2022 Applications for RMIT Activator's Innovation Challenge are closing on 5 November - don't miss out! Through this guided 6-week summer program, you'll get to innovate with industry on real world challenges in a fast-paced, hands-on learning environment: https://www.rmit.edu.au//ne/news/2020/innovation-challenge RMIT BISSA - Business Information Systems Student Association The RMIT CSIT Society Rmit Csit... RMIT Information Security Collective (RISC) RMIT Business Student Association RMIT Society for Women in Information Technology - SWITCH RMIT Society for Women in Information TeCHnology (SWITCH) RMIT University Vietnam RMIT Supply Chain & Logistics Management School of Business & Management - RMIT Vietnam RMIT Economics, Finance and Marketing Student Association (EFMSA) The RMIT ECE Club IEEE RMIT Student Branch See more

10.01.2022 In2science and Engineers Australia invite you to a FREE online forum, exploring how to engage students in the STEM disciplines in a COVID-19 environment. W...hen: Wed, August 5, 2020, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Platform: Webex (link provided after registration) We are thrilled to announce that astrophysicist and Australian Government Women in STEM Ambassador, Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith will be delivering the keynote speech. Our other outstanding panellists for this event are: Dr Bronwyn Evans - CEO, Engineers Australia Mr Corey Tutt - Founder of DeadlyScience, NSW Young Australian of the Year, CSIRO Indigenous STEM champion, ABC 2020 Trailblazer Ms Kathryn Sobey - Junior School Principal, Melton Secondary College This online Webex forum will be moderated by our very own In2science Advisory Board Chairman and La Trobe University Chancellor, The Honourable Professor John Brumby AO. To register for the event, click here: https://in2science-stem-engagement-and-covid-19.eventbrite. We look forward to seeing you there!

10.01.2022 Come and join Deloitte and Salesforce for a 4-week intensive tech bootcamp and find out what it takes to work in tech, build your skills and connect with industry. Register: http://ow.ly/Omru50EjlMA

09.01.2022 Congratulations to team RMIT_AGT for placing FIRST in the recent local ANZAC4 round of the ACM Programming Competition, beating all comers from Australia, NZ and Fiji! What an amazing effort from our RMIT students Ali Khosravi, Ge Lee and Tuan Vu. With huge thanks to Ke and Melina who have been supporting the team in their endeavour.

09.01.2022 Figuring out how to achieve product-market fit? Ready to take your startup to the next level? LaunchHUB wants YOU! Companies graduating from LaunchHUB can also receive 50 points towards Early Stage Innovation Company (ESIC) eligibility. Here are some reasons why startups choose LaunchHUB: ... - Weekly accountability sessions - Dedicated 1-on-1 coaching sessions - Connect with RMIT network of experts and student support - Access to co-working space in CBD - Exclusive deals from AWS, Google, Stripe and Airwallex - Customised advice on visual branding - Access to industry connections and community events To be eligible, at least one founding member of your startup is an RMIT staff, student or alumni and is ready to commit to the program over the 12 week period. To apply, visit https://bit.ly/LHJuly2020SoSc Application close on 28 June 2020 at 11.59pm.

09.01.2022 NASAs SpaceX Demo-2 Launch has been rescheduled to today, 31st May, 4.30 AEST ! RMIT's Sir Lawrence Wackett Centre will be hosting the live event with commentary from their in-house aerospace gurus, Dr. Graham Dorrington and Professor Cees Bil After the first attempt was cancelled due to weather, NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley will fly on SpaceXs Crew Dragon spacecraft, lifting off on a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday 4.30pm AEST. They will be the first ever as...tronauts to travel in SpaceXs Dragon capsule, and the first Americans to travel to the ISS since 2011. Join the conversation and significant moment in history with RMIT here: https://au.bbcollab.com///655a461dccd344daa8201b89028b697a When: Sunday, 31-May-20 Time: 04:30 AEST

09.01.2022 Do you have an idea for how you’d reactivate Melbourne post-COVID-19? Bring it to RMIT Activator's Rapid Open Innovation Sprint event, hosted in partnership with the City of Melbourne for Melbourne Knowledge Week, and develop your ideas around the key theme: ‘City Reactivation & Recovery Post COVID-19.’ This four-day sprint will give you the tools and insights from a range of experts to help transform your idea into a viable solution - ready for submission to the City of Mel...bourne’s Open Innovation Competition! Tuesday 27 - Friday 30 April In person at RMIT Activator, or online. Find out more and register: https://mkw.melbourne.vic.gov.au/.../rapid-open.../

09.01.2022 IT Graduate Opportunities in the New Normal hosted by Infosys, RMIT and Deakin University Are you ready for the brave new world? What IT opportunities are available in this pandemic and beyond? How can you prepare yourself for careers success in the new normal? In this session, we'll be hearing from the following guests:... IT Manager from Infosys Paul Bui, Talent Acquisition, Infosys Lauren Murray, Deakin University Dominic Soh, RMIT University Register now to save your spot, slots are extremely limited. This Fri 17 Jul 2020, 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm https://careerhub.rmit.edu.au/students/events/Detail/4587244 Some of the topics and ideas we'll be covering include: An industry perspective of where the opportunities are and how to find them How to prepare for the job search in COVID-19 and beyond - online interviews, virtual assessment centres, etc What employers look for Please note that since this event is NOT recorded, this is a session you dont want to miss out on.

08.01.2022 How have you been engaging with STEM at home? Hear from four of our STEM students, a chiro, a biotech, an enviro and a automotive eng student around how they're coping learning from home, the challenges, the successes and tips for others in a similar situation. https://anchor.fm//Episode-2-Learning-from-home-with-Eliza

08.01.2022 Semester 1 - amendment to census date now 30 April 2020 RMIT has postponed its census date from 31 March 2020 until 30 April 2020. Students will have up until the 30 April to amend or withdraw their enrolment without incurring financial penalty.

07.01.2022 Take your first step to startup success! MIDs Open Talent Pathways program gives research students at the Masters and PhD level at RMIT and the University of Melbourne the opportunity to embark on their first journey in the startup ecosystem. Applications for the next cohort are open now. To be notified, please express your interest here: https://mid.org.au/program/open-talent-pathways-program/ RMIT IEEE WIE group... Higher Degree by Research @ RMIT IEEE RMIT Student Branch RMIT BISSA - Business Information Systems Student Association RMIT HDR College of Business Rmit Csit The RMIT CSIT Society See more

07.01.2022 Free time, you have? Be a force for good and help track the spread of COVID-19! Even if your midichlorian count is high and you have no symptoms of the virus your data will help protect your community and curb the spread! https://beatcovid19now.org/... #techforgood #covid19 #usetheforce #yoda

06.01.2022 Announcement: LaunchHUB Applications now OPEN Figuring out how to achieve product-market fit? Ready to take your startup to the next level? LaunchHUB wants YOU! This program is free of charge to selected RMIT students and alumni. ... To apply, visit https://bit.ly/LHJuly2020SoSc Application close on 28 June 2020 at 11.59pm.

06.01.2022 CSIT's Professor James Harland is droning on again! This time he's chipping in on the debate about whether drones are friend or foe. Check it out: Drone dilemma: are they flying friends or just keeping an eye on us? https://www.canberratimes.com.au//drone-dilemma-are-they-/

04.01.2022 Find out about science, engineering and tech research degrees at RMIT for next year. With an uncertain economic future ahead, now just might be the perfect time to do a PhD or Masters by Research. Find out how on Tuesday 17 November at this webinar - register now! The RMIT CSIT Society RMIT Information Security Collective (RISC) IEEE RMIT Student Branch RMIT Society for Women in Information Technology - SWITCH... RMIT Society for Women in Information TeCHnology (SWITCH) RMIT IEEE WIE group RMIT BISSA - Business Information Systems Student Association RMIT Business Student Association RMIT Business and Law Research RMIT Games RMIT Esports & Games See more

04.01.2022 CALLING ALL CHANGE-MAKERS! Brought to you by RMIT Activator and RMIT Social Innovation Hub, Entrepreneurship Week is back! Take part in the Social Innovation Hackathon to solve issues that matter. Brace us for the new (ab)normal and aim towards a better Victoria from a circular economy lens. Event details... Kick-off Event - Tuesday 25 August 2020 | 3:00 - 4:30 PM DAY 1 - Wednesday 26 August 2020 | 1:00 - 5:00 PM DAY 2 - Thursday 27 August 2020 | 1:00 - 4:00 PM Pitch Event - Thursday 27 August 2020 | 4:00 - 6.30 PM Winning teams get exciting prizes for their innovative ideas! To register and find out more: https://bit.ly/eweek2020hack #changemakers #entrepreneurship #RMIT #Socialinnovation

03.01.2022 Has an inspirational teacher made a positive difference to your time at RMIT University? Have you received outstanding support from a staff member? It's now your opportunity to nominate them for a 2020 RMIT, College of Science, Engineering and Health (SEH), Student Choice Teaching Award (SCTA). Nominations close 30th November ... To nominate and find out further details: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx

02.01.2022 Put names forward now for RMIT Research Awards 2020. Could you be a winner? These awards celebrate research excellence, impact and quality research training. Nominations close Monday 17 August. https://www.rmit.edu.au/resear/our-research/research-awards Mark Sanderson Fabio Zambetta... James Harland Lawrence Cavedon Sandra Ui Zahir Tari IEEE RMIT Student Branch Will Sullivan The RMIT CSIT Society See more

02.01.2022 Students impacted by COVID-19 can apply for a Grant from RMIT The RMIT Student Hardship Assistance and Equity Scholarship funds have also been expanded to provide up to $10 million in immediate, additional support for students impacted by COVID-19. Two types of financial assistance are now available: Emergency Financial Grant: to help students impacted by job loss, ... housing insecurity or other financial matters associated with COVID-19. This is for non-tech expenses, like essential living costs, textbooks, accommodation, healthcare, or food. Technology Grant: to help students access essential equipment and continue studying remotely, including hardware, software, subscriptions, data and digital materials. Students impacted by COVID-19 can apply for a Grant via the RMIT student website here, www.rmit.edu.au//financial/covid-19-support-and-assistance Stay safe everyone!

02.01.2022 Want to add cyber security innovation skills to your CV? Want to work with one of the world's biggest tech companies? Take part in the Cyber Innovation Challenges - a collaborative, project-based program that gives you practical experience and tailored mentoring to develop solutions to critical problems facing governments, industry and society. Want to join the challenge? Register your interest by 31 July 2020. https://www.rmit.edu.au//progr/cyber-innovation-challenges... RMIT Information Security Collective - RISC Rmit Csit The RMIT CSIT Society IEEE RMIT Student Branch RMIT Society for Women in Information Technology - SWITCH RMIT BISSA - Business Information Systems Student Association The RMIT ECE Club

01.01.2022 Enhance your employability skills, meet industry, get ready for life and work and stand out in an incredibly competitive Australian job market. Sessions include: - How to Use Your Life Experience to be Successful in Australia - The 21st Century Skills Employers are Looking For... - Starting a Career in Australia as an International Student - How to Manage Your Budget - Highlighting Your Volunteering Experience to Employers - Tips to Nailing a Job Interview https://www.rmit.edu.au//future-edge-international-student The RMIT CSIT Society IEEE RMIT Student Branch RMIT BISSA - Business Information Systems Student Association See more

01.01.2022 Researchers from RMIT, Monash and Swinburne universities have achieved the worlds fastest internet data speed - enough to download 1000 HD movies in a split second - using a single optical chip. The team's new device, known as an optical micro-comb, creates a rainbow of infrared light allowing data to be transmitted on many frequencies of light at the same time, vastly increasing bandwidth.