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Nature
- AutoWeed: AI Sport Spraying for Smarter Weed Control
- Automated Detection and Counting of Flying-Foxes from Thermal Imagery
- Smart Detection of Marine Invasive Species for Biosecurity
- 3D LiDAR Mapping of Coral Restoration Gardens and Mangrove Ecosystems in Bali and Lombok, Indonesia
- Hyperspectral Satellite Monitoring of Post-Cyclone Water Quality in the Great Barrier Reef
- Automated Estimation of Snail Shell Volume and Morphology
- Health
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Economies
- Smart Sugarcane Health Monitoring Platform with Satellite Remote Sensing and Machine Learning
- AutoFish: AI Phenotyping for Tropical Aquaculture
- Detecting Variety Contamination in Sugarcane Plots
- Automating South Sea Pearl Phenotyping Through Masking and Deep Learning Algorithms
- Non-Destructive, High-throughput Phenotyping for Aquaculture: NIR Spectroscopy for the “Forensic” Chemical Analysis of Akoya Oyster and Red Algae
- Remote Sensing and Hydrodynamic Modelling for Flood-Driven Soil Erosion in Northern Queensland
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Communities
- Digital Twin Student
- The Place of AI in Higher Education Teaching, Learning and Assessment
- Beyond the Text: Exploring student engagement and perceptions of AI generated podcasts and infographics in higher education
- Guardrails or Handbrakes? How Australian Universities Frame AI in Policy, and the Dominance of Misconduct Narratives
- Equitable GenAI Co-Pilot for Engineering Education
- VEtheRBlocks: Teaching the Internet with AR and Toy Bricks
- Corrugation Control in Unsealed Roads: Mechanisms and Sustainable Solutions
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CADSI delivers real-world outcomes across four interconnected impact areas. Each area is powered by ethical AI and data science, co-designed with partners, and focused on measurable benefits for people, industry and the environment.
Nature
We protect tropical environments using remote sensing, geospatial analytics, and local knowledge to map ecosystems, monitor biodiversity, and build resilience. Outcomes include earlier threat detection, smarter conservation, and stewardship of land and sea
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Health
We improve human, animal, and plant health through predictive modelling, data integration, and decision support. From disease forecasting to biosecurity and crop diagnostics, our work enables earlier intervention, better outcomes, and equitable care.
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Economies
We lift productivity and sustainability across industries using AI for sensing, automation, optimisation, and quality assurance. This supports smarter agriculture and aquaculture, resilient supply chains, advanced manufacturing, and regional development.
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Communities
We strengthen urban, regional, and remote communities through people-centred innovation, including digital inclusion, emergency intelligence, liveability, infrastructure planning, and culturally informed solutions respecting local priorities and knowledge
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