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Theses by Some of My Students

Here is a list of theses and dissertations by my students. Whenever possible I've added a link to PDF versions.

PhD Dissertations

• Abeed Sarker (2013). Automatic Medical Summarisation to Support Evidence-based Medicine. [local copy]. Currently an Associate Professor at Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
• Luiz Pizzato (2009). Using Linguistically Motivated Features in Document Retrieval for Question Answering. [local copy]. Currently Executive Manager AI Labs at Commonwealth Bank, Australia.
• Jean-Philippe Prost (2008). Modelling Syntactic Gradience with Loose Constraint-based Parsing. [local copy]. Currently an Associate Professor at Aix-Marseille Université, France.

Master of Research Theses

• Anil Dadwal (2023). Document Retrieval for BioASQ Challenge.
• Jason Kingtao (2023). Identifying Causal Directions from Text: Unsupervised learning using Bayesian framework.
• Greg Baker (2022). p-adic Regression and its Application to a Problem of Computational Linguistics.
• Urvashi Khanna (2021). Gradual Unfreezing Transformer-based Language Models for Biomedical Question Answering.
• Dima Galat (2020). Sequential Transfer Learning for Text Summarisation.
• Christopher Jones (2020). Reinforcement Learning for Query-based Multi-document Extractive Summarisation.
• Mandeep Kaur (2018). Supervised Machine Learning for Extractive Query Based Summarisation of Biomedical Data.
• Jiwei Wang (2016). Keyword and Keyphrase Extraction Techniques for Answering Biomedical Questions.

Masters Theses

• Sara Faisal Shash (2012). Clustering of Evidence-based Medical Documents for Better Diagnosis and Decision Making. ITEC902 project.
• Christopher Winestock (2004). Automatic Extraction of Translation Units. Masters in Speech and Language Processing.

Masters Projects

• Malihe Ojaghi (2016). Extract Information from a Heterogeneous Collection of Medical Publications. ITEC810 project.
• Emmanuel Chamala (2016). Scaling up a System for Search and Display Clinical Evidence. ITEC810 project.
• Michael Van Treeck (2014). Search and Display Clinical Evidence. ITEC810 project.
• Pongsak Suvanpong (2013). A Systematic Study of the Use of Graphic Processing Units (GPU) to Accelerate Machine Learning Algorithms. ITEC810 project.
• Suherman Suherman (2013). Conversion of Research Publications into XML. ITEC810 project.
• Bahjat Fakieh (2011). The Evaluation of Search Ranking Techniques for Clinical Texts.. ITEC811 project.
• León Felipe Gálvez García (2011), Automatic Evaluation of Clinical Evidence Extraction Systems. ITEC810 project.
• Muhamnmed Baykal (2011). Automatic Grading of Clinical Evidence. ITEC810 project.
• Kin Yan Ching (2011). Cluster Clinical References. ITEC810 project.
• Patrick Davis-Desmond (2010). Detect the Outcome of a Medical Intervention. ITEC810 project.
• Ismail Cem Sarikaya (2010). Survey on the Medical Evidence Search Tools. ITEC810 project.
• Hsiang Sheng Huang (2010). Classification of Medical Research Abstracts. ITEC810 project.
• Liang Zhou (2010). Analysis of Clinical Summaries. ITEC810 project.
• Peng Li (2010). Finding the Structure of Medical Abstracts. ITEC810 project.
• Andreea Tutos (2009). Question Answering in Biomedicine: An evaluation of third party search engines. ITEC810 project.
• Mathi Pathiraja (2009). Mashups: Interoperability & Innovation. ITEC810 project.
• Manaf Kamil. Web-based Question Answering System. ITEC810 project.
• Yaping Cao (2006). AnswerFinder Project - Pattern Analysis. ITEC810 project.

Honours Theses

• Paul Zelenak (2007). Malware Classification in Web Sites.
• Jason Barles (2003). An Answer Comparison Engine for an Open-domain Intelligent Tutoring System.
• Ernie Kam (2002). WordNet Localisation.
• Sylvia Howes (2002). QAUMEA -- Question Answering Using Mini ExtrAns.