Svetha Venkatesh

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Svetha Venkatesh

Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering in 2006[4] and an ARC Laureate Fellow in June 2017.[5] She was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in May 2021.[6]

Venkatesh has developed new technologies in large-scale

autism.[9][10] Her work on using surveillance data led to the development of a "virtual observer" which was used after the 2005 London bombings.[11]

Based on gender diversity analysis of 1.5m research papers, Venkatesh is one of the top 15 women in the world contributing to artificial intelligence research.

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Venkatesh delivered the 2015 Harrison Lecture for Innovation.[13] In addition to her research, in 2015 she founded SPARK Deakin - Deakin University's flagship entrepreneurship program.

Venkatesh's son, Akshay, a mathematician specialising in number theory and related topics,[14] was one of the four Fields Medal winners in 2018.[15]

Scholia has a profile for Svetha Venkatesh (Q27063015).

References

  1. ^ "Professor Svetha Venkatesh ranked in the top 15 women working in AI". A²I² Artificial Intelligence at Deakin. 29 October 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Alfred Deakin Professor". Deakin University.
  3. ^ "IAPR Fellows", International Association of Pattern Recognition. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Professor Svetha Venkatesh" NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Suicide Prevention. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Deakin celebrates: ARC Laureate Fellowship for Svetha Venkatesh". Deakin University. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Twenty-two Australians recognised among our nation's most distinguished scientists | Australian Academy of Science". www.science.org.au. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Andrea Morello, Cyrille BoyerIan Frazer, Ryan Lister, Ian Reid, Nalini Joshi and the STEM heroes". The Australian. 11 December 2015.
  8. ^ Lin, Anne. (29 July 2014). "Can computers stop suicides?, Special Broadcasting Service. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  9. ^ Foreshew, Jennifer. (4 October 2011). "Learning tool designed for autistic kids", The Australian. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  10. ^ Natasha MItchell interviews Svetha Venkatesh and Silvana Gaglia (8 October 2012). Toby Playpad: Autism therapy (mp3) (Radio broadcast). ABC Radio National.
  11. ^ "Computers model human behaviour". ABC Radio National. 6 June 2009.
  12. ^ "Gender Diversity in AI Research". nesta. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  13. ^ "Looking beyond Big Data", Deakin University. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  14. ^ Akshay, Venkatesh. "Akshay Venkatesh home page". Dept of Mathematics, Stanford University. Stanford University. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  15. ABC News Online
    , 2018-08-02

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