Supervisors in Information Technology, Monash University

I am an associate professor of software engineering in the Faculty of IT at Monash University and associate dean (academic development). My research focuses on human and social aspects of software engineering specialising in agile software development.

Sukai Huang is a postdoctoral researcher at Monash University in the Vision & Learning for Autonomous AI (VL4AI) Group, where he works on integrating natural language with sequential decision-making and embodied AI. He completed his PhD at the University of Melbourne, focusing on Integrating Natural Language for Sequential Decision Problems, under the supervision of A/Prof. Nir Lipovetzky and Prof. Trevor Cohn. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Advanced Computing (Honours) from the Australian National University, supervised by Prof. Jochen Renz.

Alon Ilsar is an Australian-based drummer, composer, instrument designer and researcher. He is the co-designer of a new gestural instrument for electronic percussionists, the AirSticks. He is researching the uses of the AirSticks in the field of health and well being, making music creation more accessible to the broader community. Alon holds a PhD in instrument design through the University of Technology Sydney, under the supervision of Andrew Johnston.

Dr Charith Jayasekara is a Lecturer (Education Focused) in the Department of Human-Centred Computing at the Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University. He holds a PhD in Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering from Monash and a First Class Honours degree in Electrical and Information Engineering from the University of Ruhuna.