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Engineering and IT Media Appearances

June 2008

  • Dr. Bernard Rolfe - Ford Global Challenge, Mornings, ABC Wide Bay, 25 June 2008.
  • Prof. Peter Hodgson - Artificial Metal Bones Developed Through Nanotechnology, The New Inventors, ABC1 (Sydney), 25 June 2008.
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles - Design to a T - Deakin rises to Ford challenge, Warrnambool Standard, 21 June 2008.
  • Dr. Bernard Rolfe – Model T Challenge, Mornings, ABC Ballarat (Ballarat), 19 June 2008.
  • John Ducan - History of the Model T Ford, Breakfast, ABC South East NSW (Bega) 19 June 2008.
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles - Back to the Model T future, The Age, 18 June 2008.
  • John Duncan – Model T Challenge, Drive, ABC Far North (Cairns), ABC Newcastle (Newcastle), ABC North West Qld (Mt Isa), 17 June 2008.
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles - Students engineering their future, Geelong Business News, June 2008.
  • Prof Peter Hodgson – Breakfast, ABC 936 Hobart (Hobart), 12 June 2008.
  • Prof Peter Hodgson - The Science Show, Radio National (Sydney), 7 June 2008.
  • Sumo Robots competition - Pint-sized sumos go high-tech, Geelong Advertiser, 2 June 2008.
  • Dr. Bronwyn Fox - The Science Show, Radio National (Sydney), 31 May 2008.
  • Dr Bernard Rolfe - Ford seeks local boffins in T contest, Geelong Independent, Torquay Independent, Bellarine Independent, 23 May 2008.

May 2008

  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles, Tim de Souza, Greg Pitts - Ideal car a blast of fresh air, The Australian, 21/05/2008.
  • Prof. Peter Hodgson - Interview about Ford Model T challenge, ABC 666 Canberra, 22 May 2008.
  • International backing for IT hub, Geelong Business News, 05/2008.
  • Dr. Bernard Rolfe – Driving Cars in a New Direction, Geelong Advertiser, 14/05/2008.
  • Deakin Plans for Ford, Geelong News, 14/5/2008.
  • Design challenge for new Model T, The Press association, 13/05/08.
  • Model T turns 100: Contest seeks next Tin Lizzie, DETNews, 13/05/08.
  • Path to uni field eased, Geelong Advertiser, 13/05/2008
  • Can History Be Repeated? Select Global University Students Compete To Create 21st Century Model T, WebWire, 12/5/2008.
  • What would a 21st century Ford Model T look like? Motor Trend, 12/5/2008.
  • University challenges students to chase skills, Geelong Independent, 09/05/08.
  • University challenges students to chase skills, Bellarine Independent, 09/05/08.
  • Why aren't girls studying computing? Hawkesbury Courier, 08/05/2008
  • Who wants to be an IT girl? The Age, 05/05/2008
  • Catapulting their way to success, Geelong Advertiser, 26/04/2008

April 2008

  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles and Xin Geng – Time to Face Up to Your Age¸ The Age, 28/4/2008.
  • Deakin Welcomes $8b Friend, Geelong News, 16/4/2008.
  • Houses Needed for Jobs Boom, Geelong Advertiser, 16/4/2008
  • India Sets the Pace for Future, Geelong Advertiser, 16/4/2008.
  • Satyam brings the source to Geelong, Australian Financial Review, 15/4/2008.
  • Geelong wins Indian outsourcer, The Australian, 15/4/2008.
  • 2000 New Jobs, Geelong Advertiser, 15/4/2008.
  • City Jobs Coup, Geelong Advertiser, 15/4/2008.
  • Big Plans for Gelong, The Age, 15/4/2008.

March 2008

  • Prof. Sally Walker - Deakin India Research Institute, The Economic Times, 19/3/2008.
  • Prof. David Stoke - State backs Silicon Valley plan, Geelong Business News, March 2008.
  • ARC grant allocation, The Australian, 05/03/2008
  • ICE WaRM professional development program, Water, 01/02/2008

February 2008

  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles – End of Age Old Question? Geelong Business News, 02/2008.
  • Kyle Nelson – Student Wired for Summer, Geelong Business News, 02/2008.
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles – Guess your age, interview on The Naked Scientist BBC radio, 26/2/08

January 2008

  • Leighton International signs agreement with Sardar Patel College of Engineering, indiaPRwire (online), 29/01/2008.
  • Prof. John Rosenberg - Deakin University technology precinct gets boost - $13m expansion, Geelong Advertiser, 26/01/2008.
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles & Xin Geng - Spot the suspect, The Engineer Online, (online), 23/01/2008
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles & Xin Geng - Now, a facial scanner software that helps fight porn, Thaindian News (online), 23/01/2008.
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles & Xin Geng - Hi-tech internet porn block, Geelong Advertiser, 23/01/2008
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles & Xin Geng - Scientists fight porn with facial scanners, News.com.au (online), 23/01/2008
  • RoboCup - Winners of the National Robotics Innovation Competition announced by ABB Australia, Ferret (online), 23/01/2008.
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles & Xin Geng - Face reveals true age, Science Alert (online), 23/01/2009 http://www.sciencealert.com.au/news/20082301-16812.html
  • Prof. Kathy Blashki – New IT girl for AFTRS, Inside Film, Jan 2008.
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles - Age recognition technology - ABC Brisbane, 612AM, 21st January, 2008.
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles - Age recognition technology - ABC Wide Bay Queensland, 23rd January, 2008.
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles - Age recognition technology - ABC News Radio 1026AM, 24th January, 2008 http://www.abc.net.au/newsradio/audio/mp3/20080124-facial.mp3

December 2007

  • Governor tours Deakin's technology, Geelong Advertiser, 17/12/2007
  • Robotics competition won by Melbourne students, Engineers Australia, December 2007
  • Ben Horan - Junkyard robot hits big screen in apocalypse sci-fi, Geelong Advertiser, 7/12/2007
  • Matthew Joordens - Underwater Robots, San Antonio KABB News, 7/12/2007. http://www.kabb.com/news/
  • Dr. Bronwyn Fox - Quickstep Resin Development Project Awarded Aud$1 Million Research Grant, NetComposites, 6/12/2007 (Online: http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?4713 )
  • Ben Horan – Robot's Screen Debut, Geelong News, 5/12/2007
  • Dr. Robin Doss - Border Checks Systems, Age, 4/12/2007
  • Dr. Robin Doss - IT Update-Border Checks Systems, Sydney Morning Herald, 4/12/2007
  • Bachelor of Computer Science, Atomic, November 2007
  • Deakin students win national robot award, Geelong Advertiser, 3/11/2007
  • Kyle Nelson, Dean's Scholar, Colac Herald, 19/12/2007.
  • November 2007
  • Ross de Rango - Robotics takes class to next level, Geelong News, 28/11/2007.
  • eGames 2007: Wrap Up Read More ... , 20/11/2007.
  • Fun and Gamers, Herald Sun, 14/11/2007.
  • Games seminars, eGames 2007 Read More ... , 11/11/2007
  • 2007 National Robotics Innovation Competition, Winners Announced, ABB Australia website, 30/10/2007.

September 2007

  • ICE WaRM launches new post-graduate courses to sustain dwindling water resources, Water, 25/9/2007
  • Dr. Bronwyn Fox – Plastics trailers not just for kids, Owner Driver, September 2007
  • Partnership with KDU College in Malaysia, The Star Online, 23/09/2007
  • EAAB member (Dennis Brockenshire) – Hard work recognised, Geelong Advertiser , 22/09/2007
  • Prof. Kate Smith-Miles - Postgrad IT: Getaway to a better career, Computerworld Australia , 19/9/2007
  • Prof. Andrzej Goscinski – University Consortium to launch enterprise grid by 2008, Computerworld, 13/09/2007
  • Dr. Bronwyn Fox – No light weight, Australian Transport News, August 2007.
  • ICE WaRM hot on water resource management, Australian Financial Review, 10/9/2007
  • Prof. Saeid Nahavandi - Competition brings robots to life, Factory Equipment News , September 2007
  • Tong Chen and Ben Horan – Celebration of knowledge, Geelong Independent, Ballarine Independent, Torquay Independent, 31/3/2007
  • Prof. Andrzej Goscinski - New Monash node in cluster for Enterprise Grid Research, Monash.edu.au, 29/08/07.

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