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A/Prof. Jacob Cybulski

STAFF PROFILE

Position

Honorary Associate Professor

Faculty

Faculty of Sci Eng & Built Env

Department

School of Info Technology

Campus

Melbourne Burwood Campus

Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy, La Trobe University, 2001
Master of Applied Science, Royal Melb Inst. of Technology, 1988
Bachelor of Applied Science, Royal Melb Inst. of Technology, 1983

Biography

Dr Jacob Cybulski is an Honorary Associate Professor in the School of Information Technology, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment. Previously, Jacob was with the Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics. His experience also includes academic and research positions at a number of Australian organisations and he worked as an IT consultant to various organisations.

Jacob’s research interests focus on Quantum Computing and Quantum Machine Learning, Data Analytics and Visualisation. His past projects range from engineering and telecommunications applications to developing software productivity environments and toolkits.

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Research interests

  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Machine Learning
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Visualisation

Affiliations

  • Member, IEEE.
  • Member, Australian Computer Society (ACS).
  • Member, Association for Computer Machinery (ACM).
  • Member, Association for Information Systems (AIS).

Teaching interests

  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Machine Learning

Units taught

  • MIS780 - Advanced Artificial Intelligence for Business (2020)
  • MIS772 - Predictive Analytics (2015-2020)
  • MIS372 - Predictive Analytics (2015)

Awards

  • ALTC Award for Programs That Enhance Learning for “Disseminating innovations in digital role-play simulations for educating professions” (Innovation in Curricula, Learning and Teaching). Team: Associate Professor Jacob Cybulski, Stephen Segrave, Associate Professor Dale Holt, David O'Brien and Judy Munro. 2011.
  • Vice-Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching and Learning for the project titled “Effective partnering delivers e-Simulations for flexible education in the professions: Deakin leads national project building organisational capacity”. Team: Associate Professor Jacob Cybulski, Associate Professor Dale Holt, Mr Stephen Segrave, Ms Judy Munro and Mr David O'Brien. 2011.

Publications

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2023

Impact of barren plateaus countermeasures on the quantum neural network capacity to learn

J Cybulski, T Nguyen

(2023), Vol. 22, pp. 1-25, Quantum Information Processing, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article
2022

A Design Framework and AI System for Affective Destination Image Generation to Influence Tourists' Emotional Response

T Nguyen, L Nguyen, H Vu, J Cybulski

(2022), pp. 1-7, ACIS 2022 : Proceedings of the Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Melbourne, Victoria, E1

conference
2021

Data science in organizations: Conceptualizing its breakthroughs and blind spots

J Cybulski, R Scheepers

(2021), Vol. 36, pp. 154-175, Journal of Information Technology, C1

journal article
2019

A phenomenological perspective on value creation and perception in music information systems

Belinda Moloney, Jacob Cybulski, Lemai Nguyen

(2019), pp. 97-104, e-Society 2019 : Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on e-Society 2019, Utrecht, The Netherlands, E1

conference
2018

Simplifying sensemaking: concept, process, strengths, shortcomings, and ways forward for information systems in contemporary business environments

M Namvar, J Cybulski, C Phang, Y Ee, K Tan

(2018), Vol. 22, pp. 1-10, Australasian journal of information systems, Wollongong, N.S.W., C1

journal article
2016

Application of hermeneutics to studying an experience mining process

T Linden, J Cybulski

(2016), Vol. 2, pp. 40-83, Enacting research methods in information systems: volume 2, Cham, Switzerland, B1

book chapter

Using business intelligence to support the process of organizational sensemaking

M Namvar, J Cybulski, L Perera

(2016), Vol. 38, pp. 330-352, Communications of the association for information systems, Atlanta, Ga., C1

journal article

Teaching data analysis with interactive visual narratives

D Saundage, J Cybulski, S Keller, L Dharmasena

(2016), Vol. 27, pp. 233-247, Journal of information systems education, Boone, N.C., C1

journal article
2015

Creative problem solving in digital space using visual analytics

J Cybulski, S Keller, L Nguyen, D Saundage

(2015), Vol. 42, pp. 20-35, Computers in human behavior, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Interactive exploration of data with visual metaphors

J Cybulski, S Keller, D Saundage

(2015), Vol. 25, pp. 231-252, International journal of software engineering and knowledge engineering, Singapore, C1

journal article
2014

BI-based organizations: a sensemaking perspective

M Namvar, J Cybulski

(2014), pp. 1-17, ICIS 2014 : 35th International Conference on Information Systems "Building a Better World Through Information Systems", Auckland, New Zealand, E1

conference
2012

E-Simulations for educating the professions in blended learning environments

D Holt, S Segrave, J Cybulski

(2012), pp. 1-23, Professional education using e-simulations : benefits of blended learning design, Hershey Pa., B1

book chapter

Integrating e-simulations in teaching business information systems

J Cybulski, L Nguyen

(2012), pp. 174-197, Professional education using e-simulations : benefits of blended learning design, Hershey Pa., B1

book chapter

A framework for designing mainstream educational e-simulations

J Cybulski

(2012), pp. 293-315, Professional education using e-simulations : benefits of blended learning design, Hershey Pa., B1

book chapter

Business process affordances through the lens of activity theory

E Rozycki, S Keller, J Cybulski

(2012), pp. 1-10, ACIS 2012 : Location, location, location : Proceedings of the 23rd Australasian Conference on Information Systems 2012, Geelong, Victoria, E1

conference
2010

A hermeneutic study of pattern mining as a knowledge creation process : exploring multimedia design practices

T Linden, J Cybulski

(2010), Vol. 9, pp. 263-275, Journal of information and knowledge management, Singapore, C1

journal article

Transforming value perception in music information systems

B Fridey, J Cybulski, L Nguyen

(2010), pp. 1-9, AMCIS 2010 : Proceedings of the 16th Americas Conference on Information Systems, Lima, Peru, E1

conference
2009

Learning to become a creative systems analyst

L Nguyen, J Cybulski

(2009), pp. 208-226, The PSI handbook of virtual environments for training and education, Westport, Conn., B1

book chapter

Application of hermeneutics to studying an experience mining process

T Linden, J Cybulski

(2009), Vol. 24, pp. 231-250, Journal of information technology, London, England, C1

journal article

Knowledge creation in an application domain : a hermeneutic study

T Linden, J Cybulski

(2009), pp. 1-13, ICKM 2009 : Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Knowledge Management : Managing knowledge for global and collaborative innovations, Hong Kong, China, E1

conference
2008

SBR/XBRL : a hot topic internationally with rising local prominence

J Nagy, C Jubb, A Rouse, J Cybulski

(2008), Vol. 1, pp. 15-21, Deakin business review, Geelong, Vic., C1

journal article

Value perception in music information systems

B Moloney, J Cybulski, L Nguyen

(2008), pp. 679-689, ACIS2008 : Creating the future : transforming research into practice : Proceedings of the 19th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Christchurch, New Zealand, E1

conference

Into the future : inspiring and stimulating users' creativity

L Nguyen, J Cybulski

(2008), pp. 1-12, PACIS 2008 : Leveraging ICT for resilient organizations and sustainable growth in the Asia Pacific region : Proceedings of the 12th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, Suzhou, China, E1

conference
2006

The slow wheels of requirements engineering research: responding to the challenge of societal change

L Sparrow, L Nguyen, J Cybulski

(2006), pp. 1-9, Eleventh Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering : proceedings, Adelaide, South Australia, E1

conference

Using constructivist experiential simulations in RE education

J Cybulski, C Parker, S Segrave

(2006), pp. 1-10, AWRE 2006 : Proceedings of the 11th Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering: Creating Value for Business Through Effective Requirements Discovery and Analysis, Adelaide, South Australia, E1

conference

Touch it, feel it and experience it: developing professional IS skills using interview-style experiential simulations

J Cybulski, C Parker, S Segrave

(2006), ACIS 2006 : Proceedings of the 17th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Adelaide Convention Centre, 6th-8th December 2006 : thought leadership in IS, Adelaide, South Australia, E1

conference

The importance of IS stakeholder perspectives and perceptions to requirements negotiation

J Price, J Cybulski

(2006), Proceedings of the 11th Austrlian Workshop on Requirements Engineering, Adelaide, Australia, E1

conference

Refining the process of sharing problem-solving experience across domain: a hermeneutic study

T Linden, J Cybulski

(2006), pp. 1-10, Americas Conference on Information Systems 2006, Acapulco, Mexico, E1

conference
2005

Requirements engineering for web-based information systems

J Cybulski, P Sarkar

(2005), pp. 327-349, Engineering and managing software requirements, Berlin, Germany, B1

book chapter

The impact of communications and understanding on the success of business/IT alignment

J Cybulski, S Lukaitis

(2005), Proceedings of the 16th Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS 2005), November 30 - December 2, 2005, Sydney, Australia, Manly, Australia, E1

conference

The role of stakeholder understanding in aligning IT with business objectives

S Lukaitis, J Cybulski

(2005), pp. 93-105, Proceedings of REBNITA 2005 1st International Workshop on Requirements Engineering for Business Need and IT Alignment, Sorbonne, Paris, E1

conference

Stakeholder bargaining behaviour : the social backbone of communication, negotiation and consensus as used for information system requirements elicitation

J Price, J Cybulski

(2005), Tenth Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering : proceedings, Melbourne, Vic., E1

conference

Contextual factors which influence creativity in requirements engineering

S Dallman, L Nguyen, J Lamp, J Cybulski

(2005), pp. 1-12, Information systems in a rapidly changing economy: ECIS 2005, 13th European Conference on Information Systems, Regensburg, Germany, E1

conference
2004

Investigating factors influencing the perception of creativity in web design

B Moloney, J Cybulski, L Nguyen

(2004), pp. 841-854, PACIS 2004 : Proceedings of the Eighth Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, Shanghai, China, E1

conference

A hermeneutic analysis of the Denver international baggage handling system

S Lukaitis, J Cybulski

(2004), pp. 1-16, Information systems foundations : constructing and criticising, Canberra, ACT, E1

conference

Intentions and perceptions : the emerging gaps between web system designers and users

E Caruana, C Wilkin, J Cybulski

(2004), pp. 1-10, ACIS 2004 : Proceedings of the 15th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Hobart, Tasmania, E1

conference

Evaluation of phenomenological findings in IS research : a study in developing web-based IS

P Sarkar, J Cybulski

(2004), pp. 1-12, European IS profession in the global networking environment : proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Information Systems, Turku, Finland, June 14 - 16, 2004, Turku, Finland, E1

conference

Influence of stakeholder communication on consensus making in requirements negotiation

J Price, J Cybulski

(2004), Ninth Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering : proceedings, Adelaide, South Australia, E1

conference

Can web design methodologies (actually) help practitioners?

T Linden, J Cybulski

(2004), pp. 163-166, Innovations through information technology : proceedings of the 2004 Information Resources Management Association International Conference. New Orleans, LA. USA, May 23-26 2004, New Orleans, La., E1

conference
2003

Analysis of cultural conflict in the development of web-enabled information systems

P Sarkar, J Cybulski

(2003), pp. 126-148, E-Commerce and cultural values, Hershey, Pa., B1

book chapter

Understanding problem solving in requirements engineering : debating creativity with IS practitioners

J Cybulski, L Nguyen, T Thanasankit, S Lichtenstein

(2003), pp. 465-482, PACIS 2003 : Proceedings of the Seventh Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, Adelaide, S. Aust., E1

conference

Applying domain analysis to the investigation of web-enabled human resource projects

P Sarkar, J Cybulski

(2003), pp. 1-9, 14th Australasian Conference on Information Systems 2003, Perth, Western Australia, 26-28 November, 2003 : delivering IT and e-business value in networked environments, Perth, Western Australia, E1

conference

Sharing and reuse of web developers experience

J Cybulski, P Sarkar, T Linden

(2003), pp. 1-10, 14th Australasian Conference on Information Systems 2003, Perth, Western Australia, 26-28 November, 2003 : delivering IT and e-business value in networked environments, Perth, Western Australia, E1

conference

Process of requirements evolution in web-enabled employee service systems

P Sarkar, J Cybulski

(2003), pp. 331-340, Constructing the infrastructure for the knowledge economy: methods and tools, theory and practice, Melbourne, Vic., E1

conference

Application of grounded theory to exploring multimedia design practices

T Linden, J Cybulski

(2003), pp. 508-522, Proceedings of the Seventh Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, Adelaide, South Australia, E1

conference

Capturing best practices in web development

T Linden, J Cybulski

(2003), pp. 427-434, IADIS 2003 : proceedings of the International Association for Development of the Information Society International Conference on WWW/Internet, Algarve, Portugal, E1

conference
2002

Exploring reuse spaces of web services and contents

J Cybulski, T Linden, P Sarkar

(2002), Geelong, Vic., A6

research report/technical paper

Understanding a product line of electronic business systems

P Sarkar, J Cybulski

(2002), Geelong, Vic., A6

research report/technical paper

Analysis of stakeholder concerns with a view to avoid organisational conflict in B2B systems

P Sarkar, J Cybulski

(2002), pp. 727-745, Fifteenth Bled Electronic Commerce Conference : e-reality: constructing the e-economy, Bled, Slovenia, June 17 - 19, 2002, Bled, Slovenia, E1

conference

Automatic refinement of user requirements : a case study in software tool evaluation

J Cybulski

(2002), pp. 757-771, Enabling organisations and society through information systems : proceedings of the thirteenth Australasian Conference on Information Systems : 4-6 December 2002 Melbourne, Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, E1

conference

Aligning system requirements with stakeholder concerns : use of case studies and patterns to capture domain experience

P Sarkar, J Cybulski

(2002), pp. 67-82, Seventh Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering : proceedings, Melbourne, Australia, E1

conference

A set of patterns for the web-based interfaces of an employee services system

P Sarkar, J Cybulski

(2002), pp. 1-11, KoalaPLoP 2002 : Pattern languages of programs 2002 : revised papers from the Third Asia-Pacific Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (KoalaPLoP 2002), Melbourne, Australia, E1

conference

Integration of an internet-driven supply chain for a medium-size e-commerce company

R Maurici, J Cybulski

(2002), pp. 385-402, Seeking success in e-business : a multidisciplinary approach, Copenhagen, Denmark, E1

conference
2000

Learning systems design with UML and patterns

J Cybulski, T Linden

(2000), Vol. 43, pp. 372-376, IEEE transactions on education, Piscataway, N.J., C1-1

journal article

Requirements classification and reuse: Crossing domain boundaries

J Cybulski, K Reed

(2000), Vol. 1844, pp. 190-210, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), E1-1

conference

Teaching systems analysis and design using multimedia and patterns

J Cybulski, T Linden

(2000), pp. 113-122, Software Engineering Education Conference, Proceedings, E1-1

conference
1998

Reuse of early life-cycle artifacts: workproducts, methods and tools

J Cybulski, R Neal, A Kram, J Allen

(1998), Vol. 5, pp. 227-251, Annals of software engineering, Cham, Switzerland, C1-1

journal article

Computer-Assisted analysis and refinement of informal software requirements documents

J Cybulski, K Reed

(1998), Vol. 1998-December, pp. 128-135, Proceedings - 1998 Asia Pacific Software Engineering Conference, APSEC 1998, Taipei, Taiwan, E1-1

conference

Reusing UML specifications in a constrained application domain

M Blok, J Cybulski

(1998), Vol. 1998-December, pp. 196-202, Proceedings - 1998 Asia Pacific Software Engineering Conference, APSEC 1998, Taipei, Taiwan, E1-1

conference
1996

Reuse in the eye of its beholder: Cognitive factors in software reuse

J Cybulski

(1996), pp. 228-235, OzCHI 1996 : Proceedings of the Sixth Australian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction, Hamilton, New Zealand, E1-1

conference
1992

A Hypertext Based Sofware-Engineering Environment

J Cybulski, K Reed

(1992), Vol. 9, pp. 62-68, IEEE Software, Los Alamitos, Calif., C1-1

journal article

Funded Projects at Deakin

Australian Competitive Grants

Enhancing collaborative learning in information systems business analytics using data visualisation and manipulation techniques

A/Prof Jacob Cybulski, Prof Dineli Mather, Dr Susan Keller, Dr Lasitha Dharmasena, Dr Dilal Saundage

OLT Seed Projects - Office for Learning and Teaching

  • 2015: $36,599
  • 2014: $7,107
  • 2012: $165,000

Other Public Sector Funding

Building academic staff capacity for using eSimulations in professional education for experience transfer

A/Prof Jacob Cybulski, Mr Stephen Segrave, Dr Dale Holt

ALTC Grant - Research - Australian Learning and Teaching Council

  • 2009: $83,764
  • 2008: $45,407

Industry and Other Funding

Market Research tools, trends and predictive forecasting - INT358 - Kaushalya Nallaperuma - Aurecon Group

A/Prof Jacob Cybulski, Mrs Kaushalya Nallaperuma

Aurecon Group Pty Ltd

  • 2018: $20,500

Other Funding Sources

AGD Data Analytics Workshop

A/Prof Jacob Cybulski, Prof Rens Scheepers, Prof Gang Li, Prof Robin Ram Mohan Doss

Data to Decisions CRC

  • 2017: $13,936

Supervisions

Principal Supervisor
2016

Morteza Namvar

Thesis entitled: Using business intelligence to support the process of organisational sensemaking

Doctor of Philosophy, Dept. of Information Systems and Business Analytics

2015

Edyta Rozycki

Thesis entitled: Business Process Affordances

Doctor of Philosophy, Dept. of Information Systems and Business Analytics

Arezou Pour Mirza

Thesis entitled: Trust and technology in modern inter-organisational relationships: A study in petrochemical industry

Doctor of Philosophy, Dept. of Information Systems and Business Analytics

2011

Stasys Lukaitis

Thesis entitled: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Investigation of Business and IT Alignment

Doctor of Philosophy, School of Information and Business Analytics

2008

Belinda Moloney

Thesis entitled: Phenomenological Investigation of e-Value Chains from Australian Music Stakeholder Perceptions

Doctor of Philosophy, School of Information and Business Analytics

2004

Pradipta Sarkar

Thesis entitled: Phenomenological Inquiry into the Experience of Web Project Managers

Doctor of Philosophy, School of Information and Business Analytics

Co-supervisor
2017

Bardo Fraunholz

Thesis entitled: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Investigation of Experience Management in IS projects

Doctor of Philosophy, Dept. of Information Systems and Business Analytics

Associate Supervisor
2024

Dinesh Nagumothu

Thesis entitled: Enhancing Document Relevance Classification, Question Generation, and Passage Re-ranking using Semantic Triples

Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology), School of Information Technology

2006

Kamaljeet Sandhu

Thesis entitled: The Acceptance, Use and Continued Use of an E-Services System

Doctor of Philosophy, School of Information and Business Analytics

2005

Saranond Inthanond

Thesis entitled: The Meaning of information: A Study of Western Construction of Asian-ness in Film

Doctor of Philosophy, School of Information and Business Analytics

Konrad Peszynski

Thesis entitled: Power and Politics in Systems Implementation

Doctor of Philosophy, School of Information and Business Analytics