Grants & Awards
Grants
- Principal Investigator, Developing robust framework for practical data mining, USD 100,000 [2020-2022], funded by the US Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), Asian Office of Aerospace Research and Development (AOARD) and Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG)
- Principal Investigator, Ensembling Single-Class Classifiers, AUD 20,000 [2020], funded by the Office of National Intelligence (ONI) Australia under the AI for decision making initiative through Defence Science Institute (DSI) Victoria Australia
- Principal Investigator, A new robust method to detect anomalies in cybersecurity datasets, AUD 5,000 [2020], (sole investigator), a seed grant under Peer-Reviewed ECR Support Scheme (PRESS2020) funded by Deakin University, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment
- Co-investigator, Wellbeing Track & Change – Using digital monitoring to improve the mental well-being of residential aged care workers, AUD 1.28 million [2019-2021] (part of a large research team lead by Mental health organisation Prevention United, Federation University Australia and Ballarat Health Services), funded by WorkSafe, WorkWell Improvement Fund (Round 2)
- Principal Investigator, An ECR startup grant, AUD 10,000 [2019-2020], (sole investigator), a career startup grant for early career researcher by the School of Information Technology, Deakin University
- Conference travel grant, Asian Information Retrieval Society (AIRS) student travel award to attend AIRS conference in Brisbane, Australia [2015]
- Conference travel grant, Monash Institute of Graduate Research (MIGR) student travel grant to attend AIRS conference in Brisbane, Australia [2015]
- Conference travel grant, Alberta Innovates Centre for Machine Learning (AICML) student travel award to attend IEEE ICDM in Shenzhen, China [2014]
- Conference travel grant, Monash Institute of Graduate Research (MIGR) student travel grant to attend IEEE ICDM in Shenzhen, China [2014]
Awards/Scholarships
- Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) for PhD at Monash University [2013-2017]
- Best Poster Award at the Faculty of IT higher degrees by research conference, Monash University [2012]
- Monash Postgraduate Publication Award (PPA) [2012]
- Research student stipend for MIT(Research) from a research grant funded by US Air Force Research Laboratory awarded to Prof. Kai Ming Ting [2011-2012]
- Research student scholarship by a research grant funded by European Research Council awarded to Dr. Jan Ramon [2009-2010]
- Dean’s award for outstanding academic achievement by University of Southern Queensland (USQ) [2007]
- Academic scholarships during MIT(Coursework) study at USQ [2007]
- ISACA prize by Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) Brisbane Chapter [2006]
- Outstanding student full tuition fee waiver scholarship to study BIT by Kathmandu Don Bosco College, Nepal [2001-2005]
