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High Performance Computing Professors and Supervisors in Australia
Professors in high performance computing in australia
81 professors found
Professor
University of Melbourne
Australia
Research Interests
Cloud Computing
Internet Of Things
Data Center Management
Edge Computing
High Performance Computing
University of Adelaide
Australia
Research Interests
Cloud Computing
Internet Of Things
Distributed System
Data Storage
High Performance Computing
Queensland University of Technology
Australia
Research Interests
Climatology
Cloud Computing
Forecasting
Time Series Analysis
Predictive Modeling
Lecturer
University of Sydney
Australia
Research Interests
Cloud Computing
Business Analytics
High Performance Computing
High-throughput Experimentation
Big Data
Assistant Professor
Bond University
Australia
Research Interests
Educational Technology
Cloud Computing
High Performance Computing
Distributed System
High-throughput Experimentation
Professor of Computer Systems
University of Sydney
Australia
Research Interests
Hardware Engineering
Computational Neuroscience
Computer Architecture
Field-programmable Gate Arrays
Vlsi Design
Lecturer
Australian National University
Australia
Research Interests
Hardware Engineering
Nonvolatile Memory
Computer Architecture
High Performance Computing
Gpu Acceleration
Australian National University
Australia
Research Interests
Cloud Computing
Computational Neuroscience
Edge Computing
Service Management
Reward Processing
Australian National University
Australia
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Particle Physics
Gpu Acceleration
First-principles Calculation
High Performance Computing
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Living costs in Australia
Estimated costs in Australia.
MonthlyYearly | Australia |
|---|---|
 University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | A$34.1k $22,000/yr |
 Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | A$1.9k $1,200/yr |
 Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | A$1.1k $700/yr |
 Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | A$4.5k $2,880/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Assistant Professor
University of Bologna
Italy
Research Interests
Hardware Engineering
Cloud Computing
High Performance Computing
Computer Architecture
Intrusion Detection
Associate Professor
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Research Interests
Health Economics
Transportation Engineering
Mathematical Programming
Optimization Algorithm
Resource Efficiency
Assistant Professor
Ohio State University
United States
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Hardware Engineering
High Performance Computing
Computational Physics
Distributed System
Opportunities these professors hire for
University of Melbourne
Top university
Just Landed
Australia
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Posted Yesterday
Top university
Just Landed
The University of Melbourne is seeking a full-time Research Fellow in Numerical Cosmology for a two-year fixed-term appointment in the School of Physics at the Parkville campus, Australia. The successful researcher will join the Astrophysics Group and conduct internationally competitive research in general-relativistic inhomogeneous cosmology. Projects may involve state-of-the-art numerical relativity simulations, observational tests of standard cosmology, numerical data analysis, or theoretical...
Astronomy
Astrophysics
General Relativity
+3 more
Posted Yesterday
University of New South Wales
Top university
Australia
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1 week ago
Top university
UNSW is advertising a Postdoctoral Fellow position on the ARC Discovery Project Artists and Generative AI: Copyright and Private Regulation of Creativity . The role is based at the UNSW Paddington Campus, Sydney, NSW, Australia , and is a full-time fixed-term appointment from May 2027 until 3 November 2028 . The successful candidate will join a project that examines generative AI , AI media generation, system behaviour, and content or “inspiration” attribution. The work involves systematic compu...
Computer Science
Data Science
Information Technology
+8 more
1 week ago
University of Newcastle
Closing soon
Australia
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2 weeks ago
Closing soon
PhD opportunity at The University of Newcastle, Australia in computational genomics , equine genomics , and equine immunology . The project investigates equine health and immune biology using genomic, transcriptomic, and immune-repertoire sequencing data, with a strong emphasis on computational analysis, genome assembly/annotation, comparative genomics, and reproducible bioinformatics workflows. This is a PhD scholarship supported by AgriFutures Australia . Funding includes a living allowance of...
Immunology
Computer Science
Biology
+7 more
2 weeks ago
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