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Improving mining functionality using an algorithm based on soap bubbles
Using an algorithm based on the physical properties of soap bubbles, researchers at the University of Melbourne have developed software to solve operational issues that have not been implemented in traditional approaches to open pit mine design. Case study
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Using old tyres to make permeable pavements that filter rainwater
Porous Lane, a new company using University of Melbourne technology to develop highly permeable pavements using old tyres is supplying water for the city's parks and gardens, diverting landfill and ensuring less pollution in our waterways. Case study
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Supporting irrigation regions to adapt and thrive in a changing climate
Meridian Energy Australia and the University of Melbourne have developed a reliable, real-time wind forecasting system that will help enable the transition to renewable energy. Case study
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AI Platform targets crowd-sourced data for military intelligence
University of Melbourne and the Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) have developed an AI-led platform to extract high-quality social media data in real-time to help defence analysts monitor and respond to fast-moving events. Case study
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Precision laser technology for quantum physicists
MOGLabs, founded by University of Melbourne researchers, provides high-performance laser technology to quantum researchers. Case study
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Transforming pre-fabricated housing for the better
In collaboration with industry and universities across Asia-Pacific, researchers at the University of Melbourne are transforming pre-fabricated housing and providing a holistic solution to the housing crisis. Case study
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Designing a renewables-based electricity network
Researchers at the University of Melbourne are collaborating with AusNet Services, Mondo Power and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) to develop a blueprint for an electricity network that supports local, low-carbon technologies. Trials for a key aspect of the project are underway, with early results looking promising. Case study
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Building and diversifying technology talent for the future
The next generation of highly skilled technology talent is in the making thanks to a major partnership between Telstra and the University of Melbourne. Case study
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