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Research finds many upsides for local governments that look to employ chatbots

QUT researchers have homed in on AI-powered chatbots in the local government sector to look at their benefits and risks, what they are used for and why, and how users view them.

Deep learning enables faster, more accurate decisions on shoulder abnormalities treatment

QUT scientists have developed a deep learning framework to detect shoulder abnormalities such as fractures in X-ray images with 99 per cent accuracy to enable clinicians to make correct and speedy decisions in emergency situations.

Realistic computer modelling of Queensland heritage masonry structures

Many heritage buildings in Queensland towns and cities have characteristic details that can make them susceptible to earthquakes, a survey of pre-1945 unreinforced masonry buildings by QUT civil engineers has found.

QUT Motorsport debuts cars of the future

QUT students who are part of the changing face of university motorsport technology have debuted an electric car and driverless car at the Formula SAE-A in Melbourne over the weekend.

Breaking barriers in STEM: Deanna Hood Named 2023 QUT Outstanding Young Alumnus

QUT proudly announces Deanna Hood as the recipient of the 2023 QUT Outstanding Young Alumnus award. Deanna's remarkable journey from a young student to a Senior Robotics and Software Engineer has been nothing short of inspirational. Her commitment to using technology for good has had a profound impact on various sectors, making her a deserving recipient of this prestigious accolade.

Healthcare Design Visionary Dr. Clare Villalba Wins 2023 QUT Outstanding Young Alumnus Award

QUT proudly announces Dr. Clare Villalba as a recipient of the 2023 QUT Outstanding Young Alumnus award. This award recognises alumni who have demonstrated exceptional accomplishments in their field, and Clare's contributions as an experienced designer and researcher in the not-for-profit sector, government, and academia make her a standout recipient.