Projects and Grants

Grants and Projects
YearProject TitleFunding Agency
2024-2027Project Title: “Horizon Europe: Integrated Digital Solution For Sustainable And Reliable Management Of International Renewable Energy Systems".HORIZON Research and Innovation Actions
2023-2026Project Title: “Sustainable Sensing, Enhanced Connectivity, and Data Analytics for Precision Urban and Rural Agriculture". With Negin Shariati, J. Lipman, R. Keshavarz and Daniel FranklinFood Agility CRC and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT)
2023-2024Project Title: “Open DLT-based Network Inventory and Service Management". With X. Wang, R. Liu, N. Georgalas, A. ReevesBT Australasia Pty Ltd
2022-2024Project Title: “IoT Sensors and Networks for Next Generation Autonomous Urban Greening and Hydroponics". With Justin Lipman, Daniel Franklin and Negin ShariatiNippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT)
2022-2024Project Title: “Privacy Preserving Digital Agriculture". With A/Prof. J. Lipman, Dr. N. Shariati, Dr. D. Franklin and Prof. M. PiccardiFood Agility CRC and Bosch
2022-2026Project Title: “Characterisation and prediction of end-user quality of experience in real-time multiplayer games using objective network performance criteria". With Daniel Franklin and Justin LipmanNBN Co Ltd.
2021-2022Project Title: “Farm-wide Wi-Fi: Next Generation RF and Antenna Technologies for Enhancing Rural and Agricultural Connectivity". With Dr. N. Shariati and A/Prof. J. LipmanFood Agility CRC
2021-2024Project Title: “Field Data based Predictive Maintenance and Enhanced Track Design Procedure". With Distinguished Professor B. Indraratna, Dr. Y. Qi, Prof C. Rujikiatkamjorn, Prof. Jinsong HuangARC Linkage Project with Industry Partners: Rail Corporation New South Wales, Bestech Australia Pty Ltd, Bentley Systems Pty Ltd, SMEC Australia Pty Ltd
2021Project Title: “Multi-band MIMO Antenna for Enabling Long-range Communications in Rural and Remote Areas". With Dr. N. Shariati and A/Prof. J. LipmanDepartment of Industry, Innovation and Science (Innovation Connections) and Zetifi Pty. Ltd.
2021-2022Project Title: “Blockchain based Workflow and Policy Management Platform". With Prof. Ren ping Liu, Dr. X WangBritish Telecom
2021-2024Project Title: “IoT Enabled Digital Twin MPC System Development for Industry 4.0 Applications". with A/Prof. J. Lipman and Dr. N. ShariatiAvesta Consulting Pty. Ltd.
2021Project Title: “Designing self-powered agriculture sensor for remote sensing purposes".Food Agility CRC
2020-2021Project Title: “Blockchain enabled inventory management – A Pilot Project". With Prof. Ren ping Liu, Dr. X Wang and A/Prof. T ZhuBritish Telecom
2020-2023Project Title: “Sustainable Energy Solution for Smart Farms: Efficient RF Energy Harvester for Wearable loT Devices". With N. Shariati, J. Lipman and E. DutkiewiczFood Agility CRC Limited
2020-2023Project Title: “Intelligent frost prediction and active protection through cyber-physical systems in the agricultural sector". With A/Prof. Justin LipmanFood Agility CRC Limited
2019-2020Project Title: “Low Power IoT Design for Remote Telemetry". With J. Lipman and N. ShariatiDepartment of Industry, Innovation and Science (Innovation Connections) and FluidIntel Pty Ltd
2019-2022Project Title: “Extending the Lifetime of Remotely Deployed Sensors Using RF Energy Harvesting)". With N. ShariatiFood Agility CRC Limited
2019-2020Project Title: “Defence against Data & Device Integrity Attacks in Internet of Things (IoT)"Food Agility CRC Limited
2019-2020Project Title: “Responsive Passenger Information System - Stage 2". With Harvard, H., Warren, S., Moutou, C., Zeibots, M., Lipman, J.Rail Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (RMCRC)
2018-2019Project Title: “Remote Tank Diagnostics and Insight". With A/Prof. Justin LipmanFluidIntel Pty Ltd and DIISR
2018Project Title: “Wireless Data Delivery for Workplace Wearable Technology" with J. Lipman and N. ShariatiPreventure Pty Ltd
2018Project Title:“IoT-enabled water controller research and implementation"WaterCo Pty Ltd.
2018Project Title:“Comprehensive Cloud Application"WaterCo Pty Ltd.
2018Project Title:“Scheduler UI/UX research and implementation"WaterCo Pty Ltd.
2017-2018Project Title:“Blockchain based IoT for Supply Chain”. With Prof. Ren Ping LiuUltimo Digital Technologies Pty Ltd.
2017Project Title:“Scalable IoT Platform for Remote Monitoring in Smart Homes”.Innovation connection grant with WaterCo Pty. Ltd
2017Project Title:“SydTrains RPI system scoping study”.Rail Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (RMCRC)
2016-2017Project Title:“Cloud-based IoT for Remote Monitoring in Smart Homes”.Innovation connection grant with WaterCo Pty. Ltd
2017Project Title:“High Reliability Communication over 5G Unlicensed”.Huawei Innovation Research Program (HIRP), Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
2016-2020Project Title:“Ultra-Reliable and Cost-Effective Communication Infrastructure for Future Internet of Things (IoT)-Based Railway Applications”.Rail Manufacturing CRC Project Funding With UTS
2015Project Title:“Test bed for wide-area software defined networking research”.ARC LIEF (LE150100030)
2015Project Title:“MegaCharge”.Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN)
2014Project Title: “Collaborative Sensing and Information Delivery in Future Internet of Things”. With Dr. Justin Lipman.Intel IT Research China and UTS
2013Submission of a Group Missions EoI application to UTS research office.Project Aim: “To develop a new program of research and collaboration in the area of Wearable Computing and Body Area Networking” with Shanghai Jao Tong University and Intel R&D Labs in China.UTS
2012UTS RIBG grant to support the purchase of Wireless Sensor networking Equipment. With A/Prof. K. Sandrasegaran. X. Kong.UTS RIBG Grant
2012Internally funded UTS partnership grant with Partner Organisation Ecoseal Developments Pty Ltd.Project Title: “Investigation of the improvement of sustainable management of groundwater resources through use of next generation water quality loggers.Project Team: K. Sandrasegaran, D. Lowe, M. Abolhasan and J. Punthakay. UTS partnership project.UTS Partnership project with Ecoseal Developments Pty. Ltd.
2009-2012Project Title: “Information sharing and Service Delivery for In-vehicle platforms”Smart Services CRC
2008-2012Project Title: “Novel Architecture for Next Generation Wireless Relay Networks”ARC DP Project
2011Internally funded UTS partnership grant with Partner Organisation: Enex TestLab.Project Title: “Performance testing of broadband networks”.UTS Partnership project with Enex TestLab.
2010Enterprise Connect, Researcher in Business Grant. Title: SPLCC project. With Partech Systems Pty. Ltd.Enterprise Connect, Partech System Pty. Ltd.
2009Project Title:” Communication Architecture for Mission Critical Systems”.UoW Partnership Project with Partech Systems Pty. Ltd.
2008-2009Project Title:“In-vehicle Service Delivery"Smart Services CRC
2007-2009Project Title: “Utilising Technology”Ninti One and Desert Knowledge CRC
2006-2009Project Title: “Sparse Ad-Hoc network for Deserts (SAND)” Phase IIDesert Knowledge CRC
2006-2010Project Title: Cognitive Ad-Hoc Networks”Desert Knowledge CRC
2004-2006Project Title: “Sparse Ad hoc Networks for Deserts (SAND)” Phase I.Desert Knowledge CRC.
2006Project Title: “Location-Aware Wireless Mesh Networking”.Andrew Corporation
2005Project Title: “High Speed Wireless Ad-Hoc Laboratory”Funding received to establish a wireless ad hoc network laboratory.RIBG funding scheme Funded by UoW.