Associate Professor Hanna Suominen
Biography
Associate Professor in Computer Science @anucecs
Research Team Leader in Machine Learning @Data61news
Research Program Leader in Big Data @AnuOur
Associate Professor Hanna Suominen, with over 15 years’ experience in longitudinal, multimodal data analytics for saving, structuring, and summarising data, is bridging the gap between Computer Science (CS) and health/social sciences. Her MSc was awarded in applied mathematics, PhD in CS, and Adj/Prof in CS in the University of Turku, Finland in 2005, 2009, and 2013, respectively. She joined The ANU and Data61 as the Team Leader of TAMPA, Theory and Applications of Multimodal Pattern Analysis within the Machine Learning (ML) Group after working in Data61/NICTA as a Team Leader of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Senior Researcher in ML. Hanna has over 100 publications with 60 co-authors from 10 countries, including Harvard, Karolinska Institutet, and Max Planck. Her work has been published in the most prestigious journals, cited over 1,200 times, and awarded for best papers, ML/NLP-methods, business-plans, and teaching-units. She has scored competitive grants with a total value of over $10-20 million in the past 2 years alone.
Further Information: https://cecs.anu.edu.au/people/hanna-suominen