UNSW researcher receives award recognising women in artificial intelligence

UNSW Engineering Professor Flora Salim has been honoured for her pioneering work in computing and machine learning by Women in AI, a global advocacy group for women in the artificial intelligence (AI) field. The 2022 Women in AI Awards Australia and New Zealand recognised women across various industries committed to excellence in AI. Finalists were judged on innovation, leadership and inspiring potential, global impact, and the ability of the AI solution to provide a social good for the community. Prof. Salim was recognised for her AI achievements in the Defence and Intelligence award category. The award acknowledged her research in the cross-cutting areas of ubiquitous computing and machine learning, with a focus on efficient, fair, and explainable machine learning for multi-dimensional sensor data, towards enabling situational and behaviour intelligence for multiple applications.