**Noisy Guts** is dedicated to unlocking the gut’s secret language to diagnose and monitor common gut disorders. Our acoustic belt has multiple sensors that listen, record and analyse gut noises. We use artificial intelligence, signal processing and machine learning to correlate rumbling and grumbling gut noises to specific gut conditions.
FLAIM Trainer is a virtual reality training system for firefighters and first responders that provides an immersive training experience across a wide range of scenarios. It allows firefighters to train in safe situations, without harming the environment, inexpensively and locally. Better skills training and wider experiences for safer communities.
Talk to the Hand My Buckets Full is an app for people with sensory processing disorder. Designed to help people feel calm and regulated, it includes: Sensory Wake-Up, to alert the senses; Sensory Pit-Stop, to refocus; My Bucket, sense specific activities to help empty your bucket; and other sensory activities.
The Wiggles: Fun Time with Faces app innovates storytelling by allowing children to dive into the narrative using interactive video and augmented reality. With fun AR face masks, children can become characters, sing songs, play along to The Wiggles videos, and even star in their own interactive story!
Neighbourlytics is a social analytics platform for neighbourhoods, pioneering the use of social data in cities. Our proprietary technology measures the social life of neighbourhoods in near real-time, providing city makers and social impact organisations with groundbreaking insights into how well communities are thriving.
Research and Development Project of the Year - NSW
Even in modern hospitals, the primary method through which a patient can request assistance from a nurse is a button and a bell that cannot distinguish between patient needs or provide reassurance. In a world first, Deloitte have deployed an artificial intelligence enabled patient communication solution, DeloitteASSIST.
The Smart Trade Mark initiative supports Australian trade mark owners with digital protection against counterfeiting in global marketplaces. A Smart Trade Mark is a blockchain-backed digital fingerprint for trade mark owners to prove their product's Australian origin. It gives global consumers surety in the authenticity and provenance of Australian exports.
A preliminary program to visualise and manipulate OCT and Histology scans
Undergraduate Tertiary Students - WA
This project transformed a laborious system which required extensive hard-coding and a kowledge of MATLAB, to a user friendly program which allows researchers to examine entire volumes of Optical Coherence Tomography scans. This includs many analytic tools such as applying an elasticity overlay which highlights properties such as tumors.
Kira Molloy - Curtin University/Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
Huon Aquaculture has developed and deployed an innovative fish feeding system that uses a combination of industrial automation and artificial intelligence to autonomously control feed rates in offshore fish farms by identifying and tracking feed pellets within the water column using machine vision and machine learning.
The Western Australian lifestyle that is the envy of the world is under threat from climate change. We need to act. Water Corporation, Optika Solutions and the community have joined forces to carry out the world’s most advanced water use study to help secure our water future. Welcome to H2OME.
INWENTECH invented an award-winning medical device, ChestPhan-4D, which improves radiotherapy imaging and treatment of lung/liver/breast cancers for better tumor targeting and location movement induced by the patient's respiration. Patented worldwide and having entered the European Union market, this product will revolutionise the radiotherapy quality assurance practice and benefit many patients by improving treatment outcome.
Infrastructure and Platforms Innovation of the Year - WA
The impact of research is typically measured using case studies and metrics but these fail to show how research progresses towards impact. In a world first, Momentum *Empowering Impact* enables researchers to work in partnership with funders allowing them, and their stakeholders, to better **understand their return on investment **.
Sunny is a voice of encouragement that helps users to recognise violence and abuse, understand their rights, and explore options for support. Sunny specifically aims to empower women with intellectual disabilities who are at risk or have experienced violence or abuse.
Tigerspike & 1800RESPECT (Medibank Health Solutions)
Sportility is a platform that is levelling the playing field in sports sponsorship by connecting brands to amateur teams, granting them access to affordable, professional gear. Teams simply log on to Sportility, design their custom gear and add participating sponsor logos to reduce their costs by up to 40%.
udrew is a design and engineering platform empowering business & homeowners with the ability to design, engineer and manage their own custom-building project for 70% less cost, with automated Local Government submission and instant approval. This allows project owners to begin construction in minutes – not months.
Felix is a cloud-based, modular procurement platform that makes it easy for organisations of all sizes to automate and centralise vendor relationship management and source-to-contract (S2C) activities. Teams use Felix to drive time and cost savings while building better, compliant relationships between procurement, project delivery and vendors.
HealthELink is a patented e-health platform facilitating co-management of chronic diseases, addressing shortfalls in current MOC and promoting hospital avoidance, features: Patient-centric design; secure communication between end users; evidence-based disease-specific treatment templates providing real-time clinical decision support; simplified treatment plans for patients; and a secure database enabling informed medical guidelines.
Research and Development Project of the Year - QLD
Pain ROADMAP is a novel mobile health platform that allows clinicians to easily identify what activities have contributed to a severe pain aggravation for an individual with chronic pain. The platform incorporates a commercially available activity monitor, a custom-made mobile phone app, and an online data integration and analysis portal.
**Noisy Guts** is dedicated to unlocking the gut’s secret language to diagnose and monitor common gut disorders. Our acoustic belt has multiple sensors that listen, record and analyse gut noises. We use artificial intelligence, signal processing and machine learning to correlate rumbling and grumbling gut noises to specific gut conditions.
The Level Crossing Removal Authority created a platform in our $18b construction program to bring IoT to construction sites and the construction industry, and to leave a legacy of smarter, connected infrastructure in our wake from trains to cities. Our world-first Connected Construction Site is forecast to produce millions in savings.
vloConnect enables early diagnostic and monitoring of lymphoedema for potential patients, streamlines the diagnostic process, and greatly reduces the waiting time for each appointment for exisiting patients by enabling remote diagnostics at the patients home.
LiDAR is a key sensor for self-driving vehicles, but is responsible for the 'science experiment' look of most autonomous cars on the road today. Baraja's innovative Spectrum-Scan LiDAR improves on every aspect of incumbent sensors, resulting in a high-performance, high-reliability system that can be realistically integrated in a vehicle.
Pain ROADMAP is a novel mobile health platform that allows clinicians to easily identify what activities have contributed to a severe pain aggravation for an individual with chronic pain. The platform incorporates a commercially available activity monitor, a custom-made mobile phone app, and an online data integration and analysis portal.
WearSense is a completely wireless plug n play wear sensor system that enables live condition based wear management and intelligence that improves productivity, safety and profitability. WearSense can be fitted to any wear liner material, anywhere and monitors wear and other key parameters in real time.
Research and Development Project of the Year - TAS
Basin Futures makes basin water planning accessible anywhere in the world by significantly reducing barriers to entry. It allows users to assess changes in water resources under future scenarios (for example, climate change, changes in irrigation, hydro and industry) using global data and cloud-based simulation, delivered through a dynamic web application.
Huon Aquaculture has developed and deployed an innovative fish feeding system that uses a combination of industrial automation and artificial intelligence to autonomously control feed rates in offshore fish farms by identifying and tracking feed pellets within the water column using machine vision and machine learning.
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