About us

Meet the team
Professor Wen Hu
Professor UNSW, Sydney
cCDI Director and Research Lead
E: wen.hu@unsw.edu.au
Professor Wen Hu is a professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering. Much of his research career has focused on novel applications, low-power communications, security, signal processing and machine learning Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) and Internet of Things (IoT).
Professor Flora Salim
CISCO Chair of Digital Transport,
Professor UNSW, Sydney
cCDI Associate Director (Industry)
E: flora.salim@unsw.edu.au
Professor Flora Salim is the inaugural CISCO Chair of Digital Transport, UNSW Sydney. Her recent research focus includes self-supervised learning, ML for multimodal time-series, explainable AI, fair ML, with specific applications on mobility data science and personalised recommender systems for smart cities/buildings/transport/energy, smart environments, and intelligent task assistants.
Craig Peden
Senior Business Development Mgr
Engineering & ICT
E: c.peden@unsw.edu.au
Senior BDM Craig Peden works within Knowledge Exchange, Division of Research and Enterprise to drive the development of Industry and Academic collaborations at UNSW. Knowledge Exchange focuses on scaling innovation and showcasing UNSW’s capabilities to create real-world impact.
Briseida Tran
CSE Industry Engagement Manager
briseida.tran@unsw.edu.au
Industry Engagement Manager Briseida Tran actively seeks opportunities to deliver positive impact, experiences and learnings between academia and Industry. The UNSW School of Computer Science and Engineering takes pride in maintaining strong connections with our alumni, industry, government, and the wider community.