Past Trainings and Talks

I have delivered (or will deliver) workshops, training and talks as below. Please contact us if you are interested in a talk or training.

• A training course for the Department of Social Services, Canberra, Australia, September 2019,

  • Invited talk at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China, 12 July 2019

  • A short course on R and Data Mining at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China, 8-12 July 2019,

  • Invited talk at the Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China, 11 January 2019,

  • A short course on R and Data Mining at Black Mountain, CSIRO, Australia, December 2018 and March 2019,

  • Tutorial on R and Data Mining at the AusDM 2018 Conference, Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, Australia, 29 November 2018,

  • Invited talk on Data Mining and Analytics - Techniques and Case Studies, Department of Social Services (DSS), Canberra, Australia, 31 October 2018,

  • Invited talk on Data Mining and Analytics - Techniques and Case Studies, Australian National Auditing Office (ANAO), Canberra, Australia, 30 October 2018,

  • Invited talk at the Melbourne Business Analytics Conference, the Melbourne Business School, the University of Melbourne, Melbourne, 13 July 2017,

  • Tutorial on Machine Learning with R, the Melbourne Data Science Week, Melbourne, 29 May - 2 June 2017,

  • Invited talk on Hadoop, Spark and R, the La Trobe End-of-Year Analytics Symposium, La Trobe University, Melbourne, 17 November 2016,

  • The R and Data Mining Short Course, University of Canberra, 7 October 2016,

  • Machine Learning 102 Workshop for the Big Data and Analytics course, the S P Jain School of Global Management, Mumbai, India, 30 May - 5 June 2016,

  • Invited talk on Twitter Data Analysis with R at the Making Data Analysis Easier Workshop Organised by the Monash Business Analytics Team (WOMBAT), Monash University, Melbourne, 18-19 Feb 2016,

  • R and Data Mining workshop for the course of Master of Business Analytics, Deakin University, Melbourne, 28 May 2015,

  • Invited talk at the Statistical Modelling and Computing Workshop, Geoscience Australia, 8 May 2015,

  • R and Data Mining Workshop at the AusDM 2014 Conference, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia, 27 Nov 2014,

  • R and Data Mining training at Australian Customs and Border Protection Service, Canberra, Australia, 30 Oct 2014,

  • Invited talk at Twitter, San Francisco, US, 10 Oct 2014,

  • R and Data Mining training at Amazon, Seattle, US, 8 Oct 2014,

  • Keynote speech on Analysing Twitter Data with Text Mining and Social Network Analysis at the CONAIS 2014 conference, Mexico, October 2014,

  • R and Data Mining Workshop, Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco (UJAT), Mexico, 30 Sept 2014,

  • Invited talk on Introduction to Data Mining with R at University of Canberra, Australia, 6 Sept 2013, and

  • Invited talk on Time Series Analysis and Mining with R at the Canberra R Users Group, Canberra, Australia, 18 July 2011.