Professor Simon Lucey, Director of the Australian Institute for Machine Learning

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Adelaide Connected

The Committee for Adelaide

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Adelaide Connected is a podcast series aimed at giving insight into people who have lived abroad and why they have chosen Adelaide as home to live and work. Hosts Naomi Marsh and Ali Chatburn speak with professionals from various industries who are now based in Adelaide, South Australia. We hear about why they chose to move to Adelaide, how they navigated the migration experience and forming new networks, and what they love about their new home town. Also see the 'Benchmarking Adelaide' podcast to hear from passionate South Australian leaders on how Adelaide compares on a global scale.

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Professor Simon Lucey, Director of the Australian Institute for Machine Learning

Adelaide Connected

45 minutes 13 seconds

1 year ago

Professor Simon Lucey, Director of the Australian Institute for Machine Learning

Professor Simon Lucey is the Director of the Australian Institute for Machine Learning, a professor in the School of Computer Science at the University of Adelaide and an 'Arrow,' someone who has moved to Adelaide to live and work.

Originally from Queensland, Simon has spent time working as the Principal Research Scientist at the CSIRO in Brisbane and as an Associate Research Professor at Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute in Pittsburgh, USA. In October 2020, he was lured to Adelaide to set up the Australian Institute for Machine Learning, Australia's first facility dedicated to Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, computer vision, deep learning and innovation. We chat to Simon about his career to date, his work developing technology for self-driving cars and the opportunity for Adelaide to be a global leader in AI. We also find out what he loves about living in Adelaide, his typical Saturday routine and his favourite Adelaide restaurants, events and regional getaway destinations.