School of Information Technology (Monash Malaysia campus)

The School of Information Technology is located at the Monash University Malaysia campus and is the university’s first full campus outside Australia. Monash’s Malaysia campus is about 20 km south-west of Kuala Lumpur, at Bandar Sunway.

The school currently offers undergraduate courses – the Bachelor of Computer Science, and the Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems – as well as postgraduate courses – the Master of Philosophy and the Doctor of Philosophy. Students enrol in courses commencing in March and July each year and the semester dates are identical to those in Australia. The campus is equipped with the required teaching and learning resources for the courses it offers. Computers, software, laboratory equipment, a multimedia resource centre, library and reference materials are available to students.

Research

The key research strengths of the School of Information Technology are:

machine learning and neural networks
pattern recognition and computer graphics
evolutionary computing and data mining
computational techniques and stochastic modelling
grid and quantum computing
supply chain management
multi-agents methodology
intelligence in real-time and embedded systems
multimedia information retrieval and image media information
knowledge representation formalisms
autonomous mobile robots

Further information can be obtained from the website at www.infotech.monash.edu.my or email studymalaysia@monash.edu.

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