Expert Groups

A number of informal groupings of experts were convened for in-depth discussion and vigorous brainstorming of any problems which came up during the course of the conference.

Coordinators for the working groups were:

  • Archean Geology, Mineralization and Modelling

    Roberto Weinberg, University of Western Australia (rweinber@geol.uwa.edu.au)
    Peter Sorjonen-Ward, CSIRO Exploration & Mining (peter.sorjonen-ward@ned.dem.csiro.au)

    The Archean geology expert group also convened an afternoon discussion session at the meeting.

  • High Performance Computing / Geoscience Applications

    Bill Appelbe, CEO Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing (bill@cs.rmit.edu.au)

  • Artificial Intelligence in Geosciences

    Fabio Boschetti, CSIRO Exploration & Mining ( Fabio.Boschetti@ned.dem.csiro.au )

    The AI expert group organized a preconference workshop on advanced methodology for potential field interpretation

  • Material Instabilities, non-linearities and advanced rheology

    Hans Mühlhaus, CSIRO Exploration & Mining ( hans@ned.dem.csiro.au )

  • Remote sensing, gravity, geodesy

    Frank Horowitz, CSIRO Exploration & Mining ( frank@ned.dem.csiro.au )

    The remote sensing expert group also convened a session on gravity, geoid and geodesy at the meeting.

  • Advanced numerical methods

    Louis Moresi, CSIRO Exploration & Mining (lmoresi@ned.dem.csiro.au)

    The advanced numerical methods group ran an overview session on matching methods to modeling problems & anticipating future directions during the meeting.