Stream Leaders: Barry Croke<\/a> and Georgy Sofronov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The Applied and computational mathematics stream focuses on mathematical contributions to modelling and simulation. This includes development, application and testing of algorithms used in data analysis, model formulation (including component integration), sensitivity analysis and uncertainty quantification. Examples of areas of interest include inverse problems, machine learning, and industrial applications.<\/p>\n\n\n A1. Applied Probability<\/a> A2. Advances In Numerical Solutions For Water Resources Models<\/a> A3. Modelling and simulation for trustworthy data science on challenging datasets<\/a> A4. Computational statistics and data analysis<\/a> A5. Advances In Partial Differential Equations: From Methods To Applications<\/a> A6. Industrial mathematical modelling and simulation<\/a> You may also be interested in these sessions that cross streams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n C6. Emulation of Dynamic Models<\/a> Stream Leaders: Val Snow <\/a>and Hazel Parry<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Biological Systems <\/em>welcomes session proposals from a wide range of modelling styles: mathematical, mechanistic process-based, agent-based, systems dynamics, and\/or data science approaches as applied to biological and agricultural systems. Topics can be inclusive of models and simulation: from descriptions, to development, to applications. Past sessions have included: uncertainty and sensitivity analysis; image analysis; machine learning and artificial intelligence; advances in agent-based modelling of wildlife and pests; livestock, rangelands, pasture and cropping systems; drought resilience, terrestrial and aquatic food webs, and value chain modelling.<\/p>\n\n\n B1. APSIM 30-Year Symposium: Shaping the Future of Agricultural Modelling<\/a> B2. APSIM-Development: Advances in Plant and Vegetation Modelling<\/a> B3. APSIM Developments: Soil modelling capability (water, nutrients, temperature, climatic inputs)<\/a> B4. APSIM Developments: Livestock, pests and diseases, whole farm modelling, cloud computing, etc.<\/a> B5. Agricultural Systems<\/a> B6. Integrating data and system knowledge to support decision-making: Advances, applications and lessons learned<\/a> B7. Optimising farming systems to improve climate resilience and sustainability under water-constraint environments<\/a> B8. Innovative Modelling Approaches for Agricultural Systems Sustainability under Climate Change<\/a> B9. Advances in agent-based modelling and their statistical challenges in biological, ecological and agricultural systems<\/a> You may also be interested in these sessions that cross streams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n F7. Coupling Models for Agricultural Transformation and Climate Change Adaptation: Challenges, Opportunities, and Best Practices<\/a> F11. Agricultural Artificial Intelligence Modelling<\/a> F13. Reimagining Croplands: Modeling Carbon Storage and Biodiversity Benefits<\/a> Stream Leaders: Min Chen<\/a> and Dan Ames<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Methods for sharing data and computational resources, integrating models, and building simulation systems integrating various disciplines in the open web environment are rapidly changing with the continual development of new information and communications technologies (ICT) including cloud computing, edge computing, blockchain computing, high-performance computing and high-speed Internet. We encourage the submission of session proposals that provide further insights in novel and emerging computational methods and support decision making to solve comprehensive complex issues \u2013 particularly in the environmental domain \u2013 in the era of \u2018big science\u2019, with advanced ICT.<\/p>\n\n\n C1. Using workflow platforms in modelling and simulation<\/a> C2. Modelling and simulation of Robotic and Autonomous Systems (RAS)<\/a> C3. Digital twins and mixed reality<\/a> C4. Open and intelligent modeling and simulation<\/a> C5. Systems for Supporting the Re-use of Data \u2013 The Backbone of Digital Transformation<\/a> C6. Emulation of Dynamic Models<\/a> C7. Advancing Machine Learning in Hydrology: Ensuring Reliable, Reproducible, and Validated Applications<\/a> You may also be interested in these sessions that cross streams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n A3. Modelling and simulation for trustworthy data science on challenging datasets<\/a> E4. AI assessment of distributed energy resources and variable renewable energy systems<\/a> F6. Large scale cloud computing environmental information systems<\/a> F8. GIS and environmental modelling<\/a> F10. Applications of artificial neural networks and generative artificial intelligence to environmental problems<\/a> Stream Leaders: Chia-Lin Chang<\/a>, Felix Chan<\/a> and Linh Ho<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The Economics and finance stream welcomes proposals from a wide range of issues pertaining to Innovation and Trade, Risk Management, and Climate Modelling. The topics covered by this session include any original research and comprehensive review papers in innovation and international trade, financial risk modelling, and computational finance, and financial markets and climate modelling.<\/p>\n\n\n D1. Machine Learning Applications in Economics and Finance<\/a> D2. Modelling Risk Management, ESG, Climate Finance, Policy Evaluation, and Tourism Economics<\/a> D3. The Use of Modeling and Simulation in the Evaluation of Economic Policy Interventions<\/a> D4. International Trade, Supply Chains, and Global Markets<\/a> D5. Decision-making under uncertainty in economics and finance<\/a> D6. Applications of new technologies or methods in economics and finance<\/a> You may also be interested in these sessions that cross streams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n E2. Decarbonisation of industrial processes<\/a> E3. Economic modelling for a sustainable energy transition<\/a> K1. Modelling Complexity: New Approaches for Water, Environment and Society in Large Basins<\/a> Stream Leaders: John Boland<\/a>, Lui Cirocco<\/a> and Adrian Grantham<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Australia is in the midst of an energy transition. The move to Electrify Everything is underway. This revolution requires a myriad of activities in various areas. This stream focuses on multiple ways infrastructure networks, systems and services contribute to urban renewal, regional development, better liveability and enhanced productivity. Smart data analytics, resource assessment and forecasting, digital twins, real-time modelling and complex network optimisation are becoming essential instruments for planning, managing, protecting and upgrading these systems. The stream can include submissions covering forecasting of renewables, energy efficient building design, microgrid design, precinct infrastructure, and related topics.<\/p>\n\n\n E1. Tools for the Energy Transition<\/a> E2. Decarbonisation of industrial processes<\/a> E3. Economic modelling for a sustainable energy transition<\/a> E4. AI assessment of distributed energy resources and variable renewable energy systems<\/a> E5. The Role of Microgrids in Building Resilient, Low-Carbon Communities<\/a> You may also be interested in these sessions that cross streams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n G3. Climate risk assessment for government and industry: Bridging the gap between climate science and actionable insights for decision makers<\/a> Stream Leaders: Stefan Reis<\/a> and Shawn Laffan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Modelling, simulation and software systems play a pivotal role in our understanding of environmental and ecological systems. Complex interactions and relationships require environmental modelling and software tools to underpin and improve decision making in policy and regulatory contexts. Advances in data science, machine learning and approaches to harness big data are key to tackle vast challenges of environmental degradation and global climate change. We encourage the submission of sessions which focus on the development of generic frameworks and integration of models across issues, scales, disciplines and stakeholders. The stream will accommodate sessions spanning a scope from advances in modelling, software and simulation, the development and use of advanced software tools, interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary environmental modelling, the integration of models and software tools across issues, scales, disciplines and stakeholders, to the application of novel data science concepts in decision support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This stream is supported and co-led by the International Environmental Modelling and Software Society (iEMSs, https:\/\/iemss.org\/<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n F1. Ecological and environmental modelling using a combination of mathematical and statistical approaches<\/a> F2. Advancing Environmental Information Models for a Sustainable Blue Economy<\/a> F3. Modelling for effective climate change adaptation<\/a> F4. Exploring the multiple roles of managed water within river basins<\/a> F5. Advancing decision support: Decision tools for building robust and resilient futures<\/a> F6. Large scale cloud computing environmental information systems<\/a> F7. Coupling Models for Agricultural Transformation and Climate Change Adaptation: Challenges, Opportunities, and Best Practices<\/a> F8. GIS and environmental modelling<\/a> F9. Ecological Forecasting: Advancing ecological theory and management in Oceania with near-term forecasts<\/a> F10. Applications of artificial neural networks and generative artificial intelligence to environmental problems<\/a> F11. Agricultural Artificial Intelligence Modelling<\/a> F12. The Future of Vegetation: Advances in Modelling Plant Function and Distribution<\/a> F13. Reimagining Croplands: Modeling Carbon Storage and Biodiversity Benefits<\/a> You may also be interested in these sessions that cross streams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n G7. Tackling the challenges associated with modelling increases in landscape fire effects on human and ecosystem health under climate change conditions<\/a> J3. Novel methods for data collection and predictive modelling in data sparse environments<\/a> J11. Ecohydrological Modelling<\/a> Stream Leaders: Jason Evans<\/a> and Jason Sharples<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In this stream we are interested in all aspects of global change and natural hazards and their interactions within the earth system. Topical streams may include modelling of natural hazards such as drought, heatwaves, hail, fires, tropical cyclones, earthquakes, and tsunamis. It also covers modelling of global change issues such as climate change, land degradation (including desertification and plant migration), and the relevance for United Nations sustainable development goals. New model developments and modelling of the phenomena, their impacts on human and natural systems, potential techniques for adaptation, and the use of remote sensing data to address these, are all of interest.<\/p>\n\n\n G1. Advances in land surface modelling for hydrology \u2013 a seamless perspective<\/a> G2. Recent Advances of Earth Observations in Climate Change Impact Research<\/a> G3. Climate risk assessment for government and industry: Bridging the gap between climate science and actionable insights for decision makers<\/a> G4. Projections of regional climate change: from modelling to applications<\/a> G5. Recent Advances in Flood Inundation and Mapping<\/a> G6. Urbanization, Hydro-Meteorological Hazards, and Risk Mitigation<\/a> G7. Tackling the challenges associated with modelling increases in landscape fire effects on human and ecosystem health under climate change conditions<\/a> G8. Modelling of bushfire dynamics, fire weather, impact and risk<\/a> G9. Advancing Flood and Tsunami Modelling: Techniques, Applications, and Emerging Technologies<\/a> Stream Leaders: Irene Hudson<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Health and Biosecurity stream focuses on the latest developments, applications and challenges for health and biosecurity modelling. The Australian bushfires and COVID-19 pandemic brought into sharp focus the importance of data and systems science methods to support evidence-based decision making for population health. We encourage submission of Health session proposals that deal with (but not limited to): communicable disease, chronic disease, health services and systems, human behaviour and health, climate change and environmental exposures and health risks. Understanding and appropriately managing growing biosecurity threats to the environment, economy, culture and health requires evidence-based, risk-informed and outcomes-focused approaches. There are many opportunities for innovative use of data and models to generate evidence and knowledge for improved biosecurity decisions. We invite Biosecurity session proposals relating to all kinds of biosecurity threats (alien plants, animals and pathogens) and application domains (including, but not limited to: environmental, plant or animal health, agricultural trade, etc.).<\/p>\n\n\n H1. Use Of Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning In The Design And Modeling Of Disease, Cancer, And Safety Data<\/a> H2. Data science and simulation modelling methods in health<\/a> H3. Evidence-Based and Optimal Decision-Making in Health Services Research through Simulation and Modelling<\/a> H4. Modelling the impact of environmental pressures on vector-borne and zoonotic disease burdens<\/a> H5. Development and applications of simulation models in health economics<\/a> Stream Leaders: Oz Sahin<\/a> and Kate O\u2019Brien<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n This stream focuses on all aspects of the human and cultural dimensions of modelling socio-ecological systems (human-environment interactions) using participatory modelling approaches. In particular, this stream welcomes models that integrate key drivers, processes and responses that interact within, and have feedback on, the system that is being investigated. Often, these models incorporate a combination of knowledge and data from a variety of sources, including participation and collaboration of researchers from diverse domains, decision-makers and other stakeholders. Suitable content for this stream includes model development, data and knowledge management, pedagogical culture, application, case-studies, theory, practice, challenges, opportunities and insights into integration for modelling socio-ecological systems through incorporating participatory approaches.<\/p>\n\n\n I1. Modelling and Simulating Human Behaviour and Movements<\/a> I2. Advancing System Dynamics Modelling: Integrating Emerging Technologies and Participatory Approaches for Enhanced Decision Support in Social Systems<\/a> I3. Agent-based and data-driven modelling of complex social systems in public information environments<\/a> I4. Training future modellers for an uncertain future<\/a> I5. Indigenous Modelling and Participatory Approaches<\/a> You may also be interested in these sessions that cross streams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n D3. The Use of Modeling and Simulation in the Evaluation of Economic Policy Interventions<\/a> F2. Advancing Environmental Information Models for a Sustainable Blue Economy<\/a> F5. Advancing decision support: Decision tools for building robust and resilient futures<\/a> H3. Evidence-Based and Optimal Decision-Making in Health Services Research through Simulation and Modelling<\/a> Stream Leaders: Jai Vaze<\/a> and Murray Peel<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The Water Resources stream focuses on research into hydrological processes and hydrological modelling tools (landscape and river system) that advance our understanding and management of surface water and groundwater at catchment, regional and continental scales over time scales from hours to decades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We encourage submission of session proposals that deal with (but are not limited to):<\/p>\n\n\n\n J1. Long term shifts in hydrological systems<\/a> J2. River System Modelling for Water Resources Management: Advances and Challenges<\/a> J3. Novel methods for data collection and predictive modelling in data sparse environments<\/a> J4. Responding to the Challenges and Complexities of Urban Water Management<\/a>Sessions<\/span><\/summary>
Session Organisers: Andrea Collevecchio and Georgy Sofronov<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Julien Lerat and Barry Croke<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Lewis Mitchell, Lauren Kennedy, John Maclean and Melissa Humphries<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Georgy Sofronov and Nishanthi Raveendran <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Justin Tzou and Christian Thomas<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Simon Watt<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Dan Pagendam and Ashfaqur Rahman<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\nB. Biological systems<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Session Organisers: Enli Wang, Zaynel Sushil and Val Snow<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Karine Chenu, Edith khaembah and Enli Wang<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Kirsten Verburg, Mike Dodd and Heather Pasley<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Dean Holzworth, Val Snow and Adam Liedloff<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Rogerio Cichota, Matthew Knowling and Qiaomin Chen<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Matthew Knowling and Kirsten Verburg<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Ke Liu, Matthew Harrison and Ranju Chapagain<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Bin Wang, Siyi Li, Puyu Feng and De Li Liu<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Mitchell Welch and Timothy Schaerf<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Andrea Kaim and Martin Volk<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Jonathan Richetti<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Jinyan Yang, Senani Karunaratne, Chiara Pasut and Sebastian Ugbaje<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\nC. Computer science and engineering<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Session Organiser: Paul Cleary<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Jonathan Dansie<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Lachlan Hetherton and David Thomas<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Fengyuan Zhang and Zaiyang Ma<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Ryan McAllister<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Dan Pagendam and Ashfaqur Rahman<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Willem Vervoort, Rajitha Athukorala, Arpit Kapoor and Rohitash Chandra<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Lewis Mitchell, Lauren Kennedy, John Maclean and Melissa Humphries<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Luigi Cirocco<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Ari Jolma<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Shawn Laffan<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Dave Penton and Ben Leighton<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\nD. Economics and finance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Session Organiser: Felix Chan<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Chia-Lin Chang and Ghialy Yap<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Robert Dunne and Yanchang Zhao<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Linh Ho<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Ranjodh Singh and Felix Chan<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Yongxian Tan and Joyce Khuu<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: John Pye and Ye Wang<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Taj Khandoker, Jenny Hayward , James Foster and Paul Graham<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Okke Batelaan, Seth Westra, Neville Crossman and Ariella Helfgott<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\nE. Energy, integrated infrastructure and urban planning<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Session Organiser: John Boland<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: John Pye and Ye Wang<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Taj Khandoker, Jenny Hayward , James Foster and Paul Graham<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Luigi Cirocco<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Vanika Sharma<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Raymond Cohen, Mahesh Prakash, Geoff Lee and Nikhil Garg<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\nF. Environment and ecology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Session Organiser: Matthew Adams<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Louise Bruce<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Rebecca Doble and Vanessa Round<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Tanya Doody, Mobin-ud-Din Ahmad and Susan Cuddy<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Takuya Iwanaga, Sam Matthews and Pedro Ribeiro De Almeida<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Ari Jolma<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Andrea Kaim and Martin Volk<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Shawn Laffan<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Belinda Medlyn, Ajitha Cyriac and Alistair Hobday<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Dave Penton and Ben Leighton<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Jonathan Richetti and Sarah Hartman<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Clare Stephens, Alexander Norton and Belinda Medlyn<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Jinyan Yang, Senani Karunaratne, Chiara Pasut and Sebastian Ugbaje<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Stefan Reis, Ivan Hanigan, Massimo Vieno and Damaris Tan<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Matt Gibbs, Justin Hughes and Cuan Petheram<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Patricia Saco, Jo Owens and Jose Rodriguez<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\nG. Global change and natural hazards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Session Organisers: Ulrike Bende-Michl, Wendy Sharples, Sharmila Sur and Valentina Marchionni<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Yun Chen, Lin Zhu, Tingbao Xu and Catherine Ticehurst<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Raymond Cohen, Mahesh Prakash, Geoff Lee and Nikhil Garg<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Jason Evans and Marcus Thatcher<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Navid Ghajarnia, Foad Brakhasi, Jiawei Hou and Christopher Pickett-Heaps<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Guna Hewa and Huade Guan<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Stefan Reis, Ivan Hanigan, Massimo Vieno and Damaris Tan<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Jason Sharples and Tanvir Saurav<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Jin Teng, Fazlul Karim, Stephen Roberts and Catherine Ticehurst<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\nH. Health and biosecurity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Session Organisers: Sejong Bae, Jong Bae Baek, Karan Singh and Al Bartolucci<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Louise Freebairn, Simon Chiu, William Jones and Geoff McDonnell<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Hadi Khorshidi, Juntao Lyu and Gang Chen<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Helen Mayfield, Esther Onyango and Benn Sartorius<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: An Duy Tran and Jonathan Karnon<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\nI. Participatory decision-making, socioecological systems, and education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Session Organisers: Simon Harrison, Dhirendra Singh, Vincent Lemiale and Hanna Grzybowska<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Hossein Hosseini and Sondoss El Sawah<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Lewis Mitchell, Mengbin Ye, Keith Ransom and Emma Thomas<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Kate O’Brien, Holger Maier, Sondoss El Sawah and Badin Gibbes<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Cas Price, Malcolm Connolly, Max Fabila and David Post<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Robert Dunne and Yanchang Zhao<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organiser: Louise Bruce<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Takuya Iwanaga, Sam Matthews and Pedro Ribeiro De Almeida<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Hadi Khorshidi, Juntao Lyu and Gang Chen<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\nJ. Water resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Session Organisers: Sreelakshmi Cherampatta Mana, Steven Lade, Timothy John Peterson and Murray Peel<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Dushmanta Dutta, Trudy Green, Andrew Brown and Danielle Baker<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Session Organisers: Matt Gibbs, Justin Hughes and Cuan Petheram<\/p>\n\n\n\n