We are an international centre of excellence for the development of enabling technologies for big data science and analytics, working closely with industry and communities to deliver real-world impact.

About the Centre

The Global Big Data Technologies Centre is an international centre of excellence for the development of enabling technologies for big data science, analytics and telecommunications.

Our research

Our research is transforming tomorrow. We lead the world in the development of enabling technologies for big data science, analytics and telecommunications, partnering with industry and government for maximum societal and economic impact.

Research opportunities

We provide a diversity of opportunities for PhD candidates and postdoctoral fellows to work alongside our international-acclaimed experts and industry partners to develop big data technologies for the future.

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The Connectivity Innovation Network

The Connectivity Innovation Network (CIN) is a ground-breaking initiative of the New South Wales Government developed by the Office of the NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer and NSW Telco Authority.

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UTS-TPG Network Sensing Lab

The TPG-UTS Network Sensing Lab develops industrial solutions to transform mobile networks into integrated sensing and communications networks, with a focus on developing solutions for flood and storm sensing.

News

Dr Xu Wang recognised at Defence & National Security Workforce Awards 2026

The Global Big Data Technology Centre (GBDTC) recognises the achievement of Dr Xu Wang, who has been named Best Cyber Technician or Specialist Under 35 at the...

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GBDTC researcher Dr Lizhao Song awarded an ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA)

Dr Lizhao Song of the Global Big Data Technologies Centre (GBDTC) has been awarded a prestigious ARC DECRA grant for 2026 for her project, “Adaptive Multi-Beam...

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CASPER AI: the friendly ghost in the machine to keep you safe online

A virtual assistant that applies artificial intelligence to detect, interpret and respond to cybersecurity threats has been publicly unveiled at UTS.

Work with us

Dr. Leesa Smith (Operations Manager)
p: +61 2 9514 3914
Level 6, Building 11
81 Broadway
Ultimo NSW 2007
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