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Australian Services Summit 2011. 23 March, 2011 Dr Alex Zelinsky Group Executive, Information Sciences. Australian current account balance of payments, 1988-2006. The future – driven by Services Innovation?. Australia is well positioned in the global economy.
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Australian Services Summit 2011 23 March, 2011 Dr Alex Zelinsky Group Executive, Information Sciences
Australian current account balance of payments, 1988-2006 The future – driven by Services Innovation? Australia is well positioned in the global economy
Services Innovation underpinned by Science • Service Science - an emerging discipline that integrates: • Computer science • Engineering and design • New business strategies • Operational research • Social science and law • Significant potential to enhance services innovation by adopting a multi-disciplinary approach
World class service provisions to Australians and the world Enhancing existing industries where we have traditionally held a competitive advantage... MINING SERVICES EDUCATION AGRICULTURE TOURISM
World class service provisions to Australians and the world Capitalising on niche export opportunities INFORMATION &COMMUNICATION FINANCIAL ENERGY HEALTH ENVIRONMENT
Gbit link using State Rail fibre Innovative Health ServicesVirtual Critical Care Unit (ViCCU) ViCCU proven in clinical trials to be effective with over 501 patients treated over 18 months. NBN ready – Bandwidth 70 megabits per sec required. Nepean Hospital Katoomba Hospital
Innovative Water ServicesLake Wivenhoe Network CSIRO. Sensors and Sensor Networks Transformational Capability Platform. Michael Brünig.
Innovative Water ServicesLake Wivenhoe wireless sensor network • Storage scale wireless sensor network • 45 “WivenNodes” • 5 “SuperNodes” • 70 Catchment nodes • WivenNodes • Dedicated CPU with Ad-hoc routing • Temperature string (6 depths) • Communications range: >1km • Solar panel and navigation light
Paradigm Shift in Water Quality Monitoring • 1 Sample / day (week) • Labour intensive • Weather dependant • Bad temporal resolution • 1 Sample every 2 hours • High cost • Bad spatial resolution • 1 Sample / minute • Low cost • Robust (redundancy) • High spatial resolution • High temporal resolution Engineers Australia – Fellows Luncheon 19 March 2010 – Dr Alex Zelinsky
Improved Water ServicesUsing Water Quality Measurements • Closing the loop between modelling and real world observation • Calibrating water quality models • Enabling real time event detection and visualization Source: Seqwater
TransferWise - the Skype of currency exchange TransferWise gives all customers access to the mid-market exchange rates that banks use on interbank market, with a flat fee of £1 for each transaction regardless of the amount being exchanged. Matching those that need to convert money each way – peer to peer
Thank you Dr Alex Zelinsky Group Executive, Information Sciences Phone: 02 9490 5620 Email: Alex.Zelinsky@csiro.au