Mr Tashi Gyaltsen

2023

• HSBC. Explainable Deep Models to Empower Economic Growth for Small and Medium Enterprises. Prof Xianghua Xie
• Amicus Therapeutics. Machine Learning For Medical Decision Making. Primary supervisor: Prof Xianghua Xie
• Hywel Dda University Health Board. Adaptive and Explainable AI for Predicting and Profiling Patients in NHS Emergency Departments. Primary supervisor: Prof Jiaxiang Zhang
• ITSUS Consulting. Using human-centred approach and ML techniques to automate/visualize anomaly and vulnerability detection in critical communication systems context. Primary supervisor: Dr Nicholas Micallef
• Pearson. Developing novel intelligent approaches to improve national assessments, e-learning, and student attainment. Primary supervisor: Prof Tom Crick
• QinetiQ. Towards a Framework to Enable Collaboration between Multi-Agent Robotic Systems. Primary supervisor: Dr Muneeb Ahmad
• TEC Cymru. Enabling intelligent and proactive Telecare services for older and vulnerable people. Primary supervisor: Prof Jiaxiang Zhang
• Welsh Water. Application of Reinforcement Learning (RL) at Dwr Cymru (Welsh Water) for Decision Support Through an Explainable Artificial Intelligence Paradigm. Primary supervisor: Dr Sara Sharifzadeh
• Ordnance Survey. Scalable AI-Assisted 3D City Model Reconstruction from Multiple Sourced Systems. Primary supervisor: Dr Gary Tam
• Swansea Council. Bridging the Gap: Increasing Social Cohesion and Inclusion in Communities in Swansea. Primary supervisor: Dr Tom Owen
• UK Atomic Energy Authority. A Learning from Demonstration (LfD) Framework for Enhancing MASCOT Autonomy to Support Operators’ Needs. Primary supervisor: Dr Muneeb Ahmad

2022

• BT. Immersive Data Capture and Presentation for Industrial Decision-Making and Knowledge-Sharing. Primary supervisor: Dr Simon Robinson
• CENTURY. A Human-Centred Approach to Investigate Learners’ Motivation and the Impact of e-Learning. Primary supervisor: Dr Simon Robinson
• Morriston Hospital, Swansea Bay University Health Board. Early Pancreatic Cancer Detection using Medical Imaging and Spectroscopy. Primary supervisor: Dr Deb Roy
• Rescape Innovation. Exploring the role of Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence in reducing the issue of loneliness within individuals. Primary supervisor: Dr Tom Owen
• Swansea Bay University Health Board. A Human-centred Machine Learning system to Analyse and Predict Patient Flow through Hospitals. Primary supervisor: Dr Martin Porcheron
• Vaarst. Novel human-in-the-loop 3D point cloud completion for subsea surveying. Primary supervisor: Dr Gary Tam
• Vaarst. Leveraging machine and human intelligence for efficient labelling of challenging data. Primary supervisor: Professor Mark Jones
• Tata Steel. A People-First Bayesian Approach for Decision Making in Quality Control. Primary supervisor: Dr Alma Rahat
• Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Histopathology Image Processing within the Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis Pathway. Primary supervisors: Prof Jiaxiang Zhang

2021

• Starling Bank. Developing Trust in Algorithmically Driven Services by Enhancing Explainable and Fair Machine Learning Through Co-Creation and Customer Interactions at Starling Bank. Primary supervisor: Dr Matt Roach
• Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. Advanced Machine Learning to Improve Patient Care and Outcome using Real-time Hospitalisation Data. Primary supervisor: Prof Xianghua Xie
• ITSUS Human-in-the-loop approach in Lawful Interception. Primary supervisor: Dr Matt Roach
• CDSM Interactive Solutions. Developing novel machine learning techniques to improve comparative judgements for e-learning and e-assessment. Primary supervisor: Dr Alma Rahat
• Velindre Cancer Centre. Developing Data Driven PROMs through Agile Participatory Design and Evaluations of Inclusive Digital Interventions to Support Patient Lead Cancer Care Pathway Improvements. Primary supervisor: Dr Stephen Lindsay
• National Imaging Academy Wales (supported by Digital Health and Care Wales). A Framework for Evaluating Diagnostic Imaging Artificial Intelligence Medical Tools. Primary supervisor: Dr Martin Porcheron
• Tech Against Terrorism. Expanding and assembling approaches to improve decisions on identification and classification of online terrorist content. Primary supervisor: Dr Bertie Muller
• Tata Steel. Developing novel Machine Learning techniques with human-in-the-loop approach to enable better decision making on operations maintenance. Primary supervisor: Dr Cinzia Giannetti
• Ordnance Survey. Incisive Tagging: humans-in-the-loop in selection and labelling of remote sensing data sets. Prof Matt Jones
• Swansea Council. Human-centred AI systems to inspire Swansea city residents to engage in creative placemaking. Prof Matt Jones

2020

• Amicus Therapeutics. Exploring Patient Focused and Machine Learning interventions for Rare Disease Diagnosis. Primary supervisor: Dr Tom Owen
• Amicus Therapeutics. Understanding the Relevance of Biomarkers in Rare Disease using Machine Learning. Primary supervisor: Prof Xianghua Xie
• Facebook. Far-right extremism, online propaganda and hybrid human-automated content removal. Primary supervisor: Dr Lella Nouri
• Fourth Dimensional Aerospace Technology (4DAT). Creating human-cantered interface between engineers and genetic optimisation algorithms. Primary supervisor: Dr Sean Walton
• EMRTS Cymru (The Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Service). Participatory Design Approach to Developing a Fair Human in the Loop Decision Support System in the Emergency Control Room of the EMRTS. Primary supervisor: Dr Matt Roach
• Siemens Rail Automation UK. Can machine learning be applied to automated invariant finding during verification? Primary supervisor: Dr Phil James
• Swansea Council. Next-Generation Interactive Public Displays. Primary supervisor: Dr Simon Robinson
• Tata Steel. Surface Inspection System project. Primary supervisor: Dr Michael Edwards
• UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO). Geospatial machine learning in safety critical systems. Primary supervisor: Prof Mark Jones
• UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO). Celestial Navigation in Autonomous Vessels. Primary supervisor: Dr Michael Edwards
• UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO). Coastal Navigation in Autonomous Vessels. Primary supervisor: Dr Michael Edwards

Website: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/science/epsrc-centre-for-doctoral-training/
Twitter: @tashig_uk and @compfoundry

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tashi-gyaltsen-mba-61087420a/

• Industry-led PhD research funding (see above projects). 6 cohorts, 54 projects, cash funding 2020 - 2024

  , £2,165,000

• HEFCW Research Wales Innovation – Collaboration Booster Funding 2021 - 2023

  , £4,921, £5,000 and £10,000

• Agile Cymru, Welsh Government (tbc) 2024

  , £3,000 (tbc)

• Business Development: Industry support for various research proposals 2019 - 2024

  , Cash: £216k; In-kind: over £5 million

• EPSRC Early Career Researchers Leadership, Delivery of UK Digital Economy Crucible - nurtured 108 Early Career Researchers from 35 UK universities. See brochure below:

  2016 - 2019