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Research interests
Dr Yakub Sebastian's main research interest is in data science, information retrieval, text mining, and network theory. He is an active advocate of the field Literature-Based Discovery, a specific branch of information retrieval whose goal is to improve computational approaches to hypothesis generation and novel knowledge discovery from multi-modal data sources. Aside from these, he shows interest in scientometrics and science mapping. Dr Sebastian was awarded Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science by Monash University and is currently a Guest Associate Editor for journal Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics (Text Mining and Literature-Based Discovery section).
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Adjunct Research Fellow, Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus
23 Mar 2020 → 22 Mar 2022
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Projects
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To build analytics capabilities that support the implementation of vital sign prediction and early warning score applications in Australian mining sites.
Sebastian, Y. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A) & Krishnan, K. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B)
25/11/21 → 24/11/22
Project: Research
Research output
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Erratum: Correction: Machine learning to predict virological failure among HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in the University of Gondar Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital, in Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2022 (BMC medical informatics and decision making (2023) 23 1 DOI: 10.1186/s12911-023-02167-7.)
Mamo, D. N., Melese Yilma, T., Tewelgne, M. F., Sebastian, Y., Bizuayehu, T., Sharew Melaku, M. & Damtew Walle, A., 25 Feb 2025, In: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 25, 1, p. 100 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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A Systematic Review and Comprehensive Analysis of AI-Enabled Re-Skilling and Upskilling in Education: Transformative Strategies for the Future
Al Tawara, A. M., El-Den, J., Gide, E. & Sebastian, Y., 2024, 2024 21st International Conference on Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training, ITHET 2024. Istanbul: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 1-10 10 p. (2024 21st International Conference on Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training, ITHET 2024).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper published in Proceedings › peer-review
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Distinguishing Human Journalists from Artificial Storytellers Through Stylistic Fingerprints
Tran, V. H., Sebastian, Y., Karim, A. & Azam, S., Dec 2024, In: Computers. 13, 12, p. 1-19 19 p., 328.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Groundwater-Surface water interactions research: Past trends and future directions
Irvine, D., Singha, K., Kurylyk, B. L., Briggs, M. A., Sebastian, Y., Tait, D. & Helton, A. M., Nov 2024, In: Journal of Hydrology. 644, p. 1-23 23 p., 132061.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prediction of incomplete immunization among under-five children in East Africa from recent demographic and health surveys: A machine learning approach
Tadese, Z. B., Nigatu, A. M., Yehuala, T. Z. & Sebastian, Y., Dec 2024, In: Scientific Reports. 14, 1, p. 1-14 14 p., 11529.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Editorial: Emerging areas in literature-based discovery: Emerging areas in literature-based discovery
Sebastian, Y. & Smalheiser, N. R., 19 Jan 2023, In: Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics. 8, 2 p., 1122547.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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From knowledge discovery to knowledge creation: How can literature-based discovery accelerate progress in science?
Smalheiser, N. R., Hahn-Powell, G., Hristovski, D. & Sebastian, Y., 26 Jun 2023, Artificial Intelligence in Science: Challenges, Opportunities and the Future of Research. Nolan, A. (ed.). Paris: OECD Publishing, 8 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Bioinformatics (Journal)
Sebastian, Y. (Reviewer)
5 Jan 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics (Journal)
Sebastian, Y. (Reviewer)
6 Feb 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Journal of Biomedical Informatics (Journal)
Sebastian, Y. (Reviewer)
13 Feb 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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International Conference on Sustainable Engineering and Advanced Technologies (Event)
Sebastian, Y. (Reviewer)
23 Mar 2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics (Journal)
Sebastian, Y. (Reviewer)
8 Aug 2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Journal of Information Science (Journal)
Sebastian, Y. (Reviewer)
16 Jun 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (Event)
Sebastian, Y. (Reviewer)
2 Dec 2021 → 3 Dec 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review