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Email

doreen.thomas@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Professor Emeritus)
Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology – Admin
Education
Doctorate (Research)
University of Oxford
Masters (Research)
University of Oxford
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Witwatersrand
Bachelors Degree
University of Cape Town
ORCID

0000-0002-8141-3362

Prof Doreen Thomas

Honorary (Professor Emeritus)
Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology

157 Scholarly works
28 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    An improved exact algorithm for the Euclidean k-Steiner tree problem
    DOI: 10.1016/j.comgeo.2026.102268
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Curvature-constrained Steiner networks with three terminals
    DOI: 10.1007/s10898-024-01414-z
  • 2024

    Journal article

    An exact algorithm for the Euclidean k-Steiner tree problem
    DOI: 10.1016/j.comgeo.2024.102099
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Network augmentation for disaster-resilience against geographically correlated failure
    DOI: 10.1002/net.22138
  • 2021

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    ARC Training Centre in Optimisation Technologies, Integrated Methodologies, and Applications (OPTIMA) - GenV Letter Agreement
  • 2021

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    A Unified Approach to the Design of Minimum Length Networks
  • 2016

    Research Grant

    Designing Minimum-Cost Networks That Are Robust and Avoid Obstacles
Doreen Thomas

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2012
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE)
2011
Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC)
2011
2011 Patricia Grimshaw Award for mentoring excellence The University of Melbourne
2007
Best Paper Award, 2007 International Conference of Wireless Networks (ICWN'07) The International Association of Engineers (IAEng)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2023

    Journal article

    A model for open-pit pushback design with operational constraints
    DOI: 10.1007/s11081-021-09699-9
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Minimum Steiner trees on a set of concyclic points and their center
    DOI: 10.1111/itor.13055
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Simplifying obstacles for Steiner network problems in the plane
    DOI: 10.1002/net.22080
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Solving the prize-collecting Euclidean Steiner tree problem
    DOI: 10.1111/itor.12853
  • 2022

    Journal article

    An exact algorithm for constructing minimum Euclidean skeletons of polygons
    DOI: 10.1007/s10898-021-01101-3
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Computational complexity of the 2-connected Steiner network problem in the ℓp plane
    DOI: 10.1016/j.tcs.2020.11.002

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2014

    Research Grant

    Maximising Value in Underground Mine Planning
  • 2014

    Research Grant

    Maximising Value in Underground Mine Planning

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