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Email

renata.borovica@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
ARC DECRA Principal Research Fellow
School of Computing and Information Systems
Education
Doctorate
EPFL
PhD
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology - Lausanne
Masters (Coursework)
University of Novi Sad
ORCID

0000-0003-3503-4123

A/Prof Renata Borovica-Gajic

ARC DECRA Principal Research Fellow
School of Computing and Information Systems

56 Scholarly works
9 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Book Chapter

    Traffic Simulators
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-23519-6_1685-1
  • 2026

    Journal article

    PrefaceGeneral Chairs’ Welcome Message
  • 2026

    Conference Proceedings

    LLM-Enhanced Processing of Complex Spatial Queries
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-6196-4_24
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Scalable Semi-supervised Community Search via Graph Transformer on Attributed Heterogeneous Information Networks
    DOI: 10.1609/aaai.v40i17.38485
  • 2023

    Research grants (other domestic)

    From Data to Fast Insights: A Database System for Seamless Data Exploration
  • 2023

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    From Data to Fast Insights: A Database System for Seamless Data Exploration
  • 2018

    Internal Research Grant

    Explaining Slow Database Query Response Times Using Machine Learning Techniques
Renata Borovica-Gajic

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2024
Victorian Young Tall Poppy Australian Institute of Policy & Science
2024
Women in AI, finalist, Data Category Women in AI (WAI), Asia-Pacific
2023
L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Fellowship L'Oréal-UNESCO, ANZ
2023
Excellence Award for Mid-Career Researcher The University of Melbourne

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Conference Proceedings

    Advancing Spatial Keyword Queries: From Filters to Unified Vector Embeddings
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-6196-4_25
  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    TrajNS: Numerical and Semantic Modeling Framework for Realistic and Controllable Trajectory Generation
    DOI: 10.1145/3748636.3762746
  • 2025

    Journal article

    AgentTune: An Agent-Based Large Language Model Framework for Database Knob Tuning
    DOI: 10.1145/3769758
  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    ExplorAct: Context-Aware Next Action Recommendations for Interactive Data Exploration
    DOI: 10.1145/3746252.3761257
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Adaptive anchor-based attention networks for large-scale sparse bipartite graph embedding
    DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2025.114242
  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    Eighth International Workshop on Exploiting Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Data Management (aiDM)
    DOI: 10.1145/3722212.3724482

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2026

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Secure Flow of Confidential and Classified Data in AI Systems
  • 2025

    Research grants (international)

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