Alistair Macvicar

NIIN · Innovation Central Adelaide

Prototypes, connected systems, and technical support for industry collaborations.

SAFEgroup Automation

Web portals and remote telemetry for industrial IoT systems.

• Role-based monitoring portal
• Remote solar and battery telemetry

Flinders University

Computer vision, AI performance, and real-world telemetry problems.

• Scene graph research published in Pattern Recognition Letters
• Multi-LLM interactions for live performance

Flinders University

Teaching relational database modelling and Java programming.

• Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
• Tutorials, practical sessions, and assessment feedback

AMSD Communications

Managing a telecommunications business and delivering NBN projects.

• Business operations and client relationships
• Interstate training and telecommunications delivery

Fulton Hogan

Leading a team of more than 50 technicians on the HFC NBN project.

• Team leadership
• Hands-on technical delivery

Flinders University

A foundation in software, databases, and computer science. GPA 6.6.

• GPA 6.6
• College of Science and Engineering Honours Scholarship · 2024
• Summer Research Awards · 2023 and 2025

JB Hunter

Technical training for work on the NBN network.

SSRN · preprint

Comparing machine learning models for solar generation across multiple buildings and forecast horizons.

https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7369951

Manuscript in preparation

A paper on coordinating interactions between multiple language models.

Pattern Recognition Letters

Helping computer vision models focus on relationships that carry useful information.

• Co-author · validation and data curation
• Pattern Recognition Letters, volume 189, pages 64–70

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patrec.2025.01.008

https://github.com/alistairmacvicar/GraphVQA

Flinders University · The Void

Technology for an interactive performance with actors, audiences, and AI characters.

https://researchnow.flinders.edu.au/en/publications/welcome-to-the-cave/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtNhP8ilVfs

Messaging app

An open-source social app with one-to-one chats, group messaging, and friends lists.

• Full frontend and backend
• One-to-one and group messaging

https://github.com/alistairmacvicar/Hermes

https://github.com/alistairmacvicar/Hermes-api

Flinders University · Tonsley

A talk on using language models for productivity while maintaining academic integrity.

Palo Alto Networks · Palo Alto

A talk exploring the limits of language models through game creation.