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	Professor Brian C. Lovell
	Office : Room 78-533 General Purpose South Building
	Email : lovell@itee.uq.edu.au
	Phone : (07)3365 4134
	Fax : (07)3365 4999
	School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering The University of Queensland St. Lucia, Brisbane. 4072
	Project Leader: SAFE Advanced Surveillance NICTA
	Research Leader: Security and Surveillance Research Group (SAS) Intelligent Real-Time Imaging and Sensing Group (IRIS)
	President: International Association for Pattern Recognition 2008-2010

Affiliations and Roles

President of the International Association for Pattern Recognition
Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition
Fellow of the Institution of Engineers Australia
Senior Member of the IEEE Signal Processing, Communications, and Computer Societies
Fellow of World Innovation Foundation
Professor in The School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
Director of Engineering Programs in The School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (2005)
Chair of the Engineering Curriculum Committee in ITEE from 2001 to 2005
Member of the ITEE Teaching and Learning Committee from 2001 to 2005
Voting Member for Australia on the Governing Board of the International Association for Pattern Recognition since 1998
Chair of the Conferences and Meetings Committee of the IAPR from 1998 to 2002
Member of the Nominating Committee and Conferences and Meetings Committee of the IAPR from 2002 to 2004
President of the Australian Pattern Recognition Society (APRS) with about 250 members nationally 1995 to 2005.

General Chair of DICTA95 (Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications) in Brisbane
Local Organisation Chair of ICPR98 (The 14th International Conference on Pattern Recognition) in Brisbane
General Chair of WDIC2003 (Workshop on Digital Image Computing) in Brisbane
Technical Chair of ANZIIS2003 (Australian and New Zealand Intelligent Information Systems) in Sydney
Technical Co-Chair of ICPR2006 (Computer Vision and Image Analysis) in Hong Kong
General Co-Chair of WDIC2005 (Workshop on Digital Image Computing) in Brisbane
General Co-Chair of DICTA2005 (Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications) in Cairns
Chair of the IAPR J.K. Aggarwal Prize Committee (2005-2008)
Program Chair of ICPR2008 in Tampa, Florida
General Co-Chair of IEEE ICIP2013 (International Conference on Image Processing) in Melbourne
Member of the IEEE Computer Society Nominating Committee (2009)

The APRS is the representative for Australia in the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) just as the IEEE computer society is the representative for the USA. The APRS organises regular technical meetings and conferences including the biennial DICTA (Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications) conferences.

Research Interests

Signal and image processing, real-time image sequence analysis, Intelligent CCTV surveillance, robust face recognition, gesture recognition, signal and image analysis, multiview and stereo reconstruction, machine learning, classification, computer networks, support vector machines, hidden Markov Models, spatio-temporal pattern recognition.

Publications and Research Outcomes

Number 1 Author at UQ (2005)

Publications by year to 2002

Online Publications

Curriculum Vitae

UQ Research Profile

Allocated BE/ME/IT Projects

Student	Student Number	Email Address	Enrollment Sem. 200801	Enrollment Sem. 200802	Proj. ID	Project Title
Jin, Zhen	41331930	s4133193@student	ENGG7804	ENGG7804	3	Develop an Online Ordering/Tracking System (ASP.NET, AJAX, Crystal Reports , SQL) (CEED)
Arnold, Nathan	40979456	s4097945@student	ENGG4801	ENGG4801	5	Global online matching tool for the therapeutics industry: automation of Seeker search function (CEED)
Gibbons, Mark	41199514	s4119951@student	ENGG4801	ENGG4801	3	3D visualisation of robots (CSIRO)
Lam, Ho Yeung	41132735	s4113273@student	ENGG4801	Never Enrolled	4	Project with Australian Aerospace (CEED)

Available Projects

BE/ME Projects

Family Photos

Here are some images of Vicki, the twins, Adeleine and Quetta, and Tess. There are also assorted ancient photos of my parents, my brothers, and my maternal great grandfather's brother that I happened to scan in one day.

Last updated: 19 June 2009