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Clinton Fookes

Clinton Fookes is a Professor in Vision & Signal Processing and the SAIVT group (Signal Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Vision Technologies) within the School of Electrical Engineering & Robotics of the Science and Engineering Faculty at QUT. He holds a BEng (Aerospace/Avionics), an MBA with a focus on technology innovation/management, and a PhD in the field of computer vision. Clinton actively researches in the fields of computer vision and machine learning including video surveillance, biometrics, human-computer interaction, signal processing, and medical imaging. Clinton has published over 250 internationally peer-reviewed articles and has attracted over $20M of cash funding for fundamental and applied research from external competitive sources. This includes 10 Australian Category 1 grants funded from the Australian Research Council and the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. He serves on the editorial boards for the Pattern Recognition Journal and the IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics & Security. He is also the AI Theme Leader for SmartSat – a $250M Cooperative Research Centre which is building Australia’s space industry. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE, an Australian Institute of Policy and Science Young Tall Poppy, an Australian Museum Eureka Prize winner, and a Senior Fulbright Scholar.



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