Director

Professor Michael J Brooks is Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) at the University of Adelaide. He holds the Chair in Artificial Intelligence and was formerly Head of the School of Computer Science at the same institution.

He is a leading international researcher in computer vision and image analysis and has published well over 100 peer reviewed articles in the field.

His work has seen wide commercial utilisation and has resulted in international awards in the area of intelligent video surveillance.

Professor Brooks served for eight years on various Australia Research Council Discovery Grant committees. From 1992-2006 he was a Program Leader within the Cooperative Research Centre for Sensor Signal and Information Processing.

He is a Fellow of the Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, a Fellow of the  Australian Computer Society, and an associate editor of the International Journal of Computer Vision.