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Mr Andrew Clark

Postgraduate

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Telephone: 01392 724059

Academic History:

 Andrew obtained a 1st Class BSc in Computer Science from the University of Exeter in 2006. In 2010 he achieved Qualified Teacher Status in Secondary ICT. He is currently carrying out research on Sparse Classifiers with an application to Face Recognition for his PhD thesis. He also lectures on the University's PGCE Secondary ICT course.

Research interests:

  • Sparse classification
  • Face Recognition
  • Bayesian Pattern Recognition
  • Multi Objective Optimisation

Current Research:

  • ABC MCMC sampling for sparse classifier parameters
  • Bayesian Face Recognition using the Relevance Vector Machine
  • Use of Gabor Wavelets for feature extraction
  • Multi Objective Optimisation of the Relevance Vector Machine 

Workshop Demonstrating history:

  • Undergraduate Computing General Surgery - Tuesday Session
  • ECM1109 - Programming
  • ECM2410 - Graphics and Animation
  • ECM2411 - Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence - prolog workshop
  • Information Systems II - now ECM2407
  • Web Programming
  • Graphics - now ECM2410

Main Programming Languages:

  • Matlab
  • Java
  • Oracle (SQL)