Alan Wee-Chung Liew

Alan Wee-Chung Liew received his bachelors degree in engineering with first class honors in electrical and electronic engineering from the University of Auckland, New Zealand, in 1993, anda Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from the University of Tasmania, Australia, in 1997. He worked as a Research Fellow and later a Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Electronic Engineering at the City University of Hong Kong. From 2004 to 2007, he was with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong as an Assistant Professor. In 2007, he joined the School of Information and Communication Technology, Griffith University as a Senior Lecturer. His current research interests include computer vision, medical imaging, pattern recognition and bioinformatics. He serves as a technical reviewer for many international conferences and journals such as IEEE Transactions, IEE proceedings, bioinformatics and computational biology. Dr. Liew is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) since 2005, and his biography is listed in the Marquis Who's Who in the World and Marquis Who's Who in Science and Engineering.

Publications

Visual Speech Recognition: Lip Segmentation and Mapping
Alan Wee-Chung Liew, Shilin Wang. © 2009. 572 pages.
The unique research area of audio-visual speech recognition has attracted much interest in recent years as visual information about lip dynamics has been shown to improve the...