Tim Wark

Tim Wark

Research Group Leader / Principal Research Scientist

Contact

QCAT
1 Technology Ct
Pullenvale QLD 4069

Tel: 61 7 3327 4042
Fax: 61 7 3327 4455
Email

Themes

  • Sensors and Sensor Networks
  • Pervasive Computing

Projects

  • In-network Processing
  • Sensor Network Platform Technologies

Science Area

  • Sensor Networks

Biography

Tim Wark is a Research Group Leader and Principal Research Scientist in the Autonomous Systems Laboratory at CSIRO ICT Centre, Australia. He has worked in a variety of projects around sensor networks ranging from wearable body sensors for indoor monitoring, to long-term, environmental sensing. His current areas of focus are around adaptive energy management of sensor networks and in-network processing of multimedia information. He currently leads a group of scientists and engineers developing the next generation of pervasive computing technologies targeting a range of indoor and environmental applications. Tim currently holds Adjunct A/Prof appointments at The Australian National University, University of Queensland and Queensland University of Technology.

Recent Professional Experience

May 2010 - now Research Group Leader
Oct 2009 - April 2010 Principal Research Scientist, Autonomous Systems Laboratory, ICT Centre
Mar 2009 - Oct 2009 Visiting Scholar, University of California Berkeley
2007-2009 Team Leader, Autonomous Systems Laboratory, ICT Centre
2005-2007 Project Leader, Autonomous Systems Laboratory, ICT Centre
2004-2005 Senior Research Scientist, E-Health Research Centre, ICT Centre
2003-2004 Senior Research Engineer, Canon Information Systems Research Australia (CISRA)
2001-2003 Research Engineer, Canon Information Systems Research Australia (CISRA)

Achievements & Awards

2009 iAward in Research and Development (QLD category)
2008 Julius Career Award, CSIRO

Science Citizenship

2010 Guest Editor, Advances in Environmental Sensor Networks", IJERPH
2010 Steering Committee, ISSNIP
2010 Technical Program Committee, IEEE International Conference on Sensor Networks, Ubiquitous, and Trustworthy Computing
2009 Technical Program Committee for ACM/IEEE IPSN (IP Track)
2009 Area Editor for IEEE International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics
2009 Chair for ISSNIP Symposium on Audio/Visual Processing in Sensor Networks
2009 Technical Program Committee for ISSNIP Symposium - Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Large-scale Wireless Sensor Networks (2009)
2008 Technical Program Committee for Audio-Visual Speech Processing (AVSP) 2008
2008 Area Chair, IEEE SMC
2008 Program Committee International Conference on Audio Video Speech Processing (AVSP)
2007 Symposium Chair, Third International Conference on Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing, Melbourne (ISSNIP)
2007 Session Chair, Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), Boston
2007 TPC for Third International Conference on Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing, Melbourne
2007 Program Commitee, DG/SUM'07, Melbourne