Martin Purvis
Emeritus Professor
Information Science
Otago University
New Zealand
Biography
Emeritus Professor Martin Purvis is the Director of the Software Engineering and Collaborative Modelling Laboratory, a centre for research in distributed information systems, agent-based software engineering, workflow and process modelling, distributed knowledge discovery systems, and broadband network communications. He has been principal investigator on a number of externally-funded research projects and is the Principal Investigator of the Global Network Interconnectivity project funded by the Tertiary Education Commission. He is the Director of both the Telecommunications and Software Engineering programmes in Applied Science and is the former head of the Information Science Department.
Research Interest
His research intrest telecommunications and software engineering.
Publications
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Gu, X., Deng, J. D., & Purvis, M. K. (2016). A hierarchical segmentation tree for superpixel-based image segmentation. Proceedings of the Image and Vision Computing New Zealand (IVCNZ) International Conference. IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ivcnz.2016.7804454
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Gu, X., & Purvis, M. (2016). Image segmentation with superpixel based covariance descriptor. In H. Cao, J. Li & R. Wang (Eds.), Trends and applications in knowledge discovery and data mining: Lecture notes in artificial intelligence (Vol. 9794). (pp. 154-165). Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-42996-0_13
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Jahanbazi, M., Frantz, C., Purvis, M., & Purvis, M. (2016). The role of knowledge keepers in an artificial primitive human society: An agent-based approach. In V. Dignum, P. Noriega, M. Sensoy & J. S. Sichman (Eds.), Coordination, organizations, institutions, and norms in agent systems XI (COIN): Lecture notes in artificial intelligence (Vol. 9628). (pp. 154-172). Cham, Switzerland: Springer International. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-42691-4_9