David Reid

Biography

David Reid is a Senior Lecturer in Computing. Having attained his Ph.D. in 1995, researching in the fields of intelligent agent systems and adapted hypertext systems, He joined a newly formed group at Liverpool University dedicated to developing and promoting innovative technological solutions for local businesses. After implementing the first electronic shopping mall in the U.K., He spent eight years providing technical leadership on many Internet and Intranet projects. These projects usually involved exploiting newly emergent technology - examples of utilisation of such technologies include: early experimentation with web-based signature recognition in 1996, a number of set top box applications for a large cable company, and novel biometric data storage and analysis. His current research interests are derived from experience gained in both his academic and industrial backgrounds, and include: web-based biometric security; agent based systems; genetic programming; and artificial intelligence (AI).

Research Interest

Web-based biometric security. Agent based systems. Genetic programming. Artificial intelligence (AI) .