Fionn Murtagh
BA, BAI, MSc, PhD, Habil
Computer Learning Research Centre
Professor of Computer Science in the University of London
Director, Information, Communications and Emergent Technologies,
Science
Foundation Ireland
News
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JL Starck, F Murtagh and J Fadili,
Sparse Image and Signal Processing:
Wavelets, Curvelets, Morphological Diversity, Cambridge University
Press, 2010 (with accompanying
code in Matlab and IDL).
- Affiliated with
Center for Research in Entertainment and Learning (CREL),
hosted by UCSD Division of the California Institute for
Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2).
- Guest
on the Colin McEnroe Show on WNPR - Connecticut Public Radio,
20 January 2010.
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The secret of ratings success. Why are academics applying
algorithms to episodes of the TV drama CSI Las Vegas?, The Guardian,
1 December 2009.
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Academics probe TV ratings success, p. 6, Gulf Times,
Qatar, 3 December 2009.
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Wie man Blockbuster vorhersagt.
Software soll erfolgreiche Filme anhand des Drehbuchs identifizieren, Bild
der Wissenschaft, 6 June 2008.
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Here's looking at you, kid. Software promises to identify blockbuster
scripts, Nature, vol. 453, p. 708, 4 June 2008.
Head of Department, 2005-2007
Member of the Royal Irish Academy
Member, Academia Europaea
Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition
Fellow of the British Computer Society
Chartered IT Professional, CITP
Editor-in-Chief of
The Computer Journal, 2000-2007
President, 2007-2010,
British
Classification Society
President 2008-2009, Classification
Society of North America
Board of Directors,
Council for Frontiers of Knowledge, Kampala, Uganda.
h-index: 39 (details
and
Google Scholar profile - 6585 citations, i10-index 96.)
Erdős number: 2 (details).
Doctoral genealogy
(traceback).
Department of Computer Science
Royal Holloway, University of London
Egham, Surrey TW20 0EX, England
fmurtagh at acm dot org
Research: Publications, Editorships, Projects
- Research: Big Data, Data Analytics
- Blog:
open innovation, intellectual property,
university/business interface.
- Publications:
Various Links
- Conference Program Committees, Scientific Organizing Committees,
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
- Software:
- Current and recent funded projects
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Inaugural Lecture, 22 Feb. 2007,
"Thinking Ultrametrically:
Understanding Massive Data Sets and Navigating Information Spaces"
- My-web - reference area -
photos, BAI (Engineering Science) Class of '76, former research
students and postdocs, etc.
