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Jeffrey Hsiao

Machine Vision Senior Scientist & Team Leader

Jeffrey Hsiao

B Eng (Hon), PhD

Jeffrey completed a BEng degree and a PhD degree in Fourier imaging and image processing from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury in 2001 and 2008, respectively. From 2008-2012, he worked as a Research Engineer at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury. He currently works in signal processing and software development.

He has particular interests in:

  • Signal and image processing
  • Software developmentd
  • Embedded systems

His academic and professional history is:

  • 2013-Current Research & Development Engineer, Lincoln Agritech
  • 2008-12 Research Engineer, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
  • 2002-08 PhD in electrical and computer engineering, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
  • 1998-2002 BSc, University of Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • 1996-2001 BEng, University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

His research subjects are:

  • Measurement and instrumentation
  • Signal and image processing
  • Precision agriculture
  • Software development

Publications

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Modelling wine grapevines for autonomous robotic cane pruning, Biosystems Engineering
Williams H, Smith D, Shahabi J, Gee T, Nejati M, McGuinness B, Black K, Tobias J, Jangali R, Lim H, Duke M, Bachelor O, McCulloch J, Green R, O'Connor M, Gounder S, Ndaka A, Burch K, Fourie J, Hsiao J, Werner A, Agnew R, Oliver R, MacDonald B
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2023.09.006
Towards automated grape vine pruning: Learning by example using recurrent graph neural networks, “International Journal of Intelligent Systems”
Fourie J, Bateman C, Hsiao J, Pahalawatta K, Batchelor O, Epee Misse P, Werner A
https://doi.org/10.1002/int.22317
Towards automated grape vine pruning: Learning by example using recurrent graph neural networks, “International Journal of Intelligent Systems”
Fourie, J., Hsiao J., Bateman, C., Misse, P.E., Batchelor, O., Werner, A
Assessment of Mixed Sward Using Context Sensitive Convolutional Neural Networks, “Frontiers in Plant Science”
Bateman, C., Fourie, J., Hsiao, J., Irie, K., Heslop, A., Anthony, H., Hagedorn, M., Jessep, B., Gebbie, S., Ghamkhar, K.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2020.00159
Fusion of thermal and visible colour images for robust detection of people in forests, 2019 International Conference on Image and Vision Computing New Zealand (IVCNZ)
Fourie J, Pahalawatta K, Hsiao J, Bateman C, Carey P
doi:10.1109/IVCNZ48456.2019.8960964.