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Loke Kar Seng

Senior Lecturer
BEng (NUS),MEngSc (Melbourne), PhD (Monash)

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Science

Office No:+60 82 260 973
Fax No:+60 82 260 813
Room No: E207, Building E, FECS
Email: ksloke@swinburne.edu.my

Biography

Loke K.S. received his BEng in Electrical and Electronics from National University of Singapore. He obtained his Masters in Engineering Science (Cognitive Science) from Melbourne University (Australia) and obtained PhD in computer science from Monash University (Australia). Prior to joining Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak, he was faculty staff in Monash campus in Sunway Malaysia.

His research interests include artificial intelligence, machine learning, pattern classification, computer vision, and applications of machine learning in e-commerce.

Research Interests

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • Big data, Machine Learning in E-commerce and Crypto currency

PhD/Master by Research Opportunities

Potential research higher degree candidates are welcome to enquire about postgraduate opportunities in the following areas/ projects:

  1. Big, data, e-commerce personalization and recommendations using machine learning
  2. Artificial Intelligence and Computer vision– shape based recognition and applications
  3. Artificial intelligence, Internet of Things and Decentralized consensus using blockchain

Please contact Dr. Loke for more information on the above topic.


  • Publications

Publications

  • Book and book chapters Loke K.S. (2009). An Approach to Textile Recognition. In Lazinica, A. (ed). Pattern Recognition. ISBN 978-953-7619-X-X. In-TECH Publications. pp. 339-360.
  • Book and book chapters Kar-Seng Loke and Simon Egerton. The Were-Tigers of Belum. In Brian David Johnson, Science Fiction Prototyping: Designing the Future with Science Fiction. Synthesis Lectures on Computer Science #3. Morgan & Claypool Publishers. pp. 134-147.
  • Journal paper Loke K.S. & Mylini Munusamy (2010). Preliminary Survey on Visual/Verbal Dimension In Feldman-Soloman Model and Assessment Format in an Introductory Programming Course. Computers in Education Journal 1(2). April-June 2010. pp. 52-61
  • Journal paperK.W. See, K.S. Loke, P.A. Lee and K.F. Loe (2007), “Image Reconstruction using Various Discrete Orthogonal Polynomials in Comparison with DCT”, Journal of Appl. Mathematics and Computation. Volume 193, Issue 2, 1 November 2007. pp. 346-359
  • Conference paper Loke K.S.(2013),” Contour-based Shape Recognition using Perceptual Turning Points”, VISAPPS, Barcelona, Spain, Feb 21-24, 2013.
  • Conference paper Loke K.S., Egerton S., Cristofaro, D., & Clementson, S (2011). “Automated real-time dynamic identification of flying and resting butterfly species in the natural environment”, International Conference on Environment Science and Engineering – ICESE 2011, Bali, April 2011.
  • Conference paper Loke K.S. & Simon Egerton (2010). Automated Eye on Nature (AEON) and the Were-Tigers of Belum. 1st International Workshop on Creative Science – Science Fiction Prototyping for Research Innovation. Sixth International Conference on Intelligent Environments 2010. 19-21 July 2010. Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.
  • Conference paper Loke K.S. & Simon Egerton (2010). “Scene Understanding: A Framework for Image Segmentation Via Object Recognition”. Sixth International Conference on Intelligent Environments 2010. 19-21 July 2010. Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.
  • Conference paper Loke K.S. (2010) “Wedgelets-based object contour detection using ACO.” The 6th International Conference on Natural Computation & the 7th International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery (ICNC’10-FSKD’10) 10-12 August 2010. Yantai, China.
  • Conference paper Loke K.S. & Marc Cheong (2009). “Efficient Textile Recognition via Decomposition of Co-occurrence Matrices.” IEEE International Conference on Signal & Image Processing ICSIPA ’09. 18-19 Nov 2009. Kuala Lumpur.
  • Conference paper Loke K.S. & Khong W.S. (2009). “Real-time Video Hand Gestures Recognition in Cluttered Background”. Malaysia Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence MJCAI ’09. 14-16 July 2009 Kuala Lumpur. ISBN: 978-983-42887-2-3.
  • Conference paper Marc Cheong & Kar-Seng Loke.(2008). “Textile Recognition Using Tchebichef Moments of Co-occurrence Matrices”. ICIC 2008. LNCS 5226. pp. 1044-1051.
  • Conference paper Marc Cheong & Kar-Seng Loke.(2008). “An Approach to Texture-Based Image Recognition by Deconstructing Multispectral Co-occurrence Matrices using Tchebichef Orthogonal Polynomials”. ICPR 2008, December 8-11 Tampa, Florida.
  • Conference paper K.W. See, K.S. Loke, P.A. Lee and K.F. Loe (2007), “Comparative Study of Image Reconstruction using Discrete Orthogonal Polynomials”, Conference on IT Research and Applications 2007 (CITRA 2007), 4-5 April, 2007, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Conference paper Teo Y.J. & Loke K.S. (2007), “Intelligent Load Balancing Algorithm for a Mobile Agent System”, Conference on IT Research and Applications (CITRA 2007), 4-5 April, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Conference paper Loke Kar Seng and Chan Pei Pei (2006). “Online News Classification for Individual Stock Movement Predictions: A Malaysian Market Study”. SME-Entrepreneurship Global Conference 2006. Malaysia. Monash University Malaysia.
  • Conference paper Loke Kar Seng & Tan Choon Ling (2006). “Diagram Matching based on the Dual Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm”. In Advances in Natural Computation and Data Mining. ICNC 2006. Xian University Press.
  • Conference paper Loke, K.S (2005). “Notes on Defining Novelty for Computational Creativity”. IJCAI 2005 Edinburgh. Computational Creativity Workshop. 2005
  • Conference paper Loke, K.S (2004). A Brief Survey of Description Logic for Maps and Diagrams. 1st International Conference on Informatics 2004. Kuala Lumpur.
  • Conference paper Loke K.S. (2003). Hybrid Stroke/Vowel Input System for Mobile Devices. OZCHI 2003. Brisbane Australia, 26th-28th November.