Conrad David PARKER

Emailconrad@metadecks.org
Address203 Unite Heights, 25 Yoshida Chuo-ji, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8313, JAPAN
Phone+81 80 6143 2070
DOBOctober 10 1975
NationalityAustralian

Current

Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University

PhD Candidate, October 2006 - (October 2009)

Employment

CSIRO Australia

Senior Software Engineer 2002 - 2006

Co-invented Annodex networked media system. Active involvement in IETF standardisation, lead developer of associated Open Source reference implementation. Published papers in international journals and scientific conferences. Involved with Open Source projects Xiph.Org (Ogg Vorbis, Speex, Theora) and xine. CMWeb project received CSIRO/CMIS Divisional Chief's Innovation Award (2003).

Software Engineer 1999 - 2001

Developed a prototype video communications system for multinational client. Developed Gnome user interface for MPEG audio analysis toolkit. Contributed to research consultancy on 3D audio and acoustic localisation techniques.

Pixar Animation Studios

Contracted developer 2000

Developed enhancements to Sweep required for use in production of animated feature films.

Fujitsu Australia, Ltd.

Software developer (P/T) 1995 - 1996

Designed and implemented secure Internet commerce and data distribution services for local clients.

University of New South Wales

Tutor (P/T) 1998 - 1999

Tutored 3rd year undergraduate classes in Operating Systems (COMP3231) and Computer Networks (COMP3331), and 1st year introductory programming.

ACAY Network Computing

Software developer (P/T) 1995, 1998 - 1999

Developed accounts management system, integrating billing services and automation of authentication systems.

Quinn Technology

Contracted developer 1997 - 2000

Real

Contracted developer 1995

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Engineering)
University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia 2001

Bachelor of Science (Mathematics)
University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia 2001

Publications

Book chapters

Journal articles

Conference Proceedings

Draft standards documents

Technical Reports

Activities

Languages

English (Native), German (fluent), Japanese (intermediate), French (intermediate).