© Tiss: Allan Hanbury

Univ. Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. Allan Hanbury was appointed as University Professor for Data Intelligence at TU Wien with effect from November 1, 2022. He is assigned to the Institute of Information Systems Engineering, opens an external URL in a new window (E194) at the Faculty of Informatics, opens an external URL in a new window.

Allan Hanburry - he comes from George in South Africa - studied physics and applied mathematics at the University of Cape Town. For his doctorate he went to Europe, namely to MINES ParisTech, opens an external URL in a new window, where he wrote a dissertation on "Morphologie Mathématique sur le Cercle Unité : avec applications aux teintes et aux textures orientées , opens an external URL in a new window(Mathematical Morphology on the Unit Circle: with applications to hues and to directional textures)". He obtained his Venia Docendi for the Department of Practical Computer Science in 2008 with a habilitation on "Morphological processing and segmentation of color images, opens an external URL in a new window" at TU Wien and has been associated with the TU Wien since then. Since November 1st, 2017 he has held a temporary professorship for data intelligence.

His scientific home is the Research Unit of Data Science, opens an external URL in a new window (E194-04), which he also heads. Furthermore he is the Vice Dean of Academic Affairs at the Institute of Informatics.

Publications by Allan Hanbury in ReposiTUm, opens an external URL in a new window.