Dr David Squire - Researcher Profile

Biography

David works in the Faculty of Information Technology at Monash University as a Senior Lecturer.

Related Links:

• David Squire's home page

Keywords

Content-Based Multimedia Retrieval , Gaussian mixture, Image Processing, Image Processing and Computer Vision, Markov random fields, Plagiarism Detection, aerial photographs, dermatoscopic images, invariant pattern recognition

Qualifications

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Institution: Curtin University of Technology

Year awarded: 1997

SCIENCE

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 1992

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING (HONS)

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 1991

Publications

Book Chapters

Squire, D.M., Muller, H.W., Muller, W., Marchand-Maill, S., Pun, T., 2001, Design and evaluation of a content-based image retrieval system, in Design and Management of Multimedia Information Systems: Opportunities and Challenges, eds Syed Mahbubur Rahman, Idea Group Publishing, Hershey USA, pp. 125-151.

Journal Articles

Bull, L., Squire, D.M., Zheng, Y., 2004, A hierarchical extraction policy for content extraction signatures: selectively handling verifiable digital content, International Journal on Digital Libraries, vol 4, issue 3, Springer-Verlag, Germany, pp. 208-222.

Muller, H., Pun, T., Squire, D.M., 2004, Learning from user behavior in image retrieval: application of market basket analysis, International Journal of Computer Vision, vol 56, issue 1-2, Springer Science+Business Media B.V., Dordrecht The Netherlands, pp. 65-77.

Oboler, A.S., Squire, D.M., Korb, K.B., 2004, Software engineering for computer science research: facilitating improved research outcomes, International Journal of Computer & Information Science, vol 5, issue 1, International Association for Computer & Information Science, Mt Pleasant USA, pp. 24-34.

Muller, H., Muller, W., Marchand-Maillet, S., Pun, T., Squire, D.M., 2003, A framework for benchmarking in CBIR, Multimedia Tools and Applications, vol 21, issue 1, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht The Netherlands, pp. 55-73.

Muller, W., Marchand-Maillet, S., Muller, H.W., Squire, D.M., Pun, T., 2001, Evaluating image browsers using structured annotation, Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, vol 52, issue 11, John Wiley and Sons Inc, New York NY USA, pp. 961-968.

Muller, H.W., Muller, W., Squire, D.M., Marchand-Maillet, S., Pun, T., 2001, Performance evaluation in content-based image retrieval: overview and proposals, Pattern Recognition Letters, vol 22, issue 5, Elsevier, Amsterdam The Netherlands, pp. 593-601.

Squire, D.M., Muller, W., Muller, H., Pun, T., 2000, Content-Based Query of Image Databases: Inspirations from Text Retrieval, Pattern Recognition Letters, vol 21 issue 13-14, Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam Netherlands, pp. 1193-1198.

Squire, D.M., Caelli, T.M., 2000, Invariance signatures: Characterizing contours by their departures for invariance, Computer Vision and Image Understanding, vol 77, issue 3, Elsevier / Academic Press, San Diego CA USA, pp. 284-316.

Muller, W., Muller, H., Marchand-Maillet, S., Pun, T., Squire, D.M., Pecenovic, Z., Giess, C., De Vries, D., 2000, MRML: A Communication Protocol for Content-Based Image Retrieval, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1929, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg Germany, pp. 300-311.

Conference Proceedings

Mcnamara, R.A., Nicholson, A.E., Squire, D.M., 2012, Improving student engagement in software engineering with computer-supported groupwork, Proceedings of the 3rd Annual International Conference on Computer Science Education: Innovation & Technology and Software Engineering & Applications, 19 November 2012 to 20 November 2012, Global Science and Technology Forum, Singapore, pp. 117-124.

Mohammed, N., Squire, D.M., 2011, An improved method for choosing effective Independent Component Filters for CBIR, Proceedings of the 2011 Image and Vision Computing New Zealand Conference, 29 November 2011 to 1 December 2011, Image and Vision Computing New Zealand, Auckland New Zealand, pp. 517-522.

Zaidi, N.A., Squire, D.M., Suter, D., 2010, A gradient-based metric learning algorithm for k-NN classifiers, Proceedings of the 23rd Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 7 December 2010 to 10 December 2010, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Germany, pp. 194-203.

Zaidi, N.A., Squire, D.M., Suter, D., 2010, BoostML: An adaptive metric learning for Nearest Neighbor classification, Proceedings of the 14th Pacific-Asia Conference on Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 21 June 2010 to 24 June 2010, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Germany, pp. 142-149.

Zaidi, N.A., Squire, D.M., 2010, Local adaptive SVM for object recognition, Proceedings of the 2010 Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications, 01 December 2010 to 03 December 2010, IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos CA USA, pp. 196-201.

Koetters, J., Schmidt, H.W., Squire, D.M., 2009, Context graphs - representing formal concepts by connected subgraphs, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Formal Concept Analysis (ICFCA 2009), 21 May 2009 to 24 May 2009, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Germany, pp. 178-193.

Brinke, W.t., Squire, D.M., Bigelow, J.C., 2006, The meaning of an image in Content-Based Image Retrieval, Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering, 05 June 2006 to 09 June 2006, Namur University Press, Belgium, pp. 710-719.

Denny, Squire, D.M., 2005, Visualization of cluster changes by comparing self-organizing maps, Proceedings of the 9th Pacific-Asia Conference in Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD 2005), 18 May 2005 to 20 May 2005, Springer, Berlin Germany, pp. 410-419.

Brinke, W.t., Squire, D.M., Bigelow, J.C., 2004, Similarity: measurement, ordering and betweenness, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference in Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems (KES 2004), 20 September 2004 to 25 September 2004, Springer-Verlag Berlin, Berlin Germany, pp. 996-1002.

Ten Brinke, W., Squire, D.M., Bigelow, J.C., 2004, Supervenience in content-based image retrieval, Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems, 04 November 2004 to 06 November 2004, IOS Press, Amsterdam The Netherlands, pp. 298-304.

Bull, L., Squire, D.M., 2004, XML signature extensibility using custom transforms, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering (WISE 2004), 22 November 2004 to 24 November 2004, Springer-Verlag Berlin, Berlin Germany, pp. 102-112.

Cruz, L., Zaslavsky, A.B., Squire, D.M., 2003, Building a collaborative information agent in a HomeBot application, CAiSE '03 Workshops Proceedings on Information Sytems for a Connected Society, 16 June 2003 to 20 June 2003, University of Maribor Press, Maribor Slovenia, pp. 38-46.

Bull, L., Stanski, P.A., Squire, D.M., 2003, Content Extraction Signatures using XML digital signatures and custom transforms on-demand, Proceedings of the Twelfth International World Wide Web Conference, 20 May 2003 to 24 May 2003, The Association for Computing Machinery, New York NY USA, pp. 170-177.

Bull, L., Squire, D.M., Newmarch, J.D., Zheng, Y., 2003, Grouping verifiable content for selective disclosure, Proceedings of the 8th Australasian Conference on Information Security and Privacy (ACISP 2003), 9 July 2003 to 11 July 2003, Springer-Verlag, NY USA, pp. 1-12.

Oboler, A.S., Squire, D.M., Korb, K.B., 2003, Why don't we practice what we teach? Engineering software for computer science research in academia, Proceedings of the 1st ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering Research & Applications, 25 June 2003 to 27 June 003, Springer-Verlag, Mt Pleasant MI USA, pp. 25-30.

Muller, H.W., Muller, W., Marchand-Maillet, S., Pun, T., Squire, D.M., 2001, A Web-based evaluation system for content-based image retrieval, Proceedings of ACM Multimedia 2001 Workshops Multimedia Information Retrieval, 05 October 2001 to 05 October 2001, The Association for Computing Machinery, New York NY USA, pp. 50-54.

Muller, H.W., Muller, W., Marchand-Maillet, S., Pun, T., Squire, D.M., 2001, Automated benchmarking in content-based image retrieval, Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, 22 August 2001 to 25 August 2001, IEEE Computer Society, NJ USA, pp. 321-324.

Muller, H., Muller, W., Squire, D.M., Pecenovic, Z., Marchand-Maillet, S., Pun, T., 2000, An Open Framework for Distributed Multimedia Retrieval, Conference Proceedings of Content-Based Multimedia Information Access (RIAO'2000), Paris FRANCE, 12 - 14 April 2000, C.I.D. - C.A.S.I.S., Paris France, pp. 701-712.

Muller, H., Muller, W., Squire, D.M., 2000, Learning Feature Weights from User Behavior in Content-Based Image Retrieval, Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD'2000), Boston USA, 20 - 23 August 2000, Association for Computing Machinery, New York NY USA, pp. 67-72.

Muller, H., Muller, W., Marchand-Maillet, S., Pun, T., Squire, D.M., 2000, Strategies for positive and negative relevance feedback in image retrieval, Proceedings of 15th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR-2000), Barcelona SPAIN, 3 - 7 September 2000, Inst. of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc, CA USA, pp. 1043-1046.

Teaching Commitment

Dr David Squire is the Chief Examiner for the following units in the Faculty of IT;

• FIT2024 - Software engineering practice
• FIT2043 - Technical documentation for software engineers
• FIT3077 - Software engineering: Architecture and design

David teaches the following units in the Faculty of IT;

• FIT2024 - Software engineering practice
• FIT2043 - Technical documentation for software engineers
• FIT3077 - Software engineering: Architecture and design

 

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Collection-specific texture feature extraction techniques and their application in CBIR.

Supervisors:

Squire, D (Main), Tischer, P (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Learning semi-naive Bayesian classifiers from numeric data.

Supervisors:

Webb, G (Main), Squire, D (Associate).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Allon, O.

Program of Study:

The diffusion of wireless LANs technology and the impact of the various 802.11 standards on higher education institutions in Australia . 2004.

Supervisors:

Squire, D (Main).

Student:

Boles, M.

Program of Study:

Long-Term Learning of Feature Group Weights in CBIR. 2004.

Supervisors:

Squire, D (Main).

Student:

Boonma, P.

Program of Study:

An extension of MRML to support image segmentation for CBIR. 2002.

Supervisors:

Squire, D (Main).

Student:

Bull, L.

Program of Study:

Towards selective and secure handling of verifiable content. (PHD) 2006.

Supervisors:

Squire, D (Main).

Student:

Chiupricha, J.

Program of Study:

INTEGRATION OF TEXTUAL AND VISUAL FEATURES FOR CONTENT-BASED MULTIMEDIA RETRIEVAL. 2001.

Supervisors:

Redpath, R (Main), Squire, D (Associate).

Student:

Cruz, R.

Program of Study:

Tiered logic for contextualizing logics. (PHD) 2009.

Supervisors:

Crossley, J (Main), Squire, D (Associate).

Student:

Denny, D.

Program of Study:

Visualisation of Cluster Changes by Comparing Self-Organisation Maps. 2004.

Supervisors:

Squire, D (Main).

Student:

Loke, K.

Program of Study:

Image segmentation by object contour extraction: a top down and bottom up approach combining object recognition and local cues. (PHD) 2011.

Supervisors:

Egerton, S (Joint-Co), Squire, D (Joint).

Student:

Ten Brinke, W.

Program of Study:

On similarity and the Semantic Gap in Content-Based Image Retrieval: a metaphysical approach. (PHD) 2010.

Supervisors:

Bigelow, J (Joint), Squire, D (Joint-Co).

Student:

Zaidi, N.

Program of Study:

Metric learning and scale estimation in high dimensional machine learning problems with an application to generic object recognition. (PHD) 2011.

Supervisors:

Squire, D (Joint-Co), Suter, D (Joint).