Background
Attikiouzel, Yianni J. was born on September 4, 1946 in Cairo. Son of Evangelos and Catherine Attikiouzel.
Electrical and electronic engineering educator
Attikiouzel, Yianni J. was born on September 4, 1946 in Cairo. Son of Evangelos and Catherine Attikiouzel.
Bachelor of Science with honors, University Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England, 1973.
Lecturer II department electrical engineering, U. Portsmouth, United Kingdom, 1975-1976;
lecturer department electrical engineering, U. Western Australia, 1976-1979;
senior lecturer department electrical engineering, U. Western Australia, 1980-1984;
associate professor electrical engineering, U. Western Australia, 1985-1990;
head department electrical engineering, U. Western Australia, 1985-1991, 95-;
professor electrical engineering, U. Western Australia, 1990;
director, Center for Intelligent Information Processing Systems, since 1991. Visiting lecturer electrical engineering U. Essex, 1982-1983. Member several federal and state government committees, including: Industry Research and Development Board, 1994-1995, 96-99, Neville Stanley Scholarship Committee, Western Australia Secondary Education Authority, 1994-1995, 97-99, others.
Consultant in field; expert witness for law firms. Technical director two publicly-listed committee. General chair forseveral major national and international conferences, including the inaugural Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Australia and New Zealand Councils' Conference on Intelligent Information Systems (ANZIIS-93), the Fifth Speech Science and Technology Conference, 1994, the International Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (ICNN 95), International Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Conference on Evolutionary Computation (ICEC 95), others.
Supervisor undergraduate and postgraduate research projects. Researcher in field.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (chairman Western Australia section 1988-1990, 92-94, member various committees, associate editor Transactions on Neural Networks 1994-1998, recipient award 1995, Third Millenium medal 2000), Institution Engineers Australia (Sir Lionel Hooke award 2000), Institution Electrical Engineers (United Kingdom).
Married Linda Agnes Parker, 1975.