Dennis K. Peters

Dennis K. Peters is a Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Memorial University, currently serving as Interim Associate Vice-president (Academic). His research spans software verification, high-performance computing, and marine simulation. With a PhD from McMaster University, he focuses on real-time systems and parallel processing applications in marine environments.

Recent work includes unsupervised clustering for geological data and ship-iceberg discrimination using convolutional neural networks. His publications demonstrate consistent innovation in applying parallel computing to maritime challenges. Awards include the ECEDHA CHECE Leadership Award and IEEE J. J. Archambault Merit Award.

As an active professional volunteer, he has chaired PEGNL and IEEE Newfoundland and Labrador Section. He teaches courses in software design and concurrent programming.