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Dr. Bryan Williams is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Computing and Communications at Lancaster University. His research focuses on advanced computer vision techniques applied to medical imaging and biometric identification. Key areas include AI-driven glaucoma diagnosis, hand-based biometric systems, and optical coherence tomography (OCT) applications in healthcare. He leads projects like H-Unique, exploring anatomical hand variation for forensic identification, and has contributed to improving pharmaceutical quality control using terahertz imaging.
Williams has authored over 60 publications, with recent works addressing knuckle recognition, glaucoma detection via fundus imaging, and continual learning in computer vision. His work bridges clinical medicine and engineering, emphasizing real-world applications. Awards include the FHLS Public Engagement Award and Staff Award for Outreach, reflecting his commitment to public science engagement. He collaborates widely, engaging in conferences and workshops on AI in healthcare and forensic biometrics.
Williams supervises PhD students Wayil Alanazi and Zhaonian Zhang, and is affiliated with research groups like the Artificial Intelligence Digital Health Group and the Lancaster Intelligent, Robotic and Autonomous Systems Centre. His research spans medical diagnostics, biometric security, and advanced imaging technologies, with grants supporting projects until 2024.
