Patrick McInerney

Patrick McInerney is a Lecturer at South East Technological University (SETU), Waterford, Ireland, affiliated with the Department of Computing and Mathematics and the Centre for Information Systems and Techno-culture. His research focuses on photogrammetry, 3D modeling, computational photography, and semantic technologies for digital cultural heritage and human-machine symbiosis.

• Education: BSc (Hons) in Industrial Computing; Postgraduate Diploma in Sociology (The Open University)

Research Interests: Metrology-based documentation of cultural heritage, semantic web applications for street art archiving, and human-centered machine learning in digital humanities. His work bridges computer science, visual arts, and social sciences.

Key Collaborations: Leads the MementoArtem Digital Street Art Archive project, collaborating with SETU Library, INSYTE-Cooley research group, and external partners. His research aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goal of Quality Education through digital preservation.

Professional Affiliations: Member of CIPA Heritage Documentation, ICOMOS, and IFAC. Active in the Technology, Culture and International Stability (TECIS) committee.