Serestina Viriri is a full professor of Computer Science in the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. He is the former HoD of Computer Science discipline. Prof Viriri has been in academia since 1998. His main research areas include Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Image Processing, Machine Learning, Medical Image Analysis, Pattern Recognition, and other Image Processing related fields, such as biometrics, medical imaging, and nuclear medicine. He has published extensively in several Computer Vision-related accredited journals and international and national conference proceedings. Prof. Viriri serves as a reviewer for several Computer Vision-related journals. He has also served on program committees for numerous international and national conferences. He has supervised to completion several Ph.D. and M.Sc. candidates. Prof Viriri is a rated researcher by National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa. Prof Viriri holds B.Sc. (Mathematics & Computer Science), M.Sc. (Computer Science), and Ph.D. (Computer Science). Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Image Processing, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Medical Image Analysis, Pattern Recognition. Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

Email: viriris@ukzn.ac.za / sviriri@ieee.org

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