Peter Corke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Peter Corke

Australian roboticist

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1959

Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Profession: engineer, computer scientist, roboticist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Peter Corke (born 24 August 1959) is an Australian roboticist known for his work on Visual Servoing, field robotics, online education, the online Robot Academy and the Robotics Toolbox and Machine Vision Toolbox for MATLAB (matrix laboratory).
He is currently director of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Robotic Vision, and a Distinguished Professor of Robotic Vision at Queensland University of Technology.
His research is concerned with robotic vision, flying robots and robots for agriculture. Corke is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering and of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
He is a founding editor of the Journal of Field Robotics, and a former member of the executive editorial board of The International Journal of Robotics Research.