[Research areas] - [Research outputs] - [Honours and awards] - [Research inputs] - [Industry partners]

• Robust fitting, see also book
• Geometric optimisation
• 3D reconstruction and SLAM
• Image stitching and augmented reality
• UAV navigation
• Event camera-based vision
• Lifelong place recognition
• End-to-end deep learning
• Hypergraph and higher-order clustering
• Training data synthesis

• Space situational awareness
• Satellite pose estimation
• Event-based star tracking
• Autonomous mapping and navigation
• Autonomous celestial navigation

• Globally optimal LiDAR registration
• Interactive LiDAR registration
• Now part of Maptek Point Cloud Studio

• Please visit the publications page.
• Google Scholar Citations

• Finalist, Academic of the Year, Australian Space Awards 2020.
• IAPR/IPRS Best Paper Award (DICTA 2019)
• CVPRW Award (CVPR'19 Workshop on Event-based Vision and Smart Cameras)
• Winner, Kelvins Pose Estimation Challenge, European Space Agency, 2019.
• Best of ECCV 2018 (IJCV 2020 special issue).
• BMVC Award (BMVC 2018)
• DSTG Award (DICTA 2017)
• DSTO Award (DICTA 2015)
• CVPR Award (CVPR 2015)

• Sofia Mcleod: Computer Science Innovation Award, Ingenuity 2020.
• Zhipeng Cai: Dean's Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence, 2020.
• Ryan Faulkner: Computer Science Innovation Award, Ingenuity 2019.
• Álvaro Parra Bustos: Dean’s Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence, ECMS 2016.
• Marcus Low: Google Award for Best Honours Thesis, 2015.
• Guosheng Lin: Dean’s Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence, 2014.
• Guosheng Lin: Google Ph.D. Fellowship, 2014.
• Quoc Huy Tran: Dean’s Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence, 2014.
• Trung Thanh Pham: Dean’s Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence, 2014.
• Trung Thanh Pham: Invitation to Heidelberg Laureate Forum, 2013.
• William X. Liu: Google Award for Best Honours Thesis, 2013.
• Trung T. Pham: Google Ph.D. Fellowship, 2012.

• T.-J. Chin. SmartSat CRC Professorial Chair of Sentient Satellites, $1.5 M, 2020-2025.
• T.-J. Chin, M. Tetlow, T.-F. Lu, N. Sergiienko, A. Eriksson and R. Mahony. Ultra-fine Attitude Control via Event-based Star Tracking and Piezoelectric Stabilisation. SmartSat CRC Project, $600,000, 2020-2023.
• T.-J. Chin. New Paradigms for Robust Fitting: Kernelisation and Polyhedral Search. ARC Discovery Project, $370,000, 2020-2022.
• I. D. Reid, T.-J. Chin and G. Carneiro. Trusted Autonomous Ground Vehicle injected in an EW application (TAGVIEW): Research Stream 1: Semantic understanding withinference and reasoning. Trusted Autonomy Systems - Defence CRC project, $2,894,350, 2020-2023.
• T.-J. Chin and M. Webb. Event-based Star Tracking for Celestial Navigation in Daylight. White Paper, Future Submarine Program - Combat System Integrator R&D Program, Lockheed Martin Australia, $70,000, 2020.
• T.-J. Chin, J. Worrall, and K. Fukui. Visual markers for UAV-based facade inspection. Mawson Lakes Fellowship Program, $20,000, 2018-2019.
• T.-J. Chin, D. Suter, and M. Tetlow. Space-based space surveillance with robust computer vision algorithms. ARC Linkage Project, $275,000, 2016-2018.
• T.-J. Chin and D. Suter. Optimal robust fitting under the framework of LP-type methods. ARC Discovery Project, $268,000, 2016-2018.
• T.-J. Chin. Quantifying performance of image processing for optical space situational awareness data. DSTG Research Agreement, $24,200, 2016.
• T.-J. Chin. Guaranteed outlier removal for point cloud registration“, DSTG Research Agreement, $15,000, 2016.
• I. D. Reid, T.-J. Chin, and J. Howarth. Visual sensing for localisation and mapping in mining. ARC Linkage Project, $220,000, 2014-2016.
• D. Suter, T.-J. Chin, A. Bab-Hadiashar, and P. Chen. Improved image analysis: maximised statistical use of geometry/shape constraints. ARC Discovery Project, $330,000, 2013-2015.
• G. Carneiro and T.-J. Chin. Automated reasoning under uncertainty for visual object recognition and classification”, Regione Puglia - South Australia Awards for Research Collaboration, $70,000, 2012-2013.