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Professor John Billingsley


Name : Professor John Billingsley
Position : Professor (Mechatronic Engineering)
Section : Faculty of Engineering and Surveying
Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering
Office : Z445
Location : Toowoomba Campus
Phone : +61 7 4631 2513
Extension : 2513
E-mail :
Qualifications : BA, MA, PhD Cambridge


Home Page : http://billingsley.esscont.com
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Languages
LanguageAccredited TranslatorProficiency Levels   *N/A = not available
  SpeakingReadingWriting
FRANo
GERNo

Professional Memberships
Fellow IET (UK)
Senior Member IEEE (USA)
(1992-2010) Fellow Engineers Australia

Research Interests
Mechatronics
Machine Vision
Control Theory
Robotics in Agriculture

Recent Research Outcomes
Three most recent :
Textbook:John Billingsley; Essentials of Control Techniques and Theory, published CRC Press, October 2009, ISBN: 9781420091236
Textbook: John Billingsley; Essentials of Mechatronics, pub John Wiley & Sons, May 2006, ISBN: 0-471-72341-X
Textbook: Billingsley, John; Bradbeer, Robin (Eds.), Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice, published Springer, 2008, ISBN: 978-3-540-74026-1
Most notable :
Textbook: John Billingsley; Controlling with Computers, pub McGraw Hill, 1989, ISBN 0-07-084193-4

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs
ENG4406 Robotics and Machine Vision
ENG3905 Mechatronics Practice Unit
ENG8001 Research Methodology
MEC3403 Dynamics II (from 2011 semester 2)

Teaching Experience
Tertiary : 40 years