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Mr Mark Phythian


Name : Mr Mark Phythian
Position : Lecturer (Electrical Engineering)
Section : Faculty of Engineering and Surveying
Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
Office : Z435
Location : Toowoomba Campus
Phone : +61 7 4631 2542
Extension : 2542
E-mail :
Qualifications : BEng(Hons) QIT
GCertTT&L USQ
MEng QUT


Research Interests
engineering education
embedded systems
signal processing

Recent Research Outcomes
Three most recent :
Phythian M, Taylor J, Reushle S, Harris G, Kist A A, Ayers R, (2009) Work in Progress - A Novel Method of Creating an Academic Content Repository, Proceedings of the ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, San Antonio Texas, October 2009, pp tba.

Phythian M, Das Gupta J, (2008) Hyperlinked Concept Map Enhancements for Electronic Study Materials, Proceedings of the 2008 AaeE Conference, Yeppoon Australia.

Ahfock T, Buttsworth D, Phythian M, Maxwell A, (2008) Infrastructure for remotely accessible laboratories at the University of Southern Queensland, Proceedings of the 2008 AaeE Conference, Yeppoon, Australia.
Most notable :
Phythian, M., Ingram J., Shidharan S., (1997) Effects of Speech Coding on Text-Dependent Speaker Recognition, Proceedings of IEEE Tencon 1997, (Brisbane, Australia), Dec 1997, pp137-140.

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs
ELE2303 Embedded Systems Design
ELE2912 Elec & Electronic Practice B
ENG1002 Intro to Eng & Spatial Sci Applications
ENG3909 Work Experience - Technologist
ENG4909 Work Experience - Professional

Teaching Experience
Tertiary : 23 years

Administrative Responsibilities
Program Co-ordinator
B Eng (Electrical & Computer Systems)