Dirk Van Dyck

Name:	Dirk Van Dyck
Address:	Vision Lab
	University of Antwerp (CMI)
	Groenenborgerlaan 171, U316
	2020 Antwerp
	Belgium
Tel:	+32(0)3 265 32 58
Fax:	+32(0)3 265 33 18
E-mail:	dirk.vandyck@ua.ac.be

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Personal data & Academic degrees

• Place & date of birth : Wilrijk (Belgium), June 27, 1948
• M. Sc. Physics : University of Brussels (VUB), 1971
• Ph. D. Physics : University of Antwerp (UIA), 1977
• habilitation: University of Antwerp (UIA), 1987

Scientific & Academic career

• 1971-83 : Assistant in physics at the University of Antwerp (RUCA)
• 1983-88 : Research leader at the University of Antwerp (RUCA)
• 1988-now : Professor in Physics at the University of Antwerp (RUCA)
• 1990-92 : Vice-president of the Belgian Society for Electron Microscopy
• 1992-1994 : President of the Belgian Society for Electron Microscopy
• 1994-now : President of the Belgian Society for Microscopy
• 1991-now : Chairman of the Department of Physics at the University of Antwerp (RUCA)

Scientific activities

• 150 papers in international journals with referee system
• 15 chapters in books
• 60 abstracts in proceedings
• Invited speaker at numerous international conferences
• Co-editor of "Microscopy Microanalysis Microstructures"
• Associated editor of "Solid State Communications"
• Associated editor "Ultramicroscopy"

Research interests

• dynamical electron diffraction
• image interpretation
• image simulation
• image processing and reconstruction
• pattern recognition
• cognitive, auto adaptive processing, artificial intelligence