Chris Taylor

Chris Taylor is a Professor at The University of Manchester, affiliated with the Department of Computer Science. His research focuses on computer vision and medical image analysis, with particular interests in developing methods for practical applications in medicine, industry, and commerce. He holds joint academic appointments in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health and the Faculty of Science and Engineering. Taylor has contributed to technology transfer and has established partnerships with industry, leading to the creation of five companies. His work aligns with Sustainable Development Goals 3 and 9. He is also involved in connected health and mHealth technologies.

Chris Taylor is a Professor of Imaging Science and Computer Science at the University of Manchester, specializing in computer vision, medical imaging, medical image analysis, medical image computing, and artificial methods. His research focuses on developing statistical models for analyzing and interpreting medical images, with applications in shape modeling, face recognition, and automated image interpretation. Taylor's work includes active shape models, active appearance models, and 3D statistical shape modeling, emphasizing the integration of flexible models for medical image analysis and computer vision. His publications explore techniques for automatic simulation of aging effects, face identification, and the use of minimum description length approaches for shape modeling.