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Dr. David Taubman is a distinguished professor in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Melbourne. He is also the Director of the Centre for Image Processing and its Applications (CIPA) at the same university. Dr. Taubman is a leading researcher in the field of image and video processing, with a particular focus on compression, coding, and signal processing techniques. He has made significant contributions to the development of the JPEG 2000 image compression standard, which is widely used in various applications such as digital photography, medical imaging, and satellite imagery. His research also extends to video coding, optical flow estimation, and machine learning applications in signal processing. Dr. Taubman has published extensively in top-tier journals and conferences, and he has received numerous awards for his work in the field of image and video processing.