Current Roles and Consulting Capacities

• Technology consultancy, international standards liaison for embedded technologies in general and in the vertical areas of biometrics and intelligent transportation systems; Technology and solution architecting for high value projects in these areas.
• R&D inputs and directions to benefit discerning companies on the basis of current technology trends and with the know-how of current state-of-the-art in the above areas.
• Technical due diligence services for Intellectual Property & Business Incubation Services to Investors and other public/private companies.
• Wide links with ISO committee members of Biometrics and Intelligent Transport Systems in the US, UK, Europe, Russia, Israel, Australia, Japan, and Korea.
• Representing biometric technologies in enterprise markets; Advisory roles to biometric companies on privacy issues and policies for market acceptance and keeping in line with regulatory and legal requirements.

Honorary Appointments And Memberships

• Biometrics Technical Committee (BTC), Infocomm Technology Standards Committee (ITSC), Singapore
• Chair, Biometric Data Interchange Formats-Working Group since 2004
• Member of BTC, ITSC since 2003;
• Intelligent Transportation Society (ITS) (Singapore)
• Council Member & Assistant Secretary, since 2005
• Security & Privacy Standards Technical Committee: Technology Privacy Work Group, ITSC, Singapore
• Member , since 2004
• Nominated Duties for ISO/IEC JTC 1: SC37
• Expert to ILO for reviewing test reports on conformance, performance, and interoperability for Finger minutia templates
• Member of special group discussion to provide a comprehensive response on behalf of ISO/IEC JTC 1:SC37:WG4 to address ITU-T SG17 Q.8 pertaining to  biometrics and security
• Representation as a Singapore Delegate to the following ISO Meetings :
• ISO/IEC JTC 1: SC37: South Africa, 27, June – 05, July, 2005.
• ISO TC204: ITS: WG1: Singapore, 1-3 June, 2005.
• Intelligent Transportation System Protem Committee, ITSC, Singapore (in the process of being setup, ITSC, Singapore)
• Member, since 2005

Invited Presentations & Lectures

• Invited Presentation at the Biometrics Seminar at Global Entrepolis Singapore, September, 2005
• Invited Presentation & Panelist at Biometrics World 2005, April 27-28, 2005
• Biometric Technical Committee Meeting on Voice Authentication, 26^th August 2004.
• Guest Lecture at the Focus Seminar on Embedded Systems, 9^th March 2002.
• Lectured on special topics at the M.Sc. Course on Embedded Systems at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. 2003, 2004.
• One day lecture on special topics in Principles of Embedded Systems as a part of a professional course to Industry.
• Numerous other conference presentations.

List of Publications