Graphics, Visualization, and Usability Center

Daryl T. Lawton


Daryl Lawton is a former GVU faculty member. He was an Associate Professor in the College of Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology and a Senior Research Scientist in the Image Processing Branch of the Electro-Optics Division of GTRI. His work concerned model-based vision systems, mobile robotics, dynamic image analysis, and software environments for image understanding research, hypermedia, and biomedical imaging. He received the Ph.D. in Information and Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1984. He was a post doctoral fellow at the Computer and Information Science Department at the University of Massachusetts, working in motion processing and the realization of image processing on content addressable, parallel processors. He was a Principal Research Scientist and Program Manager in Robot Vision Technology at Advanced Decision Systems in Mountain View, California. He has been a principal investigator on research and development projects for agencies such as DARPA, ETL, HEL, and NASA.