Resume
Mr
Gerrard Drury graduated from theUniversity
of Wollongong with a BMath
(Comp Sci) in 1991 while completing a computing science
cadetship with BHP. While at BHP he worked on a variety of
systems from manufacturing systems on mid-range computers
through to corporate systems on mainframe computers.
At end of
1991 he joined Wollongong based software
company Process Software Solutions Pty Ltd where he worked on
the DIMPLE image processing software which was used in
industry and education. While at Process Software Mr Drury
also worked on a variety of projects as a contractor including
low-level serial communications, graphical user interface
based multimedia applications, and complex distributed
telecommunications systems.
In 2002
Mr Drury joined the Telecommunications and Information
Technology Research Institute at the University
of Wollongong to work on
the smart multimedia delivery project. As part of this project
Mr Drury was involved with the development of ISO/IEC 21000
(MPEG-21 multimedia framework) and was co-editor of a number
of parts of this standard. The work from this project led to
formation of a startup company enikos pty ltd, to which Mr
Drury was seconded for a time, and from end of 2007 to mid
2009 Mr Drury contracted directly to enikos.
Mr Drury
joined the Integral Energy Power Quality and Reliability
Centre in 2009 as a programmer/analyst focusing on the ongoing
database and software development for the Long Term National
Power Quality Survey.
Mr
Drury's wide experience has enabled him to gain a variety of
skills and his experience includes Unix/Linux, Mac OS,
Windows, C/C++, Java, SQL, XML.
Publications
International
standards
[1]
Co-editor, Information technology - Multimedia framework
(MPEG-21) - Part 2: Digital Item Declaration, 2nd edition,
ISO/IEC 21000-2:2005, International Standard (IS), October
2005.
[2]
Co-editor, Information technology - Multimedia framework
(MPEG-21) - Part 8: Reference Software, ISO/IEC
21000-8:2006, International Standard (IS), March 2006.
[3]
Co-editor, Information technology - Multimedia framework
(MPEG-21) - Part 10: Digital Item Processing, ISO/IEC
21000-10:2006, International Standard (IS), January 2006.
[4]
Co-editor, Information technology - Multimedia framework
(MPEG-21) - Part 18: Digital Item Streaming, ISO/IEC
21000-18:2007, International Standard (IS), June 2007.
[5]
Co-editor, Simple fragmentation rule, ISO/IEC
21000-18:2007/Amd 1:2008, International Standard (IS), May
2008.
[6]
Co-editor, Information technology – MPEG systems
technologies - Part 2: Fragment request units, ISO/IEC
21000-18:2007, International Standard (IS), June
2007.
Book chapters
[1]
Frederik De Keukelaere and Gerrard Drury, "Digital Item
Processing", in : Ian S. Burnett, Fernando Pereira, Rik Van de
Walle, Rob Koenen (eds.), The MPEG-21 Book, John Wiley
and Sons Ltd, pp. 333-398, 2006.
Journal papers
[1]
Drury, G.; Burnett,
I.,
"MPEG-21 in backpack
journalism scenario," Multimedia, IEEE
, vol.12, no.4pp. 24- 32, Oct.-Dec. 2005
[2]
Burnett, I.S.; Davis, S.J.; Drury, G.M., "MPEG-21 digital item
declaration and Identification-principles and
compression," Multimedia, IEEE
Transactions on , vol.7, no.3pp. 400- 407, June 2005
[3]
Lukasiak, J., Agostinho, S., Burnett, I., Drury, G., Goodes, J., Bennett, S.,
Lockyer, L. & Harper, B. (2004). A Framework for the
Flexible Content Packaging of Learning Objects and Learning
Designs. Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia.
13 (4), pp. 465-481. Norfolk, VA: AACE.
Conference papers
[1] Jason
Lukasiak, Ian Burnett, Gerrard Drury, & Jason Goodes
(2003). Flexible content packaging of Learning Objects and
learning Designs. Learning Objects 2003 Symposium: Lessons
Learned, Questions Asked. June 24, 2003, pp. 44-50.
Norfolk,
VA
:
AACE
