Prof. Xavier Maldague
Université Laval, Canada
QIRT Steering Committee Chair
Biography
Professor Xavier Maldague is a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Infrared Thermography and Non-Destructive Evaluation at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Université Laval, Quebec City, Canada.
He has been working in the field of infrared thermography since 1982. He is the author of several books and more than 400 papers in the field. His research interests lie in the development of infrared thermography techniques for NDT and vision applications.
Keynote Topic
"Future Trends in Quantitative Infrared Thermography"
The presentation will cover the latest advancements in deep learning applications for thermal image analysis, new detector technologies, and the expanding role of thermography in Industry 4.0.