Professor Patrick Then
Sarawak Artificial Intelligence Centre, Kuching (Malaysia)
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FESC Member
Biography
Prof. Patrick Then assumed the Chief Executive Officer of state-owned Sarawak Artificial Intelligence Centre (SAIC) since March 2025. SAIC aims to accelerate Sarawak economic growth by leveraging AI technologies. SAIC conducts high-impact research and development for Sarawak’s needs, and advises policymakers on AI governance, policy, audit, and talent development.
Before that, he led School of ICT as Head of School, Centre for Digital Futures as Director, Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak. As SAIC CEO, he continues mentoring researchers and academics in academia. He has been recognized as eminent researcher in health informatics in the region collaborating with prominent cardiologists and clinicians in Clinical Research Centre Sarawak General Hospital in Malaysia and the National Institutes of Health, Ministry of Health Malaysia. He has published papers in high impact journals and proceedings. He is a strong advocate of transdisciplinary research where he translated artificial
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Cross-dataset ECG classification using deep metric learning with an extended ECG context window
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An automated CMRI segmentation pipeline for the reconstruction of personalised cardiac models to enhance patient comprehension
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Revolutionising patient care: the role of AI-generated avatars in healthcare consultations
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