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Dr Gary B Wills

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Dr Gary B Wills

ECS, Faculty of Physical and Applied Sciences
University of Southampton
Southampton, United Kingdom. SO17 1BJ

Position: Academic staff in Electronic and Software Systems
Extension: 22831
Telephone: Work (Voice): +44 (0)23 8059 2831
Fax: Work (Fax): +44 (0)23 8059 2865
Email: gbw@ecs.soton.ac.uk
Homepage: http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/gbw/
URI: http://id.ecs.soton.ac.uk/person/395 [browse]

Gary works with:
• Lester Gilbert    (explain)
• Professor Dame Wendy Hall    (explain)
• Dr Richard M Crowder    (explain)
• Dr David Millard    (explain)
• Professor Hugh C. Davis    (explain)
• Leslie Carr    (explain)
• Dr Simon Grange MB ChB PhD FRCS (Tr&Orth)    (explain)
• Dr. Yvonne Howard    (explain)
• Dr Andrew M Gravell (aka Andy Gravell)    (explain)
• Yunjia Li    (explain)
• Dr Robert J Walters    (explain)
• Dr Mark J Weal    (explain)
• Dr Mike Wald    (explain)
• Dr Timothy J Miles-Board    (explain)
• Nigel Shadbolt FBCS FREng    (explain)
• Professor David C De Roure    (explain)
• Dr Jonathon S Hare    (explain)
• Dr Xiaoyu Chen    (explain)
• Yang Yang    (explain)
• E.A. Draffan    (explain)
• Dr Su White    (explain)

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Interests: cloud computing, e-assessment, e-learning systems, ict4d, information systems, knowledge management, linked-data, security, semantic web, serious games, virtual research environments

Biography

Gary Wills is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Computer Science at the University of Southampton.

He graduated from the University of Southampton with an Honours degree in Electromechanical Engineering, and then a PhD in Industrial Hypermedia systems.
He is a Chartered Engineer, a member of the Institute of Engineering Technology and a Principal Fellow of the Higher Educational Academy. He is also an adjunct professor at the Cape Peninsular University of Technology and a research professor at RLabs.
Gary’s main administrative role within the school is programme co-ordinator for the IT in Organisation degree programme.
Gary’s research projects focus on System Engineering and applications for industry, medicine and education, see research pages for more information.

Qualifications

BEng, PhD, CEng, MIET, FHEA 

PhD: for research in to the Design and Evaluation of Industrial Hypermedia, University of Southampton 2000

PG Certificate in Advanced Educational Studies:  Design and Evaluation of Educational Software, from the Research & Graduate School of Education 2003

PGCert:  Post-Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice, 2002

BEng (Hons) Electromechanical Engineering, University of Southampton. 1995

Conferences Attended

Best Paper: The 2009 Richard E. Fulton SEIKM (Systems, Engineering, Information and Knowledge Management) Best Paper Award Computers and Information in EngineeringConference, San Diego, California. Navigation Over a Large Ontology for Industrial Web Applications

 Best Paper: at the 11th International CAA Conference, Loughborough UK 2007. AN E-LEARNING FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSMENT (FREMA)

Gary is co-Chair (in 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013) for the International Computer Assisted Assessment (CAA) Conference http://caaconference.co.uk/ 

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