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Mr William (Bill) Chivers
Position: Lecturer in Information Technology
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Science and Information Technology
School of Design, Communication and Information Technology
Contact Details: Staff Directory Entry
Qualifications:
  • Master of Education (Honours Class 1) (Charles Sturt University)
  • Diploma of Education (University of New England)
  • Bachelor of Science (University of New South Wales)
Research Areas:

Computational and functional issues in computer-based ecological modelling frameworks

PhD Candidature:
I am working towards a PhD in computational and functional issues in computer-based ecological modelling frameworks. I am building individual-based models of the population dynamics of the black sea urchin, Centrostephanus rodgersii, to be used to assist in the determination of sustainable harvesting levels of this species. My supervisors are Dr. Ric Herbert, School of DCIT, Faculty of Science & IT, and Dr. William Gladstone, School of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Science & IT.
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Academic Awards:

  1. Award for Outstanding Educational Research from the NSW Institute for Educational Research (1999)
  2. Outstanding Thesis Prize from Charles Sturt University (1998)

Membership of Professional Associations:

  • The Australian College of Computers in Education
  • The NSW Computer Education Group
  • The Australian Association for Research in Education
  • The NSW Institute for Educational Research
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Publications: Link to: Researcher Report
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