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Professor Judy Kay

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Overview
Much of my research has only been possible because of the many talented students I have been able to work with. This page lists most of them and has links to their theses.
edit Current Research Students
— Chris Ackad - Tabletops for supporting long term groups | trac
— Debjanee Barua - Infrastructure for long term user modelling trac | Mneme
— Andrew Clayphan - Core structures for embedded device interaction trac
— Richard Gluga - Infrastructures to overcome complexity of long term modelling of learning systems | trac-thesis | trac-cusp | ProGoSs | scribtex
— Roberto Martinez - Process mining for embedded single display groupware (Main supervisor: Kalina Yacef)
— Lie Ming Tang -- Lifelong user modelling for long term goals | trac
— Farahnaz Yekeh - Lifelong scrutable user models for personal hypothesis testing | trac
edit Past Research Students
— Anthony Collins - PhD (2011) New dimensions of file access at tabletops: associative and hierarchical; private and shared; individual and collaborative
—Mark Assad - PhD (2010) Active Models for Pervasive Computing. (Associate, with Bob Kummerfeld supervisor)
—Trent Apted - PhD (2009) Cruiser and PhoTable: Exploring Tabletop User Interface Software for Digital Photograph Sharing and Story Capture
— William Niu - PhD (2009) Ontological Reasoning About Location for Indoor Pervasive Computing Environments
— David Carmichael - PhD (2009) Myplace: supporting scrutability and user control in location modelling
— Sam Holden - SATS, Scrutably Adaptive Teaching Strategies for flexible teaching from existing documents
—Jeremy Pu, MSc (2008) Scrutable personalisation of web portals SAPS
—Lichao Li, MSc (2008) A Reflective Learning Framework for Programming.
—Andrew Lum, PhD (2007): Light-weight Ontologies for Scrutable User Modelling.
—Marek Czarkowski, PhD (2006) Scrutable adaptive hypertext.
—Doug Chesher, PhD (2005) Exploring the use of web-based virtual patient to support learning through reflection.
—Mike Dowman, PhD (2004) Learning colour terms.
—Kang Lee, PhD (2003) KAN, a classifier based on a keyword association network.
—Lachlan Patrick, PhD (2002) GraphApp: A Portable Graphics Package Designed for Teaching.
—James Uther, PhD (2001) On the visualisation of large user models in web based systems.
—Noroja Parandeh-Ghebi, MSc (2000) Evaluation of a viewable user model in an authentic field study of teaching a text editor.
— Frank Ng, PhD (1990) Ego: an expandable goal oriented tutoring system.
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edit Current Honours, Coursework Master's thesis students
— Judy Anne Sharmini Gilbert Fernandez - Interactive media wall for exploring health information
— Petra Kovacevic - Scripted collaboration for knowledge creation | formal materials | trac
— Wei Li Exploring information spaces on tabletops and interactive wall displays
— Jonathan Tywble Personal CRM exomem
edit Past Honours and Coursework Master's students
  • Anthony Simonetta (2012) A Framework for User Controlled Knowledge Modelling of Mobile Information Delivery (About Wellness)
  • Peter Ward (2012) Providing Useful Feedback to Beginner Programmers (joint with James Curran)
  • Stephane Boustani (2010) Designing touch-based interfaces for the elderly
  • Aaron Cowie (2010) Collaborative Concept Mapping at an Interactive Tabletop
  • Joseph Michaels (2010) Personalised GeoNotes
  • Kurt Gubi (2010) RoughMaps: Indoor Positioning using Existing Infrastructure and Symbolic Maps
  • Alexander Stevenson (2010) Organisation and Exportation of Media between Tabletop and External Storage Devices
  • Cat Stewart (Hons I 2010) — Multipage documents at tabletops
  • Chris Ackad (Hons I 2009) Moving Beyond Appliance Computing on Tabletop Systems
  • Calvin Ikhwan (E-commerce Treatise) Personal Information Management
  • Preet Kukreti (Hons 2009) Explanation subsystems in Learner Modelling
  • Benjamin Sprengart (2009) Curator: Design Environment for Curating Tabletop Museum Experiences External supervisor, with Prof. Dr. Dieter Wallach, Informatik und Mikrosystemtechnik, University of Applied Sciences, Zweibrucken, Germany.
  • Paul Sztajer (Hons I 2009) - Indicate
  • Christina Yum (Hons I 2009) Towards ubiquitous task management
  • James Bunton (Honours I 2008) MetaView: Flexible views of users' file collections
  • Gregory Darke (Honours I 2008) Supporting finding/refinding of digital artefacts using an activity based approach with artefact prototypes
  • Sam Thorogood (Honours I 2008) Family: Documents, files, nodes and relationships
  • Sammy Lo (Eng Thesis, 2008) KeepInTouch: supporting communication between the elderly and the pre-literate on a low-cost device
  • Kimberley Upton (Honours I 2007) Narcissus: an Interactive Visualisation for Mirroring the Activities of Small Groups
  • Carolin Plate (Pruefungsamt Master's Thesis Cognitive Science 2007) Mobile Navigation in Ubiquitous Environments - Comparing Affect and Effectiveness of Linguistic and Cartographic Communication. External supervisor, with Prof Kai-Christoph Hamborg, University of Osnabrueck.
  • Anthony Collins (Honours I 2006) Exploring tabletop file system interaction
  • Mark Hingston (Honours I 2006) User friendly recommender systems
  • Glen Whitaker (Honours I 2006) Collaborative image-based tagging and interactive mapping on tabletops
  • Patrick Burns (Honours I 2006) Novel Multi-modal User Interaction for Intergenerational Communication Systems
  • Veasna Hoy (Eng Thesis 2006) Spoken command interaction with KiT
  • Eric Wu (Eng Thesis 2006) Personal information management for electronic mail client Simon Goldrei (Honours I 2005) Seminar
  • Ajay Brar (Honours I 2004) Privacy and Security in Ubiquitous Personalised Applications
  • Lichao Li (Bruce) (Honours I 2004) Learner Reflection in Student Self-Assessment
  • Belinda Richards (Honours I 2004) Activity Modelling using Email and Web Page Classification
  • Robert Whitaker (Honours I 2004) Location and Activity Modelling in Intelligent Environments
  • Serena Potts (Eng Thesis Hons 1 2004)
  • Abdur Sikder (MIT Thesis, 2003) Enhanced multiple choice questions for user modelling
  • V BalaKrishnan (MIT Thesis, 2003)
  • William Zhi Hua Wu (MIT Thesis, 2003) Concept mapping for user modelling
  • Jyot Boparai (Hons 2001)
  • Brett Sewell (Hons I 2001) Leapfrog - Automated design comparison for introductory Java programming
  • Kapila Winmalaratne (Hons 2001)
  • Smyrk Martin (Hons I 2000)
  • Alex Hyunbom Kim (Hons 2000)
  • Henry Ko (Hons 2000) Concept mapping to elicit email filtering rule
  • Andrew Leung (Hons 2000) Adaptive tutorial learning assistance system
  • Fiona Mu-Hsing Lim (MIT Thesis, 1999) Impromptu, A personalised prediction system for classical music preferences
  • Marek Stanislaw Czarkowski (Hons I 1998) An adaptive hypertext teaching system
  • Linh Dieu La (Hons 1998) Interfaces for eliciting learner's understanding of Blue programming
  • Sacha Groves (Hons I 1998) Development of an intelligent playlist manager for a radio station
  • Piotr Salak (Hons 1998) Core community recommender
  • Kapila Wimilaratne (Hons 1998) Constructing computer tutorials which utilise psychological findings
  • Hubert Wong (Hons I 1998) Imps music preference system
  • Sam Holden (Hons 1 1997) An extensible teaching environment
  • Tao-Liang Shen (Hons 1996) The gathering and transformation of user's beliefs into user models
  • Clint Palmer (Hons 1996) Self explaining filter agents
  • Philip Chung (Hons I 1995) Student modelling and the CRES tutorials
  • John Lehman (Hons I 1995) Machine learning for constructing stereotypes in a rich domain
  • Brooke Smith (Hons 1 1996) Custor customisation system
  • Andrew Hong (Hons 1995) A preprocessor for customising HTML documents
  • Claire-Louise Johnson (Hons 1993)
  • Clancey, Yvette Fleur (Hons 1993)
  • Vincent Kwan (Hons 1993) Pascal critique program - a program style analyser
  • 1993 & Ailinh Le (Hons 1993) Pascal critique program - a program style analyser
  • Chiang Sheik Fong (Hons 1993) Pascal critique program - a program style analyser
  • Gary Butler (Hons I 1992) Unix coach
  • Ronny Cook (Hons 1991) Viewable individual user models for a text editor
  • 1991 & Royce Lithgo (Hons 1991) A hypertext user modelling unix manual system
  • Tim Seabrook (Diploma CS 1991) The development of an expert system to aid in the diagnosis of imbalance disorders
  • David Hogan (Hons I 1990) Analysis of Fair Share Scheduler
  • Seymour, Murray (Hons I 1990) User interface and enhancements to Share scheduling and limits systems
  • Mark Murphy (Hons 1990) Explicit user modelling for movie selection
  • Nicholas Oppen (Hons I 1989) Excomm - a fault finding expert system
  • Paul Tyler (Hons I 1989) Darel the robot
  • Barr-David, M. (Hons I 1987) Justice - a legal expert system shell
  • Hardjono, T. (Hons 1987) An environment for the Emycin shell
  • Crawford, J. (Hons I 1986) Emycin - a plausible reasoning tool
  • Essam, Martin. (Hons I 1985) An advisor for UNIX users which actively offers advice
  • Morris-Yates, T. M. (Hons I 1984) A prototype unix advisor which actively offers assistance
  • Brownie, J. (Hons I 1983) Fair share II analysis and load simulation
  • Lister, R. (Hons 1982) Digital logic tutoring system
  • Ramov, S. (Hons 1982) Analysis of Computer Science 1 programming behaviour and programming environment for novices
  • Tollasepp, S (Hons 1981) Share analysis
  • Alting, Bernhard Andrew (Hons 1981)
  • Rosauer, J (Dip NAAC 1981)
  • Sue-Ken Yap (Dip NAAC 1979)
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