Short biography of Prof. Dr. Doug Atkinson

Dr Doug Atkinson is a visiting researcher from the School of Information Systems, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia. During his visit he is pursuing research interests in groupware, ontology, statistics, and education. In particular he is working on the EU sponsored 3D Anatomical Human project.

Dr. Atkinson has 3 years consulting experience in the statistical analysis in WAust, State Govt. Dept of Agriculture and in area of Decision Conference and Group Decision Support Systems.

He is interested in several research domains, such as Knowledge Management, Ontology, Groupware, Education Research (Written Literacy, Graduate Skills, Plagiarism Detection Software), Decision Support and Qualitative Research Methods.

email: d.atkinson@curtin.edu.au

Details of his visit

1. 21 April 2007, Special DOGMA-MESS session with Dr. D. Atkinson