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Biography

Gavin Russell has been a lecturer in Computer Science, University College, Cork, Ireland since 1997. Before joining the university, he consulted in the Web Publishing, electronic commerce and Internet services sectors. His main research interests include: Web Based Learning, Interactive Multimedia on the World Wide Web and Secure Internet Payment Systems. He received an M.Sc. in Multimedia Technology in 2000‍

Research Interests

Currently Engaged in :

Founder Member of the IDEAS Research Group in UCC with Ian Pitt. 2006

This group's work covers the areas of Interaction-Design, E-learning and Speech

Founding Member of the Informing Science Institute which publishes an academically peer refereed journal in the areas of information systems, library science and education science.

I am also involved in collabortion on Wireless Teaching and eLearning Research. with Gary Couse of Cork Institute of Technology. This research involves examining the ways in emerging wireless technologies can be used to enhance teaching and learning. We are also investigating the use of expert system in elearning.

 

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Publications

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Conference Publications

	Year	Publication
	(2007)	Improvements to a speech-enabled user assistance system based on pilot study results Kehoe, A., Neff, F., Pitt, I. and Russell, G. ; (2007) ACM international conference on Design of communication Improvements to a speech-enabled user assistance system based on pilot study results [Details]
	(2007)	Irish Human-Computer Interaction Conference Pitt, I., and Russell, G. ; (2007) IDEAS Research Group at UCC Irish Human-Computer Interaction Conference [Details]
	(2004)	Informing Science + IT Education Conference Russell, G. & Pitt, I.J.; (2004) Visions of a Wireless Future in Education Technology Informing Science + IT Education Conference Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, , 25-JUN-04 - 28-JUN-04 [Details]
	(2003)	Informing Science + IT Education Conference Russell, G., Pitt, I.J. & Couse, G.; (2003) Developing Courseware for an on-site M.Sc. Course in Multimedia Technology Informing Science + IT Education Conference Pori, Finland, , 24-JUN-03 - 27-JUN-03 [Details]

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Professional Activities

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Honours and Awards

	Year	Title	Awarding Body
	2003	Scholarship to participate in a Harvard University Graduate School of Education	UCC

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Conference Contributions

	Year	Publication
	(2014)	IHCI 2014, Russell, G., (2014) Irish Human-Computer Interaction Conference. [Conference Organising Committee Member], IHCI 2014, Dublin , 01-JAN-14 - 02-APR-14. [Details]
	(2011)	IHCI 2011, Russell, G., (2011) Irish Human-Computer Interaction Conference. [Referee], IHCI 2011, Cork , 08-SEP-11 - 09-SEP-11. [Details]
	(2010)	IHCI 2010, Russell, G., (2010) Irish Human-Computer Interaction Conference. [Referee], IHCI 2010, Dublin , 02-SEP-10 - 03-SEP-10. [Details]
	(2009)	IHCI 2009, Russell, G., (2009) Irish Human-Computer Interaction Conference. [Referee], IHCI 2009, Dublin , 17-SEP-09 - 18-SEP-09. [Details]
	(2008)	Irish Human Computer Interface Conference, Russell, G.; (2008) Organising Committee. [Conference Organising Committee Member]. [Conference Organising Committee Member], Irish Human Computer Interface Conference, UCC , 19-SEP-08 - 20-SEP-08. [Details]
	(2007)	Irish Human-Computer Interaction Conference, Russell, G.; (2007) IDEAS Research. [Oral Presentation], Irish Human-Computer Interaction Conference, Limerick , 01-MAY-07 - 01-MAY-07. [Details]
	(2004)	Proceedings of the Informing Science + IT Education Conference, Russell, G.; (2004) Visions of a Wireless Future in Education Technology,. [Oral Presentation], Proceedings of the Informing Science + IT Education Conference, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia , 01-JUN-04 - 01-JUN-04. [Details]
	(2003)	Proceedings of the Informing Science + IT Education Conference, Russell, G.; (2003) Developing Courseware for an on-site M.Sc. Course in Multimedia Technology. [Oral Presentation], Proceedings of the Informing Science + IT Education Conference, Australia , 01-JUN-03 - 01-JUN-03. [Details]
	(2007)	Proceedings of the 25th annual ACM international conference on Design of communication, Kehoe, A., Neff, F., Pitt, I. and Russell, G. ; (2007) Improvements to a speech-enabled user assistance system based on pilot study results. [Peer Reviewed Published Proceedings], Proceedings of the 25th annual ACM international conference on Design of communication, El Paso, Texas, USA . [Details]

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Professional Associations

	Association	Function	From / To
	ILTA-Irish Learning Technology Association	Member	01-JUL-06 / 30-DEC-99
	ACM SIGWEB	Member	01-JAN-00 / 30-DEC-99
	ACM SIGCHI	Member	01-JAN-00 / 30-DEC-99
	ACM SIGCSE	Member	01-JAN-00 / 30-DEC-99

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Committees

	Committee	Function	From / To
	Academic Council University College Cork.	Committee Member	2012 / 2015

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Outreach Activities

	Description
	Open Data Ireland - Open Data and Education , Organising comittee. 23rd. of January 2014
	Lecturer on the UCC IT Experience Programme for Transition Year Students spring 2014
	Lecturer on the UCC IT Experience Programme for Transition Year Students, spring and autumn 2013
	Lecturer on the UCC IT Experience Programme for Transition Year Students, spring and autumn 2012
	UCC IT Summer Camp, Lecturer, June 2011
	Lecturer on the UCC IT Experience Programme for Transition Year Students, spring and autumn 2011
	Lecturer on the UCC IT Experience Programme for Transition Year Students, spring and autumn 2010
	Lecturer on the UCC IT Experience Programme for Transition Year Students, spring and autumn 2009
	Lecturer on the UCC IT Experience Programme for Transition Year Students, spring and autumn 2008

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Reviews

	Journal	Role
	Acm Sigcse Bulletin Technical Symposium	Referee
	Informing Science Journal	Referee

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Teaching Activities

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Teaching Interests

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Modules Taught

	Term (ID))	Title	Link	Subject
	2015	Fundamentals of Internet Computing	CS1050	Fundamentals of Internet Computing
	2015	Information Systems Security and Electronic Commerce	CS3052	Information Systems Security and Electronic Commerce