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DR WALLY SMITH



Contact Details

Organization: Information Systems
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
Email:
Homepage: http://www.dis.unimelb.edu.au/people/academic/wally_smith.html
Work: 8344 1494
Fax: 9349 4596
Room: 4.60
Level: 04
Building: 111-117 Barry St.
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Sociotechnical systems and knowledge management scenarios, systems failure technology demonstrations, task management, technology appropriation, distributed cognition Australia
Disaster management Co ordination, training simulation Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science (honours) University of London 31-Dec-1983
Doctor of Philosophy University of London 31-Dec-1988

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member CHISIG National Secretary 01-Jan-2000

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
SECURING KNOWLEDGE PROCESSES IN ORGANISATIONS Chief Investigator SINCLAIR KNIGHT MERZ,
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 01/01/2005

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
MARKET AND TREND ANALYSIS FOR INTERNET SECURITY AND USABILITY Chief Investigator ANZ BANKING GROUP 23/06/2008

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Conference Publications/Papers

  • New technologies of history-telling at the Shire of Remembrance, Melbourne
    Year: 2009
    Event name: 26th International SAHANZ Conference
    Conference Publication: Cultural Crossroads: Proceedings of the 26th International SAHANZ Conference
    Page numbers: 581-595
    Publisher: The Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Supporting gardeners to plan domestic watering: a case study of designing an 'everyday simulation'
    Year: 2008
    Event name: OzCHI 2008
    Conference Publication: OzCHI Conference 2008
    Page numbers: 1-3
    Publisher: ACM Press(Melbourne)
    Author(s):

Publications in 2007

Conference Publications/Papers

Publications in 2006

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Tools for designing and delivering multiple-perspective scenarios
    Year: 2006
    Event name: OZCHI 2006: Proceedings of the 20th conference of the computer-human interaction special interest group (CHISIG) of Australia on Computer-human interaction
    Conference Publication: Design: Activities Artefacts and Environments
    Page numbers: 175-182
    Publisher: ACM Press(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2005

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Designing a cultural probe to study the role of collaborative tools in team impression management
    Year: 2005
    Event name: Workshop on Appropriate Methods for Design in Complex and Sensitive Settings at OZCHI 2005
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Workshop on Appropriate Methods for Design in Complex and Sensitive Settings at OZCHI 2005
    Page numbers: 1-4
    Publisher: The University of Melbourne, Department of Information Systems (Melbourne)
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  • Relating context to interface: An evaluation of picture scenarios
    Year: 2005
    Event name: OZCHI 2005 Citizens Online: Considerations for Today & Future
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of OZCHI 2005 Citizens Online: Considerations for Today & Future
    Page numbers: 1-4
    Publisher: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)(New York)
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Publications in 2004

Conference Publications/Papers

  • The complex structure of office work: Tasks, activities & modes
    Year: 2004
    Event name: OZCHI 2004
    Conference Publication: OZCHI 2004 Conference Proceedings
    Page numbers: 1-10
    Publisher: University of Wollongong(Wollongong)
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  • The misrepresentation of use in technology demonstrations
    Year: 2004
    Event name: 6th Asia Pacific Conference on Computer Human Interaction, APCHI 2004
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 6th Asia Pacific Conference, APCHI 2004
    Page numbers: 431-440
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
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Publications in 2003

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Knowledge management strategies in a small and medium sized enterprise: a tale of two systems
    Year: 2003
    Event name: 14th Australasian Conference on Information Systems
    Conference Publication: Delivering IT and e-Business value in networked environments
    Page numbers: 1-10
    Publisher: Edith Cowan University(Churchlands)
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  • The relationship between process and practice: the case of a sales order office
    Year: 2003
    Event name: 14th Australasian Conference on Information Systems
    Conference Publication: Delivering IT and e-Business value in networked environments
    Page numbers: 1-9
    Publisher: Edith Cowan University(Churchlands)
    Author(s):
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