Paul Vickers
Professor Emeritus at Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPaul Vickers is Professor Emeritus of Computer Science in Newcastle with over 30 years of teaching and research experience spanning human–computer interaction, sonification and auditory display, visualization, and cyber security. He combines practical software engineering and network security research with a long track record of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, supervision, and external examination. Author of the widely used introductory programming text "How To Think Like A Programmer" and a catalog of published research, he also founded the Northumbria University Sonification Network to advance auditory display practice. Known for translating perceptual theory into interactive systems and teaching materials, he remains active offering visiting professorships, guest lectures and training on thesis research and writing-up. His career marries rigorous academic scholarship with accessible pedagogy and applied creative practice in digital audio and multimedia systems.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Software Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, PhD, Software Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction at Loughborough UniversityBSc Hons First Class, Computer Studies, BSc Hons First Class, Computer Studies at Liverpool John Moores University
Github Skills (56)
converter9
algolia9
asciidoctor9
pdf9
jekyll-theme9
pdf-generation9
wkhtmltopdf9
jekyll9
triangular8
new-project8
utterances8
prawn8
ruler8
asciidoc8
citations8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
nuson/DSSon
Jul 2017 - Oct 2020
Contributions:1 release, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
nuson/SoNSTAR
Jan 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:1 release, 34 commits, 32 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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