Jenny Edwards

Professor 

currently Visiting Professor and Acting Associate Dean (Research) and
Acting Head School of Management in the Faculty of Business


phone:            +61 2 9514 3603
fax:                 +61 2 9514 3386
email:              jenny.edwards.at.uts.edu.au or jenny.at.it.uts.edu.au
room:              CM05C.04.26

Research Interests:

Large scale mathematical programming
Open Source mathematical software
Parallel algorithms
Social effects of computing
Computer Science education

 

Research Publications:

Publications

Students:

Postgraduate Students and their Thesis Titles

Committees:

Current Committees and Administrative Responsibilities

Brief Biography:

Jenny Edwards received a BSc(Hons), MSc and PhD in Computer Science from the Basser Department of Computer Science at the University of Sydney. Her research interests include mathematical programming and algorithms for parallel processing. She has been an academic in the Faculty of Information Technology at the University of Technology, Sydney since 1976 and was Head of the School of Computer Sciences from 1994-2000. She is a Fellow of ACS, and a member of SIGCSE, ASOR, INFORMS and the Mathematical Programming Society.

Jenny is an active member of ASOR, having served on its committee for some years.  She has been on the executive of CORE (Computing Research and Education) for many years including three years as President. She is on the programme committee for many conferences but particularly the Australasian Computer Science Conference, which she chaired for three years and edited their proceedings.  She has also been active in various Women in Computing initiatives and participates in FITT activities.

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