Tim Bell
Position
Professor
Qualifications
B.Sc.(Hons), Ph.D., A.T.C.L.
Room
Erskine Building 303
Contact Details
Internal: 92118
Phone: +64 3 369 2118
Tim.Bell@canterbury.ac.nz
Postal Address
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering,College of Engineering,
University of Canterbury,
Private Bag 4800,
Christchurch 8140,
New Zealand.
Undergraduate Courses
Graduate Courses
Research Interests
My research interests include
- computer science education (see our main research page), including managing:
- the NZ Computer Science Field Guide
- the CS Unplugged project.
- compression (Managing Gigabytes and The Burrows-Wheeler Transform), and
- computers and music.
Other links
- Some (old but mainly still valid) comments about Electronic document distribution, and why MS Word attachments aren't necessarily the best way to do it.
- The Canterbury Corpus for evaluating lossless compression systems.
Selected Publications
I am co-author of the books:
