The University of Queensland

RWSP: industry-based projects and modern software engineering practice for large classes

Hogan, James, Smith, Glenn and Thomas, Richard (2006). RWSP: industry-based projects and modern software engineering practice for large classes. Transforming IT education: promoting a culture of excellence. (pp. 163-177) Santa Rosa, CA, United States: Informing Science Press.

Working together: developing the software engineering team

Hogan, James M and Thomas, Richard (2006). Working together: developing the software engineering team. Transforming IT education: promoting a culture of excellence. (pp. 143-161) Santa Rosa, CA, United States: Informing Science Press.

Haery: a Hadoop based query system on accumulative and high-dimensional data model for big data

Song, Jie, He, Hongyan, Thomas, Richard, Bao, Yubin and Yu, Ge (2019). Haery: a Hadoop based query system on accumulative and high-dimensional data model for big data. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 32 (7) 8664133, 1362-1377. doi: 10.1109/TKDE.2019.2904056

Energy efficiency optimization in big data processing platform by improving resources utilization

Song, Jie, Ma, Zhongyi, Thomas, Richard and Yu, Ge (2019). Energy efficiency optimization in big data processing platform by improving resources utilization. Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems, 21, 80-89. doi: 10.1016/j.suscom.2018.11.011

Taking a studio course in distributed software engineering from a large local cohort to a small global cohort

Billingsley, William, Torbay, Rosemary, Fletcher, Peter R., Thomas, Richard N., Steel, Jim R. H. and Süß, Jörn Guy (2019). Taking a studio course in distributed software engineering from a large local cohort to a small global cohort. ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 19 (2) 13, 1-27. doi: 10.1145/3218284

An adaptable framework for the teaching and assessment of software development across year levels

Thomas, Richard N., Cordiner, Moira and Corney, Diane (2010). An adaptable framework for the teaching and assessment of software development across year levels. Conferences in Research and Practice in Information Technology Series, 103, 165-174.

(Re)defining computing curricula by (re)defining computing

Isbell, Charles L., Xu, Yan, Stein, Lynn Andrea, Cutler, Robb, Forbes, Jeffrey, Fraser, Linda, Impagliazzo, John, Proulx, Viera, Russ, Steve and Thomas, Richard (2009). (Re)defining computing curricula by (re)defining computing. ACM SIGCSE Bulletin, 41 (4), 195-207. doi: 10.1145/1709424.1709462

The carrick vision and computing education: four case studies in multi-institutional collaboration

Carbone, Angela, de Raadt, Michael, Kay, Judy, Lister, Raymond, Litchfield, Andrew, Raban, Richard, Roe, Paul, Santamaria, Daniel, Sheard, Judy, Shepherd, John, Solomon, Andrew and Thomas, Richard (2007). The carrick vision and computing education: four case studies in multi-institutional collaboration. Conferences in Research and Practice in Information Technology Series, 66, 3-8.

A proposal for object oriented Modula-2

Thomas, Richard (1993). A proposal for object oriented Modula-2. ACM SIGPLAN OOPS Messenger, 4 (2), 171-173. doi: 10.1145/157710.157745

A systematic review of paper-based versus computer-based testing in engineering and computing education

Valentine, Andrew, Vrbik, Paul and Thomas, Richard (2022). A systematic review of paper-based versus computer-based testing in engineering and computing education. 2022 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), Tunis, Tunisia, 28-31 March 2022. New York, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/EDUCON52537.2022.9766469

Planting bugs: a system for testing students' unit tests

Brian, Samuel A., Thomas, Richard N., Hogan, James M. and Fidge, Colin (2015). Planting bugs: a system for testing students' unit tests. Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, ITiCSE, Vilnius, Lithuania, 4 - 8 July 2015. New York, New York, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/2729094.2742631

Predicting fault-prone software modules with rank sum classification

Cahill, Jaspar, Hogan, James M. and Thomas, Richard N. (2013). Predicting fault-prone software modules with rank sum classification. 22nd Australasian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC 2013), Melbourne, Australia, 4-7 June 2013. New York, NY United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ASWEC.2013.33

Contextualising learning for a real-world university: how an inverted curriculum in the first year can help better student retention

Edwards, Sylvia, O'Shea, Peter and Thomas, Richard (2011). Contextualising learning for a real-world university: how an inverted curriculum in the first year can help better student retention. 14th Pacific Rim First Year in Higher Education Conference 2011: Designing for Student Success, Fremantle, WA, Australia, 26 June - 1 July 2011. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Colourwise Reproductions.

Engaging students in programming

Corney, Malcolm , Teague, Donna and Thomas, Richard N. (2010). Engaging students in programming. Australasian Conference on Computing Education, Brisbane, QLD Australia, January 2010. Sydney, NSW Australia: Australian Computer Society Inc..

Renewing undergraduate IT education

Thomas, R.N. (2010). Renewing undergraduate IT education. HERDSA 2010 International Conference, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 6-9 July 2010. HERDSA.

Developing case studies to enhance student learning

Clarke, Sally, Thomas, Richard and Adams, Michael (2005). Developing case studies to enhance student learning. 7th Australasian Computing Education Conference, ACE 2005, Newcastle, NSW, Australia,

Developing the software engineering team

Hogan, James M. and Thomas, Richard (2005). Developing the software engineering team. 7th Australasian Computing Education Conference, ACE 2005, Newcastle, NSW, Australia,

Quality assurance in a student-based agile software engineering process

Marrington, A., Hogan, J. M. and Thomas, R. (2005). Quality assurance in a student-based agile software engineering process. 16th Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC 2005), Brisbane, QLD Australia, 29 March -1 April 2005. Piscataway, NJ United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ASWEC.2005.38

Tight Spirals and Industry Clients: The Modern SE Education Experience

Hogan, J. M., Smith, G. and Thomas, R. (2005). Tight Spirals and Industry Clients: The Modern SE Education Experience. 7th Australasian Computing Education Conference, ACE 2005, Newcastle, NSW, 2005. Darlinghurst, NSW Australia: Australian Computer Society.

The Java metrics reporter - An extensible tool for OO software analysis

Cahill, J., Hogan, J. M. and Thomas, R. (2002). The Java metrics reporter - An extensible tool for OO software analysis. 9th Asia/Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC 2002), Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 4-6 December 2002. Piscataway, NJ United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/APSEC.2002.1183069

The real world software process

Hogan, J. M., Smith, G. and Thomas, R. (2002). The real world software process. 9th Asia/Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC 2002), Gold Coast Australia, 4-6 December 2002. Piscataway, NJ United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/APSEC.2002.1183006

Developing graduate capabilities through PBL

Adams, Michael, Clarke, Sally and Thomas, Richard (2001). Developing graduate capabilities through PBL. 3rd Asia Pacific Conference on Problem Based Learning, Yeppoon, QLD, Australia, December 2001.

Model of thinking in the PBL process: Comparison of medicine and information technology

Clarke, Sally, Thomas, Richard and Adams, Michael (2001). Model of thinking in the PBL process: Comparison of medicine and information technology. 3rd Asia Pacific Conference on Problem Based Learning, Yeppoon, QLD Australia, December 2012.

Group dynamics and software engineering

Thomas, Richard (1999). Group dynamics and software engineering. Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications, Denver, Colorado, USA, 1-5 November 1999. Richardson, TX United States: ACM.

Industry experience in migrating to object technology

Thomas, R. (1998). Industry experience in migrating to object technology. Conference on Technology of Object-Oriented Languages (TOOLS 28), Melbourne, VIC Australia, 23-26 November 1998. Piscataway, NJ United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/TOOLS.1998.750025

A practical experiment in teaching software engineering metrics

Thomas, R. (1996). A practical experiment in teaching software engineering metrics. 996 International Conference Software Engineering: Education and Practice, SEEP 1996, Dunedin, New Zealand, 24 - 27 January 1996. Piscataway, NJ United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/SEEP.1996.534004

Laboratory practice with software quality assurance

Ho-Stuart, C. and Thomas, R. (1996). Laboratory practice with software quality assurance. 996 International Conference Software Engineering: Education and Practice, SEEP 1996, Dunedin, New Zealand, 24 - 27 January 1996. Piscataway, NJ United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/SEEP.1996.534003

Experiences with Eiffel and C++ in Teaching Object Oriented Programming

Thomas, Richard (1995). Experiences with Eiffel and C++ in Teaching Object Oriented Programming. Technology of Object Oriented Languages and Systems Pacific Conference, Melbourne, VIC Australia, July 1995. Prentice Hall.

Core software engineering subjects: A case study ('86-'94)

Thomas, R., Semeczko, G., Morarji, H. and Mohay, G. (1994). Core software engineering subjects: A case study ('86-'94). Software Education Conference (SRIG-ET'94), Dunedin, New Zealand, 22-25 November 1994. Piscataway, NJ United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/SEDC.1994.475314

Undergraduate, graduate and professional education in software engineering in the '90's: a case study

Mohay, G., Morarji, H. and Thomas, R. (1994). Undergraduate, graduate and professional education in software engineering in the '90's: a case study. Software Education Conference (SRIG-ET'94), Dunedin, New Zealand, 22-25 November 1994. Piscataway, NJ United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/sedc.1994.475324

A proposal for object oriented Modula-2

Thomas, Richard (1992). A proposal for object oriented Modula-2. Object-oriented programming systems, languages, and applications - OOPSLA '92, Vancouver, Canada, 5-10 October 1992. New York, New York, USA: ACM Press. doi: 10.1145/157709.157745