Dr
Simon McCallumProfile page
Senior Lecturer in Software Engineering
School of Engineering and Computer Science
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- Senior Lecturer in Software EngineeringSchool of Engineering and Computer Science
- +6444635352 (Work)
BIO
Simon has been teaching Computer Science since 1999 with Game specific courses from 2004. At undergraduate level he has taught everything from Game Design, with a focus on system design, to GPU programming and Multithreaded optimization. For graduate-level research, he focuses on Serious Games, mainly Games for Health and Games for Education
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Senior LecturerVictoria University of Wellington, Engineering and Computer Science, Wellington, New Zealand4 Jun 2018 - present
- Føsteamanuensis, Senior LecturerNorwegian University of Science and Technology, Computer Science, Gjøvik, Norway2 Jan 2017 - present
- Føsteamanuensis, Senior LecturerGjøvik University College, Informatics and Media Technology, Gjøvik, Norway2 Jun 2009 - 30 Dec 2016
- FøsteamanuensisHedmark University College, Computer Science, Rena, Norway11 Aug 2008 - 2 Jun 2009
- LecturerUniversity of Otago, Computer Science, Dunedin, New Zealand29 Nov 1999 - 10 Nov 2006
- Teaching FellowUniversity of Otago, Computer Science, Dunedin, New Zealand1 Feb 1999 - 29 Nov 1999
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Game DeveloperChord As, Risør, Norway15 Jan 2007 - 26 Oct 2007
- Co-FounderTroll Taxi, Risør, Norway22 Oct 2007 - 31 Dec 2007
- System DeveloperESP AS, Game Development, Risør, Norway1 Jan 2008 - 27 Jun 2008
DEGREES
- PhDUniversity of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand12 Nov 2007
- BSc HonsUniversity of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand18 Nov 1996
LANGUAGES
- Bokmål Norwegian; Norwegian BokmålCan read and understand
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
- 10 Reduced Inequalities
- 13 Climate Action
- 4 Quality Education
AVAILABILITY
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
- Collaborative projects
- Media enquiries
- Join a web conference as a panellist or speaker