Niall Winters Profile Page

Profile

Name: Dr Niall Winters
About: Niall Winters is a RCUK Academic Fellow with the School of Mathematics, Science and Technology at the Institute of Education, University of London. At the London Knowledge Lab, he is currently conducting research on how best to support learning in the ubiquitous (ambient intelligence) landscape. On-going work investigates the novel learning experiences made possible by this technology. His other research interests include: privacy and ubiquitous computing, mathematics and science education and the design and development of 'human-centred technologies'.

Niall holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science (2002) from the University of Dublin, Trinity College and a B.Sc. (D.Hons) in Computer Science and Experimental Physics (1997) from the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. He has held visiting research positions with the Everyday Learning Group at Media Lab Europe in Dublin, and the Computer Vision Lab at Instituto Superior Tecnico in Lisbon.
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Personal Website: www.lkl.ac.uk/niall

Students

Students:
  • Rupert Hay-Campbell (MA ICT in Education)
  • Christothea Herodotou (Ph.D., co-supervised with Maria Kambouri)
  • Saima Rana (Ph.D., co-supervised with Martin Oliver)
  • Esra Wali (Ph.D., co-supervised with Martin Oliver)

LKL News

Niall Winters is featured in the following news items:
 
DateTitle
Sunday, 14 June 2009Call for Contributions
Tuesday, 01 July 2008Open Evening 2008
Friday, 20 July 2007LKL publications available from TeLearn
Tuesday, 13 March 2007TLRP Research Award
Tuesday, 20 February 2007CoMo
Monday, 05 June 2006What is mobile learning?
Tuesday, 09 May 2006Fun 'n Games 2006 Workshop
Wednesday, 08 March 2006Designing for learning
Tuesday, 07 March 2006Jobs at the LKL
Tuesday, 28 February 2006What do we talk about when we talk about 'mobile learning'?

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LKL Events

List of events at the London Knowledge Lab with Niall Winters:
 
DateTitle
Saturday, 13 February 2010CrisisCamp Haiti (4)
Saturday, 30 January 2010CrisisCamp Haiti (2)
Tuesday, 17 March 2009Design Patterns for civic empowerment
Tuesday, 11 December 2007Designing technologies for developing world contexts
Thursday, 19 October 2006A pattern language for mathematical games
Wednesday, 13 September 2006mGBL Workshop
Wednesday, 01 March 2006What do we talk about when we talk about 'mobile learning'?
Friday, 02 December 2005Games Research Group Meeting

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LKL Research

Niall Winters is participating in the following LKL research projects:
 
Title
MiGen: Intelligent Support for Mathematical Generalisation

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