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Alexandra Wee

Ph.D Student (Who would have thunk it?)

School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
University of Queensland

Location

    School of Information Technology & Electrical Engineering
    The University of Queensland
    Email: alexwee@itee.uq.edu.au
    Tel: 61 7 336 51634
    Room: Axon-311

Tutoring

Semester 1, 2004:
COMP3501: Human Computer Interaction

Semester 2, 2004:
COMP2500: Programming in the Large / Advanced Software Engineering

Semester 1, 2005:
COMP3501: Human Computer Interaction
CSSE2002: Programming in the Large / Advanced Software Engineering

Semester 2, 2005:
CSSE2002: Programming in the Large / Advanced Software Engineering

Semester 1, 2006:
COMP3501: Human Computer Interaction
CSSE2002: Programming in the Large / Advanced Software Engineering

Semester 2, 2006:
CSSE2002: Programming in the Large / Advanced Software Engineering

 

 

Publications (Its growing its growing!!!)

Wee, A., & Sanderson, P. (2005, 12-16 September). Testing New Alarms for Medical Electrical Equipment. Paper to be presented at the Tenth IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (Interact2005), Rome.
Link to Full Text

Sanderson, P., Wee, A., & Lacherez, P. (2006). Learnability and discriminability of melodic medical equipment alarms. Anaesthesia, 61, 142-147.
Link to Full Text

Wee, A., & Sanderson, P. (2006). Effects of mnemonics in learnability of melodic alarms with registered nurses. To appear in Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. 16-20 October, San Francisco, CA. Link to Full Text

Sanderson, P., Wee, A., Seah, E., & Lacherez, P. (2006). Auditory alarms, medical standards, and urgency. To appear in Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Auditory Display (ICAD2006). Queen Mary University of London. 20-23 June.

 

Education and Awards

Jun 2004  

PhD Student (1st Year)
University of Queensland

Alarms – Recommendations to Improve Alarm Usefulness (Topic subject to amendment)
 

Dec 2003 

Bachelors of Information Technology (Honours) 2A
University of Queensland, Australia

  • Achieved Dean’s Commendation for High Achievement
    (2003 Semester 1)

  • Finalist for the Accenture Award for Excellence prize for the School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering

  • Awarded the International student’s scholarship for commencement of PhD studies.

Dec 2002    

Bachelors of Information Technology
University of Queensland
, Australia

  • Achieved Dean’s Commendation for High Achievement (2002 Semester 2)

July 2001

Diploma in Information Technology
Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore

  • Distinctions in Human Computer Interaction and Communication Skills

Dec 1996 

GCE ‘O’ Levels
C.H.I.J. Secondary, Singapore

  • High Distinction - Biology/ Physics

  • Distinction - Mathematics E and English

  • Credit - Accounting, Literature and Geography

Curriculum Vitae