James A. Thom

Associate Professor of Document Computing at RMIT University.

Office: room 14.9.16 on the city campus.

Phone: +61 3 9925 2992

Fax: +61 3 9662 1617

Teaching

In 2012 I am teaching the following courses:

• COSC1168/1169 Internet and Intranet Document Engineering (second semester)
• ISYS1078/1079 Information Retrieval (second semester)

Research

Publications:

• List here
• List at DBLP
• List at ACM digital library
• List at Microsoft Academic Search

Current ARC linkage projects:

• Accounting for Sustainability: Developing an Integrated Approach for Sustainability Assessments
• The Circus Oz Living Archive: developing a model of online digital engagement for the performing arts

My research interests include:

• distributed information retrieval;
• document database systems;
• document management;
• image and video retrieval;
• multimedia databases;
• object oriented databases;
• semantic information retrieval;
• text indexing;
• XML retrieval.