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Positions:
Professor Høgskolen i Molde (HSM),
Molde University College
Professor II Institutt for informatikk,
Universitetet i Bergen (UiB)
Adjunct professor Department of Information Science,
University of Pittsburgh.
Contact information:
Phone: (+47) 71 21 42 33
Cell phone/Mobile: (+47) 40287150
Fax: (+47) 71 21 41 00
Email: kai.olsen at himolde.no
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Scientific articles 2011 and 2010 - titles only (full papers can be found in the respective databases):
- Olsen, K. A, Malizia, A. (2011) Interfaces for ”dumb” users – can we hide too much?, accepted by Communications of the ACM.
- Morris, C., Olsen, K.A. (2011) Democracy and Technology, IEEE Computer, April.
- Olsen, K.A., Indredavik, B. (2011) A Proofreading Tool using Brute Force Techniques, accepted by IEEE Potentials.
- Olsen, K.A., Fagerlie, E. (2011). Adaptive systems – a case for calculating Estimated Time of Arrival, IEEE Potentials, vol 30, no. 2.
- Olsen, K.A. (2010). Programmed politeness, acepted by IEEE Computer.
- Olsen, K.A., Indredavik, B. (2010) A semantic parser and proofreading tool for all languages based on a text repository, Norsk Informatikk Konferanse, Gjøvik, 22-24.11, Tapir forlag.
- Olsen, K.A (2010). Two cases of bad Web usability: banking and employee self service, UniTech 2010, Oslo, Tapir forlag. (19.05)
- Olsen, K.A (2010). Computing a better world, IEEE Computer, April.
- Olsen, K.A., Malizia, A. (2010). Following Virtual Trails, IEEE Potentials. Volume 29, Issue 1.
Reports, presentations:
A semantic proofreading tool for all languages based on a text repository (NIK 2010)
Can we order ships on the Internet?
Two cases of bad Web usability (UniTech 2010, Oslo)
Visualisering (04.09.06)
Some current references (scientific):
Formalizing Internet, Web and eBusiness Applications for the Real World, Scarecrow Press
Flexible User Interfaces for B2C Systems,
Using Booking as a Case Study, HCI 2005, Las Vegas (with A. Malizia)
A $100,000 keying error, IEEE Computer, April, 2008
Computer intelligence, IEEE Computer, September, 2006
ERP for SMEs – is proprietary software an alternative?, to appear in Business Process Management Journal (with P. Sætre)
The devil is in the details.
Why Telecommunication Back Office Operation Support Systems Fail, Case studies in Information Technology (with J.G. Williams)
Optimal and herustic solutions for a scheduling problem arising in a foundry, Computers & Operations Research, Volume 32, Issue 9 , September, 2005
Ideation Through Visualization:The Vibe System
Current references (other) Note! Titles may have been changed by editors:
Kronikk om ESS i Forskerforum
Rapport fra Civita om kvalitet i høyere utdanning, februar, 2006
Gratis lærebøker – må de koste så mye?, i Utdanning nr. 12, 2006
Digital moral, kronikk i Dagbladet 10.12.05 (med A. Berre)
Kvalitet i høyere utdanning, kronikk i Aftenposten 09.11.05
Flukten fra nyttige realfag, kronikk i Aftenposten 30.06.05
Åpne dører til høyere utdannelse?, kronikk i Aftenposten, 20.03.06
Giardia – hva om den var dødelig?, kronikk i Bergens Tidende 05.03.05
Matematikken – trenger vi den?, kronikk i Sunnmørsposten 07.01.05 (med S. Oshaug), kronikk i Bergens Tidende 05.03.05
Research interests:
Human-computer
interaction: user interfaces, visual languages, visualization.
IT-strategy: system development, eBusiness
Logistics:
customer-oriented production, generic products,
variant handling, generic Bill of Material (BOM).
List of all scientific publications 01 Sept 2011 (pdf-file)
Teaching at UiB:
Inf 111, Funksjonell Web-design, HCI
Teaching at HSM:
Ibe 100, Funksjonell Web-design
Ibe 250, IT ledelse og IT strategi (IT Strategy)
Statement of current economic interests:
Employment at Molde College and University of Bergen. Payment for committee work from Østfold College, Oslo College and Bodø College. Consultant work for Oshaug Metall AS and Maritime Møbler AS. Publishing of Tour Guides
(Turbok Molde, Turbok Ålesund), Oddstøl Elektronikk
Hobbies:
Mountaineering and hiking, see
Tourguides: Turbok for Molde og Omegn; Turbok for Ålesund og Omegn; Turbok II for Molde og Omegn; Turbok for Kristiansund og Omegn; Skibok for Romsdal and Fjord hiking.
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