Research Programs

Main Research Areas:

Human/Computer interaction
Object publishing environments and methods
Virtual Worlds and Visual Information Systems
Electronic Commerce
Online communities and workgroups (CSCW)
Enabling special groups with technology
Information seeking behaviour (rural & regional individuals and services)
Web application servers

Facilities:

ISPG services a number of facilities within the Farrer Centre, School of Information Studies and the Spatial Data Analysis Network (SPAN) for the support of research using Internet technology. A special joint venture research program has been set up with the Centre for Studies in Teacher Librarianship at Charles Sturt University. Access to computing facilities includes (location in brackets):

Sun Sparc 5 - Farrer Centre WWW server: farrer.csu.edu.au (Farrer Centre)
Sun Sparc 4 - ISPG server: ispg.csu.edu.au (School of Information Studies)
HP 400 - Silo WWW server: silo.csu.edu.au (Jack Cross Computer Centre)
SGI O2 - Visualisation server: tuvix.riv.csu.edu.au (SPAN)