PROGRAM PRESENTATION

Faculty - Short Curriculum Vitae

BERT J. DEMPSEY

Bert J Dempsey
School of Information and Library Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
100 Manning Hall, CB #3360
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3360
dempsey@ils.unc.edu
http://ils.unc.edu/~bert/

EDUCATION

1994 - Ph.D. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Major: Computer Science. Dissertation Title: Retransmission-Based Error Control for Continuous Media Traffic in Packet-Switched Networks

1991 - M.S. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. Major: Computer Science.

1986 - M.S. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. Major: Mathematics.

1983 0 B.A. Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina. Major: English (Magna Cum Laude).


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


RELEVANT RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Matthew Lucas, Bert J. Dempsey, and Alfred C. Weaver , MESH-R: Large-Scale, Reliable Multicast Transport, IEEE International Conference on Communication (ICC '99), Vancouver, BC, June 1999, (to appear).

Micah Beck, T. Moore, Bert Dempsey, R. Chawla, Portable Content Representation of Internet Content Channels in I2-DSI, 4th International Web Caching Workshop (WCW '99), San Diego,CA, March 30-April 2, 1999.

Matthew Lucas, Bert J. Dempsey, Dallas Wrege, and Alfred Weaver, An Efficient Self-Similar Traffic Model for Wide-Area Network Simulation, IEEE GLOBECOM '97, Phoenix, AZ, November 1997.

Matthew Lucas, Dallas Wrege, Bert Dempsey, Alfred Weaver, Statistical Characterization of Wide-Area IP Traffic, 6th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (IC3N'97), Las Vegas, NV, September 1997.

Bert J. Dempsey, Matthew Lucas, and A. C. Weaver, Design and Implementation of a High-Quality Video Distribution System using XTP Reliable Multicast, in Multimedia: Advanced Teleservices and High Speed~Communication Architectures, Ralf Steinmetz (editor), Springer-Verlag, 1994, pp. 376--387.


ADDITIONAL SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Bert J. Dempsey, Robert C. Vreeland, Robert G. Sumner Jr., Kiduk Yang, Design and Empirical Evaluation of Search Software for Legal Professionals on the WWW, Information Processing & Management, (in press).

D. H. Sonnenwald, G. Marchionini, B. M. Wildemuth, B. J. Dempsey, C. L. Viles, H. R. Tibbo, and John B. Smith. Collaboration Services in a Participatory Digital Library: An Emerging Design. COLIS3, Dubrovnik, Croatia, May 1999.

G. DeAngelis, B. J. Dempsey, S. Berr, L. Fajardo, J. Sublett, B. Hillman, A. C. Weaver, K. Berbaum, S. Dwyer, Diagnostic Efficacy of Compressed Digitized Real-Time Sonography of Uterine Fibroids, Academic Radiology, 4(2):83--90, 1997.

Bert J. Dempsey, Jorg Liebeherr, and Alfred Weaver, On Retransmission-Based Error Control for Continuous Media Traffic in Packet-Switching Networks, Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, 28(5):719—736, 1996.

W. Strayer, Bert J. Dempsey, and A.C. Weaver , XTP: The Xpress Transfer Protocol, Addison-Wesley, Reading, Mass, 1992, 272 pgs. Japanese language translation, Addison-Wesley Toppan, Tokyo, 1995.


RECENT COLLABORATION

Micah Beck, CompSci, U. of Tennessee at Knoxville
Rajeev Chawla, Sun Microsystems
Gia DeAngelis, Radiology, University of Virginia
Paul Jones, SILS, UNC-CH
Matthew Lucas, CompSci, U. of Virginia
Gary Marchionini, SILS, UNC-CH
Terry Moore, CompSci, U. of Tennessee at Knoxville
John B. Smith, CompSci, UNC-CH
Helen R. Tibbo, SILS, UNC-CH
Charles L. Viles, SILS, UNC-CH
Robert Vreeland, Law School, UNC-CH
Alfred C. Weaver, CompSci, University of Virginia
Barbara Wildemuth, SILS, UNC-CH
Dallas Wrege, IBM

GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISING

Matthew Lucas (UVA- CompSci), PhD 1998
Zhiwei Xiao (UNC- CompSci)
Debby Weiss, UNC SILS
Joel Dunn, UNC SILS

Master's student advised total (12)

PhD students advised (4), committee member (5)