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Dr Paul Vrbik is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology at The University of Queensland. He holds a Bachelor (Honours) in Mathematics from McMaster University, a Master of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science from Simon Fraser University, and a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Western Ontario.
His research focuses on Cyber Security, Software Engineering, and broader areas including Mathematics (algorithms, stochastic processes) and Education in Computing (academic dishonesty, assessment methods). Notable contributions include novel proofs in linear algebra, studies on student perceptions of academic integrity, and algorithmic advancements in algebraic geometry.
Recent work highlights include examining student understanding of academic dishonesty in computer science (2024), a systematic review of testing modalities in engineering education (2022), and contributions to determinant identities in mathematics (2023). His publications span journals like Mathematics Magazine and conferences such as SIGCSE and IEEE EDUCON.
Dr Vrbik collaborates on interdisciplinary projects, blending theoretical computer science with practical educational research. His academic profile includes contributions to computational tools like the RegularChains library and advancements in symbolic computation algorithms.
