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School of Science & Computing - Dept Computing & Mathematics - Networks & Cloud - Cork Road campus
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MSc (by research), Waterford Institute of Technology
BSc (Hons) Commercial Software Development, Waterford Institute of Technology
Higher Diploma in Multimedia Applications Development, Waterford Institute of Technology
Higher Certificate in Multimedia, Waterford Institute of Technology
2004 – Present: Lecturer in the School of Science (Computing)
I am currently teaching at undergraduate level and my main interest areas are Computer Systems, Operating Systems Networks and Cloud Infrastructure. I also supervise MSc Dissertations
Programme Leader:
BSc. (Hons) in Software Systems Practice year 4
BSc. (Hons) in Software Systems Development years 1- 4.
Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching Instructor
Certified AWS Cloud Foundations Instructor
Certified AWS Cloud Architect Instructor
Freeman, A. & Stapleton, L. & Byrne, G. (2007). ‘The Information Systems Security Development Process: Through an Anthropological Lens’, Proceedings of the Information Systems Development Conference. Galway, Ireland.
Freeman, A. & Doyle, L. (2007). ‘An Investigation into the Role of Information Systems Security in SMEs in the Southeast of Ireland’, Proceedings of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems. Lisbon, Portugal.
Freeman, A. & Stapleton, L. & Byrne, G. (2008). ‘The Information Systems Development Process: Through an Anthropological Lens’, Proceedings of the IADIS Multi Conference on Information Systems. The Algarve, Portugal.
Freeman, A. & Stapleton, L. & Byrne, G. (2008). ‘Systems Security Problems and Cultural Meanings in Control and Automation Systems: Empirical Evidence for Value Conflicts in Systems Engineering’. Proceedings of the 17th International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) World Congress. Seoul, South Korea.
Stapleton, L. & Freeman, A. (2008). ‘The Use of an Axiological Lens to Review Globalised Automation and Control Systems Projects’. Proceedings of the 17th International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) World Congress. Seoul, South Korea.
Freeman, A. & Stapleton, L. & Byrne, G. (2009). ‘The Information Systems Security Process, Through an Anthropological Lens’, in Barry et al., (eds.) Information Systems Development: Challenges in Practice, Theory, and Education. Galway, Ireland: Springer, pp. 741-752.
Freeman, A. & Doyle, L. (2009). ‘Information Systems Security in Small to Medium Sized Enterprises in the Southeast of Ireland’, in D'Atri et al., (eds.) Management of the Interconnected World. Costa Smeralda, Italy: Springer.
Howe, P & Freeman, A (2012). 'Systems Complexity and Risk' Proceedings of the International Stability and Systems Engineering Conference. Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford City, Ireland
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