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Bill McIver
Senior Scientist

Scholarly Technology Group
Brown University Box 1841
Providence, RI 02912-1841
phone: 401 863-3361
fax: 401 863-9313
e-mail: William_McIver@brown.edu

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Bill McIver is a Senior Scientist at STG and a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Brown University. Bill's work at STG involves advanced document encoding technologies such as SGML, XML and the Open eBook Publication Structure. He is involved with the Women Writers and Open eBook Validator projects.

Bill's current research focus is in the areas of social informatics, telemedicine, and digital government. His research looks at issues of access to information and information technologies, human rights frameworks for communication, and information use. His background is in database integration, telecommunications, agent-based systems and software reusability.

Bill has a B.A. degree from Morehouse College in Computer Science, an M.S. degree in Information and Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology,  and a Ph.D degree in Computer Science from the University of Colorado at Boulder.