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Software Engineering program at UNSW and with the program coordinator subsequently. He also initiated the BE Computer Engineering program. In 1990, he received the
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Carrington, D. A.; Robinson, K. A. (January 1991). "Refinement of two graph problems". In Morris, Joseph M.; Shaw, Roger C. (eds.).
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Draft Computer Science and Engineering Timeline 1955 – 2007, Revision date: March 19 19:43
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operating system. This arrived in 1975, making UNSW the first university outside the
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Robinson's later research and teaching was especially centred around
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Robinson died on 5 September 2020. He was married with a family.
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40 Years at UNSW and the Birth of CSE, A Search for a Discipline
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In 1974, the Department of Computer Science at UNSW had a
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In 1971, Robinson's courses in computer science included
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ZB 2002: Formal Specification and Development in Z and B
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Vice-Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence (1990)
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Academic staff of the University of New South Wales
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University of New South Wales
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Software Engineering
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