Dr.ir. Lai
Xu
Contact Information:
Software Systems Research CentreSchool of Design, Engineering & Computing
Bournemouth University
Fern Barrow
Poole
Dorset
BH12 5BB
UK
Tel: +44 (0) 1202-961562
Fax: +44 (0) 1202-965314
lxu@bournemouth.ac.uk
Homepage: http://www.e-contracting.net
Biographical Information:
Dr Lai Xu is a lecturer in the Software Systems Research Centre at Bournemouth University , UK. Previously she was a Senior Researcher at SAP research , Switzerland. Previously, she worked as a Senior Research Scientist at CSIRO ICT Centre, Australia. She was a post-doctoral researcher at the Organisation and Information Group of the Institute of Information and Computing Sciences of the Utrecht University , The Netherlands and at the Artificial Intelligence group of the Department of Computer Science of the Free University Amsterdam , The Netherlands. She received her Ph.D. in Computerized Information Systems from Tilburg University , the Netherlands in 2004. The title of her Ph.D. thesis is "Monitoring Multi-party Contracts for E-business". Before she joined Infolab of Tilburg University (1999-2003), she worked as a research at the National Key Laboratory on Integrated Services Networks (1996-1999) and at the Information Science Institute (1992-1996) with Xidian University, China.Research Interests
- Web Services
- Service-oriented Applications
- E-contracting
- Multi-party Process Monitoring
- Process Integration