Dr Donald McCallum

Qualifications:

B.E. (Systems Engineering) ANU Canberra

PhD (Engineering) Anglia Ruskin University Cambridge, UK.

Research interests:

1. Inkjet, digital print, micro-materials deposition, surface chemistry, colour management, rheology, rapid prototyping and general deposition processes.

2. Psychophysics: measuring human perception to supposed improvements to manufacturing quality.

3. Application of new technology to more traditional industrial systems.

4. Tactile mapping and aids for people with visual impairment.

Key publications:

“Tactile directional symbols” McCallum D., Jehoel S., Ungar S., British Journal of Visual Impairment 24 (2006) 83-92.

“An empirical approach to the desing of tactile maps and diagrams: the cognitive tactualizatrion approach” Jehoel, S., McCallum D., Rowell J., Ungar S., British Journal of Visual Impairment 24 (2006) 68-75.

"Multiphase micro-drop interaction in ink-jet printing of 3D structures for tactile maps” Ahmed, K., McCallum D.J., Sheldon D., Modern Physics Letters B 18 (2005) 28-29.

“The design and manufacture of tactile maps using an inkjet process” McCallum D., Dinar D., Ahmed K., Jehoel S., Sheldon D., Journal of Engineering Design 16 (2005) 525-544.

“Producing tactile maps using new inkjet technology: an introduction” McCallum D., Rowell J., Ungar S., The Cartographic Journal 40 (2003) 294-298.

email address: donmc@uow.edu.au

phone number: +61 2 4298 1456

fax number: +61 2 4298 1477
Office number: 231. Level 2