Leon Sterling

After stepping down as Head, he took up an industry-sponsored chair, becoming the Adacel Professor of Software Innovation and Engineering.

Sterling has been a prominent figure in IT in Australia, serving as Head of the Council of Deans of ICT from 2012 to 2014, has been on a number of national committees, and has been a strong advocate for coding in schools through public lectures, blogs, and committee memberships.

His current research is in incorporating emotions in technology development, where motivational models are an essential element.

[1][2] Sterling is the co-author, along with Ehud Shapiro, of the computer science textbook The Art of Prolog.

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