Name:        Bartel Van de Walle
Position:    ISCRAM Chair
Company:  University Tilburg
Location:   The Netherlands

Educational / professional career

Bartel Van de Walle is an assistant professor of Information Systems at Tilburg University (the Netherlands) and a visiting research professor at the New Jersey Institute of Technology department of Information Systems. He started his career in 1996 as a research scientist at the Belgian nuclear research center SCK-CEN, where he was involved in developing intelligent group decision support systems for nuclear emergency response. He has held a faculty position at the New Jersey Institute of Technology Information Systems department from 2000 to 2003. Since mid 2003, he is a member of the faculty of the Information Systems and Management department at Tilburg University. He has published about  50 conference and journal papers on theory and applications of preference modeling and multi-criteria negotiation and decision support.

Recent publications:

M. Turoff, M. Chumer, X. Yao and B. Van de Walle, “The design of a Dynamic Emergency Response Management Information System”, accepted for publication in JITTA – the Journal of Information Technology Theory and Applications (2004).

B. Van de Walle, “A relational analysis of decision makers’ preferences”, International Journal of Intelligent Systems (Special Issue on Preference Modeling) 18 (2003), 775 – 791.

B. Van de Walle, "Relational structures for the analysis of decision information in electronic markets", in Applied Decision Support with Soft Computing (Eds. X. Yu, J. Kacprzyck), Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing Series, Vol. 124, Springer-Verlag, 2003, pp. 196 – 217.

M. Bieber, S.R. Hiltz, E.A. Stohr, D. Englebart, J. Noll, M. Turoff, R. Furuta, J. Preece and B. Van de Walle, “Towards Virtual Community Knowledge Evolution”, Journal of Management Information Systems 18 (4) Spring 2002, 11 – 35.