William Marion Bricken

Background

Bricken, William Marion was born on April 27, 1945 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Son of William M. Senior and Lois D. (Hickman) Bricken.

Education

Master of Science in Statistics, Stanford University, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy in Education, Stanford University, 1987.

Career

Principal, Coonara School, Melbourne, 1972-1975; assistant professor, State College of Victoria, Melbourne, 1973-1975; principal scientist, Advanced Decision Systems, Mountain View, California, 1984-1988; director, Autodesk Research Lab, Sausalito, California, 1988-1989; principal scientist, Human Interface Technology Laboratory/University Washington, Seattle, 1990-1994; chief technical officer, InWorld, Seattle, 1994. Co-founder Oz. International, Seattle, since 1991. Assistant professor computer science and software engineering Seattle U., since 1996.

Achievements

• William Marion Bricken has been listed as a notable Scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, Association Computing Machinery, Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics, Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility.

Connections

Married Meredith S. VanNess Williams, August 16, 1967. Children: Ian, Colin.

Father:

William M. Senior Bricken

Mother:

Lois D. (Hickman) Bricken

Spouse:

Meredith S. VanNess Williams

child:

Colin Bricken

child:

Ian Bricken