Curriculum Vitae
Education
Summary
- Lindfield Demonstration Primary School 1976-1981
- North Sydney Boys' High School 1982-1986
- Higher School Certificate 1986
- The University of Sydney 1987-1990
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) 1991
- The University of Sydney 1991-1993
- PhD (incomplete: discontinued)
Academic Results
- Dux of School 1981
- Dux of School 1986
- Higher School Certificate 1986:
- Subjects: 2 Unit English, 4 Unit Maths, Physics, Chemistry, 3 Unit Latin
- Scaled aggregate mark: 485
- 1987 Results
- Mathematics I: High Distinction
- Physics I: High Distinction
- Philosophy I: Distinction
- Computer Science I: High Distinction
- 1988 Results
- Pure Mathematics II: High Distinction (fourth in year)
- Physics II: High Distinction (first in year)
- Computer Science II: High Distinction (second in year)
- German IB: Distinction
- 1989 Results
- Pure Mathematics III: High Distinction (third in year)
- Physics III: Distinction
- 1990 Results
- Computer Science IV: First Class Honours
Prizes and Awards
- 1982-1986: Prizes in Westpac Mathematics Competition
- 1983 + 1984: First in state in Uniscan science competition
- 1986: Attended National Mathematics Summer School
- 1987: Prize for applied mathematics
- 1987-1989: Prizes for physics
- 1989: Attended National Earth Sciences Summer School
Refereed Publications
- "Development, Ethical Trading, and Free Software", Danny Yee, First Monday, 1999, Vol. 4 No. 12.
- "Determination of the Radial Coordinate of Cys-374 in F-Actin Using
Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Spectroscopy: Effect of Phalloidin
on Polymer Assembly",
Pierre D.J. Moens, Daniel J. Yee, Cristobal G. dos Remedios,
Biochemistry, 1994, 33, 13102-13108.
- "A Fast Distributed Algorithm for Minimum Weight Spanning Trees", Daniel Yee, 1992, Australian Computer Science Communications 14, 1005.
Other Publications
Other
- Speech at Australian Press Council seminar (5th September 1996)
Employment and Activities Record
- 1992-present Freelance book-reviewer
- 1994-2010 Computer Systems Manager for the School of Medical Sciences at the University of Sydney
- 1996-2010 Board member of Electronic Frontiers Australia
- 1995-2010 Performing member of Sydney's Langen Suka gamelan ensemble
- 1995-2002 Volunteer webmaster for Oxfam Community Aid Abroad
- 1998 Participant, Community Aid Abroad Community Leadership Program (India)
- 1994 Tutor for Department of Computer Science: teaching C to 3rd year Electrical Engineering students (one semester)
- 1992 Tutor for Department of Computer Science: 1st year introduction to computer systems (one semester)
- 1991 Marking for Department of Computer Science: 1st year final exams
- 1989 Tutor for Department of Pure Mathematics: 2nd year linear algebra (one semester)
- 1988/89 Programmer in Department of Pure Mathematics: coding and documenting MATRIX and Cayley/Magma teaching materials (6 weeks)
- 1988/89 Programmer in Department of Computer Science: rewriting a B-tree based database package (in C) to support disk indexing (8 weeks)
- 1988 Vacation scholarship in Department of Pure Mathematics: differential topology (4 weeks)
- 1984 Work Experience in Department of Electrical Engineering, Sydney University: wiring a voice synthesis board (2 weeks)
- Book Reviewing
I am a freelance reviewer and have written over 1000 reviews in the last fifteen years. I review books on a regular basis for publishers including Addison-Wesley, Prentice Hall, Routledge, the MIT Press, Cambridge University Press, and the University of Chicago Press. My reviews are available on the Web. - Bushwalking
I have been a member of Sydney University bushwalking club from 1987 to the present. I maintain an Australian Bushwalking Page on the WWW. - Games
Bridge (member of NSW state youth team, 1994), chess (runner up, Australian Junior Chess championship 1987), and network computer games (member International Netrek League Council, 1993). - Music
I am a member of the Sydney University gamelan ensemble. I maintain an Australasian gamelan directory.
Referees
Available on request.