Anthony S. Atkins

Anthony Atkins BSc (Hons), MSc (Eng), PgC, PgD, MSc (CS), PhD, C Eng, PE, MBCS, SFHEA, Professor Emeritus in Digital Transformation and AI in the Faculty of Digital, Technology, Innovation and Business (DTIB), at Staffordshire University, United Kingdom. He is a Chartered Engineer and Professional Engineer and has been a Professor in both disciplines of Computing Science and Mining Engineering in the UK and USA with 40 years of industrial and academic experience. Published over 280 refereed publications consisting of 55 journals, 23 chapters in books, and conferences with colleagues and research students. Prof Atkins has supervised over 24 PhD students in the fields of Health Informatics, AI, Big Data Analytics, Gamification, Business Intelligence, Knowledge Management and Applied Computing. He has supervised 11 Post Doctorate Fellows, graduated 24 PhD students and over 100 master’s students (UK, USA, and Australia). He has also examined over 40 PhD and MPhil degrees as External Examiner in the UK, USA, Australia, India, and Nepal. Prof Atkins has also held £3.4m research grants as principal investigator from the EU, EPSRC and from industry and NHS Trust. He is also the inventor of several large-scale industrial patents in UK, USA, Canada, and Australia using real time sensors in bioengineering and environmental engineering and was awarded a Churchill Fellowship. Quality Assurance Consultant in ICT and Education in Qatar, USA, UK, and India and a Visiting Professor in Germany, China, Thailand, India, and Hong Kong.

Publications

Integrating Artificial Intelligence Transformers With Business Intelligence Systems for Monitoring Learning Outcomes in Higher Education Institutions
Integrating Artificial Intelligence Transformers With Business Intelligence Systems for Monitoring Learning Outcomes in Higher Education Institutions
Ali Sorour, Anthony S. Atkins. © 2024. 19 pages.
Transformers algorithms and deep learning architectures are increasingly spreading in different applications in several industries. One of the most well-known transformers widely...
Evaluating UK Intra-National Outsourcing to North Staffordshire
Evaluating UK Intra-National Outsourcing to North Staffordshire
Anthony S. Atkins, Bernadette Sharp, Lyn Atkins. © 2013. 13 pages.
Outsourcing is a widespread practice in the modern global economy, with decisions motivated by expectation of various advantages of which cost reduction is often the primary...
Performance Measurement in an Outsourcing Environment
Performance Measurement in an Outsourcing Environment
Luke Ho, Anthony S. Atkins. © 2011. 11 pages.
In the UK, 88% of companies utilise some form of outsourcing of their Information Technology (IT) operations. The evidence from the literature indicates that approximately 50% of...
Mobile Strategy for E-Business Solution
Mobile Strategy for E-Business Solution
Anthony S. Atkins. © 2011. 10 pages.
It is becoming evident that mobile technology can enhance a current e-business system to provide competitive advantage in business activities. These enhancements in mobile device...
Mobile Strategy for E-Business Solution
Mobile Strategy for E-Business Solution
Anthony S. Atkins. © 2009. 9 pages.
It is becoming evident that mobile technology can enhance a current e-business system to provide competitive advantage in business activities. These enhancements in mobile device...