Ivica
Crnkovic ivica.crnkovic@mdh.se
http://www.idt.mdh.se/~icc
Mälardalen
University, Department of
Computer
Engineering,
Sweden
Ivica
Crnkovic is professor of Industrial Software
Engineering at
Mälardalen
University, Department of Computer
Software Engineering,
Västerås,
Sweden. He is
administrative leader of the Computer Science Laboratory and scientific leader
of the Industrial IT research group of the same department. His research
interests include Component-based Software Engineering, Software Configuration
Management, Software Development Environments and Tools and Software
Engineering in general. Ivica is author of more
than 30 refereed articles and papers on software engineering topics. He has
been co-organizer of several workshops and conferences related to Software
Engineering and in particular to Component-based Software Engineering. He
participated in several projects organized by The Association of Swedish
Engineering Industries.
Between
1985 and 1998 Ivica worked at ABB,
Sweden, where he was responsible
for software development environments and tools. He was the project leader and
manager of a group developing Software Configuration Management and other
Software Development Environment tools and methods for distributed development
and maintenance of real-time systems. During 1980-1984 he worked for the
Rade Koncar
company in
Zagreb,
Croatia.
Ivica received
an M.Sc. in Computer
Science in 1979, an M.Sc. in Theoretical Physics
in 1984, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science in 1991, all from
University of Zagreb,
Croatia.
Magnus Larsson Manus.Larsson@mdh.se
http://www.idt.mdh.se/~mlo
Mälardalen
University, Department of
Computer
Engineering,
Sweden
ABB Automation Technology Products AB,
Sweden
Martin Blom,
martin.blom@kau.se,
http://www.cs.kau.se/~martin
Karlstad
University, Department of
Computer
Science,
Sweden
Martin Blom is the director
of the Software Engineering undergraduate program at
Karlstad University,
Sweden, where he also
received his M.Sc. in 1999 respectively. His
research interests are software development in general and semantic aspects of
software development in particular.
Jan Bosch,
Jan.Bosch@cs.rug.nl,
http://www.cs.rug.nl/~bosch
University
of
Groningen,
Department of Mathematics and Computing Science, The
Netherlands
Prof. dr.
ir. Jan Bosch is a professor of software engineering at the
University of
Groningen, The Netherlands, where
he heads the software engineering research group. He has received
an M.Sc. degree from
the
University of
Twente,
The Netherlands, and a Ph.D. degree from
Lund University,
Sweden. His research
activities include software architecture design, software product lines,
object-oriented frameworks and component-oriented programming. He is the
author of the book "Design and Use of Software Architectures: Adopting and
Evolving a Product Line Approach" published by Pearson Education, (co-)editor
of three volumes in the Springer LNCS series and has (co-)authored more than
50 refereed journal and conference publications. He has organized numerous
workshops, served on programme committees of many
conferences, and is a member of the steering groups and the PC co-chairman of
several conferences.
Benneth Christiansson,
benneth.christiansson@kau.se
Karlstad
University, Department of information technology, Sweden
Benneth
Christiansson is a Ph.D student and at
Karlstad
University. He has a Licentiate in
Philosophy (Ph.Lic.) from the same University. His
main subject is component-based systems development, with particular reference
to working methods.
Domaine
Universitaire
Grenoble,
Department LSR, France
Dr Jacky
Estublier is senior researcher (DR CNRS) at
Grenoble
University,
France,
where he leads the research group called “tools and environments for
industrial software engineering: Adèle". His
research was originally in the field of Software Configuration Management. He
developed the Adèle Software Configuration
Management when he explored virtually all areas of SCM, and developed a
process support system. His subsequent research areas evolved toward
federations of commercial tools and component based frameworks. Currently his
team develops an open, large spectrum, component framework that extends CCM in
different directions (product line support, hierarchical model, open
containers, dynamic connection, large scale deployment, etc.). He has authored
more than 100 research papers, has been a program committee member of many
conferences acting as chairman of several.
Jean-Marie
Favre,
jmfavre@imag.fr,
http://www-adele.imag.fr/~jmfavre
University of
Grenoble
1,
Laboratoire LSR-IMAG,
France
Jean-Marie Favre is Assistant
Professor at the
University of
Grenoble
1. He received his Ph.D. from this university in 1994. His current research
interests include reverse-engineering component-based software and
component-based reverse-engineering.
Gerhard
Fohler,
gerhard.fohler@mdh.se
http://www.idt.mdh.se/personal/gfr
Mälardalen
University,
Department of Computer
Engineering,
Sweden
Gerhard Fohler is a professor
at
Mälardalen
University and director of the
SALSART predictably flexible real-time systems laboratory at Department of
Computer Engineering. He received his Ph.D. from Vienna University of
Technology in 1994 for research into flexibility of offline scheduling.
Oscar Gonzalez,
ogonzale@research.bell-labs.com
Bell Laboratories,
Services Management Department,
USA
Oscar Gonzalez is a Member of the Technical Staff at Bell
Laboratories. He received his Ph.D. from the
University of
Massachusetts at
Amherst,
USA in 2001. He is
actively involved in the definition of software processes that reduce the
development effort required to make Lucent Technologies’ network element
applications highly available, scalable, and easily maintainable.
Jilles van Gurp,
jilles@cs.rug.nl
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jgurp
University of
Groningen, Department of
Mathematics and Computing Science, The
Netherlands
Jilles van
Gurp is a Ph.D. student at the
University of
Groningen. He obtained his
M.Sc. at the
University of
Utrecht. He has published papers
about framework design, software product lines and software development issues
including variability and design erosion.
Erik
Gyllenswärd,
erik.gyllensward@compfab.se
Mälardalen
University, Department of
Computer Engineering;
Compfab
AB,
Sweden
Erik Gyllensward is President
of
Compfab
AB and a researcher at
Mälardalen
University,
Vasteras,
Sweden. He received his
M.Sc. from
Linköping Technical University,
Sweden, in 1983 and his
Ph.Lic. from the Royal
Institute of Technology (KTH) ,
Stockholm, in 1994. He has been working for
ABB since 1983 as a system architect and manager. He also lectured and been
engaged in research at the
Mälardalen
University and at KTH. He is the
owner of
Compfab
AB, the company which he founded in 2000..
His fields of competence include distributed object-orientated architectures,
middleware technologies, application integration, information management
systems and component ware.
Brahim
Hnich,
Brahim.Hnich@dis.uu.se
http://www.dis.uu.se/~brahim
Uppsala
University,
Information Science Department,
Sweden
Brahim
Hnich is a Ph.D. student at
Uppsala University,
Sweden and a lecturer at
University of
Gaevle
high school,
Sweden. He earned his B.Sc. in
1997 from
Bilkent
University,
Ankara,
Turkey. His research
interests include combinatorial optimization problems, artificial
intelligence, constraint programming, and automated software engineering.
University of
Manchester, Department of Computer
Science,
UK
Shui Ming Ho is a Ph.D.
student at the
University of
Manchester where he also received
an M.Sc. degree. His
research interests are formal methods for frameworks in component-based
software development. Shui-Ming Ho would like to
acknowledge that his work has been supported by the Engineering and Physical
Sciences Research Council,
UK.
Damir
Isovic
damir.isovic@mdh.se
http://www.idt.mdh.se/salsart/
Mälardalen
University, Department of
Computer
Engineering,
Sweden
Damir
Isovic is a lecturer and a Ph.D. student at the Mälardalen University,
Sweden where he received an
M.Sc. and a Ph.Lic. His research interests
include real-time systems and scheduling theory, with a specific emphasis on
combining flexibility and reliability in the design of schedule and real time
components.
Lars
Jakobsson, Lars.Jakobsson@kau.se,
http://www.cs.kau.se/~lars/
Karlstad
University, Department of
Information
Technology,
Sweden
Lars is the director of the
Information Systems undergraduate program and a Ph.D. student at
Karlstad
University.
His research is
focused on describing software components for compatibility verification.
Torsten
Jonsson,
tjo@hig.se
Uppsala
University,
Information Science Department,
Sweden
Torsten
Jonsson is a Ph.D. student at the
Uppsala
University. He received his
bachelor’s degree in Systems Analysis from
Uppsala in 1984. His research topic concerns
programming methods based on formal compositional,
and visual techniques.
Kung-Kiu Lau,
kung-kiu@cs.man.ac.uk,
http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~kung-kiu
University of
Manchester, Department of Computer
Science,
UK
Kung-Kiu Lau holds B.Sc. and
Ph.D. degrees from the University of Leeds, UK. He
is currently a senior lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at the
University of Manchester, UK. His main research
interests are component-based software development and formal program
development in computational logic. He is the editor of a book series on
Component-based Software Development, published by World Scientific.
Mladen Kap
mladen.kap@mdh.se
Mälardalen
University, Department of Computer
Engineering;
Compfab
AB,
Sweden
Mladen
Kap is a development leader at
Compfab
AB and a researcher at
Mälardalen University,
Sweden. He graduated at
the University of Zagreb, Croatia, in 1975, and
received an M.Sc. degree from the
University of
London, in 1977. His fields of
competence cover distributed component-based development, middleware
technologies and application integration.
Zeynep
Kiziltan,
Zeynep.Kiziltan@dis.uu.se, http://www.dis.uu.se/~zeykiz
Uppsala
University,
Information Science Department,
Sweden
Zeynep
Kiziltan is a Ph.D. student in Computer Science at
Uppsala University,
Sweden where she obtained
her M.Sc. in 2000. Her research interests include
combinatorial optimization problems, artificial intelligence, constraint
programming, and automated software engineering.
Mälardalen
University, Department of
Computer
Engineering,
Sweden
Frank Lüders is an industrial Ph.D. student, employed
jointly by
Mälardalen
University and ABB Automation
Products AB. He received an
M.Sc. from the Technical University of Denmark in 1997. His research
interests include software engineering, software architecture, and distributed
real-time systems.
Peter O.
Müller,
peter.o.mueller@de.abb.com
ABB AG, Corporate
Research,
Germany
Peter Mueller has a degree in telecommunications
engineering and is currently working as a research employee at ABB Corporate
Research in
Germany. His research interests
include distributed middleware and Internet connectivity for real-time
systems.
Martin
Naedele,
martin.naedele@ch.abb.com
ABB Corporate Research Ltd, Department of
Information Technologies,
Switzerland
Martin Naedele is a member of
the research staff at ABB Corporate Research,
Switzerland. He received the
M.Sc. from Ruhr-University in 1997 and a Ph.D.
from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH),
Zurich in 2000. His research interests
include embedded systems, fault-tolerant real-time computing, software
engineering, component software, and IT security.
Eivind
J. Nordby,
eivind.nordby@kau.se,
http://www.cs.kau.se/~eivind
Karlstad
University, Department of
Computer
Science,
Sweden
Eivind J.
Nordby is a senior lecturer at
Karlstad
University. He received his
M.Sc. degree in computer science in 1979. His
current research interests include semantic aspects of software development,
software quality and object-orientation. He is currently participating in a
research project on "Improved software quality through semantic descriptions".
He served a period as manager of the Department of Computer Science at
Karlstad.
Christer
Norström,
christer.norstrom@mdh.se
Mälardalen University, Department of
Computer Engineering, Sweden
Christer
Norström is a manager at ABB Technology Partners/ Robotics. He
is also part time Senior Lecturer at
Mälardalen
University and is one of the
founding members of the Department of Computer Engineering. He has
presented numerous courses on real-time system for industry in
Sweden and in
Europe. His research interests are the design of
real-time systems, reliability and safety methods, software engineering, and
architectures for real-time systems. He is interested in technology
transfer from academia to industry and he has manifested that through several
successful transfers to the automotive industry. He received a
Ph.D from KTH in 1997 and became Docent there in
2001. He won the student body award for best teacher at
Mälardalan
University.
Rob van
Ommering,
Rob.van.Ommering@philips.com
Rob van Ommering is a
principal research scientist at Philips Research Laboratories,
Eindhoven,
The Netherlands. He graduated at the Technical
University of Eindhoven in 1982. Since then, his
research has embraced robotics, computer vision, machine learning, formal
specification techniques, and formalization, visualization and verification of
software architectures. His current interests are in aspects of software
architecture, with an emphasis on component technology and component based
architectures, particularly product families and populations of
resource-constrained consumer products. As such, he is actively involved in
the definition of software architectures the Philips' range of analog and
digital video products.
Otto Preiss,
otto.preiss@ch.abb.com,
http://icapeople.epfl.ch/opreiss/
ABB Corporate Research Ltd, Department of
Information Technologies,
Switzerland
Otto Preiss is a member of
the research staff at ABB Corporate Research. He holds a B.Sc. from FH
Aargau,
Switzerland and
an M.Sc. from the
University of
Colorado at
Boulder. He has worked in the area of
distributed systems, mainly in the application domains of data acquisition and
process control for power systems. Otto has held different positions in
development, engineering, commissioning, and product management enterprises.
Before joining ABB Corporate Research in 1998 he was the head of the ABB Power
Automation R&D department for product and system development of substation
automation and protection systems. He is currently a registered Ph.D.
candidate at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology,
Lausanne, with research focused on
component-based software engineering and software architecture.
Krithi
Ramamritham
krithi@cse.iitb.ac.in
Indian
Institute of
Technology, Computer
Science and
Engineering,
India
Prof. Ramamritham received
the Ph.D. from the
University of
Utah and then joined the
University of
Massachusetts. He has a visiting
position at the Indian Institute of Technology,
Bombay as the Verifone
Chair Professor. He was a Science and Engineering Research Council (U.K.)
visiting fellow at the
University of
Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K and has
held visiting positions at the Technical University of Vienna, Austria and at
the Indian Institute of Technology,
Madras. Ramamritham's
interests span the areas of real-time systems, transaction processing in
database systems, real-time databases systems, mobile computing, e-commerce,
intelligent Internet, and the Web. He has been chairman of many conferences.
His editorial board contributions include IEEE Transactions on Parallel and
Distributed Systems and the Real-Time Systems Journal. He has co-authored two
IEEE tutorial texts on real-time systems.
Rémy
Sanlaville,
Remy.Sanlaville@imag.fr,
http://www-adele.imag.fr/~sanlavil
Dassault
Systèmes Research Lab, LSR-IMAG Research
Lab,
France
Rémy
Sanlaville is a Ph.D. student at the
University of
Grenoble.
He is a member of the ADELE team and has been working during the last three
years for Dassault Systèmes.
His current research interests include large scale software, software
architecture, component based software engineering and reverse engineering.
Chia
Shen,
shen@merl.com
http://www.merl.com/people/shen
Cambridge Research Lab, Mitsubishi
Electric Research Labs,
USA
Dr. Chia
Shen is an Associate Director and Senior Research Scientist at the MERL
Cambridge Research Laboratory,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts,
USA. She received a Ph.D.
from the
University of
Massachusetts,
Amherst, in 1992. Dr.
Shen's research interest has been in distributed real-time and
multimedia systems.
Judith A. Stafford,
jas@sei.cmu.edu, http://www.sei.cmu.edu/staff/jas
Software Engineering Institute,
Carrbegie Mellon University,
USA
Judith Stafford is a senior member of the technical staff
at the Software Engineering Institute (SEI),
Carnegie
Mellon
University,
Pittsburgh,
Pa. Dr. Stafford has worked for several
years in the areas of software architecture, compositional reasoning, and
component-based systems. She currently co-leads the Predictable Assembly from
Certifiable Components project at the SEI.
Christian M.
Stich,
christian.stich@de.abb.com
ABB AG, Corporate
Research,
Germany
Christian M. Stich is a
scientist working at
ABB
Corporate
Research
Center in Ladenburg/Mannheim. He
received his M.Sc. degree from the
University of
Applied Science,
Harz. His competences are in embedded systems,
micro controllers, DSPs, field devices, real-time
operating systems.
Henrik
Thane, henrik.thane@mdh.se
Mälardalen
University, Department of
Computer
Engineering,
Sweden
Dr Henrik Thane is a Senior
Lecturer at
Mälardalen
University. He received his
M.Sc. in Computer Science from
Uppsala
University in 1995 and a Technical
Licentiate in Mechatronics from KTH,
Stockholm in 1997, and a
Ph.D in Mechatronics
in 2000. His research interests include the design and verification of
safety-critical systems, monitoring, testing and debugging of distributed
real-time systems, and real-time operating system design, and scheduling.
Jeffrey
Voas, voas@cigital.com,
http://www.cigital.com/research/jmv.html
Cigital
,
USA
Jeffrey Voas is the Chief
Scientist of Cigital. Voas
is a Senior Member of the IEEE, received a Ph.D. from the
College of
William & Mary in 1990,
was named the 1999 Young Engineer of the Year by
the District of Columbia Council of Engineering and Architectural Societies.
Voas was co-recipient of the IEEE's Reliability
Engineer of the Year award in 2000, and received a Third Millennium Medal from
the IEEE in 2000. Voas was the General and Program
Chair for several conferences. In 2000, Voas also
received a Meritorious Service award from the IEEE Computer Society.
Voas has coauthored two Wiley books: Software
Assessment: Reliability, Safety, Testability, and Software Fault Injection:
Inoculating Programs Against Errors.
Mälardalen
University, Department of
Computer
Engineering,
Sweden
Anders Wall is a Ph.D. student at
Mälardalen
University. He received his
M.Sc. in 1994, and Ph.Lic.
from
Uppsala
University in 2000. His research
interest includes the design of real-time systems, software architectures,
product line architectures, and component-based software engineering for
real-time systems and formal methods for real-time systems.
Kurt
Wallnau, kcw@sei.cmu.edu,
http://www.sei.cmu.edu/staff/kcw
Software Engineering Institute, Dynamic Systems
Program,
USA
Wallnau has 15 years of
software development experience in industry, defense and research.
Wallnau's principal interests are COTS software
integration and component-based software engineering.
Wallnau's most recent tour at the SEI,
Carnegie
Mellon
University began in 1994.
Wallnau's primary areas of investigation at the
SEI have been into the techniques and technologies of COTS software
integration, and component-based software engineering. He co-organized the
1998 International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE) workshop on CBSE
and he is co-organizing the follow-on workshop, also affiliated with the 2001
ICSE. Wallnau has published several articles in
the area of COTS and CBSE. He is a co-author of “Building Systems from
Commercial Components” book. He currently co-leads the Predictable Assembly
from Certifiable Components project.
Christian
Zeidler,
zeidler@decrc.abb.de
ABB AG, Corporate
Research,
Germany
Christian Zeidler received
his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the
University of
Karlsruhe
in 1994. Within the context of DOCASE he has investigated meta-programming
based dynamic configuration management of object-oriented distributed
applications. Since 1994 he has been working for ABB Corporate Research in
different positions including department leader for Industrial IT. His fields
of IT competence cover distributed systems/application, middleware
technologies, application integration and component ware with a strong
software engineering perspective. He is a member of the German Computer
Society and the leader of the object-oriented software development group. He
is also ABB's Corporate Research representative
for all OMG related activities.
