Ole-Johan Dahl (deceased 2002)
Professor Emeritus
Department of Informatics
University of Oslo (Oslo, Norway)
EDUCATION
Ph.D. – University of Oslo
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Computer programming, object-oriented analysis, and operations research.
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KEY PUBLICATIONS -
Dahl, O.-J. and K. Nygaard (1966). "Simula--an ALGOL-Based Simulation Language." Communications of the ACM 9(9): 671-678.
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Dahl, O.-J., E. W. Dijkstra, et al. (1972). Structured Programming, Academic Press.
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Tom DeMarco
Principal
Atlantic Systems Guild (Camden, ME)
EDUCATION
Diplome - University of Paris at the Sorbonne
Honorary Doctor of Science - City University, London, 2003
M.S. - Columbia University
BSEE - Cornell University
AWARDS
1986 Warnier Prize for “lifetime contribution to the field of computing”
1999 Stevens Award for “Contribution to the methods of software development”
RESEARCH INTERESTS
System software specification, risk management, project management, requirements engineering, and litigation of software-intensive contracts.
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KEY PUBLICATIONS -
DeMarco, T. and P. J. Plauger (1979). Structured Analysis and System Specification, Prentice Hall.
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DeMarco, T. (1986). Controlling Software Projects: Management, Measurement, and Estimates, Prentice Hall.
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Boehm, B. W. and T. DeMarco (1997). "Software Risk Management." IEEE Software 14(3): 17-19.
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Edsgar W. Dijkstra (deceased 2002)
EDUCATION
Ph.D. – Computing Science, University of Amsterdam
M.S. – Theoretical Physics, University of Leyden
B.S. – Mathematics, University of Leyden
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Data structures and algorithms.
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KEY PUBLICATIONS -
Dijkstra, E. W. (1969). Notes on Structured Programming.
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Dahl, O.-J., E. W. Dijkstra, et al. (1972). Structured Programming, Academic Press.
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Dijkstra, E. W. (1976). A Discipline of Programming. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice Hall.
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Clarence Ellis
Professor
Department of Computer Science
University of Colorado at Boulder (Boulder, CO)
EDUCATION
Ph.D. – Computer Science, University of Illinois, 1969
BS - Math and Physics, Beloit College in Wisconsin
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Workflow Technology, Groupware, Cognitive Science (Group cognition), Computer Supported Cooperative Work, Object Oriented Systems, Systems Modeling, Distributed Interaction Systems, and Group User Interfaces.
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KEY PUBLICATIONS -
Ellis, C. A. and G. J. Nutt (1980). "Office Information Systems and Computer Science." Computing Surveys 12(1): 27-60.
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Ellis, C. A., S. J. Gibbs, et al. (1991). "Groupware - Some Issues and Experiences." Communications of the Acm 34(1): 38-58.
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Ellis, C. A. (1994). "Goal Based Workflow Systems." International Journal of Collaborative Computing 1(1): 61-86.
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Ivar Jacobson
Vice President of Business Engineering
Rational Software
EDUCATION
Ph.D. – Royal Institute of Technology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Object-oriented analysis and design.
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KEY PUBLICATIONS -
Jacobson, I., M. Christerson, et al. (1992). Object Oriented Software Engineering: A Use Case Driven Approach, Addison-Wesley.
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Jacobson, I., M. Ericsson, et al. (1994). The Object Advantage: Business Process Reengineering with Object Technology, Addison-Wesley.
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Jacobson, I., M. Ericsson, et al. (1994). The Object Advantage: Business Process Reengineering with Object Technology, Addison-Wesley.
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Jeff Kramer
Professor
Head, Department of Computing of Imperial College
Director, Distributed Software Engineering Research Center
Imperial College (London, England)
EDUCATION
Ph.D. – Computer Science, Imperial College, London, England, 1979
M.S. – Computer Science, Imperial College, London, England, 1972
B.S. – Electrical Engineering, University of Natal, South Africa, 1970
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Distributed systems, software architecture, specification and design methods, behavior analysis, requirements analysis.
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KEY PUBLICATIONS -
Kramer, J. and J. Magee (1985). "Dynamic Configuration for Distributed Systems." IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering SE-11(4): 424-36.
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Kramer, J., J. Magee, et al. (1989). "Managing Evolution in Distributed Systems." Software Engineering Journal 4(6): 321-9.
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Kristen Nygaard (deceased 2002)
Professor Emeritus
Department of Informatics
University of Norway (Oslo, Norway)
Consultant, Norwegian Computing Center and Simula Research Laboratory
EDUCATION
Ph.D. – University of Oslo
AWARDS
2001 A.M. Turning Awards
Turning Prize and John Von Neumann Medal
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Computer programming, object-oriented analysis, and operations research.
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KEY PUBLICATIONS -
Dahl, O.-J. and K. Nygaard (1966). "Simula--an ALGOL-Based Simulation Language." Communications of the ACM 9(9): 671-678.
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David Lorge Parnas
Director, Software Quality Research Laboratory
Faculty of Engineering Computing and Software Department
McMaster University (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada)
EDUCATION
Ph.D. – Electrical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
M.S. – Electrical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
B.S. – Electrical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCES
Held non-academic positions advising Philips Computer Industry (Apeldoorn) the United States Nowal Research Laboratory in Washington .D.C. and the IBM Federal Systems DIvision
AWARDS
!979 ACM “Best paper” Award two “Most Influential Paper” from the international Conference on Software Engineering
1998 Winner of ACM. SIGSOFT’s “Outstanding Research Award”
RESEARCH INTERESTS
KEY PUBLICATIONS -
Parnas, D. L. (1972). "On the Criteria To Be Used in Decomposing Systems into Modules." Communications of the ACM 15(12): 1053-8.
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Parnas, D. L. (1972). "A Technique for Software Module Specification with Examples." Communications of the ACM 15(5).
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Parnas, D. L. (1976). "On the Design and Development of Program Families." IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering.
| | Amit P. Sheth
Professor
Director, Large Scale Distributed Information System Lab
CTO and co-founder of Semagix, Inc
Department of Computer Science
University of Georgia (Athens, GA)
EDUCATION
Ph.D. – Computer & Information Science, Ohio State University, 1985
MS. – Computer & Information Science, Ohio State University, 1983
BE – Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Birla Institute of Tech. & Science, 1981
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCES
1999 Founded Taalee,Inc, a Venture Capital funded enterprise software and internet infrastructure startup.
Infocosm, Inc. Founder
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Semantic Web and Semantic Information Brokering, Semantic Web Processes, Management of Rich Media Content and Information Sources, and Semantic Applications in Financial, Healthcare and National Security.
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KEY PUBLICATIONS -
Sheth, A. P. and N. Krishnakumar (1995). "Managing Heterogeneous Multi-System Tasks to Support Enterprise-wide Operations." Distributed and Parallel Databases 2(2): 155-86.
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Shah, K. and A. P. Sheth (1999). "InfoHarness: An Information Integration Platform for Managing Distributed, Heterogeneous Information." IEEE Internet Computing: 18-28.
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Sheth, A. P., C. Bertram, et al. (2002). "Semantic Content Management for Enterprises and the Web." IEEE Internet Computing: 80-7.
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Independent consultant, author, lecturer
Chairman, Cutter Consortium
EDUCATION
B.S. – Applied Mathematics, MIT
RESEARCH INTERESTS
KEY PUBLICATIONS -
Yourdon, E. and L. L. Constantine (1979). Structured Design. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice Hall.
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Yourdon, E. (1994). Object-Oriented Systems Design: An Integrated Approach. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice Hall.
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Yourdon, E. (1996). Java, the Web, and Software Development. IEEE Computer 29(8).
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