Computer Science Colloquia: David Weiss

Dr. David Weiss will deliver a talk as part of the 2009-10 Computer Science colloquia series.

Date: Thursday Dec 3, 2009
Time: 3:40pm
Location: B29 Atanasoff

Dr. David Weiss is the new endowed chair in Software Engineering for the Department of Computer Science. Dr. Weiss's principal research interests are in the area of software engineering, particularly in software development processes and methodologies, software design, and software measurement. His best known work is the invention of the goal-question-metric approach to software measurement, his work on the modular structure of software systems, and his work in software product-line engineering as a co-inventor of the Synthesis process, and its successor the FAST process. He is co-author and co-editor of two books: Software Product Line Engineering and Software Fundamentals: Collected Papers of David L. Parnas.