Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

  • Safety Requirements Engineering for software-intensive Autonomous Systems
  • Autonomous Cyber-Physical Systems
  • Model-based Software and Systems Engineering
  • Context Analysis and context-based Quality Assurance
  • Human-in-the-loop System Autonomy and Human-Machine Collaboration
  • Software Engineering Education

Education and Certifications

  • ACUE Certificate in Effective College Instruction, 2022.
  • Dr. rer. nat. (PhD) in Software Engineering, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, 2017.
  • Master of Arts in Human-Computer Interaction, State University of New York at Oswego, USA, 2008.
  • Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science, University of Osnabrück, Germany, 2006.

Occupational History

  • Associate Professor of Software Engineering, State University of New York at Oswego, USA, since 09/2021.
  • Assistant Professor of Software Engineering, State University of New York at Oswego, USA, 08/2015 – 08/2021.
  • Associate Researcher, paluno – The Ruhr Institute for Software Technology, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, 04/2010 – 08/2015.
  • Associate Researcher, Software Systems Engineering, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, 02/2009 – 08/2015.
  • Research Assistant, Human-Computer Interaction Laborary and Interactive Learning Technology Laboratory, SUNY Oswego, USA, 10/2007 – 12/2008.

Academic Qualifications and Services

Editorial Board Member, Reviewer, or Subreviewer

  • Baltic DB&IS: Baltic Conference on Databases and Information Systems
    • 2022
  • JSEAS: Journal for Software Engineering of Autonomous Systems
    • 2021, 2022
  • CSEE&T: Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training
    • 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021 (as JSEE&T co-located with ICSE), 2022 (co-located with HICSS-55)
  • JASE: Journal for Automotive Software Engineering
    • 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
  • Frontiers on Education
    • 2021, 2022
  • IEEE Transactions on Education
    • 2021
  • CSIMQ: Complex System Informatics and Modeling Quarterly.
    • 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
  • EMLS: Collaborative Workshop on Evolution and Maintenance of Long-­Living Systems
    • 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
  • ICPC: International Conference on Program Comprehension
    • 2020
  • ICSE: International Conference on Software Engineering
    • 2012, 2021
    • Tool Demonstration Track: 2020
  • JAICS: Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing
    • 2020
  • JSS: Journal of Systems and Software
    • 2019, 2021, 2022
  • AMCIS: The Americas Conference on Information Systems
    • 2019
  • BEEI: Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and Informatics
    • 2019
  • HICSS: Hawaii’an International Conference for System Sciences
    • 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
  • IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine
    • 2018, 2019
  • IEEE Access
    • 2018, 2019, 2022
  • MoBID @ ER: International Workshop on Modeling and Management of Big Data at the International Conference on Conceptual Modeling
    • 2019
  • RCoSE / DDrEE: Joint Intl. WS on Rapid Continuous SE & on Data-Driven Decisions, Experimentation and Evolution
    • 2019
  • PSEP: Process Safety and Environmental Protection
    • 2018, 2019
  • AJUR: American Journal of Undergraduate Research
    • 2018
  • CASE: IEEE Intl. Conference on Automation Software Engineering
    • 2018
  • RESACS: International Workshop on Requireme4nts Engineering for Self-Adaptive and Cyber Physical Systems
    • 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
  • EmpiRE: Intl. WS on Empirical Requirements Engineering
    • 2017, 2018
  • EITEC: Workshop on Emerging Ideas and Trends in Engineering of Cyber-Physical Systems
    • 2015, 2016
  • ENVISION 2020: Workshop on the Future of the Development of Software-intensive Embedded Systems
    • 2013, 2014, 2015
  • RCIS: International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Science
    • 2011, 2013, 2015
  • RE: International  Requirements Engineering Conference
    • 2012, 2013, 2014
    • Tool & Poster Track: 2015, 2022
  • ASE: International Workshop on Automotive Software Engineering
    • 2014
  • SPLC: Software Product Line Conference
    • 2014
  • CAiSE: International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering
    • 2013
  • REFSQ: Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality
    • 2011, 2013
  • ICEIS: International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems
    • 2012
  • ICSSEA: International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications
    • 2012
  • ESEC/FSE: European Software Engineering Conference and the ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering
    • 2011
  • SAC: Symposium on Applied Computing
    • 2011

Organizer and Member of Organization Team

  • APSEC: Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference
  • SEENG: Intl. Workshop on Software Engineering Education for the Next Generation
  • CSEE&T: Conference on Software Engineering Education & Training
  • CSEE&T: Conference on Software Engineering Education & Training
  • ICSA: International Conference on Software Architecture
  • TeCoMO: International Minitrack on Teaching Conceptual Modeling
  • RESACS: International Workshop on Requireme4nts Engineering for Self-Adaptive and Cyber Physical Systems
  • REFSQ: Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality
    • 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 background assistance
  • Doctoral Symposium at RE: International  Requirements Engineering Conference
    • 2010 executive organizer
  • FG-RE: Annual Meeting Interest Group Requirements Engineering of the GfI
    • 2009 executive organizer

Memberships

  • IEEE and Computer Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
  • Delta Phi Alpha, Nationale Deutsche Ehrenverbundung / National German Honor Society, Zeta Xi Chapter at Oswego, Honorary Member
  • ACM, Association for Computing Machinery
  • Togo New Horizons e.V., Germany, association to improve living conditions in Togo, Africa
  • Sigma Xi, Oswego Chapter, International Scientific Research Society
  • Psi Chi, Oswego Chapter, National Honor Society in Psychology
  • Omicron Delta Kappa, Circle at Oswego, National Leadership Honor Society
  • Phi Kappa Phi, National Honor Society of Academic Excellence
  • D.A.R.C. e.V., Germany, German Amateur Radio Club

Institutional Services and Committees

Interim Chair, Academic Integrity at SUNY Oswego since 08/2021
Faculty Advisor and Sensei, Oswego State Judo Club since 04/2019
Chair, Student Scholarly and Creative Activities Committee at SUNY Oswego 08/2018 – 08/2021
Faculty Advisor, ACM Women in Computing, Oswego Chapter since 08/2017
Member, Human Subjects Committee at SUNY Oswego since 08/2017
Member, Committee on Aademic Integrity and Quality at SUNY Oswego since 08/2017
Member, Engineering Advisory Board at SUNY Oswego since 05/2017
Member, Personnel Committee of the Department of Computer Science since 08/2018
Member, Curriculum Committee of the Department of Computer Science 08/2016 – 08/2018
Chair, Search Committee for the Core/CS Tenure Track Faculty Vacancy at the Department of Computer Science (Search #85230) 05/2017 – 04/2018
Member, Search Committee for the Core/CS Tenure Track Faculty Vacancy at the Department of Computer Science (Search #75487) 08/2016 – 04/2017

Grants and Awards

Cybersecurity Body of Knowledge Educational Case Studies, awarded by University of Bristol to support the CyBOK curriculum. 2022
Discretionary Salary Award (highly meritorious), awarded for merit in academic, scholastic, and instructional excellence by SUNY Oswego in three merit levels (none, meritorious, highly meritorious) 2020, 2021, 2022
Research Fellow, awarded by the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at SUNY Oswego 2019-2021
Student-Faculty Challenge Grant, awarded by the Scholarly and Creative Achievements Committee at SUNY Oswego 2020 (two grants), 2018
NSF-STEP Summer Research Endowed Undergraduate Research Fund 2019, 2018, 2016
Faculty Mini Grant, awarded by the Scholarly and Creative Achievements Committee at SUNY Oswego 2020, 2019, 2018
Travel Grant of the Office of International Education 2018, 2017
Undergraduate Research Assistance Grant 2017
UUP Individual Development Awards Program 2020, 2017, 2016
The Dean’s Faculty Travel Grant, awarded by the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at SUNY Oswego 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
Award for Excellence in Research and Presentation, awarded by International Scientific Research Society Sigma Xi 2008
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