Who Are We?

 

Research Assistants

• Arshi Annafi (2017)
• Rickus Senekal (2017)
• Tyson Bulmer (2017)
• Brad Lucas (2015)
• Graeme Nathan (2015)
• Logan Kearns (2015)

Industrial Masters

• Navpreet Kaur (2015-)
  
• Waseem Ullah (2015-)
• Yunlong Li (2015-)
• Simar Arora (2015-)

Alumni

Aminah Yussuf, MSc (2015)
An Exploration of Emergent Contributors within IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management Ecosystem
Now a Software Developer at Pacific Geotech Systems in Victoria BC, Canada.

 

Dr. Kelly Blincoe , PhD (2014), Postdoctoral Fellow (2015)
Timely and Efficient Facilitation of Coordination of Software Developers’ Activities
Now a Lecturer at the Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand.

 

Dr. Ville T. Heikkilä, Postdoctoral Fellow (2014)
Case studies on release planning in agile development organizations
Now a Postdoctoral Fellow at Aalto University of Finland

 

Dr. Alessia Knauss, PhD (2015)
The Capture and Evolution of Contextual Requirements: The Case of Adaptive Systems
Now a Postdoctoral Fellow at Chalmers University, Sweden

 

Jyoti Sheoran, MSc (2014)
Analysis of Trajectories of Clarifying Communication of Requirements
Now a Software Developer at AbeBooks, Victoria

 

Prashant Chhabra, MSc (2014)
Analysis of Students’ Learning for Efficient Task Assignment in a Distributed Scrum Setting

 

Angela Rook, MSc (2014)
On the Feasibility of Integrating Data Mining Algorithms into Self Adaptive Systems for Context Awareness and Requirements Evolution
Now a Software Engineer at RevenueWire

 

Jordan Ell, MSc (2014)
An Exploration of Indirect Conflicts
Now a Software Developer at Ruboss

 

Dr. Eric Knauss, Postdoctoral Fellow (2013)
Requirements Engineering and Communication in distributed Software Evolution Projects
Now a Senior Lecturer at Chalmers, University of Gothenburg

 

• Dr. Jorge Aranda, Postdoctoral Fellow (2012)
  Now a Software Developer at Limbic Media

• Dr. Adrian Schroeter, PhD (2012)
  Improving social relations betweeen developers by leveraging the concept of socio-technical congruence
  Now a Software Developer at VMware
• Dr. Irwin Kwan, PhD (2011)
  The study of socio-technical coordination using a socio-technical congruence model
  Now a UX Solution Expert at MatLab
• Dr. Christian Lescher, PhD (2011)
  Collaboration-based metrics for project management support in global software engineering (co-supervised with Bernd Bruegge, TUM Germany)
  Now a Senior Consultant at Siemens, Germany
• Dr. Sabrina Marczak, PhD (2011)
  On the uderstanding of requirements driven collaboration: a framework and an empirical investigation
  Now a Professor at PUCRS, Brazil
• Dr. Rafael Prikladniki, PhD (2010)
  Pattens of evolution in the practice of distributed software development within internal offshoring environments: A capability model
  Now a Professor at PUCRS, Brazil
• Dr. Timo Wolf, Postdoctoral Fellow (2009)
  Developer communication structures and build success
  Now a Software Researcher at Siemens, Germany
• Lucas Panjer, MSc (2008)
  Towards a broader understanding of coordination in software engineering: a case study of a software development team
  Now Software Developer at TaskTop Technologies
• Thanh Nguyen, MSc (2009)
  Communication in software engineering teams
  Now a PhDstudent at Queens University
• Andrew Swerdlow, MSc (2008)
  Requirements change awareness
  Now System Architect at Google
• Teresa Mallardo, Doctoral Research Assistant (2007)
  The role of software inspections in distributed development
• Fabio Calefato, Doctoral Research Assistant (2007)
  Supporting synchonrous communication in distributed software teams
• Luis Izquierdo, MSc (2007)
  A case study of feature based awareness in a commercial software team and implications for the design of collaborative tools
  Now project manager at VRX Studios
• Kedar Shrikhande, MSc (2007)
  A survey of methods to analyze multiple stakeholder requirements conflicts in early planning stages of software development
  Now a PhD student at University of Victoria
• James Chisan, MSc (2005)
  now Program Manager at Google