Institute Name: Alcatel SELDescription: Headquartered in, Germany, Alcatel SEL is a major subsidiary of Alcatel, the world's largest telecommunications manufacturer. Alcatel covers the key area "Communications" within the Alcatel Alsthom Group. With sales of DM 5.6 billion, Alcatel SEL ranks among the 5 largest companies in communications and electrical engineering in Germany. With a range from line transmission systems to public switching systems, business systems, or components, Alcatel SEL offers full-service for complex communications facilities and accompany systems from planning phase throughout their entire service life. Public switching systems from Alcatel SEL are in use in over 40 countries worldwide.
Researchers associated with the project:
Dr. Christof Ebert
Brief CVs of Key Researchers:
Name:Dr. Christof Ebert
Nationality: German
Academic Qualifications & Experience: Christof Ebert holds a PhD. with honors from the University of Stuttgart in Electrical Engineering on a software engineering related topic. He is software process manager, where he is responsible for quality strategies within the communication networks division. He has published twenty papers in the area of software metrics, data analysis, real-time software development and CASE support for such activities. His current research interests include software process analysis and improvement, software reusability and productivity analysis. He is a member of the IEEE, GI, VDI, and the Alpha Lambda Delta honor society.
Selected Publications:
Ebert, C.(1993): Structured Petri Nets - An Approach for Specifying Complex Real-Time Systems. Proc. IFAC World Congress '93, Vol. 3, pp. 313 - 316, Sydney, Australia,
Ebert, C.(1994): Rule-Based Fuzzy Classification for Software Quality Control. Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Vol. 63, pp. 349 - 358
Ebert, C.(1994): Assessing the Impact of Structured Real-Time Design Methods. Journal of Microcomputer Applications, Vol. 17, pp. 287 - 297
Ebert, C.(1995): Complexity Traces - an Instrument for Software Project Management. In: Applications of Software Metrics and Quality Assurance in Industry. Ed.: N. Fenton, Chapman & Hall, London, UK
Contact Details:
Principal Investigator: Dr. Christof Ebert,
Address:Software Process Manager, Alcatel SEL, 10 Lorenzstrasse, Stuttgart, D-70435, GERMANY
Telephone number: +49 711 821 43955
Telefax number: +49 711 821 42283
EMail: christof.ebert@alcatel.be
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