Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI
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Prof. Dr. Mirko Viroli
Prof. Dr. Mirko Viroli
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Editor-in-Chief
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, via dell'Università 50, 47521 Cesena FC, Italy
Interests: programming languages; software engineering; autonomous systems; self-organisation; AI-assisted software development
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali Babar
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali Babar
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Editorial Board Member
School of Computer Science, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
Interests: software security & privacy; big data platforms & architectures; empirical software engineering; software architecture
Prof. Dr. Tegawendé F. Bissyandé
Prof. Dr. Tegawendé F. Bissyandé
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Editorial Board Member
Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust, SnT - University of Luxembourg, 4 Rue Alphonse Weicker, L-2721 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Interests: software debugging; software security; code search; machine learning and natural language processing for software engineering
Dr. Haipeng Cai
Dr. Haipeng Cai
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Editorial Board Member
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA
Interests: program analysis; software evolution; machine learning for software engineering; software security
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Prof. Dr. Paolo Ciancarini
Prof. Dr. Paolo Ciancarini
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Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Interests: fault-tolerant systems; adaptive systems; autonomic computing; software architectures; formal methods; requirements engineering; software process modeling
Prof. Dr. Daniela Soares Cruzes
Prof. Dr. Daniela Soares Cruzes
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Editorial Board Member
Department of Computer Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Interests: empirical software engineering; research methods and theory development; synthesis of SE studies; software security; software testing and agile and DevOps
Prof. Dr. Andrea D’Ambrogio
Prof. Dr. Andrea D’Ambrogio
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Editorial Board Member
Department of Enterprise Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via del Politecnico 1, I-00133 Roma, Italy
Interests: model-based systems and software engineering; modeling & simulation (M&S); distributed simulation; M&S as a service; model-driven systems, software and simulation engineering; business process modeling and analysis
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Prof. Dr. Paolino Di Felice
Prof. Dr. Paolino Di Felice
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Editorial Board Member
Department of Industrial and Information Engineering and Economics, University of L'Aquila, Via Giovanni Gronchi n. 18, Pile, 67100 L’Aquila, Italy
Interests: software engineering; model-driven engineering; automatic code generation; quality metrics; metadata repository; reuse of UML artifacts; Internet of Things; Artificial Intelligence of Things
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Prof. Dr. Giuseppe A. Di Lucca
Prof. Dr. Giuseppe A. Di Lucca
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Editorial Board Member
Department of Engineering, University of Sannio, 82100 Benevento, Italy
Interests: software engineering; software maintenance and evolution; reverse engineering; software testing; software comprehension; software quality
Prof. Dr. Tadashi Dohi
Prof. Dr. Tadashi Dohi
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Editorial Board Member
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, School of Informatics and Data Sciences, Hiroshima University, 1-4-1 Kagamiyama, Higashihiroshima 7398527, Japan
Interests: stochastic model; reliability and maintenance; performance evaluation
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Prof. Dr. Anna Rita Fasolino
Prof. Dr. Anna Rita Fasolino
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Editorial Board Member
Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (DIETI), University of Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy
Interests: software engineering; software testing; GUI testing and mobile App testing; software processes and evolution; reverse engineering
Dr. Alessio Ferrari
Dr. Alessio Ferrari
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Editorial Board Member
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione "A. Faedo" (CNR-ISTI), 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: requirements engineering; empirical software engineering; natural language processing; railway systems
Prof. Dr. Paulo Ferreira
Prof. Dr. Paulo Ferreira
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Editorial Board Member
Department of Informatics, University of Oslo, 0316 Oslo, Norway
Interests: distributed systems; mobile/ubiquitous/pervasive computing; middleware for distributed Internet applications; operating systems; Java virtual machine; context information
Dr. Eduardo Figueiredo
Dr. Eduardo Figueiredo
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Editorial Board Member
Department of Computer Science, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Interests: software reuse; configurable software systems; empirical software engineering; software quality and measurement
Prof. Dr. Jerry Gao
Prof. Dr. Jerry Gao
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Editorial Board Member
Computer Engineering Department and Applied Data Analytics Department, San Jose State University, One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0180, USA
Interests: smart cities; AI and machine learning; big data analytics; software engineering and test automation; AI testing
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Prof. Dr. Francisco José García-Peñalvo
Prof. Dr. Francisco José García-Peñalvo
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Editorial Board Member
Department of Computer Science, University of Salamanca, 37008 Salamanca, Spain
Interests: information systems, human factors in computing; project management in information-systems development; global and distributed software-engineering; systems, services, and software process improvement and innovation; management information systems; business software; innovation in IT
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Dr. Vincenzo Gervasi
Dr. Vincenzo Gervasi
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Editorial Board Member
Computer Science Department, University of Pisa, Largo Bruno Pontecorvo, 3, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
Interests: software engineering; requirements engineering; natural language processing; formal methods; software architectures; classical AI; machine learning; digital health applications
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Prof. Dr. Ian Gorton
Prof. Dr. Ian Gorton
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Editorial Board Member
Khoury College of Computer Sciences, Northeastern University, Seattle, WA, USA
Interests: software architecture; distributed systems; distributed databases; performance benchmarking; scalable systems
Dr. Maurizio Leotta
Dr. Maurizio Leotta
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Department of Computer Science, Bioengineering, Robotics and Systems Engineering (DIBRIS), University of Genova, 16146 Genoa, Italy
Interests: software engineering; software testing; test automation; empirical software engineering; requirements engineering; business process modeling; model-driven software engineering
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Dr. Li Li
Dr. Li Li
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Editorial Board Member
Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Interests: android security; static analysis; machine learning; deep learning; empirical study
Prof. Dr. Welf Löwe
Prof. Dr. Welf Löwe
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Editorial Board Member
Department of Computer Science, Linnaeus University, SE-351 95 Växjö, Sweden
Interests: data intensive software applications; software analysis, composition, and optimization
Dr. Qinghua Lu
Dr. Qinghua Lu
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Editorial Board Member
Data61, CSIRO, Sydney, Australia
Interests: software engineering for AI; responsible AI; software architecture; blockchain
Prof. Dr. Tiziana Margaria
Prof. Dr. Tiziana Margaria
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Editorial Board Member
Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Interests: complex software systems; digital thread; software and systems interoperability; functional verification, reliability, and compliance; end-to-end privacy and security; formal methods for high assurance systems; Model driven development; Low-code and no-code development
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Prof. Dr. Manuel Mazzara
Prof. Dr. Manuel Mazzara
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Editorial Board Member
Institute of Software Development and Engineering, Innopolis University, 420500 Innopolis, Russia
Interests: software engineering; formal methods; service-oriented architectures; microservices; software dependability
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Dr. Mohamed Wiem Mkaouer
Dr. Mohamed Wiem Mkaouer
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Editorial Board Member
Department of software Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, USA
Interests: software quality; systems refactoring; model-driven engineering; software testing
Prof. Dr. Claus Pahl
Prof. Dr. Claus Pahl
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Editorial Board Member
Faculty of Computer Science, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Bolzano, Italy
Interests: software engineering; software architecture; cloud computing; edge computing; learning technology
Dr. Dietmar Pfahl
Dr. Dietmar Pfahl
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Editorial Board Member
Institute of Computer Science, University of Tartu, Narva mnt 18, 51009 Tartu, Estonia
Interests: empirical software engineering; software analytics; software quality; software testing
Dr. Andrea Pinna
Dr. Andrea Pinna
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Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Cagliari, 09124 Cagliari, Italy
Interests: blockchain; smart contracts; software engineering; agile methodology; sustainable design
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Prof. Dr. Andrea Polini
Prof. Dr. Andrea Polini
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Editorial Board Member
Computer Science Division, School of Science and Technology, University of Camerino, Via Madonna delle Carceri 7, 62032 Camerino, Italy
Interests: quality assurance of complex software systems; software testing; business process modeling and verification
Prof. Dr. Ivan Porres
Prof. Dr. Ivan Porres
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Editorial Board Member
Faculty of Science and Engineering, Åbo Akademi University, 20500 Turku, Finland
Interests: design, verification and validation of software-intensive systems; falsification of formal properties of cyber-physical systems