Professor Emilia Mendes will introduce one of the core areas within Software Engineering and Software/Software-intensive project management: Software Effort Estimation.

This will include a brief overview of research in this area, and a vision as to what The Next Generation of Software Effort Estimation research could look like.

About the speaker:

As of February 2024, Emilia Mendes works as Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. She defended her PhD in Computer Science from the University of Southampton (UK) in 1999; and has since contributed towards Empirical Software Engineering and Web Engineering in various ways such as by means of 240+ research papers, two solo books, and editorial board membership in some of the most prestigious journals in Software Engineering.

In 2023 she was ranked #20 in the list of top Computer Science Scientists in Sweden; and has been included in the list of top 2% scientists in the world based on career citations, for all the releases of a publicly available database of top-cited scientists.

Programme

Registration: The Department invites all interested to the inaugural lecture. After the lecture there will be an informal reception hosted by the department. To assist us in planning the event, please confirm your participation, by April 25.

Venue: Building 5510, room 122 - Åbogade 15, 8200 Aarhus N

Kind regards,
Mikael Bergholz Knudsen
Head of Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aarhus University