KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Software Engineering for Mobile Systems

Dr. V. Gruhn
University of Leipzig, Germany

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Biography of the Keynote Speaker

Volker holds the chair for Applied Telematics and e-Business at the Computer Science Department of the University of Leipzig. His research interests are component-based software development, software architectures, mobile applications, and distributed software processes. An application focus is on point-of-sale systems and always online solutions for mobile systems. From 1997 to 2002 Volker Gruhn has been Professor of Software Engineering at the University of Dortmund. From 1994 to 1996 Volker Gruhn was appointed as chief technical officer at LION, a medium sized software house with 400 employees. In this position he was responsible for software development, quality management, and the mainframe computing centre of LION. In 1993 Volker Gruhn worked for the Fraunhofer Institute for Software and Systems Engineering where he was responsible for the European Professional Software Engineering Program. He received a diploma degree (1987) and a PhD (1991) both in computer science from the University of Dortmund. Volker Gruhn is author and co-author of about 200 national and international journal and conference articles. He founded the consulting company adesso in 1997, where currently more than 200 persons are employed. The main business of adesso is consulting in system integration and software development, process modelling and electronic business. Volker Gruhn was program chair of the European Software Engineering Conference (in 2001), the German Software Engineering Conference (in 2006) and he was appointed as program co-chair of the International Conference on Software Engineering 2008. He is member of the Steering Committees of the German, the European, and the International Conference on Software Engineering.

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