Michael L. Collard, Ph.D.

Teaching

Recent Activities

• Recent Publication: srcSlice: very efficient and scalable forward static slicing Hakam W. Alomari, Michael L. Collard, Jonathan I. Maletic, Nouh Alhindawi, and Omar Meqdadi, in the Journal of Software Evolution and Process, Early View
• Awarded an NSF $5,000 REU Supplemental grant. This is being used to fund an undergraduate student, Brian Kovacs, over the summer for work on the srcML platform
• Awarded a three-year ~$200K grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The CISE CRI award is entitled Enhancing the srcML Infrastructure: A Mixed-Language Exploration, Analysis, and Manipulation Framework to Support Software Evolution CNS 13-05217 starting July 1, 2013. This work involves the development of parsing technology and software analysis tools for use by both the research community and industry practitioners. For more information see the project website srcML.org.
• Awarded the Most Influential Paper (MIP) at the 2013 21st IEEE International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC'13) May 20-21 in San Francisco, California. This award is given to the paper from the conference 10 years ago, in this case from the 11th International Workshop on Program Comprehension (IWPC 2003), (then held in Portland, Oregon, May10-11 2003), for the paper “An XML-Based Lightweight C++ Fact Extractor”, by Michael L. Collard, Huzefa H. Kagdi, and Jonathan I. Maletic. Program and Steering Committee members selected this paper, through an anonymous ballot, from all those published at IWPC 2003.
  
  A 90 minute, single-track session was given to an invited talk (slides) on the paper by Dr. Michael Collard and Dr. Jonathan Maletic. Slides are also available of the presentation of the award, including the process and motivation for this award.
• Finance Chair and Organizing Committee Member for ICPC'13 May 20 - 21, 2013 in San Francisco, California.
• Program Committee Member of IEEE SCAM'14, IEEE ICSM'14-Tool, ACM DocEng'14, and IEEE CSMR/WCRE'14
• Researcher at SDML (Software Development Laboratory)
• Cofounder of <SDML>, L.L.C. a company formed to commercially license tools developed in research.
• ACM Author Bibliometrics, Previous Activities