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Appendix C: Committee Member and Staff Biographies
Pages 39-44

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From page 39...
... He has sat on the editorial boards of ACM's Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems and Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, and of Springer's Software Tools for Technology Transfer, and he has served on the program committee of more than 20 international conferences, including FSE, ISSTA, OOPSLA, and CAV. He has broad interests in several areas of software construction, including development methods, automatic analysis of designs and specifications, and reverse engineering of code.
From page 40...
... . Gardner's primary academic and research interests are evaluating the benefits of medical expert systems as they relate to quality and cost-effectiveness; development of software oversight committee methods for evaluation of safety and effectiveness of medical software and systems; public health informatics; applying computers in intensive care medicine; and developing devices and communications methods to acquire patient data at the bedside.
From page 41...
... He is a past vice president of the Eastern Sociological Society; a fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, 1981-1982, 1999; fellow of the American Academy for the Advancement of Science; resident scholar, Russell Sage Foundation, 1990-1991; fellow, Shelly Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, 1995-1996; visitor, Institute for Advanced Study, 1995-1996; and a former member of the National Research Council's Committee on Human Factors, of the Sociology Panel of the National Science Foundation, and of the editorial boards of several journals. An organizational theorist, he is the author of six books -- The Radical Attack on Business (1972)
From page 42...
... He has advised the UK government and the Commission of the European Union on policy in the fields of software engineering and VLSI design. He has had close links with the academic research community throughout his career, as a member of two University Funding Council Research Assessments in Computer Science, numerous international conference program committees, and several UK government and Research Council panels and boards.
From page 43...
... His current work examines the themes of data overload, how complex systems fail, human-robot coordination, and how distributed teams modify plans in progress. Based on this body of work he has been an advisor to various government agencies and other organizations on issues pertaining to human performance and error, including the Federal Aviation Administration, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, National Patient Safety Foundation, Veterans Health Administration, and National Science Foundation.
From page 44...
... She also worked for Emory University as a project coordinator and researcher on reproductive health and HIV, and for the Centers for Disease Control as a technology transfer evaluator for HIV/AIDS programs. She earned an M.P.H.


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