Stephen G. MacDonell
Scholar

Stephen G. MacDonell

Google Scholar ID: Qo0IAs4AAAAJ
Professor at Victoria University of Wellington, NZ
Software AnalyticsSoftware VisualizationAI4SEEmpirical Software Engineering
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
3,110
 
H-index
30
 
i10-index
73
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
44
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published in IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, ACM Computing Surveys, Pattern Recognition, Empirical Software Engineering, Information & Management, Journal of Systems and Software, Information and Software Technology, Project Management Journal, and over 120 peer-reviewed international conference papers. Fellow of IT Professionals NZ, Senior Member of the IEEE and the IEEE Computer Society, and Member of the ACM.
Research Experience
  • 2002-2024, Professor, School of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Auckland University of Technology; 2013-2023, Professor, Department of Information Science, University of Otago; 2004-2021, Director, Software Engineering Research Laboratory (SERL), Auckland University of Technology; 2020-2024, Deputy Director, Science for Technological Innovation, National Science Challenge; 2016-2024, Theme Leader: Data Science & Digital Technologies, Science for Technological Innovation, National Science Challenges; 2023-present, National Contact Point, Horizon Europe: Pillar II, Cluster 3: Civil Security for Society, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
Education
  • 1985-1988, BCom(Hons), University of Otago; 1989-1990, MCom, University of Otago; 1990-1993, PhD, University of Cambridge.
Background
  • Professor in Engineering and Computer Science, and Co-Director of the Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (CDSAI). Research interests include software engineering, information systems, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
Miscellany
  • Convened the Royal Society of New Zealand Te Apārangi Marsden Fund MIS Panel 2023-2024, currently MBIE's Horizon Europe Pillar II National Contact Point for Cluster 3: Civil Security for Society.