Birgit Penzenstadler
Scholar

Birgit Penzenstadler

Google Scholar ID: TNoA6ZMAAAAJ
Chalmers University of Technology, University of Gothenburg, Lappeenranta University of Technology
Software EngineeringSustainabilityRequirements EngineeringResilienceWellbeing
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
4,061
 
H-index
30
 
i10-index
72
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
175
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Keynote: Workshop MeGSuS at ESEM, October 2018
  • Software Engineering for Sustainability Intl. Summer School at Lappenraanta University, Finland, August 2017
  • Requirements for Sustainability: Imagining the Sustainable Society Intl. Summer School on Information and Communication Technology for Sustainability, July 2017
  • Application of Artifact-Based RE in Fortified Cards Poster presentation at the Intl. Conf. on Requirements Engineering, Beijing, September 2016
  • Designing sustainable futures with software Talk at the Wonder Women Tech Conference, Long Beach, California, July 2016
  • Software Engineers help change the World - Innovations towards a Sustainable Future Innovation Open House event within the LACounty innovation weeks, CSULB, Oct 2015
  • Designing Future Software for Sustainability: The Karlskrona Manifesto Lightning talk at the Grace Hopper Conference, Oct 2015
  • Manifesting the Ghost of the Future: Sustainability Lightning talk at the 3rd Workshop on Sustainable Software for Science Practice and Experiences (WSSSPE3), September 28-29, 2015, Boulder, CO
  • Computer Science is exciting - and Sustainability Research even more! Invited Talk at the Shared Science Tech Girls workshop, Houghton Park Community Center, Long Beach, July 2015
  • Artifact-Oriented Requirements Engineering: Principles and Practice University of Pisa, Italy, RE'15 Mini Workshop, May 2015
  • Guest lecture at Engineering Honor's Program, College of Engineering, CSULB, March 2015
  • Guest lecture at Introduction to Computer Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering, CSULB, March 2015
  • Talk at California State University Long Beach: 'Environmentally Sustainable Software Systems by Requirements Engineering', March'14
  • Guest lecture 'Social Analysis in Computerization: The Crux of Green Software Engineering' at the course INF161 Social Analysis in Computerization, University of California, Irvine, November 2013
  • Guest lecture on 'Can we make Software Engineering more environmentally sustainable?' at the ICS 5 course 'Environmental Issues in Information Technology'
Research Experience
  • Focus Flow: Sustainable and resilient individuals in IT
  • Resilient Smart Gardens Showcase, 2017-2018
  • Fortified Cards, 2015-2016
  • Video Gaming Pilot Project with Prof. Adam Moore from the Dept. of Films & Electronics Arts, 2016
  • Sewage Pipeline Inspection with the Long Beach Water Department, 2015-2016
  • Senior Year Software Projects with Long Beach Non-profits (since 2015)
  • Immersive Design Research Lab collaboration with Prof. Heather Barker (since 2015)
  • The Karlskrona Manifesto on Sustainability Design (since 2014)
  • NaPiRE: 'Naming the Pain in Requirements Engineering' in collaboration with TUM (since 2014)
  • Project SE4S Software Engineering for Sustainability, at UCI, with the DFG (2013-2015)
  • The Story of Stuff Citizen Muscle Bootcamp (2014-2015)
Background
  • Research interests include sustainable and resilient individuals in IT, software engineering, and sustainability design.