Lionel Claude Briand (born on November 21, 1965 in Paris, France) is a software engineer, and professor at the University of Ottawa and University of Luxembourg. He is an IEEE Fellow, a Canada Research Chair in Intelligent Software Dependability and Compliance and a European Research Council Advanced grantee. His research foci are testing, verification, and validation of software systems; applying machine learning and evolutionary computation to software engineering; and software quality assurance, among others.[2][3][4][5] He was vice-director of the University of Luxembourg's SnT - Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust from 2014 to 2019,[6] and editor in chief of Empirical Software Engineering (Springer) from 2003 to 2016. In 2012, he was the recipient of the Harlan D. Mills Award.[7] In 2022, he was the recipient of the ACM SIGSOFT Outstanding Research Award[8]

Lionel Claude Briand
BornNovember 21, 1965 (1965-11-21) (age 58)
Paris, France
NationalityCanadian and French
AwardsHarlan D. Mills Award; IEEE Reliability Society Reliability Engineer of 2013; Researcher of the Decade Award (2011), Simula Research Laboratory[1]
Scientific career
FieldsSoftware engineering, software verification and validation, model-driven software engineering, empirical software engineering, applied artificial intelligence
InstitutionsUniversity of Ottawa and University of Luxembourg
Websitewww.lbriand.info

Selected research

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  • Arcuri, Andrea, and Lionel Briand. "A practical guide for using statistical tests to assess randomized algorithms in software engineering." 2011 33rd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE). IEEE, 2011.
  • Andrews, James H., Lionel C. Briand, and Yvan Labiche. "Is mutation an appropriate tool for testing experiments?." Proceedings of the 27th international conference on Software engineering. ACM, 2005.
  • Briand, Lionel C., John W. Daly, and Jurgen K. Wust. "A unified framework for coupling measurement in object-oriented systems." IEEE Transactions on software Engineering 25.1 (1999): 91–121.
  • Basili, Victor R., Lionel C. Briand, and Walcélio L. Melo. "A validation of object-oriented design metrics as quality indicators." IEEE Transactions on software engineering 22.10 (1996): 751–761.

References

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  1. ^ "2011 – The researcher of the decade". Simula Research Laboratory. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Lionel C. Briand's Homepage". Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Award Recipient - Lionel Claude Briand". IEEE. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  4. ^ "You are here ISR Distinguished Speaker Series 2012-2013". Institute for Software Research. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Lionel Briand". uOttawa Faculty of Engineering. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Lionel Briand". Vice-director SNT, University of Luxembourg. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Harlan D. Mills Award". IEEE. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  8. ^ Outstanding Research Award, Association for Computing Machinery, retrieved 28 April 2023
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