Jeff Tian, Ph.D.

Jeff (Jianhui) Tian received a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Xi’an Jiaotong University in 1982, an M.S. degree in Engineering Science from Harvard University in 1986, and a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of Maryland in 1992. He worked for the IBM Software Solutions Toronto Laboratory between 1992 and 1995 as a software quality and process analyst. Since 1995, he has been with Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, now as an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, with joint appointment at the Dept. of Engineering Management, Information and Systems. His current research interests include software testing, measurement, reliability, safety, complexity, and applications in commercial, web-based, telecommunication, and embedded software and systems. He is a member of IEEE and ACM.