Kendra
M.L. Cooper
Dr. Cooper is an Associate
Professor in the Department of Computer Science in the Erik Jonsson
School of Engineering and Computer Science. She received her Ph.D. in
Electrical and Computer Engineering from The University of
British Columbia and has published extensively in
journals, conferences, symposia, and workshops. Dr. Cooper has worked
in the early phases of the software development lifecycle in industrial and academic settings. In industry, she worked on
defining and maintaining the requirements and architecture for a
variety of complex, large-scale systems including a project
management, air traffic control, and the core network for a wireless
GPRS system. Her research interests center on systems and software
engineering (component-based architecture) and education.
CV is available here.
What's New?
CSEE&T 2013 Program Committee Dr. Cooper has been invited to
serve on the Conference on Software Engineering Education and
Training (CSEE&T) program committee, the "foremost meeting for
software engineering educators worldwide", http://conferences.computer.org/cseet. CSEE&T is co-located with ICSE 2013 in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Ms. Bharathi Balasubramaniam successfully defended her thesis "Automated Assessment and Gameplay Adaptation in Serious Educational Games", part of the SimSYS research project. Congratulations Bharathi!!!
Submission to the 2012 IEEE International Conference on Advanced
Learning Technologies (ICALT 2012) Workshop on Game based learning for
21st century transferable skills has been accepted! The paper "Developing a
Meta-Model for Serious Games in Higher Education", is part of the
SimSYS research project; this work is co-authored with Dr. Shaun
Longstreet, Marquette University.
SimSYS project showcased in the Microsoft Research Software Engineering Innovation Foundation (SEIF) December 2011 newsletter. Newsletter is here (.mht file).
MITACS-Accelerate Graduate Research Internship Program Award
"A Canadian Testbed for SmartCities" project, lead by Dr. Yvonne Coady, University of Victoria, Canada, has been awarded a three year grant, funding 5 students. Industry partners on the award are Barrodale Computing Services and Hewlett-Packard Laboratories (Canada). Dr. Cooper is a supervisor (collaborator) on the award.
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