Engineering Software

Location:

Arlington, VA

Posted:

December 11, 2012

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Resume:

Lorin Hochstein

Computer Scientist

Information Sciences Institute (East)

University of Southern California

**** *. ******* *****, ***** 200

Arlington, VA 22203-1707

703-***-****

*****@***.***

http://www.east.isi.edu/~lorin

Education

University of Maryland,

College Park

Ph.D

., Computer Science, August 2006

Boston University

M.S

., Electrical Engineering, May 2002.

McGill University

(Montreal, Canada)

B.Eng

. with Great Distinction, Computer Engineering, May 1999.

Professional Experience

Computer Scientist, Information Sciences Institute, 2008present

Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 20062008

Graduate Research Assistant, University of Maryland, 20022006

Graduate Research Assistant, Boston University, 20012002

Software Developer, Xiphos Technologies, Montreal, Canada, 19992000.

Grants, Contracts and Awards

NSF

Software Application Discovery Initiative (SADI) Study

Award #OCI-0949403

September 2009

February 2011

Total award: $280,961.

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DOE Office of Science

Software Construction and Composition Tools for Petascale Computing

Award #DE-SC0002347

September 2009

September 2012

Total award: $285,000.

DARPA, NASA, DOE, ARL

Lorin Hochstein, Taiga

Nakamura, Forrest Shull, Nico Zazworka, Victor R. Basili

Refereed Conference Publications

Min Zhang, Lorin Hochstein, Fitting a workflow model to captured development data,

3 International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement

(ESEM 09), October 2009. (36 out of 95 papers accepted: 38%).

Lorin M. Hochstein, Forrest Shull, Lynn B. Reid, The role of MPI in development time:

a case study, International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking,

Storage and Analysis (SC 08), November 2008. (59 out of 277 papers accepted: 21%).

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Andhy Koesnandar, Sebastian Elbaum, Gregg Rothermel, Lorin Hochstein, Kathryn

Stolee, Christopher Scaffidi, Using Assertions to Help End-User Programmers Create

Dependable Web Macros, 16 ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on the

Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE 16), November 2008.

Taiga Nakamura, Lorin Hochstein, Victor R. Basili. Identifying Domain-Specific Defect

Classes Using Inspections and Change History . 5 International Symposium on

Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE '06). September 2006, pages 346-355. (31 out of

152 papers accepted: 20%)

Lorin Hochstein, Jeff Carver, Forrest Shull, Sima Asgari, Victor R. Basili, Jeffrey K.

Hollingsworth, Marvin V. Zelkowitz. Parallel Programmer Productivity: A Case Study

of Novice Parallel Programmers. International Conference for High Performance

Computing, Networking and Storage (SC 05). November 2005. Best student paper

award. (62 out of 260 papers accepted: 24%)

Forrest Shull, Victor R. Basili, Jeff Carver, Lorin Hochstein. Empirical Study Design in

the Area of High-Performance Computing (HPC). 4th International Symposium on

Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE '05). November 2005. (acceptance rate: 40%).

Lorin Hochstein, Victor R. Basili, Marvin V. Zelkowitz, Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth, Jeff

Carver. Combining Self-reported and Automatic Data to Improve Effort Measurement.

Joint 10th European Software Engineering Conference and 13th ACM SIGSOFT

Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE 05). September

2005. (25 out of 169 papers accepted: 25%).

Marvin V. Zelkowitz, Victor R. Basili, Sima Asgari, Lorin Hochstein, Jeffrey K.

Hollingsworth, Taiga Nakamura. Measuring Productivity on High Performance

Computers. 11th IEEE International Software Metrics Symposium. September 2005.

(39 out of 89 papers accepted: 44%).

S. Hamid Nawab, Robert P. Wotiz, Lorin M. Hochstein, Carlos J. De Luca. Next-

Generation Decomposition of Multi-channel EMG Signals. Proceedings of the 24th

Annual Conference and the Annual Fall Meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society .

October 2002.

Lorin Hochstein, Sorin Lerner, James Clark, Jeremy Cooperstock. Soccer-Swarm: A

Graphical Framework for Soccer-Player Design. Proceedings of the International

Symposium on Robotics, Montreal, Canada. May 2000.

Workshop Publications

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Jeffrey C. Carver, Lorin Hochstein, Jason Olin, Identifying Programmer Ability Using

Peer Evaluation: An Exploratory Study, First Workshop on Human Aspects of Software

Engineering (HAoSE 2009), OOPSLA, Orlando, Florida. September 2009.

Victor Basili, Thiago Craveiro, Daniela Cruzes, Kate Despain, Bill Dorland, Lorin

Hochstein, Nico Zazworka, Marvin Zelkowitz, "Large Efficient Table-Top Teraflop

Computing", Workshop on Software Engineering for Computational Science &

Engineering (SE-CSE), ICSE, Leipzig, Germany. May 2008.

Lorin Hochstein, Victor R. Basili, Position Paper and Brief Announcement: An

Empirical Study to Compare Two Parallel Programming Models, ACM Symposium on

Parallel Algorithms and Architectures (SPAA 06). July 2006.

Sima Asgari, Lorin Hochstein, Victor R. Basili, Jeff Carver, Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth,

Forrest Shull. Generating Testable Hypotheses from Tacit Knowledge for High

Productivity Computing. Workshop on Software Engineering for High Performance

Computing Applications

(SE-HPCS), ICSE, St. Louis, MO. May 2005.

Andy Funk, Lorin Hochstein, Victor R. Basili, Jeremy Kepner. Application of a

Development Time Productivity Metric to Parallel Software Development. Workshop on

Software Engineering for High Performance Computing Applications

(

SE-HPCS), ICSE,

St. Louis, MO. May 2005.

Robert Numrich, Lorin Hochstein, Victor R. Basili. A Metric Space for Productivity

Measurement in Software Development. Workshop on Software Engineering for High

Performance Computing Applications

(SE-HPCS), ICSE, St. Louis, MO. May 2005.

Sima Asgari, Victor R. Basili, Jeff Carver, Lorin Hochstein, Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth,

Forrest Shull, Marvin V. Zelkowitz. Challenges in Measuring HPCS Learner

Productivity in an Age of Ubiquitous Computing. Workshop on Software Engineering

for High Performance Computing Applications (SE-HPCS), ICSE, Edinburgh, Scotland.

May 2004.

Society memberships

ACM: Association for Computing Machinery (2006 2009)

Member of the Special Interest Group on Software Engineering

(2006 2009)

IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Inc. (1997 present)

Member of the Computer Society (1997 present)

Member of the Society on Social Implications of Technology

(2006 2008)

ISERN: International Software Engineering Research Network (2007 present)

Observer

OIQ: Order of Engineers of Quebec (1999-2000)

Engineer in Training

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Awards

University of Nebraska Lincoln, Computer Science & Engineering Students

Choice Outstanding Teaching Award for Teaching of Lower Division Courses for

2006-2007 academic year

Best Student Paper Award, SC 05

Doctoral Research Scholarship, Quebec Science and Technology Research Fund

(FQRNT), 2004

Fraunhofer Graduate Research Assistantship, University of Maryland, 2002.

Presidential University Graduate Fellowship, Boston University, 2000.

British Association Medal for Great Distinction, McGill University, 1999.

Outstanding Leadership Contribution Award, Electrical and Computer

Engineering, McGill University, 1999.

J.W. McConnell Award, McGill University, 1998.

Canadian Marconi Scholarship, Marconi Canada, 1997.

Gene H. Kruger Memorial Scholarship, Federation CJA, 1997.

Topics Taught at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Experimentation in Software Engineering / Software Technology Evaluation

Human-Computer Interaction

Student Supervision

Padma Ashokkumar (M.S

Min Zhang (M.S

Professional service

Program committees