Professor Didar Zowghi
Professor of Software Engineering
Co-Director of Research Centre for Human Centered Technology Design (HCTD)
Leader of the Requirements Engineering research (RE@UTS)
Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT)
University of Technology, Sydney (UTS)
Adjunct Professor at the Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Post-Doctoral
Daniela Damian – Research Project: “A study of automated support for distributed software requirements negotiations”, July 2001 to July 2002. Now Associate Professor in University of Victoria, Canada.
PhD Supervision
Steve Boyd – Thesis Title: “Design and Evaluation of a Method to Reduce the Lexical Ambiguity of Requirement Specifications”, Graduated May 2010, Now Managing Director of Softability Pty Ltd.
Sharifah Syed Mohamad – Thesis Title: “An Empirical Investigation of Software Reliability Indicators”, Completed in February 2012. Now Lecturer in Malaysia.
Norazlin Yusop – Thesis Title: “The Role of Issue Resolution in the Incremental Refinement of System Scope in Web System Development”, Graduated May 2010, Now Business Analyst at Optus.
Chad Coulin – Thesis Title: “A Situational Approach and Intelligent Tool for Collaborative Requirements Elicitation”, graduated in September 2007. ICT Manager, Barrick Gold Porgera, Papua New Guinea. This award was obtained under a cotutelle agreement with l-Universite Paul Sabatier – Toulouse III (France) as a partner institution.
Nur Nurmuliani – Thesis Title: “Investigating Requirements Volatility During Software Development Projects: An Empirical Study”, graduated in September 2007. Now Business Analyst, QBE Insurance Australia.
Samiaji Sarosa – Thesis Title: “The Information Technology Adoption Process within Indonesian Small and Medium Enterprises”, graduated in September 2007. Now Lecturer & Head of Computer Clusters, Faculty of Economics, Atma Jaya Yogyakarta University, Indonesia.
Tom McBride – Thesis Title: “Task Monitoring, Control and Coordination in software development”, Co-supervised with Professor Brian Henderson-Sellers, Graduated May 2006. Now Senior lecturer at University of Technology, Sydney.
Mahmood Niazi – Thesis Title: “A framework for assisting the design of effective implementation strategies for software process improvement”, Graduated May 2005. Now lecturer at Keele University, UK.
Frank Moisiadis – Thesis Title: “A Framework for prioritizing software requirements”, Graduated in September 2004 at Macquarie University. Now lecturer at Macquarie University, Sydney.
MSc
J. L. Chau, (UWS, 1994) Thesis Title: “An Expert System for Effective and consistent evaluation of students results”
R. Moody, (UWS, 1994) Thesis Title: “Knowledge Engineering and Requirements Engineering”
D. Pavlov, (UTS, 2000) Thesis Title: “The role of project management in requirements engineering”
Honours
Norrie Bennie, (UWS, 1993)
Kim Chalker, (UWS, 1993)
Mark Wildie, (Macquarie University, 1998)
Cecily Lenton, (Macquarie University, 2001)
Capstone Projects
Alia Farroukh – 2005, Faculty of Engineering, UTS
Malika Saeed – 2005, Faculty of Engineering, UTS
Ruthrun Selvarajan – 2005, Faculty of Engineering, UTS