Valdis A. Berzins
Professor
Mail Code: CS/Be
Department of Computer Science
Graduate School of Operational and Information Sciences
Monterey, CA 93943
Phone: 831 656-2610
Email: berzins@nps.edu
EDUCATION:
PhD - MIT, 1979
Computer Science
MS/EE - MIT, 1975
Electrical Engineering
BS - MIT, 1975
physics
NPS EXPERIENCE:
- 1992-Present: Professor,
Department of Computer Science
- 1986-1992: Associate
Professor, Department of Computer Science
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
- 1986 - 1989 - Associate
Professor, Department of Computer Science, Univ. of Minnesota
- 1980 - 1986 - Assistant
Professor, Computer Science, Univ. of Minnesota
TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
RESEARCH
INTERESTS:
- Computer-aided Software
Evolution
- Reliable Software Architecture
- Formal Models that Support
Engineering Automation
- Program Generators
- Interoperability
- Requirements and Risk
Reduction
AWARDS:
- Research Recognition Award in
Computer Science, Naval Postgraduate School, 1994
BOARDS/MEMBERSHIPS:
- Associate Editor,
International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge
Engineering, 1997-present.
- Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi,
Senior Member IEEE
PUBLICATIONS:
- V. Berzins and
P. Dailey, “Improved Software Testing for Open Architecture”, Proceedings of the Seventh Annual
Research Symposium –
Acquisition Research : Creating Synergy for Informed Change,
Monterey, CA, May 11-13, 2010.
- Luqi, V.
Berzins, William Roof, “Nautical Predictive Routing Protocol (NPRP)
for the
Dynamic Ad-Hoc Nautical Network (DANN)”, Springer, August, 2006.
- Luqi, V.
Berzins, “Achieving Dependable Flexibility via Quantifiable System
Architectures”, Workshop on
Advances in Computer Science and Engineering, Berkeley, CA, May 6,
2006.
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Luqi, L. Zhang, V. Berzins, Y. Qiao, “Documentation Driven Development
for Complex Real-Time Systems”, IEEE Transaction on Software Engineering,
Vol. 30, No.12, December 2004, pp. 936-952.
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V. Berzins, "Lightweight Inference for Automation Efficiency",
Science of Computer Programming, Vol. 42, pp. 61-74, 2002.
·
V. Berzins, "Recombining Changes to Software Specifications",
Journal of Systems and Software, 42, 2, pp. 165-174, August 1998.
KEYWORDS/TECHNOLOGIES:
- Keywords: Software
Engineering, Decision Support, Architecture, Evolution, Change
Merging, Embedded Systems, System Requirements, Computer-Aided
Software Development, Software Generators, Dependability,
Interoperability, Risk Reduction
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