Michael L. Collard, Ph.D.

Recent Activities

• ACM Author Bibliometrics
• Recent Publication: "An Approach to Mining Call-Usage Patterns with Syntactic Context" by H. Kagdi, M. Collard, and J. Maletic at ASE'07.
• Attended ICPC'07 in Banff, Alberta, Canada. Published paper "Enforcing Constraints Between Documentary Comments and Source Code" by D. Shearer and M. Collard. This was work from Mr. Shearer's undergraduate Senior Honors Thesis at Kent State University. We also presented a tool demonstration at the event.
• Publication: "A Survey and Taxonomy of Approaches for Mining Software Repositories in the Context of Software Evolution" by H. Kagdi, M. Collard, and J. Maletic in the Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution: Research and Practice (full paper on OhioLink) [54 pages]
• Submissions Chair and Organizing Committee member for ICPC'07, VISSOFT'07, and WCRE'07 . Submissions Chair and Conference Committee member for ASE'07
• Program Committee member of DocEng'08, ICPC'08, and WCRE'07
• Doctoral Dissertation Committee member for Mr. Huzefa Kagdi and Ms. Bonita Sharif, Department of Computer Science, Kent State University. Ms. Sharif recently passed her Candidacy Exam
• Researcher at SDML (Software Development Laboratory). Main researcher for srcML
• Cofounder of <SDML>, L.L.C. a company formed to commercially license tools developed in research.