Hausi A. Müller

Hausi A. Müller is a professor of Computer Science and associate dean of research, Faculty of Engineering, at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He joined IEEE in 1979 and has been an active member of the IEEE Computer Society (CS) for over 30 years. He is in his second term as VP of the IEEE CS Technical and Conferences Activities (T&C) Board (2016–2017), and was chair of the CS Technical Council on Software Engineering (TCSE). He served on the IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering editorial board for 12 years. Müller is cofounder of the SEAMS conference series (ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Software Engineering for Adaptive and Self-Managing Systems). He was general chair of the 23rd ACM/IEEE International Conference of Software Engineering (ICSE 2001) and 30th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME 2014), and was recently technical program co-chair of IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT 2015 and 2018). He is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering and a CS Golden Core member, and received the 2016 TCSE Distinguished Service Award.

Müller is an international expert in software engineering, software evolution, cyber-physical systems, adaptive systems, smart and context-aware systems, and program understanding. With his students, he collaborates extensively with industry. He was president of a start-up company (1998–2001). He was the founding director of the accredited Bachelor of Software Engineering degree program in the Faculty of Engineering at University of Victoria. He co-organized the 2005 event honoring 90 computing pioneers in Canada. He also worked for three years for ABB. Müller received his BS in electrical engineering from ETH Zürich, Switzerland, and MS and PhD degrees in computer science from Rice University in Houston, Texas.