People Involved With Boa

Hridesh Rajan Hridesh Rajan leads the Boa project along with Tien Nguyen. He is currently Dean of the School of Science and Engineering at Tulane University. Hridesh's research aims to improve software quality and programmer productivity by development and refinement of means of abstraction in computer programming languages. He has been recognized by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) with a CAREER award in 2009 and by the college of LAS with an Early Achievement in Research Award in 2010, and a Big-12 Fellowship in 2012. Hridesh has extensive experience in developing new programming languages. Prior to Boa, he developed the Panini language, a language for easing concurrent programming, the Ptolemy language, an event-based language for advanced separation of concerns. He also developed the aspect-oriented language Eos. Hridesh can be reached at .
Tien N. Nguyen Tien N. Nguyen is a Professor in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas. His research interests are in Software Engineering, Program Analysis and Understanding, Mining Software Repositories, Software Maintenance and Evolution, Version Control and Configuration Management, Data Mining and Information Retrieval, and Web Engineering. Tien can be reached at .
Robert Dyer Robert Dyer is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computing at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His research interests are in software engineering, programming language design and implementation, mining software repositories, and big data applications. Robert can be reached at .
Hoan Anh Nguyen Hoan Anh Nguyen is an Applied Scientist at Amazon. His research interests are in program analysis, software evolution and maintenance, and mining software repository. Hoan earned his Ph.D. degree from Iowa State University in Summer 2015, where his advisor was Prof. Tien Nguyen. Hoan can be reached at .