About
Georg Simhandl is affiliated with the Faculty of Computer Science, specifically within the Research Group Software Architecture. His work focuses on advancing theoretical and practical aspects of software engineering with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity, microservices, and empirical studies.
Research Interests: His core research spans Microservices Architecture, Cybersecurity in Software Systems, Formal Methods, and Empirical Software Engineering. He investigates topics such as secure firmware updates, threat modeling for microservices, and developer cognition in system maintenance. Recent work highlights include leveraging TPMs for cryptographic anchoring and analyzing how dataflow diagrams enhance security analysis.
Activities: He has presented at conferences like the ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Software Language Engineering (SLE '24) and participated in workshops such as the IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Eye Movements in Programming (EMIP). His research bridges theoretical frameworks with practical software development challenges.
Labs/Teams: Works within the Research Group Software Architecture, contributing to projects on secure architecture design and empirical evaluation of software practices.

