About
Dr. Patrick Heymans is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Namur, Belgium. His research focuses on Software and Information Systems Engineering, with particular emphasis on Requirements Engineering, Software Product Lines, and Conceptual Modeling.
- Namur Digital Institute (NADI) research group
- Director of METADONE project - graphical environments for domain-specific modeling
Research interests include:
- Formal Methods and Computer-Aided Software Engineering
- Software Evolution and Security
- Human-centric software configurators
Recent publications examine:
- Variability-intensive systems analysis with RNNs (2024)
- Ontology-based product configuration (2022)
- User Experience of web configurators (2022)
Scientific honors:
- Three Most Influential Paper Awards (2016-2024)
- Keynote speaker at major software engineering conferences
Professional engagements:
- Member of multiple journal editorial boards
- Co-founder of VaMoS workshop on variability modeling
- Active in international conference program committees
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