Diomidis Spinellis

Professor of Software Engineering

Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

Diomidis Spinellis is Professor of Software Engineering in the Department of Management Science and Technology at the Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece and a Professor of Software Analytics in the Department of Software Technology at the Delft Technical University.  He has served as Secretary General for Information Systems at the Greek Ministry of Finance, he has worked as a senior software engineer for Google, and has consulted many Greek and large European companies. His research covers software engineering, IT security, and software architecture.  He has written two award-winning, widely-translated books: “Code Reading” and “Code Quality: The Open Source Perspective”.  Dr. Spinellis has also published more than 300 technical papers in journals and refereed conference proceedings, which have received more than 12000 citations. His book «The Elements of Computing Style: 200+ Tips for Busy Knowledge Workers» advises everyday computer users on the effective use of information technology. He has contributed code that ships with Apple’s macOS and is the developer of many open-source software packages, libraries, and tools. He is a member of the IEEE Press Editorial Board, Editor-in-Chief emeritus of the IEEE Software magazine, and a senior member of the ACM and the IEEE.