Sebastian Echeverria

Member of the Technical Staff

Key Responsibilities

Sebastian Echeverria is a member of the Advanced Mobile Systems (AMS) initiative and is part of the Edge-Enabled Tactical Systems (EETS) team. His work and areas of interest include

Cloud computing at the edge
Mobile ad hoc networks
Android development

Professional Background

Sebastian Echeverria is a member of the technical staff at the Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. Echeverria has over 5 years of professional software development experience, working in the commercial software industry. His main areas of expertise include mobile computing, distributed systems architecture, and software development processes.

Before joining the SEI, Echeverria was Product and Development Manager at Woodtech Measurement Systems (Chile), where he led the development of several award-winning products for the international forest and mining industries. He also worked as the main software architect at Woodtech, helping design Chilean-made wood-measurement systems that are now used in South America, Europe, and the United States. Before joining Woodtech, Echeverria had worked on collaborative e-learning, using mobile devices and other technologies to improve the learning experience for students of middle-school classes and training courses.

Publications (recent or significant)

“A Framework for the Design and Integration of Collaborative Classroom Games” - Alejandro Echeverría, Cristian García-Campo, Miguel Nussbaum, Francisca Gil, Marco Villalta, Matías Améstica, Sebastián Echeverría. Computers & Education 57 (2011), pp. 1127-1136.

“Collaborative Immersive Environments for the Classroom” - Alejandro Echeverría, Miguel Nussbaum, Francisca Gil, Sebastián Echeverría. ACM CHI 2010, Workshop: Next Generation HCI for Education. Atlanta, GA, USA.

“Comparative Analysis of Ad-Hoc Networks Oriented to Collaborative Activities” - Sebastián Echeverría, Raúl Santelices, Miguel Nussbaum. Architecture of Computing Systems 2006 (ARCS ’06). Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
LNCS 3894: ARCS 2006 (Proceedings). Springer, pp. 465-479.