Staff Page for Lawrence G. Jones

Senior Member of the Technical Staff

Administrative home

Product Line Systems Program

Key responsibilities

Lead of the Business and Acquisition Guidelines group in the Product Line Systems Program.

Technical lead for the Product Line Technical Probe method.

Member of CMMI Product Development Team.

Professional Background

Before joining the SEI, Larry served a career in the United States Air Force in a variety of software development, management and education positions. He served as Principal Scientist at the SHAPE Technical Centre in The Hague, Netherlands. He is the former Chair of the Computer Science Department at the US Air Force Academy.

Publications (recent or significant)

• Software Product Line Acquisition - A Companion to A Framework for Software Product Line Practice Practice-Version 2 (contributor and editor), December 2002
• Changes in Computer Science Accreditation (co-author), Communications of the ACM, August 2002.
• Applying the Software Acquisition CMM (co-author), Crosstalk, The Journal of Defense Software Engineering, August 2002.
• Software Process Improvement and Product Line Practice: CMMI and the Framework for Software Product Line Practice , (co-author), July 2002
• Use of the Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method (ATAM) in Source Selection of Software-Intensive Systems , (co-author), June 2002

Education

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Vanderbilt University
• MSIE (Industrial Engineering), University of Arkansas
• BSIE (Industrial Engineering), University of Arkansas

Professional Memberships and Activities

• Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
• The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
• Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET (Past Vice Chair)
• Computing Sciences Accreditation Board

Contact Information

Electronic mail address: lgj@sei.cmu.edu

Phone: (719) 548 4744

Fax: (719) 590 7652

Room: 1155 Kelly Johnson Blvd., Suite 111, Colorado Springs, CO 80920

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