Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Gerhard Chroust, M.S. Curriculum Vitae (status Augsut 2015) 1 Personal Data: born: April 23, 1941 in Vienna, Austria married, 2 adult children business address: em. O. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Gerhard Chroust Professor Emeritus at the Institute for Telecooperation Johannes Kepler Universität Linz c/o Donaustrasse 101/6 A-2344 Maria Enzersdorf, Austria Tel.: +43 664-28 29 978 (also +43 2236 860196) E-mail: gerhard.chroust@jku.at Homepage: http://www.gerhard-chroust.at 2 Current Position: Professor Emeritus for Systems Engineering and Automation at the Institute for Telecooperation of the Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU), Austria Secretary General of the International Federation Systems Research (IFSR) 3 Academic Career: 1959-64 Technical University Vienna (Telecommunications) graduated: Diplom-Ingenieur 1964-65 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA (Computer Science) graduated: Master of Science 1973-75 Technical University Vienna (Computer Science) graduated: PhD. 1975-87 Lecturer for 'Microprogramming' at the Kepler University Linz and the Technical University Vienna 1980 Kepler University Linz (Computer Science) promoted: 'Dozent' 1980-91 Assistant Professor at the Kepler University Linz 1983-1987 Lecturer for 'Dataflow Mechanisms' at the Kepler University Linz 1985-1987 Lecturer for 'Microprogrammed Computers' at the Intern. Forschungsinstitut f. Fernstudien, Vienna 1987 Lecturer for 'Dataflow Mechanisms' at the University of Vienna 1987-91 Lecturer for 'Software Development Process' at the Kepler University Linz, at the University of Klagenfurt and the Technical University of Vienna
1992-2007 Professor for 'Systems Engineering and Automation', Kepler University Linz, 1992-2002: Department-Head of the Dpt. Of Systems Engineering and Automation, Kepler University Linz, 2002-2004 Head of Institute, Institute for Systems Sciences, Kepler University Linz 2004 2007 Chair of the Fachbereich Informatik of the J. Kepler University LInz 2004 2007 Head of Institute, Institute for Systems Engineering and Automation, J. Kepler University Linz since Oct 2007: Professor Emeritus, J. Kepler University Linz 4 Publications: 8 authored books 57 proceedings (editor/co-editor) More than 250 scientific publications Overr 600 publications in total numerous lectures and seminars 5 Industrial Career (IBM Corp.) 1966-1991: 1966-1991 IBM Laboratorium Vienna 1966-1968 Research on Formal Definition of PL/I, Vienna Definition Language 1969-1972 Research on theory of compilers and compilation 1972-1976 Assistant to Laboratory Director, Heinz Zemanek 1971-87 Research on Microprogramming/Firmware 1976-1984 System programming PL/I Compiler for IBM 8100 Dataflow Systems 1983-1990 Software Application Development Environments (ADPS) Implementation of a machine interpretable model of the Software Development Process (ADPS/M : Application Development Prozess Support / Model) National Language Translation for ADPS Design work for a Work Manager 1991 IBM Austria: Product Support for ADPS 6 Professional Organisations: Secretary General IFSR (International Federation of Systems Research) Editor-in-Chief : IFSR NEWSLETTER Book Series ( Schriftenreihe Informatik' ) Verlag Trauner, Linz Proceedings of the IDIMT Conferences Proceedings of the IFSR Conversations Editorial Board member : hjournal Systems Research and Behavioral Science (since 1994)
Global Journal of Enterprise Information System Board positions : Secretary General IFSR (International Federation for Systems Research) Board member: OCG (Austrian Computer Society), Honorary member: Austrian Society for Informatics (ÖGI) Membership ACM, ACM SIGSOFT, ADV, CMG-AE, GI, IEEE, IEEE Computer Society, GI, GI-FB WI-VM, INCOSE, OCG, OeSGK, OeGIG, Pro-IT Publication about G. Chroust HOYER, C., P. GRÜNBACHER, N. SEYFF, (eds.) Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von o.univ.-prof. Dr. Gerhard Chroust Schriftenreihe, Österr. Computer Gesellschaft, No. 208, Wien Sept. 2006. [in German] [Malleck-08] MALLECK, H. Gerhard Chroust - Emeritus am Institut für Systems Engineering and Automation an der JKU Linz - ein Porträt Pioniere der Informatik - OCG Journal Jg. 33, 3/2008, pp. 4 5. [in German] 8 Authored Books: [Chroust-89a] CHROUST, G. Mikroprogrammierung und Rechnerentwurf Oldenbourg Verlag, Feb. 1989. [Chroust-92a] CHROUST, G. Modelle der Software-Entwicklung - Aufbau und Interpretation von Vorgehensmodellen Oldenbourg Verlag, 1992. [Chroust-95f] CHROUST, G., J. BERGSMANN Umfrage Workflow - Eine Momentaufnahme über die Verbreitung, Einsatz und Meinungen über Workflow in den deutschsprachigen Ländern OCG Schriftenreihe, Bd. 77, Oldenbourg Wien-München. [Chroust-95q] CHROUST, G., H. ZEMANEK Die Geschichte der Datenverarbeitung - Bibliographie zur Geschichtswand, The History of Data Processing - A Bibliography for the History Wall Oldenbourg Wien/München. [Chroust-98m] SPIRE PROJECT TEAM The SPIRE Handbook - Better, Faster, Cheaper - Software Development in Small Organisations Centre of Software Engineering Ltd, Dublin 9, Ireland. [Chroust-00m] CHROUST, G Wer Mailüfterl sät... Anekdoten, Geschichten und Geschichtchen zum 80. Geburtstag des österreichischen Computerpioniers Heinz Zemanek Österr. Computergesellschaft 2000. [Chroust-04h] ADAM, A., G. CHROUST Vom himmlischen Uhrwerk zur statistischen Fabrik neu herausgegeben und erweitert von Gerhard Chroust, Trauner Verlag Linz, Österr. Computergesellschaft.
[Chroust-09za] CHROUST, G., H. MÖSSENBÖCK, (eds.) Informatik macht Zukunft - Zukunftsmacht Informatik - 40 Jahre Informatik an Österreichs Universitäten - Festschrift books@ocg, Österreichische Computer Gesellschaft, 2009. 8 Research: Present Research Interest and Fields Human Aspects and Cultural Differences of Software Development Systemic Aspects of System Development System Theory Representation and Enactment of Software Process Models Quality and Improvement of Development Processes Systemic Aspects of Education Sysxtemic Aspects of Disaster Management History of Computers and Information Technology Past Research: Cybernetic Maschines (1964-68) Theorem Proving (1965-1966) Formal Definition of Programming Languages, Vienna Definition Language (1967-1970) Compiler Theory, Evaluation of Arithmetic Expressions (1967-1975) Parallelism, Simulation (1969-1972) Microprogramming (1975-1990) Compiler Building (1976-1982) Workflow (1992-1996) Software Engineering Environments (1986-2006) Major Projects: 1994-1996 CadforCIM - Automatic Programming for Flexible Manufacturing Cells (Austrian Fund for Research) 1996-1999: Vife - Virtual Factory for Education (European Union: Leonardo Project) MOVE-Raum: Elektronischer Konferenzraum (Government of Upper Austria) Li-Quest : Questionnaire-Tool (Government of Upper Austria, City of Linz) Unterstützung: Sitzungen, Projekte, Prüfungen, Evaluation 1995-97: ESPITI - European Software Process Improvement Training Initiative (European Union: ESSI/ESPRIT Project no. 11000) 1997/98: SPIRE - Software Process Improvement in Regions of Europe (European Union: ESPRIT 3873) 2000-2003: OOSPICE Software Process Improvement and Capability determination for Object Oriented/component based software development (European Union: IST-1999-29073)
2007-2009 KIRAS PL2 : SimRad.NBC Simulation and information System forr the administration of emergency-teams in catastrophies. 2009-2011: Simulation- and information system to manage Rescue units at disaster. SimRad.COMP (cv-e-long.docx)