Summary
Eric Knauss is an associate professor (Docent) and researcher with 12+ years of experience specializing in requirements engineering, global software engineering, and the intersections with architecture and project management. Based in Gothenburg, he blends empirical research and teaching to help practitioners manage information overload, leverage institutional knowledge, and improve communication in distributed, continuous-integration-driven software ecosystems. His work spans continents, with postdoctoral experience in Canada and Germany, and focuses on practical support for requirements clarification, experience and knowledge management, and agile practices. Known for framing requirements engineering primarily as a communication challenge, he combines rigorous datamining and empirical methods with hands-on insights from industry collaborations to bridge research and real-world software delivery.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Technische Universität Dortmund
M. Sc., Applied Computer Science, M. Sc., Applied Computer Science at Leibniz Universität Hannover