Marco Torchiano
Full Professor at Politecnico di Torino
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Top SchoolMarco Torchiano is a Full Professor of Software Engineering at Politecnico di Torino with over two decades of academic experience and 11 years in senior faculty roles, specializing in empirical assessment of software engineering methodologies. He conducts rigorous empirical studies on software design and documentation notations and has taught object-oriented programming for 10+ years, authoring an Addison-Wesley textbook used in advanced curricula. Beyond teaching, he advises industry through roles at Synapta and contributes to national standards as a UNINFO committee member, bridging research, education, and practice. His work often surfaces practical, evidence-based insights about how notation and documentation choices affect developer behavior—an angle that makes his scholarship directly actionable for engineering teams.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Liceo Scientifico Statale di Nizza MonferratoPhD, Computer Engineering, PhD, Computer Engineering at Politecnico di Torino
Stackoverflow
732reputation
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Github Skills (37)
computation9
permutation9
r-package9
linear-models9
rmarkdown8
literate-programming8
geom8
r8
markdown7
pandoc7
knitr7
macos6
bookdown6
ggplot6
directory-structure6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
mtorchiano/TOPLetter
Mar 2015 - Jul 2018
Contributions:6 releases, 15 commits, 13 pushes in 3 years 4 months
mtorchiano/JavaUtilities
May 2015 - Apr 2017
Contributions:3 releases, 9 commits, 6 pushes in 1 year 11 months
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