Per Runeson
Chair Of The WASP Diversity And Inclusion Group at WASP – Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program
Lund, Sweden
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Top SchoolPer Runeson is a professor of software engineering at Lund University and a long-standing bridge between academia and industry, leading major initiatives like the EASE center and advising programs such as WASP and NextG2Com. With a PhD from Lund and over 150 refereed publications, his work is a cornerstone of empirical software engineering, especially in testing, case-study methodology, and human-centered experimentation. He has combined academic leadership (former head of department) with industry roles at Sony Ericsson and Q-Labs, bringing practical verification and validation expertise into research. Runeson’s research often focuses on measurable software quality and the integration of software, data, and AI in real systems, reflecting a systems-level perspective rarely found in a single scholar. As Chair of the WASP Diversity and Inclusion Group he also advances cross-disciplinary and societal aspects of the digital transformation.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Civilingenjör, Computer Science and Engineering, Civilingenjör, Computer Science and Engineering at The Faculty of Engineering at Lund UniversityPhD, Software Engineering, PhD, Software Engineering at Lund UniversityNaturvetenskapligt gymnasium, Naturvetenskapligt gymnasium at Nordenbergsskolan Olofström
swedish (native), English, german (spoken)
Github Skills (5)
python6
science6
machine-learning5
data-science4
data-analysis4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
pruneson46/DSSEchapter
Jan 2019 - May 2020
Contributions:81 pushes, 1 branch, 5 comments in 1 year 4 months
ds4se/chapters
Aug 2015 - Jan 2016
Perspectives on Data Science for Software Engineering
Contributions:5 commits, 5 pushes, 3 comments in 4 months
data-analysispythonsciencedata-sciencemachine-learning
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