Pierre Bourque


Email:  pbourque@ele.etsmtl.ca <World war 2 story >
Office Phone: (514) 396-8623
Office fax : (514) 396-8684

Biographical Notice
Pierre Bourque is a Professor at the École de technologie supérieure (engineering school of the Université du Québec network of institutions) where he teaches graduate and undergraduate software engineering courses. From 1995 to 2000, he was the Director of Applied Research at the Software Engineering Management Research Laboratory of the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM). He received his M.Sc. in Mathematics (Computer Science) on the topic of software measurement in 1988 from the Université de Sherbrooke. From 1987 to 1995, he was involved in software technology assessment, database design, software engineering, data modeling and data administration at the National Bank of Canada. He has published and spoken internationally on the Guide to the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge project, software measurement, functional size measurement, software project estimation, "fundamental principles of software engineering", software maintenance and IT governance. Since 1998, he is the co-editor of the Guide to the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge project sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society and funded by numerous industrial partners. He is an IEEE Senior Member and will be awarded in October 2001 the Outstanding Contribution Award from the IEEE Computer Society for "outstanding leadership and technical contributions as co-editor of the Guide to the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge".

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Education
Experience

Master's Theses Cosupervised by Pierre Bourque:

Métivier, G. Méthode pratique d'utilisation des statistiques multidimensionnelles et expérience sur des métriques de logiciel en milieu industriel, Département de mathématiques et d'informatique, Sherbrooke, Université de Sherbrooke, 1992. Cosupervised with Vianney Côté.

Ma, Q., An Annotated and Classified Bibliography of Software Metrics Publications: 1988 to 1994, Département de mathématiques et d'informatique, Sherbrooke, Université de Sherbrooke, 1996. Cosupervised with Jean Goulet.

Stroian, V., Un environnement automatisé pour un processus transparent d'estimation fondé sur la base de données du International Software Benchmarking Standards Group (ISBSG), Département d'informatique, Montréal, Université du Québec à Montréal, 1999, pp. 47. Cosupervised with Alain Abran.

Wolff, S., La place de la mesure au sein des principes fondamentaux du génie logiciel, Département d'informatique, Montréal, Université du Québec à Montréal, 1999, pp. 131. Cosupervised with Robert Dupuis.


Master's Students that I am Currently Cosupervising:

Duong, V., Proposition d’une grille d’évaluation des facteurs de risque des programmes d’amélioration du processus logiciel pour les organisations désirant progresser du niveau 1 au niveau 2 du modèle CMM, Département d'informatique, Montréal, Université du Québec à Montréal. Cosupervising with Tho-Hau Nguyen.