Biography

Gerardo Canfora is a professor of computer science at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Sannio, Italy. He serves on the program and organising committees of a number of international conferences. He is a program co-chair of ICSE’15; in the past, he was general chair of WCRE’06 and CSMR’03, and program co-chair of WETSoM’12 and ’10, ICSM’01 and ’07, IWPSE’05, CSMR’04 and IWPC’97. Canfora is co-editor of the “Journal of Software: Evolution and Processes” (former: “Journal of Software Maintenance, Research and Practice”). Canfora authored 200 research papers; his research interests include software maintenance and evolution, security and privacy, empirical software engineering, and service-oriented computing.