Staff

Biography

Rikard worked as software developer at ABB Atom and Westinghouse 1998-2001. In 2001 he enrolled as a PhD student at Mälardalen University, in the field of Software Engineering. His PhD thesis covered integration of in-house developed software systems and was defended in September 2006. He currently holds a senior lecturer position, teaching courses in Software Engineering, and is partially employed at CrossControl as software specialist. His research is carried out at the Progress centre and in collaboration with the company CrossControl, on life-cycle processes for embedded (in particular safety-critical) software-intensive systems.

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Research projects

On-going:

Finished:
• ECSS - Efficient Certification of functional Safety for Software systems
• Industrial Software Engineering
• PG-CBD-Proc – Identification and specification of CB process
• PG-CBD-Trans – Transformation of processes
• PROGRESS
• Safety-Critical Component-Based Systems

Supervised Ph D students

• Laurens Blankers

• Development of Web Interface, Server and Database for Classification of Geometric Production Measurements
• En kunskapsportal i ett industrikluster
• Master Thesis: ABB Force Measurement Automatically Generated GUI for Configuration
• Master Thesis: Process Management with Focus on Requirements and Verification
• Using Wii motion sensing controls for industrial applications
• Utveckling av ett rapportverktyg för CoreMaster2