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Overview

Betty H. C. Cheng is affiliated with Michigan State University in the United States. Their research contributions span primarily the field of Computer Science, with a particular focus on subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Software, Information Systems, and Hardware and Architecture.

The scientist's recent papers cover various topics within these domains. Notable papers include:

  • "MAPE-K/MAPE-SAC: An interaction framework for adaptive systems with security assurance cases" (2020), published in Future Generation Computer Systems
  • "A Hitchhiker's Guide to Model-Driven Engineering for Data-Centric Systems" (2020), published in IEEE Software
  • "The uncertainty interaction problem in self-adaptive systems" (2022), published in Software & Systems Modeling
  • "Toward model-driven sustainability evaluation" (2020), published in Communications of the ACM
  • "Security Patterns for Connected and Automated Automotive Systems†" (2020), published in Journal of Automotive Software Engineering

Frequent publication venues contributing to their scholarly output include:

  • IEEE Software
  • Software & Systems Modeling
  • ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems
  • SAE International Journal of Transportation Cybersecurity and Privacy
  • Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Co-authorship patterns reveal collaboration with several researchers, such as:

  • Nelly Bencomo
  • Kenneth H. Chan
  • Benoît Combemale
  • Jörg Kienzle
  • Jean-Michel Bruel

Their published books include titles released by Springer Nature and Springer Science+Business Media, addressing related topics in computer science and engineering:

  • "Evolution in Action: Past, Present and Future" (2020)
  • "NASA Formal Methods" (2022)

The research topics covered in their body of work span advanced aspects of software and systems engineering, including:

  • Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning
  • Safety Systems Engineering in Autonomy
  • Software Reliability and Analysis Research
  • Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies
  • Software System Performance and Reliability
  • Scientific Computing and Data Management
  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques

Best Publications

  • Software Engineering for Self-Adaptive Systems: A Research Roadmap

    Betty H. Cheng;Rogério Lemos;Holger Giese;Paola Inverardi

  • Research Directions in Requirements Engineering

    B.H.C. Cheng;J.M. Atlee

  • Composing adaptive software

    P.K. McKinley;S.M. Sadjadi;E.P. Kasten;B.H.C. Cheng

  • Model-based development of dynamically adaptive software

    Ji Zhang;Betty H. C. Cheng

  • Software Engineering for Self-Adaptive Systems

    Betty H. Cheng;Rogério Lemos;Holger Giese;Paola Inverardi

  • Real-time specification patterns

    Sascha Konrad;Betty H. C. Cheng

  • RELAX: Incorporating Uncertainty into the Specification of Self-Adaptive Systems

    Jon Whittle;Pete Sawyer;Nelly Bencomo;Betty H.C. Cheng

  • A Goal-Based Modeling Approach to Develop Requirements of an Adaptive System with Environmental Uncertainty

    Betty H. Cheng;Pete Sawyer;Nelly Bencomo;Jon Whittle

  • A formal semantics for object model diagrams

    R.H. Bourdeau;B.H.C. Cheng

  • RELAX: a language to address uncertainty in self-adaptive systems requirement

    Jon Whittle;Pete Sawyer;Nelly Bencomo;Betty H. C. Cheng

  • A general framework for formalizing UML with formal languages

    William E. McUmber;Betty H. C. Cheng

  • Design patterns for developing dynamically adaptive systems

    Andres J. Ramirez;Betty H. C. Cheng

  • Goal-Based Modeling of Dynamically Adaptive System Requirements

    H.J. Goldsby;P. Sawyer;N. Bencomo;B.H.C. Cheng

  • Proceedings of the 2013 International Conference on Software Engineering

    David Notkin;Betty H. C. Cheng;Klaus Pohl

  • Using models at runtime to address assurance for self-adaptive systems

    Betty H. C. Cheng;Kerstin I. Eder;Martin Gogolla;Lars Grunske

  • The relevance of model-driven engineering thirty years from now

    Gunter Mussbacher;Daniel Amyot;Ruth Breu;Jean-Michel Bruel

  • Requirements patterns for embedded systems

    S. Konrad;B.H.C. Cheng

  • Using Security Patterns to Model and Analyze Security Requirements

    Sascha Konrad;Betty H.C. Cheng;Laura A. Campbell

  • A Taxonomy of Compositional Adaptation

    K. McKinley;Seyed Masoud Sadjadi;Eric P. Kasten;Betty H. C. Cheng

  • Specification matching for software reuse: a foundation

    Jun-Jang Jeng;Betty H. C. Cheng

  • A taxonomy of uncertainty for dynamically adaptive systems

    Andres J. Ramirez;Adam C. Jensen;Betty H. C. Cheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Philip K. McKinley
Philip K. McKinley Michigan State University
Nelly Bencomo
Nelly Bencomo Durham University
Hausi A. Müller
Hausi A. Müller University of Victoria
Jeff Magee
Jeff Magee Imperial College London
Holger Giese
Holger Giese Hasso Plattner Institute
Marin Litoiu
Marin Litoiu York University
Richard N. Taylor
Richard N. Taylor University of California, Irvine
Jon Whittle
Jon Whittle Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
David Garlan
David Garlan Carnegie Mellon University
Bernhard Rumpe
Bernhard Rumpe RWTH Aachen University

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