Dr. Douglas C. Schmidt
Professor of Computer Science and Associate Chair of the Computer Science and Engineering Program
Bio
is a Professor of Computer Science, Associate Chair of the Computer Science and Engineering program, and a Senior Researcher at the , all at . He has also been the Chief Technology Officer for the at Carnegie Mellon University, where he was responsible for directing the technical vision and strategic R&D investments.
Dr. Schmidt has on software-related topics, including patterns, optimization techniques, and empirical analyses of object-oriented frameworks and domain-specific modeling environments that facilitate the development of distributed real-time and embedded (DRE) middleware and mission-critical applications running over data networks and embedded system interconnects.
Dr. Schmidt has also led the development of , , and for the past two decades. These technologies are pattern-oriented DRE middleware frameworks used successfully by thousands of companies and agencies worldwide in many domains, including national defense and security, datacom/telecom, financial services, medical engineering, and massively multiplayer online gaming.
