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Diomidis Spinellis
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Diomidis Spinellis is a Professor in the Department of Management Science and Technology at the Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece and Professor of Software Analytics in the Department of Software Technology of the Delft University of Techology. His research interests include software engineering, IT security, and cloud systems engineering. He has written two award-winning, widely-translated books: “Code Reading” and “Code Quality: The Open Source Perspective”. His most recent book is “Effective Debugging: 66 Specific Ways to Debug Software and Systems”. Dr. Spinellis has also published more than 300 technical papers in journals and refereed conference proceedings, which have received more than 10000 citations. He served for a decade as a member of the IEEE Software editorial board, authoring the regular “Tools of the Trade” column, and as the magazine's Editor-in-Chief over the period 2015–2018. He has contributed code that ships with Apple’s macOS and BSD Unix and is the developer of UMLGraph, CScout, git-issue, and other open-source software packages, libraries, and tools. Dr. Spinellis is a senior member of the ACM and the IEEE. He is currently chairing the IEEE Computer Society Magazine Operations Committee and is the General Chair of ESEC/FSE 2021.