Frank Tip
Research Interests
- Programming languages
- Software engineering
Education
- PhD in Computer Science, University of Amsterdam — Netherlands
Biography
Frank Tip is a professor at the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University. He earned his doctorate in computer science from the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. His extensive list of research areas includes software engineering, programming languages, program analysis, refactoring, test generation, fault localization, automated program repair, data-centric synchronization, and analysis of web applications. Tip is particularly interested in the use of program analysis in tools that help make programmers more productive and software more reliable.
Prior to joining Northeastern, he worked as a senior principal engineer at Samsung Research America in Mountain View, California from 2014 to 2016. Tip also served as a professor and the Cheriton Research Chair in the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science at the University of Waterloo from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, he was a research staff member and manager in the Software Technology department at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center from 1995 to 2012.
Research Interests
- Programming languages
- Software engineering
Education
- PhD in Computer Science, University of Amsterdam — Netherlands
Biography
Frank Tip is a professor at the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University. He earned his doctorate in computer science from the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. His extensive list of research areas includes software engineering, programming languages, program analysis, refactoring, test generation, fault localization, automated program repair, data-centric synchronization, and analysis of web applications. Tip is particularly interested in the use of program analysis in tools that help make programmers more productive and software more reliable.
Prior to joining Northeastern, he worked as a senior principal engineer at Samsung Research America in Mountain View, California from 2014 to 2016. Tip also served as a professor and the Cheriton Research Chair in the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science at the University of Waterloo from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, he was a research staff member and manager in the Software Technology department at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center from 1995 to 2012.