The ACE research group is a part of the Computer Science Department at Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), focusing on Software Engineering and Software Composition.

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Research Themes

Software Craftsmanship

We are focusing here on the way software engineers develop piece of software. Classical development ecosystems rely on version control systems (e.g., Git) in an agile environment.

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Scalable Software Composition

Separating concerns without being able to recompose them in a scalable way does not make sense. There is a need to consider this class of issues as a first-class citizen with respect to current software development to accelerate it.

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Variability

Software variability studies the variation points and commonality that exists within a family of software products. In this context, the ACE group investigates how composition operators can be used to support additive and subtractive variability.

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Cyber-Physical Systems

In this domain, we focus our efforts on the definition of model-based composition operators dedicated to data collection policies and large-scale sensor networks.

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Team Members

Faculty

Sébastien Mosser
Professor, UQAM
Jean Privat
Professor, UQAM

Researchers

Benjamin Benni
Postdoc, Concordia University

Cats

Jinx
Jinx
European cat (COVID-19 funding)
Ravioli
Ravioli
European cat (COVID-19 funding)

Students

Jean-Philippe Caissy
MSc Student, UQAM
Yan Conigliaro
Yan Conigliaro
M.Sc. student, Université Côte d'Azur
Jérémy Fornarino
Jérémy Fornarino
MSc Student, ESIEE
Olivier Levasseur
Olivier Levasseur
B.Sc, UQAM (NSERC grant)
Florian Vouters
Florian Vouters
MSc Student, Exia.CESI / UQAM
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Avril de Goër de Herve
École Normale Supérieure (ENS) de Lyon

Collaborators

Jean-Michel Bruel Professor, Univ. Toulouse
Philippe Collet Professor, UCA
Laure Gonnord Ass. Professor, Université Lyon 1, LIP & Inria
Jörg Kienzle Professor, McGill University
Marie-Jean Meurs Professor, UQAM
Matthieu Moy Ass. Professor, Université Lyon 1, LIP & Inria
Gunter Mussbacher Ass. Professor, McGill University
Houari Sahraoui Professor, UdeM

Interns

No one right now. Interested to join us?

Alumni

Eirik Brandtzæg MSc, 2011. Now software engineer.
Cyril Cecchinel PhD, 2017. MSc, 2014. Now research engineer at DataThings
Alexandre Feugas PhD, 2014. Now senior R&D consultant at F. Incivitas
Gunter Jüngbluth MSc 2018, now lead architect at Games Lab
Ivan Logre PhD, 2017. MSc, 2013. Now postdoc at Université Grenoble Alpes

Past Interns

Guillaume André Autumn 2018, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Sébastien Bonnieux PhD Student, UCA
Olivier Boulet Summer 2018, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Florian Bourniquel 2018, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Alexis Couvreur Summer 2018, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Enzo Dalla-Nora Autumn 2018, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Pierre Froidevaux MSc Student, Exia.CESI / UQAM
Iokannan Goutier Summer 2016. Now Independent Software Engineer.
Dorian Haouz-Gachet Winter/Spring 2019, now grad student at exia.CESI
Tanguy Invernizzi Autumn 2018, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Marc Jourdes Autumn 2018, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Florian Juroszek Summer 2019, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Rayan Lakhdar MSc Student, Exia.CESI / UQAM
Lou-Théo Laurent MSc Student, Exia.CESI / UQAM
Sami Lazreg PhD Student, UCA
Nicolas Lecourtois Summer 2016. Now Software Engineer, Atos.
Alison Lecuyer B.Sc (IUT), Université Côte d'Azur
Florian Lehmann 2018, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Lucas Mattéo Autumn 2018, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Sébastien Michelland Spring 2019, ENS Lyon. Now graduate student at ENS Lyon.
Gaël Miton Fall 2019, St Cyr. Now graduate student at St Cyr
Johann Mortara Summer 2018, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Maxime Mulder MSc Student, Exia.CESI / UQAM
Jean Oudot Summer 2014. Now PhD Student at Telecom ParisTech.
Mathieu Paillard Summer 2019, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Misericordia Paul Winter/Spring 2019, now grad student at exia.CESI
Prune Pillone Summer 2019, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Corinne Pulgar Winter 2020. B.Sc, UQAM. Now student at UQAM
Jean-Adam Puskaric Autumn 2018, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Alexis Segura Summer 2019, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
David Sene Autumn 2018, UCA. Now Graduate student at UCA.
Fabien Vicente Summer 2016. Now Software Engineer, Meritis.