An assessment of systems and software engineering scholars and institutions (1997-2001)

This paper presents the findings of a five-year study of the top scholars and institutions in the systems and software engineering field, as measured by the quantity of papers published in the journals of the field. The top scholar is Richard Lai of LaTrobe University in Australia, and the top institution is Carnegie Mellon University and its Software Engineering Institute. The paper lists the top 15 scholars and institutions.