Dr. Eduardo Miranda

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Eduardo Miranda is an Associate Teaching Professor at Carnegie Mellon University in the Software Societal Systems Department within the School of Computer Science. Originally from Argentina, he has significant industry experience as a software developer, project leader, and manager. Before joining CMU, Eduardo worked for prominent companies such as Ericsson from 1996 to 2005 and Lockheed Martin from 1991 to 1996. He also served as an adjunct professor at various universities in Argentina and Canada, where he lived for 20 years. In 2014, he received the Master of Software Engineering Coach Award for Outstanding Teaching and Mentorship. Eduardo is the author of "Running Hi-Tech Project Office," a handbook for establishing project management offices. He contributed to a chapter in the book "Introduction to Combinatorial Testing" and has authored numerous articles focusing on Petri Nets in software development, requirements analysis, release planning, reliability growth models in project management, estimation techniques, and calculating contingency funds for projects.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carnegie Mellon University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Verbal
Required:158
Quantitative
Required:149
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Research experience/publications
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • GRE scores (optional but reported in profile)
  • English Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo)
Specialization Notes

Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.