Dr. Miroslaw Staron

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Biography

Miroslaw Staron is a Full Professor in Interaction Design and Software Engineering at Chalmers University of Technology. His primary research interests include software metrics, specifically measurement systems for industry prediction models, model-driven software development, and empirical methods in software engineering. He conducts empirical studies in modeling and large-scale model development. Staron focuses on predicting defect inflow in software projects and has significant experience supervising doctoral students in requirements engineering and model-based software development projects. He allocates 50% of his work time to field research in collaboration with Ericsson on projects related to software metrics. Additionally, Staron is involved in the ASIS research project with Volvo Car Corporation and cooperates with Volvo Information Technology on research projects related to modeling and model-driven software development.

Research Interests

Software Metrics Model Driven Software Development Empirical Methods in Software Engineering Predicting Defect Inflow Requirements Engineering

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.