Jan Bosch (born 1967) is a Dutch

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, Professor of Software Engineering at the

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and at

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, and IT consultant, particularly known for his work on

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. Bass, Len. ''Software architecture in practice.'' Pearson Education India, 2007.

Biography

Bosch received his MSc in computer science in 1991 from the

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, and in 1995 his PhD degree in computer science from

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. Jan Bosch Experience
at linkedin.com. Accessed 10. 2014. In 1994 Bosch got appointed Professor of Software Engineering at the

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, and from 2000 till 2020 he was affiliated with the

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, where he became Professor of Software Engineering. Since 2011 he is also Professor of Software Engineering at

. Since 2020 he is affiliated with

In 2004 Bosch became also Vice President and the Head of Laboratory at the

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Research Center, and from 2007 to 2011 he Vice President Engineering Process at

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. In 2011 he co-founded the consultancy firm Boschonian AB, where he is partner.

Selected publications

* Bosch, Jan. ''Design and use of software architectures: adopting and evolving a product-line approach.'' Pearson Education, 2000. * Bosch, Jan. ''Speed, Data, and Ecosystems: Excelling in a Software-Driven World.'', CRC Press 2016. Articles, a selection: * Aksit, M., Wakita, K., Bosch, J., Bergmans, L., & Yonezawa, A. (1994).
Abstracting object interactions using composition filters
" In ''Object-Based Distributed Programming'' (pp. 152-184). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. * Van Gurp, Jilles, Jan Bosch, and Mikael Svahnberg.
On the notion of variability in software product lines
" ''Software Architecture, 2001. Proceedings. Working IEEE/IFIP Conference on.'' IEEE, 2001. * Bengtsson, P., Lassing, N., Bosch, J., & van Vliet, H. (2004). Architecture-level modifiability analysis (ALMA). Journal of Systems and Software, 69(1), 129-147. * Svahnberg, Mikael, Jilles Van Gurp, and Jan Bosch.
A taxonomy of variability realization techniques
" ''Software: Practice and Experience'' 35.8 (2005): 705-754. * Hartmann, H., Trew, T., Bosch, J., 2012.
The changing industry structure of software development for consumer electronics and its consequences for software architectures.
Journal of Systems and Software 85, 178–192. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2011.08.007.

Investments

Jan Bosch is also an angel investor in several Scandinavian companies includin
Remente and Fidesmo
in Sweden, an
Kosli
in Norway.

References

External links

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