Jean-Marc Jézéquel

Jean-Marc Jézéquel
Nationality	France
Citizenship	French
Alma mater	University of Rennes 1
Known for	setting up Model Driven Engineering foundations
Scientific career
Fields	computer

Professor Jean-Marc Jézéquel is a French computer scientist.

Professionally, Jean-Marc Jézéquel worked as a computer scientist at the University of Rennes, France. His research contributions have laid the foundations of the theory of Model-driven architecture. Since January 2012, he has been Director of IRISA.

Education and academic career

Jean-Marc Jézéquel received an engineering degree from Telecom Bretagne in 1986 and a PhD from the University of Rennes 1 in Rennes in 1989. He then worked for the Transpac (network) company on an Intelligent Network project. In 1991, he became a researcher (Chargé de recherche) at the CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique). During most of 1996, he has been an invited researcher in Pr. Yonezawa's lab, in the University of Tokyo, Japan.

Since October 2000, he has been Professor of Software Engineering at University of Rennes 1, where he pursued research on the foundations of Model Driven Engineering. From 2000 to 2012 he headed an Inria research team called Triskell.

From January 2012, he is Director of IRISA, a 700 people public research lab in informatics.

Publications

Books, a selection

• Ingénierie Dirigée par les Modèles : des concepts à la pratique, Éditions Ellipses, 2012
• Design Patterns and Contracts, Addison-Wesley, 1999
• Object Oriented Software Engineering with Eiffel, Addison-Wesley, 1996

Articles, a selection:

• Design by contract: The lessons of Ariane, 1997
• Making components contract aware, Computer 32 (7), 1999
• Refactoring UML models, UML 2001
• Weaving executability into object-oriented meta-languages, MODELS 2005
• Automatic test generation: A use case driven approach IEEE Trans on Software Engineering, 2006
• Models at runtime to support dynamic adaptation, Computer 42 (10), 2009

External links

• JM Jézéquel's web page