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Michael E. Battig

  • Director, Senator Patrick Leahy School of Cybersecurity and Advanced Computing
  • Professor

About

Dr. Battig’s academic research and scholarship include software testing, computer science education, and patent prosecution in the tech sector. He teaches software engineering, artificial intelligence, and databases, and a specialized course entitled “Ethics in Computing & Technology” that explores many issues of conscience and culture raised in the documentary “The Social Dilemma.”
 

Education

Ph.D. Computer Science, Mississippi State University 
M.S. Computer Science, University of North Texas
B.S. Systems Analysis, Miami University

Courses Taught

CS330 Ethics in Computing and Technology
CS 228 Data Structures
CS 301 Software Engineering

Publications

“Patenting & Entrepreneurship for the Test Industry,” (co-authored with R. Dean Adams), Proceedings of IEEE North Atlantic Test Workshop, May 2018

“Plan to Throw one Away: Lessons Learned Developing an Economic Simulator” (coauthored with Michael Commo, 2012), The Proceedings of CONISAR 2011, (Wilmington, NC – October 2011).

“A Validation Study of Student Differentiation Between Computing Disciplines,” The Proceedings of ISECON 2010, (Nashville – October 2010).