Frank L. Friedman
.....
What do Ogres and software have in common?
Professor
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
Room 312 Wachman Hall
College of Science and Technology
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA 19122
USA
Office Phones:
Email:
frank.friedman@temple.edu
This webpage is maintained by Frank Friedman.
Last
Updated 01/01/2013.
Personal Information
Frank's Vita
List of Textbooks
Authored
Current Courses -- Spring 2013
CIS 1057 Section 2 - Introduction to Programming using the C Programming
Language
Tue 9:30AM -
10:50AM TL 1A
Thu 9:30AM -
10:50AM TL 1A
Thu 2:00PM
-
3:50PM LAB CC 104 (Wachman Hall)
Previous Courses
CIS 3309 Section 1 - Component-Based Software Design - Fall 2012
My Children ...
Dara Friedman-Wheeler
and Shelley
Dara and her husband Rob
and their son Sam (at 5+)
and daughter Lia (2 and a half)
now live just outside my hometown of Baltimore.
Dara is an Assistant Professor in the
Department of Psychology at
Goucher College
Rob Wheeler, Dara's husband, is an independent research consultant applying information
technology to psychology research.
Shelley now lives in Arlington, VA, and is the Orchestra Librarian
for the
Washington National Opera (Washington, DC)
Interests
- Computer Science Education
- Object Oriented Analysis, Design, and Programming Paradigms
- Software Design, Methods, and Tools
- Software Engineering (especially from an historical point of view)
- Software Metrics
- ACM
Background
- Professor Emeritus, Temple University
Department of Computer and
Information Sciences, 2013- .
- Professor, Temple University
Department of Computer and Information
Sciences, 1990-2012.
- Active in Association for Computing Machinery since 1979.
Regional
Programming Contest organizer (1979-85), member of ACM Council (as
Allegheny Region Representative, 1982-86), Chairman, ACM Conferences
Board (1986-92), and Chairman of the ACM Computing Week Steering
Committee (1992-96). Served as the Chairman (later the Treasurer) of the
FCRC '93 Operations Committee, as a member of the FCRC '96 Steering
Committee, and as the Exhibits Coordinator for FCRC '96. Involved in the
planning for the ACM 50th Anniversary Celebration and for ACM97, a
conference celebrating the next 50 years of computing, held in San Jose,
CA, March 1-5, 1997. Academic Advisor to the ACM Member Activities
Board, 1997-2000.
- PhD, Purdue University, Department of Computer Science,
1974. Thesis Title:
- Decompilation and the Transfer of
Operating Systems for Small General
Purpose Computers
- MS, The John Hopkins University, Numerical Science,
1969.
- BA, Antioch College, Mathematics, 1965.