Email: tapajit dey lero ie
I am a Postdoctoral Fellow at Lero, the Science Foundation
Ireland Research Centre for Software at the University of Limerick (UL),
working with Prof. Brian Fitzgerald on the
TREES project working on making the lives of Open Source Newcomers & projects a bit easier,
in a collaboration project with Dr. Ahmed E. Hassan and his team at Huawei@Canada and
also on facilitating InnerSource implementation at Huawei@China.
I finished my Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK)
with Dr. Audris Mockus, working on Open Source Software Supply Chain, bot detection, and
modeling various user-affected software properties from the prespective of the Information System Success Model.
I received my Bachelors and Masters Degree (under the Dual-Degree program) from the Indian
Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur in Electronics and Electrical Communication
Engineering and worked in IBM for 3 years before joining my Ph.D.
In terms of Research, my interests comprise the topics of Open Source and InnerSource software development,
Empirical Software Engineering, Mining Software Repositories, and data analytics.