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Dr David Cutting

School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr David Cutting

Dr David Cutting

School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

David’s software engineering research resolves around how organisations can understand and evolve their legacy software with as little risk as possible. His educational research includes the use of aptitude testing as a marker for programming skills and providing tools for automated instant feedback to students.

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  • d.cutting@qub.ac.uk
  • +44 (0) 28 9097 4998
  • @davex0x29a

Research Interests

Open to PhD applications in:

  • Academic and industry around understanding and evolving software

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Public outreach & key achievements

  • Coding Practices Seminar, 06 Feb 2019
  • Megabytes not Mega Bucks, 28 Nov 2018
  • Toys & Tech Expert Buyer's Guide Facebook Live Event, 28 Nov 2018
  • Finding Humanity in Software Evolution, 23 Nov 2018
  • Holywood Primary School, 05 Nov 2018

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