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Howard Foster received his PhD degree in 2006 from Imperial College London in the area of Rigorous Software Engineering for Service Compositions and has more than 15 years industrial experience as an IT consultant for leading business and IT professional service organizations. He has more than 39 publications spread across leading Journals, Conference and Workshop Proceedings and Book Chapters. He is also actively working in the area of Enterprise Architecture (Business, Technology and Data), Data Quality Management and IT Service-Orientation. He has been a committee member for over 43 conference and workshops programmes. He is a member of the IEEE Computer Society.
Howard is currently working on the Software & Service Architectures and Infrastructures SLA@SOI and Sensoria projects for the European Information Society (funded by the European Union). He has been a Research Associate in Distributed Software Engineering at the Department of Computing, Imperial College London and with the School of Informatics, City University London. He is also a member of London Software Systems, a joint research institute established by Imperial College and UCL that focusses on techniques and tools for designing large-scale complex information technology systems.
His interests include services, compositions, choreography and model-based verification and validation techniques. He is also interested in self-management and organisation of systems, and behavioural-synthesis of software components.
He is a certified Microsoft MCP and experienced in SOA, Web Services, Java/J2EE, and Message-Oriented Middleware.
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