Building a research university ecosystem: The case of software engineering education at Sofia University

6th Joint Meeting of the European Software Engineering Conference and the ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, ESEC/FSE 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 491-500

  Nikolov, Roumen ^a   Ilieva, Sylvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Research university ecosystem; Software engineering education; Universities in knowledge society

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING EDUCATION; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; COLLEGE BUILDINGS; EDUCATION; ENGINEERING; MODELS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

RESEARCH UNIVERSITY ECOSYSTEM; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING EDUCATION; UNIVERSITIES IN KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY; ADVANCED EDUCATION TECHNOLOGIES; KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; ENGINEERING RESEARCH;

EID: 57149146004     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1287624.1287693     Document Type: Conference Paper

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