Dr. Constance L. Heitmeyer
Short Biography

Constance Heitmeyer heads the Software Engineering Section of the Naval Research Laboratory's Center for High Assurance Computer Systems. In 1996, she was coeditor of a book entitled "Formal Methods for Real-Time Computing." She also served as Program Chair for the COMPASS '96 Conference on Assured Computing and General Chair for the 1997 International Symposium on Requirements Engineering. She is a member of the Editorial Board of the Real-Time Systems Journal and currently a Guest Editor, along with David Parnas, of a special issue on tabular representations of the Kluwer journal, Formal Methods in System Design. Her interests are in software requirements specification, real-time computing, formal methods, and the transfer of research results to practical systems.