Software architecture, system development
Dr. Meng
Experience and qualifications
Dr. Meng Z. is a highly qualified expert in the development, research, and consulting of software-intensive systems, particularly in the automotive industry and with autonomous systems. With over a decade of research experience at Clausthal University of Technology, Dr. Meng Z. has made significant contributions to the fields of software architecture, middleware, verification, artificial intelligence, and optimization algorithms as the head of the research group for reliable and autonomous systems. His work included coordinating research projects with automotive OEMs and developing demonstrators in C/C++, Java, Python, and MATLAB. His academic background includes a PhD in software architecture and mechatronics programs from the Technical University of Munich and Jade University of Applied Sciences.
Personal Philosophy
“Software architecture is not just technology – it is the key to future-proof and scalable systems.” Dr. Meng Z. follows a holistic approach where the connection between theoretical knowledge and practical application is the focus. His philosophy is based on the belief that excellent software architecture emerges from a balanced combination of proven methods and creative approaches.
Special successes
• Coordination of a research project with automotive OEMs for the development of middleware for autonomous systems. • Leadership of the research group for reliable and autonomous systems at Clausthal University of Technology. • Development of innovative optimization algorithms for software-intensive systems in the automotive industry.
Personal style
Dr. Meng Z. stands out for his structured and practical approach, which not only introduces learners to theory but also promotes practical implementation. He places great emphasis on interactivity and application orientation to ensure a deep understanding of software architecture. His teaching style is clear, focused, and designed to make both technical details and broader contexts understandable.
Accredited Trainer for:
Certifications:
📜 -Ing. in Software and Systems Engineering
📜 Sc. in Mechatronics and Information Technology
📜 Eng. in Mechatronics
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