Ellis E. Eghan holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Concordia University (Montreal, Canada) and is currently a Lecturer at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), where he teaches courses in software engineering, artificial intelligence, data science, and research methods.
Ellis Eghan has currently authored several refereed publications in top software engineering conferences and journals such as JSS, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, ICSME, and ICSE. He has also served as a reviewer in several reputable peer-reviewed journals and conferences (e.g., JSS, IST journal). His research interests revolve around topics such as knowledge graphs and explainable AI (XAI), software engineering for AI (SE4AI), NLP, and release engineering. You may find more information about my research on this page.
In addition to his teaching and research roles, Ellis Eghan serves as a chief examiner and an ICT item writer for UCC's colleges of education. He is also a member of the UCC institutional affiliation monitoring team, as well as a course tutor on the UCC postgraduate distance education program.
Dr. Ellis Emmanuel Eghan
✿ In memoriamAbout
Focus & expertise
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Recent activity
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Award
Jan 2018
Concordia Accelerator Award
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Award
Jan 2017
Concordia Merit Scholarship
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Award
Jan 2014
Concordia University International Tuition Fee Remission Award
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Award
Jan 2012
Concordia University Partial Tuition Scholarship for International Students
Background
🎓 Education & qualifications
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
Concordia University
2019
Master of Applied Science in Computer Science
Concordia University
2013
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
2010
Publications ORCID 0000-0003-0186-9173 →
2023
A Grounded Theory of Cross-Community SECOs: Feedback Diversity Versus Synchronization
journal article
2021
On the Impact of Interlanguage Dependencies in Multilanguage Systems Empirical Case Study on Java Native Interface Applications (JNI)
journal article
2021
An Open Dataset for Onboarding new Contributors: Empirical Study of OpenStack Ecosystem
conference paper
2021
On the Co-evolution of ML Pipelines and Source Code - Empirical Study of DVC Projects
conference paper
2021
Onboarding vs. diversity, productivity and quality - Empirical study of the openstack ecosystem
conference paper
2021
Why do builds fail?—A conceptual replication study
journal article
2020
The missing link – A semantic web based approach for integrating screencasts with security advisories
journal article
2020
Empirical study on the software engineering practices in open source ML package repositories
other
2020
On the Impact of Multi-language Development in Machine Learning Frameworks
conference paper
2019
API trustworthiness: an ontological approach for software library adoption
journal article
2017
Recovering Semantic Traceability Links between APIs and Security Vulnerabilities: An Ontological Modeling Approach
conference paper
2016
SV-AF — A Security Vulnerability Analysis Framework
conference paper
Honors & affiliations
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Concordia Accelerator Award
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada · 2018
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Concordia Merit Scholarship
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada · 2017
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Concordia University International Tuition Fee Remission Award
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada · 2014
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Concordia University Partial Tuition Scholarship for International Students
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada · 2012
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Member
Ghana Science Association · 2021
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Lecturer · Department of Religion and Human Values
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Mrs. Justina Afua Thompson
Chief Administrative Assistant · Department of Physiology
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Dr. Richard Oppong Ntiri
Research Fellow · Department of Integrated Development Studies
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Rev Sr (Dr) Alice Matilda Nsiah
Associate Professor · Department of Religion and Human Values
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