Mr Derek Somerville

  • Lecturer (Computing Science)

telephone: 01413301799
email: Derek.Somerville@glasgow.ac.uk

Room 404, 1 Lilybank Gardens, University Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8RZ

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Biography

Derek started working as a Software Developer for Scottish Equitable in Edinburgh, then moving to Luxembourg. Derek then joined a consultancy as a Software Developer, Team Lead, Systems Analyst and Business Analyst travelling to the USA, South Africa, Poland, Switzerland and Hong Kong.

Derek then joined JP Morgan (an American Bank) in 2007 as a Project Manager/Product Owner. Leading several teams to develop and maintain applications for JP Morgan. Derek jointly developed a course with the University of Glasgow to deliver to fourth year students .

Derek then joined the University of Glasgow in June 2018 to develop the Software Engineering Graduate Apprenticeship. Derek also looks after the summer and year long internship for the Software Engineering degree programmes.

Publications

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2022

Barr, M. , Somerville, D. and Dziallas, S. (2022) How the First Year of a Work-based Degree in Software Engineering Prepares Students for Industry. In: 2022 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE), Uppsala, Sweden, 8-11 October 2022, ISBN 9781665462440 (doi: 10.1109/FIE56618.2022.9962449)

2020

Barr, M. , Nabi, S. W. and Somerville, D. (2020) Online Delivery of Intensive Software Engineering Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic. In: 32nd IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEE&T 2020), Munich, Germany, 09-12 Nov 2020, ISBN 9781728168074 (doi: 10.1109/CSEET49119.2020.9206196)

Barr, M. and Somerville, D. (2020) Preparing Software Engineering Apprentices for Industry. 2020 ACM Conference on International Computing Education Research (ICER '20), Dunedin, New Zealand, 11-14 Aug 2020. ISBN 9781450370929 (doi: 10.1145/3372782.3408116)

Somerville, D., Cutts, Q. , Parkinson, J. and Barr, M. (2020) Addressing Mixed Levels of Prior Knowledge by Individualising Learning Pathways in a Degree Apprenticeship Summer School. In: CEP 2020: Proceedings of the 4th Conference on Computing Education Practice 2020, Durham, UK, 09 Jan 2020, p. 14. ISBN 9781450377294 (doi: 10.1145/3372356.3372370)

2019

Maguire, J. , Cutts, Q. , Parkinson, J. , Barr, M. and Somerville, D. (2019) Devising Work-based Learning Curricula With Apprentice Research Software Engineers. In: 24th Annual ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE 2019), Aberdeen, Scotland, 15-17 Jul 2019, p. 313. ISBN 9781450363013 (doi: 10.1145/3304221.3325576)

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Number of items: 5.

Conference or Workshop Item

Barr, M. and Somerville, D. (2020) Preparing Software Engineering Apprentices for Industry. 2020 ACM Conference on International Computing Education Research (ICER '20), Dunedin, New Zealand, 11-14 Aug 2020. ISBN 9781450370929 (doi: 10.1145/3372782.3408116)

Conference Proceedings

Barr, M. , Somerville, D. and Dziallas, S. (2022) How the First Year of a Work-based Degree in Software Engineering Prepares Students for Industry. In: 2022 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE), Uppsala, Sweden, 8-11 October 2022, ISBN 9781665462440 (doi: 10.1109/FIE56618.2022.9962449)

Barr, M. , Nabi, S. W. and Somerville, D. (2020) Online Delivery of Intensive Software Engineering Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic. In: 32nd IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEE&T 2020), Munich, Germany, 09-12 Nov 2020, ISBN 9781728168074 (doi: 10.1109/CSEET49119.2020.9206196)

Somerville, D., Cutts, Q. , Parkinson, J. and Barr, M. (2020) Addressing Mixed Levels of Prior Knowledge by Individualising Learning Pathways in a Degree Apprenticeship Summer School. In: CEP 2020: Proceedings of the 4th Conference on Computing Education Practice 2020, Durham, UK, 09 Jan 2020, p. 14. ISBN 9781450377294 (doi: 10.1145/3372356.3372370)

Maguire, J. , Cutts, Q. , Parkinson, J. , Barr, M. and Somerville, D. (2019) Devising Work-based Learning Curricula With Apprentice Research Software Engineers. In: 24th Annual ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE 2019), Aberdeen, Scotland, 15-17 Jul 2019, p. 313. ISBN 9781450363013 (doi: 10.1145/3304221.3325576)

This list was generated on Fri Apr 19 21:22:46 2024 BST.

Teaching

Software Engineering Summer Internships

Software Engineering Full Year Internships

Graduate Apprenticeship

  • Summer School
  • Foundations of Professional Software Engineering
  • Practical Algorithms