Steve Nordstrom

School of Computing

Associate Dean School of Computing

Biography

Dr. Nordstrom has served in several teaching and administrative roles in engineering and computing since joining the faculty of Lipscomb University in 2008. He currently serves as Associate Dean of the School of Computing where he leads a talented and dedicated group of faculty and staff in their mission to prepare students for their future as servant leaders in the computing profession. He is also an avid guitarist and musician, with a passion for exploring the intersection between musicianship and the technical mindset.

Academic Degrees

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Tennessee Technology University
M.S. in Computer and Electrical Engineering, Vanderbilt University
Ph.D. in Computer and Electrical Engineering, Vanderbilt University

Academic Department

S chool of Computing

Research Interests

Research and Publications

Journal, Book Chapter, and Periodical Publications

S. Nordstrom, A. Dubey, T. Keskinpala, S. Neema, and T. Bapty, “Autonomic Healing of Model-Based Systems”, Journal of Aerospace Computing, Information, and Communication, Vol. 8, No. 4 (2011), pp. 87-99. doi: 10.2514/1.31940
S. Nordstrom, S. Shetty, S. Neema, T. Bapty, “Modeling Reflex-Healing Autonomy for Large Scale Embedded Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Special Issue on Autonomic Computing, March, 2006.
S. Nordstrom, S. Shetty, K. G. Chhokra, J. Sprinkle, B. Eames, A. Ledeczi, “ANEMIC: Automatic Interface Enabler for Model Integrated Computing”, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Special issue on Generative Programming and Component Engineering, vol. 2830, pp. 138-150, Springer-Berlin 2004.
S. Nordstrom, S. Shetty, D. Yao, S. Ahuja, S. Neema, T. Bapty, G. Karsai, “Toward self- reconfiguring, fault-adaptive, high-performance distributed real-time systems”, International Journal on Software Tools for Technology Transfer, Special issue on Self-organizing and Mechatronic Systems (under review).
A. Dubey, S. Nordstrom, T. Keskinpala, S. Neema, T. Bapty and G. Karsai, “Towards a Verifiable Real-Time, Autonomic, Fault Mitigation Framework for Large Scale Real-Time Systems, Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering, (in press).
D. Messie, M. Jung, J. C. Oh, S. Shetty, S. Nordstrom, and M. Haney, "Prototype of Fault Adaptive Embedded Software for Large-Scale Real-Time Systems", Artificial Intelligence Review, special issue on Engineering Autonomic Systems.
Y. Lin, J. Gray, J. Zhang, S. Nordstrom, A. Gokhale, S. Neema, and S. Gokhale, “Model Replication: Transformations to Address Model Scalability,” Software: Practice and Experience (accepted for publication).
J. Gray, Y. Lin, J. Zhang, S. Nordstrom, A. Gokhale, S. Neema, and S. Gokhale, "Replicators: Transformations to Address Model Scalability" Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Special issue on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems, Vol. 3713, pp 295-308, ISBN 3-540-29010-9, Springer-Berlin, 2005.
S. Ahuja, T. Bapty, H. Cheung, M. Haney, Z. Kalbarczyk, A. Khanna, J. Kowalkowski, D. Messie, D. Mosse, S. Neema, S. Nordstrom, J. Oh, P. Sheldon, S. Shetty, L. Wang, and D. Yao, “RTES demo system 2004” SIGBED Rev. Vol. 2, no. 3 pp 1-6, ACM Press, New York, NY, USA, July 2005.
S. Neema, T. Bapty, S. Shetty, and S. Nordstrom, “Autonomic fault mitigation in embedded systems,” Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Special issue on Autonomic Computing Systems, pp 711-725, October 2004.

Conference and Workshop Publications

S. Nordstrom, A.S. Randrianasolo, E.C. Borera, F.S. Mhlanga, “Winds of change: toward systemic improvement of a computer science program”. SIGITE Conference/RIIT 2013: 201-206
S. Nordstrom, A. Dubey, T. Keskinpala, S. Neema, T. Bapty, "GHOST: Guided Healing and Optimization Search Technique for Healing Large-Scale Embedded Systems" Proceedings of the Third IEEE International Workshop on Engineering of Autonomic & Autonomous Systems (EASE'06), pp. 54-60, Potsdam, 2006.
S. Nordstrom, T. Bapty, S. Neema, A. Dubey and T. Keskinpala, “A Guided Explorative Approach for Autonomic Healing of Model-Based Systems” Proceedings of the Second IEEE International Conference on Space Mission Challenges for Information Technology (SMC-IT), Pasadina, CA, 2006.
S. Nordstrom, S. Shetty, D. Yao, S. Ahuja, S. Neema, T. Bapty, "The Action Language: Refining a Behavioral Modeling Language", Proceedings of the 12th IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Computer Based Systems, pp 315, 0- 7695-2306-0/05 April 2005.
S. Nordstrom, S. Shetty, D. Yao, S. Ahuja, S. Neema, T. Bapty, “The Action Language: Refining a Behavioral Modeling Language”, Proceedings of the 12th IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Computer Based Systems, pp. 315-320, Greenbelt, MD, April, 2005.
S. Nordstrom, “Experiences in Developing Model-Integrated Tools and Technologies for Large-Scale Fault Tolerant Real-Time Embedded Systems”, OMG First Annual Model-Integrated Computing (MIC) Workshop, Arlington, VA, October, 2004.
M. Brown, J. Crawford, S. Nordstrom, F. Scholl, F.S. Mhlanga, “Understanding the Presence of Experiential Learning Opportunity Programs in the Information Security Field”. InfoSecCD 2013: pp 53-59, Kennesaw, GA, USA, October, 2013.
A. Dubey, S. Nordstrom, T. Keskinpala, S. Neema, T. Bapty, "Verifying Autonomic Fault Mitigation Strategies in Large Scale Real-Time Systems" Proceedings of the Third IEEE International Workshop on Engineering of Autonomic & Autonomous Systems (EASE'06), pp. 129-140, Columbia, MD, USA, 2006.
T. Keskinpala, A. Dubey, S. Nordstrom, T. Bapty, S. Neema, "A Model Driven Tool for Automated System Level Testing of Middleware" Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on System Testing and Validation (STV'06) Potsdam, Germany, 2006.
D. Yao, S. Neema, S. Nordstrom, S. Ahuja, S. Shetty, T. Bapty, “Specification and Implementation of Autonomic Large-Scale System Behaviors Using Domain Specific Modeling Language Tools”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering Research and Practice, (SERP 2005), ISBN 1-932415- 49-1, pp 16-22, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 27-29, 2005.
M. Haney et.al., "The RTES Project - BTeV, and Beyond", Proceedings of the 14th IEEE Nuclear & Plasma Science Society Real Time Conference 2005, Stockholm, Sweden, June 4-10, 2005.
S. Shetty, S. Nordstrom, S. Ahuja, D. Yao, T. Bapty, S. Neema, "Systems Integration of Autonomic Large Scale Systems Using Multiple Domain Specific Modeling Languages", Proceedings of the 12th IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Computer Based Systems, pp 481, 0-7695-2306-0/05 April 2005.
D. Messie, M. Jung, J. C. Oh, S. Shetty, S. Nordstrom and M. Haney, “Prototype of Adaptive Embedded Software for Large-Scale Real-Time Systems”, Proceedings of the 12th IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Computer Based Systems, pp 498, 0-7695-2306-0/05 April 2005.
S. Ahuja, D. Yao, S. Neema, T. Bapty, S. Shetty, S. Nordstrom, “Dynamically reconfigurable monitoring in large scale real-time embedded systems,” Proceedings of IEEE SoutheastCon, 2005, pp. 327- 332, April 2005.
T. Bapty, S. Neema, S. Nordstrom, S. Shetty, D. Vashishtha, J. Overdorf, P. Sheldon, “Modeling and Generation Tools for Large-Scale, Real-Time Embedded Systems,” Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Conference and Workshop on the Engineering of Computer-Based Systems (ECBS'03), pp. 11-16, Huntsville, Alabama, April, 2003.

Relevant Professional Work

Contact Information

steve.nordstrom@lipscomb.edu