# Jan Bosch

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{{Short description|Dutch computer scientist (born 1967)}}
'''Jan Bosch''' (born 1967) is a Dutch [computer scientist](/source/computer_scientist), Professor of Software Engineering at the [Eindhoven University of Technology](/source/Eindhoven_University_of_Technology) and at [Chalmers University of Technology](/source/Chalmers_University_of_Technology), and IT consultant, particularly known for his work on [software architecture](/source/software_architecture).<ref>[Klaus Pohl](/source/Klaus_Pohl_(computer_scientist)), [Günter Böckle](/source/G%C3%BCnter_B%C3%B6ckle), and Frank Van Der Linden. ''Software product line engineering.'' Springer 10 (2005): 3-540.</ref><ref>[Bass, Len](/source/Bass%2C_Len). ''Software architecture in practice.'' Pearson Education India, 2007.</ref>

== Biography ==
Bosch received his MSc in computer science in 1991 from the [University of Twente](/source/University_of_Twente), and in 1995 his PhD degree in computer science from [Lund University](/source/Lund_University). <ref name="CV 2014">[https://www.linkedin.com/in/janbosch Jan Bosch Experience], at linkedin.com. Accessed 10. 2014.</ref>

In 1994 Bosch got appointed Professor of Software Engineering at the [Blekinge Institute of Technology](/source/Blekinge_Institute_of_Technology), and from 2000 till 2020 he was affiliated with the [University of Groningen](/source/University_of_Groningen), where he became Professor of Software Engineering. Since 2011 he is also Professor of Software Engineering at [Chalmers University of Technology](/source/Chalmers_University_of_Technology).<ref name="CV 2014"/> Since 2020 he is affiliated with [Eindhoven University of Technology](/source/Eindhoven_University_of_Technology)

In 2004 Bosch became also Vice President and the Head of Laboratory at the [Nokia](/source/Nokia) Research Center, and from 2007 to 2011 he Vice President Engineering Process at [Intuit](/source/Intuit). In 2011 he co-founded the consultancy firm Boschonian AB, where he is partner.<ref name="CV 2014"/>

== Selected publications ==
* Bosch, Jan. ''Design and use of software architectures: adopting and evolving a product-line approach.'' Pearson Education, 2000.
* Bosch, Jan. ''Speed, Data, and Ecosystems: Excelling in a Software-Driven World.'', CRC Press 2016.

Articles, a selection:
* Aksit, M., Wakita, K., Bosch, J., Bergmans, L., & Yonezawa, A. (1994). "[http://doc.utwente.nl/64956/1/Aksit_et_al_1994.pdf Abstracting object interactions using composition filters]." In ''Object-Based Distributed Programming'' (pp. 152-184). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
* Van Gurp, Jilles, Jan Bosch, and Mikael Svahnberg. "[http://www.jillesvangurp.com/static/Lic/licentiatethesis.pdf#page=141 On the notion of variability in software product lines]." ''Software Architecture, 2001. Proceedings. Working IEEE/IFIP Conference on.'' IEEE, 2001.
* Bengtsson, P., Lassing, N., Bosch, J., & [van Vliet, H.](/source/Hans_van_Vliet) (2004). Architecture-level modifiability analysis (ALMA). Journal of Systems and Software, 69(1), 129-147.
* Svahnberg, Mikael, Jilles Van Gurp, and Jan Bosch. "[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/2589218_A_Taxonomy_of_Variability_Realization_Techniques/file/79e4150c04dce77c2b.pdf A taxonomy of variability realization techniques]." ''Software: Practice and Experience'' 35.8 (2005): 705-754.
* Hartmann, H., Trew, T., Bosch, J., 2012.  [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/220376149_The_changing_industry_structure_of_software_development_for_consumer_electronics_and_its_consequences_for_software_architectures The changing industry structure of software development for consumer electronics and its consequences for software architectures.] Journal of Systems and Software 85, 178–192. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2011.08.007.

== Investments ==
Jan Bosch is also an angel investor in several Scandinavian companies including [https://nordic9.com/companies/jan-bosch-investor3922762756/ Remente and Fidesmo] in Sweden, and [https://www.kosli.com/about/jan-bosch/ Kosli] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123085027/https://www.kosli.com/about/jan-bosch/ |date=2023-01-23 }} in Norway.

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140811152942/http://www.janbosch.com/Jan_Bosch/Home.html Jan Bosch] homepage

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