Cristina Lopes

Cristina Videira Lopes
OccupationProfessor of Computer Science
AwardsACM Distinguished Member
Websitewww.ics.uci.edu/~lopes/

Cristina Videira Lopes is a professor of informatics and computer science at University of California, Irvine.[1]

Education

Lopes received a PhD in Computer Science from Northeastern University in 1998 under Karl Lieberherr and Gregor Kiczales.[2][3]

Career

Prior to being a professor, she was a research scientist at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC). While at PARC, she was most known as a founder of the group that developed Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP) and started aspectj.org. She later has been working in ubiquitous computing, with a focus in communication mechanisms that are pervasive, secure and intuitive for humans to perceive and interact with.

Awards and honors

Selected publications

  • Videira Lopes, Cristina (June 2, 2014). Exercises in Programming Style (1st ed.). Chapman & Hall. ISBN 978-1482227376.
  • Videira Lopes, Cristina (July 27, 2020). Exercises in Programming Style (2nd ed.). Chapman & Hall. ISBN 978-0367350208.

References

  1. ^ "Cristina Videira Lopes". UC Irvine. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. ^ Lopes, Cristina Videira. "CV VideiraLopes Jan22" (PDF). Crista Lopes Home Page at UCI. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kiczales, Gregory. "Students". Gregory Kiczales's Home Page. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  4. ^ Virginia Gold. "ACM Names 54 Distinguished Members for Contributions to Computing". Association for Computing Machinery. Retrieved January 12, 2026.