Prof Siobhán Clarke

Prof Siobhán Clarke

Computer Science

Trinity College Dublin

Siobhan.clarke@tcd.ie

Siobhán Clarke is Professor of Software Systems at Trinity College Dublin. Her research expertise is in software engineering models for the provision of smart and dynamic software services to urban stakeholders, addressing challenges in the engineering of dynamic software in ad hoc, mobile environments. She has >250 peer-reviewed publications with a total of over 10,000 citations. Her team has more recently published on topics relating to a middleware for resilient, QoS-aware service discovery and orchestration for mobile consumers/providers, and on service placement models at the edge, all using various machine learning techniques. She has supervised 24 PhD students to completion.

Prof. Clarke is the founding Director of Future Cities, the Trinity Centre for Smart and Sustainable Cities. She is Deputy Director of the CONNECT SFI Research Centre, and Principal Investigator of the Lero and Insight SFI Research Centres. She previously led the Enable Science Foundation Ireland Research Programme on Connecting Communities to Smart Urban Environments through the Internet of Things.

Prof. Clarke recently joined the Communications of the ACM Editorial Board. She was elected as a Member of the Royal Irish Academy in 2023