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Posts
Future Blog Post
Published: January 01, 2199
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Blog Post number 4
Published: August 14, 2015
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Blog Post number 3
Published: August 14, 2014
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Blog Post number 2
Published: August 14, 2013
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Blog Post number 1
Published: August 14, 2012
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portfolio
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publications
Studying Logging Practice in Machine Learning-based Applications
Patrick L. Foalem, Foutse Khomh, Heng Li
Published in Information and Software Technology (IST Journal), 2024
An Empirical Study on Logging Evolution on Stack Overflow: Trends, Topics, and Challenges
Patrick L. Foalem, Foutse Khomh, Andre Nguimbous, Heng Li
Published in Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE Journal)-Under review (2nd round), 2024
Logging Requirements for Continuous Auditing of Responsible Machine Learning-Based Applications
Patrick L. Foalem, Leuson Da Silva, Foutse Khomh, Heng Li, Ettore Merlo
Published in Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE Journal), 2025
Empirical Characterization of Logging Smells in Machine Learning Code
Patrick L. Foalem, Leuson Da Silva, Foutse Khomh, Ettore Merlo, Heng Li
Published in SANER 2026 Conference (Registered Reports Track), 2026
An Empirical Study of Policy-as-Code Adoption in Open-Source Software Projects
Patrick L. Foalem, Foutse Khomh, Leuson Da Silva, Ettore Merlo
Published in Journal of Systems and Software (JSS Journal)-Under review (2nd round), 2026
Empirical Characterization of Logging Smells in Machine Learning Code
Patrick L. Foalem, Leuson Da Silva, Foutse Khomh, Heng Li, Ettore Merlo
Published in Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE Journal) - Under review (1st round), 2026
talks
Talk 1 on Relevant Topic in Your Field
Published: March 01, 2012
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Tutorial 1 on Relevant Topic in Your Field
Published: March 01, 2013
Talk 2 on Relevant Topic in Your Field
Published: February 01, 2014
Conference Proceeding talk 3 on Relevant Topic in Your Field
Published: March 01, 2014
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teaching
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistantship, Université des Montagnes, 2018
Teaching Assistant — 2018–2021 Courses assisted:
- Introduction to Python Programming
- Introduction to Information and Communication Technology
- Introduction to SQL Databases
- Introduction to Operating Systems
- Introduction to Computer Maintenance
INF104 – Introduction to Computer Science
Undergraduate course, Université des Montagnes, Department of Computer Science, 2021
Instructor for the INF104 Introduction to Computer Science course. Topics include computer hardware and software fundamentals, algorithms, data structures, programming concepts, and basic computer organization.
INF304 – Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Undergraduate course, Université des Montagnes, Department of Computer Science, 2021
Instructor for the INF304 Geographic Information Systems course. Topics include spatial data models, coordinate systems, map projections, spatial data analysis, georeferencing, and the use of GIS tools such as QGIS.
INF306 – Databases
Undergraduate course, Université des Montagnes, Department of Computer Science, 2021
Instructor for the INF306 Databases course. Topics include relational databases, SQL programming, database design, and the fundamentals of database management systems, with practical exercises using MySQL.
INF301 – Computer Architecture
Undergraduate course, Université des Montagnes, Department of Computer Science, 2021
Instructor for the INF301 Computer Architecture course. Topics include computer system design, instruction set architecture, cache organization, virtual memory, input/output interfaces, and multi-core processor systems.
Teaching Assistant – Software Engineering Courses
Teaching Assistantship, Polytechnique Montréal, Department of Computer and Software Engineering., 2021
Teaching assistant for several software engineering and computer science courses:
- LOG1410 – Software Analysis and Design
- LOG2400 – Software Analysis and Design
- LOG3000 – Software Engineering Process
- LOG3430 – Software Testing and Validation
- LOG8371 – Software Quality Engineering
- LOG8430 – Software Architecture and Advanced Design
- INF3710 – Files and Databases
INF424 – Agile Methods
Graduate course, Université des Montagnes, Department of Computer Science, 2023
Instructor for the INF424 Agile Methods course. Topics include the Agile Manifesto, agile mindset, agile methodologies such as Scrum and XP, and comparisons between agile development and traditional software development processes.
INF2610 – Operating System Kernel
Undergraduate course, Polytechnique Montréal, Department of Computer and Software Engineering, 2024
Instructor for the INF2610 Operating System Kernel course. Topics include operating system structures, process management, synchronization mechanisms, scheduling algorithms, threads, deadlocks, memory management, and real-time systems. The course also explores classical synchronization problems, inter-process communication, and case studies of modern operating system architectures.
LOG3000 – Software Engineering Process
Graduate course, Polytechnique Montréal, Department of Computer and Software Engineering., 2024
Instructor for the LOG3000 Software Engineering Process course. Topics covered include the fundamentals of software engineering processes, the phases of the software lifecycle, development methodologies, requirements engineering, design, implementation, testing, configuration management, and project management.
The course also introduces methods for process representation, empirical analysis of software processes, and techniques for process improvement.
