Houman Younessi (born 28 May 1963) is an Australian American (of Iranian ethnicity) educator, practitioner, consultant and investigator in computer science, information systems, decision science, business, and systems and software engineering. He currently is in charge of Academic Affairs at the Hartford Graduate Campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Hartford, CT, U.S.

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  • Houman Younessi (born 28 May 1963) is an Australian American (of Iranian ethnicity) educator, practitioner, consultant and investigator in computer science, information systems, decision science, business, and systems and software engineering. He currently is in charge of Academic Affairs at the Hartford Graduate Campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Hartford, CT, U.S. , where he is also director of the Rensselaer Initiative in Systems Engineering (RISE), a center dedicated to advanced systems engineering research. He has previously been associated with Swinburne University of Technology in Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia. Younessi is recognized worldwide for his expansive work in the fields of defect management, software and system development processes and is a pioneering authority in object-oriented computing. Examples of his work include the OPEN and the SBM methodologies and more recently Recombinant Programming. Many of professor Younessi's innovations have been put to use in major commercial and defense systems throughout the world and his writings have influenced the research of many younger investigators. A multi-disciplinarian, apart from computer science, systems and software engineering, Younessi has interests in decision science, business economics, strategies and information systems for sustainability and sustainable development (about which he is writing a book), as well as molecular biology, medical genetics and bioinformatics. He is known for his activist politics, his support of environmentalist causes, anti-racism initiatives, and civil rights. He has written several books, chapters in books, and dozens of research articles in his various areas of professional interest. He is also an accomplished Persian language poet and essayist. He lives in South Windsor, Connecticut, with his wife Sheyda, a health industry executive; and his son Daniel.
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