Cristiano Politowski
PhD
Assistant Professor
Computer Science
Faculty of Science
My research area is software engineering applied to game development... and everything in between.
Contact information
Science Building
- Room UA2065
North Oshawa
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5
905.721.8668
Research topics
- Video Game Development
- Software Testing
- Artificial Intelligence for Software Engineering (AI4SE)
- Deep Reinforcement Learning
- Empirical Software Engineering
Background
Cristiano Politowski serves as an Assistant Professor at Ontario Tech University, within the Faculty of Science's Department of Computer Science. Prior to this role, he held a Postdoctoral Researcher position under the guidance of Professor Houari Sahraoui and Professor Michalis Famelis at Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada. Additionally, he worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher with Professor Ghizlane El-Boussaidi at École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS), Montréal, Canada. Dr. Politowski earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Software Engineering from Concordia University, Montréal, Canada, where he was supervised by Professor Yann-Gaël Guéhéneuc and co-supervised by Professor Fabio Petrillo.
He is particularly interested in applying software engineering to video game development. His specific areas of focus include Software Testing, Artificial Intelligence for Software Engineering (AI4SE), Deep Reinforcement Learning, and Empirical Software Engineering.
To view his list of publications, please visit his Google Scholar or his DBLP page.
For inquiries related to his research interests, he can be reached at cristiano.politowski@ontariotechu.ca.
Education
- PhD Concordia University 2022
