Bond, Walter (Pat)
Walter ('Pat') Bond
Emeritus Faculty | College of Engineering and Science: Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Personal Overview
American Statistical Association, President, Florida chapter, 1987-89
IEEE Computer Society
American Society for Quality
Phi Kappa Phi
National Management Association
Educational Background
A.B., Mathematics Jacksonville University 1963
M.S., Mathematics Florida Institute of Technology 1968
Ph.D., Mathematical Statistics University of Georgia 1976
Professional Experience
Over thirty years of experience in software engineering, computer science and statistical analysis, including an extensive background in large-scale software system development.
1963-1968: RCA Service Company, mathematical analyst
1968-1973: University of Georgia, systems programmer
1973-1974: University of Georgia, Lecturer, Department of Quantitative Business Methods
1974-1977: University of North Florida, assistant professor of mathematical sciences
1977-1978: Computer Sciences Corporation, System Sciences Division, manager, system testing and auditing section
1978-1982: Computer Sciences Corporation, Applied Technology Division, manager, computer services department, Kennedy Space Center
1983-1984: Harris Government Information Systems Division, software engineering manager
1984-1988: ENSCO, Inc., senior staff scientist
1988-1989: Harris Government Information Systems Division, senior principal engineer
1989-1992: Harris Space Systems Division, senior principal engineer
1992-1999: Harris Corporation, Corporate Quality Department, Engineering Productivity Group
1992-1999: Harris Corporation, Corporate Quality Department, senior manager, quantitative analysis
1999-present: Florida Institute of Technology, associate professor, computer science
Selected Publications
Bond, W.P. and R. Basta, 1999. The Use of Response Surface Methods for the Analysis of System Architectures. Austin, Texas.
Bond, W.P. 1994. Software Quality Assurance Re-engineering. Melbourne, Fla.
Bond, W.P., T. Billhartz, T. Semanision and D. Shaw. 1994. Performance Analysis and Modeling Methodology for Space Systems. Melbourne, Fla.
Bond, W.P. 1993. The SEI Software Risk Assessment Initiative. Melbourne, Fla.
Bond, W.P., T. Billhartz, R. Basta,
B. Kraemer. 1992. Distributed Communications Network Systems Performance Modeling. Seattle, Wash.
Bond, W.P and M. Hixson. 1988. ARIMA Modeling of KRYPTON-85 Time Series. Patrick Air Force Base, Fla.
Bond, W.P. and Sonnier, M. 1986. Significant Data Identification. Patrick Air Force Base, Fla.
Bond, W.P. 1985. Multiple Regression Calibration Study. Patrick Air Force Base, Fla.
Bond, W.P and N. Lennon, 1979. Performance Analysis of a Saturated System. National Bureau of Standard Publication, San Diego, Calif.
Bond, W.P. 1976. Graphical Aids for Statistical Computation. University of Georgia, Athens.
Bond, W.P. 1973. Conversational Statistical Computing for Instruction and Lay Use. New York City, N.Y.
Bond, W.P. 1972. Process Evaluation by Conversational Computation. Knoxville, Tenn.
Bond, W.P. 1966. Data Reduction Use of Smoothing and Matrix Theory. Air Force Eastern Test Range, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla.