Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs

Diane Rover

Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs
104 Marston Hall
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011

Phone: 515 294-1309
Fax: 515 294-9273

email: drover@iastate.edu

Research Areas
Embedded computer systems, Digital logic design, Hardware/software systems, Reconfigurable hardware, Integrated program development and performance environments for parallel and distributed systems, Visualization, Performance monitoring and evaluation, Engineering education

Education

  • Iowa State University, Computer Engineering, PhD (1989)
  • Iowa State University, Computer Engineering, MS (1986)
  • Iowa State University, Computer Science, BS (1984)

Academic Positions

  • Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Budget, College of Engineering, Iowa State University (2005–present)
  • Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Iowa State University (2001–present)
  • Interim Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Budget, College of Engineering, Iowa State University (2004)
  • Interim Chairperson, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Michigan State University (2000–2001)
  • Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Michigan State University (1997–2001)
  • Director, Computer Engineering Program, Michigan State University (1997–2000)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Michigan State University (1991–1997)
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, Scalable Computing Laboratory, Ames Laboratory (1989–1991)

Major Honors and Awards

  • Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (2001–2002)
  • Iowa State University Professional Progress in Engineering Award (1998)
  • Michigan State University Teacher-Scholar Award (1998)
  • Michigan State University Lilly Teaching Fellowship (1996–1997)

 

Selected Publications

  • Rover, D., R. Mercado, Z. Zhang, M. Shelley, and D. Helvick. “Reflections on Teaching and Learning in an Advanced Undergraduate Course in Embedded Systems.” IEEE Transactions on Education, 51, no. 3, (August 2008): 400-412. See also Annals of Research on Engineering Education, 4, no. 2, (Winter 2009), http://www.areeonline.org/?id=7902
  • Rover, D. “Integrative Learning.” Academic Bookshelf, ASEE Journal of Engineering Education 96, no. 3, (July 2007): 275–277.
  • Santiago, N., D. Rover, and D. Rodriguez. “A Statistical Approach for the Analysis of the Relation Between Low-Level Performance Information, the Code, and the Environment.” Information 9, no. 3, (May 2006): 503–517.
  • Mina, M., A. Somani, A. Tyagi, D. Rover, M. Feldmann, and M. Shelley. “Learning Streams: A Case Study in Curriculum Integration.” In Proc. 35th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Indianapolis, IN, October 19-22, 2005.
  • Lee, K. and D. Rover. “A Web Services and Ontology-based Performance Visualization Framework for Grid Environments.” In Proc. 2005 IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing, Boston, MA, September 27-30, 2005.