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Walter ('Pat') Bond

Emeritus Faculty | College of Engineering and Science - 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.

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