Published multiple papers in various journals such as Journal of Systems and Software, Empirical Software Engineering, etc. Specific papers include:
- Sroor, M., Mohanani, R., Colomo-Palacios, R., Dasanayake, S. & Mikkonen, T. (2026). Managing Security Issues in Software Containers: From Practitioners' Perspective.
- Sánchez-Gordón, M.L., Colomo-Palacios, R., Guevara-Vega, C., Quiña-Mera, A., & Hubin, A. (2025). The Effect of Stereotypes on Perceived Competence of Indigenous Software Practitioners: A Study of Dress Style in Professional Photos.
- Oruma, S.O., Colomo-Palacios, R., & Gkioulos, V. (2025). Architectural Views for Social Robots in Public Spaces: Business, System, and Security Strategies.
- Vázquez-Ingelmo, A., García-Holgado, A., García-Peñalvo, F.J., Theron, R., & Colomo-Palacios, R. (2025). New Frontier in Dashboard Design: Evaluating an Innovative Meta-Modeling Approach through Expert Insights.
- Lampropoulos, G., Larrucea, X., & Colomo-Palacios, R. (2024). Digital Twins in Critical Infrastructure.
- Khakpour, A., Vázquez-Ingelmo, A., Colomo-Palacios, R., García-Peñalvo, F.J., & Martini, A. (2024). ModelViz: A Model-Driven Engineering Approach for Visual Analytics System Design.
- Seetharam, B., Belur, D., Larrucea, X., Fragola, G., Colomo-Palacios, R., Bertsch, R., & van Genuchten, M. (2024). Embedding Domain Knowledge in New Software Teams.
- Mikkelsplass, S.A., Simonsen, J.E., & Colomo-Palacios, R. (2023). Software and Systems Engineers in ICS Security: Graduate-Level Curricula and Industry Needs.
Research Experience
Formerly worked at Østfold University College, Norway, and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain. Currently, he is a Full Professor at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Informáticos, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain. He has served as a Software Engineer, Project Manager, and Software Engineering Consultant in several companies, including INDRA, a leading Spanish IT company. He serves as Editor in Chief of Computer Standards & Interfaces (Elsevier).
Education
Received his PhD in Computer Science from the Universidad Politécnica of Madrid in 2005; holds an MBA from the Instituto de Empresa in 2002.
Background
Research interests include software security and governance, management information systems, software project management, people in software projects, software and services process improvement, and management information systems.
Miscellany
Contact: Address: Campus Montegancedo, 28660 Boadilla del Monte (Madrid) España. Office: D5203 Email: ricardo.colomo[at]upm.es