February 2021
Intermediate to advanced
1312 pages
37h 6m
English
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ABOUT THE TECHNICAL EDITORS
PETER VAN WEERT is a Belgian software engineer whose main interests and expertise are application software development, programming languages, algorithms, and data structures.
He received his master of science degree in computer science summa cum laude with congratulations from the Board of Examiners from the University of Leuven. In 2010, he completed his PhD thesis on the design and efficient compilation of rule-based programming languages at the research group for declarative programming languages and artificial intelligence. During his doctoral studies he was a teaching assistant for object-oriented programming (Java), software analysis and design, and declarative programming.
Peter then joined Nikon Metrology, where he worked on large-scale, industrial application software in the area of 3-D laser scanning and point cloud inspection for over six years. Today, Peter is senior C++ engineer and Scrum team leader at Medicim, the R&D unit for digital dentistry software of Envista Holdings. At Medicim, he codevelops a suite of applications for dental professionals, capable of capturing patient data from a wide range of hardware, with advanced diagnostic functionality and support for implant planning and prosthetic design.
Common themes in his professional career include advanced desktop application development, mastering and refactoring of code bases of millions of lines of C++ code, high-performant, real-time processing of 3-D data, concurrency, ...
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