- Professor Emeritus, Computer Science & Engineering

Educational Background
- Ph.D., Computer Science & Electrical Engineering, Southern Methodist University, 1971
Research Interests
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- Software Engineering
- Computer-Human Interaction
Awards & Honors
- SMU Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2007
- Outstanding Faculty Advisor to CORPS of Cadets, Texas A&M University, 1997-1998
- ACM/IEEE Outstanding Service Award, 1986
Selected Publications
- Yen, J., S.H. Teh, and W. M. Lively, Principled Modeling and Automatic Classification for Enhancing the Reusability of Problem Solving Methods of Expert Systems, International Journal of Applied Intelligence, 1997.
- Mitta, Deborah, Catherine Delk, W.M. Lively, Selecting System Functionalitys for Interface Evaluation, Human Factors, vol. 37, no. 4, pp. 817 - 834, Dec., 1995.
- Lively, W. M. and M. Lease, Undergraduate Software Engineering Lab Experiences, International Journal of Engineering Education, vol. 11, no. 4 & 5, pp. 277 - 283, 1995.
- Childs, S. B., D. Dunn and W.M. Lively, Teaching CS/1 Courses in a Literate Manner, TEX Users Group Conference, St. Petersburg, FL, July, 1995.