[ecoop-info] CFP - IWPSE 2007 (9th International Workshop on Principles of Software Evolution)

[Michele Lanza]

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        Call for Papers

        I W P S E    2 0 0 7
        9th International Workshop on Principles of Software Evolution

        http://iwpse2007.inf.unisi.ch/

        September 3-4, 2007
        Dubrovnik, Croatia

        Co-located with ESEC/FSE 2007
        6th joint meeting of the
        European Software Engineering Conference and the
        ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering

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Since 1998, IWPSE, the International Workshop on Principles of Software
Evolution, is dedicated to the discussion of both the theory and the
experience of software evolution. The intent of IWPSE is to provide a
forum to discuss a wide range of topics in software evolution, to foster
the better understanding of the nature of software evolution, and to
accelerate research activities on the subject.

Topics:
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+	theory of software evolution
+	software processes for evolution, evolution of software process
+	studying evolution by mining of software repositories
+	software reliability and evolution
+	metrics and evaluation of evolution
+	empirical studies related to software evolution
+	organizational aspects of software evolution		
+	visualization of software evolution
+	evolution of requirements
+	methodologies and environments for evolutional design and development
+	configuration and change management for evolution
+	evolution of service-oriented systems
+	experience reports and lessons learned
+	experiences in teaching software evolution

Submissions:
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+ 	Research papers (8 pages)
+ 	Position papers (4 pages)
+ 	Tool Demos	(2 pages)

Important Dates:
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Papers due:       May 20, 2007
Notification:     June 15, 2007
Camera Ready Due: July 1, 2007
Workshop:         September 3-4, 2007

Organizers:
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Massimiliano di Penta, U. del Sannio, Italy
Michele Lanza, U. of Lugano, Switzerland

Program Committee:
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Tsuneo Ajisaka (Wakayama U., Japan)
Giuliano Antoniol (TU Montreal, Canada)
Mikio Aoyama (Nanzan U., Japan)
Luciano Baresi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Gerardo Canfora (U. del Sannio, Italy)
Luigi Cerulo (U. del Sannio, Italy)
Serge Demeyer (U. of Antwerp, Belgium)
Tudor Girba (U. of Bern, Switzerland)
Mike Godfrey (U. of Waterloo, Canada)
Tibor Gyimothy (U. Szeged, Hungary
Ahmed Hassan (U. of Victoria, Canada)
Ric Holt (U. Waterloo, Canada)
Mehdi Jazayeri (U. Lugano, Switzerland)
Jonathan Maletic (Kent State U., USA)
Andrian Marcus (Wayne State U., USA)
Radu Marinescu (TU Timisoara, Romania)
Makoto Matsuhita (Osaka U., Japan)
David Notkin (U. of Washington, USA)
Masao Ohira (NAIST, Japan)
Martin Pinzger (U. of Zurich, Switzerland)
Juan Fernandez Ramil (Open U., UK)
Claudio Riva (Nokia, Finland)
Houari Sahraoui (U. Montreal, Canada
Alexandru Telea (Eindhoven U. of Tech., Netherlands)
Paolo Tonella (IRST-ITC, Italy)
Michel Wermelinger (Open U., UK)
Andreas Zeller (Saarland U., Germany)