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<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><STRONG><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">CALL FOR
CHAPTERS</SPAN></STRONG></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Proposal
Submission Deadline: December 1, 2006<SPAN class=467095408-07112006> (2-5
pages)</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center>See also <A
title=http://www.softwaremodelle.de/
href="http://www.softwaremodelle.de/">http://www.softwaremodelle.de</A></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN class=SpellE><SPAN class=Formatvorlage14ptFettKursiv><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><STRONG>Model-Driven</STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><STRONG><SPAN
class=Formatvorlage14ptFettKursiv><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> Software <SPAN
class=SpellE>Development</SPAN>:<BR><SPAN class=SpellE>Integrating</SPAN> <SPAN
class=SpellE>Quality</SPAN> <SPAN
class=SpellE>Assurance</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
class=Formatvorlage14ptFettKursiv><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><?xml:namespace prefix = o
ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"
/><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">A book edited by
<SPAN class=SpellE><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Joerg</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal"> <SPAN class=SpellE>Rech</SPAN></SPAN></STRONG> and
Christian <SPAN class=SpellE>Bunse</SPAN>, <BR><SPAN
class=SpellE>Fraunhofer</SPAN> Institute for Experimental Software Engineering
(IESE), <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns =
"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Germany</st1:country-region></st1:place></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-outline-level: 1"><A
name=An_introduction_to_the_subject_area></A><SPAN><STRONG>Introduction<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Model-driven software development drastically
alters the software development process, which is characterized by a high degree
of innovation and productivity. Model-driven architectures (MDA) and
model-driven software development (MDSD) focuses on the idea of constructing
software systems not by programming in a specific programming language but by
designing models that are translated into executable software systems by
generators. These characteristics enable designers to deliver product releases
within much shorter periods of time compared to the traditional methods. In
theory, this process makes it unnecessary to care for an executable system’s
quality, as it is "optimized" by the generators.</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">However, proponents of MDA must provide
convincing answers to questions such as "What is the quality of the models and
software produced?<SPAN class=GramE>".</SPAN> The designed models are also a
work product that requires a minimal set of quality aspects (e.g., the
maintainability of models over a longer life-time). Quality assurance techniques
such as testing, inspections, software analysis, or software measurement are
well researched for programming languages, but their application in the domain
of software models and model-driven software development is still in an
embryonic phase. The goals of quality assurance for model-driven software
development are diverse and include the improvement of quality aspects such as
maintainability, reusability, security, or performance. Quality assurance for
model-driven software development will play an important role for the future
wide-spread usage of model-driven architectures in general, as well as in
specific application domains. </SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-outline-level: 1"><A
name=Overall_objectives_and_mission_of_your_p></A><SPAN><STRONG>Book Objectives
& Mission<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><A
name=The_scholarly_value_of_this_proposed_boo></A><A
name=Tentative_table_of_contents></A><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">This book aims at publishing original academic
work and experience reports from industry related to quality assurance for
model-driven software development (QAMDSD). The book’s mission is to give a
clear description of the fundamentals in QAMDSD theory, to fill the gap in the
literature, and to provide concrete results from software development
organizations. Successful quality assurance for model-driven software
development can help participants in the software development process avoid
risks and project failures that are frequently encountered in traditional and
agile software projects. The whole development process must be analyzed,
measured, and validated from the quality point of view.</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">The area is wide and entails many facets that
the book must clarify, including:</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Differences and
similarities between the traditional and model-driven quality
aspects,</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Identification of
quality aspects in model-driven development,</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Model-driven design and
development of high-quality software,</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Evaluation of quality
in model-driven development,</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Reports on the
state-of-the-art regarding quality in model-driven development,</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Investigation on how
processes affect the quality in model-driven development. </SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Additionally, this book will provide a
compendium of definitions and explanations of the main terms, concepts, and
topics of quality assurance for model-driven software development.</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-outline-level: 1"><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> </SPAN><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-outline-level: 1"><SPAN><STRONG>The target
audience for this book<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Professionals and researchers working in the
field of software engineering interested in Quality Assurance for Model Driven
Software Development and the model-driven development process. The book will
provide a comprehensive view of quality in Model Driven Development to project
managers, developers, and researchers interested in promoting Quality Assurance
for Model Driven Software Development. Moreover, the book will provide insights
and support to academic teachers and students seeking a comprehensive tool for
studying Quality Assurance for Model Driven Software Development.</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-outline-level: 1"><SPAN><STRONG>Recommended
topics include, but are not limited to, the
following:<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Introductory Chapters</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">State-of-the-art of
quality assurance for model-driven software development</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Terminology of quality
assurance for model-driven software development </SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Quality in model-driven software development
related chapters</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Quality aspects in
model-driven development (e.g., maintainability of models)</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Process metrics for
model-driven development</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Product metrics for
model-driven development</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Quality metrics for
model-driven development</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Patterns and
anti-patterns for model-driven development</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Model and architecture
smells</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Performance,
optimization, and tuning of models </SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Quality-oriented Construction of software
Models related chapters</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Requirements for
high-quality software Models</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Analysis and design for
high-quality software Models</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Project management for
high-quality software Models</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN class=GramE><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Testing</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"> in model-driven software development
(Model-based Testing, Testing of Models, Model Validation)</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Inspections, review,
walkthroughs or audits in MDSD</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Formal approaches for
high-quality software models (Formal Languages, Model checking, Model
Verification) </SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Quality-oriented Maintenance of High-quality
software Models related chapters</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN class=GramE><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Refactoring</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"> of high-quality software models</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Re-engineering of
high-quality software models </SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Ontologies, Semantics, Metadata and Data for
MDSD related chapters</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Ontology development
for high-quality software models</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Semantics, metadata and
ontologies for high-quality software models</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Action languages
supporting high-quality software models </SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Examples and Evidence related
chapters</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Examples of
high-quality software models</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Quality of model-driven
development experiments and case studies </SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Miscellaneous related chapters</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Management of
high-quality software models</SPAN></P>
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style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Standards and
high-quality software models</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN class=GramE><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Teaching</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"> principles of quality assurance for
model-driven software development </SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Outlook related chapters</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Trends in quality
assurance for model-driven software development</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.4in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.4in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">·</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Quality assurance for
model-driven software development in 5, 10, and 25 years</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=section1
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-outline-level: 1"><SPAN><STRONG>Submission
guidelines<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Researchers and practitioners are invited to
submit <B>on or before December 1, 2006</B>, a 2-5 page manuscript proposal
clearly explaining the mission and concerns of the proposed chapter. Authors of
accepted proposals will be notified by <B>January 15, 2007</B> about the status
of their proposals and sent chapter organizational guidelines. Full chapters are
expected to be submitted by <B>May 15, 2007</B>. All submitted chapters will be
reviewed on a double-blind review basis. The book is scheduled to be published
by Idea Group Inc., http://<A title=http://www.idea-group.com/
href="http://www.idea-group.com/">www.idea-group.com</A>, publisher of the Idea
Group Publishing, Information Science Publishing, IRM Press, <SPAN
class=SpellE>CyberTech</SPAN> Publishing and Idea Group Reference
imprints.</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Inquiries and
submissions can be forwarded <B>electronically</B> (Word, RTF, or PDF document)
to:</SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"></SPAN> </P>
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align=center><STRONG><SPAN class=SpellE><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Joerg</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"> <SPAN
class=SpellE>Rech</SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN class=SpellE><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Fraunhofer</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"> Institute for Experimental Software
Engineering (IESE)</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN class=SpellE><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Fraunhofer-Platz</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"> 1, 67663 <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Kaiserslautern</st1:City>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">Germany</st1:country-region></st1:place></SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Tel.: +49
631/6800-2210, <SPAN class=GramE>Fax.:</SPAN> +49 631/6800-1599</SPAN></P>
<P class=section1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN class=GramE><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">email</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">: <SPAN
class=SpellE>joerg.rech@iese.fraunhofer.de</SPAN></SPAN><A
name=Complete_mailing_address.2C_phone.2C_fax></A></P></DIV></FONT></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Jörg
Rech</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
<BR></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Project
Manager and Scientist</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><BR></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Fraunhofer
Institute for Experimental Software Engineering (IESE<SPAN
class=GramE>)</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><BR></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Tel.: +49
631/6800-2210 email: </SPAN><A href="mailto:joerg.rech@iese.fraunhofer.de"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">joerg.rech@iese.fraunhofer.de</SPAN></A><SPAN
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