Forwarded message from [nesi@ingfi1.ing.unifi.it (Paolo Nesi)] sent originally on Mon, 27 Dec 1999 14:13:02 +0100: : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : WE APOLOGIZE IF YOU RECEIVE MULTIPLE COPIES OF THIS CALL : : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : EARLY CALL FOR PARTICIPATION - IEEE ICSM '2000 in Silicon Valley : : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : International Conference on Software Maintenance 2000 in Silicon Valley : : ICSM '2000 SV : : Doubletree Hotel, San Jose, California, USA : : 11th October - 14th October 2000 : : www: http://www.rstcorp.com/conferences/icsm2000/ : : In collaboration with: : : - The IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, : : ISSRE '2000 (Oct. 8-11): contact Allen Nikora : : (anikora@mail1.jpl.nasa.gov), General Chair, for more information. : : - The International Workshop on Empirical Studies of Software Maintenance, : : WESS '2000 (Oct. 14) : contact George Stark (gstark@us.ibm.com), General : : Chair, for more information. : : ----------------------------------------------------------------- : : " Preserving and Enhancing the Value of Software" : : ICSM is the major international conference in the field of software and : : systems evolution, maintenance, and management. Participation includes : : Industry Day and Tools Fair in collaboration with ISSRE 2000, Research : : papers, Experience and observation papers, Workshops, Panels, and : : Tutorials. ICSM '2000 will be participatory, with working collaborative : : sessions and presentations of industry projects. The focus of ICSM '2000 : : will be on methods to prevent the decay of software products (e.g., : : structure, documentation) while enhancing their business value and adapting : : them to new market needs. Such an objective requires to be able to : : identify decay and measure it, prevent it through better process and : : management procedures, and correct it through efficient re-engineering : : techniques. : : Papers, panels, and tutorials that integrate maintenance with software : : reliability are particularly welcome. : : ICSM '2000 invites participation in the following forms. : : ----------------------------------------------------------------- : : RESEARCH PAPERS : : Research papers should describe original and significant work in the : : research and practice of software maintenance. They should be 2000 - 5000 : : words in length, in English. Submit them in postscript, Word 97, or rtf : : form via email to Jeff Voas by 1 February 2000. : : ---------------------------------------------------------------- : : EXPERIENCE PAPERS : : Experience short papers and Workshop papers should present new : : observations, provocative ideas, and early results in brief (5 pages max) : : or viewgraph form (10 slides max). Submit them via email to Jeff Voas by 1 : : February 2000. : : ---------------------------------------------------------------- : : PANELS : : Panel discussions should stimulate audience involvement and genuine debate : : about ideas of importance to maintainers of existing or new systems. : : Submit panel proposals via email to Lionel Briand by 1 February 2000. : : ---------------------------------------------------------------- : : TUTORIALS : : Tutorials should present software maintenance topics of interest to : : practitioners. Tutorials may be full-day or half-day in length. Submit : : tutorial proposals via email to Shawn Bohner by 1 February 2000. : : ---------------------------------------------------------------- : : TOOLS EXHIBITION : : In the Tools Exhibition vendors or researchers may exhibit tools, : : publications, and related products to help attendees apply software : : maintenance techniques and technologies. Tools Exhibition proposals should : : include a 1 to 2 page description of the items to be exhibited, space : : required, hardware platform required, and any other exhibition : : requirements. Submit them via email to William Farr by 1 February 2000. : : ---------------------------------------------------------------- : : IMPORTANT DATES : : Deadline for Papers and Panel proposals: 1 February 2000 : : Acceptance notification: 1 June 2000 : : Deadline for Tools Exhibition proposals: 1 February 2000 : : Camera ready papers due: 1 August 2000 : : ---------------------------------------------------------------- : : SPONSORS : : IEEE Computer Society's Technical Council on Software Engineering : : (TCSE) : : IN COOPERATION WITH : : Carleton University, Canada : : Naval Postgraduate School, USA : : Reliable Software Technologies, USA : : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA : : ---------------------------------------------------------------- : : CONFERENCE LOCATION : : Doubletree Hotel : : San Jose, California, USA : : http://www.doubletreehotels.com/DoubleT/Hotel141/149/149MaIn.htm : : ---------------------------------------------------------------- : : ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE (contact points only) : : General Chair: : : ------------------ : : Norm Schneidewind : : Naval Postgraduate School : : 2822 Racoon Trail : : Pebble Beach, CA 93953 : : USA : : Email: nschneid@nps.navy.mil : : Program Co-Chairs: : : ------------------------- : : Lionel Briand : : Dept. of Systems and Computer Engineering : : Carleton University : : 1125 Colonel By Drive, ME 4462 : : Ottawa, Canada, K1S 5B6 : : Email: briand@sce.carleton.ca : : Jeffrey M. Voas : : Reliable Software Technologies, : : 21351 Ridgetop Circle, Suite 400, : : Dulles, VA, 20166, USA : : Email: jmvoas@rstcorp.com : : Tutorial Co-Chairs: : : ------------------------ : : Shawn Bohner : : META Group, Inc. : : Performance Engineering and Measurement : : Box 16532 : : Washington, DC 20041-6532, USA : : Email: s.bohner@computer.org : : Giuliano Antoniol : : I.R.S.T. - Via alla cascata, : : Loc. Pante' di Povo : : 38050, Trento, ITALY : : Email: antoniol@ieee.org : : Hongji Yang : : Computer Science Department : : De Montfort University : : Gateway : : Leicester, LE1 9BH, UK : : Email: hjy@dmu.ac.uk : : Tools Exhibition Chair: : : ------------------------------------ : : William Farr : : B35, NSWCDD : : Combat Systems Technology Branch : : 17320 Dahlgren Road : : Dahlgren, VA 22448 : : Email: wfarr@relay.nswc.navy.mil : : Industry Co-Chairs: : : ------------------------- : : George Stark : : IBM Global Services, : : 10033 Circleview Drive : : Austin, TX 78733, USA : : Email: gstark@us.ibm.com : : Linda Rosenberg : : Software Assurance Technology Center : : NASA GSFC : : Bld 6 Code 302 : : Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA : : Email: Linda.H.Rosenberg.1@gsfc.nasa.gov : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : : Please note my new email addresses, please use all of them in this : while : : ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : : Paolo Nesi, Ph.D...............tel: +39-055-4796523, : cel:+39-335-5917797 : : Associate Professor..................fax: +39-055-4796363 : : Dept. of Systems and Informatics.....email: nesi@ingfi1.ing.unifi.it : : University of Florence..............._____: nesi@dsi.unifi.it : : Via S. 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