-------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: [AISWorld] CfP SEAMS 2020: The 15th International Symposium on Software Engineering for Adaptive and Self-Managing Systems Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 12:04:39 +0000 From: Simos Gerasimou simos.gerasimou@york.ac.uk To: aisworld@lists.aisnet.org

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# SEAMS 2020 - Call for Papers The 15th International Symposium on Software Engineering for Adaptive and Self-Managing Systems (SEAMS), Seoul, South Korea, May 25-26, 2020 https://conf.researchr.org/home/seams-2020 Co-located with the 42nd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2020)

___ IMPORTANT DATES * Abstract submission: Friday 10 January 2020 * Paper submission: Friday 17 January 2020 * Notification: Monday 2 March 2020 * Camera-ready submission: Monday 16 March 2020

___ TOPICS OF INTEREST All topics related to engineering self-adaptive and self-managing systems, including:

Foundational Concepts * Self-* properties * Understanding and taming uncertainty * Runtime models and variability * Consistent change of systems in operation * Mixed-initiative and human-in-the-loop systems * Situational awareness * Ethical challenges of self-adaptive systems

Engineering Strategies * Architecture and model-driven approaches * Control theory * Online analysis and planning * Decentralized control * Automatic synthesis techniques * AI techniques (machine learning, game theory, etc.) * Search-based techniques and learning * Simulation * Mechanisms to ensure security and privacy in self-adaptive loops

Engineering Activities * Domain/environment analysis techniques * Requirements elicitation techniques * Architecture and design techniques * Verification and validation activities & frameworks * Systematic reuse (patterns, viewpoints, reference architectures, code, etc.) * Instrumentation of legacy systems (probing and effecting) * Processes and methodologies * Impact of DevOps on self-* systems

Languages * Formal notations for modeling and analyzing self-* properties * Domain-specific language support for self-adaptation * Programming language support for self-adaptation

Application Areas * Industrial Internet of Things * Cyber-physical systems * Cloud, fog and edge computing * Bioengineering * Robotics * Smart environments * Smart user interfaces * Privacy and security

Artifacts & Evaluation * Model problems and exemplars * Resources including data sets, metrics, and software useful to compare self-adaptive approaches * Real-world demonstrators * Controlled experiments, case studies, replication studies, surveys

___ SUBMISSION SITES * For Research, NIER, Experience, Demo, Doctoral Project, and Special Session papers: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=seams2020 * For Artifact papers: http://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=seams2020artifact

Best regards, Simos