Please find in attachment 1, the text version of the call for papers for
the Ada-Europe conference in 1998.
For Web-information please use URL: http://www.ada-europe.org
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Lars Asplund | Email: [log in to unmask]
Uppsala University | URL: http://www.docs.uu.se/~asplund
Department of Computer Systems | Telephone work: +46-18-4713527
Box 325, S-751 05 UPPSALA | GSM: +46-705-933628
Sweden | Fax: +46-18-550225
Ada-Europe http://www.ada-europe.org
announces:
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* Call For Papers *
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---- Ada-Europe'98 Conference ----
Reliable Software Technologies
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with
ACM SIGAda (approval pending)
NEW Web-address for Ada-Europe, please update your links:
**** http://www.ada-europe.org ****
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Time : June 8-12, 1998
Location : Uppsala, Sweden
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--------------- Schedule: ---------------
* 20 November 1997:
Submission of extended abstracts and tutorial or workshop proposals
* 20 December 1997: Notification to authors
* 20 February 1998: Final papers (camera-ready) required
* 8-12 June 1998: Conference
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--------------- General Information ---------------
The international conference of Ada-Europe, the European federation of
national Ada societies, will take place next year in Uppsala, Sweden,
from June 8 to 12, 1998.
The full conference will comprise a three-day technical programme and
exhibition from Tuesday to Thursday, and parallel workshops and
tutorials on Monday and Friday.
Programme Chair
Lars Asplund, Uppsala University, Sweden
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fax : +46 18 55 02 25
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--------------- Submissions ---------------
Authors are invited to submit original contributions. Submissions
should be in English. Five paper copies of the extended abstract (4-6
pages) or of the full paper should be sent to the Programme Chair.
Acceptable forms of submissions:
* Mail
* E-mail (postscript or ASCII)
The following forms of submissions are NOT acceptable
* Fax
* Email with attachment from your favorite word-processor (including MSWord)
The first page should include:
* Title of the paper;
* Name,
* Current affiliation,
* Postal address,
* E-mail address,
* Telephone and fax of each author;
* The name of the designated contact person;
* A list of keywords
To enable publication of the accepted papers before the conference,
strict adherence to the dates of the schedule is essential.
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--------------- Topics ---------------
The conference will provide an international forum for researchers,
developers and users of reliable software technologies.
Presentations and discussions will cover applied and theoretical work
currently conducted to support the development and maintenance of
software systems. Participants will include practitioners and
researchers from industry, academia and government.
For papers, tutorials, and workshop proposals, the topics of interest
include, but are not limited to:
Management of Software Development and Maintenance
* Methods, Techniques and Tools
Software Quality
* Quality Management and Assurance, Verification, Validation and
Testing of Software Systems
Software Development Methods and Techniques
* Requirements Engineering, Object-Oriented Technologies, Forma,
Methods, Software Management Issues, Re-engineering and Reverse
Engineering, Reuse
Software Architectures
* Patterns for Software Design and Composition, Frameworks,
Component and Class Libraries, Component Design
Tools
* CASE Tools, Software Development Environments, Compilers,
Browsers, Debuggers
High Integrity Systems
* Real-Time Systems, Distributed Systems, Fault-Tolerant Systems,
Safety-Critical Systems
* Communications, Manufacturing, Avionics, Space, Railway, Industry
Ada 95 Language and Tools
* Programming Techniques, Object-Oriented Programming, Bindings and
Libraries, Evaluation and Comparison of Languages
Ada 83 and Ada 95 Experience Reports
* Experience of transition from Ada 83 to Ada 95; Management
Approaches, Metrics, Comparisons with past or parallel Experiences
in non-Ada Projects
Education and Training
* Ada in Secondary or College Education
Case Studies and Experiments
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--------------- Call for Tutorials ---------------
A tutorial should address any of the topics of the theme of the
conference. A tutorial lasts a half or full day.
The proposals should include a title, an abstract, a description of
the topic, a detailed outline of the presentation, a description of
the presenter's teaching experience in general and with the proposed
topic, duration, level, expected audience experience and
background. Proposals should be sent to the Tutorial Chair.
Tutorial Chair:
Kristina Lundqvist, Uppsala University, Sweden
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--------------- Call for Workshops ---------------
Half- and full-day workshops can be held to address timely issues or
to initiate a longer term effort on a topic of interest. Proposals
should be sent to the Programme Chair.
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--------------- Exhibition ---------------
The conference will be accompanied by a three-day commercial
exhibition on June 9, 10 and 11. Vendors of software products and
services should contact the exhibition chair at the earliest
convenience for further information and to ensure their inclusion.
Exhibition Chair:
May-Lill Hansen, Ericsson Radar AS, Norway
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fax : +47 69 21 41 88
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--------------- Awards ---------------
There will be two awards, sponsored by Ada-Europe:
* Best paper award: ECU 500.-
* Best presentation award: ECU 500.-
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--------------- Proceedings ---------------
The proceedings will be printed in the Lecture Notes in Computer
Science (LNCS), Springer Verlag, and be available at the start of the
conference.
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--------------- Programme Committee ---------------
* Angel Alvarez, Technical University of Madrid
* Lars Asplund, Uppsala University
* John Barnes, JBI
* Lars Björnfot, Uppsala University
* Alan Burns, University of York
* Dirk Craeynest, OFFIS NV/SA
* Michael Feldman, The George Washington University
* Mark Gerhardt, Lockheed Martin Corp.
* May-Lill Hansen, Ericsson Radar AS
* Michael Gonzales Harbour, Universidad de Cantabria
* Jan Van Katwijk, Delft University of Technology
* Yvon Kermarrec, ENST de Bretagne
* Björn Källberg, CelsiusTech Naval Systems AB
* Doug Locke, Lockheed Martin Corp.
* Steve Michell, ORA
* Laurent Pautet, ENST Paris University
* Erhard Plödereder, University of Stuttgart
* Jean-Pierre Rosen, ADALOG
* Edmond Schonberg, New York University & Ada Core Technologies
* Alfred Strohmeier, Swiss Federal Insitute of Technology, Lausanne
* Joyce Tokar, DDC-I
* Göran Wall, Enator Telub AB
* Stef Van Vlierberghe, OFFIS NV/SA
* Brian Wichman, National Physical Laboratory
* Daniel Wengelin, CelsiusTech Systems AB
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