[ecoop-info] Women in Software Architecture @ ECSA 2016 - 10th European Conference on Software Architecture

[Elisa Yumi Nakagawa]

Women in Software Architecture  @ 10th European Conference on Software
Architecture - ECSA 2016
September 5-9, 2016, Istanbul, Turkey
http://ecsa2016.iku.edu.tr

Women in Software Architecture:
*http://ecsa2016.iku.edu.tr/#women_in_se
<http://ecsa2016.iku.edu.tr/#women_in_se>*

--- IMPORTANT DATES ---

Paper submission: June 1, 2016
Notification: June 19, 2016
Camera-ready: June 29, 2016
All deadlines are 23:59 Anywhere on Earth

--- SCOPE ---

The European Conference on Software Architecture (ECSA) is the
premier European software architecture conference, providing
researchers, practitioners, and educators with a platform to present and
discuss the most recent, innovative and significant findings and
experiences in the field of software architecture research and practice.
The conference will feature a research track, an industrial track, an
education and training track, keynotes, workshops, tutorials, tool and
demonstrations, and panels.

--- TOPIC ---

About Women on Software Architecture:

The role of women in the Computing area has gained more and more importance
with the emerging information age. In this scenario, the first special
track on “Women in Software Architecture” collocated to ECSA 2016 will
bring together students, young and senior researchers, as well as
practitioners to present, share, and celebrate their technical
accomplishments and experiences making research and/or working in the
Software Architecture field. There will be a mix of technical presentations
and a panel to discuss about current and future issues in the field by
leading experts from industry and academia. It is a pleasure to invite you
to this first special track of “Women in Software Architecture”.

--- CALL FOR PAPERS ---

Both women and men are invited to collaborate and attend to this track. It
will be welcome students, industry professionals, academics, and other
leaders in computing to promote networking and technical discussion to
motivate the participation and visibility of women in the Software
Architecture field.

We are looking for your contributions in two categories:
- Summaries, challenges, and studies regarding the role of women in
Software Architecture (up to 4 pages)
- Technical papers about Software Architecture that have been conducted or
supervised by women (up to 8 pages)
All contributions will undergo a peer-review process. Accepted papers will
be included in the ECSA Proceedings.

--- SUBMISSIONS ---

Submissions of papers for Women in Software Architecture must:

- Follow the ACM SIGS proceedings format.
- Be submitted through the Women in Software Architecture track submission
system at EasyChair
- Have a maximum length of 4 pages (Role of women in Software Architecture)
or 8 pages (Technical papers)
- State clearly the category: Role of women in Software Architecture or
Technical paper.

--- ORGANIZATION ---

Elena Navarro, University of Castilla-La Mancha
Elisa Yumi Nakagawa, University of São Paulo

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