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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=ES link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>Dear colleagues, below you can find the Call for Papers of ESEM 2014. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>Could you please distribute it among your contacts?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>Besides, we hope that you also contribute to the success of this edition of ESEM by submitting your own works.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>Many thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>Marcela Genero and Sérgio Soares<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEM 2014 - Publicity chairs <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>*********************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEM 2014 - Announcement and Call for papers<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>============<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEM 2014 - 8th ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>September 15-19 2014 - Turin, Italy<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://softeng.polito.it/ESEIW2014/ESEM/"><span lang=EN-GB>http://softeng.polito.it/ESEIW2014/ESEM/</span></a><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>Twitter: @ESEM_conf<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>Facebook: </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ESEMconference"><span lang=EN-GB>https://www.facebook.com/ESEMconference</span></a><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>============<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>The ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM) is the premier conference for research results related to empirical software engineering. These include discussions of: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>i) empirical assessment of strengths and weaknesses of software engineering technologies and methods; <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ii) design and analysis of empirical studies, ranging from controlled experiments to case studies and from quantitative to qualitative studies; and <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>iii) the use of data and measurement to understand, evaluate, and model software engineering phenomena. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEM provides a stimulating forum where researchers and practitioners can present and discuss recent research results on a wide range of topics, in addition to also exchanging ideas, experiences and challenging problems. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>The symposium encourages the presentation of both novel work and replication studies. Papers are rigorously reviewed by leading international experts and the full paper acceptance rate is competitive.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEM 2014 is part of the ESEIW 2014 (Empirical Software Engineering International Week) that includes several coordinated events; further info at </span><a href="http://softeng.polito.it/ESEIW2014/"><span lang=EN-GB>http://softeng.polito.it/ESEIW2014/</span></a><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>* Topics *<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>==========<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>The relevant topics include, but are not restricted to, the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- New ideas pertaining to measurement, evaluation, comparison and development of empirical software methods<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Qualitative methods<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Infrastructures and novel techniques for conducting empirical studies<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Families of experiments<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Replication of empirical studies<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Cross- and multi-disciplinary methods and studies<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Systematic literature reviews<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Aggregation, synthesis and meta-analysis of studies<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Empirical studies of software processes and products<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Industrial experience, case studies and action-research<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Evaluation and comparison of techniques and models<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Reports on the benefits / costs associated with using certain technologies<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Empirically-based decision making<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Development and evaluation of empirical prediction systems or software estimation models<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Data mining and empirical methods<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Quality measurement and assurance<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Simulation-based studies in software engineering<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Software project experience and knowledge management<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Software technology transfer to the industry<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>- Measurement and process improvement programs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>* Submissions *<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>===============<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>*Full papers* should describe original, unpublished work, which is not under parallel submission elsewhere. Papers are limited to 10 pages, must be written in English, and must be formatted according to the ACM manuscript templates for conference proceedings (</span><a href="http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates"><span lang=EN-GB>http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates</span></a><span lang=EN-GB>).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>*Short papers* should promote current work on research and practice. Short papers represent an early communication of research and do not always require complete results as in the case of a full paper. Short papers are limited to 4 pages, must be written in english and be formatted according to the ACM manuscript templates for conference proceedings (</span><a href="http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates"><span lang=EN-GB>http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates</span></a><span lang=EN-GB>). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>*Posters* are ideal for presenting speculative, late-breaking results or for presenting new and innovative work. Poster Sessions separate themselves from the Short Paper Sessions by allowing authors the ability to get immediate, personal feedback from conference attendees during the break sessions as they present their work. Poster proposals must not exceed 1 page but need not be formatted according to the IEEE manuscript templates for conference proceedings (</span><a href="http://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/publishing/templates.html"><span lang=EN-GB>http://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/publishing/templates.html</span></a><span lang=EN-GB>).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>*Industry Track* ESEM 2013 will also feature an Industry Track. Please see Industry Track Call for Papers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>Further details available at </span><a href="http://softeng.polito.it/ESEIW2014/ESEM/cfp.html"><span lang=EN-GB>http://softeng.polito.it/ESEIW2014/ESEM/cfp.html</span></a><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>* Important Dates *<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>===================<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>March 10, 2014 Full Papers Abstracts Deadline<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>March 17, 2014 Full Papers Deadline<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>May 12, 2014 Full Papers Acceptance<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>May 19, 2014 Short Papers and Posters Submission Deadline<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>June 16, 2014 Short Papers and Posters Acceptance<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>June 16, 2014 Full Papers Camera-ready<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>July 1, 2014 Short Papers Camera-ready<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>* Venue *<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>=========<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEM 2014 and the ESEIW will take place in Torino at the premises of the Politecnico di Torino, Lingotto Campus.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>Lingotto was a historical FIAT cars factory, then renovated by world famous archi-star Renzo Piano; now hosts hotels, a malls, art galleries, movie theatre and the Politecnico Campus: </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingotto"><span lang=EN-GB>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingotto</span></a><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>* Organization *<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>================<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEIW and ESEM General Chair: Maurizio Morisio<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEM Program Co-Chairs: Tore Dyba and Marco Torchiano<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEM Short Papers and Posters Co-Chairs: Ayse Bener and Jeff Carver<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEM Industrial Experience Track Co-Chairs: Hakan Erdogmus and John Favaro<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEM Proceedings Chair: Antonio Vetro’<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEM Publicity Chairs: Marcela Genero and Sergio Soares <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>ESEIW Local Arrangements Chair: Federico Tomassetti<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Web and Social Media Chair: Luca Ardito<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>