[ecoop-info] 44th Euromicro Conference on, Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA 2018) - Call for Special Sessions and Preliminary Call for Papers

[Tomas Bures]

          --- CALL FOR SPECIAL SESSIONS and PRELIMINARY CALL FOR PAPERS ---

       *** Deadline for special sessions proposals till October 24th, 
2017 ***

44th Euromicro Conference on
Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA 2018)
Prague, Czech Republic    August 29 – 31, 2018

http://dsd-seaa2018.fit.cvut.cz


INTRODUCTION
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The Euromicro Conference Series on Software Engineering and Advanced 
Applications (SEAA) is a long-standing international forum for 
researchers, practitioners from business and industry, and students to 
present and discuss the latest innovations, trends, experiences, and 
concerns in the field of Software Engineering and Advanced Applications 
in information technology for software-intensive systems.
The 44th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced 
Applications (SEAA) will take place in Prague, Czech Republic from 29 to 
31 August, 2018.


CALL FOR SPECIAL SESSIONS
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The SEAA conference welcomes proposals for special sessions that reflect 
current and future challenges in software engineering in various fields 
and perceived from different angles.
A special session provides dedicated focus on a topic within the frame 
of SEAA. It has its own program committee and chairs. Depending on the 
number of accepted papers, it receives dedicated slots in the SEAA main 
programme.

We kindly invite all interested to propose special sessions. Proposals 
should contain: (i) name of the session, (ii) abstract with motivation, 
goals, and topics, (iii) name of co-chairs and tentative program committe.

Please, submit your proposals by October 24th, 2017 by email to SEAA 
chairs Tomas Bures <bures at d3s.mff.cuni.cz> and Lefteris Angelis 
<lef at csd.auth.gr>.


TOPICS
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The SEAA Conference is organized as integrated tracks in diverse fields 
of Software Engineering.

TENTATIVE CONFERENCE TRACKS:
• DSLs and Model-Based Development (DSLMBD)
• Cloud-Based Systems and Microservices (CBSMS)
• Software Management: Measurement, Peopleware and Innovation (SM)
• Software Process and Product Improvement (SPPI)
• Systematic Literature Reviews and Mapping Studies (SMSE)
• Software Analytics (SA)

TENTATIVE SPECIAL SESSIONS:
• Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)
• EsPreSSE: Estimation and Prediction in Software & Systems Engr.
• SEaTeD: Software Engineering and Technical Debt
• Big data analytics (of IoT, CPS)
• MoLS: Monitoring Large-Scale Software Systems
• Evidence based and experiment driven engineering

SUBMISSIONS & PUBLISHING
SEAA 2018 encourages the submission of full research papers (maximum 8 
pages) and short papers (maximum 4 pages). Papers must contain original 
unpublished work, describe significant novel contributions, and provide 
evidence on the validation of results. In particular, reports on 
industrial applications are welcome.

Conference Publishing Services (CPS) will publish accepted papers in the 
conference proceedings and the proceedings will be submitted to the IEEE 
Xplore Digital library and indexing services. A special issue of a 
journal is planned to which extended version of best papers will be 
invited.

Submissions URL: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=seaa2018

For further information contact Tomas Bures <bures at d3s.mff.cuni.cz> or
Lefteris Angelis <lef at csd.auth.gr>.


IMPORTANT DATES
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Abstract Submission: 22 February 2018

Paper Submission: 1 March 2018

Notification of Acceptance:    15 May 2018

Camera-ready Paper Due:    15 June 2018

Conference: 29 –31 Aug 2018


CONFERENCE COMMITTEES
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SEAA 2018 General Chair
Hana Kubatova (Czech Technical University, Czech Republic)

SEAA 2018 Program Chairs
Tomas Bures (Charles University, Czech Republic)
Lefteris Angelis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)

SEAA Steering Committee
Michel Chaudron (Chalmers and Gothenburg University, Sweden)
Onur Demirors (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)
Stefan Biffl (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
Rick Rabiser (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria)