Call for Papers Ada Europe 1998

Call for Papers Ada Europe 1998

[Lars Asplund]

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The Call for papers for the Ada Europe conference in 1998 is open 
until November 20. To that date you should submit an extended abstract,
a proposal for a tutorial, or proposal for a workshop.

More details are found in attachment and at the URL:
http://www.ada-europe.org

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Lars Asplund                    | Email:              asplund@docs.uu.se
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

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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
asplund@docs.uu.se
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 MS=
Word)

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
stinal@docs.uu.se
fax : +46 18 55 02 25

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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
mlh@edh.ericsson.se
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 Bj=F6rnfot, 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
*   Bj=F6rn K=E4llberg, CelsiusTech Naval Systems AB
*   Doug Locke,  Lockheed Martin Corp.
*   Steve Michell, ORA
*   Laurent Pautet, ENST Paris University
*   Erhard Pl=F6dereder, 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
*   G=F6ran Wall, Enator Telub AB
*   Stef Van Vlierberghe, OFFIS NV/SA
*   Brian Wichman, National Physical Laboratory
*   Daniel Wengelin, CelsiusTech Systems AB



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