Conferences and events for the international Ada community

This is a list of announcements, calls for papers, calls for participation, programs, etc., of events that may be of interest for the Ada community world-wide. If you are only interested in Ada-Belgium events, check the Ada-Belgium Meetings and Conferences page. If you want an overview of what's new, check this list of recent changes and additions.

Periodically, a list of European and large world-wide events is extracted here and reprinted in the "Conference Calendar" section of the Ada User Journal.

[Ada focus] and [Ada related] indicate events resp. with a strong Ada focus and with topic(s) where Ada has a strong advantage, in other words: consider attending or submitting proposals there!

[NEW!] [NEW] and [UPDATE] indicate recently added or modified entries (i.e., within the last few weeks).

Announcements of past events remain available for some time (as disk space permits).

Copyright © 1994-2012 by Dirk Craeynest
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[Ada focus] Major annual Ada-related events



2012


[EE] 2012/03/24-04/01:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2012)

Tallinn, Estonia
Events include: CC, International Conference on Compiler Construction; ESOP, European Symposium on Programming; FASE, Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering; FOSSACS, Foundations of Software Science and Computation Structures; TACAS, Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems.
Deadline for submissions: March 6, 2011 (satellite events), December 31, 2011 (EAPLS PhD Award nominations)

[IT] 2012/03/25-29:
27th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'2012)

Riva del Garda, Trento, Italy

[DE] 2012/03/25-30:
11th International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2012)

Potsdam, Germany
Topics include: Complex systems; Software design and engineering; Programming languages (language design, compilation and interpretation, verification and static program analysis, ...); Varieties of modularity (model-driven development, generative programming, software product lines, contracts and components, ...); Tools (evolution and reverse engineering, crosscutting views, refactoring, ...); Applications (distributed and concurrent systems, middleware, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 21, 2011 (abstracts round 1), April 25, 2011 (papers round 1), July 14, 2011 (abstracts round 2), July 18, 2011 (papers round 2), September 23, 2011 (Modularity Visions track papers, workshops), October 13, 2011 (abstracts round 3), October 23, 2011 (ACM student research competition), October 17, 2011 (papers round 3), January 9, 2012 (demonstrations), January 13, 2012 (workshop papers), February 20, 2012 (grants for student forum), February 29, 2012 (student posters)
Deadline for early registration: February 20, 2012

[HU] 2012/03/27-30:
16th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2012)

Szeged, Hungary
Topics include: the development of maintainable systems, and the evolution, migration and reengineering of the existing ones.
Deadline for submissions: October 21, 2011 (abstract), October 28, 2011 (papers), December 9, 2011 (abstracts satellite events), December 16, 2011 (papers satellite events), January 20, 2012 (workshop abstracts), January 27, 2012 (workshop papers)


[US] 2012/04/03-05:
4th NASA Formal Methods Symposium (NFM'2012)

Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Topics include: identifying challenges and providing solutions to achieving assurance in mission- and safety-critical systems; formal verification, including theorem proving, model checking, and static analysis; model-based development; techniques and algorithms for scaling formal methods, such as abstraction and symbolic methods, parallel and distributed techniques, ...; code generation from formally verified models; significant applications of formal methods to aerospace systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 11, 2011 (abstracts), December 18, 2011 (papers)

[CH] 2012/04/10-13:
7th European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys'2012)

Bern, Switzerland
Topics include: all areas of operating systems and distributed systems, including systems aspects of dependable computing, distributed computing, parallel and concurrent computing, programming-language support and runtime systems, real-time and embedded systems, security, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: 14 October 2011 (abstracts), 20 October 2011 (full papers)

[CN] [Ada related] 2012/04/11-13:
15th IEEE International Symposium on Object/component/service-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'2012)

Shenzhen, China
Topics include: Programming and system engineering (languages, model-driven development of high integrity applications, specification, design, verification, validation, maintenance, ...); System software (real-time kernels, middleware support for ORC, extensibility, synchronization, scheduling, fault tolerance, security, ...); Applications (embedded systems (automotive, avionics, consumer electronics, etc), real-time object-oriented simulations, ...); System evaluation (timeliness, worst-case execution time, dependability, end-to-end QoS, fault detection and recovery time, ...); etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: November 8, 2011

[RS] 2012/04/11-13:
19th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshops on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'2012)

Novi Sad, Serbia
Topics include: Dependability, Safety, and Security; Distributed Systems Design & Architecture; ECBS Infrastructure (Tools, Platforms); Embedded Real-Time Software Systems; Model-based System Development; Verification & Validation; Reengineering & Reuse; Evolution & Change; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: November 7, 2011 (abstracts), November 14, 2011
Deadline for early registration: February 22, 2012

[CN] 2012/04/17-19:
25th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2012)

Nanjing, China
Topics include: Technology Transfer; Student projects and internships; Industry-academia collaboration models; Software engineering professionalism; Education & training for "real-world" Software Engineering practices; Evaluation of SE Curricula: Are We Still Relevant?; Training models in industry; Systems and Software Engineering; Teaching the Business of Software Engineering; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 5, 2011 (workshops); November 6, 2011 (papers, reports); November 30, 2011 (panels, tutorials); January 10, 2012 (short papers, work in progress papers, posters)

[CA] 2012/04/17-21:
5th IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST'2012)

Montreal, Canada
Topics include: Domain specific testing, e.g.: security testing, embedded software testing, OO software testing, ...; Verification & validation; Quality assurance; Empirical studies; Agile/iterative/incremental testing processes; Tools; Software reliability assessment; Success stories; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2011 (workshops); October 28, 2011 (paper abstracts, Ph.D.Symposium abstracts); November 4, 2011 (full papers, Ph.D.Symposium papers); March 2, 2012 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: March 2, 2012

[US] 2012/04/22-25: [UPDATE]
3rd ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE'2012)

Boston, USA
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2011 (research paper abstracts), October 7, 2011 (research papers), October 24, 2011 (industrial and experience abstracts), October 31, 2011 (industrial and experience papers), November 7, 2011 (posters and demos, tutorials), January 10, 2012 (work-in-progress and vision papers)
Deadline for early registration: April 15, 2012

[US] 2012/04/23-26: [UPDATE]
24th Annual Systems and Software Technology Conference (SSTC'2012)

Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Deadline for submissions: November 2, 2011 (abstracts)


[DE] 2012/05/02-04:
14th Workshop Software Reengineering (WSR'2012)

Bad-Honnef, Germany
Topics include: all activities that aim at examination and alteration of a software system to reconstitute it in a new form, such as Methods and models for software reengineering; Embedding reengineering activities into software development; Tools for program comprehension, redocumentation, software visualization, static and dynamic program analysis, software test, software maintenance, program transformation; Interoperability between software reengineering and development tools; Migration strategies and transformation approaches; Architecture reconstruction, assessment, migration; Improving software quality by reengineering; Experience reports about maintenance activities, migration and reengineering projects; etc.
Deadline for extended abstract submissions: March 16, 2011

[RO] 2012/05/08-11:
9th European Dependable Computing Conference (EDCC'2012)

Sibiu, Romania
Topics include: Hardware and software architecture of dependable systems, Safety critical systems, Embedded and real-time systems, Impact of manufacturing technology on dependability, Testing and validation methods, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 7, 2011

[BE] [Ada focus] 2012/05/12: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Ada-Belgium Spring 2012 Event

Wavre area, south of Brussels, Belgium
Includes: 2012 Ada-Belgium General Assembly and Ada Workshop
Deadline for registration: May 9, 2012, 20:00

[ES] 2012/05/14-15:
16th International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE'2012)

Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Theme: "Empirical Grand Challenges for Agile Development"
Topics include: all forms of empirical and evaluation studies in software engineering.
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2012 (full paper abstracts), January 25, 2012 (full papers), March 1, 2012 (short papers)

[HR] [Ada related] 2012/05/14-16: [NEW!]
DAta Systems In Aerospace (DASIA'2012)

Dubrovnik, Croatia

[SE] 2012/05/21-25:
13th International Conference on Agile Software Development (XP'2012)

Malmö, Sweden
Theme: "Agile by Design"
Deadline for submissions: January 3, 2012

[CN] [Ada related] 2012/05/21-25: [UPDATE]
26th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2012)

Shanghai, China
Topics include: all areas of parallel and distributed processing, such as Parallel and distributed algorithms; Applications of parallel and distributed computing; Parallel and distributed software, including parallel and multicore programming languages and compilers, runtime systems, parallel programming paradigms, programming environments and tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 10, 2011 (workshops), September 24, 2011 (abstracts), October 1, 2011 (papers), January 27, 2012 (PhD forum)
Deadline for early registration: March 27, 2012

[CZ] [Ada related] 2012/05/29-31:
50th International Conference on Objects, Models, Components, Patterns (TOOLS Europe'2012)

Prague, Czech Republic
Topics include: Object technology, programming techniques, languages, tools; Language implementation techniques, compilers, run-time systems; Distributed and concurrent object systems, multicore programming; Program verification and analysis techniques; Trusted, reliable and secure components; Component-based programming, modeling, tools; Model-driven development; Empirical studies on programming models and techniques; Domain specific languages and language design; Industrial-strength experience reports; Real-time object-oriented programming and design; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 6, 2012 (abstracts), January 13, 2012 (full papers), February 17, 2012 (workshops)

[ES] 2012/05/29-31:
12th International SPICE Conference on Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination (SPICE'2012)

Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2012
Deadline for early registration: April 2, 2012


[CH] [Ada related] 2012/06/02-09: [UPDATE]
34th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2012)

Zurich, Switzerland
Theme: "Sustainable Software for a Sustainable World"
Deadline for submissions: September 29, 2011 (technical research papers); October 15, 2011 (Harlan D. Mills Award nominations); October 27, 2011 (software engineering in practice (SEIP) papers, software engineering education (SEE) papers, formal research demonstrations, workshop proposals, tutorial and technical briefing proposals); December 1, 2011 (new ideas and emerging results (NIER) papers, doctoral symposium submissions); December 15, 2011 (ACM SIGSOFT Awards nominations); January 15, 2012 (ACM Student Research competition); February 17, 2012 (workshop papers, posters, informal demonstrations); February 23, 2012 (student volunteers); March 21, 2012 (IEEE Computer Society TCSE Software Engineering Distinguished Service Award and Distinguished Educator Award)
Deadline for early registration: April 22, 2012

[US] 2012/06/04-06:
12th International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'2012)

Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Topics include: modeling and simulation of real-world phenomena, Scientific Computing, Parallel and Distributed Computing, New Programming Models, Education in Computational Science, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2011 (workshops), January 20, 2012 (full papers)

[US] 2012/06/07-08:
4th USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Parallelism (HotPar'2012)

Berkeley, CA, USA
Deadline for submissions: January 24, 2012 (abstracts), January 31, 2012 (full papers)

[ES] 2012/06/07-10: [NEW!]
21st International Workshop on Algebraic Development Techniques (WADT'2012)

Salamanca, Spain
Topics include: other approaches to formal specification; specification languages, methods, and environments; model-driven development; integration of formal specification techniques; quality assurance, validation, and verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 2, 2012 (abstracts)

[SE] [Ada focus] 2012/06/11-15: [UPDATE]
17th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2012

Stockholm, Sweden
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda, SIGBED, SIGPLAN
Deadline for submissions: November 28, 2011 (abstracts), December 5, 2011 (papers, tutorials, workshops), January 12, 2012 (industrial presentations)
Deadline for early registration: May 7, 2012

[CN] [Ada related] 2012/06/11-16:
26th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2012)

Beijing, China
Topics include: all areas of object technology and related software development technologies, such as Analysis and design methods; Concurrent, parallel, distributed, and real-time systems; Language design and implementation; Modularity, aspects, features, components, services; Software development environments and tools; Static and dynamic software analysis; Type systems, formal methods; Software evolution; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2011 (nominations for Dahl-Nygaard prize), ongoing (workshops), December 17, 2011 (papers)

[CN] 2012/06/11-16: [NEW!]
ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI'2012)

Beijing, China
Events includes: 1st Asia-Pacific Programming Languages and Compilers Workshop (APPLC), 3rd Workshop on Experimental Evaluation of Software and Systems in Computer Science (Evaluate), ACM SIGPLAN 7th Workshop on Programming Languages and Analysis for Security (PLAS), 2nd ACM SIGPLAN Software Security and Protection Workshop (SSP), etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 24 - April 4, 2012 (workshop papers)

[ES] 2012/06/13-15:
13th International Conference on Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement (PROFES'2012)

Madrid, Spain
Deadline for submissions: February 3, 2012

[US] 2012/06/13-15:
37th USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC'2012)

Boston, MA, USA
Topics include: Distributed and parallel systems; Embedded systems; Reliability, availability, and scalability; Security, privacy, and trust; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 10, 2012 (abstracts), January 17, 2012 (full papers)

[SE] 2012/06/13-16:
7th International Federated Conferences on Distributed Computing Techniques (DisCoTec'2012)

Stockholm, Sweden
Includes the COORDINATION, DAIS, and FMOODS & FORTE conferences.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2012 (abstracts), February 17, 2012 (papers)

[BR] 2012/06/18-21:
2012 International Conference for Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA'2012)

Salvador de Bahia, Brazil
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Security Engineering, Risk Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 25, 2011 (session proposals), February 20, 2012 (papers, posters)
Deadline for early registration: April 6, 2012

[IT] 2012/06/18-22:
3rd International ABZ 2012 Conference

Pisa, Italy
Topics include: the cross-fertilization of five related state-based and machine-based formal methods, Abstract State Machines (ASM), Alloy, B, VDM and Z
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2011 (workshops); January 14, 2012 (papers); February 3, 2012 (extended abstracts for short presentations); to be announced (tutorial proposals)

[IT] 2012/06/18-22:
9th International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods (iFM'2012)

Pisa, Italy
Topics include: the combination of (formal and semi-formal) methods for system development, covering all aspects from language design through verification and analysis techniques to tools and their integration into software engineering practice.
Deadline for submissions: January 14, 2012 (papers)

[US] 2012/06/20-22:
6th IEEE International Conference on Software Security and Reliability (SERE'2012)

Washington, D.C., USA
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2011 (workshops), January 10, 2012 (regulare papers), February 15, 2012 (student doctoral program, fast abstracts)

[PT] 2012/06/21-22:
Symposium on Languages, Applications and Technologies (SLATE'2012)

Braga, Portugal
Topics include: Programming language concepts and methodologies; Design of novel language constructs and their implementation; Domain Specific Languages design and implementation; Programming tools; Programming, refactoring and debugging environments; Dynamic and static analysis: Program Slicing Compilation and interpretation techniques; Code generation and optimization; Runtime techniques and Memory management; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 14, 2012

[ES] 2012/06/25-27:
11th International Conference on Mathematics of Program Construction (MPC'2012)

Madrid, Spain
Topics of interest range from algorithmics to support for program construction in programming languages and systems, such as type systems, program analysis and transformation, programming-language semantics, security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 9, 2012 (abstracts), January 16, 2012 (full papers)

[IT] 2012/06/25-28:
Federated Events on Component-Based Software Engineering and Software Architecture (CompArch'2012)

Bertinoro, Italy

[PL] 2012/06/25-29:
24th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'2012)

Gdansk, Poland
Theme: "Information Services"
Topics include: Methodologies and Approaches for IS Engineering (Model, component, and software reuse; IS reengineering; Quality of models and of modelling languages; ...); Innovative technologies for IS engineering (Model-driven architecture; Component based development; Distributed, and open architecture; ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 20, 2011 (workshop submissions), December 5, 2011 (papers), December 16, 2011 (tutorials)

[DE] 2012/06/27-29:
12th International Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ACSD'2012)

Hamburg, Germany
Topics include: (industrial) case studies of general interest, gaming applications, automotive systems, (bio-)medical applications, internet and grid computing, etc.; synthesis and control of concurrent systems, (compositional) modeling and design, (modular) synthesis and analysis, distributed simulation and implementation, ...; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 13, 2012 (abstracts), January 20, 2012 (papers)


[US] 2012/07/01-03:
24th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2012)

Redwood City, California, USA
Topics include: Integrity, Security, and Fault Tolerance; Reliability; Component-Based Software Engineering; Embedded Software Engineering; Reverse Engineering; Programming Languages and Software Engineering; Program Understanding; Software Assurance; Software dependability; Software economics; Software Engineering Tools and Environments; Software Maintenance and Evolution; Software product lines; Software Quality; Software Reuse; Software Safety; Software Security; Software Engineering Case Study and Experience Reports; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2011 (workshops, special sessions), March 1, 2012 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 10, 2012

[DK] 2012/07/02-05: [UPDATE]
8th European Conference on Modelling Foundations and Applications (ECMFA'2012)

Lyngby, Denmark
Deadline for submissions: December 12, 2011 (workshops, tutorials), February 15, 2012 (abstracts), February 22, 2012 (papers), April 16, 2012 (workshop papers), May 21, 2012 (tools, posters)

[IL] 2012/07/03-05: [NEW!]
17th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE'2012)

Haifa, Israel

[CN] 2012/07/04-06:
6th IEEE International Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Software Engineering (TASE'2012)

Beijing, China
Topics include: Specification and Verification; Program Analysis; Model-Driven Engineering; Software Architectures and Design; Aspect and Object Orientation; Embedded and Real-Time Systems; Component-Based Software Engineering; Software Safety, Security and Reliability; Reverse Engineering and Software Maintenance; Dependable Concurrency; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 13, 2012 (abstracts), January 20, 2012 (papers)

[CZ] [Ada related] 2012/07/09-11:
GNU Tools Cauldron 2012

Prague, Czech Republic
Sponsored by: AdaCore, Google, IBM
Topics include: gathering of GNU tools developers
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2012 (abstracts)

[ES] [Ada related] 2012/07/10-13:
10th IEEE International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA'2012)

Madrid, Spain
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Algorithms, and Applications; High-performance scientific and engineering computing; Middleware and tools; Reliability, fault tolerance, and security; Parallel/distributed system architectures; Tools/environments for parallel/distributed software development; Novel parallel programming paradigms; Compilers for parallel computers; Distributed systems and applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2011 (workshops), January 15, 2012 (tutorials), January 31, 2012 (papers), February 15, 2012 (workshop papers), February 29, 2012 (posters, demos)

[IT] [Ada related] 2012/07/11-13:
24th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS'2012)

Pisa, Italy
Topics include: avionics, aerospace, automotive applications; embedded devices; hardware/software co-design; compiler support; component-based approaches; middleware and distribution technologies; programming languages and operating systems; modelling and formal methods; etc.

[DE] 2012/07/11-15:
17th Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPlop'2012)

Bavaria, Germany
Deadline for submissions: February 6, 2012 (papers)

[TR] 2012/07/16-20:
36th Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC'2012)

Izmir, Turkey
Topics include: Software life cycle, evolution, and maintenance; Formal methods; Software architecture and design; Reliability, metrics, and fault tolerance; Security; Real-time and embedded systems; Education and learning; Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 8, 2011 (workshops, panels), January 15, 2012 (abstracts), January 31, 2012 (full papers), March 15, 2012 (workshop papers), April 20, 2012 (fast abstracts, posters, doctoral symposium papers)

[US] 2012/07/16-20:
International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA'2012)

Minneapolis, MN, USA
Deadline for submissions: November 18, 2011 (workshops), February 10, 2012 (technical papers)

[FR] 2012/07/18-20:
17th Annual IEEE International Conference on the Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'2012)

Paris, France
Topics include: Verification and validation, Model-driven development, Reverse engineering and refactoring, Design by contract, Agile methods, Safety-critical & fault-tolerant architectures, Real-time and embedded systems, Tools and tool integration, Industrial case studies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2012 (abstracts), March 1, 2012 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 30, 2012


[IT] 2012/08/19-24:
5th International Conference on Dependability (DEPEND'2012)

Rome, Italy
Deadline for submissions: April 5, 2012

[FR] [Ada related] 2012/08/27-28: [UPDATE]
17th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS'2012)

Paris, France
Co-located with FM'2012
Topics include: Design, specification, code generation and testing based on formal methods; Methods, techniques and tools to support automated analysis, certification, debugging, learning, optimization and transformation of complex, distributed, real-time systems and embedded systems; Verification and validation methods that address shortcomings of existing methods with respect to their industrial applicability (e.g., scalability and usability issues); Tools for the development of formal design descriptions; Case studies and experience reports on industrial applications of formal methods, focusing on lessons learned or identification of new research directions; Impact of the adoption of formal methods on the development process and associated costs; Application of formal methods in standardization and industrial forums.
Deadline for submissions: March 28, 2012 (abstracts), April 4, 2012 (papers)

[CN] 2012/08/27-28: [NEW!]
12th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC'2012)

Xi'an, China
Theme: "Engineering of Quality Software"
Deadline for submissions: January 16, 2012 (workshops, tutorials), April 23, 2012 (papers)

[FR] 2012/08/27-31:
18th International Symposium on Formal Methods (FM'2012)

Paris, France
Theme: "Interdisciplinary Formal Methods"
Topics include: Interdisciplinary formal methods (techniques, tools and experiences demonstrating formal methods in interdisciplinary frameworks); Formal methods in practice (industrial applications of formal methods, experience with introducing formal methods in industry, tool usage reports, etc); Tools for formal methods (advances in automated verification and model-checking, integration of tools, environments for formal methods, etc); Role of formal methods in software and systems engineering (development processes with formal methods, usage guidelines for formal methods, method integration, qualitative or quantitative improvements); Theoretical foundations (all aspects of theory related to specification, verification, refinement, and static and dynamic analysis); Teaching formal methods (original contributions that provide insight, courses of action regarding the teaching of formal methods, teaching experiences, educational resources, integration of formal methods into the curriculum, etc).
Deadline for submissions: July 30, 2010 (hosting proposals), November 3, 2011 (workshops), March 5, 2012 (abstracts), March 12, 2012 (papers)


[IT] 2012/09/02-08:
LASER Summer School on Software Engineering - Innovative Languages for Software Engineering

Elba Island, Italy
Topics include: languages from various paradigms and areas of software engineering.
Deadline for application: March 15, 2012

[TR] 2012/09/05-08:
38th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA'2012)

Cesme, Izmir, Turkey
Topics include: information technology for software-intensive systems.
Deadline for application: February 24, 2012 (workshops, tutorials), March 23, 2012 (abstracts), March 30, 2012 (papers), April 13, 2012 (PhD Symposium)

[IT] 2012/09/10-12: [UPDATE]
17th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS'2012)

Pisa, Italy
Topics include: accountability, information hiding, information flow control, integrity, formal security methods, language-based security, risk analysis and management, security verification, software security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2012 (papers)

[US] [Ada related] 2012/09/10-13:
41st International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'2012)

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Topics include: all aspects of parallel and distributed computing, such as Architecture; Programming Models, Languages & Environments; Compilers and Run-Time Systems; Applications; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 2, 2012

[TN] 2012/09/10-13:
8th International Conference on Open Source Systems (OSS'2012)

Hammamet, Tunisia
Theme: "Long-Term Sustainability with OSS"
Deadline for submissions: March 9, 2012 (research papers, industry papers, formal tool demonstrations, lightning talks, posters, doctoral symposium), March 16, 2012 (workshops), May 25, 2012 (panels, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: June 15, 2012

[FR] 2012/09/11-13:
19th International Static Analysis Symposium (SAS'2012)

Deauville, France
Topics include: abstract interpretation, bug detection, data flow analysis, model checking, new applications, program verification, security analysis, type checking, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 16, 2012 (abstracts), March 23, 2012 (full papers)

[DE] 2012/09/18-20: [UPDATE]
12th International Workshop on Automated Verification of Critical Systems (AVoCS'2012)

Bamberg, Germany
Topics include: Specification and Refinement, Verification of Software and Hardware, Verification of Security-Critical Systems, Real-Time Systems, Dependable Systems, Verified System Development, Industrial Applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2012 (full papers), July 23, 2012 (short papers)
Deadline for registration: July 30, 2012

[ES] 2012/09/19-20: [NEW!]
6th International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM'2012)

Lund, Sweden
Topics include: qualitative methods, empirical studies of software processes and products, industrial experience and case studies, evaluation and comparison of techniques and models, reports on the benefits / costs associated with using certain technologies, empirically-based decision making, quality measurement and assurance, software project experience and knowledge management, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 4, 2012 (full paper abstracts), March 11, 2012 (full papers), May 20, 2012 (short papers, posters)

[US] [Ada related] 2012/09/19-23: [NEW]
21st International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'2012)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Topics include: Parallel architectures and computational models; Compilers and tools for parallel computer systems; Support for correctness in hardware and software (especially with concurrency); Parallel programming languages, algorithms and applications; Middleware and run time system support for parallel computing; Applications and experimental systems studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 16, 2012 (abstracts), March 23, 2012 (papers), April 2, 2012 (workshops, tutorials)

[IT] 2012/09/23-30: [NEW!]
28th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2012)

Riva del Garda, Trento, Italy
Topics include: reverse engineering and re-engineering, program and system comprehension, static and dynamic analysis, software migration and renovation, mining software repositories, maintenance and evolution processes, run-time evolution and update, empirical studies in software maintenance and evolution, testing in relation to maintenance (i.e., regression testing), etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2012 (research track abstracts), April 20, 2012 (research track), May 31, 2012 (doctoral symposium), June 25, 2012 (early research achievements track), June 27, 2012 (industry track, tool demo track)

[DE] 2012/09/24-27:
11th International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPCE'2012)

Dresden, Germany
Deadline for submissions: April 23, 2012 (abstracts), April 30, 2012 (papers)

[IN] 2012/09/24-27: [UPDATE]
9th International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing (ICTAC'2012)

Bangalore, India
Topics include: principles and semantics of programming languages; relationship between software requirements, models and code; software specification, refinement, verification and testing; integration of theories, formal methods and tools for engineering computing systems; models of concurrency, security, and mobility; theory of parallel, distributed, grid and cloud computing; real-time, embedded, hybrid and cyber-physical systems; case studies, theories, tools and experiments of verified systems; domain-specific modeling and technology; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 16, 2012 (regular and short papers)

[US] 2012/09/24-28: [NEW]
20th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'2012)

Chicago, Illinois, USA
Theme: "Bridging the Knowledge Gap"
Deadline for submissions: January 30, 2012 (workshops), February 27, 2012 (abstracts), March 5, 2012 (full papers), May 28, 2012 (tutorials, panels, doctoral symposium), June 4, 2012 (posters, tool demos)

[DE] 2012/09/25-28:
31st International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security (Safecomp'2012)

Magdeburg, Germany
Deadline for submissions: February 5, 2012 (abstracts), February 19, 2012 (full papers)

[IT] 2012/09/26-28: [NEW!]
11th International Conference on Intelligent Software Methodologies, Tools and Techniques (SoMeT'2012)

Genoa, Italy
Topics include: software methodologies, and tools for robust, reliable, non-fragile software design; software developments techniques and legacy systems; software evolution techniques; agile software and lean methods; formal methods for software design; software maintenance; software security tools and techniques; formal techniques for software representation, software testing and validation; software reliability, and software diagnosis systems; Model Driven Development (DVD), code centric to model centric software engineering; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 31, 2012

[AT] 2012/09/30-10/05:
ACM/IEEE 15th International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MODELS'2012)

Innsbruck, Austria
Deadline for submissions: March 19, 2012 (abstracts), April 2, 2012 (papers)


[CA] 2012/10/01-04: [NEW!]
14th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS'2012)

Toronto, Canada
Topics include: Fault-Tolerance and Dependable Systems, Safety and Security, Formal Methods, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 16, 2012 (abstracts), April 23, 2012 (papers)

[GR] 2012/10/01-05:
10th International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods (SEFM'2012)

Thessaloniki, Greece
Topics include: programming languages, program analysis and type theory; formal methods for real-time, hybrid and embedded systems; formal methods for safety-critical, fault-tolerant and secure systems; light-weight and scalable formal methods; tool integration; applications of formal methods, industrial case studies and technology transfer; education and formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 20, 2012 (workshops), April 4, 2012 (abstracts), April 19, 2012 (papers)

[US] 2012/10/08-11: [UPDATE]
31st IEEE International Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS'2012)

Irvine, California, USA
Topics include: distributed systems design, development and evaluation, with emphasis on reliability, availability, safety, security, trust and real time; high-confidence and safety-critical systems; distributed objects and middleware systems; formal methods and foundations for dependable distributed computing; evaluations of dependable distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 9, 2012 (workshops), March 26, 2012 (abstracts), April 2, 2012 (papers), June 25, 2012 (workshop papers)

[US] [Ada related] 2012/10/19-26: [NEW]
ACM Conference on Systems, Programming, Languages, and Applications: Software for Humanity (SPLASH'2012)

Tucson, Arizona, USA
Topics include: the intersection of programming, programming languages, and software engineering; areas such as programming methods, design and analysis, testing, concurrency, program analysis, empirical studies, and new programming languages; all aspects of software construction and delivery, all factions of programming technologies.
Deadline for submissions: April 13, 2012 (OOPSLA research papers, Onward! papers, Onward! essays, Wavefront, Wavefront Experience, workshops, panels); July 9, 2012 (posters, ACM Student Research competition, Doctoral Symposium); July 11, 2012 (Dynamic Languages Symposium); July 15, 2012 (demonstrations)


[JP] 2012/11/12-16: [NEW!]
14th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods (ICFEM'2012)

Kyoto, Japan
Topics include: abstraction and refinement; software verification; program analysis; formal methods for robotics, cyber-physical systems, medical devices, aeronautics, railway; formal methods for software safety, security, reliability and dependability; experiments involving verified systems; formal model-based development and code generation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 9, 2012 (abstracts), April 16, 2012 (full papers)

[PT] 2012/11/18-23: [NEW]
7th International Conference on Software Engineering Advances (ICSEA'2012)

Lisbon, Portugal
Topics include: Advances in fundamentals for software development; Advanced mechanisms for software development; Advanced design tools for developing software; Software security, privacy, safeness; Specialized software advanced applications; Open source software; Agile software techniques; Software deployment and maintenance; Software engineering techniques, metrics, and formalisms; Software economics, adoption, and education; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 7, 2012


[US] [Ada focus] 2012/12/02-06:
ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference on High Integrity Language Technology (HILT'2012)

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

[CN] 2012/12/04-07: [NEW!]
19th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2012)

Hong Kong, China
Theme: "Software Engineering for the Evolving World"
Topics include: Software architecture and design, SE methodologies, Software analysis and understanding, Software verification and validation, Software maintenance and evolution, Software quality, Software process and standards, Software security and reliability, SE environments and tools, SE education, Distributed and parallel software systems, Embedded and real-time software systems, Component based SE, Product-line SE, Formal methods in SE, Emerging SE methods, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 28, 2012 (research papers)

[PR] 2012/12/05-07:
33th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'2012)

San Juan, Porto Rico
Topics include: all aspects of real-time systems design, analysis, implementation, evaluation, and experiences.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2012

[UK] [Ada focus] 2012/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[IN] 2012/12/18-21: [NEW!]
19th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'2012)

Pune, India
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Algorithms/Systems, Parallel Languages and Programming Environments, Hybrid Parallel Programming with GPUs and Accelerators, Scheduling, Fault-Tolerant Algorithms and Systems, Scientific/Engineering/Commercial Applications, Compiler Technologies for High-Performance Computing, Software Support, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2012 (workshops), May 16, 2012 (papers), September 16, 2012 (student symposium)
Deadline for early registration: November 14, 2012


2013


[IT] [Ada related] 2013/01/20-22: [NEW]
40th ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2013)

Rome, Italy
Topics include: fundamental principles and important innovations in the design, definition, analysis, transformation, implementation and verification of programming languages, programming systems, and programming abstractions.
Deadline for submissions: April 22, 2012 (co-located events)


[JP] 2013/03/25-29: [NEW]
12th International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2013)

Fukuoka, Japan
Topics include: Complex systems; Software design and engineering (evolution, economics, composition, methodology, ...); Programming languages (language design, compilation and interpretation, verification and static program analysis, formal languages, execution environments and dynamic weaving, ...); Varieties of modularity (model-driven development, generative programming, software product lines, contracts and components, ...); Tools (evolution and reverse engineering, crosscutting views, refactoring, ...); Applications (distributed and concurrent systems, middleware, runtime verification, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 7, 2012 (round 1), July 23, 2012 (round 2), October 8, 2012 (round 3)


[UK] [Ada focus] 2013/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!


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