Past conferences and events for the Ada community

This is a list of announcements, calls for papers, calls for participation, programs, etc., of past events that may have been of interest for the Ada community. (Only available as long as disk space permits and kept for information only; some links are very likely to be out-of-date. No systematic attempt is made to check their validity.)

More current announcements can be found in the list of future events. ;-)

Copyright © 1994-2012 by Dirk Craeynest
All Rights Reserved.


1994


[DK] [Ada focus] 94/09/26-30:
First Symposium "Ada in Europe"

SAS Scandinavia Hotel, Amager Boulevard 70, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark
Organised by Eurospace & Ada-Europe

[DE] 94/09/28-30:
Joint Modular Languages Conference "Modula-2, Oberon & Friends"

University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany

[US] [Ada focus] 94/11/06-11:
TRI-Ada '94 Conference & Expo

Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
The future of Ada and systems architecture is developing right here.

[DE] [Ada focus] 94/11/14-18:
Workshop on "POSIX-Ada-Realtime Standards - Development and Application" & P1003.5b/D 3.0 BALLOT RESOLUTION working group meeting

The former: November, 14th, 1994, Bonn, Germany
The latter: November, 15th to November, 18th, 1994, Meppen, Germany

[DE] 94/11/22-25:
Object-Oriented Computing in the Natural Sciences

European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany
A Multi-disciplinary Conference on the Next Generation of Scientific Computing Environments

[BE] [Ada focus] 94/11/23: [Ada-Belgium]
1994 Ada-Belgium Seminar

Université Libre de Bruxelles (U.L.B.), Brussels, Belgium
Fourth annual Ada-Belgium Seminar
In Cooperation with ACM/SIGAda

[US] 94/11/29-12/01:
Management Issues Working Group (MIWG) & Reuse Acquisition Action Team (RAAT) Software Reuse Meeting

GTE, Tampa, Florida, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 94/12/01:
Distributed Object Computing and Ada

MITRE, McLean, Virginia, U.S.A.


1995


[US] 95/01/22:
Second ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on STATE in Programming Languages (SIPL)

San Francisco, U.S.A.
Held in conjunction with POPL '95

[US] 95/01/23-25:
The 22nd Annual ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'95)

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 95/02/06-08:
2nd Annual Ada Dual-Use Workshop

Sheraton Priemere in Vienna, VA, U.S.A.

[US] 95/02/07-09:
Fifth Systems Reengineering Technology Workshop

Monterey, California, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 95/03/06-08:
Ada Semantic Interface Specification Working Group Meeting

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.A.

[FR] 95/03/06-10:
TOOLS Europe '95 Conference and Exhibition

Versailles, France
Includes a full day Ada workshop.

[US] [Ada focus] 95/03/13-16:
13th Annual National Conference on Ada Technology (ANCOST'95)

Sheraton Plaza, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Ada on the Information Superhighway

[UK] 95/03/23-24:
Software Reuse: The Future

City University, London, United Kingdom

[US] [Ada focus] 95/04/21-23:
ARTEWG Workshop on Distributed Systems Applications and Ada95

Radisson Hotel, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.

[US] 95/04/24-25:
ICSE-17 Workshop on research issues in the intersection of Software Engineering and Programming Languages

Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada related] 95/04/24-26:
Joint Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems

Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
3rd Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems & 7th International Real-Time Ada Issues Workshop

[US] 95/04/28-30:
ACM-SIGSOFT Symposium on Software Reusability (SSR'95)

Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
Sponsored by ACM SIGSOFT

[SE] 95/05/15-16:
Software Reuse, a Holistic Approach

ELECTRUM, Kista, Stockholm, Sweden
A two-day course embracing business, organizational, engineering, and resource management across the entire software process.

[US] 95/05/15-17:
IEEE Real-Time Technology and Application Symposium (RTAS'95)

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

[BE] [Ada focus] 95/05/17: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium's Ada Exhibition & Press Conference

Leuven, Belgium
The main event in Belgium for people interested in Ada and associated technology to see presentations of new Ada 95 tools and utilities.
See also the Call for Exhibitors.

[IT] 95/05/29-31:
Symposium Objective Quality 1995

Florence, Italy
The 2nd Symposium on Software Quality Techniques and Acquisition Criteria

[SE] [Ada focus] 95/05/30:
AdaSAGE Tutorial

Stockholm, Sweden
A free full-day tutorial organized by Ada in Sweden and SESAM in cooperation with INEL (Idaho National Engineering Lab.), U.S.A.

[FR] [Ada focus] 95/05/30-31:
Ada-France 95 Conference

Telecom, Paris, France

[BE] [Ada focus] 95/06/02: [Ada-Belgium]
AdaSAGE Tutorial

Leuven, Belgium
A free full-day tutorial organized by Ada-Belgium in cooperation with INEL (Idaho National Engineering Lab.), U.S.A.

[ES] [Ada focus] 95/06/06:
AdaSAGE Tutorial

Madrid, Spain
A free full-day tutorial organized by Ada-Spain in cooperation with INEL (Idaho National Engineering Lab.), U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 95/06/06-09:
9th Annual ASEET Symposium

West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, U.S.A.
Ada 95 Courseware & Tools: Educating Software Engineers for the 21st Century

[CH] [Ada focus] 95/06/08:
14th Meeting of Ada in Switzerland

Aula de l'EIG, Geneva, Switzerland

[US] 95/06/21-22:
ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Languages, Compilers and Tools for Real-Time Systems (LCT-RTS '95)

La Jolla, California, U.S.A.
In conjunction with ACM SIGPLAN PLDI/PEPM

[US] [Ada focus] 95/06/25-30 & 95/07/09-14:
Ada Curriculum Development Workshops

Clemson University & University of Alabama, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 95/06/26-30:
Washington Ada Symposium (WAdaS'95)

McLean Hilton Hotel, McLean, Virginia, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 95/06/26-27:
Summer'95 SIGAda Meeting
"Software Solutions"

McLean Hilton Hotel, McLean, Virginia, U.S.A.
Held in conjunction with the Washington Ada Symposium

Working Group Meetings:

[DE] [Ada focus] 95/06/29-30:
Ada-Tage 1995

Niedersaechsischen Landesvertretung, Bonn, Germany

[US] [Ada focus] 95/07/11:
POSIX Ada bindings workshop

Clarion Somerset Hotel, Nashua, NH, U.S.A.
Held in conjunction with the regular quarterly POSIX meeting.

[ES] [Ada focus] 95/07/17-21:
Real-Time Systems Programming: Impact of the new Ada 95 and POSIX Standards

Laredo, Cantabria, Spain
A one week course on Ada 95 and POSIX to be held (in English) by a University in the north of Spain: a service to the international Ada community (at just a symbolic price).

[US] [Ada focus] 95/07/26-28:
ASEET Hands-on Ada95 Advanced Workshop

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, U.S.A.

[US] 95/07/31-08/04:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA 95)

Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.

[DK] 95/08/07-11
9th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'95)

Aarhus, Denmark

[US] 95/08/14-18
Reuse '95: Making Reuse Happen - Factors for Success

Lakeview Resort, Morgantown, WV, U.S.A.

[US] 95/08/28-30
7th Annual Workshop on Software Reuse

St. Charles, Illinois, U.S.A.

[BE] 95/09/19-22:
Fifth International Conference on Parallel Computing (PARCO'95)

International Conference Center, Gent, Belgium

[US] [Ada focus] 95/09/21:
Clear Lake ACM SIGAda talk - Design and Philosophy of Ada 95

University of Houston - Clear Lake, Houston, Texas, U.S.A.

[ES] 95/09/25-28:
Fifth European Software Engineering Conference (ESEC'95)

Sitges, Barcelona, Spain

[UK] 95/09/27-29:
1995 International Workshop on Memory Management (IWMM'95)

Kinross, Scotland, U.K.

[US] 95/09/29:
Object-Oriented Programming and Concurrency/Distribution session at JCIS'95

Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, USA.
Held at the Second Annual Joint Conference on Information Sciences (JCIS'95).

[DE] [Ada focus] 95/10/02-06:
Ada in Europe Conference 1995

Frankfurt, Germany

Workshops and Tutorials:

[UK] [Ada focus] 95/10/09-12:
Ada UK 1995 International Conference

Kensington, London, U.K.

[US] 95/10/15:
OOPSLA'95 Workshop 05 - Design Patterns for Concurrent, Parallel, and Distributed Object-Oriented Systems

Austin, Texas, U.S.A.

[US] 95/10/16:
OOPSLA'95 Workshop 30 - Modeling with Objects and Values

Austin, Texas, U.S.A.

[US] 95/10/23-26:
Fifth International Conference on Software Quality (5ICSQ)

Austin, Texas, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 95/11/01+08+15+29 & 12/06+13:
Course: "Ada 95 - the language of choice for building large and reliable real-time systems"

Ramada Inn, Woburn, MA, U.S.A.
A course in the lecture series of the IEEE Boston section

[US] [Ada focus] 95/11/02-04:
ASIS Working Group / ASIS Rapporteur Group Meeting

San Diego, California
Hosted by Thomson Software Products

[US] [Ada focus] 95/11/05-10:
Tri-Ada '95

The Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim, California, U.S.A.
"Ada's Role in Global Markets: Solutions for a Changing Complex World"

[BE] 95/11/09-10:
Workshop on Design and Analysis of Real-Time Systems (DARTS'95)

Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Sponsored by Spacebel Informatique

[CH] [Ada focus] 95/11/23:
15th Ada in Switzerland Meeting

Instut für Informatik, University of Bern, Switzerland

[AU] 95/11/27-30:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Pacific 95)

Melbourne, Australia

[BE] 95/12/04-05:
Workshop on Software Evolution and Reuse

Brussels, Belgium

[US] [Ada focus] 95/12/05:
Talk on Using Ada for GUI development

Augsburg branch Library, Richfield, Minnesota, U.S.A.
Organized by Twin Cities SIGAda

[IT] 95/12/05-07:
16th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'95)

Pisa, Italy

[BE] [Ada focus] 95/12/18: [Ada-Belgium]
5th Annual Ada-Belgium Seminar

Huis van Chièvres, "Groot Begijnhof", Leuven, Belgium

[IE] 95/12/18-20:
Second International Conference on Object-Oriented Information Systems (OOIS'95)

Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland


1996


[UK] 96/01/08-09:
International Workshop on Systematic Reuse

Peter Jost Enterprise Centre, Byrom Street, Liverpool, England
Issues in Initiating and Improving a Reuse Programme

[US] [Ada focus] 96/01/09:
On-Time-and-On-Schedule, MIS Tactical Support Software

Thompson Software Products, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
SIGAda Meeting

[CH] [Ada focus] 96/01/16:
The GNAT Ada/95 Compilation System and Mixed Language Programming with Ada 95

Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland
LGL seminar

[US] 96/01/21-24:
ACM SIGPLAN--SIGACT Symposium on Principles Of Programming Languages (POPL 96)

St. Petersburg Beach, Florida, U.S.A.
23rd Annual Symposium

[DE] 96/02/12-16:
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP'96)

Sheraton Hotel, Munich, Germany
(there will be a tutorial on OOP with Ada 95)

[DE] [Ada focus] 96/02/13:
Ada Presentation - Effective Using OO with Ada 95 (in OOP'96)

Munich, Germany
Part of the OOP'96 conference and exhibit; the largest OO-specific event in Europe (ca. 700 conf. attendees, 1800 exhibit visitors)

[US] 96/02/14-20:
ACM Computing Week 1996

Marriott Hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Including ACM SIGAda sponsored exhibit

[US] 96/02/17-19:
ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'96)

Marriott Hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Symposium Theme: "Technology Transfer from Experimental Computing to Applications"
Special Track on Programming Languages
Sponsored by the ACM Special Interest Groups SIGAda, SIGAPP, SIGBIO, SIGCUE, and SIGICE

[US] 96/02/23-24:
Workshop on Compiler Support for System Software (WCSSS'96)

Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A.
Sponsored by: ACM SIGOPS, ACM SIGPLAN

[FR] 96/02/26-29:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Europe '96)

Palais des Congres, Paris, France

[BE] [Ada focus] 96/03/01: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium General Assembly

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium

[FR] 96/03/04-06:
1st IFIP Workshop on Formal Methods for Open Object-based Distributed Systems (FMOODS'96)

Paris, France

[US] [Ada focus] 96/03/11-12:
Ada Semantic Interface Specification (ASIS) Working Group Meeting

Harris Computer Systems Corp., Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.A.

[DE] 96/03/11-15:
International IEEE Symposium and Workshop on Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'96)

Graf-Zeppelin-Haus, Friedrichshafen, Germany

[JP] 96/03/11-15:
2nd International Symposium on Object Technologies for Advanced Software (ISOTAS'96)

Kanazawa, Japan

[CH] 96/03/13-14:
Software Architecture and Iterative Development Process Seminar

Basel, Switzerland
Organized by: Special Interest Group on Ada, Swiss Informaticians Society

[DE] 96/03/22-30:
International Software Engineering Week '96 (ISEW'96) & 18th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE18)

Technical University Berlin, Germany
Sponsored by the Gesellschaft für Informatik, ACM SIGSOFT, and IEEE TCSE.

[IT] 96/04/15-17:
First International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages (Coordination'96)

Cesena, Italy
Organized by the ESPRIT Basic Research Project, COORDINATION

[US] [Ada focus] 96/04/16:
San Diego SIGAda Meeting - Ada Semantic Interface Specification (ASIS)

Thompson Software Products, 10251 Vista Sorrento Parkway, Suite #300, San Diego, CA 92121-2706

[US] 96/04/20:
Workshop on Real-Time Systems Education

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S.A.

[US] 96/04/23-26:
Fourth International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR4)

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society
With cooperation from the ACM

[FR] [Ada focus] 96/04/25:
Ada-France meeting

AFCET, 156 bd. Pereire, Paris, France

[US] 96/05/08-09:
Advanced Software Technology Open House at Monmouth University

Monmouth University, West Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 96/05/14:
San Diego SIGAda Meeting - Ada Semantic Interface Specification (ASIS)

Thompson Software Products, 10251 Vista Sorrento Parkway, Suite #300, San Diego, CA 92121-2706

[GR] 96/05/20-24:
Computer Aided Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE*96)

Crete, Greece
Main theme: "Software Engineering Challenges in Modern Information Systems"

[IT] 96/05/20-24:
Data Systems In Aerospace (DASIA'96)

Hotel Parco dei Principi, Rome, Italy
Organized by EUROSPACE in coordination with CNES, ESA, Eurocontrol, European Commission

[US] 96/05/21-24:
9th International Software Quality Week (QW'96)

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Conference theme: Quality Process Convergence

[US] [Ada focus] 96/05/22:
San Diego SIGAda Meeting - Talk on Ada 95 and OO Programming

NAVMASSO DET PAC, Building 262, Naval Station San Diego (south of downtown), CA, U.S.A.

[HK] 96/05/27-30:
16th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'96)

Hong Kong

[JP] 96/06/03-06:
1996 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS'96)

Hotel Strada Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

[US] 96/06/03-06:
COMDEX Spring '96

McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
The Ada Information Clearinghouse has a booth.

[US] [Ada focus] 96/06/03-14:
NSF Workshop: Ada Throughout the Undergraduate Curriculum

Illinois State University, U.S.A.

[US] 96/06/10-12:
Second IEEE Real-Time Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS'96)

Boston, MA, U.S.A.

[CH] [Ada focus] 96/06/10-14:
1st International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'96

Montreux, Switzerland

[CA] 96/06/17-21:
2nd Conference on Object-Oriented Technologies and Systems (COOTS)

Toronto, Canada
Sponsored by the USENIX Association

[US] 96/06/25-26:
NSC Forum: Should U.S. software engineers be licensed?

St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 96/06/25-28:
Tenth Annual ASEET Symposium

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott, Arizona, U.S.A.
Symposium theme: "Ada95 The Next Generation"

[US] 96/06/27-28:
5th Reengineering Forum

St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.
"Reengineering: Gateway to a New Century"

[US] 96/06/27-28:
Year 2000 Software Crisis - Summit Meeting

St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.

[AT] 96/07/08-12:
10th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'96)

Linz, Austria

[AU] 96/07/14-18:
1996 Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC 96)

Melbourne, Australia

[DE] 96/07/15-19:
Component User's Conference '96 (CUC'96)

Forum Hotel, Munich, Germany

[US] [Ada focus] 96/07/17:
Twin Cities SIGAda talk: Grady Booch

Sheraton Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.
part of a UDLC sponsored job-fair

[US] [Ada focus] 96/07/22-25:
Washington Ada Symposium - Delivering Quality for Those Who Demand Quality (WAdaS'96)

McLean Hilton, Tysons Corner, Virginia, U.S.A.

[US] 96/07/29-08/02:
Reuse as an Integral Part of Software Engineering (Reuse'96)

Lakeview Resort, Morgantown, WV, U.S.A.

[US] 96/08/02:
Third International Symposium on Teaching Object Technology (STOT'96)

Santa Barbara, Fess Parker's Red Lion Resort, U.S.A.
(part of the TOOLS USA 96 conference week)

[US] 96/08/07-10:
Macworld Boston

Boston, U.S.A.
"Seminar Theater" features 90-minute tutorials, including "Introduction to Ada95"

[US] [Ada focus] 96/08/12-16:
ASEET Ada 95 Hands on Workshop

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT, U.S.A.

[FR] 96/08/27-29:
Euro-Par'96

Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, Lyon, France
Fusion of CONPAR-VAPP and PARLE

[US] 96/09/04-06:
Third Annual Conference on The Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP'96)

Monticello, Illinois, U.S.A.

[SE] 96/09/09-13:
4th International School and Symposium on Formal Techniques in Real Time and Fault Tolerant Systems (FTRTFT'96)

Uppsala, Sweden

[FR] [Ada focus] 96/09/16-20:
Workshop on Methods and Tools for Ada 95

Brest, France

[US] [Ada focus] 96/09/17-19:
Ada 95 Seminar Series -- Object-Oriented Development Strategies

Minneapolis, MN; Colorado Springs, CO; League City, TX, U.S.A.
Free 1/2 day seminar presented by Thompson Software Products & IDE

[US] [Ada focus] 96/09/18:
San Diego SIGAda Meeting - Talk on Documentation of Ada 95 Projects

Thompson Software Products, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.

[FR] 96/09/25-27:
Ninth International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS'96)

Dijon, France

[US] 96/09/25-28:
11th Knowledge-Based Software Engineering Conference (KBSE'96)

The Syracuse Sheraton, Syracuse, N.Y., U.S.A.

[US] 96/09/25-10/01:
Federal Object Oriented Technology Symposium (Fed OOTS 96)

Radisson Plaza Hotel, Alexandria, VA, U.S.A.
Includes ACM SIGAda exhibit

[US] 96/10/06-10:
OOPSLA '96

San Jose, California, U.S.A.

[DE] 96/10/09-11:
Object World Frankfurt `96 and Internet Forum Europe `96

Frankfurt/Main, Germany

[CH] 96/10/15-17:
/ch/open WorkShop Tage '96

Interkantonalen Technikum Rapperswil, Switzerland
Includes workshop "Elements of Software Architecture with Ada 95" by Magnus Kempe

[US] 96/10/16:
DC SIGAda Talk - Applied Object-Oriented Analysis and System Design

Objective Interface Systems, Reston, Virginia, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 96/10/17:
San Diego SIGAda Meeting - Ada vs. C++ from a C++ Programmer

Thompson Software Products, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.

[US] 96/10/27-28:
Fifth IEEE International Workshop on OO in Operating Systems (IWOOOS'96)

Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.

[US] 96/10/30-11/02:
Seventh International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'96)

Crowne Plaza Hotel, White Plains, N.Y., U.S.A.

[UK] [Ada focus] 96/11/06:
Ada Language UK Technology Update Day

RAF Museum, Hendon, U.K.

[US] 96/11/08-10:
3rd Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE)

Double Tree Hotel, Monterey, California, U.S.A.
In conjunction with the International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'96)

[CL] 96/11/13-15:
XVI International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society (SCCC'96)

Valdivia, Chile

[US] [Ada focus] 96/11/14:
Twin Cities SIGAda talk: Ada 95 Booch Components

Linden Hills Library, Minneapolis, U.S.A.

[CH] [Ada focus] 96/11/21:
Ada in Switzerland, 16th Meeting - Orientation in Object-Oriented Development

Inter-Continental Hotel, Zurich, Switzerland

[US] [Ada focus] 96/11/21:
San Diego SIGAda Meeting - Ada Test & Measurement Program Development for Instrumentation

Thompson Software Products, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.

[BE] [Ada focus] 96/11/22: [Ada-Belgium]
1996 Ada-Belgium Seminar - Ada: the solution to integrate technologies

Eurocontrol, Brussels, Belgium

[US] 96/12/01-04:
Second World Conference on Integrated Design & Process Technology (IDPT)

Marriot Hotel, Austin, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 96/12/03-07:
Tri-Ada 96

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.


1997


[FR] 97/01/18:
Workshop on Domain-Specific Languages

Paris, France
In association with POPL'97

[US] [Ada focus] 97/02/04:
Twin Cities SIGAda talk: Effect of Language Level on Project Effort

Oxboro Library, Bloomington, Minnesota, U.S.A.

[US] 97/02/10-12:
1997 Rational Software User Conference

Mariott Hotel, San Francisco, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 97/02/11+12+13+14:
Ada 95 Strategies Seminar

Vienna, VA, Baltimore, MD, Huntsville, AL, Orlando, FL, U.S.A.

[BE] [Ada focus] 97/02/19: [Ada-Belgium]
1997 Ada-Belgium General Assembly + technical presentation on High-Integrity Programming for Safety-Critical Software

Trasys, Brussels, Belgium

[US] [Ada focus] 97/02/26:
San Diego ACM SIGAda Meeting: Class Libraries for Ada Windows, CLAW, a thick binding to Microsoft Windows TM

Aonix (Thompson Software Products), San Diego, CA, U.S.A.

[FR] [Ada focus] 97/03/11:
Journée Ada-France - "GNAT et ses outils"

Toulouse, France
With the collaboration of ACT Europe, Cisi and ENAC.

[AT] 97/03/19-21:
Joint Modular Languages Conference 1997 (JMLC'97)

Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria

[US] 97/03/23-26:
8th Workshop on Software Reuse (WISR8)

Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 97/03/25-26:
Ada Semantic Interface Specification (ASIS) Working Group Meeting

DDC-I, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A.

[CH] 97/04/01-05:
11th International Parallel Processing Symposium (IPPS'97)

University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Held in conjunction with IPPS'97:

[UK] [Ada focus] 97/04/08-11:
8th International Real-Time Ada Workshop (IRTAW 8)

Ravenscar, North Yorkshire, England
Sponsored by Ada-Europe

[UK] 97/04/14-16:
Object Technology 97

Oxford, England

[AT] 97/04/28-30:
International Conference and Exhibition on High-Performance Computing and Networking (HPCN Europe '97)

Austria Center, Vienna, Austria

[FR] 97/05/12-15:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Europe '97)

CNIT la Defense, Paris, France

[FR] [Ada focus] 97/05/14:
Journée de travail "Ada"

CNIT, Paris la défense, Paris, France
(Salon Solution for Software Development)

[US] 97/05/17:
ACM Seminar on "Principles of Object Oriented Design"

Houston, Texas, U.S.A.

[US] 97/05/17-19:
1997 ACM Symposium on Software Reusability (SSR'97)

Boston, Massachussetts, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 97/05/21:
San Diego ACM SIGAda Meeting: Money and Ada 95, object oriented financial programming

Aonix (Thompson Software Products), San Diego, CA, U.S.A.

[US] 97/05/27-30:
10th International Software Quality Week '97

San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

[BE] [Ada focus] 97/05/29: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium Meeting - "Ada 95 for Personal Computers: It's Real!"

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium

[US] 97/05/29-30:
Financial Object Oriented Technology Symposium 97 (FOOTS'97)

Roadmap to Distributed Object Computing and the Net for Global Financial Services, Banking and Insurance
Westchester Marriott, Tarrytown, NY, USA

[FR] 97/05/29-30:
OBJET'97

ENST de Bretagne, Brest, France
"State of the art technology and methodology", includes Ada presentations

[UK] [Ada focus] 97/06/02-06:
2nd International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'97

The Tower Hotel, London, U.K.

[FI] 97/06/09-13:
11th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'97)

Jyvaskyla, Finland

Held in conjunction with ECOOP'97:

[US] [Ada focus] 97/06/10-13:
11th Annual ASEET Symposium - The Ada 95 Tool Chest for the year 2000

Monmouth University Software Engineering Department, Monmouth, NJ, U.S.A.

[US] 97/06/15:
ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Languages, Compilers, and Tools for Real-Time Systems (LCT-RTS'97)

Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.
In Conjunction with ACM SIGPLAN PLDI and PPoPP

[US] 97/06/15-18:
ACM SIGPLAN 1997 Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI'97)

Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.

[US] 97/06/16-17:
ACM SIGPLAN Workshops on Applied Object Technology (AOTW)

Port Jefferson, Long Island, New York, USA
Sponsored by the OOPSLA Conference Committee and ACM SIGPLAN

[US] 97/06/16-19:
3rd Conference on Object-Oriented Technologies and Systems (COOTS)

Portland Marriott Hotel, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
Sponsored by the USENIX Association

[IL] 97/06/18-19:
8th Israeli Conf. on Computer Systems and Software Engineering (ISySE'97)

Dan Accadia, Herzliya, Israel

[US] 97/06/21:
ACM 1997 Workshop on Java for Science and Engineering Computation

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
In Conjunction with ACM SIGPLAN PPoPP

[US] [Ada focus] 97/06/23-26:
14th Annual Washington Ada Symposium (WAdaS'97)

McLean Hilton, Tysons Corner, VA, U.S.A.

Held in conjunction with WAdaS'97:

[US] [Ada focus] 97/07/07-11:
ASEET Workshop - Software Engineering with Ada for High Schools

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT, U.S.A.

[CA] 97/07/10-12:
11th Annual International Symposium on High Performance Computing Systems (HPCS'97)

Crowne Plaza Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

[US] [Ada focus] 97/07/14-16:
ASEET - Advanced Ada Workshop

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT, U.S.A.

[UK] 97/07/21-23:
2nd IFIP International Conference on Formal Methods for Open Object-based Distributed Systems (FMOODS'97)

Canterbury, United Kingdom
Sponsored by IFIP and EPSRC

[US] 97/07/28-08/01:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA '97)

Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.

[US] 97/08/15-17:
Mini-track on the Transition to Object-Oriented Software Development

Indianapolis, Indiana
Held at the Association for Information Systems 1997 Americas Conference (AIS'97)

[DE] 97/08/26-29:
European conference in Parallel Processing (Euro-Par'97)

University of Passau, Germany

[FR] [Ada focus] 97/09/08-12:
2nd Workshop on Software Methods and Tools for Ada 95

Telecom Bretagne, Brest, France
Sponsored by Ada-Europe

[IT] 97/09/08-12:
Third IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'97)

Villa Olmo, Como, Italy

[CH] 97/09/22-25:
Sixth European Software Engineering Conference (ESEC'97)

Zurich, Switzerland

[BE] [Ada focus] 97/09/24: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium Meeting - "Ada 95 for C and C++ Programmers"

Cimad Institute, Bornem, Belgium

[CH] 97/09/26:
ESEC/FSE'97 Workshop on Object-Oriented Reengineering

Zurich, Switzerland
Held in conjunction with the "Sixth European Software Engineering Conference / Fifth ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering"

[US] 97/10/05-09:
ACM SIGPLAN Conference On Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages and Applications (OOPSLA'96)

Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.

[DE] 97/10/07-10:
Object World Frankfurt '97

Sheraton Conference Center, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Part of the COMDEX series; held together with COMDEX Internet

[US] 97/10/15-17:
Conference on Domain-Specific Languages (DSL'97)

Red Lion Resort, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.

[FR] 97/10/22-24:
Languages and Models with Objects (LMO'97)

Brest, France

[US] [Ada focus] 97/10/29:
San Diego ACM SIGAda Meeting: Ada and Object Technology; How do they relate and where are they going?

Aonix, San Diego, California, U.S.A.

[US] 97/11/01-05:
12th IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'97)

Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, Nevada, U.S.A.

[US] 97/11/02-05:
8th International Symposium on Software Reliability (ISSRE'97)

Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.

[BE] 97/11/04-07:
1st Annual International Software Quality Week/Europe (QWE'97)

Sheraton Hotel, Brussels, Belgium

[US] 97/11/05:
Jersey Shore ACM SIGAda Seminar: Beyond OO: Component-Based Software Manufacturing

Gibbs Hall, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 97/11/09-13:
Tri-Ada'97

St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.

[HU] 97/11/10-12:
ESI & ISCN 1997 Conference - Practical Improvement of Software Processes and Products

Hotel Flamenco, Budapest, Hungary

[US] 97/11/10-14:
1997 International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'97)

Ramada Hotel, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

[BE] [Ada focus] 97/11/28: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium'97 - "Developing Distributed Applications"

Trasys, Brussels, Belgium

[HK] 97/12/02-05:
Joint Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'97) and International Computer Science Conference (ICSC'97)

Royal Plaza Hotel, Hong Kong

[NO] [Ada focus] 97/12/03:
Ada i Norge seminar

Oslo, Norway

[US] 97/12/08-09:
Federal Object Oriented Technology Symposium 97 (Fed OOTS'97)

Radisson Plaza Hotel at Mark Center, Alexandria, VA, U.S.A.
Architecture Frameworks for Distributed Object Computing and the Net

[AU] 97/12/11-12:
1997 Software Visualisation Workshop

Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

[KR] 97/12/11-13:
1997 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS'97)

Seoul, Korea


1998


[US] 98/01/06-08:
Workshop on Compositional Software Architectures

Marriott Hotel, Monterey, California, U.S.A.

[US] 98/01/18-21:
LabAutomation'98 Meeting

San Diego, U.S.A.
Features ACM SigAda Booth

[US] [Ada focus] 98/01/21:
Jersey Shore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Ada and the Java VM: Current State of Play

Monmouth University, West Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Sponsored by Aonix, the Jersey Shore SIGAda, and Monmouth University Software Engineering

[US] 98/01/26:
The Capability Maturity Model as Applicable to Small Projects

Ramada Inn, Oxon Hill, Md., U.S.A.
Organized by the Society for Software Quality, Inc. Washington DC Area Chapter

[US] 98/02/01-04:
Workshop on Multi-Threaded Execution, Architecture and Compilation (M-TEAC'98)

Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.
In conjunction with Fourth International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA-4)

[CA] 98/02/12-13:
Software Engineering Seminar "COTS-Based Software Systems Development"

Sussex Drive Campus, NRC, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

[BE] [Ada focus] 98/02/16: [Ada-Belgium]
1998 Ada-Belgium General Assembly

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium

[US] [Ada focus] 98/02/17:
Twin Cities ACM SIGAda Meeting - Be Your Own Language Lawyer: Using the Ada Reference Manual

Oxboro Library, Bloomington, Minnesota, U.S.A.

[US] 98/02/23-25:
11th Conference on Software Engineering, Education and Training (CSEET)

Atlanta, U.S.A.

[ES] [Ada focus] 98/02/27:
1998 Ada-Spain Seminar

Madrid, Spain

[US] 98/02/27-03/01:
ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'98)

Atlanta Marriot Marquis, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
Special Tracks on "Ada and Software Engineering", "Programming Languages" and "Genetic Algorithms and Optimization"
Sponsored by the ACM Special Interest Groups SIGAda, SIGAPP, SIGBIO, and SIGCUE

[US] 98/03/02-04 & 04-05:
ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA'98) & ACM SIGSOFT Workshop on Formal Methods in Software Practice (FMSP'98)

Radisson Suite Resort on Sand Key, Clearwater Beach, Florida

[IT] 98/03/08-11:
2nd Euromicro Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'98)

Florence, Italy

[US] 98/03/09:
Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG'98)

Hyatt Regency Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

[US] 98/03/23:
Jersey Shore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Personal Software Process (PSP) and Team Software Process (TSP)

New Jersey, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 98/03/24:
Twin Cities ACM SIGAda Meeting - CLAW: An Ada95 Interface to Microsoft Windows

Penn Lake Library, Bloomington, U.S.A.

[US] 98/03/26:
1st IEEE Workshop on Application-Specific Software Engineering and Technology (ASSET'98)

Richardson, Texas, U.S.A.

[US] 98/03/30:
2nd Workshop on Runtime Systems for Parallel Programming (RTSPP)

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
In conjunction with 12th International Parallel Processing Symposium (IPPS/SPDP 1998)

[UK] 98/03/30-04/01:
Empirical Assessment & Evaluation in Software Engineering (EASE'98)

Keele University, Staffordshire, U.K.

[PT] 98/03/30-04/03:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'98)

Lisbon, Portugal
Confederation of European Software Science conferences such as CAAP/ESOP/CC and TAPSOFT

[IL] 98/03/30-04/03:
International Conference and Workshop on Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'98)

Jerusalem, Israel

[UK] [Ada focus] 98/04/02:
Ada Technology Update

Shuttleworth Centre, Biggleswade, U.K.

[US] 98/04/03:
International Workshop on Formal Methods for Parallel Programming: Theory and Applications (FMPPTA'98)

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
In conjunction with 11th International Parallel Processing Symposium (IPPS'98)

[US] 98/04/06-10:
ACM Professional Development Committee Spring 1998 Seminars

University of Maryland, U.S.A.

[LV] 98/04/15-17:
3rd International Baltic Workshop on Data Bases and Information Systems (DB&IS'98)

Riga, Latvia
A paper will be presented on Ada 95 for information systems

[US] 98/04/19-23:
1998 Software Technology Conference (STC'98)

Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
Theme: "Knowledge Sharing - Global Information Networks"

[JP] 98/04/19-25:
20th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE98)

Kyoto International Conference Hall, Kyoto, Japan

[NL] 98/04/22-23:
International Conference and Exhibition on High-Performance Computing and Networking (HPCN Europe '98)

RAI conference center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

[DE] [Ada focus] 98/04/22-23:
Workshop "Entwicklung von Software-Systemen mit Ada"

DASA, Bremen, Germany
Organized by Ada Deutschland

[US] 98/04/27-05/01:
4th Conference on Object-Oriented Technologies and Systems (COOTS'98)

Eldorado Hotel, Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 98/04/28:
Jersey Shore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Software Development and Engineering (SDE) Resource Library, An Overview

Shrewsbury, NJ, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 98/04/29:
San Diego ACM SIGAda Meeting - Ada Provides the Tools for High Level Object Oriented Programing for Low Level Software Development

Aonix, San Diego, California, U.S.A.

[US] 98/05/04-06:
4th International Conference on Configurable Distributed Systems (CDS'98)

Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.

[US] 98/05/04-08:
7th International Conference on Software Testing Analysis & Review (STAR'98)

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.

[BE] 98/05/06-08:
European Software Measurement Conference (FESMA'98)

Antwerp, Belgium
Theme: "Business Improvement Through Software Measurement"

[US] 98/05/13:
Workshop on Internet Programming Languages (IPL'98)

Loyola University Chicago, U.S.A.
In conjunction with ICCL'98

[US] 98/05/14-16:
1998 International Conference on Computer Languages (ICCL'98)

Loyola University Chicago, U.S.A.
Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Computer Languages, and by ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages

[NL] 98/05/26-29:
18th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'98)

Centre of Mathematics and Computer Science (CWI), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

[US] 98/05/26-29:
11th International Software Quality Week 1998 (QW'98)

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Theme: "Countdown to 2000"

[US] 98/05/27:
San Diego ACM SIGAda Meeting - Windows CE On Your Embedded PC

Aonix, San Diego, California, U.S.A.

[IT] 98/05/27-29:
European Software Control and Metrics Conference (ESCOM-ENCRESS'98)

Rome, Italy
Theme: "Project Control for 2000 and Beyond"

[UK] 98/05/29:
2nd Workshop on Rigorous Object Oriented Methods (ROOM2)

Bradford, West Yorkshire, U.K.

[CA] 98/06/02-05:
Fifth International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR5)

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society TCSE
With cooperation from ACM SIGSOFT

[FR] 98/06/03-04:
Unified Modeling Language: Beyond the Notation (UML'98)

Mulhouse, France

[IT] 98/06/08-09:
3rd International Workshop on Evaluation of Modeling Methods in Systems Analysis and Design (EMMSAD'98)

Pisa, Italy

[US] 98/06/08-10:
PLIAT 2nd Workshop on Software Architectures

Hawthorne Hotel, Salem Massachusetts, MA, U.S.A.
Organized by The Product Line Issues Action Team (PLIAT)

[UK] 98/06/08-11:
3rd Annual European Software Engineering Process Group Conference (Euro-SEPG'98)

London, England

[SE] [Ada focus] 98/06/08-12:
3rd International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'98

Uppsala, Sweden
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda

[US] 98/06/08-12:
15th International Conference and Exposition on Testing Computer Software (TCS'98)

Washington D.C., U.S.A.
Theme: "Testing Under Pressure"

[IT] 98/06/08-12:
10th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE*98)

Palazzo dei Congressi, Pisa, Italy

[US] 98/06/14-17:
5th International Conference on Software Process: Computer Supported Organizational Work (ICSP5)

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
In cooperation with ACM SigSoft

[BE] 98/06/15:
FNRS Meeting on Distributed Languages, Algorithms and Systems

Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Organized by the Fundamental Computer Science F.N.R.S. Contact Group

[US] 98/06/17-19:
Workshop on Coordinating Distributed Software Development Projects (WET ICE'98)

Stanford University, California, U.S.A.

[FR] [Ada focus] 98/06/18:
Aonix - Journée autour d'Ada et le temps réel

Paris, France

[US] 98/06/18-20:
10th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'98)

Hotel Sofitel, San Francisco Bay, California, U.S.A.

[US] 98/06/18-20:
11th International Software Process Workshop (ISWP11)

near Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. Workshop postponed
Theme: "Expanding Our Horizons - Building Bridges Beyond Software Process"
Immediately following the International Conference on Software Process (ICSP5)

[CA] 98/06/19-20:
ACM SIGPLAN 1998 Workshop on Languages, Compilers, and Tools for Embedded Systems (LCTES'98)

Montreal, Canada
In conjunction with PLDI'98

[DE] 98/06/22-23:
Workshop "Distributed Computing on the Web" (DCW'98)

Rostock, Germany

[IT] 98/06/24-26:
6th International Workshop on Program Comprehension (IWPC'98)

Ischia, Italy

[FR] 98/06/25:
AFNOR Conference - Software Products: Quality Evaluation and Specification

Paris, France

[DE] 98/06/29-07/01:
1st Workshop of the SDL Forum Society on SDL and MSC (SAM98)

Berlin, Germany

[AT] 98/07/01-03:
2nd IASTED European Parallel and Distributed Systems Conference (Euro-PDS'98)

Vienna, Austria
Sponsored by the International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED)

[RU] 98/07/02-03:
3rd International Conference "The White Object Oriented Nights" (WOON'98)

St.Petersburg, Russia

[AU] 98/07/08-10:
3rd Australasian Computer Science Education Conference (ACSE'98)

The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

[US] [Ada focus] 98/07/11:
San Diego ACM SIGAda Meeting - Analysis of Mission-Critical Systems Using the Ada Semantic Interface Specification (ASIS)

Aonix, San Diego, California, U.S.A.

[CA] 98/07/19:
Workshop on Mobile Applications

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
In conjunction with Sixth International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS '98)

[US] 98/07/19-21:
OOPSLA Applied Object Technology Mid-Year Workshops

Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.

[BE] 98/07/20-21:
8th International Symposium on System Configuration Management (SCM-8)

Brussels, Belgium
Co-located with ECOOP'98

[BE] 98/07/20-24:
12th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'98)

Brussels, Belgium

[US] 98/07/25:
Workshop on Component-based Electronic Commerce

Berkeley, California, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 98/07/27-30:
12th Annual ASEET Symposium - Outcome-based Computer Science Education in a Standardized Programming Language

Monterey, California, U.S.A.

[US] 98/08/03-07:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA'98)

Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.
Theme: "The Move Towards Componentware"

[US] 98/08/10-14:
4th International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS98)

Monterey Beach Hotel, Monterey, California, U.S.A.
Held jointly with:

[AT] 98/08/24:
International Workshop on Large-Scale Software Composition

Vienna, Austria
In conjunction with the 9th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA'98)

[US] 98/08/24-27:
Reuse'98 - The Different Faces of Reuse

Ramada Inn, Morgantown, WV, U.S.A.

[AT] 98/08/24-28:
9th International Conference and Workshop on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA'98)

Vienna, Austria
In conjunction with the 9th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA'98); one day workshop

[AT] 98/08/24-28:
International Workshop on Mobility in Databases and Distributed Systems (MDDS)

Vienna, Austria
In conjunction with the 9th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA'98); one day workshop

[SE] 98/08/25-27:
EUROMICRO Workshop on Software Process and Product Improvement

Västerås, Sweden
In conjunction with the 24th EUROMICRO Conference

[AT] 98/08/29-09/01 & [HU] 98/09/03-06:
IFIP World Computer Congress 1998 (IFIP'98)

Vienna, Austria, and Budapest, Hungary

[AR] 98/08/31-09/01:
2nd Argentine Symposium on Object Orientation (ASOO'98)

Facultad de Ingenieria, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

[AR] 98/09/01-02:
Symposium on Software Technology (SoST'98)

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Theme: "Process Improvement: Putting Software Engineering to Work"

[UK] 98/09/01-04:
Human Computer Interaction Annual Conference (HCI'98)

Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, U.K.

[US] 98/09/02-04:
11th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS'98)

Days Inn Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Sponsored by the International Society for Computers and Their Applications (ISCA)

[PT] 98/09/07-10:
8th ACM SIGOPS European Workshop - Support for Composing Distributed Applications

Sintra, Portugal

[FR] 98/09/08-11:
9th International Conference on Concurrency Theory (CONCUR'98)

Nice, France

[UK] 98/09/10-11:
3rd Annual International Conference on Software Process Improvement (INSPIRE'98)

University of Sunderland, St. Peter's Campus, St. Peter's Way, Sunderland, U.K.
Organized by he British Computer Society Quality Special Interest Group

[UK] 98/09/13-16:
IEE "Safety critical systems" Vacation School

Moller Centre, Cambridge, U.K.
Co-sponsored by EUREL, the Hazards Forum, the BCS, the Safety-Critical Systems Club and the Institute of Measurement and Control

[US] 98/09/14-17:
SEI Software Engineering Symposium

David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Theme: "Improving What You Build Means Improving How You Build"

[ES] 98/09/14-18:
10th International Conference on Modelling Techniques and Tools for Computer Performance Evaluation (PERFORMANCE TOOLS'98)

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

[GR] 98/09/14-18:
7th IFIP Working Conference on Engineering for Human-Computer Interaction (EHCI'98)

Heraklion, Crete, Greece

[UK] 98/09/15-18:
IFIP International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms and Open Distributed Processing (Middleware'98)

The Lake District, England

[UK] 98/09/16-18:
6th European Workshop on Software Process Technology (EWSPT-6)

Near London, U.K.

[CN] 98/09/22-25:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Asia'98)

Beijing, P.R China

[BE] [Ada focus] 98/09/23: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium - Ada Course

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Session 1: Introduction to Ada (83) - part 1

[DE] 98/09/24-26:
11th International Conference of Z Users (ZUM'98)

Berlin, Germany
Organized by the Z User Group; in cooperation with Daimler-Benz Research Berlin, GMD and TU Berlin; sponsored by Daimler-Benz and Praxis Critical Systems

[CN] 98/09/27-30:
Asia Pacific Web Conference (APWeb98)

Beijing, P.R China
Theme: "World Wide Web: technologies and applications"

[DE] 98/09/28-30:
Comdex Enterprise Frankfurt '98

Messe Frankfurt, Frankfurt/Main, Germany

[DE] 98/09/30-10/02:
Object Oriented Modelling and Simulation of Environmental, Human and Technical Systems

Schleswig Holstein, Northern Germany

[FR] 98/10/01:
AFNOR Conference - "For Successfull Software Processes: The International Standard ISO/SPICE"

Paris, France
Organized by the French ISO National Body AFNOR

[US] 98/10/05-08:
3rd International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques (PSQT'98)

Radisson Hotel Down Town St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.

[UK] 98/10/05-08:
Object World London '98

Earls Court, London, U.K.
Sponsored by the Object Management Group (OMG)

[US] 98/10/06-08:
13th International Forum on COCOMO and Software Cost Modeling

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.

[BE] [Ada focus] 98/10/07: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium - Ada Course

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Session 2: Introduction to Ada (83) - part 2

[US] 98/10/12-14:
5th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'98)

Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.
Co-located with 13th IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'98)

[US] 98/10/12-15:
16th Pacific Northwest Software Quality Conference

Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
Held jointly with Eighth International Conference on Software Quality of the Software Division of ASQ

[US] 98/10/12-16:
1st International Workshop on Software and Performance (WOSP'98)

Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A.

[FR] 98/10/13:
Workshop on Profile and Feedback-Directed Compilation

Paris, France
In conjunction with the International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'98)

[BR] 98/10/13-16:
12th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES'98)

Maringa, Parana, Brazil

[US] 98/10/13-16:
13th IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'98)

Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.
Co-located with 5th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'98)

[UK] [Ada related] 98/10/15:
2nd FMERail workshop

Canary Wharf, Docklands, London, U.K.
Theme: "The use of formal methods technologies on railway applications"
Sponsored by London Underground

[CA] 98/10/18-23:
13th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA'98)

Vancouver, BC, Canada

[UK] 98/10/19-20:
Conference on European Industrial Requirements Engineering (CEIRE'98)

Novotel, Hammersmith, London, U.K.

[UK] [Ada focus] 98/10/19-22:
Ada UK 15th International Conference

Marriott Hotel, Bristol, U.K.

[US] 98/10/20-23:
Workshop on Advances in Parallel and Distributed Systems (APADS'98)

West Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.A.
In conjunction with the IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems

[BE] [Ada focus] 98/10/21: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium - Ada Course

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Session 3: Object-Oriented Programming in Ada - part 1

[AT] [Ada related] 98/10/22:
Objekt Technologie Gruppe Österreich Fachtagung über angewandte Objekt Technologie (OTG'98)

Technische Universität Wien, Austria
Includes session on "Ada - Die erste genormte objektorientierte Programmiersprache", by Johann Blieberger, TU Wien

[US] 98/10/23:
California Software Symposium '98

Irvine, California, U.S.A.
Featured Topic: "Software Engineering in a Fully Connected World"

[US] 98/10/26-30:
NASA Workshop on Risk Management (WoRM'98)

Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, Farmington, PA, U.S.A.
Sponsored by: The NASA Software IV&V Facility; West Virginia University; Intermetrics, Inc.

[US] 98/10/26-30:
Software Testing Analysis and Review Conference (STAR West'98)

San Diego, California, U.S.A.

[CN] 98/10/28-30:
3rd International Symposium on Future Software Technology (ISFST'98)

Hangzhou, China
Theme: "Software Technology Catering for 21st Century"
Sponsored by SEA (Japan) and UNU/IIST (Macau)

[US] 98/11/01-02:
3rd International Software Architecture Workshop (ISAW3)

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
In conjunction with SIGSOFT'98 (FSE-6)

[US] 98/11/01-05:
6th International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE-6)

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
Sponsored by ACM SIGSOFT, in Cooperation with ACM SIGPLAN

[US] 98/11/02-05:
2nd International Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Workshop (EDOC'98)

Hyatt Regency La Jolla, San Diego, California, U.S.A.

[SG] 98/11/03:
International Workshop on Reliability Modeling and Analysis

National University of Singapore, Singapore
Theme: "From Theory to Practice"

[BE] [Ada focus] 98/11/04: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium - Ada Course

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Session 4: Object-Oriented Programming in Ada - part 2

[ES] 98/11/04-06:
European Reuse Workshop '98 (ERW'98)

Madrid, Spain
Theme: "Assessing the Benefits of Reuse"

[DE] 98/11/04-07:
9th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'98)

Paderborn, Germany

[NL] 98/11/06:
Symposium - Software Reliability: Challenge & Contradiction

Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

[US] [Ada focus] 98/11/08-12:
Ada in Context: ACM SIGAda'98 Annual Conference (formerly Tri-Ada)

Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington DC, U.S.A.
Deadline for early registration: October 23, 1998

[BR] 98/11/09-10:
International Symposium on the Use of Computers in Engineering

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

[BE] 98/11/09-13:
2nd International Software Quality Week Europe 1998 (QWE'98)

Brussels, Belgium

[AU] 98/11/09-13:
1998 Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC'98)

Adelaide, Australia

[NL] 98/11/10:
NESMA conference on software benchmarking

Vrije Universiteit of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Organized by NESMA, the Dutch Software Metrics User Association

[US] [Ada focus] 98/11/12:
Washington D.C. ACM SIGAda Meeting - The SPARK sublanguage of Ada for safety-critical applications

Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington DC, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 98/11/12:
Twin Cities ACM SIGAda Meeting - Network Programming with Ada

Fridley, Minnesota, U.S.A.

[DE] 98/11/12-13:
Fachtagung "Industrielle Software-Produktion '98"

Messe Stuttgart International, Stuttgart, Germany
Theme: "Methoden und Werkzeuge fuer die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung zuverlaessiger objektorientierter Applikationen"

[US] 98/11/13-14:
3rd IEEE High-Assurance Systems Engineering Symposium (HASE'98)

Washington D.C., U.S.A.
In conjunction with SRDS 98, ICSM 98, and Metrics 98

[US] 98/11/16:
Workshop on Empirical Studies in Software Maintenance (WESS'98)

Hyatt Regency Hotel, Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.A.
Co-located with The International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM98) and The Fifth International Symposium on Software Metrics (Metrics 1998)
Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society and IEEE Technical Committee on Software Engineering

[SE] 98/11/16-18:
European Software Process Improvement Conference 1998 (EuroSPI'98)

Arken Conference Center, Gothenburg, Sweden
Theme: "How to Reap the Business Benefit from Software Process Improvement"

[DE] 98/11/16-20:
6th International Workshop on Theory and Application of Graph Transformations (TAGT'98)

Paderborn, Germany

[US] 98/11/16-20:
1998 International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'98)

Metropolitan Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Theme: "COTS Application and Component-Based Maintenance"

[BE] [Ada focus] 98/11/18: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium - Ada Course

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Session 5: Parallel Programming in Ada

[PL] 98/11/18-20:
Software Engineering Education Symposium (SEES'98)

Poznan, Poland

[US] 98/11/20-21:
5th International Symposium on Software Metrics (Metrics 1998)

Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.A.
Co-located with The International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM98), the Workshop on Empirical Studies of Software Maintenance (WESS) and the High Assurance Systems Engineering Symposium (HASE)

[PL] [Ada related] 98/11/21:
3rd IEEE Real-Time Systems Education Workshop

Poznan, Poland
Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Real-Time Systems; in cooperation with Poznan University of Technology; co-sponsored by IFAC TC on Real-Time Software Engineering, IFIP WG 5.4 Industrial Software Quality

[SG] 98/11/22-27:
1st Asia-Pacific Workshop on Intelligent Software Engineering (APWISE'98)

Singapore
To be held in conjunction with the Fifth Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence

[DE] 98/11/23:
1st MICO/CORBA Workshop

Darmstadt, Germany

[AU] 98/11/23-26:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS PACIFIC'98)

Melbourne, Australia

[AU] 98/11/24:
Australasian Workshop on Software Architectures (AWSA'98)

Melbourne, Australia
In conjunction with TOOLS-Pacific'98

[FR] 98/12/01-04:
4th Software Process Improvement Conference (SPI98)

Monte Carlo, France

[TW] 98/12/01-04:
Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'98)

Taipei, Taiwan
Theme: "Promoting software technologies and software engineering practices"

[ES] [Ada related] 98/12/02-04:
19th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'98)

Madrid, Spain
Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Real-Time Systems

[BE] [Ada focus] 98/12/04: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium'98 - "Concurrency and Real-Time"

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium

[US] 98/12/04-05:
International Workshop on Compiler and Architecture Support for Embedded Computing Systems (CASES'98)

Washington D.C., U.S.A.

[US] [Ada related] 98/12/08:
International Symposium on Computing in Object-Oriented Parallel Environments (ISCOPE'98)

Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A.
Deadline for registration: November 11, 1998

[AU] 98/12/08:
1st IEEE YUFORIC Workshop on Formal Methods for Dependable Systems (FMDS'98)

Carlton Crest Hotel, Brisbane, Australia
In conjunction with IEEE ICFEM'98
Sponsored by: IEEE CS YUFORIC Task Force, IEEE CS TC on Complexity in Computing

[FR] 98/12/08-10:
11th International Conference on Software Engineering and its Applications

Paris, France

[TN] 98/12/08-10:
5th Maghrebian Conference on Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence (MCSEAI'98)

Tunis, Tunisia

[PH] 98/12/08-10:
Asian Computing Science Conference (ASIAN'98)

Manila, The Philippines

[UK] [Ada focus] 98/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

[BE] [Ada focus] 98/12/16: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium - Ada Course

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Session 6: Distributed Programming in Ada


1999


[US] 99/01/05-08:
Software Technology Track of the 32nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-32)

Maui, Hawaii, U.S.A.

[BR] 99/01/05-09:
7th International AMAST Conference (AMAST'98)

Amazonia, Brazil

[US] [Ada related] 99/01/06-08:
7th IFIP International Working Conference on Dependable Computing for Critical Applications (DCCA-7)

San Jose, California, U.S.A.

[RU] 99/01/18-22:
Workshop on Computer Science and Information Technologies (CSIT)

Moscow, Russia
In collaboration with the Russian Foundation for Basic Research

[US] [Ada related] 99/01/20-22:
26th Annual ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'99)

San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.
Deadline for early registration: December 23, 1998

[NL] 99/01/21:
Structured Technology for Real-Time System Engineering Conference

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

[US] 99/01/22-23:
ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Partial Evaluation and Semantics-Based Program Manipulation (PEPM'99)

San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.
In conjunction with POPL'99

[US] 99/01/25:
Society for Software Quality - Practical Lessons in Metrics

Ramada Inn, Oxon Hill, Maryland, U.S.A.
Organized by the Washington DC Area Chapter of the Society for Software Quality, Inc.

[FR] 99/01/25-29:
European Winter School on Software Process

Escandille Hotel, Vercors, France
Sponsored by the ESPRIT Basic Research Working Group PROMOTER II (Process Modelling and Technology)

[FR] 99/01/27-29:
5th International Conference on Languages and Models with Objects (LMO'99)

Villefranche sur Mer, France


[BE] [Ada focus] 99/02/11: [Ada-Belgium]
1999 Ada-Belgium General Assembly + technical presentation on "A comparison of two 'free' Ada95 compilers for Win32"

K.U.Leuven, Leuven (Heverlee), Belgium

[IT] 99/02/15-18:
3rd IFIP International Conference on Formal Methods for Open Object-based Distributed Systems (FMOODS'99)

Florence, Italy

[US] [Ada focus] 99/02/17:
Twin Cities ACM SIGAda Meeting - Using a Model Railroad to teach Software Engineering

St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A.

[AT] 99/02/17-19:
International Conference on Computational Intelligence for Modelling, Control and Automation (CIMCA'99)

Vienna, Austria

[US] 99/02/22-24:
1st Working IFIP Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA1)

San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.
Sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) TC-2 and organized by the Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University.

[US] 99/02/22-25:
3rd USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI'99)

New Orleans, LA, U.S.A.
Sponsored by the USENIX Association, co-sponsored by IEEE TCOS and ACM SIGOPS.

[US] [Ada focus] 99/02/24:
San Diego ACM SIGAda Meeting - Commercial Prospects for Ada

Aonix, San Diego, California, U.S.A.

[DE] 99/02/25-26:
6th Workshop Software-Engineering im Unterricht der Hochschulen '99 (SEUH'99)

Wiesbaden, Germany

[US] 99/02/28-03/02:
1999 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'99)

The Menger, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.
Special Tracks on "Ada and OO Development", "Parallel and Distributed Processing", "Programming Languages", "Software Engineering and Management, etc.
Sponsored by the ACM Special Interest Groups SIGAda, SIGAPP, SIGBIO, and SIGCUE.

[US] 99/02/28-03/02:
1st International Software Assurance Certification Conference (ISACC'99)

Washington D.C., U.S.A.
Theme: "Early Lessons Learned and Prospects"


[NL] 99/03/03-05:
3rd Euromicro Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'99)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

[US] [Ada focus] 99/03/04:
Twin Cities ACM SIGAda Meeting - Measuring Programming Language Effectiveness

Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.

[CA] 99/03/04-05:
Measuring Success: A Seminar on Empirical Studies in Software Engineering

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

[FR] [Ada focus] 99/03/05:
Séminaire Ada-France

Paris, France

[US] 99/03/08-11:
11th Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG'99)

Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
Theme: "Software Process Improvement (SPI) Investments Today for a Changing Tomorrow"
Sponsored by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) and the Atlanta Software Process Improvement Network (Atlanta-SPIN)
Deadline for Early Bird Registration Discount: February 24, 1999

[US] [Ada focus] 99/03/08-12:
9th International Real-Time Ada Workshop (IRTAW-9)

Wakulla Springs Lodge, Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.A.
Deadline for submissions: December 8, 1998

[CH] [Ada related] 99/03/11:
CHOOSE 1999 Forum on OO Software Architecture

Bern, Switzerland

[NL] 99/03/20-28:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'99)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Deadline for early registration: March 1, 1999

[US] 99/03/22-24:
12th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'99)

New Orleans, LA, U.S.A.
Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society (Pending). Supported by the Software Engineering Institute. In Cooperation with the ACM SIGCSE.

[NL] [Ada related] 99/03/22-24:
8th International Conference on Compiler Construction (CC'99)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
A member conference of the 1999 European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'99)
Deadline for early registration: March 1, 1999

[NL] 99/03/22-25:
5th International Conference on Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems (TACAS'99)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
A member conference of the 1999 European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'99)
Deadline for early registration: March 1, 1999

[US] 99/03/24-27:
2nd IEEE Symposium on Application-Specific Systems and Software Engineering Technology (ASSET'99)

Richardson, Texas, U.S.A.

[CA] [Ada related] 99/03/29:
American Society for Quality Forum (ASQ Forum 99)

Toronto, Canada
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 1998

[UK] [Ada related] 99/03/29-31:
7th Object Technology Conference (OT'99)

Oxford, England


[UK] 99/04/07-09:
UK Academy for Information Systems 4th Annual Conference (UKAIS'99)

University of York, York, U.K.
Theme: "Information Systems: The Next Generation"

[UK] [Ada related] 99/04/11-14:
Concurrent Computing - Architectures, Languages and Techniques (WoTUG 22)

Keele University, U.K.
Deadline for full paper submissions: January 11, 1999

[US] 99/04/11-15:
1999 Advanced Simulation Technologies Conference (ASTC'99)

Hyatt Islandia, San Diego, California, AU.S.A.
Deadline for abstract submissions: January 8, 1999

[US] [Ada related] 99/04/12:
3rd Workshop on Runtime Systems for Parallel Programming (RTSPP)

San Juan, Puerto Rico, U.S.A.
In conjunction with 12th International Parallel Processing Symposium IPPS/SPDP'99
Deadline for paper submissions: October 30, 1998

[US] [Ada related] 99/04/12:
4th International Workshop on High-Level Parallel Programming Models and Supportive Environments (HIPS'99)

San Juan, Puerto Rico, U.S.A.
In conjunction with 12th International Parallel Processing Symposium IPPS/SPDP'99
Deadline for paper submissions: October 30, 1998

[US] 99/04/12:
International Workshop on Formal Methods for Parallel Programming: Theory and Applications (FMPPTA'99)

San Juan, Puerto Rico, U.S.A.
In conjunction with 12th International Parallel Processing Symposium IPPS'99
Sponsored by IEEE Technical Computer Society Technical Committee on Parallel Processing; in cooperation with ACM SIGARCH

[NL] [Ada related] 99/04/12-14:
7th International Conference on High Performance Computing and Networking Europe (HPCN Europe'99)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Deadline for early registration: February 28, 1999

[UK] 99/04/12-14:
3rd International Workshop on Empirical Assessment and Evaluation in Software Engineering (EASE'99)

Keele University, Staffordshire, U.K.

[AU] 99/04/12-14:
Software Engineering Australia 1999 (SEA'99)

Canberra, Australia

[DE] [Ada focus] 99/04/21-22:
Ada-Deutschland Workshop "Objektorientierung und sichere Software mit Ada"

Aonix, Karlsruhe, Germany
Deadline for abstract submissions: January 15, 1999

[SE] [Ada focus] 99/04/22:
Ada in Sweden Spring Conference 1999

Linkoping, Sweden

[UK] 99/04/22-23:
European Reuse Conference (REUSE'99)

The Royal Lancaster Hotel, London, U.K.

[NL] 99/04/26-28:
3rd Int. Conference on Coordination Models and Languages (COORDINATION'99)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Sponsored by IPA and KNAW In Cooperation With ACM SIGSOFT
Deadline for early registration: March 1, 1999

[US] [Ada focus] 99/04/28:
San Diego ACM SIGAda Meeting - An unofficial view of warfighting software

Aonix, San Diego, California, U.S.A.


[US] 99/05/01:
ACM SIGPLAN 1999 Workshop on Compiler Support for System Software (WCSSS'99)

Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
Sponsored by ACM SIGPLAN
In conjunction with the ACM Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI'99) and ACM Federated Computing Research Conference (FCRC'99)
Deadline for submissions: February 26, 1999

[FR] [Ada related] 99/05/02-05:
2nd IEEE International Symposium on Object-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'99)

Saint Malo, France
Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society TC on Distributed Processing; in cooperation with IFIP WG 10.4, OMG, INRIA
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 1998

[US] [Ada related] 99/05/02-06:
11th Annual Software Technology Conference (STC'99)

Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
Theme: "Software and Systems for the Next Millennium"

[IT] 99/05/03-05:
7th International Workshop on Hardware/Software Co-Design (CODES'99)

Rome, Italy

[US] [Ada related] 99/05/03-07:
5th USENIX Conference on Object-Oriented Technologies and Systems (COOTS'99)

San Diego, California, U.S.A.
Sponsored by USENIX.
Deadline for early registration: April 9, 1999

[US] 99/05/05:
6th Workshop on I/O in Parallel and Distributed Systems (IOPADS'99)

Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
In conjunction with FCRC'99, ACM 1999 Federated Computing Research Conference
Sponsors: ACM SIGACT, SIGARCH, SIGMETRICS, and SIGOPS and in cooperation with ACM SIGPLAN.

[US] 99/05/05-07:
7th International Workshop on Program Comprehension (IWPC'99)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

[US] 99/05/10-14:
Software Testing Analysis and Review Conference (STAR'99East)

Orlando, FL, U.S.A.
Deadline for Early Bird Rates: April 12, 1999

[US] [Ada related] 99/05/16-22:
21st International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'99)

Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
Theme: "Preparing for the Software Century - Software Engineering Challenges for the Global Electronic Community"

[BR] 99/05/17-22:
4th International Symposium and Forum on Software Engineering Standards (ISESS'99)

Curitiba, Brazil
Theme: "Best Software Practices for the Internet Age"
Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society - Technical Council on Software Engineering

[DE] 99/05/18-20:
Object World Berlin '99

Berlin, Germany
Part of Internet World Berlin '99
Theme: "Deploying Objects in Today's Enterprise"

[US] [Ada focus] 99/05/20:
Concurrent Programming using Modern Computer Languages

St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.

[FR] 99/05/20:
Object'99 - Vers les composants

Nantes, France
Deadline for submissions: February 26, 1999

[US] 99/05/21-23:
Symposium on Software Reusability (SSR'99)

Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
Theme: "Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice"
Co-located with The 1999 International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE-99)
Deadline for early registration: April 18, 1999

[US] 99/05/24-28:
12th International Software Quality Week 1999 (QW'99)

San Francisco Bay Area, California, U.S.A.
Deadline for submissions: December 18, 1998
Deadline for early registration: April 23, 1999

[DE] [Ada related] 99/05/26-28:
6th Symposium on the Development and Operation of Complex Automation Systems (EKA'99)

Braunschweig, Germany
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 1998
Deadline for early registration: April 1, 1999

[DE] 99/05/27:
Conference "Financial Object Solutions"

Frankfurt, Germany

[DE] [Ada related] 99/05/28-29:
Workshop on Object-Oriented Modeling of Embedded Realtime Systems (OMER'99)

Herrsching am Ammersee (nearby Munich), Germany
Deadline for position paper submissions: April 12, 1999

[US] 99/05/31-06/04:
19th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'99)

Hyatt Regency Hotel, Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
Deadline for early registration: May 10, 1999


[BG] [Ada related] 99/06/01-04:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Eastern Europe'99)

Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Theme: "Delivering Quality Software"
Deadline for abstract submissions: January 15, 1999

[CA] [Ada related] 99/06/02-04:
5th IEEE Real-Time Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS'99)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Sponsored by The IEEE Computer Society TC on Real-Time Systems
Deadline for submissions: December 7, 1998
Deadline for early registration: May 7, 1999

[US] [Ada related] 99/06/06-08:
OOPSLA'99 Applied Object Technology Mid-Year Workshops

San Diego, California, U.S.A.
Deadline for proposals: January 29, 1999

[US] 99/06/06-11:
24th Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX'99)

Monterey, California, U.S.A.
Includes FREENIX Track devoted to open source software

[FR] [Ada related] 99/06/07-10:
29th International Conference and Exhibition on Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Europe'99)

Nancy, France
Theme: "Objects, Components, Agents"
Deadline for paper submissions: February 19, 1999

[ES] [Ada focus] 99/06/07-11: [Ada-Europe'99 logo]
4th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'99

Santander, Spain
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda
Deadline for submissions: November 20, 1998
Deadline for early registration: May 7, 1999

[IE] 99/06/07-11:
4th IEEE International Symposium on Requirements Engineering (ISRE'99)

University of Limerick, Ireland
Theme: "Requirements in a Changing World"

[US] 99/06/07-11:
4th International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques (PSQT'99 South)

San Antonio Convention Center, U.S.A.
Deadline for early registration: April 30, 1999

[UK] [Ada related] 99/06/09-11:
11th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS'99)

University of York, York, England
Deadline for submissions: December 10, 1998

[PT] [Ada related] 99/06/14-18:
13th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'99)

Lisbon, Portugal
Deadline for abstract submissions: November 14, 1998
Deadline for demonstration proposals: March 12, 1999
Deadline for poster abstracts: May 6, 1999
Deadline for early registration: May 15, 1999

[DE] 99/06/14-18:
11th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE*99)

Heidelberg, Germany

[DE] 99/06/14-18:
5th International Workshop on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ'99)

Heidelberg, Germany
In conjunction with CAiSE'99

[US] 99/06/14-18:
16th International Conference and Exposition on Testing Computer Software (TCS'99)

Hyatt Regency (Bethesda), Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Theme: "Future Trends in Testing"

[FR] [Ada focus] 99/06/15:
Aonix - De l'Objet dans le Temps Réel aux Logiciels Critiques

Paris, France

[US] 99/06/16-18:
Eighth International Workshops on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises (WET ICE '99)

Stanford University, California, U.S.A.

[DE] 99/06/16-19:
11th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'98)

Kaiserslautern, Germany
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 1999

[GR] [Ada related] 99/06/20-25:
13th ACM-SIGARCH International Conference on Supercomputing (ICS'99)

Rhodes, Greece
Deadline for paper submissions: December 23, 1998

[DE] 99/06/21-23:
International Workshop "Distributed Computing on the Web" (DCW'99)

Rostock, Germany
Deadline for paper submissions: March 8, 1999

[FI] 99/06/22-24:
International Conference on Product Focused Software Process Improvement (Profes'99)

Oulu, Finland
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 1999
Deadline for early registration: May 24, 1999

[TR] 99/06/27-07/02:
4th World Conference on Integrated Design & Process Technology (IDPT'99)

Kusadasi, Turkey
Incorporating IEEE International Conference on Systems Integration

[UK] 99/06/28-29:
Integrated Formal Methods 1999 (IFM'99)

York, U.K.
Theme: "A Workshop on Combining State-based and Behavioural Formalisms"

[US] 99/06/28-29:
Evolutionary Design of Complex Software (EDCS) Demonstration Days 1999

Arlington, VA, U.S.A.
Theme: "Predicable Component Composition"

[US] [Ada related] 99/06/28-07/01:
1999 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'99)

Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.
Deadline for draft paper submissions: March 1, 1999


[BR] 99/07/07-10:
8th Symposium on Fault-Tolerant Computers (SCTF)

Campinas, SP, Brazil
Deadline for paper submissions: March 15, 1999

[IT] [Ada related] 99/07/11-12:
4th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS4)

Trento, Italy
Deadline for submissions: March 30, 1999

[DE] [Ada related] 99/07/15:
CUC 99 - Workshop on Methods and Tools for Distributed Object Systems

Forum Hotel, Munich, Germany
Deadline for extended abstract submissions: January 22, 1999

[JP] 99/07/16-17:
International Workshop on the Principles of Software Evolution (IWPSE'99)

Fukuoka, Japan
Deadline for paper submissions: June 10, 1999

[US] [Ada related] 99/07/25-29:
1999 Rational Software User Conference

Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 99/07/26-29:
13th Annual Advanced Software Engineering Education and Training (ASEET) Symposium

Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.A.
Theme: "Ada in the 21st Century: Academic, Government and Industry Perspectives"
Deadline for paper abstract submissions: June 18, 1999
Deadline for early registration: July 12, 1999

[US] 99/07/30-08/03:
Symposium on Architectures, Tools and Algorithms For Networks, Parallel and Distributed Systems

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
Inside ISAS Conference


[US] [Ada related] 99/08/01-06:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA'99)

Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.
Theme: "Delivering Quality Software - The Way Ahead"
Deadline for paper abstract submissions: February 26, 1999
Includes a keynote presentation on "Programming Language Design and Software Quality" by Tucker Taft, AverStar, tutorials on "The Development and Verification of Safety Critical Software" by George Romanski, Aonix, and "Ada and the Objects" by Benjamin Brosgol, Aonix, and exhibit booths by Aonix, Green Hills Software, and ACM SIGAda.

[SE] 99/08/12-13:
2nd Nordic Workshop on Software Architecture (NOSA'99)

University of Karlskrona/Ronneby, Ronneby, Sweden
Deadline for paper submissions: June 30, 1999

[US] 99/08/15-18:
6th Annual Conference on The Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP'99)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, U.S.A.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 1999

[US] 99/08/16-21:
17th International System Safety Conference

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.

[NL] [Ada related] 99/08/17-20:
Parallel Computing '99 (ParCo99)

Delft, The Netherlands
Deadline for abstract submissions: February 28, 1999

[CN] 99/08/17-20:
5th International Conference for Young Computer Scientists (ICYCS'99)

Nanjing, P.R.China

[DE] 99/08/22-27:
8th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI International'99)

Munich, Germany

[UK] 99/08/30:
7th SEBPC Legacy Workshop

Oxford, England
Theme: "Taking a global view of legacy systems"
Held immediately before ICS'M99
Deadline for position paper submissions: June 25, 1999

[US] 99/08/30-09/02:
1999 Software Technology and Engineering Practice (STEP'99)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Theme: "Software Engineering in a Net-Centric World"
Deadline for paper submissions: February 1, 1999

[US] 99/08/30-09/02:
The Software Engineering Symposium '99

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Theme: "Improving the State of Software Engineering: Principles, Practices, and Projections"
Deadline for early registration: July 28, 1999

[UK] 99/08/30-09/03:
International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'99)

Oxford, England

[FR] [Ada related] 99/08/31-09/03:
European conference on Parallel Processing (Euro-Par'99)

Toulouse, France
Topic 17: Concurrent and Distributed Programming with Objects
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 1999


[NL] 99/09/01-03:
International Workshop and Symposium on Applications of Graph Transformation with Industrial Relevance (AGTIVE)

Kerkrade, The Netherlands (close to Aachen, Germany)
Deadline for submissions: May 3, 1999

[IT] 99/09/03:
2nd International Workshop on Mobility in Databases and Distributed Systems (MDDS)

Florence, Italy
In conjunction with the 10th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA'99)
Deadline for submissions: March 8, 1999

[IT] 99/09/03:
1st International Workshop on the Requirements Engineering Process (REP'99)

Florence, Italy
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 1999

[UK] 99/09/03-04:
Workshop on Empirical Studies of Software Maintenance (WESS'99)

Keble College, Oxford, England
Theme: "How to wade through the mire of evidence?"
Deadline for position paper submissions: May 3, 1999

[UK] [Ada related] 99/09/05-06:
International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA'99)

Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.
Co-located with VLDB'99, supported by OMG, sponsored by IONA
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 1999

[FR] 99/09/05-07:
9th International Symposium on System Configuration Management (SCM-9)

Toulouse, France
Co-located with ESEC/FSE 99
Deadline for full paper submissions: May 1, 1999

[AR] 99/09/06-07:
3rd Argentine Symposium on Object Orientation (ASOO'99)

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Deadline for submissions: May 3, 1999

[FR] 99/09/06-10:
Joint 7th European Software Engineering Conference (ESEC) and 7th ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE-7)

Toulouse, France
Deadline for experience reports, demonstration and posters session submissions: May 21, 1999
Deadline for early registration: August 7, 1999

[IT] 99/09/07-10:
25th EUROMICRO Conference (EUROMICRO'99)

Milano, Italy

[AR] 99/09/08-09:
3rd Symposium on Software Technology (SoST'99)

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Theme: "Quality in Software: Process, Product, and Data"
Deadline for paper submissions: May 3, 1999

[JP] 99/09/13-16:
1999 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages (VL'99)

Tokyo, Japan
Deadline for submissions: March 10, 1999

[FR] [Ada focus] 99/09/13-17:
3rd Workshop on Software Methods and Tools for Ada 95

Brest, France
Theme: "Design and Development of Large and Complex Projects: an industry feedback and an academic view"
Sponsored by Region Bretagne and Ada-Europe

[FR] 99/09/15-18:
14th International Workshop on Algebraic Development Techniques (WADT'99)

Bonas, France
Sponsored by IFIP WG1.3 (Foundations of System Specification) and by the LSR-IMAG laboratory, Grenoble, France

[FR] [Ada focus] 99/09/16:
Groupe de travail Ada-France - Ada-France workshop

Brest, France
In conjunction with 3rd Workshop on Software Methods and Tools for Ada 95
Theme: "Ada et Internet - Ada and the Internet"
Deadline for paper submissions: June 04, 1999

[FR] 99/09/20-24:
World Congress on Formal Methods (in the development of computing systems) (FM'99)

Toulouse, France

[US] 99/09/21:
San Diego ACM SIGAda Meeting - Fifty years of Formal Methods: History, Results and the Future

Aonix, San Diego, California, U.S.A.

[JP] [Ada related] 99/09/21-24:
28th Annual Conference - 1999 International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'99)

University of Aizu, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan
Deadline for abstract submissions: February 1, 1999

[JP] 99/09/25-29:
2nd World Congress on Software Quality

Yokohama (Tokyo Bay Area), Japan
Organized by The Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers (JUSE), the American Society for Quality - Software Division (ASQ), and the European Organization for Quality - Software Group (EOQ).
Deadline for abstract submissions: June 30, 1999

[ES] 99/09/26-29:
6th European PVM/MPI User's Group Meeting (EuroPVM/MPI'99)

Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain
Deadline for submissions: April 23, 1999

[DE] [Ada related] 99/09/27-28:
Conference on Quality Engineering in Software Technology (CONQUEST'99)

Nuremberg, Germany
Deadline for full paper submissions: April 15, 1999

[FR] [Ada related] 99/09/27-29:
Safety, Reliability and Security of Computer Systems (SAFECOMP'99)

Toulouse, France
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 1999

[HK] 99/09/27-29:
2nd Asia Pacific Web Conference (APWeb99)

Hong Kong, P.R China
Theme: "World Wide Web: technologies and applications"
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 1999

[DE] [Ada related] 99/09/27-30:
3rd International Conference on Enterprise Distributed Object Computing (EDOC'99)

Mannheim, Germany
Co-sponsored by IEEE Communications and Computer Societies; in Cooperation with ACM SIGplan, IEE and OMG
Deadline for paper submissions: May 1, 1999
Deadline for early registration: July 23, 1999

[DE] 99/09/28-30:
1st International Symposium on Generative and Component-Based Software Engineering (GCSE'99)

Erfurt, Germany
Co-hosted with the Smalltalk and Java in Industry and Education Conference '99 (STJA'99) and organized by the Working Group "Generative and Component-Based Software Engineering" of the German "Gesellschaft fuer Informatik" under the auspices of the STJA Foundation.
Deadline for submissions: June 7, 1999

[AU] 99/09/29-30:
4rd Australian Conference on Requirements Engineering (ACRE'99)

Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
In conjunction with The Second Australian Workshop on Constructing Software Engineering Tools (AWCSET'99), 1st October 1999
Deadline for submissions: June 28, 1999

[BR] 99/09/29-30:
11th Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing (SBAC'99)

Natal, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: May 3, 1999


[AU] 99/10/01:
2nd Australian Workshop on Constructing Software Engineering Tools

Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
Co-located with Australian Conference on Requirements Engineering (ACRE99)
Deadline for submissions: July 26, 1999

[US] 99/10/03-05:
2nd USENIX Conference on Domain-Specific Languages (DSL'99)

Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
Sponsored by USENIX, The Advanced Computing Systems Association. In cooperation with ACM SIGPLAN and ACM SIGSOFT.
Deadline for full paper submissions: March 22, 1999
Deadline for early registration: September 13, 1999

[NL] 99/10/04-08:
2nd European Software Measurement Conference (FESMA'99)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Theme: "The first steps : The achievements of the last 25 years software control as stepping stones for the next millennium."
Deadline for abstract submissions: May 31, 1999

[US] 99/10/04-08:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques (PSQT'99 North)

St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A.
Deadline for abstract submissions: March 31, 1999
Deadline for early registration: August 27, 1999

[US] 99/10/06-08:
6th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'99)

Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 28, 1999
Deadline for early registration: September 14, 1999

[US] 99/10/12-15:
14th IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'99)

Cocoa Beach, Florida, U.S.A.
Deadline for abstract submissions: May 1, 1999

[US] 99/10/12-16:
International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'99)

Newport Beach, California,Florida, U.S.A.
Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society and IFIP Working Group 10.3 (Concurrent Systems)
Deadline for early registration: September 21, 1999

[UK] [Ada focus] 99/10/13:
Ada UK Seminar - Developments in using Ada for High Integrity Applications

Bletchley Park, near Milton Keynes, U.K.

[BR] [Ada related] 99/10/13-15:
13th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES'99)

Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Deadline for abstract submissions: May 3, 1999

[US] [Ada focus] 99/10/14:
Washington D.C. ACM SIGAda Meeting - An Overview of the Ada Semantic Interface Specification (ASIS)

Lockhead Martin Corporation, Rockville, Maryland, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada focus] 99/10/17-21: [SIGAda'99 logo]
1999 ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference (SIGAda'99)

Redondo Beach, California, U.S.A.
Theme: "The Engineering of Industrial Strength REAL-TIME Software & DISTRIBUTED Systems Using Ada and Related Technologies"
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 1999 (tutorial), April 30, 1999 (experience reports, articles, etc.)
Deadline for early registration: September 18, 1999

[US] [Ada related] 99/10/18-21:
5th IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'99)

Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.
Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society and the IEEE Technical Committee on Complexity in Computing
Deadline for submissions: April 16, 1999

[FI] 99/10/25-27:
European Software Process Improvement Conference 1999 (EuroSPI'99)

Pori, Finland
Theme: "Learn from the Past - Experience the Future"
Deadline for early registration: October 1, 1999

[DE] 99/10/26-28:
11th European Simulation Symposium and Exhibition (ESS'99)

Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 1999

[US] 99/10/28-29:
1999 2nd Annual NASA Workshop on Risk Management (WoRM'99)

Morgantown, WV, U.S.A.
Deadline for position paper submissions: October 1, 1999

[AR] 99/10/25-30:
V Argentine Conference on Computer Sciences (CACIC'99)

Tandil, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Deadline for paper submissions: July 1, 1999

[US] 99/10/28-30:
2nd International Conference on the Unified Modeling Language (UML'99)

Fort Collins, Colorado, U.S.A.
Deadline for abstract submissions: May 5, 1999
Deadline for early registration: October 6, 1999


[US] 99/11/01-04:
10th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'99)

Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society, organized by The Committee on Software Reliability Engineering of the IEEE Computer Society and Technical Council on Software Engineering
Deadline for paper submissions: April 12, 1999
Deadline for student travel grant request submissions: October 15, 1999

[BE] 99/11/01-05:
3rd International Software Quality Week Europe 1999 (QWE'99)

Brussels, Belgium
Theme: "Lessons Learned"
Deadline for submissions: June 18, 1999
Deadline for early registration: October 1, 1999

[US] [Ada related] 99/11/01-05:
14th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA'99)

Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 1999 (tutorials, etc.); April 1, 1999 (papers, etc.); etc.

[AU] 99/11/01-05:
Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC'99)

Queensland, Australia
Deadline for paper submissions: July 9, 1999

[US] 99/11/01-05:
Software Testing Analysis and Review Conference (STAR'99WEST)

San Jose, California, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada related] 99/11/03-06:
11th IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS'99)

Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 1999

[US] 99/11/04-06:
6th IEEE International Symposium on Software Metrics (Metrics'1999)

Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
Theme: "Taking the Measure of New Technology"
In conjunction with ISSRE 99 - International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering
Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society, in cooperation with Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering and the Software Productivity Consortium.
Deadline for paper abstract submissions: April 1, 1999
Deadline for early registration: October 4, 1999

[US] 99/11/08-09:
Workshop on Software-Embedded Systems Testing (WSEST)

Gaithersburg, MD, U.S.A.
Deadline for abstract submissions: September 1, 1999

[US] [Ada focus] 99/11/09:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Highlights from the SIGAda'99 Conference

Lockheed-Martin, Rockville, Maryland, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada related] 99/11/17-19:
4rd IEEE International Symposium on High-Assurance Systems Engineering (HASE'99)

Holiday Inn National Airport, Washington DC, U.S.A.
Theme: "Integration Issues in High Assurance Embedded Systems"
Deadline for submissions: April 21, 1999

[NL] 99/11/18-19:
ICT Architecture in the BeNeLux 1999 (ICT-Architecture'99)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Deadline for long/short paper submissions: September/October 1, 1999

[US] [Ada related] 99/11/18-20:
5th IEEE Computer Society's International Workshop on Object-oriented Real-Time Dependable Systems (WORDS'99F)

Monterey, California, U.S.A.

[BE] [Ada focus] 99/11/19: [Ada-Belgium'99 logo]
Ada-Belgium'99 - "Ada 95 Works!"

Leuven, Belgium
Deadline for abstract submissions: July 26, 1999

[AG] 99/11/22-23:
International Conference on Computer Science (CII'99)

Annaba, Algeria
Deadline for submissions: May 31, 1999

[AU] [Ada related] 99/11/22-25:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Pacific'99)

Melbourne, Australia
Theme: "Enterprise Computing: Architecture, Components & Process"
Deadline for paper submissions: July 12, 1999

[US] [Ada related] 99/11/30:
1st International Workshop on Real-Time Mission-Critical Systems: Grand Challenge Problems

Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A.
Deadline for e-mail submissions: October 1, 1999


[US] [Ada related] 99/12/01-03:
20th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'99)

Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A.
Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Real-Time Systems
Deadline for paper submissions: May 1, 1999
Deadline for early registration: November 15, 1999

[CH] 99/12/02-03:
6th International Conference on Re-Technologies for Information Systems (RETIS'99)

Zurich, Switzerland
Theme: "Preparing to E-Business"
Topics include: Intranet and Internet based software implementation; Methodologies for continuous system adaptation and software evolution; Methods and tools for software support and maintenance; Design for supportability and maintainability.
Deadline for paper submissions: October 11, 1999

[US] [Ada related] 99/12/07-10:
3rd International Symposium on Computing in Object-Oriented Parallel Environments (ISCOPE'99)

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 24, 1999

[JP] 99/12/07-10:
6th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'99)

Takamatsu, Japan
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 1999

[FR] [Ada related] 99/12/08-10:
12th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA'99)

CNAM, Paris, France
Includes paper: "Designing, developing, and maintaining concurrent systems with Ada 95 based on self-measurement principle"
Deadline for abstract submissions: August 16, 1999

[UK] [Ada focus] 99/12/09:
Ada UK - Ada Technology Update

Dunchurch Conference Centre, near Rugby, Warwickshire, U.K.

[US] [Ada focus] 99/12/09:
Washington DC ACM SIGAda Meeting - Introduction to Web Technologies for Effective Dissemination of Information

Lockhead Martin Corporation, Rockville, Maryland, U.S.A.

[UK] [Ada focus] 99/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[TH] 99/12/10-12:
Asian Computing Science Conference (ASIAN'99)

Phuket, Thailand
Themes: Embedded and Real-Time Systems; Formal Reasoning and Verification; Distributed and Mobile Computing
Deadline for paper submissions: July 12, 1999
Deadline for early registration: November 15, 1999

[HK] [Ada related] 99/12/16-17:
1999 Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing (PRDC'99)

Hong Kong, China
Deadline for paper submissions: April 15, 1999

[IN] 99/12/17-20:
6th International Conference on High Performance Computing (HIPC'99)

Calcutta, India
Deadline for submissions: April 19, 1999 (papers), June 3, 1999 (tutorials)

[ZA] 99/12/20-22:
7th IEEE Workshop on Future Trends of Distributed Computing Systems (FTDCS'99)

Cape Town, South Africa
Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Distributed Processing
Deadline for submissions: September 1, 1999


2000


[US] 2000/01/04-07:
Software Technology Track of the 33rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-33)

Maui, Hawaii, U.S.A.

[US] 2000/01/04-07:
Emerging Technologies Track of the 33rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-33)

Maui, Hawaii, U.S.A.

[UK] 2000/01/17:
3rd Workshop on Rigorous Object Oriented Methods (ROOM3)

University of York, United Kingdom
Deadline for submissions: October 8, 1999

[US] 2000/01/19-21:
27th Annual ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2000)

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

[NL] 2000/01/20-21:
International Symposium on Software Architectures and Component Technology (SACT'2000)

Enschede, The Netherlands

[US] 2000/01/22:
7th International Workshop on Foundations of Object-Oriented Languages (FOOL 7)

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Sponsored by ACM SIGPLAN; following POPL'00
Deadline for submissions: October 4, 1999

[CA] 2000/01/26-28:
6th International Conference on Languages and Models with Objects (LMO'2000)

Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Deadline for submissions: August 31, 1999


[CA] 2000/02/07:
Seminar on Object-Oriented Software Quality

Ottawa, Canada

[US] [Ada focus] 2000/02/10:
Washington DC ACM SIGAda Meeting - AdaCGI, the Ada95 Binding to the Common Gateway Interface (CGI)

Lockheed Martin Corporation, Rockville, Maryland, U.S.A.

[AT] 2000/02/22-25:
7th European Workshop on Software Process Technology (EWSPT2000)

Kaprun near Salzburg, Austria
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 1999

[BE] [Ada focus] 2000/02/23: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
2000 Ada-Belgium General Assembly + technical presentation on "Experiences porting large applications from Ada 83 to Ada 95"

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium

[CH] 2000/02/29-03/03:
4th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2000)

Zuerich, Switzerland
Held as part of the Reengineering Week 2000
Deadline for submissions: October 22, 1999


[BE] 2000/03/04-07:
1st European Anti-Malware Conference (EICAR'2000)

Brussels, Belgium
Deadline for submissions: July 1, 1999

[US] 2000/03/06-08:
13th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2000)

Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
Theme: "Software Engineering's Coming of Age"
Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society Technical Council on Software Engineering; In cooperation with the ACM
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 1999

[MX] 2000/03/08-10:
International Symposium on Advanced Distributed Computing Systems (ISADCS'2000)

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Topics include: Software Development and Tools; Real-Time Distributed Systems; Real-time systems, validation, simulation, and computation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 25, 2000

[US] [Ada focus] 2000/03/09:
Washington DC ACM SIGAda Meeting - Open Source/Free Software Issues and Ada

Lockheed Martin Corporation, Rockville, Maryland, U.S.A.

[US] 2000/03/13-17:
6th International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques (PSQT'00 South)

Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
Deadline for abstract submissions: November 29, 1999

[US] [Ada focus] 2000/03/14:
Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - DDC-I's New SCORE Ada System Uses Open Standards

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab., Laurel, MD, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada related] 2000/03/15-17:
3rd IEEE International Symposium on Object-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'2000)

Newport Beach, California, U.S.A.
Includes a presentation by Laurent Pautet and Samuel Tardieu (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications, France) on "GLADE: a Framework for Building Large Object-Oriented Real-time Distributed Systems"
Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society TC on Distributed Processing; in cooperation with IFIP WG 10.4, OMG, IBM
Deadline for submissions: October 6, 1999
Deadline for early registration: February 21, 2000

[IT] 2000/03/19-21:
2000 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'2000)

Villa Olmo, Como, Italy
Special Track on "Coordination Models, Languages and Applications"
Sponsored by the ACM Special Interest Group on Applied Computing (SIGAPP). In cooperation with ACM SIGs SIGBIO, and SIGCUE.
Deadline for paper submissions: September 1, 1999

[US] 2000/03/20-23:
12th Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG'2000)

Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
Sponsored by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) and hosted by the Seattle Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN).
Deadline for early registration: February 23, 2000

[NL] 2000/03/24:
International Symposium on High-Quality Software Architecture Design (HQSAD'2000)

Enschede, The Netherlands
Theme: "The Importance of Domain Knowledge"

[DE] 2000/03/25-04/02:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2000)

Technical University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Deadline for submissions: October 18, 1999
Deadline for early registration: March 15, 2000

[UK] [Ada related] 2000/03/27-29:
8th Object Technology Conference (OT'2000)

Oxford, England
Topics include: Technology (Components, Languages, Distributed systems, Embedded systems, etc.); People (Dynamics of software development, etc.); Process (Architecture, Lifecycle, etc.); Practice (Patterns, Lessons learned/experience reports, etc.)
Organised by the OOPS Specialist Group of the British Computer Society and Force Eleven Limited.
Deadline for paper submissions: September 20, 1999


[DE] [Ada related] 2000/04/03-04:
5th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS)

Berlin, Germany
Topics include: Verification and validation of complex, distributed, real-time systems and embedded systems; Case studies and project reports on FDT related projects with industial participation.
Deadline for paper submissions: January 14, 2000

[UK] 2000/04/03-07:
7th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshop on Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'2000)

Napier University, Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.
Deadline for paper submissions: October 29, 1999

[US] [Ada focus] 2000/04/04:
Ada Core Technologies - Seminar on GTKAda

Silver Spring, Washington DC, U.S.A.
Topic: GTK is an Open Source Free Software GUI Toolkit, which allows developers to create user interfaces for their projects in a wide variety of languages which are highly portable (Windows based systems and Unix based systems), and are free of any commercial license or royalties.

[DE] 2000/04/04-05:
7th GROOM Workshop on UML - Extensions (Profiles) and Metamodelling Concepts

University of Koblenz, Germany
Deadline for abstract submissions: February 5, 2000
Deadline for registration: March 30, 2000

[US] 2000/04/04-08:
IFIP International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms and Open Distributed Processing (Middleware'2000)

New York, U.S.A.
Topics include: Real-time middleware platforms including real-time ORBs; Novel paradigms and APIs for distributed systems platforms; etc.
Sponsored by IFIP TC6 WG6.1 and ACM. Supported by Agilent Technologies and IBM.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 1999 (papers, tutorials), November 15, 1999 (work in progress, posters)
Deadline for early registration: March 2, 2000

[DE] 2000/04/05-07:
International Conference on Software Testing (ICSTEST'2000)

Bonn, Germany
Deadline for submissions: September 17, 1999

[UK] [Ada focus] 2000/04/06:
IEE Tutorial - The use of Ada in real-time systems

IEE, Savoy Place, London
Topics: tasking features of Ada 95; Ravenscar profile; introduction to scheduling theory (basis for Ada's real-time model). No experience of Ada or scheduling theory is assumed.
Deadline for early registration: March 17, 2000

[US] 2000/04/07-08:
Workshop on Reflective Middleware (RM'2000)

New York, U.S.A.
In conjunction with the IFIP/ACM International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms and Open Distributed Processing (Middleware'2000)
Deadline for position paper submissions: February 14, 2000

[SE] [Ada focus] 2000/04/13:
Ada in Sweden Seminar

Uppsala, Sweden
Topics include: High-integrity development with SPARK; Proof more cost-effective than testing? Industrial experience with SPARK...; Ada, Model Railroading, and Software Engineering Education; etc.

[US] [Ada related] 2000/04/13:
Washington DC ACM SIGAda Meeting - Measuring Product Quality Using Objective Measurement Techniques

Lockheed Martin, Rockville, Maryland, U.S.A.

[UK] 2000/04/17-19:
7th European Concurrent Engineering Conference (ECEC'2000)

Leicester, U.K.
Theme: "Concurrent Engineering: in the Framework of IT Convergence"
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2000 (abstracts), February 1, 2000 (poster & industrial presentations)

[UK] 2000/04/17-19:
4th International Conference on Empirical Assessment and Evaluation in Software Engineering (EASE'2000)

Keele University, Staffordshire, U.K.
Deadline for submissions: January 6, 2000


[US] 2000/05/01-05:
International Conference on Software Testing Analysis & Review (STAREAST'2000)

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.

[US] 2000/05/03-05:
8th International Workshop on Hardware/Software Co-Design (CODES'2000)

San Diego, U.S.A.
Deadline for submissions: January 7, 2000

[MX] 2000/05/05:
International Workshop on Formal Methods for Parallel Programming: Theory and Applications (FMPPTA'2000)

Cancun, Mexico
In conjunction with 12th International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2000).
Sponsored by IEEE Technical Computer Society Technical Committee on Parallel Processing; in cooperation with TCCA, TCDP & ACM SIGARCH
Deadline for submissions: October 31, 1999

[US] 2000/05/08-09:
Workshop on Evaluating Software Architectural Solutions (WESAS'2000)

Irvine, California, U.S.A.
Theme: "Preparing for the Next Decade of Software Architecture Research"
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2000

[NL] 2000/05/08-10:
8th International Conference on High Performance Computing and Networking Europe (HPCN Europe'2000)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Topics include: Techniques for parallelization; Computer Science research in HPCN, including tools runtime support, compiler technology, programming environments.
Deadline for submissions: January 18, 2000
Deadline for early registration: April 7, 2000

[US] [Ada focus] 2000/05/09:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Ada and Linux for Real-Time Systems

Lockheed Martin, Rockville, Maryland, U.S.A.

[US] 2000/05/17-19:
2000 Annual Meeting of the Parallel Tools Consortium (Ptools'00)

San Diego, California, U.S.A.

[US] 2000/05/17-19:
2000 Annual Meeting of the Parallel Tools Consortium (Ptools'00)

San Diego, California, U.S.A.

[US] [Ada related] 2000/05/21-24:
Software Engineering Track of the Information Resource Management Association International Conference (IRMA 2000)

Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.A.
Theme: "Putting the Software back in Software Engineering"
Deadline for submissions: October 8, 1999

[AU] 2000/05/23-26:
1st Asian Pacific Pattern Languages of Programming Conference (KoalaPLoP'2000)

Melbourne, Australia
Deadline for paper submissions: January 24, 2000

[US] 2000/05/23-27:
8th International Conference on Algebraic Methodology And Software Technology (AMAST'2000)

Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.A.
Deadline for paper submissions: January 15, 2000

[UK] [Ada focus] 2000/05/25:
SPARK Users' Group Meeting

Praxis Critical Systems, Bath, U.K.

[NO] 2000/05/30-31:
9th International Conference on Software Engineering Environments (SEE'2000)

Lillehammer, Norway
Deadline for paper submissions: January 24, 2000

[US] 2000/05/30-06/02:
13th Annual International Software & Internet Quality Week 2000 (QW'2000)

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Theme: "New Century! New Beginnings!"
Topics include: Multi-Threaded Systems; Object Oriented Testing; Productivity and Quality Issues; Real-Time Software; Reliability Studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 21, 2000
Deadline for early registration: April 28, 2000


[IE] 2000/06/04-05:
4rd International Software Architecture Workshop (ISAW-4)

Limerick, Ireland
In conjunction with ICSE 2000
Deadline for position paper submissions: February 25, 2000

[US] 2000/06/04-08:
5th International Conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology (IDPT'2000)

Crown Plaza Hotel, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
Deadline for abstract submissions: July 7, 1999

[IE] [Ada related] 2000/06/04-11:
22nd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2000)

Limerick, Ireland
Deadline for submissions: November 11, 1999 (papers, tutorials, etc.), February 25, 2000 (workshops, demos, posters, etc.)
Deadline for early registration: April 21, 2000

[IE] 2000/06/05:
2nd International Symposium on Constructing Software Engineering Tools (CoSET'2000)

Limerick, Ireland
Co-located with the International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2000)
Topics include: interchange formats and tool API's; forward and re-/reverse- engineering tools; tools for tool builders; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2000

[SE] 2000/06/05-06:
6th International Workshop on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ'2000)

Stockholm, Sweden
In conjunction with CAiSE'00
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2000

[FR] [Ada related] 2000/06/05-08:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Europe'2000)

Mont St Michel & St Malo, France
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2000
Deadline for early registration: May 5, 2000

[NL] 2000/06/05-08:
5th Annual European Software Engineering Process Group Conference (Euro-SEPG'2000)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: January 28, 2000

[SE] 2000/06/05-09:
12th Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE*00)

Stockholm, Sweden
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 1999

[BE] [Ada related] 2000/06/08: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Ada-Belgium Presentation by Aonix on Component Based Development

Leuven, Belgium
Theme: "From business object model to bug report; components and the software lifecycle"

[FR] [Ada related] 2000/06/12-16:
14th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2000)

Sophia Antipolis and Cannes, France
Topics include: Concurrent, real-time, parallel systems; Design patterns; Distributed and mobile object systems; Language design and implementation; Programming environments; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 1999 (papers, etc.), April 24, 2000 (demonstrations, posters)
Deadline for early registration: May 10, 2000

[US] 2000/06/12-16:
17th International Conference and Exposition on Testing Computer Software (TCS'2000)

Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Theme: "Testing Technology vs. Testers' Requirements"
In cooperation with: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) SIGSoft; American Society for Quality (ASQ) Software Division; IEEE Reliability Society; Software Technology Support Center (STSC)
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 1999

[DE] 2000/06/13-15:
9th IFAC Symposium - Special Session on Formal Methods in Transportation

Braunschweig, Germany
Deadline for submissions: January 30, 2000

[US] 2000/06/18-23:
25th Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX'2000)

San Diego, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: November 29, 1999

[SE] 2000/06/19-21:
12th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS'00)

Stockholm, Sweden
Presented papers include: "Schedulability Analysis of Distributed Hard Real-Time Systems with Multiple-Event Synchronization" by J.J. Gutierrez Garcia, J.C. Palencia Gutierrez, M. Gonzalez Harbour
Deadline for early registration: May 5, 2000

[US] 2000/06/19-23:
4th IEEE International Conference on Requirements Engineering (ICRE'2000)

Schaumburg, Illinois, USA
Deadline for early registration: May 26, 2000

[FI] 2000/06/20-22:
2nd International Conference on Product Focused Software Process Improvement (Profes'2000)

Oulu, Finland
Topics include: Methods and Tools; Quality of Software, e.g., in Embedded Systems, Telecom, Internet Applications, and in Services; Industrial Experiences and Case Studies; Software Engineering Best Practice; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2000

[IT] 2000/06/21-23:
1st International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Flexible Processes in Software Engineering (XP'2000)

Cagliari, Italy
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2000

[FR] [Ada focus] 2000/06/22:
Aonix Seminar - Le Développement du Temps Réel

Paris, France
Theme: "Le Développement du Temps Réel? Quand les mythes deviennent réalités..."
Topics include: Cette année, les différentes étapes de développement d'une application Temps Réel, illustrées par la réalisation d'une maquette de train, seront le fil conducteur de la journée. Des témoignages clients, ainsi que les différentes étapes du développement de la maquette, en utilisant les solutions AONIX (AonixWay/RT, Aonix/ACD, RAVEN,..), jalonneront les grands moments de ce séminaire, organisé avec nos partenaires: PolySpace Technologies, Cetia, Agilent Technologies et Doors.

[RU] 2000/06/22-23:
4th International Conference "The White Object Oriented Nights" (WOON'2000)

St.Petersburg, Russia
Topics include: Experience with OO technology; OO software development; Design and implementation of OO languages; Learning, teaching and training issues; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2000

[DK] 2000/06/26:
Workshop on Software Engineering and Petri Nets (SEPN'2000)

Aarhus, Denmark
Deadline for submissions: March 17, 2000

[US] [Ada related] 2000/06/26-29:
2000 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'2000)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: Parallel/Distributed applications; Reliability and fault-tolerance; Real-time and embedded systems; Object Oriented Technology and related issues; Software tools and environments for parallel and distributed platforms; Education; etc
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2000

[AT] 2000/06/26-29:
6th International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR6)

Vienna, Austria
Topics include: Distributed components; Language design for reuse; Patterns for software design and composition; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 1999
Deadline for early registration: May 12, 2000

[DE] [Ada focus] 2000/06/26-30:
5th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2000

Potsdam near Berlin, Germany
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda. Supported and sponsored by Ada Deutschland e.V., Gesellschaft fur Informatik e.V., DFG (German Research Foundation), Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, ACT Europe, Aonix, CAS GmbH, Green Hills, Information Processing Ltd., Irvine Compiler Corporation, PeerLogic, PolySpace, Praxis Critical Systems and Rational.
Deadline for submissions: November 29, 1999
Deadline for early registration: May 24, 2000
NOTE: Ada-Belgium members get 75 EUR reduction on the full conference fee.


[UK] 2000/07/03-06:
2nd International Network Conference (INC'2000)

Plymouth, UK
Topics include: Internet and WWW technologies and applications; Distributed technologies

[DE] 2000/07/05-09:
5th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPlop'2000)

Irsee, Germany
Deadline for pattern submissions: March 3, 2000

[PT] 2000/07/06:
Workshop on Generic Programming (WGP'2000)

Ponte de Lima, Portugal
Deadline for submissions: March 20, 2000
Deadline for 10 minutes slot submissions: May 31, 2000

[PT] 2000/07/07:
3rd International Workshop on Attribute Grammars and their Applications (WAGA'2000)

Ponte de Lima, Portugal
Deadline for submissions: March 20, 2000

[UK] 2000/07/12-14:
3rd Annual Software Process Simulation Modeling Workshop (ProSim'2000)

London, UK
Deadline for extended abstract submissions: March 17, 2000

[US] 2000/07/16-19:
19th Annual ACM SIGACT-SIGOPS Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC'2000)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Topics include: specification, semantics and verification of distributed systems; issues relating to the design and use of middleware platforms; fault tolerance of distributed systems; cryptographic and security protocols for distributed systems; distributed object-oriented computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 14, 2000

[US] 2000/07/18-20:
Middleware Symposium

Portland, Oregon, USA
In conjunction with PODC'2000
Topics include: Building Middleware (adding critical properties, scalability, the right semantics, new paradigms); Using Middleware (interoperability, application development tools, experience reports); Surveys; Demonstrations; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2000 (papers), May 1, 2000 (others)

[US] [Ada related] 2000/07/30-08/03:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA'2000)

Santa Barbara, California
Theme: "Software Serving Society"
Deadline for submissions: March 10, 2000


[US] 2000/08/10-13:
Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS'2000)

Long Beach, California, USA
Includes mini-tracks on: Object-Oriented Software Development; Software Reuse in Information Systems Development; E-Commerce Systems: Architecture, Infrastructure, Model, and Development Methodology; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2000

[CN] 2000/08/21-25:
International Conference on Software: Theory and Practice (ICS'2000)

Beijing, China
Topics include: software components and reusehybrid systems; validation and verification; software quality and evaluation; programming languages; tools and environments; real-time, embedded systems; concurrent and distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2000

[US] 2000/08/22-24:
International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA'2000)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Deadline for submissions: February 22, 2000 (abstracts), February 29, 2000
Deadline for early registration: August 9, 2000

[US] 2000/08/22-25:
11th International Conference on Concurrency Theory (CONCUR'2000)

State College, Pennsylvania, USA
Deadline for submissions: March 3, 2000

[US] 2000/08/24-25:
Workshop on Formal Methods in Software Practice (FMSP'2000)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Sponsored by ACM SIGSOFT. Co-located with ISSTA'00.
Deadline for submissions: February 01, 2000 (abstracts), February 15, 2000
Deadline for early registration: August 9, 2000

[US] [Ada related] 2000/08/27-31:
2000 Rational Software User Conference

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Theme: "Winning the Race"
Deadline for submissions: January 14, 2000

[DE] 2000/08/28-30:
4th International Workshop on Automated Debugging (AADEBUG'2000)

Munich, Germany
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2000

[US] 2000/08/28-31:
1st Software Product Line Conference (SPLC1)

Denver, Colorado, USA
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 1999

[DE] [Ada related] 2000/08/29-09/01:
European conference on Parallel Processing (Euro-Par'2000)

Munich, Germany
Topics include: Support Tools and Environments; Parallel Programming: Models, Methods and Programming Languages; European Projects; Object Oriented Architectures, Tools and Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2000

[US] 2000/08/30-09/01:
7th International SPIN Workshop on Model Checking of Software (SPIN'2000)

Stanford University, California, USA
Topic: automata-based, explicit-state model checking technologies for the analysis and verification of asynchronous concurrent and distributed systems.
Deadline for submissions: January 14, 2000


[UK] 2000/09/01-03:
International Conference on the Theory and Application of Diagrams (Diagrams'2000)

University of Edinburgh, UK
Deadline for submissions: February 21, 2000 (abstracts), March 13, 2000 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: June 23, 2000

[NL] 2000/09/05-07:
EUROMICRO Workshop on Software Process and Product Improvement

Maastricht, the Netherlands
In conjunction with the 26th EUROMICRO Conference
Deadline for submissions: April 4, 2000

[CH] [Ada related] 2000/09/06-08:
Joint Modular Languages Conference (JMLC'2000)

ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Topics include: Analysis of contemporary large software systems; Compiler support for modular system development; Language concepts to aid modularization; Design patterns for large systems; Software development tools; Assurance of reliability; Language support for parallelism; Local and remote method invocation; Real-time and control system programming; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2000

[UK] 2000/09/06-08:
2nd International Workshop on the Requirements Engineering Process (REP'2000)

Greenwich, UK
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2000

[US] 2000/09/06-08:
4rd IFIP International Conference on Formal Methods for Open Object-based Distributed Systems (FMOODS'2000)

Stanford, California, USA
Topics include: semantics of object-based distributed systems and programming languages; beyond IDL: semantics based specification patterns; applications to telecommunications and related areas; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2000
Deadline for early registration: August 7, 2000

[UK] 2000/09/07:
3rd International Workshop on Mobility in Databases and Distributed Systems (MDDS'2000)

Greenwich, UK
In conjunction with the 11th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA'00)
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2000

[NL] 2000/09/07:
EUROMICRO - European Software Day - Workshop on European Software Process Improvement Projects

Maastricht, the Netherlands
At the 26th EUROMICRO Conference
Deadline for draft paper submissions: July 10, 2000

[US] 2000/09/10-14:
IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages (VL'2000)

Seattle, Washington, USA
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 1999 (workshop proposals), February 15, 2000 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 15, 2000

[CY] 2000/09/11-13:
4rd International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages (COORDINATION'2000)

Limassol, Cyprus
Deadline for paper submissions: April 7, 2000 (abstracts), April 14, 2000 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 15, 2000

[FR] 2000/09/11-15:
15th IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'00)

Grenoble, France
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2000
Deadline for Doctoral Symposium submissions: June 13, 2000
Deadline for early registration: July 21, 2000

[JP] [Ada related] 2000/09/11-15:
6th IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer systems (ICECCS'2000)

Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan
Topics include: Tools, Environments, and Languages for Complex Systems; etc.
Sponsored by: IEEE Computer Society and the IEEE Technical Committee on Complexity in Computing
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2000 (session proposals), March 27, 2000 (papers, panels, tutorials), May 10, 2000 (exhibits)

[CA] 2000/09/17-20:
2nd International Workshop on Software and Performance (WOSP'2000)

Ottawa, Canada
Sponsored by ACM SIGMetrics and ACM SIGSoft; in cooperation with the Computer Measurement Group (CMG), IFIP WG 6.3 and 7.3
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2000

[ES] [Ada focus] 2000/09/18-22:
10th International Real-Time Ada Workshop (IRTAW-2000)

Avilla, Spain
Deadline for position paper submissions: June 1, 2000

[IN] 2000/09/18-22:
6th International School and Symposium on Formal Techniques in Real Time and Fault Tolerant Systems (FTRTFT'2000)

Pune, India
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2000

[US] 2000/09/18-22:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques (PSQT'2000 North)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2000
Deadline for early registration: August 18, 2000

[RU] 2000/09/18-23:
2nd International Workshop on Computer Science and Information Technologies (CSIT2000)

Ufa, Russia
Topics include: Distributed Computing and Communications; Concurrency and Parallelism; Real Time Systems; Distributed object computing, standards; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 20, 2000

[CA] 2000/09/20:
ICFP Workshop on Semantics, Applications and Implementation of Program Generation (SAIG'2000)

Montreal, Canada
Deadline for paper submissions: June 5, 2000

[US] [Ada related] 2000/09/21:
SEI Realtime Systems Engineering Workshop

Washington DC, USA

[BE] [Ada related] 2000/09/21-23:
International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA'2000)

Antwerp, Belgium
Topics include: Design patterns for distributed object design; Integration of distributed object and Web technologies; Methodologies to develop distributed object applications; Reliability, fault-tolerance and recovery; Real-time ORB middleware; Reports on Best Practice; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2000

[US] 2000/09/24-26:
2nd International Software Assurance Certification Conference (ISACC'2000)

Reston, Virginia, USA
Theme: "Issuing Software Certificates of Quality"
Topics include: Certification Issues (Existing Software Standards, The Roles for Professional Organizations, etc.); Technology Advances (Independent Verification and Validation, Software Validation, etc.)
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2000

[JP] 2000/09/25-28:
4th International Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (EDOC'2000)

Makuhari, Japan
Theme: "Enterprise Computing for the New Millennium"
Co-sponsored by Information Processing Society of Japan, IEEE Computer Society and IEEE Communications Society; in cooperation with ACM Sigplan, OMG, JSSST and JISA
Deadline for submissions: May 6, 2000


[UK] 2000/10/02-06:
3rd International Conference on the Unified Modeling Language (UML'2000)

York, UK
Theme: "Advancing the Standard"
Deadline for submissions: March 24, 2000 (abstracts), April 7, 2000 (papers)
Includes Workshops: Towards a UML Profile for Interactive Systems Development (TUPIS'2000); UML and Modeling Web Applications; Formal Design Techniques for Real-Time UML; Workshop on Dynamic Behaviour in UML Models: Semantic Questions
Deadlines for workshop submissions: July 17, June 30, August 1 & July 28, 2000, resp.

[ES] 2000/10/04-06:
14th International Symposium on DIStributed Computing (DISC 2000)

Toledo, Spain
Topics include: fault-tolerance of distributed systems; concurrency control and synchronization; cryptographic and security protocols for distributed systems; distributed applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 18, 2000

[BR] 2000/10/04-06:
14th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES'2000)

Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil
Topics include: Industrial applications of Software Engineering; Component-based Software Engineering; Methods, Techniques, Languages and Tools for Software Engineering; Software Maintenance; Software Quality; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 24, 2000 (abstracts), May 2, 2000 (papers)

[US] 2000/10/08-11:
11th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'2000)

San Jose, California, USA
In Collaboration with the International Conference on Software Maintenance
Sponsored by The IEEE Computer Society; Organized by the Committee on Software Reliability Engineering of the IEEE Computer Society and the Technical Council on Software Engineering
Deadline for abstract submissions: February 1, 2000

[DE] 2000/10/09-12:
2nd International Symposium on Generative and Component-Based Software Engineering (GCSE'2000)

Erfurt, Germany
Co-hosted with Net.Object Days 2000 and organized by the Working Group "Generative and Component-Based Software Engineering" of the German "Gesellschaft fur Informatik"
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2000

[US] [Ada focus] 2000/10/09-13:
AdaWorks & Absolute Software - Public Ada Courses

Carlsbad, California, USA
Topic: Ada 95 For Experienced Programmers (Ada 83 on 2000/10/23-27)

[US] 2000/10/10-14:
4th Annual Linux Showcase and Conference (ALS'2000)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sponsored by USENIX, the Advanced Computing Systems Association, and the Atlanta Linux Showcase, in cooperation with Linux International
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2000

[US] 2000/10/11-14:
International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2000)

San Jose, California, USA
Theme: "Preserving and Enhancing the Value of Software"
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2000

[US] [Ada related] 2000/10/12:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Effective Design Strategies to Disseminate Information and Tools to Manage Development of Web Pages

Lockheed Martin, Rockville, Maryland, USA

[US] 2000/10/14:
International Workshop on Empirical Studies of Software Maintenance (WESS'2000)

San Jose, California, USA
Co-located with International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM 2000); International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2000)
Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society IEEE Technical Committee on Software Engineering
Deadline for position paper submissions: May 20, 2000

[US] [Ada related] 2000/10/15-19:
15th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA'2000)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Theme: "Objects for the New Millennium" (sic)
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2000 (papers, tutorials, workshops, etc.), July 24, 2000 (posters, demonstrations, etc.)

[DE] [Ada related] 2000/10/16-18:
19th IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS'2000)

Nürnberg, Germany
Topics include: Fault-Tolerant Systems; Safety Critical Systems; High Assurance Systems; Real-Time Systems; Middleware; Internet Applications; etc.
Co-located with International SRDS Workshop on Object-Oriented Reliable Distributed Systems; International SRDS Workshop on Dependable System Middleware and Group Communication
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2000 (symposium), August 21, 2000 (workshops)

[ES] 2000/10/18-20:
FESMA-AEMES Software Measurement Conference 2000 (FESMA'2000)

Madrid, Spain
Theme: "Management Excellence through IT Measurement"
Deadline for abstract submissions: April 30, 2000

[US] 2000/10/23-25:
4th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI'2000)

San Diego, California, USA
Topics include: distributed systems, parallel systems, embedded systems, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 25, 2000

[US] [Ada focus] 2000/10/23-27:
AdaWorks & Absolute Software - Public Ada Courses

Carlsbad, California, USA
Topic: Ada 83 For Experienced Programmers (Ada 95 on 2000/10/09-13)

[US] 2000/10/23-27:
International Conference on Software Testing Analysis & Review (STARWEST'2000)

San Jose, USA
Deadline for early registration: September 22, 2000

[NL] [Ada related] 2000/10/25-27:
19th International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security (Safecomp'2000)

Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Sponsored by: European Workshop on Industrial Computer Systems (EWICS); Simtech; TU Delft; TU Eindhoven
Deadline for paper submissions: February 15, 2000

[US] 2000/10/26-28:
2nd Southern Conference on Computing (SCC'2000)

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
Topics include: object-oriented, parallel and distributed computing, etc. Includes minisymposia on Real-Time System Security, and Real-Time Software Architectures.
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2000

[CN] 2000/10/27-29:
3rd International Asia-Pacific Web Conference (APWeb'2000)

Xian, China
Topics include: Industrial applications, Middle-ware technology, New languages and APIs, Real-time distributed systems, Training, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: June 30, 2000

[HK] 2000/10/30-31:
1st Asia-Pacific Conference on Quality Software (APAQS'2000)

Hong Kong
Topics include: Conformance testing; Reliability; Testing of object-oriented software; Testing of real-time systems; Application areas such as e-commerce, component-based systems, digital libraries, distributed systems, embedded systems, enterprise applications, information systems, Internet, mobile applications, multimedia, and Web-based systems; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: February 15, 2000
Deadline for early registration: August 15, 2000


[JP] 2000/11/01-02:
International Symposium on Principles of Software Evolution (ISPSE'2000)

Kanazawa, Japan
Deadline for submissions: August 10, 2000 (papers), September 15 (demonstrations)

[DE] 2000/11/01-03:
2nd International Workshop in Integrated Formal Methods 2000 (IFM'2000)

Schloss Dagstuhl, Saarland, Germany
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2000
Deadline for registration: October 15, 2000

[ZA] 2000/11/01-03:
Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists (SAICSIT'2000)

Cape Town, South Africa
Topics include: software engineering; distributed systems; computer science education; web-based courseware; software productivity; object-oriented systems; etc.
Deadline for early registration: September 15, 2000

[US] 2000/11/02-03:
2nd Int. Workshop on Engineering Distributed Objects (EDO'2000)

University of California, Davis, USA
Topics include: Impact of middleware on software architecture design; Ensuring high quality-of-services including performance, reliability, security; Use of CORBA and CORBA Services, COM+, EJB and J2EE; Selection of distributed object middleware; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: July 31, 2000

[US] 2000/11/05-07:
10th IEEE International Workshop on Software Specification and Design (IWSSD-10)

Shelter Island, San Diego, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2000 (abstracts), May 3, 2000 (papers)

[US] 2000/11/05-08:
SPIE Photonics East 2000 - Internet-Based Manufacturing

Boston, USA
Deadline for abstract submissions: April 10, 2000

[US] 2000/11/06-10:
ACM SIGSOFT 2000 8th International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE-8)

Shelter Island, San Diego, California, USA
Theme: "Foundations of Software Engineering to Support 21st Century Applications"
Topics include: Component-Based Software Engineering; Distributed, Web-Based and Internet-Scale Software Engineering; Software Engineering Tools and Environments; Software Reliability Engineering; etc.
Sponsored by ACM SIGSOFT. In cooperation with ACM SIGPLAN
Deadline for submissions: March 17, 2000
Deadline for early registration: October 6, 2000

[AU] 2000/11/06-09:
Software Methods and Tools Conference (SMT'2000)

Wollongong, Australia
Topics include: procurement and evaluation of software engineering tools; standards and practices for dependable applications; high integrity and safety related systems; training in methods and tools; tool construction technologies and techniques; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2000
Deadline for early registration: October 6, 2000

[DK] 2000/11/07-09:
European Software Process Improvement Conference (EuroSPI'2000)

Copenhagen, Denmark
Theme: "Practical and Innovation Based Software Process Improvement to Prepare for the New Millennium"
Deadline for abstract submissions: April 28, 2000
Deadline for early registration: October 13, 2000

[US] [Ada related] 2000/11/09:
Rational Webinar on Developing Safety-Critical Software with the Rational Apex Family

Internet
Topics include: Rational Apex Embedded, TestMate, and Ada Analyzer, along with integrations to other Rational products like ClearCase, ClearQuest, Rose and SoDA; also certification and qualification issues.

[FR] [Ada focus] 2000/11/10:
Journée Ada-France/AFUL: Ada et le logiciel libre

ENST, Paris, France
Note: the conference language is French.

[US] [Ada focus] 2000/11/12-16: [SIGAda'2000 logo]
2000 ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference (SIGAda'2000)

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel/Columbia MD, USA
Deadline for early registration: October 27, 2000

[US] [Ada focus] 2000/11/13-17:
AdaWorks & Absolute Software - Public Ada Courses

Carlsbad, California, USA
Topic: Ada 83 For Experienced Programmers (Ada 95 on 2000/10/09-13)

[US] [Ada related] 2000/11/15-17:
5th IEEE International Symposium on High Assurance Systems Engineering (HASE'2000)

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Theme: "Providing Convincing Evidence of Safety"
Topics include: Validation of specifications; Formal modeling; Case studies of practical applications of formal methods; Evolutionary design of complex systems; Software engineering for embedded systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 31, 2000

[DE] 2000/11/16-17:
Fachtagung "Industrielle Software-Produktion 2000"

Stuttgart, Germany
Theme: "Erfolgsfaktor Software-Entwicklung: Technologien, Werkzeuge, Praxisberichte"
Deadline for early registration: October 13, 2000

[US] 2000/11/17-19:
International Conference on Compilers, Architectures and Synthesis for Embedded Systems (CASES'2000)

San Jose, CA, USA
Deadline for paper submissions: Aujust 14, 2000

[AU] 2000/11/19-20:
3rd Australasian Workshop on Software Architectures (AWSA'2000)

Sydney, Australia
In conjunction with TOOLS-Pacific 2000
Topics include: Architectures for Distributed/Real-Time/Embedded/Web-Based Systems; Languages and Tools for Architecture Design; COTS and Software Components; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 9, 2000

[AU] [Ada related] 2000/11/20-23:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Pacific'2000)

Sydney, Australia
Theme: "Migration to Object Technology E-commerce"
Topics include: Organizational migration to object and component technologies; The use of object technology in e-business and web developments; Working with a mixture of technologies and languages; Managing software assets; Experience reports describing lessons learned from the practical application of objects, components, agents, frameworks and architectures; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 28, 2000 (papers), June 23, 2000 (tutorials, workshops)

[BE] 2000/11/20-24:
4th International Software & Internet Quality Week Europe 2000 (QWE'2000)

Brussels, Belgium
Theme: "Initiatives for the Future"
Topics include: E-Commerce Quality Technology; Client-Server Computing; Real-World Experience; Reliability Studies; Defect Tracking/Monitoring; Mature Software Processes; Object Oriented Testing; Productivity and Quality Issues; Real-Time Software; Multi-Threaded Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2000
Deadline for early registration: October 15, 2000

[AU] 2000/11/23-25:
7th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'2000)

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2000

[MY] 2000/11/25-27:
Asian Computing Science Conference (ASIAN'00)

Penang, Malaysia
Deadline for paper submissions: July 31, 2000

[UK] [Ada focus] 2000/11/27:
Ada UK Symposium - Distributed Software Systems

Institution of Electrical Engineers, Savoy Place, London WC2, UK
Deadline for paper submissions: September 18, 2000

[US] [Ada related] 2000/11/27-30:
21st IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'2000)

Orlando, Florida, USA
Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society TC on Real-Time Systems
Topics include: embedded systems, software engineering, fault-tolerance, programming languages and run-time systems, middleware systems, case studies, applications, etc. etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2000
Deadline for early registration: November 8, 2000

[US] 2000/11/28-12/01:
25th Annual Software Engineering Workshop (SEW)

Goddard Space Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA
Co-located with Fall SERC Showcase 2000
Deadline for abstract submissions: September 1, 2000

[AU] [Ada related] 2000/11/29-30:
7th Australasian Conference on Parallel and Real-Time Systems (PART'2000)

Sydney, Australia
Theme: "Internet and Multimedia --- Parallel and Real-Time Issues"
Topics include: Parallel programming; Network-based concurrent computing; Object-oriented Real-time and Parallel computing; Internet applications for parallel and real-time systems; Real-time languages and tools; Fault-tolerant computing; Real-time aspects of distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 3, 2000


[SE] 2000/12/04-07:
6th International Conference on Software Process Improvement (SPI'2000)

Gothenburg, Sweden
Theme: "Meeting the integration challenge"

[UK] [Ada focus] 2000/12/04-08:
John Robinson & Associates - Public Ada Course

Bradford, UK
Course has two streams, focused on Ada 83 and Ada 95.

[US] [Ada related] 2000/12/05:
LXNY Meeting - How to Make Millions Selling Free Software

New York, USA
Robert B. K. Dewar, Head of Ada Core Technologies, will talk about how to make money with free software.

[FR] 2000/12/05-08:
13th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA'2000)

Paris, France
Topics include: software engineering & systems engineering as well as any application area (information systems, EAI, e-services, Web-based systems, distributed systems, real-time systems, embedded systems, etc.)
Deadline for submissions: August 21, 2000

[SG] 2000/12/05-08:
7th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2000)

National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore
Topics include: object-oriented technologies, design patterns, component-based development, reuse, software development environments and tools, software reliability and quality assurance, software maintenance, education, safety/security critical systems, concurrent and distributed systems, reactive and real-time systems, software engineering issues in electronic commerce, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2000

[AU] 2000/12/08-09:
5th Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering (AWRE'2000)

Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
Deadline for submissions: August 14, 2000
Deadline for registration: November 15, 2000

[UK] [Ada focus] 2000/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[US] [Ada related] 2000/12/14:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Software Engineering Standards

Lockheed Martin, Rockville, Maryland, USA

[BE] [Ada focus] 2000/12/15: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium'2000 Workshop - Portable GUI development with GtkAda

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium

[IN] 2000/12/17-20:
7th International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'2000)

Bangalore, India
Includes special sessions on: Compilation Techniques for Embedded Systems; High Performance Middleware; etc.
Topics include: Parallel Languages & Compilers; Distributed Systems; Embedded Systems; Programming Environments; Internet and WWW-based Computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2000

[UK] 2000/12/18-20:
6th International Conference on Object-Oriented Information Systems (OOIS'2000)

London, UK
Topics include: Component based technology; Middleware Technology; Distributed Systems; Reuse; Standards Issues; Internet Technology; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 1, 2000


2001


[US] 2001/01/03-06:
Software Technology Track of the 34th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-34)

Maui, Hawaii, USA
Includes mini-tracks on: Software Architecture; Software Tools; Domain-Specific Languages for Software Engineering; Distributed Software Systems and Workflow Applications; Enterprise Application Integration (definition of component interfaces, requirements modeling and implementation strategies for distributed systems, wrapper technologies and tools, programming languages for distributed systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: April 1, 2000

[UK] 2001/01/17-19:
28th Annual ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2001)

London, UK
Deadline for extended abstract submissions: July 17, 2000
Deadline for early registration: December 26, 2000

[US] [Ada related] 2001/01/17-19:
OMG's 1st Embedded Object-based Systems Workshop

Santa Clara, California, USA

[US] [Ada focus] 2001/01/18:
Twin Cities ACM SIGAda Meeting - Reusability: When Objects are not good enough

St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

[UK] 2001/01/20:
8th International Workshop on Foundations of Object-Oriented Languages (FOOL 8)

London, England
Topics include: language semantics, concurrent and distributed languages, etc.
Sponsored by ACM SIGPLAN; following POPL'01.
Deadline for submissions: October 4, 2000

[BE] [Ada focus] 2001/01/24: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium - Ada Course

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Session 1: Introduction to Ada - part 1

[FR] 2001/01/29-31:
7th International Conference on Languages and Models with Objects (LMO'2001)

Le Croisic, France
Topics include (in French): Programmation par objets; Approches multiparadigmes et ouverture a d'autres paradigmes; Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 21, 2000

[US] [Ada related] 2001/01/29-02/02:
6th USENIX Conference on Object-Oriented Technologies and Systems (COOTS'2001)

San Antonio, Texas, USA
Topics include: distributed systems and applications; component technologies; middleware; reliability; security; analysis and design methods; design patterns; language design and implementation; programming techniques and application experiences; environments and tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 27, 2000


[BE] [Ada focus] 2001/02/07: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium - Ada Course

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Session 2: Introduction to Ada - part 2

[US] [Ada related] 2001/02/08:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Applying Object Oriented Measures to Software Projects

Lockheed Martin, Rockville, Maryland, USA

[US] 2001/02/19-21:
14th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2001)

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Theme: "In Search of a Software Engineering Profession"
Deadline for submissions: August 15, 2000 (workshops), September 19, 2000 (papers, reports, etc.)
Includes Workshops: "Achieving a World-Wide Software Engineering Profession", "Systems Failures"
Deadline for workshop submissions: September 30, 2000, October 23, 2000, resp.

[UK] [Ada focus] 2001/02/19-23
John Robinson & Associates - Public Ada Course

Bradford, UK
Course has two streams, focused on Ada 83 and Ada 95.

[ES] 2001/02/19-23:
8th International Conference on Computer Aided Systems Theory (Eurocast'2001)

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
Theme: "Formal Methods and Tools for Computer Science"

[BE] [Ada focus] 2001/02/21: [Ada-Belgium]
2001 Ada-Belgium General Assembly

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium

[BE] [Ada focus] 2001/02/21: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium - Ada Course

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Session 3: Object-Oriented Programming in Ada - part 1

[CH] [Ada related] 2001/02/26-03/01:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Europe'2001)

Fribourg, Switzerland
Theme: "Components for Mobile Commerce"
Topics include: Migration toward component-based and O-O software development; Specification, modeling, and design patterns; Component management and evolution; Empirical and field studies of software practices and their consequences; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 30, 2000 (papers), November 5, 2000 (tutorials, panels, workshops)


[US] 2001/03/05:
2nd MICO/CORBA Workshop

Stanford University, USA

[BE] [Ada focus] 2001/03/07: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium - Ada Course

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Session 4: Object-Oriented Programming in Ada - part 2

[US] 2001/03/11-14:
2001 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'2001)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Deadline for submissions: September 1, 2000

[DE] 2001/03/12:
1st International Workshop on Automated Verification of Infinite-State Systems (AVIS'01)

Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin, Germany
Deadline for abstract submissions: February 16, 2001
Co-located with FME'2001

[US] 2001/03/12-15:
13th Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG'2001)

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

[US] [Ada focus] 2001/03/12-16:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Courses

Carlsbad, California, USA
Topic: Ada 95 (Ada 83 on 2001/04/02-06)

[DE] 2001/03/12-16:
10th Formal Methods Europe Symposium (FME'2001)

Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin, Germany
Theme: "Formal Methods for Increasing Software Productivity"
Deadline for submissions: August 25, 2000

[PT] 2001/03/14-16:
5th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2001)

Lisbon, Portugal
Topics include: Maintenance and reengineering metrics and economics; Experience reports on maintenance and reengineering; Enabling technologies for maintenance and reengineering; Software evolution and architecture recovery; Migration and maintenance issues; Dealing with legacy systems towards new technologies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 29, 2000

[BE] [Ada focus] 2001/03/21: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium - Ada Course

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Session 5: Parallel Programming in Ada

[DE] [Ada related] 2001/03/21-23:
3rd Workshop on Formal Design of Safety Critical Embedded Systems (FEmSys'01)

Munich, Germany
Topics include: OO design of reactive systems; Distributed platforms & middleware, in relation to safety critical & embedded systems; Deployment on distributed architectures; etc.

[FR] [Ada related] 2001/03/26-27:
International workshop on High-level parallel programming and applications (HLPP'2001)

Orleans, France
Topics include: experience with high-level tools and methods; parallel language design and implementation; parallel program design and optimisation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 19, 2001

[US] 2001/03/26-28:
5th International Symposium on Autonomous Decentralized Systems (ISADS'2001)

Dallas, Texas, USA
Topics include: Heterogeneous distributed information / control systems; Distributed software development and maintenance; Novel applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 31, 2000
Deadline for early registration: March 1, 2001

[DE] [Ada focus] 2001/03/27-28:
3. Ada-Deutschland Tagung "Ada und Software-Qualität"

München, Germany

[BE] [Ada focus] 2001/03/28: [Ada-Belgium]
Ada-Belgium - Ada Course

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Session 6: Distributed Programming in Ada


[UK] [Ada related] 2001/04/02-04:
9th Object Technology Conference (OT'2001)

Oxford, England
Topics include: Technology (Component technology, Internet technology, Languages, Distributed systems, Small and embedded systems); Practice (Patterns and pattern languages, Comparative experience, Lessons learned/experience reports); etc.
Organised by the OOPS Specialist Group of the British Computer Society and the IEE.
Deadline for session submissions: September 22, 2000

[UK] [Ada focus] 2001/04/02-05:
High Integrity Software Engineering with SPARK course

Bath, UK
Organized by Praxis Critical Systems

[FR] [Ada focus] 2001/04/02-06:
4rd Workshop on Software Methods and Tools for Ada 95

Brest, France
Organized by ENST Bretagne, TNI, Ecole Navale and Universite de Bretagne Occidentale.

[IT] 2001/04/02-06:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2001)

Genova, Italy
Events include: CC 2001, International Conference on Compiler Construction; ESOP 2001, European Symposium On Programming; FASE 2001, Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering; FOSSACS 2001, Foundations of Software Science and Computation Structures; TACAS 2001, Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems
Deadline for submissions: October 20, 2000
Deadline for early registration: March 2, 2001

[US] [Ada focus] 2001/04/02-06:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Courses

Carlsbad, California, USA
Topic: Ada 83 (Ada 95 on 2001/03/12-16)

[US] 2001/04/02-06:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques & Testing Techniques (PSQT/PSTT'2001 East)

Orlando, Florida, USA
Deadline for submissions: December 3, 2000
Deadline for early registration: March 2, 2001

[UK] 2001/04/04-06:
7th International Symposium on Software Metrics (Metrics'2001)

London, UK
Co-located with ESCOM'2001 (European Software Control and Metrics conference)
Deadline for paper submissions: August 15, 2000

[DE] 2001/04/04-06:
2nd International Conference on Software Testing (ICSTEST'2001)

Bonn, Germany
Topics include: Railway and Safty-Critical Systems; Technical and Embedded Systems; etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: August 4, 2000
Deadline for early registration: February 16, 2001

[UK] 2001/04/09-11:
5th International Conference on Empirical Assessment and Evaluation in Software Engineering (EASE'2001)

Staffordshire, UK
Deadline for submissions: November 18, 2000 (technical papers), February 7, 2001 (experience papers), April 2, 2001 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: March 10, 2001

[US] [Ada focus] 2001/04/12:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Everything You Wanted to Know About Exceptions, But Were Afraid to Raise

Rockville, Maryland, USA

[US] 2001/04/16-19:
21st International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'2001)

Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Topics include: the entire breadth of distributed computing.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2000
Deadline for early registration: March 26, 2001

[US] 2001/04/17-20:
8th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshop on Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'2001)

Washington, D.C., USA
Topics include: Component-Based System Design; Distributed Systems Design; Embedded Real-Time Software Systems; Integration Engineering; Modeling and Analysis of Complex Systems; Open Systems; Reengineering & Reuse; Reliability, Safety, Dependability, Security; Standards; System Evolution; Verification & Validation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2000 (papers), December 15, 2000 (tutorials)

[ES] 2001/04/18-20:
8th Annual European Concurrent Engineering Conference (ECEC'2001)

Valencia, Spain
Theme: "Concurrent Engineering: the Path to Electronic Business"
Co-located with EUROMEDIA 2001 (Multimedia, Telematics, and Web Technology)
Topics include: Implementation Techniques; Formal Methods and Techniques; Networking and Distribution in CE; Practical Applications and Experiences; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2001

[US] 2001/04/22-26:
2001 Advanced Simulation Technologies Conference (ASTC'01)

Seattle, Washington, USA
Deadline for abstract submissions: November 15, 2000

[US] 2001/04/23-24:
Java(tm) Virtual Machine Research and Technology Symposium (JVM'01)

Monterey, California, USA
Sponsored by USENIX, The Advanced Computing Systems Association
Topics include: Alternate VM implementation; Security and VM issues; Garbage Collection techniques; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2000

[UK] [Ada focus] 2001/04/23-27:
John Robinson & Associates - Public Ada Course

Bradford, UK
A five day training course with streams for Ada 83 and Ada 95.

[US] 2001/04/23-27:
International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2001)

San Francisco, California, USA
Topics include: Parallel Programming Languages; Programming Environments and Tools for Parallel and Distributed Platforms; Compilers and Optimizations for Parallel and Distributed Processing; Operating System and Runtime Support for Parallel and Distributed Computing; Applications of Parallel and Distributed Computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 18, 2000

[DE] [Ada related] 2001/04/25-27:
7th Symposium on Engineering of Complex Automation Systems (EKA'2001)

Braunschweig, Germany
Note: the conference language is German.
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2000


[DE] [Ada related] 2001/05/02-04:
4th IEEE International Symposium on Object-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'2001)

Magdeburg, Germany
Topics include: programming (ORC paradigms, object models, etc.); distributed systems (middleware platforms, inter-operability, security, fault tolerance, etc.); operating systems (real-time kernels, synchronization, scheduling, etc.); software engineering (specification, design, verification, validation, testing); applications such as embedded systems (automotive, avionics, consumer electronics); etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: December 4, 2000

[US] [Ada focus] 2001/05/08:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Building Graphical User Interfaces using ObjectAda

Rockville, Maryland, USA

[DE] 2001/05/08-11:
4th European Conference on Software Measurement and ICT Control (FESMA-DASMA 2001)

Heidelberg, Germany
Theme: "Managing ICT in internetworked enterprises"
Topics include: Evaluating new ICT-related methods, techniques and tools; System and software cost and quality benchmarking studies; System and software quality measurement and prediction; Empirical investigations of system and software quality and costs; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 1, 2001

[DE] [Ada related] 2001/05/10-12:
Workshop on Object-Oriented Modeling of Embedded Real-Time Systems (OMER-2)

Herrsching am Ammersee, Germany
Topics include: Development of reusable components; Experience reports of OO projects; Extensions of OO modeling languages; etc.; + Object-Oriented Real-Time Modeling Contest.
Deadline for submissions: March 13, 2001 (position papers), April 8, 2001 (abstracts for Master Thesis workshop)

[CA] 2001/05/11-13:
8th IFIP Working Conference on Engineering for Human-Computer Interaction (EHCI'01)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Topics include: Software engineering aspects of user interfaces; User interface tools and techniques; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 2, 2000 (papers), April 30, 2001 (position papers)

[CA] [Ada related] 2001/05/11-20:
23rd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2001)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Deadline for abstract submissions: August 14, 2000

[BE] [Ada focus] 2001/05/14-18: [Ada-Europe'2001 logo]
6th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2001

Leuven near Brussels, Belgium
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda
Deadline for paper, tutorial, workshop, poster submissions: October 16, 2000
Deadline for early registration: April 22, 2001

[US] 2001/05/14-18:
International Conference on Software Testing Analysis & Review (STAREAST'2001)

Orlando, Florida, USA
Deadline for abstract submissions: December 4, 2000

[US] 2001/05/16-18:
2001 Annual Meeting of the Parallel Tools Consortium (Ptools'01)

San Diego, California, USA

[CA] 2001/05/18-20:
ACM Symposium on Software Reusability (SSR'2001)

Toronto, Canada
Theme: "Putting Software Reuse in Context"
Co-located with The 2001 International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2001)
Deadline for submissions: October 27, 2000

[CA] 2001/05/19-20:
8th International SPIN Workshop on Model Checking of Software (SPIN'2001)

Toronto, Canada
Co-located with The 2001 International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2001)
Deadline for submissions: January 29, 2001
Deadline for early registration: April 12, 2001

[IT] 2001/05/20-23:
2nd International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Flexible Processes in Software Engineering (XP'2001)

Villasimius, Sardinia, Italy
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2000 (tutorials), January 15, 2001 (workshop and session proposals, papers), April 1, 2001 (demo and practitioner's reports)
Deadline for early registration: April 15, 2001

[US] 2001/05/28-30:
2001 International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'2001)

San Francisco, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: January 30, 2001

[US] 2001/05/29-06/01:
14th Annual International Internet & Software Quality Week 2001 (QW'2001)

San Francisco, California, USA
Theme: "The Internet Wave"
Topics include: E-Commerce Reliability / Assurance; Application of Formal Methods; Software Reliability Studies; Application Quality of Service (QoS); Object Oriented Testing; Productivity and Quality Issues; Real-Time Software; Real-World Experiences; Defect Tracking / Monitoring; Risk Management; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2000
Deadline for early registration: May 27, 2001

[AU] 2001/05/29-06/01:
2nd Asian Pacific Pattern Languages of Programming Conference (KoalaPLoP'2001)

Melbourne, Australia
Deadline for submissions: January 29, 2001

[TW] 2001/05/30-06/01:
7th IEEE Real-Time Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS'2001)

Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Deadline for submissions: December 11, 2000 (papers), December 17, 2000 (tutorials), February 11, 2001 (work-in-progress papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 5, 2001

[ES] 2001/05/31-06/01:
1st European COTS User Working Group Workshop (ECUA Workshop)

European Software Institute, Zamudio (Bilbao area), Bizkaia, Spain

[US] [Ada related] 2001/06/02-04:
4th International Symposium on Computing in Object-Oriented Parallel Environments (ISCOPE'2001)

Stanford University, USA
Jointly with ACM Java Grande
Deadline for early registration: May 17, 2001

[CH] 2001/06/04-05:
7th International Workshop on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ'2001)

Interlaken, Switzerland
In conjunction with the CAiSE*2001 conference
Deadline for submissions: February 26, 2001

[US] 2001/06/04-07:
2nd OMG Real-time and Embedded CORBA workshop

Herndon, VA, USA

[CH] 2001/06/04-08:
13th Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'01)

Interlaken, Switzerland
Theme: "Software Engineering meets Information Systems Engineering"
Topics include: Distributed, Web and Mobile Architectures; Object-Oriented Technologies and their Application in IS; Languages and Protocols for IS; Componentware and IS; System Re-Engineering; Modularity and Re-Usability in IS; Advanced Application Domains; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2000

[UK] 2001/06/05:
BCS Meeting: Program Verification and Semantics - The Early Work

London, UK

[BE] 2001/06/06:
FNRS Meeting on Validation and Verification of Formal Descriptions

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium
Deadline for registration: June 1, 2001

[NL] 2001/06/11-14:
European Software Engineering Process Group Conference (Euro-SEPG'2001)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Deadline for volunteer reviewers: October 9, 2000; deadline for submissions: November 6, 2000

[SE] [Ada related] 2001/06/11-15:
7th IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'2001)

University of Skövde, Skövde, Sweden
Topics include: Design and analysis of complex software systems; Formal methods for complex systems; Techniques for emerging web-based complex systems; etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: January 15, 2001
Deadline for early registration: June 5, 2001

[US] [Ada focus] 2001/06/12:
Twin Cities ACM SIGAda Meeting - Language Techniques for Reliable Software

Twin Cities, Minnesota, USA

[AR] 2001/06/13-15:
13th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'01)

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2000 (sessions, panels, tutorials), January 15, 2001 (papers)

[US] 2001/06/13-16 & 18-21:
2001 Summer Faculty Workshops - Personal Software Process and Team Software Process

Marietta, Georgia, USA
Deadline for applications: June 1, 2001

[RU] 2001/06/14-15:
5th International Conference "The White Object Oriented Nights" (WOON'2001)

St.Petersburg, Russia
Topics include: Experience with OO technology; OO analysis and design; OO software development; Design and implementation of OO languages; OO applications for the Internet, WWW/Multimedia; Learning, teaching and training issues; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2001

[US] 2001/06/18-19:
ACM SIGPLAN-SIGSOFT Workshop on Program Analysis for Software Tools and Engineering (PASTE '01)

Snowbird, Utah, USA
In conjunction with ACM SIGPLAN PLDI'2001 Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2001

[UK] [Ada focus] 2001/06/18-22:
John Robinson & Associates - Public Ada Course

Bradford, UK
A five day training course with streams for Ada 83 and Ada 95.

[HU] [Ada related] 2001/06/18-22:
15th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2001)

Budapest, Hungary
Topics include: Analysis and design methods; Concurrent, real-time, and parallel systems; Design patterns; Distributed and mobile systems; Language design and implementation; Programming environments; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 13, 2000 (abstracts, tutorials) November 27, 2000 (full papers), November 30, 2000 (workshops), December 18, 2000 (panels), April 30, 2001 (demonstrations, posters)
Deadline for early registration: May 15, 2001

[US] 2001/06/18-22:
18th International Conference and Exposition on Testing Computer Software (TCS'2001)

Washington, D.C., USA
Theme: "Meeting the New Challenges of Testing"
In cooperation with: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) SIGSoft; American Society for Quality (ASQ) Software Division; IEEE Reliability Society; Software Technology Support Center (STSC)
Deadline for submissions: October 31, 2000

[US] [Ada related] 2001/06/19:
1st ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Optimizations of Middleware and Distributed Systems (OM'2001)

Snowbird, Utah, USA
In conjunction with ACM SIGPLAN PLDI'2001 Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation
Topics include: Scalable and reliable middleware architectures; Optimizations of transaction management and load balancing; Tools for middleware application development; Programming models, language support, and design patterns; Verification and debugging of middleware; Real-world case studies of middleware-based applications; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: February 28, 2001

[US] [Ada related] 2001/06/22-23:
ACM SIGPLAN 2001 Workshop on Languages, Compilers, and Tools for Embedded Systems (LCTES'2001)

Snowbird, Utah, USA
In conjunction with ACM SIGPLAN PLDI'2001 Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation
Topics include: Programming Languages and Optimization for Embedded Systems; System Software for Embedded Systems; Standardization; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: February 25, 2001

[NL] 2001/06/25-27:
9th International Conference on High Performance Computing and Networking Europe (HPCN Europe'2001)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2001
Deadline for early registration: May 28, 2001

[US] [Ada related] 2001/06/25-28:
2001 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'2001)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: Parallel/Distributed applications; Reliability, Software and hardware fault-tolerance (system- and application-level); Real-time and embedded systems; Object Oriented Technology and related issues; Software tools and environments for parallel and distributed platforms: Operating systems, compilers, languages, debuggers, monitoring tools, software engineering on parallel/distributed systems, ...; Education: parallel and distributed processing in computer science curriculum (both graduate and undergraduate levels); Recent history (1990-2000) of parallel/distributed processing and what to expect during the next decade (2000-2010) if history repeats itself; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 13, 2001

[US] 2001/06/25-28:
International Conference on Internet Computing 2001 (IC'2001)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: Web based computing; Quality of Service; Internet Security; Internet Applications and Appliances; Languages for Distributed Programming; Web Programming and Software Engineering; Other aspects & applications relating to internet-based computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2001

[US] 2001/06/25-30:
26th Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX'2001)

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Deadline for early registration: May 25, 2001

[UK] [Ada related] 2001/06/26:
Workshop on Concurrency in Dependable Computing

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
In conjunction with the International conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ICACSD 2001) and the 22nd International Conference on Application and Theory of Petri Nets.
Deadline for submissions: March 23, 2001

[DK] 2001/06/26-29:
10th SDL Forum

Copenhagen, Denmark
Theme: "Meeting UML"
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2001

[LB] 2001/06/26-29:
ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA'2001)

Beirut, Lebanon
Theme: "Taking Stock of Existing Technology, Charting Future Trends"
Topics include: software engineering, web engineering, distributed computing, programming languages and systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 10, 2000

[UK] [Ada related] 2001/06/28:
UML for Real-Time Systems Development

Newbury, UK
An industry focussed one-day conference, with associated exhibition.

[DE] 2001/06/28-29:
Software Pioneers Conference

Bonn, Germany
Presentations by top pioneers now available online.


[FR] 2001/07/04-06:
7th International Conference on Reverse engineering Technologies for Information Systems (ReTIS'2001)

Lyon, France
Deadline for paper submissions: February 16, 2001

[DE] 2001/07/05-08:
6th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPlop'2001)

Kloster Irsee, near Munich, Germany
Deadline for draft paper submissions: February 25, 2001

[US] [Ada related] 2001/07/09-11:
International Conference on Computational Intelligence for Modelling, Control and Automation (CIMCA'2001)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Includes: sessions on Parallel Computing and Ada; Programming (Ada) and Computational Intelligence.
Deadline for draft paper submissions: March 16, 2001

[TW] 2001/07/09-11:
2nd International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications, and Techniques (PDCAT'2001)

Taipei, Taiwan
Topics include: Programming languages; Parallel programming paradigms; Parallelizing compilers; Object-Oriented technology; Tools and environments for software development; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 1, 2001

[FR] [Ada related] 2001/07/16-17:
6th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS'2001)

Paris, France
Topics include: Tools for the design and development of formal descriptions; Verification and validation of complex, distributed, real-time systems and embedded systems; Case studies and project reports on formal methods related projects with industrial participation (e.g. safety critical systems, mobile systems, object-based distributed systems); etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 29, 2001
Deadline for early registration: June 15, 2001

[FR] 2001/07/18-23:
Conference on Computer-Aided Verification (CAV'01)

Paris, France
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2001 (papers), February 1, 2001 (workshops)

[US] [Ada related] 2001/07/22-26:
2001 Rational Software User Conference

Denver, USA

[US] [Ada related] 2001/07/29-08/03:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA'2001)

Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Topics include: O-O verification and testing techniques; Components, frameworks, and reuse; Distributed and intelligent objects and agents; Standardization of languages and methods; Experience reports with O-O technology; etc.
Exhibition includes SIGAda's "Ada Awareness" booth
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2001


[FI] 2001/08/13-17:
Summerschool on Software Architecture

Turku, Finland

[US] [Ada focus] 2001/08/20-24:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Courses

Carlsbad, California, USA
Topic: Ada 95 (Ada 83 on 2001/10/15-19)

[DK] 2001/08/23-24:
4th Nordic Workshop on Software Architecture (NOSA'2001)

Odense, Denmark
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2001 (papers), August 5, 2001 (position papers)
Deadline for registration: August 5, 2001

[UK] 2001/08/23-24:
Tutorial and Workshop on Aspect-Oriented Programming and Separation of Concerns (AOWPS'2001)

Lancaster, UK
Deadline for position paper submissions: June 1, 2001

[DK] 2001/08/25:
CONCUR2001 - 2nd Workshop on Models for Time-Critical Systems (MTCS'2001)

Aalborg, Denmark
Deadline for submissions: May 21, 2001

[AU] 2001/08/26-28:
Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC'2001)

Canberra, Australia
Topics include: Specification and verification; Software engineering environments; Component-based software engineering; Software maintenance and evolution; Reuse and re-engineering; Software standards; Empirical studies of software methods and tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 16, 2001

[CA] 2001/08/27-29:
7th International Conference on Object-Oriented Information Systems (OOIS'2001)

Calgary, Canada
Theme: "Object-Oriented and Web-Based Frameworks for Information Systems"
Topics include: OOIS Architectures (OO components/COTS, OO patterns, OO middle-ware, OO distributed systems, ...); OOIS Processes (Reuse processes, Maintenance/support processes, ...); Web-based OOIS (On-line courses/tutorial systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 16, 2001
Deadline for early registration: July 6, 2001

[CA] 2001/08/27-31:
5th IEEE International Symposium on Requirements Engineering (RE'01)

Toronto, Canada
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2001 (abstracts), February 22, 2001 (papers), April 6, 2001 (tutorials), May 14, 2001 (posters & demonstrations), June 1, 2001 (doctoral workshop)

[UK] [Ada related] 2001/08/28-31:
European conference on Parallel Processing (Euro-Par'2001)

Manchester, UK
Topics include: Support Tools and Environments; Compilers for High Performance; Distributed Systems and Algorithms; Parallel Programming: Models, Methods and Languages; Object-Oriented Architectures, Tools and Applications; Parallel and Distributed Embedded Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 12, 2001

[NL] 2001/08/28-31:
Working IEEE/IFIP Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA'2001)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2001
Deadline for early registration: June 30, 2001

[KR] 2001/08/28-31:
2nd International Workshop on Distributed System Validation and Verification (DSVV'01)

Cheju Island, South Korea
Deadline for submissions: February 2, 2001


[IT] 2001/09/02-08:
Principles, Logics, and Implementations of high-level programming languages (PLI'2001)

Firenze, Italy
Deadline for early registration: July 25, 2001

[ES] [Ada related] 2001/09/03-07:
2001 International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'01)

Valencia, Spain
Sponsored by The International Association for Computers and Communications. In cooperation with The Ohio State Univ. and U. Politec. de Valencia.
Topics include: Programming Methodologies and Tools, Compilers and Languages, Internet Computing, OS and Resource Management, Network-Based Computing, Web and Multimedia, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 25, 2001
Deadline for early registration: August 10, 2001

[RU] [Ada related] 2001/09/03-07:
6th International Conference on Parallel Computing Technologies (PaCT'2001)

Novosibirsk, Russia
Topics include: Languages, environment and software tools supporting parallel processing; Teaching parallel processing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2001

[PL] 2001/09/04-06:
EUROMICRO Workshop on Software Process and Product Improvement

Warsaw, Poland
In conjunction with the 27th EUROMICRO Conference
Topics include: Component-based software development; Dependability of software systems; Software engineering standards; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 2, 2001

[PL] 2001/09/04-06:
EUROMICRO Workshop on Component-based Software Engineering

Warsaw, Poland
In conjunction with the 27th EUROMICRO Conference
Topics include: Component Development Processes; Design, Implementation, Testing; Component Specification; Components for Real-time Systems; Case Studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 2, 2001

[UK] [Ada focus] 2001/09/04-07:
High Integrity Software Engineering with SPARK course

Bath, UK

[IT] 2001/09/04-07:
Parallel Computing 2001 (ParCo2001)

Naples, Italy
Deadline for submissions: February 18, 2001

[US] 2001/09/04-07:
5th International Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (EDOC'2001)

Seattle, Washington, USA
Topics include: Software architectures and component based development for Enterprise systems; Architecture and interoperability issues in large-scale enterprise systems; Modelling, methodologies and technology for component based development; Deployment, operation, maintenance and evolution of Enterprise components and services; Performance, scalability and reliability in Enterprise software; Fault-tolerance and dependable Enterprise systems; Case studies and experience reports; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 2, 2001
Deadline for early registration: August 3, 2001

[IT] 2001/09/05-07:
IEEE Symposia on Human-Centric Computing Languages and Environments (HCC'01)

Stresa, Italy
Deadline for early registration: July 30, 2001

[IT] [Ada related] 2001/09/08:
1st Workshop on Multi-Language Infrastructure and Interoperability (BABEL'01)

Firenze, Italy
Topics include: Compilation of high level languages to common executable formats such as Sun's Java Virtual Machine, the DRA's ANDF or Microsoft's .NET Common Language Runtime; Defining and using bindings for component middleware such as OMG's CORBA or Microsoft's COM; Language constructs to support interoperability between different languages, particularly from different paradigms (e.g. OO/functional); Multi-language backends for compilation and/or analysis; Multi-language development environments and tools (e.g. debuggers, profilers); etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2001
Deadline for early registration: July 25, 2001

[ES] [Ada related] 2001/09/08-12:
International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'2001)

Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
Topics include: Parallel architectures and computation models, Compilers for parallel computer systems, Applications and experimental systems studies, Parallel programming languages and algorithms, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 5, 2001

[DE] 2001/09/09-13:
3rd International Symposium on Generative and Component-Based Software Engineering (GCSE'2001)

Erfurt, Germany
Deadline for submissions: May 14, 2001 (papers Symposium), June 30, 2001 (papers Young Researchers Workshop)

[DE] 2001/09/10-13:
3rd International Conference on Product Focused Software Process Improvement (Profes'2001)

Kaiserslautern, Germany
Topics include: Quality of Software in Embedded Systems, Telecom and Internet Applications, Mobile Applications and Services; Technology Transfer; Industrial Experiences and Case Studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2001
Deadline for early registration: August 17, 2001

[AT] 2001/09/10-14:
Joint 8th European Software Engineering Conference (ESEC) and 9th ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE-9)

Vienna, Austria
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2001 (workshops), March 15, 2001 (papers, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2001

[UK] 2001/09/16-19:
Conference on Communicating Process Architectures 2001 (CPA'2001)

Bristol, UK
Topics include: concurrent design patterns and tools; safety and security issues (race-hazards, deadlock, livelock, process starvation, ...); language issues; applications: scientific (including graphics and GUIs), engineering (including embedded, real-time and safety-critical), business (including mobile and e-commerce) and home (including entertainment); etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 11, 2001

[PL] 2001/09/17-19:
3rd IFIP WG 6.1 International Working Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS'2001)

Krakow, Poland
Topics include: Experiences from development of distributed applications; Scalability issues in distributed applications; Experiences with distributed platforms and their scalability; Components and frameworks for distributed applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2001 (tutorials), February 18, 2001 (full papers), March 17, 2001 (work-in-progress papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 17, 2001

[IT] [Ada related] 2001/09/18-20:
3rd International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA'2001)

Rome, Italy
Topics include: Design patterns for distributed object design; Database services, in particular persistency, transaction, query and replication services; Integration of distributed object and Web technologies; Interoperability-supporting environments; Methodologies to develop distributed object applications; Reintegration of legacy systems in DOC environments; Design of CORBA, COM- and Java-based broker applications; Reliability, fault-tolerance and recovery; Real-time ORB middleware; Reports on Best Practice; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2001

[RU] 2001/09/21-26:
3rd International Workshop on Computer Science and Information Technologies (CSIT'2001)

Ufa, Russia
Topics include: XML and semistructured data management; Languages for the Web and XML; Emerging Web techniques; Distributed and mobile agents; Integration of distributed object and Web technologies; Design of CORBA, COM- and Java-based broker applications; Wrapper libraries and wrapper implementation strategies; Software Engineering; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 20, 2001

[US] [Ada focus] 2001/09/24-28:
High Integrity Software Engineering with SPARK course

Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, USA

[BG] [Ada related] 2001/09/25-28:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Eastern Europe 2001)

Varna, Bulgaria
Theme: "Emerging Technologies, Emerging Markets"
Topics include: Theory and practice of object-oriented software construction; Processes, methods and tools of object technology in practical business applications; Software reuse: principles and reality of software asset management; Patterns in analysis and design; Examples of successful implementations of object technology; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2001

[ZA] 2001/09/25-28:
Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists (SAICSIT'2001)

Pretoria, South Africa
Theme: "Hardware, Software and Peopleware: The Reality in the Real Millennium"
Deadline for submissions: May 11, 2001
Deadline for early registration: August 17, 2001

[US] [Ada focus] 2001/09/30-10/04: [SIGAda conference logo]
2001 ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference (SIGAda'2001)

Bloomington, Minnesota, USA
Sponsored by ACM's special interest group on the Ada Programming Language (SIGAda), in cooperation with Ada-Europe and ACM SIGAPP, SIGCAS, SIGCSE, SIGPLAN, SIGSOFT, and Twin Cities ACM SIGAda.
Deadline for submissions: April 22, 2001
Deadline for early registration: September 4, 2001


[CA] 2001/10/01-05:
4th International Conference on the Unified Modeling Language (UML'2001)

Toronto, Canada
Theme: "Modeling Languages, Concepts and Tools"
Deadline for submissions: March 14, 2001 (abstracts), March 28, 2001 (papers)

[DE] 2001/10/02-05:
8th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'2001)

Stuttgart, Germany
Topics include: Experience reports (successes and failures) on reverse engineering or reengineering efforts; Techniques, tools, and enabling technologies for reengineering, reverse engineering, renovation, reuse, and migration; Software visualization; Software evolution and reengineering; Integration of reverse engineering and forward engineering; Code-based management systems to support reverse engineering; Wrapping and interfacing legacy systems; Formal methods in reverse engineering; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 1, 2001 (WCRE conference and AST workshop), September 7, 2001 (position paper SWARM discussion forum)

[BR] 2001/10/03-05:
15th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES'2001)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Topics include: Industrial applications of Software Engineering; Component-based Software Engineering; Methods, Techniques, Languages and Tools for Software Engineering; Software Maintenance; Software Quality; Software verification, validation and testing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 7, 2001
Deadline for early registration: August 31, 2001

[BR] 2001/10/03-05:
1st Latin American Conference on Pattern Languages of Programming (SugarLoafPLoP'2001)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2001

[US] 2001/10/08-12:
25th Anniversary Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC'2001)

Chicago, Illinois, USA
Theme: Invigorating Software Development
Topics include: Component-based software development; Object-oriented technology; Safety and security; Software reliability; Distributed systems; Embedded systems; Internet and Web-based systems; Middleware systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 9, 2001
Deadline for early registration: September 15, 2001

[US] 2001/10/08-12:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques & Testing Techniques (PSQT/PSTT'2001 North)

St Paul, Minnesota, USA
Theme: "More Reliable Systems for the Internet"
Deadline for submissions: May 21, 2001
Deadline for early registration: July 9, 2001

[DE] 2001/10/09-11:
Embedded Systems Conference Europe (ESC Europe'2001)

Stuttgart, Germany

[IE] 2001/10/10-12:
European Software Process Improvement Conference (EuroSPI'2001)

Limerick Institute of Technology, Ireland
Theme: "The Combination of Methodologies, Tools, And Cultural Factors"
Deadline for submissions: May 4, 2001
Deadline for early registration: September 13, 2001

[US] [Ada related] 2001/10/14-18:
16th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA'2001)

Tampa Bay, Florida, USA
Deadline for submissions: March 23, 2001 (Technical Papers, Practitioner Reports, Educators' Symposium, Tutorials, Workshops, and Panel proposals, and DesignFest problems), July 20, 2001 (Posters, Demonstrations, Doctoral Symposium, and Student Volunteers)

[US] [Ada focus] 2001/10/15-19:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Courses

Carlsbad, California, USA
Topic: Ada 83 (Ada 95 on 2001/08/20-24 & 2001/12/10-14)

[FR] 2001/10/17-19:
Colloque Francophone sur la Modélisation des Systèmes Réactifs (MSR'2001)

Toulouse, France
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2001

[FR] 2001/10/18-20:
13th Annual European Simulation Symposium (ESS'2001)

Marseille, France
Deadline for abstract submissions: April 30, 2001

[US] 2001/10/22-24:
11th International Conference on Software Quality (ICSQ'2001)

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

[UK] [Ada related] 2001/10/24:
Ada UK - Symposium on Reliable Object-Oriented Programming (SROOP)

London, UK
Topics include: object-oriented design and programming; system reliability; system architectures; patterns and frameworks; design languages and notations supporting reliable design.
Deadline for abstract submissions: June 18, 2001

[NL] [Ada related] 2001/10/24:
Real-time and Embedded Systems Forum

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Co-located with The Open Group conference: Active Loss Prevention 2001
Topics include: SAFE Embedded Systems and Safety Critical software

[US] 2001/10/24-26:
6th IEEE International Symposium on High Assurance Systems Engineering (HASE'2001)

Boca Raton, Florida, USA
Special Topic: Impact of Networking
Deadline for submissions: May 18, 2001

[US] [Ada related] 2001/10/28-31:
20th IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS'01)

New Orleans, USA
Topics include: Distributed systems with reliability, availability, security, safety, and/or real-time requirements; Security and High Confidence Systems; Formal methods and foundations for reliable distributed computing; Distributed objects and middleware systems; Distributed and Web-based application systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 2, 2001
Deadline for early registration: October 10, 2001

[US] 2001/10/29-11/02:
International Conference on Software Testing Analysis & Review (STARWEST'2001)

San Jose, California, USA
Deadline for abstract submissions: May 29, 2001

[IT] 2001/10/31-11/02:
8th IEEE Workshop on Future Trends of Distributed Computing Systems (FTDCS'2001)

Bologna, Italy
Topics include: Parallel/Distributed Systems; Security, Safety and Assurance of Distributed Systems; Applications of Distributed Systems; Distributed Object Computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 12, 2001


[IT] 2001/11/06-10:
IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2001)

Florence, Italy
Theme: "Systems and Software Evolution in the era of the Internet"
Topics include: Design for maintenance; Internet and distributed systems; Software reusability; Tools and environments; Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS); Freeware and open source applications; Programming languages; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 29, 2001 (research papers, dissertations), February 12, 2001 (tutorial), March 12, 2001 (industrial papers, tools)

[FR] 2001/11/12-14:
2nd European COTS User Working Group Workshop (ECUA Workshop)

Orsay, France
Organised by European Software Institute, Spain

[UK] [Ada focus] 2001/11/12-16:
John Robinson & Associates - Public Ada Training Course

Bradford, UK
A five day training course with streams for Ada 83 and Ada 95.

[DE] 2001/11/12-16:
IFIP/ACM International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms (Middleware'2001)

Heidelberg, Germany
Topics include: integration of middleware platforms with web and Java technologies; real-time middleware platforms including real-time ORBs; reliable middleware platforms including fault-tolerant ORBs; applications of middleware technologies including telematics and commerce; distributed systems management and interactive configuration and development tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 22, 2001 (paper), June 15, 2001 (tutorial, poster, etc.)
Deadline for grant applications: August 31, 2001

[HK] [CN] 2001/11/12-16:
2nd Annual Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Process Group Conference (Asia-Pacific SEPG'2001)

Hong Kong & Beijing, China
Deadline for submissions: August 13, 2001

[US] [Ada related] 2001/11/16-17:
4th International Conference on Compilers, Architectures and Synthesis for Embedded Systems (CASES'2001)

Altanta, GA, USA
Topics include: New optimizing compilers for embedded-domain constraints; Synergy between extant parallel computing technologies, such as notations for expressing concurrency, and instruction level parallel processing; etc.
Includes paper "Hardware Compilation of Sequential Ada", Neil Audsley and Michael Ward, University of York, UK.
Deadline for submissions: August 10, 2001

[AU] 2001/11/22-23:
6th Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering (AWRE'2001)

Sydney, Australia
Deadline for submissions: August 14, 2001

[US] 2001/11/26-29:
16th IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'2001)

San Diego, USA
Deadline for submissions: June 22, 2001 (abstracts), June 29, 2001 (papers), July 30, 2001 (tutorials), August 15 (doctoral symposium), August 21 (panel sessions)

[US] 2001/11/27-29:
26th Annual Software Engineering Workshop (SEW26)

Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA
Deadline for submissions: July 30, 2001

[HK] 2001/11/27-30:
12th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'2001)

Hong Kong
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2001 (abstracts), May 1, 2001 (papers, experience reports), June 1, 2001 (tutorials, panels), July 1, 2001 (industry abstracts), September 1, 2001 (student travel grant)
Deadline for early registration: November 5, 2001

[US] 2001/11/30:
1st International Workshop on Model-based Requirements Engineering (MBRE'01)

San Diego, USA
Co-located with the 16th IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'2001)
Deadline for submissions: September 7, 2001


[UK] [Ada related] 2001/12/03-06:
22nd IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'01)

London, UK
Topics include: embedded systems, software engineering, programming languages and run-time systems, middleware systems, design and analysis tools, formal methods, case studies, applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2001

[FR] [Ada focus] 2001/12/04:
Journée Ada-France

Paris, France
Topics include: technical presentations, a.o. on Ada0Y, results of first Ada-France contest, etc.

[FR] 2001/12/04-06:
14th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA'2001)

Paris, France
Deadline for submissions: August 20, 2001

[CN] 2001/12/04-07:
8th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2001)

Macau, China
Topics include: component-based design techniques, concurrent systems, design patterns, distributed systems, formal methods, object-oriented analysis and design, programming languages, reactive and real-time embedded systems, reengineering and reverse engineering, software quality, software reusability, software maintenance, software engineering for the Internet and the E-commerce, software engineering education, tools and environments, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2001

[UK] [Ada focus] 2001/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[HK] 2001/12/10-11:
2nd Asia-Pacific Conference on Quality Software (APAQS'2001)

Hong Kong
Topics include: Economics of software quality and testing; Performance and robustness testing; Quality evaluation of software products and components; Reliability; Review, inspection, and walkthrough; Software quality education; Static and dynamic analysis; Testing of object-oriented systems and real-time systems; Validation and verification; Application areas such as component-based systems, distributed systems, embedded systems, information systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 28, 2001
Deadline for early registration: November 19, 2001

[US] [Ada focus] 2001/12/10-14:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Courses

Carlsbad, California, USA
Topic: Ada 95 (Ada 83 on 2001/10/15-19)

[AU] 2001/12/12-14:
Working Conference on Complex and Dynamic Systems Architectures

Brisbane, Australia
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2001

[KR] 2001/12/17-19:
2001 Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing (PRDC'2001)

Seoul, Korea
Topics include: Design for system dependability; Fault-tolerant systems and software; Fault tolerance for parallel and distributed systems; Software and hardware reliability, verification and testing; Tools for design and evaluation of dependable systems; Application-specific dependable system (e.g., embedded systems, WWW servers, transaction processing); etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2001

[IN] 2001/12/17-20:
8th International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'2001)

Hyderabad, India
Topics include: Parallel Languages & Compilers; Distributed Systems; Programming Environments; Embedded Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 4, 2001 (papers), May 15, 2001 (tutorials)


2002


[US] [Ada related] 2002/01/07-09:
7th IEEE Computer Society's International Workshop on Object-oriented Real-Time Dependable Systems (WORDS'2002)

San Diego, California, USA

[US] 2002/01/07-10:
2002 Embedded & Real-time Distributed Object Systems Workshop (RTEmbedded'2002)

Burlingame, California, USA
Deadline for early registration: December 14, 2002

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/01/10:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Ada 95 Bindings for the Hierarchical Data Format (HDF) Used for NASA's Earth Observing System (EOS)

Rockville, Maryland, USA

[US] 2002/01/16-18:
29th Annual ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2002)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Deadline for submissions: July 23, 2001

[US] 2002/01/19:
9th International Workshop on Foundations of Object-Oriented Languages (FOOL 9)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Following POPL'2002
Topics include: language semantics, type systems, program analysis and verification, concurrent and distributed languages, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 12, 2001

[FR] 2002/01/22:
Workshop on Refinement of Critical Systems: Methods, Tools and Experience (RCS'2002)

Grenoble, France
In conjunction with the 2nd Conference of B and Z Users (ZB'2002)
Topics include: Refinement applied to software engineering, control systems, distributed systems, embedded systems, real-time, reactive and hybrid systems, information systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 10, 2001

[UK] [Ada focus] 2002/01/21-24:
Software Engineering with SPARK training course

Bath, UK
Topics include: in addition to the normal content, these courses will cover the new and improved features of Release 6.0 of the SPARK Toolset.

[FR] 2002/01/23-25:
2nd International Conference of B and Z Users (ZB'2002)

Grenoble, France
Topics include: Industrial applications and case studies using Z or using B; Theoretical issues in formal development, (e.g. issues in refinement, the proof process, or proof validation, etc.); Software testing versus proof-oriented development; Tools supporting tools for the Z notation and the B method; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 23, 2001

[FR] 2002/01/23-25:
8th International Conference on Languages and Models with Objects (LMO'2002)

Montpellier, France
Topics include (in French): Programmation par objets (Langages, interpretation, compilation; modeles d'objets pour la programmation; objets et types; environnements de programmation; etc.); Composants et objets en reseau (Modeles de composants a objets; interactions de composants; developpement a base de composants, composants reutilisables; objets et composants distribues, repartis; acteurs, parallelisme; objets et internet; interoperabilite); Genie des objets (Cycle de vie des objets; retro-conception, evolution des programmes, versions; surete des programmes, specifications formelles; methodes d'analyse et de conception objet, UML; ingenierie des modeles et des meta-modeles; reutilisation, architectures logicielles reutilisables et a base de composants; hierarchies, frameworks, patterns); Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 10, 2001


[US] 2002/02/04-06:
International Conference on COTS-Based Software Systems (ICCBSS'2002)

Orlando area, Florida, USA
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2001 (abstracts), July 9, 2001 (papers)

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/02/12:
Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - The Fun with Ada Project

Laurel, MD, USA
Topics include: "Fun and interesting Software Engineering things with stuff like LEGO Mindstorms robots, model trains, games, RC cars, etc."

[AU] 2002/02/17-18:
4rd Australasian Workshop on Software Architectures (AWSA'2002)

Sydney, Australia
In conjunction with TOOLS-Pacific'2002
Topics include: Common patterns of component interaction in system and software architectures; Languages and tools for architectural design; Methods for the construction of systems with assured properties (e.g., security, timing, reliability); etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 11, 2002

[US] 2002/02/18-21:
14th Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG'2002)

Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Deadline for submissions: July 2, 2001

[AU] [Ada related] 2002/02/18-21:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Pacific'2002)

Sydney, Australia
Theme: "Objects for Internet, Mobile, and Embedded Applications"
Deadline for submissions: October 28, 2001

[BE] [Ada focus] 2002/02/20: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
2002 Ada-Belgium General Assembly + Aonix Technical Update

U.L.B., Brussels, Belgium

[DE] 2002/02/21-22:
2nd Workshop on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2002)

Bonn, Germany
Deadline for submissions: December 10, 2001

[UK] 2002/02/22:
4th Workshop on Rigorous Object Oriented Methods (ROOM4)

London, UK

[UK] 2002/02/25-26:
Open Source Software Development Workshop (OSSDW)

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Deadline for abstract submissions: November 2, 2001
Deadline for early registration: February 15, 2002

[US] 2002/02/25-27:
15th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2002)

Covington, Kentucky (Greater Cincinnati), USA
Deadline for submissions: August 16, 2001 (workshop proposals), September 20, 2001 (papers, etc.)
Deadline for early registration: January 15, 2002

[UK] [Ada focus] 2002/02/25-03/01:
John Robinson & Associates - Public Ada Training Course

UK
A five day training course with streams for Ada 83 and Ada 95.

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/02/25-03/01:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Course

Carlsbad, California, USA
Topic: Ada 95 (Ada 83 on 2002/03/25-29)

[FR] [Ada focus] 2002/02/26:
Réunion groupe Ada AFNOR

Saint Denis, France


[US] 2002/03/04-08:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques & Testing Techniques (PSQT/PSTT'2002 South)

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Deadline for submissions: October 14, 2001 (tutorials), November 19, 2001 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: January 25, 2002

[DE] [Ada focus] 2002/03/06-08:
Ada-Deutschland Tagung 2002

Jena, Germany
Topics include (in German): Methoden und Werkzeuge für Echtzeitsysteme; Qualitätsmanagement in SW-Projekten; Vorgehensmodelle und Lifecycle Management von IT-Systemen mit Ada; Echtzeitsysteme mit Ada (Annex D); Interoperabilität von Ada und anderen Programmiersprachen; Sichere Software mit Ada (Annex H); Erfahrungsberichte über Produktivität, Performance und Kosten in Ada-Projekten; Ada in der Ausbildung; Automatische Codeanalysen; etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: December 3, 2001
Deadline for early registration: February 25, 2002

[ES] 2002/03/10-13:
2002 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'02)

Madrid, Spain
Deadline for submissions: March 20, 2001 (track proposals), September 1, 2001 (papers, tutorials)

[IT] 2002/03/11-13:
5th International Conference on "Achieving Quality In Software" (AQUIS'2002)

Venezia, Italy
Deadline for submissions: September 14, 2001

[HU] 2002/03/11-13:
6th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2002)

Budapest, Hungary
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2001

[BE] 2002/03/11-15:
5th International Internet & Software Quality Week Europe (QWE'2002)

Brussels, Belgium
QWE'2001 was rescheduled from 12-16 November 2001 to 11-15 March 2002.
Theme: "Internet NOW!"
Description: QWE2002 focuses on advances in software test technology, reliability assessment, software quality processes, quality control, risk management, software safety and reliability, and test automation as it applies to client-server applications and to websites.
Topics include: Productivity and Quality Issues; Process Improvement; Real-Time Software; Object Oriented Testing; Application of Formal Methods; Cost/Schedule Estimation; Software Reliability Studies; E-Commerce Reliability; Quality of Service (QoS); Risk Management; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2001
Deadline for early registration: January 31, 2002

[BG] [Ada related] 2002/03/13-15:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Eastern Europe'2002)

Sofia, Bulgaria
Theme: "Emerging Technologies, Emerging Markets" Club"

[UK] [Ada focus] 2002/03/14:
Combined Ada UK / Embedded Systems Club conference

Swindon, UK
A joint conference of the "Ada UK User Group" and the "Embedded Systems Club"
Topics include: Ada; knowledge of technologies and practices related to embedded systems engineering; user experience with embedded technologies or practices applied to industrial strength applications; emerging embedded technologies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2001

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/03/14:
Washington DC ACM SIGAda Meeting - Ada 95 Protected Objects for Synchronizing Shared Data Structures

McLean, Virginia, USA

[IT] 2002/03/14-15:
2nd International Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination Conference (SPICE'2002)

Venice, Italy
Deadline for submissions: October 26, 2001

[NL] 2002/03/20-22:
5th IFIP International Conference on Formal Methods for Open Object-based Distributed Systems (FMOODS'2002)

Twente, the Netherlands
Topics include: Specification and analysis techniques for distributed systems; Semantics of object-based programming languages; Design and software life-cycle of object-based distributed applications; Applications to telecommunications and related areas; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 19, 2001 (conference), January 18, 2002 (student workshop)
Deadline for early registration: February 20, 2002

[FR] 2002/03/21:
OCM 2002 Conference: Objects, Components, Models

Nantes, France
Theme: "The Evolution of Software Architectures and Development Methods"

[US] 2002/03/22-23:
6th Workshop on Languages, Compilers, and Runtime Systems for Scalable Computers (LCR'2002)

Washington, DC, USA
Topics include: Emerging/new applications; Language features; Communication code generation and optimization; Distributed shared memory; Distributed object systems; Integration of compiler and runtime systems; Debuggers; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 8, 2002
Deadline for early registration: March 1, 2002

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/03/25-29:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Course

Carlsbad, California, USA
Topic: Ada 83 (Ada 95 on 2002/02/25-03/01)


[FR] 2002/04/06-14:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2002)

Grenoble, France

[UK] [Ada related] 2002/04/07-10:
10th Object Technology Conference (OT'2002)

Oxford, UK
Topics include: Component technology, Languages, Distributed systems, Small and embedded systems, Patterns, Lessons learned/experience reports, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 18, 2001

[UK] 2002/04/08-10:
6th International Conference on Empirical Assessment and Evaluation in Software Engineering (EASE'2002)

Keele University, UK
Deadline for submissions: December 3, 2001 (technical papers), February 7, 2002 (experience reports), April 2, 2002 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: March 10, 2002

[UK] [Ada focus] 2002/04/08-11:
Software Engineering with SPARK training course

Bath, UK
Topics include: in addition to the normal content, these courses will cover the new and improved features of Release 6.0 of the SPARK Toolset.

[UK] 2002/04/08-11:
5th International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages (COORDINATION'2002)

York, UK
Deadline for paper submissions: November 9, 2001
Deadline for early registration: March 2, 2002

[SE] 2002/04/08-11:
9th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshop on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'2002)

Lund, Sweden
Topics include: Component-based Design and Reuse; Applied Formal Methods and Security; Tools and Environments; Education and Training; Embedded Systems; Reliability, Dependability, Safety; Verification and Validation; Standards; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2001 (papers and workshop proposals), February 1, 2002 (position papers workshop on CBSE)
Deadline for early registration: February 28, 2002

[CA] [Ada focus] 2002/04/09-12:
11th International Real-Time Ada Workshop (IRTAW'2002)

Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, Canada
Deadline for position paper submissions: November 1, 2001

[FR] 2002/04/11-13:
9th International SPIN Workshop on Model Checking of Software (SPIN'2002)

Grenoble, France
Deadline for submissions: December 12, 2001

[US] 2002/04/14-18:
2002 Advanced Simulation Technologies Conference (ASTC'02)

San Diego, California, USA

[IT] 2002/04/15-17:
9th Annual European Concurrent Engineering Conference (ECEC'2002)

Modena, Italy
Topics include: Formal Methods and Techniques; Engineering of embedded systems (e.g. HW/SW co-design, system development process, specification languages, ...); Networking and distribution in CE (e.g. CORBA based environments and integrated frameworks, Architectures for building CE systems, ...); Practical Applications and Experiences (e.g. Practical solutions, Pitfalls and success stories, Case studies, pilot projects and experiments, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2001

[US] 2002/04/15-19:
7th International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR-7)

Austin, Texas, USA
Topics include: Software product lines and product line architectures; Component-based software engineering; Lightweight approaches to software reuse; Quality aspects of reuse, e.g. security and reliability; Success and failure stories of reuse approaches from industrial context; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 9, 2001 (papers and panel proposals), November 12, 2001 (tutorials), January 30, 2002 (posters and demos)
Deadline for early registration: March 24, 2002

[US] 2002/04/15-19:
International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2002)

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Topics include: Applications of parallel and distributed computing, including web applications and scientific applications; Parallel and distributed software, including parallel programming languages and compilers, operating systems, schedulers, runtime, middleware, libraries, programming environments and tools for parallel and distributed computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2001 (workshops), September 28, 2001 (papers), October 20, 2001 (tutorials, industrial track)

[DE] 2002/04/17-19:
3rd International Conference on Software Testing (ICSTEST'2002)

Düsseldorf, Germany
Deadline for submissions: August 31, 2001
Deadline for early registration: February 28, 2002

[NO] 2002/04/17-19:
Recent Object-Oriented Trends (ROOTS'2002)

Bergen, Norway
Deadline for submissions: January 25, 2002

[US] 2002/04/18-20:
2nd International Conference on Theory and Application of Diagrams (Diagrams'2002)

Callaway, Georgia, USA
Deadline for submissions: November 2, 2001 (abstracts), November 16, 2001 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 1, 2002

[NL] 2002/04/21-24:
2nd International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'2002)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing; Problem Solving Environments (including: Software Component Technology); Education in Computational Science; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 16, 2001
Deadline for early registration: January 20, 2002

[NL] 2002/04/22-26:
1st International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2002)

Enschede, The Netherlands
Topics include: language design and implementation; analysis, design, programming and maintenance tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2001 (papers), October 30, 2001 (workshops, tutorials), January 15, 2002 (demonstrations)
Deadline for early registration: March 22, 2002

[US] [Ada related] 2002/04/29-05/01:
5th IEEE International Symposium on Object-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'2002)

Washington, DC, USA


[DK] [Ada related] 2002/05/06-08:
3rd European COTS User Working Group Workshop (ECUA Workshop)

Horsholm, Denmark
Includes "High Integrity Systems" working session, presentation by Pierre Morere, Aonix, France, on "Providing a Certified Development Environment for Safety Critical Systems"

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/05/09:
Washington DC ACM SIGAda Meeting - Ada in Nuclear Fusion Research at the National Ignition Facility

McLean, Virginia
Or: How Does a Really Big Laser Hit a Very Small Target?

[AU] 2002/05/15-17:
3rd Asian Pacific Conference on Pattern Languages of Programming (KoalaPLoP'2002)

Melbourne, Australia
Deadline for submissions: March 4, 2002

[FI] 2002/05/15-17:
3rd International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods 2002 (IFM'2002)

Turku, Finland
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2001

[JP] 2002/05/15-17:
4th International Symposium on High Performance Computing (ISHPC-IV)

Kansai Science City, Japan
Topics include: Software (parallelizing compilers, programming languages, parallel and distributed programming environments, ...); Applications (parallel and distributed algorithms, high performance scientific computing, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2001

[US] 2002/05/19-22:
Software Engineering Track of the Information Resource Management Association International Conference (IRMA'2002)

Seattle, Washington, USA
Topics include: Distributed and parallel systems; Object-oriented technology; Program understanding; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2001
Deadline for early registration: April 1, 2002

[US] 2002/05/19-25:
International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2002)

Orlando, Florida, USA
ICSE'2002 was moved from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Orlando, Florida, USA, on 5 Feb 2002.
Deadline for submissions: September 10, 2001 (abstracts), September 18, 2001 (papers), October 21, 2001 (tutorials, workshops), December 15, 2001 (posters, demos)

[IT] 2002/05/26-29:
3rd International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering (XP'2002)

Alghero, Sardinia, Italy
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2001 (tutorials), December 31, 2001 (workshops, sessions), January 20, 2002 (papers), February 28, 2002 (practitioner's reports), March 31, 2002 (experiences)
Deadline for early registration: April 1, 2002

[CA] 2002/05/27-31:
14th Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'02)

Toronto, Canada
Topics include: Distributed, Web and Mobile Architectures; OO and Agent-Oriented Technologies and their Applications to IS Development; Languages and Protocols for IS; Component-ware and IS; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 30, 2001 (workshops), November 30, 2001 (paper, panels, tutorials), March 1, 2002 (posters)


[CA] 2002/06/04-07:
8th International Symposium on Software Metrics (Metrics'2002)

Ottawa, Canada
Theme: "Measuring and Managing Software Risks in the Age of Internet"
Deadline for submissions: August 15, 2001 (abstracts), August 31, 2001 (full papers)

[BR] [Ada related] 2002/06/05-07:
6th Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages (SBLP'2002)

Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Topics include: Technical research papers on Programming language design and implementation, Domain-specific programming languages, Programming languages for mobile, WWW, and network computing, Design and implementation of programming tools and environments, Teaching programming languages, etc.; Experience reports on the use of programming languages, tools, and environments; Tutorials on subjects related to programming languages, APIs, tools, environments or theories.
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2002

[FI] 2002/06/09-13:
7th European Conference on Software Quality

Helsinki, Finland
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2001 (papers), December 31, 2001 (workshops, panels, tutorials, posters, projects)

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/06/10-14:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA
Topic: Ada 95

[ES] [Ada related] 2002/06/10-14:
16th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2002)

Málaga, Spain
Topics include: implementations of language features; language support for security and safety; techniques for embedded and mobile code; compilation for distributed, heterogeneous systems; languages and compilers for parallel computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 26, 2001 (papers), December 1, 2001 (tutorials, workshops, panels), April 15, 2002 (demonstrations, posters)
Deadline for early registration: May 6, 2002

[CA] 2002/06/10-15:
27th Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX'2002)

Monterey, Canada
Topics include: Reliability and QoS; Interoperability of heterogeneous systems; special track on freely redistributable technology (GNOME, GNU, Linux, Tcl/Tk and more); etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 12, 2001 (Freenix track), November 19, 2001 (other sessions)
Deadline for early registration: May 17, 2002

[FI] 2002/06/13:
Workshop on Assessing Software Quality in Product Family Architectures (ASQA'2002)

Helsinki, Finland
In conjunction with the 7th European Conference on Software Quality
Deadline for submissions: March 27, 2002

[DE] 2002/06/17-19:
ACM SIGPLAN 2002 Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI'2002)

Berlin, Germany
Sponsored by ACM SIGPLan in cooperation with ACM SIGSoft
Topics include: implementations of language features; language support for security and safety; techniques for embedded and mobile code; compilation for distributed, heterogeneous systems; languages and compilers for parallel computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 16, 2001 (papers), March 1, 2002 (tutorials), May 3, 2002 (grant applications)
Deadline for early registration: May 22, 2002

[CA] [Ada related] 2002/06/17-19:
16th Annual International Symposium on High Performance Computing Systems and Applications (HPCS'2002)

Moncton, New-Brunswick, Canada
Topics include: session on parallel and distributed real-time computing (software engineering and formal methods; programming languages and run-time systems; design and analysis tools; case studies and applications; etc.); etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 25, 2002

[AT] [Ada focus] 2002/06/17-21: [Ada-Europe'2002 logo]
7th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2002

Vienna, Austria
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda
Topics include: Management of Software Development and Maintenance; Software Quality; Software Development Methods and Techniques; Software Architectures; Tools; Kinds of Systems; Applications; Ada Language and Tools; Ada Experience Reports;Education and Training; Case Studies and Experiments; and a special session on embedded systems, including the use of Ada in this realm
Includes workshop "A Standard Container Library for Ada"
Deadline for paper, tutorial, workshop, poster submissions: October 31, 2001
Deadline for early registration: May 25, 2002

[AT] [Ada related] 2002/06/19-21:
14th Euromicro International Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS'2002)

Vienna, Austria

[DE] [Ada related] 2002/06/19-21:
ACM SIGPLAN Joint Conference on Languages, Compilers, and Tools for Embedded Systems (LCTES'02) and Software and Compilers for Embedded Systems (SCOPES'02)

Berlin, Germany
Immediately after PLDI'02
Topics include: Programming languages for embedded applications; Software design for multiprocessor systems; Memory management/garbage collection for embedded systems; Concurrent+distributed embedded environments/runtime systems; Real-time operating systems: environment and tools (e.g., RT-Linux); Exception and interrupt handling for real-time; Code generation for embedded processors; Program optimization for real-time performance and DSPs; Real-time scheduling analysis; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: February 1, 2002

[US] 2002/06/20-21:
1st International IFIP/ACM Working Conference on Component Deployment (CD'2002)

Berlin, Germany
Deadline for paper submissions: December 15, 2001
Deadline for early registration: May 26, 2002

[US] 2002/06/22-26:
16th International Conference on Supercomputing (ICS'2002)

New York City, USA
Topics include: Operating systems and support software; Restructuring and optimizing compilers; Program development tools; Performance evaluation studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2002 (papers), March 15, 2002 (workshops and tutorials)

[US] 2002/06/23-26:
International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN'2002)

Washington, DC, USA
Deadline for submissions: November 19, 2001 (papers and workshops), January 14, 2002 (tutorials)

[US] 2002/06/23-28:
6th World Conference on Integrated Design & Process Technology (IDPT'2002)

Pasadena, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: October 10, 2001 (abstracts), December 3, 2001 (papers for session: Components, Architectures and Configurable Systems; Architectural Concerns in Integrated Design), January 15, 2002 (papers for sessions: Formal Methods in Healthcare; Generative Techniques and Architectures for Distributed Systems and Algorithms)

[US] [Ada related] 2002/06/24-27:
2002 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'2002)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: Parallel/Distributed applications; Reliability and fault-tolerance: Software and hardware fault-tolerance (system- and application-level), etc.; Real-time and embedded systems; Object Oriented Technology and related issues; Software tools and environments for parallel and distributed platforms: Operating systems, compilers, languages, debuggers, monitoring tools, software engineering on parallel/distributed systems, ...; Education: parallel and distributed processing in computer science curriculum (both graduate and undergraduate levels.); Recent history (last decade) of parallel/distributed processing and what to expect during the next decade if history repeats itself; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 11, 2002 (draft papers), April 25, 2002 (post-conference proceedings papers)

[BE] [Ada focus] 2002/06/25: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Ada-Belgium Presentation by RainCode on Automatic Analysis and Manipulation of Source code

Brussels, Belgium
Topics include: presentation of the RainCode technology, what it is, how it works, what it can be used for, etc.

[FR] 2002/06/27-29:
10th International Workshop on Program Comprehension (IWPC'2002)

Paris, France
Deadline for submissions: January 17, 2002 (papers), January 31, 2002 (session proposals)


[UK] 2002/07/01-05:
John Robinson & Associates - Public Ada Training Course

Cheltenham, UK
A five day training course with streams for Ada 83 and Ada 95.

[AT] 2002/07/02-03:
International Workshop on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS'02)

Vienna, Austria
In conjunction with the 22nd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS-2002)
Topics include: Programming language support and integration (e.g. typing, abstractions); Real-time distributed event systems; Integration with standard middleware; Fault-tolerant event distribution; Quality of service and its specification; Case studies of challenging applications and requirement analysis; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 12, 2001

[DE] 2002/07/03-07:
7th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPlop'2002)

Irsee, Germany
Deadline for submissions: February 24, 2002

[DE] 2002/07/08-10:
6th International Conference on Mathematics of Program Construction (MPC'2002)

Dagstuhl, Germany
In conjunction with WCGP'02
Deadline for paper submissions: January 6, 2002
Deadline for registration: June 17, 2002

[DE] 2002/07/10:
3rd International Workshop on Constructive Methods for Parallel Programming (CMPP'2002)

Dagstuhl, Germany
In conjunction with MPC'02
Topics include: languages for parallel programming; parallel object-oriented programming; hardware-software codesign; distributed computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 8, 2002
Deadline for registration: June 17, 2002

[DE] 2002/07/11-12:
Working Conference on Generic Programming (WCGP'2002)

Dagstuhl, Germany
In conjunction with MPC'02
Deadline for submissions: March 2, 2002
Deadline for registration: June 17, 2002

[ES] [Ada related] 2002/07/12-13:
7th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS'2002)

Málaga, Spain
Topics include: Verification and validation of complex, distributed, real-time systems and embedded systems; Verification and validation methods that aim at circumventing shortcomings of existing methods in respect to their industrial applicability; Case studies and project reports on formal methods related projects with industrial participation (e.g. safety critical systems, mobile systems, object-based distributed systems); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 21, 2002 (papers), May 3, 2002 (tool demo proposals)

[DE] 2002/07/15-17:
5th Workshop on Tools for System Design and Verification (FM-TOOLS'2002)

Reisensburg Castle, Günzburg, Germany
Topics include: Support for specification languages; Interactive and automated verification Applications and case studies in various application domains; Combination of tools and techniques; etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: May 20, 2002

[US] [Ada related] 2002/07/15-18:
July 2002 Workshop on Real-time and Embedded Distributed Object Computing

Arlington, VA, USA
Deadline for abstract submissions: March 22, 2002

[IT] 2002/07/15-19:
14th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'02)

Ischia, Italy
Topics include: Component-Based Software Engineering; Design Methods; Education and Training; Formal Methods; Industrial Applications; Integrity, Security, and Fault Tolerance; Object-Oriented Technology; Patterns and Frameworks; Programming Languages and Software Engineering; Program Understanding; Reliability; Software Maintenance and Evolution; Software Quality; Software Reuse; System Applications and Experience; Tools; Validation and Verification; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 5, 2002

[RO] [Ada related] 2002/07/17-20:
International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (ISPDC'2002)

Iasi, Romania
Topics include: programming paradigms and tools; real-time distributed systems; security; fault tolerance; application case studies; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 10, 2002

[DK] 2002/07/20-24:
11th Formal Methods Europe Symposium (FME'2002)

Copenhagen, Denmark
Theme: "Formal Methods: Getting IT Right"
In conjunction with the third Federated Logic Conference (FLoC'02)
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2002 (papers), June 21, 2002 (tool demonstrations)

[IT] 2002/07/22-24:
ACM SIGSoft International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA'2002)

Rome, Italy
Co-located with WOSP'2002
Deadline for submissions: January 18, 2002 (pre-submission abstracts), February 1, 2002 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2002

[IT] 2002/07/24-26:
3rd International Workshop on Software and Performance (WOSP'2002)

Rome, Italy
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2002 (pre-submission abstracts), January 22, 2002 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2002

[DK] 2002/07/27-31:
14th Conference on Computer-Aided Verification (CAV'02)

Copenhagen, Denmark


[US] 2002/08/04-07:
Joint XP and Agile Universe Conferences (XP/Agile Universe'2002)

Chicago, IL, USA
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2002

[BR] 2002/08/05-07:
2nd Latin American Conference on Pattern Languages of Programming (SugarLoafPLoP'2002)

Itaipava, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2002 (papers), May 15, 2002 (special sessions)
Deadline for early registration: July 19, 2002

[DK] 2002/08/07-10:
Metainformatics Symposium 2002

Esbjerg, Denmark
Topics include: software engineering, object-oriented programming, design patterns, component-based systems, middleware, programming environments, programming languages, development environments, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 31, 2002 (papers), June 30, 2002 (position statements)

[CA] [Ada related] 2002/08/18-21:
2002 International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'02)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Topics include: Programming Methodologies and Tools; Compilers and Languages; Parallel/Distributed Algorithms; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2002

[US] [Ada related] 2002/08/18-22:
2002 Rational Software User Conference (RUC'2002)

Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
Topics include: case studies featuring one or more Rational products, provide practical tips and techniques geared towards intermediate or advanced users, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 18, 2002

[US] 2002/08/19-22:
2nd Software Product Line Conference (SPLC2)

San Diego, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2001
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2002

[CZ] 2002/08/20-23:
13th International Conference on Concurrency Theory (CONCUR'2002)

Brno, Czech Repubic
Topics include: concurrency related aspects of: real-time systems, distributed programming, object-oriented programming, case studies, tools and environments for programming and verification, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2001 (workshops), March 25, 2002 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 8, 2002

[CA] 2002/08/25-30:
3rd Working IEEE/IFIP Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA'2002)

Montreal, Canada
Co-located with 17th IFIP World Computer Conference (WCC)
Deadline for submissions: January 18, 2002
Deadline for early registration: June 1, 2002

[CH] 2002/08/26-28:
International Conference on Pervasive Computing (PERVASIVE'2002)

Zurich, Switzerland
Deadline for submissions: February 22, 2002 (papers and demos), June 19, 2002 (posters and short papers)

[UK] 2002/08/26-29:
26th Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC'2002)

Oxford, England
Theme: Prolonging Software Life: Development and Redevelopment
Topics include: Component-based; Object-oriented technology; Quality management; Safety and security; Software architecture, software development framework, and design; Software evolution; Software fault tolerance; Software re-engineering; Software reliability; Software reuse; Distributed systems; Embedded systems; Enterprise systems; Middleware systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 19, 2002 (conference), March 18, 2002 (workshop on Dependable On-line Upgrading of Distributed ystems)
Deadline for early registration: July 26, 2002

[DE] [Ada related] 2002/08/27-30:
European conference on Parallel Processing (Euro-Par'2002)

Paderborn, Germany
Topics include: Support Tools and Environments; Performance Evaluation, Analysis and Optimization; Distributed Systems and Algorithms; Parallel Programming: Models, Methods and Programming Languages; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 8, 2002
Deadline for early registration: June 30, 2002


[FR] 2002/09/02-05:
8th International Conference on Object-Oriented Information Systems (OOIS'2002)

Montpellier, France
Topics: OO frameworks; OO components/COTS; OO patterns; OO middle-ware; Reuse processes; Web-based Applications; OO distributed systems; OO built-in tests; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 18, 2002 (abstracts), April 5, 2002 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 5, 2002

[UK] 2002/09/03-04:
International Conference on Software Testing (ICSTEST)

London, UK
Theme: Test Management

[US] 2002/09/03-06:
International Internet & Software Quality Week 2002 (QW'2002)

San Francisco, California, USA
Theme: "The Wired World..."
Topics: Application of Formal Methods; Software Reliability Studies; Object Oriented Testing; Productivity and Quality Issues; Real-Time Software; Real-World Experience; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2002
Deadlines for early registration: August 30, 2002

[US] 2002/09/03-06:
IEEE Symposia on Human-Centric Computing Languages and Environments (HCC'02)

Arlington, VA, USA
Topics: Design, formalization, implementation, and evaluation of computing languages that are easier to learn, easier to use, and easier to understand by a broader group of people.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 3, 2002
Deadline for early registration: August 2, 2002

[JP] [Ada related] 2002/09/04-06:
3rd International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications, and Techniques (PDCAT'2002)

Kanazawa, Japan
Topics include: Formal methods and programming languages; Parallelizing compilers; Web technologies; Component-based and OO Technology; Tools and environments for software development; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 20, 2002 (papers), April 1, 2002 (workshop/tutorial proposals)

[DE] 2002/09/04-06:
EUROMICRO Conference

Dortmund, Germany

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/09/05:
DDC-I Course - Introduction to Ada 95

Phoenix, AZ, USA
Deadline for early registration: August 5, 2002

[US] 2002/09/08-12:
9th Annual Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP'2002)

Urbana, IL, USA
Topics include: Patterns and Pattern Languages for Distributed Real-Time and Embedded Systems; Patterns for Securing (Enterprise) Software Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 18, 2002 (focus topics proposals), May 10, 2002 (papers)
Deadline for registration: August 30, 2002

[DE] 2002/09/09-10:
8th International Workshop on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ'2002)

Essen, Germany
Deadline for submissions: April 19, 2002

[AR] 2002/09/09-11:
3rd Argentine Symposium in Software Engineering (ASSE'2002)

Santa Fe, Argentina
Topics include: Software Quality; Distributed Objects; Reuse and Components; Design Patterns; Practice of object-oriented technology and its application in industrial environments; Education in software engineering; etc.
Deadline for full paper submissions: April 24, 2002

[DE] 2002/09/09-12:
7th International Symposium on Formal Techniques in Real-Time and Fault Tolerant Systems (FTRTFT'2002)

University of Oldenburg, Germany
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2002 (workshop proposals), March 11, 2002 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 1, 2002

[FR] 2002/09/09-13:
9th International Conference on Algebraic Methodology And Software Technology (AMAST'2002)

St. Gilles les Bains, Reunion Island, France
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2002

[DE] 2002/09/09-13:
10th IEEE Joint Conference on Requirements Engineering (RE'02)

Essen, Germany
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2002 (mandatory abstract), February 15, 2002 (paper), March 29, 2002 (industrial track)
Deadline for early registration: August 15, 2002

[US] 2002/09/09-13:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques & Testing Techniques (PSQT/PSTT'2002 North)

St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Deadline for submissions: April 12, 2002 (tutorials), May 20, 2002 (papers, presentations)
Deadline for early registration: August 2, 2002

[US] 2002/09/10-12:
2002 Annual Meeting of the Parallel Tools Consortium (Ptools'02)

Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

[IT] [Ada related] 2002/09/10-13:
21st International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security (Safecomp'2002)

Catania, Italy
Focuses on safety-critical computer applications.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2002 (papers), April 7, 2002 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2002

[JP] 2002/09/12-14:
ACM SIGPLAN Asian Symposium on Partial Evaluation and Semantics-Based Program Manipulation (ASIA-PEPM'2002)

Aizu, Japan
Deadline for submissions: March 17, 2002

[UK] 2002/09/15-18:
Conference on Communicating Process Architectures 2002 (CPA'2002)

Reading, UK
Topics include: concurrent design patterns and tools; safety and security issues (race-hazards, deadlock, livelock, process starvation, ...); language issues; applications: scientific (including graphics and GUIs), engineering (including embedded, real-time and safety-critical), business (including mobile and e-commerce) and home (including entertainment); etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 10, 2002

[CH] 2002/09/16:
Software Infrastructures for Component-Based Applications on Consumer Devices

Lausanne, Switzerland
Topics include: Component-based middleware for consumer devices; Development frameworks and platforms for software system targeted at limited resource devices; Software infrastructure support for component-based, mobile applications; Certification in open component-based systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 28, 2002

[ZA] 2002/09/16-18:
Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists (SAICSIT'2002)

Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Theme: "Enablement Through Technology"
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2002

[CH] 2002/09/17-20:
6th International Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (EDOC'2002)

Lausanne, Switzerland
Deadline for submissions: March 4, 2002 (abstracts), March 22, 2002 (papers), April 15, 2002 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: August 11, 2002

[ES] 2002/09/17-20:
9th International Static Analysis Symposium (SAS'2002)

Madrid, Spain
Topics include: abstract interpretation; data flow analysis; verification systems; optimizing compilers; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 5, 2002

[DE] 2002/09/18-20:
European Software Process Improvement Conference (EuroSPI'2002)

Nuremberg, Germany
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2002

[DK] 2002/09/20-22:
1st Nordic Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (VikingPLoP'2002)

Close to Copenhagen, Denmark
Deadline for paper submissions: June 16, 2002

[US] 2002/09/22-25:
PACT2002 - 1st Workshop on Hardware/Software Support for Parallel and Distributed Scientific and Engineering Computing (SPDSEC-02)

Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Topics include: Parallel and distributed architectures and computation models; Compilers, hardware, tools, programming languages and algorithms; etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 9, 2002

[UK] 2002/09/23-27:
17th IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'2002)

Edinburgh, U.K.
Deadline for submissions: May 6, 2002 (abstracts), May 13, 2002 (papers), June 24, 2002 (doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: August 9, 2002

[US] [Ada related] 2002/09/24-27:
8th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS'2002)

San Jose, California, USA
Topics include: Real-time applications in Linux; Real-time software components; Embedded control applications; Secure real-time systems; Middleware support; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 11, 2002
Deadline for early registration: September 1, 2002

[FR] 2002/09/24-27:
Forum on Specification and Design Languages (FDL'2002)

Marseille, France
Deadline for submissions: March 29, 2002

[DE] 2002/09/24-27:
16th International Workshop on Algebraic Development Techniques (WADT'2002)

Frauenchiemsee, Germany
Deadline for abstract submissions: May 31, 2002

[AT] [Ada related] 2002/09/29-10/02:
4th Austrian-Hungarian Workshop on Distributed and Parallel Systems (DAPSYS'2002)

Linz, Austria
DAPSYS'2002 was rescheduled from 15-18 September 2002 to 29 September - 02 October 2002.
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Algorithms; Languages, Tools and Environments; Applications; Distributed OO Systems; Middlewares; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 6, 2002

[DE] 2002/09/30:
Workshop on Critical Systems Development with UML (CSDUML'02)

Dresden, Germany
In cooperation with the pUML (precise UML) group and the GI working group on Formal Methods and Software Engineering for Safety and Security (FoMSESS)
Deadline for submissions: July 26, 2002
Deadline for early registration: September 6, 2002

[DE] 2002/09/30-10/04:
5th International Conference on UML - the Language and its Applications (UML'2002)

Dresden, Germany
Theme: "Model Engineering, Concepts and Tools"
Deadline for submissions: March 12, 2002 (abstracts), March 26, 2002 (submissions)
Deadline for early registration: September 6, 2002


[JP] 2002/10/01-04:
2002 IASTED International Conference on Networks, Parallel and Distributed Processing, and Applications (NPDPA'2002)

Tsukuba Science City, Japan
Topics include: Distributed Processing, Distributed Real-time Systems, Parallel Processing, Parallel Programming, Parallel Computing Systems, Heterogeneous Computing, Compilers, Real Time and Embedded Systems, Applications, Fault Tolerance, Reusability, Reliability, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2002

[CA] 2002/10/02:
8th IEEE Workshop on Empirical Studies of Software Maintenance (WESS'2002)

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Deadline for paper submissions: April 30, 2002

[JP] 2002/10/03-04:
2002 International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE'2002)

Nara, Japan
Topics include: Evaluation of the readability of coding styles; Reports on the benefits derived from using software development environments; Development of predictive models of defect rates and reliability from real data; Industrial experience in process improvement; Quality measurement; Experience management; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2002 (papers), August 23, 2002 (posters, demos)
Deadline for early registration: September 25, 2002

[US] 2002/10/03-06:
IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2002)

Montreal, Canada
Theme: Maintaining distributed heterogeneous systems
Topics include: Design for maintenance; Formal methods; Software reusability; Empirical studies; Programming languages; Maintenance and/or productivity metrics; Preventive maintenance; Tools and environments; Freeware and open source applications; Internet and distributed systems; Source code analysis and manipulation; Impact of new software practices; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 18, 2002 (research papers, tutorials), May 1, 2002 (fast track papers, dissertation forum, industrial applications)
Deadline for early registration: September 10, 2002

[US] 2002/10/03-08:
Principles, Logics, and Implementations of high-level programming languages (PLI'2002)

Pittsburgh, USA
Deadline for submissions: December 7, 2001 (workshops)
Deadline for early registration: September 12, 2002

[US] 2002/10/05-10:
10th International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS-X)

San Jose, California, USA
Topics include: Interaction of operating systems, compilers, programming languages, and architectures; Case studies of hardware/software design in novel experimental systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 8, 2002 (abstracts), March 15, 2002 (full papers), April 15, 2002 (workshops, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: September 11, 2002

[US] 2002/10/06-08:
1st ACM SIGPLAN/SIGSOFT International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPCE'2002)

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Deadline for submissions: May 21, 2002
Deadline for early registration: September 12, 2002

[US] 2002/10/06-08:
Software Technology and Engineering Practice (STEP'2002)

Montréal, Québec, Canada
In conjunction with ICSM'2002
Deadline for submissions: July 1, 2002 (workshops)
Deadline for early registration: September 9, 2002

[FR] [Ada related] 2002/10/07-09:
2nd Workshop on Embedded Software (EMSOFT'02)

Grenoble, France
Topics include: System design and integration methodologies, Programming languages and software engineering, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 29, 2002
Deadline for early registration: September 15, 2002

[ES] 2002/10/07-12:
1st International Conference on Graph Transformation (ICGT'2002)

Barcelona, Spain

[NL] 2002/10/08-09:
International Conference on Software Testing (ICSTEST)

Den Haag, the Netherlands
Theme: Test Automation

[FR] [Ada related] 2002/10/08-11:
International Conference on Compilers, Architectures and Synthesis for Embedded Systems (CASES'2002)

Grenoble, France
Co-located with EMSOFT'2002
Topics include: Compilers and Operating Systems (New optimizing compilers for embedded-domain constraints, Compiler controlled memory hierarchy management and smart caches, ...); Architecture (Synergy between extant parallel computing technologies, such as notations for expressing concurrency, and instruction level parallel processing, ...); Tools and Methodologies (Automated design and synthesis of application- or domain-specific processors, ...); Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2002 (papers, tutorials)

[JP] [Ada related] 2002/10/13-16:
21st Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS'2002)

Osaka University, Suita, Japan
Topics include: Distributed systems with reliability, availability, security, safety, and/or real-time requirements; Distributed databases and transaction processing; Distributed objects and middleware systems; Security and high confidence systems; Analytical or experimental evaluations of reliable distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 19, 2002

[BR] 2002/10/16-18:
16th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES'2002)

Gramado, Brazil
Topics include: Industrial applications of Software Engineering; Component-based Software Engineering; Theoretical Foundations of Software Engineering: Formal specification, refinement, software validation and verification; Methods, Techniques, Languages and Tools for Software Engineering; Software Maintenance; Software Quality; Software Reuse; Software verification, validation and testing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2002 (workshops), May 6, 2002 (papers)

[DE] 2002/10/18-20:
Conference on Quality Engineering in Software Technology (CONQUEST'2002)

Nuremberg, Germany
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2002

[CN] 2002/10/22-25:
4th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods (ICFEM'2002)

Shanghai, China
Deadline for submissions: April 20, 2002

[US] [Ada related] 2002/10/27-31:
21st Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC'2002)

Irvine, California, USA
Topics include: avionics (flight critical systems, system engineering, open systems, software engineering, etc.), Air Traffic Management, etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: February 15, 2002

[CA] 2002/10/28-30:
12th International Conference on Software Quality (ICSQ'2002)

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2002 (paper & tutorial abstracts), March 25, 2002 (papers, tutorials, panels)

[US] [Ada related] 2002/10/28-11/01:
4th International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA'2002)

Irvine, California, USA
Topics include: Design patterns for distributed object design; Interoperability-supporting environments; Security, including authorisation and authentication; Reliable and fault tolerant middlewares; Real-time/Reflective middlewares; Web Services and distributed objects, including SOAP interoperability and service discovery; Reports on Best Practice; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 31, 2002 (papers, tutorials), July 15, 2002 (industry case studies)

[UK] [Ada focus] 2002/10/29:
Combined Ada UK User Group / Embedded Systems Club Autumn Conference

Swindon, UK
Event was rescheduled from 17 to 29 October 2002.
Topics include: any topic relevant to the embedded systems and/or Ada communities.

[US] 2002/10/29-11/01:
9th IEEE Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'2002)

Richmond, Virginia, USA
Topics include: Software maintenance and evolution; Program comprehension; Software architecture extraction; Software migrations; Transitioning to product lines; Experience reports; Preprocessing and parsing; Software components; Reverse engineering tool support; UML and round trip engineering; Software metrics; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2002 (abstracts), May 15, 2002 (papers), May 31, 2002 (workshops), September 13, 2002 (workshop on software architecture reconstruction), September 20, 2002 (tool demonstrations)


[US] 2002/11/03-05:
International Symposium on Computing in Object-Oriented Parallel Environments (ISCOPE'2002)

Seattle, Washington
Co-located with OOPSLA
Topics include: object-orientation in parallelism, distribution, high-performance applications and systems, components, linkage of XML, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 8, 2002

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/11/04-08:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA
Topic: Ada 95

[US] [Ada related] 2002/11/04-08:
17th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA'2002)

Seattle, WA, USA
Deadline for submissions: March 22, 2002 (Technical Papers, Practitioner Reports, Educators' Symposium, Tutorials, Workshops, and Panel proposals, DesignFest problems and Onward!), July 19, 2002 (Posters, Demonstrations, Doctoral Symposium, and Student Volunteers)

[NL] 2002/11/05-08:
1st International Symposium on Formal Methods for Objects and Components (FMCO'2002)

Leiden, The Netherlands
Topics include: Specification, Verification, Validation, Programming languages, Design methodology, Tools, etc.
Deadline for registration: October 15, 2002

[US] 2002/11/11-14:
International Conference on Formal Techniques for Networked and Distributed Systems (FORTE'2002)

Houston, Texas, USA
Theme: "Formal Methods for Protocol Engineering and Distributed Systems"
Topics include: Formal approaches to concurrent/distributed Object-Oriented systems; Real-time and probability aspects; Verification and validation; Relations between informal and formal specification; Software tools and support environments; Practical experience and case studies; Corporate strategic and financial consequences of using formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2002 (affiliated workshops), April 20, 2002 (extended abstracts), August 19, 2002 (travel grant applications)

[US] 2002/11/12-15:
13th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'2002)

Annapolis, Maryland, USA
Topics include: Software testing and verification; Secure software engineering; Security testing and certification; Reliability of distributed systems; Standards and regulation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2002 (full papers), May 1, 2002 (tutorials, panels), August 1, 2002 (student papers), August 15, 2002 (fast abstracts)

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/11/15:
DDC-I Course - Introduction to Ada 95

Phoenix, AZ, USA

[US] 2002/11/18-21:
1st International Conference on Software Process Improvement (ICSPI'2002)

Adelphi, Maryland, USA
Deadline for submissions: June 3, 2002 (tutorials), June 17, 2002 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: October 18, 2002

[US] 2002/11/18-22:
ACM SIGSOFT 2002 10th International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE-10)

Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Topics include: Component-Based Software Engineering; Empirical Studies of Software Tools and Methods; Feature Interaction and Crosscutting Concerns; Generic Programming and Software Reuse; Software Engineering Tools and Environments; Software Reliability Engineering; Software Safety; Specification and Verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2002 (papers), August 15, 2002 (student posters)
Deadline for early registration: October 23, 2002

[EE] 2002/11/20-22:
14th Nordic Workshop on Programming Theory (NWPT'02)

Tallinn, Estonia
Topics include: semantics of programming languages, programming language design and programming methodology, formal specification of programs, program verification, program construction, real-time and hybrid systems, tools for program verification and construction, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2002
Deadline for registration: September 30, 2002 (early), October 21, 2002 (late)

[ES] 2002/11/25-26:
International Conference on Software Testing (ICSTEST)

Bilbao, Spain
Theme: Testing Embedded Systems


[US] 2002/12/02-03:
7th Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering (AWRE'2002)

Melbourne, Australia

[US] [Ada related] 2002/12/02-04:
8th IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'2002)

Greenbelt, Maryland, USA
Topics include: technologies for developing complex systems; means of avoiding, controlling, or coping with complexity; embedded real time complex systems; distributed and network based complex software systems; design and analysis of complex software systems; formal methods for complex systems; techniques for component-based software development; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 3, 2002 (initial abstracts), May 10, 2002 (papers, extended abstracts), June 7, 2002 (tutorials, panels and exhibits)

[FR] 2002/12/03-05:
15th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA'2002)

Paris, France
Deadline for extended abstract submissions: May 13, 2002

[US] [Ada related] 2002/12/03-05:
23th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'2002)

Austin, TX, USA
Deadline for submissions: October 25, 2002 (Work in Progress Session), October 26, 2002 (Workshop on Large Scale Real-Time and Embedded Systems)
Deadline for early registration: November 9, 2002

[US] 2002/12/04-06:
27th Annual Software Engineering Workshop (SEW27)

Greenbelt, MD, USA
Co-located with ICECCS'2002
Topics include: Software quality assurance; Software engineering processes and process improvement; Real-time Software Engineering; Software maintenance, reuse, and legacy systems; etc.
Deadline for extended abstract submissions: July 19, 2002

[AU] 2002/12/04-06:
9th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2002)

Grand Mercure Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Deadline for submissions: June 17, 2002 (abstracts), July 1, 2002 (papers)

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/12/06:
Public technical briefing on SPARK

Houston, Texas, USA
Title: "SPARK - A state-of-the-practice approach to High-Integrity Software"

[US] 2002/12/08:
2nd Workshop on Industrial Experiences with Systems Software (WIESS'2002)

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Topics include: Distributed Systems, Programming Environments and Tools, Fault Tolerance and High Availability, Real Time and Quality of Service, Middleware, Embedded Systems, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: July 15, 2002
Deadline for early registration: November 15, 2002

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/12/08-12: [SIGAda conference logo]
2002 ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference (SIGAda'2002)

Houston, Texas, USA
Sponsored by ACM SIGAda. In Cooperation With Ada-Europe and ACM SIGAPP, SIGCAS, SIGCSE, SIGPLAN, and SIGSOFT.
Theme: "Building Reliable Software"
Topics include: Reliability needs and styles; Safety and high integrity issues; Use of the Ada Distributed Systems Annex; Process and quality metrics; Testing and validation; Standards; Use of ASIS for new Ada tool development; Relationships between Ada and real-time Java; Mixed-language development; Ada in XML environments; Ada education; Use of Real-Time CORBA; Real-time networking/quality of service guarantees; Fault tolerance and recovery; Distributed system load balancing; Static and dynamic code analysis; Performance analysis; Debugging complex systems; Integrating COTS software components; System Architecture & Design.
Deadline for submissions: June 13, 2002 (conference), November 5, 2002 (nominations SIGAda Awards)
Deadline for early registration: November 23, 2002

[FI] 2002/12/09-11:
4th International Conference on Product Focused Software Process Improvement (PROFES'2002)

Rovaniemi (Arctic Circle), Finland
Topics include: Software Quality; Methods and Tools; Industrial Experiences and Case Studies; Best practices; Lessons Learned; Embedded Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 12, 2002
Deadline for early registration: November 15, 2002

[US] 2002/12/09-11:
5th Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI'2002)

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Topics include: robust software construction, distributed systems, parallel systems, embedded systems, the influence of hardware development on systems and vice-versa, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 17, 2002
Deadline for early registration: November 15, 2002

[UK] [Ada focus] 2002/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[US] 2002/12/16-18:
2002 Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing (PRDC'2002)

Tsukuba, Japan
Topics include: Design for system dependability; Fault-tolerant systems and software; Fault tolerance for parallel and distributed systems; Software and hardware reliability, verification and testing; Tools for design and evaluation of dependable systems; Application-specific dependable system (e.g., embedded systems, WWW servers, transaction processing); etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 10, 2002

[US] [Ada focus] 2002/12/16-20:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA
Topic: Ada 95

[UK] 2002/12/18-20:
BCS-FACS Formal Aspects of Security (FASec)

London, UK
Deadline for submissions: October 21, 2002
Deadline for early registration: November 29, 2002

[IN] 2002/12/28-31:
4th International Workshop on Distributed Computing (IWDC'2002)

Calcutta, India
Topics include: Real Time and Embedded Systems; Distributed Objects and Algorithms; Language Translators for Distributed Environment; Fault-Tolerance and Reliability; etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 19, 2002


2003


[US] 2003/01/06-09:
Software Technology Track of the 36th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-36)

Big Island of Hawaii, USA
Includes mini-tracks on: Experimental Software Engineering; Domain-Specific Languages; Distributed Object and Component-based Software Systems (Design Patterns for Distributed Systems, Middleware, Programming Languages and Environments for Distributed Object and Component Systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: March 31, 2002

[IT] 2003/01/08-11:
Workshop on Techniques for Trusted Components

Prato (near Florence), Italy
Deadline for position paper submissions: October 1, 2002

[US] [Ada focus] 2003/01/09:
Washington DC ACM SIGAda Meeting - Evolving Ada Bindings and Ada APIs

McLean, Virginia, USA

[MX] [Ada related] 2003/01/13-15:
8th IEEE Computer Society's International Workshop on Object-oriented Real-Time Dependable Systems (WORDS'2003)

Guadalajara, Mexico

[US] 2003/01/15-17:
30th Annual ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2003)

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Topics include: design, definition, analysis, and implementation of programming languages, programming systems, and programming abstractions.
Deadline for extended abstract submissions: July 19, 2002
Deadline for early registration: December 25, 2002

[US] 2003/01/18:
10th International Workshop on Foundations of Object-Oriented Languages (FOOL 10)

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Following POPL'03
Topics include: the general area of foundations of object-oriented languages; language semantics, type systems, program analysis and verification, concurrent and distributed languages, etc.
Deadline for extended abstract submissions: October 4, 2002

[US] 2003/01/18:
ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Types in Language Design and Implementation (TLDI'2003)

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Co-located with POPL'03
Topics include: Typed intermediate languages and type-directed compilation; Type-based language support for safety and security; Type safety and security of system programming languages; Type-based program analysis, transformation, and optimization; Types for security protocols, concurrency, and distributed computing; Type-based specifications of data structures and program invariants; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: September 27, 2002

[US] [Ada focus] 2003/01/21:
Computer History Museum - U.S. Premiere of documentary film "To Dream Tomorrow"

Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
The story of Ada Byron Lovelace and her work with Charles Babbage on the quest to build the first computer.

[NL] 2003/01/23:
Joint Belgian & Dutch AOP Workshop 2003 (BDAOP'2003)

Twente, the Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: October 25, 2002


[FR] 2003/02/03-05:
9th International Conference on Languages and Models with Objects (LMO'2003)

Vannes, France
Topics include (in French): Programmation par objet et programmation par composant; Programmation par objet et modélisation par objets; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 20, 2002
Deadline for early registration: January 17, 2003

[AU] 2003/02/04-07:
Australasian Computer Science Conference (ACSC'2003)

Adelaide, South Australia
Topics include: Compilers, Concurrency, Distributed Systems, Embedded Systems, Fault Tolerance, Formal Methods, Object-Oriented Systems, Programming Languages, Real-time Systems, Reliabiliity, Software Engineering, Trusted Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 6, 2002

[IT] [Ada related] 2003/02/05-07:
11th Euromicro Conference on Parallel Distributed and Network based Processing (PDP'2003)

Genoa, Italy
Topics include: Distributed Systems; Parallel Computer Systems; Models and Tools for Parallel Programming Environments; Advanced Applications (numerical applications with multi-level parallelism, real time distributed applications, distributed business applications, ...); Languages, Compilers and Runtime Support Systems (task and data parallel languages, object-oriented languages, scheduling and load balancing, task and object migration, ...), etc.
Special sessions on: Advanced Tools for Parallel and Distributed Programming; Parallel Realtime Systems; Memory Hierarchies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 31, 2002

[CA] 2003/02/10-12:
2nd International Conference on Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS)-Based Software Systems (ICCBSS'2003)

Ottawa, Canada
Theme: "Multiple Paths, Multiple Solutions"
Deadline for early registration: December 15, 2002

[NL] 2003/02/13-14:
Workshop on Software Variability Management

Groningen, The Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: January 11, 2003
Deadline for participation: February 1, 2003

[US] [Ada focus] 2003/02/17:
20th anniversary of the first Ada standard (ANSI/MIL-STD-1815A), dated 1983 Feb 17

[CA] 2003/02/18-19:
2nd ASERC Workshop on Software Architecture

Alberta, Canada
Theme: "Web-based Software Architecture"
Topics include: Software architecture for heterogeneous-platforms; Architectural frameworks; Re-engineering of existing applications for the Web; Distributed-collaborative software lifecycle models; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 16, 2002 (papers), January 6, 2003 (research position)

[US] 2003/02/24-27:
15th Annual Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG'2003)

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Theme: "Assuring Stability in a Global Enterprise"
Deadline for submissions: Jul 01, 2002 (session proposals)
Deadline for early registration: January 22, 2003 (early bird rate), February 5, 2003 (discount rate)

[BE] [Ada focus] 2003/02/25: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
2003 Ada-Belgium General Assembly + Next generation testing tools for embedded applications: Apply abstract interpretation to automatically detect run-time errors at compilation time

ULB, Brussels, Belgium
A technical presentation by PolySpace Technologies.


[DE] 2003/03/04-05:
3rd Workshop on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2003)

Essen, Germany
Deadline for submissions: November 22, 2002
Deadline for registration: February 14, 2003

[PL] 2003/03/05-06:
2nd International Workshop on Unanticipated Software Evolution (USE'2003)

Warsaw, Poland
Topics include: Formal methods, language concepts and implementation techniques for USE; USE support in programming languages, component models and related infrastructures; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 27, 2002

[US] 2003/03/09-12:
2003 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'03)

Melbourne, Florida, USA
Includes tracks on Embedded Systems: Applications, Solutions, and Techniques; Software Engineering: Applications, Practices and Tools; Programming Languages and Object Technologies; Parallel and Distributed Systems and Networking; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2002 (track proposals), September 6, 2002 (papers), September 13, 2002 (tutorials, embedded systems track)

[NL] 2003/03/17-21:
Joint ESA - 3rd International SPICE Conference on Process Assessment and Improvement (SPICE'2003)

ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: November 22, 2002

[US] 2003/03/17-21:
2nd International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2003)

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Topics include: Applications; Software development methods; Reverse engineering and refactoring; Tools; Programming languages and implementation; Distributed systems; Composition, integration and evolution; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 4, 2002 (technical paper abstracts), October 11, 2002 (technical papers, practitioner reports), October 18, 2002 (workshops, tutorials), November 22, 2002 (demonstrations), February 24, 2003 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: February 19, 2003

[ES] 2003/03/20-22:
16th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2003)

Madrid, Spain
Theme: "Software Engineering in Industry and University for the 21st Century"
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2002
Deadline for early registration: January 31, 2003

[DE] 2003/03/24:
1st IEEE International Information Assurance Workshop (IWIA'2003)

Darmstadt, Germany

[IT] 2003/03/26-28:
7th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2003)

Benevento, Italy
Topics include: experience reports, enabling technologies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 18, 2002

[US] 2003/03/30-04/03:
Conference on Design, Analysis, and Simulation of Distributed Systems (DASD'2003)

Orlando, FL, USA
Topics include: Modeling of distributed systems including analysis and simulation; Aspects of real-time systems; Applications: scientific computing, tele-medecine, multimedia, e-commerce, etc.; Case Studies, Best practices and lessons learned; Technologies; application oriented methods and tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 18, 2002


[UK] 2003/04/02-03:
3rd Workshop on Automated Verification of Critical Systems (AVoCS'2003)

Southampton, UK
Deadline for submissions: March 2, 2003

[DE] 2003/04/02-04:
4th International Conference on Software Testing (ICSTEST'2003)

Cologne, Germany
Deadline for submissions: October 4, 2002

[PL] 2003/04/05-13:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2003)

Warsaw, Poland
Event includes: conferences from 7 to 11 April 2003, affiliated workshops on 5-6 and 12-13 April, 2003
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2002 (workshop proposals), January 31, 2003 (grant applications)
Deadline for early registration: February 5, 2003 (discount reg.), March 3, 2003 (early reg.), March 31, 2003 (online reg.)

[US] 2003/04/07-11:
10th IEEE Symposium and Workshops on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'2003)

Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Topics include: Component-Based Design and Reuse; Middleware for Embedded Systems; Applied Formal Methods; Education and Training; Embedded Systems; Evolution, Reengineering and Legacy Systems; Reliability, Dependability, Safety and Security; Verification and Validation Standards; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 28, 2002

[US] [Ada related] 2003/04/08:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - High Reliability, Safety, and Secure Solutions for Embedded Developers

Laurel, Maryland, USA

[UK] 2003/04/08-10:
7th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE'2003)

Staffordshire, UK
Deadline for submissions: December 2, 2002 (technical papers), February 3, 2003 (experience papers), April 2, 2003 (posters)

[UK] [Ada focus] 2003/04/09-10:
Spring Ada UK User Group conference

Swindon, UK
Conference on April 9th, post-conference workshop on Ada 0Y on April 10th (led by Tucker Taft).

[US] 2003/04/10-11:
4th Joint Workshop on Formal Specifications of Computer-Based Systems (FSCBS'2003)

Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Following ECBS'2003.
Topics include: integrating formal techniques into systems design and implementation; applications or case studies; etc.
Deadline for extended abstract submissions: February 15, 2003

[UK] 2003/04/14-16:
10th Annual European Concurrent Engineering Conference (ECEC'2003)

Plymouth, UK

Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2002

[FR] [Ada related] 2003/04/22-26:
International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2003)

Nice, France
Topics include: Parallel and distributed software, including parallel programming languages and compilers, operating systems, runtime, middleware, libraries, programming environments and tools for parallel and distributed computing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2002 (workshop proposals), October 4, 2002 (manuscripts), October 20, 2002 (tutorial, industrial track submissions)
Deadline for online registration: April 7, 2003


[US] [Ada related] 2003/05/03-10:
25th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2003)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Deadline for submissions: September 9, 2002 (papers), October 4, 2002 (Software Engineering Education and Training Track, experience reports, tutorials, panels, workshops), January 20, 2003 (demos, posters, doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: April 11, 2003

[US] [Ada focus] 2003/05/08:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Optical Character Recognition (OCR) of Cryptographic Source Code

Washington DC, USA
An Ada case study.

[US] [Ada focus] 2003/05/12-16:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA
Topic: "Ada 95 for Experienced Programmers" (Introductory)

[JP] [Ada related] 2003/05/14-16:
6th IEEE International Symposium on Object-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'2003)

Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan

[US] 2003/05/19-22:
23rd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'2003)

Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Topics include: Middleware; Fault Tolerant and Dependable Systems; Real-time and Embedded Systems; Software Engineering and Formal Methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 15, 2002 (workshops), September 13, 2002 (papers), November 29, 2002 (DARES workshop)
Deadline for early registration: April 1, 2003

[FR] [Ada related] 2003/05/20:
Aonix Technical Seminar - Les journées d’information Aonix

Paris, France
Free technical seminar, presentations in French and English.
Topics include: UML, Java, Test, Ada, Certification, MDA.

[US] [Ada focus] 2003/05/20-23:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA
Topic: "Developing Real-Time Systems in Ada 95"

[BE] 2003/05/22:
FNRS contact day on Software (re-)engineering

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Deadline for abstract submissions: May 2, 2003

[IT] 2003/05/25-29:
4th International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering (XP'2003)

Genova, Italy
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2002 (tutorials), December 31, 2002 (workshop, activity sessions, papers, educational symposium), March 1, 2003 (PhD symposium), March 31, 2003 (practitioner's reports)
Deadline for early registration: April 21, 2003

[US] [Ada related] 2003/05/27-30:
9th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS'2003)

Washington, DC, USA
Location moved from Toronto to Washington DC
Topics include: Real-time Linux and applications; DRE middleware, e.g. Real-time CORBA; Secure real-time systems; Real-time software component models; QoS-aware application design and patterns; Embedded control applications; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: January 15, 2003
Deadline for early registration: April 15, 2003

[BR] 2003/05/28-30:
7th Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages (SBLP'2003)

Ouro Preto, MG, Brazil
Topics include: Programming language design and implementation; Formal semantics of programming languages; Programming languages for mobile, WWW, and network computing; Teaching programming languages; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 24, 2003


[AU] [RU] 2003/06/02-04:
3rd International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'2003)

Melbourne, Australia and St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing; Reliability Engineering; Scientific Computing; Education in Computational Science; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2002 (workshops), January 7, 2003
Deadline for registration: April 15, 2003 (St. Petersburg)
Deadline for early registration: April 22, 2003 (Melbourne)

[FI] 2003/06/03:
2nd International Workshop on Refinement of Critical Systems: Methods, Tools and Developments (RCS'2003)

Turku, Finland
In conjunction with ZB'2003
Deadline for submissions: April 27, 2003

[FI] 2003/06/03-06:
3rd International Conference of B and Z Users (ZB'2003)

Turku, Finland
Deadline for submissions: November 22, 2002
Deadline for early registration: April 15, 2003

[NO] 2003/06/05-07:
8th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS'2003)

Trondheim, Norway
Topics include: Tools for the design and development of formal descriptions; Verification and validation of complex, distributed, real-time systems and embedded systems; Case studies and project reports on formal methods related projects with industrial participation (e.g. safety critical systems, mobile systems, object-based distributed systems); Application of formal methods in standardization and industrial forums; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 24, 2002

[US] 2003/06/07:
ACM SIGPLAN 2003 Workshop on Partial Evaluation and Semantics Based Program Manipulation (PEPM'2003)

San Diego, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: March 16, 2002

[US] 2003/06/08:
2nd International Workshop on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS'03)

San Diego, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2002

[US] 2003/06/09-13:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques & Testing Techniques (PSQT/PSTT'2003 East)

Washington, DC, USA
Deadline for submissions: February 17, 2002
Deadline for early registration: May 17, 2003

[US] 2003/06/09-14:
28th Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX'2003)

San Antonio, Texas, USA
Topics include: applications, architecture, implementation, and performance of modern computing systems; Reliability and QoS; Interoperability of heterogeneous systems; special FREENIX track on freely redistributed technology; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 18, 2002

[US] 2003/06/11-13:
10th International Static Analysis Symposium (SAS'2003)

San Diego, California, USA
Topics include: abstract interpretation, data flow analysis, abstract testing, security analysis, distributed systems, embedded systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 7, 2003

[GR] [Ada related] 2003/06/12-13:
5th Workshop on Distributed Data and Structures (WDAS'2003)

Thessaloniki, Greece
Topics include: Programming Languages, Prototypes and Applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 3, 2003 (abstracts), March 10, 2003 (extended abstracts)

[FR] [Ada related] 2003/06/16-17:
2nd International workshop on High-level parallel programming and applications (HLPP'2003)

Paris, France
Topics include: applications in all fields of high-performance computing; experience with high-level tools and methods; object, functional, logic, constraint programming for parallel systems; parallel language design and implementation; parallel program design and optimisation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 18, 2003

[FR] [Ada focus] 2003/06/16-20: [Ada-Europe'2003 logo]
8th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2003

Toulouse, France
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda.
Topics include: Management of Software Development and Maintenance; Software Quality; Software Development Methods and Techniques; Software Architectures; Tools; Kinds of Systems; Applications; Ada Language and Tools; Ada Experience Reports; Education and Training; Case Studies and Experiments; and a special session on Avionics and Space, including the use of Ada in this realm.
Features the European premiere of a new film documentary on the life and work of Ada Byron.
Deadline for submissions: October 31, 2002 (papers, extended abstracts, tutorials, workshops); web submission form available
Deadline for early registration: May 24, 2003

[AT] 2003/06/16-17:
9th International Workshop on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ'2003)

Klagenfurt/Velden, Austria
In connection with CAiSE'03.
Deadline for submissions: March 17, 2003

[AT] 2003/06/16-20:
15th Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'03)

Klagenfurt/Velden, Austria
Theme: "Information Systems for a Connected Society"
Topics include: Distributed and Mobile Architectures, OO and Agent-Oriented Technologies and their Applications to IS Development, Languages and Protocols for IS, Advanced Application Domains, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 30, 2002 (workshops), November 30, 2002 (papers, panels, tutorials), February 28, 2003 (papers for Doctoral Consortium), March 1, 2003 (posters)

[BR] 2003/06/16-20:
ACM/IFIP International Middleware Conference (Middleware'2003)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Theme: "Information Systems for a Connected Society"
Topics include: Distributed real-time and embedded (DRE) middleware platforms; Reliable and fault-tolerant middleware platforms; Formal Methods applied to middleware; Novel paradigms, APIs, and languages for distributed systems; etc. Workshop on QoS-enabled Component-Oriented Programming
Deadline for submissions: October 20, 2002 (workshop proposals), December 22, 2002 (papers), February 1, 2003 (tutorial proposals), February 20, 2003 (work in progress papers, workshop papers, posters)
Deadline for early registration: May 15, 2003

[PT] 2003/06/18-20:
International Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ACSD'2003)

Guimaraes, Portugal
Topics include: Real-time and hybrid systems; Case studies of concurrent systems design and verification; Presentation of software tools supporting the above topics; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2002 (papers), February 1, 2003 (tool demonstrations)

[US] 2003/06/21-26:
17th International Conference on Supercomputing (ICS'2003)

San Francisco, CA, USA
Topics include: restructuring and optimizing compilers, program development tools, performance evaluation studies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2003 (papers), March 17, 2003 (workshops, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2003

[US] 2003/06/22-25:
International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN'2003)

San Francisco, CA, USA
Topics include: Architectures for Dependable Computer Systems; Fault Tolerance in Transaction Processing; Fault Tolerance in Distributed & Real-Time Systems; Safety-Critical Systems; Software Testing, Validation, and Verification; Software Reliability; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 11, 2002 (workshop proposals), November 18, 2002 (papers, panels), January 13, 2003 (workshops, tutorials), January 30, 2003 (workshop on Model-Checking for Dependable Software-Intensive Systems and Networks), April 21, 2003 (student forum, fast abstracts)

[US] [Ada related] 2003/06/23-26:
2003 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'2003)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: Parallel/Distributed applications; Reliability & fault-tolerance; Real-time & embedded systems; Object Oriented Technology & related issues; Software tools & environments for parallel & distributed platforms; Education: parallel & distributed processing in computer science curriculum; Recent history (last decade) of parallel/distributed processing & what to expect in the next decade: New Horizons; etc.
Session on High Performance Computing in Industry includes: Parallel Programming Languages; Software Tools and Programming Environments for Parallel/Distributed Platforms; Parallelizing Compilers; Operating System and Runtime Support for Parallel Computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 17, 2003 (draft papers), March 10, 2003 (draft papers for session on High Performance Computing in Industry), May 5, 2003 (research reports and papers, posters)

[US] 2003/06/23-26:
International Conference on Software Engineering Research and Practice (SERP'2003)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Theme of Software Architecture Session: High quality software.
Deadline for submissions: February 17, 2003 (Session: Software Performance Engineering), February 22, 2003 (Session: Software Architecture), March 23, 2003 (Session: Software Engineering: Concepts, Issues and Applications)

[US] 2003/06/23-26:
2003 International Conference on Embedded Systems and Applications (ESA'2003)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Includes technical session on Compilers and Operating Systems for Embedded Systems.
Deadline for submissions: March 11, 2003

[US] 2003/06/23-26:
4th International Conference on Internet Computing 2003 (IC'2003)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: Quality of Service, Languages for Distributed Programming, Educational Applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 17, 2003

[DE] 2003/06/25-29:
8th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPlop'2003)

Irsee, Germany
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2003 (papers, focus group proposals)

[NL] 2003/06/26-27:
Workshop on Model Driven Architecture: Foundations and Applications (MDAFA'2003)

Enschede, the Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: May 16, 2003

[NL] 2003/06/30-07/04:
30th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP'2003)

Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: November 8, 2002 (workshop proposals), January 12, 2003 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 28, 2003


[PT] 2003/07/01:
ECRTS'03 - Workshop on Synchronous Languages, Applications, and Programming (SLAP'2003)

Porto, Portugal
Topics include: synchronous models of Real-Time Operating Systems and languages, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2003

[US] 2003/07/01-03:
15th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2003)

San Francisco Bay, USA
Topics include: Component-Based Software Engineering; Design Methods; Education and Training; Formal Methods; Industrial Applications; Integrity, Security, and Fault Tolerance; Object-Oriented Technology; Patterns and Frameworks; Programming Languages and Software Engineering; Program Understanding; Reliability; Software Maintenance and Evolution; Software Quality; Software Reuse; Tools; Validation and Verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 10, 2003

[DE] 2003/07/01-04:
11th SDL Forum

Stuttgart, Germany
Deadline for submissions: February 3, 2003

[US] 2003/07/13-16:
22nd Annual ACM SIGACT-SIGOPS Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC'2003)

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Topics include: design, specification, implementation, application and theory of distributed systems
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2003

[US] [Ada related] 2003/07/14-17:
OMG Annual Workshop on Real-Time and Embedded Distributed Object Computing

Washington, DC, USA
Topics include: Applying CORBA in any real-time or embedded system; Integrating CORBA with legacy real-time and embedded systems; Evaluation of real-time, high confidence, and embedded middleware; Advanced scheduling techniques and high-level real-time programming models; Fault-tolerance issues in real-time and embedded systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 7, 2003 (presentations, panels, tutorials)

[DE] [Ada related] 2003/07/21-25:
17th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2003)

Darmstadt, Germany
Deadline for submissions: November 24, 2002 (papers), December 1, 2002 (workshops, tutorials), March 1, 2003 (doctoral symposium), April 1, 2003 (demonstrations, posters)
Deadline for early registration: June 20, 2003

[US] [Ada related] 2003/07/22-25:
Open Group Real-time and Embedded Systems Forum

Boston, Massachusetts, USA


[IN] 2003/08/09-10:
5th National Conference on Object Oriented Technology (NCOOT'2003)

Lonere, India
Topics include: Programming Techniques and Environments; Architecture, Patterns and Frameworks; Object Oriented Metrics; Web services and Distributed Objects; Modeling and Modeling Languages and Tools; Education; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 31, 2003

[US] 2003/08/10-13:
XP/Agile Universe Conference (XP/Agile Universe'2003)

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2003

[BR] 2003/08/12-15:
3rd Latin American Conference on Pattern Languages of Programming (SugarLoafPLoP'2003)

Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco, Brazil
Topics include: all aspects of programs and their production are suitable topics of pattern languages.
Deadline for submissions: April 14, 2003
Deadline for early registration: July 14, 2003

[AT] [Ada related] 2003/08/13-15:
16th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS'2003)

Reno, Nevada, USA
Topics include: all areas of Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems, their modeling and simulation, design, use and performance, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 24, 2003

[US] [Ada focus] 2003/08/18-22:
Absolute Software - Public Ada 95 Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA

[AT] [Ada related] 2003/08/24-27:
6th Joint Modular Languages Conference (JMLC'2003)

Klagenfurt, Austria
Topics include: concepts of well structured modular software; teaching good design and programming style; construction of large and distributed software systems; etc.
Includes on 25-26 August, some common tutorials, keynote talks and a common panel with EuroPar'2003.
Deadline for submissions: February 9, 2003
Deadline for early registration: July 15, 2003

[AT] [Ada related] 2003/08/26-29:
9th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (Euro-Par'2003)

Klagenfurt, Austria
Topics include: all aspects of parallel and distributed computing.
Includes on 25-26 August, some common tutorials, keynote talks and a common panel with JMLC'2003.
Deadline for submissions: February 9, 2003
Deadline for early registration: July 15, 2003

[CN] [Ada related] 2003/08/27-29:
4th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications, and Techniques (PDCAT'2003)

Chengdu, PR China
Topics include: all areas of parallel and distributed computing, including Parallelizing compilers, Component-based and OO Technology, Programming languages and software tools, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 15, 2003


[FI] 2003/09/01-02:
9th European Workshop on Software Process Technology (EWSPT-9)

Helsinki, Finland
In conjunction with ESEC/FSE-11
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2003 (full papers, industrial reports), April 19, 2003 (position papers)

[AR] 2003/09/01-03:
4th Argentine Symposium in Software Engineering (ASSE'2003)

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Topics include: Software Quality; Object Oriented Technology and Theory; Design Patterns; Reuse; Software Understanding; Maintenance and Reverse Engineering; Reliability, Safety and Security; Formal methods; Tools and Development Environments; Education in software engineering; Software Engineering Techniques for Challenging Application Areas such as Distributed Systems, Real-Time Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 28, 2003

[FI] 2003/09/01-05:
Joint 9th European Software Engineering Conference (ESEC) and 11th ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE-11)

Helsinki, Finland
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2003 (workshops), March 14, 2003 (papers), March 15, 2003 (tutorials), June 2, 2003 (doctoral symposium)

[TR] 2003/09/01-06:
29th EUROMICRO Conference (EUROMICRO'2003)

Antalya, Turkey
Theme: "New Waves in System Architecture"
Deadline for submissions: March 10, 2003 (papers)

[DE] [Ada related] 2003/09/02-05:
International Conference on Parallel Computing 2003 (ParCo2003)

Dresden, Germany
Topics include: all aspects of parallel computing, including applications, hardware and software technologies as well as languages, tools, and development environments. Special emphasis will be placed on the role of parallel processing in solving real life problems in all areas, including multidisciplinary applications, practical experiences, and evaluations.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2003
Deadline for early registration: August 1, 2003

[CH] 2003/09/02-05:
9th International Conference on Object-Oriented Information Systems (OOIS'2003)

Geneva, Switzerland
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2003 (workshops), March 31, 2003 (papers)

[AU] 2003/09/03-05:
9th International Software Metrics Symposium (Metrics'2003)

Sydney, Australia
Theme: "Information Systems for a Connected Society"
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2002 (abstracts), January 15, 2003 (papers)

[FR] 2003/09/06-07:
1st International Worshop on Formal Modeling and Analysis of Timed Systems (FORMATS'2003)

Marseille, France
Topics include: System and language design involving advanced timing aspects; Industrial case studies and applications; Tools and Tool Environments: Presentation of individual tools and compartive studies of tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 9, 2003

[NL] 2003/09/07-10:
Conference on Communicating Process Architectures 2003 (CPA'2003)

Enschede, The Netherlands
Topics include: Concurrent design patterns and tools; Safety and security issues; Language issues; Applications: Scientific (including computation, graphics and GUIs), Engineering (including embedded, real-time and control), Mechatronic (including robots, machines and safety-critical), etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 9, 2003

[BE] 2003/09/08-10:
5th International Workshop on Automated and Algorithmic Debugging (AADEBUG'2003)

Gent, Belgium
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2003
Deadline for early registration: August 15, 2003

[US] 2003/09/08-12:
11th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'03)

Monterey Bay, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2003 (mandatory abstracts), February 7, 2003 (full papers), March 29, 2003 (workshops, tutorials, doctoral symposium), April 25, 2003 (industry track contributions), April 26, 2003 (posters, research demos)

[US] 2003/09/08-12:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques & Testing Techniques (PSQT/PSTT'2003 North)

Minneapolis, MN, USA
Deadline for submissions: May 19, 2003 (tutorials), June 3, 2003 (papers, presentations)

[US] 2003/09/08-12:
10th Annual Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP'2003)

Allerton Park, Illinois, USA
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2003 (focus groups), May 19, 2003 (papers), May 26, 2003 (writer's aid proposals), July 7, 2003 (activity proposals)

[IT] 2003/09/08-14:
12th International Formal Methods Europe Symposium (FME'2003)

Pisa, Italy
Topics include: concerns and risks for potential adopters of formal methods; cost-benefit analysis; reports on practical use and case studies (reporting positive or negative experiences); tool support and software engineering; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 7, 2003 (papers, workshops, tutorials), May 9, 2003 (tool exhibition)

[US] [Ada focus] 2003/09/09:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Highlights of the 8th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies (Ada-Europe 2003)

Laurel, Maryland, USA

[US] [Ada related] 2003/09/15-18:
Embedded Systems Conference (ESC'2003)

Boston, Massachusettes, USA

[PT] [Ada focus] 2003/09/15-19:
12th International Real-Time Ada Workshop (IRTAW-2003)

Pousada Monte de Sta. Luzia, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Deadline for position paper submissions: June 1, 2003

[UK] [Ada focus] 2003/09/15-19:
John Robinson & Associates - Public Ada Training Course

Cheltenham, UK
A five-day practical course with two streams covering Ada 83 and Ada 95.

[AU] 2003/09/16-19:
7th International IEEE Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (EDOC'2003)

Brisbane, Australia
Topics include: Use and enhancement of middleware platforms; Practical experiences with enterprise distributed object computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 3, 2003 (abstracts), March 14, 2003 (papers), April 18, 2003 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: July 15, 2003

[DE] 2003/09/17-19:
Conference on Quality Engineering in Software Technology (CONQUEST'2003)

Nuremberg, Germany
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2003

[ZA] 2003/09/17-19:
Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists (SAICSIT'2003)

Fourways, Gauteng, South Africa
Theme: "IT Research in Developing Countries"
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2003

[NL] 2003/09/19-21:
Software Technology and Engineering Practice (STEP'2003)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
In conjunction with ICSM'2003
Topics include: Software Engineering Education and Body of Knowledge; Evolution of Large Open Source Systems; Formal methods, Software Testing, Verification, and Validation; Component Based Engineering and Quality Assurance; Distributed Applications and Network-centric Computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 2, 2003 (workshops), August 4, 2003 (workshop contributions)

[NO] 2003/09/19-21:
2nd Nordic Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (VikingPLoP'2003)

Norway
Deadline for submissions: June 16, 2003 (abstracts), June 30, 2003 (papers)

[DE] 2003/09/22-25:
4th Annual International Conference on Object-Oriented and Internet based Technologies, Concepts, and Applications for a Networked World (NODe'2003)

Erfurt, Germany
Includes: GPCE'2003
Deadline for submissions: March 28, 2003 (workshops), April 28, 2003 (tutorials), May 23, 2003 (papers, panels), May 30, 2003 (industry papers), June 22, 2003 (doctorial symposium)

[DE] 2003/09/22-25:
2nd International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPCE'2003)

Erfurt, Germany
In Cooperation with ACM SIGPLAN and SIGSOFT.
Deadline for submissions: April 6, 2003 (papers, workshops), May 18, 2003 (practitioner report, tutorials, demonstrations), June 22, 2003 (Young Researchers Workshop), July 13, 2003 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: August 17, 2003

[UK] 2003/09/22-26:
IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2003)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2003

[US] [Ada focus] 2003/09/23-26:
Absolute Software - Public Real-Time Ada 95 Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA
Topic: "Developing Real-Time Systems in Ada 95"

[UK] [Ada related] 2003/09/23-26:
22nd International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security (Safecomp'2003)

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Topics include: state-of-the-art, experience and new trends in the areas of computer safety, reliability and security regarding dependable applications of computer systems.
Deadline for submissions: February 9, 2003 (abstracts), February 23, 2003 (full papers), March 30, 2003 (tutorials)

[DE] 2003/09/23-26:
Forum on Specification and Design Languages (FDL'2003)

Univ. Frankfurt, Casino Westend, Germany
Deadline for submissions: April 4, 2003

[AT] 2003/09/24-26:
International Workshops on Code Generation for Embedded Processors (SCOPES'2003)

Vienna, Austria
Topics include: code generation for embedded processors, compilation for hardware/software co-design, specification and validation techniques for embedded software, run-time support and real-time operating systems, design of embedded software, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2003
Deadline for early registration: August 24, 2003

[AU] 2003/09/24-26:
Australian Software and Systems Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG'2003)

Queensland, Australia
Deadline for submissions: June 27, 2003 (abstracts)
Deadline for early registration: August 22, 2003


[US] [Ada related] 2003/09/27-10/01:
12th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'2003)

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Topics include: Programming languages for parallel scientific and object-oriented applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 4, 2003 (abstracts), April 11, 2003 (papers), June 16, 2003 (workshops), August 8, 2003 (work in progress session)
Deadline for early registration: September 12, 2003

[DE] [Ada related] 2003/09/29-10/02:
GI-Jahrestagung Informatik 2003 - Teiltagung "Sicherheit - Schutz und Zuverlässigkeit"

Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Topics include (in German): Software in sicherheitskritischen Anwendungen, Zuverlässigkeit und Sicherheit softwarebasierter Systeme, etc. Monday evening: screening of film "To Dream Tomorrow" on the life of Lady Ada.
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2003

[DE] 2003/09/29-10/02:
23rd International Conference on Formal Techniques for Networked and Distributed Systems (FORTE'2003)

Berlin, Germany
Deadline for submissions: March 17, 2003 (papers, tutorials)

[IT] 2003/09/30-10/01:
IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE'2003)

Rome, Italy
Topics include: strengths and weaknesses of technology in use and new technologies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 29, 2003

[US] [Ada related] 2003/09/30-10/01:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA'2003)

Santa Monica, CA, USA
Topics include: Object-Oriented programming and testing techniques; Trusted components, formal specifications, and reuse; Distributed and intelligent objects and agents; Standardization of languages and methods; Experience reports with Object-Oriented technology; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 12, 2003 (abstracts), May 31, 2003 (papers)

[HK] 2003/09/30-10/03:
27th Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC'2003)

Hong Kong
Topics include: Object-oriented technology; Metrics and measurement; Professional development; Software certification; Software standards; Software architecture, framework and design patterns; Quality management; Software re-engineering; Risk management; Software reliability; Safety and security; Software engineering education; Distributed systems; Embedded systems; High dependable systems; Middleware systems; High Performance Software; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 10, 2002 (workshops, panels), February 28, 2003 (papers, industrial abstracts, workshop papers)


[IT] [Ada related] 2003/10/01-03:
9th IEEE Computer Society's International Workshop on Object-oriented Real-Time Dependable Systems (WORDS'2003F)

Capri Island, Italy
Deadline for submissions: April 10, 2003 (papers), April 20, 2003 (panels)

[US] 2003/10/01-03:
CODES-ISSS 2003 Merged Conference

Newport Beach, California, USA
Topics include: Hardware/Software Codesign (Codesign methodologies, interaction between architecture and software design, ...); Embedded Systems Software (Compilers, memory management, virtual machines, scheduling, concurrent software for SoCs, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2003

[UK] [Ada focus] 2003/10/02:
Autumn Ada UK conference

Swindon, UK
Topics include: "Model-Driven Development with Ada" by Andy Lapping, I-Logix; "Web-Enabling Ada Applications in AWS" by Franco Gasperoni, ACT Europe; "Next generation testing tools for embedded applications" by Mark Pitchford, PolySpace Technologies; "ARTiSAN's Ada Synchronizer - a presentation of." by Francis Thom, Artisan Software Tools; "Unit testing C/C++ and Ada 95 for Embedded Systems" by Jim Kelly, LDRA Ltd; "Automated Global Data Checking for Ada" by Ian Gilchrist, IPL; "Exception Freedom - Turning the Dials Up (and something new...)" by Rod Chapman, Praxis Critical Systems; etc.

[CA] 2003/10/06:
2nd International Workshop on MAnaging SPEcialization/Generalization HIerarchies (MASPEGHI'2003)

Montréal, Québec, Canada
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2003

[IT] [Ada related] 2003/10/06-08:
22nd Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS'2003)

Florence, Italy
Topics include: Distributed systems with properties such as reliability, availability, security, safety, and/or real time; Security and high-confidence systems; Analytical or experimental evaluations of dependable distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 11, 2003

[US] 2003/10/06-09:
13th International Conference on Software Quality (ICSQ'2003)

Dallas, Texas, USA
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2003 (abstracts, tutorials), March 28, 2003 (panels)

[TW] [Ada related] 2003/10/06-09:
2003 International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'03)

Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ROC
Includes: Track on Embedded Systems
Deadline for paper submissions: March 31, 2003

[CA] 2003/10/06-10:
18th IEEE International Automated Software Engineering Conference (ASE'2003)

Montreal, Québec, Canada
Deadline for submissions: May 6, 2003 (abstracts), May 13, 2003 (papers), June 12, 2003 (doctoral symposium)

[BR] 2003/10/06-10:
17th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES'2003)

Manaus/Amazonas, Brazil
Topics include: Industrial applications of Software Engineering; Component-based Software Engineering; Methods, Techniques, Languages and Tools for Software Engineering; Software Maintenance; Software Quality; Software Reengineering; Software Reuse; Software verification, validation and testing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 12, 2003 (papers), May 19, 2003 (tutorials)

[US] [Ada related] 2003/10/09:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Real-time Multiple Independent Levels of Security (MILS) CORBA: High Assurance Security for Real-time, Distributed Systems

McLean, Virginia, USA

[AU] 2003/10/09-10: [Ada related]
8th Australian Workshop on Industrial Experience with Safety Critical Systems and Software (SCS'2003)

Canberra, Australia
Deadline for submissions: June 6, 2003 (abstracts), July 31, 2003 (papers)

[NO] 2003/10/13-15:
8th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS'2003)

Gjøvik, Norway
Topics include: data integrity, dependability, formal methods in security, language-based security, security as quality of service, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 11, 2003
Deadline for registration: September 15, 2003

[SI] 2003/10/16-18: [Ada related]
2nd International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (ISPDC'2003)

Ljubljana, Slovenia
Topics include: programming paradigms and tools, task and communication scheduling, real-time distributed systems, security, fault tolerance, applications and case studies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 1, 2003

[US] [Ada related] 2003/10/20-23:
Open Group Real-time and Embedded Systems Forum

Tysons Corner, Virginia, USA

[US] 2003/10/20-24:
6th International Conference on UML - Modeling Languages and Applications (UML'2003)

San Francisco, USA
Topics include: tool support for any aspect of modeling or model use; models in the development and maintenance process; domain-specific and concern-oriented modeling; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 8, 2003 (abstracts), April 15, 2003 (papers), April 21, 2003 (workshops), June 29, 2003 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: September 28, 2003

[US] 2003/10/21:
Workshop on Critical Systems Development with UML (CSDUML'2003)

San Francisco, USA
In conjunction with UML'2003
Topics include: Applications of UML to real-time systems, security-critical systems, dependable / safety-critical systems, embedded systems, etc.; Extensions of UML (UML-RT, UMLsec, Automotive UML, Embedded UML, ...); Critical systems development methods; Case studies and experience reports; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 26, 2003

[NL] 2003/10/21-22:
2nd Conference on Software Testing ICSTEST - NL 2003

Noordwijk, the Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: July 26, 2003
Deadline for early registration: August 31, 2003

[NL] 2003/10/23-25:
7th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT'2003)

Delft, the Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2003
Deadline for early registration: September 25, 2003

[CN] 2003/10/26-29:
1st Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems (APLAS'2003)

Beijing, China
Topics include: type systems and language design; compilers and implementation; program analysis and security; concurrency; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 20, 2003
Deadline for early registration: October 25, 2003

[US] [Ada related] 2003/10/26-30:
18th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA'2003)

Anaheim, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: March 21, 2003 (Technical Papers, Practitioner Reports, Tutorials, Panels, Workshops, Educators Symposium, and DesignFest), April 13, 2003 (Domain-Driven Development special track papers), July 1, 2003 (Posters, Demonstrations, Doctoral Symposium, and Student Volunteers)

[US] [Ada related] 2003/10/27-31:
22nd Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC'2003)

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Software Engineering Track Topics include: Formal Specification and Verification; Software Reliability - Measurement and Techniques; Software Safety; Software Architecture - Evolution/Product Families; etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: February 21, 2003

[NZ] 2003/10/28-31:
IEEE Symposia on Human-Centric Computing Languages and Environments (HCC'03)

Auckland, New Zealand
Topics include: tools that enable humans, using textual languages, visual languages or any other appropriate technologies, to accomplish their tasks more effectively; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2003 (workshops), March 15, 2003 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 12, 2003

[US] [Ada related] 2003/10/30-11/01:
International Conference on Compilers, Architectures and Synthesis for Embedded Systems (CASES'2003)

San Jose, California, USA
Topics include: Compilation techniques that focus on embedded architectures; Design, specification, and analysis of embedded systems; Managed runtime environments for embedded systems; Memory management and compiler controlled memories; Software design for multiprocessor embedded systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 20, 2003


[TR] 2003/11/03-05:
18th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS XVIII)

Antalya, Turkey
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2003

[US] 2003/11/03-06:
3rd International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC'2003)

Dallas, USA
QSIC'2003 as rescheduled from 2003/09/25-26 in Beijing, China.
Topics include: Debugging; Economics of software quality and testing; Formal methods; Quality evaluation of software products and components; Reliability; Software quality education; Static and dynamic analysis; Testability; Testing of object-oriented systems; Testing of concurrent and real-time systems; Testing strategies, tools, processes, and standards; Tool support for improving software quality; Validation and verification; Application areas such as component-based systems, distributed systems, embedded systems, enterprise applications, ...; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 24, 2003

[IT] [Ada related] 2003/11/03-07:
5th International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA'2003)

Sicily, Italy
Topics include: Applications of distributed-object technology; Design patterns for object-based components and applications; Interoperability between object systems and complementary technology; Real-time solutions for distributed objects; Scalability for distributed objects and object middleware; Security for distributed-object systems; Software engineering for distributed object-based applications; Technologies for reliable and fault-tolerant distributed objects; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2003 (abstracts), June 22, 2003 (papers)

[IL] 2003/11/04-05:
IEEE International Conference on Software - Science, Technology & Engineering (SwSTE'2003)

Hertzeliyah, Israel
Topics include: Verification, validation and testing; Software engineering education and training; Safety, reliability and fault tolerance; Computer embedded systems and Real-time software; Open source software; Analysis, design and implementation; Programming languages and environments; Analysis and design patterns; Maintenance, reuse and evolution; Quality and process improvement; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2003 (full papers), June 20, 2003 (student posters)

[NL] 2003/11/04-07:
2nd International Symposium on Formal Methods for Components and Objects (FMCO'2003)

Leiden, The Netherlands
Deadline for early registration: September 15, 2003

[SG] 2003/11/05-07:
5th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods (ICFEM'2003)

National University of Singapore
Deadline for submissions: May 19, 2003

[ES] [Ada related] 2003/11/09-11:
5th Real-Time Linux Workshop

Valencia, Spain
Topics include: modifications and variants of the GNU/Linux operating system, contributions and tools around and to real-time Linux variants, real-time Linux applications, in academia, research and industry, tools for embedding Linux or real-time Linux, embedded real-time Linux applications, work in progress reports, educational material on realtime Linux.
Deadline for submissions: July 15, 2003

[US] [Ada related] 2003/11/11:
Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Writing and Filing US Patents - From a Software Perspective

Baltimore, USA
Rescheduled to 8 January 2004 at the DC SIGAda venue.

[CA] 2003/11/13-16:
10th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'2003)

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Topics include: Software maintenance and evolution, Program comprehension, Software architecture extraction, Software migrations, Experience reports, Reengineering patterns, Preprocessing and parsing, Software components, Refactoring, Reverse engineering tool support, Programming knowledge representations, UML and round trip engineering, Software metrics, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 23, 2003 (abstracts), June 6, 2003 (papers), July 7, 2003 (workshops), October 13, 2003 (tool demonstrations)

[US] 2003/11/15-21:
International Conference for High Performance Computing and Communications (SC'2003)

Phoenix, AZ
Topics include: Embedded- and/or reconfigurable systems; Clusters and distributed systems; Fault-tolerance, reliability, maintainability, and adaptability; Parallel programming methods and languages; Software Tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 25, 2003 (all submissions), August 7, 2003 (posters only)

[US] 2003/11/17-20:
14th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'2003)

Denver, CO, USA
Deadline for submissions: April 18, 2003 (papers), June 1, 2003 (tutorials, industry abstracts, panels), August 1, 2003 (student papers, fast abstracts)
Deadline for early registration: November 2, 2003

[UK] [Ada focus] 2003/11/17-21:
John Robinson & Associates - Public Ada Training Course

Cheltenham, UK
A five-day practical course with two streams covering Ada 83 and Ada 95.

[US] 2003/11/17-21:
2nd International Conference on Software Process Improvement (ICSPI'2003)

Washington DC, USA
Deadline for submissions: July 14, 2003 (tutorials), August 4, 2003 (papers)

[FR] 2003/11/18-21:
4th International IFIP Working Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS'2003)

Paris, France
In conjunction with FMOODS'2003.
Topics include: models, technologies and platforms for reconfigurable, scalable and adaptable distributed applications.
Deadline for submissions: June 2, 2003 (full papers), June 15, 2003 (work-in-progress papers)
Deadline for early registration: November 5, 2003

[FR] 2003/11/18-21:
6th IFIP International Conference on Formal Methods for Open Object-based Distributed Systems (FMOODS'2003)

Paris, France
In conjunction with DAIS'2003
Deadline for submissions: June 2, 2003 (abstracts), June 9, 2003 (papers), June 27, 2003 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: November 5, 2003

[NL] 2003/11/21:
XP Day Benelux 2003

Breda, The Netherlands
Deadline for early registration: November 1, 2003

[UK] 2003/11/24-25:
Metamodelling for MDA workshop

York, England
Topics include: Principles and mechanisms for constructing language metamodels; Language components (e.g. semantics, user notation); Mappings languages; Executable modelling languages; Domain specific languages (e.g. real-time, systems engineering); etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 1, 2003

[ES] 2003/11/24-26:
2nd International Conference on Software for Embedded Systems (ICSTEST-E)

Bilbao, Spain
Topics include: Transportation and Safety-Critical Systems, Industry real experiences, Verification and Validation, Techniques for real time systems, Static and Dynamic analysis, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2003

[AT] 2003/11/24-27:
10th Advances in Computer Games Conference (ACG10)

Graz, Austria
Deadline for submissions: May 2, 2003


[FR] 2003/12/02-04:
16th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA'2003)

Paris, France
Deadline for submissions: August 18, 2003

[US] 2003/12/03-05:
7th World Conference on Integrated Design & Process Technology (IDPT'2003)

Austin, Texas, USA
IDPT'2003 was rescheduled from 2003/06/16-20 in Beijing, China.
Deadline for paper submissions: January 6, 2003 (Session: Facilitating Change in Component-Based Systems), September 20, 2003 (Session: Application Design and Techniques for Embedded Systems in Ubiquitous Computing)

[AU] 2003/12/04-05:
8th Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering (AWRE'2003)

Sydney, Australia
Deadline for paper submissions: August 18, 2003
Deadline for registration: October 31, 2003

[US] [Ada focus] 2003/12/07-11: [SIGAda conference logo]
2003 ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference (SIGAda'2003)

San Diego, California, USA
Sponsored by ACM SIGAda (ACM approval pending). In Cooperation With Ada-Europe and ACM SIGAPP, SIGCAS, SIGCSE, SIGPLAN, and SIGSOFT.
Topics include: Reliability needs and styles; Safety and high integrity issues; Improvements and additions to Ada to be included in Ada 200Y; Use of the Ada Distributed Systems Annex; Process and quality metrics; Testing and validation; Standards; Use of ASIS for new Ada tool development; Mixed-language development; Ada in XML environments; Ada in .Net environments; Quality Assurance; Ada & software engineering education; Commercial Ada applications: what Ada means to the bottom line; Use of SPARK and Ravenscar profile for high reliability software; Use of Real-Time CORBA; Real-time networking/quality of service guarantees; Fault tolerance and recovery; Distributed system load balancing; Static and dynamic code analysis; Performance analysis; Debugging complex systems; Integrating COTS software components; System Architecture & Design; Information Assurance in the age of terrorism.
Deadline for submissions: July 11, 2003, November 16, 2003 (nominations SIGAda Awards)
Deadline for early registration: November 30, 2003

[UK] [Ada focus] 2003/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[AT] 2003/12/10-12:
European Software Process Improvement Conference (EuroSPI'2003)

Graz, Austria
Deadline for submissions: May 9, 2003

[TH] 2003/12/10-12:
10th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2003)

Chiang Mai, Thailand
Topics include: Object-Oriented Technology and Patterns, Software Components, Programming Languages and Software Engineering, Reliability and Security, Formal Methods, Software Development Environments, Distributed and Parallel Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 16, 2003 (abstracts), June 30, 2003 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: October 31, 2003

[FR] 2003/12/10-13:
7th International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS'2003)

La Martinique, France
Topics include: theory, specification, design and implementation of distributed systems, applications of distributed computing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 29, 2003

[US] [Ada focus] 2003/12/15-19:
Absolute Software - Public Ada 95 Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA
Topic: "Ada 95 for Experienced Programmers"

[IN] 2003/12/17-20:
10th International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'2003)

Hyderabad, India
Topics include: Scientific/Engineering Applications, Commercial Applications and Workloads, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Heterogeneous Computing, Embedded Applications and Systems, Parallel Languages and Programming Environments, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 2, 2003 (papers), May 6, 2003 (workshops), May 15, 2003 (tutorials), October 2, 2003 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: November 15, 2003

[IN] 2003/12/18-20:
2nd International Conference on Quality Reliability and IT (ICQRIT'2003)

New Delhi, India
Deadline for abstract submissions: August 15, 2003

[IN] 2003/12/27-30:
5th International Workshop on Distributed Computing (IWDC'2003)

Calcutta, India
Topics include: Fault Tolerance and Reliability; Distributed Objects, Data Management and Algorithms; Real-Time and Embedded Systems; Middleware; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2003


2004


[US] 2004/01/05-08:
Software Technology Track of the 37th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-37)

Big Island of Hawaii, USA
Includes mini-tracks on: Distributed Object and Component-based Software Systems (Design Patterns for Distributed Systems, Middleware, Programming Languages and Environments for Distributed Object and Component Systems, ...); Testing and Certification of Trustworthy Systems (New techniques for testing and certification of software systems, Object-oriented testing methods and tools, Integrating quality attributes into testing and certification, Automated tools for testing and certification support, Roles and techniques for correctness verification in system certification, Industrial case studies in testing and certification, ...), etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2003 (abstracts), June 1, 2003 (full papers)

[MX] [Ada related] 2004/01/05-08:
Workshop on Distributed Objects Research, Experiences & Applications (DOREA'2004)

Cancun, Mexico
Topics include: Software architectures for distributed objects; Use of and extensions to technologies such as CORBA, J2EE, and .NET; Experience reports; Applications of distributed objects; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: August 1, 2003

[US] [Ada related] 2004/01/08:
Washington DC ACM SIGAda Meeting - Writing and Filing US Patents - From a Software Perspective

Washington DC, USA

[IT] 2004/01/14-16:
31st Annual ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2004)

Venice, Italy
Topics include: design, definition, analysis, transformation, implementation and verification of programming languages, programming systems, and programming abstractions.
Deadline for submissions: July 18, 2003
Deadline for early registration: November 30, 2003 (hotel), December 31, 2003 (event)

[US] 2004/01/14-16:
4th International Workshop on Software and Performance (WOSP'2004)

Redwood Shores, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: August 31, 2003
Deadline for early registration: December 15, 2003

[AU] 2004/01/18-22:
27th Australasian Computer Science Conference (ACSC'2004)

Dunedin, New Zealand
Topics include: Compilers, Concurrency, Distributed Systems, Education, Embedded Systems, Fault Tolerance, Formal Methods, Object-Oriented Systems, Programming Languages, Real-time Systems, Reliability, Software Engineering, Trusted Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 29, 2003 (abstracts), September 5, 2003 (papers)

[FR] 2004/01/21-23:
2nd European Congress on Embedded Real Time Software (ERTS'2004)

Toulouse, France
Topics include: Languages, Process, Methods and Tools; Dependability; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2003


[US] 2004/02/01-04:
3rd International Conference on COTS-Based Software Systems (ICCBSS'2004)

Redondo Beach, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: July 11, 2003
Deadline for early registration: December 22, 2003

[US] [Ada related] 2004/02/10:
Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting

Baltimore, USA

[ES] [Ada related] 2004/02/11-13:
12th Euromicro Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-based Processing (PDP'2004)

A Coruña, Spain
Topics include: Advanced Applications (numerical applications with multi-level parallelism, real time distributed applications, distributed business applications, ...); Distributed Systems (distributed OO systems, heterogeneous distributed systems, distributed shared memory systems, distributed agent systems and applications, ...); Languages, Compilers and Runtime Support Systems (task and data parallel languages, object-oriented languages, dependability issues, ...); Parallel Computer Systems (embedded parallel and distributed systems, fault-tolerance, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 13, 2003
Deadline for early registration: December 31, 2003

[CA] 2004/02/16-17:
4th ASERC Workshop on Quantitative and Soft Software Engineering (QSSE'2004)

Banff, Alberta, Canada
Deadline for abstract submissions: January 5, 2003

[DE] 2004/02/17-19:
Embedded World 2004 Conference

Nuremberg, Germany

[IT] 2004/02/24-27:
6th International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages (COORDINATION'2004)

Pisa, Italy
Deadline for submissions: September 22, 2003 (abstracts), September 29, 2003 (papers)


[US] 2004/03/01-03:
16th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2004)

Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Theme: "Educating Software Engineers to Face the Future's Challenges"
Topics include: Teaching principles and skills needed to produce secure software systems. Developing students' understanding of and commitment to software reliability. Current (or contemporary) software development processes and how best to teach them. Best practices for software engineering education both in computer science programs and in dedicated software engineering degree programs. Etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 4, 2003 (workshops), September 8, 2003 (papers, tutorials, panels)

[NL] 2004/03/01-05:
ASCI Winterschool on Embedded Systems

Renesse, Zeeland, the Netherlands

[US] 2004/03/08-11:
16th Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG'2004)

Orlando, Florida
Deadline for abstract submissions: June 30, 2003
Deadline for early registration: February 27, 2004

[UK] [Ada focus] 2004/03/08-12:
John Robinson & Associates - Public Ada Programming Course

Cheltenham, UK
A practical course with two streams covering Ada 83 and Ada 95.

[CY] 2004/03/14-17:
2004 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'2004)

Nicosia, Cyprus
Includes tracks on Embedded Systems: Applications, Solutions, and Techniques; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2003 (track proposals), September 6, 2003 (papers, tutorials)

[FR] 2004/03/15-17:
10th International Conference on Languages and Models with Objects (LMO'2004)

Lille, France
Langages et Modeles a Objets (LMO'2004) is co-located with Journees Composants (JC'2004)
Deadline for last minute abstract submissions: March 5, 2004
Deadline for early registration: January 26, 2004

[BE] [Ada focus] 2004/03/18: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
2004 Ada-Belgium General Assembly + Technical Presentation: "An Invitation to Ada 2005"

ULB, Brussels, Belgium
A technical presentation by Pascal Leroy (IBM France), chairman of the ISO Ada Rapporteur Group
The (updated) slides of this presentation are available via the above links.

[CH] 2004/03/18-19:
SI-SE 2004 10th Anniversary Symposium - Components - The Future of Software Engineering?

Zurich, Switzerland
Sponsored by the Special Interest Group on Software Engineering of the Swiss Informatics Society

[UK] 2004/03/22-24:
3rd International Conference on Theory and Application of Diagrams (Diagrams'2004)

Cambridge University, UK
Deadline for submissions: September 12, 2003 (papers, tutorials), November 12, 2003 (posters), February 22, 2004 (funding assistance aplications)
Deadline for early registration: March 5, 2004

[UK] 2004/03/22-26:
3rd International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2004)

Lancaster, UK
Deadline for submissions: October 8, 2003 (workshops, tutorials), October 15, 2003 (abstracts), October 22, 2003 (papers, practitioners reports), November 7, 2003 (demonstrations), January 19, 2004 (workshop papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 13, 2004

[US] 2004/03/22-26:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques & Testing Techniques (PSQT/PSTT'2004 East)

Washington DC, USA
Deadline for submissions: November 10, 2003 (tutorials), November 24, 2003 (papers)

[PT] 2004/03/23-26:
International Conference Applied Computing (IADIS'2004)

Lisbon, Portugal
Topics include: Case Studies and Applications, Embedded Systems, Object Orientation, Parallel and Distributed Systems, Programming Languages, Protocols and Standards, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 10, 2003

[FI] 2004/03/24-26:
8th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2004)

Tampere, Finland
Topics include: Experience reports (successes and failures); Tools and enabling technologies for evolution, maintenance and reengineering tools; Migration, wrapping and interfacing legacy systems; Dealing with legacy systems towards new technologies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2003 (papers), November 1, 2003 (special sessions, tool demos)
Deadline for early registration: February 22, 2004

[US] 2004/03/25-26:
8th IEEE International Symposium on High Assurance Systems Engineering (HASE'2004)

Tampa, Florida, USA
Topics include: Formal Methods; Safety analysis, reliability evaluation and enhancement techniques; Fault-tolerant software design; Evolutionary design of complex systems; Software engineering for embedded systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 27, 2003 (research papers), November 10, 2003 (fast abstracts, industrial experience papers)

[ES] 2004/03/27-04/04:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2004)

Barcelona, Spain
Event includes: conferences from 29 March to 2 April, 2004, affiliated workshops on 27-28 March and 3-4 April, 2004
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2002 (workshops), October 17, 2003 (main conferences and tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: February 15, 2004


[UK] 2004/04/04-07:
4th International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods 2004 (IFM'2004)

Canterbury, Kent, England
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2003
Deadline for early registration: February 16, 2004

[JP] 2004/04/05-08:
5th International Conference on Product Focused Software Process Improvement (PROFES'2004)

Kansai Science City, Kyoto-Nara , Japan
Topics include: Software Quality; Methods and Tools; Industrial Experiences and Case Studies; Best practices; Lessons Learned; Embedded Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 10, 2003 (papers), November 24, 2003 (panels, workshops, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: February 29, 2004

[AU] 2004/04/13-14:
5th Australasian Workshop on Software Architectures (AWSA'2004)

Melbourne, Australia
In conjunction with Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC'2004)
Deadline for paper submissions: January 30, 2004

[AU] 2004/04/13-16:
Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC'2004)

Melbourne, Australia
Deadline for submissions: October 17, 2003 (abstracts), October 31, 2003 (papers, workshops)

[IT] 2004/04/14-16:
9th IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'2004)

Florence, Italy
Topics include: Tools, environments, and languages for complex systems; Formal methods and approaches to manage and control complex systems; Integration of heterogeneous technologies; Human factors and collaborative aspects; Interoperability and standardization; Systems and software safety and security; Industrial automation, embedded and/or real time systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2003

[IE] 2004/04/16:
COSPA Official Opening (Consortium for the Open Source in the Public Administration)

Cork, Ireland

[BE] 2004/04/19-21:
11th Annual European Concurrent Engineering Conference (ECEC'2004)

Hasselt, Belgium
Topics include: Supporting Technologies; Formal Methods and Techniques; Engineering of embedded systems (HW/SW co-design, specification languages, ...); Collaborative CE Environments for Virtual Teams (CORBA based environments, CE languages and tools, Distributed computing environments, ...); Practical Applications and Experiences (Practical solutions, Systematic guide-lines, Pitfalls and success stories, Case studies, pilot projects and experiments, ...); etc.

[US] 2004/04/19-22:
Systems and Software Technology Conference (SSTC'2004)

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

[DE] 2004/04/21-23:
5th International Conference on Software Testing (ICSTEST'2004)

Duesseldorf, Germany
Deadline for submissions: October 13, 2003
Deadline for early registration: March 5, 2004

[US] [Ada related] 2004/04/26-30:
International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2004)

Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Topics include: Applications of parallel and distributed computing; Parallel and distributed software, including parallel programming languages and compilers, operating systems, runtime, middleware, libraries, programming environments and tools for parallel and distributed computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 10, 2003 (papers), October 19, 2003 (tutorials, industrial track submissions)
Deadline for registration: April 12, 2004

[PT] 2004/04/27-29:
4rd International SPICE Conference on Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination (SPICE'2004)

Lisbon, Portugal
Deadline for submissions: November 14, 2003

[NO] 2004/04/28-30:
5th Recent Object-Oriented Trends Conference (ROOTS'2004)

Bergen, Norway
Deadline for early registration: March 22, 2004


[US] 2004/05/02-06:
Conference on Design, Analysis, and Simulation of Distributed Systems (DASD'2004)

Washington DC, USA
Topics include: Application oriented methods and tools; Aspects of real-time systems; Case studies, best practices and lessons learned; Fault tolerance / reliability; Modeling of distributed systems including analysis and simulation; New formal concepts and methods for validation and testing; Security and safety; Support for HW/SW codesign; etc.
Deadline for full paper submissions: October 31, 2003

[US] 2004/05/05-07:
2nd ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering Research, Management and Applications (SERA'2004)

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Topics include: Middleware Design Techniques; Case Studies; Component-Based Software Engineering; Parallel and Distributed Computing; Safety and Security Critical Software; Design Patterns, Frameworks; Software Reuse and Metrics; Object-Oriented Technology; Formal Methods and Tools; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: January 10, 2004

[CA] 2004/05/09-11:
International Conference on Open Source and Free Software: Concepts, Controversies, and Solutions

Toronto, Canada

[AT] [Ada related] 2004/05/12-14:
7th IEEE International Symposium on Object-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'2004)

Vienna, Austria

[IT] 2004/05/14-17:
International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA'2004)

Assisi, Italy
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing; Reliability Engineering; Software Engineering; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2003 (workshops, sessions), December 15, 2003 (abstracts), December 31, 2003 (full papers), January 15, 2004 (exhibition proposals)

[UK] 2004/05/20-21:
2nd International Working Conference on Component Deployment (CD'2004)

Edinburgh, UK
Co-located with ICSE'2004
Deadline for submissions: January 23, 2004
Deadline for early registration: April 16, 2004

[UK] 2004/05/21-22:
1st European Workshop on Software Architecture (EWSA'2004)

St Andrews, Scotland, UK
Co-located with ICSE'2004
Deadline for submissions: January 9, 2004

[US] 2004/05/23-26:
Software Engineering Track of the Information Resources Management Association International Conference (IRMA'2004)

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Deadline for submissions: October 3, 2003

[UK] [Ada related] 2004/05/23-28:
26th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2004)

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Deadline for submissions: September 22, 2003 (papers), October 27, 2003 (workshop proposals, tutorials, formal research demos, doctoral symposium), February 15, 2004 (nominations for 2004 ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Service and Outstanding Research Award), March 8, 2004 (workshops, informal research demos, posters)
Deadline for early registration: May 16, 2004

[UK] 2004/05/24-25:
8th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE'2004)

Edinburgh, UK
Co-located with ICSE'2004
Deadline for submissions: January 12, 2004 (technical papers), March 12, 2004 (experience papers), April 12, 2004 (posters)

[UK] 2004/05/24-25:
3rd International Workshop on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS'2004)

Edinburgh, UK
Co-located with ICSE'2004
Deadline for paper submissions: March 8, 2004

[CZ] 2004/05/24-28:
11th IEEE Symposium and Workshops on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'2004)

Brno, Czech Republic
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2003 (workshop papers)

[CA] [Ada related] 2004/05/25-28:
10th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS'2004)

Toronto, Canada
Topics include: QoS issues in systems integration, software engineering, programming languages, system development tools, etc. Special focus is on embedded and real-time applications.
Deadline for submissions: January 12, 2004

[CN] 2004/05/26-28:
10th International Workshop on Future Trends of Distributed Computing Systems (FTDCS'2004)

Suzhou, China
Topics include: Real-time, Pervasive, and Embedded Systems; Security and Trust in Distributed Systems; Highly Available Distributed Systems; Novel Distributed Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 8, 2003

[FR] [Ada focus] 2004/05/27:
Journée Ada-France

Paris, France
Theme: "Ada et Modelisation"


[CA] 2004/06/02-04:
4rd SDL and MSC Workshop (SAM'2004)

Ottawa, Canada
Topics include: modelling and analysis of reactive systems, distributed systems, and real-time systems (telecommunications, automotive, aerospace, etc.)
Deadline for submissions: March 12, 2004 (abstracts), March 22, 2004 (full papers), April 16, 2004 (tutorials), May 10, 2004 (posters and demonstrations)

[US] 2004/06/04-06:
13th International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC 13)

Honolulu, HI, USA
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2004 (abstracts), February 8, 2004 (full papers), April 7, 2004 (demos, posters)

[DE] 2004/06/06-10:
5th International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering (XP'2004)

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Deadline for submissions: January 11, 2004 (papers, tutorials, workshops, panels, posters), March 1, 2004 (PhD symposium)
Deadline for early registration: April 1, 2004

[PL] 2004/06/07-09:
4rd International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'2004)

Kraków, Poland
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2003 (workshops), December 10, 2003 (papers), January 15, 2004 (exhibitors)

[LV] 2004/06/07-11:
16th Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'04)

Riga, Latvia
Deadline for submissions: October 30, 2003 (workshops), November 30, 2003 (papers, panels, tutorials), March 1, 2004 (posters)

[US] 2004/06/11-13:
ACM SIGPLAN 2004 Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI'2004)

Washington, DC, USA

[NO] 2004/06/12-15:
4th IEEE/IFIP Working Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA'2004)

Oslo, Norway
Co-located with ECOOP'2004
Deadline for submissions: February 16, 2004, March 8, 2004 (papers), May 1, 2004 (Software Architecture Hall of Fame nominations), June 2, 2004 (Wiki WAN Party submissions)
Deadline for early registration: May 18, 2004

[ES] [Ada focus] 2004/06/14-18: [Ada-Europe'2004 logo]
9th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2004

Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda and Ada-Spain.
Deadline for submissions: October 31, 2003 (papers, extended abstracts, tutorials, workshops)
Deadline for early registration: May 25, 2004

[NO] [Ada related] 2004/06/14-18:
18th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2004)

Oslo, Norway
Topics include: Analysis and design methods; Concurrent, real-time, and parallel systems; Design patterns; Distributed and mobile systems; Language design and implementation; Programming environments; Versioning, compatibility, software evolution; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2003 (papers, tutorials, workshops), April 1, 2004 (demos, posters, exhibits, practictioners reports)
Deadline for early registration: May 17, 2004

[US] 2004/06/14-18:
2nd International Conference on Software Process Improvement (ICSPI'2004)

Washington, DC, USA
Theme: "A Pragmatic approach to Software Process Improvement"
Deadline for submissions: March 20, 2004 (papers, presentations)
Deadline for early registration: May 14, 2004

[CA] 2004/06/16-18:
4th International Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ACSD'2004)

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Deadline for submissions: December 19, 2003 (papers), January 15, 2004 (workshop proposals)

[US] 2004/06/16-18:
2nd Workshop on Distributed Objects Research, Experiences & Applications (DOREA 2)

Las Vegas, USA
Deadline for paper submissions: February 27, 2004

[CA] 2004/06/20:
6th International Workshop on Learning Software Organizations (LSO'2004)

Banff, Alberta, Canada
Topics include: Practical applications of learning software organization approaches; Lessons learned: becoming a learning software organization; Success stories and failures in LSO; Knowledge generation and acquisition in software organizations; Knowledge distribution and feedback mechanisms; Software development companies as learning organisations: implications for staff and customers; Knowledge-generating software communities; Set-up and evolution of software product lines; Learning approaches for open source software development projects; Technical infrastructure and technologies to support learning software organizations; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 15, 2004

[CA] 2004/06/20-24:
16th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2004)

Banff, Alberta, Canada
Topics include: Component-Based Software Engineering, Education and Training, Formal Methods, Industrial Applications, Object-Oriented Technology, Patterns and Frameworks, Programming Languages and Software Engineering, Program Understanding, Reuse, Software Maintenance and Evolution, Software Quality, Tools, Validation and Verification, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2003 (workshop proposals), February 15, 2004 (papers)

[FR] 2004/06/21-22:
International Workshop on Security Analysis of Systems: Formalisms and Tools (SASYFT'2004)

Orléans, France
Deadline for submissions: March 5, 2004

[SE] 2004/06/21-22:
Working Conference on Model Driven Architecture: Foundations and Applications (MDAFA'2004)

Linköping, Sweden
Includes special session on UML Profiles for Embedded and Real-Time Systems.
Deadline for submissions: April 17, 2004

[US] 2004/06/21-24:
2004 International Multiconference in Computer Science and Computer Engineering

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Includes conferences on: Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA), Software Engineering Research and Practice (SERP), Embedded Systems and Applications (ESA), etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 29, 2004 (draft papers), May 4, 2004 (post-conference proceedings)

[NL] 2004/06/22:
3rd Conference on Software Testing ICSTEST - NL 2004

Soestduinen, the Netherlands

[IT] 2004/06/24-26:
12th International Workshop on Program Comprehension (IWPC'2004)

Bari, Italy
Deadline for submissions: January 30, 2004 (technical papers), February 20, 2004 (working sessions, tool demos)

[US] 2004/06/27-07/02:
29th Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX'2004)

Boston, Massachusetts
Topics include: Distributed and parallel systems, Embedded systems, Reliability and availability, etc., plus FreeNix Track on free and open source software.
Deadline for submissions: December 16, 2003

[CH] 2004/06/28-30:
15th IEEE International Workshop on Rapid System Prototyping (RSP-2004)

Geneva, Switzerland
Special emphasis on Embedded Systems and Safety Critical Systems
Topics include: Interoperability of distributed systems, Specification and language models for hardware/software systems, Methodologies and tools for software/hardware systems, System verification/validation, Prototyping of embedded/real-time systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 30, 2004 (full paper)
Deadline for early registration: May 15, 2004

[US] 2004/06/28-30:
2nd International Conference on Computer Science and its Applications (ICCSA'2004)

San Diego, California, USA
Theme: "Software Engineering"
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2004 (full papers), February 28, 2004 (abstracs for posters)
Deadline for early registration: April 28, 2004

[FR] [Ada related] 2004/06/28-07/01:
DAta Systems In Aerospace (DASIA'2004)

Nice, France
DASIA'2004 was moved from May 24-27 in Istanbul, Turkey, to June 28 to July 1 in Nice, France.

[IT] 2004/06/28-07/01:
International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN'2004)

Florence, Italy
Deadline for submissions: October 10, 2003 (workshops), November 14, 2003 (papers, panels), January 12, 2004 (workshop submissions, tutorials), April 26, 2004 (student forum, fast abstracts)

[TR] 2004/06/28-07/02:
8th World Conference on Integrated Design & Process Technology (IDPT'2004)

Kusadasi, Izmir, Turkey
Topics include: Safety critical systems; Component technologies; Software Architectures; Computer and Software Engineering; etc.
Deadline for full paper submissions: March 31, 2004

[IT] [Ada related] 2004/06/30-07/02:
16th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS'04)

Catania, Italy
Topics include: embedded real-time systems; real-time control applications; frameworks and tools for development and analysis; software architectures and languages; design, scheduling, timing and execution-time analysis; validation; etc. Satellite workshops on June 29.
Deadline for full paper submissions: December 7, 2003


[ES] 2004/07/05-09:
8th International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR-8)

Madrid, Spain
Theme: "Software Variability Management for Reusable Software"
Topics include: Software generators and domain-specific languages; Quality aspects of reuse, e.g. security and reliability; Success and failure stories of reuse approaches from industrial context; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 23, 2004 (abstracts, papers), April 30, 2004 (Doctoral Student Session)

[UK] 2004/07/07:
BCS-FACS Event - 25 Years of Communicating Sequential Processes

London, UK

[US] [Ada related] 2004/07/07-09:
10th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS'2004)

Newport Beach, California
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Systems, Parallel and Distributed Applications and Algorithms, Distributed Operating Systems, Security and Privacy, Dependable Computing and Systems, Real-Time Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 12, 2004

[DE] 2004/07/07-11:
9th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPlop'2004)

Irsee, Germany
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2004 (papers, focus group proposals)

[FR] [Ada related] 2004/07/08:
Rencontres Mondiales du Logiciel Libre (RMLL'2004)

Bordeaux, France
Topics include: Langages de haut niveau pour les applications, with Ada presentations.

[US] 2004/07/11-14:
International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA'2004)

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Co-Located with the 16th Computer-Aided Verification Conference (CAV'2004)
Deadline for submissions: January 16, 2004 (papers, abstracts), February 16, 2004 (posters, panels)

[FI] 2004/07/12-13:
Foundations of Computer Security (FCS'2004)

Turku, Finland
Affiliated with LICS'2004 and ICALP'2004
Topics include: Formal specification, Language-based security, Static analysis, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 2, 2004

[US] [Ada related] 2004/07/12-15:
OMG Annual Workshop on Real-Time and Embedded Distributed Object Computing

Washington, DC, USA
Topics include: Applying CORBA in any real-time or embedded system; High-confidence, high-availability or safety-critical CORBA applications; Security considerations in real-time or embedded CORBA deployments; Real-Time & Embedded Specifications and Standards; Real-Time & Embedded Product Issues; Real-Time and Embedded Advanced R&D Topics, such as advanced scheduling techniques and high-level real-time programming models; etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: March 19, 2004

[UK] 2004/07/12-16:
10th International Conference on Algebraic Methodology And Software Technology (AMAST'2004)

Stirling, Scotland, UK
Deadline for paper submissions: end December 2003 / early January 2004

[UK] 2004/07/20-21:
Summer School on Garbage Collection & Memory Management

Canterbury, UK

[CA] [Ada related] 2004/07/25-28:
23rd Annual ACM SIGACT-SIGOPS Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC'2004)

St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Topics include: all areas of distributed systems; any aspect of distributed computing, including systems, design, verification, implementation, application, ...; implementation, analysis, evaluation, and deployment of real systems; intersection of security and distributed computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 23, 2004 (papers), March 8, 2004 (brief announcements, posters), May 1, 2004 (nominations for Edsger W. Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing)


[IN] 2004/08/06-07:
6th National Conference on Object Oriented Technology (NCOOT'2004)

Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India
Topics include: Component Systems, Distributed Objects, Education, OO Programming Techniques and Environments, Patterns and Frameworks, Software Architectures, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 31, 2004

[BR] 2004/08/10-13:
4th Latin American Conference on Pattern Languages of Programming (SugarLoafPLoP'2004)

Porto das Dunas, Ceará, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2004 (writers' workshop), May 17, 2004 (software patterns, writing patterns)

[CA] 2004/08/15-18: 4th Conference on Extreme Programming and Agile Methods - XP Agile Universe (XPAU'2004)

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Theme: "The Role of Extreme Programming and Agile Methods as Mainstream Software Development Techniques"
Deadline for submissions: January 25, 2004 (workshop and tutorial proposals), February 29, 2004 (papers and all other proposals)

[FI] 2004/08/17-19:
11th Nordic Workshop on Programming and Software Development Tools and Techniques (NWPER'2004)

Turku, Finland
Co-located with NWUML'2004
Topics include: tools, methods and languages for programming and software development, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 23, 2004 (papers, panels)

[FI] 2004/08/19-20:
2nd Nordic Workshop on UML, Modeling, Methods and Tools (NWUML'2004)

Turku, Finland
Co-located with NWPER'2004
Topics include: UML and other related modeling languages, Code generation from models, Reverse engineering into models, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 23, 2004 (papers)

[US] 2004/08/19-20:
3rd International ACM-IEEE Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE'2004)

Redondo Beach, CA, USA
Topics include: strengths and weaknesses of software engineering technologies; empirical studies of software processes and products; evaluation and comparison of techniques and models (cost estimation, analysis and design methods, testing); reports on benefits derived from using certain technologies; experience management; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 5, 2004 (papers), May 15, 2004 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: July 26, 2004

[AU] 2004/08/19-20:
9th Australian Workshop on Safety Related Programmable Systems

Brisbane, Australia
Theme: "Transport - Can we trust programmable technology?"
Deadline for submissions: March 12, 2004 (abstracts), April 16, 2004 (papers)

[FR] 2004/08/22-27:
18th IFIP World Computer Congress (WCC'2004)

Toulouse, France
Deadline for early registration: June 30, 2004

[IT] 2004/08/24-25:
ACM SIGPLAN 2004 Symposium on Partial Evaluation and Program Manipulation (PEPM'2004)

Verona, Italy
Co-located with LOPSTR'04, SAS'04, and PPDP'04
Deadline for submissions: May 5, 2004

[SE] [Ada related] 2004/08/25-27:
Real-Time and Embedded Computing Systems and Applications Conference (RTCSA'2004)

Gothenburg, Sweden
Topics include: quality of service and scheduling; software engineering; fault-tolerance and distributed systems; programming languages and run-time systems; formal methods, and design and analysis tools; case studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 22, 2004

[IT] 2004/08/26-28:
11th International Static Analysis Symposium (SAS'2004)

Verona, Italy
Co-located with LOPSTR'04, PEPM'04, and PPDP'04
Deadline for submissions: April 4, 2004

[US] 2004/08/30-09/02:
3rd Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'2004)

Boston, Masschusetts, USA
Deadline for submissions: February 2, 2004 (papers, panels, tutorials, workshops, demonstrations)

[UK] 2004/08/30-09/04:
15th International Conference on Concurrency Theory (CONCUR'2004)

London, UK
Deadline for submissions: April 9, 2004
Deadline for early registration: July 30, 2004

[FR] 2004/08/31-09/01:
Workshop on Component Models for Dependable Systems (CMDS'2004)

Rennes, France
Topics include: Techniques and mechanisms for handling Reliability, Fault-tolerance, Security, Safety, Timeliness / Real-Time, in component-based systems; System Integrity Management; Exception handling mechanisms; Remote System Management; Testing, Validation & Certification of dependability properties; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2004

[IT] [Ada related] 2004/08/31-09/03:
10th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (Euro-Par'2004)

Pisa, Italy
Topics include: Support tools and environments; Compilers for high performance; Distributed systems and algorithms; Parallel programming models, methods and languages; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 30, 2004

[FR] 2004/08/31-09/03:
30th EUROMICRO Conference (EUROMICRO'2004)

Rennes, France
Deadline for paper submissions: March 1, 2004


[NL] 2004/09/02-03:
8th International Workshops on Software and Compilers for Embedded Processors (SCOPES'2004)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Topics include: code generation for embedded processors, specification and validation techniques for embedded software, design of embedded software, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 8, 2004 (abstracts), April 15, 2004 (full papers)

[JP] 2004/09/06-10:
12th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'2004)

Kyoto, Japan
Theme: "Requirements for Innovation in a Changing World"
Deadline for submissions: January 26, 2004 (full papers, industry experience reports), February 14, 2004 (workshop and tutorial proposals), April 16, 2004 (doctoral symposium), April 23, 2004 (research demonstrations)

[DE] 2004/09/08-10:
4th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC'2004)

Braunschweig, Germany
Topics include: economics of software quality, review, inspection and walkthrough, reliability, safety and security, quality tools, formal methods, static and dynamic analysis, validation and verification, distributed systems, embedded systems, enterprise applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 12, 2004 (abstracts), March 19, 2004 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 8, 2004

[US] 2004/09/08-12:
11th Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP'2004)

Allerton Park, Monticello, Illinois, USA
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2004 (papers, focus group proposals)

[IT] 2004/09/11-12:
1st International Workshop on Views On Designing Complex Architectures (VODCA'2004)

Bertinoro, Italy
Topics include: Information Security (language-based security, availability, ...); Information Management (component-based software engineering, software reuse, trust management, distributed systems, ...)
Deadline for submissions: June 25, 2004
Deadline for registration: September 1, 2004

[US] 2004/09/11-17:
20th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2004)

Chicago, IL, USA
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2004 (research papers), March 30, 2004 (other submissions)

[IT] 2004/09/12-18:
LASER Summer School on Software Engineering

Elba, Italy
Theme: "Practical Techniques of Software Quality"
Deadline for registration: April 30, 2004

[FR] 2004/09/13-15:
9th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS'2004)

Paris, France
Topics include: language-based security, security as quality of service, survivability, system security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 26, 2004
Deadline for early registration: July 20, 2004

[FR] 2004/09/14:
1st French Workshop on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (JFDLPA'2004)

Paris, France
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2004

[US] 2004/09/14-16:
10th International Software Metrics Symposium (Metrics'2004)

Chicago, IL, USA
Co-located with ICSM'2004 and WESS'2004.
Topics include: Use and reuse of open source software in industry, Empirical studies of open source software development practices, Studies of evolving software systems, Software changeability, Empirical studies evaluating new technologies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2004 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 17, 2004

[FR] 2004/09/14-17:
Forum on specification & Design Languages (FDL'2004)

Lille, France
Deadline for submissions: April 2, 2004 (papers, abstracts), April 30, 2004 (panels, tutorials), August 31, 2004 (on-site meetings)
Deadline for early registration: August 23, 2004

[US] [Ada related] 2004/09/15-17:
17th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS'2004)

San Francisco, California, USA
Topics include: Reliable Distributed Computing; Languages, Compilers, and Operating Systems; Libraries and Programming Environments; Software Development, Services, Support, Tools; Middleware for Parallel and Distributed Computing; Embedded Systems; Parallel and Distributed Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 26, 2004 (workshops), March 31, 2004 (session proposals), April 9, 2004 (papers), May 1, 2004 (tutorials)

[US] 2004/09/17:
9th IEEE Workshop on Empirical Studies of Software Maintenance (WESS'2004)

Chicago, Illinois, USA
Satellite workshop ICSM'2004
Topics include: Open-source software, Object-oriented software, Embedded software, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 18, 2004

[US] 2004/09/17-19:
Software Technology and Engineering Practice (STEP'2004)

Chicago, Illinois, USA
In conjunction with ICSM'2004
Topics include: Software Engineering Education and Body of Knowledge; Software Analysis and Maintenance (Practices, Tools and, Interoperability); Evolution of Large Open Source Systems; Extensible Development Environments; Formal Methods, Software Testing, Verification, and Validation; Distributed Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 11, 2004 (workshop proposals), July 16, 2004 (workshop contributions)
Deadline for early registration: August 20, 2004

[HU] [Ada related] 2004/09/19-22:
5th Austrian-Hungarian Workshop on Distributed and Parallel Systems (DAPSYS'2004)

Budapest, Hungary
Topics include: Distributed and Grid middleware; Parallel and distributed programming languages and methodologies; Software engineering and development tools, environments for parallel systems; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 26, 2004

[AT] [Ada related] 2004/09/20-21:
9th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS'2004)

Linz, Austria
Co-located with ASE'2004
Topics include: Verification and validation of complex, distributed, real-time systems and embedded systems; Verification and validation methods that aim at circumventing shortcomings of existing methods in respect to their industrial applicability; Case studies and project reports on formal methods related projects with industrial participation (e.g. safety critical systems, mobile systems, object-based distributed systems); etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 21, 2004
Deadline for early registration: August 15, 2004

[AR] 2004/09/20-22:
5th Argentine Symposium in Software Engineering (ASSE'2004)

Córdoba, Argentina
Topics include: Software Quality; Object Oriented Technology and Theory; Design Patterns; Reuse; Software Understanding; Maintenance and Reverse Engineering; Reliability, Safety and Security; Formal methods; Tools and Development Environments; Education in software engineering; Software Engineering Techniques for Challenging Application Areas such as Distributed Systems, Real-Time Systems, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 1, 2004

[US] 2004/09/20-24:
8th International IEEE Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (EDOC'2004)

Monterey, California, USA
Topics include: Use and enhancement of middleware platforms; Practical experiences with enterprise distributed object computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 8, 2004 (abstracts), March 19, 2004 (papers), April 19, 2004 (workshop submissions)

[AT] 2004/09/20-24:
19th IEEE International Conference Automated Software Engineering (ASE'2004)

Linz, Austria

Deadline for submissions: February 16, 2004 (workshops), April 9, 2004 (papers), May 7, 2004 (doctoral symposium)

[DE] 2004/09/21:
GI-Jahrestagung Informatik 2004 - Workshop "Design patterns for embedded systems"

Ulm, Germany

[DE] [Ada related] 2004/09/21-24:
23rd International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security (Safecomp'2004)

Potsdam, Germany
Topics include: Safety Foundations (Fault Tolerance; Distributed and Real-time Systems; Maintenance; Reliability; Formal Methods; Risk Analysis; Open Source Software and Safety; Standards, Guidelines and Certification; Commercial-Off-The-Shelf; Verification, Validation and Testing; ...); Safety Applications (Aerospace and Avionics; Automotive; Medical Systems; Power Plants; Railways; Robotics; Chemical Industry; Process Industry; Programmable Electronic Systems; Accident Reports and Management); Security in Safety-Critical Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 8, 2004 (abstracts), February 22, 2004 (papers), March 28, 2004 (tutorials)

[DE] [Ada related] 2004/09/22-24:
GI-Jahrestagung Informatik 2004 - Workshop "Automotive Software Engineering & Concepts"

Ulm, Germany
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2004 (workshop proposals), April 31, 2004 (workshop submission)

[FR] 2004/09/22-24:
8th Conference on Formal Techniques in Real-Time and Fault Tolerant Systems (FTRTFT'2004)

Grenoble, France
Deadline for submissions: April 22, 2004

[DE] 2004/09/23-24:
1st European Interactive Workshop on Aspects in Software (EIWAS'2004)

Berlin, Germany
Deadline for submissions: July 9, 2004 (writers' workshop), July 23, 2004 (statements for panel discussion), August 6, 2004 (posters), August 23, 2004 (full papers)
Deadline for registration: September 16, 2004

[US] [Ada related] 2004/09/23-25:
International Conference on Compilers, Architectures and Synthesis for Embedded Systems (CASES'2004)

Washington D.C, USA

[US] 2004/09/24:
Seminar: Software-Related Accidents - First-Hand Insight

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA

[DE] 2004/09/24:
Informatik2004 - 2nd Workshop on Open Source Software in an Industrial Environment (OSSIE'2004)

Ulm, Germany
Part of the Informatik 2004 Conference
Topics include: Success stories and case studies, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 30, 2004

[CN] 2004/09/26-30:
2nd IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods (SEFM'2004)

Beijing, China
Topics include: software specification, validation and verification; software design and refinement; integration of formal and informal methods; fault-tolerant, real-time and hybrid systems; analysis of safety-critical systems; light-weight formal methods; CASE tools and tool integration; application to industrial cases; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2004 (workshops, tutorials), March 29, 2004 (abstracts), April 05, 2004 (papers)

[ES] 2004/09/27-30:
24th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Formal Techniques for Networked and Distributed Systems (FORTE'2004)

Madrid, Spain
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2004 (papers)

[DE] 2004/09/27-30:
5th Annual International Conference on Object-Oriented and Internet based Technologies, Concepts, and Applications for a Networked World (NODe'2004)

Erfurt, Germany
Topics include: Standardization issues, Software Reusability, Object-oriented technologies and concepts, Architecture-centric development, Component-based approaches, Generic Programming, Software Patterns and Frameworks, Software Quality and Testing, Middleware, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 23, 2004 (papers)

[CN] 2004/09/28-30:
28th IEEE Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC'2004)

Hong Kong, China
Theme: "Developing Trustworthy Software Systems"
Topics include: Software safety; Trustworthy software; Software fault tolerance; High performance software; Component-based software development; Design patterns; Software certification; Software standards; Software engineering education; Distributed systems; Embedded systems; Enterprise systems; High dependable systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2004 (workshops, panels), March 15, 2004 (workshop papers), March 22, 2004 (regular papers), May 30, 2004 (fast abstracts)
Deadline for early registration: September 1, 2004

[IT] 2004/09/28-10/02:
2nd International Conference on Graph Transformation (ICGT'2004)

Roma, Italy
Topics include: Concurrency, distribution, and formal semantics; Semantics of UML and other visual modelling techniques; Specification languages; Implementation of programming languages; Massively parallel computing; Software engineering and modular systems; Development of meta CASE tools; Software architecture; Actor systems and Petri nets; Tool support; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 19, 2004 (abstracts), April 26, 2004 (full papers)


[US] [Ada focus] 2004/10/01:
Seminar "SPARK: A Safer Way to Program"

Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Topics include: overview of SPARK language and tools in SPARK toolset.

[ZA] 2004/10/04-06:
Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists (SAICSIT'2004)

Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
Deadline for submissions: May 24, 2004

[NL] [Ada related] 2004/10/04-07:
18th International Symposium on DIStributed Computing (DISC'2004)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Topics include: distributed programing languages; distributed applications; specification, semantics, and verification of distributed systems; fault-tolerance of distributed systems; cryptographic and security protocols for distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2004

[UK] 2004/10/05-07:
Conference on Software Testing ICSTEST - UK 2004

Westminster, London, UK
Deadline for early registration: September 24, 2004

[DE] [Ada focus] 2004/10/06-07:
Ada-Deutschland Tagung 2004

Stuttgart, Germany
Jointly with the Automotive - Safety and Security 2004 Workshop, October 6-7, 2004
Topics include (in German): Methoden und Werkzeuge für zuverlässige Softwaresysteme; Beherrschung der Komplexität in SW-Projekten; UML Profile für zuverlässige Software; Vorgehensmodelle und Lifecycle Management von Systemen; Echtzeitsysteme mit Ada; Sichere Software mit Ada; Ravenscar und weitere Sprachprofile; Erfahrungsberichte über Produktivität, Performance und Kosten in Ada-Projekten; Interoperabilität von Ada und anderen Programmiersprachen; Ada in der Ausbildung; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 22, 2004
Deadline for early registration: September 20, 2004

[US] [Ada focus] 2004/10/07:
Seminar "SPARK: A Safer Way to Program" -- Eastern US

Monroeville, PA, USA
Seminar is postponed.
Topics include: overview of SPARK language and tools in SPARK toolset.

[US] 2004/10/08:
Seminar: A Perspective On Software Safety Assurance

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
Topics include: various approaches to software safety assurance, their effectiveness and their shortcomings.

[PT] 2004/10/10-15:
7th International Conference on UML Modeling Languages and Applications (UML'2004)

Lisbon, Portugal
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2004 (workshop proposals), March 21, 2004 (abstracts), March 31, 2004 (submissions), April 14, 2004 (industrial track papers), June 11, 2004 (tutorials), June 21, 2004 (doctoral symposium), July 2, 2004 (tool exhibits), July 19, 2004 (workshop papers), August 21, 2004 (panels), August 30, 2004 (posters and demos)
Deadline for early registration: September 13, 2004

[PT] 2004/10/18-20:
5th Conference for Quality in Information and Communications Technology (QUATIC'2004)

Porto, Portugal
Theme: "Quality: a bridge to the future in ICT"
Topics include: Economics of quality: costs and savings; Critical success factors in quality improvement; Quality and legal issues; Reliability, safety and security issues; System extensibility: accommodating evolving requirements; Integrating new and legacy systems; Improving the quality of legacy systems; Product reengineering for quality improvement; Forecasting quality characteristics; Quality perception by customers; ICT teaching quality; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 11, 2004

[CN] 2004/10/18-20:
IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing (NPC'2004)

Wuhan, China
Topics include: Parallel & Distributed Applications/Algorithms, Parallel Programming Environments & Tools, Network Security, Middleware Frameworks & Toolkits, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 22, 2004

[CA] 2004/10/18-22:
ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Middleware Conference (Middleware'2004)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Topics include: Distributed real-time and embedded middleware platforms; Reliable and fault-tolerant middleware platforms; Applications of middleware technologies, including telematics, command and control, avionics, and e-commerce; Novel paradigms, APIs, and languages for distributed systems; Impact of emerging Internet technologies and standards on middleware platforms; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 30, 2004 (abstracts), April 6, 2004 (research & work in progress papers), March 30, 2004 (workshops), May 11, 2004 (tutorials), July 10, 2004 (posters, doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: September 22, 2004

[BR] 2004/10/18-22:
18th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES'2004)

Brasília, Federal District, Brazil
Topics include: Component-Based Software Engineering; Design Patterns and Frameworks; Software Engineering Industrial Applications; Software Engineering Tools and Environments; Software Maintenance and Reverse engineering; Software Quality; Software Reengineering; Software Reuse; Software Verification, Validation and Testing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 3, 2004 (papers), June 4, 2004 (workshops)
Deadline for early registration: September 26, 2004

[HU] 2004/10/21-23:
8th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT'2004)

Budapest, Hungary
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2004

[CA] [Ada related] 2004/10/24-28:
19th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA'2004)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Topics include: object technology and its offshoots.
Deadline for submissions: March 19, 2004 (technical papers, Onward! submissions, practitioner reports, tutorials, panel proposals, workshop proposals, DesignFest(R) proposals, and educators' symposium), July 2, 2004 (posters, demonstration proposals, and Doctorial Symposium and Student Volunteers submissions)
Deadline for early registration: September 16, 2004

[CA] 2004/10/24-28:
3rd International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPCE'2004)

Vancouver, Canada
Topics include: Generative techniques for Product lines and architectures, Embedded systems, etc.; Component-based software engineering (Reuse, distributed platforms, distributed systems, evolution, analysis and design patterns, development methods, formal methods); Integration of generative and component-based approaches; Industrial applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 12, 2004 (title + abstract), March 19, 2004 (papers, workshops), April 30, 2004 (practitioners, tutorials), July 2, 2004 (demonstrations)
Deadline for early registration: September 16, 2004

[CY] [Ada related] 2004/10/25-29:
6th International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA'2004)

Larnaca, Cyprus
Topics include: Enabling Technologies, Middleware, Distributed Objects and Applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 30, 2004 (abstracts), June 15, 2004 (papers)

[US] 2004/10/25-29:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality Techniques & Testing Techniques (PSQT/PSTT'2004 North)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Conference dates changed from August 23-27, 2004
Deadline for submissions: June 11, 2004 (tutorials), July 19, 2004 (papers, presentations)
Deadline for early registration: October 8, 2004

[US] 2004/10/31-11/06:
ACM SIGSOFT 2004 12th International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE-12)

Newport Beach, California, USA
Topics include: Component-Based Software Engineering; Empirical Studies of Software Tools and Methods; Generic Programming and Software Reuse; Software Engineering and Security; Software Engineering Tools and Environments; Software Metrics; Software Reliability Engineering; Software Safety; Specification and Verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 24, 2004 (abstracts), March 29, 2004 (papers), April 15, 2004 (workshops)
Deadline for early registration: October 1, 2004


[NL] 2004/11/02-05:
3rd International Symposium on Formal Methods for Components and Objects (FMCO'2004)

Leiden, the Netherlands
Deadline for early registration: September 20, 2004

[FR] 2004/11/02-05:
15th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'2004)

Saint-Malo, Bretagne, France
Theme: "Achieving Software Dependability through Model-Driven Engineering"
Deadline for submissions: April 2, 2004 (abstracts), April 18, 2004 (regular papers), June 1, 2004 (tutorials), July 1, 2004 (industry practice), July 10, 2004 (student papers, fast abstracts)

[TW] 2004/11/04-06:
2nd Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems (APLAS'2004)

Taipei, Taiwan
Topics include: semantics and theoretical foundations; type systems and language design; language interpreters and compilers; program analysis, optimization and transformation; models and tools for parallel and distributed systems; language support for security and safety; domain-specific languages and systems; storage management techniques; software development methods and systems; techniques for embedded and mobile code; process algebra and concurrency; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 29, 2004 (abstracts), June 5, 2004 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: October 8, 2004

[US] 2004/11/08-12:
6th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods (ICFEM'2004)

Seattle, USA
Topics include: applications in real-time, hybrid, and critical systems, ...; techniques for verification and validation, theorem proving, ...; links with development methodologies, tool environments, emerging technologies, ...; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2004
Deadline for early registration: October 1, 2004

[CL] 2004/11/08-12:
XXIV International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society (SCCC'2004)

Arica, Chile
Topics include: Parallel and distributed systems, Programming languages, Software engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 11, 2004

[NL] 2004/11/09-12:
11th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'2004)

Delft, the Netherlands
Topics include: Program analysis and slicing; Program transformation and refactoring; Legacy systems; Transitioning to software product lines; Documentation generation; Preprocessing, parsing and fact extraction; Reengineering patterns; Traceability recovery; Reverse engineering economics; UML and roundtrip engineering; Program comprehension; Reverse engineering tool support; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 30, 2004 (papers), July 7, 2004 (workshops), October 13, 2004 (tool descriptions)

[ES] 2004/11/10-11:
International Conference on Software Testing ICSTEST - E 2004

Bilbao, Spain
Topics include: Transportation and Safety-Critical Systems, Quality Management, Industry real experiences, Verification and Validation, Techniques for real time systems, Static and Dynamic analysis, Norms and standards, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 14, 2004

[NO] 2004/11/10-12:
European Software Process Improvement Conference (EuroSPI'2004)

Trondheim, Norway
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2004

[US] [Ada focus] 2004/11/14-18: [SIGAda conference logo]
2004 ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference (SIGAda'2004)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Topics include: safety and high integrity issues, real-time and embedded applications, Ada & software engineering education, Ada in other environments such as XML and .NET, Ada and other languages, metrics, standards, analysis, testing, validation, and quality assurance, etc.
The slides of the "Ada 2005: Putting it all together" mini-briefings are available via the above link.
Deadline for submissions: May 2, 2004 (technical articles, extended abstracts, experience reports, workshops, panels, and tutorials), October 15, 2004 (nominations SIGAda Awards)
Deadline for early registration: November 1, 2004

[US] 2004/11/16:
Seminar: Software-Related Accidents - First-Hand Insight

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
Topics include: first-hand insight into software-related accidents including lessons learned.

[BE] 2004/11/18-19:
CoLogNet / Formal Methods Europe Symposium on Teaching Formal Methods 2004

Gent, Belgium
Topics include: experiences of teaching Formal Methods, both successful and unsuccessful; educational resources including the use of books, case studies and the internet; the integration, or otherwise, of FMs into the curriculum; the advantages of FM trained graduates in the workplace; changing attitudes towards FMs in students, academic staff and practitioners; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 14, 2004
Deadline for early registration: October 25, 2004

[BE] 2004/11/19:
XP Day Benelux 2004

Mechelen, Belgium
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2004 (session proposals)

[UK] [Ada focus] 2004/11/22-26:
John Robinson & Associates - Public Ada Programming Course

Cheltenham, UK
A practical course with two streams covering Ada 83 and Ada 95.

[AR] 2004/11/22-27:
1st Conference on the PRInciples of Software Engineering (PRISE'2004)

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Deadline for submissions: September 13, 2004 (abstracts)

[UK] [Ada focus] 2004/11/24:
2004 SPARK User Group meeting

Bath, UK

[NL] 2004/11/24:
Verification and Validation of Software Systems (VVSS'2004)

Eindhoven, the Netherlands

[LU] 2004/11/24-25:
International Workshop on scientiFic engIneering of Distributed Java applIcations (FIDJI'2004)

Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Unlike the previous conventions, the 2004 workshop is not restricted to "Java-related" technologies. Topics include: design of distributed applications; development of reliable and secure distributed systems; dependability support during system life cycle; exception handling in system development; design patterns for developing distributed systems; integration of formal techniques in the development process; industrial and academic case studies; development and analysis tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2004

[LU] 2004/11/26:
International Workshop on Rapid Integration of Software Engineering techniques (RISE'2004)

Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Topics include: Software/System Architectures, Reuse, Lightweight formal methods, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2004

[BR] 2004/11/29-12/01:
Brazilian Symposium on Formal Methods (SBMF'2004)

Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Topics include: Formal aspects of popular languages and methodologies; Tools supporting the formal development of computational systems; Systems application and experience reports of formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 5, 2004

[FR] 2004/11/30-12/02:
17th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA'2004)

Paris, France
Deadline for submissions: May 25, 2004 (extended abstracts)

[KR] 2004/11/30-12/03:
11th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2004)

Busan, Korea
Topics include: Software Design Methods, Software Testing, Verification and Validation, Program Analysis, Software Maintenance, Software Development Methodology, Metrics and Measurement, Software Quality Assurance, Object-Oriented Technology and Design Patterns, Components Based Software Engineering, Product Line Engineering, Distributed and Parallel Software Engineering, Embedded & Real-Time Software Systems, Standards and Legal Issues, Software Engineering Education, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2004 (workshops, panels), May 29, 2004 (abstracts), June 12, 2004 (papers, industrial abstracts)


[NL] 2004/12/02-03:
2nd Groningen Workshop on Software Variability Management: Software Product Families and Populations

Groningen, The Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: October 17, 2004 (full papers), November 14, 2004 (extended abstracts))
Deadline for registration: November 21, 2004

[PT] [Ada related] 2004/12/05-08:
25th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'2004)

Lisbon, Portugal
Topics include: QoS support; Real-time systems middleware; Security and survivability; Real-time and dependability; Compiler support; Embedded operating systems; Software engineering; RT programming languages; Scheduling; Formal methods; Case-studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 12, 2004 (papers), September 3, 2004 (work-in-progress session submissions)
Deadline for early registration: November 15, 2004

[US] 2004/12/06-07:
9th Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering (AWRE'2004)

Adelaide, Australia
Deadline for submissions: August 16, 2004 (papers, panels)

[US] 2004/12/06-08:
6th Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI'2004)

San Francisco, California
Topics include: distributed systems, embedded systems, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 14, 2004
Deadline for early registration: November 19, 2004

[UK] 2004/12/09:
BCS SPA-NE Meeting: Less Code/Compilation, More Software/Practice

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Topics: the differences between code and software, programming as an individual versus a social activity, failed and successful projects, simplicity and complexity, and the elusive concept of quality.

[UK] [Ada focus] 2004/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[HK] [Ada related] 2004/12/13-15:
2nd International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing and Applications (ISPA'2004)

Hong Kong, China
Topics include: Parallel/distributed system architectures; Parallel/distributed algorithms; Reliability, fault-tolerance, and security; Performance evaluation and measurements; Tools and environments for software development; Distributed systems and applications; High-performance scientific and engineering computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2004 (workshop proposals), July 1, 2004 (papers)

[IN] 2004/12/13-15:
Asia Pacific Conference on Parallel & Distributed Computing Technologies (ObComAPC'2004)

Vellore, India
Topics include: Real-time Parallel and Distributed Systems, Distributed computing, Parallel and Distributed Systems, Compilers for High Performance Parallel and Distributed Applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 28, 2004

[US] [Ada focus] 2004/12/13-17:
Absolute Software - Public Ada 95 Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA

[FR] [Ada related] 2004/12/15-17:
8th International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS'2004)

Grenoble, France
Topics: theory, specifications, design and implementation of distributed systems, including: real-time and embedded systems; distributed and multiprocessor algorithms; communication and synchronization protocols; self-stabilization, reliability and fault-tolerance; specification verification of distributed systems; security issues in distributed computing and systems; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: August 12, 2004

[IN] 2004/12/19-22:
11th International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'2004)

Bangalore, India
Topics include: design and analysis of high performance computing systems and their scientific, engineering, and commercial applications.

[UK] [Ada related] 2004/12/21:
BCS-FACS Xmas Meeting: The Verified Software Repository

London, UK
Topics: verification tools, formal software engineering tools, etc.; speakers include: Tony Hoare (Microsoft Research), Rod Chapman (Praxis), etc.


2005


[US] 2005/01/03-06:
Software Technology Track of the 38th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-38)

Big Island of Hawaii, USA
Includes mini-tracks on: Distributed Object and Component-based Software Systems; Strategic Software Engineering; Adaptive and Evolvable Software Systems: Techniques, Tools, and Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2004 (abstracts), June 15, 2004 (papers)

[EG] 2005/01/03-06:
ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA'2005)

Cairo, Egypt
Includes conference tracks on: Security and Information Assurance, Software and Applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 18, 2004

[US] 2005/01/10:
ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Types in Language Design and Implementation (TLDI'2005)

Long Beach, CA, USA
Topics include: the role of types in all aspects of language design, compiler construction, and software development, compilation techniques for modern programming languages, verification of safety and security properties of programs, program transformation and optimization, etc.

[US] 2005/01/12-14:
32nd Annual ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2005)

Long Beach, CA, USA
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: July 9, 2004 (abstracts), July 16, 2004 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: December 30, 2004

[FR] 2005/01/21:
1st International Workshop on Abstract Interpretation of Object-oriented Languages (AIOOL'2005)

Paris, France
Topics include: Abstract Domains for the analysis of Object-oriented Languages, Semantics of Object-oriented Languages, Static Analysis of Object-oriented Languages, Verification, etc
Deadline for submissions: November 20, 2004 (abstracts), November 27, 2004 (full papers)

[SK] 2005/01/22-28:
31st Annual Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Informatics (SOFSEM'2005)

Liptovsky Jan, Slovakia
Deadline for submissions: August 30, 2004 (abstracts), September 6, 2004 (papers)

[US] 2005/01/26:
Seminar: Software Safety - Lessons Learned

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA

[US] 2005/01/27:
Seminar: Rail Software Safety

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA


[ES] 2005/02/07-11:
4th International Conference on COTS-Based Software Systems (ICCBSS'2005)

Bilbao, Spain
Deadline for submissions: July 16, 2004

[Ada focus] 2005/02/15:
ARTiSAN Webinar: Maintaining Ada with UML

Internet
Topics include: Applying the UML for Ada and the ARTiSAN Ada Profile, Reverse Engineering Ada, Forward Generating Ada.

[AT] 2005/02/15-17:
IASTED International Conference on Software Engineering (SE'2005)

Innsbruck, Austria

[IL] 2005/02/22-23:
IEEE International Conference on Software - Science, Technology & Engineering (SwSTE'2005)

Herzliyah, Israel
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2004 (full papers), November 15, 2004 (tutorials, industrial track, business process track), December 15, 2004 (doctoral symposium)

[DE] [Ada related] 2005/02/22-24:
Embedded World 2005 Conference

Nürnberg, Germany
Includes presentations by Aonix among others on: Entwicklung sicherheitskritischer Software mit RAVEN, Ada 95 Realtime Kernel, etc.

[US] 2005/02/23-27:
36th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE'2005)

St.Louis, Missouri, USA
Topics include: Distributed/Parallel Computing, Formal Methods/Theory, Programming Languages/Paradigms, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 10, 2004 (papers, panels, special sessions, workshops), September 27, 2004 (student research contest), November 12, 2004 (birds of a feather, faculty posters)

[BE] [Ada related] 2005/02/26-27:
Free and Open Source Software Developers' European Meeting (FOSDEM'2005)

Brussels, Belgium
Topics include: events on Ada and Open Source (tentative)


[US] 2005/03/07-10:
17th Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG'2005)

Seattle, Washington
Topics include: building quality products on cost and on schedule, establishing and maintaining continuous improvement efforts, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 3, 2004 (session or room moderator)

[MM] 2005/03/09-10:
3rd International Conference on Computer Applications (ICCA'2005)

Yangon, Myanmar
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 7, 2005 (papers)

[CH] 2005/03/09-11:
11th International Conference on Languages and Models with Objects (LMO'2005)

Bern, Switzerland
Topics include: programming languages, software engineering, distributed programming, object-oriented programming, components and distributed objects, object engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 9, 2004 (abstracts), October 15, 2004 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 6, 2005

[US] [Ada focus] 2005/03/10:
Washington DC ACM SIGAda Meeting - Recent Results with Correctness-by-Construction and SPARK

Washington DC, USA

[US] 2005/03/13-17:
20th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'2005)

Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Includes tracks on: Embedded Systems (topics include: RTOS for embedded systems, Hardware/software support for real-time applications, Compilation strategies for performance enhancement vs. footprint control, Program parallelization for embedded systems, Case studies, etc.); Programming Languages (topics include: Compiling Techniques, Language Design and Implementation, Practical Experiences with Programming Languages, Program Analysis and Verification, etc.); Software Engineering (topics include: Software Reuse and Component-Based Development, Software Reliability and Software Fault Tolerance, Reengineering, Reverse Engineering and Software Maintenance, Real-Time Embedded Systems, etc.), etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 3, 2004 (papers)

[US] 2005/03/14-18:
4th International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2005)

Chicago, Illinois, USA
Deadline for submissions: September 23, 2004 (abstracts), September 30, 2004 (papers), October 7, 2004 (workshops, tutorials), October 25, 2004 (practitioner reports), October 30, 2004 (demonstrations)
Deadline for early registration: January 28, 2005 (student extravaganza), February 12, 2005 (conference)

[UK] 2005/03/21-23:
9th IEEE European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2005)

Manchester, UK
Theme: "Maintaining for Integration"
Topics include: Evolution, maintenance and reengineering; Experience reports (successes and failures); Migration, wrapping and interfacing legacy systems; Reverse engineering of embedded systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 8, 2004
Deadline for early registration: January 28, 2005

[AU] 2005/03/29:
6th Australasian Workshop on Software and System Architectures (AWSA'2005)

Brisbane, Australia
In conjunction with Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC'2005)
Topics include: Languages and tools for architectural design supporting the specification of component integration, the description and analysis of component interactions, the specification and analysis of non-functional properties (i.e. quality attributes) of architectures and components (e.g., quality of service, security, timing, and reliability), the definition of interfaces to components, etc.; Methods for the construction of systems with assured properties (e.g., security, timing, and reliability); Industry case studies and empirical evaluations; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 23, 2004 (expression of interest), January 14, 2005 (papers)

[AU] 2005/03/29-04/01:
Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC'2005)

Brisbane, Australia
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2004 (tutorials, workshops, research abstracts), October 15, 2004 (research papers), February 4, 2005 (extended abstracts for industry experience reports)


[US] 2005/04/02-08:
Conference on Design, Analysis, and Simulation of Distributed Systems (DASD'2005)

San Diego, California, USA
Theme: "Making simulation and analysis successful through novel distributed system design, methodologies, and management"
Topics include: Distributed Systems, Design and implementation approaches for complex systems using Petri nets, Distributed real-time systems, Formal concepts and methods for validation and testing, High level architecture in distributed systems, etc.
Deadline for full paper submissions: November 22, 2004

[UK] 2005/04/02-10:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2005)

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Event includes: conferences from 4-8 April, 2005, satellite events on 2-3 and 9-10 April, 2005
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2004 (satellite events), October 8, 2004 (research and tool demonstration abstracts), October 15, 2004 (research and tool demonstration papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 7, 2005

[US] [Ada related] 2005/04/03-08:
International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2005)

Denver, Colorado, USA
Topics include: Applications of parallel and distributed computing; Parallel and distributed software, including parallel programming languages and compilers, operating systems, middleware, libraries, programming environments and tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 8, 2004
Deadline for early registration: March 6, 2005 (conference), March 16, 2005 (hotel)

[DE] [Ada related] 2005/04/05-08:
2nd Jahrestagung Fachbereich "Sicherheit - Schutz und Zuverlässigkeit" (2nd Annual Conference on Safety and Security)

Regensburg, Germany
Event includes: special session "Informationssicherheit im Automobil", workshop "Privacy Respecting Incident Management", etc.
Contributions welcome in English or in German.
Topics include (in German): Vertrauenswürdige Softwarekomponenten; Zuverlässigkeit und Fehlertoleranz in Hardware- und Softwaresystemen; Formale Techniken, Modellierung, Spezifikation und Verifikation; Betriebssicherheit unter extremen Bedingungen; Standards und Normung; Sicherheitsevaluation und -zertifizierung; Kosten von Sicherheit; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2004
Deadline for early registration: February 20, 2005

[US] 2005/04/06-07:
29th Annual Software Engineering Workshop (SEW-29)

Greenbelt, Maryland, USA
Topics include: Metrics and experience reports; Software quality assurance; Formal methods and formal approaches to software development; Real-time Software Engineering; Software maintenance, reuse, and legacy systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2004 (full papers, extended abstracts, industrial experience reports)

[DE] 2005/04/06-08:
Software & Systems Quality Conferences (SQC'2005)

Düsseldorf, Germany
Event includes: ICSTEST International Conference on Software Testing, SQM, a congress focussing on Software Quality Management, and CSVHC Conference on Software Validation for Health Care.
Deadline for submissions: September 27, 2004

[UK] 2005/04/10-13:
The Conference for Software Practice Advancement (SPA'2005)

Wyboston, Bedfordshire, England
Topics include: Languages; Distributed, component-based development; Pervasive or embedded systems; Patterns and pattern languages; Comparative experience (what we have learned or can learn from other disciplines); Lessons learned/experience reports; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 10, 2004

[US] 2005/04/10-15:
30th Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX'2005)

Anaheim, California, USA
Topics include: open source, security, etc.
Deadline for early registration: March 21, 2005

[BE] [Ada focus] 2005/04/11: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
2005 Ada-Belgium General Assembly + Technical Presentation: "Web-enabling Ada Applications with AWS"

ULB, Brussels, Belgium
After a short product announcement by Patricia Langle (Aonix France) of an Eclipse plug-in for Ada (ObjectAda or GNAT), Jean-Pierre Rosen (Adalog, France), will give a technical presentation of AWS, a complete Web development framework for Ada.
The slides of both presentations are available via the above links.

[DE] 2005/04/11-12:
7th International Workshop on Learning Software Organizations (LSO'2005)

Kaiserslautern, Germany
Deadline for submissions: September 3, 2004

[FR] 2005/04/11-13:
12th Annual European Concurrent Engineering Conference (ECEC'2005)

Toulouse, France
Topics include: engineering of embedded systems, specification languages, distributed computing environments, practical solutions, pitfalls and success stories, case studies, pilot projects and experiments, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2004 (early bird), January 20, 2005 (final)

[UK] 2005/04/11-13:
9th International Conference on Empirical Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE'2005)

Keele University, UK
Topics include: Evaluation of products, components and services; Process and tool evaluation; Quality assessment; Software experiments, case studies and observational studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 26, 2004

[ES] [Ada related] 2005/04/18:
ICRA2005 - Workshop on Principles and Practice of Software Development in Robotics

Barcelona, Spain
Topics include: advanced software development techniques for building robotic systems.
Deadline for extended abstract submissions: March 15, 2005

[CA] 2005/04/18-20:
17th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2005)

Ottawa, Canada
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2004 (regular papers, tutorials, panels, workshop position papers)

[US] 2005/04/18-21:
Annual Systems and Software Technology Conference (SSTC'2005)

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

[BE] 2005/04/20-23:
7th International Conference on Coordination Languages and Models (COORDINATION'2005)

Namur, Belgium
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2004 (abstracts), December 21, 2004 (papers), April 6, 2005 (grant application)

[UK] [Ada related] 2005/04/22:
Computer Languages for Scientific Computing

Birmingham, UK
Topics include: specific features in languages that support scientific programming, etc.

[ES] [Ada focus] 2005/04/25:
2005 Ada-Spain Technical Meeting

Madrid, Spain
Topics include (in Spanish): Next revision of the Ada language, Embedded systems, Distributed systems, Industrial experiences.
After the Meeting, Ada-Spain will have the 17th General Assembly. The winners of the Ada-Spain´s 13rd Contest for the best academic work in Ada will be announced at the end of the Assembly.

[AT] 2005/04/27-29:
5th International SPICE Conference on Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination (SPICE'2005)

Klagenfurt, Austria
Deadline for submissions: November 12, 2004 (papers, abstracts), November 30, 2004 (tutorials)

[US] [Ada related] 2005/04/30:
Mid-Atlantic Student Workshop on Programming Languages and Systems (MASPLAS'2005)

Newark, Delaware, USA
Topics include: Implementation of Language Features, Compiler Construction and Optimization Techniques, Languages and Compilers for Parallel Programming, Design of Programming Languages, Type Checking, Teaching Programming Techniques, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2005


[US] 2005/05/02-06:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality and Testing (PSQT'2005 West)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Theme: "Meeting the Software Security Challenge through Quality and Testing"
Deadline for submissions: January 21, 2005 (papers, presentations)

[US] 2005/05/04-06:
Workshop on Patterns in High Performance Computing

Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA
Topics include: Tool, library and language support for parallel programming patterns; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2005

[SG] 2005/05/09-12:
2005 International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA'2005)

Suntec City, Singapore
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Security, Risk Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 10, 2004 (proposals), December 17, 2004 (full papers)

[US] [Ada related] 2005/05/15-21:
27th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2005)

St Louis, Missouri, USA
Topics include: Software architectures and design; Software components and reuse; Software security; Software safety and reliability; Reverse engineering and software maintenance; Software economics; Empirical software engineering and metrics; Distribution and parallelism; Software tools and development environments; Programming languages; Object-oriented techniques; Embedded and real-time software; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 1, 2004 (papers, experience reports), October 4, 2004 (tutorial and workshop proposals), December 6, 2004 (doctoral symposium, research demonstrations)

[US] [Ada related] 2005/05/18-20:
8th IEEE International Symposium on Object-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'2005)

Seattle, WA, USA
Topics include: Real-time Corba, Real-time UML, Middleware, QoS in Distributed Computing, modern real-time programming techniques, etc.

[US] 2005/05/22-25:
5th International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'2005)

Atlanta, USA
Theme: "Advancing Science through Computation"
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 8, 2004 (workshop proposals), December 8, 2004 (full papers)

[BR] 2005/05/23-25:
9th Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages (SBLP'2005)

Recife, PE, Brazil
Topics include: programming language design and implementation, formal semantics of programming languages, theoretical foundations of programming languages and teaching programming languages, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 6, 2005

[IS] 2005/05/27-06/01:
3rd International Software Development Conference (SWDC'2005)

Reykjavik, Iceland
Topics include: Project success and failure analysis; Software project risk management; Software process improvement; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 21, 2005
Deadline for early registration: April 18, 2005

[CZ] 2005/05/30-06/01:
3rd International Conference on .NET Technologies

Pilsen, Czech Republic
Topics include: programming languages and techniques, parallel and distributed computing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 7, 2005 (tutorials, abstracts), February 14, 2005 (papers)

[UK] [Ada related] 2005/05/30-06/02:
DAta Systems In Aerospace (DASIA'2005)

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK


[US] 2005/06/02-03:
High Confidence Medical Device Software And Systems Research And Roadmap Workshop (HCMDSS'2005)

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Deadline for position paper submissions: April 4, 2005

[FR] 2005/06/06-09:
5th International Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ACSD'2005)

St Malo, France
Topics include: Correct-by-construction design methods and integration of verification techniques with the design process; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 10, 2004 (papers), February 4, 2005 (tool demonstrations)
Deadline for early registration: April 30, 2005

[US] 2005/06/06-10:
25th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'2005)

Columbus, Ohio, USA
Sponsored by The IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Distributed Processing
Topics include: Fault Tolerance & Dependability, Middleware, Real-time & Embedded Systems, Security, Formal Verification, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2004 (paper registrations), October 8, 2004 (papers)

[BR] 2005/06/06-10:
4th Brazilian Symposium on Software Quality (SBQS'2005)

Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: March 11, 2005

[CA] 2005/06/08-10:
16th IEEE International Workshop on Rapid System Prototyping (RSP'2005)

Montreal, Canada
Deadline for submissions: January 21, 2005 (paper registrations), February 4, 2005 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: April 22, 2005

[US] 2005/06/10:
4th International Workshop on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS'2005)

Columbus, Ohio, USA
Deadline for submissions: January 24, 2005 (papers)

[IT] 2005/06/13-14:
2nd European Workshop on Software Architecture (EWSA'2005)

Pisa, Italy
Deadline for submissions: February 9, 2005

[FI] 2005/06/13-16:
6th International Conference on Product Focused Software Process Improvement (PROFES'2005)

Oulu, Finland
Deadline for submissions: January 21, 2005 (papers, panels, workshops, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: May 13, 2005

[PT] 2005/06/13-17:
17th Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'2005)

Porto, Portugal
Topics include: Model and Software Reusability, Distributed and Open Architectures, Languages for IS, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 30, 2004 (workshops), November 30, 2004 (papers, panels, tutorials), February 26, 2005 (posters), February 28, 2005 (Doctoral Consortium Papers)

[NO] [Ada related] 2005/06/14-17:
34th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'2005)

Oslo, Norway
Topics include: Compilers and Languages, Programming Methodologies, Tools, Parallel Embedded Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 3, 2005

[GR] 2005/06/15-17:
7th IFIP International Conference on Formal Methods for Open Object-based Distributed Systems (FMOODS'2005)

Athens, Greece
In conjunction with DAIS'2005 (Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems)
Topics include: Formal techniques for specification, design or analysis; Verification, testing and validation; Component-based design; Type systems for programming languages; Formal models for security; Applications and experience, carefully described; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 24, 2005 (abstracts), February 1, 2005 (full papers)

[GR] 2005/06/15-17:
5th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS'2005)

Athens, Greece
In conjunction with FMOODS'2005 (Formal Methods for Open Object-Based Distributed Systems)
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2005 (full papers), February 15, 2005 (work-in-progress papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 16, 2005

[CN] 2005/06/16-20:
10th IEEE International Conference on the Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'2005)

Shanghai, China
Topics include: Tools, environments, and languages for complex systems; Formal methods for developing complex systems; Software and system development processes for complex systems; Software review, inspection, and testing; Formal proof and model checking; Human factors and collaborative aspects; Interoperability and standardization; Systems and software safety and security; Industrial automation, embedded and/or real time systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2004 (papers), December 15, 2004 (workshops, tutorials)

[UK] 2005/06/18-23:
6th International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering (XP'2005)

Sheffield, UK
Topics include: Case studies, experiments and practioner's reports; Scalability issues; Refactoring and continuous integration; Use of SW development tools and environments; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 16, 2005 (papers), March 1, 2005 (tutorials, workshops, panels and activities, PhD Symposium, posters)
Deadline for early registration: May 20, 2005

[NO] 2005/06/20-23:
12th SDL Forum

Grimstad, Norway
Theme: "Integration of System Design Languages"
Deadline for early registration: May 17, 2005

[UK] [Ada focus] 2005/06/20-24: [Ada-Europe'2005 logo]
10th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2005

York, UK
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda (approval pending)
Includes: a special half day tutorial on the new Ada 2005 language by four of its designers: John Barnes, Alan Burns, Pascal Leroy and Tucker Taft; a tutorial on the Ada 2005 standard container library; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 14, 2004 (papers, tutorials, workshops), January 10, 2005 (industrial presentations)
Deadline for early registration: May 23, 2005

[PT] 2005/06/27-29:
10th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE'2005)

Monte de Caparica, Portugal
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2004 (papers, panels, tutorials, working group topics), February 14, 2005 (tips & techniques summaries, posters, demos), April 18, 2005 (working group membership application)

[US] 2005/06/27-30:
2005 International Multiconference in Computer Science and Computer Engineering (IMCSE'2005)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2005 (technical sessions), March 5, 2005 (papers), May 2, 2005 (post conference proceedings)

[US] 2005/06/28-30:
3rd International Conference on Computer Science and its Applications (ICCSA'2005)

San Diego, California, USA
Theme: "Software Engineering"
Deadline for submissions: March 28, 2005 (papers, poster abstracts, workshops, tutorials, panels)

[JP] 2005/06/28-07/01:
International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN'2005)

Yokohama, Japan

[US] 2005/06/30-07/01:
Foundations of Computer Security (FCS'2005)

Chicago, IL, USA
Topics include: Language-based security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 18, 2005
Deadline for early registration: May 20, 2005


[PT] 2005/07/04-08:
Summer School on Generative and Transformational Techniques in Software Engineering (GTTSE'2005)

Braga, Portugal
Deadline for early registration: April 15, 2005

[ES] [Ada related] 2005/07/06-08:
17th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS'2005)

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

[DE] 2005/07/06-10:
10th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPlop'2005)

Irsee, Bavaria, Germany
Deadline for paper submissions: February 25, 2005
Deadline for registration: July 4, 2005

[UK] 2005/07/06-12:
17th International Conference on Computer-Aided Verification (CAV'2005)

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Topics include: Algorithms and tools for verifying models and implementations, Program analysis and software verification, Applications and case studies, Verification in industrial practice, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: January 21, 2005
Deadline for early registration: June 8, 2005

[US] [Ada related] 2005/07/11-14:
OMG Annual Workshop on Distributed Object Computing for Real-time and Embedded Systems

Washington, DC, USA
Topics include: Real-time systems; Embedded systems; Fault-tolerant systems; High-availability systems; Safety-critical systems; Real-time middleware, including real-time CORBA; Modelling notations (including Unified Modelling Language, UML); High-level real-time programming models; etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: February 25, 2005

[ES] 2005/07/11-14:
5th International Workshop on Software and Performance (WOSP'2005)

Palma de Mallorca, Illes Balears, Spain
Deadline for early registration: June 15, 2005

[PT] 2005/07/11-15:
32nd International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP'2005)

Lisbon, Portugal
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing; Principles of Programming Languages; Formal Methods; Program Analysis and Transformation; Specifications, Verifications and Secure Programming; etc. Affiliated Workshops on July 9-10 and 16-17, 2005.
Deadline for submissions: November 28, 2004 (workshops), February 13, 2005 (extended abstracts)

[IT] 2005/07/11-15:
1st International Conference on Open Source Systems (OSS'2005)

Genova, Italy
Topics include: Introduction of OSS in companies and Public Administrations, Empirical analysis of OSS, Case studies and experiments, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2005 (extended abstracts), January 31, 2005 (tutorials, workshops, panels, demos), March 1, 2005 (abstracts for Open Educational Symposium, research plans for PhD symposium)
Deadline for early registration: May 8, 2005

[TW] 2005/07/14-16:
17th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2005)

Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2005 (papers, workshops)

[US] 2005/07/17-20:
24rd Annual ACM SIGACT-SIGOPS Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC'2005)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: all areas of distributed systems; including: Distributed applications; Specification, semantics, and verification; Distributed middleware platforms; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 7, 2005 (papers), February 7, 2005 (posters), May 1, 2005 (nominations Edsger W. Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing)

[UK] 2005/07/18-22:
13th International Symposium of Formal Methods Europe (FM'2005)

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Topics include: introducing formal methods in industrial practice (technical, organizational, social, psychological aspects); reports on practical use and case studies (reporting positive or negative experiences); tool support and software engineering; environments for formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 24, 2005 (papers), March 07, 2005 (workshops, tutorials), May 09, 2005 (tools exhibition, demonstrations)

[US] 2005/07/20-29:
Summer School on Reliable Computing

Eugene, Oregon, USA
Topics include: current research in reliability of software systems ranging from foundational materials on type systems, program analyses, and model checking to advanced applications of the techniques in practice.

Deadline for registration: April 20, 2005

[UK] 2005/07/25-28:
29th Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC'2005)

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Theme: "High Assurance Software Systems"
Topics include: Dependable service provision, Trustworthy software, Software safety, Software fault tolerance, High performance software, Component-based software, Design patterns, Software certification, Software standards, Software engineering education, Embedded systems, Middleware systems, Automotive telematics, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2004 (workshop and panel proposals), February 28, 2005 (regular and workshop papers), March 28, 2005 (fast abstract submissions)

[UK] [Ada related] 2005/07/25-29:
19th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2005)

Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Topics include: Concurrent, real-time and parallel systems; Design patterns; Distributed systems; Frameworks and software architectures; Language design and implementation; Programming environments; Adaptability; Formal methods; Software evolution; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2004 (nominations AITO Dahl-Nygaard prize), December 20, 2004 (technical papers, workshops, tutorials), March 18, 2005 (PhD workshop submissions), May 6, 2005 (demos, posters, exhibitions)


[BR] 2005/08/16-19:
5th Latin American Conference on Pattern Languages of Programming (SugarLoafPLoP'2005)

Campos do Jordão, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: April 8, 2005
Deadline for early registration: July 15, 2005

[Ada focus] 2005/08/18:
ARTiSAN Webinar: Maintaining Ada with UML

Internet
Topics include: Applying the UML for Ada and the ARTiSAN Ada Profile, Reverse Engineering Ada, Forward Generating Ada.

[DK] 2005/08/22-26:
1st International Workshop on High Availability of Distributed Systems (HADIS'2005)

Copenhagen, Denmark
Topics include: Dependability and Reliability, Consistency and Integrity, High Performance Computing, Transparency of Distribution, HA and Software Standards, HA and Formal Methods, HA Applications, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: February 28, 2005

[US] 2005/08/23-26:
16th International Conference on Concurrency Theory (CONCUR'2005)

San Francisco, CA, USA
Deadline for submissions: March 28, 2005 (short abstracts), April 1, 2005 (extended abstracts)

[FI] 2005/08/29-31:
3rd Nordic Workshop on UML and Software Modeling (NWUML'2005)

Tampere, Finland
Deadline for submissions: May 31, 2005

[FR] 2005/08/29-09/02:
13th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'2005)

Paris, France
Deadline for submissions: February 7, 2005 (abstracts), February 14, 2005 (papers), March 11, 2005 (workshops, tutorials, panels), April 28, 2005 (doctoral symposium, posters, research demonstrations)
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2005

[PT] [Ada related] 2005/08/30-09/02:
11th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (Euro-Par'2005)

Lisboa, Portugal
Topics include: Support Tools and Environments; Scheduling and Load Balancing; Compilers for High Performance; Distributed Systems and Algorithms; Parallel Programming: Models, Methods, and Languages; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2005 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: June 24, 2005

[PT] 2005/08/30-09/03:
31st EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (EUROMICRO'2005)

Porto, Portugal
Topics include: Component-Based Software Engineering, Software Process and Product Improvement, Component Models for Dependable Systems, Value-based Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2005 (papers)


[BE] 2005/09/01-02:
2nd European Interactive Workshop on Aspects in Software (EIWAS'2005)

Brussels, Belgium
Deadline for submissions: June 24, 2005 (papers), July 1, 2005 (poster abstracts)
Deadline for registration: July 29, 2005

[DE] [Ada related] 2005/09/05-06:
10th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS'2005)

Lisbon, Portugal
Topics include: Verification and validation of complex, distributed, real-time systems and embedded systems; Verification and validation methods that aim at circumventing shortcomings of existing methods in respect to their industrial applicability; Case studies and project reports on formal methods related projects with industrial participation (e.g. safety critical systems, mobile systems, object-based distributed systems); etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 27, 2005 (extended abstracts)

[PT] 2005/09/05-09:
5th joint meeting of the European Software Engineering Conference and the Foundations of Software Engineering Conference (ESEC/FSE'2005)

Lisbon, Portugal
Topics include: Software Specification and Verification, Component-based Software Engineering, Software Engineering Tools and Environments, Software Frameworks and Middleware, Software Engineering and Security, Software Safety and Reliability Engineering, Reengineering and Software Maintenance, Generative Programming and Techniques, Software Evolution and Change Management, Software Economics, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 4 2005 (workshops), April 4, 2005 (research papers), April 25, 2005 (tutorials, research demos), May 12, 2005 (doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: July 29, 2005

[RU] [Ada related] 2005/09/05-09:
Parallel Computing Technologies (PaCT'2005)

Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Topics include: new developments, applications, and trends in parallel computing technologies.

[US] 2005/09/07:
1st Annual COSI Conference on Adopting and Using Open Source Software

Redwood Shores, California, USA
Topics include: evaluating, adopting, licensing, using, and supporting open source software.

[DE] 2005/09/07-09:
3rd IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods (SEFM'2005)

Koblenz, Germany
Topics include: software architectures and their description languages; software specification, validation and verification; integration of formal and informal methods; integration of different formal methods; formal aspects of security and mobility; program analysis; fault-tolerant, real-time and hybrid systems; analysis of safety-critical systems; light-weight formal methods; CASE tools and tool integration; application to industrial cases; socio-economic implications of the use of formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 18, 2005 (abstracts), April 1, 2005 (papers)

[UK] 2005/09/07-09:
12th International Static Analysis Symposium (SAS'2005)

London, UK
Deadline for submissions: April 11, 2005

[GR] 2005/09/08-09:
2nd International Workshop on Rapid Integration of Software Engineering techniques (RISE'2005)

Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Topics include: Software reuse, Lightweight or practice-oriented formal methods, Software processes and software metrics, Design patterns, Defensive programming, Software entropy and software re-factoring, Programming languages, Software dependability and trustworthiness, High-availability or mission-critical systems, Embedded systems and applications, Development environments, Enterprise computing and applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 5, 2005

[IE] 2005/09/09:
2nd International CALIBRE Conference

Limerick, Ireland
Theme: "The Next Generation of Software Engineering: Integrating Open Source, Agile Methods and Global Software Development".
Topics include: open source for automotive industry and air traffic control; industrial case studies; commercial licensing issues; organisational implications of open source; etc.

[PL] [Ada related] 2005/09/11-14:
Workshop on Language-Based Parallel Programming Models (WLPP'2005)

Poznan, Poland
Topics include: Language and library implementations; Proposals for, and evaluation of, language extensions; Applications development experiences; Comparisons between programming models; Compiler Implementation and Optimization; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 31, 2005

[IT] 2005/09/11-17:
LASER Summer School on Software Engineering - Software engineering for concurrent and real-time systems

Elba, Italy
Deadline for registration: June 20, 2005

[UK] 2005/09/12-13:
5th International Workshop on Automated Verification of Critical Systems (AVoCS'2005)

Warwick, UK
Deadline for paper submissions: June 13, 2005 (papers), July 25, 2005 (short presentation abstracts)

[US] [Ada related] 2005/09/12-14:
18th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS'2005)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Systems Software; Languages, Compilers and Operating Systems; Libraries and Programming Environments; Message Passing and Distributed Shared Memory Paradigms; Software Development, Services, Support, and Tools; Middleware for Parallel and Distributed Computing; Embedded Systems; Parallel and Distributed Applications; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 8, 2005

[ES] 2005/09/12-14:
10th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS'2005)

Milan, Italy
Topics include: dependability, formal methods in security, language-based security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 25, 2005

[US] 2005/09/12-16: International Conference on Practical Software Quality and Testing (PSQT'2005 North)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Theme: "Software Testing: From Art to Engineering"
Deadline for submissions: April 17, 2005 (tutorials), May 9, 2005 (papers, presentations)

[ES] [Ada related] 2005/09/13-16:
International Conference on Parallel Computing 2005 (ParCo2005)

Malaga, Spain
Topics include: applications; software engineering methodologies, methods and tools for developing and maintaining parallel software, incl. parallel programming models and paradigms, development environments, languages, compiling and run-time tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 11, 2005 (abstracts, mini-symposia proposals), July 31, 2005 (draft full papers)

[NL] 2005/09/18-21:
6th conference on Communicating Process Architectures (CPA'2005)

Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Topics include: Concurrent design patterns and tools; Modelling concurrent software architectures; Safety and security issues (race-hazards, deadlock, livelock, process starvation, ...); Language issues; Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 16, 2005

[AU] 2005/09/19-21:
5th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC'2005)

Melbourne, Australia
Topics include: Software quality (reliability, safety and security, ...); Methods and tools (design tools, quality tools, ...); Evaluation of software products and components (static and dynamic analysis, validation and verification); Formal methods (program analysis, ...); Applications (component-based systems, distributed systems, embedded systems, enterprise applications, safety critical systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 6, 2005

[US] 2005/09/19-21:
6th International Symposium on Automated and Analysis-Driven Debugging (AADEBUG'2005)

Monterey, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: March 12, 2005 (papers, demos)

[IT] 2005/09/19-22:
11th International Software Metrics Symposium (Metrics'2005)

Como, Italy
Topics include: Effort and cost estimation; Defect rate and reliability prediction; Quality Assurance; Empirical studies of global software development projects, open source software projects, agile development projects; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 23, 2005 (abstracts), March 15, 2005 (technical papers), April 1, 2005 (workshops, dissertation forum), May 30, 2005 (industry track)
Deadline for early registration: August 22, 2005

[DE] 2005/09/19-22:
Net.ObjectDays 2005 (NODe'2005)

Erfurt, Germany

[US] [Ada focus] 2005/09/19-23:
Absolute Software - Public Ada 95 Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA

[NL] 2005/09/19-23:
9th International IEEE Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (EDOC'2005)

Enschede, The Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: March 4, 2005 (abstracts), March 18, 2005 (papers, workshops)

[CN] 2005/09/20-22:
8th International Conference for Young Computer Scientists (ICYCS'2005)

Beijing, China
Topics include: Distributed and parallel processing, Fault-tolerance techniques, Software methodology and engineering techniques, Software reuse, Object-oriented programming, Middleware techniques, Robotics, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2005

[ZA] 2005/09/20-22:
Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists (SAICSIT'2005)

North-east of the country, South Africa
Theme: "Research for a changing world"
Topics include: High performance computing, Open source development, Usability engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 12, 2005 (panels, workshops, papers), August 1, 2005 (student posters)

[HU] 2005/09/24-25:
Software Technology and Engineering Practice (STEP'2005)

Budapest, Hungary
In conjunction with ICSM'2005.
Topics include: Software Engineering Education and Body of Knowledge; Software Analysis and Maintenance: Practices, Tools and, Interoperability; Evolution of Large Open Source Systems; Grammar Engineering and Parser Technologies; Formal Methods, Software Testing, Verification, and Validation; Component Based Engineering and Quality Assurance; Distributed Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2005 (workshop proposals), August 22, 2005 (workshop contributions)

[HU] 2005/09/25-30:
21st IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2005)

Budapest, Hungary
Topics include: issues related to maintaining, modifying, enhancing, and testing operational systems, and designing, building, testing, and evolving maintainable systems.
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2005 (research papers), April 30, 2005 (industrial applications, panels, tool demonstrations, dissertation forum, tutorials)

[FR] 2005/09/26-29:
9th International Software Product Line Conference (SPLC-Europe'2005)

Rennes, France
Deadline for paper submissions: April 11, 2005
Deadline for early registration: September 5, 2005

[PL] 2005/09/26-29:
19th International Symposium on DIStributed Computing (DISC'2005)

Krakow, Poland
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2005

[AU] 2005/09/26-29:
3rd Annual (SM) Software Engineering Process Group Australia Conference

Sydney, Australia
Deadline for early registration: August 31, 2005

[DE] 2005/09/26-30:
3rd World Conference for Software Quality (3WCSQ)

Munich, Germany
Topics include: Software Construction, Integration and Testing, Verification and Validation, Risk Management and Problem resolution, Training and Education, Maintenance and Customer Support, Reliability Engineering, Embedded Systems, Medical Devices, Automotive and Automation, Avionics and Transportation Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2004 (abstracts, panels, workshops and tutorials), February 1, 2005 (full papers)

[CH] 2005/09/27-30:
Forum on specification & Design Languages (FDL'2005)

Lausanne, Switzerland
Topics include: Specification driven design, formal verification techniques, formal languages, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2005
Deadline for early registration: September 2, 2005

[JP] 2005/09/28-30:
4th International Conference on SOftware Methodologies Tools, and Techniques (SoMeT'2005)

Tokyo, Japan
Topics include: software methodologies, and tools for robust, reliable, non-fragile software design; source code analysis and manipulation; software quality and process assessment; software evolution techniques; formal methods; static and dynamic analysis; software maintenance; end-user programming environment; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 20, 2005

[EE] 2005/09/29-10/01:
4th International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPCE'2005)

Tallinn, Estonia
Topics include: Generative techniques for Product lines and architectures, Embedded systems, etc.; Component-based software engineering (Reuse, distributed platforms, distributed systems, evolution, analysis and design patterns, development methods, formal methods); Integration of generative and component-based approaches; Industrial applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 25, 2005 (workshops, tutorials), April 10, 2005 (abstracts), April 15, 2005 (papers, demos), June 13, 2005 (workshop contributions), June 30, 2005 (young researchers workshop)
Deadline for early registration: July 29, 2005

[US] 2005/09/29-10/01:
9th International Workshop on Software and Compilers for Embedded Systems (SCOPES'2005)

Dallas, Texas, USA
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2005


[IR] 2005/10/01-03:
IPM International Workshop on Foundations of Software Engineering (FSEN'2005)

Tehran, Iran
Topics include: Software specification, validation and verification; Software architectures and their description languages; Integration of formal and informal methods; Component-based development; Model checking and theorem proving; Software and hardware verification; CASE tools and tool integration; Application to industrial cases; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 24, 2005
Deadline for early registration: August 26, 2005 (visa required), September 15, 2005 (others)

[TW] 2005/10/02-05:
25th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Formal Techniques for Networked and Distributed Systems (FORTE'2005)

Taipei, Taiwan
Co-located with ATVA'2005
Topics include: formal description techniques, embedded systems, tool supports, case studies on industrial projects, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 10, 2005

[JM] 2005/10/02-07:
8th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MoDELS'2005)

Montego Bay, Jamaica
Formerly the UML series of conferences.
Topics include: Model-driven development methodologies, approaches, and languages; Empirical studies of modeling and model-driven development; Tool support for any aspect of model-driven development or model use; Semantics of modeling languages; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 21, 2005 (experience and scientific abstracts), April 4, 2005 (experience and scientific full papers), May 6, 2005 (workshops), May 20, 2005 (educators' symposium, doctoral symposium), June 6, 2005 (tutorials), TBA (tools and exhibits, posters and demos)
Deadline for early registration: September 16, 2005

[BR] 2005/10/03-07:
19th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES'2005)

Uberlândia, Brazil
Topics include: Distributed Software Engineering; Generative Software Development; Multi-paradigm and Multi-language Modelling and Programming; Object-oriented Techniques; Software Engineering for Embedded and Real-time Software; Software Engineering Tools and Environments; Software Maintenance; Software Quality; Software Reuse; Software Safety and Reliability; Software Security; Software Verification, Validation and Inspection; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 28, 2005 (papers)
Deadline for online registration: September 30, 2005

[TW] 2005/10/04-07:
3rd International Symposium on Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis (ATVA'2005)

Taipei, Taiwan
Co-located with FORTE'2005
Deadline for submissions: April 10, 2005

[CH] 2005/10/10-13:
Conference on Verified Software: Theories, Tools, Experiments

Zurich, Switzerland

[CO] 2005/10/10-14:
XXXI Latin American Informatics conference (CLEI'2005)

Cali, Colombia
Topics include: Distributed Systems; Formal Specification; Programming Languages, models and tools; Software Methodology and Architectures; Software Engineering; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 22, 2005

[US] [Ada related] 2005/10/11:
Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Requirements Engineering for Dependable Systems

McLean, Virginia, USA

[BE] 2005/10/13:
FNRS Contact Group meeting on The Theory and Practice of Software Verification

Liège, Belgium
Topics include: model checking, abstraction methods, static analysis, verification tools, and modeling and specification formalisms; Applications and case studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 11, 2005 (abstracts)

[DE] [Ada focus] 2005/10/13-14:
Workshop "Zuverlässigkeit in eingebetteten Systemen"

Aachen, Germany
Organized by Gesellshaft für Informatik e.V. Fachgruppe "Ada", and Gesellshaft Mess- und Automatisierungstechnik Fachausschus 5.11 "Embedded Software"
Topics include (in German): Programmiersprache Ada und Profile (Raven, SPARK), angeladene Hauptvorträge von Tucker Taft und Erhard Plödereder über den kommenden Standard Ada 2005, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 31, 2005 (position papers)

[DE] [Ada related] 2005/10/13-14:
3rd Workshop on Object-oriented Modeling of Embedded Real-Time Systems (OMER-3)

Paderborn, Germany
Topics include: Architectures/frameworks for platform independent, reusable software components; Code-generation; Component interoperability; Formal verification at the model and code level; Software components as products; Software quality; Standards and guidelines; Respective trends in automotive software development; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 15, 2005 (papers)

[US] [Ada related] 2005/10/16-20:
20th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA'2005)

San Diego, California, USA
Sponsored by ACM SIGPLAN in cooperation with SIGSOFT.
Deadline for submissions: March 18, 2005 (Technical papers, Onward! papers, Essays, Practitioner Reports and Software Studies, Educators' Symposium Submissions, Workshop Proposals, Panel Proposals, Tutorials, DesignFest Problem Statements), June 1, 2005 (Onward! Films, Onward! Presentations), July 1, 2005 (Demonstrations, Posters, Doctoral Symposium Submissions, Student Research Competitions papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 9, 2005

[FR] [Ada related] 2005/10/17-18:
Architecture Analysis & Design Language (AADL) Workshop

Massy, near Paris, France

[VN] 2005/10/17-21:
International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing (ICTAC'2005)

Hanoi, Vietnam
Topics include: principles and semantics of programming languages; software architectures and their description languages; software specification, refinement, and verification; integration of formal and engineering methods; models of concurrency, security, and mobility; real-time and embedded systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 25, 2005 (papers), July 11, 2005 (tutorials)

[CA] [Ada related] 2005/10/18:
2nd International Workshop on Software Engineering Course Projects (SECP'2005)

Toronto, Canada

[DK] 2005/10/19-21:
17th Nordic Workshop on Programming Theory (NWPT'2005)

Copenhagen, Denmark
Topics include: Program verification, Formal specification of programs, Real-Time and hybrid systems, Modeling of concurrency, Programming methods, Tools for program construction and verification, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 19, 2005

[ES] 2005/10/25-26:
International Conference on Software Testing (ICSTEST-E'2005)

Bilbao, Spain
Topics include: Transportation and Safety-Critical Systems, Industry real experiences, Verification and Validation, Techniques for real time systems, Static and Dynamic analysis, Norms and standards, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2005

[TR] 2005/10/26-28:
20th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS'2005)

Istanbul, Turkey
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Programming Languages and Algorithms, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2005 (full papers)

[CN] 2005/10/27-28:
6th International Workshop on Advanced Parallel Processing Technologies (APPT'2005)

Hong Kong, China
Topics include: Middleware, Software Tools and Environments, Parallelizing Compilers, Software Engineering issues, Task Scheduling and Load Balancing, Fault tolerance and dependability, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2005 (papers)

[US] 2005/10/30-11/03:
24th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC'2005)

Washington D.C., USA
Theme: "Avionics in a Changing Market Place - Safe and Secure?"
Topics include: Software Engineering: Development of large-scale, flight-critical software systems, including processes and formal methods for design, testing and certification; Lean Avionics: Application of continuous improvement principles/practices (lean, six sigma, TQM, CMM, CMMI) to the design, development and sustainment of mission critical avionics systems; Flight Critical Systems: Methods, techniques, and tools for the design, verification, integration, validation, and certification of complex and highly integrated flight critical systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 24, 2005 (abstracts), May 31, 2005 (papers)

[CY] [Ada related] 2005/10/31-11/04:
7th International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA'2005)

Agia Napa, Cyprus
Topics include: Application case studies of distribution technologies; Design patterns for distributed systems; Distribution technologies for embedded systems; Interoperability between object systems and complementary technologies; Real-time solutions for distributed objects; Scalability for distributed objects and object middleware; Security for distributed object systems; Specification and enforcement of Quality of Service; Technologies for reliability and fault-tolerance; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 24, 2005 (abstracts), May 31, 2005 (papers)


[NL] 2005/11/01-04:
4th International Symposium on Formal Methods for Components and Objects (FMCO'2005)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: September 5, 2005 (title and short abstract), February 28, 2006 (tutorial papers)
Deadline for early registration: October 15, 2005

[UK] [Ada related] 2005/11/01-04:
7th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods (ICFEM'2005)

Manchester, UK
Topics include: all aspects of formal engineering methods, from theoretical work that promises various benefits, to application to real production systems.
Program includes a tutorial on SPARK.
Deadline for submissions: May 20, 2005
Deadline for early registration: October 12, 2005

[CN] [Ada related] 2005/11/02-05:
3rd International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing and Applications (ISPA'2005)

Nanjing, China
Topics include: Parallel/distributed system architectures; Tools and environments for software development; Parallel/distributed algorithms; Parallel compilers; Parallel programming languages; Distributed systems; Reliability, fault-tolerance, and security; Parallel/distributed applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2005 (workshops), April 20, 2005 (papers)

[JP] 2005/11/03-05:
3rd Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems (APLAS'2005)

Tsukuba, Japan
Deadline for early registration: October 14, 2005

[US] 2005/11/06-09:
5th IEEE/IFIP Working Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA'2005)

Pittsburgh, USA
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2005 (experience, and position papers, tutorials), May 13, 2005 (research papers)

[US] 2005/11/07:
Workshop on Code Based Software Security Assessments (CoBaSSA'2005)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Topics include: Mitigating stack- or heap-based buffer overflow attacks; Re-modularizing legacy code for privilege separation; Race condition detection; Case studies analyzing system software vulnerability; Best practices for secure coding; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 9, 2005 (position papers)

[AU] 2005/11/07-09:
Systems Engineering Test and Evaluation Conference (SETE'2005)

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Deadline for submissions: June 01, 2005 (abstracts for refereed papers), June 15, 2005 (abstracts for non-refereed papers, refereed papers, tutorials)

[US] 2005/11/07-11:
20th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'2005)

Long Beach, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: May 31, 2005 (electronic abstracts), June 6, 2005 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: October 7, 2005

[US] 2005/11/08-11:
16th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'2005)

Chicago, Illinois, USA
Theme: "Developing High Reliability for Ubiquitous Mobile Applications"
Topics include: Software safety analysis, Formal reliability assurance methods, Software testing and verification, Empirical reliability studies, Reliability measurement, Tools and automation, Fault-tolerant and robust software, Security testing, Software certification, End-to-end dependability, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2005 (papers, experience reports), July 1, 2005 (panels, tutorials), August 1, 2005 (industry practice presentations, student papers, fast abstracts)

[US] 2005/11/08-11:
12th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'2005)

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Theme: "Recovering and Reclaiming Architecture"
Topics include: Software architecture recovery; Program transformation and refactoring; Object and aspect identification; Preprocessing, parsing and fact extraction; Reverse engineering tool support; Program slicing; Redocumenting legacy systems; Program analysis; Reengineering patterns; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 12, 2005 (technical papers), June 10, 2005 (workshop proposals), September 2, 2005 (workshop papers, tool descriptions)
Deadline for early registration: October 14, 2005

[HU] 2005/11/09-11:
European Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference (EuroSPI'2005)

Budapest, Hungary
Deadline for submissions: May 20, 2005 (research papers), May 27, 2005 (industry papers), July 1, 2005 (tutorial abstracts)
Deadline for early registration: October 1, 2005

[GR] 2005/11/11-13:
10th Panhellenic Conference in Informatics (PCI'2005)

Volos, Greece
Topics include: research papers on Software Engineering, case study papers on education technologies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 11, 2005 (abstracts), April 25, 2005 (full papers)

[IL] 2005/11/13-16:
IBM Verification conference 2005

Haifa, Israel
Deadline for submissions: September 09, 2005 (papers)

[US] [Ada focus] 2005/11/13-17: [SIGAda conference logo]
2005 ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference (SIGAda'2005)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sponsored by ACM SIGAda; in cooperation with SIGAPP, SIGCAS, SIGCSE, SIGPLAN, SIGSOFT, and Ada-Europe.
Topics include: safety and high integrity issues, real-time and embedded applications, Ada & software engineering education, Ada in other environments such as XML and .NET, Ada and other languages, metrics, standards, analysis, testing, validation, and quality assurance, etc. Thursday, November 17th is dedicated to Ada 2005.
Deadline for submissions: May 16, 2005 (technical articles, extended abstracts, experience reports, workshops, panels, and tutorials), October 15, 2005 (nominations for SIGAda Awards)
Deadline for early registration: October 17, 2005

[US] 2005/11/14-18:
3rd International Conference on Software Process Improvement (ICSPI'2005)

Orlando, Florida, USA
Deadline for submissions: August 1, 2005 (tutorials), August 15, 2005 (papers, presentations)

[NL] 2005/11/17-18:
XP Day Benelux 2005

Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: July 11, 2005 (sessions)
Deadline for early registration: October 15, 2005

[AU] 2005/11/17-18:
4th International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE'2005)

Noosa Heads, Queensland, Australia
Deadline for submissions: April 4, 2005 (full papers)

[MK] 2005/11/18-19:
2nd South-Eastern European Workshop on Formal Methods (SEEFM'2005)

Ohrid, FYR of Macedonia
Theme: "Practical dimensions: Challenges in the business world"
Deadline for submissions: June 21, 2005 (abstracts), June 28, 2005 (papers)

[AU] 2005/11/22-23:
10th Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering (AWRE'2005)

Melbourne, Australia
Deadline for submissions: July 15, 2005

[NL] 2005/11/24:
Verification and Validation of Software Systems (VVSS'2005)

Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2005

[FR] 2005/11/28-29:
3rd International Working Conference on Component Deployment (CD'2005)

Grenoble, France
Deadline for submissions: June 27, 2005 (research papers)

[FR] 2005/11/28-12/02:
ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Middleware Conference (Middleware'2005)

Grenoble, France
Deadline for submissions: August 26, 2005 (doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: October 30, 2005

[FR] 2005/11/29-12/01:
18th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA'2005)

Paris, France
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2005

[NL] 2005/11/29-12/02:
5th International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods (IFM'2005)

Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: May 18, 2005 (papers), October 17 (doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: October 16, 2005

[CN] 2005/11/30-12/02:
IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing (NPC'2005)

Beijing, China
Topics include: Parallel & Distributed Applications/Algorithms, Parallel Programming Environments and Tools, Middleware Frameworks and Toolkits, etc. Deadline for submissions: May 22, 2005


[CN] [Ada related] 2005/12/05-08:
6th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications, and Techniques (PDCAT'2005)

Dalian, China
Topics include: Formal methods and programming Languages, Parallelizing compilers, Component-based and OO Technology, Tools and environments for software development, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 20, 2005

[UK] 2005/12/08:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Why separation logic is the bee's knees, and why you should care

London, UK

[UK] [Ada focus] 2005/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[IT] 2005/12/12-14:
9th International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS'2005)

Pisa, Italy
Topics include: communication and synchronization protocols; embedded systems; fault-tolerance, reliability, availability; real-time systems; security issues in distributed computing and systems; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 21, 2005
Deadline for early registration: November 10, 2005

[CN] 2005/12/12-14:
11th International Symposium Pacific Rim Dependable Computing (PRDC'2005)

Changsha, Hunan, China
Topics include: Software and hardware reliability, testing, verification and validation; Dependability measurement, modeling and evaluation; Safety-critical systems and software; Tools for design and evaluation of dependable systems; Dependability issues in distributed and parallel systems; Dependability issues in real-time systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2005

[TW] 2005/12/15-17:
12th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2005)

Taipei, Taiwan
Topics include: Software Formal Methods, Software Process Improvement, Cost Estimation, Risk Management, Quality Management, Object-Oriented Technology, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 15, 2005 (papers)

[CN] 2005/12/16-18:
2nd International Conference on Embedded Software and Systems (ICESS'2005)

Xi'an, P.R. China
Topics include: Real-time systems; Specification and formal methods for embedded software; Compilation techniques for embedded architectures; Embedded component and reusing technology; Verification & testing techniques for embedded software; Integration & simulation methods for embedded systems; Trusted embedded systems; Embedded Applications: including telecom, automotive, avionics, industrial control, consumer electronics, appliance, and sensors, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 1, 2005 (workshops), July 31, 2005 (papers)

[IN] 2005/12/18-21:
12th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'2005)

Goa, India
Topics include: Scientific/Engineering Applications, System Design for High Reliability, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Heterogeneous Computing, Embedded Applications and Systems, Parallel Languages and Programming Environments, Load Balancing and Scheduling, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 09, 2005 (papers, workshops), May 16, 2005 (tutorials)

[UK] 2005/12/19:
BCS-FACS Christmas Meeting: Formal Methods and Testing

London, UK


2006


[US] 2006/01/04-07:
Software Technology Track of the 39th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-39)

Kauai, Haway, USA
Includes mini-tracks on: Software Engineering Decision Support, Strategic Software Engineering; Adaptive and Evolvable Software Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2005 (papers)

[US] 2006/01/09-10:
ACM SIGPLAN 2006 Symposium on Partial Evaluation and Program Manipulation (PEPM'2006)

Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Deadline for submissions: October 7, 2005

[US] 2006/01/11-13:
33rd Annual ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2006)

Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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: July 18, 2005
Deadline for early registration: December 10, 2005

[US] 2006/01/14:
2006 International Workshop on Foundations and Developments of Object-Oriented Languages (FOOL/WOOD'2006)

Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Following POPL'2006
Topics include: language semantics, type systems, program analysis and verification, concurrent and distributed languages, language-based security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 3, 2005
Deadline for early registration: December 19, 2005

[ZA] 2006/01/15-20:
3rd IFIP TC2 Summer School on Software Engineering and Technology (ISS'2006)

Gordon's Bay, near Cape Town, South Africa
Deadline for registration: November 14, 2005

[UK] 2006/01/30:
BCS-FACS / FME Evening Seminar: Formal Methods in the Last 25 Years

London, UK
Deadline for registration: January 26, 2006


[Ada focus] 2006/02/02:
Ada Webinar by ARTiSAN and AdaCore

Internet
Topics include: an overview of Ada-05 and how AdaCore's development environment, "GNAT Programming Studio" (GPS) and ARTiSAN Studio can be used as a workable tool-chain.

[US] 2006/02/13-17:
5th International Conference on COTS-Based Software Systems (ICCBSS'2006)

Orlando, Florida, USA
Theme: "Pushing the COTS Envelope"
Deadline for submissions: July 29, 2005 (abstracts, technical papers, experience reports, panels, tutorials, workshops)

[MM] 2006/02/23-24:
4th International Conference on Computer Applications (ICCA'2006)

Yangon, Myanmar
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: December 15, 2005

[BE] [Ada focus] 2006/02/26: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Ada at the Free and Open-Source Software Developers' European Meeting (FOSDEM'2006)

Brussels, Belgium
FOSDEM 2006 is a two-day event (Sat-Sun Feb 25-26). This years' edition includes a full-day Ada track on Sunday, February 26, 2006, organized by Ada-Belgium.
All presentations of the Ada track are available on-line.

[ES] 2006/02/25-28:
IADIS International Conference Applied Computing 2006 (AC'2006)

San Sebastian, Spain
Topics include: Case Studies and Applications, Embedded Systems, Evaluation and Assessment, Global Tendencies, Object Orientation, Parallel and Distributed Systems, Programming Languages, Protocols and Standards, Security, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 23, 2006


[US] 2006/03/01-05:
37th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE'2006)

Houston, TX, USA

[UK] 2006/03/03:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Programming Language Description Languages

London, UK

[US] 2006/03/06-09:
18th Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG'2006)

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

[VN] 2006/03/06-10:
3rd International Conference on High Performance Scientific Computing (HPSC'2006)

Hanoi, Vietnam
Topics include: parallel computing (architectures, tools, environments, ...), software development, etc.

[AE] 2006/03/08-11:
4th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA'2006)

Dubai/Sharjah, UAE
Topics include: Embedded Systems and Applications, Security and Information Assurance, Software Engineering and Applications, Workshop on Software Stability, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 31, 2005 (papers, posters, workshops, tutorials, panels), December 5, 2005 (workshop papers)

[US] [Ada related] 2006/03/13-15:
International Symposium on Secure Software Engineering (ISSSE'2006)

McLean, VA, USA (near Washington, DC)
Topics include: Formal specification, designs, policies, and proofs; Coding practices; Static analysis and other automated support; Processes for producing secure software; Certification and accreditation; Relationships among software correctness, reliability, safety, and security; Lessons learned; Technology transfer; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 13, 2005 (papers)
Praxis will be giving two tutorials and a new paper reporting their work with the NSA.

[DE] 2006/03/20-24:
5th International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2006)

Bonn, Germany
Deadline for submissions: September 23, 2005 (abstracts), September 30, 2005 (full papers), October 14, 2005 (workshops, tutorials, demos, exhibits, panels), February 8, 2006 (student extravaganza)
Deadline for early registration: February 17, 2006

[US] 2006/03/22-23:
Workshop on Steps Toward Addressing Hoare's Verification Grand Challenge (Resolve'2006)

Blacksburg, VA, USA
Topics include: Verifying compiler technology; Trade-offs among testing, formal verification, and model checking; Formal semantics and proofs of correctness; Software engineering environments and tools; Component-based software; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2006
Deadline for registration: March 14, 2006

[FR] 2006/03/22-24:
12th International Conference on Languages and Models with Objects (LMO'2006)

Nîmes, France
Topics include: programming languages, software engineering, distributed programming, middlewares, etc.
Deadline for early registration: March 7, 2006

[IT] 2006/03/22-24:
10th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2006)

Bari, Italy
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2005
Deadline for early registration: February 22, 2006

[AT] 2006/03/25-04/02:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2006)

Vienna, Austria
Deadline for submissions: October 7, 2005 (abstracts), October 14, 2005 (full submissions)
Deadline for early registration: March 3, 2006

[DE] 2006/03/27-30:
13th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshop on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'2006)

Potsdam, Germany
Theme: Mastering the Complexity of Computer-Based Systems
Topics include: Component-Based System Design; Design Evolution; Distributed Systems Design; ECBS Infrastructure (Tools, Environments); Education & Training; Embedded RealTime Software Systems; Formal Methods; Integration Engineering; Modeling and Analysis of Complex Systems; Open Systems; Reliability, Safety, Dependability, Security; Standards; Verification & Validation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2005 (full papers, poster abstracts, industrial track papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 26, 2006

[UK] [Ada focus] 2006/03/28:
Ada Conference 2006 UK

Manchester, UK
Theme: "Building better, safer software"
Event focus: to promote awareness of the Ada 2005 language revision, and to highlight the increased relevance of Ada in safety-critical programming.
Event outline: Plenary sessions by Robert Dewar and John Barnes, plus a series of technical talks by leading industrial experts, plus a stream of vendor talks running in parallel; also a broad range of leading Ada product vendors will be present in the exhibition atrium.

[Ada related] 2006/03/28:
LDRA webinar: Introduction to Zero Defect Software Development and Testing for Success

Internet

[DE] 2006/03/28-31:
Software Engineering 2006 (SE'2006)

Leipzig, Germany
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2005 (papers, tutorials)

[US] [Ada related] 2006/03/29-31:
2006 ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming (PPoPP'2006)

New York, New York, USA
Topics include: principles and foundations of parallel programming, tools and techniques for parallel programming, and experiences in using parallel programming to solve applications problems.
Deadline for early registration: February 24, 2006


[US] 2006/04/01:
Waterfall 2006 Conference

Niagara Falls, NY, USA

[US] 2006/04/02-06:
4th Symposium on Design, Analysis, and Simulation of Distributed Systems (DASD'2006)

Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Deadline for submissions: October 31, 2005 (full papers)

[US] 2006/04/03-07:
International Conference on Software Process Improvement (ICSPI'2006)

Orlando, Florida, USA

[US] [Ada related] 2006/04/04-07:
12th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS'2006)

San Jose, CA, USA
Topics include: programming languages and software engineering for real-time or embedded systems; middleware for real-time or embedded systems; assessments of real-time and embedded technologies for particular application domains; technology transition lessons learned; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 7, 2005 (full papers), January 16, 2006 (work in progress papers)

[FR] 2006/04/06-07:
International ERCIM Workshop on Software Evolution (Evol'2006)

Lille, France
Topics include: Experience reports on industrial best practices or bad practices; Language support and formal support for software evolution; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2006 (position papers)
Deadline for registration: March 15, 2006

[UK] [Ada related] 2006/04/10-11:
10th International Conference on Empirical Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE'2006)

Keele University, Staffordshire, UK
Topics include: any aspect of product and process evaluation and assessment, both qualitative and quantitative.
Deadline for submissions: January 9, 2006

[Ada related] 2006/04/11:
LDRA webinar: Optimizing Software Quality with UML-based Model-driven Development and Automated Code Review, Unit Test and Test Verification

Internet
Topics include: early run-time error detection is the primary focus point, generation of production quality Ada Code from the UML model, etc.

[GR] 2006/04/17-19:
13th Annual European Concurrent Engineering Conference (ECEC'2006)

Athens, Greece
Topics include: Engineering of embedded systems, system development process, specification languages; Diagnostics and maintenance, Automated inspection and quality control; Architectures for building CE systems, CE languages and tools, Distributed computing environments; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2006

[AU] 2006/04/18:
7th Australasian Workshop on Software and System Architectures (AWSA'2006)

Sydney, Australia
Topics include: Languages and tools for architectural design supporting the specification of component integration, the description and analysis of component interactions, the specification and analysis of non-functional properties (i.e. quality attributes) of architectures and components (e.g., quality of service, security, timing, and reliability), the definition of interfaces to components, etc.; Methods for the construction of systems with assured properties (e.g., security, timing, and reliability); Industry case studies and empirical evaluations; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 23, 2006 (expression of interest), February 7, 2006 (papers)

[BE] [Ada related] 2006/04/18-21:
1st EuroSys Conference (EuroSys'2006)

Leuven, Belgium
Topics include: Systems aspects of Programming language support, Distributed algorithms, Middleware, Parallel and concurrent computing, Embedded computers, Real-time computing, Dependable computing, etc. This should be of interest to the European languages community.
Deadline for submissions: October 8, 2005 (abstracts), October 15, 2005 (papers), January 15, 2006 (Roger Needham award), March 12, 2006 (posters)

[AU] 2006/04/18-21:
17th Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC'2006)

Sydney, Australia
Topics include: Software Design and Patterns; Object-Oriented Software Engineering; Testing, Analysis and Verification; Formal Methods; Software Security, Safety and Reliability; Software Reuse, Components, and Product Line Development; Software Maintenance; Software Engineering Tools; Measurement, Metrics, Experimentation; Technology Transfer, Education; Standards and Legal Issues; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 3, 2005 (tutorials), October 17, 2005 (abstracts), October 31, 2005 (papers), February 17, 2006 (industry experience reports)

[US] 2006/04/18-21:
19th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2006)

Oahu, Hawaii, USA
Deadline for submissions: August 15, 2005 (workshops), October 15, 2005 (research and experience papers, tutorials, panels, and educational materials)
Deadline for early registration: February 15, 2006

[AU] 2006/04/20-22:
Workshop on Dependability in Large-scale Service-oriented Systems (DILSOS'2006)

Vienna, Austria
Deadline for submissions: January, 17 2006

[FR] 2006/04/23-27:
21st ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'2006)

Dijon, France
Includes tracks on: Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 3, 2005 (software engineering track papers)

[UK] 2006/04/24:
BCS-FACS / FME Evening Seminar: Specifying Systems that Connect to the Physical World

London, UK
Deadline for registration: April 19, 2006

[KR] [Ada related] 2006/04/24-26:
9th IEEE International Symposium on Object and component-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'2006)

Gyeongju, Korea
Topics include: Programming and system engineering (ORC paradigms, languages, RT Corba, UML, application programming interface (API), specification, design, verification, validation, testing, maintenance, system of systems, etc.); System software (real-time kernels, middleware support for ORC, extensibility, scheduling, security, etc.); Applications (embedded systems (automotive, avionics, consumer electronics, etc), real-time object-oriented simulations, etc.); System evaluation (worst-case execution time, dependability, fault detection and recovery time, etc.); ...
Deadline for submissions: December 9, 2005

[US] 2006/04/25-28:
30th Annual IEEE/NASA Software Engineering Workshop (SEW-30)

Columbia, MD, USA
Topics include: Metrics and experience reports; Software quality assurance; Formal methods and formal approaches to software development; Real-time Software Engineering; Software maintenance, reuse, and legacy systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 8, 2006

[GR] [Ada related] 2006/04/25-29:
20th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2006)

Rhodes Island, Greece
Topics include: all areas of parallel and distributed processing; including the development of experimental or commercial systems; applications of parallel and distributed computing; parallel and distributed software, including parallel programming languages and compilers, runtime systems, middleware, libraries, programming environments and tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 7, 2005
Deadline for early registration: March 26, 2006

[ES] [Ada focus] 2006/04/27:
XIV Technical Day of Ada-Spain

Madrid, Spain
Includes invited talk on "Correctness by construction: UML2 profile enforcing the Ravenscar Computational Model" by Tullio Vardanega, Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics, University of Padua, Italy.
Topics include: results of research and development projects related to the Ada language and reliable software technologies; in the fields of the Ada Language (with special emphasis on the new Ada 2005 standard), embedded systems, real-time systems, distributed systems, industrial control systems, software development methodologies, UML, software architectures, CASE tools, and case studies and experiments.
Deadline for submissions: April 18, 2006 (abstracts), April 24, 2006 (presentations)


[US] 2006/05/01-04:
Systems and Software Technology Conference (SSTC'2006)

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Deadline for submissions: September 16, 2005 (abstracts)

[US] 2006/05/01-05:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality and Testing (PSQT'2006 West)

Las Vegas, NV, USA

[LU] 2006/05/03-05:
6th International SPICE Conference on Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination (SPICE'2006)

Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Deadline for submissions: December 5, 2005 (full papers, extended abstracts)
Deadline for early registration: April 8, 2006

[UK] 2006/05/08-11:
2006 International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA'2006)

Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Focus on computational science in parallel and distributed environments.
Deadline for submissions: October 22, 2005 (workshops), December 15, 2005 (full papers)

[DE] 2006/05/10-12:
Software & Systems Quality Conferences (SQC'2006)

Düsseldorf, Germany

[US] 2006/05/18:
Seminar: Software-Related Accidents - First Hand Insight

Washington, D.C., USA

[DE] 2006/05/18-24:
2006 International Summer School on Tool-based, Rigorous Engineering of Software Systems (STRESS'2006)

Dortmund, Germany
Theme: "Model-driven Development of Component-based Systems"
Deadline for submissions: April 14, 2006 (presentations, posters)
Deadline for registration: April 7, 2006

[CN] [Ada related] 2006/05/20-28:
28th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2006)

Shanghai, China
Deadline for submissions: July 15, 2005 (award nominations), September 9, 2005 (research track), October 1, 2005 (education track), October 6, 2005 (workshops, tutorials), October 30, 2005 (experience, Far East experience, SE: achievements/challenges, demonstrations, emerging results), December 5, 2005 (doctoral symposium)

[DE] [Ada related] 2006/05/22-25:
DAta Systems In Aerospace (DASIA'2006)

Berlin, Germany

[PL] 2006/05/25-27:
International Conference on Dependability of Computer Systems (DepCos'2006)

Szklarska Poreba, Poland
Topics include: General aspects of dependability; Survivable systems; Coding and dependability; Fault tolerant computing; Software dependability; Software testing, validation and verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 10, 2005 (abstracts), December 1, 2005 (full papers)

[UK] 2006/05/28-31:
6th International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'2006)

Reading, UK
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2005 (workshops), December 12, 2005 (full papers)

[CZ] 2006/05/29-06/01:
4th International Conference on .NET Technologies

Pilsen, Czech Republic
Topics include: Software Engineering (software components, large-scale software, software correctness, software security, compiling techniques); Programming Languages and Techniques (object-oriented techniques, programming paradigms, multi-language programming, compilation techniques); Parallel and Distributed Computing (multithreading, distributed applications, high-performance computing, web services); etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 21, 2006 (abstracts), February 28, 2006 (papers)

[US] 2006/05/30-06/03:
31st Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX'2006)

Boston, MA, USA

[DE] 2006/05/31-06/02:
5th Workshop on System Analysis and Modelling (SAM'2006)

(formerly SDL and MSC Workshop)
Kaiserslautern, Germany
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2006 (papers)


[BE] 2006/06/01-03:
18th International Workshop on Algebraic Development Techniques (WADT'2006)

La Roche en Ardenne, Belgium
Topics include: specification languages, methods, and environments; model-driven development; integration of formal specification techniques; validation and verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 10, 2006 (abstracts)

[LU] 2006/06/05-06:
12th International Workshop on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ'2006)

Luxembourg
In connection with REProManQA'2006.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2006

[PT] [Ada focus] 2006/06/05-09: [Ada-Europe'2006 logo]
11th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2006

Porto, Portugal
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda (approval pending)
Deadline for submissions: November 6, 2005 (papers, tutorials, workshops), January 12, 2006 (industrial presentations)
Deadline for early registration: May 12, 2006

[LU] 2006/06/05-09:
18th Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'2006)

Luxembourg
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2005 (workshops), November 30, 2005 (papers), December 15, 2005 (tutorials), February 15, 2006 (doctoral consortium papers, posters, tool demonstrations), March 15, 2006 (forum contributions)
Deadline for early registration: May 8, 2006

[MY] 2006/06/06-08:
2006 IEEE International Conference on Computing & Informatics (ICOCI'2006)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Topics include: Embedded Systems Programming, Advanced Computing Applications, Formal Method And Applications, Real Time Systems, Software Engineering and Architecture, Software Reliability Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 31, 2005

[FR] [Ada related] 2006/06/06-09:
New Technologies for Distributed Systems (NOTERE'2006)

Toulouse, France
Topics include: software components, distributed architectures, models and tools, semi-formal and formal techniques, verification, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 3, 2006 (short and full papers)

[UK] 2006/06/07:
7th ASTReNet Workshop on Formal Aspects of Source Code Analysis and Manipulation

London, UK
Deadline for registrations: May 29, 2006

[UK] 2006/06/07:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: The Three Amigos

London, UK
Full title: "The Three Amigos: or why 'There is more to specifying systems that connect to the physical world' than they admit"
Deadline for registrations: June 4, 2006

[IT] 2006/06/08-10:
2nd International Conference on Open Source Systems (OSS'2006)

Como, Italy
Topics include: Software engineering perspectives on OSS development, Studies of OSS deployment, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 9, 2006 (research papers, extended abstracts), January 23, 2006 (tutorials, workshops, panels, demonstrations)

[RU] 2006/06/08-12:
International Computer Science Symposium in Russia (CSR'2006)

St.Petersburg, Russia
Topics include: formal languages, automata and their applications to computer science; programming and languages; application software; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: December 18, 2005

[CA] 2006/06/10-16:
ACM SIGPLAN 2006 Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI'2006)

Ottawa, Canada
Deadline for early registration: May 17, 2006

[PT] [Ada related] 2006/06/11-13:
5th IFIP Working Conference on Distributed and Parallel Embedded Systems (DIPES'2006)

Braga, Portugal
Topics include: Design methodology for distributed and parallel embedded systems, Formal verification of embedded systems, Novel programming techniques for distributed real-time systems, Specific (parallel) architectures for distributed embedded systems, Dependability and fault tolerance of distributed embedded systems, Case studies of distributed embedded systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2006

[LU] 2006/06/12-13:
International Workshop on Engineering of Fault-Tolerant Systems (EFTS'2006)

Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Topics include: Software architecture and fault tolerance; OO frameworks and design patterns for fault tolerance; Error handling and fault handling in the software life-cycle; Fault tolerant software development processes; Error recovery through exception handling in the software life-cycle; Design and implementation of fault tolerant distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 26, 2006
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2006

[NL] 2006/06/12-14:
7th International Conference on Product Focused Software Process Improvement (PROFES'2006)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Topics include: Systems and Software Quality, Embedded Systems related Security and Safety, Measurement, SPI in different Software Development Areas, Empirical Studies, Industrial Experiences and Case Studies, Best Practices, Lessons Learned, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 30, 2005 (papers, experience reports), January 30, 2006 (panels, workshops, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: May 1, 2006

[NO] 2006/06/12-14:
4th Nordic UML Workshop (NWUML'2006)

Grimstad, Norway
Topics include: Model-driven development (System and software engineering; tool support; ...); Language Profiles (Domain specific language profiles; standardization activities; tool support; ...); Others (code generation from models; reverse engineering into models; model synthesis; ...)
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2006 (papers)

[IT] 2006/06/12-15:
9th International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR-9)

Torino, Italy
Topics include: Processes to identify and select OTS components; Integration and evolution problems; Reliability and security of OTS components and legal issues; Software generators and domain-specific languages; Evolution of component-based software systems; Benefit and risk analysis of reuse investments; Generation of non-code artefacts; Quality aspects of reuse, e.g. security and reliability; Success and failure stories of reuse approaches from industrial context; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 31, 2005 (abstracts), January 31, 2006 (full papers), February 28, 2006 (workshops)
Deadline for early registration: May 17, 2006

[NL] 2006/06/12-15:
11th European Systems & Software Engineering Process Group Conference (European SEPG'2006)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Deadline for early registration: May 12, 2006

[US] [Ada focus] 2006/06/12-16:
Absolute Software - Public Ada 95 Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA

[Ada focus] 2006/06/13:
1st virtual Washington DC/Baltimore ACM SIGAda Meeting - Developing & Maintaining Ada Systems Using UML

Internet
Topics include: usage of UML to maintain Ada source code during both forward and reverse engineering, ARTiSAN Studio, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 7, 2006 (abstracts), January 14, 2006 (papers)

[IT] 2006/06/13-16:
6th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS'2006)

Bologna, Italy
Co-located with FMOODS'2006 and Coordination'2006
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2005 (workshop proposals), January 15, 2006 (abstracts), January 22, 2006 (full papers), January 31, 2006 (work-in-progress papers), February 28, 2006 (workshop papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2006

[GR] 2006/06/14-16:
17th IEEE International Workshop on Rapid System Prototyping (RSP'2006)

Chania, Crete
Topics include: Interoperability of distributed systems, Very large scale system engineering, Methodologies and tools for hardware and software intensive systems, System verification/validation, Prototyping of embedded/real-time systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 16, 2006 (abstracts), January 23, 2006 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 15, 2006

[IT] 2006/06/14-16:
8th IFIP International Conference on Formal Methods for Open Object-based Distributed Systems (FMOODS'2006)

Bologna, Italy
Topics include: Semantics and implementation of object-oriented programming and (visual) modelling languages; Formal techniques for specification, design, analysis, verification, validation and testing; Model checking, theorem proving and deductive verification; Model transformations and refactorings; Software architectures; Component-based design; Experience report on best practices and tools;
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2006 (abstracts), January 22, 2006 (papers)

[IT] 2006/06/14-16:
8th International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages (COORDINATION'2006)

Bologna, Italy
Topics include: component composition; concurrency; interface definition languages; modern distributed computing; Programming languages, middleware, tools, and environments for the development of coordinated application; programming in the large; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 10, 2006 (abstracts), January 22, 2006 (papers)

[GR] 2006/06/14-16:
IEEE International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC'2006)

Athens, Greece
Topics include: Empirical studies on program comprehension; Comprehension strategies for large scale maintenance, reengineering, and evolution of existing systems; Program comprehension processes and strategies for the purpose of assuring and increasing software quality; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2006 (technical research papers), February 3, 2006 (working & tool sessions)

[IT] 2006/06/15:
International Workshop on Software Reuse and Safety (RESAFE'2006)

Torino, Italy
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2006 (position papers)

[SE] 2006/06/17-22:
7th International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering (XP'2006)

Oulu, Finland
Deadline for submissions: January 13, 2006 (papers), March 1, 2006 (tutorials, workshops, panels, PhD symposium, posters))
Deadline for early registration: May 19, 2006

[SE] [Ada related] 2006/06/18-21:
Workshop on State-of-the-art in Scientific and Parallel Computing (PARA'2006)

Umea, Sweden
Topics include: software, tools, environments as well as applications for Scientific Computing, High Performance Computing, Parallel Computing, Grid Computing, and Interactive and Scientific Visualization.
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2006 (extended abstracts)

[FR] 2006/06/19-23:
15th IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC-15)

Paris, France
Topics include: Software environments, programming frameworks & language/compiler support; Fault tolerance, reliability and availability for HPDC applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 9, 2006 (abstracts), January 16, 2006 (papers)

[BE] [Ada focus] 2006/06/20: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
2006 Ada-Belgium General Assembly + Technical Presentation: "Correctness by construction: UML2 profile enforcing the Ravenscar Computational Model"

ULB, Brussels, Belgium
The slides of the presentation are available via the above links.

[HK] 2006/06/20-22:
International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists 2006 (IMECS 2006)

Hong Kong
Topics include: frontier topics in theoretical and applied engineering and computer science.
Deadline for submissions: April 6, 2006

[UK] [Ada related] 2006/06/21:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Realising the Benefits of Formal Methods

London, UK
Topics include: the Correctness by Construction approach
Deadline for registrations: June 18, 2006

[US] 2006/06/25-28:
2006 International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN'2006)

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Topics include: Dependability Measurement and Analysis; Fault-Tolerance in Distributed and Real-Time Systems; Safety-Critical Systems; Software Reliability; Software Testing, Validation, and Verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 8, 2005 (workshops), November 18, 2005 (abstracts), December 9, 2005 (papers, panels), January 14, 2006 (tutorials), April 1, 2006 (student forum, fast abstracts), May 1, 2006 (demonstrations)

[US] 2006/06/25-30:
9th World Conference on Integrated Design & Process Technology (IDPT'2006)

San Diego, California, USA
Topics include: Safety Critical Systems; Component Technologies; Software Agent Technologies; Distributed Intelligent Systems; Software Architectures: System of Systems Engineering; Computer and Software Engineering; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 30, 2005 (abstracts), March 3, 2006 (full papers)

[IT] 2006/06/26-28:
11th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE'2006)

Bologna, Italy

[US] 2006/06/26-29:
The 2006 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing (WORLDCOMP'2006)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Deadline for submissions: January 10, 2006 (sessions), March 7, 2006 (papers), May 15, 2006 (regular research reports, short research papers, poster papers)

[FI] 2006/06/26-30:
6th International Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ACSD'2006)

Turku, Finland
Topics include: design of complex concurrent systems, correct-by-construction design methods and integration of verification techniques with the design process, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2005 (papers), March 1, 2006 (tool demonstrations)
Deadline for early registration: May 15, 2006

[US] 2006/06/27-29:
4th International Conference on Computer Science and its Applications (ICCSA'2006)

San Diego, California, USA
Theme: "Software Engineering"
Deadline for submissions: April 10, 2006 (full papers, poster abstracts, workshops, tutorials, panels)

[RU] 2006/06/27-30:
6th International Andrei Ershov Memorial Conference (PSI'2006)

Novosibirsk, Akademgorodok, Russia
Theme: "Perspectives of System Informatics"
Topics include: Foundations of Program and System Development and Analysis (specification, validation, and verification techniques; program analysis, transformation and synthesis; partial evaluation, abstract interpretation, compiler construction; theorem proving and model checking; concurrency theory; modeling and analysis of real-time and hybrid systems; ...), Programming Methodology and Software Engineering (object-oriented, component-based and generic programming; programming by contract; program and system construction for parallel and distributed computing; system re-engineering and reuse; integrated programming environments; software architectures; software development and testing; tools for software engineering; ...), etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 23, 2006 (extended abstracts)

[US] 2006/06/29:
Static Analysis Summit

Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA
Topics include: basic research, novel applications, experience, and proposals relevant to static analysis tools, techniques, and their evaluation.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 20, 2006

[SE] 2006/06/29-07/01:
9th International Symposium on Component-Based Software Engineering (CBSE'2006)

Västerås, near Stockholm, Sweden
Theme: "Future Directions for CBSE"
Topics include: Development environment and tools for building component-based systems; Components for real-time, secure, safety critical and/or embedded systems; Case studies and experience reports.
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2006 (technical papers)


[PT] 2006/07/02-03:
5th International Workshop on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS'2006)

Lisbon, Portugal
Deadline for submissions: January 23, 2006 (papers)

[FR] [Ada related] 2006/07/03-07:
20th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2006)

Nantes, France
Topics include: Patterns, Modularity, Adaptability, Separation of Concerns, Components, Frameworks, Concurrency, Real-time, Embedded, Distribution, Domain Specific Languages, Language Workbenches, Multi-paradigm Languages, Language Innovations, Compilation, Methodology, Practices, Metrics, Formal methods, Tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2005 (proposals for hosting ECOOP), December 16, 2005 (papers, workshops, tutorials), December 31, 2005 (nominations for AITO Dahl-Nygaard prize), May 5, 2006 (posters and demos)
Deadline for early registration: June 2, 2006

[PT] 2006/07/04-07:
26th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'2006)

Lisboa, Portugal
Topics include: all aspects of distributed and parallel computing.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2005 (papers)

[DE] [Ada related] 2006/07/05-07:
18th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS'2006)

Dresden, Germany
Topics include: all aspects of real-time systems; special focus on industrial applications of real-time technology; compiler support; component-based approaches; middleware and distribution technologies; programming languages; real-time operating systems; model-driven development of embedded RT systems; formal methods; reliability, security and survivability in RT systems; scheduling and schedulability analysis; worst-case execution time analysis; validation techniques; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 11, 2005 (full papers)

[IT] 2006/07/05-07:
19th IEEE Computer Security Foundations Workshop (CSFW-19)

Venice, Italy
Topics include: Distributed systems security, Decidability and complexity, Formal methods for security, Language-based security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 30, 2006 (abstracts), February 3, 2006 (full papers), March 10, 2006 (panels)

[US] 2006/07/05-07:
18th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2006)

San Francisco, CA, USA
Topics include: Component-Based Software Engineering; Design Methods; Education and Training; Formal Methods; Industrial Applications; Integrity, Security, and Fault Tolerance; Learning Software Organization; Measurement and Empirical Software Engineering; Object-Oriented Technology; Programming Languages and Software Engineering; Program Understanding; Reliability; Reverse Engineering; Software Maintenance and Evolution; Software Quality; Software Reuse; Validation and Verification; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 1, 2006

[EE] 2006/07/05-08:
11th International Conference on Algebraic Methodology And Software Technology (AMAST'2006)

Kuressaare, Estonia
Topics include: Software technology (systems software technology, application software technology, concurrent and reactive systems, formal methods in industrial software development, formal techniques for software requirements/design, evolutionary software/adaptive systems); Programming methodology (object paradigms, concurrency, program verification, specification languages and tools, formal specification and development case studies, ...); Systems and tools (software development environments, support for correct software development, system support for reuse, component based software development tools, validation and verification, theorem proving systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 27, 2006 (abstracts), February 3, 2007 (full papers)

[DE] 2006/07/05-09:
11th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPlop'2006)

Irsee, Bavaria, Germany
Deadline for submissions: January 28, 2006

[IT] 2006/07/09-16:
33rd International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP'2006)

Venice, Italy
Topics include: Principles of Programming Languages, Formal Methods, Models of Concurrent and Distributed Systems, Program Analysis and Transformation, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 27, 2005 (workshops), February 10, 2006 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2006

[ES] 2006/07/10-12:
2006 International Conference on Engineering and Mathematics (ENMA'2006)

Bilbao, Spain
Topics include: Computer Science, Model Based Development, Software Engineering, Software Development, Software Architectures, Parallel and Distributed Systems, Real-time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Open Source Systems, Educating and Certifying Software, Aerospace systems, Medical device systems, Power System Planning and Control, Fault Location and Analysis, Principles of Programming Languages, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 4, 2006
Deadline for registration: June 7, 2006

[US] [Ada related] 2006/07/10-13:
OMG Workshop on Distributed Object Computing for Real-time and Embedded Systems

Washington, DC, USA
Topics include: Real-time systems; Embedded systems; Fault-tolerant systems; High-availability systems; Safety-critical systems; Design tools for real-time distributed systems; Real-time middleware, including real-time CORBA; Modeling notations, including UML; Model-Driven approaches, including MDA; High-level real-time programming models; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2006 (abstracts)
Deadline for early registration: June 12, 2006

[ES] 2006/07/10-13:
2nd European Conference on Model Driven Architecture: Foundations and Applications (ECMDA-FA'2006)

Bilbao, Spain
Topics include: Model Transformation - languages, tools; MDA for Large Scale Distributed Systems; Comparative studies of MDA tools; MDA for Legacy Systems; MDA for systems engineering; MDA for embedded systems; MDA for high-integrity systems (safety-critical and security-critical systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 30, 2006 (workshops), February 24, 2006 (abstracts), March 3, 2006 (papers)

[US] [Ada related] 2006/07/12-15:
12th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS'2006)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Applications and Algorithms; Reliable and Fault-Tolerant Computing; Real-Time Systems; Tools, and Evaluation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2005 (workshops), January 15, 2006 (papers)

[US] 2006/07/12-21:
Summer School on Language-Based Techniques for Concurrent and Distributed Software

Eugene, Oregon, USA
Topics include: Static Analysis for Concurrency, Design and Implementation of Concurrent Systems, Language-Based Techniques for Distributed Systems, Making Concurrent Software Safer, Type-Safe and Version-Safe Distributed Programming, etc.
Deadline for registration: March 31, 2006

[US] 2006/07/17-20:
International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA'2006)

Portland, Maine, USA
Includes: Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Systems: Testing and Debugging (PADTAD'2006), etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 27, 2006 (papers), April 14, 2006 (doctoral symposium abstracts)
Deadline for early registration: June 12, 2006

[US] [Ada focus] 2006/07/17-21:
Absolute Software - Public Ada 95 Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA

[CH] 2006/07/17-22:
Lugano Summer School on Dependable Software Systems

Lugano, Switzerland
Topics include: system design, analysis, verification and implementation
Deadline for application: April 30, 2006; registration: May 31, 2006

[US] [Ada related] 2006/07/23-26:
25th Annual ACM SIGACT-SIGOPS Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC'2006)

Denver, Colorado, USA
Topics include: Concurrent programming, Distributed systems and middleware platforms, Correctness and verification of distributed and parallel programming, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2006

[IT] 2006/07/23-29:
2nd International Summer School on Advanced Computer Architecture and Compilation for Embedded Systems (ACACES'2006)

L'Aquila, Italy
Deadline for applications: May 1, 2006

[IT] 2006/07/24-29:
1st International Summer School on Emerging Trends in Concurrency (TiC'2006)

Bertinoro, Italy
Topics include: new ideas in concurrent programming, etc.


[US] 2006/08/01-03:
.NET Programming Languages And Compilers Symposium (Lang .NET 2006)

Seattle, Washington, US
Topics include: programming languages, managed execution environments, compilers, multi-language libraries, and integrated development environments.

[US] 2006/08/10-14:
11th IEEE International Conference on the Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'2006)

Stanford University, CA, USA
Topics include: Tools, environments, and languages for complex systems; Formal methods and approaches to manage and control complex systems; Software and system development and control processes for complex systems; Human factors and collaborative aspects; Interoperability and standardization; Systems and software safety and security; Industrial automation, embedded and/or real time systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 19,2006

[US] [Ada related] 2006/08/14-18:
35th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'2006)

Columbus, Ohio, USA
Topics include: findings in any aspects of parallel and distributed computing; such as Compilers and Languages, Systems Support for Parallel and Distributed Applications, etc. Includes workshops on: Embedded Computing (IWEC), Compile and Runtime Techniques for Parallel Computing (CRPTC), High Performance Scientific and Engineering Computing (HPSEC), etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: February 10, 2006
Deadline for early registration: July 13, 2006

[US] 2006/08/15-16:
Foundations of Computer Security (FCS'2006)

Seattle, Washington
Topics include: Formal specification, Language-based security, Static analysis, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 10, 2006

[US] 2006/08/15-16:
3rd International Verification Workshop (VERIFY'2006)

Seattle, Washington
In connection with IJCAR'06 at FLoC'06.
Topics include: Case studies (specification & verification), Experience reports on using formal methods, Safety-critical systems, Tool support for formal methods, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 14, 2006

[US] 2006/08/16:
ICLP'2006 - Workshop on Logic-based Methods in Programming Environments (WLPE'2006)

Seattle, Washington
Topics include: tools for debugging and testing, tools for static and dynamic analysis, systems for program verification and validation, code generation from specifications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2006

[US] 2006/08/21:
CAV2006 - 1st Workshop on Verification and Debugging

Seattle, Washington
Topics include: explanation and simplification of error traces; fault localization; rectification of the design, the specification, or the environment description; debugging techniques; methodologies that facilitate debugging; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 24, 2006

[US] 2006/08/21:
4th International Workshop on Software Verification and Validation (SVV'2006)

Seattle, Washington
Topics include: Tools, environments and case studies for large scale software verification; Static analysis for verification; Techniques to validate system software (such as compilers) as well as assembly code; Proof techniques for verifying specific classes of software; Software certification and proof carrying code; Integration of formal verification into software development projects; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 12, 2006

[US] 2006/08/21-24:
10th Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'2006)

Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Deadline for paper submissions: February 20, 2006
Deadline for early registration: August 2, 2006

[CA] 2006/08/21-27:
14th International Symposium on Formal Methods (FM'2006)

Hamilton, Canada
Topics include: Tools for formal methods (tool support and software engineering, environments for formal methods), Formal methods in practice (experience with introducing formal methods in industry, case studies), etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 24, 2006 (technical papers, workshops, tutorials), May 26, 2006 (posters, tools, doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: July 7, 2006

[US] 2006/08/22:
Workshop on Verified Software: Theories, Tools, Experiments (VSTTE'2007)

Seattle, Washington
Topics include: Specification and verification techniques, Design methodologies, Automated verification tools, Achieving scale and automation in formal verification, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 19, 2006

[DE] [Ada related] 2006/08/26-27:
11th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS'2006)

Bonn, Germany
Deadline for submissions: May 26, 2006 (abstracts), June 5, 2006 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 18, 2006

[HR] 2006/08/28-09/01:
32nd EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA'2006)

Cavtat/Dubrovnik, Croatia
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2006

[KR] 2006/08/29-31:
13th International Static Analysis Symposium (SAS'2006)

Seoul, Korea
Deadline for submissions: April 14, 2006
Deadline for early registration: August 5, 2006

[DE] [Ada related] 2006/08/29-09/01:
12th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (Euro-Par'2006)

Dresden, Germany
Topics include: the promotion and advancement of parallel computing; Support Tools and Environments; Distributed Systems and Algorithms; Parallel Programming: Models, Methods, and Languages; Embedded Parallel Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 31, 2005 (workshop proposals), February 6, 2006 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: June 24, 2006

[NL] 2006/08/31-09/01:
3rd European Workshop on Aspects in Software (EWAS'2006)

Enschede, The Netherlands
Topics include: Applications and tools, Model Driven Architecture and UML, Software development methods and patterns, Reverse engineering and refactoring, Semantics and type systems, Verification, validation and testing, Distributed systems and middleware, Evolution and adaptability, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2006 (papers), June 22, 2006 (posters, demos)
Deadline for registration: July 29, 2006


[UK] 2006/09/04:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: The Computer Ate My Vote

London, UK
Deadline for registration: August 30, 2006

[FR] 2006/09/04-05:
3rd European Workshop on Software Architecture (EWSA'2006)

Nantes, France
Co-located with the French Conference on Software Architecture (CAL)
Topics include: architecture description languages and metamodels; software tools and environments for architecture-centric software engineering; architectural styles and models for applications based on mature and emerging technologies; industrial applications, case studies, best practices and experience reports on software architecture; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 23, 2006 (abstracts), May 30, 2006 (papers)

[PL] 2006/09/05:
2nd International Workshop on High Availability of Distributed Systems (HADIS'2006)

Krakow, Poland
Topics include: Dependability and Reliability, Transparency of Distribution, HA and Formal Methods, HA and Integrity, HA and Security, HA and Standardisation, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 13, 2006

[CH] 2006/09/06-08:
6th OpenSpace Symposium SoftwareTrends on Software Fitness

Gersau at Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

[FR] 2006/09/06-08:
French-Speaking Conference on Software Architecture (CAL'2006)

Nantes, France
Topics include: architecture description languages and metamodels; architecture-based synthesis, code generation; software tools and environments for architecture-centric software engineering; industrial applications, case studies, and experience reports on software architecture; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 1, 2006

[IT] 2006/09/10-16:
6th International School on Foundations of Security Analysis and Design (FOSAD'2006)

Bertinoro, Italy
Deadline for registration: May 31, 2006

[IT] 2006/09/11-13:
IFIP WG 2.2 Anniversary Meeting: Formal Description of Programming Concepts

Udine, Italy
Deadline for registration: August 31, 2006

[PT] [Ada related] 2006/09/11-14:
1st International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT'2006)

Setubal, Portugal
Topics include: Programming Languages, Software Engineering, Distributed and Parallel Systems, etc.
Deadline for full paper submissions: May 2, 2006

[IT] 2006/09/11-14:
3rd International Summer School on Software Engineering

Fisciano, Salerno, Italy
Deadline for registration: July 7, 2006

[US] 2006/09/11-15:
14th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'2006)

Minneapolis/St.Paul, Minnesota, USA
Deadline for submissions: February 6, 2006 (abstracts), February 13, 2006 (full papers), March 6, 2006 (tutorials, workshops, panels), May 2, 2006 (doctoral symposium, posters, research demos), June 15, 2006 (workshop papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 13, 2006

[US] 2006/09/11-15:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality and Testing (PSQT'2006 North)

Minneapolis, MN, USA
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2006

[IN] 2006/09/11-15:
4th IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods (SEFM'2006)

Pune, India
Topics include: software specification, validation and verification; component-based development; programming languages and type theory; formal aspects of security and mobility; program analysis; fault-tolerant computing; embedded systems; real-time and hybrid systems theory; software architectures and their description languages; CASE tools and tool integration; applications of formal methods and industrial case studies; socio-economic implications of the use of formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 4, 2006 (abstracts, papers), June 25, 2006 (tutorials)

[UK] [Ada related] 2006/09/13-15:
7th Joint Modular Languages Conference (JMLC'2006)

Oxford, England
Topics include: programming language design and implementation; software tools and environments; software quality and testing; formal methods in modular and composable software development; modularity and composability in parallel and distributed systems; modularity and composability in safety-critical and real-time systems; software engineering education; case studies aligning with any of the above; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2006
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2006

[DE] 2006/09/13-15:
2nd International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC-06)

Munich, Germany
Topics include: Languages and compilers for HPC; Parallel and distributed system architectures; Embedded systems; Reliability, fault-tolerance, and security; Tools and environments for software development; Distributed systems and applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2006

[CH] 2006/09/13-15:
3rd International Workshop on Rapid Integration of Software Engineering techniques (RISE'2006)

Geneva, Switzerland
Topics include: Software reuse, Lightweight or practice-oriented formal methods, Software processes and software metrics, Software patterns, Design by contract, Defensive programming, Software entropy and software re-factoring, Programming languages, Software dependability and trustworthiness, etc. Key applications domains: High-availability or mission-critical systems, Embedded systems and applications, Development environments, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 19, 2006
Deadline for registration: July 17, 2006

[BR] 2006/09/16:
8th International Workshop on Learning Software Organizations (LSO'2006)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2005 (workshop contributions), April 15, 2006 (papers)

[IT] 2006/09/16-17:
2nd International Workshop on Views On Designing Complex Architectures (VODCA'2006)

Bertinoro, Italy
Topics include: all areas related to the design of complex architectures; such as Formal methods for security, Language-based security, Availability properties, Component-based design, Distributed systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 25, 2006
Deadline for early registration: September 11, 2006

[US] [Ada related] 2006/09/16-20:
15th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'2006)

Seattle, Washington. USA
Topics include: Compilers and tools for parallel computer systems, Parallel programming languages and applications, Run time system support for parallel systems, Parallel processing in type safe languages, Support for correctnes in hardware and software (esp. with concurrency), etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 29, 2006 (abstracts), April 3, 2006 (papers, workshops, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: August 26, 2006

[DE] 2006/09/17-20:
13th European PVMMPI Users' Group Meeting (EuroPVM/MPI'2006)

Bonn, Germany
Topics include: New message-passing and hybrid parallel programming paradigms; special emphasis will be put on new message-passing paradigms and programming models, addressing perceived or demonstrated shortcomings of either PVM or MPI, enabling a better fit with new hardware and interconnect technologies, or higher-productivity programming.
Deadline for submissions: May 2, 2006 (full papers, poster abstracts), September 1, 2006 (late and breaking results)
Deadline for early registration: August 18, 2006

[UK] 2006/09/17-20:
7th conference on Communicating Process Architectures (CPA'2006)

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Topics include: all aspects of concurrency - theory and practice, software/middleware/hardware, and applications.
Deadline for submissions: June 19, 2006

[IT] 2006/09/17-23:
LASER Summer School on Software Engineering - Practical Programming Processes

Elba Island, Italy
Deadline for registration: July 31, 2006

[BR] 2006/09/17-23:
3rd International Conference on Graph Transformation (ICGT'2006)

Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Co-located with the Brazilian Symposium on Formal Methods (SBMF'2006)
Topics include: Parallelism, concurrency, distribution; Implementation of programming languages; Software architecture; Model based software development; Development of meta CASE tools; Software quality and testing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 10, 2006 (abstract), April 14, 2006 (full papers)

[FR] 2006/09/18-19:
6th International Workshop on Automated Verification of Critical Systems (AVoCS'2006)

Nancy, France
Topics include: tools and techniques for the verification of critical systems; such as automated verification, including model checking, theorem proving, abstract interpretation, and refinement pertaining to various types of critical systems (safety-critical, security-critical, business-critical, performance-critical, ...).
Deadline for submissions: June 2, 2006 (papers), August 4, 2006 (short presentation abstracts)
Deadline for early registration: August 31, 2006

[SE] [Ada related] 2006/09/18-20:
20th International Symposium on DIStributed Computing (DISC'2006)

Stockholm, Sweden
Topics include: concurrent programming and synchronization algorithms; fault tolerance; specification, semantics, and verification; distributed programming languages; distributed object-oriented computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2006

[DE] 2006/09/18-21:
Net.ObjectDays 2006 (NODe'2006)

Erfurt, Germany
Topics include: Object-oriented concepts, languages and technologies; Software architecture, maintenance, and evolution; Component-based and generative approaches; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 19, 2006

[US] 2006/09/17-22:
30th Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC'2006)

Chicago, Illinois, USA
Theme: "Highly Dependable and Secure Software"
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2005 (workshops), February 6, 2006 (abstracts), February 20, 2006 (full and short papers), April 14, 2006 (workshop papers), June 16, 2006 (doctoral symposium)

[US] 2006/09/18-20:
1st Team Software Process Symposium (TSP Symposium 2006)

San Diego, California, USA
Theme: "Measurable Improvements in Team Performance"
Deadline for submissions: April 28, 2006 (abstracts)
Deadline for early registration: August 28, 2006

[JP] 2006/09/18-22:
21st IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'2006)

Tokyo, Japan
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2006 (workshops), February 24, 2006 (abstracts), March 3, 2006 (papers), April 14, 2006 (tutorials), May 10, 2006 (tool demos), May 15, 2006 (doctoral symposium), June 23, 2006 (workshop papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 18, 2006

[DE] 2006/09/19-20:
1st International Workshop on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering (ENASE'2006)

Erfurt, Germany
In conjunction with NetObjectDays NODE'2006
Topics include: Software product and process improvement; Model driven engineering; Component software; Generative software development; Evolutionary design; Team based distributed software production; New methodologies, practices, architectures, technologies, tools, metrics; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 5, 2006
Deadline for early registration: August 18, 2006

[DE] 2006/09/19-22:
Forum on specification & Design Languages (FDL'2006)

Darmstadt, Germany
Topics include: the application of languages and their associated design methods and tools for the design of electronic systems.
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2006 (papers), April 28, 2006 (special sessions, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: August 26, 2006

[CZ] [Ada related] 2006/09/20-22:
Real-Time and Networked Embedded Systems Track of the 11th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (RTNES-EFTA'2006)

Prague, Czech Republic
Topics include: Real-time (distributed) embedded systems; Dependable embedded systems; Formal methods; Real-time executives and operating systems; Real-time scheduling; Real-time components and Middleware; Software engineering and programming languages; Case studies (industrial automation, automotive, avionics, communications...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2006 (full papers)

[US] [Ada related] 2006/09/20-22:
19th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS'2006)

San Francisco, California, USA
Topics include: all areas of Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems, their modeling and simulation, design, use and performance, and their impact; such as on Languages, Compilers and Operating Systems; Libraries and Programming Environments; Software Development, Services, Support, and Tools; Middleware for Parallel and Distributed Computing; Embedded Systems; Parallel and Distributed Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2006

[NL] 2006/09/21:
Xootic Symposium on Novel Approaches in Design and Architecture of Embedded Systems (XOOTIC'2006)

Eindhoven, the Netherlands

[BR] 2006/09/21-22:
5th International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE'2006)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2006

[HU] [Ada related] 2006/09/21-23:
6th Austrian-Hungarian Workshop on Distributed and Parallel Systems (DAPSYS'2006)

Innsbruck, Austria
Topics include: Parallel and distributed programming languages and algorithms, Formal models for parallel and distributed computing, Software engineering and development tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 28, 2006
Deadline for early registration: September 7, 2006

[US] 2006/09/24-27:
22nd IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2006)

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Topics include: maintaining, modifying, enhancing, and testing operational systems, and designing, building, testing, and evolving maintainable systems.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2006 (research papers), April 30, 2006 (other proposals)

[AU] 2006/09/25-27:
11th Systems Engineering Test and Evaluation Conference (SETE'2006)

Melbourne, Australia
Topics include: Trading cost/schedule/technical risks, Mitigating risks in complex projects, System safety engineering, Emerging Technologies, Real time software intensive systems, Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs), Software engineering, Education and training, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 17, 2006 (paper abstracts), May 31, 2006 (industrial presentation abstracts, tutorials)

[AU] 2006/09/25-28:
4th Annual Systems & Software Engineering Process Group Australia Conference (Australian SEPG'2006)

Melbourne, Australia
Theme: "The Value of Improvement"
Deadline for early registration: April 7, 2006

[FR] 2006/09/26-29:
26th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Formal Techniques for Networked and Distributed Systems (FORTE'2006)

Paris, France
Special focus on verified middleware and distributed services
Topics include: Practical experience with formal methods, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 18, 2006 (short abstracts), April 25, 2006 (papers)

[DE] 2006/09/27-29:
9th International Conference on Quality Engineering for Software-Based Systems (CONQUEST'2006)

Berlin, Germany
Theme: "Software Quality in Service-Oriented Architectures"
Topics include: first-hand information on the practical use and further development of methods and techniques; specific real-life case studies with detailed quality analysis and evaluation; capabilities and availability of quality engineering tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2006 (papers, tutorials)

[DK] 2006/09/28-10/01:
5th Nordic Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (VikingPLoP'2006)

Helsingør, Denmark
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2006
Deadline for early registration: July 26, 2006


[IT] 2006/10/01-06:
9th International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MoDELS'2006)

Genoa, Italy
Topics include: Model-driven engineering methodologies, approaches, languages and tools; Domain-specific modeling languages; Programming language and metaprogramming support for linking models to code; Modeling languages and tools; Semantics of modeling languages; Modeling and analysis of real-time, embedded, and distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 20, 2006 (abstracts), April 3, 2006 (papers), May 8, 2006 (workshops), May 19, 2006 (doctoral symposium), June 4, 2006 (tutorials), September 15, 2006 (tool exhibition)
Deadline for early registration: September 15, 2006

[UK] [Ada related] 2006/10/02-04:
25th IEEE International Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS'2006)

Leeds, UK
Topics include: reliability, availability, safety, security, and real time; Security and high-confidence systems, Distributed objects and middleware systems, Formal methods and foundations for dependable distributed computing, Analytical or experimental evaluations of dependable distributed systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 24, 2006
Deadline for early registration: September 7, 2006

[BR] 2006/10/02-06:
20th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES'2006)

Florianópolis - Brazil
Topics include: Object-oriented Development; Component-based Software Engineering; Distributed Software Engineering; Empirical Software Engineering and Metrics; Model Driven Development; Multi-paradigm and Multi-language Modelling and Programming; Object-oriented Techniques; Software Economics; Software Engineering for Embedded and Real-time Software; Software Engineering Tools and Environments; Software Maintenance and Reverse Engineering; Software Quality; Software Reuse; Software Safety, Dependability, and Reliability; Software Security; Software Verification, Validation and Inspection; etc
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2006

[US] 2006/10/09-11:
24th Annual Pacific Northwest Software Quality Conference (PNSQC'2006)

Portland, Oregon
Deadline for abstract submissions: March 31, 2006

[ZA] 2006/10/09-11:
Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists (SAICSIT'2006)

Gordon's Bay, Cape Province, South Africa
Topics include: High performance computing, Model driven architectures, Software construction and architecture, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 12, 2006

[FI] 2006/10/11-13:
European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference (EuroSPI'2006)

Joensuu, Finland

[DE] [Ada related] 2006/10/12-13:
Automotive - Safety & Security 2006

Stuttgart, Germany
Theme: "Sicherheit und Zuverlässigkeit für automobile Informationstechnik"
Organized by Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI), etc., in cooperation with Ada-Deutschland and Fachgruppe "Ada", etc.
Includes keynote by Prof. Michael Gonzales (Univ. de Cantabria, Spain) on "Predictable Response Times in Event-driven Real-time Systems"
Topics include (in German): Zuverlässigkeit und Sicherheit für fahrbetriebs-kritische Software und IT-Systeme; Sichere Entwicklung, Aktualisierung und Freischaltung; Normen und Standardisierungsbestrebungen; Entwicklungsbegleitende Evaluation und Zertifizierung; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2006

[BE] [Ada focus] 2006/10/16: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Extraordinary 2006 Ada-Belgium General Assembly

ULB, Brussels, Belgium

[CA] 2006/10/16-19:
16th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering (CASCON'2006)

Markham, ON, Canada
Topics include: Software Development Processes (development methods and techniques, measurement and metrics, open-source and global software development, COTS-based systems, ...); Software Design & Comprehension (software architecture; object-oriented techniques; program understanding and reengineering); Reliability (verification and validation, model checking, software testing, reliability engineering, quality assurance); Software Development Tools (compilers, integrated development environments, supporting distributed and parallel computation, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 12, 2006 (technical paper abstracts), June 2, 2006 (full technical papers), July 7, 2006 (workshops), August 18, 2006 (technology showcase submissions)

[CH] 2006/10/16-19:
1st International Conference on Software Engineering Approaches For Offshore and Outsourced Development (SEAFOOD'2006)

Zurich, Switzerland
Topics include: Requirements engineering and system specification for outsourced projects; Quality assurance techniques for outsourced projects; Effect of outsourcing on software testing technology; Educational and training issues of distributed projects; Effect of cultural differences on software development; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2006

[HK] 2006/10/16-20:
10th International IEEE Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (EDOC'2006)

Hong Kong
Deadline for submissions: January 27, 2006 (workshop proposals), March 23, 2006 (paper abstracts), April 7, 2006 (papers), June 16, 2006 (workshop papers)

[BE] 2006/10/18:
FNRS Contact Group meeting on Synthesis and Verification

Bruxelles, Belgium
Topics include: model checking, theorem proving, type checking, proof of programs, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2006 (abstracts)

[FR] [Ada related] 2006/10/18-20:
IEEE Symposium on Industrial Embedded Systems (IES'2006)

Antibes, Juan les Pins, Cote d'Azur, France
Topics include: recent developments, deployments, technology trends and research results, as well as initiatives related to embedded systems and their applications in a variety of industrial environments.
Deadline for submissions: June 10, 2006 (long papers), July 15, 2006 (work-in-progress)

[ES] 2006/10/18-20:
5th International Conference on QA & Testing for Embedded Systems (QATEST'2006)

Bilbao, Spain
Topics include: Transportation and Safety-Critical Systems, Real time systems, Embedded Systems, Quality Management, Verification and Validation, Static and Dynamic analysis, Norms and standards, Testing for Certification, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2006

[US] 2006/10/21-23:
Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP'2006)

Portland, Oregon, USA
In conjunction with OOPSLA'2006.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2006

[US] [Ada related] 2006/10/22:
Workshop on Linguistic Support for Modern Operating Systems (PLOS'2006)

San Jose, California, USA
Topics include: type-safe languages for OS; language-based security and OSs; language support for OS verification, testing, and debugging; etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 28, 2006 (position papers), October 9, 2006 (camera-ready versions)

[US] [Ada related] 2006/10/22-26:
21st Annual Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA'2006)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Topics include: diverse disciplines related to object technology.
Deadline for submissions: March 18, 2006 (Research papers, Onward! papers, Essays, Practitioner Reports, Educators' Symposium, Tutorials, Panels, Workshops), June 30, 2006 (DesignFestR Posters, Onward! Films, Student Research Competition, Demonstrations, Doctoral Symposium), August 1, 2006 (Student Volunteers)

[US] 2006/10/22-26:
5th International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPCE'2006)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Co-located with OOPSLA'2006
Topics include: Generative techniques for Product-line architectures; Distributed, real-time and embedded systems; Model-driven development and architecture; Component-based software engineering (Reuse, distributed platforms and middleware, distributed systems, evolution, patterns, development methods, deployment and configuration techniques, and formal methods); Integration of generative and component-based approaches; Industrial applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 18, 2006 (tutorials, workshops), May 5, 2006 (technical papers)

[IT] 2006/10/23:
2nd International Workshop on Code Based Software Security Assessments (CoBaSSA'2006)

Benevento, Italy
Topics include: Mitigating stack- or heap-based buffer overflow attacks; Race condition detection; Case studies in analyzing software vulnerability; Best practices for secure coding; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2006
Deadline for early registration: October 7, 2006

[CN] 2006/10/23-26:
4th International Symposium on Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis (ATVA'2006)

Beijing, China
Topics include: theory useful for providing designers with automated support for obtaining correct software or hardware systems, applications of theory in engineering methods and particular domains and handling of practical problems occurring in tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 20, 2006

[IT] 2006/10/23-27:
13th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'2006)

Benevento, Italy
Theme: "Empirically Assessing Reverse Engineering Techniques and Tools"
Topics include: Empirical studies in reverse engineering; Decompilation and binary translation; Redocumenting legacy systems; Reverse engineering tool support; Mining software repositories; Program analysis and slicing; Software architecture recovery; Program transformation and refactoring; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 7, 2006 (papers), June 20, 2006 (special tracks, workshops, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: October 7, 2006

[CA] 2006/10/25-27:
5th International Conference on Software Methodologies Tools, and Techniques (SoMeT'2006)

Quebec, Canada
Topics include: Software methodologies, and tools for robust, reliable, non-fragile software design; Automatic software generation versus reuse, and legacy systems, source code analysis and manipulation; Software evolution techniques; Formal methods for software design; Static and dynamic analysis, and software maintenance; Formal techniques for software representation, software testing and validation; Software reliability, and software diagnosis systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2006

[CN] 2006/10/26-28:
6th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC'2006)

Beijing, China
Topics include: Software quality (reliability, safety and security, ...); Methods and tools; Evaluation of software products and components (static and dynamic analysis, validation and verification); Formal methods (program analysis, model checking, formal process models, ...); Applications (component-based systems, distributed systems, embedded systems, enterprise applications, safety critical systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 10, 2006

[US] 2006/10/29-11/01:
International Conference on Software Engineering Advances (ICSEA'2006)

Tahiti, USA
Topics include: Advances in fundamentals for software development, Advanced mechanisms for software development, Advanced design tools for developing software, Open source software, Software deployment and maintenance, Software economics, adoption, and education, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2006

[FR] [Ada related] 2006/10/29-11/03:
8th International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA'2006)

Montpellier, France
Topics include: Application case studies of distribution technologies; Component-based software development; Design patterns for distributed systems; Integrated development environments; Middleware for distributed object computing; Real-time solutions for distributed objects; Technologies for reliability and fault-tolerance; Testing and validation of distributed object systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2006

[CN] 2006/10/29-11/03:
8th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods (ICFEM'2006)

Macao SAR, China
Topics include: Abstraction and refinement; Tool development and integration for formal system design, analysis and verification; Integration of formal verification tools in CASE tools; Techniques for specification, verification and validation; Techniques and case studies for correctness by construction; Experiments of verified systems; Application in real-time, hybrid and critical systems; Emerging technologies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 17, 2006 (workshops), May 12, 2006 (papers), June 30, 2006 (tutorials)


[TR] 2006/11/01-03:
21st International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS'2006)

Istanbul, Turkey
Topics include: Computer Architecture and Embedded Systems, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Security & Cryptography, Software Engineering, Theoretical Computer Science, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 28, 2006

[US] 2006/11/05-11:
14th ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE-14)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Deadline for submissions: March 13, 2006 (workshops), August 11, 2006 (doctoral symposium, posters)
Deadline for early registration: October 9, 2006

[IT] 2006/11/07-09:
2nd International Symposium on Trustworthy Global Computing (TGC'2006)

Lucca, Italy
Topics include: language-based security, reliability and business integrity, language concepts and abstraction mechanisms, symbolic interpreters, type checkers, theorem provers, software principles to support debugging and verification, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: July 31, 2006
Deadline for early registration: October 25, 2006

[US] 2006/11/07-10:
17th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'2006)

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Topics include: Software development methods, processes and standards; Software safety, security, trust and information assurance analysis; Verification, validation and testing (including formal methods); Tools and automation; Fault-tolerant, robust and dependable software-based systems; Reliability of critical systems with software components; Open source systems; SRE implementation and experiences, workforce development and training; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2006 (research track papers), May 15, 2006 (workshops, tutorials, panels), June 30, 2006 (industry practices abstracts), August 11, 2006 (fast abstracts, student papers, government track)

[AU] 2006/11/08-10:
4rd Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems (APLAS'2006)

Sydney, Australia
Topics include: both foundational and practical issues in programming languages and systems; type systems, language design; program analysis, optimization; software security, safety, verification; compiler systems, interpreters; programming tools and environments; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 2, 2006 (abstracts), June 6, 2006 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: October 20, 2006

[UK] 2006/11/09:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Design verification for control engineering

London, UK

[US] [Ada focus] 2006/11/12-16: [SIGAda conference logo]
2006 ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference (SIGAda'2006)

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Sponsored by ACM SIGAda, in cooperation with SIGAPP, SIGCAS, SIGCSE, SIGPLAN, SIGSOFT, Ada-Europe, and Ada Resource Association.
Topics include: reliability needs and styles; safety and high integrity issues; analysis, testing, and validation; standards; use of ASIS for new Ada tool development; mixed-language development; Ada in XML and .NET environments; quality assurance; Ada & software engineering education; commercial Ada applications: what Ada means to the bottom line; static and dynamic code analysis; software architecture and design; etc.
Keynote presentations: Judith Klein, Lockheed Martin, "Use of Ada in Lockheed Martin for Air Traffic Management and Beyond"; Robert Dewar, AdaCore, "Ada 2005 & High Integrity Systems"; Tucker Taft, SofCheck, "Why You Should be Using Ada 2005 now!"
Deadline for submissions: May 16, 2006 (technical articles, extended abstracts, experience reports, workshops, panel sessions, and tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: October 15, 2006

[US] 2006/11/12-16:
6th International Conference on Formal Methods in Computer-Aided Design (FMCAD'2006)

San Jose, California, USA
Topics include: theory and applications of formal methods in hardware and system verification.
Deadline for submissions: April 24, 2006
Deadline for early registration: October 22, 2006

[CY] 2006/11/15-19:
2nd EASST International Symposium on Leveraging Applications of Formal Methods (ISoLA'2006)

Paphos, Cyprus
Topics include: Integrated Methodologies for the Model-based Development of Embedded Systems; Timing Analysis in the Industrial Development Process; Formal methods in avionics and aerospace applications; Formal Specifications in Practice; Safety and Security Track (Tool-supported specification languages for code, Type systems and static/dynamic analyses for verification and/or certification of code, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2006
Deadline for early registration: October 15, 2006

[BE] 2006/11/16-17:
XP Day Benelux 2006

Mechelen, Belgium
Deadline for submissions: August 1, 2006 (sessions)
Deadline for early registration: October 15, 2006

[US] 2006/11/17-19:
8th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS'2006)

Dallas, Texas, USA
Topics include: safety critical systems, reliable and dependable systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 12, 2006

[TN] 2006/11/20-24:
3rd International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing (ICTAC'2006)

Gammarth/Tunis, Tunisia
Topics include: principles and semantics of programming languages; software architectures and their description languages; software specification, refinement, and verification; model checking and theorem proving; models of object and component systems; integration of formal and engineering methods; models of concurrency; theory of parallel and distributed computing; real-time and embedded systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 8, 2006 (papers), June 1, 2006 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: October 10, 2006

[AU] 2006/11/27-12/01:
ACM/IFIP/USENIX 7th International Middleware Conference (Middleware'2006)

Melbourne, Australia
Topics include: Reliability, fault tolerance, and quality-of-service in general; Real-time solutions for middleware platforms; Information assurance and security; Software engineering for middleware; Novel development paradigms, APIs, and languages; Existing paradigms revisited; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2006 (papers), August 10, 2006 (doctoral symposium)

[US] 2006/11/29:
Seminar: Software-Related Accidents - First-Hand Insight

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA

[US] [Ada related] 2006/11/30-12/01:
National Workshop on High Confidence Software Platforms for Cyber-Physical Systems: Research Needs and Roadmap

Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Topics include: producing distributed, real-time, and embedded platforms and applications, where computer processors control physical, chemical, or biological processes or devices; R&D strategies and tactics for restructuring the current real-time operating system, virtual machine, and distributed computing middleware platforms into a sound and assured real-time technology base for building future cyber-physical systems.
Deadline for submissions: October 18, 2006


[IT] [Ada related] 2006/12/01-04:
4th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing and Applications (ISPA'2006)

Sorrento, Italy
Topics include: Parallel/distributed system architectures; Tools and environments for software development; Parallel/distributed algorithms; Distributed systems and applications; Reliability, fault-tolerance, and security; etc. Includes "Languages and Algorithms" and "Software and Applications" Tracks.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2006 (workshops), June 15, 2006 (papers)

[TW] [Ada related] 2006/12/04-07:
7th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications, and Techniques (PDCAT'2006)

Taipei, Taiwan
Topics include: Parallel/distributed architectures; Reliability, and fault-tolerance; Formal methods and programming languages; Parallelizing compilers; Component-based and OO Technology; Tools and environments for software development; Parallel/distributed algorithms; Task mapping and job scheduling; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2006

[FR] 2006/12/05-07:
19th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA'2006)

Paris, France
Topics include: distributed systems, real-time systems, embedded systems, interoperability, evolution, object-orientation, formal methods, validation, certification, reliability, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2006

[BR] [Ada related] 2006/12/05-08:
27th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'2006)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Topics include: all aspects of real-time systems design, analysis, implementation, evaluation, and case-studies.
Includes paper presentation "Programming Servers in Ada 2005" by Alan Burns and Andy Wellings.
Deadline for submissions: May 19, 2006

[IN] 2006/12/06-09:
13th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2006)

Bangalore, India
Topics include: Component Based Software Engineering, Formal Methods, Software Process Improvement, Reverse Engineering, Maintenance, Software Architecture, Quality Management, Object-Oriented Technology, Testing & Program Checking, SE Education, Software product line engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 25, 2006 (abstracts), July 1, 2006 (papers)

[UK] [Ada focus] 2006/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[MY] 2006/12/11-12:
2nd Malaysian Software Engineering Conference (MySEC'2006)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Theme: "Towards Practical and Maintainable Software"
Topics include: Software maintenance and evolution; Software components and reuse; Software quality; Software security, safety and reliability; Software engineering education; Theory and formal methods; Empirical software engineering and metrics; Distribution and parallelism; Software tools and development environments; Programming languages; Object-oriented techniques; Embedded and real-time software; etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: June 1, 2006

[UK] 2006/12/15:
BCS-FACS Christmas Meeting 2006: Teaching Formal Methods Workshop

London, UK
Topics include: how to motivate the study of formal methods; linking formal methods and software development; tools for teaching formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 20, 2006

[IN] 2006/12/18-21:
13th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'2006)

Bangalore, India
Topics include: Languages and Programming Environments, Scheduling, Fault-Tolerant Algorithms and Systems, Scientific/Engineering Applications, Embedded Applications, Compiler Technologies for High-Performance Computing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 05, 2006 (papers), May 12, 2006 (workshops), May 19, 2005 (tutorials)


2007


[US] 2007/01/03-06:
Software Technology Track of the 40th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-40)

Waikoloa, Big Island, Hawaii, USA
Includes mini-tracks on: Software Engineering Decision Support (topics include: Design decisions; Reuse decisions; Maintenance decisions; Selection of software tool, methods or techniques; ...); Tools for Model Driven Development (topics include: Tools for modelling software architectures, components and services; Case studies and experience reports describing the advantages and disadvantages of MDD; Model code generation technologies; Model verification and validation; Standardization issues in MDD; ...); Automated Software Testing and Analysis (topics include: Applications of formal verification in practice; Static, dynamic and combined analysis methods; Combination of formal methods and informal techniques; Experience reports on automated testing and analysis; Best practices in software testing and analysis; ...); Adaptive and Evolvable Software Systems (topics include: new strategies for improved modularization in order to support adaptations; ...); Components for Embedded and Real-time Systems (topics include: Component-based product lines for embedded applications; Real-time issues of component-based software engineering; Case studies and experience reports; ...); Visual Interactions in Software Artifacts; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2006 (abstracts for minitracks), June 15, 2006 (minitrack submissions)

[IN] 2007/01/06-09:
6th IEEE/IFIP Working Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA'2007)

Mumbai, India
Topics include: tutorial on Architecting Fault Tolerant Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 16, 2006 (research and working session papers, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: December 15, 2006

[FR] 2007/01/14-16:
8th International Conference on Verification, Model Checking, and Abstract Interpretation (VMCAI'2007)

Nice, France
Co-located with POPL'2007
Topics include: program verification, program certification, abstract interpretation, static analysis, type systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 28, 2006

[FR] 2007/01/15-16:
ACM SIGPLAN 2007 Symposium on Partial Evaluation and Program Manipulation (PEPM'2007)

Nice, France
Co-located with POPL'2007
Topics include: program manipulation, partial evaluation, and program generation. PEPM focuses on techniques, theory, tools, and applications of analysis and manipulation of programs.
Deadline for submissions: October 18, 2006 (abstracts), October 27, 2006 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: December 15, 2006

[FR] [Ada related] 2007/01/16:
ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Types in Language Design and Implementation (TLDI'2007)

Nice, France
Topics include: Typed intermediate languages and type-directed compilation; Type-based language support for safety and security; Types for interoperability; Type-based program analysis, transformation, and optimization; Dependent types and type-based proof assistants; Types for security protocols, concurrency, and distributed computing; Type based specifications of data structures and program invariants; Type-based memory management; Proof-carrying code and certifying compilation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2006

[IE] 2007/01/16-18:
1st International Workshop on Variability Modelling of Software-intensive Systems (VaMoS'2007)

Limerick, Ireland
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2006

[FR] 2007/01/17-19:
34th Annual ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2007)

Nice, France
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: July 15, 2006
Deadline for early registration: December 15, 2006

[FR] 2007/01/20:
2007 International Workshop on Foundations and Developments of Object-Oriented Languages (FOOL/WOOD'2007)

Nice, France
Topics include: language semantics, type systems, program analysis and verification, concurrent and distributed languages, language-based security issues, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 6, 2006

[CZ] 2005/01/20-26:
33rd Annual Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Informatics (SOFSEM'2007)

Harrachov, Czech Republic
Includes tracks on: Foundations of Computer Science; Dependable Software and Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 7, 2006 (abstracts), August 14, 2006 (papers)

[DE] 2007/01/22-26:
OOP'2007 Conference

Munich, Germany
Topics include: requirements engineering, model-driven development, UML, Eclipse, security, etc, and applications in automation, automobile, medical, banking, telecommunications, etc.

[PE] 2007/01/31-02/02:
6th Latin American Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (JIISIC'2007)

Lima, Peru
Topics include: Software Quality, Software Security, Software Architectures and Design, Software Engineering based on Components, Programming Languages, Software Maintenance, Software Refactoring, Software Evolution and Re-engineering, Software Aging, Patterns and Frameworks, Software Tools and Techniques, Software Development Environments, Real-Time and Embedded Software, Industrial Applications, Paralellism and Distributed Architectures, Software engineering curricula, Application of new teaching methods or techniques, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 22, 2006


[AT] 2007/02/05-08:
6th International Workshop on Software and Performance (WOSP'2007)

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Deadline for submissions: July 24, 2006 (papers, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: January 7, 2007

[UK] 2007/02/07:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: What Can We Expect From Program Verification?

London, UK
Deadline for registrations: February 5, 2007

[IT] [Ada related] 2007/02/07-09:
15th Euromicro Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-based Processing (PDP'2007)

Naples, Italy
Topics include: Advanced Applications (scientific and engineering applications, multi-disciplinary and multi-component applications, real-time applications, ...); Models and Tools for Programming Environments; Distributed Systems; Languages, Compilers and Runtime Support Systems (task and data parallel languages, object-oriented languages, dependability issues, ...); Parallel Computer Systems
Deadline for submissions: April 28, 2006 (workshop proposals), May 26, 2006 (submissions)

[MM] 2007/02/08-09:
5th International Conference on Computer Applications (ICCA'2007)

Yangon, Myanmar
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: January 22, 2007

[US] 2007/02/10:
11th Annual Workshop on Interaction between Compilers and Computer Architectures (INTERACT-11)

Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Topics include: Secure, dependable computing; Task synchronization and scheduling; Parallelism enhancement and exploitation; Multicore software and compilation; Debugging, verification and validation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2006

[CH] 2007/02/12-14:
International Conference on Tests And Proofs (TAP'2007)

Zurich, Switzerland
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2006

[AT] 2007/02/13-15:
4th IASTED International Conference on Software Engineering (SE'2007)

Innsbruck, Austria
Includes technical paper sessions on: Software Architecture; Concurrency, Distributed Systems; Embedded Systems, Security; Tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2006

[UK] [Ada focus] 2007/02/14-16:
Objektum - Ada 95 Training Course

London, UK

[ES] 2007/02/17-20:
IADIS International Conference Applied Computing 2007 (AC'2007)

Salamanca, Spain
Topics include: Case Studies and Applications, Embedded Systems, Evaluation and Assessment, Object Orientation, Parallel and Distributed Systems, Programming Languages, Standards, Security, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 13, 2006

[IT] 2007/02/19-23:
ARTIST2 Winter School on MOdelling, Testing, and Verification for Embedded Systems (MOTIVES'2007)

Trento, Italy
Organized by ARTIST2 Network of Excellence sponsored by the 6th European Framework Programme
Deadline for registration: January 20, 2007

[UK] 2007/02/21:
Model-based Analysis, Slicing and Transformation of Models (MAST) workshop

London, UK

[CA] 2007/02/26-03/02:
6th International Conference on COTS-Based Software Systems (ICCBSS'2007)

Banff, Alberta, Canada
Theme: "Systems' Composition and Interoperability: A World in Transition"
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2006 (abstracts), July 28, 2006 (technical papers, experience reports, panels, tutorials, workshops)


[US] 2007/03/06-08:
31st Annual Software Engineering Workshop (SEW-31)

Baltimore, MD, USA
Topics include: Metrics and experience reports; Software quality assurance; Formal methods and formal approaches to software development; Real-time Software Engineering; Software maintenance, reuse, and legacy systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 29, 2006

[US] 2007/03/07-10:
38th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE'2007)

Covington, Kentucky, USA
Visit the ACM SIGAda booth!

[US] 2007/03/11-14:
5th Annual IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Code Generation and Optimization (CGO-5)

San Jose, CA, USA
Topics include: feedback-directed optimization and back-end compilation techniques; optimization for parallelism, performance, power, and security; includes panel discussion "Are new languages needed for multicore?"
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2006 (papers), October 31, 2006 (workshops, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: February 26, 2007

[KR] 2007/03/11-15:
22nd ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'2007)

Seoul, Korea

[CA] 2007/03/12-16:
6th International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2007)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Deadline for submissions: November 6, 2006 (industry papers, workshop, tutorial, demonstration proposals), February 13, 2007 (student events)
Deadline for early registration: February 9, 2007

[PT] [Ada related] 2007/03/20-23:
2nd European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys'2007)

Lisbon, Portugal
Topics include: All areas of operating systems and distributed systems; Systems aspects of: Programming language support, Parallel and concurrent computing, Dependable computing, Real-time and embedded computing, Middleware, Security, ...; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 9, 2006 (abstracts), September 16, 2006 (papers), February 23, 2007 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: February 28, 2007

[UK] 2007/03/21:
13th ASTReNet Workshop on Formal Aspects of Source Code Analysis and Manipulation

London, UK
Deadline for registration: March 14, 2007

[UK] 2007/03/21:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: The Abstract State Machines Method for High-Level System Design and Analysis

London, UK
Deadline for registrations: March 18, 2007

[NL] 2007/03/21-23:
11th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2007)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Theme: "Software Evolution in Complex Software Intensive Systems"
Topics include: software migration strategies and technologies, experience reports on maintenance and reengineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2006 (papers), November 3, 2006 (tool demonstrations), November 10, 2006 (doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: February 17, 2007

[NL] 2007/03/23:
3rd Symposium on Verification and Validation of Software Systems (VVSS'2007)

Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Deadline for early registration: March 1, 2007

[US] 2007/03/23:
1st International Workshop on Pervasive Transportation Systems (PerTrans'2007)

White Plains, New York, USA
Deadline for submissions: October 10, 2006

[PT] 2007/03/24-04/01:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2007)

Braga, Portugal
Deadline for submissions: October 6, 2006 (abstracts), October 13, 2006 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 12, 2007

[UK] 2007/03/25-28:
The Conference for Software Practice Advancement (SPA'2007)

Cambridge, UK
Topics include: Novel System Structures, What Really Works and Evolving Systems.
Deadline for submissions: September 11, 2006 (session proposals)

[US] 2007/03/26-29:
19th Annual Premier Conference for Software and Systems Process (SEPG'2007)

Austin, Texas, USA
Deadline for submissions: August 4, 2006
Deadline for early registration: February 16, 2007

[US] [Ada related] 2007/03/26-30:
21st IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2007)

Long Beach, California, USA
Topics include: Applications of parallel and distributed computing; Parallel and distributed software, including parallel programming languages and compilers, runtime systems, middleware, libraries, and programming environments and tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 9, 2006
Deadline for early registration: March 5, 2007

[FR] 2007/03/27-29:
13th Conference on Languages and Models with Objects (LMO'2007)

Toulouse, France
Deadline for submissions: October 13, 2006 (abstracts), October 20, 2006 (papers)

[DE] 2007/03/27-29:
Software Engineering 2007 (SE'2007)

Hamburg, Germany
Deadline for submissions: November 3, 2006

[US] 2007/03/27-29:
Multicore Expo and Conference

Santa Clara, California, USA

[DE] 2007/03/30:
9th International Workshop on Learning Software Organizations (LSO'2007)

Potsdam, Germany
Topics include: Experience reports on what worked and what did not work in practice, Learning software organizations and software process improvement, LSO approaches for open source software, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2006

[PT] 2007/03/31:
6th International Workshop on Automated Verification of Infinite-State Systems (AVIS'2006)

Braga, Portugal
Topics include: Formal approaches to developing reliable service-oriented systems, Reliable infrastructures, Reliable integration of components, Model driven approaches for creating reliable software, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2006


[US] [Ada related] 2007/04/01-05:
Embedded Systems Conference Silicon Valley 2007

San Jose, CA, USA
Includes: Ada prominently featured at the Aonix booth, as well as the AdaCore booth.

[UK] 2007/04/02-03:
11th International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE'2007)

Staffordshire, UK
Deadline for submissions: January 8, 2007

[US] 2007/04/03-05:
21st High Performance Computing and Communications Conference (HPCC'2007)

Newport, RI, USA

[US] [Ada related] 2007/04/03-06:
13th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS'2007)

Bellevue, Washington, USA
Topics include: embedded and open real-time systems and computing.
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2006 (workshops, tutorials), February 1, 2007 (work-in-progress papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 19, 2007

[IT] [Ada related] 2007/04/10:
ICRA2007 - Workshop on Software Development and Integration in Robotics (SDIR'2007)

Rome, Italy
Theme: "Understanding Robot Software Architectures"
Topics include: concepts to understand and compare robot software systems; criteria and guidelines that support the developer in the design of robot software architectures.
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2006

[AT] 2007/04/10-13:
18th Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC'2007)

Melbourne, Australia
Topics include: Software Design and Patterns; Model Driven Development; Software Architecture; Object-Oriented Software Engineering; Testing, Analysis and Verification; Formal Methods; Software Security, Safety and Reliability; Software Reuse, Components, and Product Line Development; Software Maintenance; Software Engineering Tools; Measurement, Metrics, Experimentation; Technology Transfer, Education; Standards and Legal Issues; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 16, 2006 (abstracts), October 30, 2006 (papers)

[AT] 2007/04/10-13:
2nd International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (AReS'2007)

Vienna, Austria
Topics include: Availability and Reliability; Cost/Benefit Analysis; Dependability in Open Source Software; Failure Prevention; Interoperability aspects; Risk planning, analysis & awareness; Safety Critical Systems; Software Engineering of Dependable Systems; Software Security; Standards, Guidelines and Certification; Survivability of Computing Systems; Tools for Dependable System Design and Evaluation; etc. Includes: Workshop on Foundations of Fault-tolerant Distributed Computing (FOFDC 2007), Secure Software Engineering (SecSE 2007), etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2006

[AT] 2007/04/10-13:
1st International Conference on Complex, Intelligent and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS'2007)

Vienna, Austria
In conjunction with AReS'2007.
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Algorithms, Embedded Systems, Fault-Tolerant Systems, Software QoS, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2006

[US] [Ada focus] 2007/04/17-19:
13th International Real-Time Ada Workshop (IRTAW'2007)

Woodstock, VT, USA
Topics include: early experiences in using Ada 2005 for the development of real-time systems and applications; implementation approaches for the new real-time features of Ada 2005; developing other real-time Ada profiles in addition to the Ravenscar profile; implications to Ada of growing use of multiprocessors in development of real-time systems; paradigms for using Ada 2005 for real-time distributed systems; definition of specific patterns and libraries for real-time systems development in Ada; how Ada relates to the certification of safety-critical and/or security-critical real-time systems; current ISO reports related to real-time Ada and new secondary standards or extensions; status of the Real-Time Specification for Java and other languages for real-time systems development, and user experience with current implementations and with issues of interoperability with Ada in embedded real-time systems; lessons learned from industrial experience with Ada and the Ravenscar Profile in actual real-time projects.
Deadline for submissions: January 12, 2007 (position papers), March 16, 2007 (final paper)

[IR] 2007/04/17-19:
2nd International Symposium on Foundations of Software Engineering (FSEN'2007)

Tehran, Iran
Topics include: Software specification, validation and verification; Software architectures and their description languages; Integration of formal and informal methods; Component-based development; CASE tools and tool integration; Application to industrial cases; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 20, 2006 (abstracts), October 27, 2006 (papers)

[FI] 2007/04/19-20:
Software and Services Variability Management Workshop

Helsinki, Finland
Topics include: Software variability management; Non-functional requirements and variability, e.g., Quality of Service; Industrial case studies and real world challenges; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2007

[AT] 2007/04/23-25:
7th International Symposium on Automated and Analysis-Driven Debugging (AADEBUG'2007)

Graz, Austria
Topics include: Automated debugging, Debugging for different programming paradigms (e.g., sequential, concurrent, object oriented, domain specific language, etc.), Techniques for debugging applications in various execution environments (e.g., real-time, distributed, etc.), Static and dynamic analyses, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 20, 2006

[US] [Ada focus] 2007/04/23-27:
AdaCore - Public Ada and GNAT Courses

New York City, NY, USA
Topic: "Ada Programming with GNAT Pro: Fundamentals"

[DE] 2007/04/25-27:
Software & Systems Quality Conferences (SQC'2007)

Duesseldorf, Germany
Deadline for submissions: October 13, 2006

[NL] 2007/04/25-27:
14th Annual European Concurrent Engineering Conference (ECEC'2007)

Delft, the Netherlands
Topics include: Supporting Technologies, Reverse engineering; Engineering of embedded systems, system development process, specification languages; Diagnostics and maintenance, Automated inspection and quality control; Architectures for building CE systems, CE languages and tools, Distributed computing environments; Practical Applications and Experiences; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2007

[UK] 2007/04/26:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Design Verification for Control Engineering

London, UK
Deadline for registrations: April 24, 2007

[FR] 2007/04/27:
Séminaire Méthodes Formelles pour Les Systèmes Logiciels et Matériels (MeFoSyLoMa'2007)

Paris, France


[TN] 2007/05/05-06:
1st International Workshop on Verification and Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems (VECoS'2007)

Algiers, Tunisia
Topics include: Model-checking, Abstraction techniques, Dependability assessment techniques, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 25, 2007

[GR] [Ada related] 2007/05/07-09:
10th IEEE International Symposium on Object/component/service-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'2007)

Santorini Island, Greece
Topics include: Programming and system engineering (ORC paradigms, languages, RT Corba, UML, model-driven development of high integrity applications, specification, design, verification, validation, testing, maintenance, system of systems, etc.); System software (real-time kernels, middleware support for ORC, extensibility, allocation, scheduling, fault tolerance, security, etc.); Applications (embedded systems (automotive, avionics, consumer electronics, etc), real-time object-oriented simulations, etc.); System evaluation (timeliness, worst-case execution time, dependability, fault detection and recovery time, etc.); ...
Deadline for submissions: November 24, 2006 (papers)

[US] [Ada focus] 2007/05/07-11:
AdaCore - Public Ada and GNAT Courses

New York City, NY, USA
Topic: "Ada Programming with GNAT Pro: Advanced Topics"

[US] 2007/05/07-11:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality and Testing (PSQT'2007 West)

Las Vegas, NV, USA

[CH] 2007/05/08-09:
4th International Conference on Software Engineering Today (SET'2007)

Zurich, Switzerland
Theme: "Profit from Proven Experience"
Topics include: Economics of Software Engineering, Large-Scale Reuse, Open Source Strategies, Integration Techniques, Model Driven Development and Architecture, Emerging Technologies, Embedded or Real-time Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2006

[IT] 2007/05/09:
4th Software Measurement European Forum (SMEF'2007)

Rome, Italy
Topics include: Measurement-driven decision making processes, Software measurement and Software Maturity Models (CMM-I, SPICE, Six Sigma, ...), Reuse metrics, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 14, 2006

[KR] 2007/05/09-11:
7th International SPICE Conference on Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination (SPICE'2007)

Seoul, Korea
Deadline for submissions: November 21, 2006

[UK] 2007/05/10:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Incremental Development of Distributed Systems

London, UK
Deadline for registrations: May 8, 2007

[KR] 2007/05/14-16:
3rd International Conference on Embedded Software and Systems (ICESS'2007)

Daegu, South Korea
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2007

[CA] 2007/05/17-18:
10th Workshop on Requirements Engineering (WER'2007)

Toronto, Canada
Deadline for submissions: January 21, 2007

[UK] 2007/05/18-20:
Code Generation 2007

Cambridge, UK
Topics include: Software Factories, Model-Driven (software) Development, Model-Driven Architecture (MDA), Software Product Lines, Program generation, Generative Programming, Template meta-programming, Industrial case studies, industrial applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 12, 2007 (session proposals)
Deadline for early registration: March 16, 2007

[US] 2007/05/19-20:
1st International Conference on Software Process (ICSP'2007)

Minneapolis, MN, USA
Deadline for submissions: January 8, 2007

[US] [Ada related] 2007/05/20-26:
29th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2007)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Theme: "Developing Dependable Software"
Includes: tutorial "Languages for Safety-Critical Software: Issues and Assessment", by Ben Brosgol, AdaCore
Deadline for submissions: September 8, 2006 (research papers, experience reports), October 8, 2006 (education papers, tutorials, workshops), October 29, 2006 (research demonstrations), December 11, 2006 (doctoral symposium)

[US] [Ada focus] 2007/05/21-23:
AdaCore - Public Ada and GNAT Courses

New York City, NY, USA
Topic: "Using the GNAT Programming Studio"

[US] 2007/05/22-23:
Journées Annuelles NEPTUNE: L'ingénierie dirigée par les modèles (NEPTUNE'2007)

Paris, France
Topics include: Model-Driven Engineering, model-based development processes, etc. Presentations include: "ASSERT: Un processus d'ingénierie pour des systèmes logiciels aux propriétés garanties", "La modélisation d'architectures temps réel en AADL", etc.

[CN] 2007/05/27-30:
7th International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'2007)

Beijing, China
Theme: "Advancing Science and Society through Computation"
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2006 (workshops), December 11, 2006 (full papers)

[BR] 2007/05/27-30:
6th Latin American Conference on Pattern Languages of Programming (SugarLoafPLoP'2007)

Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: December 29, 2006

[BR] 2007/05/28-30:
18th IEEE/IFIP International Workshop on Rapid System Prototyping (RSP'2007)

Porto Alegre, Brazil
Topics include: Interoperability of distributed systems, Very large scale system engineering, Specification and language models for hardware/software systems, System verification/validation, Prototyping of embedded/real-time systems, Reconfigurable products or systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 14, 2007
Deadline for early registration: April 27, 2007

[CZ] [Ada related] 2007/05/28-31:
5th Object Oriented Technologies conference (OOT'2007)

Plzen (Pilsen), Czech Republic
Topics include: Software Engineering (software components, large-scale software, multi-language programming); Parallel and Distributed Computing (multithreading, distributed applications, ...); Programming Languages and Techniques (object-oriented techniques, programming paradigms, assertion support); Educational Aspects (teaching object-oriented paradigm, educational software); Software Security; Development on Different Platforms; Industrial Applications of Object Oriented Technologies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 14, 2007 (abstracts), February 28, 2007 (papers)

[IT] [Ada related] 2007/05/29-06/01:
DAta Systems In Aerospace (DASIA'2007)

Naples, Italy
Includes: talk entitled "Preventing Stack Overflow Using Static Analysis", by AdaCore

[US] [Ada related] 2007/05/30-06/01:
International Embedded Systems Symposium (IESS'2007)

Irvine, CA, USA
Topics include: specification, modeling, verification and synthesis of embedded systems; design methodology, automotive and medical applications, distributed systems, etc.
Deadline for early registration: April 27, 2007

[FR] 2007/05/30-06/01:
5th ACM-IEEE International Conference on Formal Methods and Models for Codesign (MEMOCODE'2007)

Nice, France
Topics include: abstraction and analysis, system synthesis/design, comparison of modeling levels, HW/SW codesign, etc.
Deadline for early registration: April 27, 2007


[TR] 2007/06/03-08:
10th World Conference on Integrated Design & Process Technology (IDPT'2007)

Antalya, Turkey
Topics include: Safety Critical Systems; Component Technologies; Software Architectures: System of Systems Engineering; Computer and Software Engineering; Design and Process Engineering and Science; Technology Transfer; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 29, 2006 (abstracts), March 5, 2007 (full papers)

[UK] 2007/06/04:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Using Temporal Logic to Analyse Temporal Logic

London, UK
Deadline for registration: June 2, 2007

[CN] 2007/06/06-08:
1st IEEE & IFIP International Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Software Engineering (TASE'2007)

Shanghai, China
Topics include: Specification and Validation, Component-based Development, Software safety and reliability, Reverse Engineering and Software Maintenance, Embedded and Real-time Software, Model-driven Development, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Program Analysis, Semantics and Design of Programming Languages, Type Theory, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 22, 2007 (titles and abstracts), January 28, 2007 (papers)

[CY] 2007/06/06-08:
9th International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages (COORDINATION'2007)

Paphos, Cyprus
Part of the federated conferences DisCoTec (Distributed Computing Techniques)
Topics include: languages, middleware, services, and algorithms that separate behavior from interaction, therefore increasing modularity, simplifying reasoning, and ultimately enhancing software development.
Deadline for submissions: January 27, 2007

[CY] 2007/06/06-08:
7th IFIP International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS'2007)

Paphos, Cyprus
Part of the federated conferences DisCoTec (Distributed Computing Techniques)
Theme: "Towards Sustainability"
Topics include: innovative distributed applications, models and concepts supporting distributed applications, middleware supporting distributed applications, software engineering of distributed applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 8, 2007 (abstracts), January 15, 2007 (full papers), January 26, 2007 (work-in-progress papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 5, 2007

[CY] 2007/06/06-08:
9th IFIP International Conference on Formal Methods for Open Object-based Distributed Systems (FMOODS'2007)

Paphos, Cyprus
Part of the federated conferences DisCoTec (Distributed Computing Techniques)
Topics include: Semantics and implementation of object-oriented programming and (visual) modelling languages; Formal techniques for specification, design, analysis, verification, validation and testing; Model checking, theorem proving and deductive verification; Model transformations and refactorings; Applications of formal methods; Experience report on best practices and tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 8, 2007 (abstracts), January 15, 2007 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 5, 2007

[US] 2007/06/09-13:
ACM SIGPLAN 2007 Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI'2007)

San Diego, California, USA
Deadline for early registration: May 11, 2007

[US] [Ada related] 2007/06/09-16:
3rd History of Programming Languages Conference (HOPL-III)

San Diego, CA, USA
Co-located with FCRC'2007
Deadline for submissions: July 8, 2005 (1 page abstract), August 15, 2005 (full papers), August 2006 (reworked full papers)

[NO] 2007/06/11-12:
13th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ'2007)

Trondheim, Norway
Deadline for submissions: December 20, 2006

[US] 2007/06/11-13:
Workshop on Techniques and Tools for Verification and Instruction (Resolve'2007)

Clemson, SC, USA
Topics include: Verifying compiler technology; Modular approaches to detecting component interface violations; Trade-offs among testing, formal verification, and model checking; Formal semantics and proofs of correctness; Resolve language and implementation issues; Software engineering environments and tools; Component-based software; Industrial insights for Resolve research; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 22, 2007
Deadline for registration: May 29, 2007

[CN] [Ada related] 2007/06/11-14:
7th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing (ICA3PP'2007)

Hangzhou, China
Topics include: Distributed & Parallel Middleware, Parallel Programming Paradigms, Tools & Environments for Parallel & Distributed Software Development, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2006

[IE] 2007/06/11-14:
3rd International Conference on Open Source Systems (OSS'2007)

Limerick, Ireland
Deadline for submissions: January 12, 2007

[NO] 2007/06/11-15:
19th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'2007)

Trondheim, Norway
Topics include: Requirements engineering; Model, component and software reuse; Model-driven Architecture (MDA); Component-based development; Quality of models and modelling languages; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2006
Deadline for early registration: April 16, 2007

[IL] 2007/06/11-15:
3rd European Conference on Model Driven Architecture: Foundations and Applications (ECMDA-FA'2007)

Haifa, Israel
Topics include: Model Transformation - languages, tools; MDA for Complex Systems and Systems of Systems; MDA for Embedded Systems and Real-Time Systems; MDA for high-integrity systems (safety-critical and security-critical systems); MDA in the automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, electronics industries; Comparative studies of MDA tools; MDA for Legacy Systems; Experience reports; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 12, 2007 (workshops), January 24, 2007 (abstracts), January 31, 2007 (papers)

[BE] [Ada focus] 2007/06/12: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
2007 Ada-Belgium General Assembly + Technical Presentation: "Ada at Barco Avionics: history, coding standards, and products"

ULB, Brussels, Belgium
The slides of the presentation are available via the above links.

[BE] 2007/06/13:
Approches Formelles dans l'Assistance au Développement de Logiciels (AFADL'2007)

Namur, Belgium
Includes: free tutorials on June 12 on "Applications of Computer Science to Space Applications"
Deadline for submissions: January 21, 2007 (abstracts), February 7, 2007 (papers)

[FR] 2007/06/13-15:
1st IFAC Workshop on Dependable Control of Discrete Systems (DCDS'2007)

Paris, France
Topics include: specification, design, implementation and operation of dependable controllers for critical discrete systems.
Deadline for submissions: January 8, 2007 (full papers, special sessions)

[US] 2007/06/17-22:
32nd Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX'2007)

Santa Clara, California, USA
Topics include: Distributed and parallel systems; Embedded systems; Reliability, availability, and scalability; Security, privacy, and trust; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 9, 2007
Deadline for early registration: June 1, 2007

[US] [Ada related] 2007/06/18-21:
Systems and Software Technology Conference (SSTC'2007)

Tampa Bay, Florida, USA
Includes: talk entitled "Designing High-Security Systems: A Comparison of Programming Languages", by Ben Brosgol and Greg Gicca, AdaCore

[IT] 2007/06/18-22:
8th International Conference on Agile Processes in Software Engineering and eXtreme Programming (XP'2007)

Como, Italy
Deadline for submissions: January 26, 2007 (papers), January 31, 2007 (tutorials, workshops, panels, activities), March 1, 2007 (PhD symposium, posters)
Deadline for early registration: May 1, 2007

[CA] 2007/06/20-22:
Inaugural International Conference on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS'2007)

Toronto, Canada
Deadline for submissions: May 14, 2007
Deadline for early registration: May 25, 2007

[CH] [Ada related] 2007/06/24-28:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Europe'2007)

Zurich, Switzerland
Topics include: all aspects of object technology and neighbouring fields, in particular model-based development, component-based development, and patterns (design, analysis and other applications); more generally, any contribution addressing topics in advanced software technology.
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2007 (technical paper abstracts), February 22, 2007 (technical papers), March 1, 2007 (workshops)
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2007

[AT] 2007/06/25-26:
1st International Workshop on INvariant Generation (WING'2007)

Hagenberg, Austria
Topics include: Program analysis and verification, Tools for inductive assertion generation and verification, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 11, 2007
Deadline for early registration: May 13, 2007

[UK] 2007/06/25-27:
12th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE'2007)

Dundee, Scotland, UK

[US] 2007/06/25-27:
High Confidence Medical Device Software And Systems Workshop (HCMDSS'2007)

Boston, MA, USA
Topics include: research and development covering all aspects of high integrity medical device software and systems.
Deadline for submissions: February 5, 2007

[US] 2007/06/25-28:
2007 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing (WORLDCOMP'2007)

Las Vegas, USA
Includes events: Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'2007), Software Engineering Research and Practice (SERP'2007), Embedded Systems and Applications (ESA'2007), Foundations of Computer Science (FCS'2007), etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 29, 2006 (sessions), May 14, 2007 (papers)

[US] 2007/06/25-28:
IMCSE07 - 4th International Workshop on the Application of UM/MDA to Software Systems (UMSS'2007)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: MDA tool support, MDA and Integrated Tool Environment, MDA development processes and automatic code generation techniques, Industrial case studies and reports, UML/MDA and Aerospace Software Engineering, Quality Driven Software Architecture, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: February 23, 2007

[CH] [Ada focus] 2007/06/25-29: [Ada-Europe'2007 logo]
12th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2007

Geneva, Switzerland
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda
Deadline for submissions: November 26, 2006 (papers, tutorials, workshops), January 10, 2007 (industrial presentations)
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2007

[CA] 2007/06/25-29:
27th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'2007)

Toronto, Canada
Topics include: all aspects of distributed and parallel computing.
Deadline for submissions: August 15, 2006 (workshops), November 29, 2006 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: June 8, 2007

[US] 2007/06/25-29:
16th IEEE International Conference on High-Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC-16)

Monterey Bay, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: November 22, 2006 (workshops)

[CA] 2007/06/26-29:
15th IEEE International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC'2007)

Banff, Alberta, Canada
Topics include: Issues specific to the comprehension of specific types of systems, such as web-based systems, multi-language systems, legacy systems, object-oriented frameworks, component-based software, product line systems, and large-scale systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 9, 2007 (papers), February 23, 2007 (posters, tool demos, working sessions)
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2007

[UK] [Ada related] 2007/06/27:
DSN2007 - Workshop on Architecting Dependable Systems (WADS'2007)

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Topics include: everything related to software architectures for dependable systems, such as: Rigorous design: architectural description languages, ...; Verification & validation; Fault tolerance; System evaluation; Enabling technologies; Application areas: safety-critical systems, embedded systems, ...; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 18, 2007

[EE] 2007/06/26-29:
27th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Formal Techniques for Networked and Distributed Systems (FORTE'2007)

Tallinn, Estonia
Topics include: Use of formal methods (formal verification, definition and verification of design patterns, distributed systems, ...); Practical experience with formal methods (reports and case studies of the use of formal methods and description techniques in the development and the validation of distributed systems); etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 18, 2007 (abstracts), February 25, 2006 (papers)

[AT] 2007/06/29-30:
Programming Languages for Mechanized Mathematics Workshop

Hagenberg, Austria
Topics include: the intersection between programming languages and mechanized mathematics systems, such as computer algebra systems and (automated) theorem provers.
Deadline for submissions: April 25, 2007


[DE] [Ada related] 2007/07/01-02:
12th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS'2007)

Berlin, Germany
Affiliated with CAV'2007
Topics include: Design, specification, code generation and testing with formal methods; Verification and validation of complex, distributed, real-time systems and embedded systems; Verification and validation methods that aim at circumventing shortcomings of existing methods with respect to their industrial applicability; Tools for the design and development of formal descriptions; Case studies and project reports on formal methods related projects with industrial participation (e.g. safety critical systems, mobile systems, object-based distributed systems); Application of formal methods in standardization and industrial forums.
Deadline for submissions: March 30, 2007 (abstracts), April 6, 2007 (papers)

[LV] 2007/07/02-04:
8th International Conference on Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement (PROFES'2007)

Riga, Latvia
Topics include: Systems and Software Quality, Evidence-based Software Engineering, Industrial Experiences and Case Studies, Best Practices, Lessons Learned, etc.; especially in the domains of Automotive and Transportation Systems, Medical Systems, Space and Avionics Systems, Critical Infrastructures, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 21, 2007 (papers), January 31, 2007 (panels, workshops, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: May 1, 2007

[UK] 2007/07/02-06:
6th International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods (IFM'2007)

Oxford, UK
Deadline for submissions: January 27, 2007 (workshops, tutorials), January 29, 2007 (full papers), May 31, 2007 (doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: June 1, 2007

[PT] 2007/07/02-07:
2nd International Summer School on Generative and Transformational Techniques in Software Engineering (GTTSE'2007)

Braga, Portugal
Topics include: software reverse and re-engineering, model-driven approaches, automated software engineering, generic language technology, etc.

[DE] [Ada related] 2007/07/03:
Ada-Deutschland Tagung - Sichere Software - Entwicklung und Bewertung für eingebettete Systeme

Karlsruhe, Germany
Deadline for submissions: June 8, 2007

[IE] 2007/07/03-05:
20th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2007)

Dublin, Ireland
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2006 (abstracts), November 10, 2007 (workshops, panels)

[DE] 2007/07/03-07:
19th International Conference on Computer-Aided Verification (CAV'2007)

Berlin, Germany
Topics include: Algorithms and tools for verifying models and implementations, Program analysis and software verification, Modeling and specification formalisms, Applications and case studies, Verification in industrial practice, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2006 (workshops), January 28, 2007 (papers)
Deadline for registration: May 25, 2007 (early), June 15 (regular)

[PT] 2007/07/04-06:
IEEE 2th International Symposium on Industrial Embedded Systems (SIES'2007)

Lisbon, Portugal
Topics include: special session on Behavioural Models for Embedded Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 4, 2007

[DE] 2007/07/04-08:
12th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPlop'2007)

Irsee Monastery, Bavaria, Germany
Topics include: Software development, Software design and architecture, Software management and development processes, Education, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2007 (papers, focus group proposals), June 15, 2007 (pattern repository position papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 21, 2007

[AT] [Ada related] 2007/07/05-07:
6th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (ISPDC'2007)

Hagenberg, Austria
Topics include: Parallel Computing; Algorithms, Models and Formal Verification; Tools and Environments for Program Analysis; Task and Communication Scheduling and Load Balancing; Real-time Systems; Distributed Software Components; Real-time Distributed Systems; Security; Fault Tolerance; Applications and Case Studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 12, 2007
Deadline for registration: June 25, 2007

[NL] 2007/07/06:
Symposium on Recent Developments in High Quality Architecture Design

Enschede, the Netherlands

[IT] 2007/07/06-08:
20th IEEE Computer Security Foundations Symposium (CSF'2007)

Venice, Italy
Topics include: Resource usage control, Trust and trust management, Data and system integrity, Distributed systems security, Formal methods for security, Language-based security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 5, 2007 (papers), March 15, 2007 (panels)

[UK] 2007/07/08-11:
8th conference on Communicating Process Architectures (CPA'2007)

Surrey, Guildford, UK
Topics include: Verification and analysis of concurrent systems; Tools and languages for hardware-software co-design; Programming languages and environments for concurrent systems; Environments for distributed applications, such as grid applications; Programming and implementation issues for concurrent languages, such as deadlock-freedom by design, starvation, ...; System issues for programming languages supporting concurrency, such as multithreading kernels and interrupt architectures; Applications that exploit, or rely on, concurrency; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 30, 2007
Deadline for early registration: June 22, 2007

[PL] 2007/07/08-15:
34th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP'2007)

Wroclaw, Poland
Topics include: Principles of Programming Languages, Formal Methods, Models of Concurrent and Distributed Systems, Program Analysis and Transformation, Specification, Refinement and Verification, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 25, 2007
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2007

[US] [Ada focus] 2007/07/09-11:
AdaCore - Public Ada and GNAT Courses

New York City, NY, USA
Topic: "Ada 2005 for Ada 95 Programmers"

[ES] 2007/07/09-11:
2007 International Conference on Engineering and Mathematics (ENMA'2007)

Bilbao, Spain
Topics include: Computer Science, Model Based Development, Software Engineering, Software Development, Software Architectures, Parallel and Distributed Systems, Real-time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Open Source Systems, Educating and Certifying Software, Aerospace systems, Medical device systems, Fault Location and Analysis, Industrial Applications, Principles of Programming Languages, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 3, 2007

[US] 2007/07/09-11:
10th International SIGSOFT Symposium on Component-Based Software Engineering (CBSE'2007)

Medford, Boston area, USA

[US] 2007/07/09-11:
19th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2007)

Boston, USA
Topics include: Component-Based Software Engineering; Embedded Software Engineering; Formal Methods; Industry System Experience and Report; Integrity, Security, and Fault Tolerance; Learning Software Organization; Measurement and Empirical Software Engineering; Programming Languages and Software Engineering; Program Understanding; Reliability; Reverse Engineering; Software dependability; Software Engineering Case Study and Experience Reports; Software Engineering Tools and Environments; Software Maintenance and Evolution; Software product lines; Software Quality; Software Reuse; Software Safety; Software Security; Validation and Verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2007
Deadline for early registration: May 1, 2007

[UK] 2007/07/09-12:
International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA'2007)

London, UK
Deadline for early registration: June 9, 2007

[US] [Ada related] 2007/07/09-12:
2007 International Conference on Software Engineering Theory and Practice (SETP'2007)

Orlando, FL, USA
Topics include: all areas of Software Engineering and all related areas, such as: Component-based software engineering; Critical and embedded software design; Distributed and parallel systems; Distribution and parallelism; Education (software engineering curriculum design); Embedded and real-time software; Empirical software engineering and metrics; Evolution and maintenance; High assurance software systems; Interoperability; Legal issues and standards; Object-oriented techniques; Program understanding issues; Programming languages; Quality management; Real-time software engineering; Reliability; Reverse engineering and software maintenance; Software architectures and design; Software components and reuse; Software cost estimation techniques; Software design and design patterns; Software engineering methodologies; Software engineering versus systems engineering; Software policy and ethics; Software reuse; Software safety and reliability; Software security; Software testing, evaluation and analysis technologies; Software tools and development environments; Survivable systems; Technology adoption; Verification, validation and quality assurance; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 12, 2007 (draft papers)

[CH] 2007/07/09-13:
USI-CMU Summer School on Dependable Computer Systems

Lugano, Switzerland
Deadline for application: May 27, 2007; registration: June 15, 2007

[SK] 2007/07/10-13:
7th International Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ACSD'2007)

Bratislava, Slovakia
Deadline for paper submissions: January 21, 2007

[NZ] 2007/07/11-14:
12th IEEE International Conference on the Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'2007)

Auckland, New Zealand
Topics include: Avionics and Automobile Software; Formal Methods and Approaches to Manage and Control Complex Systems; Interoperability and Standardization; Real-time and Embedded Systems; Software Architecture and System Engineering; Systems and Software Safety and Security; Tools, Environments, and Languages for Complex Systems; Verification Techniques for Complex Software Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 5, 2007 (abstracts), January 20, 2007 (papers), February 20, 2007 (workshops)

[DE] 2007/07/15-16:
4th International Verification Workshop (VERIFY'2007)

Bremen, Germany
Topics include: Case studies (specif. & verific.), Experience reports with formal methods, Formal methods for fault tolerance, Information flow control, Safety-critical systems, Security models, Tool support for formal methods, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 21, 2007 (abstracts), May 25, 2007 (papers)

[US] 2007/07/15-18:
5th Symposium on Design, Analysis, and Simulation of Distributed Systems (DASD'2007)

San Diego, California, USA
Theme: "Making simulation and analysis successful through novel distributed system design, methodologies, and management"
Deadline for paper submissions: February 28, 2007

[IT] 2007/07/15-21:
3rd International Summer School on Advanced Computer Architecture and Compilation for Embedded Systems (ACACES'2007)

L'Aquila, Italy
Deadline for applications: April 1, 2007

[US] 2007/07/18-26:
Summer School on Language-Based Techniques for Integrating with the External World

Eugene, Oregon, USA
Topics include: Fault Tolerant Computing, Understanding Multilingual Software, Programming Models for Distributed Computing, etc.

[ES] [Ada related] 2007/07/22-25:
2nd International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT'2007)

Barcelona, Spain
In conjunction with ENASE'2007.
Topics include: Programming Languages (Object-Oriented Programming, Languages and compilers, ...); Software Engineering (Reliable software technologies, Dependable computing, Software components, Software maintenance, Real-time software, Software economics, ...); Distributed and Parallel Systems; etc.
Deadline for full paper submissions: March 26, 2007

[ES] 2007/07/22-25:
2nd International Working Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering (ENASE'2007)

Barcelona, Spain
In conjunction with ICSOFT'2007.
Topics include: Model driven engineering; Software components and component-based software engineering; Generative software development; Evolutionary design; New methodologies, practices, architectures, technologies, tools, metrics; etc.
Deadline for full paper submissions: March 26, 2007
Deadline for registration: May 31, 2007

[UK] [Ada focus] 2007/07/23-26:
Objektum - Public Ada 95 Training Course

London, UK
Topics include: the concepts and notation of Ada95; promotes the concept of reusable software components and encourages a style of programming, which enforces a disciplined approach to software engineering; for those who have had little or no exposure to developing Ada programs and who want to master this elegant language.

[CN] 2007/07/24-27:
31st Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC'2007)

Beijing, China
Theme: "Software Engineering - Critical Features and Infrastructures"
Deadline for submissions: December 8, 2006 (workshops), January 15, 2007 (abstracts), January 31, 2007 (full and short papers, tutorials), February 23, 2007 (workshop papers), March 12, 2007 (doctoral symposium)

[BR] 2007/07/25-30:
6th Brazilian Symposium on Software Quality (SBQS'2007)

Porto de Galinhas beach, Pernambuco, Brazil
Topics include: Software Quality Teaching; Methods and Tools for Quality Control; Software Verification, Validation and Testing; Software Reuse; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 4, 2007

[DE] [Ada related] 2007/07/30-08/03:
21st European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2007)

Berlin, Germany
Topics include: all areas relevant to object technology.
Deadline for submissions: December 13, 2006 (papers), December 20, 2006 (workshops, tutorials), April 18, 2007 (student volunteers)
Deadline for early registration: June 15, 2007


[US] 2007/08/12-15:
26th Annual ACM SIGACT-SIGOPS Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC'2007)

Portland, Oregon, USA

[KR] [Ada related] 2007/08/21-24:
13th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA'2007)

Daegu, South Korea
Topics include: Real-Time Systems (Scheduling, Fault-tolerance, Programming languages and run-time systems, Middleware systems, Design and analysis tools, Formal methods, Case studies, Applications, etc.); Embedded Systems (Scheduling, HW/SW co-design, Embedded system design practices, etc.); etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2007

[DK] 2007/08/22-24:
14th International Static Analysis Symposium (SAS'2007)

Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Deadline for submissions: March 26, 2007 (abstracts), March 30, 2007 (full papers)

[FR] 2007/08/25-31:
2nd International Conference on Software Engineering Advances (ICSEA'2007)

Cap Esterel, French Riviera, France
Topics include: Advances in fundamentals for software development; Advanced mechanisms for software development; Advanced design tools for developing software; Open source software; Software deployment and maintenance; Software economics, adoption, and education; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 25, 2007

[MY] 2007/08/26-30:
2007 International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA'2007)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 29, 2007 (workshops), March 30, 2007 (papers)

[SE] 2007/08/27-29:
Nordic Workshop on Model Driven Software Engineering (NW-MoDE'2007)

Ronneby, Sweden
Topics include: domain specific languages and profiles; standardization activities; language design and engineering; tool support; code generation from models; reverse engineering into models; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2007

[DE] 2007/08/27-30:
2nd International Conference on Global Software Engineering (ICGSE'2007)

Munich, Germany
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2007
Deadline for early registration: June 9, 2007

[US] [Ada focus] 2007/08/27-31:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA

[DE] 2007/08/27-31:
33rd EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA'2007)

Luebeck, Germany

[FR] [Ada related] 2007/08/28-31:
13th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (Euro-Par'2007)

Rennes, France
Topics include: the promotion and advancement of all aspects of parallel and distributed computing, such as support tools and environments, distributed systems, parallel and distributed programming, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 4, 2007 (full papers), April 2, 2007 (workshops)
Deadline for early registration: July 3, 2007

[CA] [Ada related] 2007/08/28-09/01:
5th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing and Applications (ISPA'2007)

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Topics include: Tools and environments for software development; Distributed systems and applications; Reliability, fault-tolerance, and security; High-performance scientific and engineering computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2007 (workshops), March 15, 2007 (papers)

[CA] [Ada related] 2007/08/28-09/01:
International Workshop on Multicore and Hybrid Systems for Numerically Intensive Computations (MHSN'2007)

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
In conjunction with The 5th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing and Applications (ISPA'2007)
Topics include: parallel programming models, compiler technology, runtime systems and libraries, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 17, 2007

[BR] 2007/08/29-31:
10th Symposium on Formal Methods (SBMF'2007)

Ouro Preto, MG, Brazil
Topics include: Formal aspects of languages (logics and semantics of programming and specification languages, type systems, program synthesis, software architectures and their description languages); Tools (tool support and software engineering, environments for formal methods); Formal methods in practice (experience with introducing formal methods in industry, case studies); etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2007

[UK] 2007/08/29-31:
3rd International Symposium on Information Assurance and Security (IAS'2007)

Manchester, United Kingdom
Topics include: New Ideas and Paradigms for Security, Secure Software Technologies, Security Education and Training, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2007 (workshops), March 20, 2007 (papers), April 20, 2007 (panels, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: July 25, 2007


[RU] [Ada related] 2007/09/03-07:
9th Internation Conference on Parallel Computing Technologies (PaCT'2007)

Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russia
Topics include: New trends and models in Parallel Programming; All aspects of the applications of parallel computer systems; Languages, environment and software tools supporting parallel processing; General architecture concepts, enabling technologies; Teaching parallel processing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2007 (full papers), February 5, 2007 (extended abstracts)

[HR] 2007/09/03-07:
Joint 11th European Software Engineering Conference and 15th ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE'2007)

Dubrovnik, Croatia
Topics include: Specification and Verification; Software Architecture and Design; Distributed Systems and Middleware; Open Standards and Certification; Software Quality and Performance; Case Studies and Experience Reports; Dependability (safety, security, reliability); Component-based SW Engineering; Tools and Environments; Evolution and Refactoring; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 5, 2007 (workshops), March 19, 2007 (technical papers), April 3, 2007 (WISE papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2007

[PT] 2007/09/03-08:
18th International Conference on Concurrency Theory (CONCUR'2007)

Lisbon, Portugal
Topics include: all areas of semantics, logics, and verification techniques for concurrent systems, related verification techniques and tools, related programming models, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 24, 2006 (workshops), April 6, 2007 (abstracts), April 9, 2007 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2007

[DE] [Ada related] 2007/09/04-07:
International Conference on Parallel Computing 2007 (ParCo2007)

Juelich & Aachen, Germany
Topics include: all aspects of parallel computing, including applications, hardware and software technologies as well as languages and development environments.
Deadline for submissions: March 17, 2007 (abstracts), April 8, 2007 (mini-symposia), May 15, 2007 (presentations), July 31, 2007 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2007

[US] 2007/09/05-08:
14th Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP'2007)

Monticello, Illinois, USA
Deadline for paper submissions: May 21, 2007
Deadline for early registration: August 19, 2007

[IT] 2007/09/09-15:
LASER Summer School on Software Engineering - Applied Software Verification

Elba, Italy
Topics include: tools for software verification.
Deadline for registrations: April 30, 2007

[IT] 2007/09/09-15:
7th International School on Foundations of Security Analysis and Design (FOSAD'2007)

Bertinoro, Italy
Topics include: Language-Based Security, etc.
Deadline for registrations: June 14, 2007

[JP] 2007/09/10-14:
11th International Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'2007)

Kyoto, Japan
Theme: "Software Product Lines - Power for Competitive Advantage"
Topics include: Industrial experiences in product line engineering, Techniques and tools for product line engineering, Evolution of product line assets, Product line life-cycle issues, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2007 (papers, workshops), May 1, 2007 (tutorials, demonstrations), June 10, 2007 (doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: August 16, 2007

[UK] 2007/09/10-12:
7th International Workshop on Automated Verification of Critical Systems (AVoCS'2007)

Oxford, UK
Topics include: tools and techniques for the verification of critical systems; such as automated verification, including model checking, theorem proving, abstract interpretation, and refinement pertaining to various types of critical systems (safety-critical, security-critical, business-critical, performance-critical, ...).
Deadline for paper submissions: June 29, 2007
Deadline for registrations: August 31, 2007

[UK] [Ada related] 2007/09/10-14:
5th IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods (SEFM'2007)

London, UK
The aim is to advance the state of the art in formal methods, to scale up their application in software industry and to encourage their integration with practical engineering methods.
Topics include: software specification, validation and verification; programming languages and type theory; program analysis; fault-tolerant computing; embedded systems; real-time and hybrid systems theory; software architectures and their description languages; CASE tools and tool integration; applications of formal methods and industrial case studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 19, 2007 (abstracts), April 14, 2007 (papers), June 25, 2007 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: August 10, 2007

[US] 2007/09/10-14:
International Conference on Practical Software Quality and Testing (PSQT'2007 North)

Minneapolis, MN, USA

[AT] 2007/09/10-15:
Summer School "Computing Architectures for Dependable Distributed Embedded Real-Time Systems" (TTcourse)

Vienna, Austria
Topics include: concepts, processes, and tools to facilitate a systematic architecture-based development of dependable embedded systems.
Deadline for registration: May 31, 2007

[PT] 2007/09/13:
ICLP2007 - Workshop on Logic-based Methods in Programming Environments (WLPE'2007)

Porto, Portugal
Topics include: static and dynamic analysis, debugging and testing, program verification and validation, code generation from specifications, profiling and performance analysis, type- and mode analysis, tc.
Deadline for registration: June 22, 2007

[RO] [Ada related] 2007/09/15-19:
16th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'2007)

Brasov, Romania
Topics include: Compilers and tools for parallel computer systems; Support for correctness in hardware and software (esp. with concurrency); Parallel programming languages, algorithms and applications; Middleware and run time system support for parallel computing; High performance application specific systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 26, 2007 (abstracts), April 1, 2007 (papers), April 2, 2007 (workshops)
Deadline for early registration: August 23, 2007

[ES] 2007/09/18-20:
Forum on specification & Design Languages (FDL'2007)

Barcelona, Spain
Topics include: the application of languages and their associated design methods and tools for the design of electronic systems.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2007 (papers, special sessions, tutorials), September 3, 2007 (on-site meetings)
Deadline for early registration: August 26, 2007

[DE] [Ada related] 2007/09/18-21:
26th International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security (Safecomp'2007)

Nuremberg, Germany
Deadline for submissions: February 19, 2007 (abstracts), March 12, 2007 (full articles)
Deadline for early registration: August 25, 2007

[US] [Ada related] 2007/09/18-21:
Embedded Systems Conference Boston 2007

Boston, USA

[FR] 2007/09/18-21:
13th SDL Forum

Paris, France
Theme: "Design for Dependable Systems"
Topics include: System Design Languages and modelling technologies, such as: Design for Dependable Systems (model translation, new language constructs and semantics, ...; evaluations of languages/notations; ...); Industrial application reports (Classical application areas such as telecommunication; emerging application areas such as automotive, aerospace, ...; specification, implementation, verification and validation of real time and distributed systems); Promoting System Design Languages (Teaching, learning and describing the languages; standardization; integration of and relations between standards; methodology for the use of the languages); etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 2, 2007

[NL] [Ada related] 2007/09/19:
LDRA & Telelogic workshop: Best practices in Model-Driven Development and Testing

Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Note: the LDRA tool suite supports C, C++, Ada 83/95 and Assemblers.

[FR] 2007/09/19-21:
4th International Workshop on Formal Aspects of Component Software (FACS'2007)

Sophia-Antipolis, France
Topics include: components for real-time, safety-critical, secure and/or embedded systems; experience reports and case studies in component software; component systems evolution; formal methods and modeling languages; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 4, 2007 (abstracts), June 11, 2007 (papers)

[ES] 2007/09/20-21:
1st International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM'2007)

Madrid, Spain
Incorporating ISESE and Metrics.
Topics include: Evaluation and comparison of techniques and models; Reports on the benefits derived from using certain technologies; Empirically-based decision making; Industrial experience in process improvement; Quality measurement and assurance; Evidence-based software engineering; Effort and cost estimation, defect rate and reliability prediction; etc
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2007 (research papers) April 13, 2007 (short papers), May 15, 2007 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: August 15, 2007

[ES] 2007/09/24-26:
1st European Conference on Software Architecture (ECSA'2007)

Arajuez (Madrid), Spain
Topics include: architecture description languages and metamodels; software tools and environments for architecture-centric software engineering; technology of components and component-based frameworks; industrial applications, case studies, best practices and experience reports on software architecture; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 19, 2007 (abstracts), March 26, 2007 (papers)

[IT] 2007/09/24-27:
4th International Summer School on Software Engineering

Salerno, Italy
Topics include: "The Future of Software: Adaptation and Dependability", "The Theory and Practice of Modeling Language Design for Model-Driven Development"; etc.
Deadline for registration: June 29, 2007

[UK] [Ada focus] 2007/09/25:
Ada UK Conference 2007

Manchester, UK
Theme: "Building better, safer software"
This UK-based Ada conference is being organised to promote awareness of the Ada 2005 language revision, and to highlight the increased relevance of Ada in safety-critical programming.

[GR] 2007/09/25-28:
Real-Time and Networked Embedded Systems Track of the 12th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (RTNES-EFTA'2007)

Patras, Greece
Deadline for full paper submissions: March 31, 2007

[MX] [Ada related] 2007/09/26-28:
3rd Latin-American Symposium on Dependable Computing (LADC'2007)

Morelia, Mexico
Topics include: Dependability Modeling, Prediction and Evaluation; Dependable Applications; Distributed Systems; Parallel, Clustered and Grid Systems; Real-Time and Embedded Systems; Safety-Critical Systems; Security of Computing Systems; Software Engineering of Dependable Systems; Software Reliability; Software Testing, Validation and Verification; Survivability of Computing Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 20, 2007 (papers, experience reports), May 31, 2007 (tutorials)

[DE] 2007/09/26-28:
European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference (EuroSPI'2007)

Potsdam (Berlin), Germany
Deadline for submissions: March 16, 2007 (papers, tutorials)

[DE] 2007/09/26-28:
10th International Conference on Quality Engineering in Software Technology (CONQUEST'2007)

Potsdam (Berlin), Germany
Co-located with EuroSPI'2007
Topics include: Model driven engineering (MDE), Verification and validation (V&V), IT security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 10, 2007 (papers, tutorials)

[US] 2007/09/26-28:
International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC'2007)

Houston, Texas, USA
Topics include: Languages and compilers for HPC; Embedded systems; Reliability, fault-tolerance, and security; Tools and environments for software development; Distributed systems and applications; High-performance scientific and engineering computing; etc. Tutorial on Threading Building Blocks.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 21, 2007

[CN] 2007/09/26-28:
4th International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing (ICTAC'2007)

Macao SAR, China
Topics include: principles and semantics of programming languages; software architectures and their description languages; software specification, refinement, and verification; model checking and theorem proving; models of object and component systems; integration of formal and engineering methods; models of concurrency; theory of parallel and distributed computing; real-time and embedded systems; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 4, 2007

2007/09/27:
Telelogic Webinar - Achieve your Safety-critical Certification with MDD?

Internet
Featuring George Romanski, CEO of Verocel, Inc.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 4, 2007

[AU] 2007/09/28:
12th Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering (AWRE'2007)

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Deadline for submissions: June 29, 2007

[FR] 2007/09/28:
Between Control and Software Workshop

Grenoble, France
Deadline for early registration: August 31, 2007

[FR] 2007/09/30-10/03:
14th European PVMMPI Users' Group Meeting (EuroPVM/MPI'2007)

Paris, France
Topics include: new message-passing and other parallel and distributed programming paradigms beyond MPI and PVM.
Deadline for submissions: May 7, 2007
Deadline for early registration: September 7, 2007

[US] 2007/09/30-10/05:
10th International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MoDELS'2007)

Nashville, TN, USA
Topics include: advanced techniques for expressing design intent at a higher level of abstraction, keeping abstract models of complex software systems in sync with the underlying code, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 19, 2007 (experience and scientific paper abstracts), April 2, 2007 (experience and scientific papers, workshops), May 1, 2007 (tutorials, doctoral and educators symposiums, vendor tools exhibits, academic posters and demos, and panels)
Deadline for early registration: September 10, 2007


[AT] 2007/10/01-03:
6th International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPCE'2007)

Salzburg, Austria
Topics include: Generative techniques for Product-line architectures; Distributed, real-time and embedded systems; Model-driven development and architecture; Component-based software engineering (Reuse, distributed platforms and middleware, distributed systems, evolution, patterns, development methods, deployment and configuration techniques, and formal methods); Integration of generative and component-based approaches; Industrial applications; Applications in embedded systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 16, 2007 (tutorials, workshops), April 17, 2007 (abstracts), April 20, 2007 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 13, 2007

[SE] [Ada focus] 2007/10/02:
Ada in Sweden - Ada-day with AdaCore

Järfälla, Sweden
Topics: the focus will be on GNAT Pro from different aspects, Ada in Sweden will be presented, and copies of the Ada User Journal will be handed out.

[FR] 2007/10/02-05:
23rd IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2007)

Paris, France
Topics include: software and systems maintenance, evolution, and management.
Deadline for submissions: April 6, 2007 (abstracts), April 13, 2007 (research papers), May 4, 2007 (industrial applications, tool demonstrations, doctoral symposium), May 28, 2007 (working sessions)
Deadline for early registration: September 7, 2007

[AT] 2007/10/03-05:
5th International Conference on Formal Modelling and Analysis of Timed Systems (FORMATS'2007)

Salzburg, Austria
Topics include: Methods and Tools (techniques, algorithms, data structures, and software tools for analyzing timed systems and resolving temporal constraints such as scheduling, worst-case execution time analysis, optimisation, model-checking, testing, constraint solving, etc); Applications (adaptation and specialization of timing technology in application domains in which timing plays an important role such as real-time software, problems of scheduling in manufacturing and telecommunication, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 7, 2007

[IT] 2007/10/03-05:
10th Italian Conference on Theoretical Computer Science (ICTCS'2007)

Rome, Italy
Topics include: formal languages; formal methods and model checking; models of concurrent and distributed systems; principles of programming languages; program analysis and transformation; specification, refinement and verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2007 (abstracts), April 19, 2007 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 28, 2007

[CR] 2007/10/09-12:
XXXIII Latin American Informatics conference (CLEI'2007)

San Jose, Costa Rica
Topics include: Compilers; Distributed systems; Software engineering; Languages, models and programming environments; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2007 (papers)

[DE] 2007/10/10-12:
International Workshop and Symposium on Applications of Graph/Model Transformation with Industrial Relevance (AGTIVE'2007)

Kassel, Germany
Deadline for submissions: May 29, 2007

[PL] 2007/10/10-12:
2nd IFIP Central and East European Conference on Software Engineering Techniques (CEE-SET'2007)

Poznan, Poland
Theme: "Balancing Agility and Formalism in Software Development"
Topics include: all aspects of software development such as Methods and tools of software development, Product quality (including validation and verification methods), Reusability, Open-source software, Software development methodologies, Software engineering training and education, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 8, 2007
Deadline for early registration: September 23, 2007

[IT] 2007/10/11:
Automotive SPIN Italy - 2nd Workshop on Automotive Software

Milan, Italy
Topics include: any aspects of Software Process and Software Engineering in the Automotive Domain, such as Tool and technical solutions supporting software process improvement, Software Certification issues in automotive, Safety implication for automotive software, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 14, 2007

[US] 2007/10/11-12:
7th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC'2007)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Topics include: Software quality (review, inspection and walkthrough, reliability, safety and security, ...); Evaluation of software products and components (static and dynamic analysis, validation and verification); Information and knowledge management (economics of software quality, ...); Formal methods (program analysis, model checking, ...); Applications (component-based systems, distributed systems, embedded systems, safety critical systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2007 (workshop proposals), May 15, 2007 (papers)

[IS] 2007/10/11-12:
12th Nordic Workshop on Secure IT Systems (NordSec'2007)

Reykjavik, Iceland
Topics include: Language-based Techniques for Security, Security Education and Training, Trust and Trust Management, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 23, 2007

[PL] 2007/10/15-17:
2007 International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology (IMCSIT'2007)

Wisla, Poland
Deadline for submissions: July 16, 2007

[US] 2007/10/15-19:
11th International IEEE Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (EDOC'2007)

Annapolis, Maryland, USA
Topics include: Organization and principles of software factories; State of the art in distributed enterprise applications (Evolution of middleware standards and architectures; Industry specific solutions, e.g. for aerospace, automotive, finance, etc.; Innovative applications), etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2007 (workshops), March 30, 2007 (optional abstract), May 1, 2007 (papers)

[IN] 2007/10/15-19:
15th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'2007)

Delhi, India
Deadline for submissions: February 5, 2007 (abstracts), February 12, 2007 (papers), March 9 2007 (tutorials, workshops, panels), May 11, 2007 (doctoral symposium, poster, demos, exhibits)

[BR] 2007/10/15-19:
21st Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES'2007)

Joao Pessoa/PB, Brazil
Topics include: Component-based software engineering; Empirical software engineering and metrics; Generative or transformation-based software development; Model driven development; Software architecture, design and frameworks; Software engineering for embedded and real-time Software; Software engineering tools and environments; Software safety, dependability, and reliability; Software maintenance and reverse engineering; Software analysis and design methods; Software engineering metrics; Software quality; Software reuse; Software testing and analysis; Software verification, validation and inspection; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 15, 2007

[ES] 2007/10/17-19:
6th International Conference on QA & Testing for Embedded Systems (QATEST'2007)

Bilbao, Spain

[US] [Ada related] 2007/10/18:
4th Workshop on Programming Languages and Operating Systems (PLOS'2007)

Stevenson, WA, USA
Topics include: critical evaluations of new programming language ideas in support of OS construction; type-safe languages for operating systems; language-based approaches to crosscutting system concerns, such as security and run-time performance; language support for system verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 29, 2007
Deadline for early registration: September 28, 2007

[CA] [Ada related] 2007/10/21-25:
22nd Annual Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA'2007)

Montreal, Canada
Topics include: programmer productivity, secure and reliable software, changing hardware platforms, ultra-large scale systems, improve programming languages, refine the practice of software development, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 19, 2007 (Research Papers, Onward!, Essays, Practitioner Reports, Educators' Symposium, Tutorials, Panels, Workshops, and DesignFest), July 2, 2007 (Posters, Demonstrations, Doctoral Symposium, Onward! Tools and Films, Student Research Competition, Student Volunteers)
Deadline for early registration: September 13, 2007

[UK] [Ada related] 2007/10/22:
2nd International Conference on System Safety 2007

London, UK
Includes: talk on "Certification of Object Oriented Programs", by Robert Dewar, AdaCore

[JP] 2007/10/22-25:
5th International Symposium on Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis (ATVA'2007)

Tokyo, Japan
Deadline for paper submissions: May 14, 2007
Deadline for early registration: September 1, 2007

[CA] 2007/10/22-25:
17th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering (CASCON'2007)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Topics include: Software Development Processes (development methods and techniques, measurement and metrics, open-source and global software development, COTS-based systems, ...); Software Design & Comprehension (software architecture, object-oriented techniques, program understanding and reengineering); Reliability (verification and validation, model checking, software testing, reliability engineering, quality assurance); Software Development Tools (compilers, integrated development environments, supporting distributed and parallel computation, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 16, 2007 (technical paper abstracts), May 7, 2007 (full technical papers)

[BR] [Ada related] 2007/10/24:
1st Open Contest of Parallel Programming

Gramado, RS, Brazil
The concurrents have to provide a parallel version of the Traveling Salesman Problem. The most efficient parallel programs will be awarded. The first prize is a Sun Ultra 20 Workstation.
Deadline for submissions: October 23, 2007 (i.e. before start of SBAC-PAD'07 conference on Oct 24)

[IE] 2007/10/24:
IBM CAS Software and Systems Engineering Symposium 2007

Mulhuddart, Dublin, Ireland
Topics include: Software Design & Comprehension (software architecture, program understanding and reengineering, ...); Software Development Processes (development methods and techniques, software product lines, measurement and metrics, open-source and global software development, ...); Software Development Tools (compilers; integrated development environments. testing frameworks. supporting distributed and parallel computation, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2007 (technical papers)

[NL] 2007/10/24-26:
Software Technologies Concertation on Formal Methods for Components and Objects (FMCO'2007)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

[UK] 2007/10/26:
1st York Doctoral Symposium on Computing (YDS'2007)

York, UK
Topics include: High integrity system engineering, within the context of Formal methods, Verification and Formal verification, Theorem proving, Model checking, Testing; Information systems, within the context of Formal Methods in Software Engineering, Model Driven Development, Object-Oriented Modelling and Development, Systems Engineering Methodologies, Modelling Formalisms (Languages and Notations), CASE Tools for System Development, Security, Component-Based Development, Software Architecture, Software Engineering for Concurrent and Distributed Systems, Software Quality, Software Verification (Validation and Inspection), ...; IT Security; Programming languages and systems; Real-time systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 30, 2007 (abstracts), August 6, 2007 (papers)

[CA] 2007/10/28-31:
14th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'2007)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Theme: "Using evolution history for reverse engineering"
Topics include: Mining software repositories; Empirical studies in reverse engineering; Program comprehension; Redocumenting legacy systems; Reverse engineering tool support; Software architecture recovery; Program analysis and slicing; Program transformation and refactoring; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 6, 2007 (abstracts), June 13, 2007 (papers), June 25, 2007 (special tracks submissions, workshops, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: October 3, 2007

[US] 2007/10/29-30:
International Software Testing Conference (VERIFY'2007)

Crystal City, VA, USA
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2007 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2007

[DE] [Ada related] 2007/10/30-31:
4th Workshop on Object-oriented Modeling of Embedded Real-Time Systems (OMER-4)

Paderborn, Germany
Topics include: Architectures/frameworks for platform independent, reusable software components; Formal verification at the model and code level; Software components as products; Software quality; Standards and guidelines (e.g., AUTOSAR, IEC 61508, MISRA, UML, ...); Respective trends in automotive software development; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: July 1, 2007
Deadline for early registration: October 14, 2007

[IL] 2007/10/30-31:
IEEE International Conference on Software - Science, Technology & Engineering (SwSTE'2007)

Herzliya, Israel
Topics include: Verification, validation, and testing; Software engineering education and training; Safety, reliability, and fault tolerance; Quality and process improvement; Embedded systems and real-time software; Open-source software; Analysis, design, and implementation; Methods, processes, and techniques; Modeling languages and tools; Programming languages and environments; Architecture and design; Analysis and design patterns; Maintenance, reuse, and evolution; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2007 (full papers), May 31, 2007 (tutorials, industrial track), July 15, 2007 (doctoral symposium)


[US] [Ada focus] 2007/11/04-08: [SIGAda conference logo]
2007 ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference (SIGAda'2007)

Fairfax, Virginia, USA (a suburb of Washington, DC)
Sponsored by ACM SIGAda, in cooperation with SIGAPP, SIGCAS, SIGCSE, SIGPLAN, SIGSOFT, Ada-Europe, and Ada Resource Association.
Topics include: Safety, security and high integrity development issues; Language selection for a high reliability system; Use of ASIS for new Ada tool development; Mixed-language development; High reliability software engineering education; High reliability development experience reports; Static and dynamic code analysis; Use of new Ada 2005 features/capabilities; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 16, 2007 (technical articles, extended abstracts, experience reports, workshops, panel sessions, and tutorials), October 15, 2007 (nominations for SIGAda Awards)
Deadline for early registration: November 1, 2007

[SE] 2007/11/05-09:
18th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'2007)

Trollhättan, Sweden
Topics include: Reliability, availability and safety of software systems; Quality/reliability-related security issues; Verification and validation; Industrial best practices; Empirical studies of those topics; etc. Includes workshop on Automotive Software Reliability, and tutorial on Architecting Fault Tolerant Systems.
Deadline for submissions: April 2, 2007 (abstracts), April 16, 2007 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: October 7, 2007

[US] 2007/11/05-09:
22nd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'2007)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Topics include: Automated reasoning techniques, Component-based systems, Maintenance and evolution, Model-based software development, Modeling language semantics, Open systems development, Product line architectures, Program understanding, Re-engineering, Specification languages, Software architecture and design, Testing, verification, and validation, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 20, 2007 (workshops), June 4, 2007 (technical paper abstracts), June 11, 2007 (technical papers), July 9, 2007 (tutorials, doctoral symposium, tool demonstrations)
Deadline for early registration: October 7, 2007

[IT] 2007/11/07-09:
6th International Conference on Software Methodologies, Tools, and Techniques (SoMeT'2007)

Rome, Italy
Topics include: Software methodologies, and tools for robust, reliable, non-fragile software design; Automatic software generation versus reuse, and legacy systems, source code analysis and manipulation; Intelligent software systems design, and software evolution techniques; Software optimization and formal methods for software design; Software security tools and techniques, and related Software Engineering models; End-user programming environment; Software Engineering models, and formal techniques for software representation, software testing and validation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2007

[TR] 2007/11/07-09:
22nd International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS'2007)

Ankara, Turkey
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Embedded systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 10, 2007 (full papers), September 10, 2007 (posters)

[CL] 2007/11/08-09:
XXVI International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society (SCCC'2007)

Iquique, Chile
Topics include: software engineering for embedded and real-time systems; software engineering for distributed/parallel systems; concurrent/distributed programming models, patterns, and systems; empirical software engineering; reuse and components, patterns and frameworks; software dependability, safety and reliability; reverse engineering and maintenance; software economics and metrics; software modularity and evolution; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 11, 2007

[US] 2007/11/11-14:
7th International Conference on Formal Methods in Computer-Aided Design (FMCAD'2007)

Austin, Texas, USA
Topics include: theory and application of formal methods in hardware and system design and verification.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2007 (abstracts), May 7, 2007 (papers)

[IT] 2007/11/12-13:
ARTIST2 Meeting on Integrated Modular Avionics

Rome, Italy

[US] 2007/11/12-16:
20th International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC'2007)

Reno, Nevada, USA
Topics include: Multi-core performance, Reliability of large systems, Impact of technology on architecture, Impact of compilers and OS on architecture, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 6, 2007 (abstracts), April 9, 2007 (papers), August 10, 2007 (Petaflop challenge submissions)

[US] 2007/11/12-16:
International Conference on Software Process Improvement (ICSPI'2006)

Orlando, Florida, USA
Deadline for submissions: April 6, 2007 (abstracts), April 9, 2007 (papers), August 10, 2007 (Petaflop challenge submissions)

[US] 2007/11/14-15:
9th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods (ICFEM'2007)

Boca Raton, Florida, USA
Topics include: Abstraction and refinement; Tool development and integration for system design and verification; Techniques for specification, verification and validation; Techniques and case studies for correctness by construction; Applications in real-time, hybrid and critical systems; Development methodologies with their formal foundations; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 28, 2007
Deadline for early registration: October 14, 2007

[US] 2007/11/14-16:
10th IEEE International Symposium on High Assurance Systems Engineering (HASE'2007)

Dallas, Texas
Topics include: Design and development of highly reliable, survivable, secure, safe, and time-assured systems; Policies for reliability, safety, security, integrity, privacy, and confidentiality of high assurance systems; Formal specification, specification validation, testing, and model checking for high assurance systems; High assurance software architectures and design; Case studies, experiments and tools for high assurance systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 18, 2007 (papers), July 9, 2007 (panels, fast abstracts)

[FR] 2007/11/14-16:
9th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS'2007)

Paris, France
Topics include: safety critical systems, reliable and dependable systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 10, 2007

[IT] 2007/11/19:
Conference: Open Source as a business model

Milano, Italy

[CN] 2007/11/22-23:
7th International Workshop on Advanced Parallel Processing Technologies (APPT'2007)

Guangzhou, China
Topics include: Parallel/distributed system architectures; Middleware, software tools and environments; Parallelizing compilers; Software engineering issues; Task scheduling and load balancing; Security in networks and distributed systems; Fault tolerance and dependability; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2007 (papers), September 1, 2007 (demonstration proposals)

[DE] 2007/11/23:
XP Days Germany 2007

Karlsruhe, Germany
Deadline for submissions: November 23, 2007 (sessions)

[PT] [Ada related] 2007/11/25-30:
9th International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA'2007)

Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal
Topics include: Application case studies of distribution technologies; Interoperability with other technologies; Reliability, fault tolerance, quality-of-service, and real time support; Scalability and adaptivity of distributed architectures; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 14, 2007 (abstracts), June 21, 2007 (papers)
Deadline for registration: September 10, 2007

[LU] 2007/11/26:
4th International Workshop on Rapid Integration of Software Engineering techniques (RISE'2007)

Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Topics include: Software reuse, Lightweight or practice-oriented formal methods, Software processes and software metrics, Software patterns, Design by contract, Defensive programming, Software entropy and software re-factoring, Programming languages, Software dependability and trustworthiness, High-availability or mission-critical systems, Resilient business and grid applications, Embedded systems and applications, Development environments, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 27, 2007

[US] 2007/11/26-30:
ACM/IFIP/USENIX 8th International Middleware Conference (Middleware'2007)

Newport Beach, Orange County, California, USA
Topics include: Reliability, fault tolerance, and quality-of-service in general; Real-time solutions for middleware platforms; Information assurance and security; Software engineering for middleware; Novel development paradigms, APIs, and languages; Existing paradigms revisited; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 16, 2007 (conference papers), June 15 (posters, demonstations), August 11, 2007 (doctoral symposium papers)

[SG] 2007/11/29-12/01:
5th Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems (APLAS'2007)

Singapore
Topics include: foundational and practical issues in programming languages and systems, such as semantics, type systems, language design, program analysis, optimization, software security, safety, verification, compiler systems, programming tools and environments, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2007 (papers), September 14, 2007 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: September 28, 2007


[US] 2007/12/01:
Evening Presentation on Software Safety

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
Topics include: lessons learned.

[US] [Ada related] 2007/12/03-06:
28th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'2007)

Tucson, Arizona, USA
Topics include: all aspects of real-time systems design, analysis, implementation, evaluation, and case-studies.
Deadline for submissions: May 25, 2007

[AU] [Ada related] 2007/12/03-06:
8th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications, and Techniques (PDCAT'2007)

Adelaide, Australia
Topics include: Formal methods and programming languages, Software tools and environments, Component-based and OO Technology, Parallel/distributed algorithms, Task mapping and job scheduling, High-performance scientific computing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 17, 2007 (papers), July 27, 2007 (student posters)

2007/12/03-12:
3rd International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE'2007)

Internet
Includes 4 e-conferences.
Deadline for submissions: October 22, 2007

[FR] 2007/12/04-06:
20th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA'2007)

Paris, France
Deadline for submissions: May 21, 2007

[TW] 2007/12/05:
ICPADS2007 - 3rd Workshop on Scheduling and Resource Management for Parallel and Distributed Systems (SRMPDS'2007)

Hsinchu, Taiwan
Deadline for submissions: June 18, 2007

[JP] 2007/12/05-07:
14th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2007)

Nagoya, Japan
Theme: "Software Engineering Innovation Everywhere"
Topics include: Embedded Software, Software Architecture, Software Product-Line Engineering, Component-Based Software Engineering, Software Maintenance and Evolution, Reverse Engineering, Program Understanding, Software Process Improvement, Quality Management, Testing, Verification and Validation, Formal Methods, Software Engineering Education, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 4, 2007 (workshops), June 25, 2007 (abstracts), July 2, 2007 (research papers, experience reports)
Deadline for early registration: October 31, 2007

[FR] [Ada related] 2007/12/06:
Journée Ada-France 2007

Brest, France
Theme: "Méthodes, processus, modèles et outils pour l'ingénierie du logiciel embarqué temps réel critique"
Topics include: des expérimentations d'outils, de modèles et/ou de méthodes utilisés ou susceptibles d'être utilisés pour la réalisation de systèmes embarqués temps réel critiques.
Includes: talks on "Ada 2005 pour les systèmes embarqués temps réel" by José F. Ruiz, AdaCore (Paris), and "Les outils de retro-ingénierie de code Ada" by Eric Audrezet, Sodius (Nantes).
Deadline for submissions: October 20, 2007 (presentation proposals)
Deadline for registration: December 1, 2007
The slides of the presentations are available via the above link.

[UK] [Ada focus] 2007/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[UK] 2007/12/17:
BCS-FACS 2007 Christmas Workshop: Formal Methods in Industry

London, UK
Topics include: industrial uses of formal methods, lessons learned from applying formal methods in industry, industrial case studies demonstrating the use of formal methods, use of formal methods tools in industry, opportunities for applying formal methods in industry, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2007

[FR] 2007/12/17-20:
11th International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS'2007)

Guadeloupe, French West Indies
Topics include: theory, specification, design and implementation of distributed systems, such as: embedded systems; fault-tolerance, reliability, availability; real-time systems; specification and verification of distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 15, 2007

[IN] 2007/12/18-21:
14th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'2007)

Goa, India
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Algorithms, Parallel Languages and Programming Environments, Scheduling, Fault-Tolerant Algorithms and Systems, Scientific/Engineering Applications, Compiler Technologies for High-Performance Computing, Software Support, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 14, 2007 (workshops), May 15, 2007 (papers), May 21, 2007 (tutorials), September 24, 2007 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: November 7, 2007


2008


[US] 2008/01/07-09:
9th International Conference on Verification, Model Checking, and Abstract Interpretation (VMCAI'2008)

San Francisco, California, USA
Co-located with POPL'2008
Topics include: program verification, program certification, model checking, static analysis, type systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 14, 2007

[US] [Ada related] 2008/01/10-12:
35th Annual ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2008)

San Francisco, California, USA
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: March 26, 2007 (co-located event proposals), July 16, 2007 (papers)

[US] 2008/01/13:
2008 International Workshop on Foundations of Object-Oriented Languages (FOOL'2008)

San Francisco, California, USA
Topics include: language semantics, type systems, program analysis and verification, concurrent and distributed languages, language-based security issues, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 8, 2007 (abstracts), October 11, 2007 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: December 13, 2007

[DE] 2008/01/16:
2nd International Workshop on Variability Modelling of Software-intensive Systems (VaMoS'2008)

Essen, Germany
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2007

[DE] [Ada related] 2008/01/24:
Software-Workshop - Effiziente Entwicklung zuverlässiger Software und methodisches Instrumentarium

Karlsruhe, Germany
Organized among others by Ada-Deutschland and Fachgruppe Ada of the Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI).
Includes: talks on "Ada 2005 for real-time, embedded and high-integrity systems" by José Ruiz, AdaCore France, and "Hibachi - the Eclipse Ada Development Toolset" by Tom Grosman, Aonix.
The slides of the presentations are available via the above link.


[UK] 2008/02/04:
BCS-FACS Grand Challenges 6 Town Meeting

London, UK
Topics include: Dependable Systems Evolution.
Deadline for registration: February 2, 2008

[BR] 2008/02/11-15:
XI Iberoamerican Workshop on Requirements Engineering and Software Environments (IDEAS'2008)

Recife, Brazil
Topics include: Languages, Methods, Processes and Tools; New Advances in Programming Languages and Programming Tools; Automated Program Generation; Formal Methods in Software Engineering; Case studies, Experiences, and experimental studies in Software Engineering; Reusability; Evolution, Software Product Lines, Variability; Reverse Engineering and Sofware Modernization; Maintenance; Testing, Verification and Validation; Standardization in Software Engineering; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: September 24, 2007

[AT] 2008/02/12-14:
IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks (PDCN'2008)

Innsbruck, Austria
Topics include: Parallel Programming, Parallel Processing, Reusability, Reliability, Scheduling, Modelling and Simulation, Distributed Real-Time Systems, Compilers, Fault Tolerance, Performance Evaluation, Real-Time and Embedded Systems, Applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2007

[AT] 2008/02/12-14:
5th IASTED International Conference on Software Engineering (SE'2008)

Innsbruck, Austria
Topics include: Software Design and Development, Software Tools, Software Maintenance, Software Metrics and Testing, Reliability, Quality Assurance, Software Evaluation, Reusability, Verification and Validation, Fault Tolerance, Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Security, Software for Parallel and Distributed Systems, Education, Model-Driven Development, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2007

[FR] 2008/02/13-15:
16th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-based Processing (PDP'2008)

Toulouse, France
Topics include: Parallel Computer Systems (embedded parallel and distributed systems, fault-tolerance, ...); Models and Tools for Parallel Programming Environments; Advanced Applications (numerical applications with multi-level parallelism, real time distributed applications, ...); Languages, Compilers and Runtime Support Systems (object-oriented languages, dependability issues, scheduling, compilers for multicore architecture, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 1, 2007

[CA] 2008/02/18-21:
7th IEEE/IFIP Working Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA'2008)

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Topics include: Software Architecture Modeling and Analysis Methods and Tools; Architecture Description Languages and Model Driven Architecture; Software Architecture for Legacy Systems and Systems Integration; Training, Education, and Certification of Software Architects; Industrial case studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 17, 2007 (research papers), September 28, 2007 (working sessions)
Deadline for early registration: February 3, 2008

[IN] 2008/02/19-22:
1st India Software Engineering Conference (ISEC'2008)

Hyderabad, India
Topics include: results of conceptual, empirical, and experimental software engineering research; industry experience.
Deadline for submissions: September 17, 2007

[AU] 2008/02/25-26:
3rd International Workshop on Systems Software Verification (SSV'2008)

Sydney, Australia
Theme: "Real Software, Real Problems, Real Solutions"
Topics include: static analysis, model-driven development, embedded systems development, programming languages, verifying compilers, software certification, software tools, experience reports, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 19, 2007
Deadline for registration: January 11, 2008

[ES] 2008/02/25-29:
7th International Conference on Composition Based Software Systems (ICCBSS'2008)

Madrid, Spain
Theme: "Weaving Composite Systems"
Topics include: composibility and integration scenarios, open source ecosystems, species of legacy systems, technologies for interoperability, standards, legal issues (including FOSS), etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 29, 2007 (abstracts), July 16, 2007 (papers), August 17, 2007 (tutorials, workshops, panels, posters, student track)


[UK] 2008/03/03:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Secure Electronic Voting

London, UK
Deadline for registration: February 28, 2008

[US] [Ada focus] 2008/03/03-07:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA

[NL] [Ada related] 2008/03/04:
LDRA & Telelogic workshop: Best practices in Model-Driven Development and Testing

Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Note: the LDRA tool suite supports C, C++, Ada 83/95 and Assemblers.

[ES] 2008/03/04-07:
2nd International Conference on Complex, Intelligent and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS'2008)

Barcelona, Spain
Topics include: Evolving Systems, Parallel and Distributed Algorithms, Embedded Systems, Fault-Tolerant Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 15, 2007 (workshops), October 25, 2007 (papers)

[ES] 2008/03/04-07:
3rd International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (AReS'2008)

Barcelona, Spain
Topics include: Dependability in Open Source Software; Failure Prevention; Safety Critical Systems; Software Engineering of Dependable Systems; Software Security; Standards, Guidelines and Certification; Tools for Dependable System Design and Evaluation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 15, 2007 (workshops), October 25, 2007 (papers)

[CA] 2008/03/05-07:
14th Conference on Languages and Models with Objects (LMO'2008)

Montréal, Québec, Canada
Topics include (in French): Programmation par objets: langages, interprétation, compilation; objets et types; environnements de programmation; ... Composants, Services et Objets distribués: modèles; intergiciels; raisonnement compositionnel; parallélisme; interopérabilité; ... Génie des objets et des modèles: cycle de vie des objets et des modèles; évolution, rétro-conception, réutilisation, versions; sûreté de fonctionnement, spécifications formelles; processus de développement; hiérarchies, frameworks, patterns; ... Applications: objets et algorithmique; objets métier; objets pour les IHM, les télécommunications, les systèmes embarqués, le multimédia, la chimie, ... Etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: October 1, 2007

[US] [Ada related] 2008/03/12-14:
SIAM Conference on Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing (PP'2008)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Topics include: Programming languages, models, and compilation techniques; The transition to ubiquitous multicore/manycore processors; Tools for software development and performance evaluation; Parallel computing in industry; Distributed/grid computing; Fault tolerance; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2007 (minisymposium proposals), October 8, 2007 (abstracts)

[US] [Ada related] 2008/03/12-15:
39th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE'2008)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Visit the ACM SIGAda booth!

[UK] 2008/03/16-19:
The Conference for Software Practice Advancement (SPA'2008)

St Neots, UK
Deadline for submissions: September 17, 2007 (sessions)

[BR] 2008/03/16-20:
23rd ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'2008)

Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: September 16, 2007 (papers), September 20, 2007 (tutorials)

[UK] 2008/03/18:
BCS Grand Challenge 6 - Dependable Systems Evolution Workshop

London, UK
Deadline for registration: March 11, 2008

[AU] 2008/03/26-28:
19th Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC'2008)

Perth, Western Australia
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2007 (research papers, tutorials), December 10, 2007 (extended abstracts experience reports)

[HU] 2008/03/29-04/06:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2008)

Budapest, Hungary
Deadline for submissions: October 5, 2007 (research and tool paper abstracts), October 12, 2007 (research and tool papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 10, 2008

[BE] 2008/03/31-04/04:
7th International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2008)

Brussels, Belgium
Deadline for submissions: October 5, 2007 (research paper abstracts), October 12, 2007 (research papers), October 19, 2007 (workshops), November 21, 2007 (tutorials, demos, industry track submissions), March 3, 2008 (Student Extravaganza)

[IE] 2008/03/31-04/04:
15th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshops on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'2008)

Belfast, Northern Ireland
Topics include: Component-Based System Design; Design Evolution; Distributed Systems Design; ECBS Infrastructure (Tools, Environments); Education & Training; Embedded Real-Time Software Systems; Integration Engineering; Model-Based System Development; Modelling and Analysis of Complex Systems; Open Systems; Reengineering & Reuse; Reliability, Safety, Dependability, Security; Standards; Verification & Validation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2007 (abstracts), November 8, 2007 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 1, 2008


[UK] [Ada related] 2008/04/01-04:
3rd European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys'2008)

Glasgow, UK
Topics include: All areas of operating systems and distributed systems; Systems aspects of: Dependable computing, Parallel and concurrent computing, Distributed algorithms, Programming language support, Real-time and embedded computing, Security, ...; Experience with existing systems; Reproduction or refutation of previous results; Negative results; Early ideas.
Deadline for submissions: September 14, 2007 (abstracts), September 21, 2007 (papers), November 23, 2007 (workshops), December 7, 2007 (doctoral workshop), December 20, 2007 (PhD Award Nominations)
Deadline for early registration: March 7, 2008

[GR] 2008/04/01-04:
12th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2008)

Athens, Greece
Theme: "Developing Evolvable Systems"
Topics include: Software migration strategies and technologies; Empirical studies in maintenance and reengineering; Experience reports on evolution, maintenance and reengineering; Education in maintenance and reengineering; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 28, 2007 (abstracts), October 12, 2007 (papers), October 19, 2007 (industrial track papers, workshops, tool sessions), November 16, 2007 (doctoral symposium papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 21, 2008

[QA] 2008/04/01-04:
6th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA'2008)

Doha, Qatar
Topics include: Parallel programming models, Programming environments and tools, Parallelizing compilers, Distributed systems, Parallel embedded systems, Formal Methods for Security, Software Design and Development, Model-Driven Development, Fault Tolerant Software Systems, Formal Methods, Verification, Validation, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 30, 2007 (workshops, tutorials), September 27, 2007 (papers), October 25, 2007 (poster abstracts)

[UK] 2008/04/02:
ICECCS2008 - 3rd Workshop on UML and AADL (UML&AADL'2008)

Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Topics include: code generation from a high-level specification, architecture model verification, modeling Distributed Real-time Embedded systems with an MDA approach, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2007

[FR] 2008/04/08-09:
Model-Driven Engineering: Processes, coherence, traceability and trustworthy components (NEPTUNE DAYS '2008)

Paris, France

[NO] 2008/04/09-11:
1st IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST'2008)

Lillehammer, Norway
Topics include: Verification & Validation, Quality Assurance, Tools, Embedded software, Technology transfer, Novel approaches to software reliability assessment, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 5, 2007 (abstracts), October 12, 2007 (papers), November 9, 2007 (student paper abstracts), November 16, 2007 (student papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 9, 2008

[IT] 2008/04/09-11:
2nd International Conference on Tests And Proofs (TAP'2008)

Prato (near Florence), Italy
Deadline for submissions: November 11, 2007 (abstracts), November 18, 2007 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 7, 2008

[PT] 2008/04/10-13:
IADIS International Conference Applied Computing 2008 (AC'2008)

Algarve, Portugal
Topics include: technical aspects in the areas of Case Studies and Applications, Embedded Systems, Object Orientation, Parallel and Distributed Systems, Programming Languages, Standards, Security, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 28, 2008

[US] 2008/04/14-17:
21st Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2008)

Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2007
Deadline for early registration: March 1, 2008

[US] [Ada related] 2008/04/14-18:
22nd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2008)

Miami, Florida, USA
Topics include: all areas of parallel and distributed processing, such as Applications of parallel and distributed computing; Parallel and distributed software, including parallel programming languages and compilers, runtime systems, middleware, libraries, and programming environments and tools, etc.
Includes: panel discussion on "How to avoid making the same mistakes all over again or... how to make the experiences of the parallel processing communities useful for the multi/many-core generation"
Deadline for submissions: September 8, 2007 (papers), November 15, 2007 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: March 24, 2008

[DE] 2008/04/15-18:
Software & Systems Quality Conferences (SQC'2008)

Düsseldorf, Germany
Deadline for submissions: September 28, 2007
Deadline for early registration: March 14, 2008

[US] 2008/04/21:
RTAS2008 - Workshop on Adaptive and Reconfigurable Embedded Systems (APRES'2008)

St. Louis, MO, USA
Topics include: Programming-language support for adaptability; Case studies and success stories; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 12, 2008

[US] 2008/04/29-05/02:
Systems and Software Technology Conference (SSTC'2008)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Theme: "Technology: Tipping the Balance"
Topics include: Robust Engineering, Assurance and Security, Lessons Learned, Professional Development, Policy and Standards, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2007 (abstracts, papers)

[US] 2008/04/30-05/02:
6th NASA Langley Formal Methods Workshop (LFM'2008)

Newport News, Virginia, USA
Topics include: advances in formal verification techniques, automated air traffic management, fault tolerance, embedded systems, safety critical applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2008 (abstracts)
Deadline for registration: April 15, 2008


[PT] 2008/05/04-07:
3rd International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering (ENASE'2008)

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Topics include: model-driven engineering, component-based software engineering, evolutionary design, application integration technologies, software quality management, formal methods, software development methodologies, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: November 9, 2007

[US] [Ada related] 2008/05/05-07:
11th IEEE International Symposium on Object/component/service-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'2008)

Orlando, Florida, USA
Topics include: Programming and system engineering (ORC paradigms, languages, RT Corba, UML, model-driven development of high integrity applications, specification, design, verification, validation, testing, maintenance, system of systems, etc.); System software (real-time kernels, middleware support for ORC, extensibility, synchronization, scheduling, fault tolerance, security, etc.); Applications (embedded systems (automotive, avionics, consumer electronics, etc), real-time object-oriented simulations, etc.); System evaluation (timeliness, worst-case execution time, dependability, fault detection and recovery time, etc.); ...
Deadline for paper submissions: November 30, 2007

[LT] 2008/05/07-09:
7th European Dependable Computing Conference (EDCC-7)

Kaunas, Lithuania
Topics include: Architectures for dependable systems; Fault tolerant distributed systems; Fault tolerance in real-time systems; Hardware and software testing, verification, and validation; Formal methods for dependability; Safety-critical systems; Software reliability engineering; Software engineering for dependability; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2007 (papers), March 15, 2008 (fast abstracts)

[DE] 2008/05/10-11:
2nd International Conference on Software Process (ICSP'2008)

Leipzig, Germany
Co-located with ICSE'2008
Theme: "Making Globally Distributed Software Development a Success Story"
Topics include: success factors for globally distributed software development; return on investment for CMMI, Six-Sigma, Spice, ISO and other SPI paradigms and industry standards; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2007

[DE] [Ada related] 2008/05/10-18:
30th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2008)

Leipzig, Germany
Topics include: Software components and reuse, Theory and formal methods, Engineering secure software, Software dependability, safety and reliability, Reverse engineering and maintenance, Software economics and metrics, Empirical software engineering, Engineering of distributed/parallel software systems, Engineering of embedded and real-time software, Software tools and development environments, Programming languages, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 14, 2007 (Research Papers, Experience Tracks), October 12, 2007 (Education Papers, Tutorial Proposals, Workshop Proposals), November 30, 2007 (Research Demonstrations), December 14, 2007 (Doctoral Symposium)
Deadline for early registration: April 1, 2008

[BE] [Ada focus] 2008/05/18: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Ada-Belgium Spring 2008 Event

Leuven, Belgium
Includes: 2008 Ada-Belgium General Assembly and Workshop on Creating Debian Packages of Ada Software
Deadline for registration: May 13, 2008

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Geneva, Switzerland

[US] 2008/05/20:
ICRA2008 - 3rd Workshop on Software Development and Integration in Robotics (SDIR-III)

San Diego, CA, USA
Topics include: Analysis of issues and challenges in robotic software development; Architectural models that lead to reusable robotic software design; Middleware services and reusable components for real time robot software systems; Description of state-of-the art research projects, innovative ideas, field-based studies; Identifying real-time requirements for robotic applications; Comparing existing development approaches for real-time applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 10, 2008

[CN] 2008/05/25-29:
10th International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR'2008)

Beijing, China
Topics include: Confidence Ensuring and Evaluating Methods; Processes to identify and select OTS components; Software integration and evolution problems; Software variability management; Software generators and domain-specific languages; Component-based software engineering; Evolution of component-based software systems; Lightweight approaches to software reuse; Benefit and risk analysis of reuse investments; Generation of non-code artifacts; Quality aspects of reuse, e.g. security and reliability; Success and failure stories of reuse approaches from industrial context; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 20, 2007 (research papers), November 10, 2007 (workshops), December 15, 2007 (tutorials, tool demonstrations), January 15, 2008 (doctoral symposium)

[DE] 2008/05/26-28:
8th International SPICE Conference on Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination (SPICE'2008)

Nuremberg, Germany
Deadline for paper submissions: January 11, 2008

[FI] 2008/05/26-30:
15th International Symposium on Formal Methods (FM'2008)

Turku, Finland
Topics include: all aspects of formal methods research, both theoretical and practical, in particular the experience of applying formal methods in practice.
Deadline for submissions: November 10, 2007 (technical papers), November 18, 2007 (workshops, tutorials), February 18, 2008 (posters, tools, doctoral symposium)

[ES] [Ada related] 2008/05/27-30:
DAta Systems In Aerospace (DASIA'2008)

Palma de Majorca, Spain

[IT] 2008/05/28-30:
5th Software Measurement European Forum (SMEF'2008)

Milan, Italy
Topics include: Measurement-driven decision making processes, Software measurement and Software Maturity Models (CMM-I, SPICE, Six Sigma, ...), Reuse metrics, etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: November 30, 2007


[CA] 2008/06/02-05:
19th IEEE/IFIP International Symposium on Rapid System Prototyping (RSP'2008)

Monterey, CA, USA
Topics include: Interoperability of distributed systems, Very large scale system engineering, Specification and language models for hardware/software systems, System verification/validation, Prototyping of embedded/real-time systems, Reconfigurable products or systems, etc.
Includes: keynote on "Multi-Dimensional Model Based Engineering for Performance Critical Computer Systems Using AADL", by Bruce Lewis.
Deadline for submissions: January 12, 2008 (paper registration, tutorials), January 19, 2008 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 5, 2008

[NO] 2008/06/03-07:
Annual Event on Distributed Computing Techniques (DisCoTec'2008)

Oslo, Norway
Topics include: technologies supporting modeling, development and maintenance of distributed network-based systems and applications.
Includes the Coordination'2008, DAIS'2008, and FMOODS'2008 conferences, and the PLACES'2008 workshop.
Deadline for submissions: December 3, 2007 (workshops)
Deadline for early registration: May 1, 2008

[NO] 2008/06/04-06:
10th IFIP International Conference on Formal Methods for Open Object-based Distributed Systems (FMOODS'2008)

Oslo, Norway
Topics include: Semantics and implementation of object-oriented programming and (visual) modelling languages; Formal techniques for specification, design, analysis, verification, validation and testing; Model checking, theorem proving and deductive verification; Model transformations and refactorings; Applications of formal methods; Experience report on best practices and tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 8, 2008 (abstracts), January 15, 2008 (papers)

[NO] 2008/06/04-06:
8th IFIP International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS'2008)

Oslo, Norway
Topics include: innovative distributed applications; models and concepts supporting distributed applications; middleware supporting distributed applications; software engineering of distributed applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2008 (abstracts), January 22, 2008 (papers)

[US] 2008/06/05-07:
6th ACM-IEEE International Conference on Formal Methods and Models for Codesign (MEMOCODE'2008)

Anaheim, CA, USA
Topics include: dependable design methodologies; formal verification (model checking, theorem proving); component-based design and design space exploration; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2008 (abstracts), February 15, 2008 (papers), April 11, 2008 (panels, tutorials)

[NO] [Ada related] 2008/06/07:
Programming Language Approaches to Concurrency and Communication-cEntric Software (PLACES'2008)

Oslo, Norway
Topics include: the general area of foundations of programming languages for concurrency and distribution, such as multicore and network-on-chip programming, integration of sequential and concurrent programming, program analysis, concurrent data types, etc.
Deadline for abstract submissions: April 15, 2008

[RU] 2008/06/07-12:
3rd International Computer Science Symposium in Russia (CSR'2008)

Moscow, Russia
Topics include: formal languages and automata; programming for parallel computing; software development and software validation methods and tools; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: December 17, 2007

[US] 2008/06/07-13:
ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI'2008)

Tucson, Arizona
Deadline for registration: May 14, 2008

[CY] [Ada related] 2008/06/09-11:
8th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing (ICA3PP'2008)

Cyprus
Topics include: Parallel Programming Paradigms, Tools & Environments for Parallel & Distributed Software Development, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2008 (papers, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: March 15, 2008

[DE] 2008/06/09-12:
4th European Conference on Model Driven Architecture Foundations and Applications (ECMDA'2008)

Berlin, Germany
Topics include: Model Transformation - languages and tools; Reverse Engineering; MDA for Complex Systems and Systems of Systems; MDA for Embedded Systems and Real-Time Systems; MDA for High-Integrity Systems, Safety-Critical, and Security-Critical Systems; MDA in the Automotive, Aerospace, Telecommunications, Electronics Industries; MDA for Legacy Systems; MDA and Component-Based Software Engineering; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 9, 2008 (workshops), January 28, 2008 (abstracts), February 5, 2008 (papers), April 7, 2008 (tools, ervices, and posters)
Deadline for early registration: April 30, 2008

[NL] 2008/06/10-13:
16th IEEE International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC'2008)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Topics include: software visualization, program analysis and model-driven techniques in support of software comprehension; issues specific to the comprehension of specific types of systems, such as legacy systems, object-oriented frameworks, web-based systems, COTS, software product lines, and notably large-scale systems; comprehension in the context of specific life cycle activities such as maintenance, reengineering, migration, inspection before purchase, security auditing, and testing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 10, 2008 (workshops), January 25, 2008 (papers), February 20, 2008 (posters, tools)

[IE] 2008/06/10-14:
9th International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering (XP'2008)

Limerick, Ireland
Deadline for submissions: January 6, 2008 (papers, experience reports, research-in-progress, posters, tutorials, workshops, panels)
Deadline for early registration: May 8, 2008

[FR] 2008/06/11-13:
IEEE 3rd Symposium on Industrial Embedded Systems (SIES'2008)

Montpellier - La Grande Motte, France
Topics include: Embedded Systems, Embedded Applications, Multi-Processors Systems-on-Chips, Automotive / Avionics systems, Fault-tolerant embedded systems and applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 18, 2008 (long papers), March 28, 2008 (industry practice and work-in-progress papers)

[IT] 2008/06/13-16:
19th International Workshop on Algebraic Development Techniques (WADT'2008)

Pisa, Italy
Topics include: specification languages, methods, and environments; model-driven development; integration of formal specification techniques; validation and verification; other approaches to formal specification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 18, 2008 (abstracts)

[FR] 2008/06/16-17:
14th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ'2008)

Montpellier, France
In conjunction with CAiSE'08.
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2007

[IT] [Ada focus] 2008/06/16-20: [Ada-Europe'2008 logo]
13th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2008

Venice, Italy
Organized and sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda
Deadline for submissions: November 11, 2007 (papers, tutorials, workshops), January 13, 2008 (industrial presentations)
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2008

[FR] 2008/06/16-20:
20th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'2008)

Montpellier, France
Theme: "Sustainable Information Systems"
Topics include: IS development for sustainability IS, Secure & trusted SIS, IS Component-based development, Formal IS aspects, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 14, 2007 (tutorials, workshops), December 5, 2007 (papers), March 25, 2008 (posters, tool demos)

[CN] 2008/06/17-19:
2nd IEEE International Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Software Engineering (TASE'2008)

Nanjing, China
Topics include: Specification and Validation, Component-based Development, Model Checking for Software, Software Architectures and Design, Software safety and reliability, Reverse Engineering and Software Maintenance, Embedded and Real-time Software, Model-driven Development, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Program Analysis, Semantics and Design of Programming Languages, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 21, 2008 (abstract), January 28, 2008 (papers)

[CN] 2008/06/17-20:
28th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'2008)

Beijing, China
Topics include: theoretical foundations, reliability and dependability, security, middleware, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 15, 2007 (workshops), November 15, 2007 (papers)

[CZ] 2008/06/22-27:
2nd International Summer School on Emerging Trends in Concurrency (TiC'2008)

Prague, Czech Republic
Topics include: mechanisms and foundations for expressing and controlling concurrency, current research and future trends in concurrent systems design and implementation.

[US] 2008/06/22-27:
33rd Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX'2008)

Boston, MA, USA
Topics include: Distributed and parallel systems; Embedded systems; Reliability, availability, and scalability; Security, privacy, and trust; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: January 7, 2008
Deadline for early registration: June 6, 2008

[US] 2008/06/23-27:
17th International Conference on High-Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC-17)

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Topics include: distributed computing, parallel processing, etc.

[IT] 2008/06/23-25:
9th International Conference on Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement (PROFES'2008)

Frascati (Rome), Italy
Topics include: Systems and Software Quality, Evidence-based Software Engineering, Industrial Experiences and Case Studies, Best Practices, Lessons Learned, etc.; especially in the domains of Automotive and Transportation Systems, Medical Systems, Space and Avionics Systems, Critical Infrastructures, Embedded systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2007 (panels, workshops, tutorials), January 15, 2008 (papers), April 10, 2008 (short papers, posters)

[PL] 2008/06/23-25:
8th International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'2008)

Krakow, Poland
Theme: "Advancing Science through Computation"
Deadline for full paper submissions: January 7, 2008
Deadline for early registration: March 30, 2008

[US] 2008/06/23-25:
21th IEEE Computer Security Foundations Symposium (CSF'2008)

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Topics include: Formal methods for security, Language-based security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 20, 2007 (workshops), January 29, 2008 (papers), March 6, 2008 (panels)

[US] 2008/06/23-26:
7th ACM International Workshop on Software and Performance (WOSP'2008)

Princeton, NJ, USA
Deadline for paper submissions: January 13, 2008 (abstracts), January 20, 2008 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 9, 2008

[CN] 2008/06/23-27:
8th International Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ACSD'2008)

Xi'an, China
Topics include: (Industrial) case studies of general interest, gaming applications, consumer electronics and multimedia, automotive systems, (bio-)medical applications, internet and grid computing, ...; Synthesis and control of concurrent systems, (compositional) modelling and design, (modular) synthesis and analysis, distributed simulation and implementation, ...; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: January 4, 2008

[UK] 2008/06/25-27:
Code Generation 2008

Cambridge, UK
Topics include: Tool and technology adoption, Defining and implementing modelling languages, Language evolution and modularization, Runtime virtual machines versus direct code generation, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: January 18, 2008

[IT] 2008/06/26:
10th International Workshop on Learning Software Organizations (LSO'2008)

Rome, Italy
Topics include: Experience reports on what worked and what did not work in practice; Knowledge generation, acquisition, and distribution in software organizations; Learning software organizations and software process improvement; Learning approaches for open source software development projects; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 17, 2008

[IT] 2008/06/26-27:
12th International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE'2008)

Bari, Italy
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2008 (full papers), May 15, 2008 (short papers)

[US] [Ada related] 2008/06/27:
DSN2008 - Workshop on Architecting Dependable Systems (WADS'2008)

Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Topics include: everything related to software architectures for dependable systems, such as: Rigorous design: architectural description languages, formal development, ...; Verification & validation: theorem proving, type checking, ...; Fault tolerance; System evaluation; Enabling technologies; Application areas: safety-critical systems, embedded systems, ...; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 7, 2008

[ES] 2008/06/30-07/02:
13th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE'2008)

Madrid, Spain

[IT] 2008/06/30-07/03:
2008 International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA'2008)

Perugia, Italy
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Security Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2007 (session proposals), February 25, 2008 (papers)

[CH] [Ada related] 2008/06/30-07/04:
Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS Europe'2008)

Zurich, Switzerland
Topics include: all modern approaches to software development, with a special but not exclusive emphasis on O-O and components.
Deadline for submissions: February 14, 2008 (technical papers), February 15, 2008 (workshops), March 31, 2008 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: May 23, 2008

[CH] 2008/06/30-07/04:
3rd USI-CMU Summer School on Dependable Computer Systems

Lugano, Switzerland
Deadline for application: June 2, 2008; registration: June 22, 2008


[CZ] 2008/07/01:
ECRTS'08 - 8th International Workshop on Worst-Case Execution Time Analysis (WCET'2008)

Prague, Czech Republic
In conjunction with the 20th ECRTS conference.
Topics include: any issue related to timing analysis, such as Tools for timing analysis, Design for timing predictability, Integration of WCET analysis into the development process, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 21, 2008

[US] 2008/07/01-03:
20th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2008)

Redwood City, California, USA
Topics include: Component-Based Software Engineering; Embedded Software Engineering; Formal Methods; Industry System Experience and Report; Integrity, Security, and Fault Tolerance; Learning Software Organization; Measurement and Empirical Software Engineering; Programming Languages and Software Engineering; Program Understanding; Reliability; Reverse Engineering; Software dependability; Software Engineering Case Study and Experience Reports; Software Engineering Tools and Environments; Software Maintenance and Evolution; Software product lines; Software Quality; Software Reuse; Software Safety; Validation and Verification; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 12, 2008

[PL] [Ada related] 2008/07/01-05:
7th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (ISPDC'2008)

Krakow, Poland
Topics include: Parallel Computing; New Parallel System Concepts and Architectures; Distributed Systems Methodology and Networking; Parallel Programming Paradigms and APIs; Tools and Environments for Parallel Program Analysis; Task Scheduling and Load Balancing; Performance Management in Parallel and Distributed Systems; Distributed Software Components; Real-time Distributed and Parallel Systems; Security in Parallel and Distributed Systems; Fault Tolerance in Parallel and Distributed Systems; Parallel Scientific Computing and Large Scale Simulations; Parallel and Distributed Applications; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 10, 2008

[UK] 2008/07/02-03:
2nd International Workshop on Verification and Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems (VECoS'2008)

Leeds, UK
Topics include: Model-checking, Abstraction techniques, Dependability assessment techniques, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 28, 2008

[IT] 2008/07/02-04:
2nd International Conference on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS'2008)

Rome, Italy
Deadline for submissions: February 14, 2008 (tutorials), March 9, 2008 (abstracts), March 15, 2008 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: June 6, 2008

[IS] 2008/07/06-13:
35th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP'2008)

Reykjavik, Iceland
Topics include: Principles of Programming Languages; Formal Methods and Model Checking; Models of Concurrent and Distributed Systems; Models of Reactive Systems; Program Analysis and Transformation; Specification, Refinement and Verification; Type Systems and Theory; Foundations of Secure Systems and Architectures; Specifications, Verifications and Secure Programming; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 31, 2007 (workshops), February 10, 2008 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 5, 2008

[US] [Ada related] 2008/07/07-10:
2008 International Conference on Software Engineering Theory and Practice (SETP'2008)

Orlando, FL, USA
Topics include: Case studies, Component-based software engineering, Critical software engineering, Distributed and parallel software architectures, Education aspects of software engineering, Embedded software engineering, Model Driven Architecture (MDA), Model-oriented software engineering, Object-oriented methodologies, Program understanding, Programming languages, Quality issues, Real-time software engineering, Real-time software systems, Reliability, Reverse engineering, Software design patterns, Software maintenance, Software reuse, Software safety and reliability, Software security, Software specification, Software tools, Verification and validation of software, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 19, 2008 (draft papers)

[CY] [Ada related] 2008/07/07-11:
22nd European Conference on Object Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2008)

Paphos, Cyprus
Topics include: analysis, design methods and design patterns; concurrent, real-time or parallel systems; distributed systems; language design and implementation; programming environments and tools; type systems, formal methods; compatibility, software evolution; components, modularity; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 19, 2007 (papers), December 26, 2007 (workshops), February 10, 2008 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: June 1, 2008

[US] 2008/07/07-14:
20th International Conference on Computer Aided Verification (CAV'2008)

Princeton, USA
Topics include: Algorithms and tools for verifying models and implementations, Program analysis and software verification, Modeling and specification formalisms, Applications and case studies, Verification in industrial practice, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2007 (workshops), January 28, 2008 (papers, CAV Award nominations)
Deadline for early registration: May 21, 2008

[DE] 2008/07/09-13:
13th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPlop'2008)

Irsee Monastery, Bavaria, Germany
Topics include: Software development, Software design and architecture, Software management and development processes, Education, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 12, 2007 (thematic tracks), February 18, 2008 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 26, 2008

[DE] 2008/07/10-11:
6th International Workshop on Intelligent Solutions in Embedded Systems (WISES'2008)

Regensburg, Germany
Topics include: mature approaches; Software for embedded systems; Error tolerance, security and robustness; Prototypes, applications, field studies and test; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 14, 2008

[US] 2008/07/14-17:
WORLDCOMP2008 - International Conference on Software Engineering Research and Practice (SERP'2008)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: Software reliability, safety and security methods; Software reuse and component engineering; Object oriented technology (design and analysis); Reverse and architectural recovery methods; Software engineering methodologies; Engineering of safety/mission critical systems; Distributed and parallel systems; Legal issues and standards; Real-time embedded software engineering; Software security engineering; Software maintenance; Component based software engineering; Software engineering standards and guidelines; Critical and embedded software design; UML/MDA and AADL; Software design and design patterns; Model based software engineering; Case studies and emerging technologies; Programming languages and compilers; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 10, 2008 (papers)

[JP] 2008/07/14-17:
2nd IEEE International Conference on Secure System Integration and Reliability Improvement (SSIRI'2008)

Yokohama, Japan
Topics include: Building security into products; Design tools and automation; Reliability, availability and safety of software systems; Software testing and verification; Embedded systems; Lessons learned on the development of new products, including success stories and pitfalls found in developing, releasing, and supporting fielded products; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2008 (papers), April 1, 2008 (fast abstracts)

[FR] 2008/07/15-18:
9th International Conference on Mathematics of Program Construction (MPC'2008)

Marseille (Luminy), France
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, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 14, 2008 (abstracts), January 21, 2008 (full papers)
Deadline for registration: June 8, 2008

[ES] 2008/07/16-18:
Static Analysis Symposium (SAS'2008)

Valencia, Spain
Topics include: abstract interpretation, compiler optimizations, control flow analysis, data flow analysis, model checking, program specialization, security analysis, type based analysis, verification systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 19, 2008 (abstracts), January 26, 2008 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: June 10, 2008

[BR] 2008/07/16-18:
2008 IEEE 11th International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE'2008)

Sao Paulo, Brazil
Topics include: Distributed and Parallel Computing; Scientific and Engineering Computing; Embedded Computing; Security, Privacy and Trust; Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 11, 2008 (workhops), February 15, 2008 (papers), March 10, 2008 (workshop papers)

[US] 2008/07/20-24:
International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA'2008)

Seattle, Washington
Deadline for technical paper submissions: January 31, 2008
Deadline for early registration: June 20, 2008

[PT] 2008/07/25-27:
IADIS International Conference Informatics 2008

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Topics include: Compilers, Complex systems, Object orientation, Programming languages, Programming techniques, Scientific computing, Security, Computing practices, Development processes, Distributed systems, Embedded systems, Industrial applications, Interoperability, Parallel systems, Software development, Software engineering, System integration, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 5, 2008
Deadline for early registration: June 16, 2008

[UK] 2008/07/28-29:
2nd Workshop on Programming Languages for Mechanized Mathematics (PLMMS'2008)

Birmingham, UK
Topics include: the intersection of programming languages and mechanized mathematics systems, such as computer algebra systems, interactive proof assistants and automated theorem provers.
Deadline for submissions: May 5, 2008

[EE] 2008/07/28-31:
12th International Conference on Algebraic Methodology And Software Technology (AMAST'2008)

Urbana, Illinois, USA
Topics include: Software technology (systems software technology, application software technology, concurrent and reactive systems, formal methods in industrial software development, formal techniques for software requirements/design, evolutionary software/adaptive systems); Programming methodology (object paradigms, concurrency, program verification, specification languages and tools, formal specification and development case studies, ...); Systems and tools (software development environments, support for correct software development, system support for reuse, component based software development tools, validation and verification, theorem proving systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2008 (abstracts), March 8, 2008 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: June 29, 2008

[FI] 2008/07/28-08/01:
32nd Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (IEEE COMPSAC'2008)

Turku, Finland
Theme: "Integrating the Distributed Worlds"
Topics include: software development for distributed platforms, embedded systems, etc.; requirement analysis, co-analysis and co-design, modeling, design, development, testing, measurement, verification and validation for performance, safety, security, and dependability constraints.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2007 (workshops), January 28, 2008 (papers, CAV Award nominations)


[TW] [Ada related] 2008/08/04-06:
International Workshop on Concurrent Programming Environment (CoPE'2008)

Hsinchu, Taiwan
Topics include: the foundations, tools and techniques, and experiences in practice for the development of concurrent software for embedded, real-time, multi-threaded, multi-core, multiprocessor, cluster, distributed, mobile, ubiquitous, or grid systems.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 30, 2008

[DE] 2008/08/05-17:
29th Marktoberdorf Summer School 2008

Marktoberdorf, Germany
Topic: Engineering Methods and Tools for Software Safety and Security
Deadline for application: February 29, 2008

[BE] 2008/08/08-09:
International Symposium on Software Variability: a Programmers Perspective (SVPP'2008)

Brussels, Belgium
Topics include: Programming language abstractions for software variability; Modularization approaches for software variability; Guidelines to include software variability in programs; Runtime support for software variability; Generative programming for software variability; etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 8, 2008
Deadline for registration: July 25, 2008

[AU] 2008/08/10-11:
5th International Verification Workshop (VERIFY'2008)

Sydney, Australia
Topics include: Case studies (specif. & verific.), Experience reports with formal methods, Formal methods for fault tolerance, Information flow control, Safety-critical systems, Security models, Tool support for formal methods, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 29, 2008 (abstracts), June 5, 2008 (papers)

[US] 2008/08/10-12:
15th International SPIN Workshop on Model Checking of Software (SPIN'2008)

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Topics include: Parallel or distributed model checking using multi-core or multiple computers; Analysis for modeling languages, including SE languages (UML,...); Model checking of programming languages and code analysis; Case studies of interesting systems or with interesting results; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 2, 2008 (full papers)

[UK] 2008/08/12-13:
8th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC'2008)

Oxford, UK
Topics include: Software quality (review, inspection and walkthrough, reliability, safety and security, ...); Evaluation of software products and components (static and dynamic analysis, validation and verification); Information and knowledge management (economics of software quality, ...); Formal methods (program analysis, ...); Applications (component-based systems, distributed systems, embedded systems, enterprise applications, information systems, safety critical systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 8, 2008 (workshops), March 31, 2008 (papers)

[IN] 2008/08/17-20:
3rd IEEE International Conference on Global Software Engineering (ICGSE'2008)

Bangalore, India
Topics include: Strategic issues in distributed development: cost-benefit-risk analysis, ...; Methods and tools for distributed software development: requirements engineering, architecture, design, coding, verification, testing and maintenance; Empirical studies of distributed teams and lessons learnt; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 21, 2008 (abstracts), February 28, 2008 (papers), March 14, 2008 (other contributions)
Deadline for early registration: June 9, 2008

[CA] 2008/08/17-23:
18th International Conference on Concurrency Theory (CONCUR'2008)

Toronto, Canada
Topics include: all areas of semantics, logics, verification and analysis of concurrent systems, related programming models, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2007 (workshops), April 4, 2008 (abstracts), April 11, 2008 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 1, 2008

[CA] 2008/08/18-21:
27th Annual ACM SIGACT-SIGOPS Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC'2008)

Toronto, Canada
Topics include: multiprocessor and multi-core architectures and algorithms; synchronization protocols, concurrent programming; fault-tolerance, reliability, availability; middleware platforms; distributed data management; security in distributed computing; specification, semantics, verification, and testing of distributed systems; etc.

[IS] 2008/08/20-22:
6th Nordic Workshop on Model Driven Software Engineering (NW-MoDE'2008)

Reykjavik, Iceland
Topics include: tool support for modeling; modeling languages (domain specific languages and profiles, standardization activities, language design and engineering, tool support); model integration; empirical work on modeling; experiences with working with models in industry; code generation from models; reverse engineering into models; evolution of models; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2008 (papers), June 15, 2008 (special sessions)

[CZ] 2008/08/20-22:
6th International Conference on Software Engineering Research, Management and Applications (SERA'2008)

Prague, Czech Republic
Topics include: Programming and Description Languages; Software Maintenance and Evolution; Software Quality and Software Metrics; Software Engineering Education and Training; Applications, Case Studies, Technology Transfer; Embedded and Real Time Systems; Parallel and Distributed Computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 24, 2008

[TW] [Ada related] 2008/08/25-27:
14th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA'2008)

Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Topics include: Multi-thread programming for multi-core embedded platform, Embedded system design practices, Real-time scheduling, Timing analysis, Programming languages and run-time systems, Middleware systems, Design and analysis tools, Case studies and applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2008

[ES] [Ada related] 2008/08/26-29:
14th European Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (Euro-Par'2008)

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Topics include: all aspects of parallel and distributed computing, such as Support tools and environments, High performance architectures and compilers, Parallel and distributed programming, Theory and algorithms for parallel computation, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 2, 2008 (papers, workshops)
Deadline for early registration: June 24, 2008

[BR] 2008/08/26-29:
11th Symposium on Formal Methods (SBMF'2008)

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Topics include: Formal Aspects of Languages and Theoretical Foundations (Logics and semantics of programming and specification languages; Type systems in computer science; ...); Formal Aspects of Systems Development (Formal methods integration; Code generation; Formal design methods; Abstraction, modularization and refinement techniques; Techniques for correctness by construction; Formal methods and models for real-time, hybrid and critical systems; Models of concurrency, security and mobility; ...); Verification and Validation (Theorem proving; Static analysis; Software certification; ...); Formal Methods in Practice (Teaching of, for and with formal methods; Experience reports on the use of formal methods; Industrial case studies; Tools supporting the formal development of computational systems; Development methodologies with formal foundations; ...).
Deadline for submissions: June 6, 2008

[BR] [Ada related] 2008/08/27-29:
12th Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages (SBLP'2008)

Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
Topics include: Programming language design and implementation; Design and implementation of programming language environments; Object-oriented programming languages; New programming models; Program transformations; Program analysis and verification; Compilation and interpretation techniques; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2008 (abstracts), April 14, 2008 (papers)

[UK] 2008/08/29-31:
Testing: Academic and Industrial Conference - Practice and Research Techniques (TAIC PART 2008)

Windsor, United Kingdom
Topics include: Static and Dynamic Analysis, Verification and Validation, Software Reliability Engineering, Technology Transfer, etc., of Embedded and Real-Time Systems, Parallel and Distributed Applications, Safety Critical Systems, Business Applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 2, 2008 (abstracts), May 9, 2008 (papers), July 19, 2008 (fast abstracts)


[TU] 2008/09/01-03:
5th International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing (ICTAC'2008)

Istanbul, Turkey
Topics include: software specification, refinement, verification; integration of theories, formal and engineering methods and tools; models of concurrency; parallel and distributed computing; real-time and embedded systems; principles and semantics of languages; case studies, theories, tools and experiments of verified systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2008 (workshops), April 11, 2008 (papers), June 9, 2008 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: May 1, 2008

[US] 2008/09/01-03:
Software Certification with Higher Level Abstractions Symposium (SCHLAS'2008)

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Topics include: High level modeling of critical systems; Tools; Specification, modeling, and analysis of real-time systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2008 (full papers)

[IE] 2008/09/01-05:
15th European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference (EuroSPI'2007)

Dublin, Ireland
Topics include: Software Development, Improvement Case Studies, Implementing Safety, Design, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 14, 2008 (full papers, draft industry papers), April 7, 2008 (doctoral consortium), April 11, 2008 (tutorials)

[HU] [Ada related] 2008/09/03-05:
7th International Conference on Distributed and Parallel Systems (DAPSYS'2008)

Debrecen, Hungary
Topics include: Distributed and Grid middleware, Parallel and distributed programming languages and algorithms, Formal models for parallel and distributed computing, Software engineering and development tools, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 1, 2008
Deadline for early registration: May 8, 2008

[IT] 2008/09/03-05:
34th EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA'2010)

Parma, Italy
Deadline for paper submissions: MArch 14, 2008

[UK] [Ada related] 2008/09/07-10:
9th Conference on Communicating Process Architectures (CPA'2008)

York, UK
Topics include: Theoretical approaches to concurrency, and formal languages supporting these approaches, including the integration of existing formal notations; Modelling of, and model-driven development of concurrent software architectures; Verification and analysis of concurrent systems; Model-checking techniques and tools for development and analysis; Tools and languages for hardware-software co-design; Programming languages and environments for concurrent systems; Programming and implementation issues for concurrent languages, such as deadlock-freedom by design, starvation, and efficient inter-process communication architectures; System issues for programming languages supporting concurrency, such as multithreading kernels and interrupt architectures; Applications that exploit, or rely on, concurrency; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 25, 2008
Deadline for early registration: June 30, 2008

[IT] 2008/09/07-10:
4th International Conference on Open Source Systems (OSS'2008)

Milan, Italy
Topics include: OSS Business models and strategies; Empirical analysis of OSS including surveys, field studies, case studies, experiments and experience reports; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 14, 2007 (research papers)

[IR] 2008/09/07-10:
15th European PVMMPI Users' Group Meeting (EuroPVM/MPI'2008)

Dublin, Ireland
Topics include: new message-passing and other parallel and distributed programming paradigms beyond MPI and PVM.
Deadline for submissions: April 6, 2008 (full papers, posters abstracts)

[UK] 2008/09/07-13:
4th International Conference on Graph Transformation (ICGT'2008)

Leicester, UK
Topics include: application to, and languages and tool support for: Software architecture; Software quality and testing; Software evolution; Model-driven development, especially model transformations; Implementation of programming languages; Massively parallel computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 10, 2008 (abstracts), April 17, 2008 (papers), May 20, 2008 (doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: August 24, 2008

[IT] 2008/09/07-13:
LASER Summer School on Software Engineering - Concurrency and Correctness

Elba, Italy
Deadline for registrations: July 15, 2008

[IT] 2008/09/08-10:
4th International Symposium on Information Assurance and Security (IAS'2008)

Naples, Italy
Topics include: Secure Software Technologies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 21, 2008

[US] [Ada related] 2008/09/08-12:
International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'2008)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Topics include: Compilers and Languages, Software Systems and Tools, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: February 18, 2008

[ES] 2008/09/08-12:
16th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'2008)

Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
Theme: "Requirements Engineering for a Sustainable World"
Deadline for submissions: February 4, 2008 (abstracts), February 11, 2008 (papers), March 3, 2008 (tutorials, workshops, panels), May 5, 2008 (doctoral symposium, posters, & other submissions), July 4, 2008 (workshop contributions)
Deadline for early registration: August 8, 2008

[IE] 2008/09/08-12:
12th International Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'2008)

Limerick, Ireland
Deadline for submissions: February 22, 2008 (papers), May 5, 2008 (doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: August 7, 2008

[ES] 2008/09/10-12:
5th International Workshop on Formal Aspects of Component Software (FACS'2008)

Málaga, Spain
Topics include: formal models for software components and component interaction; design and verification methods for component software; component software vs. object orientation; components for real-time, safety-critical, secure and/or embedded systems; industrial or experience reports, and case studies in component software; component systems evolution and maintenance; formal methods and modeling languages; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 16, 2008 (abstracts), May 30, 2008 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 31, 2008

[ES] 2008/09/12-13:
11th Workshop on Requirements Engineering (WER'2008)

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Deadline for paper submissions: April 25, 2008
Deadline for early registration: August 1, 2008

[UK] 2008/09/15:
VSR-net Workshop

London, UK
Topics include: the Verified Software Repository, etc.

[IT] [Ada related] 2008/09/15-16:
13th International ERCIM Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS'2008)

L'Aquila, Italy
Topics include: Design, specification, code generation and testing based on formal methods; Verification and validation 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; 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; Application of formal methods in standardization and industrial forums; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 29, 2008 (abstracts), June 5, 2008 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 27, 2008

[AT] 2008/09/15-17:
6th International Conference on Formal Modelling and Analysis of Timed Systems (FORMATS'2008)

Saint-Malo, France
Topics include: Methods and Tools (techniques, algorithms, data structures, and software tools for analyzing timed systems and resolving temporal constraints such as scheduling, worst-case execution time analysis, optimisation, model-checking, testing, constraint solving, etc); Applications (adaptation and specialization of timing technology in application domains in which timing plays an important role such as real-time software, problems of scheduling in manufacturing and telecommunication, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 12, 2008

[US] 2008/09/15-19:
12th International IEEE Enterprise Computing Conference (EDOC'2008)

Munich, Germany
Topics include: Organization and principles of software factories; State of the art in distributed enterprise applications; Evolution of middleware standards and architectures; Industry specific solutions, e.g. for aerospace, automotive, finance, ...; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 3, 2008 (workshops), March 17, 2008 (paper abstracts), April 10, 2008 (full papers)

[IT] 2008/09/15-19:
23rd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'2008)

L'Aquila, Italy
Topics include: Automated reasoning techniques, Component-based systems, Maintenance and evolution, Model-based software development, Modeling language semantics, Open systems development, Product line architectures, Program understanding, Re-engineering, Specification languages, Software architecture and design, Testing, verification, and validation, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2008 (workshops), March 28, 2008 (paper abstracts), April 4, 2008 (papers), May 15, 2008 (tutorials, doctoral symposium, tool demonstrations)
Deadline for early registration: July 27, 2008

[UK] 2008/09/16-18:
ABZ 2008 Conference

London, UK
Topics include: the cross-fertilization of Abstract State Machines (ASM), B and Z, three related state-based and machine-based formal methods.
Deadline for submissions: March 10, 2008 (full papers), March 31, 2008 (extended abstracts for short presentations)

[DE] 2008/09/19-21:
5th International Conference on the Theory and Application of Diagrams (Diagrams'2008)

Herrsching, Germany
Deadline for submissions: March 20, 2008 (abstracts), April 1, 2008 (papers, tutorials)), April 11, 2008 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: July 27, 2008

[CA] 2008/09/20:
ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Generic Programming (WGP'2008)

Victoria, Canada
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2008 (papers)

[IT] 2008/09/22-25:
5th International Summer School on Software Engineering (ISSSE'2008)

Salerno, Italy
Deadline for registration: June 16, 2008

[DE] 2008/09/24-26:
11th International Conference on Quality Engineering in Software Technology (CONQUEST'2008)

Potsdam, Germany
Topics include: Secure and Safe Software-Based Systems, Secure Software Development, Model Driven Engineering, Verification and Validation, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2009 (papers, tutorials)

[DE] 2008/09/25:
27th International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security (Safecomp'2008)

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Includes Tutorial on Architecting Fault Tolerant Systems. Safecomp is held from 22-25 Sep.
Deadline for early registration: July 27, 2008

[CN] 2008/09/25-27:
10th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC'2008)

Dalian, China
Topics include: Languages and compilers for high performance computing, Parallel and distributed software technologies, Embedded systems, Tools and environments for software development, Distributed systems and applications, Reliability and fault-tolerance, Security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2008 (workshops), April 7, 2008 (papers)

[FR] 2008/09/28-10/03:
11th International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MoDELS'2008)

Toulouse, France
Topics include: Model-driven engineering methodologies, approaches, languages and tools; Domain-specific modeling languages; Programming language and metaprogramming support for linking models to code; Models in the context of software evolution; Modeling languages and tools; Semantics of modeling languages; Modeling and analysis of real-time, embedded, and distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 2, 2008 (workshops), April 28, 2008 (tutorials), May 2, 2008 (abstracts), May 16, 2008 (papers), June 1, 2008 (research projects)
Deadline for early registration: September 10, 2008

[CN] 2008/09/28-10/04:
24th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2008)

Beijing, China
Topics include: empirical studies, tools and environments, measurement and quality, testing and verification, design for maintenance, software reuse, program comprehension, reengineering and reverse engineering, software analysis and transformation, formal methods, programming languages, distributed systems, open source software, standards, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 28, 2008 (research papers), April 25, 2008 (workshops, panels, doctoral symposium papers, industry track papers, education track papers, tool demonstration proposals)
Deadline for early registration: August 30, 2008

[CY] 2008/09/29-10/01:
2nd European Conference on Software Architecture (ECSA'2008)

Pathos, Cyprus
Topics include: architecture description languages and metamodels; software tools and environments for architecture-centric software engineering; architectural styles and models for applications based on mature and emerging technologies; technology of components and component-based frameworks; industrial applications, case studies, best practices and experience reports on software architecture; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2008 (abstracts), April 14, 2008 (papers)

[UK] 2008/09/30-10/01:
8th International Workshop on Automated Verification of Critical Systems (AVoCS'2008)

Glasgow, UK
Topics include: Automatic and Interactive Theorem Proving, Abstract Interpretation, Verification of Software and Hardware, Verification of Security-Critical Systems, Real-Time Systems, Verified System Development, Industrial Applications, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: July 18, 2008


[IT] [Ada related] 2008/10/06-08:
27th IEEE International Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS'2008)

Napoli, Italy
Topics include: High-confidence systems, Critical infrastructures, Distributed embedded systems, Formal methods and foundations for dependable distributed computing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 20, 2008 (abstracts), April 28, 2008 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 19, 2008

[ES] 2008/10/06-08:
13th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS'2008)

Malaga, Spain
Topics include: Dependability, Information flow control, Accountability, Formal methods in security, Data and application security, Language-based security, Security verification, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 31, 2008

[CA] 2008/10/06-10:
2nd IFIP Working Conference on Verified Software: Theories, Tools, Experiments (VSTTE'2008)

Toronto, Canada
Topics include: all aspects of verified software, theoretical as well as experimental, such as specification languages and case-studies, programming languages, language semantics, software design methods, automatic code generation, type systems, verification tools (static analysis, dynamic analysis, model checking, theorem proving, satisfiability), integrated verification environments, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2008

[DK] 2008/10/09-10:
13th Nordic Workshop on Secure IT Systems (NordSec'2008)

Copenhagen, Denmark
Topics include: Language-based Techniques for Security; New Ideas and Paradigms in Security; Security Education and Training; Software Security, Attacks, and Defenses; Trust and Trust Management; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 23, 2008 (abstracts), July 30, 2008 (papers)

[DE] 2008/10/09-10:
2nd International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM'2008)

Kaiserslautern, Germany
Topics include: Reports on the benefits derived from using certain technologies; Empirically-based decision making; Industrial experience in process improvement; Quality measurement and assurance; Evidence-based software engineering; Effort and cost estimation, defect rate and reliability prediction; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2008 (full papers), May 20, 2008 (short papers, posters)
Deadline for early registration: August 1, 2008

[CZ] 2008/10/13-15:
3rd IFIP TC2 Central and East European Conference on Software Engineering Techniques (CEE-SET'2008)

Brno, Czech Republic
Topics include: Software components and reuse; Model-driven software development; Software development methodologies; Software quality; Software testing, analysis and verification; Formal methods in software engineering; Maintenance and reverse engineering; Methods and tools in software engineering; Software engineering training and education; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2008 (full papers), July 7, 2008 (short papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 24, 2008

[GR] 2008/10/13-16:
3rd IEEE International Symposium on Leveraging Applications of Formal Methods, Verification and Validation (ISoLA'2008)

Kassandra, Greece
Topics include: issues related to the adoption and use of rigorous tools for the specification analysis, verification, certification, construction, test, and maintenance of systems from the point of view of their different application domains.
Deadline for submissions: May 4, 2008 (papers), June 23, 2008 (track on FMs for Analysing and Verifying Very Large Systems)
Deadline for early registration: September 15, 2008

[BR] 2008/10/13-17:
22nd Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES'2008)

Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Topics include: Component-based SE; Industrial applications of SE; Methods, techniques, languages and tools for SE; Model driven software development; Software dependability; Software maintenance; Software metrics and measurement; Software product lines; Software quality; Software reengineering; Software reuse; Software verification, validation and testing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 5, 2008 (papers)

[DE] 2008/10/14-17:
Federated Events on Component-Based Software Engineering and Software Architecture (CompArch'2008)

Karlsruhe, Germany
Includes: 11th International Symposium on Component Based Software Engineering (CBSE'2008), 4th International Conference on the Quality of Software Architectures (QoSA'2008), Workshop on Component-based High Performance Computing (CBHPC'2008).
Deadline for paper submissions: February 11, 2008 (QoSA'2008), April 11, 2008 (CBSE'2008), May 5, 2008 (industrial track)

[UK] [Ada focus] 2008/10/15:
2008 SPARK User Group meeting

Bath, UK
Topics include: Formal Methods and DO-178C; The iFACTS project; Using SMT Solvers to Prove SPARK VCs; SPARK Update and Release 7.6 Highlights.

[GR] 2008/10/15-16:
32nd Annual IEEE Software Engineering Workshop (SEW-32)

Kassandra, Greece
Co-located with ISoLA'2008
Topics include: Metrics and experience reports; Software quality assurance; Formal methods and formal approaches to software development; Real-time Software Engineering; Software maintenance, reuse, and legacy systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 14, 2008 (long and short papers)

[AE] 2008/10/15-17:
7th International Conference on Software Methodologies, Tools, and Techniques (SoMeT'2008)

Sharjah, UAE
Topics include: Software methodologies, and tools for robust, reliable, non- fragile software design; Automatic software generation versus reuse, and legacy systems, source code analysis and manipulation; Intelligent software systems design, and software evolution techniques; Software optimization and formal methods for software design; Software security tools and techniques, and related Software Engineering models; End-user programming environment; etc.

[BE] 2008/10/15-18:
15th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'2008)

Antwerp, Belgium
Topics include: Program comprehension; Mining software repositories; Empirical studies in reverse engineering; Redocumenting legacy systems; Reverse engineering tool support; Reengineering to distributed architectures; Software architecture recovery; Program analysis and slicing; Program transformation and refactoring; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: June 13, 2008 (abstracts), June 20, 2008 (full papers), June 30, 2008 (tool, industry, PhD tracks; workshops, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: September 10, 2008

[FR] [Ada related] 2008/10/16-17:
16th International Conference on Real-Time and Network Systems (RTNS'2008)

Rennes, France
Topics include: Real-time system design and analysis (task and message scheduling, verification, formal methods, model-driven development, worst-case execution time estimation, distributed systems, fault-tolerance, security, ...); Software technologies for real-time systems (compilers, programming languages, middleware and component-based technologies, ...); Applications (automotive, avionics, telecommunications, process control, multimedia, inhouse entertainment, robotics); etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 26, 2008

[UK] [Ada related] 2008/10/17:
Day school / Workshop on Language and Runtime Support for Concurrent Systems

Cambridge, UK
Topics include: memory management for concurrent systems, compilers for concurrent systems, debuggers and other tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 3, 2008

[CN] 2008/10/18-20:
IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing (NPC'2008)

Shanghai, China
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Software; Parallel Programming Models, Languages and Compilers; Runtime Systems; Middleware; Programming Environments and Tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2008

[US] [Ada related] 2008/10/19-23:
23rd Annual Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA'2008)

Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Topics include: new and better programming and design paradigms as well as practices.
Deadline for submissions: March 19, 2008 (Research Program, Onward!, Development Program, Educators' Symposium, Essays, Tutorials, Panels, Workshops and DesignFest), July 2, 2008 (Development Program Proposals, Student Research Competition, Onward! short papers and films, Doctoral Symposium and Student Volunteers)
Deadline for early registration: October 9, 2008

[US] 2008/10/19-23:
7th International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPCE'2008)

Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Co-located with OOPSLA'2008
Topics include: Generative techniques for Product-line architectures, Distributed, real-time and embedded systems, Model-driven development and architecture, Safety critical systems; Component-based software engineering (Reuse, distributed middleware, distributed systems, evolution, patterns, development methods, formal methods, etc.); Integration of generative and component-based approaches; Industrial applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 30, 2008 (tutorials, workshops), May 12, 2008 (abstracts), May 19, 2008 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 15, 2008

[US] [Ada related] 2008/10/19-24:
Embedded Systems Week 2008 (ESWEEK'2008)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Includes CASES'2008 (International Conference on Compilers, Architecture, and Synthesis for Embedded Systems), CODES+ISSS'2008 (International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis), EMSOFT'2008 (International Conference on Embedded Software).
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2008 (abstracts), April 14, 2008 (full papers)

[UK] 2008/10/20-22:
10th International Conference on Information and Communications Security (ICICS'2008)

Birmingham, UK
Topics include: Data and system integrity, Language-based security, Trusted computing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 20, 2008

[KR] 2008/10/20-23:
6th International Symposium on Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis (ATVA'2008)

Seoul, South Korea
Topics include: theory useful for providing designers with automated support for obtaining correct software or hardware systems, applications of theory in engineering methods and particular domains and handling of practical problems occurring in tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 5, 2008 (papers)

[CN] 2008/10/21-23:
12th IEEE International Workshop on Future Trends of Distributed Computing Systems (FTDCS'2008)

Kunming, China
Topics include: Software Development Paradigm for Distributed Systems, Real-time and Embedded System, Novel Distributed Applications, Security and Trust in Distributed Systems, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 30, 2008

[US] [Ada focus] 2008/10/26-30: [SIGAda conference logo]
2008 ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference (SIGAda'2008)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Sponsored by ACM SIGAda, in cooperation with SIGCAS, SIGCSE, SIGPLAN, Ada-Europe, and Ada Resource Association.
Topics include: Transitioning to Ada 2005; Educational challenges for developing reliable, safe, secure software; Ada and SPARK in the classroom and student laboratory; Language selection for a high reliability system; Use of high reliability subsets or profiles such as MISRA C, Ravenscar, SPARK; High reliability standards and their issues; Software process and quality metrics; Analysis, testing, and validation; Use of ASIS for new Ada tool development; Mixed-language development; High-reliability development experience reports; Static analysis of code; Integrating COTS software components; System Architecture & Design; Information Assurance; Ada products certified against Common Criteria / Common Evaluation Methodology; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 31, 2008 (technical articles, extended abstracts, experience reports, workshops, panel sessions, and tutorials), September 21, 2008 (nominations for SIGAda Awards)
Deadline for special hotel rate: October 5, 2008
Deadline for early registration: October 22, 2008

[PL] 2008/10/20-22:
2008 International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology (IMCSIT'2008)

Wisla, Poland
Deadline for paper submissions: June 15, 2008

[CA] 2008/10/27-30:
18th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering (CASCON'2008)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Topics include: Software Development Processes (development methods and techniques, measurement and metrics, open-source and global software development, COTS-based systems, ...); Software Design & Comprehension (software architecture, object-oriented techniques, program understanding and reengineering); Reliability (verification and validation, model checking, software testing, reliability engineering, quality assurance); Software Development Tools (compilers, integrated development environments, supporting distributed and parallel computation, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 5, 2008 (technical paper abstracts), May 26, 2008 (full technical papers)

[US] 2008/10/27-31:
10th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods (ICFEM'2008)

Kitakyushu-City, Japan
Topics include: Abstraction and refinement; Tool development and integration for system design and verification; Techniques for specification, verification and validation; Techniques and case studies for correctness by construction; Experiments involving verified systems; Applications in real-time, hybrid and critical systems; Development methodologies with their formal foundations; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 21, 2008 (papers), May 19, 2008 (tutorials, workshops)
Deadline for early registration: October 14, 2008

[IL] 2008/10/28-30:
4th Haifa Verification Conference (HVC'2008)

Haifa, Israel
Topics include: Design for verifiability, Formal Specification Languages, Formal verification methods, Static analysis, Concurrency testing, Debugging, Defect prevention, Review and inspection, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 16, 2008

[ES] 2008/10/29-31:
7th International Conference on QA & Testing (QA&TEST'2008)

Bilbao, Spain
Topics include: Certification in relation to testing; Hazard and Risk Analysis: Methods and Techniques; How to achieve 3 objectives: cost reduction, quality, fast delivery; Quality Management; Reviews and Inspections; Safety in relation to Software Engineering; Static and Dynamic Analysis; Verification and Validation; etc.


[MX] [Ada related] 2008/11/09-12:
10th International Symposium on Distributed Objects, Middleware and Applications (DOA'2008)

Monterrey, Mexico
Topics include: Application case studies of distribution technologies; Development methodologies for distributed applications; Interoperability with other technologies; Reliability, fault tolerance, quality-of-service, and real time support; Scalability and adaptivity of distributed architectures; Software engineering for distributed middleware systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 8, 2008 (abstracts), June 15, 2008 (papers)

[US] 2008/11/09-14:
16th ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE-16)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Topics include: Components and Middleware, Dependability (safety, security, reliability), Empirical Studies, Generative Programming, Software Reuse, Quality and Performance, Reengineering and Reverse Engineering, Specification and Verification, Tools and Environments
Deadline for submissions: March 7, 2008 (papers), March 16, 2008 (workshops), June 16, 2008 (Impact Paper Award nominations), August 11, 2008 (Doctoral Symposium abstracts)

[ZA] [Ada related] 2008/11/10-14:
6th IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods (SEFM'2008)

Cape Town, South Africa
The aim is to advance the state of the art in formal methods, to scale up their application in software industry and to encourage their integration with practical engineering methods.
Topics include: software specification, verification and validation; programming languages and type theory; program analysis; embedded systems; real-time and hybrid systems theory; software architectures and their description languages; light-weight formal methods; CASE tools and tool integration; applications of formal methods and industrial case studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 31, 2008 (abstracts), June 7, 2008 (papers)

[CL] 2008/11/10-15:
XXVII International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society (SCCC'2008)

Punta Arenas, Chile
Topics include: empirical software engineering; model driven engineering; reuse and components, patterns and frameworks; reverse engineering and maintenance; software economics and metrics; software modularity and evolution; parallel and distributed Computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 10, 2008

[UK] 2008/11/11:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: The Equations of Computer Science

London, UK
Deadline for registration: November 7, 2008

[US] 2008/11/11-14:
19th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'2008)

Seattle/Redmond, Washington, USA
Topics include: Reliability, availability, and safety of software systems; Validation and verification, testing; Software quality; Software security; Fault tolerance, survivability, and resilience of software systems; Open source software reliability engineering; Supporting tools and automation; Industry best practices; etc.; Empirical studies of any of the above topics.
Deadline for submissions: April 25, 2008 (research paper abstracts), May 2, 2008 (full research papers), May 15, 2008 (workshops, tutorials), July 1, 2008 (industry track abstracts), September 1, 2008 (industry track presentations), August 1, 2008 (government track, student track), August 10, 2008 (fast abstract)
Deadline for early registration: October 31, 2008

[US] 2008/11/15-21:
21st International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC'2008)

Austin, Texas, USA
Deadline for submissions: April 4, 2008 (paper abstracts), April 7, 2008 (full papers, tutorials, workshops, panels), July 1, 2008 (nominations for Sidney Fernbach Memorial Award and Seymour Cray Computer Engineering Award), September 8, 2008 (nominations for ACM/IEEE High Performance Computing Ph.D. Fellowship), October 24, 2008 (HPC Challenge Awards)

[UK] 2008/11/17-19:
1st International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems (SERENE'2008)

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

[CN] 2008/11/18-21:
9th International Conference for Young Computer Scientists (ICYCS'2008)

Hunan, China
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2008 (workshops), May 20, 2008 (papers), July 15, 2008 (panels)

[DE] [Ada related] 2008/11/19-20:
Automotive - Safety & Security 2008

Stuttgart, Germany
Organized by Gesellschaft für Informatik mit den Fachgruppen Ada, etc, and Ada-Deutschland.
Topics include (in German): Zuverlässigkeit und Sicherheit für fahrbetriebskritische Software und IT-Systeme; Evaluation und Zertifizierung von Sicherheitseigenschaften automobiler Firmware/Software; Zuverlässige Echtzeit-Betriebssysteme; Fortschritte bei Normen und Standardisierungen; Zuverlässigkeit von Multi-Core-Architekturen; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 23, 2008
Deadline for early registration: October 15, 2008

[MT] 2008/11/27-28:
2nd Workshop on Formal Languages and Analysis of Contract-Oriented Software (FLACOS'2008)

Malta
Topics include: language-based solutions through formalization of contracts, design of appropriate abstraction mechanisms, and formal analysis of contract languages and software.
Deadline for submissions: September 18, 2008
Deadline for early registration: October 14, 2008

[ES] [Ada related] 2008/11/30-12/03:
29th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'2008)

Barcelona, Spain


[NZ] [Ada related] 2008/12/01-04:
9th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications, and Techniques (PDCAT'2008)

Dunedin, New Zealand
Topics include: Parallel/distributed architectures; Multi-core related technologies; Reliability, and fault-tolerance; Formal methods and programming languages; Software tools and environments; Parallelizing compilers; Component-based and OO Technology; Parallel/distributed algorithms; Task mapping and job scheduling; Security and privacy; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2008 (workshops), June 15, 2008 (papers), June 30, 2008 (tutorials)

[BE] 2008/12/01-05:
ACM/IFIP/USENIX 9th International Middleware Conference (Middleware'2008)

Leuven, Belgium
Topics include: design, implementation, deployment, and evaluation of distributed system platforms and architectures for future computing and communication environments.
Deadline for submissions: April 23, 2008 (abstracts), April 30, 2008 (papers), July 1, 2008 (industrial track papers)
Deadline for early registration: November 4, 2008

[CN] 2008/12/02:
APSEC2008 - 2nd International Workshop on Software Productivity Analysis and Cost Estimation (SPACE'2008)

Beijing, China
Topics include: Software Effort and Cost Estimation, Defect Rate and Reliability Assessment, Software Productivity Measurement / Analysis, Software Quality Measurement and Assurance, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2008 (papers)

[CN] 2008/12/02-05:
15th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2008)

Beijing, China
Theme: "Software for Dependable Systems"
Topics include: Dependable Computing; Software Reliability Engineering; Embedded Software; Program Analysis and Understanding; Software Architecture; Domain-Specific Software Development; Software Product-Line Engineering; Component-Based Software Engineering; Software Maintenance and Evolution; Reverse Engineering; Software Process Improvement; Testing, Verification and Validation; Formal Methods; Quality Management; Software Engineering Education; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 26, 2008 (workshops), June 17, 2008 (abstracts), June 24, 2008 (papers, experience reports)
Deadline for early registration: October 24, 2008

[CN] 2008/12/03-05:
11th IEEE International Symposium on High Assurance Systems Engineering (HASE'2008)

Nanjing, China
Topics include: Design and development of highly reliable, survivable, secure, safe, and time-assured systems; Policies for reliability, safety, security, integrity, privacy, and confidentiality of high assurance systems; Formal specification, specification validation, testing, and model checking for high assurance systems; High assurance software architecture and design; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2008 (papers), July 10, 2008 (fast abstracts)

[US] 2008/12/05-13:
4th International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE'2008)

Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Includes: International Conference on Systems, Computing Sciences and Software Engineering (SCSS 08).
Topics include: Programming Models and tools, Parallel and Distributed processing, Embedded Systems and Applications, Programming Languages, Object Based Software Engineering, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Real Time Systems, Multiprocessing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 28, 2008

[AU] [Ada related] 2008/12/08-10:
14th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS'2008)

Melbourne, Australia
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Applications and Algorithms; Multi-core and Multithreaded Architectures; Resource Management and Scheduling; Dependable and Trustworthy Computing and Systems; Real-Time Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 23, 2008 (workshops), June 20, 2008 (papers)

[UK] [Ada related] 2008/12/09:
BCS-FACS/FME/SCSC Workshop on Formal Aspects of Safety Critical Systems

London, UK
Topics include: Experiences of the industrial application of formal methods for safety-critical systems; Tools for the design, validation and verification of safety-critical; systems; Challenges for current formal methods technology; Evidence generated by the use of formal techniques, and their contribution to safety cases; etc.
Includes invited presentation "Experiences at Praxis with Formal Notations and Tools in a Safety Setting" by Rod Chapman, Praxis High Integrity Systems, Bath
Deadline for submissions: October 3, 2008 (extended abstracts)

[FR] 2008/12/09-11:
21st International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA'2008)

Paris, France
Topics include: Components & reusability; Contract-oriented software development; Distributed computing; Evolution (adaptability, maintainability, variability...); Open source issues; Quality control & assurance; Quantitative evaluations (availability, quality, reliability, safety...); Systems engineering and Systems of Systems; Trustworthiness; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2008

[IN] 2008/12/09-11:
6th Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems (APLAS'2008)

Bangalore, India
Topics include: foundational and practical issues in programming languages and systems, such as semantics, type systems, language design, program analysis, optimization, software security, safety, verification, compiler systems, programming tools and environments, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: June 27, 2008

[UK] [Ada focus] 2008/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[AU] [Ada related] 2008/12/10-12:
6th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA'2008)

Sydney, Australia
Topics include: all aspects of Parallel/Distributed Computing and Networking, and their applications, such as Parallel/distributed system architectures, Tools and environments for software development, Distributed systems and applications, Reliability, fault-tolerance, and security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2008 (workshops), June 1, 2008 (papers)

[AT] 2008/12/10-12:
International Conference on Innovation in Software Engineering (ISE'2008)

Vienna, Austria
Topics include: Software engineering, Software components, Reliable software technologies, Maintenance issue, Dependable computing, Reverse engineering, Real-time software, Object-Oriented Programming, Parallel processing systems, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: August 29, 2008

[NL] 2008/12/11-12:
7th BElgian-NEtherlands software eVOLution workshop (BENEVOL'2008)

Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Theme: "Ensuring software quality in evolution"
Topics include: Foundations & paradigms (objects, components, formal languages, semantics, ...); Empirical studies in evolution (empirical results, case studies, ...); Tool support for software evolution (tools to assist the evolution process, tools to ensure or to verify quality of the evolution process or of the evolving artifacts); Software analysis techniques to support software evolution (static and dynamic analysis, change propagation, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 9, 2008

[IT] 2008/12/12:
ICLP2008 - 18th Workshop on Logic-based methods in Programming Environments (WLPE'2008)

Udine, Italy
Topics include: static and dynamic analysis, debugging and testing, program verification and validation, code generation from specifications, termination and non-termination analysis, reasoning on occurs-check freeness and determinacy, profiling and performance analysis, type- and mode analysis, module systems, optimization tools.
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2008

[IN] 2008/12/17-20:
15th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'2007)

Bangalore, India
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Algorithms, Parallel Languages and Programming Environments, Scheduling, Fault-Tolerant Algorithms and Systems, Scientific/Engineering/Commercial Applications, Embedded Applications, Compiler Technologies for High-Performance Computing, Software Support, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 19, 2008 (papers, workshops, tutorials), September 22, 2008 (student symposium)
Deadline for early registration: November 16, 2008


2009


[US] 2009/01/05-08:
Software Technology Track of the 42nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-42)

Waikoloa, Big Island, Hawaii, USA
Includes mini-tracks on: Variability Management in Software-Intensive Systems (VaMiSIS'09; topics include: programming techniques for static/dynamic configuration; template-based metaprogramming; case studies preferred on operating systems, middleware, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2008 (abstracts), June 18, 2008 (papers)

[US] 2009/01/18-20:
10h International Conference on Verification, Model Checking, and Abstract Interpretation (VMCAI'2009)

Savannah, Georgia, USA
Co-located with POPL'2009
Topics include: program verification, program certification, model checking, debugging techniques, abstract interpretation, static analysis, type systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 22, 2008
Deadline for early registration: December 19, 2008

[US] 2009/01/21-23:
36th ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2009)

Savannah, Georgia, USA
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: March 20, 2008 (workshops, co-located events)
Deadline for early registration: December 19, 2008

[US] 2009/01/24:
2009 International Workshop on Foundations of Object-Oriented Languages (FOOL'2009)

Savannah, Georgia, USA
Following POPL'2009
Topics include: language semantics, type systems, program analysis and verification, concurrent and distributed languages, language-based security issues, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 9, 2008 (abstracts), October 13, 2008 (papers)

[CZ] 2009/01/24-30:
35th Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science (SOFSEM'2009)

Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic
Includes tracks on: Foundations of Computer Science; Techniques and Tools for Formal Verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 17, 2008 (abstracts), August 24, 2008 (papers)

[DE] 2009/01/26-30:
OOP'2009 Conference

Munich, Germany
Theme: "The Essence of Modern Software Technology"
Deadline for submissions: December 5, 2008

[ES] 2009/01/28-30:
3rd International Workshop on Variability Modelling of Software-intensive Systems (VaMoS'2009)

Seville, Spain
Deadline for submissions: November 20, 2008

[NL] 2009/01/30:
Software Dependability Symposium (SODES'2009)

Enschede, the Netherlands
Topics include: techniques and tools for developing dependable software.


[BE] [Ada related] 2009/02/04-06:
International Symposium on Engineering Secure Software and Systems (ESSoS'2009)

Leuven, Belgium
Topics include: security architecture and design for software and systems; systematic support for security best practices; programming paradigms, models and DLS's for security; program rewriting techniques; processes for the development of secure software and systems; etc.
Includes full-day tutorial on "Security by Construction" by Rod Chapman, Praxis High Integrity Systems, Bath, UK
Deadline for submissions: September 8, 2008 (abstracts), September 15, 2008 (papers), October 24, 2008 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: January 6, 2009

[BE] [Ada focus] 2009/02/07-08: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Ada at the Free and Open-Source Software Developers' European Meeting (FOSDEM'2009)

Brussels, Belgium
FOSDEM 2009 is a two-day event (Sat-Sun 07-08 February). This years' edition includes again an Ada track, organized by Ada-Belgium in cooperation with Ada-Europe, and will run over both days of the event.
All presentations of the Ada DevRoom are available on-line, as well as some pictures taken during the event.

[AR] 2009/02/14-15:
Symposium on Automatic Program Verification 2009 (APV'2009)

Río Cuarto, Argentina
Topics include: automatic theorem provers, static program analysis, model checking, tool descriptions and experience reports, case studies.
Deadline for submissions: November 8, 2008

[DE] 2009/02/16-19:
7th International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods (IFM'2009)

Düsseldorf, Germany
Deadline for submissions: September 5, 2008 (abstracts), September 12, 2008 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: January 8, 2009

[IN] 2009/02/17-19:
22nd IEEE-CS Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2009)

Hyderabad, India
Theme: "Scalability in Software Engineering Education and Training"
Topics include: Curriculum and teaching materials, Learning environments, Software engineering professionalism, Case studies of educational or training practices, Industry-academia collaboration models, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2008 (research papers, experience reports, short papers), September 30, 2008 (workshops, panels, tutorials)

[IN] 2009/02/23-26:
2nd India Software Engineering Conference (ISEC'2009)

Pune, India
Topics include: all aspects of software engineering.
Deadline for submissions: September 4, 2008 (abstracts), September 11, 2008 (papers)


[US] 2009/03/02-06:
8th International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2009)

Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Deadline for submissions: September 19, 2008 (workshops), September 27, 2008 (research & industry abstracts), October 3, 2008 (research & industry submissions), November 14, 2008 (demonstrations), December 15, 2008 (workshop contributions, student volunteer applications), February 8, 2009 (student's forum posters)
Deadline for early registration: January 31, 2009

[US] [Ada related] 2009/03/04-07:
40th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE'2009)

Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

[US] 2009/03/08-12:
24th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'2009)

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

[JP] 2009/03/16-19:
3rd International Conference on Complex, Intelligent and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS'2009)

Fukuoka, Japan

[JP] 2009/03/16-19:
AReS2009 - 3rd International Workshop on Secure Software Engineering (SecSE'2009)

Fukuoka, Japan
Topics include: techniques, experiences and lessons learned for engineering secure and dependable software.
Deadline for submissions: October 30, 2008

[JP] [Ada related] 2009/03/17-20:
12th IEEE International Symposium on Object/component/service-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'2009)

Tokyo, Japan
Topics include: Programming and system engineering (ORC paradigms, languages, RT Corba, UML, model-driven development of high integrity applications, specification, design, verification, validation, testing, maintenance, system of systems, etc.); System software (real-time kernels, middleware support for ORC, extensibility, synchronization, scheduling, fault tolerance, security, etc.); Applications (embedded systems (automotive, avionics, consumer electronics, etc), real-time object-oriented simulations, etc.); System evaluation (timeliness, worst-case execution time, dependability, fault detection and recovery time, etc.); ...
Deadline for paper submissions: October 10, 2008

[UK] [Ada related] 2009/03/22:
Programming Language Approaches to Concurrency and Communication-cEntric Software (PLACES'2009)

York, UK
Topics include: the general area of foundations of programming languages for concurrency and distribution, such as language design and implementations, program analysis, multicore programming, concurrent data types, integration of sequential and concurrent programming, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 13, 2009 (abstracts), January 18, 2009 (papers)

[UK] 2009/03/22-29:
12th European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2009)

York, UK
Deadline for submissions: October 2, 2008 (abstracts), October 9, 2008 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 16, 2009

[DE] 2009/03/23-25:
3rd International Conference on Complex Distributed Systems (CODS'2009)

Leipzig, Germany
Topics include: System-of-Systems Architectures; Distributed Embedded Systems; Security and Privacy in Distributed Systems; Reliability and Dependability of Distributed Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 5, 2008

[UK] [Ada focus] 2009/03/24:
Ada Conference UK 2009

London, UK
This event is organised to promote awareness of the Ada programming language, and to highlight the increased relevance of Ada in safety- and security-critical programming. Since its inception, Ada has been successful in systems where reliability is essential. Its application domains include aeronautics, air traffic control, aerospace, simulation, shipboard systems, railway systems, communications, banking and many others.
Includes a keynote by Jim Sutton (author Lean Software Strategies) and Judith Klein from Lockheed Martin, USA.

[FR] 2009/03/24-27:
15th French-speaking Conference on Object-Oriented Languages and Models (LMO'2009)

Nancy, France
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2008 (abstracts), October 10, 2008 (papers), March 13, 2009 (posters, tool demos)
Deadline for early registration: February 28, 2009

[DE] 2009/03/24-27:
13th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2009)

Kaiserslautern, Germany
Theme: "Architecture-Centric Maintenance of Large-Scale Software Systems"
Topics include: Experience reports on maintenance and reengineering of large-scale software systems; Empirical studies in software reengineering, maintenance, and evolution; Education-related issues to evolution, maintenance and reengineering; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 17, 2008 (abstracts), October 24, 2008 (papers)

[FR] [Ada related] 2009/03/26:
AdaCore - Conference on The Lean, Agile Approach to High-Integrity Software

Paris, France
Includes a keynote by Jim Sutton (author Lean Software Strategies)

[US] 2009/03/30-31:
1st USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Parallelism (HotPar'2009)

Berkeley, CA, USA
Topics include: application design, languages and compilers, systems, and architecture.

[DE] [Ada related] 2009/03/31-04/03:
4th European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys'2009)

Nuremberg, Germany
Topics include: All areas of operating systems and distributed systems; Systems aspects of: Dependable computing, Distributed computing, Parallel and concurrent computing, Programming-language support, Real-time and embedded computing, Security, ...; Experience with existing systems; Reproduction or refutation of previous results; Negative results; Early ideas.
Deadline for submissions: October 17, 2008 (tutorials), October 31, 2008 (abstracts), November 7, 2008 (papers), January 5, 2009 (doctoral workshop papers), January 19, 2009 (other workshop papers), February 5, 2009 (conference grant applications), February 14, 2009 (travel grant applications), March 15, 2009 (posters)


[US] 2009/04/01-04:
2nd IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST'2009)

Denver, Colorado
Topics include: Verification & Validation, Quality Assurance, Empirical studies, Embedded and real-time software, Concurrent software, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 5, 2008 (workshops), September 26, 2008 (abstracts), October 3, 2008 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 1, 2009

[UK] 2009/04/02:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Models of computation: automata and processes

London, UK
Deadline for registration: April 1, 2009

[UK] 2009/04/06-08:
2nd International Conference on Trusted Computing (Trust'2009)

Oxford, UK
Topics include: implementation technologies for trusted platforms; implementations of trusted computing; verification of trusted computing architectures; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 16, 2008

[US] 2009/04/06-08:
1st NASA Formal Methods Symposium (NFM'2009)

Moffett Field, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: January 30, 2009

[CO] 2009/04/13-17:
XII Iberoamerican Conference on Requirements Engineering and Software Environments (IDEAS'2009)

Medellín, Colombia
Topics include: Automated Program Generation; Case Studies, Experiences, and Experimental Studies in Software Engineering; Component-Based Software Development; Formal Methods in Software Engineering; Languages, Methods, Processes and Tools; Software Evolution and Maintenance; Software Product Lines; Software Reengineering; Software Reusability; Standardization in Software Engineering; Testing, Verification and Validation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 9, 2008

[US] 2009/04/14-16:
16th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshops on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'2009)

San Francisco, California, USA
Topics include: Component-Based System Design; Design Evolution; Distributed Systems Design; ECBS Infrastructure (Tools, Environments); Education & Training; Embedded Real-Time Software Systems; Formal Methods; Integration Engineering; Model-Based System Development; Modeling and Analysis of Complex Systems; Open Systems; Reengineering & Reuse; Reliability, Safety, Dependability, Security; Standards; Verification & Validation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2008

[AU] 2009/04/14-17:
20th Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC'2009)

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Topics include: Empirical Research in Software Engineering; Formal Methods; Legacy Systems and Software Maintenance; Measurement, Metrics, Experimentation; Object and Component-Based Software Engineering; Open Source Software Development; Quality Assurance; Real-Time and Embedded Software; Software Design and Patterns; Software Engineering Education; Software Re-use and Product Development; Software Reverse Engineering; Software Risk Management; Software Security, Safety and Reliability; Software Verification and Validation; Software Vulnerabilities; Standards and Legal Issues; Testing, Analysis and Verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 17, 2008 (research papers, workshops, tutorials), December 12, 2008 (industry papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 28, 2009

[IR] 2009/04/15-17:
3rd International Symposium on Foundations of Software Engineering (FSEN'2009)

Kish Island, Iran
Topics include: Software specification, validation and verification; Software architectures and their description languages; Integration of formal and informal methods; Component-based development; Software verification; CASE tools and tool integration; Application to industrial cases; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 20, 2008 (abstracts), October 27, 2008 (papers)

[UK] 2009/04/20-21:
13th International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE'2009)

Durham City, UK
Deadline for early registration: April 1, 2009

[US] 2009/04/20-23:
21st Annual Systems and Software Technology Conference (SSTC'2009)

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

[FR] 2009/04/20-24:
4th International School on Model-Driven Development for Distributed, Realtime, Embedded Systems (MDD4DRES'2009)

Aussois, France
Deadline for work in progress submissions: February 28, 2009

[Ada related] 2009/04/21:
AdaCore - Webinar on Introducing SPARK Pro

Internet
Topics include: concepts behind Correctness-by-Construction methodology, demo of SPARK Pro toolset.

[UK] 2009/04/22-25:
ACCU 2009 conference

Oxford, UK
Topics include: many aspects of software development, from programming languages and technologies, to subjects about the wider development environment such as development process, design, patterns, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 20, 2008 (session proposals)
Deadline for early registration: February 28, 2009

[CH] 2009/04/28:
2nd Software & Systems Quality Conferences Genève

Geneva, Switzerland
Deadline for submissions: December 22, 2008
Deadline for early registration: March 27, 2009

[IT] 2009/05/06-10:
4th International Working Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering (ENASE'2009)

Milan, Italy
Deadline for paper submissions: November 28, 2008

[UK] 2009/05/07:
Tutorial on Improving Real-Time Behaviour at Embedded Masterclass

Cambridge, UK
Half-day tutorial on timing issues presented by Rapita Director Ian Broster.

[MA] 2009/05/10-13:
7th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA'2009)

Rabat, Morocco
Topics include: Real time Systems, Parallel and Distributed Systems, Software engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 13, 2008 (papers, posters, workshops, tutorials, panels)

[Ada related] 2009/05/12:
AdaCore - Webinar on GNAT Pro for OpenVMS on HP Integrity Servers

Internet
Topics include: latest GNAT Pro development environment for HP Itanium OpenVMS, with a focus on porting Ada code from VAX and Alpha server platforms.

[UK] 2009/05/12:
Tutorial on Improving Real-Time Behaviour at Embedded Masterclass

Bristol, UK
Half-day tutorial on timing issues presented by Rapita Director Ian Broster.

[CA] 2009/05/16-17:
3rd International Conference on Software Process (ICSP'2009)

Vancouver, Canada
Theme: "Processes to Develop Trustworthy Software"
Deadline for submissions: December 5, 2008

[CA] [Ada related] 2009/05/16-24:
31st International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2009)

Vancouver, Canada
Topics include: Specification and Verification; Software Architecture and Design; Patterns and Frameworks; Reverse Engineering, Refactoring, and Evolution; Tools and Environments; Empirical Software Engineering; Development Paradigms and Software Processes; Component-based Software Engineering; Model Driven Engineering; Distributed Systems and Middleware; Embedded System; Open Standards and Certification; Software Economics; Dependability (safety, security, reliability); Case Studies and Experience Reports; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2008 (request for Mentor), August 29, 2008 (research abstracts), September 5, 2008 (research papers), September 15, 2008 (workshops), October 10, 2008 (Software Engineering in Practice), October 15, 2008 (tutorials), November 2008 (SCORE), November 24, 2008 (research demonstrations), December 5, 2008 (Emerging Results track), December 12, 2008 (doctoral symposium), April 1, 2009 (nominations for 2009 SIGSOFT Service and Research Awards)
Deadline for early registration: April 11, 2009

[BE] [Ada focus] 2009/05/17: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Ada-Belgium Spring 2009 Event

Leuven, Belgium
Includes: 2009 Ada-Belgium General Assembly and Workshop on Creating Debian Packages of Ada Software
Deadline for registration: May 12, 2009

[CA] 2009/05/17-19:
17th IEEE International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC'2009)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Topics include: Comprehension of specific types of software systems, such as web-based systems, multi-language systems, legacy systems, object-oriented frameworks, component-based software, product line systems, and other large-scale systems; Comprehension in the context of specific lifecycle activities, such as maintenance, reengineering, migration, security auditing, inspection before purchase, and testing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 12, 2009 (abstracts for technical papers), January 19, 2009 (technical papers, abstracts for industrial papers), January 30, 2009 (working sessions, posters, tool demos, industrial papers)
Deadline for early registration: April 11, 2009

[US] 2009/05/25-27:
9th International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'2009)

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Theme: "Compute, Discover, Innovate"
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2008 (workshops), December 20, 2008 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 15, 2009

[CN] 2009/05/25-27:
6th IEEE International Conference on Embedded Software and Systems (ICESS'2009)

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Topics include: Embedded Real-Time Systems, Programming Language Supports, Fault Tolerant & Trusted Embedded Systems, System on Chip (SoC) and Multicore systems, Formal Methods for Embedded Systems, Embedded Component Technology, Compilation and Debug Techniques, IDE and Software Tools, Embedded Applications (Consumer electronics; Automotive, medical and avionics systems; ...), etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2008 (workshops), January 31, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 15, 2009

[IT] [Ada related] 2009/05/25-29:
23rd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2009)

Rome, Italy
Topics include: Parallel and distributed algorithms; Applications of parallel and distributed computing; Parallel and distributed software, including parallel programming languages and compilers, runtime systems, fault tolerance, middleware, libraries, scalability, programming environments and tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 3, 2008 (papers), November 17, 2008 (tutorials), March 1, 2009 (student travel grant applications)
Deadline for early registration: March 23, 2009

[IT] 2009/05/25-29:
10th International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering (XP'2009)

Sardinia, Italy
Deadline for submissions: January 22, 2009 (research papers), February 12, 2009 (tutorials, workshops, panels, PhD symposium, posters, tools, special events)

[UK] 2009/05/26:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Testability transformation

London, UK
Deadline for registration: May 24, 2009

[TR] [Ada related] 2009/05/26-29:
DAta Systems In Aerospace (DASIA'2009)

Istanbul, Turkey

[DE] 2009/05/27-29:
Software & Systems Quality Conferences (SQC'2009)

Düsseldorf, Germany
Deadline for paper submissions: October 30, 2008

[IT] 2009/05/28-29:
6th Software Measurement European Forum (SMEF'2009)

Rome, Italy
Topics include: Measurement-driven decision making processes; Software measurement and Software Maturity Models (CMM-I, SPICE, Six Sigma, ...); (Software) Measurement to control risks; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 10, 2008 (abstracts)


[BR] 2009/06/01-05:
8th Brazilian Symposium on Software Quality (SBQS'2009)

Ouro Preto, Brazil
Topics include: Software Quality Teaching; Object-Oriented Software Quality; Software Quality and Reuse; Software Quality and Maintenance; Methods and Tools for Quality Control; Software Verification, Validation and Testing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 10, 2008 (technical papers), December 17, 2008 (experience reports)

[DE] [Ada related] 2009/06/02-04:
14th IEEE International Conference on the Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'2009)

Potsdam, Germany
Topics include: Avionics and Automobile Software; Formal Methods and Approaches to Manage and Control Complex Systems; Interoperability and Standardization; Real-time and Embedded Systems; Software Architecture and System Engineering; Systems and Software Safety and Security; Tools, Environments, and Languages for Complex Systems; Verification Techniques for Complex Software Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 2, 2009

[FI] 2009/06/02-04:
9th International SPICE Conference on Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination (SPICE'2009)

Turku, Finland
Deadline for submissions: January 9, 2009

[SE] 2009/06/03-06:
5th International Conference on Open Source Systems (OSS'2009)

Skövde, Sweden
Topics include: Software engineering perspectives (F/OSS development environments; Testing, assuring and certifying F/OSS quality and security; F/OSS usability, scalability, maintainability and other quality issues; F/OSS and standards, ...); Emerging perspectives (Licensing, IPR and other legal issues in F/OSS; F/OSS and innovation; ...); Studies of F/OSS deployment (Case studies of F/OSS deployment, migration models, success and failure; F/OSS in vertical domains and the 'secondary' software sector, e.g., automotive, telecommunications, medical devices; F/OSS applications catalog; ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2008

[US] 2009/06/04-05:
Workshop on Parallel Programming Patterns (ParaPLoP'2009)

Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Deadline for paper submissions: May 13, 2009

[NL] 2009/06/08-09:
15th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ'2009)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2008 (abstracts), December 8, 2008 (papers)

[FR] [Ada focus] 2009/06/08-12: [Ada-Europe'2009 logo]
14th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2009

Brest, France
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2008 (papers, tutorials, workshops), January 12, 2009 (industrial presentations)
Deadline for early registration: May 22, 2009

[NL] 2009/06/08-12:
21st International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'2009)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Deadline for submissions: October 12, 2008 (tutorials, workshops), November 30, 2008 (papers)

[PT] 2009/06/09-12:
4th IFIP Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques (DisCoTec'2009)

Lisbon, Portugal
Includes the FMOODS/FORTE'2009, DAIS'2009, and Coordination'2009 conferences.
Deadline for submissions: November 17, 2008 (workshops), February 10, 2009 (abstracts), February 13, 2009 (papers)

[NL] 2009/06/11:
5th European Symposium on Verification and Validation of Software Systems (VVSS'2009)

Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Theme: "From Analysis to Certification"

[US] 2009/06/14-19:
34th Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX'2009)

San Diego, California, USA
Topics include: Deployment experience; Distributed and parallel systems; Embedded systems; Reliability, availability, and scalability; Security, privacy, and trust; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 9, 2009 (papers), February 2, 2009 (invited talks, workshops), May 5, 2009 (posters)

[IT] 2009/06/15:
11th International Workshop on Learning Software Organizations (LSO'2008)

Oulu, Finland
Co-located with PROFES'2009
Topics include: Knowledge acquisition, generation, and transfer in software organizations; Lessons learned: becoming a LSO (positive and negative experience); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2009

[FI] 2009/06/15-17:
10th International Conference on Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement (PROFES'2009)

Oulu, Finland
Topics include: SPI in Different Software Development Areas, Systems and Software Quality, Evidence-based Software Engineering, Industrial Experiences and Case Studies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2009 (technical papers, experience reports, workshops, tutorials, panels)

[RU] 2009/06/15-19:
7th International Andrei Ershov Memorial Conference (PSI'2009)

Novosibirsk, Akademgorodok, Russia
Topics include: Foundations of Program and System Development and Analysis (specification, validation, and verification techniques; program analysis, transformation and synthesis; partial evaluation, abstract interpretation, compiler construction; theorem proving and model checking; concurrency theory; modeling and analysis of real-time and hybrid systems; ...); Programming Methodology and Software Engineering (object-oriented, component-based and generic programming; programming by contract; program and system construction for parallel and distributed computing; system re-engineering and reuse; integrated programming environments; software development and testing; software engineering methods and tools; program understanding and visualization; ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 23, 2008 (tutorial), January 16, 2009 (abstracts), January 23, 2009 (papers)

[IE] 2009/06/15-21:
ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI'2009)

Dublin, Ireland
Topics include: the design, development, implementation, evaluation, and use of programming languages; including: Extracting parallelism from programs, Exploiting explicit parallelism in programs, Memory management, Language constructs for parallelism, Program analyses, Type systems and program logics, Debugging techniques and tools, Language designs and extensions, Checking or improving the safety, security, or correctness of programs, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 7, 2008 (abstracts), November 14, 2008 (papers)

[UK] 2009/06/16-18:
Code Generation 2009

Cambridge, UK
Topics include: Tool and technology development and adoption; Code Generation and Model Transformation tools and approaches; Defining and implementing modelling languages; Language evolution and modularization; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 16, 2009 (speaker proposals)

[PT] 2009/06/17-19:
IADIS International Conference Informatics 2009

Algarve, Portugal
Topics include: Compilers, Complex systems, Object orientation, Programming languages, Programming techniques, Scientific computing, Security, Computing practices, Development processes, Distributed systems, Embedded systems, Industrial applications, Interoperability, Parallel systems, Software development, Software engineering, System integration, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 27, 2009
Deadline for early registration: May 25, 2009

[DE] [Ada related] 2009/06/18:
Workshop on Entwicklung zuverlaessiger Software-Systeme

Regensburg, Germany
Topics include (in German): Realzeitanforderungen, Sprachen, Nachweis der Erfuellung der Sicherheits-Anforderungen, etc.
Includes a keynote by John Barnes on "The Spark approach to high integrity software".
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2009

[GR] 2009/06/18-23:
2nd International Conference on Dependability (DEPEND'2009)

Athens, Greece
Topics include: Dependability design and specification; Verification and validation (including model checking) of dependable software architectures; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2009

[DE] 2009/06/22-24:
4th International Workshop on Systems Software Verification (SSV'2009)

Aachen, Germany
Theme: "Real Software, Real Problems, Real Solutions"
Topics include: static analysis, model-driven development, embedded systems development, programming languages, verifying compilers, software certification, software tools, experience reports, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: February 6, 2009
Deadline for early registration: May 6, 2009

[CA] 2009/06/22-26:
29th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'2009)

Montreal, Canada
Topics include: findings in any aspects of distributed and parallel computing, such as Distributed Middleware, Reliability and Dependability, Security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 31, 2008 (workshops), November 22, 2008 (papers)

[FR] 2009/06/23-26:
20th IEEE/IFIP International Symposium on Rapid System Prototyping (RSP'2009)

Paris, France
Topics include: Specification and language models for hardware/software systems, Very large scale system engineering, System verification/validation, Prototyping of embedded/real-time systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 9, 2009 (abstracts), January 17, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 20, 2009

[NL] 2009/06/23-26:
5th European Conference on Model Driven Architecture Foundations and Applications (ECMDA-FA'2009)

Enschede, the Netherlands
Topics include: Metamodeling foundations and tools; Model Transformation and Code Geneation; MDA for Complex Systems and Systems of Systems; MDA for Embedded Systems and Real-Time Systems; MDA for High-Integrity Systems, Safety-Critical, and Security-Critical Systems; MDA in the Automotive, Aerospace, Telecommunications, Electronics Industries; Comparative Studies of MDA Methods and Tools; MDA for Legacy Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 14, 2009 (workshops, tutorials); February 15, 2009 (abstracts); February 15, 2009 (papers); April 1, 2009 (ECMDA'2010 hosting proposals); April 6th, 2009 (tools, posters)
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2009

[US] 2009/06/24-26:
Federated Events on Component-Based Software Engineering and Software Architecture (CompArch'2009)

East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, USA

[IT] 2009/06/25-26:
7th Workshop on Intelligent Solutions in Embedded Systems (WISES'2009)

Ancona, Italy
Topics include: mature approaches; Software for embedded systems; Fault tolerance, security and robustness; Prototypes, applications, field studies and testbeds; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 16, 2009 (sessions), March 16, 2009 (papers)

[KR] 2009/06/25-27:
11th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC'2009)

Seoul, Korea
Topics include: Languages and compilers for high performance computing; Parallel and distributed software technologies; Embedded systems; Tools and environments for software development; Distributed systems and applications; Reliability and fault-tolerance; Security; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2008 (workshops), January 26, 2009 (papers)

[FR] 2009/06/26-07/02:
21st International Conference on Computer Aided Verification (CAV'2009)

Grenoble, France
Topics include: Algorithms and tools for verifying models and implementations, Program analysis and software verification, Verification techniques for security, Applications and case studies, Verification in industrial practice, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 31, 2008 (workshops), January 19, 2009 (abstracts), January 25, 2009 (CAV Award nominations), January 29, 2009 (papers)

[IN] 2009/06/27-29:
2009 International Conference on Software Technology and Engineering (ICSTE'2009)

Chennai, India
Topics include: Component-Based Software Engineering; Design Patterns and Frameworks; Empirical software engineering; Engineering of distributed/parallel SW systems; Engineering of embedded and real-time software; Engineering secure software; Formal Methods and Tools; Middleware Design Techniques; Modeling with UML; Object-Oriented Technology; Parallel and Distributed Computing; Patterns and frameworks; Programming languages; Reengineering, Reverse Engineering; Reliability Modeling and Analysis; Reverse engineering and maintenance; Safety and Security Critical Software; Software architecture and design; Software components and reuse; Software dependability, safety and reliability; Software economics and metrics; Software Reuse and Metrics; Software testing and analysis; Software tools and development environments; Technology Transfer; Theory and formal methods; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 10, 2009

[PT] [Ada related] 2009/06/29:
DSN2009 - Workshop on Architecting Dependable Systems (WADS'2009)

Lisbon, Portugal
Topics include: the structuring, modelling, and analysis of dependable software systems, such as: Rigorous design (architectural description languages, formal development, ...); Verification & validation (theorem proving, type checking, ...); Fault tolerance; System evaluation; Enabling technologies; Application areas (safety-critical systems, embedded systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 16, 2009

[KR] 2009/06/29-07/02:
2009 International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA'2009)

Yongin, Korea
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Security Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 20, 2008 (sessions), March 2, 2009 (papers), March 31, 2009 (tutorials)

[CH] [Ada related] 2009/06/29-07/03:
47th International Conference Objects, Models, Components, Patterns (TOOLS Europe'2009)

Zurich, Switzerland
Topics include: all aspects of object technology and neighboring fields, in particular model-based development, component-based development, and patterns (design, analysis and other applications); more generally, any contribution addressing topics in advanced software technology; contributions showcasing applications along with a sound conceptual contribution are particularly welcome.
Deadline for submissions: February 8, 2009 (technical papers), February 15, 2009 (workshops), February-March, 2009 (workshops)
Deadline for early registration: May 31, 2009

[CA] [Ada related] 2009/06/29-07/03:
9th International Conference on New Technologies of Distributed Systems (NOTERE'2009)

Montreal, Canada
Topics include: Middleware; Existing paradigms revisited: object, component, ...; Fault-Tolerance and dependability; Information assurance and security; Formal methods and tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 25, 2009


[IE] [Ada related] 2009/07/01-03:
21st Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS'2009)

Dublin, Ireland
Topics include: applications (consumer electronics; multimedia and entertainment; process control; avionics, aerospace; automotive; telecommunications); software technologies (compiler support, component-based approaches, middleware and distribution technologies, programming languages and operating systems); system design and analysis (modelling and formal methods, reliability and security in RT systems, scheduling and schedulability analysis, worst-case execution time analysis, validation techniques, ...); etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: January 25, 2009 (papers)

[DE] 2009/07/01-03:
9th International Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ACSD'2009)

Augsburg, Germany
Topics include: (Industrial) case studies of general interest, gaming applications, consumer electronics and multimedia, automotive systems, (bio-)medical applications, internet and grid computing, ...; Synthesis and control of concurrent systems, (compositional) modelling and design, (modular) synthesis and analysis, distributed simulation and implementation, ...; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: January 4, 2009 (abstracts), January 10, 2009 (papers)

[US] 2009/07/01-03:
21st International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2009)

Boston, 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 dependability; 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; System Applications and Experience; Validation and Verification; Formal Methods; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 1, 2009

[MO] 2009/07/02-03:
3rd International Workshop on Verification and Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems (VECoS'2009)

Rabat, Morroco
Topics include: Model-checking, Abstraction techniques, Dependability assessment techniques, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 30, 2009
Deadline for registration: June 26, 2009

[FR] 2009/07/03-08:
14th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE'2009)

Paris, France

[GR] 2009/07/05-12:
36th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP'2009)

Rhodes, Greece
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing; Principles of Programming Languages; Formal Methods and Model Checking; Models of Concurrent and Distributed Systems; Models of Reactive Systems; Program Analysis and Transformation; Specification, Refinement and Verification; Type Systems and Theory; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2009

[US] 2009/07/06-09:
3rd ACM International Conference on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS'2009)

Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Deadline for paper submissions: February 23, 2009 (abstracts), March 2, 2009 (papers)

[IT] [Ada related] 2009/07/06-10:
23rd European Conference on Object Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2009)

Genova, Italy
Topics include: research results or experience in all areas relevant to object technology, including work that takes inspiration from, or builds connections to, areas not commonly considered object-oriented; examples are: Analysis, design methods and design patterns; Concurrent, real-time or parallel systems; Distributed systems; Language design and implementation; Programming environments and tools; Type systems, formal methods; Compatibility, software evolution; Components, Modularity; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 20, 2008 (papers), December 31, 2008 (nominations for 2009 Dahl-Nygaard awards), January 15, 2009 (tutorials, workshops), May 1, 2009 (posters, demos)
Deadline for early registration: May 20, 2009

[PT] 2009/07/06-11:
3rd International Summer School on Generative and Transformational Techniques in Software Engineering (GTTSE'2009)

Braga, Portugal
Deadline for paper submissions: February 21, 2009 (paper abstracts), February 28, 2009 (papers), April 20, 2009 (fast abstracts), April 15, 2009 (student doctoral program)

[CN] 2009/07/08-10:
3rd IEEE International Conference on Secure Software Integration and Reliability Improvement (SSIRI'2009)

Shanghai, China
Topics include: methods, theories and ideas related to the development of reliable, secure, and trustworthy software systems, such as on Security, reliability, availability, and safety of software; Fault tolerance, survivability and resilience of software; Modeling, prediction, simulation and evaluation; Validation, verification and testing; Metrics, measurements and analysis; Architecture, design and system integration; Methods and theories; Automation and tools; Industry best practices; Benchmark and empirical studies.
Deadline for paper submissions: February 21, 2009 (paper abstracts), February 28, 2009 (papers), April 20, 2009 (fast abstracts), April 15, 2009 (student doctoral program)

[US] 2009/07/13-15:
7th ACM-IEEE International Conference on Formal Methods and Models for Codesign (MEMOCODE'2009)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Deadline for submissions: February 20, 2009 (papers), May 15, 2009 (posters)

[IE] 2009/07/13-16:
4th IEEE International Conference on Global Software Engineering (ICGSE'2009)

Limerick, Ireland
Topics include: Strategic issues in distributed development: cost-benefit-risk analysis, ...; Methods and tools for distributed software development: requirements engineering, design, coding, verification, testing and maintenance; Empirical studies of distributed teams and lessons learnt; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 16, 2009 (abstracts), January 30, 2009 (papers, workshops), February 10, 2009 (doctoral symposium), April 30, 2009 (student volunteer applications)
Deadline for early registration: May 21, 2009

[US] 2009/07/13-16:
2009 International Conference on Software Engineering Theory and Practice (SETP'2009)

Orlando, Florida, USA
Topics include: Case studies, Component-based software engineering, Critical software engineering, Distributed and parallel software architectures, Education aspects of software engineering, Embedded software engineering, Model Driven Architecture (MDA), Model-oriented software engineering, Object-oriented methodologies, Program understanding, Programming languages, Quality issues, Real-time software engineering, Real-time software systems, Reliability, Reverse engineering, Software design patterns, Software maintenance, Software reuse, Software safety and reliability, Software security, Software specification, Software tools, Verification and validation of software, etc.
Event includes: special session on Object-Oriented Programming.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 11, 2009

[US] 2009/07/13-16:
International Conference on Software Engineering Research and Practice (SERP'2009)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: Software reliability, safety and security methods; Software reuse and component engineering; Object oriented technology (design and analysis); Reverse and architectural recovery methods; Software engineering methodologies; Engineering of safety/mission critical systems; Distributed and parallel systems; Legal issues and standards; Real-time embedded software engineering; Software security engineering; Software maintenance; Component based software engineering; Software engineering standards and guidelines; Critical and embedded software design; UML/MDA and AADL; Software design and design patterns; Model based software engineering; Programming languages and compilers; Case studies and emerging technologies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 16, 2009 (sessions, workshops), March 17, 2009 (papers)

[US] [Ada related] 2009/07/13-16:
International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'2009)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: Parallel/Distributed applications; Reliability and fault-tolerance; Real-time and embedded systems; Software tools and environments for parallel and distributed platforms: operating systems, compilers, languages, debuggers, monitoring tools, software engineering on parallel/distributed systems, ...; Object oriented technology and related issues; Scheduling and resource management; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 16, 2009 (sessions, workshops), March 23, 2009 (papers)

[US] 2009/07/13-17:
1st International Workshop on the Critical Computer Based Systems (CCBS'2009)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Topics include: Engineering methods for high-assurance systems in real-time control applications; Formal methods; Multi-formalism and multi-paradigm approaches; Innovative applications, case studies and industrial experience reports; Software reliability; New structured and hybrid approaches for critical software engineering; Architectural Analysis Description Languages and Tool Supports; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 2, 2009

[US] 2009/07/14:
ICLP2009 - 19th Workshop on Logic-based methods in Programming Environments (WLPE'2009)

Pasadena, California, USA
Topics include: Static and dynamic analysis, Debugging and testing, Program verification and validation, Code generation from specifications, Termination analysis, Profiling and performance analysis, Type and mode analysis, Module systems, Optimization tools, Program understanding, Refactoring, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 30, 2009

[CL] 2009/07/16-17:
12th Workshop on Requirements Engineering (WER'2009)

Valparaiso, Chile
Deadline for paper submissions: April 1, 2009
Deadline for early registration: June 25, 2009

[US] 2009/07/19-23:
ACM International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA'2009)

Chicago, Illinois, USA
Deadline for submissions: January 30, 2009 (research papers)
Deadline for early registration: June 20, 2009

[US] 2009/07/19-23:
3rd IEEE International Conference on Space Mission Challenges for Information Technology (SMC-IT'2009)

Pasadena, California, USA
Topics include: all hardware and software aspects of IT applications in space missions; focus on current IT practice and challenges as well as emerging information technologies with applicability for future space missions.
Deadline for early registration: June 16, 2009

[US] 2009/07/20-24:
33rd Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (IEEE COMPSAC'2009)

Seattle, USA
Topics include: software and middleware development for distributed platforms, services computing, cloud computing, embedded systems, etc.; requirement analysis, co-analysis/co-design, modelling, development, testing, measurement, verification, validation, performance, autonomy, safety, security, and dependability constraints.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2008 (workshops), January 12, 2009 (abstracts), January 30, 2009 (full papers, panels)

[US] 2009/07/21:
1st International Workshop on Software Health Management (SHM'2009)

Pasadena, California, USA
Co-located with SMC-IT'2009.
Topics include: Fault isolation for software; Fault mitigation techniques; Early, promising technical directions and results; Challenge problems from real-life systems; Novel research directions and approaches; etc.
Deadline for early registration: March 31, 2009

[US] 2009/07/23-31:
Oregon Programming Languages Summer School (OPLSS'2009)

Eugene, Oregon, USA
Deadline for registration: April 17, 2009

[CN] 2009/07/29-31:
3rd IEEE International Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Software Engineering (TASE'2009)

Tianjin, China
Topics include: Specification and Verification; Program Analysis; Model-Driven Engineering; Software Architectures and Design; Object Orientation; Embedded and Real-Time Systems; Component-Based Software Engineering; Software Safety, Security and Reliability; Reverse Engineering and Software Maintenance; Type System; Dependable Concurrency; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 20, 2009 (abstracts), February 27, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: June 18, 2009


[DE] 2009/08/04-16:
30th Marktoberdorf Summer School 2009

Marktoberdorf, Germany
Topic: Logics and Languages for Reliability and Security.
Deadline for application: March 10, 2009

[US] 2009/08/09-10:
Workshop on Foundations of Computer Security (FCS'2009)

Los Angeles, California, USA
Topics include: Formal specification, Language-based security, Static analysis, Tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2009 (papers)

[US] 2009/08/09-11:
16th International Static Analysis Symposium (SAS'2009)

Los Angeles, California, USA
Topics include: abstract interpretation, data flow analysis, model checking, new applications, program verification, security analysis, type checking, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2009 (abstracts), February 17, 2009 (papers)

[CN] [Ada related] 2009/08/10-12:
7th IEEE International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA'2009)

Chengdu and Jiuzhai Valley, China
Topics include: all aspects of parallel and distributed computing and networking, such as Parallel/distributed system architectures, Tools and environments for software development, Distributed systems and applications, Reliability, fault-tolerance, and security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 18, 2009 (workshops), March 16, 2009 (full papers)

[CA] 2009/08/10-12:
28th Annual ACM SIGACT-SIGOPS Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC'2009)

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

[MY] 2009/08/14-20:
6th International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing (ICTAC'2009)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Topics include: software specification, refinement, verification; integration of theories, formal and engineering methods and tools; models of concurrency and security; parallel and distributed computing; real-time and embedded systems; principles and semantics of languages; case studies, theories, tools and experiments of verified systems; domain modelling and domain-specific technology; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2008 (workshops), April 6, 2009 (abstracts), April 10, 2009 (papers)

[US] 2009/08/15:
Workshop on Proof-Carrying Code and Software Certification (PCC'2009)

Los Angeles, California, USA
Topics include: theoretical foundations of logic-based software certification, practical examples and work on alternative application domains.
Deadline for submissions: May 29, 2009 (papers)

[CN] 2009/08/18-20:
5th International Symposium on Information Assurance and Security (IAS'2009)

Xi'an, China
Deadline for submissions: February 20, 2009 (workshops), March 1, 2009 (full papers)

[BR] [Ada related] 2009/08/19-21:
13th Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages (SBLP'2009)

Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Topics include: Programming language design and implementation, Design and implementation of programming language environments, Object-oriented programming languages, Program transformations, Program analysis and verification, Compilation techniques, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 13, 2009 (abstracts, tutorials), April 20, 2009 (full papers)

[KR] 2009/08/24-25:
9th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC'2009)

Jeju, Korea
Topics include: Software quality (review, inspection and walkthrough, reliability, safety and security, ...); Evaluation of software products and components (static and dynamic analysis, validation and verification); Information and knowledge management (economics of software quality, ...); Formal methods (program analysis, ...); Applications (component-based systems, distributed systems, embedded systems, enterprise applications, information systems, safety critical systems ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 6, 2009 (workshops, tutorials), April 13, 2009 (papers)

[US] [Ada focus] 2009/08/24-28:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Course

Carlsbad, CA

[NL] 2009/08/24-28:
7th Joint Meeting of the European Software Engineering Conference and the ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE'2009)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Topics include: Specification and verification, Software architecture and design, Tools and environments, Software quality and performance, Formal methods, Component-based software engineering, Distributed systems and middleware, Embedded and real-time systems, Open standards and certification, Dependability (safety, security, reliability), Case studies and experience reports, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 2, 2009 (workshops), March 16, 2009 (papers), May 4, 2009 (doctoral symposium abstracts), June 12, 2009 (demos, posters), July 6, 2009 (nominations ACM SIGSOFT 2009 Impact Paper Award), July 22, 2009 (nominations Retrospective ACM SIGSOFT Impact Paper Awards)
Deadline for early registration: July 19, 2009

[US] 2009/08/24-28:
13th Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'2009)

San Francisco, California, USA
Deadline for submissions: February 20, 2009

[NL] [Ada related] 2009/08/25-28:
15th International European Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (Euro-Par'2009)

Delft, the Netherlands
Topics include: all aspects of parallel and distributed computing, such Support tools and environments, High performance architectures and compilers, Distributed systems and algorithms, Parallel and distributed programming, Multicore and manycore programming, Theory and algorithms for parallel computation, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2009 (abstracts), February 7, 2009 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: June 30, 2009

[FI] 2009/08/26-28:
7th Nordic Workshop on Model Driven Software Engineering (NW-MODE'2009)

Tampere, Finland
Co-located with the 11th Symposium on Programming Languages and Software Tools (SPLST'2009)
Topics include: empirical work on modeling and model driven engineering, experiences in working with models in industry, tool support for modeling, domain specific languages and profiles, language standardization activities, language design and engineering, tool support, model integration, code generation from models, reverse engineering into models, evolution of models, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2009 (papers), June 15, 2009 (special sessions)

[GR] 2009/08/27-29:
35th EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA'2009)

Patras, Greece
Topics include: Open source software development, Model Driven Engineering, Dependable Embedded Systems - Development, Validation and Certification, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 16, 2009 (papers)

[CA] 2009/08/29-31:
12th IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE'2009)

Vancouver, Canada
Topics include: Distributed and Parallel Computing; CSE Education; Scientific and Engineering Computing; Embedded Computing; Security, Privacy and Trust; Dependable and Reliable Computing; CSE applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2009 (papers)

[UK] 2009/08/30:
ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Generic Programming (WGP'2009)

Edinburgh, UK
Deadline for submissions: May 10, 2009 (papers)

[IT] 2009/08/30-09/04:
9th International School on Foundations of Security Analysis and Design (FOSAD'2009)

Bertinoro, Italy
Topics include: security of Java-like programming languages, etc.
Deadline for application submissions: June 15, 2009
Deadline for registration: July 31, 2009

[RU] [Ada related] 2009/08/31-09/04:
10th International Conference on Parallel Computing Technologies (PaCT'2009)

Novosibirsk, Russia
Topics include: New developments, applications, and trends in parallel computing technologies; All aspects of the applications of parallel computer systems; Languages, environment and software tools supporting parallel processing; General architecture concepts; Teaching parallel processing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2009 (full papers), February 5, 2009 (extended abstracts)

[US] 2009/08/31-09/04:
17th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'2009)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Theme: "Requirements Engineering: the Essential Bridge"
Deadline for submissions: February 2, 2009 (abstracts), February 12, 2009 (papers), May 11, 2009 (doctorial symposium papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 20, 2009

[US] 2009/08/31-09/04:
13th IEEE International Enterprise Computing Conference (EDOC'2009)

Auckland, New Zealand
Topics include: Organization and principles of software factories; State of the art in distributed enterprise applications; Evolution of middleware standards and architectures; Industry specific solutions, e.g. for aerospace, automotive, finance, etc.; Innovative applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 16, 2009 (workshops), March 3, 2009 (abstracts), March 10, 2009 (full papers), May 31, 2009 (panels)


[FR] [Ada related] 2009/09/01-04:
International Conference on Parallel Computing 2009 (ParCo'2009)

Lyon, France
Topics include: all aspects of parallel computing, including applications, hardware and software technologies as well as languages and development environments.
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2009 (abstracts), March 30, 2009 (papers), March 31, 2009 (mini-symposia proposals)
Deadline for early registration: July 15, 2009

[BR] [Ada related] 2009/09/01-04:
4th Latin-American Symposium on Dependable Computing (LADC'2009)

João Pessoa, Brazil
Topics include: Dependability of software (analysis, architecture, testing, verification & validation, software certification); Dependability of maintenance; Security; Dependability and human issues; Safety; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 2, 2009 (workshops), March 9, 2009 (papers, experience reports), March 20, 2009 (tutorials), June 15, 2009 (fast abstracts, student forum)

[IT] 2009/09/01-09/05:
20th International Conference on Concurrency Theory (CONCUR'2009)

Bologna, Italy
Topics include: concurrency theory and its applications, e.g. semantics, cross-fertilization between industry and academia, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2008 (workshops), April 3, 2009 (abstracts), April 10, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2009

[ES] 2009/09/02-04:
16th European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference (EuroSPI'2009)

Alcala, Madrid region, Spain
Topics include: Experiences in Branches, Automotive, Finance, Medical, Software Development, Improvement Case Studies, Implementing Safety, Design, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 14, 2009 (papers, tutorials)

[UK] 2009/09/04-06:
Testing: Academic and Industrial Conference - Practice and Research Techniques (TAIC PART 2009)

Windsor, UK
Topics include: Static and Dynamic Analysis, Verification and Validation, Software Reliability Engineering, Technology Transfer, ... of Embedded and Real-Time Systems, Parallel and Distributed Applications, Safety Critical Systems, Business Applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 13, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for registration: August 5, 2009

[IT] 2009/09/06-12:
LASER Summer School on Software Engineering - Software Testing

Elba Island, Italy
Topics include: advances, both theoretical and practical, addressing the science of testing as well as the concrete solutions available to development teams.

[CZ] 2009/09/09-11:
8th International Conference on Software Methodologies, Tools, and Techniques (SoMeT'2009)

Prague, Czech Republic
Topics include: Software methodologies, and tools for robust, reliable, non-fragile software design; Automatic software generation versus reuse, and legacy systems, source code analysis and manipulation; Intelligent software systems design, and software evolution techniques; Software optimization and formal methods for software design; Software security tools and techniques, and related Software Engineering models; Software Engineering models, and formal techniques for software representation, software testing and validation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2009 (papers)

[US] [Ada related] 2009/09/12-16:
18th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'2009)

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Topics include: Parallel computational models; Compilers and tools for parallel computer systems; Support for concurrency correctness in hardware and software; Parallel programming languages, algorithms and applications; Middleware and run-time system support for parallel computing; Reliability and fault tolerance for parallel systems; Modeling and simulation of parallel systems and applications; Parallel applications and experimental systems studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 20, 2009 (abstracts), March 27, 2009 (papers, tutorials, workshops)

[HU] 2009/09/13-16:
7th International Conference on Formal Modelling and Analysis of Timed Systems (FORMATS'2009)

Budapest, Hungary
Topics include: Methods and Tools (techniques, algorithms, data structures, and software tools for analyzing timed systems and resolving temporal constraints such as scheduling, worst-case execution time analysis, optimisation, model checking, testing, constraint solving, etc); Applications (adaptation and specialization of timing technology in application domains in which timing plays an important role such as real-time software, problems of scheduling in manufacturing and telecommunication, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 10, 2009 (abstracts), April 17, 2009 (papers)

[DE] 2009/09/14-15:
3rd Parallel Tools Workshop

Dresden, Germany
Deadline for registration: September 7, 2009

[UK] 2009/09/14-17:
Joint 8th Working International Conference on Software Architecture and 3rd European Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA/ECSA'2009)

Cambridge, UK
Topics include: architecture description languages; architecture reengineering, discovery and recovery; software architects' roles and responsibilities, training, education and certification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2009 (abstracts), April 10, 2009 (papers), April 20, 2009 (workshops), April 28, 2009 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: August 15, 2009

[IT] 2009/09/14-18:
6th International Summer School on Software Engineering

Salerno, Italy
Topics include: Software Architectures, Distributed Systems, Software Maintenance, Open Source Software, Software Product Lines, etc.
Deadline for registration: June 5, 2009

[DE] 2009/09/15:
Safecomp2009 - Workshop on the Design of Dependable Critical Systems (DDCS'2009)

Hamburg, Germany
Topics include: Automotive and aerospace, Robotics, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 30, 2009 (papers, demos)

[DE] 2009/09/16-18:
12th International Conference on Quality Engineering in Software Technology (CONQUEST'2009)

Nuremberg, Germany
Topics include: specific real-life case studies with detailed quality analysis and evaluation; quality engineering issues in domains such as Medical IT, Automotive, Avionics, Transport, and IT; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 16, 2009 (papers, tutorials)

[GR] 2009/09/19:
Training Software/Systems Engineers for Embedded Systems (TrainEES'2009)

Thessaloniki, Greece
Topics include: Software/systems engineering education and training, Educational tools and technologies, Model-driven development, Experience reports, Industrial applications, Best practices, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 20, 2009

[PT] 2009/09/20-25:
1st International Conference on Advances in System Testing and Validation Lifecycle (VALID'2009)

Porto, Portugal
Topics include: Robust design methodologies (Secure software techniques, Defect avoidance, Cost models for robust systems, Design for reliability and variability, ...); Vulnerability discovery and resolution; Defects and Debugging; Software verification and validation (High-speed interface verification and fault-analysis, Verification metrics, OO software testing, Testing embedded software, Empirical studies for verification and validation, Software inspection techniques, Software testing tools, New approaches for software reliability verification and validation, ...); Feature-oriented testing (Testing certification processes, Testing system interoperability, Testing system safety, Testing system robustness, Testing temporal constraints, ...); Domain-oriented testing (Information assurance testing, Testing financial systems, Testing life threatening systems, Testing emergency systems, Testing sensor-based systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 20, 2009

[CA] 2009/09/20-26:
25th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2009)

Edmonton, Canada
Topics include: Experience reports; Techniques, methods and processes to facilitate and support software maintenance, to analyze and comprehend software systems, to specify, design, implement and test evolvable systems; Maintenance and evolution of multi-language, multi-platform, and network-centric systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2009 (research abstracts), April 10, 2009 (research papers), May 1, 2009 (all other track submissions)
Deadline for early registration: August 31, 2009

[AT] [Ada related] 2009/09/22-25:
38th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'2009)

Vienna, Austria
Topics include: Programming Models, Languages, and Compilers: from high-level abstractions to efficient code, etc.
Deadline for full paper submissions: February 28, 2009

[UK] 2009/09/23-25:
9th International Workshop on Automated Verification of Critical Systems (AVoCS'2009)

Swansea, UK
Topics include: Automatic and Interactive Theorem Proving, Abstract Interpretation, Verification of Software and Hardware, Verification of Security-Critical Systems, Real-Time Systems, Verified System Development, Industrial Applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 26, 2009 (full papers), August 5, 2009 (short contributions)

[ES] 2009/09/24-25:
3rd Workshop on Formal Languages and Analysis of Contract-Oriented Software (FLACOS'2009)

Toledo, Spain
Topics include: Formal languages for contracts; Contract-oriented software development; Formal analysis of contracts, including static analysis, run-time verification, and model checking techniques; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 8, 2009 (papers)

[US] 2009/09/27-30:
11th International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR'2009)

Falls Church, VA, USA
Topics include: Component-based software engineering; Reusable asset libraries; Software product lines, domain engineering, and software variability management; Software generators, domain-specific languages; Reliability, safety, security, and other quality aspects of reuse; Reuse and Re-engineering; Experiences with reuse approaches in industry; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2009 (papers), June 28, 2009 (doctoral symposium)

[US] [Ada related] 2009/09/27-30:
28th IEEE International Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS'2009)

Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Topics include: Security and high-confidence systems, Safety-critical systems and critical infrastructures, Fault-tolerance in embedded systems, Analytical or experimental evaluations of dependable distributed systems, Formal methods and foundations for dependable distributed computing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 27, 2009 (abstracts), April 3, 2009 (full papers), July 26, 2009 (workshop papers)

[DE] [Ada related] 2009/09/28-10/02:
4th Working Conference on Programming Languages (ATPS'2009)

Luebeck, Germany
Topics include: All paradigms of programming languages (imperative, object-oriented, functional, logic, concurrent, parallel, or graphical programming languages) as well as languages to support the implementation of distributed systems and concepts for the integration of different paradigms; Design of programming languages as well as domain-specific languages; Implementation and optimization techniques; Analysis and transformation of programs; Type systems; Modelling languages, object orientation; Verification of programs and implementations; Tools and programming environments; Experiences with specific applications; Techniques, methods, concepts, and tools to improve the safety and reliability of programs; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 26, 2009


[US] 2009/10/04-05:
8th International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPCE'2009)

Denver, Colorado, USA
Topics include: Generative techniques for Product-line architectures, Distributed, real-time and embedded systems, Model-driven development and architecture, Safety critical systems; Component-based software engineering (Reuse, distributed platforms and middleware, distributed systems, evolution, patterns, development methods, formal methods, etc.); Integration of generative and component-based approaches; Industrial applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2009 (workshops), April 19, 2009 (tutorials), May 11, 2009 (abstracts), May 18, 2009 (papers)

[US] 2009/10/04-09:
ACM/IEEE 12th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MoDELS'2009)

Denver, Colorado, USA
Topics include: Development of domain-specific modeling languages, Tools and meta-tools for modeling languages and model-based development, Evolution of modeling languages and models, Experience stories in general (successful and unsuccessful), Issues related to current model-based engineering standards, Experience with model-based engineering tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 26, 2009 (abstracts), May 10, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 7, 2009

[US] 2009/10/05-06:
2nd International Conference on Software Language Engineering (SLE'2009)

Denver, Colorado, USA
Topics include: the engineering of artificial languages used in software development including general-purpose programming languages, domain-specific languages, modeling and meta-modeling languages, data models, and ontologies.
Deadline for submissions: July 3, 2009 (abstracts), July 10, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 14, 2009

[BR] 2009/10/05-09:
23rd Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES'2009)

Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
Topics include: Component-based SE; Industrial applications of SE; Methods, techniques, languages and tools for SE; Model driven software development; Software dependability; Software maintenance; Software metrics and measurement; Software product lines; Software quality; Software reengineering; Software reuse; Software verification, validation and testing; Formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 8, 2009 (papers)

[IT] [Ada focus] 2009/10/07-09:
14th International Real-Time Ada Workshop (IRTAW'2009)

Portovenere, Italy
In cooperation with Ada-Europe
Deadline for submissions: May 8, 2009

[FR] 2009/10/07-09:
2009 European Computer Science Summit (ECSS'2009)

Paris, France
Deadline for submissions: August 15, 2009
Deadline for early registration: September 22, 2009

[US] [Ada related] 2009/10/11:
5th Workshop on Programming Languages and Operating Systems (PLOS'2009)

Big Sky, MT, USA
Topics include: critical evaluations of new programming language ideas in support of OS construction; type-safe languages for operating systems; language-based approaches to crosscutting system concerns, such as security and run-time performance; language support for system verification; the use of OS abstractions and techniques in language runtimes; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 24, 2009 (papers)

[FR] 2009/10/11:
ESWEEK2009 - Workshop on Adaptive and Reconfigurable Embedded Systems (APRES'2009)

Grenoble, France
Topics include: Programming-language support for adaptability, Case studies and success stories, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 28, 2009

[PL] [Ada related] 2009/10/12-14:
IMCSIT2009 - 2nd Workshop on Advances in Programming Languages (WAPL'2009)

Mragowo, Poland
Topics include: Compiling techniques; Domain-specific languages; Formal semantics and syntax; Generative and generic programming; Languages and tools for trustworthy computing; Language concepts, design and implementation; Metamodeling and modeling languages; Model-driven engineering languages and systems; Practical experiences with programming languages; Program analysis, optimization and verification; Program generation and transformation; Programming tools and environments; Proof theory for programs; Specification languages; Type systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 5, 2009 (full papers)

[PL] 2009/10/12-14:
4rd IFIP TC2 Central and East European Conference on Software Engineering Techniques (CEE-SET'2009)

Krakow, Poland
Topics include: Software components and reuse; Model-driven software development; Software development methodologies; Software quality; Software testing, analysis and verification; Formal methods in software engineering; Maintenance and reverse engineering; Methods and tools in software engineering; Evidence-based software engineering; Software engineering training and education; Software engineering for secure and safe systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 8, 2009 (full papers), May 15, 2009 (work-in-progress)
Deadline for early registration: September 11, 2009

[US] 2009/10/12-17:
Symposium on Automotive/Avionics Systems Engineering (SAASE'2009)

San Diego, CA, USA
Topics include: Software and systems engineering processes; Product lines, components and reuse; Systematic quality assurance techniques, including standards, inspection, testing, and formal verification; Precise specification and verification of timing aspects and timing-related functionality; Dependability, reliability, safety, fault-tolerance, failure management, security, and privacy for automotive and avionics systems; Modular software and systems integration; Domain-specific languages, model-driven development, and code generation; Education of automotive and avionics engineers; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2009 (research papers)

[Ada focus] 2009/10/13:
AdaCore Webinar - Getting started with SPARK

Internet
Topics include: concepts behind the Correctness-by-Construction methodology, a demo of the SPARK toolset, current and potential research topics for the academic community.

[SE] 2009/10/13-15:
33rd Annual IEEE Software Engineering Workshop (SEW-33)

Skövde, Sweden
Topics include: Metrics and experience reports; Software quality assurance; Formal methods and formal approaches to software development; Real-time Software Engineering; Software maintenance, reuse, and legacy systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 30, 2009 (long and short papers)

[FR] 2009/10/13-16:
16th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'2009)

Lille, France
Topics include: all areas of software maintenance, evolution, reengineering, and migration, such as Program comprehension, Mining software repositories, Empirical studies in reverse engineering, Redocumenting legacy systems, Reverse engineering tool support, Reengineering to distributed architectures, Software architecture recovery, Program analysis and slicing, Reengineering patterns, Program transformation and refactoring, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 13, 2009 (abstracts), June 20, 2009 (papers), June 30, 2009 (tool demonstrations)
Deadline for early registration: September 24, 2009

[CN] 2009/10/13-16:
7th International Symposium on Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis (ATVA'2009)

Macao SAR, China
Topics include: theory useful for providing designers with automated support for obtaining correct software or hardware systems; techniques of reducing complexity of verification by abstraction, improved representations; methods and tools in handling user level notations; practice in industrial applications to hardware, software or real-time and embedded systems; case studies, illustrating the usefulness of tools or a particular approach; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2009 (workshops), May 1, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 15, 2009

[US] 2009/10/15-16:
3rd International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM'2009)

Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
Topics include: Reports on the benefits derived from using certain technologies; Empirically-based decision making; Industrial experience in process improvement; Quality measurement and assurance; Evidence-based software engineering; Effort and cost estimation, defect rate and reliability prediction; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: March 15, 2009 (full papers), July 1, 2009 (short papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 16, 2009

[UK] 2009/10/19:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Software verification for ubiquitous computing

London, UK
Topics include: how software verification technology can be extended to provide automated analysis for pertinent aspects of ubiquitous computing systems.
Deadline for registration: October 15, 2009

[AU] 2009/10/19-21:
6th IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing (NPC'2009)

Gold Coast, Australia
Topics include: Parallel and distributed software; Parallel programming models, languages and compilers; Runtime systems; Middleware; Programming environments and tools; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 24, 2009

[SG] 2009/10/25-28:
13th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT'2009)

Singapore
Topics include: the growing overlap between large distributed simulations and real time applications, such as collaborative virtual environments.
Deadline for early registration: August 24, 2009

[US] [Ada related] 2009/10/25-29:
24th Annual Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA'2009)

Orlando, Florida, USA
Topics include: the intersection between programming languages and software engineering; key programming models and programming methods and related software engineering ideas, technologies, tools, and applications; critical evaluation of accepted practices, proposals for new programming models, exploration and extension of well-established models, and other novel approaches to building systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 19, 2009 (paper abstracts, research program, Onward!, practitioner reports, educators' symposium, essays, tutorials, panels, workshops, designFest), March 23, 2009 (papers), July 2, 2009 (posters, demonstrations, student research competition, doctoral symposium, onward! films, student volunteers)
Deadline for early registration: September 17, 2009

[RU] 2009/10/27-29:
5th Central and Eastern European Software Engineering Conference in Russia (CEE-SECR'2009)

Moscow, Russia
Topics include: Experience Reports, Software Tools and Development Environments, Languages and Platforms, Component Based Software Engineering, Safety and Security, Software Reengineering, Software Refactoring, Open Source Engineering, Software Engineering for Real-Time and Embedded Systems, Software Education (Curricula & Course Design), Model-driven Development, Software Maintenance, Software Process and Standards, Return on Investment Analysis, Software Economics, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 12, 2009


[US] [Ada focus] 2009/11/01-05: [SIGAda conference logo]
ACM Annual International Conference on Ada and Related Technologies (SIGAda'2009)

St. Petersburg, Tampa Bay area, Florida, USA
Sponsored by ACM SIGAda, in cooperation with SIGCAS, SIGCSE, SIGPLAN, Ada-Europe, and Ada Resource Association.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2009 (technical articles, extended abstracts, experience reports, panel sessions, workshops, tutorials), September 28, 2009 (nominations for SIGAda Awards), October 16, 2009 (grants for educators)
Deadline for early registration: October 23, 2009

[NL] [Ada related] 2009/11/02-03:
14th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS'2009)

Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Topics include: Design, specification, code generation and testing based on formal methods; Verification and validation methods that address shortcomings of existing methods with respect to their industrial applicability; 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; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 16, 2009 (abstracts), April 20, 2009 (papers), June 5, 2009 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: September 14, 2009

[NL] 2009/11/02-03:
6th International Workshop on Formal Aspects of Component Software (FACS'2009)

Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Topics include: formal models for software components and component interaction; design and verification methods for component software; component software vs. object orientation; components for real-time, safety-critical, secure and/or embedded systems; industrial or experience reports, and case studies in component software; component systems evolution and maintenance; formal methods and modeling languages for components; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 12, 2009 (abstracts), June 26, 2009 (papers)

[NL] 2009/11/02-11/06:
16th International Symposium on Formal Methods (FM'2009)

Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Theme: "Theory meets practice"
Topics include: every aspect of the development and application of formal methods for the improvement of the current practice on system developments; of particular interest are papers on tools and industrial applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 22, 2008 (workshops), March 6, 2009 (tutorials), May 4, 2009 (papers)

[FR] 2009/11/03-06:
11th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS'2009)

Lyon, France
Topics include: Embedded Systems, Fault-Tolerance in Distributed Systems / Dependability, Formal Methods in Distributed Systems, Multicore Computing, System Safety and Security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 31, 2009 (papers)

[US] 2009/11/06:
NIST SAMATE Static Analysis Tool Exposition Workshop (SATE'2009)

Washington, D.C., USA
Topics include: Contribution of static analysis to software security assurance; Integration of, or tradeoffs between, static and dynamic analysis; Issues in scaling static analysis to deal with large systems; Flaw catching vs. sound analysis; Benchmarks or reference datasets; Formal descriptions of weaknesses and vulnerabilities; User experience drawing useful lessons or comparisons; Synergies of pre- and post-production assurance; Case studies on real applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 17, 2009 (papers)

[Ada focus] 2009/11/10:
AdaCore Webinar - GPS 4.4 New features and capabilities

Internet
Topics include: demo of several new features present in recent versions of the GNAT Programming Studio, using the latest release GPS 4.4.

[US] 2009/11/14-20:
22nd International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC'2009)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2009 (abstracts), April 6, 2009 (papers)

[IN] 2009/11/16-19:
20th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'2009)

Mysuru-Bengaluru, India
Topics include: Reliability, availability, and safety of software systems; Validation, verification, and testing; Software quality and productivity; Software security; Fault tolerance, survivability, and resilience of software systems; Open source software reliability engineering; Supporting tools and automation; Industry best practices; etc.; Empirical studies of any of the above topics.
Deadline for submissions: April 26, 2009 (abstracts), May 3, 2009 (full papers), September 1, 2009 (industry papers, student papers and posters, fast abstracts, tutorials, workshops)

[NZ] 2009/11/16-20:
24th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'2009)

Auckland, New Zealand
Topics include: Component-based systems, Maintenance and evolution, Model-based software development, Model-driven engineering and model transformation, Modelling language semantics, Open systems development, Product line architectures, Program understanding, Re-engineering, Specification languages, Software architecture and design, Testing, verification, and validation, etc.
Deadline for early registration: September 30, 2009
Deadline for submissions: March 2, 2009 (workshops), May 4, 2009 (abstracts), May 11, 2009 (papers), June 15, 2009 (tutorials, tools, doctoral symposium papers), July 31, 2009 (workshop papers)

[IT] 2009/11/19-21:
IADIS International Conference Applied Computing 2009 (AC'2009)

Rome, Italy
Topics include: Case Studies and Applications, Embedded Systems, Object Orientation, Parallel and Distributed Systems, Programming Languages, Standards, Security, Software Engineering, Usability Issues, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 21, 2009
Deadline for early registration: October 30, 2009

[VN] [Ada related] 2009/11/23-27:
7th IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods (SEFM'2009)

Hanoi, Vietnam
Topics include: formal methods technology transfer; software specification, verification and validation; component-based development; programming languages and type theory; program analysis; real-time, hybrid and embedded systems; safety-critical and fault-tolerant systems; software architectures and their description languages; light-weight formal methods; CASE tools and tool integration; applications of formal methods and industrial case studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2009 (abstracts), May 29, 2009 (papers)

[US] 2009/11/30-12/04:
ACM/IFIP/USENIX 10th International Middleware Conference (Middleware'2009)

Urbana Champaign, Illinois, USA
Topics include: design, implementation, deployment, and evaluation of distributed system platforms and architectures for future computing and communication environments.
Deadline for submissions: April 20, 2009 (general papers), June 29, 2009 (industrial track papers), July 20, 2009 (doctoral symposium abstracts), July 27, 2009 (doctoral symposium papers)
Deadline for early registration: October 28, 2009


[UK] 2009/12/01:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Forward with Hoare

London, UK
Deadline for registration: November 27, 2009

[MY] 2009/12/01-03:
16th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2009)

Penang, Malaysia
Topics include: Software Design Methods, Verification and Validation, Program Analysis, Software Maintenance, Software Development Methodology, Software Process and its Improvement, Object-Oriented Technology and Design Patterns, Components Based Software Engineering, Product Line Engineering, Distributed and Parallel Software Engineering, Embedded and Real-Time Software Systems, Computer Aided Software Engineering, Standards and Legal Issues, Software Engineering Education, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2009 (abstracts), June 22, 2009 (full papers), June 23, 2009 (workshops, tutorials)

[CN] 2009/12/02-04:
7th ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering Research, Management and Applications (SERA'2009)

Haikou, Hainan Island, China
Topics include: Middleware Design Techniques, Modeling with UML, Component-Based Software Engineering, Computer & Software Engineering, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Technology Transfer, Safety and Security Critical Software, Design Patterns and Frameworks, Software Reuse and Metrics, Object-Oriented Technology, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2009 (papers)

2009/12/04-12:
5th International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information, and Systems Sciences, and Engineering (CISSE'2009)

Internet
Includes 4 e-conferences.
Topics include: Programming Models and tools, Parallel and Distributed processing, Embedded Systems and Applications, Programming Languages, Object Based Software Engineering, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Real Time Systems, Multiprocessing, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: October 26, 2009

[CN] [Ada related] 2009/12/08-11:
15th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS'2009)

Shenzhen, China
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Applications and Algorithms, Multi-core and Multithreaded Architectures, Resource Management and Scheduling, Security, Dependable and Trustworthy Computing and Systems, Real-Time Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2009 (workshops), June 15, 2009 (papers)

[BR] 2009/12/09-12:
11th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods (ICFEM'2009)

Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Topics include: Abstraction and refinement; Specification, verification and validation; Tool development and integration; Experiments involving verified systems; Applications of formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 13, 2009 (abstracts), July 20, 2009 (papers)

[UK] [Ada focus] 2009/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[IN] 2009/12/16-19:
16th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'2009)

Kochi(Cochin), India
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Algorithms, Parallel Languages and Programming Environments, Scheduling, Fault-Tolerant Algorithms and Systems, Scientific/Engineering/Commercial Applications, Embedded Applications, Compiler Technologies for High-Performance Computing, Software Support, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2009 (workshops), May 25, 2009 (papers), May 18, 2009 (tutorials), September 14, 2009 (student symposium submissions)
Deadline for early registration: November 16, 2009

[BE] 2009/12/17-18:
8th BElgian-NEtherlands software eVOLution seminar (BENEVOL'2009)

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Deadline for submissions: November 13, 2009
Deadline for registration: November 30, 2009

[IN] 2009/12/17-19:
International Conference on Software Engineering (CONSEG'2009)

Chennai, India
Topics include: Cost & Effort Estimation, Design and Architecture; Formal Methods; Modeling; Tools; Quality; Testing, Verification and Validation; Risk Management; Metrics; Component-Based Development; Safety, Security and Reliability; Re-use and Product Development; Maintenance, Configuration Management and Reverse Engineering; Software Development Education; Real time Embedded Software; Standards; Best Practices; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: August 31, 2009


2009


[ES] 2010/01/17-19:
11h International Conference on Verification, Model Checking, and Abstract Interpretation (VMCAI'2010)

Madrid, Spain
Co-located with POPL'2010
Topics include: program verification, program certification, model checking, debugging techniques, abstract interpretation, static analysis, type systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 14, 2009 (abstracts), August 21, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: December 22, 2009

[AU] 2010/01/18-22:
8th Australasian Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (AusPDC'2010)

Brisbane, Australia
Topics include: Multicore; Middleware and tools; Performance evaluation; Parallel programming models, languages and compilers; Runtime systems; Reliability, security and dependability; Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 17, 2009 (full papers)

[ES] [Ada related] 2010/01/20-22:
37th ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2010)

Madrid, Spain
Topics include: all aspects of programming languages and systems, with emphasis on how principles underpin practice.
Deadline for submissions: March 16, 2009 (co-located events), July 8, 2009 (abstracts), July 15, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: December 22, 2009

[IT] 2010/01/25-27:
5th International Conference on High Performance and Embedded Architectures and Compilers (HiPEAC'2010)

Pisa, Italy
Topics include: Compilation techniques for embedded processors; Compilation and runtime support for multi- and many-core architectures; Tools and techniques for simulation and performance analysis; Tools for analysis, design, testing and implementation of embedded systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 13, 2009

[CZ] 2010/01/23-29:
36th Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science (SOFSEM'2010)

Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic
Includes tracks on: Foundations of Computer Science; Principles of Software Construction; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2009 (abstracts), July 7, 2009 (full papers)

[DE] 2010/01/25-29:
Software Engineering and Management Conference (OOP'2010)

Munich, Germany
Theme: "Productivity: People, Process, and Technology"
Deadline for early registration: December 4, 2009

[KR] 2010/01/27-29:
4th International Workshop on Variability Modelling of Software-intensive Systems (VaMoS'2010)

Pohang, South Korea
Deadline for submissions: November 10, 2009

[UK] 2010/01/28:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Evolving Critical Systems

London, UK
Deadline for registration: January 26, 2010

[US] 2010/01/28-30:
1st Joint WOSP/SIPEW International Conference on Performance Engineering (WOSP/SIPEW'2010)

San Francisco Bay Area, USA
WOSP/SIPEW is established as a joint meeting of the ACM Workshop on Software and Performance (WOSP) and the SPEC International Performance Evaluation Workshop (SIPEW).
Deadline for submissions: July 7, 2009 (papers, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: December 31, 2009


[IT] [Ada related] 2010/02/03-04:
2nd International Symposium on Engineering Secure Software and Systems (ESSoS'2010)

Pisa, Italy
Topics include: security architecture and design for software and systems, systematic support for security best practices, programming paradigms for security, processes for the development of secure software and systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2009 (abstracts), September 30, 2009 (papers), October 24, 2009 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: January 10, 2010

[BE] [Ada focus] 2010/02/06-07: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
No Ada DevRoom at the Free and Open-Source Software Developers' European Meeting (FOSDEM'2010)

Brussels, Belgium
FOSDEM 2010 is a two-day event (Sat-Sun Feb 06-07). Ada-Belgium's proposal for another dedicated 2-day Ada Developer Room is still available on our event's page, but as it wasn't accepted by the FOSDEM organizers this year's edition will unfortunately not include an Ada track...

[PL] 2010/02/15-18:
4th International Conference on Complex, Intelligent and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS'2010)

Krakow, Poland
Includes track on: Software Engineering for Distributed Systems.
Deadline for paper submissions: September 1, 2009

[PL] 2010/02/15-18:
AReS2010 - 4th International Workshop on Secure Software Engineering (SecSE'2010)

Krakow, Poland
Topics include: techniques, experiences and lessons learned for building secure and dependable software, such as on Secure architecture and design, Secure implementation, Static and dynamic analysis for security, Verification and assurance techniques for security properties, Lessons learned, Teaching secure software development, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: September 30, 2009

[IT] 2010/02/17-19:
18th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and network-based Processing (PDP'2010)

Pisa, Italy
Topics include: Parallel Computer Systems (embedded parallel and distributed systems, fault-tolerance, multi/many core systems, ...); Models and Tools for Parallel Programming Environments; Advanced Applications (numerical applications with multi-level parallelism, real time distributed applications, distributed business applications, ...); Languages, Compilers and Runtime Support Systems (parallel languages, object-oriented languages, dependability issues, scheduling, ...); etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: July 27, 2009

[DE] 2010/02/22-26:
Software Engineering 2010 (SE'2010)

Paderborn, Germany
Deadline for submissions: October 18, 2009 (abstracts, papers, workshops), January 11, 2010 (workshop papers)
Deadline for early registration: January 31, 2010

[BE] [Ada focus] 2010/02/23: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Technology Update Seminar: Ada and SPARK for Education and Research

Leuven, Belgium
Organized by the Computer Science Department of the K.U.Leuven and the Ada-Belgium organization with support from AdaCore and Altran Praxis.
Topics include: the technical advantages of these programming languages, the tools and support available for academics, as well as case studies of their academic and industrial use.
All presentations of the Seminar are available on-line

[CA] 2010/02/23-25:
ABZ 2010 Conference

Orford, Québec, Canada
Topics include: the cross-fertilization of Abstract State Machines (ASM), Alloy, B and Z, four related state-based and machine-based formal methods.
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2009 (full papers), October 11, 2009 (extended abstracts for short presentations), November 17, 2009 (tutorials)

[IN] 2010/02/25-27:
3rd India Software Engineering Conference (ISEC'2010)

Mysore, India
Topics include: Software Architecture and Design, Development Paradigms and Processes, Component Based Software Engineering, Case Studies and Industrial Experience, Testing and Static Analysis, Specification and Verification, Model driven Software engineering, Tools and Environments, Maintenance and Evolution, Quality Management, Object-Oriented Technology, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2009 (abstracts), October 1, 2009 (papers, posters, demo abstracts)


[FR] 2010/03/09-11:
16th French-speaking Conference on Object-Oriented Languages and Models (LMO'2010)

Pau, France
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2009 (abstracts), October 21, 2009 (papers)

[FR] 2010/03/09-11:
4th Conference on Software Architectures (CAL'2010)

Pau, France
Topics include: Meta-models and architecture description languages; Analysis, verification and validation of architectures; Application Synthesis, code generation from specific architectures; Reverse engineering, extracting architectures; Tools and environments for architecture-oriented development; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 8, 2009

[US] 2010/03/09-12:
23rd IEEE-CS Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2010)

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Theme: "Bridging the Gap between Academia and Industry in Software Engineering Education and Training"
Topics include: Curriculum and teaching materials, Software engineering professionalism, Internship and projects for students and graduates, Case studies of educational or training practices, Industry-academia collaboration models, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2009 (research papers, experience reports, short papers), October 15, 2009 (workshops, panels, tutorials)

[UK] 2010/03/10:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Formal methods, supercomputers and simulation

London, UK
Deadline for registration: March 9, 2010

[US] [Ada related] 2010/03/10-13:
41st ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE'2010)

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

[DE] 2010/03/12:
1st Workshop on Model Based Engineering for Embedded Systems Design (M-BED'2010)

Dresden, Germany
Topics include: Modelling and methodological frameworks supporting the use of modelling languages in specific application domains (e.g., automotive, avionics industries); Automation support for Model-Based Engineering (MBE); Best practices for modeling language design for embedded systems; Industrial experiences in applying MBE to embedded systems.
Deadline for submissions: November 18, 2009 (abstracts), February 14, 2010 (full papers)

[ES] 2010/03/15-18:
14th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2010)

Madrid, Spain
Topics include: Experience reports and empirical studies on maintenance, reengineering, and evolution; Description of education-related issues to evolution, maintenance and reengineering; Mechanisms and techniques for reengineering systems as services; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 9, 2009 (abstracts), October 16, 2009 (full papers), October 23, 2009 (workshops, industry track submissions, tool demonstrations, doctoral symposium, European Projects track)
Deadline for early registration: February 25, 2010

[FR] 2010/03/15-19:
9th International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2010)

Rennes/St. Malo, France
Topics include: new notions of modularity in computer systems, software engineering, programming languages, and other areas, including Software development methods, Programming Language design, Compilation and interpretation, Verification and static program analysis, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 9, 2009 (research papers), December 18, 2009 (demonstrations), January 19, 2010 (studentships), January 20, 2010 (project collaboration events, spring school extended abstracts), January 25, 2010 (posters)
Deadline for registration: February 22, 2010 (early), March 14, 2010 (normal)

[JP] 2010/03/16-17:
1st Asian Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (AsianPlop'2010)

Tokyo, Japan
Deadline for paper submissions: December 28, 2009

[US] 2010/03/16-18:
24th High Performance Computing and Communications Conference (HPCC'2010)

Newport, Rhode Island, USA

[CY] 2010/03/20-28:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2010)

Paphos, Cyprus
Events include: FOSSACS, Foundations of Software Science and Computation Structures; FASE, Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering; ESOP, European Symposium on Programming; CC, International Conference on Compiler Construction; TACAS, Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2009 (satellite events), October 1, 2009 (abstracts), October 8, 2009 (full papers)

[US] 2010/03/21:
Workshop on Software Engineering and Architectures for Realtime Interactive Systems (SEARIS'2010)

Waltham, MA, USA
Topics include: System Issues in RIS (platform independence, networking, distribution, ...); Implementation and Testing of Realtime Interactive Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 29, 2010 (abstracts), February 5, 2010 (papers)

[CH] 2010/03/22-26:
25th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'2010)

Sierre and Lausanne, Switzerland

[UK] 2010/03/22-26:
17th IEEE International Conference and Workshops on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'2010)

Oxford, UK
Topics include: Component-Based System Design; Design Evolution; Distributed Systems Design; ECBS Infrastructure (Tools, Environments); Education & Training; Embedded Real-Time Software Systems; Integration Engineering; Model-Based System Development; Modelling and Analysis of Complex Systems; Open Systems; Reengineering & Reuse; Reliability, Safety, Dependability, Security; Standards; Verification & Validation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2009 (abstracts), November 10, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 22, 2010

[JP] 2010/03/23-26:
2010 International Conference for Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA'2010)

Fukuoka, Japan
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Security Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 28, 2009 (session proposals), November 30, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: January 11, 2010

[UK] 2010/03/24-26:
15th IEEE International Conference on the Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'2010)

Oxford, UK
Topics include: Verification and validation, Reverse engineering and refactoring, Design by contract, Safety-critical & fault-tolerant architectures, Real-time and embedded systems, Tools and tool integration, Industrial case studies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 23, 2009 (abstracts), October 30, 2009 (papers)


[AU] 2010/04/06-09:
21st Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC'2010)

Auckland, New Zealand
Topics include: Empirical Research in Software Engineering; Formal Methods; Legacy Systems and Software Maintenance; Measurement, Metrics, Experimentation; Object and Component-Based Software Engineering; Open Source Software Development; Quality Assurance; Real-Time and Embedded Software; Software Design and Patterns; Software Engineering Education; Software Re-use and Product Development; Software Risk Management; Software Security, Safety and Reliability; Software Verification and Validation; Software Vulnerabilities; Standards and Legal Issues; Testing, Analysis and Verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 16, 2009 (research papers, tutorials, workshops), December 7, 2009 (industry papers, doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: February 22, 2010

[FR] 2010/04/06-10:
3rd IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST'2010)

Paris, France
Topics include: Verification & validation, Quality assurance, Empirical studies, Inspections, Tools, Embedded software, Novel approaches to software reliability assessment, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 25, 2009 (abstracts, workshops), October 2, 2009 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 6, 2010

[UK] 2010/04/12-13:
14th International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE'2010)

Staffordshire, UK
Topics include: any relevant aspect of empirical studies of software engineering.
Deadline for submissions: January 4, 2010 (full papers), January 25, 2010 (short papers)

[EC] 2010/04/12-16:
XIII Ibero-American Conference on Software Engineering (CIbSE'2010)

Cuenca, Ecuador
Topics include: Software Evolution and Maintenance; Code Generation; Reverse Engineering and Legacy Systems Evolution; Languages, Methods, Process and Tools; Applications of Formal Methods; Software Engineering Standards; Software Development Paradigms; Testing, Verification and Validation; Software Reuse; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 22, 2009

[US] 2010/04/13-15:
2nd NASA Formal Methods Symposium (NFM'2010)

Washington, D.C., USA
Topics include: Formal verification, including theorem proving, model checking, and static analysis; Model-based development; Techniques and algorithms for scaling formal methods, such as parallel and distributed techniques; Empirical evaluations of formal methods techniques for safety-critical systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 8, 2010 (abstracts), January 15, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for registration: April 9, 2010

[FR] [Ada related] 2010/04/13-16:
5th European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys'2010)

Paris, France
Topics include: various issues of systems software research and development, such as systems aspects of Dependable computing, Distributed computing, Parallel and concurrent computing, Programming-language support, Real-time and embedded computing, Security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 23, 2009

[UK] 2010/04/13-16:
ACM-BCS Visions of Computer Science conference (Visions'2010)

Edinburgh, UK
Topics include: Programming Methods and Languages; Software Engineering, and System Design Tools; Distributed and Pervasive Systems; Robotics; Medical Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 18, 2009

[UK] 2010/04/14:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Interdependencies and Resilient Infrastructure

London, UK
Deadline for registration: April 12, 2010

[UK] 2010/04/14-17:
ACCU 2010 conference

Oxford, UK
Topics include: many aspects of software development, from programming languages and technologies, to subjects about the wider development environment such as development process, design, patterns, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2009

[UK] 2010/04/15-16:
2nd International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems (SERENE'2010)

London, UK
Topics include: methods and tools that ensure resilience to faults, errors and malicious attacks; Requirements, software engineering & re-engineering for resilience; Verification and validation of resilient systems; Error, fault and exception handling in the software life-cycle; Frameworks, patterns and software architectures for resilience; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 14, 2009 (optional abstracts), December 21, 2009 (papers)
Deadline for registration: April 8, 2010 (spring school), April 10, 2010 (workshop)

[US] [Ada related] 2010/04/19-23:
24th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2010)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Topics include: Parallel and distributed algorithms; Applications of parallel and distributed computing; Parallel and distributed software, including parallel and multicore programming languages and compilers, runtime systems, middleware, libraries, parallel programming paradigms, programming environments and tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 21, 2009 (abstracts), September 28, 2009 (papers), December 14, 2009 (PhD forum)
Deadline for early registration: February 28, 2010

[CA] 2010/04/21-23:
Computing Professionals 2010 (CP'2010)

Montréal, Québec, Canada
Topics include: Safety Security, and Reliability; Knowledge, Education, and Training; Standards; Software Engineering Best Practices and Tools; Practical Lessons Learned; Design and Implementation Considerations; Solving Interoperability Issues; Software Security and Safety Practices; Training Needs Assessment for Practitioners; Continuing Professional Education; Professional Development; Professional Ethics; Bodies of Knowledge; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 5, 2010

[US] 2010/04/26-29:
22nd Annual Systems and Software Technology Conference (SSTC'2010)

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Deadline for submissions: September 18, 2009

[US] 2010/04/26-29:
Multicore Expo

San Jose, California, USA

[Ada focus] 2010/04/27:
Introduction to SPARK 9 webinar

Internet
Topics include: the new features of the AdaCore/Altran Praxis joint offering - SPARK Pro 9.

[ES] [Ada related] 2010/04/27:
EDCC2010 - Workshop on Critical Automotive applications: Robustness and Safety (CARS'2010)

Valencia, Spain
Topics include: design, implementation and operation of critical automotive applications and systems, with particular emphasis on dependability issues, software engineering for robustness, security and safety issues, real-time embedded systems technologies, architectural solutions and development processes for dependable automotive embedded systems.
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2010


[ZA] [Ada related] 2010/05/01-08:
32nd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2010)

Cape Town, South Africa
Topics include: Engineering of distributed/parallel software systems; Engineering of embedded and real-time software; Engineering secure software; Patterns and frameworks; Programming languages; Reverse engineering and maintenance; Software architecture and design; Software components and reuse; Software dependability, safety and reliability; Software economics and metrics; Software tools and development environments; Theory and formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 6, 2009 (technical/research papers); September 17, 2009 (workshops); October 5, 2009 (tutorials, education papers, software engineering in practice track, software engineering education track); November 26, 2009 (doctoral symposium Papers); December 15, 2009 (nominations Harlan D. Mills Award); January 7, 2010 (research demonstration papers, new and emerging results papers, student research competition papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 28, 2010

[DE] 2010/05/03-05:
12th Workshop Software Reengineering (WSR'2010)

Bad Honnef, Germany
Topics include: all activities that aim at examination and alteration of software systems to reconstitute them in a new form, such as maintenance and evolution of software systems; methods and models for software reengineering and maintenance; embedding reengineering activities into software development; tools for program comprehension, redocumentation, software visualization, static and dynamic program analysis, software testing, software maintenance, and program transformation; migration strategies and transformation approaches; architecture reconstruction, assessment, migration; quality criteria on maintainability and testability; quality monitoring of reengineering actions; experience reports on maintenance activities, migration and reengineering projects; empirical studies on successful tool usage and maintenance benefits; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 9, 2010 (extended abstracts), April 23, 2010 (tool demos)

[RU] 2010/05/17-19:
Symposium on Methods and Tools of Parallel Programming Multicomputers (MTPP'2010)

Vladivostok, Russia
Deadline for submissions: March 7, 2010

[AU] 2010/05/17-20:
Workshop on the Frontiers of GPU, Multi- and Many-Core Systems (FGMMS'2010)

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Topics include: programming languages and models, optimization and debugging tools, system software, compiler technologies, runtime systems, many-core embedded systems, simulation of many-core systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 16, 2010 (papers)

[FR] 2010/05/18-20:
7th NEPTUNE Annual Conference on Model-Driven Engineering: MDE & Embedded Systems (NEPTUNE'2010)

Toulouse, France

[IT] 2010/05/18-20:
10th International SPICE Conference on Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination (SPICE'2010)

Pisa, Italy
Deadline for submissions: January 22, 2010 (extended abstracts, full papers)

[KR] 2010/05/21-23:
10th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing (ICA3PP'2010)

Busan, Korea
Topics include: practical experimental projects, commercial components and systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2009 (workshops), January 14, 2010 (papers)

[IN] 2010/05/23-30:
3rd International Summer School on Trends in Concurrency (TiC'2010)

Bangalore, India
Topics include: current research and future trends in concurrent systems design and implementation.
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2009 (workshops)

[CA] 2010/05/24-26:
8th IEEE/ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering Research, Management and Applications (SERA'2010)

Montreal, Canada
Topics include: Formal Methods and Tools, Computer Game Development, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Reengineering, Reverse Engineering, Safety and Security Critical Software, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2010

[US] 2010/05/30-06/02:
6th International Conference on Open Source Systems (OSS'2010)

South Bend, Indiana, USA
Topics include: F/OSS development environments; Testing, assuring and certifying F/OSS quality and security; F/OSS usability, scalability, maintainability and other quality issues; F/OSS and standards; Case studies of F/OSS deployment, migration models, success and failure; F/OSS in the public sector, e.g., government, education, health care; F/OSS in vertical domains and the 'secondary' software sector, e.g., automotive, telecommunications, medical devices; F/OSS applications catalog; F/OSS education and training; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 27, 2009
Deadline for early registration: March 12, 2010

[NL] 2010/05/31-06/02:
10th International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'2010)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Topics include: recent developments in methods and modelling of complex systems for diverse areas of science, advanced software tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2010 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 31, 2010

[TN] 2010/05/31-06/02:
10th Annual International Conference on New Technologies of Distributed Systems (NOTERE'2010)

Tozeur, Tunisia
Topics include: Domain Specific languages for distributed systems; Reliability and scalability of distributed systems; Modeling, Formal and Semi-formal methods, and tools for distributed systems; Software and middleware for embedded distributed systems and their applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2009 (workshops), January 20, 2010 (research papers), April 25, 2010 (tool demonstrations, project presentations)


[HU] [Ada related] 2010/06/01-04:
DAta Systems In Aerospace (DASIA'2010)

Budapest, Hungary

[NO] 2010/06/01-04:
11th International Conference on Agile Software Development (XP'2010)

Trondheim, Norway
Deadline for submissions: December 6, 2009 (research papers, short research papers, experience reports), December 13, 2009 (lightning talks), January 7, 2010 (workshops, tutorials, posters, PhD symposium)
Deadline for early registration: March 24, 2010

[JP] 2010/06/01-04:
24th International Conference on Supercomputing (ICS'2010)

Tsukuba, Japan
Topics include: High-performance computational and programming models (studies and proposals of new models, paradigms and languages for scalable application development, seamless exploitation of accelerators, and grid/cloud computing); Software aspects (compilers and runtime systems, programming and development tools, middleware and operating systems to enable us to scale applications and systems easily, efficiently and reliably); etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 11, 2010 (abstracts), January 18, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for registration: May 7, 2010

[BE] [Ada focus] 2010/06/05: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Ada-Belgium Spring 2010 Event

Leuven, Belgium

Includes: 2010 Ada-Belgium General Assembly and Workshop on Creating Debian Packages of Ada Software
Deadline for registration: May 25, 2010

[CA] 2010/06/05-06:
International Symposium on Memory Management (ISMM'2010)

Toronto, Canada
Topics include: Memory allocation and deallocation, Garbage collection algorithms and implementations, Compiler analyses and tools to aid memory management, Development and evaluation of open source implementations, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 3, 2010 (abstracts), February 9, 2010 (submissions)

[CA] 2010/06/05-06:
PLDI2010 - 9th ACM SIGPLAN-SIGSOFT Workshop on Program Analysis for Software Tools and Engineering (PASTE 2010)

Toronto, Canada
Topics include: program analysis for program understanding, debugging, testing, and reverse engineering; integration of program analysis into programming environments; user interfaces for software tools and software visualization; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: February 8, 2010
Deadline for early registration: May 10, 2010

[IS] [Ada related] 2010/06/06-09:
10th International Conference on State-of-the-art in Scientific and Parallel Computing (PARA'2010)

Reykjavík, Iceland
Topics include: High Performance Computing (HPC) programming tools, HPC software engineering, Parallel computing in physics, Scientific computing tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2010 (abstracts)

[NL] 2010/06/07-10:
5th International Federated Conferences on Distributed Computing Techniques (DisCoTec'2010)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Includes the FMOODS & FORTE, DAIS, and Coordination conferences.
Deadline for submissions: December 17, 2009 (workshops), February 8, 2010 (abstracts), February 12, 2010 (papers)

[TN] 2010/06/07-11:
22nd International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'2010)

Hammamet, Tunisia
Theme: "Evolving information systems".
Deadline for submissions: October 12, 2009 (workshops), December 6, 2009 (papers), December 18, 2009 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: April 30, 2010

[US] 2010/06/08-11:
21st IEEE International Symposium on Rapid System Prototyping (RSP'2010)

Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Topics include: Specification and language models for hardware/software systems, Very large scale system engineering, System verification/validation, Emerging Technologies and Applications, Prototyping of embedded/real-time systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 12, 2010 (abstracts), February 17, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 21, 2010

[SG] 2010/06/09-11:
4th IEEE International Conference on Secure Software Integration and Reliability Improvement (SSIRI'2010)

Singapore
Topics include: Security, Reliability, Availability, and Safety of Software Systems; Fault Tolerance for Software Reliability Improvement; Validation, Verification, and Testing; Software Integration; Methods and Theories; Automation and Tools; Industry Best Practices; Benchmark and Empirical Studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2009 (workshop proposals), January 22, 2010 (regular papers), February 10, 2010 (workshop papers, fast abstract track), February 20, 2010 (student doctoral program)

[CA] 2010/06/09-12:
Summer School on Mining Software Repositories

Kingston, ON, Canada

[IT] 2010/06/10-11:
7th Software Measurement European Forum (SMEF'2010)

Rome, Italy
Topics include: Measurement-driven decision making processes; Software measurement and Software Maturity Models (CMM-I, SPICE, Six Sigma, ...); (Software) Measurement to control risks; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 10, 2010 (papers)

[BR] 2010/06/11:
SBQS2010 - 7th Workshop on Modern Software Maintenance (WMSWM'2010)

Belém, PA, Brazil
Topics include: Tool support, Reverse engineering, Static and dynamic analysis, Reengineering and system migration, Maintenance education, Economic aspects of software maintenance, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 09, 2009 (papers)

[US] 2010/06/14-15:
2nd USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Parallelism (HotPar'2010)

Berkeley, California, USA
Topics include: the broad impact of multicore computing in all fields, including application design, languages and compilers, systems, and architecture.
Deadline for position paper submissions: January 24, 2010 (abstracts), January 31, 2010 (position papers)

[ES] [Ada focus] 2010/06/14-18: [Ada-Europe'2010 logo]
15th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2010

Valencia, Spain
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda
Deadline for submissions: November 23, 2009 (papers, tutorials, workshops), January 11, 2010 (industrial presentations)
Deadline for early registration: May 24, 2010

[FR] 2010/06/15-18:
6th European Conference on Modelling Foundations and Applications (ECMDA-FA'2010)

Paris, France
Deadline for submissions: January 14, 2010 (workshops, tutorials); January 22, 2010 (abstracts); January 29, 2010 (papers); April 6, 2010 (tools demonstrations, consultancy presentations)
Deadline for early registration: May 27, 2010

[IL] 2010/06/15-16:
IEEE International Conference on Software - Science, Technology & Engineering (SwSTE'2010)

Herzlia, Israel
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2009 (full papers), January 15, 2010 (industrial track, doctoral symposium)

[UK] 2010/06/16-18:
Code Generation 2010

Cambridge, UK
Topics include: Model-driven software development, Tool and technology development and adoption, Code Generation and Model Transformation tools and approaches, Defining and implementing modelling languages, Language evolution and modularization, Case studies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2010

[RU] 2010/06/17-18:
4th International Conference on Software Engineering Approaches For Offshore and Outsourced Development (SEAFOOD'2010)

Peterhof (Saint Petersburg), Russia
Topics include: processes, techniques and tools to understand, communicate and deliver on business needs in globally distributed software projects; such as: cost/benefit analysis; risk assessment and management; knowledge transfer and management; quality assurance; requirements engineering; system specification; traceability; maintenance; deployment; technology and tooling; effect of cultural differences on communication, coordination and collaboration; comparative studies of globally distributed, near-sourced and co-located software development; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 22, 2010 (abstracts), March 1, 2010 (papers)

[DE] [Ada related] 2010/06/21-23:
Automotive - Safety & Security 2010

Stuttgart, Germany
Organized by Gesellschaft für Informatik mit den Fachgruppen Ada, etc, and Ada-Deutschland.
Topics include (in German): Zuverlässigkeit und Sicherheit für fahrbetriebs-kritische Software und IT-Systeme; Evaluation und Zertifizierung von Sicherheitseigenschaften automobiler Firmware/Software; Multi-Core-Architekturen; Zuverlässige Echtzeit-Betriebssysteme; Fortschritte bei Normen und Standardisierungen; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 14, 2010 (full papers)

[IR] 2010/06/21-23:
11th International Conference on Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement (PROFES'2010)

Limerick, Ireland
Topics include: SPI in Different Software Development Areas; Global Software Development; Systems and Software Quality; Evidence-Based Software Engineering; Empirical Studies; Industrial Experiences and Case Studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 18, 2010 (papers, experience reports, workshops, tutorials), January 31, 2010 (doctoral symposium), April 5, 2010 (panels)

[SI] [Ada related] 2010/06/21-25:
24th European Conference on Object Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2010)

Maribor, Slovenia
Topics include: research results or experience in all areas relevant to object technology, including work that takes inspiration from, or builds connections to, areas not commonly considered object-oriented; such as: Analysis, design methods and design patterns; Concurrent, real-time or parallel systems; Distributed systems; Language design and implementation; Programming environments and tools; Type systems, formal methods; Compatibility, software evolution; Components, modularity; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 14, 2009 (full papers)
Deadline for late registration: June 12, 2010

[PT] 2010/06/21-25:
10th International Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ACSD'2010)

Braga, Portugal
Topics include: (Industrial) case studies of general interest, gaming applications, consumer electronics and multimedia, automotive systems, (bio-)medical applications, internet and grid computing, ...; Synthesis and control of concurrent systems, (compositional) modelling and design, (modular) synthesis and analysis, distributed simulation and implementation, ...; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 10, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 15, 2010

[CZ] 2010/06/23-25:
Federated Events on Component-Based Software Engineering and Software Architecture (CompArch'2010)

Prague, Czech Republic

[US] 2010/06/23-25:
34th Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX'2009)

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

[CA] 2010/06/23-26:
13th International Conference on Algebraic Methodology And Software Technology (AMAST'2010)

Québec City, Canada
Topics include: Software technology (application software technology, concurrent and reactive systems, formal methods in industrial software development, evolutionary software systems, ...); Programming methodology (object paradigms, concurrency, program verification, specification languages and tools, incremental development, ...); Systems and tools (software development environments, provably correct software development, validation and verification, system support for reuse, component based software development tools, theorem proving systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 9, 2010

[TR] 2010/06/26-30:
15th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE'2010)

Ankara, Turkey

[FR] 2010/06/28-30:
International Conference on Formal Verification of Object-Oriented Software (FoVeOOS'2010)

Paris, France
Deadline for submissions: April 26, 2010 (abstracts), May 3, 2010 (papers)

[ES] [Ada related] 2010/06/28-07/02:
48th International Conference Objects, Models, Components, Patterns (TOOLS Europe'2010)

Málaga, Spain
Topics include: Object technology, including programming techniques, languages, tools; Distributed and concurrent object systems; Real-time object-oriented programming and design; Experience reports, including efforts at standardisation; Applications to safety- and security-related software; Trusted and reliable components; Domain specific languages and language design; Language implementation techniques, compilers, run-time systems; Practical applications of program verification and analysis; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2009 (workshops), January 22, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 28, 2010

[UK] 2010/06/29-07/01:
7th IEEE International Conference on Embedded Software and Systems (ICESS'2010)

Bradford, UK
Topics include: Embedded Real-Time Systems, Fault Tolerant & Trusted Embedded Systems, Multicore systems, Embedded Real-Time Operating Systems, Formal Methods for Embedded Systems, Embedded Component Technology, Compilation and Debug Techniques, IDE and Software Tools, Embedded Applications (Robotics and Control Systems, Automotive, medical and avionics systems, ...), etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 5, 2010 (papers)

[PT] 2010/06/30-07/02:
18th IEEE International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC'2010)

Braga, Portugal
Topics include: Comprehension of specific types of software systems, such as web-based systems, multi-language systems, legacy systems, object-oriented frameworks, component-based software, product line systems, and other large-scale systems; Comprehension in the context of specific lifecycle activities, such a maintenance, reengineering, migration, security, auditing, inspection before purchase, and testing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 7, 2010 (abstracts), February 14, 2010 (full papers), March 7, 2010 (working sessions), April 9, 2010 (tool demos, industrial comprehension challenge), April 11, 2010 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: May 30, 2010

[NL] 2010/06/30-07/02:
16th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ'2010)

Essen, Germany
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2009 (workshops), January 7, 2010 (abstracts), January 15, 2010 (papers), March 13, 2010 (posters)
Deadline for early registration: May 28, 2010


[FR] 2010/07/01-02:
4th International Workshop on Verification and Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems (VECoS'2010)

Paris, France
Topics include: Model-checking; Abstraction techniques; Performance and robustness evaluation; Dependability assessment techniques; QoS evaluation, planning and deployment; etc.

[US] 2010/07/01-03:
22nd International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2010)

Redwood City, California, USA
Theme: "Smarter Software Engineering"
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2009 (workshops), December 20, 2009 (papers)

[DE] 2010/07/01-04:
20th International Workshop on Algebraic Development Techniques (WADT'2010)

Etelsen, Germany
Topics include: Other approaches to formal specification; Specification languages, methods, and environments; Model-driven development; Integration of formal specification techniques; Formal testing and quality assurance, validation, and verification; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2010 (abstracts)

[IT] 2010/07/05-09:
7th International Summer School on Software Engineering (ISSSE'2010)

Salerno, Italy
Topics include: Model Driven Software Engineering, Empirical Software Engineeering, Software Evolution, Program Comprehension, etc.
Deadline for registration: May 14, 2010

[FR] 2010/07/05-12:
37th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP'2010)

Bordeaux, France
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing; Principles of Programming Languages; Formal Methods and Model Checking; Models of Concurrent and Distributed Systems; Models of Reactive Systems; Program Analysis and Transformation; Specification, Refinement and Verification; Type Systems and Theory; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 31, 2009 (workshops), February 10, 2010 (extended abstracts)

[TR] [Ada related] 2010/07/07-09:
9th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (ISPDC'2010)

Istanbul, Turkey
Topics include: Parallel Computing; Distributed Systems Methodology and Networking; Parallel Programming Paradigms and APIs; Tools and Environments for Parallel Program Analysis; Task Scheduling and Load Balancing; Performance Management in Parallel and Distributed Systems; Distributed Software Components; Real-time Distributed and Parallel Systems; Security in Parallel and Distributed Systems; Fault Tolerance in Parallel and Distributed Systems; Parallel Scientific Computing and Large Scale Simulations; Parallel and Distributed Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2010
Deadline for early registration: May 28, 2010

[DE] 2010/07/07-11:
15th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPlop'2010)

Irsee Monastery, Bavaria, Germany
Topics include: Software development (design, architecture, management and processes); Pedagogy and Education (both professional training and classroom teaching); etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2010
Deadline for early registration: May 23, 2010

[DE] 2010/07/08-09:
4th International Conference on Software Process (ICSP'2010)

Paderborn, Germany
Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2010

[UK] 2010/07/11-15:
4th ACM International Conference on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS'2010)

Cambridge, UK
Deadline for submissions: May 24, 2010 (PhD workshop)

[US] 2010/07/12-14:
2010 International Conference on Software Engineering Theory and Practice (SETP'2010)

Orlando, Florida, USA
Topics include: Software development, maintenance, and other areas of software engineering and related topics, such as Component-based software engineering, Critical software engineering, Distributed and parallel software architectures, Education aspects of software engineering, Embedded software engineering, Empirical software engineering, Model Driven Architecture (MDA), Model-oriented software engineering, Object-oriented methodologies, Performance critical systems, Program understanding, Programming languages, Quality issues, Real-time software engineering, Real-time software systems, Reliability, Reverse engineering, Software architectures and design, Software design patterns, Software maintenance, Software reuse, Software safety and reliability, Software security, Software specification, Software tools, Verification and validation of software, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2010

[IT] 2010/07/12-16:
International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA'2010)

Trento, Italy
Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2009 (workshops), February 5, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: June 12, 2010

[US] 2010/07/13-14:
2nd Software Engineering Method and Theory Workshop (SEMAT'2010)

Washington DC, USA
Topics include: the prevalence of fads more typical of fashion industry than of an engineering discipline; the lack of a sound, widely accepted theoretical basis; the huge number of methods and method variants, with differences little understood and artificially magnified; the lack of credible experimental evaluation and validation; the split between industry practice and academic research; etc.
Deadline for registration: July 5, 2010

[CN] 2010/07/14-15:
10th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC'2010)

Zhangjiajie, China
Topics include: Software quality (review, inspection and walkthrough, reliability, safety and security, ...); Evaluation of software products and components (static and dynamic analysis, validation and verification); Information and knowledge management (economics of software quality, ...); Formal methods (program analysis, ...); Applications (component-based systems, distributed systems, embedded systems, enterprise applications, information systems, safety critical systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2009 (workshops), December 20, 2009 (papers)

[UK] 2010/07/15-19:
22nd International Conference on Computer Aided Verification (CAV'2010)

Edinburgh, UK
Topics include: Algorithms and tools for verifying models and implementations, Program analysis and software verification, Applications and case studies, Verification in industrial practice, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 11, 2010 (abstracts), January 15, 2010 (papers)

[KR] 2010/07/19-23:
34th Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC'2010)

Seoul, South Korea
Topics include: Requirement analysis, co-analysis/co-design, modeling, development, testing, measurement, verification, validation, performance, autonomy, safety, security, and dependability constraints; software and middleware development for distributed platforms, services computing, cloud computing, and mobile systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 8, 2009 (workshops, panels), January 15, 2010 (abstracts), January 31, 2010 (full papers), March 1, 2010 (workshop papers)

[UK] 2010/07/21:
3rd International Workshop on INvariant Generation (WING'2010)

Edinburgh, UK
Topics include: Program analysis and verification, Alternative techniques for reasoning about loops, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 8, 2010 (research papers), April 23, 2010 (tool descriptions, case study demonstrations)

[GR] 2010/07/22-24:
5th International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT'2010)

Athens, Greece
Topics include: Software Engineering, Programming Languages, Distributed and Parallel Systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 5, 2010 (regular papers)

[GR] 2010/07/22-24:
5th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering (ENASE'2010)

Athens, Greece
Co-located with ICSOFT'2010
Topics include: software development methodologies, model-driven engineering, component-based software engineering, application integration technologies, software quality management, software change and configuration management, geographically distributed software development environments, formal methods, software process improvement, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2010 (regular papers), April 6, 2010 (research students forum)

[CH] 2010/07/25-28:
29th Annual ACM SIGACT-SIGOPS Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC'2010)

Zurich, Switzerland
Topics include: multiprocessor and multi-core architectures and algorithms; synchronization protocols, concurrent programming; fault-tolerance, reliability, availability; middleware platforms; distributed data management; security in distributed computing; specification, semantics, verification, and testing of distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 10, 2010 (abstracts), February 17, 2010 (papers), April 27, 2010 (brief announcements)

[FR] 2010/07/26-28:
8th ACM-IEEE International Conference on Formal Methods and Models for Codesign (MEMOCODE'2010)

Grenoble, France
Deadline for submissions: February 26, 2010 (abstracts), March 5, 2010 (papers), March 31, 2010 (design contest), May 14, 2010 (posters)


[US] 2010/08/09-11:
6th International Conference on the Theory and Application of Diagrams (Diagrams'2010)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Deadline for submissions: January 8, 2010 (abstracts), January 18, 2010 (papers, tutorials, workshops), February 1, 2010 (posters), April 5, 2010 (graduate symposium submissions)

[FR] 2010/08/22-27:
2nd International Conference on Advances in System Testing and Validation Lifecycle (VALID'2010)

Nice, France
Topics include: Robust design methodologies (Secure software techniques; Industrial real-time software; Defect avoidance; Design for reliability and variability; Design for adaptation and resilience; Design for fault-tolerance and fast recovery; ...); Vulnerability discovery and resolution; Software verification and validation (High-speed interface verification and fault-analysis; Model checking; OO software testing; Testing embedded software; Quality assurance; Empirical studies for verification and validation; Software inspection techniques; New approaches for software reliability verification and validation; ...); Feature-oriented testing (Testing certification processes; Testing system interoperability; Testing system safety; Testing system robustness; Testing temporal constraints; ...); Domain-oriented testing (Information assurance testing; Testing financial systems; Testing life threatening systems; Testing emergency systems; Testing sensor-based systems; ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 20, 2010

[DK] 2010/08/23-24:
8th Nordic Workshop on Model Driven Software Engineering (NW-MoDE'2010)

Copenhagen, Denmark
Co-located with the 4th European Conference on Software Architecture (ECSA'2010)
Topics include: empirical work on modeling and model driven engineering, experiences in working with models in industry, tool support for modeling, domain specific modeling languages and profiles, modeling language standardization activities, modeling language design and engineering, modeling language tool support, model integration, code generation from models, reverse engineering into models, evolution of models, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 24, 2010 (papers, special sessions)
Deadline for early registration: July 24, 2010

[CN] [Ada related] 2010/08/23-25:
16th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA'2010)

Macau SAR, P.R.China
Topics include: Software design for heterogeneous multi-core embedded platform, Multi-thread programming for multi-core embedded platform, Embedded system design practices, Real-time scheduling, Timing analysis, Programming languages and run-time systems, Middleware systems, Design and analysis tools, Case studies and applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 9, 2010
Deadline for early registration: June 25, 2010

[US] 2010/08/23-25:
6th International Conference on Information Assurance and Security (IAS'2010)

Atlanta, USA
Topics include: Secure Software Technologies, New Ideas and Paradigms for Security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 20, 2010 (workshops), May 21, 2010 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 23, 2010

[DK] 2010/08/23-26:
4th European Conference on Software Architecture (ECSA'2010)

Copenhagen, Denmark
Topics include: software tools and environments for architecture-centric software engineering; component-based models, middleware, component-based deployment; technology of components and component-based frameworks; industrial applications, case studies, best practices and experience reports; architecture description languages and metamodels; architectural models, patterns and styles; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2010 (workshops), March 15, 2010 (abstracts), April 5, 2010 (papers), May 15, 2010 (doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: July 23, 2010

[US] 2010/08/23-26:
5th IEEE International Conference on Global Software Engineering (ICGSE'2010)

Princeton, NJ, USA
Topics include: Strategic issues in distributed development: cost-benefit-risk analysis, ...; Methods and tools for distributed software development: requirements engineering, design, coding, verification, testing and maintenance, development governance; Empirical studies and lessons learnt on distributed development; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 12, 2010 (abstracts, workshops) February 26, 2010 (papers, doctoral symposium), March 13, 2010 (other contributions)
Deadline for early registration: June 30, 2010

[TW] 2010/08/25-27:
4th IEEE Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Software Engineering (TASE'2010)

Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Topics include: specification, model-driven engineering, software architectures and synthesis, 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, program analysis, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 2, 2010 (abstracts), April 2, 2010 (posters), April 9, 2010 (papers)

[IT] [Ada related] 2010/08/31-09/03:
16th International European Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (Euro-Par'2010)

Ischia, Italy
Topics include: all aspects of parallel and distributed computing, such as Support tools and environments, Scheduling, High performance compilers, Distributed systems and algorithms, Parallel and distributed programming, Multicore and manycore programming, Theory and algorithms for parallel computation, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 7, 2010 (abstracts), February 12, 2010 (full papers), March 1, 2010 (workshops)
Deadline for early registration: June 11, 2010


[FR] 2010/09/01-03:
17th European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference (EuroSPI'2010)

Grenoble, France
Topics include: Experiences in Branches (Automotive, Finance, Medical, Services, Engineering and Production, Software Development); Improvement Case Studies; etc.

[FR] 2010/09/01-03:
36th EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA'2010)

Lille, France
Topics include: Model-based Development, Components and Services; Software Process and Product Improvement; Dependable Embedded Systems and Robotics; Open Source Software; etc.

[BR] 2010/09/01-03:
7th International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing (ICTAC'2010)

Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Topics include: principles and semantics of programming languages; software specification, refinement, verification; integration of theories, formal methods and tools for engineering computing systems; models of concurrency and security; theory of parallel, distributed, and grid computing; real-time and embedded systems; case studies, theories, tools and experiments of verified systems; domain-specific modeling and technology; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 8, 2010 (abstracts), March 15, 2010 (papers)

[AU] 2010/09/01-03:
12th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC'2010)

Melbourne, Australia
Topics include: Languages and compilers for high performance computing, Parallel and distributed software technologies, Embedded systems, Tools and environments for software development, Distributed systems and applications, Reliability and fault-tolerance, Security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2010 (workshops), April 15, 2010 (papers)

[UK] 2010/09/03-05:
Testing: Academic and Industrial Conference - Practice and Research Techniques (TAIC PART'2010)

Windsor, UK
Topics include: Static and Dynamic Analysis, Verification and Validation, Software Reliability Engineering, Technology Transfer, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2010 (papers), June 11, 2010 (fast abstracts)
Deadline for registration: August 15, 2010

[IT] 2010/09/05-11:
LASER Summer School on Software Engineering - Empirical Software Engineering

Elba Island, Italy
Deadline for applications: March 31, 2010

[DE] 2010/09/07-08:
4th Parallel Tools Workshop

Stuttgart, Germany
Topics include: debugging tools, performance analysis, best practices in integrated developing environments for parallel platforms, etc.

[AT] 2010/09/08-10:
8th International Conference on Formal Modelling and Analysis of Timed Systems (FORMATS'2010)

Vienna, Austria
Topics include: Methods and Tools (techniques, algorithms, data structures, and software tools for analyzing timed systems and resolving temporal constraints, such as scheduling, worst-case execution time analysis, optimization, model checking, testing, constraint solving, etc.); Applications (adaptation and specialization of timing technology in application domains in which timing plays an important role, such as real-time software, problems of scheduling in manufacturing and telecommunication, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 11, 2010 (abstracts), April 18, 2010 (papers)

[PT] 2010/09/09-10:
Compilers, Programming Languages, Related Technologies and Applications (CoRTA'2011)

Braga, Portugal
Topics include: language design, processing, assessment, and application; Modeling, and specification of domain specific languages; Paradigms, concepts, methodologies, and novel constructs on programming languages; Language quality assessment and grammar metrics; Compilation and interpretation techniques; Code generation and optimization; Run-time techniques and memory management; Program analysis and transformation; Programming, debugging, and refactoring environments; Secure, parallel and distributed programming environments; Mobile and Embedded programming environments; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 9, 2010

[AT] [Ada related] 2010/09/11-15:
19th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'2010)

Vienna, Austria
Topics include: ground-breaking research related to parallel systems ranging across instruction-level parallelism, thread-level parallelism, multiprocessor parallelism and large scale systems, such as Parallel computational models; Compilers and tools for parallel computer systems; Support for concurrency correctness in hardware and software; Parallel programming languages, algorithms and applications; Middleware and run-time system support for parallel computing; Reliability and fault tolerance for parallel systems; Modeling and simulation of parallel systems and applications; Parallel applications and experimental systems studies; Case studies of parallel systems and applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 20, 2010 (abstracts), March 27, 2010 (papers), April 3, 2010 (tutorials, workshops)

[RO] 2010/09/12-18:
26th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2010)

Timisoara, Romania
Deadline for submissions: April 12, 2010 (research abstracts), April 16, 2010 (research papers), May 17, 2010 (doctoral symposium, industrial track, tutorials), June 28, 2010 (tool demonstrations, early research achievements track), August 3, 2010 (student travel support)
Deadline for early registration: August 16, 2010

[UK] 2010/09/13:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Embedded Control Software Design with Formal Methods and Engineering Models

London, UK
Deadline for registration: September 9, 2010

[US] [Ada related] 2010/09/13-16:
39th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'2010)

San Diego, California, USA
Topics include: compilers and languages, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 24, 2010

[KR] 2010/09/13-17:
14th Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'2010)

Jeju Island, South Korea
Topics include: Industrial experiences in product line engineering, Techniques and tools for product line engineering, Evolution of product line assets, Product line life-cycle issues, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 28, 2010

[IT] 2010/09/13-18:
8th IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods (SEFM'2010)

Pisa, Italy
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; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 22, 2010 (abstracts), March 29, 2010 (papers), June 30, 2010 (posters, tool demos)
Deadline for early registration: July 30, 2010

[FR] 2010/09/14-16:
17th International Static Analysis Symposium (SAS'2010)

Perpignan, France
Topics include: abstract interpretation, data flow analysis, model checking, new applications, program verification, security analysis, type checking, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 12, 2010 (abstracts), March 19, 2010 (full papers)

[ES] 2010/09/14-16:
Forum on specification & Design Languages (FDL'2010)

Southampton, UK
Topics include: the application of languages, their associated design methods and tools for the design of electronic systems.
Deadline for submissions: April 6, 2010 (papers), April 30, 2010 (special sessions, tutorials), August 20, 2010 (on-site meetings)

[IT] 2010/09/16-17:
4th Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM'2010)

Bolzano-Bozen, Italy
Deadline for early registration: August 9, 2010

[IT] 2010/09/17-18:
4th Workshop on Formal Languages and Analysis of Contract-Oriented Software (FLACOS'2010)

Pisa, Italy
Topics include: Formal languages for contracts; Contract-oriented software development; Formal analysis of contracts, including static analysis, run-time verification, and model checking techniques; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2010 (papers)

[BE] 2010/09/20-24:
25th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'2010)

Antwerp, Belgium
Topics include: Component-based systems; Maintenance and evolution; Model-based software development; Model-driven engineering and model transformation; Modeling language semantics; Open systems development; Product line architectures; Program understanding; Program transformation; Re-engineering; Specification languages; Software architecture and design; Testing, verification, and validation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 8, 2010 (research abstracts), March 15, 2010 (research papers), May 17, 2010 (tool demonstration papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 1, 2010

[BE] [Ada related] 2010/09/20-21:
15th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS'2010)

Antwerp, Belgium
Topics include: Design, specification, code generation and testing based on formal methods; Verification and validation methods that address shortcomings of existing methods with respect to their industrial applicability; 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; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 10, 2010 (abstracts), April 18, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 1, 2010

[GR] 2010/09/20-22:
15th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS'2010)

Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece
Topics include: Accountability, Information Flow Control, Formal Security Methods, Language-based Security, Security Verification, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2010
Deadline for early registration: July 1, 2010

[DE] 2010/09/21-23:
10th International Workshop on Automated Verification of Critical Systems (AVoCS'2010)

Düsseldorf, Germany
Topics include: Automatic and Interactive Theorem Proving, Abstract Interpretation, Verification of Software and Hardware, Verification of Security-Critical Systems, Real-Time Systems, Verified System Development, Industrial Applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 2, 2010 (full papers)

[SG] 2010/09/21-24:
8th International Symposium on Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis (ATVA'2010)

Singapore
Topics include: theories useful for providing designers with automated support for obtaining correct software or hardware systems; handling of practical problems occurring in tools; techniques of reducing complexity of verification by abstraction, improved representations; methods and tools in handling user level notations; practice in industrial applications to hardware, software or real-time and embedded systems; case studies, illustrating the usefulness of tools or a particular approach; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 5, 2010 (abstract), April 12, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 20, 2010

[BR] 2010/09/23-26:
8th Latin American Conference on Pattern Languages of Programming (SugarLoafPLoP'2010)

Salvador, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: May 3, 2010

[US] 2010/09/26:
6th ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Generic Programming (WGP'2010)

Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Topics include: programming with dependent types, programming with type classes, generic programming, programming with modules, component-based programming, object-oriented generic programming, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 13, 2010

[DE] 2010/09/26-10/02:
1st ADAPT Summer School (ADAPT'2010)

Koblenz, Germany
Topics include: software adaptation, crosscutting much of software engineering, programming languages, information systems, formal methods, and other major areas of computer science.

[BR] 2010/09/27-10/01:
1st Brazilian Conference on Software: Theory and Practice (CBSoft'201)

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: May 12, 2010 (tutorials)

[AU] 2010/09/27-10/01:
18th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'2010)

Sydney, Australia
Deadline for submissions: February 12, 2010 (abstracts), February 19, 2010 (full papers), March 15, 2010 (tutorials, workshops), May 14, 2010 (posters, demos), May 25, 2010 (doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: August 2, 2010

[NL] 2010/09/29-10/01:
5th International Conference on Graph Transformation (ICGT'2010)

Enschede, The Netherlands
Topics include: languages, tool support and applications in: Software architecture; Software quality, testing and evolution; Model-driven development, especially model transformations; Implementation of programming languages; Massively parallel computing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 18, 2009 (workshops), April 9, 2010 (abstracts), April 16, 2010 (papers), June 11, 2010 (doctoral symposium abstracts)
Deadline for early registration: September 1, 2010

[JP] 2010/09/29-10/01:
9th International Conference on Software Methodologies, Tools and Techniques (SoMeT'2010)

Yokohama, Japan
Topics include: Software methodologies, and tools for robust, reliable, non fragile software design; Software developments techniques and legacy systems; Automatic software generation versus reuse, and legacy systems; Intelligent software systems design, and software evolution techniques; Agile Software and Lean Methods; Software optimization and formal methods for software design; Software maintenance; Software security tools and techniques, and related Software Engineering models; 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 submissions: March 31, 2010 (papers)


[NO] 2010/10/03-08:
ACM/IEEE 13th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MoDELS'2010)

Oslo, Norway
Topics include: Development of domain-specific modeling languages; Design of general-purpose modeling languages and related standards; Tools and meta-tools for modeling languages and model-based development; Evolution of modeling languages and models; Experience stories in general (successful and unsuccessful); Issues related to limitations, gaps and mismatches in current modeling standards; Experience with model-based engineering tools and traceability to/from models; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2010 (workshops), April 18, 2010 (abstracts, tutorials), May 3, 2010 (papers), July 9, 2010 (educators' symposium)
Deadline for early registration: September 2, 2010

[US] 2010/10/05-06:
Workshop on Language-level Approaches for Retargetable High-Performance Computational Science Applications (Language Tools 2010)

Houston, Texas, USA

[CA] 2010/10/06-07:
5th International Workshop on Systems Software Verification (SSV'2010)

Vancouver, Canada
Theme: "Real Software, Real Problems, Real Solutions"
Topics include: static analysis, model-driven development, embedded systems development, programming languages, verifying compilers, software certification, software tools, experience reports, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 28, 2010 (abstracts), June 4, 2010 (papers)

[NL] 2010/10/10-13:
9th International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPCE'2010)

Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Topics include: Generative techniques for Product-line architectures, Distributed, real-time and embedded systems, Model-driven development and architecture, Safety critical systems; Component-based software engineering (Reuse, distributed platforms and middleware, distributed systems, evolution, patterns, development methods, formal methods, etc.); Integration of generative and component-based approaches; Industrial applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 17, 2010 (abstracts), May 24, 2010 (papers), July 6, 2010 (tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: September 8, 2010

[CZ] 2010/10/11-13:
2010 European Computer Science Summit (ECSS'2010)

Prague, Czech Republic
Deadline for submissions: July 31, 2010
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2010

[FR] 2010/10/11-14:
8th International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods (iFM'2010)

Nancy, France
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: May 14, 2010 (abstracts), May 21, 2010 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 15, 2010

[RU] 2010/10/11-15:
6th Central and Eastern European Software Engineering Conference in Russia (CEE-SECR'2010)

Moscow, Russia
Topics include: Experience Reports and Case Studies, Software Tools and Development Environments, Languages and Platforms, Component Based Software Engineering, Safety and Security, Software Reengineering, Software Refactoring, Open Source Engineering, Software Engineering for Real-Time and Embedded Systems, Software Education (Curricula & Course Design), Model-driven Development, Software Development in Distributed Environments, Software Maintenance, Software Process and Standards, Software Process Improvement Experience, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 28, 2010

[US] 2010/10/13-16:
17th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'2010)

Boston's North Shore, Beverly, Massachusetts, USA
Topics include: all areas of software maintenance, evolution, reengineering, and migration, such as Program comprehension, Mining software repositories, Empirical studies in reverse engineering, Redocumenting legacy systems, Reverse engineering tool support, Reengineering to distributed architectures, Software architecture recovery, Program analysis and slicing, Reengineering patterns, Program transformation and refactoring, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 14, 2010 (abstracts), June 21, 2010 (full papers), June 30, 2010 (tool demos, industrial experience reports, tutorials, workshops)
Deadline for early registration: September 13, 2010

[PT] 2010/10/14-16:
7th International Workshop on Formal Aspects of Component Software (FACS'2010)

Guimaraes, Portugal
Topics include: formal models for software components and component interaction; design and verification methods for component software; component software vs. object orientation; components for real-time, safety-critical, secure and/or embedded systems; industrial or experience reports, and case studies in component software; component systems evolution and maintenance; formal methods and modeling languages for components; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 28, 2010 (abstracts), August 2, 2010 (full papers), September 12, 2010 (doctoral track submissions)

[RO] 2010/10/14-16:
IADIS International Conference Applied Computing 2010 (AC'2010)

Timisoara, Romania
Topics include: Case Studies and Applications, Embedded Systems, Global Tendencies, Object Orientation, Parallel and Distributed Systems, Programming Languages, Standards, Security, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 3, 2010

[US] [Ada related] 2010/10/16-20:
Systems, Programming, Languages, and Applications: Software for Humanity (SPLASH'2010)

Reno, Nevada, USA
Formerly known as OOPSLA
Topics include: defining the future of software development.
Deadline for early registration: September 22, 2010

[FI] 2010/10/17-20:
International Conference on Lean Enterprise Software and Systems (LESS'2010)

Helsinki, Finland
Deadline for paper submissions: June 15, 2010
Deadline for early registration: August 15, 2010

[PL] 2010/10/18-20:
2010 International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology (IMCSIT'2010)

Wisla, Poland
Includes: 5th International Workshop on Real-Time Software (RTS'2010), 4th International Workshop on Secure Information Systems (SIS'2010), etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 31, 2010

[CH] 2010/10/20-23:
10th International Conference on Formal Methods in Computer-Aided Design (FMCAD'2010)

Lugano, Switzerland
Topics include: theory and application of formal methods in hardware and system design and verification.
Deadline for paper submissions: May 5, 2010 (abstracts), May 12, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 23, 2010

[US] [Ada focus] 2010/10/24-28: [SIGAda conference logo]
ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference on Ada and Related Technologies (SIGAda'2010)

Fairfax, Virginia, USA (a suburb of Washington, DC)
Sponsored by ACM SIGAda, in cooperation with SIGBED, SIGCAS, SIGCSE, SIGPLAN, Ada-Europe, and the Ada Resource Association.
Includes: workshop on OO and Ada in High Integrity Systems
Deadline for submissions: June 25, 2010 (technical articles, extended abstracts, experience reports, panel sessions, industrial presentations, workshops, tutorials), September 13, 2010 (nominations for SIGAda Awards)
Deadline for early registration: October 16, 2010

[BE] 2010/10/25-29:
Grid2010 - Workshop on Component-Based High Performance Computing (CBHPC'2010)

Brussels, Belgium
Topics include: Programming environments and paradigms, Analysis and comparison of existing programming approaches, Tools and Environments for Coupling of Parallel Application codes, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 5, 2010

[BR] 2010/10/25-29:
14th IEEE International Enterprise Computing Conference (EDOC'2010)

Vitória, ES, Brazil
Topics include: Organization and principles of software factories; State of the art in distributed enterprise applications; Industry specific solutions, e.g. for aerospace, automotive, finance, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 10, 2009 (workshops), March 10, 2010 (abstracts), March 17, 2010 (full papers), April 17, 2010 (workshop papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 1, 2010

[FR] 2010/10/27-29:
1st International Conference on Complex Systems Design and Management (CSDM'2010)

Paris, France
Topics include: good practices in industry, shared experiences and case studies; and innovative methodological, technical or scientific results.
Deadline for submissions: January 4, 2010 (abstracts), January 22, 2010 (papers)


[IN] [Ada related] 2010/11/01-03:
29th IEEE International Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS'2010)

Delhi, India
Topics include: security, safety-critical systems and critical infrastructures, fault-tolerance in embedded systems, analytical or experimental evaluations of dependable distributed systems, formal methods and foundations for dependable distributed computing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 27, 2010 (abstracts), April 10, 2010 (full papers)

[MT] 2010/11/01-04:
International Conference on Runtime Verification (RV'2010)

Sliema, Malta
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2010 (tutorials), June 1, 2010 (regular and short papers), June 15, 2010 (tool demonstrations)
Deadline for early registration: September 30, 2010

[US] 2010/11/01-04:
21st IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'2010)

San Jose, California, USA
Topics include: Industry Process, Validation, Security, Fault-Tolerance, Practical Experience, Empirical Studies, Formal Methods, Case Studies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2010 (tutorials), May 23, 2010 (research papers), July 1, 2010 (industry papers), July 15, 2010 (student papers, fast abstracts)

[US] 2010/11/01-04:
12th IEEE International High Assurance Systems Engineering Symposium (HASE'2010)

San Jose, California, USA
Topics include: integrated approaches for assuring reliability, availability, integrity, privacy, confidentiality, safety, and real-time performance of complex systems; and methods for assessing assurance levels of these systems to a high degree of confidence.
Deadline for submissions: July 12, 2010 (abstracts, full papers), July 30, 2010 (fast abstracts, panels)

[UK] 2010/11/04:
3rd York Doctoral Symposium on Computing (YDS'2010)

York, UK
Topics include: Formal Methods, Model-Driven Engineering, Programming Languages and Systems, Real-Time Systems, Safety Analysis, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 20, 2010

[BR] 2010/11/08-12:
13th Brazilian Symposium on Formal Methods (SBMF'2010)

Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Topics include: Formal aspects of popular languages and methodologies; Logics and semantics of programming and specification languages; Type systems in computer science; Formal methods integration; Code generation; Formal design methods; Abstraction, modularization and refinement techniques; Techniques for correctness by construction; Formal methods and models for real-time, hybrid and critical systems; Models of concurrency, security and mobility; Theorem proving; Static analysis; Software certification; Teaching of, for and with formal methods; Experience reports on the use of formal methods; Industrial case studies; Tools supporting the formal development of computational systems; Development methodologies with formal foundations; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 14, 2009 (satellite events), June 10, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: October 7, 2010

[US] 2010/11/13-19:
23rd International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC'2010)

New Orleans, LA, USA

[UK] 2010/11/16:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Reasoning about programs using a scientific method

London, UK
Deadline for registration: November 15, 2010

[CN] 2010/11/16-19:
12th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods (ICFEM'2010)

Shanghai, China
Topics include: Abstraction and refinement; Formal specification and modelling; Software verification; Tool development and integration; Software safety, security and reliability; Experiments involving verified systems; Applications of formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 28, 2010 (abstracts), June 4, 2010 (full papers)

[CH] 2010/11/22-23:
The Future of Software Engineering Symposium (FOSE'2010)

Zurich, Switzerland
Deadline for early registration: July 1, 2010

[FR] 2010/11/29-12/03:
17th Seminar on Synchronous languages, modeling, and programming (Synchron'2010)

Fréjus, France

[IN] 2010/11/29-12/03:
ACM/IFIP/USENIX 11th International Middleware Conference (Middleware'2010)

Bangalore, India
Topics include: design, implementation, deployment, and evaluation of distributed system platforms and architectures for current and future computing, storage, and communication environments.
Deadline for submissions: May 16, 2010 (abstracts), May 23, 2010 (papers)

[AU] 2010/11/30-12/03:
17th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2010)

Sydney, Australia
Theme: "Software for Improving Quality of Life"
Deadline for submissions: June 4, 2010 (research papers, tutorials, workshops), August 6, 2010 (industry papers)


[UK] 2010/12/06:
BCS Evening Seminar: Peter Landin Annual Semantics Seminar

London, UK
Topics include: Toward a Grainless Semantics for Shared-Variable Concurrency.
Deadline for registration: December 3, 2010

[FR] 2010/12/07-09:
22nd International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA'2010)

Paris, France
Theme: "Harnessing the Power and Promise of Distributed Software and Systems"
Topics include: Components & reusability; Contract-oriented software development; Distributed computing; Evolution (adaptability, maintainability, variability, ...); Open source issues; Quality control & assurance; Quantitative evaluations (availability, performance, quality, reliability, safety, ...); Trustworthiness; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2010

[CN] [Ada related] 2010/12/07-11:
16th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS'2010)

Shanghai, China
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Algorithms and Applications, Multi-core and Multithreaded Architectures, Resource Management and Scheduling, Security, Dependable and Trustworthy Systems, Real-Time Systems, Embedded systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 15, 2010

[CN] [Ada related] 2010/12/08-11:
11th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications, and Techniques (PDCAT'2010)

Wuhan, China
Topics include: all areas of parallel and distributed computing.
Deadline for submissions: July 5, 2010

[UK] [Ada focus] 2010/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[HK] 2010/12/11-13:
13th IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE'2010)

Hong Kong, China
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2010

[FR] 2010/12/16-17:
9th BElgian-NEtherlands software eVOLution seminar (BENEVOL'2010)

Lille, France
Theme: "Software Adaptability and Software Maintenance"
Topics include: Foundations & paradigms (formal languages, semantics, ...); for software adaptation and maintenance; Empirical studies in maintenance (empirical results, case studies, ...); Tool support for software evolution (tools to assist the evolution process, tools to ensure or to verify quality of the evolution process or of the evolving artifacts); Managerial aspects and process models for software evolution: software re-engineering and quality improvement, inconsistency management and co-evolution; Software analysis techniques to support software evolution (static and dynamic analysis, change propagation, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 12, 2010

[IN] 2010/12/19-22:
17th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'2010)

Goa, India
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Algorithms, Parallel Languages and Programming Environments, Scheduling, Resilient/Fault-Tolerant Algorithms and Systems, Scientific/Engineering/Commercial Applications, Embedded Applications, Compiler Technologies for High-Performance Computing, Software Support, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2010 (conference papers, workshops), September 1, 2010 (workshop papers), September 14, 2010 (student symposium)
Deadline for early registration: November 16, 2011


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[AU] 2011/01/17-20:
9th Australasian Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (AusPDC'2011)

Perth, Australia
Topics include: Multicore; Middleware and tools; Performance evaluation; Parallel programming models, languages and compilers; Runtime systems; Reliability, security, and dependability; Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 30, 2010

[DE] 2011/01/24-28:
Software Engineering and Management Conference (OOP'2011)

Munich, Germany
Topics include: product lines, model-driven development, multicore, security, agile and lean development, etc, and the realization of these technologies e.g. in automation, automobile, medical, banking, insurance, and telecommunications domains.

[US] [Ada related] 2011/01/26-28:
38th ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2011)

Austin, Texas
Topics include: all aspects of programming languages and systems, with emphasis on how principles underpin practice.
Deadline for submissions: July 8, 2010 (abstracts), July 15, 2010 (papers), December 17, 2010 (student travel grant applications)
Deadline for early registration: December 31, 2010

[BE] 2011/01/27-29:
5th International Workshop on Variability Modelling of Software-intensive Systems (VaMoS'2011)

Namur, Belgium
Deadline for submissions: November 10, 2010


[BE] [Ada focus] 2011/02/05-06: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Ada at the Free and Open-Source Software Developers' European Meeting (FOSDEM'2011)

Brussels, Belgium
FOSDEM 2011 is a two-day event (Sat-Sun 05-06 February). Ada-Belgium's proposal for another dedicated 2-day Ada Developer Room is still available on our event's page, but as it wasn't accepted by the FOSDEM organizers this year's edition will unfortunately once more not include an Ada track...
Update: the CrossDistro DevRoom accepted a 1.5 hour presentation proposal entitled "Ada in Debian and Other Distributions", and scheduled it on Sunday morning, 6 Feb 2011.

[UK] 2011/02/07:
BCS Evening Seminar: Wanted: Formalisms for Natural Computing

London, UK
Deadline for registration: February 14, 2011

[ES] [Ada related] 2011/02/09-10:
3rd International Symposium on Engineering Secure Software and Systems (ESSoS'2011)

Madrid, Spain
Topics include: security architecture and design for software and systems; verification techniques for security properties; systematic support for security best practices; programming paradigms for security; processes for the development of secure software and systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 24, 2010 (workshops), September 13, 2010 (abstracts), September 20, 2010 (papers, tutorials)

[CY] 2011/02/09-11:
19th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and network-based Processing (PDP'2011)

Ayia Napa, Cyprus
Topics include: Parallel Computer Systems (embedded parallel and distributed systems, fault-tolerance, multi/many core systems, GPU and FPGA based parallel systems ...); Models and Tools for Parallel Programming Environments; Advanced Applications (multi-disciplinary applications, numerical applications with multi-level parallelism, real time distributed applications, distributed business applications ...); Languages, Compilers and Runtime Support Systems (task and data parallel languages, object-oriented languages, dependability issues, scheduling, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 16, 2010 (papers)

[DE] [Ada related] 2011/02/21-25:
Software Engineering 2011 (SE'2011)

Karlsruhe, Germany
Theme (in German): Ingenieurmäßige Software-Entwicklung für kritische Anwendungen
Deadline for submissions: October 3, 2010 (abstracts), October 8, 2010 (all submissions)

[IN] 2011/02/23-27:
4th India Software Engineering Conference (ISEC'2011)

Thiruvananthapuram, India
Topics include: Testing and Static Analysis, Specification and Verification, Model Driven Software Engineering, Software Architecture and Design, Tools and Environments, Development Paradigms and Processes, Maintenance and Evolution, Quality Management, Component Based Software Engineering, Object-Oriented Technology, Distributed software development, Case Studies and Industrial Experience, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 3, 2010 (abstracts), September 14, 2010 (papers, tutorials, workshops)


[DE] 2011/03/01-04:
15th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2011)

Oldenburg, Germany
Topics include: Tools, formalisms and methods supporting the evolution of software systems, software architectures and software models; Methods and techniques to assess, enable, improve and certify maintainability and evolvability of software intensive systems; Experience reports on maintenance and reengineering of large-scale systems; Empirical studies in software reengineering, maintenance, evolution and renovation; Education-related issues to evolution, maintenance and reengineering; Language support for software maintenance and evolution; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2010 (workshops), October 15, 2010 (abstracts), October 22, 2010 (papers), November 12, 2010 (doctoral symposium, European track, industrial track)

[US] [Ada related] 2011/03/09-12:
42nd ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE'2011)

Dallas, Texas, USA

[DE] 2011/03/14-16:
2nd ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE'2011)

Karlsruhe, Germany
Deadline for submissions: September 9, 2010 (tutorials), September 18, 2010 (research papers), October 15, 2010 (posters, demos), October 18, 2010 (industrial papers, experience papers), January 15, 2011 (work-in-progress papers, vision papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 18, 2011

[FR] 2011/03/14-18:
Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE'2011)

Grenoble, France
Topics of Track on Real-time, Networked and Dependable Systems include: real-time programming languages and software, worst case execution time analysis, verification, tools and design methods, dependable systems, software for safety critical systems, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: September 5, 2010

[FR] 2011/03/18:
2nd Workshop on Model Based Engineering for Embedded Systems Design (M-BED'2011)

Grenoble, France
Deadline for submissions: November 23, 2010 (abstracts)

[SG] 2011/03/20:
4th Workshop on Software Engineering and Architectures for Realtime Interactive Systems (SEARIS'2011)

Singapore
Topics include: System Issues in RIS (platform independence, distribution, ...); Implementation and Testing of Realtime Interactive Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 11, 2011 (abstracts), January 18, 2011 (papers)

[TW] 2011/03/21-25:
26th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'2011)

TaiChung, Taiwan

[DE] 2011/03/21-25:
4th IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST'2011)

Berlin, Germany
Topics include: Domain specific testing including, but not limited to, security testing, embedded software testing, OO software testing, ...; Verification & validation; Quality assurance; Empirical studies; Inspections; Tools; Novel approaches to software reliability assessment; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 3, 2010 (workshops), September 25, 2010 (abstracts), October 1, 2010 (full papers, doctoral symposium)

[BR] 2011/03/21-25:
10th International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD'2011)

Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco, Brazil
Topics include: new notions of modularity in computer systems, software engineering, programming languages, and other areas; Software development methods, Programming language design, Compilation and interpretation, Verification and static program analysis, Refactoring, Distributed/concurrent systems, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 1, 2010 (1st round research papers), October 1, 2010 (2nd round research papers), October 4, 2010 (industry track abstracts), October 10, 2010 (workshops), October 11, 2010 (industry track papers), October 17, 2010 (student research competition), November 1, 2010 (tutorials, special track on Modularity Visions), December 15, 2010 (student volunteers), January 10, 2011 (demonstrations), February 28, 2011 (student forum and poster event)
Deadline for early registration: February 21, 2011

[DE] 2011/03/26-04/03:
European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS'2011)

Saarbrücken, Germany

[US] [Ada related] 2011/03/28-31:
14th IEEE International Symposium on Object/component/service-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC'2011)

Newport Beach, California, USA
Topics include: Programming and system engineering (ORC paradigms, languages, RT Corba, UML, model-driven development of high integrity applications, specification, design, verification, validation, testing, maintenance, system of systems, etc.); System software (real-time kernels, middleware support for ORC, extensibility, synchronization, scheduling, fault tolerance, security, etc.); Applications (embedded systems (automotive, avionics, consumer electronics, etc), real-time object-oriented simulations, etc.); System evaluation (timeliness, worst-case execution time, dependability, fault detection and recovery time, etc.); ...
Deadline for submissions: November 8, 2010 (papers)

[DE] 2011/03/28-31:
17th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ'2011)

Essen, Germany
Deadline for submissions: October 13, 2010 (abstracts), October 20, 2010 (papers), October 22, 2010 (workshops), January 7, 2011 (doctoral symposium), January 24, 2011 (workshop papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 18, 2011

[US] 2011/03/29-31:
25th High Performance Computing and Communications Conference (HPCC'2011)

Newport, Rhode Island, USA


[UK] 2011/04/05:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Formlets

London, UK
Deadline for registration: April 1, 2011

[FR] [Ada related] 2011/04/10-13:
6th European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys'2011)

Salzburg, Austria
Topics include: all areas of operating systems and distributed systems, including systems aspects of Dependable computing and storage, Distributed computing, Parallel and concurrent computing, Programming-language support, Real-time and embedded computing, Security, etc.
Includes workshops on: Systems for Future Multi-Core Architectures (SFMA'2011), Workshop on Rigorous Systems Engineering (WRiSE'2011), 5th EuroSys Doctoral Workshop (EuroDW'2011), Rigorous Embedded Design (RED'2011), etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 3, 2010 (abstracts), October 10, 2010 (full papers), October 22, 2010 (workshops, tutorials), March 1, 2011 (posters, demos)

[UK] 2011/04/11-12:
15th International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE'2011)

Durham, UK
Theme: "Making an Empirical Impact"
Topics include: any aspect of product and process evaluation and assessment, both qualitative and quantitative.
Deadline for submissions: January 10, 2011 (full papers), January 25, 2011 (short papers)

[UK] 2011/04/11-13:
Many-core and Reconfigurable Supercomputing Conference (MRSC'2011)

Bristol, UK

[FR] 2011/04/12-15:
2nd International Conference on Parallel, Distributed, Grid and Cloud Computing for Engineering (PARENG'2011)

Ajaccio, Corsica, France
Deadline for submissions: July 1, 2010

[US] 2011/04/18-20:
3rd NASA Formal Methods Symposium (NFM'2011)

Pasadena, California, USA
Topics include: Theorem proving, Model checking, Static analysis, Dynamic analysis, Model-based development, Application experiences, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 26, 2010

[IR] 2011/04/20-22:
4th International Conference on Fundamentals of Software Engineering (FSEN'2011)

Tehran, Iran
Topics include: Software specification, validation and verification; Software architectures and their description languages; Integration of formal and informal methods; Component-based development; Software verification; CASE tools and tool integration; Application to industrial cases; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2010 (abstracts), November 8, 2010 (papers)

[BR] [Ada related] 2011/04/25-29:
5th Latin-American Symposium on Dependable Computing (LADC'2011)

São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil
Topics include: Dependability of software (frameworks and software architectures for dependability, model driven dependability engineering, testing, verification, software certification, ...); Dependability of maintenance; Dependability and human issues; Security; Safety (safety-critical applications and systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 24, 2010 (regular paper abstracts, practical experience reports abstracts, workshops), October 1, 2010 (full regular papers, practical experience reports), October 14, 2010 (tutorials), February 4, 2011 (industry track), February 14, 2011 (fast abstracts, student forum)

[US] 2011/04/27-29:
18th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshops on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS'2011)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Theme: "Engineering Next Generation Systems"
Topics include: Component-Based System Design; Design Evolution; Distributed Systems Design; ECBS Infrastructure (Tools, Environments); Education & Training; Embedded Real-Time Software Systems; Integration Engineering; Model-Based System Development; Modelling and Analysis of Complex Systems; Open Systems; Reengineering & Reuse; Reliability, Safety, Dependability, Security; Standards; Verification & Validation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 8, 2010 (abstracts), November 15, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 22, 2011

[US] 2011/04/27-29:
16th Annual IEEE International Conference on the Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'2011)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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: December 15, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: February 22, 2011

[BR] 2011/04/27-29:
XIV Ibero-American Conference on Software Engineering (CIbSE'2011)

Río de Janeiro, Brazil
Topics include: formal methods applied to software engineering; languages, methods, processes, and tools; model-based engineering; proof, verification, and validation; reverse engineering and software system modernization; software development paradigms; software evolution and maintenance; software reuse; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2010 (papers)

[BR] 2011/04/27-29:
14th Workshop on Requirements Engineering (WER'2011)

Río de Janeiro, Brazil
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2010 (papers)


[DE] 2011/05/02-04:
13th Workshop Software Reengineering (WSR'2011)

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; Migration strategies and transformation approaches; Architecture reconstruction, assessment, migration; Improving software quality by reengineering; Quality monitoring of reengineering actions; Experience reports about maintenance activities, migration and reengineering projects; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 10, 2011 (extended abstracts), April 22, 2011 (tool demos)

[FR] 2011/05/10-12:
11th Annual International Conference on New Technologies of Distributed Systems (NOTERE'2011)

Paris, France
Topics include: recent technology advances and latest research results in the design, implementation, deployment, and evaluation of distributed system, applications, algorithms and architectures; such as on: Distributed middleware (implementations and applications); Distributed real-time embedded middleware and applications; Domain specific languages for distributed systems; Modeling, formal and semi-formal methods, and tools for distributed systems; Reliability and scalability of distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 7, 2011 (papers)

[ES] 2011/05/10-13:
12th International Conference on Agile Software Development (XP'2011)

Madrid, Spain
Deadline for submissions: December 6, 2010 (research papers)
Deadline for early registration: April 11, 2011

[UK] 2011/05/11:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Formal Methods for Quantum Systems

London, UK
Deadline for registration: May 9, 2011

[US] 2011/05/16-19:
23rd Annual Systems and Software Technology Conference (SSTC'2011)

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Deadline for submissions: October 18, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: April 25, 2011

[US] [Ada related] 2011/05/16-20:
25th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2011)

Anchorage, Alaska, USA
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, middleware, libraries, parallel programming paradigms, programming environments and tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 1, 2010 (workshops), September 24, 2010 (abstracts), October 1, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 27, 2011

[MT] [Ada related] 2011/05/17-20:
DAta Systems In Aerospace (DASIA'2011)

San Anton, Malta

[US] [Ada related] 2011/05/21-28:
33rd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'2011)

Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Theme: "Software by Design"
Topics include: Engineering of distributed/parallel software systems; Engineering of embedded and real-time software; Engineering secure software; Patterns and frameworks; Programming languages; Reverse engineering and maintenance; Software architecture and design; Software components and reuse; Software dependability, safety and reliability; Software economics and metrics; Software tools and development environments; Theory and formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 20, 2010 (papers), September 17, 2010 (workshops, technical briefings), October 15, 2010 (software engineering in practice), November 30, 2010 (SCORE project registration), December 10, 2010 (doctoral symposium, new ideas and emerging results, demonstrations), January 30, 2011 (student volunteers)
Deadline for early registration: April 15, 2011

[BE] [Ada focus] 2011/05/22: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Ada-Belgium Spring 2011 Event

Brussels, Belgium
Includes: 2011 Ada-Belgium General Assembly and Workshop on Creating Debian Packages of Ada Software
Deadline for registration: May 17, 2011

[US] 2011/05/22-24:
24th IEEE-CS Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET'2011)

Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Topics include: Technology Transfer, Student projects and internships, Industry-academia collaboration models, Software engineering professionalism, Education & training for "real-world" Software Engineering practices, Training models in industry, Systems and Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 29, 2010 (collaborative workshops, papers, reports), January 17, 2011 (panel sessions, practice and methods presentations, posters, tutorials)
Deadline for early registration: April 15, 2011

[DE] 2011/05/24-27:
22nd IEEE International Symposium on Rapid System Prototyping (RSP'2011)

Karlsruhe, Germany
Topics include: Real Time embedded system challenges; Specification and Language Models for hardware/software systems; Very large scale system engineering; Embedded System verification/validation; Critical Embedded Systems design; Reliability and failure analysis; Emerging Technologies and Applications; Industrial Designs in Automotive, Medical and Avionics domains; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 16, 2011 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 8, 2011

[US] 2011/05/26-27:
3rd USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Parallelism (HotPar'2011)

Berkeley, CA, USA
Topics include: concurrency-friendly programming paradigms, new methods of application design, languages and compilers, etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 16, 2011 (abstracts), January 25, 2011 (papers)

[KR] [Ada related] 2011/05/26-28:
9th IEEE International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA'2011)

Busan, Korea
Topics include: all aspects of parallel and distributed computing and networking, such as Parallel/distributed system architectures, Tools and environments for software development, Distributed systems and applications, Reliability, fault-tolerance, and security, High-performance scientific and engineering computing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2010 (workshops), January 5, 2011 (full papers)

[UK] [Ada related] 2011/05/27:
Workshop of the 2nd SICSA MultiCore Challenge (SICSA 2011)

Glasgow, UK
Topics include: to learn about the strengths and weaknesses of current systems for parallel programming by comparing them on a common application.
Deadline: April 8, 2011 (expression of interest), May 18, 2011 (registration)

[IE] 2011/05/30-06/01:
11th International SPICE Conference on Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination (SPICE'2011)

Dublin, Ireland
Deadline for submissions: January 28, 2011 (full papers, extended abstracts)
Deadline for early registration: April 8, 2011


[JP] 2011/06/01-03:
11th International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'2011)

Tsukuba, Japan
Topics include: recent developments in methods and modelling of complex systems for diverse areas of science, advanced software tools, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2010 (workshops), January 15, 2011 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: March 31, 2011

[IS] 2011/06/06-09:
6th International Federated Conferences on Distributed Computing Techniques (DisCoTec'2011)

Reykjavik, Iceland
Includes the COORDINATION, DAIS, and FMOODS & FORTE conferences.
Deadline for submissions: December 17, 2010 (workshops), February 13, 2011 (abstracts), February 20, 2011 (papers)

[UK] 2011/06/06-09:
7th European Conference on Modelling Foundations and Applications (ECMFA'2011)

Birmingham, UK
Deadline for submissions: January 27, 2011 (abstracts), February 3, 2011 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 3, 2011

[CN] 2011/06/08-11:
6th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering (ENASE'2011)

Beijing, China
Topics include: Software and Systems Development Methodologies; Component-based Software Engineering and Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Systems; Model-driven Engineering; Application Integration Technologies; Software Quality Management; Software Change and Configuration Management; Geographically Distributed Software Development Environments; Formal Methods; etc.
Event includes: Workshop on Evidential Assessment of Software Technologies (EAST'2011).
Deadline for submissions: January 24, 2011 (papers), March 7, 2011 (workshop papers)

[IT] 2011/06/09-10:
8th Software Measurement European Forum (SMEF'2011)

Rome, Italy
Deadline for submissions: January 10, 2011 (papers)

[BR] 2011/06/10:
SBQS2011 - 8th Workshop on Modern Software Maintenance (WMSWM'2011)

Curitiba, PR, Brazil
Topics include: Tool support, Reverse engineering, Static and dynamic analysis, Reengineering and system migration, Maintenance education, Economic aspects of software maintenance, Software Evolution, etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: April 15, 2011

[KR] 2011/06/13-16:
12th International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR'2011)

Pohang, Korea
Theme: "Top Productivity by Software Reuse"
Topics include: Component-based reuse; COTS-based development; Generator-based techniques; Domain-specific languages; Testing in the context of software reuse; Model-driven development; Reuse of non-code artifacts (process, experience, etc.); Software product line techniques; Quality-aspects of reuse; Industrial experience with reuse; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 10, 2011 (full papers), January 23, 2011 (doctoral symposium)
Deadline for early registration: May 12, 2011

[RU] 2011/06/14-18:
6th International Computer Science Symposium in Russia (CSR'2011)

St. Petersburg, Russia
Topics include: formal languages and automata, algorithms for concurrent and distributed systems, proof theory and applications of logic to computer science, model checking, etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 6, 2010

[US] 2011/06/15-17:
36th Annual USENIX Technical Conference (USENIX ATC'2011)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Topics include: Distributed and parallel systems; Embedded systems; Reliability, availability, and scalability; Security, privacy, and trust; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 12, 2011

[IE] 2011/06/20-21:
34th IEEE Software Engineering Workshop (SEW-34)

Limerick, Ireland
Topics include: Metrics and experience reports; Software quality assurance; Formal methods and formal approaches to software development; Real-time Software Engineering; Software maintenance, reuse, and legacy systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2011 (long and short papers)
Deadline for early registration: June 2, 2011

[IT] 2011/06/20-22:
12th International Conference on Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement (PROFES'2011)

Torre Canne, Italy
Topics include: Software Development Processes for Managing Diversity (COTS, OSS and SPL Development); Agile and Lean Processes; Systems and Software Quality; Evidence-Based Software Engineering; Empirical Studies; Industrial Experiences and Case Studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 18, 2011 (papers)

[ES] 2011/06/20-23:
2011 International Conference for Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA'2011)

Santander, Spain
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Computing, Security Engineering, Risk Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 31, 2010 (workshops, technical sessions), February 21, 2010 (abstracts, full papers)
Deadline for early registration: April 15, 2011

[UK] [Ada focus] 2011/06/20-24:
16th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies - Ada-Europe'2011

Edinburgh, UK
Organized together with the Ada Conference UK 2011, under the common name of "The Ada Connection"
Sponsored by Ada-Europe, in cooperation with ACM SIGAda
Deadline for submissions: November 28, 2010 (papers, tutorials, workshops), January 8, 2011 (industrial presentations)
Deadline for early registration: May 23, 2011

[IE] 2011/06/20-24:
17th International Symposium on Formal Methods (FM'2011)

Limerick, Ireland
Theme: "Formal Methods Come of Age"
Topics include: advances and maturity in formal methods research, education, and deployment via tool support and industrial best practice, and their role in a variety of industries, domains, and in certification and assurance; in particular experience with practical applications of formal methods in industrial and research settings, experimental validation of tools and methods as well as construction and evolution of formal methods tools.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2009 (hosting proposals), January 10, 2011 (papers), January 24, 2011 (tutorials, workshops), February 21, 2011 (doctoral symposium), June 23, 2011 (limericks competition)
Deadline for early registration: June 3, 2011

[UK] 2011/06/20-24:
23rd International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'2011)

London, UK
Theme: "IS Olympics: Information Systems in a diverse world"
Topics include: Methodologies and Languages for Secure IS; Model, component, and software reuse; Quality of models and of modelling languages; Component based development; etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 20, 2010 (tutorials, workshops), November 30, 2010 (papers), March 21, 2011 (short papers, tool demonstrations)

[US] 2011/06/20-24:
9th Working IEEE/IFIP Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA'2011)

Boulder, Colorado, USA
Co-located with CompArch'2011
Topics include: Software architecture and software qualities; Architecture description languages and model driven architecture; Software architecture discovery and recovery; Software architects' roles and responsibilities; Training, education, and certification of software architects; Industrial experiments and case studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 7, 2011 (papers), February 28, 2011 (tool demonstrations), March 25, 2011 (workshop papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 20, 2011

[US] 2011/06/20-24:
Federated Events on Component-Based Software Engineering and Software Architecture (CompArch'2011)

Boulder, Colorado, USA
Deadline for early registration: May 19, 2011

[JP] 2011/06/20-24:
11th International Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ACSD'2011)

Kanazawa, Japan
Topics include: (Industrial) case studies of general interest, gaming applications, consumer electronics and multimedia, automotive systems, (bio-)medical applications, internet and grid computing, ...; Synthesis and control of concurrent systems, (compositional) modelling and design, (modular) synthesis and analysis, distributed simulation and implementation, ...; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 10, 2011 (abstracts), January 17, 2011 (papers)

[CA] 2011/06/22-24:
19th IEEE International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC'2011)

Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Topics include: Comprehension of specific types of software systems, such as web-based systems, open source, mash-ups, legacy systems, product lines, and systems of systems; Comprehension in the context of diverse software process models and specific lifecycle activities, such as maintenance, reengineering, migration, security, auditing, and testing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 31, 2011 (abstracts), February 7, 2011 (full papers), February 21, 2011 (posters, tool demonstrations, working sessions, industrial track, student research symposium), May 31, 2011 (industrial challenge)
Deadline for early registration: May 16, 2011

[DE] 2011/06/27-29:
16th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE'2011)

Darmstadt, Germany

[DK] 2011/06/27-29:
18th European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference (EuroSPI'2011)

Roskilde, Denmark
Topics include: Experiences in Branches (Automotive, Finance, Medical, Software Development); Improvement Case Studies; etc.

[KR] 2011/06/27-29:
5th IEEE International Conference on Secure Software Integration and Reliability Improvement (SSIRI'2011)

Jeju Island, Korea
Topics include: Security, Reliability, Availability, and Safety of Software Systems; Fault Tolerance for Software Reliability Improvement; Validation, Verification, and Testing; Software Integration; Automation and Tools; Industry Best Practices; Benchmark and Empirical Studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2010 (workshops), January 31, 2011 (papers), February 10, 2011 (fast abstracts, student doctoral program)

[CH] 2011/06/27-07/01:
TOOLS 2011 Federated Conferences

Zurich, Switzerland
Topics include: state-of-the-art approaches to Software Development.
Deadline for early registration: May 24, 2011

[DE] [Ada related] 2011/06/30:
Workshop on Entwicklung zuverlässiger Software-Systeme

Stuttgart, Germany
Topics include (in German): Multi-Core-Architekturen und Migration; Echtzeitsysteme; Sprachen versus Bibliotheken; Risikobetrachtungen, Normen und SIL; Nachweis der Erfüllung der Sicherheits-Anforderungen; Bewertung von realisierten Systemen; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 18, 2011

[KR] 2011/06/30-07/02:
5th International Conference on Complex, Intelligent and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS'2011)

Seoul, Korea


[PT] 2011/07/03-06:
4th International Conference on Software Language Engineering (SLE'2011)

Braga, Portugal
Topics include: Formalisms used in designing and specifying languages and tools that analyze such language descriptions; Language implementation techniques; Program and model transformation tools; Language evolution; Approaches to elicitation, specification, or verification of requirements for software languages; Design challenges in SLE; Applications of languages including innovative domain-specific languages or "little" languages; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 21, 2010 (workshops) April 15, 2011 (papers), May 27, 2011 (students' workshop)

[PT] 2011/07/03-09:
4th International Summer School on Generative and Transformational Techniques in Software Engineering (GTTSE'2011)

Braga, Portugal
Topics include: the generation and the transformation of programs, data, software models, data models, meta-models, documentation, and entire software systems, in many areas of software engineering, such as software reverse and re-engineering, model-driven approaches, automated software engineering, generic language technology, aspect-oriented programming, feature-oriented development, compiler construction, etc.
Deadline for early registration: May 27, 2011

[FR] 2011/07/05-07:
15th International Conference on System Design Languages of the SDL Forum Society (SDL'2011)

Toulouse, France
Topics include: Industrial application reports (industrial usage and experience reports, tool engineering and frameworks, domain-specific applicability, such as aerospace, automotive, control, ...); Evolution of development tools and languages (domain-specific profiles and extensions, modular language design, semantics and evaluation, methodology for application, standardization activities); Modeling in multi-core and parallel applications; Education and Promotion of System Design Languages; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2011 (abstracts), February 14, 2011 (papers), May 15, 2011 (posters, exhibits)

[US] 2011/07/07-09:
23rd International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2011)

Miami Beach, USA
Topics include: Integrity, Security, and Fault Tolerance; Reliability; Industry System Experience and Report; Component-Based Software Engineering; Embedded Software Engineering; Reverse Engineering; Programming Languages and Software Engineering; Program Understanding; Software Assurance; Software dependability; 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: March 22, 2011 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 10, 2011

[FR] [Ada related] 2011/07/09-14:
Rencontres Mondiales du Logiciel Libre (RMLL'2011)

Strasbourg, France
Topics include: Ada-related presentation.

[UK] 2011/07/11-13:
9th ACM-IEEE International Conference on Formal Methods and Models for Codesign (MEMOCODE'2011)

Cambridge, UK
Deadline for submissions: February 25, 2011 (abstracts), March 4, 2011 (papers), May 13, 2011 (posters)

[IT] 2011/07/11-15:
8th International Summer School on Software Engineering (ISSSE'2011)

Salerno, Italy
Deadline for submissions: May 16, 2011 (student talks, tool demos)
Deadline for registration: May 16, 2011

[ES] 2011/07/13-14:
11th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC'2011)

Madrid, Spain
Topics include: Software quality (review, inspection and walkthrough, reliability, safety and security, ...); Evaluation of software products and components (static and dynamic analysis, validation and verification); Economics of software quality; Formal methods (program analysis, model construction, ...); Applications (component-based systems, distributed systems, embedded systems, enterprise applications, information systems, safety critical systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 22, 2010 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: May 15, 2011

[DE] 2011/07/13-17:
16th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPlop'2011)

Irsee Monastery, Bavaria, Germany
Topics include: patterns about software and its creation; software development (design, architecture, management and processes); pedagogy and education (both professional training and classroom teaching); etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 15, 2011 (papers)

[US] 2011/07/14-20:
23rd International Conference on Computer Aided Verification (CAV'2011)

Snowbird, Utah, USA
Topics include: Algorithms and tools for verifying models and implementations, Program analysis and software verification, Verification methods for parallel and concurrent hardware/software systems, Applications and case studies, Verification in industrial practice, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 15, 2010 (workshops), January 14, 2011 (abstracts), January 21, 2011 (papers)

[CA] 2011/07/17-21:
International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA'2011)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Deadline for submissions: February 4, 2011 (technical papers), April 20, 2011 (PADTAD), April 22, 2011 (ETSE), April 25, 2011 (WODA), July 21, 2011 (SSEAT)
Deadline for early registration: June 10, 2011

[ES] 2011/07/18-21:
6th International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT'2011)

Seville, Spain
Topics include: Software Engineering, Software Maintenance, Model-Driven Engineering, Software Economics, Reverse Engineering, Programming Languages, Distributed Systems, Security and Privacy, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2011 (papers)

[UK] [Ada related] 2011/07/25-29:
25th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'2011)

Lancaster, UK
Topics include: all areas of object technology and related software development technologies, such as Analysis and design methods and patterns; Distributed, concurrent, real-time systems; Language design and implementation; Modularity, components, services; Software development environments and tools; Type systems, formal methods; Compatibility, software evolution; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2010 (workshops), December 15, 2010 (papers, research project symposium proposals), April 15, 2011 (worskhop papers, doctoral symposium, PhD workshop), May 23, 2011 (studentships, travel grants), June 30, 2011 (posters, demonstrations)


[FI] 2011/08/15-18:
6th IEEE International Conference on Global Software Engineering (ICGSE'2011)

Helsinki, Finland
Topics include: Strategic issues in distributed development (cost-benefit-risk analysis, ...); Methods and tools for distributed software development (requirements engineering, design, coding, verification, testing and maintenance, development governance); Empirical studies and lessons learnt from distributed development; etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 14, 2011 (abstracts, workshops), February 28, 2011 (papers), March 14, 2011 (other contributions)

[DE] 2011/08/21-26:
15th Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'2011)

Munich, Germany
Topics include: Industrial experiences in product line engineering, Techniques and tools for product line engineering, Evolution and life-cycle issues of product line assets, etc.
Deadline for submissions: February 24, 2011 (workshops, tutorials), February 28, 2011 (research papers, industrial papers), May 14-30, 2011 (workshop papers)

[FR] 2011/08/22-27:
6th International Conference on Software Engineering Advances (ICSEA'2011)

Nice, France
Topics include: Advances in fundamentals for software development; Advanced mechanisms for software development; Advanced design tools for developing software; Software security, privacy, safeness; Open source software; Software deployment and maintenance; Software economics, adoption, and education; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2011 (papers, tutorials, panels)

[IT] [Ada related] 2011/08/29-30:
16th International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems (FMICS'2011)

Trento, Italy
Topics include: Design, specification, code generation and testing based on formal methods; Verification and validation methods that address shortcomings of existing methods with respect to their industrial applicability; 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; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 25, 2011 (abstracts), April 1, 2011 (papers)

[CN] 2011/08/29-31:
5th IEEE International Conference on Theoretical Aspects of Software Engineering (TASE'2011)

Xi'an, China
Topics include: Embedded and Real-Time Systems; Program Analysis; Software Architectures and Design; Component-Based Software Engineering; Reverse Engineering and Software Maintenance; Aspect and Object Orientation; Dependable Concurrency; Specification and Verification; Model-Driven Engineering; Software Safety, Security and Reliability; Static Analysis; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 21, 2011 (abstracts), March 28, 2011 (papers)

[FI] 2011/08/29-09/02:
15th IEEE International Enterprise Computing Conference (EDOC'2011)

Helsinki, Finland
Topics include: the full range of engineering technologies and methods contributing to intra- and inter-enterprise distributed application systems; industry specific solutions, e.g. for aerospace, automotive, finance, logistics, medicine and telecommunications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 6, 2010 (workshops), February 15, 2011 (abstracts), February 28, 2011 (full papers), March 15, 2011 (workshop papers)

[IT] 2011/08/29-09/02:
19th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'2011)

Trento, Italy
Theme: "Requirements in Motion".
Deadline for submissions: January 17, 2011 (workshops), February 14, 2011 (abstracts), February 21, 2011 (full papers), May 16, 2011 (tutorials, panels, posters, doctoral symposium)

[BE] [Ada related] 2011/08/30-09/02:
International Conference on Parallel Computing 2011 (ParCo'2011)

Gent, Belgium
Topics include: all aspects of parallel computing, including applications, hardware and software technologies as well as languages and development environments, in particular Applications of multicores, GPU-based applications, Parallel programming languages, compilers and environments, Best practices of parallel computing, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2011 (extended abstracts of papers, proposals for mini-symposia)

[FI] 2011/08/30-09/02:
37th EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA'2011)

Oulu, Finland
Topics include: information technology for software-intensive systems; tracks on Lean Software Product Development (LSPD), Resilient Systems, Robotics and Critical Infrastructures (RSRCI), Embedded Software Engineering (ESE), etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 20, 2011 (workshops), February 22, 2011 (abstracts), March 1, 2011 (papers), March 31, 2011 (PhD symposium), May 10, 2011 (work in progress)


[IT] 2011/09/04-10:
LASER Summer School on Software Engineering - Tools for Practical Software Verification

Elba Island, Italy
Topics include: several of the most prominent and practical tools from different areas of software verification (such as formal proofs, testing and model checking).
Deadline for applications: April 1, 2011

[HU] 2011/09/05-09:
8th Joint Meeting of the European Software Engineering Conference and the ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE'2011)

Szeged, Hungary
Topics include: Case studies and experience reports; Engineering of distributed/parallel software systems; Engineering of embedded and real-time software; Engineering secure software; Reverse engineering and maintenance; Software architecture and design; Software components and reuse; Software dependability, safety and reliability; Software tools and development environments; Theory and formal methods; etc.
Deadline for applications: March 11, 2011 (research track); March 21, 2011 (workshops); April 3, 2011 (industry track, technical briefings, doctoral symposium); June 12, 2011 (new ideas track, tool demonstrations)

[UK] [Ada related] 2011/09/12-14:
11th International Workshop on Automated Verification of Critical Systems (AVoCS'2011)

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Topics include: Specification and Refinement, Verification of Software and Hardware, Verification of Security-Critical Systems, Dependable Systems, Verified System Development, Industrial Applications, etc.
Includes invited talk on "Experiences in the Industrial use of Formal Methods" by Janet Barnes, Altran Praxis.
Deadline for submissions: June 13, 2011 (full papers)

[BE] 2011/09/12-14:
16th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS'2011)

Leuven, Belgium
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 21, 2011 (papers)

[US] [Ada focus] 2011/09/12-16:
Absolute Software - Public Ada Course

Carlsbad, CA, USA

[DE] 2011/09/13-15:
Forum on specification & Design Languages (FDL'2011)

Oldenburg, Germany
Topics include: the application of languages, their associated design methods and tools for the design of electronic systems.
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2011 (papers), May 14, 2011 (sessions, tutorials), August 30, 2011 (onsite meetings)

[DE] 2011/09/13-16:
5th European Conference on Software Architecture (ECSA'2011)

Essen, Germany
Topics include: software tools and environments for architecture-centric software engineering; component-based models, middleware, component-based deployment; technology of components and component-based frameworks; industrial applications, case studies, best practices and experience reports; architecture description languages and metamodels; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 3, 2011 (abstracts), April 10, 2011 (papers)

[TW] [Ada related] 2011/09/13-16:
40th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'2011)

Taipei, Taiwan
Topics include: all aspects of parallel and distributed computing, such as Compilers, Programming Models and Languages, Multi-core and Parallel Systems etc.
Deadline for submissions: December 1, 2010 (workshops), March 15, 2011 (papers), March 24 - May 30, 2011 (workshop papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 31, 2011

[ES] [Ada focus] 2011/09/14-16:
15th International Real-Time Ada Workshop (IRTAW'2011)

Liébana, Cantabria, Spain
In cooperation with Ada-Europe.
Deadline for position paper submissions: May 15, 2011

[IT] 2011/09/14-16:
18th International Static Analysis Symposium (SAS'2011)

Venice, Italy
Topics include: abstract interpretation, bug detection, data flow analysis, model checking, new applications, program verification, security analysis, type checking, etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 17, 2011 (abstracts), March 24, 2011 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: August 10, 2011

[NO] 2011/09/14-16:
8th International Symposium on Formal Aspects of Component Software (FACS'2011)

Oslo, Norway
Topics include: formal models for software components and their interaction; design and verification methods for software components and services; formal methods and modeling languages for components and services; components for real-time, safety-critical, secure, and/or embedded systems; industrial or experience reports, and case studies; component systems evolution and maintenance; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 10, 2011 (abstracts), June 17, 2011 (papers), August 12, 2011 (doctoral track submissions)
Deadline for early registration: September 2, 2011

[JP] 2011/09/18:
7th ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Generic Programming (WGP'2011)

Tokyo, Japan
Topics include: generic programming, meta-programming, programming with type classes, programming with modules, component-based programming, aspect-oriented programming, object-oriented generic programming, etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 6, 2011

[PL] 2011/09/18-21:
2011 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (FedCSIS'2011)

Szczecin, Poland
Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2011 (event proposals), June 19, 2011 (full papers)

[IT] 2011/09/19-21:
30th International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security (Safecomp'2011)

Naples, Italy
Topics include: Application and Industrial Sectors (control, railways, robotics, medical devices and systems, ship building, power systems, critical infrastructures, security of safety-critical systems, safety guidelines and standards, etc.); Research Areas (safety & security risk assessment, design for dependability, fault tolerance, verification & validation, qualification and certification, safety-critical computer systems, resilient (robust) systems, etc.).
Deadline for submissions: February 27, 2011 (abstracts), March 21, 2011 (full papers)

[RU] [Ada related] 2011/09/19-23:
11th International Conference on Parallel Computing Technologies (PaCT'2011)

Kazan, Russia
Topics include: all aspects of the applications of parallel computer systems; methods and tools for parallel solution of large-scale problems; languages, environment and software tools supporting parallel processing; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 30, 2011 (full papers), February 15, 2011 (extended abstracts)
Deadline for early registration: September 10, 2011

[UK] 2011/09/21-23:
BCS-FACS Evening Seminar: Mechanising a correctness proof for a lock-free concurrent stack

London, UK
Deadline for registration: September 16, 2011

[DK] 2011/09/21-23:
9th International Conference on Formal Modeling and Analysis of Timed Systems (FORMATS'2011)

Aalborg, Denmark
Topics include: Methods and Tools (techniques, algorithms, data structures, and software tools for analyzing timed systems and resolving temporal constraints, such as scheduling, worst-case execution time analysis, optimization, model checking, testing, constraint solving); Applications (adaptation and specialization of timing technology in application domains in which timing plays an important role, such as real-time software, problems of scheduling in manufacturing and telecommunication, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2011 (abstracts), May 22, 2011 (papers)

[ES] 2011/09/22-23:
5th Workshop on Formal Languages and Analysis of Contract-Oriented Software (FLACOS'2011)

Malaga, Spain
Topics include: Formal languages for contracts; Contract-oriented software development; Formal analysis of contracts, including static analysis, run-time verification, and model checking techniques; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 15, 2011 (abstracts), April 29, 2011 (full papers)
Deadline for early registration: July 25, 2011

[CA] 2011/09/22-23:
5th International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM'2011)

Banff, Alberta, Canada
Topics include: Generative programming, metaprogramming; Product-line architectures; Analysis of language support for generative programming; Semantics, type-systems of generative programs; Case Studies and Demonstration Cases; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2011 (full papers), June 15, 2011 (industry experience reports, short papers, posters)

[US] 2011/09/25-10/01:
27th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'2011)

Williamsburg, VA, USA
Topics include: reverse engineering and re-engineering; static and dynamic analysis; software migration and renovation; maintenance and evolution process; mining software repositories; empirical studies in software maintenance and evolution; testing, only in relation to maintenance (e.g., regression testing); etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 8, 2011 (research abstracts), April 15, 2011 (research papers), June 10, 2011 (doctoral symposium, tutorials), June 20, 2011 (industry abstracts, early research achievements abstracts), June 25, 2011 (industry presentations, early research achievements papers, tool demonstrations)
Deadline for early registration: August 22, 2011

[DE] 2011/09/26-27:
5th Parallel Tools Workshop

Dresden, Germany
Topics include: state-of-the-art tools in the field of integrated development environments, parallel debugging and performance analysis; future developments; etc.
Deadline for early registration: September 4, 2011

[BR] [Ada related] 2011/09/26-30:
CBSoft2011 - 15th Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages (SBLP'2011)

Sao Paulo, Brazil
Topics include: the fundamental principles and innovations in the design and implementation of programming languages and systems; such as: Programming paradigms and styles, including object-oriented, real-time, multithreaded, parallel, and distributed programming; Program analysis and verification, including type systems, static analysis and abstract interpretation; Programming language design and implementation, including new programming models, programming language environments, compilation and interpretation techniques; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 22, 2011 (abstracts), April 29, 2011 (full papers)

[DE] [Ada related] 2011/09/28-30:
Facing the Multicore-Challenge II Conference

Karlsruhe, Germany
Topics include: Parallel programming models, environments and languages; Library and tool support; Scalability issues and portability of software solutions; Compiler techniques and code optimization strategies; Practice and experience of multicore programming; Parallel applications and benchmarks; etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 17, 2011 (full papers), September 4, 2011 (short talks, posters)

[RU] 2011/09/29-30:
10th International Conference on Intelligent Software Methodologies, Tools and Techniques (SoMeT'2011)

Saint Petersburg, Russia
Topics include: Software methodologies, and tools for robust, reliable, non-fragile software design; Software developments techniques and legacy systems; Automatic software generation versus reuse, 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 submissions: March 31, 2011 (papers)

[CH] 2011/09/29-30:
3rd International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems (SERENE'2011)

Geneva, Switzerland
Topics include: Requirements, software engineering & re-engineering for resilience; Verification and validation of resilient systems; Error, fault and exception handling in the software life-cycle; Frameworks, patterns and software architectures for resilience; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 28, 2011


[ES] [Ada related] 2011/10/04-07:
30th IEEE International Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS'2011)

Madrid, Spain
Topics include: distributed systems design, development and evaluation, particularly with emphasis on reliability, availability, safety, security, trust and real time; high-confidence systems; distributed objects and middleware systems; formal methods and foundations for dependable distributed computing; analytical or experimental evaluations of dependable distributed systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 27, 2011 (abstracts), April 13, 2011 (full papers)

[HU] 2011/10/04-07:
International Symposium on Applications of Graph Transformation with Industrial Relevance (AGTIVE'2011)

Budapest, Hungary
Topics include: the application of graph transformation techniques in a broad sense in the areas of domain-specific languages & tools; syntax & semantics of modeling/programming languages; meta CASE tools & code generators; verification & validation for model transformations; integrated engineering languages & tools; model-driven engineering of software systems; evolution of software, systems, services; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 23, 2011 (abstracts), May 30, 2011 (papers)

[IT] 2011/10/05-07:
2nd International Conference on Formal Verification of Object-Oriented Software (FoVeOOS'2011)

Turin, Italy
Deadline for submissions: August 3, 2010 (abstracts), August 10, 2011 (papers)

[BR] 2011/10/05-08:
7th International Conference on Open Source Systems (OSS'2011)

Salvador, Brazil
Theme: "Software Reliability"
Deadline for submissions: April 8, 2011
Deadline for early registration: May 8, 2011

[JP] 2011/10/05-08:
2nd Asian Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (AsianPlop'2011)

Tokyo, Japan
AsianPlop'2011 was rescheduled from 16-19 March 2011 to 05-08 October 2011, due to the tsunami disaster in Japan.
Deadline for paper submissions: December 10, 2010

[FR] 2011/10/10-12:
13th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS'2011)

Grenoble, France
Topics include: Fault-Tolerance and Dependable Systems, Safety and Verification, Security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 20, 2011 (abstracts), May 25, 2011 (papers)

[US] [Ada related] 2011/10/10-14:
20th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'2011)

Galveston Island, Texas, USA
Topics include: Parallel computational models; Compilers and tools for parallel computer systems; Support for correctness in hardware and software (esp. 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 18, 2011 (abstracts), March 25, 2011 (papers), April 8, 2011 (tutorials, workshops), July 8, 2011 (student research competition)
Deadline for early registration: August 1, 2011

[TW] 2011/10/11-14:
9th International Symposium on Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis (ATVA'2011)

Taipei, Taiwan
Topics include: Program analysis and software verification; Analytical techniques for safety, security, and dependability; Verification in industrial practice; Applications and case studies; etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 2, 2011 (abstracts), May 6, 2011 (papers)

[NZ] 2011/10/16-21:
ACM/IEEE 14th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MoDELS'2011)

Wellington, New Zealand
Topics include: Domain-Specific Modeling; Formal Verification; Model Evolution; Profiles; Semantics of Modeling Languages; Standards; Tools; Traceability; Introducing model-based approaches into organizations; Application, technology and methodology case studies (successful and unsuccessful); Limitations, gaps and mismatches in current modeling standards; Industrial requirements for domain specific modeling; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 11, 2011 (workshops), April 18, 2011 (tutorials, abstracts), May 3, 2011 (papers), mid July - mid August, 2011 (workshop papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 16, 2011

[IE] 2011/10/17-20:
18th Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'2011)

Lero, Limerick, Ireland
Topics include: Program comprehension; Mining software repositories; Empirical studies in reverse engineering; Redocumenting legacy systems; Reverse engineering tool support; Reengineering to distributed architectures; Software architecture recovery; Program analysis and slicing; Reengineering patterns; Program transformation and refactoring; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 20, 2011 (research paper abstracts); June 27, 2011 (research papers); July 6, 2011 (industrial experience reports, tool demonstrations, doctoral symposium, workshops)

[KR] [Ada related] 2011/10/20-22:
12th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications, and Techniques (PDCAT'2011)

Gwangju, Korea
Topics include: all areas of parallel and distributed computing; Reliability, and fault-tolerance; Formal methods and programming languages; Software tools and environments; Parallelizing compilers; Component-based and OO Technology; Parallel/distributed algorithms; Task mapping and job scheduling; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 10, 2011 (workshops), June 30, 2011 (submissions)

[US] [Ada related] 2011/10/22-27:
ACM Conference on Systems, Programming, Languages, and Applications: Software for Humanity (SPLASH'2011)

Portland, Oregon, USA
Includes: panels on "Language-based security as extreme modularity", Multicore, manycore, and cloud computing: is a new programming language paradigm required?", ...; Educators and Trainers Symposium; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 8, 2011 (OOPSLA, Onward!, Wavefront, Educators' and Trainers' Symposium, Experience Reports, workshops); June 24, 2011 (demonstrations, Doctoral Symposium, posters)
Deadline for early registration: September 23, 2011

[PT] [Ada related] 2011/10/23:
6th Workshop on Programming Languages and Operating Systems (PLOS'2011)

Cascais, Portugal
Topics include: critical evaluations of new programming language ideas in support of OS construction; type-safe languages for operating systems; language-based approaches to crosscutting system concerns, such as security and run-time performance; language support for system verification; the use of OS abstractions and techniques in language runtimes; etc.
Deadline for paper submissions: June 17, 2011

[ES] 2011/10/23:
3rd International Conference on Advances in System Testing and Validation Lifecycle (VALID'2011)

Barcelona, Spain
Topics include: Robust design methodologies (Secure software techniques, Industrial real-time software, Defect avoidance, Design for reliability and variability, Design for adaptation and resilience, Design for fault-tolerance and fast recovery, ...); Vulnerability discovery and resolution; Defects and Debugging; Software verification and validation (High-speed interface verification and fault-analysis, Model checking, OO software testing, Testing embedded software, Quality assurance, Empirical studies for verification and validation, Software inspection techniques, New approaches for software reliability verification and validation, ...); Feature-oriented testing (Testing semantic matching, Testing certification processes, Testing system interoperability, Testing system safety, Testing system robustness, Testing temporal constraints, Testing transaction-based properties, ...); Domain-oriented testing (Information assurance testing, Testing financial systems, Testing life threatening systems, Testing emergency systems, Testing sensor-based systems, ...); etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 5, 2011 (papers, tutorials, panels)

[AU] 2011/10/24-26:
11th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing (ICA3PP'2011)

Melbourne, Australia
Topics include: Multi-core Programming and Software Tools; Distributed Scheduling and Load Balancing; Parallel Algorithms; Parallel Programming Paradigms; Tools and Environments for Parallel & Distributed Software Development; Software and Hardware Reliability, Testing, Verification and Validation; Dependability Issues in Distributed and Parallel Systems; Dependability Issues in Embedded Parallel Systems; Industrial Applications; Scientific Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2011 (workshops), June 15, 2011 (papers)

[UK] 2011/10/26-28:
13th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods (ICFEM'2011)

Durham, UK
Topics include: Abstraction and refinement; Formal specification and modelling; Software verification; Program analysis; Tool development and integration; Software safety, security and reliability; Experiments involving verified systems; Applications of formal methods; etc.
Deadline for submissions: March 31, 2011 (abstracts), April 7, 2011 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: September 26, 2011

[SE] 2011/10/26-28:
23rd Nordic Workshop on Programming Theory (NWPT'2011)

Västerås, Sweden
Topics include: semantics of programming languages, programming language design and programming methodology, formal specification of programs, program verification, program construction, tools for program verification and construction, real-time and hybrid systems, models of concurrency and distributed computing, language-based security, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 16, 2011 (abstracts)


[US] [Ada focus] 2011/11/06-10: [SIGAda conference logo]
ACM SIGAda Annual International Conference on Ada and Related Technologies (SIGAda'2011)

Denver, Colorado, USA
Sponsored by ACM SIGAda, in cooperation with SIGAPP, SIGBED, SIGCAS, SIGCSE, SIGPLAN, Ada-Europe, and the Ada Resource Association (cooperation approvals pending).
Deadline for submissions: June 30, 2011 (technical articles, extended abstracts, experience reports, panel sessions, industrial presentations, workshops, tutorials), September 25, 2011 (nominations for SIGAda Awards)
Deadline for early registration: October 28, 2011

[CL] 2011/11/09-11:
30th International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society (SCCC'2011)

Curicó, Chile
Topics include: Theory of Computer Science, Security, Distributed and Parallel Systems, Software Engineering, Programming Languages, Computer Science and Education, etc.
Deadline for submissions: July 1, 2011

[US] 2011/11/12-18:
24th International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC'2011)

Seattle, Washington, USA
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2011 (abstracts), April 8, 2011 (papers)

[UY] 2011/11/14-18:
9th International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods (SEFM'2011)

Montevideo, Uruguay
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; etc.
Deadline for submissions: April 23, 2011 (abstracts), April 30, 2011 (papers)

[CN] 2011/11/16-18:
8th IEEE International Conference on Embedded Software and Systems (ICESS'2011)

Changsha, China
Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2011 (workshops)


[VN] 2011/12/05-08:
18th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2011)

Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam
Theme: "Software Engineering and Emerging Technologies"
Topics include: Embedded and Realtime Software Systems; Software Process, Quality, and Standards; Software Maintenance and Evolution; Software Reuse; Software Testing, Verification and Validation; Software Security, Safety, Reliability and Privacy; Program Analysis and Understanding; Software Product-Line Engineering; Emerging Methods for Software Development; Design Patterns and Software Architecture; Component Based Software Engineering; Programming Methodologies; Formal Methods; Distributed and Parallel Software Engineering; Reverse Engineering; Software Engineering Environments and Tools; Software Engineering Education; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 20, 2011 (abstracts), June 27, 2011 (research papers), July 10, 2011 (doctoral symposium, workshop papers)

[UK] 2011/12/06:
BCS Evening Seminar: Peter Landin Annual Semantics Seminar

London, UK
Topics include: "To be or not to be" valid?", by Cliff Jones (University of Newcastle)
Deadline for registration: December 3, 2011

[IL] 2011/12/06-08:
7th Haifa Verification Conference (HVC'2011)

Haifa, Israel
Topics include: Formal verification methods, Static analysis, Design for verifiability, Debugging, Emulation and acceleration, Formal specification languages, Model checking, Quality assurance, Defect prevention, Verification coverage, Developer testing, Review and inspection, Semi-formal verification, Coverage analysis and test minimization, Testing and analysis of concurrent software, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 18, 2011

[TW] [Ada related] 2011/12/07-09:
17th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS'2011)

Tainan, Taiwan
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Applications and Algorithms; Multi-core and Multithreaded Architectures; Resource Provision, Monitoring, and Scheduling; Security and Privacy; Dependable and Trustworthy Computing and Systems; Real-Time Systems; etc.
Deadline for submissions: June 10, 2011 (workshops), July 10, 2011 (papers)

[UK] [Ada focus] 2011/12/10:
Birthday of Lady Ada Lovelace, born in 1815

Happy Programmers' Day!

[PT] 2011/12/12-16:
ACM/IFIP/USENIX 12th International Middleware Conference (Middleware'2011)

Lisboa, Portugal
Topics include: design, implementation, deployment, and evaluation of distributed system platforms and architectures for current and future computing, storage, and communication environments.
Deadline for submissions: May 23, 2011 (abstracts), May 30, 2011 (papers), August 15, 2011 (workshop papers)
Deadline for early registration: October 10, 2011

[IN] 2011/12/18-21:
18th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'2011)

Bengaluru, Bangalore, India
Topics include: Parallel and Distributed Algorithms, Parallel Languages and Programming Environments, Scheduling, Fault-Tolerant Algorithms and Systems, Scientific/Engineering/Commercial Applications, Compiler Technologies for High-Performance Computing, Software Support, etc.
Deadline for submissions: May 16, 2011 (workshops), May 23, 2011 (papers), Sep 16, 2011 (student symposium)
Deadline for early registration: November 14, 2011


2012


[US] [Ada related] 2012/01/25-27:
39th ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL'2012)

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Topics include: all aspects of programming languages and systems, with emphasis on how principles underpin practice.
Deadline for submissions: April 22, 2011 (co-located events), July 8, 2011 (abstracts), July 12, 2011 (papers)
Deadline for early registration: December 24, 2011

[DE] 2012/01/25-27:
6th International Workshop on Variability Modelling of Software-intensive Systems (VaMoS'2012)

Leipzig, Germany
Topics include: Variability across the software life cycle, Separation of concerns and modularity, Evolution and adaptivity, Programming languages and tool support, Case studies and empirical studies, etc.
Deadline for submissions: October 30, 2011

[AU] 2012/01/30-02/03:
10th Australasian Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (AusPDC'2012)

Perth, Australia
Topics include: Multicore; GPUs and other forms of special purpose processors; Middleware and tools; Parallel programming models, languages and compilers; Runtime systems; Reliability, security and dependability; Applications; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2011


[BE] [Ada focus] 2012/02/04: [Ada-Belgium event logo]
Ada at the Free and Open-Source Software Developers' European Meeting (FOSDEM'2012)

Brussels, Belgium
FOSDEM 2012 is a two-day event (Sat-Sun 04-05 February). This years' edition includes again an Ada Developer Room, organized by Ada-Belgium in cooperation with Ada-Europe, which will be held on Saturday 4 February.
All presentations of the Ada DevRoom are available on-line.

[DE] 2012/02/15-17:
20th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-Based Computing (PDP'2012)

Garching near Munich, Germany
Topics include: Parallel Computing, Models and Tools, Advanced and Applications, etc.
Deadline for submissions: August 15, 2011 (papers)

[NL] 2012/02/16-17:
4th International Symposium on Engineering Secure Software and Systems (ESSoS'2012)

Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Topics include: security architecture and design for software and systems; specification formalisms for security artifacts; verification techniques for security properties; systematic support for security best practices; programming paradigms for security; processes for the development of secure software and systems; trade-off between security and other non-functional requirements; support for assurance, certification and accreditation; etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 18, 2011 (abstracts), September 25, 2011 (papers)

[IN] 2012/02/22-25:
5th India Software Engineering Conference (ISEC'2012)

Kanpur, India
Topics include: Testing and Static Analysis, Specification and Verification, Model Driven Software Engineering, Software Architecture and Design, Tools and Environments, Development Paradigms and Processes, Maintenance and Evolution, Quality Management, Component Based Software Engineering, Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Distributed Software Development, Case Studies and Industrial Experience, Software Engineering Education, Mining Software Repositories, etc.
Deadline for submissions: September 5, 2011 (abstracts), September 13, 2011 (papers)

[US] [Ada related] 2012/02/29-03/03:
43rd ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE'2012)

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA


[UK] [Ada related] 2012/03/03:
3rd Workshop on Determinism and Correctness in Parallel Programming (WODET'2012)

London, UK
Topics include: open questions on deterministic multiprocessing in programming languages, compilers, operating systems, runtime systems and architecture; language extensions for disciplined parallel programming models (deterministic, data race-free, etc.); architecture, operating system, runtime system and compiler support for parallel program correctness; concurrency debugging techniques; concurrency bug avoidance techniques; real-world experience with safe parallel programming models, systems, or tools; etc.
Deadline for submissions: January 6, 2012

[DE] 2012/03/12-16:
Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference (DATE'2012)

Dresden, Germany
Deadline for submissions: September 11, 2011 (papers, special sessions, tutorials)

[DE] 2012/03/19-22:
18th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering for Software Quality (REFSQ'2012)

Essen, Germany
Deadline for submissions: September 22, 2011 (abstracts), October 1, 2011 (papers)


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