CFPs:Euromicro Work.Conf.on Soft.Maint.&Reeng. in Florence

Dear colleague:

Here is the call for papers for the 2nd EUROMICRO WORKING CONFERENCE on
SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND REENGINEERING which will be help in Florence,
Italy, in March 1998.  Please accept our apologies if you receive multiple
copies of this call.
Please post forward to all your interested colleagues.

Thank you,

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                          Call for Papers

                  2nd EUROMICRO WORKING CONFERENCE on
                SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND REENGINEERING
                 Florence,  Italy -- March  9-11, 1998
       
The purpose of the working conference is to promote discussion and
interaction about a series of topics which are yet underrepresented.  We are
particularly interested in exchanging concepts, prototypes, research ideas,
and other results which could contribute to the academic arena and also
benefit business and industrial community.  Researcher, practitioners,
technology transition experts, project managers, developers and users of
tools, are all welcome.

Topics of interest include but are not restricted to: Maintenance and
Reengineering Tools (CARE-Tools), Reverse Engineering Tools, Support of
Reengineering Tasks by CASE-Tools, Software Reusability, Tele-Maintenance
(Concepts, Experiences, Use of New Technologies), Maintainability of
Programming Languages (eg., OOPLs), Models and Methods for Error Prediction,
Measurement of Software Quality, Maintenance Metrics, Formal Methods,
Maintenance and Reengineering of KBS, Reengineering and Reverse Engineering
Concepts, Experiences from Redesign and Reengineering Projects, Millennium
Problem (Year 2000), Euro Problem, Organizational Framework and Models for
"RE"-Projects, Software Evolution, Migration and Maintenance Strategies,
Design for Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Personnel Aspects of
Maintenance (Motivation, Team building), Third Party Maintenance, Empirical
Results about the Maintenance Situation in Businesses, Version and
Configuration Management, Legal Aspects and Jurisdiction, Organization and
Management of Large Maintenance Projects, Software Offloading, Related Areas
such as Software Documentation.

*Submission of papers*
There are two types of papers: full length papers (not exceeding 4000 words
in length and including a 150-200 word abstract) and short papers (not
exceeding 2000 words in length and including a 75-100 word abstract).
Authors are strongly encouraged to send a PostScript version of their paper
by anonymous ftp to ftp.dsi.unifi.it and put this file into the directory
pub/CSMR98/incoming (in order to avoid overwritings, the PostScript file
should be named: <author_surname.firstname.date_of_birth>.ps).  In addition,
they should send by e-mail to CSMR98@ozon180.ing.unifi.it the title of the
paper, full names, affiliations, postal and e-mail addresses of all authors,
fax and telephone numbers.  Alternatively, the paper can be sent by postal
mail.  In that case, five copies of all the above items should be sent to a
program chairman.  For more information please contact the organization at
the addresses:

csmr98@ozon180.ing.unifi.it
http://www.isst.fhg.de/csmr
http://www.dsi.unifi.it/~nesi/csmr98

The following signed information should be included in the submission: All
necessary clearances have been obtained for the publication of this paper.
If accepted, the author(s) prepare the camera-ready manuscript in time for
inclusion in the proceedings, and will personally present the paper at the
working conference.

The proceeding will be published by IEEE Computer Society.  Full papers
exceeding 8 pages (short papers 4 pages) will be charged for pages in
excess.

Important dates 
The deadline for submissions is Sept.  15, 1997.  Authors will be notified
of acceptance by Nov.25, 1997.  The camera ready version of the paper will
be required by Dec.  25, 1997.

Special sessions 
Sessions of special interest proposed by delegates will be welcome.  Please
send suggestions to the program chairman before the closing date of
submissions.

Program Chair: 
   Paolo Nesi
   Dip. Sistemi e Informatica, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze
   Via S. Marta, 3,  50139 Firenze, Italy
   Tel: +39-55-4796523    Fax: +39-55-4796363 
   email: nesi@ingfi1.ing.unifi.it

Program co-Chair
   Franz Lehner
   Institute for Business Informatics,  University of Regensburg  
   Universitatsstr, 31, D-93040 REGENSBURG,  Germany
   Tel.: +49-941-943-2734    Fax: +49-941-943-4986
   email:Franz.Lehner@wiwi.uni-regensburg.de

Organizing Chair
   Alessandro Fantechi
   Dip. di Sistemi e Informatica, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze
   Via S. Marta, 3,  50139 Firenze, Italy
   Tel: +39-55-4796265       Fax: +39-55-4796363  
   email: fantechi@dsi.dsi.unifi.it

Local Chair
   Maurizio Campanai
   CESVIT (High-Tech Agency),  Fortezza da Basso
   Viale F. Strozzi 1,   50129 Firenze, Italy
   Tel: +39-55-4619154    Fax: +39-55-485345 
   email: campanai@ats.it

Program Committee

V.S.  Alagar, USA; V.  Ambriola, I; G.  Bakker, NL; K.  Bennett, UK; A.
Bertolino, I; F.  Brito e Abreu, P; G.  Bucci, I; M.  Campanai, I; A.
Cimitile, I; I.  Classen, D; L.  da F.  Costa, BR; J.A.  de La Puente, S; A.
Fantechi, I; J.-L.  Hainaut, B; J.  Harauz, CA; B.  Henderson-Sellers, AU;
M.  Hinchey, USA; E.-A.  Karlsson, S; T.M.  Khoshgoftaar, USA; P.  Laplante,
USA; S.  Liu, J; M.  Loewe, D; M.  Marchesi, I; T.J.  Marlowe, USA; J.-M.
Morel, F; D.  Natale, I; E.  Miller, USA; S.  Nocentini, I; M.  Pezze`, I;
P.T.  Poon, USA; L.  Richter, CH; D.  Rombach, D; G.  Sechi, I; I.
Sommerville, UK; A.  Stoyen, USA; J.  Taramaa, SF; H.  Toetenel, NL; G.
Tsai, USA; C. Verhofer, NL; Y.  Yamaguchi, J;

General information 
The conference will take place at Palazzo degli Affari, in the center of
Florence.  Enquiries about the working conference arrangements should be
directed to the organizing chairman or to the local chairman.
Preregistration is suggested for the authors.

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