Journal of Universal Computer Science (J.UCS)

Special Issue: Software Components, Architectures and Reuse



http://www.dimap.ufrn.br/sbcars2009/cfp_jucs.htm


THEME AND TOPICS

The aim of the special issue is to report the state of research and practice on the theme of software components, architectures and reuse.
It will cover all topics related to software components, architectures and reuse including, but not limited to, component-based software engineering, specification, verification and test of components, evolution on component-based systems, component repositories, component-based programming, certification and quality of components, software architecture description languages, model-driven architectures, service-oriented architectures, software architectures and agile development, specification and verification of architectures, aspect-oriented software reuse, software product lines, families and domain engineering, evolution on software product lines, variability management in software, generative programming and domain-specific languages, model-driven engineering, tool support for software components, architectures, and reuse, case studies and experience reports.

SUBMISSION

We solicit high-quality papers on these themes and topics to appear in this special issue. This call for papers is open to all potential authors, in addition to those of extended submissions from the Brazilian Symposium on Software Components, Architectures and Reuse (SBCARS 2009, http://www.dimap.ufrn.br/sbcars2009/en/index.html).

All submitted papers will undergo a rigorous peer review process. Each submission will be reviewed by at least three reviewers and will be selected based on originality, quality, soundness and relevance. All contributions must be original, written in English, not published, accepted or submitted for publication elsewhere. The recommended length of a paper is between 20 and 30 pages. The submissions should follow J.UCS formatting guidelines. For more details see "JUCS Style Guide for Authors" at http://www.jucs.org/jucs_info/submissions.

The Journal of Universal Computer Science (J.UCS) is a high-quality electronic publication that deals with all aspects of computer science. J.UCS has been appearing monthly since 1995 and is thus one of the oldest electronic journals with uninterrupted publication since its foundation. A more detailed description of J.UCS can be found at http://www.jucs.org/jucs.

Paper submissions will be made electronically via the portal:
https://submissoes.sbc.org.br/home.cgi?c=1019.



Any questions about this special issue should be sent to the guest editors.

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission deadline:
25 January 2010
Reviewers feedback:
30 March 2010
Camera ready version:
10 May 2010
Special issue:
Summer 2010

GUEST EDITORS

Ana Paula Terra Bacelo
PUC-RS, Brazil
ana.bacelo [at] pucrs.br

Flavio Oquendo
European University of Brittany – UBS/VALORIA, France
Flavio.Oquendo [at] univ-ubs.fr


Paulo F. Pires
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Brazil
paulo.pires [at] dimap.ufrn.br