CALL FOR PAPERS
13th International Conference on Software Technologies ICSOFT

website: http://www.icsoft.org/

July 26 - 28, 2018 Porto, Portugal

In Cooperation with: IEICE and SWIM
Sponsored by: INSTICC
INSTICC is Member of: WfMC and OMG
Logistics Partner: SCITEVENTS


IMPORTANT DATES:

Regular Paper Submission: March 13, 2018
Authors Notification (regular papers): May 14, 2018
Final Regular Paper Submission and Registration: May 28, 2018

Scope:
The purpose of the ICSOFT 2018, the 13th International Conference on Software Technologies, is to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested on software technologies. The conference areas are "Software Engineering and Systems Development", "Software Systems and Applications" and "Foundational and Trigger Technologies".

Papers describing original work are invited in any of the areas listed below. Accepted papers, presented at the conference by one of the authors, will be published in the Proceedings of ICSOFT with an ISBN. Acceptance will be based on quality, relevance and originality. Both full research reports and work-in-progress reports are welcome. There will be both oral and poster sessions.

Special sessions, dedicated to case-studies and commercial presentations, as well as tutorials dedicated to technical/scientific topics are also envisaged: companies interested in presenting their products/methodologies or researchers interested in holding a tutorial, workshop or special session are invited to contact the conference secretariat or visit the conference website.

Conference Topics:
Area 1: Software Engineering and Systems Development
- Agile Development
- Architectural Design, Refactoring and Patterns
- Automated Software Engineering
- Change and Configuration Management
- Data-driven Software Engineering
- Empirical Software Engineering
- Formal Methods
- Mobile and Cross Platform Development
- Model-driven Software Engineering
- Open Source Development
- People Management
- Process Modeling
- Programming Frameworks and Platforms
- Project Management
- Quality Management
- Requirements Engineering
- Software Engineering Tools
- Software Development Lifecycle
- Software and Systems Modeling
- Risk Management
- Software Project Planning and Tracking
- Testing and Testability
- User-centered Design

Area 2: Software Systems and Applications
- Agent and Multi-agent Systems
- Ambient Intelligence and Digital Ecosystems
- Application Software
- Artificial Intelligence Applications
- Complex Systems
- Cyber-physical Systems
- Decision Support Systems
- Embedded Systems
- Enterprise Systems and Applications
- Government Systems and Applications
- Mobile Apps
- Real-time Systems
- Robotics
- Social Systems and Applications
- Software Product Line
- System Software
- Web Systems and Applications
- 3D Printing

Area 3: Foundational and Trigger Technologies
- Big Data and Data Science
- Cloud Computing
- Cybersecurity Technologies
- Digital Divide Technology Factors
- High performance computing
- Image Processing and Computer Vision
- Information Age and Digital Revolution
- Internet of Things
- Mobile Technologies
- Natural Language Technologies
- Network and Data Communications
- Software as a Service
- Virtual and Augmented Reality
- Web Technologies




ICSOFT CONFERENCE CHAIR:
Leszek Maciaszek, Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland and Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

ICSOFT PROGRAM CHAIR:
Marten van Sinderen, University of Twente, Netherlands

PROGRAM COMMITTEE
http://www.icsoft.org//ProgramCommittee.aspx

ICSOFT Secretariat
Address: Av. D. Manuel I, 27A, 2º esq.
Tel: +351 265 520 185
Fax: +351 265 520 186
Web: http://www.icsoft.org/
e-mail: icsoft.secretariat@insticc.org