Dear colleagues, please consider submitting a paper to the 18th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'06) and the subsequent special issue of the International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering. A PDF version of the CFP is available at the conference site for your convenience. We would be grateful to you if you could forward this to people you feel may be interested in submitting/participating as well. With kind regards, Christos Kloukinas SEKE'06 Publicity Chair ________________________________________________ | | | SEKE'2006 - 18th International Conference on | | Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering | | | | http://www.ksi.edu/seke/seke06.html | | | |Hotel Sofitel, San Francisco Bay, July 5-7, 2006| | | | Paper submission deadline: March 1, 2006 | |________________________________________________| Organized by the Knowledge Systems Institute SCOPE AND TOPICS ================ The Eighteenth International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'06) will be held in Hotel Sofitel, San Francisco Bay, USA, July 5-7, 2006. The conference aims at bringing together experts in software engineering and knowledge engineering to discuss on relevant results in either software engineering or knowledge engineering or both. Special emphasis will be put on the transference of methods between both domains. Solicited topics include, but are not limited to: * Adaptive Systems * AI Approaches to Software Engineering * Automated Reasoning * Automated Software Design and Synthesis * Automated Software Specification * Component-Based Software Engineering * Computer-Supported Cooperative Work * Databases * Design Methods * Education and Training * Electronic Commerce * Formal Methods * Human-Computer Interaction * Industrial Applications * Integrity, Security, and Fault Tolerance * Knowledge Acquisition * Knowledge-Based and Expert Systems * Knowledge Representation and Retrieval * Knowledge Engineering Tools and Techniques * Knowledge Visualization * Learning Software Organization * Measurement and Empirical Software Engineering * Meta-CASE * Mobile Data Accesses * Multimedia and Hypermedia Software Engineering * Object-Oriented Technology * Ontologies and Methodologies * Patterns and Frameworks * Process and Workflow Management * Programming Languages and Software Engineering * Program Understanding * Reflection and Metadata Approaches * Reliability * Requirements Engineering * Reverse Engineering * Soft Computing * Software Architecture * Software Domain Modeling and Meta-Modeling * Software Engineering Decision Support * Software Maintenance and Evolution * Software Process Modeling * Software Quality * Software Reuse * System Applications and Experience * Tutoring, Help, Documentation Systems * Uncertainty Knowledge Management * Validation and Verification * Web-Based Knowledge Management * Web-Based Tools, Systems, and Environments * Web and Data Mining PAPER SUBMISSION Submissions that address research and development on the above and other related topics are strongly encouraged. The scientific quality of contributed papers will be ensured by a rigorous revision process that will involve all members of the Program Committees. A selection of the best papers in software engineering and knowledge engineering will be published in a Special Issue of the International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering. Papers must be written in English. An electronic version (Postscript, PDF, or MS Word format) of the full paper should be submitted using the following URL: http://conf.ksi.edu/seke06/submit/SubmitPaper.php (Please use Internet Explorer as the browser) Manuscript must include a 200-word abstract and no more than 6 pages of IEEE double column text (include figures and references). Workshop papers should be submitted to the workshops directly. For any questions, please contact: SEKE'2006 Conference Secretariat Knowledge Systems Institute, 3420 Main Street, Skokie, IL 60076 USA Tel: 847-679-3135, Fax: 847-679-3166 E-mail: seke@ksi.edu http://www.ksi.edu/seke/seke06.html IMPORTANT DATES =============== Paper submission: March 1, 2006 Notification of decision: April 15, 2006 Camera-ready copy: May 1, 2006 WORKSHOPS ========= SEKE'2006 invites proposals for workshops in specialized topic areas. Workshops proposed so far include the following. You can contact the organizer of a workshop to join as a PC member for that workshop. * Knowledge Systems for Bio Applications Workshop Chair: Christine W. Chan, University of Regina (christine.chan@uregina.ca) * Evaluation and Evolution of Component Composition Workshop Chair: Jerry Gao, San Jose State University (gaojerry@hotmail.com) * Agent-Oriented Software Development Methodology Workshop Chair: Hong Zhu, Oxford Brookes University (hzhu@brookes.ac.uk) SPECIAL EVENTS ============== Before the conference, there will be the July 4th celebration in San Francisco and everywhere. GENERAL CHAIR ============= Shi Kuo Chang, Knowledge Systems Institute, USA PROGRAM CHAIR ============= Kang Zhang, University of Texas at Dallas, USA PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS ================= George Spanoudakis, City University, UK Giuseppe Visaggio, University of Bari, Italy PUBLICITY CHAIR =============== Christos Kloukinas, City University, UK PROGRAM COMMITTEE ================= Silvia Teresita Acuna, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain Anneliese Andrews University of Denver, USA Juan Carlos Augusto University of Ulster, UK Doo-Hwan Bae KAIST, Korea Maria T. Baldassarre University of Bari, Italy Luciano Barezi Politechnico di Milano, Italy Alessandro Bianchi University of Bari, Italy Danilo Caivano University of Bari, Italy Gerardo Canfora University of Sannio, Italy Joao W. Cangussu University of Texas at Dallas, USA Giovanni Cantone University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy Christine W. Chan University of Regina, Canada W.K. Chan Hong Kong Univ of Science and Tech., China Ned Chapin INforSci Inc, USA William Chu Tung Hai University, Taiwan Panos Constantopoulos Athens Univ of Economics & Business, Greece Maria F. Costabile University of Bari, Italy Kendra Cooper University of Texas at Dallas, USA Jin Song Dong National University of Singapore, Singapore Jing Dong University of Texas at Dallas, USA Yi Deng Florida International University, USA Carlo Ghezzi Politechnico di Milano Technical Univ, Italy Holger Giese Universitaet Paderborn, Germany Des Greer Queens University Belfast, UK Paul Grunbacher Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria Peter In Korea University, Korea Dehua Ju ASTI Shangai, China Natalia Juristo Madrid Technological University, Spain Gabor Karsai Vanderbilt University, USA Huimin Lin Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Jian Lu Nanjing University, China Zhongyu (Joan) Lu The University of Huddersfield, UK Michael R. Lyu Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Neil Maiden City University, UK Antonio Mana University of Malaga, Spain Hong Mei Beijing University, China Sandro Morasca Universita degli Studi dell'Insubria, Italy Ana M. Moreno Technical University of Madrid, Spain Elisabetta Di Nitto Politecnico de Milano, Italy Mehmet Orgun Macquarie University, Australia Massimiliano Di Penta Universiy of Sannio, Italy Mario Piattini University Castilla-La Mancha, Spain Guenther Ruhe University of Calgary, Canada Walt Scacchi University of California Irvine, USA Yidong Shen Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Nenad Stankovic Univ of Aizu, Japan Kurt Stirewalt Michigan State University, USA Giancarlo Succi University of Bolzano, Italy Genny Tortora University of Salerno, Italy Jeffrey Tsai University of California Irvine, USA T. H. Tse University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Sira Vegas Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain Guido Wirtz Bamberg University, Germany Claes Wohlin Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden Eric Wong University of Texas at Dallas, USA Baowen Xu Southeast University, China Hongji Yang De Montfort University, UK Huiqun Yu East China Univ of Science and Tech., China Du Zhang California State University, USA Hong Zhu Oxford Brookes University, UK Eugenio Zimeo Universiy of Sannio, Italy Andrea Zisman City University, UK +-------------------+ For further information, please visit the conference site: http://www.ksi.edu/seke/seke06.html +-------------------+ -- Dr Christos Kloukinas http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/%7Ekloukin Computing Dep, City U., Northampton Square, London EC1V 0HB, U.K. +44 20 7040 8848 (office) / 0244 (fax)
CFP: SEKE-2006
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