SCOPE:
The topics to be covered
include but are not limited to:
Software Tools
Software Testing
Software Requirements
Software Process Modeling
Software Metrics
Software Methodologies
Software Maintenance
Software for Parallel and Distributed Systems
Software Evaluation
Software engineering versus Systems engineering
Software Engineering
Software Domain Modeling
Software documentation
Software Design and Development
Software Architecture
Software Architecture
Software Algorithms
Software & systems architecture: urbanization
Software & systems architecture: object-orientation
Software & systems architecture: mobile and adaptive applications
Software & systems architecture: interoperability
Software & systems architecture: information systems coupling and
decoupling
Software & systems architecture: evolution and non-functional features
Software & systems architecture: enterprise models integration
Software & systems architecture: distribution constraints and agents
Systems engineering tools and methods (multimedia, XML...)
Survivable systems
Standards
Security
Workflow - Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)
Web-based softwares
Web-based Appplications at Software Engineering
Visualization
Verification, validation and quality assurance
Validation and Verification
Theoretic approaches (formal methods, graph, ...)
Technology adoption
Reverse Software Engineering
Reverse engineering
Reusability
Requirements engineering
Requirements Elicitation
Reliability
Reflection and metadata methodologies
Reengineering: Architecture, code, documentation, reconfiguration mechanisms
Quality Assurance
Project management issues
Project Management
Programming Tools and Languages
Program Understanding
Performance critical systems
Optimization
Object-Oriented technology
Object-oriented Analysis and Design
Novel software tools and environments
Multimedia in software engineering
Modelling and Simulation
Mobile and Wireless Computing
Measurement, metrics and analysis
Legal issues and standards
Knowledge Representation
Knowledge Acquisition
Internet Computing (JAVA, CORBA, XML, Etc.)
Internet and Intranet Applications
Intelligent Softwares
Intelligent CASE Tools
Intelligent Agents
Intelligence Softwares
Hypermedia
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Graphical User Interfaces
Formal methods
Fault Tolerance
Evolution and maintenance
Engineering practices
Education
Expert Systems
Domain modeling and meta-modeling
Distributed and parallel systems
Database Management Systems
Database
Data Warehousing
Data Structure Algorithms
Data Processing
Data Mining
Copyright Issues
Cooperative Work Support
Configuration management (issues and tools)
Components & reuse: testing in the presence of third party components,
validation, certification
Components & reuse: interoperability between frameworks, metamodels
Components & reuse: generative development, variant creation, generic
programming
Components & reuse: frameworks, components, COTS, product lines
Components & reuse: distribution, reuse & Internet
Components & reuse: composition mechanisms, customizing, distributed
components
Components & reuse: aspect orientation, archiving & retrieval
Component-based engineering
Communication Software and Protocols
Automated software specification
Automated software engineering
Automated software design and synthesis
Automated Software Design
Automated Reasoning
Artificial Intelligent and Neural Networks Softwares
Artificial Intelligence Approaches to Software Engineering
Architecture tradeoff analysis
Other Applications
Etc.
Database Technologies:
Active Databases
Advanced Query Processing and Optimization
Approximate Queries
Authorization and Security
Constraint and Rule Management
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
Data Models and Database Design
Data Warehousing and OLAP
Database Performance and Benchmarks
Database Programming Languages
E-Commerce, Workflow, and Databases
Federated Databases and Interoperability
Geographic Information Systems
Image and Video Database Systems
Imprecise and Uncertain Information
Knowledge Base Management Systems
Legacy Databases
Logic and Databases
Mobile Computing and Databases
Object-Relational Database Systems
Parallel and Distributed Databases
Query Languages and User Interfaces
Real-Time Database Systems
Replication, Caching, Materialized Views
Scientific and Statistical Databases
Spatial and Temporal Databases
Text Storage and Retrieval
Transactions and Recovery
World-Wide Web and Databases
Knowledge Base Management:
Operations on declarative knowledge
bases:
Analysis , refactoring,
restructuring, and refinement
validation and verification , transformations
Declarative programming and deductive databases
Query optimization,
reasoning about the structure of the knowledge
non-monotonic reasoning , handling of semi-structured knowledge
Handling of various kinds of knowledge, such as
Rules, models and uncertainty , cases , knowledge
on the semantic web
Practical aspects visualization techniques
Tool-support , applications
