CONFERENCE STRUCTURE

CONFERENCE STRUCTURE

The International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE) is the leading international forum for the exchange of ideas on software engineering. The conference features a number of coordinated forums, including presentations on new research results, reports on industrial case studies and experiences, panels on topics of current interest, system demonstrations, industrial exhibits, tutorials, and a doctoral symposium. These activities aim to provide a comprehensive, informative program for software engineering professionals, researchers, managers, and students.

Technical Papers	Report on new research results and on practical experiences.
Panels	Discuss and debate issues of current interest to the community.
Case Studies	Provide in-depth description of industrial systems and lessons learned in building them.
Formal Research Demonstrations	Describe and exhibit working systems or prototypes.
Poster Sessions and Informal Demonstrations	Present late-breaking results and ongoing work.
Doctoral Workshop	A forum for Ph.D. students to present their research.
Tutorials	Short courses on software engineering practices, techniques, and theories.
Workshops	Focused discussion of selected topics in a small-group setting.
Exhibitions	Demonstrations of commercial tools and technologies.

Topics

ICSE 99 invites you to contribute to its broad-based program by submitting in one or more of the categories outlined below. Topics of interest span the full range of software engineering issues, including those listed below:

Component-based software engineering.
Computer supported cooperative work (CSCW) and software engineering.
Configuration management.
Design methods.
Distributed and parallel systems.
Environments: organization and integration principles, language-directed tools.
Formal methods.
Human-computer interaction (HCI).
Hypermedia software engineering.
Knowledge-based software engineering.
systems design.
Interoperability, heterogeneity, and mismatch.
Measurement, metrics, empirical methods.
Object management support,
Object-oriented technology.
Patterns and frameworks.
Program and system analysis techniques.
Programming languages and software engineering.
Program transformation.
Software project management.
Reliability.
Reverse engineering.
Requirements engineering.
Reuse.
Safety and Security.
Software architecture.
Software documentation.
Software process and process improvement
Standards, legal, and ethical issues.
Software technology transfer and education.
Testing, analysis, and verification.
Web-based tools, systems, and environments.

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