TOOLS 2012 - 50th International Conference on Objects, Models, Components, Patterns

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Category TOOLS 2012

Deadline: January 06, 2012 | Date: May 29, 2012-June 01, 2012

Venue/Country: Prague, Czech Republic

Updated: 2011-09-13 16:32:57 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

TOOLS Europe encourages contributions on all aspects of object technology and related fields. In particular, every topic in advanced software technology falls within the scope of TOOLS. Contributions demonstrating practical applications backed up by formal analysis and thorough experimental evaluation are particularly welcome.

Topics

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

Object technology, programming techniques, languages, tools

Language implementation techniques, compilers, run-time systems

Distributed and concurrent object systems, multicore programming

Patterns, pattern languages and tool support for patterns

Program verification and analysis techniques

Trusted, reliable and secure components

Testing of object-oriented systems

Component-based programming, modeling, tools

Model-driven development

Empirical studies on programming models and techniques

Domain specific languages and language design

Aspect-oriented programming and modeling

Industrial-strength experience reports

Real-time object-oriented programming and design

Submissions

TOOLS Europe 2012 welcomes submissions in the following categories:

Full research papers (up to 16 pages)

Tool demonstration papers (up to 8 pages)

Short papers, such as experience reports or position statements (up to 8 pages)

Submitted papers must be written in English and present original research. They must be unpublished and not submitted for publication elsewhere.

Submissions must be in LNCS format (see Springer's instructions at http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html). The page limits above include figures and bibliographic references. Additional material intended for referees but not for publication in the final version ? for example details of proofs ? may be placed in a clearly marked appendix that is not included in the page limit. Referees will be at liberty to ignore appendices, and papers must be understandable without them.

Papers must be submitted in PDF format via

http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=toolseurope2012.

All contributions will be subject to a rigorous selection process, with a stress on significance, originality and clarity.

Accepted papers will be published as conference proceedings by Springer in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series. At least one author of every accepted paper (in every category) is required to present the paper at the conference.

Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit an extended version to a special issue of the Journal of Object Technology (JOT). Outstanding submissions will be considered for the EAPLS best paper award of TOOLS 2012.

Important Dates

Abstract submission: 6 January 2012

Full paper submission: 13 January 2012

Acceptance notification: 2 March 2012

Camera-ready copy: 23 March 2012

Conference: 29?31 May 2012

Committees

Program Chairs

Carlo A. Furia, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Sebastian Nanz, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Program Committee

Jonathan Aldrich, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

Gilles Barthe, IMDEA Software Institute, Spain

Lorenzo Bettini, University of Torino, Italy

Yuriy Brun, University of Washington, USA

S.C. Cheung, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China

Gordon Fraser, Saarland University, Germany

John Gallagher, Roskilde University, Denmark

Angelo Gargantini, University of Bergamo, Italy

Michael Goedicke, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Susanne Graf, VERIMAG, France

Mark Harman, University College London, United Kingdom

Michael Huth, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

Yves Le Traon, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Yang Liu, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Tiziana Margaria, University of Potsdam, Germany

Jerzy Nawrocki, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

Nathaniel Nystrom, University of Lugano, Switzerland

Manuel Oriol, University of York, United Kingdom

Alessandro Orso, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Richard Paige, University of York, United Kingdom

Alexander K. Petrenko, Moscow State University, Russia

Grigore Rosu, University of Illinois, USA

Peter Sestoft, IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Andrey Terekhov, St. Petersburg State University, Russia

Zdeněk Troníček, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

Naoyasu Ubayashi, Kyushu University, Japan

Antonio Vallecillo, University of Malaga, Spain

Kapil Vaswani, Microsoft Research, Bangalore, India

Tao Xie, North Carolina State University, USA

Amiram Yehudai, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Michal Young, University of Oregon, USA

Jian Zhang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Lu Zhang, Peking University, China

Conference Chair

Bertrand Meyer, ETH Zurich and Eiffel Software

Local Organization

Pavel Tvrdik, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

Michal Valenta, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

Jindra Vojikova, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

Jan Chrastina, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

Publicity Chair

Scott West, ETH Zurich, Switzerland