[Dbworld] WER'04 Call for Papers

Call for Papers
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VII Workshop on Requirements Engineering (WER'04)
9 - 10 December 2004
Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires
Tandil, Argentina
http://www.exa.unicen.edu.ar/wer2004
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Important Dates:

Full paper submissions  01/09/2004
Notification to authors 01/10/2004
Final version           25/10/2004

WER'04 invites submissions of high quality papers describing novel research 
and/or experiences in the field of Requirements Engineering.

Papers presenting original results on both research as well as industrial 
viewpoints on all aspects of Requirements Engineering are welcome.

The articles will be reviewed and selected based on their originality, 
significance and soundness.

Topics of interest  include, but are not restricted to:

* Requirements elicitation
* Reverse engineering
* Re-engineering
* Information sources analysis
* Requirements modeling
* Requirements reuse
* Domain modeling
* Non-functional requirements
* Requirements quality
* Specification languages
* Ambiguity in requirements specification
* Multiple viewpoints
* Inconsistency management
* Requirements execution
* Requirements management
* Requirements interaction management
* Requirements traceability
* Requirements for the agent-oriented paradigm
* RE case studies and experiences
* Cognitive, social, political and cultural factors in RE
* Teaching RE

Articles should be submitted through e-mail to 
wer2004-E9KLTFdw8/PtouY5bB8w+VAUjnlXr6A1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, using Word, RTF or 
PDF format. The papers must not exceed 12 pages including figures, authors 
information, abstract, and bibliography. Printing area must be 122 mm x 193 mm 
and 11-point Times is recommended for main text. 

Papers may be in English, Portuguese or Spanish. During the workshop, it is 
strongly recommended the use of English for presentation graphic materials. 
Participants should be prepared to discuss their papers in English.

The best contributions to WER'04 will be included in a special issue on 
Requirements Engineering of the Journal of Computer Science and Technology 
(JCS&T). 
More information about this journal can be found at: 
http://journal.info.unlp.edu.ar/journal

Language for the journal is English. Since an important part of the selection 
of articles for the Journal will take place in Tandil, concurrently with 
workshop sessions, if your contribution to WER is written in Spanish or 
Portuguese, the English version must be available in our mailbox by December 
3rd.

Articles accepted for every edition of WER, are published at 
http://wer.inf.puc-rio.br/WERpapers/. 

The WER series are indexed by DBLP: 
http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/conf/wer/index.html

General Chair

Jorge Doorn
Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Pcia. de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Program Co-Chairs
Marcela Ridao
Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Pcia. de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Luiz Marcio Cysneiros
York University, Canadá

More information is available at:
http://www.exa.unicen.edu.ar/wer2004.
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