SEKE 2017

SEKE 2017
The 29th International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering
Dates	2017/07/05 (iCal) - 2017/07/07
Homepage:	http://ksiresearchorg.ipage.com/seke/seke17.html
Location
Location:	Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Important dates
Submissions:	2017/03/01
Notification:	2017/04/20
Camera ready due:	2017/05/10
Committees
General chairs:	Jerry Gao, J. Wing
PC chairs:	Xudong He, Oscar Pereira, Angelo Perkusich, Huiqun Yu
Table of Contents

Topics

• Software Engineering Methodologies
  • Agent-based software engineering
  • Artificial intelligence approaches to software engineering
  • Component-based software engineering
  • Embedded and ubiquitous software engineering
  • Aspect-based software engineering
  • Empirical software engineering
  • Search-Based Software engineering
  • Automated software design and synthesis
  • Automated software specification
  • Computer-supported cooperative work
  • Automated software specification
  • Automated software design and synthesis
  • Reverse engineering

• Software Engineering Techniques and Production Perspectives
  • Requirements engineering
  • Software analysis, design and modeling
  • Software maintenance and evolution
  • Software engineering tools and environments
  • Software engineering decision support
  • Software design patterns
  • Software product lines
  • Process and workflow management
  • Reflection and metadata approaches
  • Program understanding and system maintenance
  • Software domain modeling and analysis
  • Software economics
  • Multimedia and hypermedia software engineering
  • Software engineering case study and experience reports
  • Enterprise software, middleware, and tools

• Artificial Intelligence
  • Artificial intelligent methods, models, techniques
  • Artificial life and societies
  • Swarm intelligence
  • Smart Spaces

• Autonomic computing and agent-based systems
  • Autonomic computing
  • Adaptive Systems
  • Agent architectures, ontologies, languages and protocols
  • Multi-agent systems
  • Agent-based learning and knowledge discovery
  • Interface agents
  • Agent-based auctions and marketplaces
  • Secure mobile and multi-agent systems
  • Mobile agents

• SOA and Service-Oriented Systems
  • Service-centric software engineering
  • Service oriented requirements engineering
  • Service oriented architectures
  • Middleware for service based systems
  • Service discovery and composition
  • Service level agreements (drafting, negotiation, monitoring and management)
  • Runtime service management
  • Semantic web

• Data modeling, mining and data analytics
  • Data modeling, aggregation, integration, and transformation
  • Web and text mining
  • Data mining methods, techniques, and tools
  • Data analytics modeling and algorithms
  • Patterns and frameworks
  • Data visualization

• Knowledge systems and engineering
  • Knowledge acquisition
  • Knowledge-based and expert systems
  • Knowledge representation and retrievals
  • Knowledge engineering tools and techniques
  • Time and knowledge management tools
  • Knowledge modeling, integration, transformation, and management,
  • Uncertainty knowledge management
  • Knowledge visualization

• Mobile computing and mobile system engineering
  • Mobile App design and development
  • Innovative mobile applications
  • Pervasive computing
  • Mobile system validation and test automation

• Software & System Quality of Service
  • Soft computing
  • Software and system testing methods
  • Quality assurance process, standards, and systems
  • Software safety systems
  • Software test automation and tools
  • Software dependability, reliability, scalability

• Software & System Security
  • Software and system security and privacy
  • Mobile app security and privacy
  • Encryption methods and tools
  • Security service systems
  • Cloud, sensor cloud and mobile cloud security
  • Mobile system integrity, security, and fault tolerance

• Emergent Topics
  • Cloud computing and Innovative cloud-based application systems
  • Mobile cloud computing and application services
  • Big data analytics application systems
  • Innovative sensing cloud and systems
  • Large-scale cyber systems
  • IOT and smart city application systems
  • Big data quality validation
  • Big data application quality services

• Smart learning and innovative education systems
  • Learning software design engineering
  • Smart learning methods and environments
  • Online learning systems
  • Mobile enabled learning systems and tools

Submissions

• INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS

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: https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=seke2017 (submission website will be open after January 1, 2017). Please use Internet Explorer as the browser. Manuscript must include a 200-word abstract and no more than 6 pages of double column formatted Manuscript for Conference Proceedings (include figures and references but exclude copyright form).

• INFORMATION FOR REVIEWERS

Papers submitted to SEKE 2017 will be reviewed electronically. The users (webmaster, program chair, reviewers...) can login using the following URL: https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=seke2017.

If you have any questions or run into problems, please send e-mail to: seke2017@easychair.org.

SEKE 2017 Conference Secretariat

KSI Research Inc.

156 Park Square

Pittsburgh, PA 15238 USA

E-mail: seke2017@easychair.org

Important Dates

• Paper submission due: March 1, 2017
• Notification of acceptance: April 20, 2017
• Early registration deadline: May 10, 2017
• Camera-ready copy: May 10, 2017

Committees

• CONFERENCE CHAIR
  • Jerry Gao, San Jose State University, USA
• CONFERENCE CO-CHAIR
  • J. Wing, VP of Microsoft Research, USA (tentative)
• PROGRAM COMMITTEE CHAIR
  • Xudong He, Florida International University, USA
• PROGRAM COMMITTEE CO-CHAIRS
  • Oscar Pereira, University of Aveiro, Portugal
  • Angelo Perkusich, Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil
  • Huiqun Yu, East China University of Science and Technology, China

(tentative)

• STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR
  • Shi-Kuo Chang, University of Pittsburgh, USA
• STEERING COMMITTEE
  • Vic Basili, University of Maryland, USA
  • Bruce Buchanan, University of Pittsburgh, USA
  • C. V. Ramamoorthy, University of California, Berkeley, USA
• ADVISORY COMMITTEE
  • Jerry Gao, San Jose State University, USA
  • Swapna Gokhale, Univ. of Connecticut, USA
  • Natalia Juristo, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
  • Taghi Khoshgoftaar, Florida Atlantic University, USA
  • Guenther Ruhe, University of Calgary, Canada
  • Masoud Sadjadi, Florida International University, USA
  • Du Zhang, California State University, USA

• PROGRAM COMMITTEE (tentative)
  • Silvia Teresita Acuna, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
  • Shadi Alawneh, C-CORE, Canada
  • Izzat Alsmadi, Boise State University, USA
  • Taisira Al-Belushi, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
  • Mark Allison, University of Michigan - Flint, USA
  • John Anvik, Univ. of Lethbridge, Canada
  • Omar El Ariss, Penn State Univ at Harrisburg, USA
  • Doo-Hwan Bae, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
  • Ebrahim Bagheri, Ryerson University, Canada
  • Hamid Bagheri, George Mason University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
  • Xiaoying Bai, Tsinghua University, China
  • Fevzi Belli, University of Paderborn, Germany
  • Ateet Bhalla, Consultant, India
  • Swapan Bhattacharya, NITK, Surathakl, India
  • Alessandro Bianchi, University of Bari, Italy
  • Ivo Bukovsky, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
  • Jiannong Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
  • Raul Garcia Castro, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
  • Nabendu Chaki, University of Calcutta, India
  • Chih-Hung Chang, Hsiuping University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
  • Keith Chan, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
  • Kuang-nan Chang, Eastern Kentucky University, USA
  • Lily Chang, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, USA
  • Meiru Che, University of Texas at Austin, USA
  • Shu-Ching Chen, Florida International University, USA
  • Wen-Hui Chen, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
  • William Chu, Tunghai University, Taiwan
  • Stelvio Cimato, University of Milan, Italy
  • Nelly Condori-fernandez, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Fabio M. Costa, Universidade Federal de Goias, Brazil
  • Maria Francesca Costabile, University of Bari, Italy
  • Jose Luis De La Vara, Carlos III University of Madrid, Spain
  • Massimiliano Di Penta, University of Sannio, Italy
  • Scott Dick, University of Alberta, Canada
  • Junhua Ding, East Carolina University, USA
  • Fei Dong, Google Inc., USA
  • Zhijian Dong, Middle Tennessee State University, USA
  • Derek Doran, Wright State University, USA
  • Weichang Du, University of New Brunswick, Canada
  • Philippe Dugerdil, HEG - Univ. of Applied Sciences, Switzerland
  • Christof Ebert, Vector Consulting Services, Germany
  • Ali Ebnenasir, Michigan Technological University, USA
  • Raimund Ege, NIU, USA
  • Magdalini Eirinaki, San Jose State University, USA
  • Mahmoud Elish, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
  • Ruby ElKharboutly, Quinnipiac University, Canada
  • Davide Falessi, Cal Poly, USA
  • Behrouz Far, University of Calgary, Canada
  • Liana Fong, IBM, USA
  • Ellen Francine Barbosa, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Fulvio Frati, University of Milan, Italy
  • Yujian Fu, Alabama A & M University, USA
  • Jerry Gao, San Jose State University, USA
  • Kehan Gao, Eastern Connecticut State University, USA
  • Felix Garcia, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
  • Ignacio Garcia Rodriguez De Guzman, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
  • Swapna Gokhale, Univ. of Connecticut, USA
  • Wolfgang Golubski, Zwickau University of Applied Sciences, Germany
  • Anurag Goswami, North Dakota State Univ., USA
  • Desmond Greer, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom
  • Christiane Gresse Von Wangenheim, UFSC - Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
  • Katarina Grolinger, University of Western Ontario, Canada
  • Hassan Haghighi, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
  • Hao Han, National Institute of Informatics, Japan
  • Xudong He, Florida International University, USA
  • Robert Heinrich, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
  • Miguel Herranz, University of Alcala, Spain
  • Rubing Huang, Jiangsu University, China
  • Shihong Huang, Florida Atlantic University, USA
  • Hamdy Ibrahim, University of Calgary, Canada
  • Bassey Isong, North-West University, South Africa
  • Clinton Jeffery, University of Idaho, USA
  • Jason Jung, Chung-Ang University, South Korea
  • Selim Kalayci, Florida International University, USA
  • Marcos Kalinowski, Fluminense Federal University, Brazil
  • Pankaj Kamthan, Concordia University, Canada
  • Ananya Kanjilal, B.P. Poddar Institute of Technology and Management, India
  • Eric Kasten, Michigan State University, USA
  • Taghi Khoshgoftaar, Florida Atlantic University, USA
  • Claudiu V. Kifor, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania
  • Jun Kong, North Dakota State University, USA
  • Aneesh Krishna, Curtin University of Technology, Australia
  • Vinay Kulkarni, Tata Consultancy Services, India
  • Jeff Lei, University of Texas at Arlington, USA
  • Meira Levy, Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, Israel
  • Bixin Li, Southeast University, China
  • Xin Li, Google Inc., USA
  • Yuan-Fang Li, Monash University, Australia
  • Zhi Li, Guangxi Normal University, China
  • Jianhua Lin, Eastern Connecticut State University, USA
  • Lan Lin, Ball State University, USA
  • Xiaoqing Frank Liu, Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA
  • KaiKai Liu, San Jose State University, USA
  • Shih-hsi Liu, California State University, Fresno, USA
  • Ting Liu, Xian Jiaotong University, China
  • Xiaodong Liu, Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom
  • Yi Liu, Georgia College & State University, USA
  • Luanna Lopes Lobato, Federal University of Goias, Brazil
  • Jian Lu, Nanjing University, China
  • Baojun Ma, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
  • Ivan Machado, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil
  • Marcelo de Almeida Maia, Federal University of Uberlendia, Brazil
  • Beatriz Marin, Universidad Diego Portales, Chile
  • Riccardo Martoglia, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
  • Santiago Matalonga, Universidad ORT Uruguay, Uruguay
  • Hong Mei, Peking University, China
  • Hsing Mei, Fu Jen Catholic Unicersity, Taiwan
  • Andre Menolli, Universidade Estadual do Norte do Parana (UENP), Brazil
  • Ali Mili, NJIT, USA
  • Alok Mishra, Atilim University, Turkey
  • Manuel Mora, Autonomous University of Aguascalientes, Mexico
  • Hiroyuki Nakagawa, Osaka University, Japan
  • Kia Ng, ICSRiM - University of Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Allen Nikora, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA
  • Amjad Nusayr, University of Houston-Victoria, USA
  • Edson A. Oliveira Jr., State University of Maringa, Brazil
  • Oscar Pereira, University of Aveiro, Portugal
  • Antonio Piccinno, University of Bari, Italy
  • Alfonso Pierantonio, University of L'Aquila, Italy
  • Daniel Plante, Stetson University, USA
  • Rick Rabiser, Johannes Kepler University, Austria
  • Filip Radulovic, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
  • Damith C. Rajapakse, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Rajeev Raje, IUPUI, USA
  • Henrique Rebelo, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
  • Marek Reformat, University of Alberta, Canada
  • Robert Reynolds, Wayne State University, USA
  • Hassan Reza, University of North Dakota, USA
  • Elder Macedo Rodrigues, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
  • Daniel Rodriguez, Universidad de Alcala, Spain
  • Ivan Rodero, The State University of New Jersey, USA
  • Samira Sadaoui, University of Regina, Canada
  • Masoud Sadjadi, Florida International University, USA
  • Claudio Sant'Anna, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil
  • Abdelhak-Djamel Seriai, University of Montpellier 2 for Sciences and Technology, France
  • Andreas Schoenberger, Siemens AG, Germany
  • Michael Shin, Texas Tech University, USA
  • Martin Solari, Universidad ORT Uruguay, Uruguay
  • Qinbao Song, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
  • George Spanoudakis, City University London, United Kingdom
  • Jing Sun, University of Auckland, New Zealand
  • Meng Sun, Peking University, China
  • Yanchun Sun, Peking University, China
  • Gerson Sunye, University of Nantes, France
  • Chuanqi Tao, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China
  • Jeff Tian, Southern Methodist University, USA
  • Mark Trakhtenbrot, Holon Institute of Technology, Israel
  • Peter Troeger, TU Chemnitz, Germany
  • T. H. Tse, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Christelle Urtado, LGI2P Ecole des Mines d'Ales, France
  • Sylvain Vauttier, Ecole des mines d'Ales, France
  • Silvia Vergilio, Federal University of Parana (UFPR), Brazil
  • Gennaro Vessio, University of Bari, Italy
  • Sergiy Vilkomir, East Carolina University, USA
  • Aaron Visaggio, University of Sannio, Italy
  • Arndt Von Staa, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Huanjing Wang, Western Kentucky University, USA
  • Jiacun Wang, Monmouth University, USA
  • Xiaoyin Wang, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
  • Ye Wang, Zhejiang Gongshang University, China
  • Yong Wang, New Mexico Highlands University, USA
  • Young Wang, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
  • Zhongjie Wang, Harbin Institute of Technology, China
  • Ziyuan Wang, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
  • Hironori Washizaki, Waseda University, Japan
  • Victor Winter, University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA
  • Guido Wirtz, Bamberg University, Germany
  • Franz Wotawa, TU Graz, Austria
  • Dianxiang Xu, Boise State University, USA
  • Frank Weifeng Xu, Bowie State University, USA
  • Haiping Xu, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA
  • Guowei Yang, Texas State University, USA
  • Hongji Yang, Bath Spa University, United Kingdom
  • Huiqun Yu, East China University of Science and Technology, China
  • Jiang Yue, Fujian Normal University, China
  • Du Zhang, Macau University of Science and Technology, China
  • Pengchen Zhang, Hohai University, China
  • Yong Zhang, Tsinghua University, China
  • Zhenyu Zhang, Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
  • Jiang Zheng, ABB US Corporate Research Center, USA
  • Zhigao Zheng, Central China Normal University, USA
  • Hong Zhu, Oxford Brookes University, UK
  • Huibiao Zhu, East China Normal University, China
  • Xingquan Zhu, Florida Atlantic University, USA
  • Eugenio Zimeo, University of Sannio, Italy
• DEMO&POSTER SESSION CO-CHAIRS
  • (TBA)
• PUBLICITY CHAIR
  • Robert Heinrich, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
• ASIA LIAISON
  • Hironori Washizaki, Waseda University, Japan
• AUSTRALIA LIAISON
  • Aneesh Krishna, Curtin University of Technology, Australia
• EUROPE LIAISON
  • Raul Garcia Castro, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
• INDIA LIAISON
  • Swapan Bhattacharya, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathakl, India
• SOUTH AMERICA LIAISON
  • Jose Carlos Maldonado, ICMC-USP, Brazil