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News from OSS'2011

Updated: May 18, 2012

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2011

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Important Dates

Main Track Papers

15 April, 2011 (12pm Apia, Samoa Time)
Submissions due
15 23 May, 2011
Results to Authors
7 June, 2011
Camera ready copy due
22 June, 2011
Early registration for authors

Doctoral Consortium

May 8, 2011
Submission due
June 22, 2011
Decision back to authors
October 5, 2011
Doctoral consortium presentations
November 1, 2011
Revised papers due
November 15, 2011
Doctoral Consortium proceedings published online

Workshops

21 July, 2011
Submission of workshop proposals
5 August, 2011
Workshop proposals acceptance
5 and 8 October, 2011
Workshop presentations

Panels

21 August, 2011
Submission of panel proposals
5 September, 2011
Panel proposals acceptance
6 -7 October, 2011
Panel presentations

Tutorials

21 August, 2011
Submission of panel proposals
5 September, 2011
Panel proposals acceptance
5 October, 2011
Tutorial presentations

Early-bird registration

20 September 2011

Main Conference

5 -8 October 2011

About the conference

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7th International Conference on Open Source Systems

5-8 October 2011 in Salvador, BA, Brazil

The annual conference of the IFIP WG 2.13
IFIP Working Group on Open Source Software

The conference will consist of research papers presentations, workshops, tutorials, panels, and project demonstrations.

The major OSS2011 theme is Software Reliability. Authors are invited to submit papers and proposals on a variety of OSS topics, including but not limited to:

Software reliability of FLOSS

Measuring software reliability
Mining FLOSS repositories for software reliability
FLOSS vs. proprietary software
Qualitative analysis of software reliability
Models of software reliability
Estimating / Predicting software reliability
Testing and inspecting FLOSS
Tools for software reliability

FLOSS as innovation

Adoption/ use / acceptance of FLOSS
Dissemination / redistribution / licensing of FLOSS
Open Science and Open Knowledge
Adopting innovation in FLOSS projects

FLOSS practices and methods

FLOSS and traditional / agile methods
FLOSS and distributed development
Knowledge and documentation management in FLOSS

FLOSS technologies

FLOSS over the Internet
Security of FLOSS
Interoperability / portability / scalability of FLOSS
Open Data Standards
Reuse in FLOSS
FLOSS for entertainment
FLOSS for education
FLOSS architecture and design

Economic / organizational / social issues on FLOSS

FLOSS project communities, building and sustaining
Economic analysis of FLOSS
Cost models of FLOSS
Business models of FLOSS
Maturity models of FLOSS
FLOSS in public sector
FLOSS in education
FLOSS IPR and licensing

Organizers

SEI - Software Engineering Institute
UNIBIZ - Free University of Bozen · Bolzano
LES/UFBA - Software Engineering Laboratory/Federal University of Bahia
CCSL/USP - Floss Competence Center/University of São Paulo

Promoted by

IFIP - International Federation for Information Processing
SBC - Brazilian Computer Society

Sponsors

CAPES - Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel of the Ministry of Education
CNPQ - National Council for Scientific and Technological Development of the Ministry of Science and Tecnologia (MCT)
FAPESB - State of Bahia Research Agency
Petrobras - Brazilian National Energy Company

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*Note: Eliane Kobayakawa is the author of the image (Elevador Lacerda, Salvador, Bahia) on the top of this page. It is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic. You can see it in original size at the Wikimedia Commons website.

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