hamlet@ogcvax.ogc.edu (Dr. Richard Hamlet) (08/15/88)
SIXTH ANNUAL PACIFIC NORTHWEST SOFTWARE QUALITY CONFERENCE
September 19-20, 1988, Portland, Oregon
TECHNICAL PROGRAM, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
Keynote address by Ed Yourdon: "Software Quality Assurance in the 1990s"
Three parallel tracks on
Project Management
Tools, Testing, Debugging
Specification, Design, Documentation
(See details below)
Special invited presentation by John Musa:
"Reliability: Measurement, Prediction, and Application"
Vendor exhibits, and a fourth track of vendor presentations
WORKSHOP SESSIONS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
Object-oriented Programming and Design (Ralph Johnson, University of Illinois)
Software Reliability (John Musa, AT&T Bell Labs)
The Economics of Software Quality and Productivity (Ed Yourdon)
Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling a Software Engineering Project
(Rob Breithbarth, Omark Industries)
REGISTRATION AND ACCOMMODATIONS
(See registration form at end below.)
All sessions at Portland Marriott, 1401 S.W. Front, (503) 226-7600.
Nearby Portland Inn, 1414 S.W. 6th, (800) 648-6440.
For more information call Lawrence & Craig, (503) 222-2606.
DETAILS OF TECHNICAL PROGRAM
Project Management
- Risk Management in Software Engineering Projects, Gerry Luengen,
J. Luengen & Assoc. & Ron Swingen, Mentor Graphics
- Control Charting in Software Development, Lionel L. Craddock, IBM ABS
- Five Components of a Software Quality Assurance Paradigm, Patrick H. Loy,
The John Hopkins University
- Information Scope and the OVERSEE Configuration Management Environment,
Steven Wartik, University of Virginia
- Software Construction Project Management, Robert E. Shelton, CASEware, Inc.
- Structured Computer Project Management, William H. Roetzheim, MITRE Corp.
- Software Developer and Vendor Liability, Nancy E. Willard, Attorney at Law
- FI3T: An Evolutionary Approach to Software Development at Mentor Graphics,
Rick Combest & Sue Strater, Mentor Graphics
- A Methodology for Software Maintenance, John E. Moore, Hercules Aerospace
Tools
- A Hardware Assistant For Software Testing, Bill Sundermeier, MicroCASE, Inc.
- A User Interface Toolkit for the X Window System,
Benjamin Ellsworth, Hewlett-Packard Company
- Tina: A Facility for Assisting With Unit Testing,
Richard D. Sidwell & Gordon W. Blair, Rockwell International
Testing
- Experimental Results of Automatically Generated Adequate Test Sets,
Richard A. DeMillo, Purdue University & Jeff Offutt, Clemson University
- Using Data Flow Analysis for Regression Testing, Thomas J. Ostrand,
Siemens Laboratories & Elaine J. Weyuker, Courant Institute
- Testing Shared-Memory Parallel Programs, Andrew H. Sung, New Mexico Tech
Debugging
- On the Cost of Back-To-Back Testing, M. A. Vouk, North Carolina State
- An Execution Backtracking Approach to Program Debugging,
Hiralal Agrawal & Eugene H. Spafford, Software Engineering Research Center
Purdue University/University of Florida
- A Debugging Assistant for Distributed Systems, Daniel Hernandez,
Technische Universitaet Muenchen & Laveen Kanal & James Purtilo,
University of Maryland at College Park
Specification
- Specifying Recoverable Objects, Jeannette M. Wing, Carnegie Mellon
- Requirements Specification Understanding and Misinterpretation,
Frank A. Cioch, Oakland University
- Specifications and Programs: Prospects for Automated Consistency Checking,
Albert L. Baker & John T. Rose, Iowa State University
Design
- Fault-Tolerant Software and Object-Oriented Design, Michel Bidoit &
Christophe Dony, Centre de Recherche de la CGE, France
- Validation by Pre-reviewing and Justification, Ilkka Tervonen,
University of Oulu, Finland
- Multi-Person Projects and CASE, Byron Miller, KnowledgeWare, Inc.
Documentation
- Data On The Use Of Stepwise Refinement Approach, Pierre N. Robillard &
Daniel Coupal, Ecole Polytechnique, University of Montreal, Canada
- Using Formal Specification as a Documentation Tool: A Case Study,
Edward G. Amoroso, Jonathan D. Weiss, AT&T Bell Laboratories
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION (MONDAY)
Mail this form with check made payable to Pacific Northwest Software
Quality Conference, $80 before September 5, $90 after, to:
PNSQC
c/o Lawrence and Craig
P.O. Box 40244
Portland, OR 97240 USA
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Please check one session choice for each time period:
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Proj. Management 1___ Proj. Management 2___ Proj. Management 3___
Tools___ Testing___ Debugging___
Specification___ Design___ Documentation/Reliability___