hoebel@cs.rochester.edu (03/16/90)
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* CALL FOR PAPERS *
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* KBSA_5 *
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* Sept. 24 - 28 1990 *
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Sponsored
by
Rome Air Development Center
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Sheraton Hotel and Convention Center
Syracuse N.Y.
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The Fifth Annual Knowledge-Based Software Assistant Conference
will be held on the above date. The RADC sponsored KBSA project is
a long term, on going research and development effort to create
an automated assistant for all phases and facets of the software
development process. The theme for this years conference is
"Supporting and Enabling Technologies". Papers are requested for,
but not limited to, the following topics:
- Environments and AI Techniques for Systems and Software Development
- Object-Oriented and Distributed Object/Databases
- Distributed Software Development, Development-in-the-Large
- Software Re-use, Reverse Engineering and Maintenance
- Case Based Reasoning, Derivational Analogy
- User Interface Modeling and Interface Technology
- Formal Specifications; Requirements both formal and informal
- Automatic Programming and Code Generation
- Configuration Management and Version Control
- Project Management, Cost Modeling, Activities Coordination
- Verification, Transformation, Process and Performance Modeling
We also request proposals for panel discussion and informal workshops.
All papers and proposals should be sent to Barb Radzisz at the address
listed below. Send four(4) copies for panels and six(6) copies for papers.
Demonstrations of software, academic, research or commercial, are also sought.
Full papers will be accepted but should not exceed 10 pages (12 pt type).
Extended abstracts must be a minimum of 2 type written pages and must stress
results or fully elaborated and developed ideas and not future work. Position
papers and exploratory idea papers should be confined to panels and workshops.
All accepted papers must be unclassified and will be refereed by peers in
industry, academia and government.
Important dates.
Extended abstracts due May 1st
Authors notified by June 15th
Camera ready copies due by August 15th
For more information contact:
Barb Radzisz
Data and Analysis Center
PO Box 120
Utica, NY 13503
315-336-0937
kbsa-con@aivax.radc.af.mil
Louis Hoebel, Conference Chair
RADC/COES
Griffiss AFB NY 13441-5700
315 330 4833
hoebel@aivax.radc.af.mil
reprints of prior KBSA conferences and other technical reports
are available from:
National Technical Information Service
5285 Port Royal Rd.
Springfield VA 22161
703-487-4600
(charge is by document page number plus $3 per order)
Data& Analysis Center for Software (DPO BOX 120
Utica NY 13503
attn: Document Ordering
315-336-0937
Defense Technical Information Center,
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