An annual conference for software quality managers and testers has issued a call for papers for its fourth annual event, set for October 25th and 26th in Bilbao, Spain. ICSTEST-E (International conference on software testing) will feature tutorials and presentations on embedded software, safety-critical, and real-time systems.

Tutorials will last four hours, and should provide a complete overview of a technology and/or methodology, as well as the practical aspects of implementation. Paper presentations will last 45 minutes, and yield detailed insight into methods and tools used, as well as lessons learned.

Topics discussed at the conference are expected to include:

• Transportation and Safety-Critical Systems
• Testing automation of embedded systems
• Quality management
• Unit and integration testing
• Methodologies for project management and planning
• Industry real experiences
• Verification and validation
• Techniques for real time systems
• Methodologies and tools for requirements management
• Advanced tools for the support and automation of processes
• Static and dynamic analysis
• Configuration management
• Reviews and inspections
• Norms and standards

The best speaker in the conference will receive an award.

Prospective presenters should submit headlines and abstracts outlining their five main points, along with a brief biograghy and contact information. Submissions will be accepted until April 15th, and can be submitted through an online form or emailed. Presenters will be chosen in May. Additional details are available online.

Be sure to visit the LinuxDevices events listings to learn about other conferences and training sessions.

 
This article was originally published on LinuxDevices.com and has been donated to the open source community by QuinStreet Inc. Please visit LinuxToday.com for up-to-date news and articles about Linux and open source.