13^th International Conference on the Quality of Information and Communications Technology(QUATIC 2020)

September 9-11, 2020, Faro, Algarve, Portugal

Call for Papers

The International Conference on the Quality of Information and Communications Technology (QUATIC) is a leading scientific conference that gathers experts from industry and academia to exchange ideas and approaches regarding all quality aspects in ICT systems engineering and management. This forum seeks to foster lively discussion on how to further the state-of-the-art and define future directions, as well as to disseminate advanced new methods, techniques, and tools. QUATIC\'2020 follows in the tradition of this conference, now in its 13th edition, invites practitioners and researchers to submit technical papers reporting original research and experience results in all topics and sub-fields of Quality in ICT process, product and applications domains, as well as sharing practical studies.

Topics of Interest :

• ICT Verification and Validation - Antonia Bertolino (CNR, Italy)
• Safety, Security and Privacy - Julio Hernández-Castro (University of Kent, United Kingdom)
• Process Modeling, Improvement and Assessment - Karol Frühauf (INFOGEM AG, Switzerland)
• ICT Requirements Engineering - Luis Olsina (UNLPam, Argentina)
• Model-Driven Methods - Manuel Wimmer (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria)
• Agile Methods - Kai Petersen (Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden)
• Evolution in ICT / Reengineering and Refactoring - Nicolas Anquetil (INRIA & University of Lille-1, France)
• Quality Aspects in Machine Learning, AI and Data Analytics - Leandro Minku (University of Birmingham, UK)
• Quality Aspects in Quantum Computing - Manuel Serrano (UCLM, Spain)
• Evidence-Based Software Quality Engineering - Tracy Hall (Univ of Lancaster, UK)
• Software Quality Education and Training - Claudia Werner (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
• PhD Symposium (SEDES) - Vasco Amaral (Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal)

Paper Submission

Authors should submit through EasyChair a PDF version of their paper without names and affiliations, or other elements that allow the authors' identification.

Submissions must be original and will be reviewed by the Track Program Committee in a double-blind process. Papers will receive a minimum of three reviews, unless desk rejected.Accepted papers will be included in the proceedings of QUATIC'2020 published by Springer CCIS series, subject to one of the authors registering for the conference.

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