SERP'08: July 16, 2008 Schedule

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6:45am - 5:00pm:  Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)


SESSION 6-SERP:   TESTING AND VALIDATION (Chair: TBA)
                  July 16, 2008 (Wednesday); 08:00am - 10:20am
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 8)

08:00 - 08:20am:  Empirical Efficiency Testing for KT-OSS
                  Dae-Woo Kim and Sang-Ha Kim
                  Korea Telecom, Korea;  National University, Korea

08:20 - 08:40am:  An Integrated Test Environment Process Model to Control Software Failures
                  Mohan Bheemasenarao and M. H. Samadzadeh
                  Trans Atlantic Systems, Inc., USA; Oklahoma Sate University, USA

08:40 - 09:00am:  A Service Oriented Architecture Complexity Metric Based on
                  Statistical Hypothesis Testing
                  George Dimitoglou and Michael J. Maynard
                  Hood College, USA

09:00 - 09:20am:  Model-Driven Testing for Mission Critical System Software Applications
                  Emanuel Grant and Hassan Reza
                  University of North Dakota, USA

09:20 - 09:40am:  Validating Specifications for Model-Based Testing
                  Pieter Koopman, Peter Achten and Rinus Plasmeijer
                  Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands

09:40 - 10:00am:  A Constraint-Based Approach to Verification of Programs with
                  Floating-Point Numbers
                  Carlos Acosta and Martine Ceberio
                  University of Texas at El Paso, USA

10:00 - 10:20am:  A Comparison of Languages for Specifying Abstract Interfaces
                  Iftikhar Hussain Shah, M. D. Tedd, and Akram Naul
                  Forman Christian College, Lahore, Pakistan;
                  University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK

10:20 - 10:40am:  BREAK


SESSION 7-SERP:   SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT (Chair: TBA)
                  July 16, 2008 (Wednesday); 10:40am - 02:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 8)

10:40 - 11:00am:  Leveraging a Common Development Framework and Delivery
                  Approaches through Effective Software Management
                  Gavin O'Brien, Robert Snelick, and Lynne Rosenthal
                  National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Maryland, USA

11:00 - 11:20am:  Towards an Information Driven Software Development Life Cycle
                  Ernest Cachia and Mark Micallef
                  University of Malta, Malta

11:20 - 11:40am:  Metamodel Based Model Transformation Framework
                  Xiaoping Jia, Hongming Liu, Lizhang Qin, and Adam Steele
                  DePaul University, USA

11:40 - 12:00pm:  A Comparison of Software Process Models
                  Lachana Inchaiwong, A.S.M. Sajeev, and Sakgasit Ramingwong
                  Chiang Mai University, Thailand;
                  University of New England, Australia

12:00 - 12:20pm:  Software Architecture Modeling Method in Recursive Design
                  Agung Fatwanto and Clive Boughton
                  Australian National University, Australia

12:20 - 01:20pm:  LUNCH (On Your Own)

01:20 - 01:40pm:  A Software Cost Estimation Meta Model for Systematic Reuse Approaches
                  Sana Ben Abdallah Ben Lamine, Lamia Labed Jilani, and
                  Henda Hajjami Ben Ghezala
                  Ecole Nationale des Sciences de l'Informatique,
                  Universitaire la Manouba, Tunisia

01:40 - 02:00pm:  A Software Maintenance Process Model With Featured-Based Tool
                  and Reliability Metrics
                  Abdallah Qaisi, Omar Albashir, and Ahmad Sharieh
                  Amman Arab University, Jordan


SESSION 8-SERP:   SOFTWARE EVOLUTION + SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT (Chair: TBA)
                  July 16, 2008 (Wednesday); 02:00pm - 03:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 8)

02:00 - 02:20pm:  Aspect-Oriented Approaches to Model Driven Engineering
                  Devon M. Simmonds
                  University of North Carolina at Wilmington, USA

02:20 - 02:40pm:  On Systematic Design of Service-Oriented Architectures
                  Benjamin Kanagwa, Ezra K Mugisa, and Th. P. van der Weide
                  Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands;
                  University of The West Indies, Jamaica

02:40 - 03:00pm:  Binary Methods and Parameterized Types in Java: A Conflicting
                  Point Between Theory and Practice
                  Cong-Cong Xing; Nicholls State University, LA, USA


03:00 - 03:40pm:  DISCUSSION SESSION C-SERP (Refreshments will be available)
                  July 16, 2008 (Wednesday)
                  (LOCATION: Hallways - Ballrooms 1-5)

                  O. Binary Methods and Parameterized Types in Java: A Conflicting
                     Point Between Theory and Practice
                     Cong-Cong Xing
                     Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, LA, USA
                  O. Experiences on Requirement Management in Offshore Outsourcing
                     Yuqin Li and David Helgesson
                     Lund University, Sweden;  HBC AB, Sweden
                  O. Experience of a Ruby-Syntax Representation for Structured Data
                     Kazuaki Maeda
                     Chubu University, Japan
                  O. Estimation of Software Testing Costs and Risks Using Fuzzy Techniques
                     Harish Mittal and Pradeep Bhatia
                     Vaish College of Eng.; Guru Jambheshwar Univ. of Sc. & Tech., India
                  O. Utilizing Concept Drift for Pervasive Supervision
                     Matthias Baumgarten, Kieran Greer, Maurice Mulvenna, Kevin Curran,
                     and Chris Nugent
                     University of Ulster, UK


SESSION 9-SERP:   EVALUATION + ISSUES RELATED TO THEORY AND PRACTICE (Chair: TBA)
                  July 16, 2008 (Wednesday); 03:40pm - 06:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 8)

03:40 - 04:00pm:  Conformance Testing and Interoperability: A Case Study in
                  Healthcare Data Exchange
                  Leonard Gebase, Robert Snelick, and Mark Skall
                  National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Maryland, USA

04:00 - 04:20pm:  A Method to Evaluate Dependability of Software Architecture
                  Hassan Reza and Emanuel Grant
                  University of North Dakota, USA

04:20 - 04:40pm:  Applying BSUP to Optimize Riskit Methodology Based on UML 2.0
                  Ramin Nasiri, Ali Moeini, and Pooya Khosravyan
                  CEO, International IT House FZ LLC, Dubai, UAE;
                  Tehran Azad University, Iran; Tehran University, Iran;
                  Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord, Iran

04:40 - 05:00pm:  Systematic Test Data Generation for Embedded Software
                  Justyna Zander-Nowicka, Xuezheng Xiong, and Ina Schieferdecker
                  MOTION, Fraunhofer Institut - FOKUS, Berlin, Germany;
                  Technische Universitat Berlin, Berlin, Germany

05:00 - 05:20pm:  Towards the Automatic Generation of Real Time Operating Systems
                  Applying UML/MDA
                  Yessine Hadj Kacem, Adel Mahfoudhi, Hedi Tmar, and Mohamed Abid
                  National Engineering School of Sfax, Tunisia;
                  Science Faculty of Sfax, Tunisia

05:20 - 05:40pm:  Evaluating the Use of Project Glossaries in Automated Trace Retrieval
                  Xuchang Zou, Raffaella Settimi, Jane Cleland-Huang
                  DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois, USA

05:40 - 06:00pm:  Error Detection in Multiple State Diagrams
                  Mohammad N. Alanazi and David A. Gustafson
                  Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA


06:00 - 09:30pm:  Tutorials (please see the list of tutorials)

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