International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis
ISSTA 2002

July 22-24, 2002
Via di Ripetta, Rome - Italy

Sponsored by:

Frame Version ISSTA 2002 Home Page

Keynote presentations by:
Aldo Borrione (C.R.FIAT, Italy)
Ed Brinksma (Un. of Twente, NL)
One panel with five industrial managers to address relevant research topics
26 technical papers
Two joint sessions with WOSP
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Welcome
Sponsors
Important Dates
Call for Papers (expired)
Submission Guidelines
Electronic Submission
ISSTA02 Committee
Program Committee
Contacts
Program
ISSTA02 Images
Students Support
General Information
Registration & Hotel
Related events
Colocated event
ISSTA Conferences

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Welcome to ISSTA 2002 home page. We invite you to the Symposium in Rome! Join us.

In cooperation with SIGPLAN

We gratefully acknowledge the support of

Important Dates

Abstract submission: January 18, 2002
Deadline for all submissions: February 1, 2002
Notification of acceptance: April 12, 2002
Camera-ready copy: May 6, 2002
ISSTA: July 22-24, 2002

Call for Papers

Call is closed

ISSTA is the leading research conference in software testing and analysis, bringing together academics, industrial researchers, and practitioners to exchange new ideas, problems, and experiences.
The ISSTA program will include research papers, panels, and invited presentations.
Attendance is open to all.

Conference Scope

Authors are invited to submit papers describing original research in testing or analysis of computer software. Papers describing theoretical or empirical research, new techniques and tools, and in-depth case studies of software testing and analysis methods and tools are welcome.
As ISSTA 2002 will be colocated with the Workshop on Software Performance, papers on software testing, analysis, and verification techniques targeting software peformance issues are particularly sought.
Submissions are encouraged in the following categories:

Regular Papers presenting original research, empirical studies, or prototype development
Panel Proposals for panel sessions on current testing and analysis topics

Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this symposium.
Authors of accepted papers will be required to sign an ACM copyright release form. Authors of the best papers will be invited to submit extended and revised versions to ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology .

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Submission Guidelines

Papers must be prepared in ACM conference format, they must not exceed 11 pages in camera-ready form, including figures and references
Papers must be submitted electronically in pdf or ps format
A separate, one-page abstract must be submitted 2 weeks before the full paper
Panel proposals must include title, name, and contact information of the organizer, names of panelists, and a one-page description of the topic
The panelists should have agreed to participate prior to submission of the proposal
All submissions must be in English, and will be carried out electronically via the Web
To submit please go to electronic submission site

Electronic Submission

To submit please go to electronic submission site

ISSTA 2002 Committee

General Chair:

Antonia Bertolino, IEI-CNR, Pisa, Italy, bertolino@iei.pi.cnr.it

Program Chair:

Phyllis Frankl, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY, USA phyllis@morph.poly.edu

Publicity Chair:

Nigel Tracey, LiveDevices, York, UK nigel.tracey@livedevices.com

Treasurer

Vinicio Lami (IEI-CNR, Italy)

Organizing Committee:

TY Chen (Swinburn University, Australia)
Alan Hartman (IBM HRL, Israel)
Edward Miller (SR Inc., USA)
Domenico Natale (Sogei, Italy)
Ashok Sreenivas (TRDDC, India)

Registration / Local Arrangements

Graciela Stiavetti, Incor DGMP, incor@sirius.pisa.it

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Program Committee

Paul Amman (Associate Professor, ISE Department, George Mason University, USA)
Jo Atlee (University of Waterloo, Canada)
George Avrunin (University of Massachussetts, USA)
Tevfik Bultan (Computer Science Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
Laura Dillon (Michigan State University, USA)
István Forgács (Balthazar Ltd. - Balthazar Magyarország Kft., Hungary)
Marie-Claude Gaudel (University of Paris Sud - Université de Paris-Sud Orsay, France)
Richard Hamlet (Portland State University, USA)
Mary Jean Harrold (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
Michael Hind (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA)
Daniel Jackson (Lab for Computer Science MIT, USA)
Gleb Naumovich (Dept. of Computer and Info Science, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, USA)
Tom Ostrand (AT&T Labs Research, USA)
Mauro Pezzè (Università degli Studi di Milano - Bicocca, Italy)
Lori Pollock (Department of Computer and Information Sciences, University of Delaware, USA)
Gregg Rothermel (Department of Computer Science, Oregon State University, USA)
Hasan Ural (School of Information Tech & Eng, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ottawa, Canada)
Martin Woodward (Department of Computer Science, University of Liverpool, UK)

Contacts:

General Chair:

Antonia Bertolino, IEI-CNR, Pisa, Italy, bertolino@iei.pi.cnr.it
tel. +39 050 315 2914 fax +39 050 315 2924

Organizing Secretariat:

Graciela Stiavetti, Incor DGMP, Pisa, Italy, incor@sirius.pisa.it
tel. +39 050 879 740 fax +39 050 879 812

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Program

Please find here the ISSTA 2002 Program

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Students Support

GRANTS

We are glad to announce that the ISSTA/WOSP 2002 sponsor MICROSOFT offers the registration to ISSTA 2002 and to WOSP 2002 to meritorious students.

The grant covers:

2 free full-time student registrations to ISSTA 2002
2 free full-time student registrations to WOSP 2002
4 free full-time student combined registrations to both events

Rules to apply are here (new page).

ISSTA 2002 Sponsor - SIGSOFT

SUPPORT

SIGSOFT member students interested in participation are encouraged to apply for funding through the ACM SIGSOFT CAPS Program (new page).

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General Information

You can access the General Information page from here

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Registration & Hotels

Registration and accommodation form (new page)
Registration and accommodation form in pdf - 75.9 KB

Hotels
Grand Hotel Plaza - Via del Corso, 126 - 00186 Roma
Hotel Locarno - Via della Penna, 22 - 00186 Roma
Map (new page)

For information about cheaper hotels accommodation and other questions please contact:

Graciela Stiavetti, Incor DGMP, Pisa, Italy, incor@sirius.pisa.it
tel. +39 050 879 740 fax +39 050 879 812

Co-located event

ISSTA will be colocated with WOSP 2002 - Third International Workshop on Software and Performance .
We welcome submissions in the intersection between the two fields of Software testing, analysis, and verification and software performance.
A joint session will be planned.

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Related events

Other related events will be held in Italy in 2002:

SEKE 2002, will be one week before ISSTA 2002, if you can plan a long stay
SAFECOMP 2002, will be in September in Sicily

ISSTA Conferences

ISSTA 2000, Portland Marriott Downtown, Portland, Oregon, USA
ISSTA 98, Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA
ISSTA 96, Hyatt Islandia, San Diego, California, USA

International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis ISSTA 2002

July 22-24, 2002 Via di Ripetta, Rome - Italy

Important Dates

Call for Papers

Call is closed

Conference Scope

Submission Guidelines

Electronic Submission

ISSTA 2002 Committee

General Chair:

Program Chair:

Publicity Chair:

Treasurer

Organizing Committee:

Registration / Local Arrangements

Program Committee

Contacts:

General Chair:

Organizing Secretariat:

Program

Students Support

General Information

Registration & Hotels

Co-located event

Related events

ISSTA Conferences

International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis
ISSTA 2002

July 22-24, 2002
Via di Ripetta, Rome - Italy