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Call for Papers

WER 2007
10th Workshop on Requirements Engineering

http://www.cin.ufpe.br/~wer07/

17th - 18th May 2007, Toronto, Canada.

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WER'07 is the tenth edition of the Workshop on Requirements
Engineering series. The workshop started as a meeting of the Ibero
American requirements engineering community, but over the years has
attracted attention of researchers from other parts of the world as well. In
2007, WER will take place in Toronto, Canada for the first time in
North America.

SUBMISSION INFORMATION

WER'07 invites submissions of high quality papers describing novel
research and/or experiences in the field of Requirements Engineering.
Papers presenting original results on both research as well as industrial
viewpoints on all aspects of Requirements Engineering are welcome.

Topics of interest include, but are not restricted to:

 Requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, v&v
 Requirements specification languages, methods, processes, and tools
 Requirements management, traceability, viewpoints
 Requirements prioritization, and negotiation
 Modelling of requirements, goals, and domains
 Non-functional requirements
 Requirements engineering and software architecture
 Aspect-oriented requirements engineering
 Requirements for COTS-based systems
 Requirements for the agent-oriented paradigm
 Requirements for product lines
 RE case studies and experiences
 Social, cultural, and cognitive factors in requirements engineering
 Aligning requirements to business goals and processes
 Requirements engineering Education and Training

Papers should be submitted through the website, using 
IEEE CS proceedings format as a PDF file. For downloading 
templates, go to the Author Forms web page of the IEEE 
Computer Society. Papers must not exceed 12 pages including 
figures, authors information, abstract, and bibliography. 
Papers may be in English, Portuguese, Spanish or French 
but English is preferred.

During the event, participants MUST present their work in English.

All papers of WER series are indexed by dblp and can be found at
http://wer.inf.puc-rio.br/WERpapers/. The Conference Chairs are
currently seeking to make arrangements for the best papers to be
published in a special issue of an academic journal.


IMPORTANT DATES

Paper submissions: Jan. 30th, 2007
Notification of acceptance: March 20th, 2007
Camera-ready papers: April 2nd, 2007


ORGANIZATION

GENERAL CHAIR
Luiz Marcio Cysneiros, York University
Toronto,Canada

PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS
Carina Frota Alves, UFPE Recife, Brazil
Vera  Werneck UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

LOCAL CHAIR
Younes Benslimane
York University, Toronto, Canada

PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Alejandro Oliveros, Argentina
Amador Durán, Spain
Ana Moreira, Portugal
Andrea Zisman, UK
Anthony Finkelstein, UK
Ariadne M. B. R. Carvalho, Brazil
Carina Frota Alves, Brazil
Carme Quer, Spain
Daniel Amyot, Canada
Daniel Berry, Canada
Daniela Damian, Canada
Daniela Rosca, United States
Eric Yu, Canada
Fernanda Alencar, Brazil
Francisco A. C. Pinheiro, Brazil
Gustavo Rossi, Argentina
Jaelson Castro, Brazil
Joăo Araújo, Portugal
Joăo Falcăo e Cunha, Portugal
Juan Pablo Carvallo, Equador
Juan Sánchez, Spain
Julio C. Sampaio do Prado Leite, Brazil
Karin Koogan Breitman, Brazil
Luiz Eduardo Galvăo Martins, Brazil
Luiz Marcio Cysneiros, Canada
Manoel Kolp, Belgium
Marcela Ridao, Argentina
Maria Lancastre, Brazil
Natália Juristo, Spain
Nazim Madhavji, Canada
Oscar Pastor, Spain
Paulo Maciero, Brazil
Paolo Giorgini, Italy
Ricardo Machado, Portugal
Ridha Khedri, Canada
Silvia Abrahao, Spain
Simone Diniz Junqueira Barbosa, Brazil
Thomas Alspaugh, US
Vera Werneck, Brazil
Younes Benslimane, Canada
Xavier Franch, Spain