[Mono-list] REMINDER: .NET Technologies conference 2006 - OOP, software engineering, etc.

[Vaclav Skala]

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CALL FOR PAPERS 
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.NET TECHNOLOGIES 2006
4th International Conference on .NET Technologies 
University of West Bohemia 
Pilsen (Czech Republic)
May 29-June 1, 2006

http://dotnet.zcu.cz
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SCOPE AND OBJECTIVES
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The 4rd International Conference on .NET Technologies aims at bringing together practitioners and researchers from academia and the industry to discuss the latest developments in .NET and advance the state of the art in the research on related technologies. Interest in these topics has been continuously growing as a consequence of the importance and the ubiquity of object-oriented technologies. .NET Technologies 2006 builds upon the positive experience of the previous editions of the event, held in Plzen in February 2003, May 2004 and May 2005.


TOPICS
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Original papers describing theoretical and practical results (experience reports and case studies) are solicited in the following areas, but not restricted to:

- SOFTWARE ENGINEERING: software components, large-scale software, software correctness, software security, compiling techniques
- PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES AND TECHNIQUES: object-oriented techniques, programming paradigms, multi-language programming, compitation techniques
- PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING: multithreading, distributed applications, high-performance computing, web services, 
- VIRTUAL MACHINES AND BYTECODE, 
- ASPECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING AND DEVELOPMENT,
- ALGORITHMS AND DATA STRUCTURES, 
- EDUCATIONAL ASPECTS: teaching object-oriented paradigm with .NET, educational software, 
- HUMAN COMPUTER INTERFACES: computer graphics, virtual reality with .NET, 
- SUPPORT FOR .NET ON UNIX: Mono project, ROTOR, DotGNU, Portable.NET, 
- APPLICATONS of .NET platform
- OTHER TOPICS RELATED TO .NET.  


SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
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Submitted papers must not have been published or concurrently submitted/considered for publication elsewhere. All submissions will be judged on the basis of originality, contribution to the field, technical and presentation quality, and relevance to the conference. 
Each paper will be refereed by at least 3 reviewers. Presented papers will be included in the conference proceedings with ISBN.

Papers should be written in English and not exceed 8 pages in A4 format. Further information and instructions about submissions can be found on the conference website.


PUBLICATION
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The best papers presented at the conference will be published in 
the Journal of .NET Technology ISSN 1801-2108.
Full, short communication papers and posters will be published in proceedings with ISBN. 


IMPORTANT DATES
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Abstract submission:            February 21, 2006 (recommended)
Paper submission:                February 28, 2006
Author notification:               April 14, 2006
Camera-ready papers due:   April 30, 2006
Venue:                                 May 29 - June 1, 2006

Proceedings will be available at http://dotnet.zcu.cz after the conference.
Printed proceedings will be produced for indexing/citation purposes and on request only.


CONFERENCE CO-CHAIR
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Knoop, Jens (Institute of Computer Languages, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria)
Skala, Vaclav (Department of Computer Science, University of West Bohemia, Plzen, Czech Republic)

PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
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Aksit, Mehmet (University of Twente, The Netherlands)
Giuseppe, Attardi (University of Pisa, Italy)
Gough, John (Queensland University of Technology, Australia)
Huisman, Marieke (INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France)
Knoop, Jens (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
Lengauer, Christian (University of Passau, Germany)
Lewis, Brian,T. (Intel Corp., USA)
Meijer, Erik (Microsoft, USA)
Ortin, Francisco (University of Oviedo, Spain)
Safonov, Vladimir (St. Petersburg University, Russia)
Scholz, Bernhard (The University of Sydney, Australia)
Siegemund, Frank (European Microsoft Innovation Center, Germany)
Skala, Vaclav (University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic)
Srisa-an, Witawas (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
Sturm, Peter (University of Trier, Germany)
Sullivan, Kevin (University of Virginia, USA)
van den Brand, Mark (Technical University of Eindhoven, The Netherlands)
Veiga, Luis (INESC-ID, Portugal)
Watkins, Damien (Microsoft Research, U.K.)


WEBSITE AND CONTACT
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For all additional information and information on previous events, please visit the website at http://dotnet.zcu.cz 

prof.Vaclav Skala, 
c/o University of West Bohemia,
.NET Technologies 2006 conference office 
Univerzitni 8, Box 314, CZ 306 14 Plzen, Czech Republic  
skala at kiv.zcu.cz subject: dotnet          
http://herakles.zcu.cz