We invite papers describing completed research or advanced work-in-progress in all areas of software and systems development process including: novel processes, process approaches (document-driven, change-driven, architecture-driven, risk-driven, stakeholder-driven, etc.); process representation and analysis; process tools and metrics; and the simulation and modeling of any of these. Contributions reflecting real-world experience, or derived directly from industrial or open-source software development and evolution, are particularly welcome. Accepted papers on will be included in CD ROM based proceedings with an ISBN. Successful authors will also be invited to submit updated papers for inclusion in a special issue of the International journal of Software Process: Improvement and Practice.
Submitted papers should be in English, and between 4 and 8 pages in length including figures. Files in PDF format should be submitted through the web-based submission system on the SPW/ProSim 2006 website. Authors should state whether their submission is intended for the SPW or ProSim track. In addition, three or four keywords should also be included to identify the research domain that the paper addresses.
Papers will be evaluated by the Program Committee.
Authors will be notified of acceptance or rejection by
e-mail and will be provided with the reviewer comments by
February 17 , 2006.
3.Final submission
Authors of accepted papers are requested to make
modifications to the submitted papers according to the
reviewer comments. Final papers must conform to the TheSpringer-Verlagauthor's instructions. This
document must be sent electronically via the SPW/ProSim2006
Paper Submission no later than March 12, 2006.
