Call for Papers

Two types of papers may be submitted :

  • Tutorials: 4 hour sessions where the speaker will offer you an insight into technologies, tools, instruments and working methods, showing clearly and concisely the practical elements of their implementation. The speaker will focus on the key points for a successful implementation.

  • Presentations: 45 minute presentations on topics of QA & Testing for Embedded Systems and Industrial Best Practices in the QA & Testing field.

Deadline: 16th May

Documentation:

  • Abstract of the presentation / tutorial (minimum 2 pages)
  • Short description of your CV
  • Preliminary version of the presentation / tutorial (mimimum 10 slides)

The International Committee of Experts from QA&TEST® 2008 will select the most relevant papers and the results will be published during May.

Papers can be sent in English or Spanish. Simultaneous interpretation services will be provided during the conference.

QA&TEST 2008 Topics

  • Agile and Model based testing New!
  • Automated test case generation New!
  • Automated testing of embedded systems
  • Automation of testing New!
  • Certification in relation to testing
  • Formalisation of test specifications New!
  • Hazard and Risk Analysis: Methods and Techniques
  • How to achieve 3 elements: cost reduction, quality, fast delivery New!
  • How to add value to the organisation as a tester/test department New!
  • Human skills within testing (communication, giving feedback collaborate) New!
  • Load and Performance Testing
  • Process QA (as separate from testing) New!
  • Product risk analysis New!
  • Professional Tester evolution New!
  • QA and Measurement: Process and Product Quality Metrics
  • Quality Management
  • Requirements Engineering: methods and tools
  • Reviews and Inspections
  • Safety in relation to Software Engineering. (do you mean Engineering or Software Testing) New!
  • Soft skills for software engineering / software testing New!
  • Software Testing within the frame of System Testing
  • Static and Dynamic Analysis
  • Team work within test teams New!
  • Test Management New!
  • Test process maturity models New!
  • Tools Suite Implementation in Product Life Cycle Development
  • Unit and Integration Testing
  • Verification and Validation