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<div>The 27th IEEE/ACM International Conference on</div>
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<div>September 3-7, 2012, Essen, Germany</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ase-conference.org">http://www.ase-conference.org</a>, <a href="http://ase2012.paluno.uni-due.de/">http://ase2012.paluno.uni-due.de/</a></div>
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<div>The IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering</div>
<div>brings together researchers and practitioners to share ideas on the</div>
<div>foundations, techniques, tools, and applications of automated software</div>
<div>engineering. ASE 2012 will be held in Essen, Germany.</div>
<div>With more than 5 mio. residents, the Ruhr-Metropolitan-Area is the</div>
<div>largest urban agglomeration in Germany. Despite its urban style, the Area</div>
<div>has a rich cultural background and countless recreation areas, with lake</div>
<div>Baldeney being among the most famous and most beautiful ones.</div>
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<div>ASE 2012 will present two keynote addresses by prominent speakers</div>
<div>and a selection of 21 technical research papers, 24 short papers and</div>
<div>16 tool demonstrations about emerging topics in automated software</div>
<div>engineering. The event will also feature a doctoral symposium and a</div>
<div>number of associated workshops and in-depth tutorials.</div>
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<div>KEYNOTE SPEAKERS</div>
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<div>* Mark Harmann, UCL, London UK</div>
<div>Wednesday 5.9.2012</div>
<div>The GISMOE challenge: Constructing the Pareto Program Surface</div>
<div>Using Genetic Programming to Find Better Programs</div>
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<div>* Ivar Jacobson, Ivar Jacobson International</div>
<div>Friday 7.9.2012</div>
<div>What we should teach you about software engineering at school - The</div>
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<div>PANEL</div>
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<div>In addition we will have a panel on the role and development of</div>
<div>benchmarks in Automated Software Engineering and how they can advance</div>
<div>out field organized and led by Robert Hall, AT&T Research.</div>
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<div>WORKSHOPS</div>
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<div>ASE will have two exciting workshops:</div>
<div>* Comparison and Versioning of Software Models (CVSM 2012) on Monday</div>
<div>(3.9.2012)</div>
<div> <a href="http://pi.informatik.uni-siegen.de/CVSM2012/">http://pi.informatik.uni-siegen.de/CVSM2012/</a></div>
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<div>* 8th International Workshop on Model-Based Methodologies for</div>
<div>Pervasive and Embedded Software (MOMPES 2012) on Tuesday (4.9.2012)</div>
<div> <a href="http://www.di.uminho.pt/mompes/2012/">http://www.di.uminho.pt/mompes/2012/</a></div>
<div> Paper deadline: July 16, 2012</div>
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<div>For further details see</div>
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<div>TUTORIALS</div>
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<div>ASE will have four exciting tutorials:</div>
<div>* Software Developer Skills and Tools in Iterative and Agile</div>
<div>Development by Václav Rajlich on Monday (3.9.2012)</div>
<div>* Automatic Structural Unit Testing of C Code by Nicky Williams and</div>
<div>Nikolai Kosmatov on Monday (3.9.2012)</div>
<div>* Safety, Dependability and Performance Analysis of Extended AADL</div>
<div>Models by Marco Bozzano, Alessandro Cimatti, Joost-Pieter Katoen, and</div>
<div>Thomas Noll on Tuesday (4.9.2012)</div>
<div>* The Use of Text Retrieval Techniques in Software Engineering by</div>
<div>Andrian Marcus and Giuliano Antoniol on Tuesday (4.9.2012)</div>
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<div>For further details see</div>
<div><a href="http://ase2012.paluno.uni-due.de/workshops/">http://ase2012.paluno.uni-due.de/workshops/</a></div>
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<div>VENUE</div>
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<div>The ASE 2012 will be hosted at the ATLANTIC Congress Hotel Essen, a</div>
<div>superior business hotel newly opened in 2010. The hotel is located in</div>
<div>the direct neighborhood of GRUGAHALLE Essen, a famous place for</div>
<div>events. It can be easily reached from Essen central train station as</div>
<div>well as Airport Duesseldorf. Essen offers easy access to Berlin, Paris</div>
<div>and London by plane and train. Cologne and Duesseldorf can be reached</div>
<div>by train in less than an hour.</div>
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<div>For further details see</div>
<div><a href="http://ase2012.paluno.uni-due.de/venue/">http://ase2012.paluno.uni-due.de/venue/</a></div>
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<div>REGISTRATION</div>
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<div>The registration is open now at</div>
<div><a href="http://ase2012.paluno.uni-due.de/registration/">http://ase2012.paluno.uni-due.de/registration/</a></div>
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<div>Information on the conference hotel and a list of recommended hotels</div>
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<div><a href="http://ase2012.paluno.uni-due.de/hotels/">http://ase2012.paluno.uni-due.de/hotels/</a></div>
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<div>ORGANIZATION</div>
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<div> Michael Goedicke, University of Duisburg-Essen, General Chair</div>
<div> Marco Konersmann and Melanie Fischotter, University of Duisburg-Essen,</div>
<div>Finance and Local Chair</div>
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<div> Tim Menzies, University of West Virginia, Program Chair</div>
<div> Motoshi Saeki, Tokio Institute of Technology, Program Chair</div>
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<div> Andreas Zeller, University of Saarbruecken, Germany, Doctoral Symposium</div>
<div> Tevfik Bultan, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA, Doctoral</div>
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<div> Ewen Denney, SGT & NASA, USA Tool Demo Chair</div>
<div> Bernd Fischer, University of Southhampton Tool Demo Chair</div>
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<div> Darko Marinov, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, Workshop</div>
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<div> Gabriele Taentzer, Philipps-Universitaet Marburg, Germany, Workshop and</div>
<div>Tutorial Chair</div>
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<div>For further information, please visit the conference website at</div>
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<div>We all look forward to welcoming you at ASE 2012 in Essen, Germany!</div>
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<div> -The ASE 2012 Organization Committee-</div>
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