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<p class="MsoPlainText">8th International Workshop on Variability<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Modelling of Software-intensive Systems (VAMOS)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">22-24 January, Nice, France<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="http://www.vamos-workshop.net/">http://www.vamos-workshop.net/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">CALL FOR PARTICIPATION<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">THEME<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Variability management is a major challenge in the development,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">maintenance, and evolution of software-intensive systems. VaMoS 2014<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">focuses broadly on innovative work in the area of variability modelling<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">and management. The VaMoS workshop series aims at bringing together<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">researchers and practitioners from different areas dedicated to<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">mastering variability to discuss advantages, drawbacks, and<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">complementarities of various approaches and to present new results for<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">mastering variability throughout the whole lifecycle of systems, system<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">families, and product lines.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">VENUE & REGISTRATION<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The workshop will be held on the Valrose campus of the<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Université Nice Sophia Antipolis, in the south of France.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Please refer to the our web site (<a href="http://vamos2014.unice.fr">http://vamos2014.unice.fr</a>) for<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">details on accommodation and travel.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Early-rate registration is open until January 10th, 2014. All rates<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">(regular and student) include social events, the welcome reception and<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">the gala dinner.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">PROGRAM OVERVIEW<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The workshop will feature two invited keynotes by Juha Savolainen<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">(Danfoss Power Electronics, DK) and Bran Selic (Malina Software, CA)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">and 21 peer-reviewed paper presentations. Details of the program can be<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">found at <a href="http://vamos2014.unice.fr/program/">http://vamos2014.unice.fr/program/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">VaMoS 2014, like the previous VaMoS workshops, will be a highly<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">interactive event. Each session is organized such that discussions among<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">presenters of papers, discussants and other participants are stimulated.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Typically, after a paper is presented, it is immediately discussed by<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">pre-assigned discussants, after which a free discussion involving all<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">participants follows. Each session is closed by a general discussion of<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">all papers presented in the session.<o:p></o:p></p>
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