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                       Call for Papers

     11th European Workshop on Dependable Computing (EWDC-11)

     Systems Integration in the Design of Dependable Services

                       Budapest, Hungary
                        May 11-13, 2000


Organized by
  SEE WG Dependable Computing, France
  GI/ITG TC on Dependability and Fault Tolerance, Germany
  AICA WG Dependability in Computer Systems, Italy
  Polish IEEE Computer Society, Poland
  Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary


EWDC is a traditional European forum for researchers and practitioners,
who are working in the field of dependable computing.

This workshop series consists of presentations and discussions on the
theory, design, tech- nology, and applications of dependable computing.
This year, the intention of the organizers is to help the exchange of
ideas and opinions by promoting discussions among workshop participants.
The workshop organizers encourage the submission of reports on innovative
works in progress to obtain valuable feedback from their colleagues in
the field. The topic of EWDC-11 is "Systems Integration in the Design of
Dependable Services".

Accordingly, the workshop focuses onto the following topics:
- Component and system integration based design processes for dependable
  systems
- Modeling of component based hardware and software architectures
- Evaluation, testing, validation, and verification in IP reuse based
  designs
- Technologies for the incorporation of COTS components into dependable
  systems


Information for Authors
-----------------------

Please submit a PDF or PostScript version of a single page (typeset
single-spaced, with 11pt font size) abstract in English indicating clearly
the contribution of the intended presentation by means of our web-form at
http://domino.inf.mit.bme.hu/EWDC-11.nsf.

The heading of the abstract should contain the title (in bold typeface),
the names of the authors, and the authors' affiliations and E-mail
addresses.

Papers selection will be done by the Program Committee by evaluating their
originality and contribution to the target field of the workshop.

No formal proceedings will be published at the workshop, however all
participants will re- ceive a Collection of Abstracts. Another publication
forum will be offered on the EWDC-11 web site, where the authors will have
an unlimited possibility for information dissemination for a period of at
least three years, additionally to the electronic form of the abstracts.
The attendance of the workshop will be limited to 60 participants.


Important Dates
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Submission deadline       March 22, 2000
Notification of authors   April 10, 2000
Advance Registration      April 25, 2000
Workshop                  May 11-13, 2000


Workshop Chair

András Pataricza
Department of Measurement and Information Systems
Budapest University of Technology and Economics
H-1502 Budapest, Hungary
E-mail:   pataric@mit.bme.hu
Phone:    (+36-1) 463 3595hu
Fax:      (+36-1) 463 2667hu


Program Committee

Felicita di Giandomenico, Italy
David Powell, France
Jan Hlavicka, Czech Republic
Peter Puschner, Austria
Henrik Krawczyk, Poland
Volkmar Sieh, Germany
Erik Maehle, Germany
Janusz Sosnowski, Poland
István Majzik, Hungary
Paolo Verissimo, Portugal
Ivan Mura, Italy
Helčne Waeselynck, France


Local Organization Chair

György Csertán
Department of Measurement and Information Systems
Budapest University of Technology and Economics
H-1502 Budapest, Hungary
E-mail:   csertan@mit.bme.hu
Phone:    (+36-1) 463 3598
Fax:      (+36-1) 463 2667