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ESSE provides an international technical forum for experts from industry and academia to exchange ideas and present results of on-going research in most state-of-the-art areas of computers and communications.We solicit both academic, research, and industrial contributions. We welcome technical papers presenting research and practical results, position papers addressing the pros and cons of specific proposals. Topics of interests include but not limited to:

Software Engineering Methodologies

• Agent-based software engineering
  
• Artificial intelligence approaches to software engineering 
  
• Component-based software engineering
  
• Embedded and ubiquitous software engineering
  
• Aspect-based software engineering
  
• Empirical software engineering
  
• Search-Based Software engineering
  
• Automated software design and synthesis
  
• Automated software specification
  
• Computer-supported cooperative work
  
• Automated software specification
  
• Automated software design and synthesis
  
• Software architecture decision making
  
• Software architecture reconstruction
  
• Software re-architecting
  
• Reverse engineering 

Software Engineering Techniques and Production Perspectives

• Requirements engineering 
  
• Requirements prioritization
  
• Software analysis, design and modeling
  
• Software maintenance and evolution
  
• Software engineering tools and environments
  
• Software engineering decision support
  
• Software design patterns
  
• Software product lines 
  
• Project, process and workflow management
  
• Release planning
  
• Reflection and metadata approaches
  
• Program understanding and system maintenance
  
• Technical debt analysis
  
• Change impact analysis
  
• Bug triaging
  
• Software domain modeling and analysis
  
• Software economics
  
• Software cost estimation
  
• Multimedia and hypermedia software engineering
  
• Software engineering case study and experience reports
  
• Enterprise software, middleware, and tools
  
• Agile methods

Artificial Intelligence

• Artificial intelligent methods, models, techniques
  
• Artificial life and societies
  
• Swarm intelligence
  
• Smart Spaces

Autonomic computing and agent-based systems

• Autonomic computing
  
• Adaptive Systems 
  
• Agent architectures, ontologies, languages and protocols
  
• Multi-agent systems
  
• Agent-based learning and knowledge discovery
  
• Interface agents
  
• Agent-based auctions and marketplaces
  
• Secure mobile and multi-agent systems
  
• Mobile agents
  

SOA and Service-Oriented Systems

• Service-centric software engineering
  
• Service oriented requirements engineering
  
• Service oriented architectures
  
• Middleware for service based systems
  
• Service discovery and composition
  
• Service level agreements 
  (drafting, negotiation, monitoring and management)
  
• Runtime service management
  
• Semantic web

Data modeling, mining and data analytics

• Data modeling, aggregation, integration, and transformation
  
• Web and text mining
  
• Data mining methods, techniques, and tools 
  
• Data analytics modeling and algorithms
  
• Patterns and frameworks
  
• Data visualization

Knowledge systems and engineering

• Knowledge acquisition
  
• Knowledge-based and expert systems
  
• Knowledge representation and retrievals
  
• Knowledge engineering tools and techniques
  
• Time and knowledge management tools
  
• Knowledge modeling, integration, transformation, and management, 
  
• Uncertainty knowledge management
  
• Knowledge visualization

Mobile computing and mobile system engineering

• Mobile App design and development
  
• Innovative mobile applications
  
• Pervasive computing
  
• Mobile system validation and test automation

Software & System Quality of Service

• Soft computing
• Software and system testing methods
  
• Quality assurance process, standards, and systems
  
• Software safety systems
  
• Software test automation and tools
  
• Software dependability, reliability, scalability
  
• Metrics in software Engineering

Software & System Security

• Software and system security and privacy
  
• Mobile app security and privacy
  
• Encryption methods and tools
  
• Security service systems
  
• Cloud, sensor cloud and mobile cloud security
  
• Mobile system integrity, security, and fault tolerance

Emergent Topics

• Cloud computing and Innovative cloud-based application systems
  
• Mobile cloud computing and application services
  
• Big data analytics application systems
  
• Innovative sensing cloud and systems
  
• Large-scale cyber systems
  
• IOT and smart city application systems
  
• Big data quality validation
  
• Big data application quality services
  
• Smart cities software development projects

Smart learning and innovative education systems

• Learning software design engineering
  
• Smart learning methods and environments
  
• Online learning systems
  
• Mobile enabled learning systems and tools