1st INTERNATIONAL SOFTWARE QUALITY WEEK EUROPE (QWE'97) Brussels, Belgium 4-7 November 1997 COMPLETE TECHNICAL PROGRAM

T1	Tuesday, 4 November 1997 TUTORIAL DAY #1
9:00 - 12:00	Tutorial A Dr. Boris Beizer (Independent Consultant) An Overview of Testing (Part I)	Tutorial B Mr. Hans-Ludwig Hausen (GMD Gesellschaft fur Mathematik und Datenverarbeitung mbH) Effective Metrication for Software Process Assessment and Software Product Evaluation	Tutorial C Dr. Michael Haug (EUREX) A Survey of EC-Sponsored Software Process Improvement Efforts	Tutorial D Mr. Robert V. Binder (RBSC Corporation) Modal Testing Strategies for Object-Oriented Software (Part I)
12:00 - 14:00	TUTORIAL DAY #1: LUNCH AND NETWORKING
14:00 - 17:00	Tutorial A Dr. Boris Beizer (Independent Consultant) An Overview of Testing (Part II)	Tutorial E Mr. Tom Drake (Booz Allen & Hamilton) Testing Software Based Systems: People, Process & Technology	Tutorial F Dr. Giora Ben-Yaacov (Cadence Design Systems) Effective Implementation of ISO 9000 for Software	Tutorial D Mr. Robert V. Binder (RBSC Corporation) Modal Testing Strategies for Object-Oriented Software (Part II)
17:00 - 18:00	Welcome Cocktail Party

T2	Wednesday, 5 November 1997 TUTORIAL DAY #2
9:00 - 12:00	Tutorial G Mr. Tom Gilb (Independent Consultant) Requirements-Driven Test Management (Part I)	Tutorial H Dr. Erik Van Veenendaal & Dr. Ingrid Ottenvanger (KEMA/IP/Informatica Projectgroep) Structured Testing According to TMap	Tutorial I Mr. Robert V. Binder (RBSC Corporation) Test Automation for Object-Oriented Systems	Tutorial J Mr. Robert Poston (Aonix) 10X Testing: Automating Specification-Based Testing (Part I)
12:00 - 14:00	TUTORIAL DAY #2: LUNCH AND NETWORKING
14:00 - 17:00	Tutorial G Mr. Tom Gilb (Independent Consultant) Requirements-Driven Test Management (Part II)	Tutorial K Mr. Nicholas Zvegintzov (Software Management Network) Testing for Year 2000	Tutorial L Dr. Erik Van Veenendaal & Dr. Jos Trienekens (KEMA/Eindhoven University of Technology) Practical User-Oriented Software Product Quality Specification and Evaluation	Tutorial J Mr. Robert Poston (Aonix) 10X Testing: Automating Specification-Based Testing (Part II)

C1	Thursday, 6 November 1997 CONFERENCE DAY #1
	Vendor Exhibition: 10:00 to 17:00
1 9:00	PLENARY SESSION Conference Welcome: Rita Bral (SR/Institute) Conference Overview: Edward Miller (Software Research) [QWE'97 Program Chair] Technical Keynote 1P: Dr. Tony Wasserman (Software Methods & Tools) 30 Years of Software Engineering -- What Have We Learned?
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2 10:00	Technology Track OO Methods Paper 2T Ms. Janet P. Oberti, et. al. (BEA Systems, Inc) Testing an Object Request Broker (ORB) Using Automation	Solutions Track Fault Injection Paper 2S Mr. Sudipto Ghosh, et. al. (Purdue University/Bell Communications Research) Software Fault Injection Testing on a Distributed System -- A Case Study	Management Track Processes Paper 2M Ms. Anne Mette Jonassen Hass & Mr. Jorn Johansen (DELTA, Software Engineering) BOOTSTRAP - The Real Way To SPI	Demo Track Demo 2D Mr. Robert Darimont (Cediti) KAOS/GRAIL: An Environment for Goal-Driven Requirements Engineering
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3 11:00	Technology Track Specifications Paper 3T Dr. Agnes Arnould, Dr. Pascal Le Gall (CEA/Universite d'Evry) Some Aspects of Test Data Selection from Formal Specifications	Solutions Track Training Paper 3S Mr. Thierry Tacquet (Objectif Technologie) Small Company Action Training and Enabling (SCATE)	Management Track Inspections Paper 3M Dr. Morten Elvang-Goransson (SimCorp AS) Devising a Specification Process (by Turning Gilb Style Inspections Inside Out)	Demo Track Demo 3D Edward Miller (SR/TestWorks) Robert Poston (AONIX) End-to-End Testing: Specifications to Valdiation with StP/T/TestWorks
12:00 - 14:00	CONFERENCE DAY #1: LUNCH AND NETWORKING Luncheon Speaker: Dr. Edward Miller (Software Research, Inc.) Quality for the Millennium
4 14:00	Technology Track Coverage Paper 4T Dr. Antonia Bertolino & Martina Marre (IEI-CNR) A General Path Generation Algorithm for Coverage Testing	Solutions Track Inspections Paper 4S Dr. Erik Van Veenendaal (KEMA) Practical Inspection Experiences at Philips	Management Track Processes Paper 4M Mr. Paolo Panaroni (Intecs Sistemi, S.p.A.) Testing, But...The Other Way Round: A Management Perspective	Demo Track Demo 4D Dr. Juergen Pitschke (Precision Software) Choosing and Using Design Tools
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5 15:00	Technology Track OO Methods Paper 5T Mr. T. Ashok, A. Balasubramaniam, K. Rangarajan (VeriFone India Pvt Ltd) Class Evolution and Equivalence Categories	Solutions Track Practical Advice Paper 5S Mr. Otto Vinter (Bruel & Kjaer) How to Apply Static and Dynamic Analysis in Practice	Management Track Metrics Paper 5M Mr. Bruno Peeters (Gemeentekrediet van Belgie) A COBOL Standards Compliance Checker	Demo Track Demo 5D Dr. Erik Reek (QA Systems International BV) SPIQS and C Code Quality Control
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6 16:00	Technology Track Reliability Paper 6T Dr. Denise Woit (Ryerson Polytechnic University) Specifying Component Interactions for Modular Reliability Estimation	Solutions Track Reliability Paper 6S Dr. Giora Ben-Yaacov (Cadence Design Systems) Improving Software Testing With ISO-9000 Processes	Management Track Processes Paper 6M Mr. Tom Gilb (Independent Consultant) Evolutionary Project Management	Demo Track Demo 6D (TBA) (Affiliation) Paper
17:00 - 18:30	Vendor Cocktail Party (Exhibit Hall)

C2	Friday, 7 November 1997 CONFERENCE DAY #2
	Vendor Exhibition: 10:00 to 17:00
7 9:00	PLENARY SESSION #2 Session Introduction Edward Miller (Software Research)[QWE'97 Program Chair] Technical Keynote 7P: Dr. Boris Beizer (Independent Consultant) The Future of Software Quality
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8 10:00	Technology Track Inspections Paper 8T Ms. Barbara Quaquarelli (Cad.Lab S.p.A) Quality Improvement through VErification PROcess (PROVE)	Solutions Track Metrics Paper 8S Mr. Bruno Peeters (Gemeentekrediet van Belgie) Measurement of Software Maintainability	Management Track Processes Paper 8M Mr. Marc Morel-Chevillet & Stephane Depres (Objectif Technologie) AVAL Objectives, Process and Results	Product Demo Track Demo 8D Dr. Edward Miller (Software Research, Inc.) The Architecture of Test Systems: A Framework for Applied Technology
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9 11:00	Technology Track Metrics Paper 9T Dr. Guido Dedene & Mr. Geert Poels (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) Assessing the Size and Complexity of Formally Specified Conceptual Models	Solutions Track Testing Paper 9S Ms. Rosa Weber, Ms. Karen Thelen & Mr. Gary Dehlin (Honeywell Technology Center) Model-Based Requirements Definition and Verification Test Generation for Cockpit Display Systems	Management Track Processes Paper 9M Ms. Ana Andres, Mr. Bob Smith, et. al. (European Software Institute) ISO-9000 Certification as a Business Driver: The SPICE Road	Product Demo Track Demo 9D Speaker Name (Affiliation) Paper
12:00 - 14:00	CONFERENCE DAY #2: LUNCH AND NETWORKING Luncheon Speaker: Mr. John Seddon (Consultant) In Pursuit of Quality: The Case Against ISO 9000
10 14:00	Technology Track Tools Paper 10T Mr. Jean-Marie Condom (Universite de Pau et des Pays de l'ADOUR) Meeting Quality Requirements in Robot-Based Manufacturing Using Z	Solutions Track World Wide Web Paper 10S Dr. Sankar Chakrabarti & Mr. Harry Robinson (Hewlett Packard Company) Catching Bugs in the Web: Using the World Wide Web to Detect Software Localization Defects	Management Track Processes Paper 10M Mr. Don O'Neill (Independent Consultant) Global Software Competitiveness Assessment Program	Product Demo Track Demo 10D Dr. Eugenio Cervetto (Quality Labs) PREDICTA: Applying Performance Analysis in the Development of Real Time Critical Embedded Systems
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11 15:00	Technology Track Tools Paper 11T Mr. Fraser Macdonald & Mr. James Miller (University of Strathclyde Department of Computer Science) ASSISTing with Software Inspection	Solutions Track Processes Paper 11S Mr. Tony Templeton (IBM Canada Ltd.) Rapid Testing Strategies	Management Track Processes Paper 11M Mr. Stefan Biffl, Mr. Greg Thomas (Technical University of Vienna) Quality Improvement on "Heroic" Projects - A Reasonable Activity Model for Quality Enhancement for Medium-Sized "Chaotic" Software Development Projects	Product Demo Track Demo 11D Mr. Ido Sarig (Mercury Interactive, Ltd.) Automated Testing Solutions for the Year 2000 Problem
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12 16:00	Technology Track Tools Paper 12T Mr. Huey-Der Chu & Prof. John E. Dobson (University of Newcastle upon Tyne) An Integrated Test Environment for Distributed Applications	Solutions Track Testing Paper 12S Mr. Don O'Neill (Independent Consultant) National Software Quality Experiment: A Lesson in Measurement 1992-1996	Management Track Metrics Paper 12M Mr. Howard Chorney (Process Software Corporation) A Practical Approach to Using Software Metrics	Product Demo Track Demo 12D Speaker Name (Affiliation) Paper