A number of Special Sessions on Software Engineering Entrepreneurship
will be organized within the 2011 International Conference on Software
Engineering Research and Practice (SERP’11), July 18-21, 2011, Monte
Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, USA. This conference is an annual meeting
featuring quality papers focusing on the latest developments in
Software Engineering. The goal of the Special Sessions is to
encourage entrepreneurship education, practice, and implementation
within the software engineering community in both industry and
academia.
All papers that address entrepreneurship or innovation in a software
engineering context are welcome. Papers that address one or more of
the following broad themes are of particular interest:
• Innovation in Software Engineering
• Integrating Software Business and Research Perspectives
• New Opportunities within the Software Industry
• Strategic Planning Processes in the Software Firms
• International/Global Software Engineering Entrepreneurship
• Software Engineering Entrepreneurship Education
• Software Idea Evaluation
• Creating Software Engineering Entrepreneurial Networks
• Software Engineering Entrepreneurial Process
• Green Software Innovation
• Methods and Tools for Software Innovation
• Developing Winning Software Marketing Plan
• Software Re-Engineering Entrepreneurship
• Software Entrepreneurial Finance and Venture Capital
Submission Guidelines
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• Prospective authors are invited to submit their draft paper (5-8
pages - single space, font size of 10 to 12) via email to
dai...@udmercy.edu (Kevin Daimi). MS document and PDF formats are
preferable
• Papers must not have been previously published or currently
submitted for publication elsewhere
• The first page of the draft paper should include:
o The title of the paper
o Name, affiliation, postal address, E-mail address, telephone number,
and fax number for each author
o The name of the author who will be presenting the paper (if
accepted) and a maximum of 5 keywords.
• Authors of accepted papers should submit their Camera-Ready papers
in PDF format. The maximum number of pages in the final papers is 7.
Papers must conform to IEEE style guidelines at
www.ieee.org/portal/cms_docs_iportals/iportals/publications/journmag/transactions/TRANS-JOUR.doc
Conference Proceedings
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Accepted papers will appear in the SERP’11 Conference Proceedings –
The proceedings will be indexed by major databases (including:
Inspec / IET / The Institute for Engineering and Technology, DBLP /
Computer Science Bibliography). The proceedings (with ISBN in printed
copy) will be available for distribution at the conference as well as
it will be made available online (after the conference) for the world-
wide access.
WorldComp annual conferences are now listed as "Top Conferences in
Computer Science" by Microsoft Academic Search (based on the number of
citations to papers). These include PDPTA, ICAI/IC-AI, IPCV/CISST,
GEM, SAM, BIOCOMP, CDES, ICOMP/IC, SERP, SWWS, ICWN, CSC, DMIN, ERSA,
ESA, FECS, FCS, and others.
Important Dates
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Submission deadline: March 31, 2011
Notification of Acceptance: April 20, 2011
Final papers Due: May 7, 2011
STSEE'11 & SERP'11: July 18-21, 2011
Website
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www.worldacademyofscience.org/worldcomp11/ws/conferences/serp11/Workshops%20-%20Sessions