Call for Papers

Topics of Interest

The list of most relevant topics includes, but it is not limited to:

• Agent-Oriented Software Engineering
• Methodologies for agent-oriented analysis and design
• Infrastructures for multi-agent systems
• Design of software development processes 
• Situational Method Engineering techniques for AOSE design processes 
• Relationships between MAS meta-models and their relative AOSE methodologies
• Relationships between AOSE processes and the other traditional processes (e.g. OO)
• Relationship between AOSE methodologies and Infrastructures processes
• Meta-modelling techniques 
• Software development process models
• Fragment definitions and descriptions
• Integration of agent-oriented methodologies, infrastructures and processes
• Approaches for AOSE methodologies: design patterns, components, and architectures
• Supporting tools for AOSE methodologies/processes construction and enactment 
• Standardisation for AOSE methodologies and processes
• Self-* approaches in AOSE methodologies and processes

Paper Publication

Authors are invited to submit original and unpublished papers. All papers will be fully refereed and undergo a blind review process by at least three referees. The conference proceedings will be published by ACM. Hence, all accepted papers should be submitted in ACM 2-column camera-ready format for publication in the symposium proceedings. Authors are allowed up to 8 pages according to the template, but more than 5 pages in the camera ready will be charged with 80USD per extra page.

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