We invite technical papers describing original and unpublished results of foundational, theoretical, empirical, and applied software and systems engineering research. The goal of the conference is to provide a forum for researchers and practitioners from both academia and industry to meet and share problems, experiences, and cutting-edge advancements in the field of software and systems engineering. Submissions are invited in all areas of software and systems engineering, including but not limited to the following:

Software Engineering Processes and Methodologies

Agile Methods
Business Process Design and Deployment
Requirements Engineering
Empirical Software Engineering
Safety-Critical Software
Program Specification and Modeling Languages
Software Testing
Engineering for Quality Requirements
Human Factors
Mobile and Web Applications
Model Driven Development
Software Evolution and Maintenance
Mining Software Repositories
Software Product Lines
Software Economics and Metrics
Self-Adaptive Systems
Security and Privacy
Software Analytics
System Modeling and Simulation
Program Comprehension and Visualization
Traceability
End User Development
Software Evolution
Software Testing
Software Metrics
Software Engineering Practices in Machine Learning and
Artificial Intelligence Application Development
Use of ML and AI techniques in SE

Software Deployment and Operations

DevOps
DevOps
Container-based Software Artifacts
Dynamic Discovery & Version
Management
Handling Container Image Sprawl
Green Data-Center Management
Fault Isolation and Repair

Software for the Cloud

Security
Data Obfuscation
Application Driven Resource Allocation
Cross Cloud Deployment
Performance Engineering for Cloud Apps

Other Topics

System Verification and Validation
Support for Service Metering and Billing
Platform for Services
Software Engineering Education
Automated Software Engineering
Software Engineering and Law
Program Analysis
Mining Specifications
Formal Methods