Topics
For the 2021 edition of the Workshop, special topics of high interest are:
- Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and autonomy
- Agile methods, including SAFe
- Product cyber security
- Process cyber security
- Cyber resilience
- Quantum technologies, with a focus on software applications
- Software process assessment and improvement for small entities
- SmallSats and CubeSats
- Fault modeling and fault management
- International collaboration across continents
- Software usability
- Product assurance for FPGA developments and firmware
In addition, the workshop will primarily focus on presentations and discussion in the following areas:
Software Product Assurance:
- Software quality requirements and quality models
- Software development risk management
- Software safety and dependability
- Software development tools and environments
- Software process assessment and improvement
- Software development life cycles
- Software configuration management
- Software reuse, including open source software and licensing
- Software metrication
- Code coverage
- Software maintenance
- Numerical accuracy of software
- Formal methods
- Model Based Mission Assurance
- ECSS tailoring
- Supply Chain Management for software
Software Engineering:
- Software testing: unit, integration and validation
- Software traceability
- Software static analysis
- Embedded systems, programming languages and coding standards
- Independent Software Verification and Validation
- Model Based Software Engineering
- Automatic code generation
- FDIR