Tuesday, May 25, 2004

Workshop Overview and Objectives
Hausi A. Müller, University of Victoria, Canada

Challenges in Adoption-Centric Software Engineering
Session Chair: Dennis Smith, Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI), USA

Adoption-Centric Software Evolution
Ying Zou Queen's University, Canada
Kostas Kontogiannis, University of Waterloo, Canada

Autonomic Computing: Engineering and Scientific Challenges
Marin Litoiu, Center for Advanced Studies, IBM Toronto Laboratory, Canada

On the Adoption of an Approach to Reengineering Web Application Transactions
Scott Tilley, Florida Institute of Technology, USA
Damiano Distante, University of Lecce, Italy

Testing Challenges in Adoption of Component-Based Software
Ladan Tahvildari, University of Waterloo, Canada

Modelling and Components
Session Chair: Marin Litoiu, Center for Advanced Studies, IBM Toronto Laboratory, Canada

Toward a Unified Model for Requirements Reengineering
Brian Berenbach, Siemens Corporate Research, Inc., USA

Domain Modelling for Adopting Software Components Based Development for Product Families
Muthu Ramachandran, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK

Using Components to Build Software Engineering Tools
Holger M. Kienle, University of Victoria, Canada
Marin Litoiu, Center for Advanced Studies, IBM Toronto Laboratory, Canada
Hausi A. Müller, University of Victoria, Canada

On the Challenges in Fostering Adoption via Empirical Studies
Shihong Huang, University of California, Riverside, USA
Scott Tilley, Florida Institute of Technology, USA

Evaluation and Applications
Session Chair: Scott Tilley, Florida Institute of Technology

On Understanding Software Tool Adoption Using Perceptual Theories
Dabo Sun and Ken Wong, University of Alberta, Canada

Lessons Learnt in Adopting an Automated Standards Enforcement Tool
Bala Brahmam Dasoji, Tata Consultancy Services, India

On Goals and Codes in Distributed System: An Explanation of the Concepts of Perfect Ball
Zhou Zhiying, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Value Assessment by Potential Tool Adopters: Towards a Model that Considers Costs, Benefits and Risks of Adoption
Timothy Lethbridge, University of Ottawa, Canada

Interoperability, Integration, and Synchronization
Session Chair: Ken Wong, University of Alberta, Canada

Adoption Centric Problems in the Context of System of Systems Interoperability
Dennis Smith, Edwin Morris, and David Carney, Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI), USA

Data and State Synchronicity Problems while Integrating COTS Software into Systems
Alexander Egyed, Sven Johann, and Robert Balzer, Teknowledge Corporation, USA

Challenges Posed by Adoption Issues from a Bioinformatics Point of View
Daniel Moise, Ken Wong, and Gabriela Moise, University of Alberta, Canada

Leveraging XML Technologies in Developing Program Analysis Tools
Jonathan Maletic, Michael Collard, and Huzefa Kagdi, Kent State University, USA

Discussion, Summary, Wrap-Up, and Future of ACSE
Session Chair: Hausi A. Müller