Introduction

Editorial Board

Editors-in-Chief

• Robert Feldt, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
• Thomas Zimmermann, University of California, Irvine, USA

Editors-in-Chief Emeritus

• Victor R. Basili, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
• Lionel C. Briand, The Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Advisory Board

• Daniel M. Berry, University of Waterloo, Canada
• Daniela Damian, University of Victoria, Canada
• Harald Gall, University of Zurich, Switzerland
• Mark Harman, University College London, UK
• Ahmed Hassan, Queen’s University, Canada
• Natalia Juristo, Universidad Politecnico de Madrid, Spain
• Sung Kim, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
• Filippo Lanubile, University of Bari, Italy
• Hong Mei, Peking University, China
• Atif Memon, University of Maryland, USA
• Tim Menzies, North Carolina State University, USA
• Audris Mockus, Avaya Labs, USA
• Jeff Offutt, George Mason University, USA
• Dieter Rombach, University of Kaiserslautern & Fraunhofer IESE, Germany
• Per Runeson, Lund University, Sweden
• Martin Shepperd, Brunel University, UK
• Arie van Deursen, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
• Andreas Zeller, Saarland University, Germany
• Laurie Williams, North Carolina State University, USA

Aims & Scope

• Analysis and design

• Model‑driven development

• Requirements engineering

• Verification and validation

• Maintenance and evolution

• Quality assurance

• Dependability analysis

• Project management

• Organization models for software development

• Predictive models for software dependability

• Applications of artificial intelligence techniques to software engineering

• Qualitative analysis