Conference Name: 6th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software EngineeringVenue: Beijing, ChinaEvent Date: 8-11 June, 2011MISSION AND MOTIVATIONThe mission of the ENASE (Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering) conferences is to be a prime international forum to discuss and publish research findings and IT industry experiences with relation to evaluation of novel approaches to software engineering.

By comparing novel approaches with established traditional practices and by evaluating them against software quality criteria, ENASE conferences advance knowledge and research in software engineering, identify most hopeful trends and propose new directions for consideration by researchers and practitioners involved in large-scale software development and integration.

GOALS AND TOPICS OF INTEREST     * Software and Systems Development Methodologies    * "3A" (Agile, Aspect-oriented and Agent-oriented) Software Engineering    * Service-oriented Software Engineering and Management    * Component-based Software Engineering and Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Systems    * Model-driven Engineering    * Meta Programming Systems and Meta-modeling    * Knowledge Management and Engineering    * Architectural Design and Meta Architectures    * Business Process Management, Engineering and Reengineering    * Process-centric Paradigms    * Service-oriented Architectures    * Service Science    * Application Integration Technologies    * Enterprise Integration Strategies and Patterns    * e-Business Technologies    * Requirements Engineering Frameworks and Models    * Collaborative Requirements Management Systems    * Business and Software Modeling Languages    * Software Quality Management    * Software Change and Configuration Management    * Geographically Distributed Software Development Environments    * Cross-feeding between Data and Software Engineering    * Design Thinking as a Paradigm for Software Development    * Formal Methods    * Software Process ImprovementImportant DatesConference date: 8-11 June, 2011Regular Paper Submission: January 24, 2011Authors Notification (regular papers): March 25, 2011Final Regular Paper Submission and Registration: April 4, 2011