ABOUT

The recent technological advances in computer and communication technologies have been fostering the appearance of several technological trends such as Internet of Things, Cyber Physical Systems, AI, Industry 4.0 and many others. The digital transformation is led by those new trends bringing new applications, changing business environments and revolutionizing the way we interact among each other.

New challenges emerge in this scenario as well as several opportunities to be exploited. One of those opportunities regards the quality aspects of building applications to these emerging technologies.

The goal of this special track is to present and discuss the recent advances in the interdisciplinary field of quality focusing on the challenges brought by the new trends of digital transformation. We hope to bring together academy and industry to discuss the challenges and opportunities

TOPICS

The topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

• Product management practices to enhance quality in specific areas

• Quality aspects in product strategy definition and planning

• Measuring and improving product management performance

• Quality requirements for specific areas, e.g., ontological quality requirements, IoT and others

• Evaluation of the quality of requirements

• Data quality evaluation

• AI techniques to assess quality

• Strategies, methods and processes for assuring the quality of requirements or product management

• Requirements-based project management and cost estimation

• Human, social, cultural, and cognitive factors in quality assessment

• Regulatory compliance to functional and non-functional requirements in specific areas

• Data Quality for Industry 4.0, IoT and AI systems

TRACK COMMITTEE

Chair:  

Antonio Guerrieri, ICAR, Italy

Claudio Micelli de Farias, UFRJ, Brazil 

Md Babul Islam, University of Calabria, Italy 

Irfanullah Khan, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications,  China

Lidia Fotia, University of Salerno, Italy 

Giuseppe Agapito, Università Magna Graecia Catanzaro, Italy 

Francesco Cauteruccio, Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy 

Declan Delaney, University College Dublin, Ireland