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ConferencesISSTA 2014 99/496(20%) 61/280(22%) 55/276(20%) 52/186(28%) 27/101(27%) 36/128(28%) 28/125(22%) 2013 85/461(18%) 51/251(20%) 43/254(17%) 50/189(26%) 29/116(25%) 32/124(26%) 26/112(23%) 2012
87/408(21%)
34/201(17%)
21+26/138(15%)
59/228(26%)
30/140(21%)
31/108(29%)
33/134(25%)
2011
62/441(14%)
34/203(17%)
37/252(15%)
61/166(37%)
26/100(26%)
35/121(29%)
29/99(29%)
2010 52/380(14%) 34/169(20%) 34+31/191(18%) 45/164(27%) 25/108(23%) 24/105(23%) 24/96(25%) 2009 50/405(12%) 32+7/217(15%) 38+33/222(17%) 25/144(17%) 25/117(21%) 25/93(27%) 30/124(24%) 2008
26+9/100(26%) 2007
22/10?(21%) 2006
22/84(26%) 2005
-- 2004
26+2/93(28%) 2003
-- 2002
18+8/97(19%) 2001
-- 2000
17+4/73(23%) 1999
-- 1998
16/47(34%) 1997
-- ?
1996
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16+8/69(23%) ?
1995
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Submission
DeadlineJan 30 SE subfields conferences:
Formal Methods (Formal Methods and Software Technology Conferences):
Programming Languages and Compilers:
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ACM/IEEE
/OthersPACT CP ICLP CGO PADL LCPC LOPSTR FOOL COOTS TOOLS
Proceedings2009
26/70(37%)
17+2/67(25%) 2008
21/66(32%)
21/58(36%) 2007 27/84(32%) 24/78(31%) 2006 ? 29/80(36%) ? 2005 30/119(25%) 48+22/164(29%) 25/104(24%) 26/75(35%) 17/36(47%) ? 10/33(30%) ? 2004 23/122(19%) 46/158(29%) 28/70(40%) 25/79(32%) 15/?(?%) ? 17/34(50%) ? 2003 24/144(17%) 48/181(27%) ? 29/82(35%) 23/57(40%) ? 12/32(38%) ? ? 2002 25/119(21%) 38/146(26%) 18/37(49%) ? 15/40(38%) ? ? 2001 26/126(21%) 37/135(27%) 17/79(22%) 23/40(58%) ? 13/?(?%) ? 14/? ? 2000 22+7/107(21%) 31/101(31%) 21/36(58%) ? 10/?(?%) ? ?A? 1999 23+12/114(20%) 30/97(31%) 26/86(30%) 24/53(45%) 27/48(56%) 14/?/(?%) ? 17/? 37/97(38%) A65/130(50%) 1998 22/+20+8164(13%) 29/115(25%) 24/?(?%) 16/36(44%) ? 18/? 26/68(38%) A44/100(44%) 1997 37/132(28%) ? 21/? ? A? 1996 ? 17/27(63%) ? 20/? 1995 33/108(31%) 19/40(48%) 15/? Submission
DeadlineMarch 23 May 8 May 11 Sept. 9 Aug 20 July 8 July 8 Sept 29 April 4 Feb 22
Security and Systems: (Conferences on Privacy, Security and Software Engineering maintained at PrivacyPlace, Guofei Gu's security conference statitics)
More Security and Systems:
ACM/IEEE
/OthersSecureComm AsiaCCS ACNS SACMAT DBSec ICICS USENIX SRDS SAFECOMP
POLICY ISSSE WSSEET SREIS FMSE 2009 23+7/104(22%)
2008 28/112(25%) 33/86(38%)
2007 ? ? ? ? ?
2006 ? 33/186(18%) 33/218(15%) ? 22/56(39%) 22/119(18%) ?
18+15/59(31%) ? ? ? 2005 32/144(22%) 35/158(22%) 19/90(21%) 24/54(44%) 40/235(17%) ? 20/70(28%)
20+9/90(22%) ? 8/22(36%) 2004 36/297(12%) 18/65(28%) 26/49(53%) 42/245(17%) 21/164(13%) 27/117(24%)
18+15/87(21%) 9/25(36%) 2003 32/191(17%) 23/63(37%) ? 37/176(21%) ?/?(20%) 36/126(29%)
17+10/?(?%) 8/?(?%) 2002 17/53(32%) ? 41/161(25%) 25/107(23%) 33/?(?%)
? ? 2001 56/134(42%) 24/82(29%) 21+6/65(32%)
? ? 2000 -- 27/90(30%) 24/85(28%)
1999 ? 24/62(39%) 23/63(37%) 26/60(43%)
? 1998 -- 23/87(26%) 34%
1997 ? 23/74(31%) ?
1996 -- 28/130(22%) 21/74(28%)
1995 -- 23/61(38%)
Submission
DeadlineApril 1 Oct 1 Dec 14 Jan 9 March 2 July 24 Oct 22 April 24 May 3
Dec 10 Sept 6 Oct 13 June 17 June 10
- Each title contains a link to the conference proceedings and each submission deadline contains a link to the upcoming conference. Each data entry contains a link to the conference website and is in the format of NumberOfAcceptedRegularPapers + NumberOfAcceptedShortPapers / NumberOfSubmissions (AcceptanceRatioOfRegularPapers).
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- Research in software engineering: an analysis of the literature and An analysis of research in computing disciplines by Robert L. Glass, Iris Vessey, and V. Ramesh.
- An Automatic and Generic Framework for Ranking Research Institutions and Scholars based on Publications by Jie Ren and Richard N. Taylor (ranking web)
- Benchmarking Research Performance in Department of Computer Science, School of Computing, National University of Singapore
- An assessment of systems and software engineering scholars and institutions (1999–2003) (1996-2000)
- The Small World of Software Reverse Engineering by Ahmed E. Hassan and Richard C. Holt (Slides)
- Software Engineering journals listed by Jeff Offutt
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- Conference statistics of other fields:
- Compilers by Stefan Schaeckeler Systems and Networking by Kevin C. Almeroth Security by Guofei Gu Security by Mihai Christodorescu Database by Peter Apers Graphics/Interaction/Vision by Robert W. Lindeman
- Hardware and Architecture by Oguz Ergin Computational Intelligence by Xiaofeng Xie FOCS, STOC, SODA, and SoCG by Jeff Erickson
Selected Software Engineering Journals: (comments are from comp.software-eng FAQ) [Software Engineering journals listed by Jeff Offutt]
(Note by Tao Xie: This ranking list is not necessarily accurate)
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE): main software engineering research journal
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM): first issue dated January 1992
IEEE Software: often presents recent research work, but much more readably than typical research journals
Software Testing, Verification and Reliability: aimed at practitioners; dissemination of new techniques, methodologies and standards
Automated Software Engineering - An International Journal
Journal of Systems and Software: meant to be more practitioner-oriented than other research journals
Software Quality Journal: academic research and industrial case studies and experience
Empirical Software Engineering - An International Journal
Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution: Research and Practice: refereed; intended for both researchers and practitioners; joint US/UK editorial board
Software: Practice and Experience: not always software engineering; good reputation for practice
International Journal on Software Tools for Technology Transfer
Transactions on Aspect-Oriented Software Development Journal
International Journal on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering
Annals of Software Engineering
Information and Software Technology (IST): broad spectrum, much software engineering, software process, but also computer science topics.
Software and Systems Modeling
Information Processing Letters
Requirements Engineering Journal
Software Process - Improvement and Practice
IEE Proceedings Software Journal
Information Visualization
ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes: unrefereed newsletter; includes digest of comp.risks
ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems (TOPLAS)
Communications of the ACM
ACM Computing Surveys
Conference Proceedings Links:
Estimated impact of publication venues in Computer Science (CiteSeer)
Computer Science Conferences & Workshops Journals
IEEE Computer Proceedings
IEEE Proceedings
ACM Proceedings
Springer: Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series
ACMIGSOFT Events
IEEE TCSE Events
IEEE calendar
The following conference and journal rankings are copied from the following links (not necessarily actual rankings):
Computer Science Conference Rankings (more webs, the original NUS 1999 report on CS conference rankings) Computer Science Journal Rankings (more webs)
(Note by Tao Xie: This ranking list is not necessarily accurate)Programming Languages and Software Engineering Conferences:
Rank 1.
POPL: ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages
PLDI: ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation
OOPSLA: ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages and Applications
ICFP: - ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming
JICSLP/ICLP/ILPS: (Joint) International Conference/Symposium on Logic Programming
ICSE: International Conference on Software Engineering
FSE: ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on Foundations of Software Engineering (including ESEC/FSE when held jointly)
FM/FME: World Congress on Formal Methods/International Symposium of Formal Methods Europe
CAV: International Conference on Computer Aided Verification
Rank 2 :
CP: International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming
TACAS: International Conference on Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems
ESOP: European Symposium on Programming
ICCL: International Conference on Computer Languages
PEPM: ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Partial Evaluation and Semantics-based Program Manipulation
SAS: International Symposium on Static Analysis
RTA: International Conference on Rewriting Techniques and Applications
ESEC: European Software Engineering Conference
IWSSD: International Workshop on Software Specifications & Design
CAiSE: International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering
ITC: IEEE International Test Conference
IWCASE: International Workshop on Computer-Aided Software Engineering
SSR: ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on Software Reusability
SEKE: International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering
ICSR: International Conference on Software Reuse
ASE: IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering
PADL: International Symposium on Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages
RE: IEEE International Conference on Requirements Engineering
ICECCS: IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems
ICFEM: IEEE International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods
IFM: International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods
FoSSaCS: International Conference on Foundations of Software Science and Computational Structures
Rank 3:
FASE: International Conference on Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering
APSEC: Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference
PAP/PACT: Practical Application of Prolog Conference
ALP: International Conference on Algebraic and Logic Programming
PLILP: International Symposium on Programming Languages: Implementations, Logics, and Programs
LOPSTR: International Workshop on Logic Program Synthesis and Transformation
CC: International Conference on Compiler Construction
COMPSAC: International Computer Software and Applications Conference
ICSM: IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance
TAPSOFT: International Joint Conference on Theory and Practice of Software Development
WCRE: Working Conference on Reverse Engineering
AQSDT: Symposium on Assessment of Quality Software Development Tools
IFIP International Conference on Open Distributed Processing
ZUM: International Conference of B and Z Users
PSTV: IFIP Joint International Conference on Formal Description Techniques and Protocol Specification, Testing, And Verification
PSI (Ershov conference)
UML: International Conference on the Unified Modeling Language
EDOC: IEEE Conference on Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference
*Un-ranked:
ISSTA: ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis
TOOLS: International Conference Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems
PDS: IFIP TC10 International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Software Engineering
ASWEC: Australian Software Engineering Conference
WORDS: IEEE International Workshop on Object-oriented Real-time Dependable Systems
HASE: IEEE International Symposium on High Assurance Systems Engineering
NFMW: The Northern Formal Methods Workshops
FMP: Formal Methods Pacific
FMICS: International Workshop on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems
JFPLC: International French Speaking Conference on Logic and Constraint Programming
L&L: Workshop on Logic and Learning SFP - Scottish Functional Programming Workshop
HASKELL: Haskell Workshop
LCCS: International Workshop on Logic and Complexity in Computer Science
VLFM: Visual Languages and Formal Methods
LFM: NASA LaRC Formal Methods Workshop
(1) FATES - A Satellite workshop on Formal Approaches to Testing of Software
(1) Workshop On Java For High-Performance Computing
(1) DSLSE - Domain-Specific Languages for Software Engineering
(1) FTJP - Workshop on Formal Techniques for Java Programs
(*) WFLP - International Workshop on Functional and (Constraint) Logic Programming
(*) FOOL - International Workshop on Foundations of Object-Oriented Languages
(*) SREIS - Symposium on Requirements Engineering for Information Security
(*) HLPP - International workshop on High-level parallel programming and applications
(*) INAP - International Conference on Applications of Prolog
(*) MPOOL - Workshop on Multiparadigm Programming with OO Languages
(*) PADO - Symposium on Programs as Data Objects
(*) PART: Australasian Conference on Parallel And Real-Time Systems
Eurographics Workshop on Design, Specification, and Verification of Interactive Systems
Programming Languages and Software Engineering Journals:
(Note by Tao Xie: This ranking list is not necessarily accurate)
* Premium:
ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems (TOPLAS)
Annals of Software Engineering
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
The Journal of Functional Programming
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM)
Formal Methods in System Design
*. Leading:
Theory and Practice of Logic Programming
IEE Proceedings Software
Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution: Research and Practice
Higher-Order and Symbolic Computation (previously known as LISP and Symbolic Computation)
Software: Practice and Experience
Journal of Functional and Logic Programming
The Constraints Journal
Journal of Logic and Computation
Journal of Programming Languages
Empirical Software Engineering - An International Journal
Automated Software Engineering - An International Journal
Formal Aspects of Computing
Object-Oriented Systems
Theory and Practice of Object Systems
Journal of Object-Oriented Programming
IEEE Transactions on Reliability
Future Generations Computer Systems
Reputable:
Programming and Computer Software
Science of Computer Programming
Journal of Systems and Software
International Journal on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering
New Generation Computing
Software Quality Journal
Software Testing, Verification and Reliability
Computer Languages
Requirements Engineering Journal
IEE Software Engineering Journal
Others:
Journal of the Interest Group in Pure and Applied Logic
Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic
Journal of Computer and Software Engineering
Journal of Structured Programming
International Journal on Software Tools for Technology Transfer
Chinese Journal of Advanced Software Research
Journal of Computing Systems in Engineering
Journal of Symbolic Logic
Project Management Journal
International Journal of Reliability, Quality, and Safety
Journal for Applied Nonclassical Logic
The Journal of Defense Software Engineering
Computer & Control Engineering Journal
Journal of Logic, Language and Information
Computer Systems Engineering Journal
Journal of Automata, Languages and Combinatorics
The C Users Journal
Information Design Journal
Java Developer's Journal
C++ Journal
Fortran Journal
Journal of Scientific Programming
Logic Journal of the IGPL
Journal of Philosophical Logic
Journal of Quality Technology
International Journal of Technology Management
Software Process Modeling and Technology
Journal of Computers and Translation
Journal of C Language Translation
Journal of Electronic Testing
ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering NotesSoftware-Related Conferences: From Estimated impact of publication venues in Computer Science (higher is better) - May 2003 (CiteSeer) (Snapshot taken on Sept 2006)|
(Note by Tao Xie: This ranking list is not necessarily accurate)
3. PLDI: 2.89 (top 0.24%)
6. ASPLOS: 2.70 (top 0.49%)
7. USENIX Annual Technical Conference: 2.64 (top 0.57%)
13. POPL: 2.26 (top 1.06%)
14. PPOPP: 2.22 (top 1.14%)
22. LISP and Functional Programming: 2.12 (top 1.80%)
26. ICSE - Future of SE Track: 2.05 (top 2.12%)
28. OOPSLA/ECOOP: 2.05 (top 2.29%)
31. Journal of Computer Security: 2.00 (top 2.53%)
32. TOSEM: 1.99 (top 2.62%)
38. CSFW: 1.96 (top 3.11%)
39. ECOOP: 1.95 (top 3.19%)
41. TOPLAS: 1.92 (top 3.35%)
42. SIGSOFT FSE: 1.88 (top 3.43%)
43. CAV: 1.88 (top 3.52%)
48. OOPSLA: 1.84 (top 3.93%)
49. ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security: 1.82 (top 4.01%)
53. USENIX Winter: 1.80 (top 4.34%)
55. LICS: 1.79 (top 4.50%)
59. IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium: 1.78 (top 4.83%)
63. ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce: 1.75 (top 5.15%)
65. PEPM: 1.74 (top 5.32%)
67. Formal Methods in System Design: 1.74 (top 5.48%)
72. LOPLAS: 1.72 (top 5.89%)
76. Symposium on Testing, Analysis, and Verification: 1.65 (top 6.22%)
77. Software Development Environments (SDE): 1.64 (top 6.30%)
81. ICFP: 1.62 (top 6.63%)
82. Lisp and Symbolic Computation: 1.61 (top 6.71%)
85. ISLP: 1.60 (top 6.96%)
87. ESOP: 1.58 (top 7.12%)
90. CSCW: 1.57 (top 7.37%)
91. AOSE: 1.57 (top 7.45%)
92. ICCL: 1.57 (top 7.53%)
93. Journal of Functional Programming: 1.57 (top 7.61%)
94. RTSS: 1.57 (top 7.69%)
95. ECSCW: 1.56 (top 7.78%)
100. JICSLP: 1.54 (top 8.19%)
101. Automatic Verification Methods for Finite State Systems: 1.54 (top 8.27%)
102. WWW: 1.54 (top 8.35%)
111. PPCP: 1.50 (top 9.09%)
114. USENIX Summer: 1.49 (top 9.33%)
116. Java Grande: 1.47 (top 9.50%)
117. ISMM: 1.47 (top 9.58%)
118. ICLP/SLP: 1.47 (top 9.66%)
119. SLP: 1.45 (top 9.74%)
124. CONCUR: 1.44 (top 10.15%)
128. ESEC / SIGSOFT FSE: 1.41 (top 10.48%)
134. IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy: 1.39 (top 10.97%)
136. TSE: 1.38 (top 11.13%)
138. NACLP: 1.38 (top 11.30%)
145. SAS: 1.35 (top 11.87%)
158. ISSTA: 1.28 (top 12.94%)
166. SPIN: 1.25 (top 13.59%)
173. ESORICS: 1.25 (top 14.16%)
175. TACAS: 1.24 (top 14.33%)
186. LCPC: 1.22 (top 15.23%)
188. ICLP: 1.21 (top 15.39%)
200. TAPOS: 1.17 (top 16.38%)
201. TAPSOFT, Vol.1: 1.17 (top 16.46%)
203. TAPSOFT: 1.17 (top 16.62%)
211. IEEE Real Time Technology and Applications Symposium: 1.15 (top 17.28%)
212. TAPSOFT, Vol.2: 1.15 (top 17.36%)
213. ACM Workshop on Role-Based Access Control: 1.15 (top 17.44%)
214. WCRE: 1.14 (top 17.52%)
225. UML: 1.12 (top 18.42%)
226. Real-Time Systems: 1.12 (top 18.50%)
227. FME: 1.12 (top 18.59%)
234. Symposium on LISP and Functional Programming: 1.10 (top 19.16%)
235. PASTE: 1.10 (top 19.24%)
240. Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection: 1.08 (top 19.65%)
245. SIGPLAN Workshop: 1.08 (top 20.06%)
252. SRDS: 1.06 (top 20.63%)
254. ILP: 1.06 (top 20.80%)
267. Concurrency - Practice and Experience: 1.04 (top 21.86%)
268. CP: 1.04 (top 21.94%)
271. RTA: 1.04 (top 22.19%)
272. COORDINATION: 1.03 (top 22.27%)
276. COMPASS/ADT: 1.02 (top 22.60%)
287. SIGPLAN Symposium on Compiler Construction: 1.00 (top 23.50%)
294. Journal of Functional and Logic Programming: 0.99 (top 24.07%)
306. Automated Software Engineering: 0.97 (top 25.06%)
308. ISOTAS: 0.96 (top 25.22%)
309. LPNMR: 0.96 (top 25.30%)
310. PLILP/ALP: 0.96 (top 25.38%)
316. ILPS: 0.95 (top 25.88%)
319. STTT: 0.94 (top 26.12%)
328. SCM: 0.93 (top 26.86%)
329. IEEE Software: 0.92 (top 26.94%)
330. World Wide Web: 0.92 (top 27.02%)
332. Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems: 0.92 (top 27.19%)
336. ICPP, Vol. 3: 0.91 (top 27.51%)
337. FASE: 0.91 (top 27.60%)
340. C++ Conference: 0.91 (top 27.84%)
341. ICSE: 0.90 (top 27.92%)
342. ARTS: 0.90 (top 28.00%)
346. Implementation of Functional Languages: 0.89 (top 28.33%)
351. PADL: 0.87 (top 28.74%)
363. LOPSTR: 0.85 (top 29.72%)
364. FoSSaCS: 0.85 (top 29.81%)
365. World Congress on Formal Methods: 0.85 (top 29.89%)
366. CHARME: 0.84 (top 29.97%)
370. CC: 0.83 (top 30.30%)
375. LCTES/OM: 0.83 (top 30.71%)
388. KBSE: 0.80 (top 31.77%)
390. EMSOFT: 0.80 (top 31.94%)
393. WOSP: 0.79 (top 32.18%)
401. ESEC: 0.78 (top 32.84%)
404. LCTES: 0.78 (top 33.08%)
405. ZUM: 0.77 (top 33.16%)
406. TYPES: 0.77 (top 33.25%)
409. International Journal of Parallel Programming: 0.77 (top 33.49%)
413. Reflection: 0.76 (top 33.82%)
421. PPDP: 0.75 (top 34.47%)
407. Symposium on Reliability in Distributed Software and Database Systems: 0.77 (top 33.33%)
422. IFIP PACT: 0.75 (top 34.56%)
431. ICPP (2): 0.74 (top 35.29%)
432. SSR: 0.74 (top 35.38%)
453. ICPP (1): 0.71 (top 37.10%)
465. LISP Conference: 0.70 (top 38.08%)
466. C++ Workshop: 0.70 (top 38.16%)
469. LPAR: 0.69 (top 38.41%)
473. AADEBUG: 0.69 (top 38.73%)
475. FSTTCS: 0.69 (top 38.90%)
476. AMAST: 0.68 (top 38.98%)
482. ASE: 0.68 (top 39.47%)
485. Workshop on Software and Performance: 0.67 (top 39.72%)
487. ICPP: 0.67 (top 39.88%)
497. FORTE: 0.66 (top 40.70%)
504. LCR: 0.65 (top 41.27%)
528. Software - Concepts and Tools: 0.62 (top 43.24%)
529. ICSM: 0.62 (top 43.32%)
535. DOA: 0.61 (top 43.81%)
546. IFL: 0.58 (top 44.71%)
550. Structured Programming: 0.58 (top 45.04%)
558. Software - Practice and Experience: 0.57 (top 45.70%)
574. Annals of Software Engineering: 0.55 (top 47.01%)
583. Formal Methods in Programming and Their Applications: 0.54 (top 47.74%)
590. ICFEM: 0.53 (top 48.32%)
596. FM-Trends: 0.52 (top 48.81%)
601. ICPP (3): 0.52 (top 49.22%)
630. Computer Languages: 0.49 (top 51.59%)
633. Requirements Engineering: 0.49 (top 51.84%)
635. IBM Systems Journal: 0.48 (top 52.00%)
651. ICIP (3): 0.46 (top 53.31%)
660. ICFPC: 0.44 (top 54.05%)
664. GCSE: 0.43 (top 54.38%)
697. Protocol Test Systems: 0.40 (top 57.08%)
708. Software Engineering for Parallel and Distributed Systems: 0.38 (top 57.98%)
718. Software Process: Improvement and Practice: 0.37 (top 58.80%)
724. CSMR: 0.36 (top 59.29%)
725. Web Engineering: 0.36 (top 59.37%)
729. Software Testing, Verification & Reliability: 0.36 (top 59.70%)
733. ICICS: 0.35 (top 60.03%)
734. Protocol Specification, Testing, and Verification: 0.35 (top 60.11%)
735. IFM: 0.35 (top 60.19%)
736. Natural Language Understanding and Logic Programming Workshop: 0.35 (top 60.27%)
742. LP: 0.35 (top 60.76%)
743. JTASPEFT/WSA: 0.35 (top 60.85%)
745. ISC: 0.34 (top 61.01%)
747. ZB: 0.34 (top 61.17%)
748. Euro-Par: 0.34 (top 61.26%)
764. HICSS (1): 0.33 (top 62.57%)
772. JOOP: 0.32 (top 63.22%)
780. ADT: 0.31 (top 63.88%)
782. SAC (1): 0.31 (top 64.04%)
783. LPE: 0.31 (top 64.12%)
786. SIGPLAN Notices: 0.31 (top 64.37%)
791. PFE: 0.30 (top 64.78%)
796. ICSR: 0.30 (top 65.19%)
802. EC-Web: 0.29 (top 65.68%)
805. HICSS (3): 0.29 (top 65.92%)
824. Journal of Systems and Software: 0.27 (top 67.48%)
828. The Analysis of Concurrent Systems: 0.27 (top 67.81%)
851. SAC: 0.25 (top 69.69%)
862. ICISC: 0.24 (top 70.59%)
865. CSEE: 0.24 (top 70.84%)
869. International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering: 0.24 (top 71.17%)
870. WLP: 0.23 (top 71.25%)
875. HICSS (2): 0.23 (top 71.66%)
886. Java-Informations-Tage: 0.22 (top 72.56%)
895. SDL Forum: 0.21 (top 73.30%)
896. SIGAda: 0.21 (top 73.38%)
899. IWFM: 0.21 (top 73.62%)
914. Ada-Europe: 0.20 (top 74.85%)
921. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience: 0.20 (top 75.42%)
923. HICSS: 0.20 (top 75.59%)
926. SAC (2): 0.20 (top 75.83%)
927. CSEE&T: 0.20 (top 75.92%)
928. RelMiCS: 0.20 (top 76.00%)
929. OOIS: 0.19 (top 76.08%)
930. Information & Software Technology: 0.19 (top 76.16%)
938. SEKE: 0.19 (top 76.82%)
950. IEEE International Workshop on Rapid System Prototyping: 0.17 (top 77.80%)
957. SAFECOMP: 0.17 (top 78.37%)
967. SEC: 0.17 (top 79.19%)
969. TRI-Ada: 0.16 (top 79.36%)
971. HICSS (4): 0.16 (top 79.52%)
989. WISE (1): 0.16 (top 80.99%)
1005. HICSS (5): 0.14 (top 82.30%)
1034. SIGDOC: 0.11 (top 84.68%)
1037. Software Quality Journal: 0.11 (top 84.93%)
1042. WWW Posters: 0.10 (top 85.33%)
1046. Web-Age Information Management: 0.10 (top 85.66%)
1049. International Workshop on Rapid System Prototyping: 0.10 (top 85.91%)
1058. ICIS: 0.09 (top 86.65%)
1060. Ada Europe: 0.09 (top 86.81%)
1092. ACM Southeast Regional Conference: 0.07 (top 89.43%)
1097. Software Quality and Productivity: 0.06 (top 89.84%)
1100. IV: 0.06 (top 90.09%)
1112. HICSS (6): 0.06 (top 91.07%)
1166. ICEIS: 0.03 (top 95.49%)
1169. ICEIS (1): 0.02 (top 95.74%)
1177. WISE (2): 0.02 (top 96.39%)
1178. ICEIS (2): 0.02 (top 96.47%)
Software-Related Conferences from Applications / Education / Software / Theory / Communications / misc ranked by Computer Science Conference Ranking Web based on Estimated Impact of Conference (EIC) (Snapshot taken on Sept 2006)
(Note by Tao Xie: This ranking list is not necessarily accurate)
CSCW: Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (0.99)
LICS: IEEE Symp on Logic in Computer Science (0.98)
CCS: ACM Conf on Comp and Communications Security (0.97)
POPL: ACM-SIGACT Symp on Principles of Prog Langs (0.97)
PLDI: ACM-SIGPLAN Symp on Prog Lang Design & Impl (0.97)
OOPSLA: OO Prog Systems, Langs and Applications (0.97)
ICFP: Intl Conf on Function Programming (0.97)
JICSLP/ICLP/ILPS: (Joint) Intl Conf/Symp on Logic Prog (0.97)
FSE: ACM Conf on the Foundations of Software Engineering (inc: ESEC-FSE) (0.97)
FM/FME: Formal Methods, World Congress/Europe (0.97)
CP: Intl Conf on Principles & Practice of Constraint Prog (0.96)
ICSE: Intl Conf on Software Engineering (0.96)
CONCUR: International Conference on Concurrency Theory (0.96)
CAV: Computer Aided Verification (0.96)
APLAS: Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems (0.93)
TACAS: Tools and Algos for the Const and An of Systems (0.92)
ESOP: European Conf on Programming (0.92)
ICCL: IEEE Intl Conf on Computer Languages (0.91)
PEPM: Symp on Partial Evaluation and Prog Manipulation (0.91)
SAS: Static Analysis Symposium (0.90)
IWSSD: Intl Workshop on S/W Spec & Design (0.89)
SSR: ACM SIGSOFT Working Conf on Software Reusability (0.88)
SEKE: Intl Conf on S/E and Knowledge Engineering (0.88)
ICSR: IEEE Intl Conf on Software Reuse (0.88)
ASE: Automated Software Engineering Conference (0.88)
PADL: Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages (0.88)
ISRE: Requirements Engineering (0.88)
ICECCS: IEEE Intl Conf on Eng. of Complex Computer Systems (0.88)
FOSSACS: Foundations of Software Science and Comp Struct (0.88)
MPC: Mathematics of Program Construction (0.88)
ECOOP: European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (0.87)
ICSM: Intl. Conf on Software Maintenance (0.87)
SAC: ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing (0.85)
ICCC: Intl Conf on Compiler Construction (0.85)
COMPSAC: Intl. Computer S/W and Applications Conf (0.84)
TAPSOFT: Intl Joint Conf on Theory & Pract of S/W Dev (0.83)
LPMA: Intl Workshop on Logic Programming and Multi-Agents (0.78)
CC: Compiler Construction (0.74)
PAP/PACT: Practical Aspects of PROLOG/Constraint Tech (0.74)
ALP: Intl Conf on Algebraic and Logic Programming (0.73)
PLILP: Prog, Lang Implementation & Logic Programming (0.73)
LOPSTR: Intl Workshop on Logic Prog Synthesis & Transf (0.72)
SERP: Intl Conf on Software Engineering Research and Practice (0.71)
WCRE: SIGSOFT Working Conf on Reverse Engineering (0.70)
AQSDT: Symp on Assessment of Quality S/W Dev Tools (0.69)
UML: International Conference on the Unified Modeling Language (0.69)
SRDS: Symp on Reliable Distributed Systems (0.69)
Euro-Par: European Conf. on Parallel Computing (0.68)
PLC: Intl Conf on Programming Languages and Compilers (0.61)
DOA: International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (0.60)
Advice: (more here)
- Courses:
- Mary Shaw's What Makes Good Research in Software Engineering? (course)
- Mary Shaw's How to Write a Good Research Paper? (course) WordWright -- the Rite of Writing Right
- Scholarship Skills by Andrew Black OGI MockPC
- Gary Leavens's Computing Writer's Workshop A talk about research and writing in Computer Science
- Computer Science Research Methods and Writing Workshop by Iowa State U.
- Conference paper writing advice articles:
- How to have your abstract rejected, by Mary-Claire van Leunen and Richard Lipton
- How to get a paper accepted at OOPSLA (panel)
- How to Get a Paper Accepted at OOPSLA (93) How to Get Your Paper Accepted at OOPSLA (91)
- Guide to Successful Papers Submission - CHI 2001
- William Pugh - Advice to Authors of Extended Abstracts (POPL)
- How to Increase the Chances Your Paper is Accepted at ACM SIGCOMM
- An evaluation of the ninth SOSP submissions -or- How (and how not) to write a good systems paper
- What kinds of papers does USENIX publish?
- ACM UIST 2003 Author's Guide
- Why don't more non-North-American papers get accepted to CHI?
- Writing Good Software Engineering Research Papers by Mary Shaw
- What Makes Good Research in Software Engineering? by Mary Shaw
- Phil Koopman's how to Write an Abstract (tailored for Computer Engineers)
- ACM SIGPLAN author information
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