VALID 2020 - The Twelfth International Conference on Advances in System Testing and Validation Lifecycle
	October 18, 2020 - October 22, 2020
 VALID 2020: Program
SoftNet 2020 - Conference Schedule
Conference Venue Location

Conference Hotel Information
    Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia
  Rua Martir Sao Sebastiao, Afurada,
  4400-499 Vila Nova de Gaia
  Phone: +351 22 772 8700
  More  details to follow.
  E-mail h1050@accor.com
 
Opening Welcome
 
You can find here more details on how the program is arranged.
 
Tutorials
Building a Small-scale Multiplatform Automated  Software Testing Facility
    Speaker: Prof.  Dr. Maxim Mozgovoy, The University of Aizu, Japan
  - short bio
  - short description
  - video presentation 
  - presentation slides
Advanced Accuracy Assessment for Binary  classifiers
    Speaker: Prof.  Dr. Luigi Lavazza, Dipartimento di Scienze teoriche e  Applicate - Università degli Studi dell’Insubria, Italy
  - short bio
  - short description
  - video presenation 
  - presentation slides
 
Keynote Speeches
Current Trends in Software Engineering and the Implications of their Convergence
    Speaker: Prof.  Dr. Roy Oberhauser,  Aalen University, Germany
  - presentation slides
  - short bio
Challenges of Distant Learning Implementation of  a Programming Class
    Speaker: Prof.  Dr. Evgeny Pyshkin,  University of Aizu, Japan
  - presentation slides
  - short bio
Adaptive  Data-Center for AI Machine Learning Acceleration
  Speaker: Dr.  Sr. Dir. Xinli Gu, Futurewei Technology, Inc., USA 
- presentation slides
- short bio
Chatbots: Paradigm Change for User Interaction  or Just Another Hype?
    Speaker: Prof.  Dr. Stephan Böhm, RheinMain University of Applied Sciences, Germany
  - presentation slides
  - short bio
What is More Important for Simulation: Methods  or Tools?
    Speaker: Prof.  Dr. Carlo Simon, Hochschule Worms, German
  - presentation slides
  - video presentation
  - short bio
The  Internet of Things in Oil/Gas Reservoir
    Speaker: Dr.  Abdallah Alshehri,  Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia
  - presentation slides
  - short bio
 
Panels
 
Systems for Citizen-oriented  Services
      (citizen responsibility, democracy and social  networks, service adoption, special services, ….)
      Chair: Stephan  Böhm, RheinMain University of Applied Sciences, Germany
      Panelists:
  Valentin  Plenk, Institute of Information Systems at Hof University, Germany
  Chia Hung Kao, National Taitung  University, Taiwan
  Yasushi  Kambayashi, Nippon Institute of Technology, Japan
  Maxim Mozgovoy, The University of  Aizu, Japan
  Krishna  Kavi, University of North Texas, USA
Challenges in Complex Software  Systems
      (requirements, adaptation,  updates, real-time, user behavior, deployment, etc.)
      Chair: Mannaert Herwig, University of Antwerp, Belgium
  - video presentation 
  Panelists:
  Dieter  Landes, University of Applied Sciences Coburg, Germany
  Radek Koci, Brno University of  Technology, Czech Republic
  Frank Herrmann, OTH Regensburg,  Germany
  Kevin Lano, King's College London, UK
  Mannaert Herwig,  University of Antwerp, Belgium 
  - video presentation 
Advances in Communications  Technologies
      (communication software, technologies -sdn, 5g, 6g, cyber -, control,  sensing, data processing, …)
      Chair: Jorge  Cobb, The University of Texas at Dallas, USA 
      Panelists:
  Zhaobo Zhang, Futurewei  Technologies, US
  Rony Kumer Saha, KDDI Research,  Inc., Japan
  Eugen  Borcoci, University POLITEHNICA Bucharest, Romania
  Jorge Cobb, The University of Texas at Dallas,  USA
 
 Special Tracks
ICSNC 2020 OG4IR: 4th Industrial Revolution Applications in Oil & Gas Upstream Industry
  Chairs and Coordinators:
  Dr.  Abdallah A. Alshehri, Petroleum Scientist, Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia
  Dr. Klemens Katterbauer, Deep Learning Specialist,  Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia
Introduction
    Abdallah A. Alshehri, Klemens Katterbauer
    - presentation slides / editorial
Feature-oriented Joint Time-lapse Seismic and Electromagnetic History Matching Using Ensemble Methods [PRESENTATION]
    Yanhui Zhang, Ibrahim Hoteit
    - presentation slides / video
Machine Learning and Data Mining for the Early Detection of Stuck Pipe Incidents [PRESENTATION]
    Arturo Magana-Mora, Mohammad AlJubran
    - presentation slides / video
Edge Computing - Enabling New Applications and Insights in the Drilling Sector [PRESENTATION]
    Arturo Magana-Mora, Chinthaka Gooneratne, Michael Affleck
    - presentation slides / video
An Overview of Natural Language Processing Driven Approaches Towards Assisted Formation Evaluation Interpretation [PRESENTATION]
    Klemens Katterbauer, Reem Alyami, Rabeah Al-Zaidy, Alberto Marsala
    - presentation slides / video
Real-time Intelligent Sensor Selection for Subsurface Flow and Fracture Monitoring [PRESENTATION]
    Klemens Katterbauer, Abdallah A. Alshehri, Alberto Marsala
    - presentation slides / video
FracBots: The Next Real Reservoir IoT [PRESENTATION]
    Abdallah A. Alshehri
    - presentation slides / video
Modeling Transient Perturbations [PRESENTATION]
    Damian San Roman Alerigi
    - presentation slides / video
 
SIMUL 2020 SIMMaApp: The Use of Simulation for Manufacturing Applications
  Chair and Coordinator: Professor Dr. Frank Herrmann, OTH Regensburg,   Germany
Zoom Meeting for presentations on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 10:30am Berlin Time (GMT +2)
  Meeting access link: https://oth-regensburg.zoom.us/j/87282825706?pwd=VG12cDdiUWVPWTZSVmUxZmdTck0xQT09
  Meeting ID: 872 8282 5706
  Mobil:
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  Password: will be sent via email to everyone 
Introduction
    Frank Herrmann
    - presentation slides / editorial
Scheduling of a Real World Filter Production with Lot-Size 1
    Frank Herrmann
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Enhancing Charging & Parking Processes of AGV Systems: Progressive Theoretical Considerations
    Maximilian Selmair, Tobias Maurer
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Challenges of Stochastic Project Scheduling in Manual Manufacturing: A Hybrid Simulation-Based Scheduling Approach
    Mathias Kühn, Thorsten Schmidt, René Schöne, Dmytro Pukhkaiev, Uwe Aßmann
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
A New Simulation-Based Approach to Schedule Personnel Deployment Times in Decentrally Controlled Production Systems
    Julia Schwemmer, Thorsten Schmidt, Michael Völker
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Provision   of Model Parameters for Capacity Planning of Aircraft Maintenance   Projects: A Workload Estimation Method based on Enterprise Resource   Planning Data
    Christian Fabig, Michael Völker, Thorsten Schmidt
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Clock Pulse Modeling and Simulation of Push and Pull Processes in Logistics
    Carlo Simon, Stefan Haag, Lara Zakfeld
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
  
Regular Tracks
ICSEA 2020, The Fifteenth International Conference on Software Engineering Advances
A Systematic Literature Review on Misconceptions in Software Engineering
    Carolin Gold-Veerkamp, Nermin Saray
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Agile Specification of Code Generators for Model-Driven Engineering
    Kevin Lano, Qiaomu Xue, Shekoufeh Kolahdouz-Rahimi
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Plagiarism Detection Systems for Programming Assignments: Practical Considerations
    Maxim Mozgovoy, Evgeny Pyshkin
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Implementing Service Design Methods and Tools into Software Development, A Case Study: Service Design Sprint
    Jemina Luodemäki, Jouni Similä, Hannu Salmela
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
A Machine Learning Approach Towards Automatic Software Design Pattern Recognition Across Multiple Programming Languages
    Roy Oberhauser
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Systematic Review on the Use of Metrics for Estimating the Effort and Cost of Software Applicable to the Brazilian Public Sector
    Washington Almeida, Felipe Furtado, Luciano Monteiro, Fernando Escobar, Sahra Silva
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Defining Leadership and its Challenges while Transitioning to DevOps
    Krikor Maroukian, Stephen Gulliver
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Software Quality Evaluation via Static Analysis and Static Measurement: an Industrial Experience
    Luigi Lavazza
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Capacity Planning of Cloud Computing Workloads: A Systematic Review
    Carlos Diego Cavalcanti Pereira, Felipe Silva Ferraz
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
An Architectural Smell Evaluation in an Industrial Context
    Francesca Arcelli Fontana, Federico Locatelli, Ilaria Pigazzini, Paolo Mereghetti
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Offensive and Defensive Perspectives in Additive Manufacturing Security
    Rohith Yanambaka Venkata, Nathaniel Brown, Daniel Ting, Krishna Kavi
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Experience   of Video Classes Related to Mobile Development Produced by   Multidisciplinary Students Who Used the Challenge Based Learning   Methodology
    Andrew Diniz da Costa, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Hendi Lemos Coelho, Ricardo Almeida Venieris, Gustavo Robichez Carvalho
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Performance Comparison of Two Deep Learning Algorithms in Detecting Similarities Between Manual Integration Test Cases
    Cristina Landin, Leo Hatvani, Sahar Tahvili, Hugo Haggren, Martin Längkvist, Amy Loutfi, Anne Håkansson
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
UML-based Model-Driven Code Generation of Error Detection Mechanisms
    Lars Huning, Padma Iyenghar, Elke Pulvermueller
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
MARKA: A Microservice Architecture-Based Application Performance Comparison Between Docker Swarm and Kubernetes
    Tuğba Günaydın, Göker Cebeci, Özgün Subaşı
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
A Model-Based Safe-by-Design Approach with IP Reuse for Automotive Applications
    Morayo Adedjouma, Nataliya Yakymets
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Effect of Data Science Teaching for Non-STEM Students. A Systematic Literature Review
    Luiz Barboza, Erico Teixeira
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Analysis of the Online Survey Methodology: A Systematic Literature Review
    Mariana Pincovsky
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Not   Another Review on Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence in Public   Security - A Condensed Primer on Approaches and Techniques
    Marcos Vinicius Pinto de Andrade, Ana Paula Cavalcanti Furtado
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Requirements Validation Through Scenario Generation and Comparison
    Radek Koci
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Analyzing Challenges in Software Engineering Capstone Projects
    Yvonne Sedelmaier, Dieter Landes
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Generational Characterizations and Consumption Patterns in Artificial Intelligence
    Adriana Falcão
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Code Quality Metrics Derived from Software Design
    Omar Masmali, Omar Badreddin
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Automated Requirements Engineering Framework for Agile Development
    Muhammad Aminu Umar
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
A Prototype of Smart Navigation Service
    Chia Hung Kao
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
The Technology Executive Role: A Study of the Main Competencies and Capabilities of the CIO / CTO
    Carlos Sampaio, Felipe Ferraz
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Teaching Agile Software Engineering Practices Using Scrum and a Low-Code Development Platform – A Case Study
    Jose Carlos Metrôlho, Fernando Reinaldo Ribeiro, Pedro Passão
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Integrating Two Metaprogramming Environments: An Explorative Case Study
  Herwig Mannaert, Chris McGroarty, Scott Gallant, Koen De Cock
  - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Computer-Project-Ontology Construction, Validation and Choice of Knowledge Base
    Raja Hanafi, Lassad Mejri, Henda Hajjemi
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
 
ICSNC 2020, The Fifteenth International Conference on Systems and Networks Communications
Media Content Delivery Protocols Performance and Reliability Evaluation in Cellular Mobile Networks
    Igor Dronnikov, Kirill Krinkin
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Realization of RF and Microwave Energy Harvesting System Adapted to GSM-900 Network for Low Power Consumption Sensors Feeding
    Chemseddine Benkalfate, Achour Ouslimani, Abed-Elhak Kasbari, Mohammed Feham
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
A New Paradigm for Spectrum Allocation in Millimeter-Wave Systems
    Rony Kumer Saha
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Stabilizing Voronoi Diagrams for Sensor Networks with Hidden Links
    Jorge Cobb
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
On Evaluating Spectrum Allocation Techniques in Millimeter-Wave Systems Using Indoor Smalls for 5G/6G
    Rony Kumer Saha
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
A Massive Millimeter-Wave Spectrum Allocation and Exploitation Technique Toward 6G Mobile Networks
    Rony Kumer Saha
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Hybrid Interweave-Underlay Millimeter-Wave Spectrum Access in Multi-Operator Cognitive Radio Networks Toward 6G
    Rony Kumer Saha
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Exploiting Multi-Path for Safeguarding mmWave Communications Against Randomly Located Eavesdroppers
    Rohith Talwar, Nancy Amala  J, George Medina, Akshadeep Singh Jida, Mohammed E. Eltayeb
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
 
CENTRIC 2020, The Thirteenth International Conference on Advances   in Human-oriented and Personalized Mechanisms, Technologies, and   Services
Bias – A Lurking Danger that Can Convert Algorithmic Systems into Discriminatory Entities
    Thea Gasser, Eduard Klein, Lasse Seppänen
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Human-Machine Interaction: EEG Electrode and Feature Selection Exploiting Evolutionary Algorithms in Motor Imagery Tasks
    Aurora Saibene, Francesca Gasparini
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
A Preliminary Analysis of the Physiological Response Generated by Negative Thoughts
    Nagore Sagastibeltza, Ainhoa Yera, Asier Salazar-Ramirez, Raquel Martinez, Javier Muguerza
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Estimation of Body Part Acceleration While Walking Using Frequency Analysis
    Shohei Hontama, Kyoko Shibata, Yoshio Inoue, Hironobu Satoh
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Interactive Wiki for Special-purpose Machines
    Thomas Herpich, Valentin Plenk
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Impact of Advertising Intensity on Customer Churn for Web-Mail Services: Insights from a Customer Survey in Germany
    Jasmin Ebert, Stephan Böhm, Christian Jäger, Frank Rudolf
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Intent   Identification and Analysis for User-centered Chatbot Design: A Case   Study on the Example of Recruiting Chatbots in Germany
    Stephan Böhm, Judith Drebert, Sebastian Meurer, Olena Linnyk, Jens Kohl, Harald Locke, Levitan Novakovskij, Ingolf Teetz
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
User-Centered Methods Applied to 4D/BIM Collaborative Scheduling
    Hugo Carvalho Mota, Benoit Roussel
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Wizard-of-Oz   Testing as an Instrument for Chatbot Development An experimental   Pre-study for Setting up a Recruiting Chatbot Prototype
    Stephan Böhm, Judith Drebert, Sebastian Meurer
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
 
VALID 2020, The Twelfth International Conference on Advances in System Testing and Validation Lifecycle
Testing in Production [PRESENTATION]
    Jos van Rooyen
    - presentation slides / video
Testing   and Validation of Monitoring Technologies to Assess the Performance and   Genotyping of Poa pratensis (C3) Mixed with Other Grass Species (C4)
    Pedro V. Mauri, Lorena Parra, Jaime Lloret, Salima Yousfi, José F. Marín
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Toward an Exact Simulation Interval for Multiprocessor Real-Time Systems Validation
    Joumana Lagha, Jean-Luc Béchennec, Sébastien Faucou, Olivier-H Roux
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
An Overview of Cloud-Native Networks Design and Testing
    Zhaobo Zhang, Xinli Gu
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
 
SIMUL 2020, The Twelfth International Conference on Advances in System Simulation
An Agent-Based Model of Delegation Relationships With Hidden-Action On the Effects of Heterogeneous Memory on Performance
    Patrick Reinwald, Stephan Leitner, Friederike Wall
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
On the Effectiveness of Minisum Approval Voting in an Open Strategy Setting: An Agent-Based Approach
    Joop van de Heijning, Stephan Leitner, Alexandra Rausch
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
A Recurrent Neural Network for the Detection of Structure in Methylation Levels along Human Chromosome
    Wim de Mulder, Rafel Riudavets, Martin Kuiper
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
RUL Prediction for Cold Forming Production Tooling
    Wim De Mulder, Haije Zijlstra, Alessandro Di Bucchianico
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Mixed Reality Autonomous Vehicle Simulation: Implementation of aHardware-In-the-Loop Architecture at a Miniature Scale
    Robin Baruffa, Jacques Pereira, Pierre Romet, Franck Gechter, Tobias Weiss
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
The Digital Twin as a Design Tool in Industry 4.0: A Case Study
    Ivan A Renteria-Marquez, Anabel Renteria, Tzu-Liang (Bill) Tseng
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Event Triggered Simulation of Push and Pull Processes
    Stefan Haag, Lara Zakfeld, Carlo Simon, Christian Reuter
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Designing a Model for Flu Propagation in Emergency Departments
    Morteza Ansari Dogaheh, Emilio Luque Fadón, Manel Taboada, Francisco Epelde
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
 
SOTICS 2020, The Tenth International Conference on Social Media Technologies, Communication, and Informatics
Interfaces of Political Participation: Challenging the Analysis of Communicative Spaces
    Yulia Belinskaya, Joan Ramon Rodriguez-Amat
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Does Social Media Behaviors Reflect Users’ Anxiety? A Case Study of Twitter Activities
    Tian Wang, Masooda Bashir
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Managing Role Identities on Various Social Network Sites: Analysis of the Use of Social Network Sites by Latvian Youth
    Velta Skolmeistere
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
 
INNOV 2020, The Ninth International Conference on Communications, Computation, Networks and Technologies
SDN-based Dynamic Traffic Shaping Method
    Syunsuke Suzuki, Shin-ichi Kuribayashi
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
 
HEALTHINFO 2020, The Fifth International Conference on Informatics   and Assistive Technologies for Health-Care, Medical Support and   Wellbeing
A Mobile Health Application for Medication Reconciliation using RxNorm and FHIR
    Thomas Agresta, Steven Demurjian, Eugene Sanzi, John DeStefano, Stacy Ward-Charlerie, Rachel Rusnak, Ryan Tran
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
Rated Lexicon for the Simplification of Medical Texts
    Anaïs Koptient, Natalia Grabar
    - presentation slides / video / full article in Thinkmind Digital Library
 
Farewell Message
  - presentation slides