Call for Contributions
You can download the call for contributions as a PDF or TXT document.
You can also download the workshop poster as PDF (A4 Format) document.


The topics of the workshop include, but are not restricted to:
  • Approaches for knowledge capture and sharing during requirements elicitation, specification, analysis and change management
  • Wikis for Requirements Engineering
  • Automatic and context-aware capture of problem domain knowledge
  • Mining requirements repositories
  • Intelligent assistance tools such as semantic search and recommendation on requirements
  • Context-awareness tools for supporting requirements elicitation, analysis, traceability and reuse
  • Ontology-based requirements and traceability management
  • Capture and maintenance of rationale information for volatile and evolving requirements
  • Rationale management for variability, product lines and service-oriented architectures
  • Empirical studies on advantages and drawbacks of particular knowledge management approaches

Types of Contributions

  • Short papers (3-5 pages) state the position of the authors within the scope of the workshop, and can describe solution concepts in a premature state.
  • Full papers (6-10 pages) describe problems, needs, novel approaches and frameworks within the scope of the workshop. Evaluations of new approaches are to be included in a full paper. Empirical evaluation papers and industrial experience reports are also welcome for submissions.
  • Posters and demo papers (1-2 pages) summarize work results.

Publication

Accepted papers will be published as workshop proceedings in the IEEE Digital Library, only if the camera ready version meet the following conditions: 
  • Only electronic submissions are accepted. Submission is possible only via EasyChair.
  • The paper submission must be in the IEEE CS Press Proceedings format.
  • The copyright form must be filled and uploaded to easychair as attachment.
  • Papers must not exceed 10 pages for a full paper, 5 pages for a short paper and 3 pages for industrial demo paper.
  • The camera-ready version with the filled and signed copyright form must be submitted latest at August 3rd
  • At least one author should participate at the workshop.