WSSE 2026: 8th World Symposium on Software Engineering Nara Women's University Nara, Japan, October 16-18, 2026 |
| Conference website | https://www.wsse.org/ |
| Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wsse2026 |
| Submission deadline | May 25, 2026 |
We warmly invite the scientific community to join us for the 8th World Symposium on Software Engineering (WSSE 2026), taking place in Nara, Japan, from October 16 to 18. Sponsored by Nara Women's University, Hiroshima University, Science and Engineering Institute, co-sponsored by Kindai University, Wuhan University, the University of Houston-Downtown, and Huaqiao University, with technical support from the University of Houston-Clear Lake, University of North Dakota, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, etc. This symposium promises to be an enriching experience.
Submission Guidelines
This section provides information about how to submit the various types of work for consideration. It should be read in conjunction with the Call for Papers and also the Submission Types below.
- Submitting an Abstract (Abstract template)
For presentation only. All submitted abstracts will be peer-reviewed by the committees, and accepted one will be included in the conference program only, provided at the conference.
- Submitting a Paper (Full paper template)
For publish paper, please send your full paper directly. Earlier submission is encouraged as it helps us to manage the review process in a timely manner. This is of particular importance if you will need a visa to attend the conference.
Please download the template that explains the requirements in detail. Papers not conforming to the conference style will be returned.
One regular registration covers papers within 10 pages-word format and 5 pages-LaTex, including all figures, tables, and references. Extra pages will be charged.
List of Topics
Fundamentals of Software Engineering
- Object-Oriented Technology
- Design Patterns and Frameworks
- UML Modeling
- Formal Methods
Software Architecture and Design
- Software Architecture
- Component-based Development
- Distributed Systems Design
- Middleware Techniques
Software Requirements and Testing
- Requirements Engineering
- Use Cases and Scenarios
- Software Testing
Software Quality and Reliability
- Reliability Analysis
- Software Safety and Reliability
- Safety-Critical Systems
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Committees
Advisory Chair
Gul A Agha, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, US
Conference Chairs
Akito Monden, Okayama University, JP
Shaoying Liu, Hiroshima University, JP
Program Chairs
Hiroyuki Nakagawa, Okayama University, JP
Masateru Tsunoda, Kindai University, JP
Witold Pedrycz, University of Alberta, CA
Giancarlo Succi, University of Bologna, IT
N. Ch. Sriman Narayana Iyengar, Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology, IN
Hiroyuki Okamura, Hiroshima University, JP
Publicity Chairs
Hirohisa Aman, Ehime University, JP
Eunjong Choi, Kyoto Institute of Technology, JP
Emanuel Grant, University of North Dakota, US
William Penaflor Rey, Mapua University, PH
Zaid Omar, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, MY
Local Organizing Chair
Hiroki Inayoshi, Okayama Universiy, JP
Finance Chair
Itou Erika, Gifu Shotoku Gakuen University, JP
Invited Speakers
- Speaker 1 Prof. Osamu Mizuno, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan
- Speaker 2 Prof. Raula Gaikovina Kula, The University of Osaka, Japan
Publication
Accepted, registered and presented papers will be published in the ACM Conference Proceedings, which will be submitted for indexing to Ei Compendex, Scopus, and others.
Venue
Nara Women's University
Add: 630-8506 Nara Kitauoya-Nishimachi, Nara-shi, Japan
Contact
E-mail: wsse@sciei.org
Tel: +1-562-606-1057
Mobile: +(86)19180921310
Ms. Hedy Huang (General Questions)