CIMPS 2018 - 7th International Conference on Software Process Improvement

All topic areas related to Software Processes improvement and Optimization, Big Data and Security in Information and Communication Technology Field. Submitted papers should follow the main themes proposed for the Conference (the topics proposed were not intended as restrictive):
Organizational Models, Standards and Methodologies
Knowledge Management
Software Systems, Applications and Tools
Information and Communication Technologies
Processes in non-software domains (Mining, automotive, aerospace, business, health care, manufacturing, etc.) with a demonstrated relationship to software process challenges
Submitted papers must comply with the format in doc file, must be written in English or Spanish, must not have been published before, not be under review for any other conference or publication and not include any information leading to the authors’ identification. Therefore, the authors’ names, affiliations and bibliographic references will be not included in the version for evaluation by the Program Committee. This information will be only included in the camera-ready version, saved in Word format. All papers will be subjected to a “double-blind review” by at least two members of the Program Committee. Based on Scientific Committee evaluation, a paper can be accepted or rejected by the Conference Chairs. In the later case, if a submitted full or company paper do not cover the requirements to be accepted in the type of paper originally submited, the conference chair can propose the paper to another type, in this case, a full or company paper can be accepted as a poster paper only. In this case, the authors of accepted poster paper should make and print a poster that must be exhibited and presented during the Conference. This poster should follow the specified requeriments.