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     The 30th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS18)    
              Work-in-Progress Session (ECRTS-WIP 2018)

                 July 4th, 2018 -- Barcelona, Spain

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              Website: ecrts18.ecrts.org
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To focus on new and on-going research in the field of real-time and
embedded systems, the Work-in-Progress (WiP) organizing committee at
ECRTS 2018 invites authors to submit short papers describing promising
early-stage ideas. The submitted papers should cover topics listed in
the technical scope of the Conference, as well as forthcoming relevant
topics. For a more detailed information regarding scope and topics,
see the website of ECRTS 2018.

The contributors are required to give a short oral presentation of
their work and prepare a poster to communicate their ideas during the
poster session.

The proceedings containing all accepted papers will be distributed
online and at the Conference.

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*** SUBMISSION GUIDELINES ***
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The submission is limited to 3 pages (maximum), A4 paper size, double
column, 10pt typeface size (IEEE format for conference proceedings).
Papers exceeding the maximum page length will not be considered for
review. The submission should answer the following question. 

1. Application domain -- What is the context of the work?
2. Motivation -- Why is the work relevant?
3. Problem statement -- What is the probelm and the assumptions made?
4. Proposed approach and preliminary results -- How did you proceed?
5. Envisioned solution -- Why is your approach promising?

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*** IMPORTANT DATES       ***
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Submission deadline: NEW DEADLINE May 15th, 2018 (23:59 (GMT-12))
Notification of acceptance: May 21st, 2018
Camera-ready version: May 30th, 2018
WiP Session: July 4th, 2018

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*** ORGANIZING COMMITTEE  ***
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Work-in-Progress Session Chair:
  Martina Maggio, Lund University, Sweden

Program committee:
  Arne Hamann, Robert Bosch Gmbh, Germany
  Patrick Meumeu Yomsi, CISTER/INESC TEC and ISEP, Portugal
  Rodolfo Pellizzoni, University of Waterloo, Canada
  Marcus Völp, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg