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International Conference on Software Maintenance, Software Management and Planning (ICSMSMP - 27)

18th - 19th January 2027 | Montreal, Canada
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Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 8
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 12
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
Track 01

Innovative Approaches to Software Maintenance

This track focuses on novel methodologies and frameworks that enhance software maintenance practices. Participants will explore cutting-edge techniques that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of maintenance activities.

Track 02

Maintenance Management Strategies

This session addresses the strategic aspects of software maintenance management, emphasizing the importance of planning and resource allocation. Discussions will include best practices for maintaining software quality over its lifecycle.

Track 03

Software Maintenance Processes and Frameworks

This track examines various processes and frameworks that govern software maintenance activities. Attendees will gain insights into structured approaches that facilitate systematic maintenance efforts.

Track 04

Cost Analysis in Software Maintenance

This session delves into the financial implications of software maintenance, exploring factors that influence maintenance costs. Participants will analyze real-world scenarios to identify cost-effective maintenance strategies.

Track 05

Types of Software Maintenance: A Comprehensive Overview

This track categorizes the different types of software maintenance, including corrective, adaptive, perfective, and preventive maintenance. The session will provide a thorough understanding of when and how to apply each type effectively.

Track 06

Real-World Factors Affecting Maintenance Costs

This session investigates external and internal factors that impact software maintenance costs in real-world scenarios. Participants will discuss case studies that highlight the complexities of cost management in software maintenance.

Track 07

Software Re-engineering for Enhanced Maintainability

This track explores the principles and practices of software re-engineering aimed at improving maintainability. Attendees will learn about techniques that facilitate the transformation of legacy systems into more manageable entities.

Track 08

Testing Strategies in Software Maintenance

This session focuses on the critical role of testing in the software maintenance lifecycle, covering system testing, acceptance testing, and delivery. Participants will discuss effective testing strategies that ensure software reliability post-maintenance.

Track 09

Identification and Tracing in Maintenance Processes

This track emphasizes the importance of identification and tracing in software maintenance, focusing on tools and methodologies that aid in tracking software components. Attendees will learn how effective tracing can lead to improved maintenance outcomes.

Track 10

Adaptive Maintenance in Dynamic Environments

This session addresses the challenges and strategies associated with adaptive maintenance in rapidly changing technological landscapes. Participants will explore case studies that illustrate successful adaptive maintenance practices.

Track 11

Perfective Maintenance: Enhancing Software Functionality

This track highlights the significance of perfective maintenance in improving software functionality and user experience. Discussions will center on techniques that prioritize user feedback and evolving requirements.