In recent discussions with representatives from the SC companies, many people have brought up the fact that EU has pushed several regulations/laws that will, and are already, affecting the SC companies. As a few examples, there is the Cybersecurity Act, GDPR, the Data Act, the AI Act and the Product Liability Act. Several SC companies have expressed concerns with how to respond to these regulations/laws and how to strategically prepare
The Trusted Smart Systems strategic profile area at Mälardalen University is pleased to invite you to a one-day workshop on Safety Critical Systems and AI. Join us for a one-day workshop that brings together leading academic researchers and industry experts to explore the latest advancements and challenges in this crucial field. This is a free-of-charge event, including lunch and refreshments. Registration: Registration required: link to registration page Location: Mälardalen University
In highly regulated industries, assurance and compliance management represent challenging activities. This is due to the need of navigating rapidly shifting requirements. Products may evolve rapidly creating a product line in time in addition to the one in space. Products and product variability are constrained by legislation, standards, etc. whose applicability may vary depending on the jurisdiction. In this webinar, Barbara Gallina will briefly recall pieces of background information on
Most welcome to a cross-company workshop on the topic of data collection, storage and processing! Location: The workshop will be on-site in Gothenburg, November 15th (10:30 – 15:00) and with the possibility to join online. If at all possible, we encourage on-site participation. Background: During the previous sprint, we worked together with four of the Software Center companies on how to reason about what data to collect, where to store this data, how
The TAHCTA Cross-Company Workshop on Trustworthy Test Automation will focus on exploring key challenges, such as test automation's limitations and strategies for effectively deciding when and how to automate testing across companies. Topics will include the complexity of testing complex systems and the impact of cognitive and human factors on automation. We will also address biases and cultural differences in software testing, the integration of mutation testing into CI/CD pipelines,
In Software Center, companies and universities work together to accelerate the adoption of novel approaches to software engineering. This one-day technical workshop aims at sharing and discussing results from joint projects within Software Center. This event is for Software Center partners only. Registration: Please register at this link: https://forms.gle/HuqJJmjojqJszepc7 Choose your workshop track: To be able to plan for the day we ask you to indicate which track you plan
In Software Center, companies and universities work together to accelerate the adoption of novel approaches to software engineering. The reporting workshop takes place twice a year, in June and December. This event aims at sharing results from research and cooperation within Software Center, including activities in the competence center CoDig, hosted by Software Center. The day before the reporting workshop there is an additional interactive workshop where you have the
. . Candidate: Hongyi Zhang Venue: Jupiter 473, Chalmers University of Technology Opponent: Xavier Franch, Professor Informatics, UPC, Spain. https://www.upc.edu/gessi/personalpages/xfranch/ Committee: Christian Kästner, Associate Professor of CS, CMU, USA. Henry Muccini, Professor CS, University L’Aquila, Italy. Luis Cruz, Assistant professor CS, TU Delft, Netherlands Abstract: Context: The rapid growth of embedded devices and edge computing has brought new opportunities for creating intelligent systems. However, these systems face challenges such as
. . Candidate: Meenu Mary John, Malmö University Venue: Hörsal C, Niagara, Malmö University Opponent: Dr. Marie Christin Platenius-Mohr, PhD, Research Team Manager, Automation and Software Architecture, ABB AG Corporate Research, Germany Committee: - Tommi Mikkonen, Professor of Software Engineering, Software and communications engineering, University of Jyväskylä, Finland -Maria Paasivaara, Professor of Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology, Finland - Stefan Biffl, Associate Professor of Software Engineering,
The CoDig competence center will present at the yearly conference for the program Advanced digitalization. Advanced digitalization is a program funded by Vinnova with program office at Teknikföretagen. The conference is taking place at the Worlds of Volvo, in Gothenburg. More details closer to the event.
ASKx Conference 2025 - Where Insights meet Impact! Join us at the AVEVA Select KnowledgeXchange (ASKx) Conference 2025 in Malmö, Sweden, where industry leaders, visionaries, and innovators converge to shape the future of industrial software. This is your chance to gain practical insights, connect with over 300 peers and experts, and explore cutting-edge advancements that will propel your organization toward a sustainable future. Get Agile – Empower your business with smart,
The meeting will take place in Gothenburg, venue to be decided.
Background: PhD student Xin Sun is performing a literature review to describe the state of the art in assuring each of the quality characteristics of ISO 25010, Systems and software engineering — Systems and software Quality Requirements and Evaluation (SQuaRE) of AI-generated software. Purpose: Exchanging experience between companies in the area. Prioritize relevant research directions for Xin Sun, project #61. Agenda: Presentations, welcome, and overview of project 16 (Kristian Sandahl,
This is a keynote at the Mutation 2025 Workshop, Co-Located with the 2025 International Conference on Software Testing (ICST). Speaker: Gregory Gay Based on a Software Center-funded collaboration between Chalmers/GU and Zenseact, reported in these publications: https://greg4cr.github.io/pdf/24mutation.pdf https://greg4cr.github.io/pdf/23mutationci.pdf The concept of mutation testing was first proposed over 40 years ago. There exists theoretical evidence that the technique is superior to structural coverage criteria as a means of assessing and improving
Keynote speaker, Professor Helena Holmström Olsson, delivered an insightful keynote exploring the future of software engineering in an era defined by digitalization, artificial intelligence, and continuous development. Drawing on years of empirical research and close collaboration with industry, she presented a compelling shift: from building static systems to growing adaptive, learning systems. Professor Holmström Olsson highlighted how the role of software architecture is evolving. No longer solely focused on reducing
Fundamentals of Software Engineering (FSEN) is an international conference that aims to bring together researchers, engineers, developers, and practitioners from academia and industry to present and discuss their research work in the area of formal methods for software engineering. Additionally, this conference seeks to facilitate the transfer of experience, adaptation of methods, and where possible, foster collaboration among different groups. The topics of interest cover all aspects of formal methods,
Topic: The focus of the workshop is to explore the evolution of DevOps and the many opportunities it brings in relation to e.g., ML, security, and related topics. In the workshop, we discuss the role of architecture for enabling future opportunities.
To: Software Center’s Systems Engineering Community Next stop: Grundfos, Danmark! The Systems Engineering Community invites you to our next workshop, hosted by Grundfos in Danmark. These workshops are open for Systems Engineers and similar roles focusing on architecting and integrating systems from different technologies. IMPORTANT: We ask for your preliminary confirmation already now. Please respond: which of these two dates work for you? April 24 May 8 Note that this
Agentic AI gains significant attention in software engineering. Thanks to the AI agents, software engineers get superpowers and their home organizations become exponentially more effective and efficient. In this hackathon, we learn how to build our own, custom AI agents based on the newest AI models like DeepSeeker or Llama 3.3. Place: Robert Bosch facilities in LUnd
Place Mälardalen University, Västerås, Sweden Room: Alfa Registration: We kindly ask you to register via the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhQebI7-6m3iqRICyVifVg2kL5TItAnmWAeU8rgMnSxUgWtA/viewform Feel free to forward this to anyone who might be interested. Invited Speakers Edward A. Lee, UC Berkeley, USA Hazem Torfah, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden Marjan Sirjani, Mälardalen University, Sweden Matthias Wagner, Lund University, Sweden Shiva Sander Tavallaey, ABB and KTH, Sweden Claire Pagetti, ONERA, France Pierluigi Nuzzo,
Warmly welcome to the Software Center Reporting Workshop hosted at Ericsson in Linköping on June 10th, 2025. Software Center (www.software-center.se), is a collaboration between 15 global companies and five Swedish universities focused on accelerating the digital transformation of the European software intensive industry. Software center is responsible for the Vinnova competence center Continuous Digitalization (CoDig). During this event, we invite companies and researchers to exchange knowledge and to together explore the impact
Most welcome to the Software Center Reporting Workshop hosted at Malmö University on June 11th, 2025. Software Center (www.software-center.se), is a collaboration between 15 global companies and 5 Swedish universities focused on accelerating the digital transformation of the European software intensive industry. During this event, we invite companies and researchers to exchange knowledge and to together explore the impact of future technologies. The theme of the day is ‘Towards AI-driven
In Software Center, companies and universities work together to accelerate the adoption of novel approaches to software engineering. The reporting workshop takes place twice a year, in June and December. This event aims at sharing results from research and cooperation within Software Center, including activities in the competence center CoDig, hosted by Software Center. The day before the reporting workshop there is an additional interactive workshop where you have the opportunity
This is a Software Center internal workshop. Contributions from Axis, Chalmers, DEIF, Ericsson, and Saab are expected. The focus is on the tools and design and operation of the pipeline. Send a mail to kristian.sandahl@liu.se to get a teams-link. Due to vacations, the links will be mailed 18 August, 2025.
Theme: Implications of AI on Software Engineering
Software Center / CoDig are attending the QSIP, Quantum Sweden Innovation Platform, annual days to learn more about quantum technology and connect experts in software and quantum computing. The QSIP annual days are hosted at the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm: "We aim to offer a comprehensive agenda featuring insightful presentations and dynamic panel discussions. Topics will include the EU quantum strategy as well as the forthcoming Swedish strategy on
This is a cross-company workshop for Software Center partners, hosted by Axis.
SAST, Swedish Association for Software Testing, was formed the in 1995 to create a forum where the members can exchange experiences and knowledge within software testing. Our main idea is to mediate knowledge within software testing as well as the neighbouring disciplines. SAST is a non-profit association for anyone in Sweden interested in the testing skill set. Four times a year SAST arranges full day seminars in Stockholm for the
Welcome to an exploratory cross-company workshop on AI-driven ecosystems. The workshop is for Software Center partners only and planned as an on-site event (with the possibility to attend online) at Lindholmen in Gothenburg on October 15th between 13:30 - 16:00. Background: Although software ecosystems have been around for decades, the emergence of generative AI (GenAI) is significantly changing the nature of software ecosystems. GenAI allows for individuals and organizations to replace