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December 2024
Technical workshop with Software Center projects
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 to attend, please choose you track for the workshop at…
Find out more »Reporting workshop: The end of Software Engineering – as we know it
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 to discuss technical challenges with the Software Center projects,…
Find out more »PhD defense: Advancing Edge Intelligence – Federated and Reinforcement Learning for Smarter Embedded Systems
. . 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 limited computational power and the need to protect user privacy.…
Find out more »January 2025
PhD defense: Towards Continuous Development of MLOps Practices
. . 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, Institute of Information Systems Engineering, Vienna University of Technology, Austria…
Find out more »Advanced digitalization – yearly conference
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.
Find out more »February 2025
March 2025
ASKx Conference 2025 – AVEVA Select Knowledge Xchange
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, industry-tailored software. From energy and infrastructure to manufacturing and beyond,…
Find out more »Coordination team strategy meeting
The meeting will take place in Gothenburg, venue to be decided.
Find out more »Cross-company workshop on quality assurance of AI-generated software
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, 15 mins) Presentation of the literature review and possible pointers…
Find out more »April 2025
Keynote: Mutation Testing in the Trenches
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 the quality of an existing test suite. However, due to…
Find out more »Keynote at ICSA 2025: From Building Systems to Growing Systems
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 complexity for humans, architecture now plays a key role in…
Find out more »Fundamentals of Software Engineering 2025 – Theory and Practice (FSEN ’25)
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, especially those related to advancing the application of formal methods…
Find out more »Architecture as Code: Workshop at Scania
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.
Find out more »Systems engineering workshop at Grundfos: Verification and validation
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 is a full-day workshop (9 am to 5 pm), so…
Find out more »May 2025
Hackathon: AI-supported SE 3.0
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
Find out more »Workshop on Trustworthy AI-enabled Cyber-Physical Systems
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, UC Berkeley, USA Agenda 09:00 - 10:00: Edward Lee:…
Find out more »June 2025
Reporting workshop in Linköping: Quality assurance of AI and AI generated software
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 of future technologies. The major theme for the workshop is…
Find out more »Reporting workshop in Malmö: Towards AI-driven organizations
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 organizations’ and we invite you to together explore the many…
Find out more »Reporting workshop in Gothenburg: Towards AI-driven companies
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 to discuss technical challenges with the Software Center projects, more…
Find out more »August 2025
Software Center CI/CD workshop
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.
Find out more »General Assembly and Strategy Workshop
Theme: Implications of AI on Software Engineering
Find out more »September 2025
October 2025
QSIP Annual days
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 quantum technology, opportunities for Nordic collaboration, and updates from QSIP’s…
Find out more »Workshop on the future of Software Engineering
This is a cross-company workshop for Software Center partners, hosted by Axis.
Find out more »SAST 30 years´ anniversary
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 members. Presenters from all over the world are invited to…
Find out more »Cross-company workshop on AI in software ecosystems
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 human actors with AI agents that act on behalf of…
Find out more »Workshop on AI-driven organizations, AI-driven products and AI-driven R&D processes
Welcome to a cross-company workshop in which we explore the transition towards AI-driven organizations, AI-driven products and AI-driven R&D processes. We seek to discuss the steps that are involved in this transition and how to accelerate the adoption and use of AI tools and technologies. As the motivation for the workshop (also discussed at the recent Software Center strategy workshop), we see that many of the companies are struggling with determining how the emergence of AI is causing their business…
Find out more »Lindholmen Software Development Day
The event Lindholmen Software Development Day is free of charge (you need to register and there is a no-show fee) and this year’s theme is “Paradigms of the software industry” with speakers from research and from industry: Twenty years of software development have brought both disruption and stability. Some technologies have reshaped industries overnight, while others have remained steadfast. This year, we focus on the *Paradigms* — the temporary truths of the software industry. Centralised or federated solutions? Edge computing, on-premises,…
Find out more »November 2025
Online workshop: Systems Engineering Community
Dear all, welcome to the next online workshop for the Systems Engineering Community in the Software Center collaboration. Updated agenda, with two discussion topics on popular demand: Recap of previous workshop: Cybersecurity compliance and AI support, presented by Niels Jørgen Strøm, Grundfos. Today’s workshop topic: Tool chains for systems engineering – from architecture and integration to continuous delivery and PLM support. Next topic Next site visit for on-site workshop in 2026 These workshops are open for Systems Engineers and similar…
Find out more »Workshop on Regulatory Compliance
Welcome to a cross-company workshop on Regulatory Compliance where we are interested in exploring automation and continuous compliance. The workshop is a collaboration between researchers in different Software Center research projects, and we are very happy to invite you for a joint effort on an increasingly relevant topic that is receiving attention in all Software Center companies. During the workshop, the plan is to discuss regulatory compliance in all its aspects and we aim to focus the discussions on the…
Find out more »Operationalizing AI Compliance: Practical Pathways under the EU AI Act
The EU AI Act introduces a new era of regulation for organizations developing or deploying AI, especially in sectors where AI applications can be classified as high-risk. This session will guide participants through: The EU AI Act’s Risk-Based Approach: understanding how AI systems are classified, what makes a system “high-risk,” and why this matters for software-intensive organizations. Practical Compliance Frameworks: a step-by-step method for aligning AI development and deployment workflows with the Act’s requirements — including supplier management, adaptation of third-party GenAI,…
Find out more »Quantum computing software research day
On November 25th, Software Center is attending the quantum computing software research day in Tampere, Finland. To know more, contact Malvina Latifaj at Mälardalen University, post doc in the CoDig competence center. https://www.businessfinland.fi/en/whats-new/events/2025/quantum-computing-software-research-day
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