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OPEN CALL FOR PAPERS SCP Special Issue on Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (OOPS 2009) http://oops.disi.unige.it/OOPS09/SCPopenCall.html Important dates --------------- Deadline for submission: 30 September 2009 Notification of acceptance or rejection: 30 November 2009 Revised version due: 31 January 2010 Scope ----- This special issue is related to the topics of the OOPS track at ACM SAC 2009 which took place in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, March 11. The call is open to all authors. The aim of this special issue is to foster the development of extensions to existing OO languages and platforms, as well as the design and implementation of new languages and platforms embracing and enhancing the object-oriented paradigm. Particularly of interest are papers that provide a thorough analysis covering most of the following aspects: theory, design, implementation, applicability, performance evaluation, and comparison/integration with existing constructs and mechanisms. The specific topics include, but are not limited to, the following: * Language design and implementation * Type systems, static analysis, formal methods * Integration with other paradigms * Aspects, components, and modularity * Reflection, meta-programming * Databases and persistence * Distributed, concurrent or parallel systems * Interoperability, versioning and software adaptation Submission details ------------------ Manuscripts should be unpublished and not submitted elsewhere. Revised versions of papers published in conference or workshop proceedings that have not appeared in archival journals are eligible for submission. Submissions must comply with the SCP author guidelines. They must be written in English and should be prepared in LaTeX using the Elsevier's document class elsart and should not exceed the length of 20 pages. Guest editors ------------- Davide Ancona DISI - University of Genova, Italy Alex Buckley Sun Microsytems, USA -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Davide Ancona | phone: ++39 (010) 353 6636 DISI | fax: ++39 (010) 353 6699 Universita' di Genova | e-mail: dav...@disi.unige.it Via Dodecaneso, 35 | ftp: ftp.disi.unige.it/person/AnconaD 16146 Genova, Italy | www: http://www.disi.unige.it/person/AnconaD ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~