5th IEEE International Workshop on
Web Site Evolution

 

www.WebSiteEvolution.org/2003

 

September 22, 2003
Amsterdam,
The Netherlands

 

Co-located with ICSM 2003,
IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance
www.cs.vu.nl/icsm2003/

WSE 2003 " Final Program " Call for Participation

On this page: " Registration " Dates " Location " Chairs " Committees " History " Sponsors "" Final Program " Theme " Topics

Registration

  • Registration form
  • Hotel information

Important Dates

Workshop:
September 22, 2003

Location

Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

Maps

Amsterdam,
The Netherlands

General Chair

Scott Tilley

Dept. of Computer Sciences
Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL, USA
32901

Program Chair

Ken Wong

Dept. of Computing Science
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB, Canada
T6G 2E8

Program Committee

Cornelia Boldyreff
University of Durham, UK
Giuseppe Di Lucca
University of Sannio, Italy
Jean-Marie Favre
University of Grenoble, France
Ahmed Hassan
University of Waterloo, Canada
Shihong Huang
University of California, Riverside, USA
Jim Isaak
Southern New Hampshire University, USA
Cem Kaner
Florida Institute of Technology, USA
Panagiotis Linos
Butler University, USA
Marin Litoiu
IBM Toronto Lab, Canada
Hausi Müller
University of Victoria, Canada
Filippo Ricca
ITC-irst, Italy
Harry Sneed
Case Consult, Germany
Eleni Stroulia
University of Alberta, Canada
Paolo Tonella
ITC-irst, Italy
Andreas Winter
University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany
Ying Zou
University of Waterloo, Canada

Steering Committee

Scott Tilley
Florida Institute of Technology, USA
Cornelia Boldyreff
University of Durham, UK
Giuseppe Di Lucca
University of Sannio, Italy
Paolo Tonella
ITC-irst, Italy
Ken Wong
University of Alberta, Canada

History

Web Site Evolution
www.websiteevolution.org/


WSE 2002
Montreal, Canada
October 2, 2002
proceedings


WSE 2001
Florence, Italy
November 10, 2001
proceedings

WSE 2000
Zurich, Switzerland
March 1, 2000
proceedings

WSE 1999
Atlanta, Georgia
October 5, 1999
proceedings

Sponsors

IEEE Computer Society

Florida Institute of Technology

University of Alberta

Final Program Theme: Architecture

printable version " PDF version

Monday, September 22, 2003 
8:459:00 Opening
9:0010:30 Session 1:
Web Site Reverse Engineering and Maintenance

Session chair:
A. Winter,
University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany

A Tool-Supported Method to Extract Data and Schema from Web Sites
F. Estiévenart,
A. François,
CETIC, Belgium;
J. Henrard,
J.-L. Hainaut,
University of Namur, Belgium
(25 min)

Abstracting Business UML Diagrams from Web Applications
G. Di Lucca,
University of Sannio, Italy;
A. Fasolino,
P. Tramontana,
U. De Carlini,
University of Naples, Italy
(25 min)

Development and Maintenance of a Web Site for a Bachelor Program
H. Kienle,
A. Weber,
University of Victoria, Canada;
J. Martin,
University of Mainz, Germany;
H. Müller,
University of Victoria, Canada
(25 min)

Discussion
(15 min)

10:3011:00 Coffee break
11:0012:30 Session 2:
Web Site Clustering and Clone Detection

Session chair:
Y. Zou,
University of Waterloo, Canada

Evaluation Methods for Web Application Clustering
P. Tonella,
F. Ricca,
E. Pianta,
C. Girardi,
ITC-irst, Italy;
G. Di Lucca,
University of Sannio, Italy;
A. Fasolino,
P. Tramontana,
University of Naples, Italy
(25 min)

Using Keyword Extraction for Web Site Clustering
P. Tonella,
F. Ricca,
E. Pianta,
C. Girardi,
ITC-irst, Italy
(25 min)

Resolution of Static Clones in Dynamic Web Pages
N. Synytskyy,
J. Cordy,
T. Dean,
Queen's University, Canada
(25 min)

Discussion
(15 min)

12:302:00 Lunch
2:003:30 Session 3:
Web Technologies

Session chair:
C. Boldyreff,
University of Durham, UK

Creating Web Services from Legacy Host Programs
H. Sneed,
S. Sneed,
Case Consult, Germany
(25 min)

A Benchmark for Testing the Evaluation Tools for Web Pages Accessibility
M. Kirchner,
ITC-irst, Italy
(25 min)

Considering Browser Interaction in Web Application Testing
G. Di Lucca,
M. Di Penta,
University of Sannio, Italy
(25 min)

Discussion
(15 min)

3:304:00 Coffee break
4:005:00 Session 4:
Web Site Architecture Analysis and Evolution

Session chair:
S. Huang,
University of CaliforniaRiverside, USA

Using Architecture Evaluation to Prepare a Large Web Based System for Evolution
D. Smith,
P. Merson,
Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute, USA
(25 min)

Lessons Learned in Web Site Architectures for Public Utilities
D. Sun,
K. Wong,
D. Moise,
University of Alberta, Canada
(25 min)

Discussion
(10 min)

5:005:30 Session 5:
Past, Present, and Future of Web Site Evolution

Session chair:
K. Wong,
University of Alberta, Canada

Invited paper:
Five Years of Web Site Evolution
S. Tilley,
Florida Institute of Technology, USA
(15 min)

Discussion
(15 min)

5:305:45 Closing

WSE 2004

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Theme: Architecture

Software architecture is now established as a discipline of study in its own right. Research into software architecture deals with activities such as extracting architectures from existing systems, modeling architectural aspects of complex applications, and performing tradeoff analysis between quality attributes of proposed architectures. As Web sites evolve from disorganized constructions to carefully engineered systems, issues related to Web site architecture will become increasingly important.

The goal of this one-day workshop is to bring together members of the software architecture, system maintenance, and Web engineering communities to discuss architectural issues of large-scale Web sites. For existing Web sites, techniques from traditional software reverse engineering can be used to extract assets for use in the next version of the site. For new Web sites, results from architectural tradeoff analysis can be used to ensure a Web site that will evolve in a disciplined manner.

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Topics

WSE 2003 provides an opportunity for the exchange of information related to exciting new research and empirical results in areas such as:

  • Architectural tradeoff analysis for Web sites
  • Case studies of Web site evolution
  • Documenting, modeling, and reasoning about Web site architecture
  • Techniques for reverse engineering and understanding Web site structure
  • Web services, accessibility, and browser technologies

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Paged Revised: K. Wong, Saturday, September 13, 2003