We are pleased to announce call for chapters for an exciting book under working title "Embedded and Real Time System Development: A Software Engineering Perspective” subtitle “Concepts, Methods and Principles” to be published by Springer, under series "Studies in Computational Intelligence" (SCI) , www.springer.com/series/7092 . The book is Indexed by DBLP, Ulrichs, SCOPUS, MathSciNet, Current Mathematical Publications, Mathematical Reviews, Zentralblatt Math: MetaPress and Springerlink.

The topics covered in the edited book will include, but not limited to:
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Real Time and Embedded Software Development Process
Software Engineering Challenges for Real Time and Embedded Applications
Requirements Elicitation Approaches for Real Time and Embedded Applications
Requirement Specification and Modelling
Analysis and Design Methods for Real Time and Embedded Applications
Design Patterns
Model Driven Development
Methodologies and Tools for System Design
Compilers and CASE/CAD Tools
Frameworks for Hardware/Software co-design
System level Modelling of HW/SW Systems
Performance analysis and Measurement
Embedded Testing Standards
Testing methodologies (Simulation, Formal Methods, Board testing, FPGA testing, System-on-Chip testing etc.)
Test Quality and Reliability
Configuration Management for Real Time and Embedded Applications
Project management for Real Time and Embedded Applications

Deadline
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Proposal Submission : 25th March 2012

Proposal Review Results : 15th April 2012

Manuscript Submission : 15th June 2012

First Round of Review : 15th July 2012

Final Manuscript Due : 15th August 2012

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Chapter proposals are invited for a forthcoming book titled "Embedded and Real Time System Development: A Software Engineering Perspective": Concepts, Methods and Principles to be published by Springer. The deadline for submitting a short proposal (1-2 pages) is March 25, 2012. If you are willing to participate in this book, we would appreciate a 1-2 page outline (in PDF, Word, Open Document or plain text formats) of your proposed contribution covering the following points:

1. Proposed chapter title, author(s) and affiliation(s)
2. An abstract of 200-300 words summarising the content
3. Suggested major section headings
4. List of relevant publications by the contributing authors

Send the proposal to ayoub@ieee.org by mentioning subject "Proposal for Book Chapter -Embedded and Real Time System Development"

Editor(s)
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-Mohammad Ayoub Khan, Saqib Saeed, Ashraf Darwish, Ajith Abraham