QRS18: Message of the Program Chairs
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The document provides a welcome message from the program chairs of the Quality, Reliability, Security and Safety (QRS) 2018 conference. It summarizes that there were 171 full paper submissions and 37 short paper submissions. 33 full papers and 11 short papers were accepted, representing acceptance rates of 19.3% for full papers and 21.62% for short papers. The proceedings are available online. The program includes keynote speeches and paper sessions from Tuesday to Thursday. A reception will be held in the IST Gardens and there will be a banquet. WiFi login credentials are provided. Facts about Lisbon, Portugal and the hosting university IST are shared.
QRS18: Message of the Program Chairs
- 1. Rui Abreu INESC-ID and IST, U.Lisbon, Portugal Hongyu Zhang University of Newcastle, Australia Welcome Message from the Program Chairs
- 2. Submissions
- 4. Submissions Full Papers: 171 Short Papers: 37
- 5. Submissions Full Papers: 171 Short Papers: 37
- 9. 33 Accepted as Full Papers 19.30%
- 10. 33 Accepted as Full Papers 19.30% 11 Recommended for Short
- 12. 8 Accepted as Short Papers 21.62%
- 15. Proceedings: online! http://conferences.computer.org/qrs/2018 (for regular and short papers) http://conferences.computer.org/qrsc/2018 (for everything else, including workshop papers, industry track, fast abstracts, poster papers, etc.) username: qrs18 password: conf18//
- 16. Program Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Opening Ceremony Keynote II: Rui Kang Keynote III: Marco Vieira Keynote I: Paris Avgeriou Co鍖ee Break Paper Session I Paper Session IV Paper Session VII Lunch Break Paper Session II Paper Session V Paper Session VIII Co鍖ee Break Paper Session III Paper Session VI Paper Session IX Reception Banquet
- 19. Banquet
- 20. Banquet
- 21. Banquet
- 27. WiFi SSID: tecnico-guest Visit (should open automatically) https://wi鍖.ist.utl.pt/index_auth.php Credentials Username: QRS2018 Password: mTsXYL
- 28. Quick check! How many of you used the discounted airfare with Lufthansa Group Partner Airlines?
- 29. QRS 2018 Hosting University and City
- 33. Did you Know? One of the oldest countries in Europe: Having the same de鍖ned borders since 1249! Lisbon is older than Rome (4 centuries) Portugal is one of the worlds top surf spots: Hawaiian surfer Garrett McNamara caught the biggest wave (30 m / 90 ft) ever surfed to date at Praia do Norte, near the town of Nazar辿, in central Portugal. The Anglo-Portuguese Alliance between England/UK and Portugal is the oldest alliance in the world which is still in force (ca. 1373)
- 34. Did you Know? Half of the "New World" once belonged to Portugal: Treat of Trodesillas, 1494 Portugal was the 鍖rst colonial power to abolish slavery (1761) Portuguese is the eighthmost spoken language in the world Portugal has the world's largest Solar Energy plant. Portugal introduced the habit of drinking tea in Britain.
- 35. Did you Know? Portugal is the third country in the world by 鍖sh consumption indicator UN Secretary-General, Ant坦nio Gueterres, is an alumni of U.Lisboa Lisbon runs the largest Casino one in Europe Lisbon was struck by one of the most powerful earthquakes in history in 1755, which led to the birth of seismology
- 36. Did you Know? Although Portugal was always a very small nation state, the Portuguese Empire was huge.
- 38. IST, University of Lisbon