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Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 19–20 January 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 4 SDGs SDGs 4, 8, 9 and 12
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

19 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Advancements in Test Automation Frameworks
    912
    Track Overview

    This track explores the latest innovations in test automation frameworks, focusing on their architecture and design principles. Researchers are encouraged to present case studies that demonstrate the effectiveness of these frameworks in real-world applications.

    Track 02
    Automated Software Testing Strategies
    8
    Track Overview

    This session will delve into various strategies for implementing automated software testing, emphasizing best practices and methodologies. Participants will discuss the challenges and solutions encountered during the automation process.

    Track 03
    Regression Testing Automation Techniques
    912
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the automation of regression testing, highlighting techniques that enhance efficiency and reliability. Contributions should address the integration of regression testing within continuous integration pipelines.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Unit Test Frameworks: Innovations and Applications
    48
    Track Overview

    This session aims to showcase innovative unit test frameworks and their applications in software development. Papers should discuss the impact of these frameworks on code quality and developer productivity.

    Track 05
    Continuous Testing in Agile Environments
    912
    Track Overview

    This track examines the role of continuous testing in agile software development, emphasizing the integration of testing within the development lifecycle. Contributions should highlight tools and practices that facilitate seamless continuous testing.

    Track 06
    Keyword-Driven and Behavior-Driven Testing Approaches
    48
    Track Overview

    This session will explore keyword-driven and behavior-driven testing methodologies, focusing on their implementation and effectiveness. Researchers are invited to present empirical studies that validate these approaches in diverse contexts.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
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Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

20 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Data-Driven Testing Techniques
    912
    Track Overview

    This track investigates data-driven testing techniques, emphasizing their role in enhancing test coverage and flexibility. Contributions should include case studies that illustrate the benefits of data-driven approaches in automated testing.

    Track 08
    Test Automation Tools: Evaluation and Comparison
    912
    Track Overview

    This session will provide a platform for evaluating and comparing various test automation tools available in the market. Participants are encouraged to present findings from comparative studies that assess tool performance and usability.

    Track 09
    Test Script Generation and Management
    912
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on methodologies for test script generation and management, highlighting automated solutions that streamline the testing process. Contributions should discuss the challenges of maintaining test scripts in dynamic environments.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Automation in CI/CD Pipelines
    912
    Track Overview

    This session examines the integration of test automation within CI/CD pipelines, emphasizing practices that enhance deployment speed and quality. Researchers are invited to share insights on overcoming barriers to effective automation in CI/CD.

    Track 11
    AI-Based Test Automation: Trends and Future Directions
    912
    Track Overview

    This track explores the emerging trends in AI-based test automation, focusing on its potential to revolutionize testing practices. Contributions should discuss the implications of AI technologies for test automation frameworks and methodologies.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
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Aligned SDGs
4 Quality Education 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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