The Center of Excellence for Traceability innagural Workshop for Traceability Collaboration will take place on August 4-5 2006 in Fairmont, West Virginia. The goal of the workshop is to bring leading researchers and practitioners in the area of traceability and tracing together for a thorough discussion of the state-of-the-art, future directions, and grand challenges of research in the area of traceability.

The workshop seeks to develop drafts of program documents for the Center of Excellence for Traceability.

• Chair:
  Dr. Jane Hayes
  University of Kentucky
  hayes@cs.uky.edu
  
  
• Organizing Committee:
• Dr. Jane Cleland-Huang, DePaul University
• Dr. Alex Dekhtyar, University of Kentucky
• TBA

The workshop will be held at the NASA Independent Verification and Validation Facility in Fairmont, West Virginia.

• Travel
  • The nearest major airport to Fairmont, WV is the Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). We will arrange for transportation between the airport and workshop hotel (96 miles).
  • There is also a regional airport in Morgantown, WV: Morgantown Muni-Walter L Bill Hart Fld Airport (MGW). Transportation to and from MGW can be arranged as well (23 miles).
    
    
• Lodging
  • Tentatively the workshop hotel will the the Fairmont Holiday Inn. Check back for booking details.

Dr. Jane Hayes, hayes@cs.uky.edu

Dr. Alex Dekhtyar, dekhtyar@cs.uky.edu

Contact Webmaster: E. Ashlee Holbrook ashlee@uky.edu