1st International Workshop on Assurance
Cases for Software-intensive Systems
(ASSURE 2013)
San Francisco, California, May 19, 2013,
in conjunction with ICSE 2013
1st International Workshop on Assurance
Cases for Software-intensive Systems
(ASSURE 2013)
San Francisco, California, May 19, 2013,
in conjunction with ICSE 2013
8.30 - 9.00
Welcome and Introduction to Assurance Cases
Ibrahim Habli (University of York)
Principles
9.00 - 9.30
Safety Cases: A Review of Challenges
Zarrin Langari, Tom Maibaum (McMaster University)
9.30 - 10.00
Measuring Assurance Case Confidence Using Baconian Probabilities
Charles Weinstock, John Goodenough, Ari Klein (Software Engineering Institute)
Tool Demonstrations 1
10.00 - 10.15
AdvoCATE: An Assurance Case Automation Toolset (Tool Demonstration)
Ewen Denney, Ganesh Pai, Atef Suleiman (SGT., Inc. NASA Ames Research Center)
10.15 - 10.30
Model-Based Safety Cases in AutoFOCUS3 (Tool Demonstration)
Tim Kelly (University of York), Carmen Carlan, Sebastian Voss (fortiss GmbH)
10.30 - 11.00
Coffee Break
Notations and Techniques
11.00 - 11.30
An Evaluation of Argument Patterns to Reduce Pitfalls of Applying Assurance Case
Shuichiro Yamamoto, Yutaka Matsuno (Nagoya University)
11.30 - 12.00
Nuanced Term-matching to Assist in Compositional Safety Assurance
Philippa Conmy, Katrina Attwood (University of York)
12.00 - 12.30
An Implementation of GSN Community Standard
Yutaka Matsuno, Shuichiro Yamamoto (Nagoya University)
12.30 - 14.00
Lunch Break
Applications
14.00 - 14.30
Martin S. Feather (JPL, California Institute of Technology), Lawrence Markosian (SGT., Inc. NASA Ames Research Center)
14.30 - 15.00
Creating Safety Assurance Cases for Rebreather Systems
Alma Juarez Dominguez (University of Waterloo), Bruce Partridge (Shearwater Researchlivepage.apple.com Inc.), Jeffrey Joyce (Critical Systems Labs Inc.)
15.00 - 15.30
Constructing Safety Assurance Cases For Medical Devices
Arnab Ray (Fraunhofer CESE), Rance Cleaveland (University Of Maryland)
Tool Demonstrations 2
15.30 - 15.45
D-Case Editor and D-Case/Agda (Tool Demonstration)
Yutaka Matsuno (Nagoya University), Makoto Takeyama (AIST)
Assurance Case Standards
15.45 - 16.00
Overview of Standardization Efforts
16.00 - 16.30
Coffee Break
16.30 - 17.45
Panel Discussion
Chair: Ewen Denney (SGT., Inc. NASA Ames Research Center)
John Goodenough (Software Engineering Institute), Tim Kelly (University of York), Makoto Takeyama (AIST), Alan Wassyng (McMaster University)
17.45 - 18.00
Ganesh Pai (SGT., Inc. NASA Ames Research Center)