SSE welcomes original research and bold ideas that fall under the following themes, but other innovative and novel themes that contribute to evolving and empowering software services are also encouraged:

Human in SSE

• Human-Behavior-Driven Requirements Engineering for Software Services
• Human-Centric Software Service Engineering
• Persuasive Software Services for Human-in-SSE Systems

IoT: Context Awareness & Autonomy

• Context-Aware DevOps Platforms for Software Services
• Microservices-Based Autonomous IoT Service Frameworks
• Harmonizing Autonomous Services with Ambiguities and Uncertainties
• Integration and Interoperability of Software Services

NextGen SSE

• AI-Enabled Software Service Engineering
• Software Service Engineering for Responsible AI
• Software Service Engineering based on LLM
• Digital Twins for Software Services Engineering

Intelligent Operations

• Manageability-Preserved Dynamic Composition of Individually Administered Microservices
• DevOps and service engineering
• Maintenance of service-oriented systems
• Intent-centric Software Service Management
• Crossover Service Convergence

Industrial SSE

• Applications and case studies
• Tools 
• Practical Experiences