From August 28 - September 1, the Systems and Software Product Line Conference, opens an external URL in a new window (SPLC) 2023 was held in Tokyo. Sayyid, Kevin, and Rick attended online and onsite. Sayyid and Kevin presented work at the conference from the VaSiCS CD lab and a collaboration with the University of Ulm and the University of Seville, respectively. Rick organized the SPLC 2023 Industry Variability Challenges workshop.

Want to learn more about the presented work? Below you will find an overview:

Sayyid presented  Managing Cyber-Physical Production Systems Variability using V4rdiac: Industrial Experiences, opens an external URL in a new window. The Industry Full Paper summarizes our experiences with CPPS variability in industry and with the application of the V4rdiac approach developed in the CD lab.

Kevin presented the UVL Parser, opens an external URL in a new window. The tool supports working with the Universal Variability Language developed by the community. The language has been extended with different language levels and conversion between these levels.

Rick presented the results of the SPLC 2023 Industry Variability Challenges Workshop, opens an external URL in a new window, which collected industry challenges with variability and software product lines.