Call For Papers
Welcome to #ATAGTR2024, the 9th edition of the Global Testing Retreat
The Call for Papers for #ATAGTR2024 is now officially open, and we’ve launched Round 1!
We warmly invite all professionals and enthusiasts in the fields of technology and software testing to submit their proposals for the 9th edition of the Global Testing Retreat! Whether you have innovative ideas for interactive sessions or practical insights for hands-on workshops, your contributions are crucial to the success and vibrancy of our conference. Join us in shaping a forum where expertise, creativity, and global insights merge to redefine the landscape of technology and software testing. We eagerly anticipate your submissions and the unique perspectives you will bring to our global community.
You can submit your proposals for two formats.
- Interactive Sessions (Max 25 mins + Max 5 mins QnA)
- Workshops (Max 45 mins + Max 15 mins QnA)
INTERACTIVE SESSIONS
Duration: 30 mins (25 mins + 5 mins of Q&A)
Have you discovered a breakthrough case study, crafted an engaging demonstration, or formulated an innovative idea? If you’re eager to share your knowledge and spark discussions, #ATAGTR2024 is your stage.
These sessions give you 25 minutes to capture the imagination of attendees, followed by a 5-minute Q&A where you can dive deeper into your topic. We welcome submissions on suggested topics or any subject that stimulates the curiosity of the testing community. Come and inspire!
HANDS-ON WORKSHOP/LAB
Duration: 60 mins (45 mins + 15 mins of Q&A)
Are you ready to lead a transformative session at #ATAGTR2024? We’re calling for proposals for our hands-on workshops and labs, where practical engagement is key.
This is your opportunity to guide attendees through the intricacies of new tools, methodologies, or best practices in Technology and Software Testing. Be bold and innovative—help us dive into the hands-on exploration of tech and testing!
ROUND 1 – Submission Details
Get ready to make your mark at #ATAGTR2024! We’re thrilled to announce the opening of Round 1 Abstract Submission. This is your opportunity to contribute your innovative ideas in Technology and/or Software Testing. One Speaker cannot submit more than 5 papers.
Steps for submission
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SUBMISSION CATEGORIES (INTERACTIVE SESSION AND WORKSHOPS)
You can choose one of the following Subcategories or broad level areas
- Generative AI in Testing
- Agile and DevOps in Testing
- Accessibility Testing
- AI / ML and other related areas.
- Automated Visual Testing
- Big Data Testing
- Blockchain and Crypto Use Cases
- Blockchain and Testing
- Chaos Engineering
- Cloud Testing
- Compliance Testing
- Computer System Validation
- Data Testing
- Exploratory Testing
- Gamification in Testin
- Hardware Testing
- Immersive Testing
- Inclusion in Testing – Accessibility Testing
- Intelligent Automaton / AI driven Testing or Test Automation
- Learning through Pitfalls and faults in Testing
- Metaverse/ Virtual reality/ Augmented reality Testing
- Model Testing
- Performance Testing/ Engineering
- Robotic Process Automation
- Security Testing
- Test Craftsmanship
- Test Leadership and Management
- Testing in the IoT world
- Testing with AI and AI testing, Testing with Machine Learning and Data Science
- Testing with and for customer experience
- Test Strategy
- Test Architecture and Frameworks
- Test Management
- Upskilling Talent
- Usability Testing
- Technical Agility
- AI
- Human Intelligence
- Future Technologies
- Others (any other not covered in any of the above areas)
Note: The above topics are not just limited to the ones mentioned above. Go ahead and think outside the box. Also, remember that this could also be you shot at stand-up comedy, singing, dancing or to show case any other talent you have. There is something for everyone. After all, what is a retreat without some fun!
Speaker Spotlight
Step into the spotlight at the 2024 Global Testing Retreat Conference! Each session at #ATAGTR2024 is designed to feature one main speaker and, optionally, a co-speaker. This setup allows us to maintain the essence of each presentation, ensuring every voice is heard and each idea is shared effectively. Can't wait to see the magic you'll bring to our event!"
Apart from participating in this wonderful conference as a speaker and showcasing your talent at the global stage, as a speaker you would be entitled to following wonderful benefits.
Full conference pass: Primary Speaker and co-speaker (max 1) shall be granted a free entrance ticket to the all the 3 days of conference. Both virtual days and in-person day in Pune.
Honorarium: We also want to show our gratitude with a little something extra - an honorarium for all the speakers who get selected for presenting both as an interactive session or a workshop. The speaker honorarium would be INR 2500/- (Indian Rupees Two thousand and Five Hundred only) for all the speakers whether they would be presenting in the virtual days or in-person conference day in Pune.
Certificate and Speaker Trophies: All speakers (Primary speaker and Co-speaker(max 1)) will be given Speaker Trophies and certificates
Leader board points: Each submission in Round 1 carries a max of 100 points for their respective organizations. Speakers can be from different organizations. One Speaker cannot submit more than 5 papers. All submissions for Round 2 will garner leaderboard points of 200 points. Final selected speakers after round 2 will garner a max of 1000 points.
Video Interviews: All selected sessions and workshop speakers who would be presenting in the conference, would be video interviewed, showcased and spot lighted on social media.
Speaker badges: Each speaker will get a speaker badge that they can showcase on social media.
