Big Milestone for FON: Hosting the 13th ETSI UCAAT Conference in 2027

📅 April 20–22, 2027 📍 Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Belgrade 🎓 ETSI / FON / TROPHY Project

Executive Summary

The University of Belgrade, Faculty of Organizational Sciences (FON) is proud to announce that it will host the 13th UCAAT – User Conference on Advanced Automated Testing from 20 to 22 April 2027. Organized in collaboration with the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), this landmark event brings together international researchers, industry leaders, QA engineers, and software developers to advance the future of software testing.

Partnership & Strategic Vision

This collaboration with ETSI represents a new strategic partnership reported within the framework of the TROPHY project (supported by the EIT Higher Education Initiative / Climate KIC). By bringing UCAAT 2027 to Belgrade, FON continues to reinforce regional deep-tech ecosystems, drive software engineering excellence, and bridge the gap between academic research and global industry standards.

The central theme for UCAAT 2027 is “Advancing Test Automation Skills for Strategic Impact”, focusing on modern cloud-native architectures, continuous validation, quality engineering, and AI-driven testing workflows.

Call for Submissions

We invite industry professionals, academics, researchers, QA engineers, and tool developers to submit their proposals across multiple conference tracks:

01
Presentations (30 min)

Practical case studies, industry insights, and solution architectures including Q&A.

02
Posters

Highlighting emerging trends, innovative research, and practical testing methodologies.

03
Tutorials & Workshops

Interactive 90-minute or 180-minute hands-on training sessions and deep dives.

Key Highlights & Deadlines

5 November 2026
Deadline for paper, presentation, poster, and tutorial submissions.
31 January 2027
Deadline for company and organization exhibition booth applications.
Free Participation
Attendance is free of charge upon prior online registration (opening mid-December).
TROPHY Ecosystem
Fostering deep-tech education and international academic-industry synergy across Europe.

Submit Your Work & Join Us

Be part of shaping the future of automated testing and software quality in Belgrade! Submit your work via the official ETSI portal or follow our official announcement on LinkedIn.

Official Announcement
View the partnership announcement, join the discussion, and share with your network on LinkedIn.
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