In conferences dedicated to concurrency, there is a lot of interest in our tutorials on software testing and review of concurrent software. People come to the tutorial because they know that to get their system to work they need to deal with nasty concurrency bugs such as races and deadlocks. Whilst everyone, both in the industry and academia, acknowledge that the topic of concurrency testing is difficult, important and interesting, no workshop, previous to Parallel and Distributed Systems: Testing and Debugging (PADTAD), was dedicated to it and, consequently, a community of researchers was never formed.
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