ASSC 2025

15-16 October 2025 Melbourne, VIC

Registration

Keynotes

Venues

Technical Program

Australian System Safety Conference

The Australian System Safety Conference (ASSC) is organised by the Australian Safety Critical Systems Association (aSCSa), a Special Interest Group of the Australian Computer Society.

The theme for the 2025 conference is experiences and advancements in critical computer systems. This conference seeks to explore the latest research, development, and practical experiences related to the design, implementation, and evaluation of computer systems where failure can have significant consequences. We welcome both academic papers presenting original research and experience reports detailing real-world case studies and lessons learned. Join us to share your insights and contribute to the advancement of this vital area.

Topics of Interest

Topics of interest include (but are not limited to) safety-critical systems, real-time systems, embedded systems, fault tolerance, verification techniques, security in critical systems, human factors in critical systems, and emerging challenges in the field.

The 2025 ASSC would like to examine and share the latest experiences, thinking, and state of the art techniques for:

We invite research papers and project experience to present and engage.

Safety critical areas of interest include:

Submission

Delegates have the option of submitting two types of papers:

  1. Refereed Papers by the conference program committee; or
  2. Industry Presentations/Papers (not subject to peer review).

Both types of papers are published on the conference website. If sufficient papers are accepted, we may publish in the Journal of Safety and Reliability Society.

Important Dates

Best Paper Award

The purpose of this award is to encourage research in the science of software/system engineering or the application of that science for safety and/or mission critical software-intensive systems.

One award is available, consisting of $2000 (Australian). For papers with multiple authors, the award will be given to the lead author.

Registration

Conference registration fees (except as noted) includes attendance at all technical sessions and the evening social event.

All fees as listed above are in Australian Dollars and GST inclusive. For questions about registration, contact the ASCSA Secretary at secretary@ascsa.org.au.

  Registration
Presenter’s Rate1 FREE
aSCSa, ACS Member $1250.00
All Others $1375.00

Keynotes

TBD.

Technical Program

TBD.

Venues

Conference Venue

This years conference will be held at the Rendezvous Hotel at 328 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000.

Sponsors

ACS

Become a Sponsor

  1. One presenter may receive this rate per presentation.