Topics

Relevant topics include (but are not limited to) theoretical and/or empirical or case-based exploration of modelling methods and methodologies in a systems analysis and design context. The topics of interest include general modelling issues such as:
  • Modelling languages
  • The process of modelling
  • Quality of models
  • Experiences in modelling
  • Teaching systems analysis and design
  • Theoretical/philosophical foundations of modelling
and/or specific modelling strategies or aspects, including (but not limited to):
  • Active modeling
  • Agile Modelling
  • Business Process Modelling
  • Business Rule Modelling
  • Conceptual Modeling
  • Database Modelling
  • Decission-support systems
  • Digital Ecosystems
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Enterprise Modeling
  • Goal and Value Modelling
  • Information Modelling (ER, ORM etc.)
  • Meta-modelling
  • Method Engineering
  • Mobile and Ubiquitous Information Systems
  • Model-Driven Archiotecture (MDA) and Model-Driven Engineering (MDE)
  • Object Oriented Methods and Methodologies
  • Ontologies and the Semantic Web
  • Requirements modelling
  • Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
  • Social modeling
  • Unified Modelling Language (UML) and Unified Process (UP)
  • Workflow Modelling
  • Web information systems