Topics of Interest
Specific examples of topics of interest include, but are not limited to, conceptual modeling as applied to:
Foundations
- Foundations and Concept Formalization
- Ontological and Cognitive Foundations for Conceptual Modeling
- Multi-level Modeling
- Justification and Evaluation of Models
Experience
- Empirical Studies of Conceptual Modeling
- Experience Applying Conceptual Modeling
Business Information Systems
- Enterprise Models
- Enterprise Architectures
- Service-Oriented Architectures
- Business Process Modeling
- Models at Runtime
- Models to Support IT Management
- Modeling Distributed Ledger Systems
Engineering
- Agile Development
- Interleaving Modeling and Development
- Domain Specific Conceptual Modeling Languages, Methods, and Frameworks
- Requirements Engineering
- Reverse Engineering and Round-Trip Engineering
- Patterns and Reuse
- Methodologies and Tools for Conceptual Design
- Quality and Metrics of Conceptual Models
Advanced and Cross-Disciplinary Applicatons
- Economics and Conceptual Models
- Conceptual Models and Machine Learning
- Conceptual Models and Decision Making
- Industry 4.0, Factory of the Future and Internet of Things
- Bioinformatics, Ambient Assistance
- Cyber Security and Privacy
- Role of Conceptual Modeling in Social Networks, Mobile Computing, Deep Learning, Internet of Objects, Serious Games and Pedagogical Models, etc.
- Semantic Web, Cloud Computing, and Web Information Systems
- Information Retrieval, Filtering, Classification, Summarization, and Visualization
Data/Object Management
- Data Semantics and Integrity Constraints
- Integration of Conceptual Models and Database Schemas
- Schema Evolution and Management of Database Constraints
- NoSQL and NewSQL Databases
- Big Data and Conceptual Modeling
- Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Business Intelligence and Analytics
- Spatial, Temporal, and Multimedia Aspects in Conceptual Models
- Metadata and Applications
- Semi-structured Data and XML