The 20th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS)

Each of these topic areas is expanded below but the sub-topics list is not exhaustive. Papers may address one or more of the listed sub-topics, although authors should not feel limited by them. Unlisted but related sub-topics are also acceptable, provided they fit in one of the following main topic areas:

1. DATABASES AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS INTEGRATION
2. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS
3. INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND SPECIFICATION
4. SOFTWARE AGENTS AND INTERNET COMPUTING
5. HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION
6. ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE

AREA 1: DATABASES AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS INTEGRATION

• Coupling and Integrating Heterogeneous Data Sources
• Legacy Systems
• Organisational Issues on Systems Integration
• Mobile Databases
• Enterprise Resource Planning
• Middleware Integration
• Databases in the Cloud
• Data Mining
• Data Warehouses and OLAP
• Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking
• Large Scale Databases
• Non-relational Databases
• Query Languages and Query Processing
• Distributed Database Systems

AREA 2: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS

• Evolutionary Programming
• Group Decision Support Systems
• Industrial Applications of Artificial Intelligence
• Strategic Decision Support Systems
• Advanced Applications of Neural Network
• Applications of Expert Systems
• Advanced Applications of Fuzzy Logic
• Intelligent Agents
• Case-Based Reasoning Systems
• Multi-Agent Systems
• Scheduling and Planning
• Operational Research
• Problem Solving
• Game Theory Applications
• Intelligent Transportation System
• Natural Language Interfaces and Systems

AREA 3: INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND SPECIFICATION

• Software Engineering
• Knowledge Management
• Modelling of Distributed Systems
• Ontology Engineering
• Security
• Simulation
• Requirements Analysis and Management
• Tools, Techniques and Methodologies for System Development
• Model Driven Architectures and Engineering
• Modelling Formalisms, Languages, and Notations (e.g. UML, ER variants)
• Organisational Learning
• Project Management
• Semiotics in Information Systems
• Software Metrics and Measurement

AREA 4: SOFTWARE AGENTS AND INTERNET COMPUTING

• Wireless and Mobile Computing
• E-Learning and E-Teaching
• Ubiquitous Computing
• Virtual Enterprises
• Interoperability
• Web Services
• Web 2.0 and Social Networking
• Internet Agents
• Collaborative Computing
• Electronic Commerce
• Internet Portals
• Profiling and Recommendation Systems
• Internet of Things
• Internet Systems Performance
• Semantic Web Technologies and Applications

AREA 5: HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION

• HCI on Enterprise Information Systems
• Human Factors
• Multimedia Systems
• Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
• Geographical Information Systems
• Guidelines, Principles, Patterns and Standards
• Adaptive and Adaptable User Interfaces
• Interaction Techniques and Devices
• Interface Design
• Ergonomics
• Emotional and Affective Computing
• Haptic Interfaces
• Accessibility and Usability
• Collaborative and Social Interaction
• Multiple Sensory Devices

AREA 6: ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE

• Enterprise Engineering
• Models and Frameworks
• Enterprise Knowledge Engineering and Management
• Business Modelling and Business Process Management
• Business-IT Allignment
• EA Adoption and Governance
• EA and Organizational Theory and System Development
• EA and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Methods, Processes and Patterns for EA Development
• Measurements, Metrics and Evaluation of EA Artefacts and Processes
• Architectures and Design Principles for Enterprise Repositories
• Maturity Models for EA Artefacts and Processes
• Evolution of EA
• Objective Control in EA