Schedule of important Days

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Oct 17 2022

  • 3rd International Workshop on Conceptual Modeling for Life Sciences (CMLS 2022) and 5th International Workshop on Empirical Methods in Conceptual Modeling (EmpER 2022)

  • Workshop Chairs: Anna Bernasconi, Arif Canakoglu, Ana Leon Palacio, Jose Fabian Reyes Roman, Joao Araujo, Dominik Bork, Miguel Goulao, and Sotirios Liaskos

  • Welcome and introduction to the CMLS and EmpER workshops

  • Keynote talk by Pietro Pinoli, Politecnico di Milano

  • Towards a Model-driven Approach for Big Data Analytics in the Genomics Field by Ana Xavier Fernandes, Filipa Ferreira, Ana León and Maribel Yasmina Santos.

  • Conceptual Modeling-based Cardiopathies Data Management by Mireia Costa, Alberto García S. and Oscar Pastor

  • Break

  • A Conceptual Model of Health Monitoring Systems Centred on ADLs Performance in Elderly People by Francisco Manuel García Moreno, Maria Bermudez-Edo, José Manuel Perez-Marmol, Jose Luis Garrido and Rodríguez Fórtiz María José

  • A Comparative Analysis of the completeness and concordance of data sources with cancer-associated information by Mireia Costa, Alberto García S. and Oscar Pastor

  • A Flexible Automated Pipeline Engine for Transcript-level Quantification from RNA-seq by Pietro Cinaglia and Mario Cannataro

  • An Initial Empirical Assessment of an Ontological Model of the Human Genome by Alberto García, Anna Bernasconi, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Oscar Pastor, Veda Storey and Mireia Costa

  • A Diversity-Aware Domain Development Methodology by Mayukh Bagchi

  • Network Learning on Open Data to aid Policy Making by Pooja Bassin

  • Knowledge Graph-based Conceptual Models Search by Syed Juned Ali

  • Break (Lounge); workshops attendees can join around 16:10

  • The 1st International Workshop on Digital JUStice, digital law and conceptual MODeling Workshop Chairs: Silvana Castano, Mattia Falduti, Cristine Griffo, Stefano Montanelli, and Tiago Prince Sales

  • Welcome

  • Keynote: Legal Knowledge Representation and Reasoning in the Semantic Web by Enrico Francesconi

  • A Rule 74 for Italian judges by Giulia Pinotti, Federica Fazio and Amedeo Santosuosso

  • On the Lack of Legal Regulation in Conceptual Modeling by Kai von Lewinski and Stefanie Scherzinger

  • Break

  • Unsupervised factor extraction from pretrial detention decisions by Italian and Brazilian Supreme Courts by Isabela Cristina Sabo, Marco Billi, Francesca Lagioia, Giovanni Sartor and Aires José Rover

  • Context-Aware Knowledge Extraction from Legal Documents through Zero-Shot Classification by Alfio Ferrara, Sergio Picascia and Davide Riva

  • Automated extraction and representation of citation network: a CJEU case-study by Galileo Sartor, Piera Santin, Davide Audrito, Emilio Sulis and Luigi Di Caro

  • Discussion and closing

  • The 15th International i* Workshop

  • Workshop Chairs: Tong Li, Alejandro Mate, Enyo Gonçalves

  • Keynote

  • iTactic: A Goal Model Evaluation Tool to Support Strategic Decision Making by Mohamed Abdel-Monem, Islam El-Maddah and Hani Mahdi

  • User Story Quality Assessment Based on Multi-dimensional Perspective: A Preliminary Framework by Tianci Wang, Chunhui Wang, Tong Li, Zhiguo Liu and Ye Zhai

  • Break

  • Use of a i*extension for Machine Learning: a real case study by Jose M. Barrera, A. Reina-Reina, Sandra García-Ponsoda and Juan Trujillo

  • iStar support to Open Innovation Management by Lucía Méndez and Juan Pablo Carvallo

  • Evaluation of iStar 2.0 models using Linear Programming by Inmaculada Ayala, Mercedes Amor and Lidia Fuentes

  • Software Analytics Tools: An Intentional View by Xavier Franch

  • Using i* to Analyze Collaboration Challenges in MLOps Project Team by Rohith Sothilingam, Vik Pant and Eric Yu

  • Towards Goal-based Generation of Reinforcement Learning Domain Simulations by Sotirios Liaskos, Shakil Khan, Reza Golipour and John Mylopoulos

  • Closure

  • Heraklit - Modeling computer-integrated systems in the era of "digital first"

  • Break (Lounge)

  • Teaching Conceptual Modeling in the Light of Learning Paradigms

Oct 18 2022


Chair: Mukesh Mohania

  • A FAIR Model Catalog for Ontology-Driven Conceptual Modeling Research by Pedro Paulo F. Barcelos, Tiago Prince Sales, Mattia Fumagalli, Claudenir M. Fonseca, Isadora Valle Sousa, Elena Romanenko, Joshua Kritz and Giancarlo Guizzardi

  • Incorporating High-Order Types in Ontology-Driven Conceptual Modeling by Claudenir M. Fonseca, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Joao Paulo A. Almeida, Tiago Prince Sales and Daniele Porello

  • Rethinking Model Representation - A Taxonomy of Advanced Information Visualization in Conceptual Modeling by Giuliano De Carlo, Philip Langer and Dominik Bork

  • Pattern Discovery in Conceptual Models Using Frequent Itemset Mining by Mattia Fumagalli, Tiago Prince Sales and Giancarlo Guizzardi (short paper)


Chair: Heinrich C. Mayr

  • Bidirectional Relation Attention for Entity Alignment Based on Graph Convolutional Network by Yayao Zuo, Minghao Zhan, Yang Zhou, and Peilin Zhan

  • A Behavioural Analysis of Metadata Use in Evaluating the Quality of Repurposed Data by Hui Zhou, Lei Han, Gianluca Demartini, Marta Indulska and Shazia Sadiq

  • Modeling Context for Data Quality Management by Flavia Serra, Verónika Peralta, Adriana Marotta and Patrick Marcel (short paper)

  • A Modeling Rule for Improving the Performance of Graph Models by Dietrich Steinmetz, Felix Merz, Gerrit Burmester, Hui Ma and Sven Hartmann (short paper)


chair: Felix Härer (University of Fribourg)

  • Modeling Knowledge-intensive Processes

  • Lounge Break for formal discussions

  • Welcome to ER 2022 by ER 2022 chairs

  • Key Note 1 by Ashish Kundu

  • SemantifyingBPMN by Sergio Guerreiro and Pedro Sousa

  • The TOOL prototype by Stefan Strecker, Benjamin Ternes and Sven Christ

  • The bigER Modeling Tool by Philipp-Lorenz Glaser, Georg Hammerschmied, Vladyslav Hnatiuk and Dominik Bork

  • Keynote 2 by Pankaj Jalote

  • Lounge Break for Informal Discussions


Chair: Claudenir M. Fonseca

  • Characterizing Fake News: A Conceptual Modeling-based Approach by Nicolas Belloir, Wassila Ouerdane and Oscar Pastor

  • Modeling Lifelong Pathway Co-Construction by Nicolas Ringuet, Patrick Marcel, Nicolas Labroche, Thomas Devogele and Christophe Bortolaso

  • LIREM: A Generic Framework for Effective Online Video Novelty Detection by Chengkun He, Xiangmin Zhou and Chen Wang

  • When IT Service Adoption meets Behavioral Economics: Addressing Present Bias Challenges by Iris Reinhartz-Berger, Doron Kliger, Eliad Amsalem and Alan Hartman


Chair: Sven Hartmann

  • Discovery of Spatial Association Rules from Fuzzy Spatial Data by Henrique P. da Silva, Thiago D.R. Felix, Pedro V. A. B. de Venâncio and Anderson C. Carniel

  • A Comprehensive Approach for the Conceptual Modeling of Genomic Data by Anna Bernasconi, Alberto García S., Stefano Ceri and Oscar Pastor

  • A Deep Learning Approach for Ideology Detection and Polarization Analysis using COVID-19 Tweets by Md Yasin Kabir and Sanjay Madria

  • Effective Generation of Relational Schema from Multi-Model Data with Reinforcement Learning by Gongsheng Yuan, Jiaheng Lu and Zhengtong Yan (short paper)


Chair: Eric Oluf Svee

  • Conceptual Modeling Systems: A Vision for the Future of Conceptual Modeling by Roman Lukyanenko, Binny Samuel, Veda Storey and Arnon Sturm

  • Extending a Work System Metamodel Using a Knowledge Graph to Support IS Visualization and Development by Sven Alter

  • TASC4RE: A data-driven context model to support the elicitation of context-aware functionalities by Rodrigo Falcão, Maria Clara Pestana and Vaninha Vieira

  • Query-based Schema Evolution Recommendations for Hybrid Polystores by Pol Benats, Loup Meurice, Maxime Gobert and Anthony Cleve

  • Object Event Modeling for DES and IS Engineering by Gerd Wagner

  • A Conceptual Model for the Construction and Maintenance of Institutional Reality by Paul Johannesson and Maria Bergholtz

Oct 19 2022

  • Raghava Mutharaju, IIIT Dehli

  • Sumit Bhatia

  • John Mylopoulos, University of Toroto

  • Eric Yu, University of Toroto

  • Lounge Break for Informal Discussions


Chair: Dominik Bork

  • Ontology-Supported Modeling of Bots in Robotic Process Automation by Maximilian Völker and Mathias Weske

  • Stra2Bis: A Model-Driven Framework for Aligning Business Strategy and Business Processes by Rene Noel, Jose Ignacio Panach, Marcela Ruiz and Oscar Pastor

  • Online Decision Mining and Monitoring in Process-Aware Information Systems by Beate Scheibel and Stefanie Rinderle-Ma (short paper)

  • OPerA: Object-Centric Performance Analysis by Gyunam Park, Jan Niklas Adams and Wil M. P. van der Aalst (short paper)


Chair: Bernd Neumayr

  • Legal Power-Subjection Relations: Ontological Analysis and Modeling Pattern by Cristine Griffo, Tiago Prince Sales, Joao Paulo A. Almeida and Giancarlo Guizzardi

  • Atomically True Ontology Modelling: Residential Buildings by Atish Maganlal and Duncan Coulter (short paper)

  • An Ontological Analysis of Digital Technology by Silvia Bogea Gomes, Flavia Maria Santoro and Miguel Mira da Silva (short paper)

  • "All the Things that Come and Go, Stop and Say Hello": Towards an Ontological Account of How Participants Enter and Exit Events by Fabrício Henrique Rodrigues, Joel Luís Carbonera, Lucas Valadares Vieira and Mara Abel (short paper)

  • A Model Based Approach to Simulation and Digital Twins

  • Lounge Break for Informal Discussions


Chair: Erik Proper

  • Keynote 3 by Bas van Gils

  • Lounge Break for informal discussions

  • Industrial Roundtable


Chair: Sebastian Link

  • Data Consistency as a Criterion for Process Choreography Design by Tom Lichtenstein and Mathias Weske

  • Resolving Conflicts in Process Models with Temporal Constraints by Josef Lubas, Marco Franceschetti and Johann Eder

  • Semantifying BPMN: A tool to generate BPMN models using DEMO by Sérgio Guerreiro and Pedro Sousa

  • TOOL – A Modeling tool and modeling observatory: An update on research and prototype development by Stefan Strecker, Benjamin Ternes, Sven Christ

  • The bigER Modeling Tool by Philipp-Lorenz Glaser, Georg Hammerschmied, Vladyslav Hnatiuk and Dominik Bork

  • FORT: a minimal Foundational Ontological Relations Theory for Conceptual modeling tasks by Fatme Danash and Danielle Ziebelin

  • Ontologically Parsing Semi-structured Text with Unknown Grammars by David W. Embley, Stephen Liddle, Deryle W. Lonsdale, Gary J. Norris and Scott N. Woodfield

Oct 20 2022

  • Object Normal Form, Fourth Normal Form and their Application to Database Security by Sebastian Link

  • An Ontology of Security from a Risk Treatment Perspective by Ítalo Oliveira, Tiago Prince Sales, Riccardo Baratella, Mattia Fumagalli and Giancarlo Guizzardi

  • Modeling Cybercrime with UFO-L: an Ontological Analysis of Non-Consensual Pornography Cases by Mattia Falduti and Cristine Griffo

  • Modeling Rates of Change and Aggregations in Runtime Goal Models by Rebecca Morgan, Simon Pulawski, Matt Selway, Wolfgang Mayer, Georg Grossmann, Markus Stumptner, Aditya Ghose, and Ross Kyprianou

  • Trying to Elicit and Assign Goals to the Right Actors by Anouck Chan, Anthony Fernandes Pires and Thomas Polacsek (short paper)

  • Law Modeling for Fairness Requirements Elicitation in Artificial Intelligence Systems by Ana Lavalle, Alejandro Maté, Juan Trujillo and Jorge García-Carrasco (short paper)


Chair: Vinay Kulkarni

  • Modeling for Materials Engineering

  • Lounge Break for informal Discussions


Chair: Jolita Ralyté

  • Keynote 4 by Wolfgang Maaß


Chair: Manfred Jeusfeld

  • Peter Chen Award

  • Announcement of ER 2023

  • Farewell