Agenda of the ICEIMT'02 Conference

Wednesday 2002-04-24

08:30 Registration 
09:00 ICEIMT Welcome
 Chair: D. Justo Nieto Nieto, Rector de la Universidad Politécnica 
 K. Kosanke, CIMOSA Association, D. Javier Quesada Ibañez, Subsecretario de la Oficina de Ciencia y Tecnología, Conselleria de Innovación y Competitividad, D. Francisco Lario Esteban, Director del Centro de Investigación de Gestión e Ingeniería de la Producción (CI-GIP), D. Rafael Ferrando Giner, Presidente de la Confederación Empresarial Valenciana

09:30 Coffee break
10:00 Conference Organisation, M. Zelm, CIMOSA Association, Germany

 ICEIMT Opening Session
 Chair: G. Doumeingts, GRAISOFT/University Bordeaux 1, France, Past Chairman of IFIP TC 5

  •  EI and R&D of the European Union,        J. Prieto, EC, Belgium
  •  EI and Standardisation – A USA View,    J. Nell, NIST, USA
11:00 Enterprise Modelling and Integration: From Fact Modelling to Enterprise Interoperability, B. Vernadat, EC-Eurostat affiliate, Luxemburg
11:45 Enterprise Inter- and Intra-organisational Integration – International Consensus (EI3-IC), Kosanke, CIMOSA Association, Germany

12:15 Lunch
12:45 Tool Demo, e-MAGIN, GRAISOFT, France

13:30 Session 1: Knowledge management in inter- and intra-organization environments
 Chair: M. Fox, University of Toronto, Canada

  •  Overview: Ontologies and their Role in e-Business Modelling and Knowledge Management, H. Akkermanns, Amsterdam University, The Netherlands
  •  Working Group Reports Workshop 1
  •  A Merged Future for Knowledge Management and Enterprise Modeling, T. Goranson, Old Dominion University, USA
  •  Anchoring Knowledge in Business Process Models to support the Interoperability of Virtual Organizations, J. Goossenaerts, Eindhoven University, The Netherlands
  •  Managing Processes and Knowledge in Inter-Organisational Environments, M. Zelm, CIMOSA Association, Germany
15:30 Coffee break
16:00 Session 2: Knowledge management in inter- and intra-organization environments (selected papers)
 Chair: N. du Preez, Stellenbosch, University, South Africa
  •  Consensus Ontologies: Reconciling Enterprise Semantics, M. Huhns, University of South Carolina, USA
  •  Active Knowledge Models and Enterprise Knowledge Management, F. Lillehagen, COMPUTAS, Norway
  •  Enterprise Architecture / Systems Engineering, P. Webb, BMT Defence Services Limited, UK
17:30 Tool Demo, METIS, Computas, Norway 
18:00 Close for the day

Thursday 2002-04-25
8:30 Tool Demo, EDEN, Indutech Pty (Ltd), South Africa
09:00 Session 3: Enterprise inter- and intra-organization engineering and integration
 Chair: F.B. Vernadat, EC-Eurostat affiliate, Luxembourg

  •  Overview on Enterprise Integration, M. Hawa, DMR, Spain
  •  Working Group Reports Workshop 2
  •  Agents and Advanced Virtual Enterprises: Needs and an Approach, T. Goranson, Old Dominion University, USA
  •  Virtual Enterprise Planning Methods and Concepts, R. Weston, Loughborough University, UK
10:30 Coffee break
11:00 Session 4: Enterprise inter- and intra-organization engineering and integration (selected papers)
 Chair: C. Wang, Shenyang Inst. of Automation, P.R. China
  •  Methodologies and Reference Models for Building Virtual Enterprises, P. Bernus, Griffith University, Australia
  •  Transforming a Functional Enterprise into a Process-Centric one – a Case Study, M. Levi, Interfacing Technologies, Corporation, Canada
  •  Matching Teams to Business Processes, N. Beyer, Loughborough University, UK
12:30 Lunch
12:45 Tool Demo, FirstSTEP, Interfacing Technologies, Corporation, Canada

14:00 Session 5: Interoperability of business processes and enterprise models
 Chair: E. dela Hostria, Rockwell Automation, USA

  •  Overview on interoperability, Mike Payne, VITRIA, UK
  •  Working Group Reports Workshop 3
  •  Ontologies as a New Cost Factor in Enterprise Integration, T. Goranson, Old Dominion University, USA
  •  System Requirements: Products, Processes and Models, J. Nell, NIST, USA
15:30 Coffee break
16:00 Session 6: Interoperability of business processes and enterprise models (selected papers)
 Chair: M. Matsuda, Kanagawa Inst. Of Technology, Japan
  •  Analysis of Perceptions of Personnel at Organisational Levels on the Integration of Product, Functional and Process Orientations – A Study Case, R.S. Savén, Linköping Institute of Technology, Sweden
  •  Integration of Standards to Support Application Interoperability, EM dela Hostria, Rockwell Automation, USA
  •  Proposal of a Reference Framework for Manufacturing Systems Engineering, M. Macchi, Politecnico Milano, Italy
17:30 Tool Demo, ADONIS, BOC, Spain
18:00 Close for the day
20:30 Conference Dinner

Friday 2002-04-26
8:30 Tool Demo, DGRAI, UPV, i-FLOW and CASEWISE Iberica IT Goup, Spain,
09:00 Session 7: Common Representation of Enterprise Models
 Chair: C. Reyneri, Data Consult, Italy

  • Some Methodological Clues for Defining a Unified Enterprise Modelling Language, M. Petit, University Namur, Belgium
  •  Working Group Reports Workshop 4
  •  Steps in Enterprise Modelling: a Roadmap, I. Kotsiopoulos, ZENON, Greece
  •  New Support Technologies for Enterprise Integration, T. Goranson, Old Dominion University, USA
10:30 Coffee break
11:00 Session 8: Common Representation of Enterprise Models (selected papers)
 Chair: P. Bernus, Griffith University, Australia
  •  Language Semantics: Towards a Common Underlying Domain Theory, I. Kotsiopoulos, Zenon, Greece
  •  Common Representation through UEML - Requirements and Approach, R. Jochem, IPK, Germany
  •  UML semantics representation of enterprise modelling constructs, H. Panetto, CRAN, France
12:30 Lunch
12:45 Tool Demo, MO²GO, IPK, Germany

14:00 Session 9: International Projects
 Chair: M. Callot, EADS, France

  •  Mission Project, F.W. Jaekel, IPK, Germany
  •  PSIM Project, C. Reyneri, Data Consult, Italy
  •  Challenges to Multi-Enterprise Integration: the EECOMS Experience, B. Chu, Univ. North Carolina, USA
15:00 Closing Session
 Chair: J. Nell, NIST USA
  •  ICEIMT – A Summary, T. Goranson, Old Dominion University, USA
  •  Closing Remarks
16:00 Adjourn
 

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