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CAiSE'08 Forum

Proceedings of the Forum at the CAiSE'08 Conference

Montpellier, France, June 18-20, 2008

Editors

Zohra Bellahsène¹, LIRMM CNRS-University of Montpellier 2, France
Remi Coletta², LIRMM CNRS-University of Montpellier 2, France
Xavier Franch², Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Ela Hunt^1,2, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ), Switzerland
Carson Woo¹, University of British Columbia, Canada

Table of Contents

1. Method Tailoring as Negotiation
   Fredrik Karlsson, pp. 1-4
2. Supporting Agile Development with Participative Enterprise Modeling
   Janis Stirna, Marite Kirikova, pp. 5-8
3. i* Diagnoses: A Quality Process for Building i* Models
   Antonio de Padua Albuquerque Oliveira, Julio Cesar S. P. Leite, Luiz Marcio Cysneiros, Carlos Jose P. Lucena, pp. 9-12
4. Aligning Goal Models and Business Models - extended abstract
   Birger Andersson, Maria Bergholtz, Ananda Edirisuriya, Jelena Zdravkovic, Tharaka Ilayperuma, Prasad Jayaweera, Paul Johannesson, pp. 13-16
5. Using Multicriteria Decision-Making to Take into Account the Situation in System Engineering
   Elena Kornyshova, Rebecca Deneckere, Camille Salinesi, pp. 17-20
6. Towards an Ontology-enabled Approach for Modeling the Process of Conformity Checking in Construction
   Anastasiya Yurchyshyna, Catherine Faron-Zucker, Nhan Le Thanh, Alain Zarli, pp. 21-24
7. Probabilistic Metamodel Merging
   Robert Lagerstrom, Moustafa Chenine, Pontus Johnson, Ulrik Franke, pp. 25-28
8. An Hybrid Design Solution For Spacecraft Simulators
   Vitor Rodrigues, Joao Correia Lopes, Ana Moreira, pp. 29-32
9. Measuring the Functional Size of Conceptual Models in an MDA Environment
   Beatriz Marin, Nelly Condori-Fernandez, Oscar Pastor, Alain Abran, pp. 33-36
10. Modeling and Executing Service Interactions using an Agent-oriented Modeling Language
    Christian Hahn, Ingo Zinnikus, pp. 37-40
11. Model Transformations powered by Rewriting Logic
    Francisco J. Lucas, Ambrosio Toval, pp. 41-44
12. Semi-Automated Model Synchronisation in SOM
    Christian Flender, Thomas Hettel, Michael Lawley, Michael Rosemann, pp. 45-48
13. Modelling Quality and Spatial Characteristics for Autonomous e-Service Peers
    Jun Shen, Shuai Yuan, pp. 49-52
14. Timed Transition Discovery from Web Service Conversation Logs
    Didier Devaurs, Kreshnik Musaraj, Fabien De Marchi, Mohand-Said Hacid, pp. 53-56
15. Sustainable Information Systems: A Knowledge Perspective
    Laura Maruster, Niels R. Faber, and Kristian Peters, pp. 57-60
16. COMA: A Tool for Collaborative Modeling
    Peter Rittgen, pp. 61-64
17. AutoModelGen: A Generic Data Level Implementation of ModelGen
    Andrew Smith and Peter McBrien, pp. 65-68
18. REDEPEND: Tool support for i* modelling in large-scale industrial projects
    James Lockerbie and Neil Maiden, pp. 69-72
19. Supporting Participatory Requirements Engineering in an ERP Software Community
    Harris Wu, pp. 73-76
20. Role and Request Based Conceptual Modeling – A Methodology and a CASE Tool
    Yair Wand, Carson Woo, and Ohad Wand, pp. 77-80
21. Towards a Taxonomy of Process Flexibility
    Helen Schonenberg, Ronny Mans, Nick Russell, Nataliya Mulyar, Wil M.P. van der Aalst, pp. 81-84
22. A Work Allocation Language with Soft Constraints
    Christian Stefansen, Sriram Rajamani, Parameswaran Seshan, pp. 85-88
23. A Tool for Process Merging in Business-Driven Development
    Jochen Kuester, Christian Gerth, Alexander Foerster, Gregor Engels, pp. 89-92
24. Towards Situational Business Process Meta-Modelling
    Oumaima Saidani, Selmin Nurcan, pp. 93-96
25. Improving Data Independence, Efficiency and Functional Flexibility of Integration Platforms
    Matthias Boehm, Juergen Bittner, Dirk Habich, Wolfgang Lehner, Uwe Wloka, pp. 97-100
26. Validation of UML Conceptual Schemas with Operations
    Anna Queralt, Ernest Teniente, pp. 101-104
27. Towards a Framework for B2B Integration Readiness Assessment and Guided Support of the SMEs
    Spiros Mouzakitis, Fenareti Lampathaki, Dimitris Askounis, pp. 105-108