Interoperability for Enterprise Software and Applications

Dr. Hervé Panetto is Professor of Enterprise Information Systems at Nancy-University and Deputy Director of ESIAL School of Engineering in Information Technology in France. Ing. Dr. Nacer Boudjlida is Professor and Head of the Computer Science Department at Henri Poincaré Nancy 1 University in France.

• EditorialHervé Panetto, Nacer Boudjlida xiSession 1. Standards – A Foundation for Interoperability 1Standards Workshop Chairs’ MessageMartin Zelm, David Chen 5Standards for Enterprise Interoperation – How to Improve?Martin Zelm, Kurt Kosanke 7Framework for Enterprise Interoperability and Maturity Model (CEN/ISO 11354)David Chen 15Testing Interoperability Standards – A Test Case Generation MethodologyNenad Ivezic, Jungyub Woo 23OMG Specifications for Enterprise InteroperabilityBrian Elvesæter, Arne-Jørgen Berre 31Standards Creation and Adoption for SME NetworksPiero De Sabbata, Nicola Gessa, Arianna Brutti, Cristiano Novelli, Angelo Frascella, Gianluca D’Agosta 41The European Public Procurement Initiative and Standards for Information ExchangeTim McGrath 53Challenges in Project ManagementGeorgios Kapogiannis, Colin Piddington 61Session 2. Use of MDI/SOA Concepts in Industry 67MDI/SOA Workshop Chairs’ MessageGuy Doumeingts, Martine Grandin-Dubost 71Application of SHAPE Technologies in Production and Process OptimizationBrian Elvesæter, Arne-Jørgen Berre, Einar Landre 73An Exploration of Foundation Ontologies and Verification Methods for Manufacturing Knowledge SharingR. Young, N. Chungoora, Z. Usman, N. Anjum, G. Gunendran, C. Palmer, J.A. Harding, K. Case, A.-F. Cutting-Decelle 83ISTA3 Methodology Application CaseNabila Zouggar, Mickaël Romain, Guy Doumeingts, Sébastien Cazajous, Yves Ducq, Christophe Merlo, Martine Grandin-Dubost 95Session 3. Doctoral Symposium 111Doctoral Symposium Chair’s MessageJenny A. Harding 115The Mediation Information System Engineering Project: Status and PerspectivesN. Boissel-Dallier, F. Bénaben, H. Pingaud, J.-P. Lorré 117Quality Measurement of Semantic StandardsE.J.A. Folmer, P.H.W.M. Oude Luttighuis, J. van Hillegersberg 125Towards a Model-Driven and Role-Configurable Methodology Suite for Enterprise and Service-Oriented InteroperabilityBrian Elvesæter, Arne-Jørgen Berre 133Mediation Information System Engineering: Business and Logic Characterization in a Collaborative SituationW. Mu, F. Bénaben, H. Pingaud 139Role of Semantic Web in the Changing Context of Enterprise CollaborationN. Khilwani, J. A. Harding 147A Dynamic Knowledge Management FrameworkB. A. Piorkowski, J. X. Gao 155Author Index 163