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Extended deadline - abstracts due on Jan 20th 3rd AIS SIGSAND European Symposium on Analysis, Design, Use and Societal Impact of Information Systems SIGSAND-EUROPE 2008 Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany, June 12-13, 2008 CALL FOR PAPERS AIS SIGSAND is the Special Interest Group on Systems Analysis & Design that is affiliated with the Association for Information Systems (AIS). SIGSAND aims to provide researchers in the Systems Analysis and Design area with services such as news, announcements of conferences and calls for papers, portals for working papers, research, and teaching, sponsorships of tracks at major conferences, symposiums, listserv, and special issues in journals. The objectives are to provide a forum for researchers in the Systems Analysis and Design area to interact and collaborate, and to develop the Systems Analysis and Design research area. The Third SIGSAND-Europe Symposium will be held in Marburg,Germany on June 12-13, 2008. PROGRAMME CHAIRS Andreas Oberweis, University of Karlsruhe, Germany (Chair) Wolfgang Hesse, University of Marburg/L., Germany Michael Lang, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland Keng Siau, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA CONFERENCE COMMITTEES Full details of the programme committee, organizing committee, SIGSAND committees and sponsors are available on the symposium Web site at _http://www.uni-marburg.de/fb12/informatik/tagung/sigsand-europe08_

IMPORTANT DATES Deadline for Abstracts (ca. 100-250 words) January 20, 2008 Deadline for full papers February 4, 2008 Notification of Acceptance March 20, 2008 Camera-ready Copies April 15, 2008 Symposium June 12-13, 2008 RELEVANT TOPICS Papers are requested for the Symposium on the following topics: - System Theory and Principles - Ontological Foundations of Systems Analysis and Design - Object Oriented Techniques and Methodologies, transitions from and to related approaches - Unified Modeling Language (UML) - Software Engineering / Information System (IS) Life Cycle - Requirements Engineering - Business Process Modeling and ERP Systems - Conceptual Modelling - Database Analysis and Design - Information Systems Development Methods and Techniques e.g. RUP, MDA, SOA, Agile Methods/ XP, Web Design methods, etc. - Use of Computer-Aided Systems Engineering (CASE) - Evaluations of Systems Analysis and Design Modelling Methods and Techniques - Component-based Systems Development - Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) Applications - Rapid Systems Development - Software Quality Management - Open Source Software (OSS) Solutions - Workflow Management - Service Engineering - Project Management Issues in Systems Analysis and Design SPECIAL TRACKS It is planned to run an additional special track on training, dissemination, use and assessment of IS, including their societal impacts and contribution to an "Information Society". Topics of this track include (but are not limited to) the following: - Philosophical Issues of Systems Analysis, Design, Dissemination and Use - Assessment and Economics of IS - Human-Computer Interaction and Prototyping - Analysis and design of Public Sector Information Systems - Ethical, Human and Organizational aspects of IS Development - Societal impact of IS, "Information Society" - Teaching Systems Analysis and Design - Curriculum Design and Implementation issues - E-learning in Systems Analysis and Design - Case Studies and Experience Reports from Professional Placement Programmes - Empirical Studies of Systems Analysis and Design Methods and Techniques SUBMISSION GUIDELINES The accepted papers of the Third AIS SIGSAND European Symposium will be published in the LNI-Series of GI e.V. _http://www.gi-ev.de/service/publikationen/lni/_. Authors are requested to format their papers in accordance with the proceedings template _http://www.gi-ev.de/fileadmin/redaktion/Autorenrichtlinien/guidelines_. pdf Only electronic submission will be accepted. Authors must submit their abstracts and manuscripts through the EasyChair web site at _http://www.easychair.org/SIGSAND-EUROPE-2008/_ The symposium accepts various types of submissions: - Complete Research or State-of-the-Art Reports (full papers, 5000 words max) - Research-in-progress and Experience Reports (short papers, 2500 words max) - Poster session contributions (abstracts, 700 words max) Full details of formatting guidelines and submission instructions can be found on the symposium Web site _http://www.uni-marburg.de/fb12/informatik/tagung/sigsand-europe08_

FURTHER INFORMATION For further information, please contact the local programme chairs: Andreas Oberweis _oberweis@aifb.uni-karlsruhe.de_ Wolfgang Hesse _hesse@Mathematik.Uni-Marburg.de_ _http://www.uni-marburg.de/fb12/informatik/tagung/sigsand-europe08_