[AISWorld] Call for Papers - Symposium on Conceptual Modeling Education (Workshop in conjunction with ER2018)

[Isabelle WATTIAU]

 Dear Colleagues,
Please consider submitting a paper to the 6th Symposium on Conceptual
Modeling Education (SCME 2018), which will be held
in conjunction with the 37th International Conference on Conceptual
Modeling (ER 2018),
in Xi'an, one of the historical capitals of China, from the 22d to the 25th
of October, 2018.

The 6th Symposium on Conceptual Modeling Education (SCME 2018) aims at
providing a forum
for discussing education and teaching of concepts related to conceptual
modeling.
We invite submissions from the communities of information systems,
databases, software engineering,
web applications, business process modeling, enterprise content management
systems,
ontologies and websemantic, and related areas.

Topics of interest include all those that discuss the teaching and learning
of any conceptual modeling topics,
as they appear in the Call for Papers of ER 2018 (http://www.nwpu-
bioinformatics.com/ER2018/).

We solicit papers that describe methods, experience,and practices of
teaching and educating conceptual modeling
to both the academic and industry communities.

Typical topics of research papers can be (but are not limited to) the
following:

    Gamification in conceptual modeling education
    E-learning/e-teaching of conceptual modeling
    Cooperation between industry and academia
    Conceptual modeling education in academic graduate/undergraduate
programs
    Vision for conceptual modeling education in the future
    Critical factors for successful conceptual modeling education
    Methodological aspects of conceptual modeling education
    Domain conceptual modeling education
    Description of tools for assisting education in conceptual modeling
    Empirical studies related to conceptual modeling education (controlled
experiments, case studies, etc.)
    Challenges in conceptual modeling education
    Tools for teaching conceptual modelling

Symposium Program Chairpersons

    Isabelle Comyn-Wattiau, ESSEC Business School, France,wattiau at essec.edu
    Hui Ma, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand,,
Hui.Ma at ecs.vuw.ac.nz

Important Dates

    Submission of abstracts: June 15, 2018
    Submission of full papers:June 22, 2018
    Notification of acceptance: July 20, 2018
    Camera-ready copies due: July 31, 2018

Submissions Formatting Guidelines

Papers must be in English and submitted as PDF-files.
Submitted papers must be original and not submitted or accepted for
publication in any other workshop, conference, or journal.

SCME 2018 proceedings will be part of the ER 2018 Workshop volume published
by Springer in the LNCS series.
The page limit for workshop papers is 10 pages.
Papers should be formatted according to Springer LNCS style.
Information about the Springer LNCS format can be found at
http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html

******  IMPORTANT DATES  ******

Paper submission deadline:         June 22d, 2018
Author Notification:              July 20th, 2018
Workshop Camera-ready Papers:     July 31st, 2018

Conference: October 22-25, 2018

More information: https://ecs.victoria.ac.nz/Events/SCME2018/WebHome