AREA 1: DATABASES AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS INTEGRATION

• Coupling and Integrating Heterogeneous Data Sources

• Legacy Systems

• Organisational Issues on Systems Integration

• Mobile Databases

• Enterprise Resource Planning

• Middleware Integration

• Databases in the Cloud

• Data Mining

• Data Warehouses and OLAP

• Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking

• Large Scale Databases

• Non-relational Databases

• Query Languages and Query Processing

• Distributed Database Systems

AREA 2: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS

• Evolutionary Programming

• Group Decision Support Systems

• Industrial Applications of Artificial Intelligence

• Strategic Decision Support Systems

• Advanced Applications of Neural Network

• Applications of Expert Systems

• Advanced Applications of Fuzzy Logic

• Intelligent Agents

• Case-Based Reasoning Systems

• Multi-Agent Systems

• Scheduling and Planning

• Operational Research

• Problem Solving

• Game Theory Applications

• Intelligent Transportation System

• Natural Language Interfaces and Systems

AREA 3: INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND SPECIFICATION

• Software Engineering

• Knowledge Management

• Modelling of Distributed Systems

• Ontology Engineering

• Security

• Simulation

• Requirements Analysis and Management

• Tools, Techniques and Methodologies for System Development

• Model Driven Architectures and Engineering

• Modelling Formalisms, Languages, and Notations (e.g. UML, ER variants)

• Organisational Learning

• Project Management

• Semiotics in Information Systems

• Software Metrics and Measurement

AREA 4: SOFTWARE AGENTS AND INTERNET COMPUTING

• Wireless and Mobile Computing

• E-Learning and E-Teaching

• Ubiquitous Computing

• Virtual Enterprises

• Interoperability

• Web Services

• Web 2.0 and Social Networking

• Internet Agents

• Collaborative Computing

• Electronic Commerce

• Internet Portals

• Profiling and Recommendation Systems

• Internet of Things

• Internet Systems Performance

• Semantic Web Technologies and Applications

AREA 5: HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION

• HCI on Enterprise Information Systems

• Human Factors

• Multimedia Systems

• Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality

• Geographical Information Systems

• Guidelines, Principles, Patterns and Standards

• Adaptive and Adaptable User Interfaces

• Interaction Techniques and Devices

• Interface Design

• Ergonomics

• Emotional and Affective Computing

• Haptic Interfaces

• Accessibility and Usability

• Collaborative and Social Interaction

• Multiple Sensory Devices

AREA 6: ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE

• Enterprise Engineering

• Models and Frameworks

• Enterprise Knowledge Engineering and Management

• Business Modelling and Business Process Management

• Business-IT Allignment

• EA Adoption and Governance

• EA and Organizational Theory and System Development

• EA and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

• Methods, Processes and Patterns for EA Development

• Measurements, Metrics and Evaluation of EA Artefacts and Processes

• Architectures and Design Principles for Enterprise Repositories

• Maturity Models for EA Artefacts and Processes

• Evolution of EA

• Objective Control in EA