Ph D course. System development - user needs - ontologies
[education] Last update 2010.02.26 (2010.02.15) [2010.01.30]

System development, end user needs and business ontologies

Organizer: Professor Per Christiansson, e-mail: i6pc@civil.aau.dk
Lecturers: Professor Per Christiansson
Modules: 2 ECTS
Time: March-April 2010
Place: Aalborg University, Dept. of Civil Engineering.
Deadline: March, 2010
Description: The course focus is on system development based on end user needs and requirements through conceptual modelling model driven ontology development. The course literature is read and reported in terms of user driven design and development of systems based on advanced ICT and latest progress within the systems development and usability engineering domains.

Schedule

Meetings with introductory lecture and discussions. Subject to change accordning to course participants wishes.
  1. Introductory lecture on system development from end user needs capture to system evaluation.
  2. Course participant presentation of course segment. Discussion.
  3. Course participant presentation of course segment. Discussion.
  4. Course participant presentation of course segment. Discussion.

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Literature



 Dragan Gasevic D, Djuric D, Devedzic V (2006) "Model Driven Architecture and Ontology Development." Springer. 2008 (311 pages) [Amazon UK, 49.99 £].
http://www.springerlink.com/content/txn610/
[via http://www.aub.aau.dk]
Sørensen K B (2009) "Virtual Physical Link (VPL). Ontology to Support Virtual Models Linked with Physical Components". From PhD thesis "Virtual Models Linked with Physical Components in Construction" (pp. 251-264).

Christiansson P, Sørensen K B, Steffensen K G, Svidt K (2009) "User driven innovative building design". Proceedings of the CIB W78, 26th International Conference on 'Managing IT in Construction'. CRC Press, Balkema. October 1-3 2009, Istanbul Technical University. ISBN 978-0-415-56744-2 (hbk), ISBN: 978-203-85978-o (eBook) (pp. 333-340).

Christiansson P, Svidt K, Sørensen B (2009) Future integrated design environments, Journal of Information Technology in Construction (ITcon), Vol. 14, Special Issue Next Generation Construction IT: Technology Foresight, Future Studies, Roadmapping, and Scenario Planning, pg. 445-460, http://www.itcon.org/2009/29
More to read


Kashyap V, Bussler C , Moran M (2008) "The Semantic Web: Semantics for Data and Services on the Web (Data-Centric Systems and Applications". Springer. 2008 (410 pages)


Dean M, Hebeler J, Fisher M, Blace R , PerezLopez A (2009) "Semantic Web Programming". Wiley Publishing, Indiana. (585 pages)


Allemang D, Hendler J (2008) "Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist: Effective Modeling in RDFS and OWL". Springer. 2008 (410 pages)

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Per Christiansson