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27. Sep. 2018
- 09.00 – 09.15h: Registration (receive workshop material and badges at registration desk)
- 09.15 – 09.30h: Welcome (from Co-Chairs and Sissi Potzinger from the City of Graz )
- 09.30 – 10.30: Session 1 (Invited Talk, 45+15) David Benavides. Feature model analysis and configuration: a 10 years journey with configuration stops (Chair: Alexander Felfernig)
- 10.30 – 10.45: Coffee Break
- 10.45 – 11.40: Session 2 (Interacting with Configurators, long paper presentations 15+5, short paper presentations 10+5) (Chair: Martin Stettinger)
- 10.45 – 11.05: Thomas Thüm, Sebastian Krieter and Ina Schaefer. Product Configuration in the Wild: Strategies for Conflicting Decisions in Web Configurators
- 11.05 – 11.25: Alexander Felfernig, Ralph Samer, Johannes Spöcklberger, Martin Stettinger, Müslüm Atas, Juha Tiihonen and Mikko Raatikainen. Configuring Release Plans
- 11.25 – 11.40: Andrés Felipe Barco Santa, Elise Vareilles and César Iván Osorio Díaz. Insights for Configuration in Natural Language (short paper)
- 11.40 – 13.30: Lunch Break
- 13.30-14.30: Session 3 (Invited Talk, 45+15) Joachim Pargfrieder. Inspiro Metro Configurator – a Virtual Reality Experience (Chair: Lothar Hotz)
- 14.30 – 14.40: Break
- 14.40 – 15.30: Session 4 (Business Aspects, long paper presentations 15+5, short paper presentations 10+5) (Chair: Andreas Falkner)
- 14.40 – 14.55: Sara Shafiee, Alexander Felfernig, Lars Hvam, Poorang Piroozfar and Cipriano Forza. Cost Benefit Analysis in Product Configuration Systems (short paper)
- 14.55 – 15.15: Aleksander Lubarski, Frank Dylla, Holger Schultheis, and Thorsten Krebs. Do You Read Me? On the Limits of Manufacturing Part Numbers for Communicating Product Variety
- 15.15 – 15.30: Sara Shafiee, Lars Hvam, Anders Haug and Yves Wautelet. Behavior-driven Development in Product Configuration Systems (short paper)
- 15.30 – 15.45: Coffee Break
- 15.45 – 16.45: Session 5 (Knowledge Representation & Reasoning, long paper presentations 15+5, short paper presentations 10+5) (Chair: Thorsten Krebs)
- 15.45 – 16.05: Stefan Bischof, Gottfried Schenner, Simon Steyskal and Richard Taupe. Integrating Semantic Web Technologies and ASP for Product Configuration
- 16.05 – 16.25: Amartya Ghosh, Katrin Kristjansdottir, Lars Hvam and Élise Vareilles. Measuring the complexity of product configuration systems
- 16.25 – 16.45: Juha Tiihonen, Iivo Raitahila, Mikko Raatikainen, Alexander Felfernig and Tomi Männistö. Generating configuration models from requirements to assist in product management – Dependency Engine and its performance assessment
- 19.00 – 22.00: Workshop Dinner @ Restaurant “Zur Schmied’n” (St. Peter Hauptstraße 225, 8042 Graz)
28. Sep. 2018
- 09.00 – 10.00: Session 6 (Invited Talk, 45+15) Juha Tiihonen. Life-cycle management of configurable products – the Variantum way (Chair: Alexander Felfernig)
- 10.00 – 10.15: Coffee Break
- 10:15 – 11.30: Session 7 (Applications, long paper presentations 15+5, short paper presentations 10+5) (Chair: Gottfried Schenner)
- 10.15 – 10.30: Rania Ayachi, Delphine Guillon, Elise Vareilles, François Marmier, Michel Aldanondo, Thierry Coudert and Laurent Geneste. Knowledge retrieval for configuring risks when answering calls to tenders or direct customer demands (short paper)
- 10.30 – 10.50: Abdourahim Sylla, Delphine Guillon, Rania Ayachi, Elise Vareilles, Michel Aldanondo, Thierry Coudert and Laurent Geneste. How to deal with Engineering-to-Order Product/System Configuration?
- 10.50 – 11.10: Mathias Uta and Alexander Felfernig. Towards Knowledge Infrastructure for Highly Variant Voltage Transmission Systems
- 11.10-11.30: Anna Myrodia, Thomas Randrup and Lars Hvam. Configuration lifecycle management – An assessment of the benefits based on maturity
- 11.30 – 13.00: Lunch Break
- 13.00 – 14.00: Session 8 (Interacting with Configurators, long paper presentations 15+5, short paper presentations 10+5) (Chair: Albert Haag)
- 13.00 – 13.20: Ralph Samer, Müslüm Atas, Alexander Felfernig, Martin Stettinger, Andreas Falkner and Gottfried Schenner. Group Decision Support for Requirements Management Processes
- 13.20 – 13.40: Iulia Nica, Oliver Tazl and Franz Wotawa. Chatbot-based tourist recommendations using model-based reasoning
- 13.40 – 14.00: Yue Wang and Daniel Yiu-Wing Mo. The effect of default options on consumer decisions in product configuration process
- 14.00 – 14.15: Coffee Break
- 14.15 – 15.15: Session 9 (Knowledge Representation & Reasoning, long paper presentations 15+5, short paper presentations 10+5) (Chair: Elise Vareilles)
- 14.15 – 14.35: Albert Haag. Quasi-finite domains: Dealing with the infinite in mass customization
- 14.35 – 14.55: Artur Andrzejak, Gerhard Friedrich and Franz Wotawa. Software configuration diagnosis – A Survey of existing methods and open challenges
- 14.55 – 15.15: Muesluem Atas, Tran Thi Ngoc Trang, Ralph Samer, Davide Fucci, Alexander Felfernig and Martin Stettinger. Liquid Democracy in Group-based Configuration
- 15.15 – 15.30: Break
- 15.30-16.00: Next venue for Configuration Workshop (5 mins presentations) (Chair: Lothar Hotz)
- 16.00 – 16.30: Best Paper awards (Chair: Müslüm Atas)
- 16.30 – 16.45: Workshop closing (by the Co-Chairs)