Tutorial/Workshop 2 - Interoperability

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Title

Interoperability in Electronic Government

Date/Time

• Tutorial: 10 December 2007, 14:10 - 16:40
• Workshop: 13 December 2007, 14:10 - 16:40

Organizers

Description

This event contributes to the understanding of the scope of the issues involved in e-government interoperability and solutions to address them. This tutorial will teach organizational, semantic and technical aspects of interoperability in Electronic Government with emphasis on the design of organizational and semantic interoperability frameworks and contains the following elements:

• Overview of components and aspects of interoperability
• Introduction to service-oriented architectures and web services technology
• Information Quality as the Kepstone for Interoperability
• Enterprise architecture for designing interoperability
• Main research directions

The Workshop session will present and discuss papers on the solutions for semantic and organizational interoperability with supporting technical solutions and result in research issues that need to be investigated to bridge current state-of-the-art knowledge and industry practice.

Audience

1. Government Practitioners involved in cross agency initiatives, joined-up services
2. Industry solution providers providing interoperability solutions
3. Researchers with interest in Interoperability

Schedule

Biography

Dr. Marijn Janssen

Dr. Marijn Janssen is a director of education and an assistant professor at the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management of Delft University of Technology. He holds an MSc from Eindhoven, University of Technology and a Ph.D. from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. He is working in the field of management information systems and has been a consultant and information architect for the Ministry of Justice. His research is focused on ICT-service engineering of public service networks (e-government). He is particularly interested in electronic intermediaries, like business process orchestrators, shared service centers and information brokers. His research is published in a large number of conference proceedings, book chapters, and international journals.

Dr. Jochen Scholl

Dr. Jochen Scholl serves as an Assistant Professor in the Information School at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA. From the University of Albany, NY/SUNY he earned a Ph.D. in Information Science. He also holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from the GSBA Zurich, Switzerland. My research interests are focused on modeling human-originated complex systems, in particular, by means of system dynamics. Besides quantitative approaches he also embarks on qualitative research using, among other methods, Action Research. Areas of study include information management, electronic government, organizational change, process change, business intelligence, information systems success, and private-sector firm survival.

Presentation