The first edition of the FCM Workshop Series took place on October 20, 2025, as part of ER2025 at the ISAE-ENSMA (École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et d’Aérotechnique). It featured interesting presentations and lively discussions, which particularly enlivened the panel discussion, organized in the form of an “Octavian Circle”.
The Program:
Session 1 (Chair: Stephen W. Liddle)
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Logical Foundations of Conceptual Modelling for Relational and {SQL} Databases – an introduction
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Disentangling the schema turn: Restoring the information base to conceptual modelling
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Representing Autopoiesis and Scanning the Environment in Fractal Enterprise Model
Session 2: Conceptual Modeling: What Next? (Chair: Heinrich C. Mayr)
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Towards a fundamental theory of modeling discrete systems. Position statement
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Towards Specifying “Model”. Position statement
Panel discussion (12h00): “What should a theory of conceptual modeling provide?” Moderation: Bernhard Thalheim
The presented papers are published in Springer LNCS pp. 1-76.
