Major Projects and Places

  Aachen IS  Technische Hochschule Aachen, Department of 
Information Systems V 
  AIT Consortium  Developing Advanced IT Solutions for Design and Manufacture 
  Center for Design Research  The Center for Design Research, Stanford University. 
  CCS  The Center for Coordination Science at MIT. 
  CSIRO Division of  
Manufacturing Technology 
The Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research 
Organization (CSIRO) / Intelligent Manufacturing Systems) 
  DAMA  Demand Activated Manufacturing Architecture (DAMA) project -- an American Textile (AMTEX) Partnership 
  DSO projects  DARPA Defense Sciences Office projects: 

MADE Manufacturing Automation and Design Engineering Environment Project 

AM3 Affordable Multi-Missile Manufacturing Project 

Agility Forum and the MAVE Metrics for the Agile, Virtual Enterprise project 
  EI Laboratory  University of Toronto's Enterprise Intergation Laboratory. 
To learn about ontological models and much more... 
  Enterprise project  The Artificial Intelligence Applications Institute in Edinburgh and its Enterprise project. 
  Globeman 21  The Globeman 21 (Global Manufacturing for the 21st 
Century) IMS (Intelligent Manufacturing Systems) project (1996-1999)
  Globemen Consortium The Globemen Consortium (Global engineering and engineering management) 2000-
  MCC  The Microelectronics and Computer Technology 
Corporation projects: 

The Carnot Project 

EINet (Enterprise Integration Project) also including 
EINet Galaxy  
 
 
  MSI Research Institute  The Manufacturing Systems Integration Research Institute, Loughborough University 
  Task Force for EI  IFIP/IFAC Task Force on Architectures for Enterprise Integration
  TBP  The Technologies for Business Processes, ESPRIT Framework IV Initiative 
  TiAC  The Information Architectts' Cooperative 
 

Enterprise Modeling Languages, meta-models

  Nature Project 
  Conceptbase  The Telos language and the implementation of 
a dialect of Telos. 
  IDEF  The IDEF family of languages
  ARPA Knowledge Sharing Information  Ontologies. 
  STEP  Product Model Exchange Using STEP 
  EXPRESS  ESIP Workpagage 5 - Information Modelling using EXPRESS 
  Petri Nets  The "World of Petri Nets" at the the Computer Science Department, University of Aarhus, Denmark. 
 

Enterprise Engineering Tools

  IDEF Tools  IDEF tools from Knowledge Based Systems. 
  FirstStep 
  ARIS Toolset 
  METIS  Web services for METIS solutions. 
  Tools  Tools Capabilities Inventory 
  Information Engineering
 

Enterprise Reference Architectures (enterprise life-cycle models)

  CIMOSA  CIM Open System Architecture Home page 
  PERA  Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture 
  GERAM  The General Enterprise Reference Architecture and Methodology 
  FORMIS  A Framework and Open Reference Model for Information Security. 
  Architectures  A list of architectures maintained by the A1 project at Loughborough University. 
 

Enterprise Reference Models (Enterprise Models)

  IAA  The IBM Insurance Application Architecture 
  SEI Quality Models  Software Engineering Institute Capability Maturity Models 

Enterprise Modules (software and hardware building blocks)

  ERP supersite An overview of ERP systems
   

Infrastructures for Enterprise Integration (Enterprise Modules)

  IBM Open Blue  IBM's new intergation architecture (successor of SAA?) 
  MAP and MMS  Manucacturing Automation Protocol (in French) and Manufacturing Message Specification (MMS) 
  Workflow Management Coalition 
  Workflows at U Twente  Also includes a list of Workflow sites 
 

Events

DIISM2000 Design of Information Infrastructures Systems for Manufacturing
  DIISM98
  CAPE97 Detroit, 1997 Sixth International Conference for Worldwide Industrial Research on Global Enterprise -- Computer Applications in Production & Engineering 
  3 November 1997 IFIP/IFAC Task Force Enterprise Integration Architectures, Application Experience 
  Modelling and Methodologies  
for EI 
A Working Conference on Modelling and Methodologies for Enterprise Intergration, 1995 
  IFAC World Conference  Special session on GERAM, San Francisco 1996 
  IFIP World Congress  Canberra, 1996 
  ICEIMT'97  International Conference on Enterprise Integration Modeling Technology - 1997 Information on the Five Workshops and the Conference 
  MIM'97  Manufacturing Systems: Modelling, management, and control 
  ME-SELA'97  The First International Conference on Managing Enterprises- Stakeholders, Engineering, Logistics & Achievement 
  ISPE/CE97  Fourth ISPE International Conference on Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications 
 

Standardisation

  ISO TC184 SC5 WG1  Industrial Automation Systems and Integration/ Architecture and Communications/ Modeling and Architecture 
  ISO International Organisation for Standardisation 
  The ISO TC184/SC4 Home Page  An Overview of the ISO TC184/SC4 Commitee 
  ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7 Software engineering Standardisation
 

References/Bibliography (very incomplete at the moment)

Some publications of the EI Group at Griffith University  
An integrated bibliography (February 1997) by Henry Kin @ University of Toronto
  Guide  Business rules project report 
Enterprise modelling survey an early survey of enterprise modelling from AIAI
  Information Architecture White Papers 
  EXPRESS  EXPRESS documents 

Teaching/Training

  Topics in EI  Griffith University also offers Enterprise integration as a  postgraduate subject for
Honours / Masters students
Enterprise Engineering Enterprise Engineering at Wichita State University

Other References

  C4ISR Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Reconnaisance
  Zachman Zachman Institute for Framework Advancement 
 

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Last updated: 10 October 1998