Global Perspectives on Design Science Research

St.Gallen, Switzerland

Design Science Research Community

Design, by definition, is aimed at creating innovative artefacts. Design Science, then, reflects design artefacts, the design process, etc.

Design Science Research is becoming firmly established as a research paradigm in several disciplines related to information sciences, information systems and technologies.
Call for Contributions

The Fifth DESRIST Conference will bring together researchers and practitioners engaged in Design Science Research in the broadest sense. We invite contributions (research papers, demos and panels) that describe your work in all areas of Design Science Research. These include but are not limited to:

* Science of Design and Design Theory
* Philosophical Foundations of Design Science
* Evaluation of Design Science Research
* Design Processes
* Representations for Design
* Design Evolution
* Business and Organizational Design
* Design for Innovation
* Design Economics
* Modularity and Rules in Design
* Architectures for Design
* Meta-Design Control in Design
* Design of Software Intensive Systems

The domains may include: Software, Services, Database, Business Processes, Information Systems, User Interfaces, Knowledge Discovery and Management, Data Mining, Medical, Health and Bio-Informatics, Social and Virtual Collaboration, Networking and Multimedia Systems, Grid and Peer-to-Peer Computing, Pervasive Computing, and others.

Important Dates

15 Jan 2010 Abstract Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2010 Paper Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2010 Acceptance Notification
05 Mar 2010 Camera-ready Version of Papers
03-Jun-2010 Doctoral Consortium
04+05-Jun-2010 DESRIST Conference

Contact
Institute of Information Management

Müller-Friedberg-Strasse 8
CH-9000 St. Gallen
Tel.: +41 (0)71 224 33 60
Fax: +41 (0)71 224 21 89
E-Mail: desrist2010@unisg.ch