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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=PT link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Dear Colleague,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>&nbsp; Please find below this CFPs that I think it is of your interest.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>&nbsp; We appreciate you distribute this CFPs among your colleagues and mailing lists you consider could be interested. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>With regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>&nbsp; Ricardo<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt;text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Call for Papers<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt;text-align:center'><a href="http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/523112/description#description" title="http://ees.elsevier.com/autcon/"><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:20.0pt;color:windowtext'>Computers in Industry</span></i></b></a><b><i><u><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></u></i></b></p><p align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt;text-align:center'><b><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Special Issue on<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><u><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sustainable interoperability in future internet based industrial enterprises<o:p></o:p></span></u></i></b></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><b><i><u><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'>&nbsp;</span></o:p></span></u></i></b></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><b><i><u><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Guest editors</span></u></i></b><b><i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></i></b><i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(Contact email: <a href="mailto:rg@uninova.pt">rg@uninova.pt</a>):<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Prof. Ricardo Jardim-Goncalves (UNINOVA, Universidade Nova de Lisboa &#8211; Portugal),<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Prof. Keith Popplewell (University of Coventry, UK)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt'><a name=impactfactors></a><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></i></b></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt;text-align:justify'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Rationale</span></i></b><b><i><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=vinyetes style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt;text-align:justify'><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>Competitive markets are becoming increasingly complex and dynamic, and the traditional way of doing business does not provide the expected efficiency. Companies do not survive and prosper solely through their own individual efforts. Each one&#8217;s success also depends on the activities and performance of others with whom they do business, and hence on the nature and quality of the direct and indirect relations. These involve a mix of cooperative and competitive elements, and to cope with them, organizations need to focus on their core competencies by improving their relationships with customers, streamlining their supply chains, and by collaborating with partners to create value networks between buyers, vendors and suppliers. In such interoperable environments, companies and the networks of which they are part, tend to follow a dynamic and evolutionary behaviour as in Complex Adaptive Systems (CAS), exhibiting elemental and behaviour properties which are influenced by the environment, i.e., complex collection of interacting adaptive agents. Awareness of the known landscape and industrial market dynamism tends to condition an organization&#8217;s behaviour (e.g. self-organization, nonlinearity, melting zone, co-evolution), affecting its internal elements, the wide variety of heterogeneous agents, the ability to interact, autonomy, or even the ability to learn. <o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=vinyetes style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt;text-align:justify'><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>Nowadays, the interoperability of companies&#8217; ICT systems and applications has been prescribed by numerous frameworks and methods, guidelines at enterprise level, data reference models and techniques looking for seamless systems or organisations.&nbsp; In parallel, most international software, hardware and service vendors have created their own strategies for achieving the goal of open, collaborative, loosely coupled systems and components. Indeed, organizations wish to adapt themselves according to the market demands and the availability of new systems and applications, or just by reusing existing ones introducing new requirements and updates, for example to adapt to a new client or to be part of a new collaborative working place. Adaptation brings complexity, processes, models and semantics change, heterogeneity of applications and data is present, mostly resulting in the loss of stability of the enterprise interoperable environment through failure of harmonization.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=vinyetes style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt;text-align:justify'><i><u><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>These facts introduce the new concept of sustainable interoperability</span></u></i><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>. Sustainable interoperability is a new research dimension into the interoperability of enterprise systems and applications domain, that is looking for novel strategies, methods and tools to maintain and sustain the interoperability of enterprise systems in networked environments in the advent of their dynamics. Among other things, it should address: (1) Discovery capabilities: detecting when new enterprise system is added, or updated in the network, driving into&nbsp; harmonisation failure; (2) Learning capacity: after detecting harmonization failure a learning process should be triggered to learn more about the changes which occurred and the node adaptation required; (3) Adaptability: enabling the adaptation of systems and the optimization of the maintenance process, using knowledge representation technologies, applied to the model management domain, such as dynamic Model Morphisms (MoMo). (4) Transient analysis:&nbsp; to understand how a network, as an integrated complex system will suffer during transient period, and how this affects the overall behaviour; (5) Notification/Communication: informing in what way should the network nodes react, so that they obtain information for the needed adaptations, in order to enable the system, as well as the entire network, to evolve for the new interoperable state.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=vinyetes style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt;text-align:justify'><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>This special issue seeks to bring together novel contributions from researchers and practitioners who are exploring the definition and applicability of systems interoperability in the advent of the future internet based industrial enterprises, putting focus on strategies, methods and tools to support the sustainability of interoperable ICT systems in a scientific-based perspective. Conceptual, theoretical, empirical and technological contributions are foreseen.</span></i><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt;text-align:justify'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Special Issue Focal Topics&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></i></b><b><i><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:14.2pt;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:50.2pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Reference ICT architectures, methodologies and tools to support sustainable interoperability in future internet based industrial enterprises</span></i><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:14.2pt;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:50.2pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Novel contributions in the area of sustainable interoperability, e.g., enterprise interoperability dynamics and its transient analysis; networked enterprise systems management; behaviour monitoring and adaptability strategies; collaboration and coordination facilities; impact of changing requirements and information models in interoperable environments; interoperability of digital ecosystems as &#8220;complex systems of systems&#8221;.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:14.2pt;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:50.2pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Case studies of relevant applications to support sustainable interoperability in future internet based industrial enterprises</span></i><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt;text-align:justify'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Target Audience</span></i></b><b><i><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt;text-align:justify'><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Researchers and practitioners who are investigating and developing beyond the state of the art on the definition and applicability of sustainable interoperability in future internet based industrial enterprises, and placing new trends in, and novel proposals for the use of Information and Communication Technology in industry, in a scientific-based or applied research perspective.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:14.2pt;text-align:justify'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Important Dates</span></i></b><b><i><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:14.2pt;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:50.2pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Email the guest editors promptly (Ricardo Goncalves: <a href="mailto:rg@uninova.pt">rg@uninova.pt</a>) indicating your expression of interest, specifying the tentative title, the authors and their affiliation, and the date foreseen for the submission of the full paper<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:14.2pt;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:50.2pt;text-align:justify'><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:14.2pt;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:50.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font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