Previous Invited Speakers
The researchers below were distinguished invited speakers at previous MODELSWARD conferences.
We are indebted to them for their contribution to heighten the conference level.
2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013
2024
The Role of Models at the Heart of the Digital Transformation
Francis Bordeleau, Department of Software Engineering and Information Technology, École de Technologie Supérieure, Université du Québec, Canada The Secret Recipe to the Perfect Low-Code Platform
Jordi Cabot, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), Luxembourg Model Execution: From a Retrospective on Code Generation to a Perspective on Model Compilation
Federico Ciccozzi, Mälardalen University, Sweden
2023
Future Directions for MBSE with SysML v2
Sanford Friedenthal, SAF Consulting, LLC, United States Responsible Language Design
Vadim Zaytsev, Formal Methods & Tools, University of Twente, Netherlands On Views, Diagrams, Programs, Animations, and Other Models
Henderik A. Proper, Business Informatics Group, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria, Austria
2022
The Lost Art of Software Architecture Modelling
Simon Brown, Architectis Limited, Jersey Model-based Development and Assurance of Learning-enabled Cyber-Physical Systems
Gabor Karsai, Vanderbilt University, United States Rigorous Modelling of Quantities for Model-Based Systems Engineering
Hans Peter de Koning, DEKonsult, Netherlands
2021
Towards Modeling the Modern Distributed Systems Fabric
Schahram Dustdar, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Megamodels on the Catwalk
Ralf Lämmel, University of Koblenz, Germany A Modeler's Journey: From Hostility to Possibility
Jim Logan, Director of Semantic Technologies & Interoperability at No Magic, Inc., United States
2020
Conceptual Models as Ontological Contracts
Giancarlo Guizzardi, Free University of Bolzano-Bozen, Italy and University of Twente, Netherlands The Need for Context in Software Engineering
Gail Murphy, University of British Columbia, Canada About Synergies between Model-based Engineering and Artificial Intelligence
Sébastien Gérard, CEA, France
2019
Multi-Paradigm Modelling of Cyber-Physical Systems
Hans Vangheluwe, Computer Science, University of Antwerp, Belgium The Very Model of a Modern Meta-modeler
Edwin Seidewitz, Model Driven Solutions, United States The Forgotten Interfaces: A Critique of Component-based Models of Computing
Bran Selić, Malina Software Corp., Canada
2018
Designing 3D Video Games with Models at Run-time
Franck Barbier, University of Pau, France Engineering Software Languages for the Digital World
Bernhard Rumpe, Software Engineering - Department of Computer Science 3, RWTH Aachen University, Germany Languages for Programming - From Punched Cards to Wise Computing
David Harel, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
2017
Modeling for Robotic Co-Working
Uwe Assmann, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany Domain-Specific Modelling Languages: Challenges and Opportunities
Juan de Lara, Computer Science, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain The Use of Model-driven Engineering for Crisis Management
Frédérick Benaben, Centre Génie Industriel, IMT Mines Albi, France
2016
Model-centric Assumption Promise Specification
Manfred Broy, Fakultät Für Informatik , Technische Universität München, Germany The Role of Models in the Automated Integration of Service-oriented Software Systems
Paola Inverardi, Università dell'Aquila, Italy Making Model-Driven Verification Practical and Scalable - Experiences and Lessons Learned
Lionel Briand, Université du Luxembourg, Luxembourg
2015
Beyond Mere Logic - A Vision of Modeling Languages for the 21st Century
Bran Selić, Malina Software Corp., Canada Modeling and Execution of Software User Interfaces
Marco Brambilla, Dipartimento di Elettronica Informazione e Bioingegneria, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Model Driven Engineering and Functional Safety
Mark van den Brand, Mathematics And Computer Science, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands Model Repositories at the Enterprises and Systems Scale - The Modelio Constellation Solution
Philippe Desfray, Independent Researcher, France Model Repositories at the Enterprises and Systems Scale - The Modelio Constellation Solution
Etienne Brosse, SOFTEAM, France
2014
Limitations of Model Repositories
Philippe Desfray, Independent Researcher, France The Role of Foundational Ontologies in Deep Modeling
Colin Atkinson, Computer Science, University of Mannheim, Germany Models in Software Architecture Derivation and Evaluation - Challenges and Opportunities
Silvia Abrahão, Dep. Sistemas Informáticos y Computación, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain Verification and Performance Analysis of Embedded and Cyber-Physical Systems using UPPAAL
Kim G. Larsen, Aalborg University, Denmark On Interaction in Data Mining
Andreas Holzinger, Human-Centered AI Lab, Institute for Medical Informatics and Statistics, Medical University Graz, Austria
2013
From Requirements to Code - A Full Model-Driven Development PerspectiveOscar Pastor, Departamento de Sistemas Informáticos Y Computación, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain The Gap between Specification and SynthesisStephen Mellor, Freeter, United Kingdom