IEEE International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Science (RCIS)*
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The IEEE International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Science (RCIS) aims at providing an international forum for scientists, researchers, engineers and developers from a wide range of information science areas to exchange ideas and approaches in this evolving field. While presenting research findings and state-of-art solutions, you are especially invited to share experiences on new research challenges.
In general RCIS comes in conjunction with a Doctoral Consortium.
“Knowledge” sessions:
- Data and Knowledge Management (2016, 2018)
- Knowledge Discovery and Data (2017)
- Knowledge Management (2007, 2009-2011)
- Knowledge Discovery (2010)
- Knowledge Discovery in Databases (2009)
Conference History:
19th RCIS 2025, 19-25 May, 2025, Seville, Spain
Special conference theme: Advancing Information Science and Information Systems Quality in the Era of Complexity
(Host: Department of Languages and Computer Systems, University of Sevilla)
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Conference program TBD
Topics:
Data and Information Management (…, Knowledge Graphs)
Information Infrastructures
Data Science
18th RCIS 2024, 14-17 May, Guimaraes, Portugal
Special conference theme: Information Science: Evolution or Revolution?
(Host: Department of Information Systems, University of Minho)
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Conference Sessions:
Conceptual Modelling and Ontologies
Data and Process Science
Data and Information Management
Research Projects
Pitches and Posters
Doctoral Consortium
Pre-conference Workshops:
Exploring Ontology-based Design Interactions for Sustainability Research
Tutorials:
How Data Analytics and Design Science Fit: a Joint Research-methodological Perspective
Decision Intelligence for Enterprise and IS Engineering
17th RCIS 2023, 23-26 May, 2023, Ionian University, Corfu, Greece
Special conference theme: Ethics and Trustworthiness in Information Science
(Host: Department of Informatics, Ionian University)
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Conference Sessions:
Machine Learning and Analytics; Conceptual modeling and semantic networks; Conceptual modeling and ontologies
16th RCIS 2022, 17-20 May 2022, Barcelona, Spain
Special conference theme: Ethics and Trustworthiness in Information Science
(Host: Networks, Multimedia and Security Systems Laboratory (NMSLab), Software and Service Engineering research group, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)
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Conference Sessions:
Data Science and Data Management; Ontologies; Information Search and Analysis; Machine Learning Applications
15th RCIS 2021, May 11-14, 2021, Limassol, Cyprus Virtual venue
Special conference theme: Information Science and global crisis
(Host: Department of Computer Science, University of Cyprus)
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Conference Sessions:
Data and information management; Data science and decision support
14th RCIS 2020, September 22-25, 2020, Limassol, Cyprus Virtual venue
(Host: Department of Computer Science, University of Cyprus)
Special conference theme: Information Science in the Days of Artificial Intelligence
Note: The conference was scheduled for May 20-22, 2020 and Sep 23-25, 2020
Tutorials:
Automated Machine Learning
Conference Sessions:
Ontologies and Methods; Machine Learning; Networks and Communities; Data and Business Analytics
13th RCIS 2019, May 29-31, 2019, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Campus Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
Special conference topic: Towards a Design Science for Information Systems
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Conference Sessions:
Data and Information Management; Business Intelligence
12th RCIS 2018, May 29-31, 2018, Nantes, France
Special conference topic: Enterprise of the future
(in conjunction with INFORSID – INFormatique des ORganisations et Systèmes d’Information et de Décision)
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Conference Session: Data and Knowledge Management
From Big Data to Smart Data: A Genomic Information Systems Perspective
Using Probabilistic Relational Models to Generate Synthetic Spatial or Non-spatial Databases
ETL-aware Materialized View Selection in Semantic Data Stream Warehouses
Conference Session: Social computing and social network analysis
Influence in Time-Dependent Citation Networks
Empowering Responsible Online Gambling by Real-time Persuasive Information Systems
DFBICA: A New Distributed Approach For Sentiment Analysis of Bibliographic Citations
Social media comparison and analysis: The best data source for research?
A Novel Approach for Terrorist Sub-Communities Detection Based On Constrained Evidential Clustering
An Assessment of Privacy Preservation in Crowdsourcing Approaches: Towards GDPR Compliance
Conference Session: Others
Knowledge management infrastructure and processes on effectiveness of nursing care
Keynotes:
Leveraging Big Data and Analytics For Creating a Smarter and Better World
11th RCIS 2017, May 10-12, 2017, Brighton, United Kingdom
Special conference topic: Security and Privacy for Information Science
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Conference Session: Knowledge Discovery and Data
Wikipedia-Based Extraction of Key Information from Resumes
Context-Based Web Service Discovery Framework with QoS Considerations
An Ontology-Based Framework for Enhancing Personalized Content and Retrieval Information
Conference Session: Semantics and Ontology
LogMap+: Relational data enrichment and linked data resources matching
Semantic Task Specification in Business Process Context
Traffic Flow Measurement of a Public Transport System through automated Web Observations
Conference Session: Social Media and Network Analysis
Community Detection in Dynamic Graphs with Missing Edges
IMEXT: a method and system to extract geolocated images from Tweets Analysis of a case study
Integration of a multidimensional schema from different social media to analyze customer’s opinions
Conference Session: Others
A Participative Method for Knowledge Elicitation in collaborative innovation projects
10th RCIS 2016, June, 1-3, 2016, Grenoble, France
Special conference topic: Information science for a socially and environmentally responsible world
(in conjunction with INFORSID – INFormatique des ORganisations et Systèmes d’Information et de Décision)
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Conference Session: Data and Knowledge Management (RCIS + INFORSID)
Designing Multidimensional Cubes from Warehoused Data and Linked Open Data
Organizational Memory: a Model Based on a Heterogeneous Network and an Automatic Information Integration Process
Increasing Secondary Diagnosis Encoding Quality Using Data Mining Techniques
Data Schema Does Matter, even in NOSQL Systems!
Conference Session: Social Computing and Social Network Analysis;
A Model-based Approach for Capturing Consumer Preferences from Crowdsources: the Case of Twitter
Towards a Twitter Observatory: A Multi-paradigm Framework for Collecting, Storing and Analysing Tweets
Taking into Account the Evolution of Users Social Profile: Experiments on Twitter and some Learned Lessons
Conference Session: Others
More Transparency in Testing Results: Towards an Open Collective Knowledge Base
Towards a Responsible Early-Warning System: Knowledge Implications in Decision Support Design
A Participative Method to Improve Knowledge Absorption Capacity in Collaborative Innovation Projects
Evolving Ontologies Using an Adaptive Multi-Agent System Based on Ontologist-Feedback
Keynotes:
Reactive Information Processing
9th RCIS 2015, May 13-15, 2015, Harokopio University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Special conference theme: Information is all around us
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Conference Session: Social Network Analysis
How do we Spread on Twitter?
Ranking Educational Videos: The Impact of Social Presence
Conference Session: Others
Modeling Analytics as Knowledge Work: Computing Meets Organizational Psychology
Revealing intricate properties of communities in the bipartite structure of online social networks
Online Knowledge Sharing: Investigating the Antecedents of Frequency and Intensity (Poster)
Studying Social Network Sites via Computational Methods
8th RCIS 2014, May 28-30, 2014, Marrakesh, Morocco
Special conference theme: Social Network Analysis (SNA)
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Tutorials:
Social Network Analysis
Conference Session: Social Network Analysis
Overcoming challenges in Global Software Development: The role of Brokers
An energy-based model to optimize cluster visualization
OLAP of the tweets: From modeling to exploitation
On the use of intrinsic time scale for dynamic community detection and visualization in social networks
Collaborative management of applications in enterprise social networks
Mining bipartite graphs to improve semantic pedophile activity detection: User-Annotated Microtext Data for Modeling and Analyzing Users’ Sociolinguistic Characteristics and Age Grading
From Tweet to Graph: Social Network Analysis for Semantic Information Extraction
Taxonomy-based Job Recommender Systems On Facebook and LinkedIn
Link Formation in a Telecommunication Network
Dynamic Enrichment of Social Users’ Interests
Conference Session: Others
A user centred approach to represent expert knowledge: A case study at STMicroelectronics
Software Implementation Knowledge Management with Technical Debt and Network Analysis
Keynotes:
Communities and dynamics in social and mobile phone networks
7th RCIS 2013, May 29-31, 2013, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, France
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Conference Session: Ontologies and Data
Be Careful When Designing Semantic Databases: Data and Concepts Redundancy
An Ontological Foundation for Conceptual Modeling Datatypes based on Semantic Reference Spaces
Automatic Generation of Ontology from Data Models: A Practical Evaluation of Existing Approaches
Ontology Enhanced Mining of Multidimensional Association Rules from Data Warehouses
Conference Session: Collaboration and learning systems
Accessible Chats for Computer Supported Collaborative Learning Environments in Mobile Devices
Computer Mediated Collaboration among the Academic Research Community in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Kenya
Conference Session: Others
Monitoring Mobile Cyber-Physical Systems by Means of a Knowledge Discovery Cycle
Leveraging Crowdsourced Knowledge for Web Data Clouds Empowerment
Centrality-based peer rewiring in semantic overlay networks
Towards an Ontology-based Scientific Knowledge Infrastructure for Information Systems Research (Poster)
6th RCIS 2012, May 16-18 2012, Valencia, Spain
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Conference Session: Ontologies and Data Warehouse
Ontologies as a Solution for Simultaneously Integrating and Reconciliating Data Sources
Transforming multidimensional models into OWL-DL ontologies
A Data Warehouse Logical Design Method Based on the Alignment with Business Processes,
A First Step for Building a Document Warehouse: Unification of XML Documents
Conference Session: Others
Applying a Foundational Ontology to Analyze Means-End Links in the i* Framework
Toward a Knowledge Management Approach Based on an Ontology and Case-based Reasoning (CBR) Application to Railroad Accidents
Knowledge Service Model for Business Process Design
5th RCIS 2011, May 19-21, 2011, Gosier, Guadeloupe (French West Indies), France
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Conference Session: Knowledge Management
A Self-configuring Semantic Decision Table For Monitoring An Ontology-based Data Matching Strategy
Extracting The Multilingual Terminology From A Web-based Encyclopedia
The Data, Information, And Knowledge Hierarchy And Its Ability To Convince
Simulating Tourists’ Behaviour Using Multi-agent Modeling
Conference Sessions: Others
A Knowledge Management Perspective Of Requirements Engineering
Social Network Analysis In Epidemiology: Current Trends And Perspectives
Keynotes:
Creative thinking as information discovery
4th RCIS 2010, May 19-21, 2010, Nice, France
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Conference Session: Knowledge Management
Performance Measuring in Communities of Practice: A Method and Case Study
Enactment engine independent provenance recording for e-science infrastructures
Similarity Searching in Sequences of Complex Events
Toward a voice interface and personalized local web search in smart phones
Conference Session: Knowledge Discovery
IT Architecture Automatic Verification: A Network Evidence-based Approach
A Process Model for Preliminary Classification of Knowledge Sources using Dependency Graphs and Incremental Computing Concepts
A Tree-based Approach for Efficiently Mining Approximate Frequent Itemsets
Support System for e-Learning Environment Based on Learning Activities and Processes
A Data Collection Framework for Tracking Collective Behaviour Patterns
Prediction of blood transfusion donation
A Novel Decomposition Algorithm for Binary Datatables: Encouraging results on discrimination tasks
Towards a new mechanism of extracting cyclic association rules based on partition aspect
Government eTax Systems: Factors Influencing Citizen Adoption
Conference Session: Ontologies
User’s preferences and experiences based web services discovery using ontologies
A Public transportation ontology to support user travel planning
Towards Evaluating Ontology Based Data Matching Strategies – Matching Strategies, Evaluation Methodology and Results
Ontology driven data mining and information visualization for the networked home
Evolutive Ontologies by Versioning
Conference Session: Information Retrieval
An Induction-based Compaction of Sets of Association Rules among Web Concepts. 311-318
Traces of navigation as knowledge for simulating Information Retrieval by navigation task in hypertext document. 319-330
A Knowledge-based Efficiency Assessment System for Distribution Network using Data Envelopment Analysis. 331-336
Query Expansion for Cross Language Information Retrieval Improvement.
Conference Session: Others
A Knowledge-Based System for Change Impact Analysis on Software Architecture
3rd RCIS 2009, April 22-24, 2009, Fes, Morocco
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Conference Session: Knowledge Management
Framework for extending plagiarism detection in virtual worlds
A component retrieval system
Modelling Semantic Workflows for E-Government Applications
A Recommendation Algorithm for Knowledge Objects based on a Trust Model
Modeling Knowledge Management Systems For Component-Based Software Engineering
Learning style appropriate to the personal character of a learner: Pedagogical Indexing Learning Object
Representing User Definable Rules for Decision Making in the Single Location Surveillance Point
Conference Session: Knowledge Discovery in Databases
A Decision Tree Based Quasi-Identifier Perturbation Technique for Preserving Privacy in Data Mining
Benchmark graphs for the evaluation of Clustering Algorithms
Algorithms for Proteins Biclustering
An Approach for Testing Mobile Agents Using the Nets within Nets Paradigm
Conference Session: Ontologies
A Collaborative Workflow for Building Ontologies: A Case Study in the Biomedical Field
Semantic exploitation of persistent metadata in engineering models: application to geological models
Towards automatic semantic annotation of data rich web pages
Conference Session: Others
The Knowledge-Gap Reduction in Software Engineering
Capitalization and sharing of situated explicit engineering knowledge
A Model-based Agents and Ontology for Semantic Information Search
Word Stretching for Effective Segmentation and Classification of Historical Arabic Handwritten Documents
AgentMat: Framework for Data Scraping and Semantization
An Efficient Analysis of Honeypot Data Based on Markov Chain
Keynotes:
Ontologies: Creating Order out of Chaos, State of the Art and Challenges
2nd RCIS 2008, June 3-6, 2008, Marrakech, Morocco
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Conference Session: Ontologies
Using Ontologies for Coordination in Loose Inter-Organizational Workflow
Selected Results of a Comparative Study of Four Ontology Visualization Methods for Information Retrieval Tasks
WhereRU : GPS Position Reporting and a Personal Ontology as a Virtual Community Utility
PROFILE COMPILER : Ontology-Based Multilingual Online Services to Support Collaborative Decision Making
A Model for Accounting Standards and its Applications
OntoIntention : an Ontology for Documents Intentions
Knowledge Evaluation Procedure Based on Concept Maps
Conference Session: Others
Representation of Knowledge in Information Technology Service Capability Maturity Model (IT Service CMM)
A New Survey On Knowledge Discovery And Data Mining
Ontology Based Knowledge Modeling for System Engineering Projects
Ontology-Based Information Retrieval: Overview and New Proposition
Ontology development for web services : Reverse engineering approach
1st RCIS 2007, April 23-26, 2007, Ouarzazate, Morocco
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Conference Session: Knowledge Management
Applying Knowledge Management in Business-to-Business implementation
Application of Knowledge Management Methods for Acquiring Project Management Skills
Multi-Agent Multimodal Transport Information System using Mobile Agent Negotiation
A UML/OCL Denotational Semantics for ODP Structural Computational Concepts
Conference Session: Ontologies
Fuzzy Ontologies and Scale-free Networks Analysis
Extracted Knowledge Interpretation in mining biological data: a survey
Multimedia documents management in a multistructural context
AGATHE: an Agent and Ontology based System for Restricted-Domain Information Gathering on the Web
How to measure interestingness in data mining: a multiple criteria decision analysis approach
Historical Archive Ontologies Requirements, Modeling and Visualization
Creating an Ontology for the User Profile: Method and Applications