IJCAI-01 Workshop on Configuration: Program

Monday, August 6
Meeting Room 620, Sixth Level, Washington State Convention & Trade Center

The workshop is organized as follows: Each session is divided into a presentation part and panel part. In the presentation part, the presenters give a short presentation, after which a brief slot for questions is allocated (see below, presentation time + discussion time). In the panel part, the presenters of the session and possible other invited participants (e.g. from the industry) discuss the issues of the session, chaired by a member of the program committee who keeps the discussion moving. The workshop participants are encouraged to participate in the discussion with comments and questions.
 
 

Opening

09:00-09:05 Timo Soininen

Session 1: Logic-based Approaches and Their Extensions (Chair: Timo Soininen)

09:05-10:15 Preference programming for configuration (15+3)
Ulrich Junker

Interactive configuration capability in a sale support system: Laziness and focusing mechanisms (15+3)
Diego Magro and Pietro Torasso

Dealing with temporal change in product documentation for manufacturing (15+3)
Carsten Sinz and Wolfgang Küchlin

Version spaces and rule-based configuration management (15+3)
Tommi Syrjänen

Coffee Break  10:15-10:45

Panel on Logic-based Approaches and Their Extensions (Chair:  Deborah McGuinness)

10:45-11:35 Participants:  The presenters of Session 1.
Lunch Break 11:35-13:00

Session 2: CSP-based Approaches and Their Extensions (Chair: Gerhard Friedrich)

13:00-13:55 Explanation and implication for configuration problems (15+3)
Eugene C. Freuder, Chavalit Likitvivatanavong and Richard J. Wallace

Modeling and generating tradeoffs for constraint-based configuration (15+3)
Eugene C. Freuder and Barry O'Sullivan

Experience based configuration (15+3)
Laurent Geneste and Magali Ruet

Break 13:55-14:05

Panel on CSP-based Approaches and Their Extensions (Chair: Markus Stumptner)

14:05-14:40 Participants: The presenters of Session 2.
Break 14:40-14:50

Session 3a: New Approaches, Domains, Combinations and Problems (Chair: Eugene Freuder)

14:50-15:25 Configurator and CAD modeler: Gathering the best of two worlds (15+3)
Michel Aldanondo, Jacques Lamothe and Khaled Hadj Hamou

Customer-adaptive and distributed online product configuration in the CAWICOMS project (15+3)
L. Ardissono, A. Felfernig, G. Friedrich, D. Jannach, M. Zanker and R. Schäfer

Coffee Break 15:25-15:55

Session 3b: New Approaches, Domains, Combinations and Problems (Chair: Michel Aldanondo)

15:55-16:45 Distributed configuring (15+3)
Alexander Felfernig, Gerhard Friedrich, Dietmar Jannach and Markus Zanker

Configuration requirements from railway interlocking stations (10+2)
Andreas Falkner and Gerhard Fleischanderl

Modelling configurable products and software product families (15+3)
Tomi Männistö, Timo Soininen and Reijo Sulonen

Break 16:45-16:55

Panel on New Approaches, Domains, Combinations and Problems (Chair: Eugene Freuder )

16:55-17:55 Participants: The presenters of Sessions 3a and 3b. 
Break 17:55-18:00

Session 4: Comments From The Vendors and Closing (Chair: Michel Aldanondo)

18:00-18:30