The IEEE International Conference on e-Business Engineering (ICEBE) is a prestigious conference, and a flagship event co-sponsored by IEEE Technical Committee on Business Informatics and Systems (TCBIS, formerly known as TC on Electronic Commerce), and the National Engineering Laboratory for E-Commerce Technologies (NELECT). Since 2003, ICEBE has been provided as a high-quality international forum for researchers, engineers and business specialists to exchange the cutting-edge ideas, findings and experiences of e-business.

New IT breakthrough always brings the evolution of e-business in wide spectrum, e.g. innovative business model, new marketing and sales channel, rapid sense-and-response, etc. How to adapt the changing computing paradigm and adopt new IT technologies for keeping competitive is a great challenge for modern enterprises. Based on the essential complexities in e-business, ICEBE 2015 invites an extensive coverage of system, software, service, business and combinations of the aforementioned etc.

All of the accepted and presented papers in the conference will be included in the conference proceedings published by IEEE Computer Society. The proceedings will be submitted for inclusion in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library and will also be submitted to EI and INSPEC for indexing.

We invite submissions of high quality papers describing fully developed results or on-going foundational and applied work on the following topics:

• Agent for e-Business Track
• Agent-mediated e-commerce systems
• Agent-based artificial markets
• Trading, negotiation, auction and mechanism design
• Collective decision making and coordination for e-Business
• Trust and reputation in online agent systems
• Personal agents and recommender systems
• Agent based web mining, text mining and information retrieval
• Agent or actor oriented analysis in social networks

• Data and Big Data for e-Business Track
• Data and knowledge engineering for e-business
• Workflow and business process tools and management for e-business
• Semantic Web, Web 2.0, and business intelligence
• Stream processing, complex event processing and continuous queries
• E-business marketing, data mining, and relationship management
• Machine learning, cybernetics, and agents for e-business services management
• Knowledge management and e-learning
• Big data and super computing
• Big data analytics for e-business
• Super computing and simulation of e-businesses
• Applications of super computing

• Integration and Collaboration Track
• Collaboration technologies and applications for e-business
• Semantic integration for e-business (e.g. integration of e-business vocabularies, documents and processes)
• E-business functions integration (e.g. integrating functions of e-marketing, e-trade, e-payment and e-logistics)
• Engineering electronic marketplace and supply chain
• Virtual marketplace engineering in virtual world
• Social computing for electronic and virtual marketplaces

• Internet of Things (IoT) Track
• Legal perspectives in IoT-based business service
• IoS (Internet of Services) plus IoT
• New business models and value map
• Auto-organization on context, exchange or supply chain

• Mobile and Pervasive Commerce Track
• Mobile and pervasive methods, applications and integrated solutions
• Sensor systems and RFID applications
• Ubiquitous content access
• Context awareness and smart environments
• Resource discovery of mobile services
• 3G technology and services for e-business
• Social networks and social behavior modeling in mobile commerce

• Security, Privacy, Trust, and Credit Track
• Security, privacy and trust methods and solutions for enabling e-business
• Open source technologies and components for e-business
• Open source version management
• Authentication in e-business

• Service-Oriented and Cloud Track
• Service process modeling
• Service quality assurance
• Service design methodology
• Service optimization
• Service composition
• Service QoS optimization
• Service security
• Service requirement collection, specification, and analysis
• Data- and computation-intensive services
• Business intelligence and analytics for services
• XaaS (X as a service including Iaas, PaaS, SaaS)
• Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, Application as a Service
• Extreme scalability, high availability, elasticity, and reliability in a cloud
• Multi-tenancy, security and privacy in clouds
• Programming models and transaction models for the cloud
• Cloud business support services and operational support

• Software Engineering for e-Business Track
• Design methods, tools and science for e-business
• Models, platforms and applications for e-business
• Components, services and solutions for e-business
• Aspects of green business and green commerce

• Ecommerce Innovation Track
• Internet+ Applications/Products
• Mobile Applications/Products
• Vehicle Applications/Products
• Smart Home/Communities/Buildings/Villages/Cities

• Ecommerce Trading Technologies Track
• Online credit and reputation evaluation
• Electronic contract
• Electronic invoice
• Internet Finance/Manufacturing/Farm
• Ecommerce services and infrastructure
• Monitoring and supporting services for Ecommerce
• Ecommerce laws and standards

• Track of Ecommerce Entrepreneur Summit

• Track of Future Ecommerce Plenary

• Industry Track

The conference is internationally sponsored and supported by many universities and organizations including the following listed.

General Chairs

• Yueting Chai, Tsinghua University, China
• Jen-Yao Chung, Quanta Cloud Technology, Taiwan

General Vice-Chairs

• Baowen Sun, Central University of Finance and Economics, China
• Qingzhong Li: Shandong University, China
• Yinsheng Li, Fudan University, China
• Ci-Wei Lan, IBM China Development Lab, Taiwan

Program Chairs

• Wei-Tek Tsai, Arizona State University, USA
• Kuo-Ming Chao, Coventry University, UK
• Shang-Pin Ma, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan

Advisory Committee

• Ying Huang, Lenovo, China
• Jin Dong, IBM China Research Lab, China
• Chunyan Miao, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
• Jianhua Ma, Hosei University, Japan

Organized by

• IEEE Technical Committee on Business Informatics and Systems (TCBIS)

Hosted by

• Tsinghua University, China

Sponsored by

• IEEE Computer Society
• IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Business Informatics and Systems
• National Engineering Laboratory for E-Commerce Technologies (NELECT)