Session WS1-1: 2025 - Grand visions & challenges of Modelling & Management of Engineering Processes (MMEP) When: Monday, 27/Jul/2015: 9:30am - 12:30pm Where: Room 5 small Chairs: Kilian Gericke, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg and Claudia Eckert, Open University, United Kingdom Abstract During this workshop experts from academia and practice will discuss how research in this area can contribute to solving industry’s needs and what major challenges need to be addressed in this regard within a timeframe of 10 years. We aim to formulate grand visions for this joint endeavor. The workshop will be introduced by talks of experts and followed by a debate on grand visions, measures how these can be realized, and how we can assess a successful accomplishment. The intention is to ignite a fruitful dialogue and collaboration between different research groups and to involve industry experts in these activities. Agenda: Presentation of activities in the SIG (15 min) 1. Brief summary of activities since workshop at ICED’13 2. Current activities and new initiatives Impulse talks of invited speakers on grand visions (60 min) 1. Industry expert 2. Academic expert 3. Discussion Grand visions, related research challenges and success criteria (100 min) 1. Breakout groups 2. Presentation of breakout group results 3. Discussion SIG agenda planning (5 min) 1. Upcoming SIG events (MMEP’13 conference) 2. Further activities Claudia Eckert and Kilian Gericke