Publications

2020

  1. Souvik Barat, Vinay Kulkarni, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. A domain specific language for complex dynamic decision making. International Journal of Computer Aided Engineering and Technology, TBC, 2020, Accepted.
  2. Tony Clark, Balbir Barn, Vinay Kulkarni, and Souvik Barat. Language Support for Multi Agent Reinforcement Learning. In Proceedings of the 12th Innovations on Software Engineering Conference (Formerly Known As India Software Engineering Conference), ISEC’20, New York, NY, USA, 2020. ACM.

2019

  1. Balbir S Barn. Mapping the public debate on ethical concerns: algorithms in mainstream media. Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society, 2019
  2. Ravinder Barn and Balbir S Barn. Youth justice in the digital age: A case study of practitioners’ perspectives on the challenges and opportunities of social technology in their techno-habitat in the United Kingdom. Youth Justice, 19(3):185–205, 2019.
  3. Souvik Barat, Vinay Kulkarni, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. An actor based simulation driven digital twin for analysing complex business systems. In 2019 Winter Simulation Conference, WSC 2019, Washington, USA, 2019. Core A-rank.
  4. Tony Clark, Balbir Barn, Vinay Kulkarni, and Souvik Barat. Making sense of actor behaviour: An algebraic filmstrip pattern and its implementation. In Proceedings of the 12th Innovations on Software Engineering Conference (Formerly Known As India Software Engineering Conference), ISEC’19, pages 13:1–13:10, New York, NY, USA, 2019. ACM.

2018

  1. Balbir S. Barn and Ravinder Barn. Towards a unified conceptual model for surveillance theories. In 40th International Conference on Software Engineering, ICSE Companion, 2018. ERA A-rank.
  2. Joshua Chibuike Nwokeji, Faisal Aqlan, Balbir Barn, Tony Clark, and Vinay Kulkarni. A modelling technique for enterprise agility. In 51st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2018, Waikoloa, HI, USA, January 3-6, 2018, 2018, accepted, ERA A-rank.
  3. 1. Clark, T., Kulkarni, V., Barat, S. and Barn, B., Actor monitors for adaptive behaviour. AGERE! State-of-the-Art (accepted), 2018
  4. Barat, S., Barn, B. and Kulkarni, V., Towards improved organisational decision-making – a method and tool-chain. Enterprise Modelling and Information Systems Architectures – International Journal of Conceptual Modeling (accepted), 2018
  5. Clark, T., Kulkarni, V., Barat, S. and Barn, B., Constructing and interrogating actor histories. Exploring Intelligent Decision Support Systems, 2018, pp. 27-47
  6. Clark, T., Kulkarni, V., Barat, S. and Barn, B., Actor-Based Methods, Concepts and Tools for Analysing Emergent Behaviour: An Introduction to a Model Based Approach. Proceedings of the 11th Innovations in Software Engineering Conference, 2018

2017

  1. Balbir S. Barn, Ravinder Barn, Franco Raimondi, and Utsa Mukkerjee. Exploring the interaction between the fourth estate and twitter: A case study. In The Third International Conference on Human and Social Analytics. IARIA, Best paper Award, Invitation to Journal Submission, 2017.
  2. Tony Clark, Vinay Kulkarni, Souvik Barat, and Balbir Barn. Actor monitors for adaptive behaviour. In State of the Art in Actor based Languages. Springer, LNCS, 2017, Accepted, in Press.
  3. Tony Clark, Vinay Kulkarni, Balbir Barn, and Souvik Barat. The construction and interrogation of actor based simulation histories. In Proceedings of the 36th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling. Springer, LNCS, 2017.
  4. Souvik Barat, Vinay Kulkarni, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. A method for effective use of enterprise modelling techniques in complex dynamic decision making. In IFIP Working Conference on The Practice of Enterprise Modeling. Springer, LNCS, 2017, accepted in press.
  5. Souvik Barat, Vinay Kulkarni, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. A model based realisation of actor model to conceptualise an aid for complex dynamic decision-making. In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering and Software Development, MODELSWARD 2017, Porto, Portugal, February 19-21, 2017., pages 605–616, 2017.
  6. Vinay Kulkarni, Souvik Barat, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. Supporting organisational decision making in presence of uncertainty. In Proceedings of The European Modeling and Simulation Symposium, 2017, Best paper Award.
  7. Tony Clark, Balbir Barn, Vinay Kulkarni, and Souvik Barat. Querying histories of organisation simulations. In Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Information Systems Development. AISNet, ERA A-rank, 2017.
  8. Souvik Barat, Vinay Kulkarni, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. An Actor based bottom-up simulation – an experiment on Indian Demonetisation initiative. In Proceedings of the 2017 Winter Simulation Conference, Accepted, 2017, ERA B-rank.
  9. Ramona Trestian, Purav Shah, H Nguyen, Q-T Vien, Orhan Gemikonakli, and Balbir Barn. Towards connect- ing people, locations and real-world events in a cellular network. Telematics and Informatics, 34(1):244–271, 2017.
  10. Tony Clark, Vinay Kulkarni, Souvik Barat, and Balbir Barn. Actor monitors for adaptive behaviour. In Proceedings of the 10th Innovations in Software Engineering Conference, ISEC 2017, New York, NY, USA, 2017. ACM.
  11. Souvik Barat, Tony Clark, Balbir Barn, and Vinay Kulkarni. A model-based approach to systematic reviews of research literature. In Proceedings of the 10th Innovations in Software Engineering Conference, ISEC 2017, New York, NY, USA, 2017. ACM.
  12. Souvik Barat, Vinay Kulkarni, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. A model based realisation of actor model to conceptualise an aid for complex dynamic decision-making. In MODELSWARD Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering and Software Development, 2017.

2016

  1. Souvik Barat, Vinay Kulkarni, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. A conceptual model for organisational decision- making and its possible realisations. In 30th European Simulation and Modelling Conference – ESM’2016, 2016, ERA B-rank.
  2. Quoc-Tuan Vien, Tuan Anh Le, Balbir Barn, and Ca V Phan. Optimising energy efficiency of non-orthogonal multiple access for wireless backhaul in heterogeneous cloud radio access network. IET Communications, 10(18):2516–2524, 2016.
  3. Xiaohong W Gao, Balbir Barn, Rui Hui, and Wei Li. An improved path planning system for image-guided neurosurgery. In 8th IEEE International Conference on Information Technology in Medicine and Education (ITME), Fuzhou, China, 2016.
  4. Souvik Barat, Vinay Kulkarni, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. Enterprise modeling as a decision making aid: A systematic mapping study. In IFIP Working Conference on The Practice of Enterprise Modeling, pages 289–298. Springer, 2016.
  5. Balbir S Barn and Ravinder Barn. An exploration of resilience and values in the co-design of sociotechnical systems. International Journal of Systems and Society (IJSS), 3(1):1–17, 2016.
  6. Balbir Barn. Do you own a volkswagen? values as non-functional requirements. In 6th International Work- ing Conference on Human-Centred Software Engineering, Stockholm, Sweden, August 29-31, 2016. Springer LNCS, 2016.
  7. Souvik Bharat, Vinay Kulkarni, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. A simulation-based aid for organisational decision-making. In ICSOFT-EA 2016 – Proceedings of the11th International Conference on Software Engi- neering and Applications, Lisbon, Portugal, 24-26 July, 2016, 2016, ERA B-rank.
  8. Ravinder Barn and Balbir Barn. An ontological representation of a taxonomy for cybercrime. In 24th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2016), AISNet Library, 2016, ERA A-rank.
  9. Iaakov Exman, Dewayne E. Perry, Balbir Barn, and Paul Ralph. Separability principles for a general theory of software engineering: Report on the GTSE 2015 workshop. ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes, 41(1):25–27, 2016.
  10. Balbir S. Barn, Tony Clark, Almaas Ali, and Rabia Arif. A systematic mapping study of the current practice of indian software engineering. In Proceedings of the 9th India Software Engineering Conference, Goa, India, February 18-20, 2016, pages 89–98, 2016.
  11. Ravinder Barn and Balbir S. Barn. Integrating values into mobile software engineering. In Proceedings of the 9th India Software Engineering Conference, Goa, India, February 18-20, 2016, page 196, 2016.

2015

  1. Joshua Chibuike Nwokeji, Tony Clark, Balbir Barn, Vinay Kulkarni, and Sheena O Anum. A data-centric approach to change management. In Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (EDOC), 2015 IEEE 19th International, pages 185–190. IEEE, 2015, ERA A-rank.
  2. Ramona Trestian, Purav Shah, Huan X. Nguyen, Quoc-Tuan Vien, Orhan Gemikonakli, and Balbir Barn. Towards connecting people, locations and real-world events in a cellular network. In The main conference on the scientific analysis of mobile phone datasets (NetMob), Orange D4D Challenge, 2015.
  3. Vinay Kulkarni, Souvik Barat, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. An approach to address the intrinsic complexity in multi-modelling of enterprises for decision making. In 2015 Summer Simulation Multi-Conference, 2015.
  4. Quoc-Tuan Vien, Huan X. Nguyen, Balbir Barn, and Xuan-Nam Tran. On the perspective transformation for efficient relay placement in wireless multicast networks. IEEE Communications Letters, 19(2):275–278, February 2015.
  5. Vinay Kulkarni, Souvik Barat, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. A wide-spectrum approach to modelling and analysis of organisation for machine-assisted decision-making. In 11th International Workshop on Enterprise & Organizational Modeling and Simulation (EOMAS 2015), June 2015.
  6. Tony Clark and Balbir Barn. Using a projectional editor to implement interactive model navigation and view control. In MODELSWARD Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering and Software Development, 2015.
  7. Balbir S. Barn, Ravinder Barn, and Giuseppe Primiero. An approach to early evaluation of informational privacy requirements. In Proceedings of the 30th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. ACM, ERA B-rank, 2015.
  8. Balbir S. Barn and Ravinder Barn. The dilemma of cyber security and privacy: On the role of value sensitive design. In Working Papers of Sustainability Society Network+, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference Cyber Security for Sustainable Society, 2015.
  9. Balbir S. Barn, Ravinder Barn, and Franco Raimondi. On the role of value sensitive concerns in software engineering practice. In 36th International Conference on Software Engineering, ICSE Companion, 2015, ERA A-rank.
  10. Balbir Barn and Ravinder Barn. An approximate theory for value sensitivity. In 4th SEMAT Workshop on a General Theory of Software Engineering (GTSE). IEEE, 2015.
  11. Balbir Barn and Ravinder Barn. Resilience and values: Antecedents for effective co-design of information systems. In 23rd European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2015), AISNet Library, 2015, ERA A-rank.
  12. Joshua Chibuike Nwokeji, Tony Clark, Balbir Barn, and Vinay Kulkarni. A conceptual framework for enter- prise agility. In Proceedings of the 30th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, pages 1242–1244. ACM, ERA A-rank, 2015.
  13. Balbir Barn, Nikos Gkorogiannis, Giuseppe Primiero, and Franco Raimondi. Software theory change by resilient near-complete specifications. In Handbook of the 5th World Congress and School on Universal Logic, page 207, 2015.

2014

  1. George Dafoulas, Balbir Barn, and Yongzun Zheng. Improving student employability by utilising semantic analysis of course data. In ICERI 2014 : 7th International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation, November 2014.
  2. Quoc-Tuan Vien, Huan X. Nguyen, Orhan Gemikonakli, and Balbir Barn. An efficient cooperative spectrum sensing under bandwidth constraint with user selection. Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Fall), 2014 IEEE 80th, pages 1–5, September 2014. Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Fall), 2014 IEEE 80th, Vancouver, BC. 14-17 Sept. 2014.
  3. George Dafoulas, Balbir Barn, and Yongzun Zheng. Skills and education planning tools for curriculum design. In 2nd World Congress on Multimedia and Computer Science, August 2014.
  4. George Dafoulas, Balbir Barn, and Yongjun Zheng. Curriculum design for e-education: make effective use of course data. In International Conference on eBusiness, eCommerce, eManagement, eLearning and eGover- nance 2014, July 2014.
  5. George Dafoulas, Balbir Barn, and Yongjun Zheng. Making sense of course data: towards the standardisation of curriculum design and course related information. In 6th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies (EDULEARN 2014), July 2014.
  6. Balbir S. Barn, Tony Clark, and Vinay Kulkarni. The role of organizational theory and multi-agent systems for enterprise modelling. In Software Technologies – 9th International Joint Conference, ICSOFT 2014, Vienna, Austria, August 29-31, 2014, Revised Selected Papers, 2014, ERA B-rank.
  7. Tony Clark, Florian Matthes, Balbir S. Barn, and Alan W. Brown. Guest editorial to the theme section on enterprise modelling. Software and System Modeling, 13(3):909–912, 2014.
  8. Vinay Kulkarni, Tony Clark, Souvik Barat, and Balbir Barn. Model based enterprise simulation and analysis
    • A pragmatic approach reducing the burden on experts. In Advances in Conceptual Modeling – ER 2014 Workshops, ENMO, MoBiD, MReBA, QMMQ, SeCoGIS, WISM, and ER Demos, Atlanta, GA, USA, October 27-29, 2014. Proceedings, pages 3–12, 2014.
  9. Joshua C. Nwokeji, Tony Clark, Balbir Barn, and Vinay Kulkarni. Automated completeness check in KAOS. In Advances in Conceptual Modeling – ER 2014 Workshops, ENMO, MoBiD, MReBA, QMMQ, SeCoGIS, WISM, and ER Demos, Atlanta, GA, USA, October 27-29, 2014. Proceedings, pages 133–138, 2014.
  10. Balbir S. Barn, Ravinder Barn, and Giuseppe Primiero. The role of resilience and value for effective co-design of information systems, extended abstract. In Conference of the International Association for Computing and Philosophy (IACAP 14), 2014.
  11. Balbir S. Barn, Franco Raimondi, Lalith Athappian, and Tony Clark. Slrtool: A tool to support collaborative systematic literature reviews. In ICEIS 2014 – Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, Volume 2, Lisbon, Portugal, 27-30 April, 2014, pages 440–447, 2014, ERA C-rank.
  12. Balbir S. Barn, Tony Clark, and Vinay Kulkarni. Next generation enterprise modelling – the role of organiza- tional theory and multi-agent systems. In ICSOFT-EA 2014 – Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Software Engineering and Applications, Vienna, Austria, 29-31 August, 2014, pages 482–487, 2014, ERA B-rank.
  13. Tony Clark and Balbir S. Barn. Outsourcing service provision through step-wise transformation. In 7th India Software Engineering Conference, Chennai, ISEC ’14, Chennai, India – February 19 – 21, 2014, page 8, 2014.
  14. Tony Clark, Vinay Kulkarni, Balbir Barn, Robert B. France, Ulrich Frank, and Dan Turk. Towards the model driven organization. In 47th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2014, Waikoloa, HI, USA, January 6-9, 2014, pages 4817–4826, 2014, ERA A-rank.
  15. Balbir S. Barn, Ravinder Barn, and Jo-Pei Tan. Young people and smart phones: An empirical study on information security. In 47th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2014, Waikoloa, HI, USA, January 6-9, 2014, pages 4504–4514, 2014, ERA A-rank.

2013 and earlier

  1. Balbir S Barn, Ravinder Barn, and Jo-Pei Tan. Smart phone activity: Risk-taking behaviours and perceptions on data security among young people in england. International Journal of Social and Organizational Dynamics in IT (IJSODIT), 3(4):43–58, 2013.
  2. Daniele Magazzeni, Fabio Mercorio, Balbir Barn, Tony Clark, Franco Raimondi, and Vinay Kulkarni. Business model design as a temporal planning problem: Preliminary results. In 5th Italian Workshop on Planning and Scheduling at AIxIA 2013, pages 85–92, 2013.
  3. Quoc-Tuan Vien, Huan X Nguyen, Orhan Gemikonakli, and Balbir Barn. Performance analysis of cooperative transmission for cognitive wireless relay networks. In Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2013 IEEE, pages 4186–4191. IEEE, 2013.
  4. Joshua C Nwokeji, Tony Clark, and Balbir S Barn. A proposal for consolidated intentional modeling language. In Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Graphical Modeling Language Development, pages 12–22. ACM, 2013.
  5. Joshua C Nwokeji, Tony Clark, and Balbir S Barn. Towards a comprehensive meta-model for kaos. In Model-Driven Requirements Engineering (MoDRE), 2013 International Workshop on, pages 30–39. IEEE, 2013.
  6. Tony Clark and Balbir Barn. Dynamic reconfiguration of event driven architecture using reflection and higher-order functions. International Journal of Software and Informatics, 7(2):137–168, 2013.
  7. Tony Clark and Balbir S. Barn. Domain engineering for software tools. In Domain Engineering, Product Lines, Languages, and Conceptual Models, pages 187–209. 2013.
  8. Benoît Combemale, Julien DeAntoni, Robert B. France, Balbir Barn, Tony Clark, Ulrich Frank, Vinay Kulka- rni, and Dan Turk, editors. Joint Proceedings of the First International Workshop On the Globalization of Modeling Languages (GEMOC 2013) and the First International Workshop: Towards the Model Driven Or- ganization (AMINO 2013) Co-located with the 16th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MODELS 2013), Miami, USA, September 29 – October 04, 2013, volume 1102 of CEUR Workshop Proceedings. CEUR-WS.org, 2013.
  9. Sebastian Bittmann, Balbir Barn, Tony Clark, and Oliver Thomas. Introducing argumentative and discursive enterprise leading and management. In Combemale et al. [64], pages 59–68.
  10. Vinay Kulkarni, Suman Roychoudhury, Sagar Sunkle, Tony Clark, and Balbir Barn. Modelling and enterprises
    • the past, the present and the future. In MODELSWARD 2013 – Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering and Software Development, Barcelona, Spain, 19 – 21 February, 2013, pages 95–100, 2013.
  11. Balbir Barn, Tony Clark, Robert B. France, Ulrich Frank, Vinay Kulkarni, and Dan Turk. Introduction. In Combemale et al. [64], pages 14–17.
  12. Sebastian Bittmann, Balbir Barn, and Tony Clark. A language oriented extension to toulmin’s argumentation model for conceptual modelling. In Information System Development – Improving Enterprise Communication, [Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Information Systems Development, ISD 2013, Seville, Spain], pages 359–369, 2013.
  13. Balbir S. Barn, Tony Clark, and Martin Loomes. Enterprise architecture coherence and the model driven enterprise: is simulation the answer or are we flying kites? In 6th India Software Engineering Conference, ISEC ’13, New Delhi, India – February 21 – 23, 2013, pages 97–102, 2013.
  14. Yongjun Zheng, Liying Zheng, Daming Shi, and Balbir Barn. A color histogram measure and its application to image segmentation. In International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, ICMLC 2013, Tianjin, China, July 14-17, 2013, pages 1480–1482, 2013.
  15. Quoc-Tuan Vien, Huan Xuan Nguyen, Orhan Gemikonakli, and Balbir Barn. Performance analysis of coop- erative transmission for cognitive wireless relay networks. In 2013 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2013, Atlanta, GA, USA, December 9-13, 2013, pages 4186–4191, 2013.
  16. Tony Clark and Balbir Barn. Goal driven architecture development using LEAP. Enterprise Modelling and Information Systems Architectures, 8(1):40–61, 2013.
  17. Tony Clark, Ulrich Frank, Vinay Kulkarni, Balbir Barn, and Dan Turk. Domain specific languages for the model driven organization. In Proceedings of the First Workshop on the Globalization of Domain Specific Languages, GlobalDSL ’13, pages 22–27, New York, NY, USA, 2013. ACM.
  18. Balbir S Barn, Tony Clark, and Martin Loomes. Enterprise architecture coherence and the model driven enterprise: is simulation the answer or are we flying kites? In Proceedings of the 6th India Software Engineering Conference, pages 97–102. ACM, 2013.
  19. Balbir S Barn and Gulzaar K Barn. Conceptual modelling: A philosophy of fiction account. In Information Systems Development, pages 369–379. Springer, 2013.
  20. Georgios A. Dafoulas, Balbir Barn, and Yongjun Zheng. Curriculum design tools: Using information modelling for course transformation and mapping. In 2012 International Conference on Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training, ITHET 2012, Istanbul, Turkey, June 21-23, 2012, pages 1–5, 2012.
  21. Balbir S. Barn and Tony Clark. Goal based alignment of enterprise architectures. In ICSOFT 2012 – Pro- ceedings of the 7th International Conference on Software Paradigm Trends, Rome, Italy, 24 – 27 July, 2012, pages 230–236, 2012.
  22. B Barn, T Clark, and G Hearne. Business and ict alignment in higher education: A case study in measuring maturity. In Information Systems Development 2012, Springer, 2012.
  23. T Clark, B Barn, and S. Oussena. A method for enterprise architecture alignment. In PRET Industrial Track, CAISE 2012. LNBIP, 2012.
  24. X. Gao, Y. Qian, M. Loomes, R. Comley, B. Barn, A. Chapman, J. Rix, R. Hui, and Z. Tian. Retrieval of 3d medical images via their texture features. International Journal On Advances in Software, 4(3 and 4):499–509, 2012.
  25. B Barn and T. Clark. Goal based alignment of enterprise architectures. In ICSOFT 2012. INSTICC Press, 2012.
  26. T Clark and B. Barn. A common basis for modelling service-oriented and event-driven architecture. In Proceedings of the 5th India Software Engineering Conference, ISEC ’12, pages 23–32, New York, NY, USA, 2012. ACM.
  27. Y. Qian, X. Gao, M. Loomes, R. Comley, B. Barn, R. Hui, and Z. Tian. Content-based retrieval of 3d medical images. In eTELEMED 2011, The Third International Conference on eHealth, Telemedicine, and Social Medicine, pages 7–12, 2011.
  28. T. Clark, B. Barn, and S. Oussena. Leap: a precise lightweight framework for enterprise architecture. In Proceedings of the 4th India Software Engineering Conference, ISEC ’11, pages 85–94, New York, NY, USA, 2011. ACM.
  29. T. Clark and B. Barn. Event driven architecture modelling and simulation. In Service Oriented System Engineering (SOSE), 2011 IEEE 6th International Symposium on, pages 43–54. IEEE, 2011.
  30. B. Barn and T. Clark. Re-thinking Software Engineering Approaches: A Critical Reflection on Theory Building. In ICSOFT 2011. INSTICC Press, 2011.
  31. B. Barn and T. Clark. Revisiting Naurs Programming as Theory Building for Enterprise Architecture Mod- elling. In H. Mouratidis and C. Rolland, editors, CAISE 2011, LNCS 6741, pages 229–236. Springer-Verlag, 2011.
  32. X Gao, Y Qian, R Hui, M Loomes, R Comley, B Barn, A Chapman, and J Rix. Texture-based 3d image retrieval for medical applications. In IADIS International Conference e-Health, pages 101–108, 2010.
  33. G. Dafoulas, B. Barn, G. Abeysinghe, Y. Zheng, K. Swigger, R. Brazile, F.N. Alpaslan, F.C. Serce, andV. Lopez Cabrera. Using learning management systems as support mechanisms for formative feedback. In EDULEARN10 Proceedings, 2nd International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies, pages 2614–2622. IATED, 5-7 July, 2010 2010.
  34. R. Barn and B. Barn. Tackling youth crime: exploring technological solutions to enhance youth engagement and promote social inclusion. In Social Media for Social Inclusion of Youth at Risk: Proceedings of the INCLUSO 2010 Conference (Punie, Y. and Lusoli, W. and Centeno, C. and Misuraca, G. and Broster, D. eds.), Leuven, Belgium. KU Leuven, 2010.
  35. B. Barn and T. Clark. A Domain Specific Language for Contextual Design. In Human-Centred Software Engi- neering: Third International Conference, HCSE 2010, Reykjavik, Iceland, October 14-15, 2010. Proceedings, page 46. Springer, 2010.
  36. H Stelmaszewska, W Wong, B Barn, and N Bhimani. Electronic resource discovery systems : do they help or hinder in searching for academic material. In Linda Creanor, David Hawkridge, Kia Ng, and Frank Rennie, editors, The 17th Association for Learning Technology Conference (ALT-C 2010), pages 99–110, Nottingham, UK, 2010. Nuffield Press.
  37. H Stelmaszewska, B L W Wong, N Bhimani, and B Barn. User behaviour : searching for scholarly material using electronic resource discovery systems. In British HCI Conference 2010, Dundee, 2010. BCS.
  38. S. Oussena and B. Barn. Layered process models – analysis and implementation (using mda principles). In

    ICEIS (3), pages 168–175, 2009.

  39. G.B. Zhang, P.and Wills, Y. Howard, S Oussena, D. Kramer, R. Barn, and B Barn. An e-learning support toolkit for social work students on placement. In IADIS International Conference e-Learning 2009 (part of MCCSIS 2009), pages 81–87, 2009.
  40. B. Barn. On the evaluation of reference models for software engineering practice. In Proceeding of the 2nd India Software Engineering Conference, pages 111–116. ACM, 2009.
  41. S. Oussena, B. Barn, and D. Sparks. A framework for testing SOA applications. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Technology (ICSOFT 2008). The Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication., 2008.
  42. B. Barn, S. Oussena, and R. Barn. A mobile social software application to support work based learning in social work. In Proceedings of the IADIS Conference on Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA 2009), 2009.
  43. S. Oussena and B. Barn. Layered process models: analysis and implementation (using MDA principles). In

    Proceedings of the International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2009), 2009.

  44. R. Hijon-Neira, J.A. Velazquez-Iturbide, B. Barn, and S. Oussena. A comparative study on the analysis of students interactions in e-learning. In Advanced Learning Technologies, 2008. ICALT’08. Eighth IEEE International Conference on, pages 20–22. IEEE, 2008.
  45. B. Barn and S. Oussena. BPMN, Toolsets, and Methodology: A Case Study of Business Process Management in Higher Education. Information Systems Development, pages 685–693, 2008.
  46. B. Barn, H. Dexter, S. Oussena, and D. Sparks. Soa-mdk: towards a method development kit for service oriented system development. Advances in Information Systems Development, pages 191–201, 2008.
  47. B. Barn, H. Dexter, S. Oussena, and J. Petch. Synthesis of Multiple Process Models for Creating a Rich En- terprise Application Reference Model for Service Oriented Architectures. IADIS Applied Computing Journal, 10(1.89):5775, 2007.
  48. S. Oussena, D. Sparks, and B. Barn. Bpel patterns for implementing variations in soa applications. In ICEIS (3), pages 295–300, 2007.
  49. B. Barn and H. Dexter. An experiment with conversation theory as a candidate for a meta learning theory. In Proceedings of the 10th IASTED International Conference on Computers and Advanced Technology in Education, pages 115–120. ACTA Press, 2007.
  50. B. Barn and S. Oussena. Applying component concepts to service oriented design: A case study. In ACT4SOC, pages 31–41, 2007.
  51. B. Barn. Conceptual modelling of educational theories: An ontological approach. In Proceeedings of the IADIS International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age, pages 45–51, 2006, Best Paper Award.
  52. B. Barn and H. Dexter. Towards precise semantics for related learning theory, learner profiles and learning design. In 1st Pedagogical Research in Higher Education (PRHE) conference, 2006.
  53. B. Barn, H. Dexter, S.P. Oussena, and J. Petch. J.: An approach to creating reference models for soa from multiple processes. In IADIS Conference on Applied Computing, Spain, volume 34, 2006.
  54. B. Barn and C. Moulder. A personalisation framework for web applications. In Proceedings of the 4th IBM eBusiness Conference, 2003.
  55. D. Li, B. Barn, A. McKay, and A. de Pennington. Supporting virtual enterprise design by a web-based information model. In Proceedings of SPIE, volume 4566, page 30, 2001.
  56. A.W. Brown and B. Barn. Enterprise-scale cbd: Building complex computer systems from components. In

    Software Technology and Engineering Practice, 1999. STEP’99. Proceedings, pages 82–91. IEEE, 1999.

  57. B. Barn and A.W. Brown. Methods and tools for component based development. In Tools 98, page 384. Published by the IEEE Computer Society, 1998.
  58. B. Barn. A classification model for component-based development. TI Technical Journal, 1997.
  59. B. Barn. User interface development: our experience with hp interface architect. In CASE: current practice, future prospects, pages 21–33. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1992.
  60. B. Barn. Issues for object oriented configuration management. In OOPS – The Next Step. BCS, London, 1991.
  61. B. Barn and P. Willis. Graphical interaction management. In Computer Graphics Forum, volume 6, pages 119–124. John Wiley & Sons, 1987.