Publications by Mauri Leppänen

 

Refereed Journal Articles and Book Chapters:

 

Lamminen J., Leppänen M., Heikkinen R., Kämäräinen A., Jokisuu E. 2009. A quantitative method for localizing user interface problems: The D-TEO method. Human Technology Journal 5(2), 121-145.

 

Leppänen M. 2009. OntoFrame – An ontological framework for method engineering. In Halpin T., Krogstie J., Proper E. (eds.) Innovations in Information Systems Modeling: Methods and Best Practices, IGI Global, New York, 144-166.

 

Saariluoma P., Parkkola H., Honkaranta A., Leppänen M., Lamminen J. 2009. User psychology in interaction design – The role of design ontologies. In: Saariluoma P., Isomäki H. (Eds.) Future Interaction Design II, Springer, Berlin, 69-86.

 

Leppänen M., 2008. A perspective ontology and IS perspectives. In: Jaakkola H., Kiyoki Y., Tokuda T. (eds.) Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases XIX, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Vol. 166, IOS Press, 257-275.

 

Leppänen M. 2007. Towards an Ontology for Information Systems Development – A Contextual Approach. In: Siau K. (ed.) Contemporary Issues in Database Design and Information Systems Development, IGI Publishing, New York, 1-36.

 

Leppänen M. 2006. Conceptual Evaluation of Methods for Engineering Situational ISD Methods. Software Process: Improvement and Practice, Vol. 11, No. 5, 539-555.

 

Kinnunen K., Leppänen M. 1996. O/A matrix and a technique for methodology engineering. Journal of Systems and Software, Vol. 33, No. 2, 141-152.

 

Auramäki E., Leppänen M., Savolainen V. 1988. Universal Framework for Information Activities. Data Base, Vol. 19, No. 1, 11-20.

 

Järvinen P., Leppänen M. 1976. Control Activities of a Data Base Management System. Management Datamatics, Vol. 5, No. 2, 73-77.

 

Refereed Articles in Proceedings of International Conferences and Workshops:

 

Leppänen M. 2011. A comparative analysis of agile maturity models [accepted to ISD 2011 Conference]

 

Valtonen K., Mäntynen Sirpa., Leppänen M., Pulkkinen M. 2011. Enterprise arhitecture descriptions for enhancing local government transformation and coherency management [accepted to the 6th TEAR 2011 (Trends in Enterprise Architecture Research) Workshop]

 

Leppänen M., Lamminen J., Saariluoma P. 2010.  A framework for intention-driven requirements engineering of innovative software products. In: Proc. of ISD 2010 Conference, Information Systems Development - Business Systems and Services: Modeling and Development.[in press]

 

Valtonen K., Korhonen I., Rekonen R., Leppänen M. 2010. EA as a tool in change and coherency management - A case of a local government. In: Proc. of the 43rd  Hawai'i International Conference on System Sciences (HICCS-43), Waikoloa, Big Island, Hawaii

 

Saariluoma P., Lamminen J., Leppänen M. 2009. Ontologies for human-technology interaction design. In: 16th International Product Development Management Conference “Managing Dualities in the Innovation Journey, 184-185.

 

Valtonen K., Seppänen V., Leppänen M. 2009. Government enterprise architecture grid adaptation in Finland. In: Proc. Of the 42nd Hawai'i International Conference on System Sciences (HICCS-42), January 5-8 2009, Waikoloa, Big Island, Hawaii.

 

Valtonen K. Leppänen M. 2008. Business architecture development at public administration – Insights from government EA method engineering project in Finland, In: Papadopoulos G.A., Wojtkowski W., Wojtkowski W.G., Wrycza S., Zupancic J. (eds.), Information Systems Development - Towards a Service-Provision Society, Springer-Verlag, New York (in print).

 

Leppänen M., Valtonen K., Pulkkinen M. 2007. Towards a contingency framework for engineering an enterprise architecture planning method, In Proc. of the 30th Information Systems Research Seminar in Scandinavia (IRIS’30), 11.-14.8.2007, Tampere, Finland.

 

Leppänen M. 2007. Ontological framework of method engineering: An overall structure. In: Proper E., Halpin T., Krostie J. (eds.) 10th International Workshop on Exploring Modeling Methods in Systems Analysis and Design (EMMSAD’07), 11.-12.6.2007, Trondheim, Norway, Proceedings of Workshops and Doctoral Consortium Vol.1, Tapir Academic Press, 47-57.

 

Leppänen M. 2007. IS ontology and IS perspectives. In: Jaakkola H., Kiyoki Y., Tokuda T (eds.) Proceedings of the 17th European-Japanese Conf. on Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases (EJC 2007), 4.-8.6.2007, Pori, Finland, 260-279.

 

Leppänen M. 2007. A Context-Based Enterprise Ontology. In: Abramowicz W. (ed.) 10th International Conference on Business Information Systems (BIS 2007), Poznan, Poland, 25-27.4.2007, LNCS 4439, Berlin: Springer, 273-286

 

Leppänen M. 2007. A Contextual Method Integration. In: 15th International Conference on Information Systems Development – New Methods and Practices for the Networked Society (ISD 2006), Budapest, Hungary, 31 August – 2 September, Springer-Verlag, (in print).

 

Leppänen M. 2006. An Integrated Framework for Meta Modeling. In: Manolopoulos Y., Pokomy J., Sellis T. (Eds.) Proceedings of Conf. on Advances in Databases and Information Systems (ADBIS’2006), LNCS 4152, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 141-154.

 

Leppänen M. 2007. Towards an Abstraction Ontology. In: Duzi M., Jaakkola H., Kiyoki Y., Kangassalo H. (Eds.), Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases XVIII, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Proceedings of 16th European-Japanese Conference, IOS Press, The Netherlands, 166-185.

 

Leppänen M. 2006. Towards an Ontology for Information Systems Development. In: Krogstie J., Halpin T., Proper E (Eds.) The 9th International Workshop on Exploring Modeling Methods in Systems Analysis and Design (EMMSAD’06), Luxemburg, 5-6.6.2006, in conjunction with the 18th Intern. Conf. on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE’06), published in Latour T. & Petit M. (Eds.), Proceedings of Workshops and Doctoral Consortium, Presses universitaires de Namur, 363-374.

 

Leppänen M. 2005. Conceptual Analysis of Current ME Artifacts in Terms of Coverage: A Contextual Approach. In: Ralyté J., Ågerfalk P., Kraiem N. (Eds.), Proceedings of The 1st International Workshop on Situational Engineering Processes – Methods, Techniques and Tools to Support Situation-Specific Requirements Engineering Processes (SREP’05), in conjunction with 13th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference, Paris, University of Limerick, Ireland, 75-90.

http://cui.unige.ch/db-research/SREP05/Papers/06.pdf

 

Leppänen M. 2005. A Context-Based Enterprise Ontology. In: Guizzardi G., Wagner G. (Eds.), Proceedings of the EDOC International Workshop on Vocabularies, Ontologies and Rules for the Enterprise (VORTE’05), Enschede, The Netherlands, September 20, CTIT Workshops Proceedings, 17-24.

 

Leppänen M. 2000. Towards a Method Engineering (ME) Method with an Emphasis on the Consistency of ISD Methods. In: Siau K.(Ed.), Proceedings of the Fifth CAiSE/IFIP8.1 International Workshop on Evaluation of Modeling Methods in Systems Analysis and Design (EMMSAD'00).

 

Kinnunen K., Leppänen M. 1994. O/A matrix and a technique for methodology engineering. In: Zupancic J., Wrycza S. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Information Systems Development - ISD'94, Bled, 113-125.

 

Leppänen M. 1994. Metamodelling: concepts, benefits and pitfalls. In: Zupancic J., Wrycza S. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Information Systems Development - ISD'94, Bled, 126-137.

 

Leppänen M. 1989. Conceptual analysis of socio-technical analysis. In: Fuchs-Kittowski K., Hartman C., Muhlenberg E. (Eds.), Proceedings of TC9.1 Conference on Information Systems, Work and Organizational Design, Part 1, Berlin, GDR, 77-89.

 

Auramäki E., Leppänen M. 1988. Exceptions and Office Information Systems. In: Pernici B., Verrijn-Stuart A (Eds.), Proceedings of IFIP WG8.4 Working Conference on "Office Information Systems: The Design Process", North-Holland, Amsterdam,  167-182.

 

Leppänen M., Savolainen V. 1988. A Classification Framework for OIS Methodologies. In: Boyanov K., Angelinov R. (Eds.), Proceedings of IFIP TC6/TC8 Open Symposium on Network Information Processing systems, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, 299-307.

 

Leppänen M., Savolainen V. 1988. Refinement of OSSAD Methodology by multi-client field tests. In:  Kaasböll J. (Ed.), Report of the 11th IRIS Seminar. University of Oslo, 395-420.

 

Auramäki E., Leppänen M. 1987. Exceptions in Office Information Systems. In: Järvinen P. (Ed.), Report of the 10th IRIS Seminar Acta Universitatis Tamperensis, Ser. B, Vol. 27, University of Tampere, 15-42.

 

Auramäki E., Leppänen M., Savolainen V. 1986. ISD Support System and its Impacts on the IS Quality. In: Nissen H-E., Sandström G. (Eds.), Report of the 9th Scandinavian Research Seminar on Systemeering,  Lund, Sweden, 131-150.

 

Auramäki E., Leppänen M., Savolainen V. 1984. New Concepts of Data Dictionary System Presented on Linguistic Level. in M. Sääksjärvi (Ed.), Report of the Seventh Scandinavian Research Seminar on Systemeering, Part II, Helsinki School of Economics, Studies B-75, Helsinki, 63-193.

 

Leppänen M. 1984. Abstraction in Information Systems Development. In: M. Sääksjärvi (Ed.), Report of the Seventh Scandinavian Research Seminar on Systemeering, Part I, Helsinki School of Economics, Studies B-75, Helsinki, 243-286.

 

Leppänen M. 1982. Languages, Models and Methods in the Context of Databases. In: H. Kangassalo (Ed.), First Scandinavian Research Seminar on Information Modelling and Data Base Management, Acta Universitatis Tamperensis, ser. B, Vol. 17, University of Tampere, 241-265.

 

Leppänen M. 1981. A Linguistic Look at Database Semantics. In:  P. Kerola, E. Koskela (Eds), Report of the Fourth Scandinavian Research Seminar on Systemeering, Institute of Data Processing Science, University of Oulu, 198-220.

 

Leppänen M. 1980. A Framework for Logical Data Base Design. In:  T. Järvi and J. Teuhola (Eds.); Finnish-Soviet Symposium on Problems in Design and Application of Data Base Systems, University of Turku, Department of Mathematical Sciences/-Computer Science, Report A 27, 14-34.

 

Kangassalo H., Leppänen M., Maanavilja O., Peltola E. 1980. The concept of conceptual schema. In: K. Lyytinen and E. Peltola (Eds.), Report of the Third Scandinavian Research Seminar on Systemeering Models, Saarijärvi, Department of Computer Science, University of Jyväskylä, 1980, 398-405.

 

Leppänen M. 1980. Some Problems in the Logical Design of a Data Base. In: K. Lyytinen and E. Peltola (Eds.), Report of the Third Scandinavian Research Seminar on Systemeering Models, Saarijärvi, 1980, Department of Computer Science, University of Jyväskylä, 311-337.

 

Technical Reports and Other Non-refereed Publications:

 

Leppänen M., Lyytinen K., Halttunen V., ”Tietojenkäsittelystrategian määrittely – Strateginen tietohallintopalvelujen kehittämismenetelmä (SPITS)”, Tietojenkäsittely-tieteen julkaisuja, Tutkimuksia TU-10, Tietojenkäsittelyopin laitos, Jyväskylän yliopisto, 1991.

 

Sole Jyväkorpi, Mauri Leppänen, Vesa Savolainen, HECTOR Market Assessment: Finnish Country Report. Report of ESPRIT 2082 Project HECTOR: Harmonized European Concepts and Tools for Organizational Information Systems, University of Jyväskylä, April 1990, 12 p.

 

Pults E., Wolfram G., Leclerc A., Puerta M.C., Mafredi F., Bleecke J., Kieback A., Görner C., Klein B., Niemeier J., Beslmuller E., Fresco M., Conrath D., Hawgood J., Leppänen M., Savolainen V., HECTOR's framework of reference, Esprit/HECTOR Project, Final Report, London, 1990.

 

Leppänen M., Abstraction analysis of the OSSAD methodology, Research Report, University of Jyväskylä, Department of Computer Science, 1989, 37 p.

 

Leppänen M., Savolainen V., OSSAD-application in a Finnish Paper Machine Company - Developing strategies for implementation of teleservices in a sales department. In: Baron R., Beslmuller E. (eds.), Field Test Report: Report on OSSAD Applications in Finnish, French, German and Italian Field Sites Esprit Project No. 285, IOT, Munich, 1989, 17 p..

 

Dumas P., Baron R., Charbonnel G., Conrath D., Leppänen M., Savolainen V., Design Systems, In: Conrath D., Dumas P. (eds.), Office Support Analysis and Design (OSSAD), Final Report on Office Modelling, Language and OSSAD, Esprit Project No. 285, IOT, Munich, April 1989, 122-198.

 

Aalto P., Auramäki E., Hartikka J., Leppänen M., Savolainen V., Vuorinen J., Tietojärjestelmien rakentamisen ja sen ohjauksen tukeminen, Tietotekniikan kehittämiskeskus ry, Tutkimusraportti Sarja B, 1/87, 225 s.

 

Auramäki E., Leppänen M., Savolainen V., Universal four-level model for information systems, Computer Science Reports, WP-7, Department of Computer Science, University of Jyväskylä, 1984, 27 s.

 

Leppänen M., Systemointimallit tietokoneavusteisessa ympäristössä, Teoksessa: Laine H. (toim. ), Tietokoneavusteinen tietojärjestelmän suunnittelu, Tietojenkäsittelytieteen Seura, Helsinki, 1983, 3-24.

 

Leppänen M., Tietokannan loogisen suunnittelun menetelmiä, ATK-81, Tietojenkäsittelyliitto ry:n julkaisu, 1981, 65-80.

 

Monographies:

 

Leppänen M., An Ontological Framework and a Methodical Skeleton for Method Engineering, Dissertation Thesis, Jyväskylä Studies in Computing 52, University of Jyväskylä, 2005, 708 p. http://dissertations.jyu.fi/studcomp/9513921867.pdf

 

Leppänen M., A conceptual Schema Language and a Model for View Modeling: a Linguistic Approach (in Finnish: Käsitekaaviokieli (KÄKI) ja malli näkemyksen mallintamiselle – Lingvistinen lähestymistapa), Lic. Thesis, Tietojenkäsittelyopin laitos, Jyväskylän yliopisto, 1984, 368 p.

 

Leppänen M., Järvinen P., Kerola P., Introduction to Information Processing: a perspective of utilizing an information system (in Finnish: Johdatus tietojenkäsittelyyn: tietojärjestelmien hyväksikäytön näkökulma), Tietojenkäsittelyliitto ry:n julkaisu, 1977, 255 p.

 

Leppänen M. Simulation of a curriculum (in Finnish: Koulutusohjelman simulointi), MSc. Thesis, Tietojenkäsittelyopin laitos, Jyväskylän yliopisto, 1974. 160 p.