Boris Shishkov Editor & Author

As Associate Professor in Enterprise Information Systems at the University of Library Studies and Information Technology (Bulgaria) as well as visiting Lecturer and Researcher at Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands), Boris Shishkov has both teaching and research responsibilities in the areas of enterprise modeling, data analytics, and software development. His research interests lie in the information systems design area, with strong emphasis on enterprise modeling, requirements elicitation, software specification, data analytics and links to service-orientation and context-awareness. Boris has published over 60 refereed publications. Further, he has established and currently leads the international symposium BMSD - Business Modeling and Software Design, serving as General Chair plus Program Chair for 9 years already, and used to be the Program Chair of 3 editions of the conference ICSOFT - Software and Data Technologies. Boris is the Founder and Chairman of IICREST - the Interdisciplinary Institute for Collaboration and Research on Enterprise Systems and Technology, active in knowledge acquisition, knowledge dissemination, and knowledge transfer. He holds a M.Sc. degree in Management Information Systems from Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" (Bulgaria) and a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands).