HICSS-38
PAPER PRESENTATION SCHEDULE

·        Best Paper Nominations 

 

Collaboration Systems and Technology Track

Co-chairs: Jay F. Nunamaker, Jr. and Robert Briggs

 

Advances in Teaching and Learning Technologies

Co-chairs: David H. Spencer, Eric Santanen, and Joerg Haake

 

Research that deals with all aspects of teaching and learning technologies that take place in academic and industrial collaborative settings, from theories and tools through measuring outcomes.

 

CL 1 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Kohala 4

 

Learning Effectiveness in Web-Based Technology-Mediated Virtual Learning Environment 

Shih-Wei Chou and Chien-Hung Liu

 

Strategies Employed by Participants in Virtual Learning Communities

James Waters and Susan Gasson

 

Students as Teachers and Teachers as Facilitators

Lu Xiao, Cecelia B. Merkel, Heather Nash, Craig Ganoe, Mary Beth Rosson, John M. Carroll, Eva Shon, Roderick Lee and Umer Farooq   

 

CL 2 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Kohala 4

 

Effects of a Discussion Tool on Collaborative Learning and Social Network Structure within an Organization 

Astrid Tomsic and Dan Suthers

 

Leaders and Followers in Student Online Project Teams

Robert Heckman and Nora I. Misiolek

 

Collaborative Knowledge Construction through Shared Representations 

Daniel D. Suthers

 

Peer Evaluations of Collaborative Learning Experiences Conveyed Through an Asynchronous Learning Network  (PID 35057)

Timothy J. Ellis and William Hafner 

 

CL 3 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Kohala 4

 

Looking for Indicators of Media Richness Theory in Distance Education 

Wm. Benjamin Martz, Jr. and Venkateshwar K. Reddy

 

An Empirical Assessment of Student Computer Use Behaviors in the Classroom

Gregory E. Truman

 

On the Usability Evaluation of E-Learning Applications 

M.F. Costabile, M. De Marsico, R. Lanzilotti, V.L. Plantamura, and T. Roselli 

 

CL 4 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 Kohala 4

 

Using Concept and Process Scaffolds to Support Collaborative Discourse in Asynchronous Learning Networks 

I. Wong-Bushby, S.R. Hiltz, M. Bieber, K. Passerini, N. Rotter, and K Swan

 

Pricing of Learning Objects in a Workflow-Based E-Learning Scenario

Markus Gruene, Kirsten Lenz, and Andreas Oberweis

 

Learning with Weblogs: An Empirical Investigation

Helen S. Du and Christian Wagner 

 

Cognition and Knowledge Creation in Collaboration Technology

Supported Group Works

Chair: Souren Paul

 

The minitrack is to discuss cognition and knowledge creation issues in group works that involve the use of GSS  and other collaboration technologies

 

CL 5 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 Waikoloa 2

 

A Soft Systems Analysis of Social Cognitive in Boundary-Spanning Innovation 

Susan Gasson

 

Prototyping the Emergence of Collaborative Knowledge 

Rita M. Vick and Apperson H. Johnson

 

Value-Based Consensus Measure on Verbal Opinions

Wen-Feng Hsiao, Hsin-Hui Lin, and Te-Ming Chang 

 

Computer Supported Collaborative Learning Requiring Immersive Presence (CSCLIP)

Co-chairs: Nicholas C. Romano, Jr. and Ramesh Sharda

 

This minitrack describe both the applied as well as the theoretical framework of collaborative learning environment. 

 

 

CL 6 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 King’s 2

 

Cultural Diversity, Leadership, Group Size and Collaborative Learning Systems: An Experimental Study 

John Lim and Yingqin Zhong

 

Enhancing UML Conceptual Modeling Through the Use of Virtual Reality 

Bin Zhang and Ye-sho Chen

 

An Agent-Based Approach to Study Virtual Learning Communities

Yiwen Zhang and Mohan Tanniru 

 

Design of (Inter-) Organizational Systems: Collaboration and Modeling

Co-chairs: Jaco Appleman, Mariëlle den Hengst, Vlatka Hlupic, and Alan Serrano

 

This minitrack is to discuss the support for groups to jointly design (inter-) organizational systems.  It provides one of the key international platforms on which collaborative engineering issues can be discussed

 

CL 7 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Kohala 1

 

Knowledge Ontology: A Method for Empirical Identification of ‘As-Is’ Contextual Knowledge

Theresa Edgington, T.S. Raghu and Ajay Vinze

 

Interorganizational Control with IT 

John Tillquist

 

A Role-Based Framework for Business Process Modeling

Artur Caetano, Marielba Zacarias, António Rito Silva, and José Tribolet 

 

Designing Collaboration Processes & Systems

Co-chairs: Gert-Jan De Vreede and Robert O. Briggs

 

Covers (1) Methods & techniques to improve (a)synchronous collaboration between co-located and distributed people, (2) Theoretical foundations and practical approaches to model and design collaborative work arrangements, as well as (3) The design, application, and evaluation of collaborative technologies that support (inter)-organizational collaboration and coordination

 

CL 8 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Kona 4 

 

Resolving Ideation Paradoxes: Seeing Apples as Oranges through the Clarity of ThinkLets 

Eric L. Santanen

 

Insights in Implementing Collaboration Engineering 

Robert J. Harder, Jean M. Keeter, Bryan W. Woodcock, Janice W. Ferguson, and Frederick W. Wills

 

Business Stakeholder Analyzer: An Automatic Classification Approach to Facilitating Collaborative Commerce on the Web 

Wingyan Chung 

 

CL 9 Thursday

1:00-2:30 Kona 4

 

‘Today’ Messages: Lightweight Support for Small Group Awareness via Email

A.J. Bernheim Brush and Alan Borning

 

Old is Gold: Integrating Older Workers in CSCW

Gregorio Convertino, Umer Farooq, Mary Beth Rosson and John M. Carroll

 

Exploring the Variation in Student Project Team Knowledge Integration Competency 

Sue Newell, Marcy Crary, and Vicki LaFarge

  

CL 10 Thursday

4:00-5:30 Kona 4

 

Tool Support for GSS Session Design 

G.L. Kolfschoten and W. Veen

 

Crisis-Response in the Port of Rotterdam: Can We Do Without a Facilitator in Distributed Settings?

Jaco H. Appleman and Jasmina van Driel

 

Collaboration Engineering: Designing Repeatable Processes for High-Value Tasks

Gert-Jan de Vreede and Robert O. Briggs 

 

Detection of Deception

Chair: Jay F. Nunamaker, Jr.

 

Since 9/11 we are all aware of the threat of terrorism and the need to be vigilant in our pursuit of the detection of deception.  This minitrack focuses on the theories, frameworks experiments, field studies and descriptions of efforts to build systems to detect deception.

 

CL 11 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 Kona 5

 

Heuristics and Modalities in Determining Truth Versus Deception 

Judee K. Burgoon, J.P. Blair, and Renee E. Strom

 

Group Deception in Computer-Supported Environments

Kent Marett and Joey F. George

 

Task Complexity and Deception Detection in a Collaborative Group Setting

Gabriel A. Giordano and Joey F. George

  

CL 12 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 Kona 5

 

* Evaluation of Voice Stress Analysis Technology 

Clifford S. Hopkins, Daniel S. Benincasa, Roy J. Ratley, and John J. Grieco

 

Blob Analysis of the Head and Hands: A Method for Deception Detection

Shan Lu, Gabriel Tsechpenakis, Dimitris N. Metaxas, Matthew L. Jensen and John Kruse

 

* An Approach for Intent Identification by Building on Deception Detection

Judee Burgoon, Mark Adkins, John Kruse, Matthew L. Jensen, Thomas Meservy, Douglas P. Twitchell, Amit Deokar, Jay F. Nunamaker, Jr., Shan Lu, Gabriel Tsechpenakis, Dimitris N. Metaxas, and Robert E. Younger

 

Media Selection for Deception Communication 

Joey F. George and John R. Carlson

  

CL 13 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Kona 5

 

Deceptive Communication in Virtual Communities 

Christian Wagner, Karen S.K. Cheung, Rachael K.F. Ip, and Fion S.L. Lee

 

The Motivational Enhancement Effect: Implications for our Chosen Modes of Communication in the 21st Century 

Mike Woodworth, Jeff Hancock and Saurabh Goorha

 

Task Performance Under Deceptive Conditions: Using Military Scenarios in Deception Detection Research 

David P. Biros, Michael C. Hass, Karl Wiers, Douglas Twitchell, Mark Adkins, Judee K. Burgoon, and Jay F. Nunamaker, Jr.

  

CL 14 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Kona 5

 

* Automated Linguistic Analysis of Deceptive and Truthful Synchronous Computer-Mediated Communication 

Jeffrey T. Hancock, Lauren Curry, Saurabh Goorha, and Michael Woodworth

 

Modeling and Handling Uncertainty in Deception Detection 

Lina Zhou and Azene Zenebe

 

Modality Effects in Deception Detection and Applications in Automatic-Deception-Detection 

Tiantian Qin, Judee K. Burgoon, J.P. Blair, and Jay F. Nunamaker, Jr.

 

Using Information Extraction for Quality Analysis in Human Authentication

Kiyoshi Sudo, Amit Bagga, Lawrence O’Gorman, and Jon Bentley 

 

CL 15 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Kona 5

 

A Quasi-Experiment to Determine the Impact of a Computer Based Deception Detection Training System: The Use of Agent99 Trainer in the U.S. Military 

David P. Biros, Jachin Sakamoto, Joey F. George, Mark Adkins, John Kruse, Judee K. Burgoo, and Jay F. Nunamaker, Jr.

 

Gender Differences in Deception and Its Detection Under Varying Electronic Media Conditions 

Patti Tilley, Joey F. George, and Kent Marett

 

Developing Group Decision Support Systems for Deception Detection  

Amit Deokar and Therani Madhusudan  

 

Distributed Knowledge Management

Co-chairs: Roberto Evaristo, Kevin C. Desouza, and Yukika Awazu

 

The goal of this track is to explore the notion of managing knowledge in today’s distributed environment.

 

CL 16 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Kona 4

 

Reputation Information Systems: A Reference Model 

Gail L. Rein

 

A Knowledge Center for a Social and Economic Growth of the Territory 

Marcello Castellano, Nicola Pastore, Francesco Arcieri, Summo, and Guiliano Bellone de Grecis

 

Storage of Transferred Knowledge or Transfer of Stored Knowledge: Which Direction? If Both, Then How? 

Sajjad M. Jasimuddin

 

Securing Knowledge Assets and Processes: Lessons from the Defense and Intelligence Sectors

Kevin C. Desouza and Ganesh K. Vanapalli 

 

Measuring the Effectiveness of Collaboration Technologies

Co-chairs: Donald L. Amoroso and Bruce A. Reinig

 

Collaboration technologies are seeing widespread adoption and implementation at all levels of organizations, from temporary or long-term project teams to large scale inter-organizational systems such as extranets and wide area networks.  This minitrack deals with the often difficult task of quantifying the effectiveness of such systems

 

CL 17 Wednesday

2:00-3:30 King's 3

 

An Empirical Study on Measuring the Success of Knowledge Repository Systems  

Zhijiang Qian and Gee-Woo Bock

 

A Comparison of Relational and Trust Training Techniques for Virtual Team Communication: How Much Training is Enough? 

Peggy M. Beranek

 

A Framework for Evaluating Collaborative Systems in the Real World 

Michelle Potts Steves and Jean Scholtz 

 

CL 18 Wednesday

4:00-5:30 King's 3

 

The Influence of Real-Time Identifiability and Evaluability Performance Feedback on Group Electronic Brainstorming Performance 

Jay J.H. Jung, Christoph Schneider, and Joseph S. Valacich

 

Team Pattern Recognition: Sharing Cognitive Chunks Under Time Pressure 

Stephen C. Hayne, C.A.P. Smith, and Leo Vijayasarathy 

 

Mobile Technologies and Collaboration

Co-chairs: Joseph S. Valacich and Clayton A. Looney

 

This mini-track will focus on the rapidly changing and evolving use of mobile computing technologies for human-to-human and human-to-machine interaction, mobile commerce (m-commerce) and collaboration.

 

CL 19 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Waikoloa 2

 

From Freedom to Involvement: On the Rhetoric of Mobility in HCI Research 

Daniel Fallman

 

* From the Web to the Wireless Web: Technology Readiness and Usability 

Anne P. Massey, Vijay Khatri, and V. Ramesh

 

Collaboration in Context-Aware Mobile Phone Applications 

Jonna Häkkilä and Jani Mäntyjärvi 

 

CL 20 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Waikoloa 2

 

 

Size Does Matter in Computer Collaboration: Heterogeneous Platform Effects on Human-Human Interaction 

Marilyn “Mantei” Tremaine, Aleksandra Sarcevic, Dezhi Wu, Maria C. Velez, Bogdan Dorohonceanu, Allan Krebs, and Ivan Marsic

 

Using Distraction-Conflict Theory to Measure the Effects of Distractions on Individual Task Performance in a Wireless Mobile Environment

Darren B. Nicholson, Jennifer A. Nicholson, D. Venna Parboteeah, and Joseph S. Valacich 

 

Negotiation Support Systems

Co-chairs: Tung Bui and Melvin F. Shakun

 

This minitrack explores research issues related to the design, implementation, use and evaluation of negotiation support systems in business.

 

CL 21 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Kohala 1

 

A Trust-based Negotiation Mechanism for Decentralized Economic Scheduling 

Tim Stockheim, Oliver Wendt, and Michael Schwind

 

* Dynamic Outside Options in Alternating-Offers Negotiations

Cuihong Li, Katia Sycara, and Joseph Giampapa

 

Towards Genetically Optimised Multi-Agent Multi-Issue Negotiation 

Raymond Y.K. Lau 

 

CL 22 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Kohala 1

 

Facilitating e-Negotiation Processes with Semantic Web Technologies 

Dickson K.W. Chiu, S.C. Cheung, Patrick C.K. Hung, and Ho-fung Leung

 

A Practical Web-based NSS Framework for E-Business Negotiation 

Wei Shang, Yijun Li, and Wenjun Sun

 

Trade-Off Manipulations in the Development of Negotiation Decision Support Systems 

Emilia Bellucci and John Zeleznikow

  

CL 23 Thursday

2:00-3:30 Kohala 1

 

Exploring Multilingual Negotiation Support for English-Chinese Dyads: An Experimental Study 

John Lim and Yin Ping Yang

 

Service Level Agreement Negotiation: A Theory-Based Exploratory Study as a Starting Point for Identifying Negotiation Support Systems Requirements 

Haluk Demirkan, Michael Goul, and Daniel S. Soper

 

Experiment of a Group Multi-Criteria Decision Support System for Distributed Decision Making Processes

Pascale Zaraté, Jean Luc Soubie, and Tung Bui

 

Web Services for Negotiation and Bargaining in Electronic Markets: Design Requirements and Implementation Framework

Tung Bui and Alexandre Gachet 

 

Problem-Based Learning Systems and Technology

Co-chairs: Morgan Shepherd and Ben Martz

 

This mini-track is intended as a forum for researchers and practitioners to demonstrate the integration of problem based learning methods and technology.

 

CL 24 Thursday

4:00-5:30 Kohala 1

 

Problem Based Learning and the Business School Environment 

Ben Martz and Morgan Shepherd

 

Cases as Minimalist Information  

John M. Carroll and Mary Beth Rosson

 

Model Driven Development of Cooperative Problem-Based Learning Situations – Implementing Tools for Teachers and Learners from Pedagogical Models

Christian Sallaberry, Thierry Nodenot, Pierre Laforcade, and Christophe Marquesuzaa 

 

User Experience

Chair: Jay F. Nunamaker, Jr.

 

This minitrack will focus on user experience from real organizations and real problems. The technological and process advances gained through years of research and practical experience are shared by the authors of papers in this session. 

 

CL 25 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Kona 5

 

Forum: Does Distance Matter? – Bridging the Discontinuities in Distributed Organizations 

Mei Lu, Charles H. House, Mary Beth Watson-Manheim, and Tamar Matzkevich 

 

CL 26 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Kona 5

 

Collaborative Infrastructures for Mobilization Intellectual Resources: Assessing Intellectual Bandwidth in a Knowledge Intensive Organization 

Rick Verhoef and Sajda Qureshi

 

* Improving Design Artifact Reviews with Group Support Systems and an Extension of Heuristic Evaluation Techniques 

Tom L. Roberts, Paul Benjamin Lowry, and Nicholas C. Romano, Jr.

 

Multilingual Web Retrieval: An Experiment on a Multilingual Business Intelligence Portal 

Yilu Zhou, Jialun Qin, Hsinchun Chen, and Jay F. Nunamaker, Jr.  

 

CL 27 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 Kona 5

 

Automated Question Answering From Lecture Videos: NLP vs. Pattern Matching 

Jinwei Cao, Dmitri Roussinov, José Antonio Robles-Flores, and Jay F. Nunamaker, Jr.

 

The Demand Rate of Facilitation Functions 

Mariëlle den Hengst and Mark Adkins

 

Understanding Conflict in Virtual Teams: An Experimental Investigation using Content Analysis

Souren Paul, Priya Seetharaman, Imad Samarah, and Peter Mykytyn, Jr. 

 

CL 28 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Kona 5

 

Creativity, Knowledge and IS: A Critical View 

Oded Nov and Matthew Jones

 

* Network Centric Warfare in the U.S. Navy’s Fifth Fleet: Web-Supported Operational Level Command and Control in Operation Enduring Freedom 

John Kruse, Mark Adkins, and Kimberly A. Holloman

 

* StrikeCOM: A Multi-Player Online Strategy Game for Researching and Teaching Group Dynamics 

Douglas P. Twitchell, Karl Wiers, Mark Adkins, Judee K. Burgoon, and Jay F. Nunamaker, Jr  

 

CL 29 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Kona 5

 

 

The Role of Dissonance in Knowledge Exchange: A Case Study of a Knowledge Management System Implementation

Dulce T.Pumareja and Klaas Sikkel

 

A  Repeatable Collaboration Process for Usability Testing

Gert-Jan  deBreede, Ann Fruhling, and Anita Chakrapanii 

 

Virtual Work, Teams, and Organizations

Co-chairs: Manju Ahuja, France Bélanger, Robert Davison,  and Mary Beth Watson-Manheim

 

This mini-track focuses on challenges presented by geographical, temporal, and cultural distribution among individuals working in teams, organizations, and communities.

 

CL 30 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 Kohala 4

 

* Diversity: Is There More Than Meets The Eye? A Longitudinal Study of the Impact of Technology Support on Teams with Differing Diversity 

Laku Chidambaram and Traci Carte

 

Bridging Global Boundaries for IS Project Success

William DeLone, J. Alberto Espinosa, Gwanhoo Lee, and Erran Carmel

 

Leadership Styles in Virtual Team Context: Limitations, Solution and Proposition

Suling Zhang, Jerry Fjermestad, and Marilyn Tremaine 

 

CL 31 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 Kohala 4

 

Patterns of Emergent Leadership in Virtual Teams 

Nora I. Misiolek and Robert Heckman

 

Vicious and Virtuous Cycles in Global Virtual Team Role Coordination 

Juliana Sutanto, Chee Wei Phang, Huei Huang Kuan, Atreyi Kanakanhalli, and (Bernard) Cheng Yian Tan

 

From Me to We: The Role of Psychological Contract in Team Formation 

John E. Galvin, Vicki R. McKinney, and Katherine M. Chudoba

 

The Effects of Communication Media & Conflict on Team Identification in Diverse Teams 

Anita D. Bhappu and Janna M. Crews

  

CL 32 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Kohala 4

 

Outcomes from Conduct of Virtual Teams at Two Sites: Support for Media Synchronicity Theory 

Dorrie DeLuca and Joseph S. Valacich

 

Critical Team-Level Success Factors of Offshore Outsourcing Projects: A Knowledge Integration Perspectives

S. Balaji and Manju K. Ahuja

 

Differential Interaction and Attribution in Collocated and Distributed Large-Scale Collaboration 

Gloria Mark and Steve Abrams 

 

CL 33 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Kohala 4

 

The Rules of Virtual Groups 

Joseph B. Walther, Ulla Bunz, and Natalia N. Bazarova

 

The Effect of Task Design, Team Characteristics, Organizational Context and Team Processes on the Performance and Attitudes of Virtual Team Members 

D. Sandy Staples and Ann Frances Cameron

 

An Integrated Approach to Online Partnership Building 

Tobias Keim and Tim Weitzel  

 

 

Complex Systems

Chair: Robert J. Thomas

 

 

Information and Data Management and Analysis for Large Systems

Chair: Thomas J. Overbye

 

The focus of this mini-track is on the management, analysis, and visualization of systems characterized by extremely large sets of data that cover spatial, temporal and contingent dimensions. 

 

CS 1 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 Kona 3

Visualization and Management of Information

Session Chair: Tom Overbye

 

Selecting Structural Patterns for Classification 

Wan-Shiou Yang, San-Yih Hwang, and Jaideep Srivastava

 

Visualization and Animation of State Estimation Performance

A.P. Sakis Meliopoulos, George J. Cokkinides, Mike Ingram, Sandra Bell, and Sherica Mathews

 

Visualizing Real-Time Security Threats Using Hybrid SCADA/PMU Measurement Displays 

Ray Klump, Robert E. Wilson, and Kenneth E. Martin

 

Optimal Information Retrieval Under Asymmetric Information in Constrained Power Markets 

Somboon Nuchprayoon, Miroslav M. Begovic, and Damir Novosel 

 

Market Design, Reliability and Infrastructure Investments

Chair: Richard E. Schuler

 

These sessions deals with the evolving art of structuring of efficient electricity markets to facilitate operating reliability and necessary system expansion, using traditional analytical methods and statistical numerical, and game-theory tools.

 

CS 2 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 Kona 3

Infrastructure Investments

Session Chair: Fernando Alvarado

 

Combining System Dynamics and Experimental Economics to Analyse the Design of Tradable Green Certificates

Klaus Vogstad

 

 

Reliability, Electric Power, and Public Versus Private Goods: A New Look at the Role of Markets 

David Toomey, William Schulze, Richard Schuler, Robert Thomas, and James Thorp

 

Cournot Equilibrium in Price-Capped Two-Settlement Electricity Markets

Jian Yao, Bert Willems, Shmuel S. Oren, and Ilan Adler 

 

CS 3 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Kona 3

Operations and Market Design

Session Chair: Richard Tabors

 

Efficiency of New York Transmission Congestion Contract Auctions

Seabron Adamson and Scott L. Englander

 

Market Structure and the Predictability of Electricity System Line Flows: An Experimental Analysis

Nodir Adilov, Thomas Light, Richard Schuler, William Schulze, David Toomey, and Ray Zimmerman

 

Improved Marginal Loss Calculations During Hours of Transmission Congestion

Judith B. Cardell

  

CS 4 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Kona 3

Market Monitoring and Operations

Session Chair: Richard E. Schuler

 

* Loss Hedging Rights: A Final Piece in the LMP Puzzle 

Aleksandr Rudkevich, Ezra Hausman, Richard Tabors, Jan Bagnall, and Christopher Kopel

 

Testing the Effects of Holding Forward Contracts on the Behavior of Suppliers in an Electricity Auction 

Hyungna Oh and Tim Mount

 

The Use of Multi-Attribute Trade-Off Analysis in Strategic Planning for an Electric Distribution Utility: An Analysis of Abu Dhabi Distributed Company 

Richard D. Tabors and Rick Hornby 

 

Robust and Resilient Critical Infrastructure Systems

Chair: Jagdish Chandra

 

This minitrack focuses on two vital - but interrelated - aspects, namely, socio-technical aspects of complex systems in general, and resulting risk analysis and management in such interdependent infrastructure systems.

 

CS 5 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Kona 3

Socio-technical Aspects of Complex Systems

Session Chair: Richard Little

 

Programming Models for Behavioral Monitoring of Distributed Networks

K. Ravindran

 

Organizational Culture and the Performance of Critical Infrastructure: Modeling and Simulation in Socio-technological Systems

Richard G. Little

 

Risk Assessment in Complex Interacting Infrastructure Systems

D.E. Newman, Bertrand Nkei, B.A. Carreras, I. Dobson, V.E. Lynch, and Paul Gradney 

 

CS 6 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Kona 3

Risk Analysis and Critical Infrastructure Systems

William A. Wallace

 

* Branching Process Models for the Exponentially Increasing Portions of Cascading Failure Blackouts 

Ian Dobson, Benjamin A. Carreras, and David E. Newman

 

Understanding the Effect of Risk Aversion on Risk 

U.S. Bhatt, D.E. Newman, B.A. Carreras, and I. Dobson

 

High Severity Information Technology Risks in Finance 

Daniel J. Hinz 

 

Security and Reliability of Complex Systems

Chair: Peter W. Sauer

 

This mini-track focuses on topics related to the ability of complex systems such as power systems to survive disturbances with minimal impact on performance. 

 

CS 7 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 Kona 3

Modeling and Simulation of Complex Networks

Peter W. Sauer

 

Automated Monitoring and Control Using New Data Integration Paradigm 

Mladen Kezunovi, Tanja Djoki, and Tatjana Kosti

 

Voltage Regulation and Overcurrent Protection Issues in Distribution Feeders with Distributed Generation – A Case Study

Yahia Baghzouz

 

* A Real-Time Wide-Area Controller Framework for Mitigating Small-Signal Instability in Large Electric Power Systems 

Jaime Quintero and Vaithianathan (Mani) Venkatasubramanian

 

* Assessment of NPCC Area Interconnection Reliability Benefits 

Philip A. Fedora and Glenn E. Haringa 

 

CS 8 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Kona 3

State Estimation and other Operations Software and Algorithms

Session Chair: Sakis Meliopolous

 

Static Collapse and Topological Cuts

Santiago Grijalva and Peter W. Sauer

 

Market Power Potential Examination for Electricity Markets Using Perturbation Analysis in Linear Programming OPF Context 

Yan Sun and Thomas J. Overbye

 

Nonlinear Modeling of Information Embedded Power Systems on All-Electric Naval Combatants 

Stephen P. Carullo and Chika O. Nwankpa

 

Characteristics of Degree of Observability Measure for Nonlinear Power Systems (PID 38346)

Chris J. Dafis and Chika O. Nwankpa 

 

CS 9 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Kona 3

 

Complex Systems Planning Meeting 

 

Decision Technologies for Management

Chair: Daniel R. Dolk, Naval Postgraduate School

 

Agent Technology, Intelligent Systems and Software Computing in Management Support

Co-chairs: Christer Carlsson and Pirkko Walden

 

The Agent technology, Intelligent Systems and Soft Computing mini‑track is focused on the theory and applications of agent technology, intelligent systems and soft computing in management and management support technology. 

DT 1 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 King’s 2

 


Integrated Optimization and Multi-Agent Technology for Combined Production and Transportation Planning 

Jan A. Persson and Paul Davidsson

 

Intelligent Agents Supported Business Process Management 

Minhong Wang and Huaiqing Wang

 

An Architecture and Business Model for Making Software Agents Commercially Viable

Qusay H. Mahmoud and Leslie Yu 

 

DT 2 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 King’s 2

 

* An Assembly and Execution Shell for MultiAgent Systems

Glenn T. Jayaputera, Arkady Zaslavsky, Seng W. Loke, and Nigel Watson

 

Facilitating Human Collaboration with Agents 

James E. Just, Mark R. Cornwell, and Michael N. Huhns

 

The Effect of Sample Size on the Extended Self-Organizing Map Network for Market Segmentation 

Melody Y. Kiang, Dorothy M. Fisher, Michael Y. Hu, and Robert T. Chi 

 

DT 3 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 King’s 2

 

Train Traffic Deviation Handling Using Tabu Search and  Simulated Annealing

Johanna Törnquist and Jan A. Persson

 

Audit-Trail-Based Modelling of the Decision-Making Process in Management and Accounting Using Sensitivity Analysis 

Serafeim Fragos, Lampros Stergioulas, and Reshma Gandecha

 

A Flexible Mining Architecture for Providing New E-Knowledge Services 

Marcello Castellano, Nicola Pastore, Francesco Arcieri, Valerio Summo, and Giuliano Bellone de Grecis 

 

Data Mining and Process Mining: Business Impact and Application Challenges

Co-chairs: H. Michael Chung and Selwyn Piramuth

 

This minitrack emphasizes the organizational impact of data mining, web data and process stream mining, and practical issues in business and decision-making. 

 

DT 4 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Queen’s 4

 

An Efficient Technique for Frequent Pattern Mining in Real-Time Business Applications

Rajanish Dass and Ambuj Mahanti

 

On Learning Parsimonious Models for Extracting Consumer Opinions 

Xu Bai, Rema Padman, and Edoardo Airoldi

 

Nonlinearity or Structural Break? – Data Mining in the Evolving Financial Data Sets from a Bayesian Model Combination Perspective 

Hao David Zhou 

 

DT 5 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 Queen’s 4

 

Understanding Corporate Rationales for Engaging in Reverse Stock Splits – A Data Mining Application 

Melody Y. Kiang, Dorothy M. Fisher, Steve A. Fisher, and Robert T. Chi

 

A Framework for Evaluating Strategic Location-based Applications in Businesses

François Bergeron, Lin Gingras, Pierre Hadaya, and Claude Caron 

 

Exploring and Modeling Human and Social Dynamics 

Co-chairs: Hans J (Jochen) Scholl, Vedat G. Diker, and Steven E. Phelan

 

This minitrack covers the study human and social dynamics by means of system dynamics modeling (SDM), agent-based modeling (ABM), soft systems methodology (SSM), and action research (AR), or any combination of those approaches..
 

DT 6 Thursday

4:00-5:30 King’s 1

 

Supply Chain Structure Design for a Short Lifecycle Product: A Loop Dominance Based Analysis 

Narasimha Kamath and Rahul Roy

 

A Quantitative Learning Model for Software Test Process

Ghaffari Abu, João W. Cangussu, and Janos Turi

 

Sympathy and Interaction Frequency in the Prisoner’s Dilemma 

Ichiro Takahashi and Isamu Okada

 

On Space Exploration and Human Error: A Paper on Reliability and Safety

David A. Maluf, Yuri O. Gawdiak, and David G. Bell 

 

Intelligent Decision Support for e-Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Co-chairs: Andreas Fink, Hans-Juergen Sebastian, and  Stefan Voß

 

The minitrack features real-world applications and software solutions that aid in solving decision problems in e-Logistics and supply chain management. Methods include optimization, heuristics, simulation, agent technologies, and descriptive methods.

 

DT 7 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 King’s 3

 

The Outcome of Flexible Lead Times on Distributors 

Kaj-Mikael Björk and Christer Carlsson

 

Robust Graph Coloring for Uncertain Supply Chain Management

Andrew Lim and Fan Wang

 

Towards Adaptive Logistics Management

Fredrik Nilsson and Jonas Waidringer

 

DT 8 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 King’s 3

 

A Non-Exact Approach and Experiment Studies on the Combinatorial Auction Problem 

Y. Guo, A. Lim, B. Robrigues, and Y. Zhu

 

MACE-SCM: An Effective Supply Chain Decision Making Approach based on Multi-Agent and Case-Based Reasoning

Ohbyung Kwon, Ghiyoung Im and Kun Chang Lee

 

A Two-Stage Heuristic for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows and a Limited Number of Vehicles 

Andrew Lim and Xingwen Zhang 

 

Mobile Commerce: Core Business Technology and Intelligent Support

Co-chairs: Christer Carlsson and Pirkko Walden

 

This mini‑track is focused on the theory and applications of m-commerce enabling technologies and business models.

 

DT 9 Thursday

2:00-3:30 King's 2

 

M-Service Expectancies and Attitudes: Linkages and Effects of First Impressions

Lars Andreas Knutsen

 

The Mobile Internet: The Pioneering Users’ Adoption Decisions 

Ann Fogelgren-Pedersen

 

A Disruption Analysis in the Mobile Payment Market 

Jan Ondrus and Yves Pigneur

 

DT 10 Thursday

4:00-5:30  King's 2

 

An Experimental Investigation of Location-Based Services 

Iris A. Junglas

 

ubiES: An Intelligent Expert System for Proactive Services Deploying Ubiquitous Computing Technologies 

Ohbyung Kwon, Keedong Yoo, and Euiho Suh

 

A Multi-Agent Infrastructure for Mobile Workforce Management in a Service Oriented Enterprise 

Dickson K.W. Chiu, S.C. Cheung, and Ho-fung Leung 

 

Modeling Knowledge Intensive Processes

Co-chairs: Balasubramaniam Ramesh and Kannan Mohan

 

The objective of this minitrack is to provide a forum for emerging research on the modeling and use of process knowledge. 

 

DT 11 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 King’s 3

 

Knowledge Sharing and Value Flow in the Software Industry: Searching the Patent Citation Network

David Dreyfus and Bala Iyer

 

Developing Innovative Information Systems Services Together with Wide Audience End-Users 

Johanna Bragge, Pentti Marttiin, and Tuure Tuunanen

 

Knowledge Support in Software Process Tailoring 

Peng Xu 

 

DT 12 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 King’s 3

 

Activity Patterns of Pair Programming 

Lan Cao and Peng Xu

 

Systemic Assessment of SCOR for Modeling Supply Chains

Vijay Kasi

 

Complex Decision Making Processes: Their Modelling and Support

Angela Liew and David Sundaram

 

Web Services Composition with Traceability Centered on Dependency 

Jong Woo Kim and Radhika Jain 

 

Virtual Environments for Advanced Modeling (VEAM)

Co-chairs: Tung Bui, Hans-Juergen Sebastian, and Stefan Voß

 

This minitrack will focus on promoting innovative work that explore the new frontiers of modeling concepts and methodologies and to showcase innovative applications in virtual environments.

 

DT 13 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Kohala 2

 

* Knowledge Creation and Integration: Creative Space and Creative Environments 

Andrzej P. Wierzbicki and Yoshiteru Nakamori

 

Virtual Environments for Advanced Modeling: Conceptual Foundations for Research

Tung Bui, Hans-Juergen Sebastian, Daniel R. Dolk, and Alxandre Gachet

 

Multi-Expert Decision-Making with Linguistic Information: A Probabilistic-Based Model

Van-Nam Huynh and Yoshiteru Nakamori 

 

DT 14 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Kohala 2

 

Neural Network with Forgetting: An ANN Algorithm for Customer Segmentation using Forgetting Weights 

Qiang Ye, Tao Lu, Yijun Li, and Wenjun Sun

 

A Multi-Modal Agent Based Mobile Route Advisory System for Public Transport Network 

Dickson K.W. Chiu, Oliver K.F. Lee, Ho-fung Leung, Eric W.K. Au, and May C.W. Wong

 

Agent-Based Simulation of an Automatic Mitigation Procedure 

Robert Entriken and Steve Wan 

 

Digital Documents and Media

Michael Shepherd

 

Enterprise Content Management and XML

Co-chairs: Airi Salminen, Pasi Tyrväinen, and Tero Päivärinta

 

The main objective of this minitrack is to discuss novel solutions and challenges related to content management systems in context of an enterprise, covering both social and technical aspects as appropriate.

 

DD 1 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 King’s 2

 

* Common Data Model for Design Document Exchange in Business-to-Business Networks 

Katrina Jokinen, Jukka Borgman, and Reijo Sulonen

 

Web Authoring: A Closed Case?  (PID 35937)

Angelo Di Iorio and Fabio Vitali

 

Privacy and Access Control Issues in Financial Enterprise Content Management 

Dickson K.W. Chiu and Patrick C.K. Hung

 

Enterprise Content Management: An Integrated: Perspective on Information Management 

Tero Päivärinta and Bjørn Erik Munkvold 

 

Genres of Digital Documents

Co-chairs: Barbara Kwasnik and Kevin Crowston

 

This minitrack addresses digital document genre, i.e., communicative actions with socially recognized communicative purpose and common aspects of form.


DD 2 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Kona 2

 

What are the Characteristics of Digital Genres? – Genre Theory from a Multi-Modal Perspective 

Inger Askehave and Anne Ellerup Nielsen

 

Using Genre Systems to Investigate the Interplay Between Technology-in-Practice and the Knowledge Management Practices of Lawyers  

Chad Saunders and Mike Chiasson

 

Autopoietic Cybergenres for e-Democracy? Genre Analysis of a Web-Based Discussion Board

Øystein Sæbø and Tero Päivärinta

 

DD 3 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Kona 2

 

* Collaborative Authoring on the Web: A Genre Analysis on Online Encyclopedias 

William Emigh and Susan C. Herring

 

The Meaning of Arrows: Diagrams and Other Facets in System Sciences Literature

Jeffrey V. Nickerson

 

Automatic Identification of Home Pages on the Web 

Alistair Kennedy and Michael Shepherd 

 

Information Retrieval and Digital Library Applications

Co-chairs: Ray R. Larson and Fredric C. Gey

 

This minitrack will cover theoretical and application issues related to information retrieval, cross-language document search, link-based web search, text summarization, and fact-based question-answering as well as the applications of these technologies in Digital Libraries.

 

DD 4 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Kona 2

 

Taking Topic Detection From Evaluation to Practice

James Allan, Stephen Harding, David Fisher, Alvaro Bolivar, Sergio Guzman-Lara, and Peter Amstutz

 

User-Oriented Relevance Judgment: A Conceptual Model 

Zhiwei Chen and Yunjie Xu

 

Query Expansion on a Corporate Intranet: Using LSI to Increase Precision in Explorative Search 

Dick Stenmark

  

DD 5 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 Kona 2

 

* Micro-Longitudinal Analysis of Web News Updates 

Daniel O. Kutz and Susan C. Herring

 

Using Genetic Algorithm in Building Domain-Specific Collections: An Experiment in the Nanotechnology Domain  

Jialun Qin and Hsinchun Chen

 

Technology for Digitalizing Pictorial Data of Japanese Swords 

Akira Ide, Kazuya Manabe, Hirokazu Shimizu, and Masahirio Sugawa 

 

Media Literacy: Reading Writing Digital Forms

Co-chairs: Daniel M. Russell and Andreas Dieberger

 

This minitrack addresses issues regarding the design, creation and use of media in many settings -- the office and classroom, at home and informally.

 

DD 6 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Kona 2

 

* Videoconferencing: Recent Experiments and Reassessment 

Steven E. Poltrock and Jonathan Grudin

 

Spatial Tools for Managing Personal Information Collections 

Daniel Bauer, Pierre Fastrez, and Jim Hollan

 

A Pilot Study of CZTalk: A Graphical Tool for Collaborative Knowledge Work 

Heidi Lam, Brian Fisher, and John Dill

 

Measuring Information Understanding in Large Document Collections 

Malcolm Slaney and Daniel M Russell 

 

Persistent Conversation: A Dialog Between Research and Design

Co-chairs: Thomas Erickson and Susan C. Herring

 

This multi-disciplinary minitrack seeks contributions from researchers and designers that improve our ability to understand, analyze, and/or design persistent conversation systems.

 

DD 7 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Kona 2

 

Beyond Personal Webpublishing: An Exploratory Study of Conversational Blogging Practices 

Lilia Efimova and Aldo de Moor

 

* Conversations in the Blogosphere: An Analysis ‘From the Bottom Up” 

Susan C. Herring, Inna Kouper, John C. Paolillo, Lois Ann Scheidt, Michael Tyworth, Peter Welsch, Elijah Wright and Ning Yu

 

NusEye: Visualizing Network Structure to Support Navigation of Aggregated Content  

Brian M. Dennis and Azzari C. Jarrett

 

DD 8 Thursday

2:00-3:30 Kona 2

 

Leading Conversations: Communication Behaviours of Emergent Leaders in Virtual Teams 

Fay Sudweeks and Simeon J. Simoff

 

Email Chronemics: Unobtrusive Profiling of Response Times 

Yoram M. Kalman and Sheizaf Rafaeli

 

Cohesion and Reference in English Chatroom Discourse 

Carlos M. Nash

 

DD 9 Thursday

4:00-5:30 Kona 2

 

* Augmenting Online Conversation through Automated Discourse Tagging 

Hannes Högni Vilhjálmsson

 

Digital Photos as Conversational Anchors 

Ryan Y. Sit, James D. Hollan, and William G. Griswold 

 

The Semantic Web: The Goal of Web Intelligence  

Co-chairs: Thomas E. Potok and Mark T. Elmore

 

This minitrack seeks to explore novel, multidisciplinary research in the area of Semantic Web.

 

DD 10 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 King’s 2

 

Information Fusion for Intelligence Analysis 

Kari Chopra and Craig Haimson

 

Using Ontology in Hierarchical Information Clustering 

Travis D. Breaux and Joel W. Reed

 

A Metadata Model for Electronic Images 

Regina M. Mathis and Lucinda Caughey 

 

DD 11 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 King’s 2

 

Semantic Web Fred – Automated Goal Resolution on the Semantic Web 

Michael Stollberg, Dumitru Roman, Ioan Toma, Uwe Keller, Reinhold Herzog, Peter Zugmann, and Dieter Fensel

 

A Dynamic Structure for Experiential Data in a Collaboration Marketplace to Manage Tacit and Contextual Knowledge for Reuse 

Michael B. Spring and Charles E. Grindle

 

Movie Review Mining: A Comparison Between Supervised and Unsupervised Classification Approaches 

Pimwadee Chaovalit and Lina Zhou

 

DD 12 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 King’s 2

 

Information Retrieval and the Semantic Web  

Tim Finin, James Mayfield, Anupam Joshi, R. Scott Cost, and Clay Fink

 

* A Multi-Agent Architecture for Distributed Domain-Specific Information Integration  

Shahram Rahimi and Norman F. Carver

 

How the Semantic Web is Being Used: An Analysis of FOAF Documents 

Li Ding, Lina Zhou, Tim Finin, and Anupam Joshi 

 

Emerging Technologies

Chair: Ralph H. Sprague, Jr.  

E-Government Cluster

Cluster Chair: Hans J. (Jochen) Scholl

 

Given its enormously varied missions, government employs a vast range of information technology applications that have dramatically changed the way government is conducted,

and will continue to affect the way citizens and businesses expect government to function

in the 21st century.

 

E-Democracy

Co-chairs: Anne Macintosh, Eric Welch, and Michael Gisler

 

This mini-track focuses on the use of information and communication technologies to engage citizens and support the democratic decision-making processes.

 

ET 1 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 King’s 1

 

* Institutionalization of a General Electronic Democracy through Electronic Democratic Parties – A General Concept with Focus on Germany

Norbert Gronau, Edzard Weber, and Mathias Uslar

 

Social Software and Cyber Networks: Ties That Bind or Weak Associations within the Political Organization? 

David T. Green and John M. Pearson

 

A Better Way to Vote  

Charles A. Gaston 

ET 2 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 King’s 1

 

Procedural Security and Social Acceptance in E-Voting 

Alexandros Xenakis and Ann Macintosh

 

Enterprise Architecture Integration in E-Government 

Marijn Janssen and Anthony Cresswell

 

Interorganizational Information Integration in the Criminal Justice Enterprise: Preliminary Lessons from State to County Initiatives

J. Ramón Gil-García, Carrie A. Schneider, Theresa A. Pardo, and Anthony M. Cresswell

 

The Role of the Election Commission in Electronic Voting 

Alexander Prosser, Robert Krimmer, Robert Kofler, and Martin Karl Unger 

 

E-Government Infrastructure and Interoperability

Co-chairs: Hans J. (Jochen) Scholl, Ralf Klischewski, and M. Jae Moon

 

This minitrack address the challenges presented by the e-Government-induced integration and transformation process.

 

ET 3 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 King’s 1

 

* Securing Abstention in an Electronic Legislature 

Brian King and Yvo Desmedt

 

Topic Map Technology for Municipal Management Information Systems

Petra Wolf and Helmut Krcmar

 

An E-Government Cooperative Framework for Government Agencies 

Marcello Castellano, Nicola Pastore, Franseco Arcieri, Valerio Summo, and Giuliano Bellone de Grecis

 

ET 4 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 King’s 1

 

Electronic Government and Public Administration in Hungary 

Péter Risztics and István Jankovits

 

Building Digital Government by XML  

Airi Salminen

 

E-Government and Network Technologies: Does Bureaucratic Red Tape Inhibit, Promote, or Fall Victim to Intranet Technology Implementation?  

Eric W. Welch and Sanjay Pandey

 

Interoperability in e-Government: More than Just Smart Middleware 

Hans J. (Jochen) Scholl 

 

E-Government Organization and Management

Co-chairs: Jon P. Gant, Theresa A. Pardo, and Maria A. Wimmer

 

This minitrack covers characteristics, development, implementation, and uses of information systems that support the full range of management and administrative functions that are internal to agencies, link multiple public organizations, or connect government to its business suppliers and partners.

 

ET 5 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 King’s 1

 

* What’s in a Field – Exploring the eGovernment Domain 

Ake Grönlund

 

E-Government at the American Grassroots: Future Trajectory 

Donald F. Norris

 

Information Sharing Needs for National Security 

Gregory B. White and David J. DiCenso

 

ET 6 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 King’s 1

 

Strategic Information Technology Management: Managing Organizational, Political, and Technological Forces 

Keith Schildt, Suzann Beaumaster, and Marcie Edwards

 

A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Seoul OPEN System: Policy Lessons for Electronic Government Projects 

Hun Myoung Park

 

Towards the Restoration of Public Trust in Electronic Governments: A Case Study of the E-Filing System in Singapore 

Chee-Wee Tan,  Shan-Ling Pan, and Eric T.K. Lim

 

More than Digitisation – The Transformative Potential of E-Governance: An Exploratory Case Study 

Thomas Zwahr, Matthias Finger, and Philipp Mueller 

 

E-Government Services

Co-chairs: Heide Bruecher, and Anthony W. Cresswell

 

The minitrack addresses the characteristics, development, implementation, and uses of e-Gov services and systems.

 

ET 7 Thursday

8:00-9:30 King’s 1

 

Contextual IT Business Value and Barriers: An E-Government and E-Business Perspective 

Daniel Hae-Dong Lee

 

Evaluating Web-Based E-Government Services with a Citizen-Centric Approach 

Lili Wang, Stuart Bretschneider, and Jon Gant

 

Senior Citizens’ Adoption of E-Government: In Quest of the Antecedents of Perceived Usefulness 

Chee Wei Phang, Juliana Sutanto, Yan Li, and Atreyi Kankanhalli 

 

ET 8 Thursday

10:00-11:30 King’s 1

 

The EWD-P System Polish Government – Council of the European Union Interoperability Achieved 

Grzegorz Bliźniuk, Mariusz Momotko, Bartosz Nowicki, and Jakub Strychowski

 

Why Does State Government Contract Out Their E-Government Services? 

Anna Ya Ni and Stuart Bretschneider

 

What Drives Global E-Governance? An Exploratory Study at a Macro Level 

M. Jae Moon, Eric W. Welch and Wilson Wong 

 

E-Government Policy, Law, and Governance

Co-chairs: Marijn Janssen, Robert Krimmer, and Terrance A. Maxwell

 

This minitrack addresses how public policies, laws and governance are related to the use

and development of information and communication technologies (ICT) both in government and

in society at large. 

ET 9 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 King’s 1

 

* Legal and Ethical Implications of Employee Location Monitoring 

Gundars Kaupins and Robert Minch

 

Global Copyright Protest? A Comparison of DeCSS Posting in the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, and the European Union 

Kristin R. Eschenfelder, Anuj C. Desai, Ian Alderman, Joanne Sin, and Shen Yi

 

Models for U.S. State Government Strategic Information Systems Planning (SISP)

Donna Dufner, Lyn M. Holley, and B.J. Reed

 

ET 10 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 King’s 1

 

Legal Issues in Agents for Electronics Contracting 

Irene Kafeza, Eleanna Kafeza, and Dickson K.W. Chiu

 

Business Compliance to Changing Privacy Protections

Natasha Dubauskas

 

Information Policy, Data Mining, and National Security: False Positives and Unidentified Negatives 

Terrance A. Maxwell

 

Organizational Determinants of Internally Perceived Website Effectiveness in State Health and Human Service Agencies  

David H. Coursey, Eric W. Welch and Sanjay K. Pandey

 

ET 11 Thursday

2:00-3:30 King’s 1

E-Government Planning Meeting
 

 

Information Technology in Health Care

Chair: William G. Chismar 

 

Consumer Health Informatics

Co-chairs: Jim Warren and Gordana Culjak

 

Consumer Health Informatics concerns systems to support situations where the healthcare consumer takes an active role in understanding, deciding about and/or managing their own health. 

 

HC 1 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 Waikoloa 3

 

Providing Family Help at Home 

Patricia Lingley-Pottie, Carolyn Watters, Patrick McGrath, and Teresa Janz

 

Improved Patient Support through Support Group Webcasting: A Feasibility Assessment  

Lawrence B. Afrin, W. James Greenland, and Nancy J. Finch

 

User Centred Quality Health Information Provision: Benefits and Challenges 

F. Burstein, J. Fisher, S. McKemmish, R. Manaszewicz, and P. Malhotra

 

HC 2 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Waikoloa 3

 

Evaluating the Quality of Health Web Sites: Developing a Validation Method and Rating Instrument 

David Bomba

 

* Using Computerized Clinical Practice Guidelines to Generate Tailored Patient Education Materials 

Brent Jones, Syed Sibte Raza Abidi, and Winston Ying

 

An Adaptive Profile Driven Consumer Education Web Portal for Diabetes  

Chunlan Ma, Jim Warren, Jan Staneck, and Patrick Phillips 

 

Data and Knowledge Management in Health Care

Co-chairs: Donald J. Berndt, Cynthia LeRouge, and James Studnicki

 

For this minitrack addresses all aspects of the technologies, applications and practices related to data and knowledge management in health care, including database systems and data warehousing/mining technologies that contribute to health information management. 

 

HC 3 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Waikoloa 3

 

A Computerized Decision Support Aid for Critical Care Novice Nursing 

P. Fortier, H. Michel, B. Sarangarajan, N. Dluhy, and E. O’Neill

 

* BiRD: A Strategy to Autonomously Supplement Clinical Practice Guidelines with Related Clinical Studies at MEDLINE  

Syed Sibte Raza Abid, Michael Kershaw, and Evangelos Milios

 

Accessing Tacit Knowledge in the Pediatric Pain e-Mail Archives 

Qiufen Qi, Qigang Gao, Michael Shepherd, and G. Allen Finley

 

Learning Clinical Pathway Patterns by Hidden Markov Model  

Fu-ren Lin, Lu-shih Hsieh, and Shung-mei Pan

 

HC 4 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Waikoloa 3

 

SOVAT: Spatial OLAP Visualization and Analysis Tool 

Matthew Scotch and Bambang Parmanto

 

Knowledge Discovery through Mining Emergency Department Data 

Andrzej Ceglowski, Leonid Churilov, and Jeff Wasserthiel

 

Ontology-Based Support for Human Disease Study 

Maja Hadzic and Elizabeth Chang

 

Causal Reasoning Engine: An Explanation-Based Approach to Syndromic Surveillance  

Benjamin B. Perry and Tim Van Allen 

 

E-Health Strategies, Architecture and Workflow Management

Co-chairs: Roel W. Schuring, Ton AM Spil, and Robert A. Stegwee

 

This minitrack addresses the need for e-health strategies beyond the borders of institutions.  Its also covers the research needed of innovation, standardization and integration of information systems in healthcare.  The role of healthcare workflow-management by use of IT is to adjust the contributions of those organizations or units in terms of timing, quality and functionality is also discussed.

 

HC 5 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Waikoloa 3

 

Modelling the Patient Care Process of an Acute Care Ward in a Public Hospital: A Methodological Perspective 

Elena Gospodarevskaya, Leonic Churilov, and Lyn Wallace

 

Organizing for a National Infrastructure Project: The Case of the Finnish Electronic Prescription 

Hannele Hyppönen, Lauri Salmivalli, and Reima Suomi

 

Organizational Learning and Culture in the Managerial Implementation of Clinical e-Health Systems: An International Perspective  

Robert Doktor, David Bangert, and Michael Valdez 

 

Information Systems Support Quality Care, Patient Safety and Patient Centric Technologies

Co-chairs: Thomas Lee Rodgers, Cynthia LeRouge, and Josie R. Williams

 

This mini-track seeks to  better understand the impact of information systems

and technologies on  patient care delivery.

 

HC 6 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Waikoloa 3

 

* Collaborative Activities in Virtual Settings: Case Studies of Telemedicine

David L. Paul

 

A Taxonomy of Telemedicine Efforts with Respect to Applications, Infrastructure, Delivery Tools, Type of Setting and Purpose  

Bengisu Tulu, Samir Chatterjee, and Swamy Laxminarayan

 

Evaluating PACS Success: A Multidimensional Model 

Guy Paré, David Aubry, Luigi Lepanto, and Claude Sicotte 

 

IS Implementation, Adoption and Diffusion in Healthcare

Co-chairs: Roel W. Schuring and Ton AM Spil

 

The study of diffusion and adoption of IS in healthcare still is challenging. This minitrack focuses on the role of factors on various levels and the interaction of these factors.

 

HC 7 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Waikoloa 3

 

Integration Technology Adoption in Healthcare Organizations: A Case for Enterprise Application Integration 

Khalil Khoumbati, Marinos Themistocleous, and Zahir Irani

 

Exploring the Psychological Determinants of Perceived Ease of Use and Usefulness

Bryan A. Reinicke and George M. Marakas

 

What Drives Mobile Health Care? An Empirical Evaluation of Technology Acceptance 

Jen-Her Wu, Shu-Ching Wang and Li-Min Lin

 

Towards a Better Understanding of the E-health User: Comparing USE IT and Requirements Study for an Electronic Patient Record (Presentation Only)

R. Stegwee, T.Spio, R. Schuring, and M. Michel-Verkerke 

 

HC 8 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 Waikoloa 3

 

* It’s More than Just Use: An Investigation of Telemedicine Use Quality 

Cynthia LeRouge and Alan R. Hevner

 

When Acceptance is Not Enough – Taking TAM-Model into Healthcare 

Reetta Raitoharju

 

Towards a Sociability Theory of Computer Anxiety: An Interpersonal Circumplex Perspective

Houghton G. Brown, Liqiong Deng, Marshall Scott Poole, and Pamela Forducey

 

Experiences with Extreme Programming in Telehealth: Developing and Implementing a Biosecurity Health Care Application

Ann Fruhling, Kimberly Tyser, and Gert-Jan de Vreede 

 

Information Technology in Health Care Settings in Countries with Developing Economics (CDEs)

Co-chairs: Paul A. Fontelo and William G. Chismar

 

The goal of this Minitrack is to provide a forum for discussing developments, progress and challenges faced by healthcare practitioners, researchers, information technology professionals, and policy makers in applying information technology to improve healthcare in countries with developing economies.

 

HC 9 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Waikoloa 3

 

Recommendations for an Integrated Information System at the Chilean National Council for Drug Prevention 

Luz M. Quiroga and Pablo Villatoro

 

Virtual Microscopy: Potential Applications in Medical Education and Telemedicine in Countries with Developing Economies  

Paul Fontelo, Ernest DiNino, Krista Johansen, Ashraf Khan and Michael Ackerman 

 

IT-Enabled Governance Structures in Health Care

Co-chairs: Reima Suomi and Jarmo Tähkäpää

 

This minitrack focuses on the effect of ICT on the governance structures of health care.

 

HC 10 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Waikoloa 3

 

Applying XML Web Services into Health Care Management 

Mayumi Hori and Masakazu Ohashi

 

* Seamless Service Chains and Information Processes

Timo Itälä, Tuire Mikola, Aino Virtanen, and Paula Asikainen

 

The Critical Factors Affecting Hospital Adoption of Mobile Nursing Technologies in Taiwan

Yi-Cang Li, I-Chu Changa, Won-Fu Hung,and Hsin-Kuo Fu 

 

PDAs, Handheld Devices, and Wireless Technology in Health Care

Co-chairs: Paul A. Fontelo and William G. Chismar

 

This minitrack deals with devices, applications and projects that use PDAs and other handheld devices in healthcare settings.  These devices may be utilized in continuous wireless networked environments (802.11, Infrared, Bluetooth, 3G) or synchronized intermittently through desktop computers. 

 

HC 11 Thursday

2:00-3:30 Waikoloa 3

 

Physicians’ Usage Experiences of a Mobile Information System 

Ville Harkke

 

On Development and Evaluation of Prototype Mobile Decision Support for Hospital Triage 

J. San Pedro, F. Burstein, J. Wassertheil, N. Arora, L. Churilov, and A. Zaslavsky

 

HC 12 Thursday

4:00-5:30 Waikoloa 3

 

Transcoding Biomedical Information Resources for Mobile Handhelds 

Bambang Parmanto, Andi Saptono, Reza Ferrydiansyah, and I. Wayan Sugiantara

 

Accessing MEDLINE/PubMed with Handheld Devices: Developments and New Search Portals 

Paul Fontelo, Annette Nahin, Fang Liu, George Kim, and Michael Ackerman 

 

Internet and the Digital Economy

Co-chairs: David R. King and Alan Dennis

 

Business-to-Business Electronic Commerce

Co-chairs: Judith Gebauer, Michael J.P. Shaw, and Fu-ren Lin

 

This minitrack focuses on systems and processes that support the flow of information within

and between organizations, as it occurs in procurement, manufacturing, sales, and

distribution of goods, information,  and services.

 

IN 1 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 Kohala 2

 

Best Practices for Online Procurement Intermediaries 

Esther Gal-Or, Mordechai Gal-Or, and Anthony Dukes

 

An Investigation of the Roles of Electronic Marketplace in the Supply Chain

Sungjune Park and Nallan C. Suresh

 

Identifying Facilitators and Inhibitors of Market Structure Change: A Hybrid Theory of Unbiased Electronic Markets 

Nelson Granados, Alok Gupta and Robert J. Kauffman

 

IN 2 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 Kohala 2

 

Co-Opetition and e-Business Success in SMEs: An Empirical Investigation of European SMEs 

Tom R. Eikebrokk and Dag H. Olsen

 

Systematic Interaction Management in a Workflow View Based Business-to-Business Process Engine 

Zhe Shan, Dickson K.W. Chiu, and Qing Li

 

Do e-Catalog Standards Support Advanced Processes in B2B e-Commerce?  Findings from the CEN/ISSS Workshop eCAT  

Volker Schmitz, Joerg Leukel, and Frank-Dieter Dorloff 

 

Development and Application of Web Services

Co-chairs: William (Dave) Haseman and Marc N. Haines

 

Web Services (also commonly referred to as XML Web Services) are established on a set of XML-based technology standards used in the context of application-to-application interaction in a distributed computing environment.

 

IN 3 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Waikoloa 2

 

Towards a Verifiable Checkpointing Scheme for Agent-Based Interorganizational Workflow System “Docking Station” Standards

Sagnika Sen, Haluk Demirkan, and Michael Goul

 

Fundamental Capabilities of Web Coordination Bonds: Modeling Petri Nets and Expressing Workflow and Communication Patterns over Web Services 

Sushil K. Prasad and Janaka Balasooriya

 

Extending Business Process Execution Language for Web Services with Service Level Agreements Expressed in Computational Quality Attributes  (PID 36598)

Casey K. Fung, Patrick C.K. Hung, Richard C. Linger, Gwendolyn H. Walton 

 

IN 4 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Waikoloa 2

 

Context for Personalized Web Services 

Zakaria Maamar, Soraya Kouadri Mostéfaoui, and Qusay H. Mahmoud

 

A Web Services Application for the Data Quality Management in the B2B Networked Environment 

G. Shankaranarayanan and Yu Cai

 

Algorithm Exchange of a Security Control System for Web Services Applications 

Benny B. Nasution, Elizabeth A. Kendall, and Asad I. Khan

 

IN 5 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 Waikoloa 2

 

Specifying Web Service Recovery Support with Conversations

Ferda Tartanoglu and Valérie Issarny

 

How to Declare Access Control Policies for XML Structured Information Objects using OASIS’ eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML)  

Andreas Matheus

 

Challenges of Adopting Web Services: Experiences from the Financial Industry 

Andrew P. Ciganek, Marc N. Haines, and William (Dave) Haseman 

 

E-Commerce Customer Relationship Management

Co-chairs: Jerry Fjermestad and Nicholas C. Romano, Jr.

 

Electronic Commerce (eCommerce) continues to be a significant, pervasive issue for both enterprises and customers. eCommerce is comprised of two relationship types: those between enterprises and customers; and those between and among enterprises.

 

IN 6 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Queen’s 5

 

Making it Personal: How Personalization Affects Trust Over Time 

Catharina M. Serino, Christopher P. Furner, and Cindi Smatt

 

Factors Impacting Customers’ Initial Trust in E-business: An Empirical Study

Euijin Kim and Suresh Tadisina

 

A Study of Online Transaction Self-Efficacy, Consumer Trust, and Uncertainty Reduction in Electronic Commerce Transaction 

Young Hoon Kim and Dan J. Kim

 

Effects of Electronic Customer Relationship Management on Customer Satisfaction: A Temporal Model 

Mohamed Khalifa and Ning Shen

 

IN 7 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Queen’s 5

 

NCSS Process Completeness: Construct Development and Preliminary Validation

M. Kathryn Brohman, Gabriele Piccoli, Richard T. Watson, and A. Parasurman

 

Evaluating the Impact of the Online Sales Channel on Customer Profitability 

Martin Boehm and Sonja Gensler

 

Business Models for Mobile Communities  

Petra Schubert and J. Felix Hampe 

 

Electronic Marketing

Co-chairs: Ajit Kambil, Arnold Kamis, Marios Koufaris, and Bruce D. Weinberg

 

This minitrack focuses on current research in this area.  It includes papers in two areas: 1) quantitative, empirical research with strong theoretical underpinnings, and 2) novel methods and approaches for envisioning and creating effective online/Internet marketing theory development or managerial best practices.

 

IN 8 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 Kohala 1

 

Comparing the Effects of Usability on Customer Conversion and Retention at E-Commerce Websites

Huei Huang Kuan, Gee-Woo Bock, and Vichita Vathanophas

 

Online Consumer Retention: Development of New Habits 

Mohamed Khalifa and Vanessa Liu

 

Implicit Consumer Collusion in Auctions on the Internet 

Roumen Vragov 

IN 9 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 Kohala 1

 

Comparing Customer Trust in Virtual Salespersons with Customer Trust in Human Salespersons 

Sherrie Komiak, Weiquan Wang, and Izak Benbasat

 

Consumer Search Behavior in Online Shopping Environments 

Nanda Kumar, Karl R. Lang and Qian Peng

 

The Asymmetric Effect of Website Attribute Performance on Satisfaction: An Empirical Study  

Christy M.K. Cheung and Matthew K.O. Lee

 

IN 10 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Kohala 1

 

Using Importance-Performance Analysis to Evaluate E-Business Strategies Among Small Businesses 

Simha R. Magal and Nancy M. Levenburg

 

Resource-Based Determinants of Online Channel Commitment and Performance 

John Hulland, Kersi Antia, and Michael Wade

 

A Model of Market Segmentation with Risk  

Ori Marom and Abraham Seidmann

  

Environmental Online Communication

Co-chairs: Arno Scharl and Susan Senecah

 

This minitrack focuses on the design, implementation, management, funding, promotion, use and evaluation of environmental information systems.

 

IN 11 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Queen’s 4

 

Mobile Environmental Applications

Astrid Dickinger, Peter Heinzmann, and Jamie Murphy

 

Online Fundraising for Environmental Nonprofit Organizations 

Irene Pollach, Horst Treiblmaier, and Arne Floh

 

Participatory Design as Apprenticeship: Sustainable Watershed Management as a Community Computing Application 

Umer Farooq, Cecelia B. Merkel, Heather Nash, Mary Beth Rosson, John M. Carroll, and Lu Xiao 

 

Ethical, Legal and Economic Issues in the Digital Economy: Intellectual Property Rights, Piracy, Trust, Security and Privacy

Co-chairs: Alok Gupta and Ramnath Chellappa

 

The minitrack on allows researchers to present their work on issues relevant to intellectual property rights, piracy, privacy, and trust in the digital age.  The papers considered could be technical, analytical, empirical, prototype descriptions, or conceptual. 

 

IN 12 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Kohala 2

 

The Move to Artist-Led Online Music Distribution: Explaining Structural Changes in the Digital Music Market  

Jesse Bockstedt, Robert J. Kauffman, and Frederick J. Riggins

 

A Research Model for Studying Privacy Concerns Pertaining to Location-Based Services 

Iris A. Junglas and Christiane Spitzmüller

 

Data Users Versus Data Subjects; Are Consumers Willing to Pay for Property Rights to Personal Information?  

E. Rose 

 

IN 13 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Kohala 2

 

Electronic Commerce Fraud: Towards an Understanding of the Phenomenon 

Ian MacInnes, Damani Musgrave, and Jason Laska

 

Does Drop in Copying Cost Support Copyright Term Extension?  

Michael Y. Yuan

 

Online Trust Production: Interactions Among Trust Building Mechanisms 

Man Kit Chang and Waiman Cheung

 

 

Information Systems Accessibility

Co-chairs: Nicholas C. Romano, Jr., Eleanor T. Loiacono-Mello, and Scott McCoy

 

Accessibility is the ability of persons, regardless of ability, to easily access information, regardless of form, structure, or presentation. Fifty-four million Americans—nearly one in five—live with some form of disability (cognitive, visual, or audio) that makes accessing information difficult.

 

IN 14 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Waikoloa 2

 

Accessibility Transformation Gateway

Bambang Parmanto, Reza Ferrydiansyah, Xiaoming Zeng, Andi Saptona, and I. Wayan Sugiantara

 

Applying the Naïve Bayes Classifier to Assist Users in Detecting Speech Recognition Errors

Lina Zhou, Jinjuan Feng, Andrew Sears, and Yongmei Shi

 

The Applications of Human Factors Associated with Hearing Impairments: Issues and Recent Technological Developments in Telecommunications

Young B. Choi, Joshua S. Krause, and Kathleen E. Capitan 

 

Information Systems Security Management

Co-chairs: Gurpreet Dhillon, Mikko T. Siponen, and Raj Sharman

 

This minitrack will focus on the types of security problems that can occur, the solutions for known problems, and strategies for circumventing problems such as security breaches, computer crime and fraud, etc. in the future. 

 

IN 15 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Kohala 2

 

Integrating Security into Agile Development Methods

Mikko Siponen, Richard Baskerville, and Tapio Kuivalainen

 

On Contamination in Information Ecosystems – A Security Model Applied on Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

Bengt Carlsson and Andreas Jacobsson

 

Why Employees do Non-Work-Related Computing: An Exploratory Investigation through Multiple Theoretical Perspectives  

One-Ki Daniel Lee, Kai H. Lim, and Wing Man Wong

 

IN 16 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 Kohala 2

 

Synthesizing Information System Design Ideals to Overcome Developmental Duality in Securing Information Systems

Elizabeth F.R. White and Gurpreet Dhillon

 

Usability of Decentralized Authorization Systems – A Comparative Study

Sanna Liimatainen

 

An Enterprise Level Security Requirements Specification Model

Evan Anderson, Joobin Choobineh, and Michael R. Grimaila 

 

M- and E-Commerce Systems Development

Co-chairs: Virpi Kristiina Tuunainen, Matti Rossi, Sandeep Purao, and Keng Siau

 

The minitrack focuses on systems development issues related to m-commerce and e-commerce systems such as novel methods and approaches to analysis and realization of e- and m-commerce systems.

 

IN 17 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Kona 4

 

Implementing Rule-Base Monitors within a Framework for Continuous Requirements Monitoring 

William N. Robinson

 

Analyzing the Quality of Domain Models Developed by Novice Systems Analysts

Felix Leung and Narasimha Bolloju

 

Towards a Model of Fault Tolerance Technique Selection in Static and Dynamic Agent-Based Inter-Organizational Workflow Management Systems

Jason Nichols, Haluk Demirkan and Michael Goul

 

IN 18 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Kona 4

 

Asynchronous Adoption Patterns of Mobile Services

Christer Carlsson, Kaarina Hyvönen, Petteri Repo, and Pirkko Walden

 

Developing Software Products for Mobile Markets: Need for Rethinking of Development Models and Practices

Anu Marianne Vainio, Tuure Tuunanen, and Pekka Abrahamsson

 

Evaluation of Electronic Business Model Success: Survey Among Leading Finnish Companies 

Aleksi Horsti, Virpi Kristiina Tuunainen, and Jyrki Tolonen 

 

Online Communities in the Digital Economy

Co-chairs: Ulrike Lechner, Blain Nonnecke, and Petra Schubert

 

This minitrack address virtual communities as a social phenomenon, the design of platforms and services, and community-related business models as critical success factors in the digital economy.

 

IN 19 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Kohala 4

 

Business Models for Online Communities: The Case of the Virtual Worlds Industry in China

Ian MacInnes and Lili Hu

 

An Evaluation of Australian and Swiss E-Shops in the Grocery Sector

Sherah Kurnia, Uwe Leimstoll, and Petra Schubert

 

Grassroots Initiated Networked Communities: A Study of Hybrid Physical/Virtual Communities 

Mark Gaved and Paul Mulholland 

 

IN 20 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Kohala 4

 

A Framework for Governance in Open Source Communities 

Christoph Lattmann and Stefan Stieglitz

 

Bounded in Cyberspace: An Empirical Model of Self-Regulation in Virtual Communities 

Karine Barzilai-Nahon and Seev Neumann

 

Virtual Organizations as Normative Multiagent Systems 

Guido Boella, Joris Hulstijn, and Leendert van der Torre

 

IN 21 Thursday

2:00-3:30 Kohala 4

 

User Motivation and Persuasion Strategy for Peer-to-Peer Communities 

Ran Cheng and Julita Vassileva

 

Motivating Content Contributions to Online Communities: Towards a More Comprehensive Theory 

Steven J.J. Tedjamulia, David R. Olsen, Douglas L. Dean, and Conan C. Albrecht

 

Virtual Community Success: A Uses and Gratifications Perspective

Sunanda Sangwan

 

IN 22 Thursday

4:00-5:30 Kohala 4

 

IT-Supported Visualization of Knowledge Community Structures

Matthias Trier

 

Towards a Typology for Designing Inter-Organizational Controls for Network Organizations

Vera Karteseva and Yao-Hua Tan 

 

Open Source Software Development

Co-chairs: Kevin Crowston and Hala Annabi

 

This Minitrack addresses empirical studies of Open Source Software development including those of distributed development and communities of practice.

 

IN 23 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 Queen’s 4

 

The Mysteries of Open Source Software: Black and White and Red All Over

Brian Fitzgerald and Pär J. Ǻgerfalk

 

Collaboration, Leadership, Control, and Conflict Negotiation in the Netbeans.org Open Source Software Development Community 

Chris Jensen and Walt Scacchi

 

Contrasting Community Building in Sponsored and Community Founded Open Source Projects

Joel West and Siobhán O’Mahony

 

IN 24 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 Queen’s 4

 

Effective Work Practices for FLOSS Development: A Model and Propositions 

Kevin Crowston, Hala Annabi, James Howison, and Chengetai Masango

 

Discussion of a Large-Scale Open Source Data Collection Methodology 

Michael Hahsler and Stefan Koch

 

A Preliminary Analysis of the Influences of Licensing and Organizational Sponsorship on Success in Open Source Projects 

Katherine J. Steward, Anthony P. Ammeter, and Likoebe M. Maruping 

 

IN 25 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Queen’s 4

 

A Topological Analysis of the Open Source Software Development Community 

Jin Xu, Yongqin Gao, Scott Christley, and Gregory Madey

 

Knowledge Reuse in Open Source Software: An Exploratory Study of 15 Open Source Projects 

Georg von Krogh, Sebastian Spaeth, and Stefan Haefliger

 

Exploring Usability Discussions in Open Source Development

Michael B. Twidale and David M. Nichols 

 

Peer-to-Peer Paradigm

Co-chairs: Detlef Schoder and Kai Fischbach

 

This minitrack focuses on the analysis of potentials, challenges, recent developments and current research issues applying the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) paradigm.

 

IN 26 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Queen’s 5

 

Public-Key-Infrastructure Based on a Peer-to-Peer Network

Thomas Wölfl

 

Semantically Enriched Information Seeking in Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Systems – Empirical Evidence from the User Perspective

Alexander Benlian, Benedikt von Walter, and Thomas Hess

 

Social Networks in Peer-to-Peer Systems

Yamini Upadrashta, Julita Vassileva, and Winfried Grassmann 

 

IN 27 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Queen’s 5

 

Predicting the Usage of P2P Sharing Software: The Role of Trust and Perceived Risk

Heng Xu, Hao Wang and Hock-Hai Teo

 

PET: A PErsonalized Trust Model with Reputation and Risk Evaluation for P2P Resource Sharing 

Zhengqiang Liang and Weisong Shi

  

Standards and Standardization

Co-chairs: Henk de Vries and Joel West

 

This minitrack considers the creation, adoption and impact of both compatibility and administrative standards. The domain includes both inter-organizational and intra-organizational standards and standardization efforts.

 

IN 28 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Queen’s 6

 

Impacts of Vertical IS Standards: The Case of the US Home Mortgage Industry

Rolf T. Wigand, Charles W. Steinfield, and M. Lynne Markus

 

POSIX – Inside: A Case Study

Jim Isaak

 

The Standards Lens in IS Innovations – The Case of CPFR

Ulric J. Gelinas, Jr. and M. Lynne Markus 

 

IN 29 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Queen’s 6

 

Social Shaping & Standardization: A Case Study from Auto Industry

Martina Gerst, Raluca Bunduchi, and Robin Williams

 

The Meaning of Open Standards

Ken Krechmer

 

Standards Setting Consortia: A Transaction Cost Perspective

Nitin Aggarwal and Eric Walden 

 

Value Webs in the Digital Economy

Co-chairs: Helmut Krcmar and Kalle Lyytinen

 

The Mini-track addresses the design, adoption, use and impacts of emerging complex technologies within interlinked value chains that seek to support industry wide, inter-business and inter-personal processes and relationships from technological, social and economical perspectives. 

 

IN 30 Wednesday

1:00-2: 30 Monarchy Ballroom

 

Creating Value from Digital Content: eBusiness Model Evolution in Online News and Music

Kornelia van der Beek, Paula M.C. Swatman, and Cornelia Krueger

 

Dependency in Value Networks: The Safeguarding Effects of Electronic Collaboration and Relational Investments

Pierre-Majorique Léger, Luc Cassivi, Pierre Hadaya, and Olivier Caya

 

A Multi-Layered Valuation Framework for Pricing Investment Advisory Services

Dona D. Mommsen-Ghosh

 

IN 31 Wednesday

3:00-4: 30 Monarchy Ballroom

 

Assessing the Readiness for Internet-Based IOS and Evaluating its Impact on Adoption

Hsin-Lu Chang and Shin-Horng Chen

 

Trust and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Adoption within an Alliance

Geng Yang and Sirkka L. Jarvenpaa

 

Dynamic Value Webs in Mobile Environments Using Adaptive Location-Based Services

Peter Ibach, Gerrit Tamm, and Matthias Horbank

 

 

Organizational Systems and Technology

Chair: Hugh J. Watson

 

 

Competitive Strategy, Economics and Information Systems

Co-chairs: Eric K. Clemons, Rajiv M. Dewan, and Robert J. Kauffman

 

This minitrack addresses issues at the crossroads of competitive strategy, economics, information systems and electronic commerce. 

 

OS 1 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 King’s 3

 

A Pricing Mechanism for Digital Content Distribution Over Peer-to-Peer Networks 

Karl R. Lang and Roumen Vragov

 

Performance-Contingent Pricing for Broadband Services 

Hemant K. Bhargava and Daewon Sun

 

Welfare Implications of Secondary Electronic Markets 

Anindya Ghose, Rahul Telang, and Ramayya Krishnan 

 

OS 2 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 King’s 3

 

Vertical Integration and Information Technology Adoption: A Study of the Insurance Industry 

Chris Forman and Anne Gron

 

Competing Value Networks, Incomplete Contracts and IT

Evangelos Katsamakas

 

E-Sourcing: Buyer’s Efficient Structure for Purchasing Preparation Process

Rui Dai, Sridhar Narasimhan, and D.J. Wu 

 

OS 3 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 King’ s 3

 

To Launch or Not to Launch: An Economic Analysis of Delayed Product Introduction 

Qiu-Hong Wang and Kai-Lung Hui

 

Mechanism Design to Promote Free Market and Open Source Software Innovation 

Geoffrey Parker and Marshall Van Alstyne

 

How Rigid are Prices in E-Commerce?  An Analysis of Daily Price Change Activity in Internet Retailing  

Mark Bergen, Robert J. Kauffman, and Dongwon Lee 

 

OS 4 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 King’ s 3

 

Just Right Outsourcing: Understanding and Managing Risk 

Ravi Aron, Eric K. Clemons, and Sashi Reddi

 

Discussion 

 

Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

Co-chairs: Barbara Wixom and Hugh J. Watson

 

The minitrack will serve several general data warehousing areas: applications, process, and managerial and technical issues. 

 

OS 5 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Queen’s 4

 

Empirical Refinement of a Semiotic Information Quality Framework 

Rosanne J. Price and Graeme Shanks

 

Roles of Multidimensionality and Granularity in Warehousing Australian Resources Data

Amit Rudra and Shastri L. Nimmagadda

 

Why CRM Efforts Fail?  A Study of the Impact of Data Quality and Data Integration

Farouk Missi, Sarmad Alshawi, and Guy Fitzgerald

 

OS 6 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Queen’s 4
 

A Framework for Automated Web Business Intelligence Systems 

Daniel S. Soper

 

Hybrid Recommendation Approaches:  Collaborative Filtering via Valuable Content Information 

Ya-Yueh Shih and Duen-Ren Liu

 

Weather Data Warehouse: An Agent-Based Data Warehousing System 

Gunjan Kalra and Donald Steiner 

 

End User in Information Systems Development: Perceptions, Involvement,

Practice and Implications

Co-chairs: Hannakaisa Isomäki and Samuli Pekkola

 

This minitrack focuses on end-users in information systems development

taking a holistic view on this broad topic.

 

OS 7 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Queen’s 5

 

The Human Context of Information Systems 

Minna Koskinen, Katja Liimatainen, Eleni Berki, and Mikko Jäkälä

 

* Strategies Supporting Heterogeneous Data and Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Towards an Ocean Informatics Environments 

Karen S. Baker, Steven J. Jackson, and Jerome R. Wanetick

 

Change and Resistance Help for the Practitioner of Change 

Richard W. Egan and Jerry Fjermestad 

 

OS 8 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Queen’s 5

 

An Empirical Study Demonstrating How Different Constraints, Project Organization and Contexts Limited the Utility of Personas 

Kari Rönkkö

 

Nuances of Human-Centredness in Information Systems Development 

Hannakaisa Isomäki and Samuli Pekkola 

 

Enterprise Architecting and Development: Theory, Practice and Challenges

Co-chairs: Stephen Kaisler and Frank Armour

 

Enterprise Architecting and development is the process of developing, implementing and deploying an enterprise  architecture. It focuses on a holistic and integrated view of the description of why, where, and who uses IT systems and how and what they are used for within an organization.

 

OS 9 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 Water’s Edge Boardroom

 

* Definition of an Object-Oriented Modeling Language for Enterprise Architecture 

Lam-Son Lê and Alain Wegmann

 

Enterprise Architecture Analysis with XML 

F.S. de Boer, M.M Bonsangue, J. Jacob, A. Stam, and L. van der Torre

 

Proposal for a Systemic Enterprise Modeling Language 

Darek M. Eriksson

 

OS 10 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 Water’s Edge Boardroom

 

A Method to Redesign the IS Portfolios in Large Organisations 

Remco Groot, Martin Smits and Halbe Kuipers

 

The Development of a Reference Architecture for Local Government 

Marijn Janssen and Anthony Cresswell

 

EA Planning, Development and Management Process for Agile Enterprise Development 

Mirja Pulkkinen and Ari Hirvonen 

 

OS 11 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Water’s Edge Boardroom

 

An Ontological Approach for Recovering Legacy Business Content 

Aseem Daga, Sergio de Cesare, Mark Lycett, and Chris Partridge

 

Enterprise Architecting: Critical Problems  

Stephen H. Kaisler, Frank J. Armour, and Michael Valivullah 

 

ERP / EAI System Issues and Answers 

Co-chairs: Gail Corbitt, Marinos Themistocleous, and Zahir Irani

 

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are becoming mature infrastructure in many organizations.  Linking these systems to systems in other organizations is the objective of the emerging field of Enterprise Application Integration (EAI). 

 

OS 12 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Monarchy Ballroom

 

COTS-Based Systems: A Methodology for Evaluating Data and Output Misfits 

Jen-Her Wu, Shin-Shing Shin, and Chi-Cheng Wu

 

ERP System Adoption – Does the Size Matter? 

Sanna Laukkanen, Sami Sarpola, and Petri Hallikainen

 

EAI Implementation Project and Shakedown: An Exploratory Case Study 

Nina Reiersgaard, Hilde Salvesen, Stig Nordheim, and Tero Päivärinta

 

OS 13 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Monarchy Ballroom 

 

* Exploring Emotions during ERP Adoption: A Stakeholder Analysis 

Klara Nelson

 

Open Source Enterprise Systems: Towards a Viable Alternative 

Alexander Dreiling, Helmut Klaus, Michael Rosemann, and Boris Wyssusek

 

Integrating Smart Items with Business Processes: An Experience Report 

Christof Bornhövd, Tao Lin, Stephan Haller, and Joachim Schaper

 

Developing E-Government Integrated Infrastructures: A Case Study 

Marinos Themistocleous and Zahir Irani

  

IT and Organizational Alignment: Impact and Value

Co-chairs: H. James Nelson, Deb Armstrong, and Vernon J. Richardson

 

This minitrack showcases work that focuses on construct development and validation of the IT-Business relationship and the dependent variables that represent IT value and impact on business, not for profit, and government organizations.

 

OS 14 Thursday

8:00-9:30 King’s 3

 

Keynote: IT and Interorganizational Alignment: Impact and Value

Lynne Markus

 

Aligning IT with Firm Business Strategies Using the Balanced Scorecard System 

Qing Hu and C. Derrick Huang

 

Modeling the Impact of Alignment Routines on IT Performance: An Approach to Making the Resource Based View Explicit 

Heinz-Theo Wagner, Tim Weitzel, and Wolfgang Koenig

 

OS 15 Thursday

10:00-11:30 King’s 3

 

Survey of Strategic Alignment Impacts on Organizational Performance in International European Companies 

Hajer Kefi and Michel Kalika

 

Towards a Theory of Value Latency for IT Investments  

Kim Huat Goh and Robert J. Kauffman

 

Where to Invest in Information Systems: A CRM Case Study 

Glenn R. Cook and Tom Housel

 

Using Process Theory to Analyze Direct and Indirect Value-Drivers of Information Systems

Shivraj Kanungo 

 

IT and Project Management

Co-chairs: Sue Newell, Jacky Swan, and Joseph Weiss

 

This minitrack provides a forum for exchanging new findings, and to advance empirical and theoretical knowledge, on a wide range of management issues involved in the application of modern IT to project management.

 

OS 16 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Queen’s 6

 

The Dynamics of Knowledge in Systems Development Practice 

Lars Mathiassen and Keld Pedersen

 

Sharing Learning Through Documents: Conflicting Outcomes

Sue Newell, Harry Scarbrough, Jacky Swan, and Robert Galliers

 

Managing Projects in a Games Factory: Temporality and Practices 

Patrick Stacey and Joe Nandhakumar 

 

OS 17 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Queen’s 6

 

* Experiences with Conducting Project Postmortems: Reports vs. Stories and Practitioner Perspective 

Kevin C. Desouza, Torgeir Dingsøyr, and Yukika Awazu

 

IS Project Management: Size, Complexity, Practices and the Project Management Office

Nancy L. Martin, John M. Pearson, and Kimberly A. Furumo

 

A Study of Project Management System Acceptance 

Abdullah Saeed Bani Ali and William H. Money 

 

IT Governance and Its Mechanisms

Chair: Wim Van Grembergen

 

IT Governance consists of the leadership and organizational structures and processes that ensure that the organization’s IT sustains and extends the organization’s strategies and objectives. 

 

OS 18 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Water's Edge Board Room

 

IT Governance and Sarbanes-Oxley: The Latest Sales Pitch or Real Challenges for the IT Function?  

Michelle L. Kaarst-Brown and Shirley Kelly

 

Awareness of IT Control Frameworks in an Australian State Government: A Qualitative Case Study  

Craig Warland and Gail Ridley

 

Formulating and Implementing an HP IT Program Strategy Using CobiT and HP ITSM 

Mathias Sallé and Steve Rosenthal

 

OS 19 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Water's Edge Board Room

 

Enabling e-Business Transformation through Alliances: Integrating Social Exchange and Institutional Perspectives 

Darrin Thomas and C. Ranganathan

 

IT Governance Structures, Processes and Relational Mechanisms: Achieving IT/Business Alignment in a Major Belgian Financial Group 

Steve De Haes and Wim Van Grembergen 

 

Knowledge Management, Organizational Memory & Organizational Learning Cluster

Cluster Co-chairs: Murray Jennex and Dave Croasdell

 

Organizations and researchers continue to show strong interest in the topic of managing organizational knowledge.  Of particular concern is how to use information systems to convert tacit knowledge to explicit knowledge to create an organizational memory, and how to effectively organize, store, extract, and manage this knowledge to facilitate organizational learning.

 

Customer Knowledge Management

Co-chairs: Lutz Kolbe and Malte Geib

 

Customer Knowledge Management (CKM) is the application of Knowledge Management (KM) instruments and techniques to support the exchange of knowledge between an enterprise and its customers. 

 

OS 20 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Kohala 3

 

* Customer Knowledge Management Competence: Towards a Theoretical Framework

Minna Rollins and Aino Halinen

 

Architecture for Customer Relationship Management Approaches in Financial Services  

Malte Geib, Annette Reichold, Lutz Kolbe, and Walter Brenner

 

Multidisciplinarity of CRM Integration and its Implications 

Matthias Meyer 

 

Foundations of KM: Philosophy, Discovery and Representation

Co-chairs: James F. Courtney, Dianne Hall, and Jim Sheffield

 

This minitrack is founded on the belief that we have hardly begun to tap the potential of our work, especially in developing a more robust foundation for what we do. The objective is to explore and foster the development of a "philosophy of knowledge management technology."

 

OS 21 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Kohala 3

 

* Knowledge Management and the Design of Distributed Cognition Systems

Sandra M. Richardson

 

The Tyranny of Tacit Knowledge: What Artificial Intelligence Tells Us about Knowledge  Representation 

Kurt D. Fenstermacher

 

 

A Systems Model for Knowledge Management: A Rhetorical Heuristic Process

Charles E. Beck and Gary R. Schornack

  

OS 22 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 Kohala 3

 

How to Overcome the Knowledge Paradox: Activate Knowledge Identity, Not Just Organize Information.

Sajda Qureshi and Peter Keen

 

Moving Beyond Tacit and Explicit: Four Dimensions of Knowledge  

R. Mitch Casselman and Danny Samson

 

The Evaluation of GSS-Enabled Interventions: A Habermasian Perspective

Jim Sheffield 

 

* Information and Communication Technologies in Support of Knowledge Management/Organizational Memory/Organizational Learning

Co-chairs: Saonee Sarker, Susan Gasson, and Caroline Haythornthwaite

 

This minitrack looks at technical issues and tools for building and supporting knowledge management, organizational memory, and organizational learning systems including the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to support the sharing of knowledge between individuals, groups, and organizations in a variety of contexts (e.g., collocated, distributed nationally or internationally).
 

OS 23 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Kohala 3

 

* Turning Collaboration into Transaction: A Case of Intranet Use in Boundary-Spanning Practices 

Natalia Levina and Emmanuelle Vaast

 

Boundary-Spanning Knowledge-Sharing in E-Collaboration 

Susan Gasson

 

An Exploratory Study on Knowledge Sharing in Information Retrieval 

Xiangmin Zhang and Yuelin Li  

 

Knowledge Flows: Knowledge Transfer, Sharing and Exchange in Organizations 

Co-chairs: K.D. Joshi and Mark Nissen

 

Knowledge flows occur between individuals, among groups of individuals, and between organizations. This minitrack focuses on examining the nature and role of knowledge flows (e.g., knowledge transfer and knowledge sharing) among entities.

 

OS 24 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Kohala 3

 

Perceived Value of Knowledge: Shall I Give You My Gem, My Coal? 

Dianne P. Ford and D. Sandy Staples

 

The Influence of Incentives and Culture on Knowledge Sharing 

Roland M. Müller, Myra Spiliopoulou, and Hans-J. Lenz

 

Inter-Organizational Knowledge Flow and Innovation Diffusion in Project-Based Industries 

John E. Taylor and Raymond E. Levitt

 

OS 25 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Kohala 3

 

Understanding Knowledge Creation, Transfer, and Application: Investigating Cooperative, Autonomous Systems Development Teams 

Brian D. Janz and Pattarawan Prasarnphanich

 

Overcoming Barriers to Knowledge Flow: Evidence-Based Attributes Enabling the Creation, Mobilization, and Diffusion of Knowledge 

Satrijo Tanudjojo and Ashley Braganza

 

Collaboration, Communication, and Control: The Effects of ICT-Enabled Innovation Projects on Informal Organizational Structures  (PID 44628)

Maria Christina Binz-Scharf

 

OS 26 Thursday

2:00-3:30 Kohala 3

 

Employee Knowledge Sharing Capabilities in Public & Private Organizations: Does Organizational Context Matter  

Soonhee Kim and Hyangsoo Lee

 

Developing a Knowledge-Based Organizational Performance Model for Discontinuous Participatory Enterprises 

Rahinah Ibrahim and Mark E. Nissen

  

KM/OM Implementation and Other Issues

Co-chairs: Murray Jennex, Dave Croasdell, and Stefan Smolnik

 

Before successful systems can be implemented to support knowledge management and organizational learning, appropriate cultural foundations must be established. This may necessitate cultural change initiatives. This minitrack explores research into strategies and stories that relate to these cultural initiatives.

 

OS 27 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 Kohala 3

 

*  Knowledge Management Capability Assessment: Validating a Knowledge Assets Measurement Instrument 

Ron Freeze and Uday Kulkarni

 

Establishing and Structuring Criteria for Measuring Knowledge Management Efforts 

Vittal Anantatmula and Shivraj Kanungo

 

Factors Affecting the Loyal Use of Knowledge Management Systems 

Paul F. Clay, Alan R. Dennis, Dong-Gil Ko
 

OS 28 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 Kohala 3

 

Strategic Integration: A Knowledge Management Approach to Crisis Management 

Wei-Tsong Wang and Salvatore Belardo

 

Theorizing, Measuring, and Predicting Knowledge Sharing Behavior in Organizations – A Social Capital Approach 

Chay Yue Way, Thomas Menkhoff, Benjamin Loh, and Han-Dieter Evers

 

The Impact of Knowledge, Source, Situational and Relational Context on Knowledge Transfer During ISD Process

K.D. Joshi, Saonee Sarker, and Suprateek Sarker 

 

OS 29 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Kohala 3

 

Validation of the Knowledge Management Stage Model: A Triangulation Approach 

Dae-Young Lee and Young-Gul Kim

 

Learning from Project Experiences Using a Legacy-Based Approach 

Lynne P. Cooper, Ann Majchrzak, and Samer Faraj

 

*  The Issue of System Use in Knowledge Management Systems

Murray E. Jennex 

 

OS 30 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Kohala 3

 

Knowledge Flow in Interdisciplinary Teams

Caroline Haythornthwaite

 

Formation of an Online Community of Practice: An Inductive Study Unearthing Key Elements

Lori Baker-Eveleth, Suprateek Sarker, and Daniel M. Eveleth

 

Knowledge Management and the Leading IS Journals: An Analysis of Trends and Gaps in Published Research 

Todd Peachey and Dianne Hall 

 

Managing Knowledge in Software Development

Co-chairs: Anandhi Bharadwaj and Amrit Tiwana

 

Software development is a knowledge intensive process that involves assimilation and integration of a variety of specialized business, application domain, and technical knowledge. The minitrack focuses on knowledge management in the context of software development. 

 

OS 31 Thursday

4:00-5:30 Kohala 3

 

Using Shared Leadership to Foster Knowledge Sharing in Information Systems Development Projects 

Barbara Hewitt and Diane Walz

 

The Role of Networks and Networking in Bridging Software Methods to Practice 

Lars Mathiassen and Lasse Vogelsang

 

Links for a Human-Centered Science of Design: Integrated Design Knowledge Environments for a Software Development Process 

C.M. Chewar and D. Scott McCrickard

 

End of cluster
 

Outsourcing of Information Systems

Co-chairs: Benoit A. Aubert, Wendy L. Currie, and Suzanne Rivard

 

A few years ago their main questions were around the question: "Should we outsource?". Now, they are asking more and more "What should we outsource?" and "How should we outsource?" This minitrack addresses those issues.

 

OS 32 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Kona 3

 

Offshore Outsourcing: Counteracting Forces and their Dynamic Effects 

Amitava Dutta and Rahul Roy

 

Wholly Owned Offshore Subsidiaries for IT Development: A Program of Research

Roberto Evaristo, Jorge L. Nicolas, Rafael Prikladnicki, and Jairo Avritchir

 

Coordination of Outsourced Information System Development in Multiple Customer Environment – A Case Study of a Joint Information System Development Project

Antti Nurmi, Petri Hallikainen, and Matti Rossi 


OS 33 Thursday

2:00-3:30 Kona 3

 

Determinants of Application Service Provider (ASP) Adoption as an Innovation

Nozar Daylami, Terry Ryan, Lorne Olfman, and Conrad Shayo

 

Why do Some Firms Outsource IT more Aggressively Than Others?  The Effects of Organizational Characteristics on IT Outsourcing Decisions

Wonseok Oh

 

*  Exploring the Moderating Effect of Trust and Privacy in the Adoption of Application Service Providers in the Healthcare Industry

Ebrahim Randeree, Rajiv Kishore, and H.R. Rao 

 

OS 34 Thursday

4:00-5:30 Kona 3

 

Strategic IS Sourcing and Dynamic Capabilities: Bridging the Gap 

S. Balaji and Susan A. Brown

 

SOTIP as a Model for Outsourcing of Telecom Services for the Public Sector 

Helena Lindskog 

 

Research Methods and Applications

Co-chairs: Sajda Qureshi, Doug Vogel, and Gert-Jan de Vreede

 

This minitrack addresses salient research methodology issues, generate discussion and debate with respect to systems in organizations, across geographical and cultural domains and inter-organizational relationships or a combination of the above.

 

OS 35 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 Kona 2

 

Ambivalence and the Bivariate Nature of Attitudes in Information Systems Research 

Eric A. Walden, Glenn J. Browne and Jeff T. Larsen

 

A Meta-Analysis of Role Ambiguity and Role Conflict on IS Professional Job Satisfaction 

Yide Shen

 

Using Fuzzy Cognitive Maps to Assess MIS Organizational Change Impact

Delvin Grant and Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson

 

OS 36 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 Kona 2

 

Ethical Concerns with Increasing Realism in Controlled Experiments with Industrial Participants 

Kjetil Moløkken-Østvold

 

*  Grounded Theory Applied – Studying Information Systems Development Methodologies in Practice 

Bo Hansen Hansen and Karlheinz Kautz

 

A Grounded Theory Analysis of E-Collaboration Effects for Distributed Project Management

Sajda Qureshi, Min Liu, and Doug Vogel 

 

Social Issues in Organizations

Chair: Donald L. Amoroso

 

This minitrack includes all aspects of social issues that are impacted by information technology affecting organizations and inter-organizational structures.

 

OS 37 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Kohala 1

 

Compliance with Codes of Ethical Conduct: The Effects of Authority and Proximity on Ethical Reasoning

Sandra M. Richardson, Kelly McNamara Hilmer, and James F. Courtney

 

*  Bridging the Digital Divide – The Roles of Internet Self-Efficacy Towards Learning Computer and the Internet among Elderly in Hong Kong, China 

Jolie Lam and Matthew Lee

 

The IS Manager: A Study of Critical Professional Activities and Skills/Knowledge 

Jen-Her Wu, Yi-Cheng Chen, and Jack Chang

 

Moving toward an Infomediary Competitive Niche at ConVis: A Case Study in Strategy and Implementation of e-Business Technologies in the Tourism Industry 

Donald L. Amoroso, Christine Shimasaki, and Reint Reinders 

 

Technology Management in Knowledge-Based Economy

Co-chairs: G. John van der Pijl, Pieter Ribbers, and Martin Smits

 

This minitrack focuses on the impact of modern IT on regions, industrial districts, or clusters. The idea is that intra- and inter-cluster interrelatedness and competition will foster economic development.

 

OS 38 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Water’s Edge Boardroom

 

An Understanding of Power Issues Influencing Employees’ Acceptance of KMS: An Empirical Study of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Companies 

Chorng-Shyong Ong, Jung-Yu Lai, Yu-Min Wang and Shang-Wei Wang

 

Who Joins the Platform?  The Case of the RFID Business Ecosystem 

Anne Quaadgras

 

Procedural Justice and the Planning of Information Systems in Multinational Firms 

Dinesh A. Mirchandani and Albert L. Lederer 

 

Topics in Organizational Systems & Technology

Co-chairs: Kelly Rainer and Mark Frolick

 

The minitrack provides a forum for non-traditional, imaginative, and thought-provoking research in any IT area. 

 

OS 39 Tuesday

2:00-3:30 Kona 2

 

The Role of Online Shopping and Fulfillment in the Hong Kong SARS Crisis 

Paul W. Forster and Ya Tang

 

Stopping Rule Use During Web-Based Search 

Glenn J. Browne, Mitzi G. Pitts, and James C. Wetherbe

 

To the Question “Does IT Matter?” Hollywood Answers “Yes” 

David A. Cook and Wenli Wang

 

OS 40 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Kona 2

 

A Common Information Space in Criminal Courts: Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)

Case Management Systems 

Margaret S. Elliott and John L. King

 

Supporting Information Seeking in Multinational Organizations: A Knowledge Portal Approach 

Wingyan Chung, Theodore Elhourani, Alfonso Bonillas, Guanpi Lai, Wei Xi, and Hsinchun Chen 

 

Software Technology

Chair: Gul Agha 

 

Adaptive and Evolvable Software Systems: Techniques, Tools and Applications

Co-chairs: Jeff Gray and Raymond Klefstad

 

This minitrack will focus on development techniques that support improved capabilities for adapting software.

 

ST 1 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Kohala 1

 

Fulcrum – An Open-Implementation Approach to Internet-Scale Context-Aware Publish/Subscribe 

Robert T. Boyer and William G. Griswold

 

*  Aspects for Memory Management  

Celina Gibbs and Yvonne Coady 

 

ST 2 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Kohala 1

 

A Run-Time Adaptable Persistency Service Using the SMART Framework 

João W. Cangussu, Kendra Cooper, Eric Wong, and Xiao Ma

 

Organizational Abstractions for Adaptive Systems 

Alan Colman and Jun Han

 

An Architecture for Dynamic Data Source Integration 

Ian Gorton, Justin Almquist, Kevin Dorow, Peng Gong, and Dave Thurman 

 

ST 3 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 Kohala 1

 

Parallax, or Viewing Designs Through a Prism of Middleware Platforms 

Raul Silaghi and Alfred Strohmeier

 

The Entity Container – An Object-Oriented and Model-Driven Persistency Cache 

Gernot Schmoelzer, Stefan Mitterdorfer, Christian Kreiner, Joerg Faschingbauer, Zsotl Kovács, Egon Teiniker, and Reinhold Weiss 

 

Advance Computational Approaches and IT Techniques in Bioinformatics 

Co-chairs: Hesham H. Ali and Simon Sherman

 

Main topics covered in the mini-track include development of Bioinformatics algorithms using advanced computational, mathematical and statistical methods, effective use of novel computational approaches and environments, as well asutilization of advanced IT techniques in addressing Bioinformatics related problems.

 

ST 4 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 Queen's 5

 

MicroMultitest: Ranking Differentially-Expressed Genes in Microarray Data

Li Xiao, Linfeng Cao, Javeed Iqbal, Guimei Zhou, Wing C. Chan, and Simon Sherman

 

Data Management and Analysis Architecture for a More Efficient and Productive Bioinformatics Environment 

Cheong S Ang

 

Bioinformatics Approach for Exploring MS/MS Proteomics Data 

Mudita Singhal, Kyle Klicker, George Chin, Lynn Trease, Eric Stephan, and Deborah Gracio

 

ST 5 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 Queen's 5

 

*  A New Scheme for Protein Sequence Motif Extraction 

Jingyi Yang, Jitender S. Deogun, and Zhaohui Sun

 

A Grammar Based Approach for Mining Bioinformatics Databases 

Daniel Quest and Hesham H. Ali 

 

Distributed Objects and Component-Based Software Systems

Co-chairs: Barrett R. Bryant, Rajeev R. Raje, and Vana Kalogeraki

 

This minitrack focuses on practical issues of design and implementation of distributed object and component software as an element of software engineering practice.

 

ST 6 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Monarchy Ballroom

 

*  Service Composition on Top of Exchangeable Protocols  

Stefan Böttcher and Christian Dannewitz

 

A Reference Model for Reusable Components Description

Giliane Redolfi, Luciana Spangnoli, Peter Hemesath, Ricardo Melo Bastos, Marcelo Blois Ribeiro, Mauricio Cristal, and Anete Espindola

 

Inheritance in the Presence of Asynchronous Method Calls 

Einar Broch Johnsen and Olaf Owe

 

ST 7 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Monarchy Ballroom

 

Cost Optimisation for Distributed Data Warehouses 

Hui Ma, Klaus-Dieter Schewe and Jane Zhao

 

MobCon: A Generative Middleware Framework for Java Mobile Applications 

Vasian Cepa and Mira Mezini 

 

Energy Management in Mobile and Pervasive Computing System

Co-chairs: Giuseppe Anastasi, Marco Conti, and Mohan Kumar

 

The minitrack will focus on strategies for reducing the energy consumption in portable devices.

 

ST 8 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Waikoloa 2

 

Keynote: Key Research Issues in Pervasive  Computing

Imrich Chlamtac

 

ST 9 Thursday

10:00-11:30  Waikoloa 2

Energy-aware Solutions for Pervasive Computing

 

Power Management for Stationary Machines in a Pervasive Computing Environment

Colin Harris and Vinny Cahill

 

Distributed Sleep-Scheduling Protocols for Energy Conservation in Wireless Networks

Rohit Naik, Subir Biswas, and Samir Datta

 

Tradeoff Between Energy-Efficiency and Timeliness of Neighbor Discovery in Self-Organizing Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks 

Laura Galluccio, Alessandro Leonardi, Giacomo Morabito, and Sergio Palazzo 

 

ST 10 Wednesday

2:00-3:30 Waikoloa 2

Power Management in Sensor Networks

 

Power Aware Wireless Sensor Networks Using Tripwire Detection and Cueing  

Caimu Tang and Cauligi S. Raghavendra

 

ScatterWeb – Low Power Sensor Nodes and Energy Aware Routing 

Jochen Schiller, Achim Liers, Hartmut Ritter, Rolf Winter, and Thiemo Voigt

 

Exploiting Sink Mobility for Maximizing Sensor Network Lifetime 

Z. Maria Wang, Stefano Basagni, Emanuel Melachrinoudis, and Chiara Petrioli 

 

ST 11 Thursday

4:00-5:30 Waikoloa 2

Energy-efficient Access Technologies

 

*  Power Efficiency Analysis for Topology-Unaware TDMA MAC Policies in Ad-Hoc Networks 

Konstantinos Oikonomou and Ioannis Stavrakakis

 

A Distributed Power Management Game for Multi-Antenna Multiple-Access for “ad-hoc” Networks 

Enzo Baccarelli, Mauro Biagi, Cristian Pelizzoni, and Roberto Cusani

 

Energy-Efficient Smart Packet Access in WCDMA Networks: Performance with TCP/IP Based Applications 

Vinh Phan, Savo Glisic, and Dung Luong 

 

Fault-Tolerant and Dependable Distributed Systems

Co-chairs: Karl M. Göschka, Robert Smeikal, and Heinz W. Schmidt

 

The focus of this interdisciplinary minitrack is dependability of distributed software systems of any kind and how to engineer them.
 

ST 12 Thursday

8:00-9:30 King’s 2

 

Maintaining Continuous Dependability in Sensor-based Context-Aware Pervasive Computing Systems 

Amir Padovitz, Arkady Zaslavsky, Seng Wai Loke, and Bernard Burg

 

Fault Analysis of a Distributed Flight Control System 

Kristina Forsberg, Simin Nadjm-Tehrani, and Jan Torin

 

*  Analysis of Overlay Network Impact on Dependability 

Piotr Karwaczyński and Jan Kwiatkowski

 

ST 13 Thursday

10:00-11:30 King’s 2

 

A Lock Based Algorithm for Concurrency Control and Recovery in a Middleware Replication Software Architecture 

J.E. Armendáriz, J.R. González de Mendívil, and F.D. Muñoz-Esocí

 

Client Group Membership as an Architectural Approach for Dependability in Large Scale Systems 

Mari C. Bañuls and Pablo Galdámez

 

Increasing Availability by Sacrificing Data Integrity – A Problem Statement 

M. Jandl, A. Szep, R. Smeikal, and K.M. Goeschka 

 

Integrating Humans with Intelligent Technologies: Merging Theories of Collaborative Intelligence and Expert Cognition

Co-chairs: Jean Scholtz, Martha Crosby, and Paul Ward

 

This minitrack is a combination of collaborative intelligence and expert cognition, focusing on the interface between humans and intelligent technologies.

 

ST 14 Wednesday

8:00-9:30 Kona 4

 

Creating Expert Problem Solving Systems 

David W. Eccles and Paul T. Groth

 

*  Integrating Field Data with Laboratory Training Research to Improve the Understanding of Expert Human-Agent Teamwork

Stephen M. Fiore, Florian Jentsch, Irma Becerra-Fernandez, Eduardo Salas, and Neal Finkelstein

 

OmniSeer: A Cognitive Framework for User Modeling, Reuse of Prior and Tacit Knowledge, and Collaborative Knowledge Services 

John Cheng, Ray Emami, Larry Kerschberg, Eugene Santos, Jr., Qunhua Zhao, Hein Nguyen, Hua Wang, Michael Huhns, Marco Valtorta, Jiangbo Dang, Hrishikesh Goradia, Jingshan Huang, and Sharon Xi

 

Analogy, Deduction and Learning 

John Li, Deborah Nichols, and Alan Terry 

 

ST 15 Wednesday

10:00-11:30 Kona 4

 

Biometric Authentication for Web-Based Course Examinations 

Brent Auernheimer and Max J. Tsai

 

Web Browser Control Using EMG Based Sub Vocal Speech Recognition 

Chuck Jorgensen and Kim Binsted

 

Assessing Cognitive Load with Physiological Sensors 

Curtis S. Ikehara and Martha E. Crosby

 

A User Controlled Approach to Adjustable Autonomy

N. E. Reed 

 

ST 16 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Kona 4

 

Attention and Communication: Decision Scenarios for Teleoperating Robots 

Jeffrey V. Nickerson and Steven S. Skiena

 

“Turn Off the Television!”: Real-World Robotics Exploration Experiments with a Virtual 3-D Display 

David J. Bruemmer, Douglas A. Few, Miles C. Walton, Ronald L. Boring, Julie L. Marble, Curtis W. Nielsen, and Jim Garner

 

A Multilingual Embodied Conversational Agent 

Dominic W. Massaro, Slim Ouni, Michael M. Cohen, and Rashid Clark

 

Glass Box: An Instrumented Infrastructure for Supporting Human Interaction with Information

Paula Cowley, Lucy Nowell, and Jean Scholtz 

 

ST 17 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 Kona 4 

Discussion  

 

Mobile Computing Architectures, Design and Implementation

Co-chairs: Toomas P. Plaks, Philip Leong, and Michael J. Wirthlin

 

Mobile communication systems and handheld consumer appliances (cellular phones, MP3 players, digital cameras, etc) are rapidly increasing areas in computer and communication applications, which present new challenges for its designers: these devices must be multifunctional, provide high computational performance and be very energy efficient.

 

ST 18 Thursday

4:00-5:30 Water’s Edge Boardroom

 

Hardware Implementation Analysis for the MD5 Hash Algorithm 

Kimmo Järvinen, Matti Tommiska, and Jorma Skyttä

 

Deterministic Hardware Synthesis for Compiling High-Level Descriptions to Heterogeneous Reconfigurable Architectures  (PID 37059)

Chris Sullivan, Alex Wilson, and Stephen Chappell

 

Java Architectures for Mobilised Enterprise Systems

David Parsons

 

On the Scope of Hardware Acceleration of Reconfigurable Processors in Mobile Devices 

Stephan Gatzka and Christian Hochberger 

 

Peer-to-Peer Infrastructures and Applications

Co-chairs: Karl Aberer, Jean-Henry Morin, Aris Ouksel, and Bill Yeager

 

The purpose of this minitrack is to provide a forum for researchers and practitioners to discuss software technology issues related to the emerging peer-to-peer paradigm.

 

ST 19 Wednesday

1:00-2:30 Queen’s 5

 

Look-Ahead Routing Reduces Wrong Turns in Freenet-Style Peer-to-Peer Systems

Jens Mache, Eric Anholt, Valentina Grigoreanu, Tim Likarish, and Biljana Risteska

 

Building Richer JXTA Applications with Collaborative Spaces in a Peer-2-Peer Environment

Daryl Parker and David Cleary

 

Towards a Reliable and Efficient Distributed Storage System

Xiaodong Li and Chang Liu 

 

ST 20 Wednesday

3:00-4:30 Queen’s 5

 

*  Low-Bandwidth Topology Maintenance for Robustness in Structured Overlay Networks

Ali Ghodsi, Luc Onana Alima, and Seif Haridi

 

Expressive and Efficient Peer-to-Peer Queries 

Dennis Heimbigner

 

A Trust Based Access Control Framework for P2P File-Sharing Systems 

Huu Tran, Michael Hitchens, Vijay Varadharajan, and Paul Watters 

 

Quality of Service in Mobile and Wireless Networks

Co-chairs: Stephan Olariu and Andreas Kassler

 

This minitrack focuses on fundamental challenges and issues arising in the process of QoS provisioning in mobile and wireless networks, including cellular, ad-hoc, satellite, and IP-based networks

 

ST 21 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Queen’s 4

 

Delay and Jitter Analysis of Generalized Demand-Assignment Multiple Access (DAMA) Protocols with General Traffic 

M.K. Khan and H. Peyravi

 

*  The Marginal Cost of Service Provision in Cellular Networks 

Roger M. Whitaker, Larry Raisanen, and Steve Hurley

 

*  Host Qs: MAC-Independent Traffic Differentiation in 802.11-Based WLANs 

S. Annese, C. Casetti, C.-F. Chiasserini, and A. Ghittino

 

ST 22 Wednesday

2:00-3:30 Queen’s 4

 

A New QoS Renegotiation Mechanism for Multimedia Applications 

Abdelnasser Abdelaal and Hesham H. Ali

 

A QoS Based Model for Supporting Multimedia Applications Over Cellular IP 

Elwalid Sidahmed and Hesham H. Ali

 

Heterogeneous Signaling Framework for End-to-End QoS Support in Next Generation Networks 

Rui Prior, Susana Sargento, Diogo Gomes, and Rui L. Aguiar

 

A Reflective Runtime Environment for Dynamic Adaptation of Streaming Media of Resources Constrained Devices 

Muhammad A. Khan and Stefan Fischer

 

ST 23 Thursday

4:00-5:30 Queen’s 4

 

Efficient Authentication and Authorization of Mobile Users Based on Peer-to-Peer Network Mechanisms 

Torsten Braun and Hahnsang Kim

 

Prediction of Partitioning in Location-Aware Mobile Ad Hoc Networks 

Bratislav Milic, Nikola Milanovic, and Miroslaw Malek

 

Connectivity Maps: Measurements and Applications 

Theodoros Kamakaris and Jeffrey V. Nickerson 

 

Security and Survivability of Networked Systems

Co-chairs: Axel W. Krings, Paul Oman, and Azad Azadmanesh

 

This minitrack addresses issues of security and survivability in large, non-trivial, networked computer systems, with an emphasis on the recovery and adaptation.

 

ST 24 Thursday

2:00-3:30 Queen’s 6

 

*  A Novel Approach to Accentuating Anomalous Events in Complex Network Systems 

John C. McEachen and John M. Zachary

 

An Access Control Model for Secure Cluster-Computing Environments

Wei Li and Edward B. Allen

 

Elephant: Network Intrusion Detection Systems that Don’t Forget 

Michael G. Merideth and Priya Narasimhan

 

ST 25 Tuesday

4:00-5:30 Queen’s 6

 

Position Statement: Methodology to Support Dependable Survivable Cyber-Secure Infrastructures 

Frederick T. Sheldon, Stephen G. Batsell, Stacy J. Prowell, and Michael A. Langston

 

A Study of the Secure and Intrusion-Tolerant Authorization and Authentication System Applied to the Distributed Environments 

Yuan-bo Guo and Jian-feng Ma

 

A Critical Evaluation of the Treatment of Deleted Files in Microsoft Windows Operating Systems 

Gregory H. Carlton 

 

Strategic Software Engineering

Co-chairs: Rick Kazman and Dan Port

 

This minitrack is focused on the application of strategic decision-making to software development.  Strategic decisions help plan for particular project-wide cost/schedule/quality goals and benefit/value/risk factors. 

 

ST 26 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Kohala 2

 

Implementing a Reuse Strategy: Architecture, Process and Organization Aspects of a Medical Imaging Product Family

Eelco Rommes and Jan Gerben Wijnstra

 

A Method for Strategic Scenario-Based Architecting 

Mugurel T. Ionita, Pierre America, and Dieter K. Hammer

 

Experiences in Systems Architecture Evaluation: A Communication View for Architectural Design

Jari A. Lehto and Pentti Marttiin

 

ST 27 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Kohala 2

 

Strategic Versus Tactical Design 

Amnon H. Eden

 

Strategic Release Planning and Evaluation of Operational Feasibility 

Guenther Ruhe and Joseph Momoh

 

A Risk-Based Approach to Strategic Decision-Making for Software Development 

James D. Kiper and Martin S. Feather

 

ST 28 Thursday

2:00-3:30 Kohala 2

 

Exploring Individual Characteristics and Programming Performance: Implications for Programming Selection 

David P. Darcy and Meng Ma

 

Staffing Software Maintenance and Support Projects

Jai Asundi and Sumit Sarkar

 

Towards an Approach for Managing the Development Portfolio in Small Product-Oriented Software Companies 

Jarno Vähäniitty and Kristian Rautiainen

 

ST 29 Thursday

4:00-5:30 Kohala 2

 

An Alternative to Technology Readiness Level for Non-Developmental Item (NDI) Software 

James D. Smith II

 

Information Worker Tools Selection, Adoption, and Evaluation: Lessons from Software Development History 

Charles H. House

 

An Empirical Study of Software Process in Practice 

Gerry Coleman 

 

Testing and Certification of Trustworthy Systems

Co-chairs: Alan R. Hevner, Richard C. Linger, and Gwendolyn H. Walton

 

The Testing and Certification for Trustworthy Systems minitrack focuses on research and applications that will drive widespread use of rigorous testing and certification technologies, particularly for large-scale systems that exhibit severe consequences of failure. 

 

ST 30 Tuesday

8:00-9:30 Queen’s 6

 

Data Assurance in a Conventional File Systems 

Sasa Rudan, Aleksandra Kovacevic, Charles Milligan, and Veljko Milutinovic

 

The Refined Algorithm ReCDRG to Construct DRG Graph for Object-Oriented Class-Level Testing 

Huo Yan Chen

 

Perspectives on Redundancy: Applications to Software Certification 

A. Mili, F.T. Sheldon, F. Mili, M. Shereshevsky, and J. Desharnais

 

ST 31 Tuesday

10:00-11:30 Queen’s 6

 

*  Simulation-Based Validation Protocols for Distributed Systems 

K. Ravindran, K.A. Kwiat, and G. Ding

 

High Volume Software Testing Using Genetic Algorithms 

D.J. Berndt and A. Watkins

 

Using Markov Chain Usage Models to Test Complex Systems 

S.J. Prowell

  

Wireless Personal Area and Ad-Hoc Networks

Co-chairs: Gergely Záruba, Frank Kargl, and Elaine Lawrence

 

This minitrack concentrates on research in wireless personal area and ad-hoc networking. Areas include 1) Bluetooth based networks (e.g. Inquiry, Scatternet-Routing, Profiles, Applications, etc.) and 2) Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (e.g. Routing, Scalability, Address-Assignment, etc.).

 

 

ST 32 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Water’s Edge Boardroom

 

BT-Crowds: Crowds-Style Anonymity with Bluetooth and Java 

Antti Vähä-Sipilä and Teemupekka Virtanen

 

A Dynamic and Distributed Scatternet Formation Protocol for Real-Life Bluetooth Scatternets 

Deepak Jayanna and Gergely V. Záruba

 

Secure Dynamic Source Routing 

Frank Kargl, Alfred Geiß, Stefan Scholtt, and Michael Weber

 

ST 33 Thursday

10:00-11:30 Water’s Edge Boardroom

 

Performance Issues of Ad Hoc Routing Protocols in a Network Scenario Used for Videophone Applications 

Glaucia Campos and Glêdson Elias

 

A Location Service Mechanism for Position-Based Multicasting in Wireless Mobile Ad Hoc Networks 

Yoav Sasson, David Cavin, and André Schiper

 

Sliding Window Protocol for Group Communication in Ad-Hoc Networks 

In Joe Khor, Johnson Thomas, and Istvan Jonyer

 

ST 34 Thursday

2:00-3:30 Water’s Edge Boardroom

 

Ad-Hoc Routing Protocol Avoiding Route Breaks Based on AODV 

Masayuki Tauchi, Tetsuo Ideguchi, and Takashi Okuda

 

Joint Scheduling, Power Control, and Routing Algorithm for Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks 

Yun Li and Anthony Ephremides

 

Routing Based Feedback Toward Applications in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks

Djamal-Eddine Meddour and Yvon Gourhant 

 

Wireless Sensor Networks

Co-chairs: Edoardo Biagioni, Stephan Olariu,, and Ashraf Wadda

 

This minitrack focuses on fundamental challenges and issues arising in wireless sensor networks and their applications.  Wireless sensor networks differ from other wireless networks in the need for unattended and very low-energy operation, in the possibility of collaboration and distributed sensor calibration, and in the mission oriented nature of most sensor networks.

 

ST 35 Thursday

8:00-9:30 Queen’s 4

 

HEAR-SN: A New Hierarchical Energy-Aware Routing Protocol for Sensor Networks

Michael Hempel, Hamid Sharif, and Prasad Raviraj

 

Randomized Initialization of a Wireless Multihop Network 

Vlady Ravelomanana

 

P2P Mobile Sensor Networks 

Srdjan Krco, David Cleary, and Daryl Parker

 


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