Schedule
June 29
Optional Workshop, Day 1 of 2
Developing and Using Cybersecurity Case Studies for Instruction
See http://www.informingscience.org/Uploads/Cybersecurity_Case_Workshop.pdf
June 30
Optional Workshop, Day 2 of 2
Developing and Using Cybersecurity Case Studies for Instruction
See http://www.informingscience.org/Uploads/Cybersecurity_Case_Workshop.pdf
July 1
Networking Connections
While the final itinerary may change, the preliminary schedule provides a good sense of the Networking Connections opportunities to network with colleagues from around the world.
Wednesday July 1: Talk and Visit to St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, Florida is home to many attractions, including the University of South Florida (including the College of Marine Science with its research vessels), The Dali Museum, The Chihuly Exhibition, and a most picturesque main street. We will visit all of these.
Our bus will pick you up at your conference hotel and drive you St. Petersburg where we will start the day with a self-guided tour of the Dali Museum. This exhibit is one of the largest in the world. See images at http://www.thecoolist.com/salvadore-dali-museum-st-petersburg-florida/
We will then have a catered lunch talk on the downtown campus of the University of South Florida. This will be followed by a tour of the impressive College of Marine Science, including tours of their research vessels.
Enjoy some time downtown and then we make our way to the world famous Chihuly Exhibition at the Morean Art Center.
July 2
If you are not in a meeting, enjoy morning on your own. Your hotel will drive you to Busch Gardens, if you wish. Or visit some of Tampa's other attractions
9:00 am - 1 pm |
first ISI Governors' meeting |
1 pm - 3:30 pm |
first Editors-in-Chief meeting |
3:00 pm | Registration Opens |
3:30 pm - 4:30 |
Meet with your Editor-in-Chief |
5:00 pm - 6:00 |
First plenary session followed by reception |
6:00 pm - 7:30 | Welcome reception |
July 3
Friday 3 July
Time of Session 11:00 - 12:30
In Room A
11:00 - 11:30 The Use of Computer Simulation to Compare Student performance in Traditional versus Distance Learning Environments
Retta Guy, Tennessee State University, United States
Millicent Lownes-Jackson, Tennessee State University, United States
11:30 - 12:00 Characterising Computer Experience and Anxieties Differences Between Middle Eastern and Western Students in eLearning
Raafat Saadé, Concordia University, Canada
Fassil Nebebe, Concordia University, Canada
Dennis Kira, Concordia University, Canada
Maureen Tanner, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Elsje Scott, University of Cape Town, South Africa
In Room B
11:00 - 11:30 Privacy Protection and Data Breaches
S. Srinivasan, Texas Southern University, United States
11:30 - 12:00 A User Centered Approach to Managing Privacy in Online Social Networks
Lila Ghemri, Texas Southern University, United States
12:00 - 12:30 An Examination of Tor Technology based Anonymous Internet
Colton Chrane, Coastal Carolina University, United States
Sathish Kumar, Coastal Carolina University, United States
In Room C
11:00 - 11:30 IT Teachers’ Experience of Teaching-Learning Strategies to Promote Critical Thinking
Roxanne Bailey, North-West University, South Africa
Elsa Mentz, North-West University, South Africa
11:30 - 12:00 Towards the Realization of the ICT Education Living Lab – The TechTeachers.co.za Success Story
Albertus Buitendag, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Frederik Hattingh, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Matt Hains, TechTeachers, South Africa
12:00 - 12:30 Design and Redesign of a Multimodal Classroom Task – Implications for Teaching and Learning
Anne Öman, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
In Room D
11:00 - 11:30 Characterizing Big Data Management
Rogério Rossi, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Kechi Hirama, University of São Paulo, Brazil
11:30 - 12:00 Big Data Analysis: Why Not an Asthma APP?
Quan Do, New Mexico State University, United States
Kris Robinson, New Mexico State University, United States
Son Tran, New Mexico State University, United States
12:00 - 12:30 Big Data, NoSQL Databases and Data Modeling for a Document-oriented NoSQL Database
Robert Mason, Regis University, United States
Time of Session 13:30 - 15:00
In Room A
13:30 - 14:00 Private Online Workspaces for Doctoral Learners - Enhanced Communication and Reduced Isolation
Ronald Berman, Grand Canyon University, United States
Cathy Ames, Grand Canyon University, United States
14:00 - 14:30 Core Curricula in Higher Education Doctoral Programs: Becoming an Discipline
Karen Card, University of South Dakota, United States
Crystal Chambers, East Carolina University, United States
Sydney Freeman Jr., University of Idaho, United States
14:30 - 15:00 Immersive Interactive Learning Environments (A PhD Case Study)
Samie Shang Ly, Concordia University, Canada
Raafat Saadé, Concordia University, Canada
Danielle Morin, Concordia University, Canada
In Room B
13:30 - 14:00 The Creation of the Chain-Link Fence Model
Robert Houghton, Idaho State University, United States
14:00 - 14:30 An Enhanced Graphical Password Technique Using Fake Pointers
Boniface Kayode Alese, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Adewumi Omojowo, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Tosin Adesuyi, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Aderonke Thompson, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Sunday Adewale, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Festus Osuolale, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
14:30 - 15:00 Information Security in Education: Are We Continually Improving?
Dennis Bialaszewski, Indiana State University, United States
In Room C
13:30 - 14:00 Bridging the Digital Divide: Case Study of the Distribution of Tablets to First Years at the University of Johannesburg
Zenia Barnard, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Derek Van der Merwe, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
14:00 - 14:30 The Usefulness Metrics of The Most Popular eReader Used by Higher Education Students
Dwi Puspita Sari, Deakin University, Australia
Elicia Lanham, Deakin University, Australia
Lei Pan, Deakin University, Australia
14:30 - 15:00 Evolving Consumption Patterns of Various Information Media via Handheld Mobile Devices
Ruti Gafni, The Academic College of Tel-Aviv Yaffo, Israel
Nitza Geri, The Open University of Israel, Israel
In Room D
13:30 - 14:00 Packet Sniffer – A Comparative Characteristic Evaluation Study
Oludele Awodele, Babcock University, Nigeria
Otusile Oluwabukola, Babcock University, Nigeria
Chibueze Ogbonna, Babcock University, Nigeria
Adebowale Ajayi, Babcock University, Nigeria
14:00 - 14:30 Learning by Doing: How to Develop a Cross-Platform Web App
Minh Huynh, Southeastern Louisiana University, United States
Prashant Ghimire, Southeastern Louisiana University, United States
14:30 - 15:00 Distribution of Execution Times for Sorting Algorithms Implemented in Java
Kirby McMaster, Lake Forest College, United States
Samuel Sambasivam, Azusa Pacific University, United States
Brian Rague, Weber State University, United States
Stuart Wolthuis, BYU – Hawaii, United States
Time of Session 15:30 - 16:30
In Room A
15:30 - 16:00 Green IS: Enabling, Transforming, Both, or Neither?
Grant Howard, University of South Africa (UNISA), South Africa
Sam Lubbe, University of Zululand, South Africa
Rembrandt Klopper, University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), South Africa
16:00 - 16:30 Using Technology to Support Discussions on Sensitive Topics in the Study of Business Ethics
Michelle Fong, Victoria University, Australia
In Room B
15:30 - 16:00 Information Gatekeepers – Aren't We All?
Dan Bouhnik, Bar Ilan University, Lev Academic Center, Israel
Yahel Giat, Jerusalem College of Technology, Israel
16:00 - 16:30 The Relations of Maturity and Dimensions of Business Intelligence
Rimvydas Skyrius, Vilnius University, Lithuania
In Room C
15:30 - 16:00 Informing Systems as the Transformers of Information Wave into Virtual Civilization and Their Ethics Question
Andrew Targowski, Western Michigan University, United States
In Room D
15:30 - 16:00 HUNT: Scavenger Hunt with Augmented Reality
Yan Lu, Bowling Green State University, United States
Joseph Chao, Bowling Green State University, United States
Kevin Parker, Idaho State University, United States
16:00 - 16:30 A Simple General Measure of Diversity
Anthony Scime, The College at Brockport, State University of New York, United States
18:30 - 22:00 Conference Dinner at Clarion Hotel and Conference Center
July 4
Saturday 4 July
Time of Session 09:00 - 10:30
In Room A
09:00 - 09:30 eQETIC: A Maturity Model for Online Education
Rogério Rossi, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Pollyana Mustaro, Mackenzie Presbyterian University, Brazil
Airen Adetimirin, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
10:00 - 10:30 Taking a Case Method Capstone Course Online
Grandon Gill, University of South Florida, United States
Matthew Mullarkey, University of South Florida, United States
In Room B
09:00 - 09:30 Contributory Indices to Cybercrime Activities in Nigeria
Oluyomi Akinyokun, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Boniface Kayode Alese, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Samuel Oluwadare, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Mary Iyare, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Gabriel Iwasokun, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
09:30 - 10:00 Cloud Computing: The Digital Forensics Challenge
Gertruida Meyer, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Adrie Stander, University of Cape Town, South Africa
10:00 - 10:30 Applications of Digital Watermarking to Cyber Security (Cyber Watermarking)
Micheal Agbaje, Babcock University, Nigeria
O. Awodele, Babcock University, Nigeria
Chibueze Ogbonna, Babcock University, Nigeria
In Room C
09:00 - 09:30 IT Investment in ABC Textile and Dyeing Asia Pacific Perspective
Hiep Pham, RMIT Vietnam University, Viet Nam
Narumon Sriratanaviriyakul, RMIT University Vietnam, Viet Nam
Mathews Nkhoma, RMIT University Vietnam , Viet Nam
09:30 - 10:00 Communicating and Sharing in the Semantic Web: An Examination of Social Media Risks, Consequences, and Attitudinal Awareness
Nicole Buzzetto-More , University of Maryland Eastern Shore, United States
Robert Johnson, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, United States
Muna Elobaid, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, United States
In Room D
Monica Agu, University of Nigeria, Nigeria
Stephen Nabareseh, Tomas Bata University, Czech Republic
Christian Osakwe, Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Czech Republic
09:30 - 10:00 The Use of ICT in a Local Government Unit
Malgorzata Nycz, University of Economics, Poland
Zdzislaw Polkowski, Lower Silesian University of Entrepreneurship and Technology, Poland
10:00 - 10:30 The Use of Graphics to Communicate Findings of Longitudinal Data in Design-Based Research
Krista Francis, University of Calgary, Canada
Michele Jacobsen, University of Calgary, Canada
Sharon Friesen, University of Calgary, Canada
Time of Session 13:30 - 15:00
In Room A
13:30 - 14:00 Informing and Performing: A Study Comparing Adaptive Learning to Traditional Learning
Meg Murray, Kennesaw State University, United States
Jorge Pérez, Kennesaw State University, United States
14:00 - 14:30 Using a Partnership in Industry to Link Theory and Practice in Undergraduate Courses
Elsje Scott, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Maureen Tanner, University of Cape Town, South Africa
14:30 - 15:00 Exploring the Effect of Teaching Methods on Students’ Learning of School Informatics
Said Hadjerrouit, University of Agder, Norway
In Room B
13:30 - 14:00 On Information Integrity Measurement with Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA)
Segun Ojo, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Aderonke Thompson, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Mary Iyare, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Boniface Kayode Alese, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
14:00 - 14:30 Design of Circuit System-Based Cryptography
Folasade Akinwonmi, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Boniface Kayode Alese, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Folasade Dahunsi, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Festus Osuolale, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Ayodele Odo, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Nigeria
14:30 - 15:00 Development of a Secured Shared Processing System
Aderonke Akinduro, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Boniface Kayode Alese, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Olufunso Alowolodu, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Aderonke Thompson, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
Akintoba Akinwonmi, The Federal University of Technology, Nigeria
In Room C
13:30 - 14:00 Can IT Prototyping Enhance Business School Education?
Jacqueline Wong, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Timon Du, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
14:00 - 14:30 The Impact of Socail Media Usage on the Cognitive Social Capital of University Students
Chad Petersen, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Kevin Johnston, University of Cape Town, South Africa
14:30 - 15:00 Comparing Social Isolation Effects on Students Attrition in Online Versus Face-to-Face Courses in Computer Literacy
Azad Ali, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, United States
David Smith, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, United States
In Room D
13:30 - 14:00 From a Traditional to a Networking Organization: The Role of Information and Communication Technologies
Jerzy Kisielnicki, Warsaw University, Poland
14:00 - 14:30 Business Intelligence in a Local Government Unit
Malgorzata Nycz, University of Economics, Poland
Zdzislaw Polkowski, Lower Silesian University of Entrepreneurship and Technology, Poland
14:30 - 15:00 Factors of Project Manager Success
Raafat Saadé, Concordia University, Canada
James Wan, International Civil Aviation Organization, Canada
Heliu Dong, Concordia University, Canada
Time of Session 1530 - 16:30
In Room A
Special Sponsored Session by XIIM, an education technology company with the mission is to improve education.
In Room B
Meeting of the Australasian Informing Science Society
In Room C
birds of a feather
In Room D
Governors's Meeting (if needed) by invitation only
July 5
Sunday 5 July
Time of Session 09:00 - 10:30
In Room A (This session in this room starts at 9:30)
09:30 - 10:00 Requirements Elicitation Problems: A Literature Analysis
Bill Davey, RMIT University, Australia
Kevin Parker, Idaho State University, United States
10:00 - 10:30 Case Study of a Complex Informing System: Joint Interagency Field Experimentation (JIFX)
William Murphy, University of South Florida, United States
Sandra Murphy, University of South Florida, United States
Raymond Buettner, Naval Postgraduate School, United States
Grandon Gill, University of South Florida, United States
In Room B
09:00 - 09:30 Bridging the Gap between Town and Gown: Role of Librarians in Community Service Initiatives
Helen Emasealu, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Susan Umeozor, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
09:30 - 10:00 Complex Adaptive Theory to Explain Community Development
Raafat Saadé, Concordia University, Canada
Clarence Bayne, Concordia University, Canada
10:00 - 10:30 Putting Personal Knowledge Management under the Macroscope of Informing Science
Ulrich Schmitt, University of Stellenbosch (South Africa), Botswana
In Room C
Justin Fruehauf, Robert Morris University, United States
Frederick Kohun, Robert Morris Community, United States
Aimee Theresa Avancena, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Akinori Nishihara, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
10:00 - 10:30 An Internship Program at a Computer Science Department –Theoretical Foundation and Overall Coordination
Azad Ali, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, United States
David Smith, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, United States
In Room D
09:00 - 09:30 QR Code Based Patient Medical Health Records Transmission: Zimbabwean Case
Sibusisiwe Dube, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Siqabukile Sihwa, National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe
Thambo Nyathi, National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe
Khulekani Sibanda, National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe
09:30 - 10:00 Digital Information Literacy among Health Sciences Professionals:A Case Study of GGS Medical College, Faridkot, Punjab, India
Iqbal Singh Brar, MIMIT, MALOUT, India
10:00 - 10:30 User Satisfaction and the Availability of Health Information
Karoly Bozan, Idaho State University, United States
Time of Session 11:00 - 12:30
In Room A
Andreas Drechsler, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
11:30 - 12:00 Learning English Vocabulary in a Mobile Assisted Language Learning (MALL) Environment: A Sociocultural Study of Migrant Women
Kham Sila Ahmad, Murdoch University, Australia
Fay Sudweeks, Murdoch University, Australia
Jocelyn Armarego, Murdoch University, Australia
In Room B
11:00 - 11:30 South Africa Micro Entrepreneurs: Mobile ICT Adoption
Eunice Steyn, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Riana Steyn, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Carina De Villiers, University of Pretoria, South Africa
11:30 - 12:00 Exploring the Impact of Cyber Incivility in the Workplace
Jacques Ophoff, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Thabiso Machaka, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Adrie Stander, University of Cape Town, South Africa
12:00 - 12:30 Risk of Misinforming and Message Customization in Customer Related Management
Dimitar Christozov, American University in Bulgaria, Bulgaria
Stefanka Chukova, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Plamen Mateev, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Bulgaria
In Room C
11:00 - 11:30 Higher Order Optimal Stable Digital IIR Filter Design Using Heuristic Optimization
Balraj Singh Sidhu, Giani Zail Singh Punjab Technical University, India
J. S. Dhillon, Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, India
11:30 - 12:00 Can E-Portfolio Improve Students’ Readiness to Find an IT Career?
Abdallah Tubaishat, Zayed University, United Arab Emirates
In Room D
11:00 - 11:30 Curriculum Development of an ICT4D Module in the South African Context
Caroline Khene, Rhodes University, South Africa
11:30 - 12:00 Design and Implementation of an HCI course for MIS students – Some Lessons
Rachel Or-Bach, The Academic College of Emek Yezreel, Israel
*Not able to Present*
Strategic Issues on Implementing a Software Process Improvement Program
Rogério Rossi, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Kechi Hirama, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Change Management in Information Systems Projects for Public Organizations in Poland
Ewa Ziemba, University of Economics in Katowice, Poland
Iwona Oblak, University of Economics, Poland
Impact of a Cross-Institutional Assessment Designed to Shape Future IT Professionals
Grace Tan, Victoria University, Australia
Anne Venables, Victoria University, Australia