40. HICSS 2007: Waikoloa, Big Island, Hawaii, USA

Collaboration Systems and Technology Track

• Jay F. Nunamaker Jr., Robert O. Briggs:
  Track Introduction. 1
  
• Eric L. Santanen, David H. Spencer:
  Minitack Introduction: Advances in Teaching and Learning Technologies. 2
  
• Chuck Beck, Wm. Benjamin Martz Jr.:
  Distance Education: Some Differences in Course Type. 3
  
• Timothy J. Ellis, William Hafner:
  Control Structure in Project-Based Asynchronous Collaborative Learning. 3
  
• Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Eunhee Kim, Peter Shea:
  Faculty Motivators and De-motivators for Teaching Online: Results of Focus Group Interviews at One University. 3
  
• Satoshi Ichimura:
  Delivering Chalk Talks on the Internet. 4
  
• Doug Vogel, David M. Kennedy, Kevin Kuan, Ron Chi-Wai Kwok, Jean Lai:
  Do Mobile Device Applications Affect Learning? 4
  
• Daniel D. Suthers, Nathan Dwyer, Ravikiran Vatrapu, Richard Medina:
  An Abstract Transcript Notation for Analyzing Interactional Construction of Meaning in Online Learning. 4
  
• Mary Beth Rosson, Daniel R. Dunlap, Philip L. Isenhour, John M. Carroll:
  Teacher Bridge: Creating a Community of Teacher Developers. 5
  
• Eusebio Scornavacca Jr., Stephen Marshall:
  TXT-2-LRN: improving students' learning exper ience in the classroom through interactive SMS. 5
  
• Patrícia Castanheira Dinis Duarte Silva, Alberto Rodrigues da Silva:
  Design Experiences with the Learning Objects Board System. 5
  
• Nicholas C. Romano Jr., James B. Pick, Narcyz Roztocki:
  Mini-Track Introduction: Collaboration Issues in Cross-Organizational and Cross-Border IS/IT. 6
  
• Hsiao-Lan Wei, Eric T. G. Wang:
  Creating Strategic Value from Supply Chain Visibility- the Dynamic Capabilities View. 7
  
• Arnold Van Overeem, Johan Witters, Vassilios Peristeras:
  An Interoperability Framework for Pan-European E-Government Services (PEGS). 7
  
• Namchul Shin:
  Information Technology and Diversification: How Their Relationship Affects Firm Performance. 7
  
• Jaco H. Appelman, Vlatka Hlupic, Alan Serrano:
  Minitrack: Collaboration support for Joint Modeling and Simulation. 8
  
• Oliver Thomas:
  Joint Reference Modeling: Collaboration Support through Version Management. 9
  
• Johannsen Florian, Susanne Leist, Gregor Zellner:
  Information losses within the collaborative integration of different process models - BPML as an XML-based interchange format for BPMN business process models. 9
  
• Thomas Knothe, Timo Kahl, Dieter Boell, Kristof Schneider:
  Framework for Establishing Enterprise Modeling in the Context of Collaborative Enterprises. 10
  
• Gilles Coppin, Frédéric Cadier, Philippe Lenca:
  Some considerations of cognitive modeling for collective decision support. 10
  
• Dongsong Zhang, Doug Vogel, Paul Benjamin Lowry:
  Minitack Introduction: Cross-cultural Issues in Collaboration Technology. 11
  
• Paul Benjamin Lowry, Dongsong Zhang, Lina Zhou, Xiaolan Fu:
  The Impact of National Culture and Social Pr esence on Trust and Communication Quality within Collabor ative Groups. 12
  
• Arent Greve, Janet W. Salaff, Elic Chan:
  Immigrants and the Job Search: Comparing the Internet to Other Paths to Jobs. 12
  
• Leslie D. Setlock, Pablo-Alejandro Quinones, Susan R. Fussell:
  Does Culture Interact with Media Richness? The Effects of Audio vs. Video Conferencing on Chinese and American Dyads. 13
  
• Gert-Jan de Vreede, Robert O. Briggs:
  Minitack Introduction: Designing Collaboration Processes and Systems. 14
  
• Mehruz Kamal, Alanah J. Davis, Josephine Nabukenya, Terrance V. Schoonover, Leah Rose Pietron, Gert-Jan de Vreede:
  Collaboration Engineering For Incident Response Planning: Process Development and Validation. 15
  
• Mariëlle den Hengst, Lis Weimar, Stephan O. den Hengs:
  How to increase GSS transition? A case study at a Dutch Police Force. 15
  
• Ann L. Fruhling, Lucas Steinhauser, Gregory Hoff, Christopher Dunbar:
  Designing and Evaluating Collaborative Processes for Requirements Elicitation and Validation. 15
  
• Kung-E Cheng, Fadi P. Deek:
  A Framework for Studying Voting in Group Support Systems. 16
  
• Robert O. Briggs, Bruce A. Reinig:
  Bounded Ideation Theory: A New Model of the Relationship Between Ideaquantity and Idea-quality during Ideation. 16
  
• Gwendolyn L. Kolfschoten, Eric L. Santanen:
  Reconceptualizing Generate thinkLets: the Role of the Modifier. 16
  
• Deepak Khazanchi, Ilze Zigurs:
  An Assessment Framework for Discovering and Using Patterns in Virtual Project Management. 17
  
• Mariëlle den Hengst, Mark Adkins:
  Which collaboration patterns are most challenging: A global survey of facilitators. 17
  
• Markus Strohmaier, Stefanie N. Lindstaedt:
  KnowFlow - A Hybrid Approach to Identifying and Visualizing Distributed Knowledge Work Practices. 17
  
• Lionel Q. Mew, William H. Money:
  Developing Applications and Methodologies for Electronically Facilitated Project Planning: a Coast Guard Case Study. 18
  
• Christian Wagner, Pattarawan Prasarnphanich:
  Innovating Collaborative Content Creation: The Role of Altruism and Wiki Technology. 18
  
• Joel H. Helquist, Eric L. Santanen, John Kruse:
  Participant-driven GSS: Quality of Brainstorming and Allocation of Participant Resources. 18
  
• Eunhee Kim, Maria Plummer, Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Quentin Jones:
  Perceived Benefits and Concerns of Prospective Users of the SmartCampus Location-Aware Community System Test-bed. 19
  
• Catherine Dwyer:
  Digital Relationships in the "MySpace" Generation: Results From a Qualitative Study. 19
  
• Yosuke Sato, Yuya Maita, Koji Hashimoto, Yoshitaka Shibata:
  Implementation and Per formance of a New Teleconference System by High. 20
  
• Tung X. Bui, Murray Turoff, Bartel Van de Walle:
  Minitrack: Emergency Response Systems. 21
  
• Murray E. Jennex:
  Modeling Emergency Response Systems. 22
  
• Raheleh B. Dilmaghani, Ramesh R. Rao:
  Hybrid Communication Infrastructure and Social Implications for Disaster Management. 22
  
• Richard G. Little, William A. Wallace, Thomas A. Birkland, Pannapa Herabat:
  Socio-Technological Systems Integration to Support Tsunami Warning and Evacuation. 22
  
• Gheorghe Tecuci, Mihai Boicu, Thomas Hajduk, Dorin Marcu, Marcel Barbulescu, Cristina Boicu, Vu Le:
  A Tool for Training and Assistance in Emergency Response Planning. 23
  
• John R. Harrald, Theresa Jefferson:
  Shared Situational Awareness in Emergency Management Mitigation and Response. 23
  
• Elizabeth Avery Gomez, Linda Plotnick, Eli Rohn, Jon Kenneth Morgan, Murray Turoff:
  Towards a Unified Public Safety Scale. 23
  
• Koen Milis, Bartel Van de Walle:
  IT for Corporate Crisis Management: Findings from a Survey in 6 different Industries on Management Attention, Intention and Actual Use. 24
  
• Elizabeth Avery Gomez, Murray Turoff:
  Community Crisis Response Teams: Leveraging Local Resources through ICT E-Readiness. 24
  
• Joseph S. Valacich, John D. Wells:
  Minitrack Introduction: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Minitrack. 25
  
• Clayton A. Looney, Robin S. Poston, Asli Yagmur Akbulut:
  Advice Availability and Gender Differences in Risky Decision Making: A Study of Online Retirement Planning. 26
  
• Jürgen Falb, Roman Popp, Thomas Röck, Helmut Jelinek, Edin Arnautovic, Hermann Kaindl:
  Fully-automatic generation of user interfaces for multiple devices from a high-level model based on communicative acts. 26
  
• Umer Farooq, Craig H. Ganoe, John M. Carroll, C. Lee Giles:
  Supporting distributed scientific collaboration: Implications for designing the CiteSeer collaboratory. 26
  
• Elfriede Krauth, Jos van Hillegersberg, Steef L. van de Velde:
  Agent-based Human-computer-interaction for Real-time Monitoring Systems in the Trucking Industry. 27
  
• Younghwa Lee, Kenneth A. Kozar:
  Music Composition Theory and Web Purchases. 27
  
• Jay J. H. Jung, Clayton A. Looney, Joseph S. Valacich:
  Fine-Tuning the Human-Computer Interface: Verbal versus Keyboard Input in an Idea Generation Context. 27
  
• Yu Tong, Xin Wei Wang, Hock-Hai Teo:
  Understanding the Intention of Information Contribution to Online Feedback Systems from Social Exchange and Motivation Crowding Perspectives. 28
  
• Joseph S. Valacich, Clayton A. Looney:
  Minitrack: Mobile Technologies and Collaboration. 29
  
• Chihab BenMoussa:
  Mobile Information and Communication Technologies in the Context of the Pharmaceutical Sales Force Work. 30
  
• David Tilson:
  Towards a Theor etical Fr amework for Studying the Effect of Mobile- ICT on Coor dination. 30
  
• Werner Kurschl, Stefan Mitsch, Rene Prokop, Johannes Schönböck:
  Gulliver-A Framework for Building Smart Speech-Based Applications. 30
  
• Sutirtha Chatterjee, Suprateek Sarker:
  Revisiting "Collaboration" Under Conditions of "Mobility". 31
  
• Tung X. Bui, Melvin F. Shakun:
  Minitrack: Negotiation Support Systems. 32
  
• Vivying S. Y. Cheng, Patrick C. K. Hung, Dickson K. W. Chiu:
  Enabling Web Services Policy Negotiation with Privacy preserved using XACML. 33
  
• Dirk Neumann, Björn Schnizler, Ilka Weber, Christof Weinhardt:
  Second-Best Combinatorial Auctions - The Case of the Pricing-Per-Column Mechanism. 33
  
• Tung X. Bui, Alex Tan:
  A Template-based Methodology for Large-Scale HA/DR involving Ephemeral Groups - A Workflow Perspective. 34
  
• Jim Sheffield:
  Comprehensive Urban Planning: A Framework for Group Decision. 34
  
• Gregory E. Kersten, Jamshid Etezadi, Eva Chen, Rudolf Vetschera:
  User Assessment of E-negotiation Systems. 34
  
• Zhen Wang, John Lim:
  Effect of Gender Composition and Negotiation Support Systems in Dyadic Setting. 35
  
• Souren Paul, Derek L. Nazareth:
  Social Cognition and Knowledge Creation using Collaborative Technology. 36
  
• Dominic M. Thomas, Robert P. Bostrom:
  The Role of a Shared Mental Model of Collaboration Technology in Facilitating Knowledge Work in Virtual Teams. 37
  
• Mary R. Lind:
  Collective Team Identification in Temporary Teams. 37
  
• Imad Samarah, Souren Paul, Suresh Tadisina:
  Collaboration Technology Support for Knowledge Conversion in Virtual Teams: A Theoretical Perspective. 37
  
• Marco Prestipino, Felix-Robinson Aschoff, Gerhard Schwabe:
  How up-to-date are Online Tourism Communities? An Empirical Evaluation of Commercial and Non-commercial Information Quality. 38
  
• Jasminko Novak:
  Helping Knowledge Cross Boundaries: Using Knowledge Visualization to Support Cross-Community Sensemaking. 38
  
• Ananth Chiravuri, Derek L. Nazareth, K. Ramamurthy:
  Applying the Repgrid Technique to Resolve Cognitive Conflicts Among Experts During Knowledge Capture. 38
  
• Marko A. Rodriguez:
  Social Decision Making with Multi-Relational Networks and Grammar-Based Particle Swarms. 39
  
• Fang He, Souren Paul:
  Time Pressure and Reward Inspiration as Outcome Controls for Information Sharing in Problem-Solving Virtual Teams. 39
  
• Manju Ahuja, France Belanger, Mary Beth Watson-Manheim:
  Minitrack Introduction: Virtual Work, Teams, And Organizations. 40
  
• Deepinder S. Bajwa, L. Floyd Lewis, Graham Pervan, Vincent Lai, Bjørn Erik Munkvold, Gerhard Schwabe:
  Organizational Assimilation of Collaborative Information Technologies: Global Comparisons. 41
  
• Andreas Löber, Gerhard Schwabe, Sibylle Grimm:
  Audio vs. Chat: The Effects of Group Size on Media Choice. 41
  
• Daphne M. Dekker:
  Effective Versus Ineffective Communication Behaviors in Virtual Teams. 41
  
• Katherine A. Lawrence, Thomas A. Finholt, Il-Hwan Kim:
  Warm Fronts and High Pressure Systems: Overcoming Geographic Dispersion in a Meteorological Cyberinfrastructure Project. 42
  
• Priscilla Arling:
  Redefining and Measuring Virtual Work in Teams: An Application of Social Network Analysis. 42
  
• Ayoung Suh, Kyung-shik Shin:
  A Framework for Workgroup Collaboration in a Vir tual Environment: Theoretical Synthesis and Empir ical Exploration. 43
  
• Keith Dixon, Niki Panteli:
  The Strength of Virtuality in Teams: Social Capital built on Weak Ties. 43
  
• Andreas Eckhardt, Tobias Keim:
  Conflicts and Conflict Resolution Mechanisms in Remote Collaboration via Videoconferencing. 43
  
• Gwanhoo Lee, William H. DeLone, J. Alberto Espinosa:
  Ambidexterity and Global IS Project Success: A Theoretical Model. 44
  
• Karen Sobel Lojeski, Richard Reilly, Peter Dominick:
  Multitasking and Innovation in Virtual Teams. 44
  
• Gina Turner, Michael F. Schober:
  Feedback on Collaborative Skills in Remote Studio Design. 44
  

Decision Technologies and Service Sciences Track

• Daniel R. Dolk:
  Track Introduction: Agent Technology, Intelligent Systems and Software Computing in Management Support. 45
  
• Markus Kress, Joachim Melcher, Detlef Seese:
  Introducing Executable Product Models for the Service Industry. 46
  
• Jeffrey V. Nickerson, Stephan Olariu:
  Courier Assignment in Social Networks. 46
  
• Minhong Wang, Huaiqing Wang, Jiming Liu:
  Dynamic Supply Chain Integration through Intelligent Agents. 46
  
• Raymond Y. K. Lau, On Wong:
  Mining Negotiation Knowledge for Adaptive Negotiation Agents in e-Marketplaces. 47
  
• Seppo Nyrkko, Lauri Carlson, Matti Keijola, Helena Ahonen-Myka, Jyrki Niemi, Jussi Piitulainen, Sirke Viitanen, Martti Meri, Lauri Seitsonen, Petri Mannonen, Jani Juvonen:
  Ontology-based Knowledge in Interactive Maintenance Guide. 47
  
• Yong-Hong Sun, Jian Ma, Zhi-Ping Fan, Jun Wang:
  A Hybrid Knowledge and Model Approach for Reviewer Assignment. 47
  
• Mark O. Afolabi, Olatoyosi Olude:
  Predicting Stock Prices Using a Hybrid Kohonen Self Organizing Map (SOM). 48
  
• Sethuraman Janardhanan, Ambuj Mahanti, Debashis Saha, Samir K. Sadhukhan:
  BDFS: A Real-Time Search Algorithm for Central Office (CO) Optimization. 48
  
• Sinnakkrishnan Perumal, Ambuj Mahanti:
  Applying Graph Search Techniques for Workflow Verification. 48
  
• Matti Rossi, Virpi Kristiina Tuunainen:
  Minitrack: Business Models for Mobile Commerce. 49
  
• Dai-Yon Cho, Hyun Jung Kwon, Hyoung-Yong Lee:
  Analysis of Trust in Internet and Mobile Commerce Adoption. 50
  
• Tomi Dahlberg, Anssi Öörni:
  Understanding Changes in Consumer Payment Habits - Do Mobile Payments and Electronic Invoices Attract Consumers? 50
  
• Chihab BenMoussa:
  Dealing with the Barriers to Performance through Value-Adding Mobile Solutions: Case Study of the Sales Force of a Pharmaceutical Company. 50
  
• Patrick Stacey, Andrew Brown, Joe Nandhakumar:
  Making Sense of Stories: the development of a new mobile computer game. 51
  
• Christer Carlsson, Pirkko Walden:
  Mobile TV - To Live or Die by Content. 51
  
• David L. Olson, Yanhong Li:
  Mining Fuzzy Weighted Association Rules. 53
  
• Wen-Feng Hsiao, Te-Ming Chang, Guo-Hsin Hu:
  A Cluster-based Approach to Filtering Spam under Skewed Class Distributions. 53
  
• Derek L. Nazareth, Ehsan S. Soofi, Huimin Zhao:
  Visualizing Attribute Interdependencies Using Mutual Information, Hierarchical Clustering, Multidimensional Scaling, and Self-organizing Maps. 53
  
• Dan Zhu, Qiang Meng, J. Leon Zhao:
  Outsourcing Resource Selection: A Rough Set Approach. 54
  
• Kas Kasravi, Maria Risov:
  Patent Mining - Discover y of Business Value from Patent Repositor ies. 54
  
• Natalie M. Steiger, David M. Steiger:
  Knowledge Management in Decision Making: Instance-Based Cognitive Mapping. 54
  
• James F. Campbell, L. Douglas Smith, Donald C. Sweeney II, Ray Mundy, Robert M. Nauss:
  Decision Tools for Reducing Congestion at Locks on the Upper Mississippi River. 56
  
• L. Douglas Smith, Donald C. Sweeney II, James F. Campbell:
  A Simulation Model to Evaluate Decision Rules for Lock Operations on the Upper Mississippi River. 56
  
• Stephan Meisel, Dirk C. Mattfeld:
  Synergies of Data Mining and Operations Research. 56
  
• Alfred L. Guiffrida, Robert A. Rzepka, Mohamad Y. Jaber:
  A Convolution Algorithm for Evaluating Supply Chain Delivery Performance. 57
  
• Ken Dozier, David Chang:
  The Impact of Information Technology on the Temporal Optimization of Supply Chain Performance. 57
  
• Kurt DeMaagd, Scott Moore:
  Using Classifiers to Solve Warehouse Location Problems. 57
  
• Andreas Heil, Mirko Knoll, Torben Weis:
  The Internet of Things - Context-based Device Federations. 58
  
• Aki Lassila:
  Offering Mobile Security as a Service. 58
  
• Dimitris Drossos, George M. Giaglis, George Lekakos:
  An Empirical Assessment of Factors that Influence the Effectiveness of SMS Advertising. 58
  
• Mark T. Elmore, Thomas E. Potok:
  Minitack: Software Agents and Semantic Web Technologies. 59
  
• Chia-En Lin, Krishna M. Kavi, Frederick T. Sheldon, Kris M. Daley, Robert K. Abercrombie:
  A Methodology to Evaluate Agent Oriented Software Engineering Techniques. 60
  
• Raymond Y. K. Lau, Jin-Xing Hao, Maolin Tang, Xujuan Zhou:
  Towards Context-Sensitive Domain Ontology Extraction. 60
  
• Seung Hwan Kang, Sim Kim Lau:
  Ontology Revision on the Semantic Web: Integration of belief revision theory. 61
  
• Haluk Demirkan, Michael Goul, George W. Brown:
  Minitrack: Towards the "Service Oriented Enterprise". 62
  
• Robert J. Kauffman, Ryan Sougstad:
  Value-at-Risk in IT Services Contracts. 63
  
• Steffen Lamparter, Stefan Luckner, Sybille Mutschler:
  Formal Specification of Web Service Contracts for Automated Contracting and Monitoring. 63
  
• Wolfgang Hackenbroch, Matthias Henneberger:
  Grid Computing Infrastructures and their Value for Risk Management. 63
  
• Joachim Schelp, Robert Winter:
  Towards a Methodology for Service Construction. 64
  
• Wei-Feng Tung, Soe-Tsyr Yuan:
  iDesign : An Intelligent Design Framework for Service Innovation. 64
  
• Raymond C. M. Lee, Kai-Pan Mark, Dickson K. W. Chiu:
  Enhancing Workflow Automation in Insurance Underwriting Processes with Web Services and Alerts. 64
  

Digital Media: Content and Communication Track

• Michael A. Shepherd:
  Track Introduction: Digital Media: Content and Communication. 65
  
• Karine Barzilai-Nahon:
  Minitrack: Digital Divide. 66
  
• Caroline Haythornthwaite:
  Social Facilitators and Inhibitors to Online Fluency. 67
  
• William Tibben:
  Re-conceptualizing the digital divide: a knowledge-based approach. 67
  
• Susan Eick:
  A History of Indonesian Telecommunication Reform 1999-2006. 67
  
• Victor Wacham A. Mbarika, Peter Meso, Philip F. Musa:
  Telecommunications Stakeholder Perceptions of Teledensity: A Comparison of Stakeholders in the Latin American Region to those in Sub-Saharan Africa. 68
  
• Sajda Qureshi, Alanah J. Davis:
  Overcoming the Digital Divide through Electronic Commerce: Harnessing opportunities in IT for Development. 68
  
• Dmitri Roussinov, Kevin Crowston, Carina Ihlström:
  Minitrack: Genres of Digital Documents. 69
  
• Wendy L. Cukier, Eva J. Nesselroth, Susan Cody:
  Genre, Narrative and the "Nigerian Letter" in Electronic Mail. 70
  
• John C. Paolillo, Jonathan Warren, Breanne Kunz:
  Social Network and Genre Emergence in Amateur Flash Multimedia. 70
  
• Yilu Zhou, Jialun Qin, Guanpi Lai, Hsinchun Chen:
  Collection of U.S. Extremist Online Forums: A Web Mining Approach. 70
  
• Marina Santini:
  Characterizing Genres of Web Pages: Genre Hybridism and Individualization. 71
  
• Ray R. Larson, Fredric C. Gey:
  Information Retrieval and Digital Library Applications Minitrack Introduction. 72
  
• Richong Zhang, Michael A. Shepherd, Jack Duffy, Carolyn R. Watters:
  Automatic Web Page Categorization using Principal Component Analysis. 73
  
• Ozgur Yilmazel, Niranjan Balasubramanian, Sarah Harwell, Jennifer Bailey, Anne Diekema, Elizabeth D. Liddy:
  Text Categorization for Aligning Educational Standards. 73
  
• April Kontostathis:
  Essential Dimensions of Latent Semantic Indexing (LSI). 73
  
• Surendra Sarnikar, Zhu Zhang, J. Leon Zhao:
  Predicting Query Performance in Domain-Specific Corpora. 74
  
• Thomas Erickson, Susan C. Herring:
  Minitrack: Persistent Conversation 8: Design and Analysis of CMC Systems. 75
  
• David W. McDonald:
  Visual Conversation Styles in Web Communities. 76
  
• Lori Kendall:
  Colin Mochrie vs. Jesus H. Christ: Messages About Masculinities and Fame in Online Video Conversations. 76
  
• Elizabeth F. Churchill, Les Nelson:
  Interactive Community Bulletin Boards as Conversational Hubs and Sites for Playful Visual Repartee. 76
  
• Peter Scupelli, Susan R. Fussell, Sara B. Kiesler, Pablo Quinones, Gail Kusbit:
  Juggling Work Among Multiple Projects and Partner. 77
  
• Therese Ornberg Berglund:
  Multiplex conversations afforded by technology. 77
  
• Stephanie L. Woerner, JoAnne Yates, Wanda J. Orlikowski:
  Conversational Coherence in Instant Messaging and Getting Work Done. 77
  
• Fernanda B. Viégas, Martin Wattenberg, Jesse Kriss, Frank van Ham:
  Talk Before You Type: Coordination in Wikipedia. 78
  
• Johann W. Sarmiento, Gerry Stahl:
  Bridging and Persistence in Sustained, Collaborative Problem Solving Online. 78
  
• Tony Bergstrom, Karrie Karahalios:
  Conversation Clock: Visualizing audio patterns in co-located groups. 78
  
• Bonnie A. Nardi, Stella Ly, Justin Harris:
  Learning Conversations in World of Warcraft. 79
  
• Yuri Takhteyev:
  Using Foreign Forums. 79
  
• Susan C. Herring, John C. Paolillo, Irene Ramos-Vielba, Inna Kouper, Elijah Wright, Sharon Stoerger, Lois Ann Scheidt, Benjamin Clark:
  Language Networks on LiveJournal. 79
  
• Anne Jackson, JoAnne Yates, Wanda J. Orlikowski:
  Corporate Blogging: Building community through persistent digital talk. 80
  
• Carolyn R. Watters, Amanda Spink:
  Minitrack: Web Effectiveness: The User Perspective. 81
  
• Isak Taksa, Amanda Spink:
  Evaluating Usability of a Long Query Meta Search Engine. 82
  
• Ya-Lan Chuang, Ling-Ling Wu:
  User-Based Evaluations of Search Engines: Hygiene Factors and Motivation Factors. 82
  
• Theresa Lauraeus-Niinivaara, Timo Saarinen, Anssi Öörni:
  Knowledge and Choice Uncer tainty Affect Consumer Search and Buying Behavior. 82
  
• Daniel M. Russell, Carrie Grimes:
  Assigned tasks are not the same as self-chosen Web search tasks. 83
  
• Daniel M. Russell, Jonathan Grudin:
  Minitrack Summary: Using Information: New Technologies, Ways & Means. 84
  
• Fernanda B. Viégas:
  The Visual Side of Wikipedia. 85
  
• John C. Paolillo, Shashikant Penumarthy:
  The Social Structure of Tagging Internet Video on del.icio.us. 85
  
• Ying Zhou, Joseph Davis:
  Discovering Web Communities in the Blogspace. 85
  
• Lilia Efimova, Jonathan Grudin:
  Crossing Boundaries: A Case Study of Employee Blogging. 86
  
• Laurie E. Damianos, Donna L. Cuomo, John Griffith, David M. Hirst, James Smallwood:
  Exploring the Adoption, Utility, and Social Influences of Social Bookmarking in a Corporate Environment. 86
  
• Ingbert R. Floyd, M. Cameron Jones, Dinesh Rathi, Michael B. Twidale:
  Web Mash-ups and Patchwork Prototyping: User-driven technological innovation with Web 2.0 and Open Source Software. 86
  
• Jennifer Mankoff, Deanna Matthews, Susan R. Fussell, Michael Johnson:
  Leveraging Social Networks To Motivate Individuals to Reduce their Ecological Footprints. 87
  
• Maria Håkansson, Mattias Rost, Mattias Jacobsson, Lars Erik Holmquist:
  Facilitating Mobile Music Sharing and Social Interaction with Push!Music. 87
  
• Jens Riegelsberger, Scott Counts, Shelly Farnham, Bruce C. Philips:
  Personality Matters: Incorporating Detailed User Attributes and Preferences into the Matchmaking Process. 87
  

Electronic Government Track

• Hans Jochen Scholl:
  Introduction to the 2007 Electronic Government Track. 88
  
• Suzanne Beaumaster, Ann Macintosh, Eric W. Welch:
  Minitrack: Electronic Democracy. 89
  
• Efthimios Tambouris, Naoum Liotas, Konstantinos A. Tarabanis:
  A Framework for Assessing eParticipation Projects and Tools. 90
  
• Marko A. Rodriguez, Daniel J. Steinbock, Jennifer H. Watkins, Carlos Gershenson, Johan Bollen, Victor Grey, Brad deGraf:
  Smartocracy: Social Networks for Collective Decision Making. 90
  
• Scott P. Robertson, Christine E. Wania, Sang Joon Park:
  An Observational Study of Voters on the Internet. 90
  
• Theresa A. Pardo, Jeremy Millard, Hans Jochen Scholl:
  Minitrack: E-Government Emerging Topics. 91
  
• Yael Schwartzman, Alan Borning:
  The Indicator Browser: A Web-Based Interface for Visualizing UrbanSim Simulation Results. 92
  
• Mysore Ramaswamy, Audrey N. Selian:
  e-Government in Transition Countries: Prospects and Challenges. 92
  
• Karine Barzilai-Nahon, Hans Jochen Scholl:
  Similarities and Differences of E-Commerce and e-Government: Insights from a Pilot Study. 92
  
• Chun Yu, Paul Jen-Hwa Hu:
  Examining the Impacts of Institutional Framework on E-Government Infrastructures: A Study of Hong Kong Experiences. 93
  
• René Riedl, Friedrich Roithmayr, Bernhard Schenkenfelder:
  Using the Structured-case Approach to Build Theory in E-Government. 93
  
• Hyung Nam Kim, Andrea L. Kavanaugh, Tonya L. Smith-Jackson:
  Implementation of Internet Technology for Local Government Website: Design Guidelines. 93
  
• Dickson K. W. Chiu, Dan Hong, S. C. Cheung, Eleanna Kafeza:
  Towards Ubiquitous Government Services through Adaptations with Context and Views in a Three-Tier Architecture. 94
  
• Maria Wimmer, Michael Goul, Jing Zhang:
  Minitrack: E-Government Information and Knowledge Management. 95
  
• Xia Wang, Tomas Vitvar, Vassilios Peristeras, Adrian Mocan, Sotirios K. Goudos, Konstantinos A. Tarabanis:
  WSMO-PA: Formal Specification of Public Administration Service Model on Semantic Web Service Ontology. 96
  
• Deirdre Hahn, Rick Shangraw, Mark Keith, David H. Coursey:
  Does Visualization Affect Perceptions of Ethically Complex Policy Decisions: An Experimental Study. 96
  
• Alexander Schellong, Thomas Langenberg:
  Managing Citizen Relationships in Disasters: Hurricane Wilma, 311 and Miami-Dade County. 96
  
• Gregory B. White, Stephen Jones:
  Minitrack: E-Government Information Security. 97
  
• Wm. Arthur Conklin:
  Barriers to Adoption of e-Government. 98
  
• Anthony M. Cresswell, Shahidul Hassan:
  Organizational Impacts of Cyber Security Provisions: A Sociotechnical Framework. 98
  
• JinKyu Lee, H. Raghav Rao:
  Understanding Socio-Technical Environments for Acceptance of Inter-Agency Anti/Counter-Terrorism Information Sharing Systems. 98
  
• Like Zhang, Gregory B. White:
  Analysis of Payload Based Application level Network Anomaly Detection. 99
  
• Gregory B. White:
  The Community Cyber Security Maturity Model. 99
  
• Stephen Smith, Rodger Jamieson, Donald Winchester:
  An Action Research Program to Improve Information Systems Security Compliance across Government Agencies. 99
  
• Marijn Janssen, Ralf Klischewski, Haluk Demirkan:
  Minitrack: E-Government Infrastructure and Interoperability. 100
  
• Jenny Y. Y. Wong, Dickson K. W. Chiu, Kai-Pan Mark:
  Effective e-Government Process Monitoring and Interoperation: A Case Study on the Removal of Unauthorized Building Works in Hong Kong. 101
  
• Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos A. Tarabanis, Nikos Loutas:
  Cross - Border Public Services: Analysis and Modeling. 101
  
• Elsa Estevez, Tomasz Janowski:
  Government-Enterprise Ecosystem Gateway (G-EEG) for Seamless e-Government. 101
  
• Sharon S. Dawes, Christine Leitner, Thomas A. Horan:
  Minitrack: E-Government Organization and Management. 102
  
• Ernest Y. Wong, William Bland, Simon R. Goerger:
  The Armed Forces Casualty Assistance Readiness Enhancement System (CARES) A Case Study in Rapid Prototyping and Design for Flexibility. 103
  
• Bendik Bygstad, Gjermund Lanestedt, Jyoti Choudrie:
  Successful Broadband Projects in the Public Sector - a Service Innovation Perspective. 103
  
• Tero Päivärinta, Willy Dertz, Leif Skiftenes Flak:
  Issues of Adopting Benefits Management Practices of IT Investments in Municipalities: A Delphi Study in Norway. 103
  
• Junghoon Moon, Gu-Hyun Jung, Miri Chung, Young Chan Choe:
  IT outsourcing for E-government: Lessons from IT outsourcing projects initiated by agricultural organizations of the Korean government. 104
  
• José Ramón Gil-García, Theresa A. Pardo, Andrea Baker:
  Understanding Context through a Comprehensive Prototyping Experience: A Testbed Research Strategy for Emerging Technologies. 104
  
• Sharon S. Dawes, Natalie Helbig:
  Building a Research-Practice Partnership: Lessons from a Government IT Workforce Study. 104
  
• Stephen Jones, Zahir Irani, Amir M. Sharif:
  E-Government Evaluation: Reflections On Three Organisational Case Studies. 105
  
• Kim Viborg Andersen, Anthony M. Cresswell, Kristin R. Eschenfelder:
  Minitrack: E-Government Services & Information. 106
  
• Chun-Der Chen, Yi-Wen Fan, Cheng-Kiang Farn:
  Investigating Factors Affecting the Adoption of Electronic Toll Collection: A Transaction Cost Economics Perspective. 107
  
• Linda M. Gallant, Mary J. Culnan, Patrick McLoughlin:
  Why People e-File (or Don't e-File) Their Income Taxes. 107
  
• Eric W. Welch, Sanjay K. Pandey:
  Multiple Measures of Website Effectiveness and their Association with Service Quality in Health and Human Service Agencies. 107
  
• Robert Krimmer, Keith Schildt, Pirkko Walden:
  Minitrack: E-Policy, Law, and Governance. 108
  
• Enrico Ferro, Daniele De Leonardis, Lucy Dadayan:
  Broadband and e-Government Diffusion. 109
  
• Marijn Janssen, Patrick van der Duin, René W. Wagenaar, Melanie Bicking, Maria Wimmer, Sharon S. Dawes, Rimantas Petrauskas:
  Scenario building for E-Government in 2020: Consolidating the results from regional workshops. 109
  
• Rowena Cullen, Patrick Reilly:
  Information Privacy and Trust in Government: a citizen-based perspective from New Zealand. 109
  

Electric Power Systems Restructuring: Engineering, Economics and Policy Track

• Robert J. Thomas:
  Introduction: Electric Power Systems Restructuring : Engineering, Economics and Policy Track. 110
  
• Ian Dobson:
  Complex Interacting Infrastructure Systems. 111
  
• James P. Peerenboom, Ronald E. Fisher:
  Analyzing Cross-Sector Interdependencies. 112
  
• Ningxiong Xu, Linda K. Nozick, Mark A. Turnquist, Dean A. Jones:
  Optimizing Investment for Recovery in Interdependent Infrastructure. 112
  
• Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman, Paul Gradney, Vickie E. Lynch, Ian Dobson:
  Interdependent Risk in Interacting Infrastructure Systems. 112
  
• Marian Anghel, Kenneth A. Werley, Adilson E. Motter:
  Stochastic Model for Power Grid Dynamics. 113
  
• Carl Hauser:
  Minitrack: Cyber Security. 114
  
• Martin Naedele:
  Addressing IT Security for Critical Control Systems. 115
  
• Michael LeMay, George Gross, Carl A. Gunter, Sanjam Garg:
  Unified Architecture for Large-Scale Attested Metering. 115
  
• Himanshu Khurana, Mohammad Maifi Hasan Khan, Von Welch:
  Leveraging Computational Grid Technologies for Building a Secure and Manageable Power Grid. 115
  
• Peter W. Sauer:
  Minitrack: Electric Power System Monitoring and Control. 116
  
• Hongye Wang, Robert J. Thomas:
  Towards Reliable Computation of Large-Scale Market-Based Optimal Power Flow. 117
  
• Mladen Kezunovic:
  The Next Generation of Monitoring and Control Systems Using Synchronized Sampling Technology and Multifunctional IEDs. 117
  
• David O. Savageau, Thomas J. Overbye:
  Adaptive Influence Distance Algorithm for Contouring Bus-Based Power System Data. 117
  
• Damir Novosel, Khoi Vu, Virgilio Centeno, Srdjan Skok, Miroslav Begovic:
  Benefits of Synchronized-Measurement Technology for Power-Grid Applications. 118
  
• Paul Myrda, Erich Gunther, Mel Gehrs, Jerry Melcher:
  EIPP Data Management Task Team Architecture. 118
  
• A. P. Sakis Meliopoulos, George J. Cokkinides, Floyd Galvan, Bruce Fardanesh, Paul Myrda:
  Advances in the SuperCalibrator Concept - Practical Implementations. 118
  
• Aaron St. Leger, Chika O. Nwankpa:
  Analog and Hybrid Computation Approaches for Static Power Flow. 119
  
• Shrut Kirti, Zhifang Wang, Anna Scaglione, Robert J. Thomas:
  On the Communication Architecture for Wide-Area Real-Time Monitoring in Power Networks. 119
  
• George J. Cokkinides, A. P. Sakis Meliopoulos, George K. Stefopoulos, Ramiz Alaileh, Apurva Mohan:
  Visualization and Characterization of Stability Swings via GPS-Synchronized Data. 120
  
• S. E. Widergren, Z. Huang, J. E. Dagle:
  Electric System-wide Measurements: North American Directions. 120
  
• Shmuel S. Oren:
  Minitrack: Engineering and Economics Interactions. 121
  
• Pascal Michaillat, Shmuel Oren:
  A Probabilistic Graphical Approach to Computing Electricity Price Duration Curves under Price and Quantity Competition. 122
  
• Judith B. Cardell:
  A Real Time Price Signal for FACTS Devices to Reduce Transmission Congestion. 122
  
• Robert Entriken:
  Elementary Analysis of Energy Options for Resource Adequacy. 122
  
• Carrie Conaway, Philip A. Fedora:
  New England's Wholesale Electricity Market, Six Years Later. 123
  
• Richard Goldberg, James Read, Art Altman, Remi Audouin:
  Delta Hedging Energy Portfolios: an Exploratory Study. 123
  
• Ning Zhang, Timothy Mount, Richard Boisvert:
  Generators Bidding Behavior in the NYISO Day-Ahead Wholesale Electricity Market. 123
  
• Peter Cramton, Steven Stoft:
  Colombia Firm Energy Market. 124
  
• Aleksandr Rudkevich, Kaan Egilmez, Minghai Liu, Prashant Murti, Poonsaeng Visudhiphan, Richard Tabors, Thomas J. Overbye:
  Identification and Congestion Analysis of Transmission Corridors of the Eastern Interconnection. 124
  
• Timothy D. Mount, Jaeuk Ju:
  Modeling the Economic Cost of Transmission Bottlenecks. 124
  
• Hugh Outhred:
  Electricity industry restructuring in Australia: underlying principles and experience to date. 125
  

Information Technology in Health Care Track

• William G. Chismar:
  Introduction to the Information Technology in Health Care Track. 126
  
• Hesham H. Ali, Simon Sherman:
  Minitrack: Advanced Data Management Tools for Biomedical Informatics. 127
  
• Shing-Hwang Doong:
  Protein Homology Modeling with Heuristic Search for Sequence Alignment. 128
  
• Guoqing Lu, The V. Nguyen, Yuannan Xia, Zhaoyi Wang, Michael Fromm:
  AffyMiner - a Tool for Significant Gene Mining in Affymetrix GeneChip Microarray Data. 128
  
• Huimin Geng, Javeed Iqbal, Xutao Deng, Wing C. Chan, Hesham H. Ali:
  Virtual CGH: Prediction of Novel Regions of Chromosomal Alterations in Tumor from Gene Expression Profiling. 129
  
• Gleb R. Haynatzki, Randall E. Brand, Vera R. Haynatzka, Henry T. Lynch:
  A Comparison of Statistical Approaches for Genetic Anticipation with Application to Pancreatic Cancer. 129
  
• Jeff Sutherland, Willem-Jan van den Heuvel:
  Minitrack: Clinical Process and Data Integration and Evolution. 130
  
• Dickson K. W. Chiu, Patrick C. K. Hung, Vivying S. Y. Cheng, Eleanna Kafeza:
  Protecting the Exchange of Medical Images in Healthcare Process Integration with Web Services. 131
  
• Andre S. Baumgart, Anja Zöller, Christof Denz, Hans-Joachim Bender, Armin Heinzl, Essameddin Badreddin:
  Using Computer Simulation in Operating Room Management: Impacts on Process Engineering and Performance. 131
  
• Celina Gibbs, Daniel Lohmann, Chunjian Robin Liu, Yvonne Coady:
  Modular Integration Through Aspects: Making Cents of Legacy Systems. 132
  
• Cynthia LeRouge, Gordana Culjak, Thomas A. Horan:
  Minitrack: Consumer Health Informatics, Patient Safety and Quality of Practice. 133
  
• Victor Chan, Pradeep Ray, Nandan Parameswaran:
  AMulti-Agent Collabor ative Fr amework for Mobile E-Health. 134
  
• Trudi Miller, Gondy Leroy, Samir Chatterjee, Jie Fan, Brian Thoms:
  A Classifier to Evaluate Language Specificity of Medical Documents. 134
  
• Ton A. M. Spil, Christiaan P. Katsma:
  Balancing Supply and Demand of an Electronic Health Record in the Netherlands; Not too open systems for not too open users. 134
  
• Michael A. Shepherd:
  Challenges in Health Informatics. 135
  
• Sajjad Hussain, Syed Sibte Raza Abidi:
  Ontology Driven CPG Authoring and Execution via a Semantic Web Framework. 135
  
• Kris Verlaenen, Wouter Joosen, Pierre Verbaeten:
  Arriclides: An Architecture Integrating Clinical Decision Support Models. 135
  
• Zoe Yan Zhuang, Rasika Amarasiri, Leonid Churilov, Damminda Alahakoon, Ken Sikaris:
  Exploring the Clinical Notes of Pathology Ordering by Australian General Practitioners: a text mining perspective. 136
  
• Benjamin B. Perry, Eli Faulkner:
  Decision Support in Health Care via Root Evidence Sampling. 136
  
• Hina Arora, T. S. Raghu, Ajay S. Vinze:
  Optimizing Regional Aid during Public Health Emergencies: An Autonomic Resource Allocation Approach. 136
  
• Ann L. Fruhling, E. Vance Wilson:
  Minitrack: HCI Issues in Healthcare IT. 137
  
• Yuqing Ren, Sara B. Kiesler, Susan R. Fussell, Peter Scupelli:
  Trajectories in Multiple Group Coordination: A Field Study of Hospital Operating Suites. 138
  
• Suzanne P. Weisband, Kelly J. Fadel, Elisa Mattarelli:
  An Experiment on the Effects of Interruptions on Individual Work Trajectories and Performance in Critical Environments. 138
  
• Julia Brande Earp, Matthew W. Vail, Annie I. Antón:
  Privacy Policy Representation in Web-based Healthcare. 138
  
• Shengnan Han, Franck Tétard, Ville Harkke, Mikael Collan:
  Usability Evaluation of a Mobile Medical Information System for Military Physicians. 139
  
• Mark Gaynor, Dan Myung, Raj Patel, Steve Moulton:
  Human Computer Interaction in the Pre-Hospital Setting. 139
  
• Mark Ginsburg:
  Pediatric Electronic Health Record Interface Design: The PedOne System. 139
  
• Ton A. M. Spil, Kenneth J. Trimmer, Cynthia LeRouge, Carla Wiggins:
  Minitrack: IT Adoption, Implementation, Use and Evaluation in Healthcare. 140
  
• Alexander J. McLeod Jr., Jan Guynes Clark:
  Identifying the User in Healthcare Information Systems Resear. 141
  
• Anol Bhattacherjee, Neset Hikmet:
  Physicians' Resistance toward Healthcare Information Technologies: A Dual-Factor Model. 141
  
• Louise K. Schaper, Graham P. Pervan:
  An investigation of factors affecting technology acceptance and use decisions by Australian allied health therapists. 141
  
• Ivor Perry:
  Process, Knowledge, Touchpoints in Mental Health Communities of Practice. 142
  
• Virginia Ilie, James F. Courtney, Craig Van Slyke:
  Paper versus Electronic: Challenges Associated with Physicians' Usage of Electronic Medical Records. 142
  
• John Lee Reardon, Elizabeth Davidson:
  How Do Doctors Perceive the Organizing Vision for Electronic Medical Records? Preliminary Findings from a Study of EMR Adoption in Independent Physician Practices. 142
  

Internet and the Digital Economy Track

• Dave King, Alan R. Dennis:
  Internet and the Digital Economy Introduction to the Track. 142
  
• Fu-ren Lin, Judith Gebauer, Michael J. Shaw:
  Introduction to the Business-to-Business Electronic Commerce Minitrack. 142
  
• Jürgen Dorn, Christoph Grün, Hannes Werthner, Marco Zapletal:
  A Survey of B2B Methodologies and Technologies: From Business Models towards Deployment Artifacts. 143
  
• Lick Lun Nick Ng, Dickson K. W. Chiu, Patrick C. K. Hung:
  Tendering Process Model (TPM) Implementation for B2B Integration in a Web Services Environment. 143
  
• Ygal Bendavid, Élisabeth Lefebvre, Louis A. Lefebvre, Samuel Fosso Wamba:
  B-to-B E-Commerce: Assessing the Impacts of RFID Technology in a Five Layer Supply Chain. 143
  
• Scott E. Coull, Boleslaw K. Szymanski:
  On the Development of an Internetwork-Centric Defense for Scanning Worms. 144
  
• Kenneth S. Edge, Richard A. Raines, Michael R. Grimaila, Rusty O. Baldwin, Robert W. Bennington, Christopher E. Reuter:
  The Use of Attack and Protection Trees to Analyze Security for an Online Banking System. 144
  
• Guido Schryen:
  Armed for the Spam Battle: A Technological and Organizational Infrastructure Framework. 144
  
• Eliot Rich, Finn Olav Sveen, Ying Qian, Stefanie A. Hillen, Jaziar Radianti, Jose J. Gonzalez:
  Emergent Vulnerability in Integrated Operations: A Proactive Simulation Study of Risk and Organizational Learning. 145
  
• Tim Chenoweth, Robert P. Minch, Sharon Tabor:
  User Security Behavior on Wireless Networks: An Empirical Study. 145
  
• Ignacio J. Martinez-Moyano, Stephen H. Conrad, David F. Andersen:
  An Outcome-Based Learning Model to Identify Emerging Threats: Experimental and Simulation Results. 145
  
• Mary Tate, Beverley G. Hope:
  Delivering Online Service: The Role of ICT. 146