AMCIS 2001 Data Management and
Decision Support Sessions Friday August 3 FrPM2 3:30 – 5:00
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FrPM2 - 8 |
Data Management and
Decision Support Track |
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St. George B |
Decision Support Systems Mini
Track: Decision Support Theory |
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Session
Chair: Sean Eom, Southeast Missouri State University “Incorporating an
Ethical Perspective in Managerial Problem Formulation”, Bongsug Chae, Texas
A&M University; James F. Courtney, University of Central Florida; and
David Paradice, Florida State University
“Thurstone's Law of Comparative Judgment for Group Support”, Zheng Li, New Jersey Institute of Technology; Kung-E Cheng, Rutgers University; and Yuanqiong Wang and Starr R. Hiltz, New Jersey Institute of Technology “A Theoretical Framework for GIS-based Spatial Decision Support Systems: Utilization and Performance Evaluation”, S. Jarupathirun and F. M. Zahedi, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee (Best Paper) |
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FrPM2 - 9 |
Data Management and
Decision Support Track |
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St. George C |
Databases, Data Management and Data
Mining Mini Track: Session I |
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Session
Chair: Robert St.
Louis, Arizona State University “Clustering Database Objects for
Semantic Integration of Heterogeneous Databases”, Huimin Zhao and Sudha Ram,
University of Arizona “Large Object Caching for Distributed
Multimedia Information Systems”, Hyunchul Kang and Jong Min Lee, Chung-Ang
University “Finding Association Rules From
Quantitative Data Using Data Booleanization”, Susan Imberman and Bernard
Domanski, City University of New York “Using Data Mining Techniques to Characterize
Diagnostic and Procedural Patterns”, William E. Spangler, Duquesne
University; Jerrold H. May, University of Pittsburgh; David P. Strum, Queen’s
University; and Luis G. Vargas, University of Pittsburgh |
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6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Third Floor Staffordshire Room |
Reception, Sponsored by Oracle |
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Saturday August 4 SaAM1
8:00 – 9:30 a.m. |
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SaAM1- 8 |
Data Management and
Decision Support Track |
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St. George B |
Decision Support Systems Mini Track: Overview |
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Session Chair: Daniel Power, University of Northern Iowa “What is Happening in DSS Research?”, Sean Eom,
Southeast Missouri State University Discussant: Steven Alter, University of
San Francisco “Decision Support Systems and Web Technologies: A
Status Report”, Hemant K. Bhargava, Pennsylvania State University, and Daniel
J. Power, University of Northern Iowa Discussant: Ramesh Sharda, Oklahoma
State University |
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SaAM1 - 9 |
Data Management and Decision Support Track |
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St. George C |
Databases, Data Management and Data
Mining Mini Track: Session II |
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Session Chair: Karen Dowling, Arizona State University “Incentives, Base Rate Expectations, and
False Alarms in the Detection of Data Errors”, Barbara D. Klein, University
of Michigan-Dearborn “Extending a Database Application
Programming Interface for Multimedia Information Systems”, Hyunchul Kang,
Chung-Ang University; Sang-Koo Seo, Kwangwoon University “Derivation of an Append-Only Data
Model”, William Leigh, University of Central Florida; Mario Paz, University
of Louisville; Noemi Paz, Science Applications International Corporation “Issues in Perturbing Non-Normal,
Confidential Attributes”, Rathindra Sarathy, Oklahoma State University; Krish
Muralidhar, University of Kentucky; Rahul Parsa, Drake University |
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Saturday August 4 SaAM2
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. |
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SaAM2 - 6 |
Panel Track |
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Staffordshire |
Title: Philosophical
Foundations of Decision Support Systems |
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Chair: Daniel
J. Power, University of Northern Iowa |
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Panelists: Steven Alter, University of San Francisco; James F.
Courtney, University of Central Florida;
Ramesh Sharda, Oklahoma State University; George R. Widmeyer, University of
Michigan |
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SaAM2 - 9 |
Data Management and
Decision Support Track |
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St. George C |
Databases, Data Management and Data
Mining Mini Track: Session III |
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Session Chair: David Schuff, Temple University “Attribute Discretization For
Classification”, Kweku-Muata Bryson and Kendall Giles, Virginia Commonwealth
University, “The Impact of Domains of Knowledge on
the Quality of Database Conceptual Models”, Alain O. Villeneuve, Université
de Sherbrooke; Diane M. Strong, Worchester Polytechnic Institute “Dimensional Data Models versus Entity
Relationship Models: Does it Make a Difference to End-Users?”, Karen Dowling,
Arizona State University; David Schuff, Temple University; and Robert St.
Louis, Arizona State University |
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11:30 - 1:30 p.m. Fourth Floor Ballroom |
Lunch Best Paper Awards Preview of AMCIS 2002 |
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Saturday August 4 SaPM1
1:30 – 3:00 p.m. |
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SaPM1 - 8 |
Data Management and
Decision Support Track |
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St. George B |
Decision Support Systems Mini Track:
Group Decision Support Systems |
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Session Chair: Gary Baker, University of Northern Iowa “Understanding the Role of Information
Technology in Supporting Geographically Dispersed Teams”, Gary Baker,
University of Northern Iowa, and Maha El-Shinnawy, Texas A&M University “Debiasing Group Judgments through Computerized Delphi Systems”, Hee-Kyung Cho and Murray Turoff, New Jersey Institute of Technology “Voting in Group Support Systems Research: Lessons, Challenges, and Opportunities”, Kung-E Cheng, Rutgers University; Zheng Li and Bartel Van de Walle, New Jersey Institute of Technology |
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SaPM1 - 9 |
Data Management and
Decision Support Track |
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St. George C |
Data Warehousing Mini Track |
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Session Chair: Kathryn Brohman, The University of
Georgia “An
Assessment of Company Data Warehousing Practices”, Mark Hwang and James J.
Cappel; Central Michigan University “Organization of Data Warehousing in Large Service Companies: A Matrix Approach Based on Data Ownership and Competence Centers”, Robert Winter and Markus Meyer, University of St. Gallen “Developing Requirements for Data Warehouse Systems with Use Cases”, Robert M. Bruckner and Beate List, Vienna University of Technology; Josef Schiefer, IBM Watson Research Center |
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SaPM1 - 17 |
Theoretical Foundations
and Research Methods Track |
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Daniel Webster |
Building Relationships between
Information Systems and Other Disciplines Mini Track |
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Session Chair: Sean Eom, Southeast Missouri State University “GSS and Social Psychology: A Qualitative Experience”, Nasrin Rahmati, Monash University “Relationships between Social Psychology and the Decision Support Systems Area”, Sean B. Eom, Southeast Missouri State University “A Conceptual Framework for Building Knowledge Management Systems”, Pi-Sheng Deng and Ian Wright, California State University, Stanislaus |
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3:00 – 3:30 p.m. |
Break and Refreshments |
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Saturday August 4 SaPM2
3:30 – 5:00 p.m. |
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SaPM2 - 8 |
Data Management and
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St. George B |
Decision Support Systems Mini Track:
Decision Support and Feedback |
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Session Chair: William Remus, University of Hawaii “The Effects of Cognitive Feedforward
and Feedback on the Perceived Usefulness and Ease-of-Use of Complex Models”,
J. Cazier, K. Dowling, R. Santanam, and R. St. Louis, Arizona State
University “Improving Judgmental Forecasts with DSS Support”, William Remus, University of Hawaii; Marcus O'Connor, University of New South Wales; and Kai Lim, City University of Hong Kong “Executive Use of Information Technology: What Have We Been Missing?”, Kent Marett, Robert M. Mason, and Ranida Boonthanom, Florida State University “You May Feel Better Off Than You
Are: Usefulness Evaluations of Cognitive Feedback”, Brian R. Huguenard,
Tennessee Technological University; and Deborah J. Ballou, University of
Notre Dame |
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SaPM2 - 9 |
Data Management and
Decision Support Track |
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St. George C |
Data Warehousing Mini Track |
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Session Chair: Kathryn Brohman, The University of
Georgia “Data
Warehousing and OLAP in a Cluster Computer Environment”, Amit Rudra and Raj
Gopalan, Curtin University of Technology “Managing Changes to Schema of Data Sources in a Data Warehouse”, Ganesan Shankaranarayanan, Boston University “A Holistic Process Performance
Analysis through a Performance Data Warehouse”, Peter Kueng and Thomas
Wettstein, Fribourg University; Beate List, Vienna University of Technology |
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Sunday August 5 SuAM1 8:00 – 9:30
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SuAM1 - 8 |
Data Management and
Decision Support Track |
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St. George B |
Decision Support Systems Mini Track: DSS
Case Studies |
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Session Chair: Wafa Elgarah, University of Central Florida “The Failure of a Decision Support
System in Use: An Irish Case Study”, David Sammon, University College Cork;
Eoin Carroll, Intel “A Knowledge Based Decision Support
System for Costing Job Orders”, Lakshminarayana Talluru, Intel Corporation;
Ashutosh Deshmukh, Pennsylvania State University “A Dialectical Approach to Decision Support Systems Design”, Wafa Elgarah and James F. Courtney, University of Central Florida; Deborah Bunker, University of New South Wales |
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SuAM1 - 9 |
Data Management and
Decision Support Track |
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St. George C |
Intelligent Agent and Multi-Agent Systems
in Business Mini Track |
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Session Chair: Balaji Rajagopalan,
Oakland University “A New Architecture for Web Meta-Search
Engines”, Zheng Li, Yuanqiong Wang, and Vincent Oria, New Jersey Institute of
Technology “Information Retrieval with Multiple
Queries”, Yunjie Xu, Syracuse University “A Bayesian Agent Based Intelligent Geographical Greening Decision Support System”, Xie Liang Sheng, Zhu Wei Hua, Song Li Png, Urban Greening Administration of Shenzhen; H. Wang, H. W. Liu, and Tao Xu, Hong Kong BizTech Company |
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9:30 – 10:00 a.m. |
Break and Refreshments |
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Sunday August 5 SuAM2 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. |
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SuAM2 - 8 |
Data Management and
Decision Support Track |
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St. George B |
Decision Support Systems Mini Track: DSS
Technology Issues |
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Session Chair: Kathy Wang, New Jersey Institute of Technology “A Distributed DSS Framework Based on Multi-Agent Paradigm and Its Implementation Schema”, Ou Liu and Jian Ma, City University of Hong Kong; Duanning Zhou, Eastern Washington University; and Quan Zhang, City University of Hong Kong “An Exploratory Study of Speech
Recognition Technology and its Implications for Current Electronic Meeting
Support Applications”, Carl M. Rebman Jr., Milam Aiken, and Brian J. Reithel,
The University of Mississippi; and Casey G. Cegielski, Auburn University “The Effect of Imprecision in Specification of Pair-Wise Comparisons on Ranking of Alternatives Using Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process”, Narasimha Bolloju and Chen Ning, City University of Hong Kong “A Decision
Support System to Support Software Quality Through the Selection of Case
Tools”, Teresita Rojas, María Pérez, Anna Grimán and Luis Mendoza,
Universidad Simón Bolíver |
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SuAM2 - 9 |
Data Management and Decision
Support Track |
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St. George C |
Intelligent Agent and Multi-Agent Systems
in Business Mini Track |
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Session Chair: Vijayan Sugumaran,
Oakland University “Multiagent Systems: An Ontological
Meta-model”, Hong Zhang, Dan Jong Kim, and Ram Ramesh, State University of
New York at Buffalo “Agent Based Tracking and Tracing in
Inter-Organizational Supply Chains”, Roland Zimmermann, Oliver Hofmann,
Freimut Bodendorf, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg “A Natural Language-Based Multi-Agent
System for Legal Research”, Vijayan Sugumaran, Oakland Univeristy; Kimberly
Davis, Mississippi State University |
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