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Conference Program

Sunday   |   Monday   |   Tuesday   |   Wednesday

Sunday May 19
9:00-5:00        Tutorials and Workshops
6:00-8:00        WELCOME RECEPTION

 

Monday May 19
7:30-8:30        Registration
8:30-10:00       

Plenary Keynote Address
Andy Stein
“Collaborative Software Ecosystems”
slides

10:00-10:30        Break
10:30-12:00        SESSION 1:
Social Networks and Web 2.0
SESSION 2:
Regulations and Laws
PANEL 1:
Digital Government's Critical Enabler: Identity Management?
12:00-1:00        BOF Lunch
1:30-3:00        SESSION 3:
Voting
SESSION 4:
Emergency Response and Disaster Management
PANEL 2:
The North American Workgroup on Digital Government: Transnational Projects and Processes
3:00-3:30        Break
3:30-5:00        SESSION 5:
Information Sharing and Integration
 
SESSION 6:
The Role of Citizens
PANEL3:
Building a Sustainable International Digital Government Research Community
6:00-8:30        POSTER & DEMO SESSIONS


 

Tuesday May 20
7:30-8:30        Registration
8:30-10:00       

Plenary Keynote Address
Edwin Lau
“Public Innovation and Digital Government”
slides

10:00-10:30        Break
10:30-12:00        SESSION 7:
Public Safety
SESSION 8:
Trust and Privacy
PANEL 4:
Understanding Government Contexts in GeoCollaborative Crisis Management -- Cross-Agency and Cross-Government Perspectives
12:00-1:30        DGSNA Lunch
1:30-3:00        SESSION 9:
Local Governments
SESSION 10:
E-Rulemaking and Ontologies
PANEL 5:
Bridging the Terms and Vocabulary Gap among Research and Practitioners Communities
3:00-3:30        Break
3:30-5:00        SESSION 11:
Open Standards and IT Adoption
STUDENT SESSION  
6:00-7:00 NSF Funding Programs


 

Wednesday May 21
7:30-8:30        Registration
8:30-10:00       

Plenary Keynote Address
Daniel J. Chenok
“Citizen Engagement: The Next Phase of E-Government”
slides

10:00-10:30        Break
10:30-12:00        SESSION 12:
Foundations and Social Actors
SESSION 13:
IT Applications
PANEL 6:
Federal E-Government Without the President's Management Agenda: What Stays, What Changes, What Goes Away?
12:00-1:30       

Closing Plenary

1:30-5:00       

Open Time

 

  MONDAY May 19 10:30-12:00

SESSION 1: Social Networks and Web 2.0
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Janice Warner, Georgian Court University

·  Next Generation FoI Between Information Management and Web 2.0
Herbert Kubicek. ( Institute for Information Management Bremen, Germany)

·  A New Paradigm for Designing E-Government: Web 2.0 and Experience Design
James P. Zappen (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States) , Teresa Harrison (University at Albany, United States) and David Watson (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States)

·  CI-KNOW: Recommendation based on Social Networks
Yun Huang (Northwestern University, United States), Noshir Contractor (Northwestern University, United States) and York Yao (Northwestern University, United States) .

SESSION 2: Regulations and Laws
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Soon Ae Chun (CUNY)

·  Relating Taxonomies with Regulations
Chin Pang Cheng (Stanford University, United States) , Jiayi Pan (Stanford University, United States) , Gloria Lau (Stanford University, United States) , Kincho Law (Stanford University, United States) and Albert Jones (NIST, United States)

·  A Genetic Algorithm for Segmentation and Information Retrieval of SEC Regulatory Filings
Joshua Carroll (University of Pennsylvania, United States) and Thomas Lee (UPenn/Wharton, United States) .

·  Exploratory text mining of ocean law to measure overlapping jurisdictions
Julia Ekstrom (University of California, Santa Barbara, United States) and Gloria Lau (Stanford University, United States) .

PANEL 1: Digital Government's Critical Enabler: Identity Management?
Location:
Panel Moderator: Philip Seltsikas (UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY, Australia) ,

Panelists: Georgia Marsh ( KPMG), Dan Combs (National Emergency Preparedness Coordinating Council), Matthew Dunlap (Department of the Secretary of State, State of Maine), and Brent Crossland (ENTRUST) .

MONDAY May 19 1:30- 3:00

SESSION 3: Voting
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Marijn Janssen (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)

·  Specifying and Verifying Requirements for Election Processes
Borislava Simidchieva (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, United States), Matthew Marzilli (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, United States), Lori Clarke (UMass Amherst, United States) and Leon Osterweil (UMass Amherst, United States).

·  Design Research in Digital Government: A Query Prosthesis for Voters
Scott Robertson. (University of Hawai, United States)

·  Exploring the Characteristics of Opinion Expressions for Political Opinion Classification
Bei Yu (Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, United States), Stefan Kaufmann(Department of Linguistics, Northwestern University, United States) and Daniel Diermeier (Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, United States).

SESSION 4: Emergency Response and Disaster Management
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Laura Steinberg (Southern Methodist University)

·  Using 9-1-1 Call Data and the Time-Space Permutation Scan Statistic for Emergency Event Detection
Hector Jasso (University of California, San Diego, United States), William Hodgkiss (University of California, San Diego, United States), Chaitan Baru (University of California, San Diego, United States, Tony Fountain (University of California, San Diego, United States), Don Reich (Public Safety Network, United States) and Kurt Warner (Public Safety Network, United States).

·  Florida Public Hurricane Loss Model (FPHLM): Research Experience in System Integration (C)
Shu-Ching Chen (Florida International University, United States), Min Chen (University of Montana, United States), Na Zhao (Florida International University, United States), Shahid Hamid (Florida International University, United States), Khalid Saleem (Florida International University, United States) and Kasturi Chatterjee(Florida International University, United States).

·  Towards a Business Continuity Information Network for Rapid Disaster Recovery (C)
Khalid Saleem (Florida International University, United States), Steven Luis (Florida International University, United States), Yi Deng (Florida International University, United States), Shu-Ching Chen (Florida International University, United States), Vagelis Hristidis (Florida International University, United States) and Tao Li (Florida International University, United States).

PANEL2: The North American Workgroup on Digital Government : Transnational Projects and Processes
Location:
Panel Moderator: Alain Mondeau, HEC Montreal

Panelists: Rejean Roy (CEFRIO, Canada), Anthony Cresswell (University at Albany, USA) and Irak Lopez Davila (INFOTEC, Mexico).

MONDAY May 19 3:30- 5:00

SESSION 5: Information Sharing and Integration
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Andrew Philpot, ISI/USC

·  Stage models for creating joined-up government: From local to nation-wide integration (C)
Bram Klievink (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands), and Marijn Janssen (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands).

·  A review of the political nature of ICT in G2G integration - based on 3 cases from the GeoICT domain
Walter de Vries. (ITC, Netherlands)

·  A Regional Approach to Geographic Information Sharing in Northern New Jersey, USA (C)
Francisco Artigas (Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute, United States), Arfaa Mujeeb (Enrollment Reporting & Data Management - Columbia University, United States), Dom Elefante (Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute, United States) , Alex Marti (Earth & Environmental Sciences - Rutgers University, United States) and Eric Yadlovski (Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute, United States).

SESSION 6: The Role of Citizens
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Bob Maslyn, GSA

·  User-centered E-Government Services: Benefits, Costs, and Research Needs (C)
John Bertot Florida (State University, United States), Paul Jaeger (University of Maryland College Park, United States) and Charles McClure (Florida State University, United States).

·  Deliberation in the Wild: A Visualization Tool for Blog Discovery and Citizen-to-Citizen Participation
Candida Tauro (Department of Computer Science, Virginia Tech, United States) , Sameer Ahuja (Department of Computer Science, Virginia Tech, United States), Manuel Perez-Quinones (Virginia Tech, United States), Andrea Kavanaugh (Virginia Tech, United States) and Philip Isenhour (Virginia Tech, United States).

·  What should government agencies do with information that is relevant for citizens? (C)
Albert Meijer (Utrecht University, Netherlands) and Marcel Thaens (Erasmus University Rótterdam, Netherlands).

Panel 3: Building a Sustainable International Digital Government Research Community
Location: TBA
Panel Moderator : Valerie Gregg (DGR, United States).

Panelists: Sharon Dawes (Center for Technology in Government, Albany), Peter Shane (Center for Interdisciplinary Law and Policy Studies, Ohio State University), Theresa Pardo (Center for Technology in Government, Albany), G.P. Patil (Pennsylvania State University)

 

System Demonstrations and Posters

MONDAY May 19: 6:00pm – 7:15pm

Demo/Poster Session A

india.gov.in – The National Portal of India : India ’s answer to Single Entry

National Portals

Neeta Verma ( National Informatics Center , Govt. of India ), Alka Mishra ( Technical Director) and Sonal Kalra (Senior Systems Analyst & Editor-Informatics)

CI-KNOW: Recommendation based on Social Networks

Yun Huang ( Northwestern University), Noshir Contractor (Northwestern University) and York Yao ( Northwestern University)

Online Public Participation in Transportation Decision Making

Timothy Nyerges ( University of Washington ) and Robert Aguirre ( Robert W. Aguirre PLLC)

Secure Information Sharing and Analysis for Effective Emergency Management

Nabil Adam ( Rutgers University CIMIC), Vijay Atluri ( Rutgers University ), Soon Ae Chun ( City University of New York ), John Ellenberger ( SAP Research), Basit Shafiq ( Rutgers University , CIMIC), Jaideep Vaidya ( Rutgers University ) and Hui Xiong ( Rutgers University )

Official Municipal Websites in Turkey : A Cross-Sectional Analysis

Abdullah Naralann ( Atatürk University , Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences)

Explaining the E-Government Success in Estonia

Meelis Kitsing ( University of Massachusetts Amherst )

New Public Managment and IT: The Yucatan Case

José Martínez Vilchis ( UAEM) and Rodrigo Sandoval-Almazan (UAEM)

Assessing Public Value: The Case of the Ningbo 81890 Center

Lin Zhu ( EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY), Pengzhu Zhang ( ShangHai JiaoTong University , China ) and Theresa Pardo ( Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany , SUNY)

Brooks’ Versus Linus’ Law: An Empirical Test of Open Source Projects

Charles Schweik ( University of Massachusetts , Amherst ), Robert C. English ( Center for Public Policy and Administration, NCDG, UMass Amherst ), Meelis Kitsing ( University of Massachusetts Amherst ), and Sandra Haire ( Department of Natural Resources Conservation, UMass Amherst)

Complexity of Compliance Tasks and User Acceptance of G2C Online Compliance Services

JinKyu Lee ( Oklahoma State University ) and H. Raghav Rao ( SUNY Buffalo )

The Fully Mobile City Government Project (mCity)

Hans (Jochen) Scholl ( University of Washington ), Raya Fidel ( University of Washington ), Shuhua (Monica) Liu ( University of Washington ) and Kristene Unsworth ( University of Washington )

KNUT – Electronic Procurement of Telecom Services for the Public Sector

Helena Lindskog ( Linköping University )

Moral Hazard and G2B control procedures redesign

Jianwei Liu ( Vrije University Amsterdam ) and Yao-Hua Tan ( Free University of Amsterdam )

Organizational Factors and IT Performance in Korean Government: Framework and Empirical Test

Kuk Hwan Jeong ( KOREA INFORMATION SOCIETY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE (KISDI)) and Jung Wook Moon (KOREA INFORMATION SOCIETY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE (KISDI))

Citizen Behavior in a Multi-Channel Environment

Willem Pieterson ( University of Twente ) and Marije Teerling ( Telematica Instituut)

Identifying Research Themes and Methods in eElectioneering

Dimitra Kampitaki ( Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki , Department of Electronics), Efthimios Tambouris (CERTH/ITI and University of Macedonia ) and Konstantinos Tarabanis ( University of Macedonia )

A work in progress: The United Nations E-government Readiness Index

Devendra Potnis ( University at Albany ) and Theresa Pardo ( Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany , SUNY)

A Dynamic Website for County Level Child Welfare Outcome Measures

Hye-Chung Kum ( University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill), Dean F. Duncan (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) and Kimberly A. Flair (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

A Bottom-Up Approach To Welfare Case Management Decision Support Software

David Krieg ( University Of Kentucky ), Patricia Jacovino ( University Of Kentucky ), Judy Goldsmith ( University Of Kentucky ), and Beth Goldstein ( University Of Kentucky )

MONDAY May 19: 7:15 – 8:30pm

Poster Session B

Processing and Retrieving Handwritten Medical Forms

Huaigu Cao ( CUBS, University at Buffalo , Amherst , NY ) and Venu Govindaraju ( CUBS, University at Buffalo , Amherst , NY )

Analysis, Modeling, and Rendering of Urban Flood Events

Bill Buckles ( University of North Texas ), Laura Steinberg ( southern methodist university), Xiaohui Yuan ( University of North Texas ), Xiaoping Liu ( Department of Computer Science and Technology, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei , China ), Liangmei Hu ( Heifei University of Technology), Yassine Belkhouche ( University of North Texas )

Visualizing Tree Crowns for Forest Management: Informatics Tools Enhance Natural Resource Management

Judith Bayard Cushing ( The Evergreen State College), Lee Zeman (The Evergreen State College), Natalie Kopytko (The Evergreen State College), Nik Molnar (The Evergreen State College), Anne McIntosh (The Evergreen State College), Nalini Nadkarni (The Evergreen State College), Lois Delcambre (Portland State University), David Maier (Portland State University), Fred Martin (Washington State Department of Natural Resources) and Ted Keeley (Washington State Department of Natural Resources)

Enabling Synergy between Psychology and Natural Language Processing for e-Government: Crime Reporting and Investigative Interview System

Alicia Iriberri ( School of Information System & Technology at Claremont Graduate University), Chih Hao Ku (School of Information System & Technology at Claremont Graduate University) and Gondy Leroy (School of Information System & Technology at Claremont Graduate University)

Towards Analyzing Chinese Crisis Cases Spatiotemporally

Jian Zhan ( Lanzhou University ), Ning An ( Lanzhou University ), Lian LI ( Lanzhou University ) and Yongzhong Sha ( Lanzhou University )

Semantic Integration and Visualization for Geospatial Data Portals

Naijun Zhou ( Department of Geography, University of Maryland College Park) and Hua Wei (Department of Geography, University of Maryland College Park)

BioPortal Infectious Disease Informatics Research: Disease Surveillance and Situational Awareness

Yulei Zhang ( Univ of Arizona), Yan Dang (University of Arizona, MIS Dept.), Yi-Da Chen (University of Arizona, MIS Dept.), Hsinchun Chen (University of Arizona, MIS Dept.), Mark Thurmond (University of California, Davis), Chwan-Chuen King (National Taiwan University), Daniel Dajun Zeng (University of Arizona, MIS Dept.) and Catherine Larson (University of Arizona, MIS Dept.)

The Deliberative E-Rulemaking Project (DeER): Improving Federal Agency Rulemaking Via Natural Language Processing and Citizen Dialogue

Peter Muhlberger ( Texas Tech University ), Nick Webb ( University at Albany , SUNY) and Jennifer Stromer-Galley (University at Albany , SUNY)

Towards a semantically-enabled eGovernment portal

Nikolaos Loutas ( Centre for Research and Technology Hellas (CERTH) and UOM and DERI), Lemonia Giantsiou (National University of Ireland Galway, Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI) and UOM), Vassilios Peristeras (National University of Ireland Galway, Digital Enterprise Research Institute), Dimitrios Tektonidis (ALTEC S.A.), Christos Tzanetos (ALTEC S.A.) and Konstantinos Tarabanis (University of Macedonia (UOM) and CERTH)

A dialogue-based, life-event oriented, active portal for online one-stop government: The OneStopGov platform

Efthimios Tambouris ( CERTH/ITI and University of Macedonia ) and Konstantinos Tarabanis ( University of Macedonia )

Framework for government architecture with open standards

Wout Hofman ( senior consultant, TNO ICT)

SeGoF: Semantic e-Government Forms

Bernd Stadlhofer ( FH JOANNEUM - University of Applied Sciences) and Peter Salhofer (FH JOANNEUM - University of Applied Sciences)

Service Portfolios for Managing Modular Networks

Ralph Feenstra ( Delft University of Technology) and Marijn Janssen ( Delft University of Technology)

Multi-channel Management Strategy and Coordination: The next hurdle

in customer-orientation

Bram Klievink ( Delft University of Technology), Marijn Janssen ( Delft University of Technology), Willem Pieterson ( University of Twente ) and Erwin Fielt ( Telematica Instituut)

Information sharing and interoperability at the borders: A Study of North

America

Lei Zheng ( Center for Technology in Government, SUNY Albany ), Theresa Pardo ( Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany , SUNY), Celene Navarrete ( Claremont Graduate University ) and Sehl Mellouli ( Université Laval)

North American Digital Government Working Group: Initial Steps in the Development of a Comparative and Transnational Agenda

Celene Navarrete ( Claremont Graduate University ), Theresa Pardo ( Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany , SUNY), J. Ramon Gil-Garcil (Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas), Jing Zhang ( Clark University ), and Luis F. Luna-Reyes ( Universidad de las Americas-Puebla)

Exploring Digital Government Initiatives to Expand Full Information Product Pricing (FIPP) Networks in NAFTA

Jing Zhang ( Clarku University), Réjean Roy (CEFRIO), Luis F. Luna-Reyes (Universidad de las Americas-Puebla), Irak Lopez Davila (INFOTEC), Josune Arcelus de Diego (INFOTEC), David F. Anderson (Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, University at Albany), Gabriel Cid (University at Albany, SUNY), Karen Bryce (University at Albany, SUNY), Tino DeMarco (University at Albany, SUNY), and Andy Whitmore (University at Albany, SUNY)

A Report on the 2007 iGov Research Institute: Overcoming Four Dimensions of

Language Barriers

B. Joon Kim ( Center for Public Administration and Policy at Virginia Tech), Lei Zheng (Center for Technology in Government, SUNY Albany ) and Dax Jacobson ( Department of Information and Process Management, Bentley College )

International Research Program in Cross-Boundary Information Sharing

Fawzi Mulki ( Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany , SUNY), Lei Zheng (Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany , SUNY), Tung-Mou Yang (Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany , SUNY) and Theresa Pardo (Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany , SUNY)

TUESDAY May 20 10:30-12:00

SESSION 7: Public Safety
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Judy Cushing, Evergreen State College

·  Natural Language Processing and e-Government: Crime Information Extraction from Heterogeneous Data Sources
Justin Ku (
School of Information System & Technology at Claremont Graduate University, United States) , Gondy Leroy ( Claremont Graduate University, United States) and Alicia Iriberi ( School of Information System & Technology at Claremont Graduate University, United States) .

·  Mapping Theory to Practice: A Cartographic Analysis of Public Safety Networks
Christine B. Williams (
Bentley Collage, United States) , Steve Sawyer ( The Pennsylvania State University, United States) , Jane Fedorowicz ( Bentley College, United States) , M. Lynne Markus ( Bentley College, United States) , Martin Dias ( Bentley College, United States), Dax Jacobson ( Bentley College, United States) , Michael Tyworth ( Penn State University, United States) and Sonia Vilvovksy ( Bentley College, United States) .

·  Uses of Artificial Intelligence in the Brazilian Customs Fraud Detection System (C)
Luciano Antonio Digiampietri (
Institute of Computing, UNICAMP, Brazil) , Norton T. Roman ( Institute of Computing, UNICAMP, Brazil) , Luis A. A. Meira( Institute of Computing, UNICAMP, Brazil) , Jorge Jambeiro Filho ( Brazilian Federal Revenue, Brazil) , Cristiano D. Ferreira ( Institute of Computing, UNICAMP, Brazil) , Andreia A. Kondo( Institute of Computing, UNICAMP, Brazil) , Rodrigo C. Rezende( Institute of Computing, UNICAMP, Brazil) , Everton R. Constantino( Institute of Computing, UNICAMP, Brazil) , Bruno C. Brandao ( Institute of Computing, UNICAMP, Brazil) , Helder S. Ribeiro ( Institute of Computing, UNICAMP, Brazil) , Pietro K. Carolino ( CLE-IFCH, UNICAMP, Brazil) , Antonella Lanna ( Brazilian Federal Revenue, Brazil) , Jacques Wainer ( Professor of Computer Science, Brazil ) and Siome Goldenstein ( Professor of Computer Science, Brazil ).

SESSION 8: Trust and Privacy
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Yao-Hua Tan, Vrije University Amsterdam

·  A Citizen Privacy Protection Model for E-Government Mashup Services
Janice Warner (
Georgian Court University , United States ) and Soon Ae Chun. ( City University of New York, United States )

·  Regional Telecommunication Incident Response: Delivering Public Value Through Increased Trust (C)
Theresa Pardo (
Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany, SUNY, United States ), Anna Raup-Kounovsky ( Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany, SUNY, United States ), Donna Canestraro ( Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany, SUNY, United States ) and Dennis Taratus ( New York State Department of Public Service , United States ).

·  Moral Hazard and G2B control procedures redesign  (Invited Poster)
   Jianwei Liu (Vrije University Amsterdam) and Yao-Hua Tan (Free University of Amsterdam)

Panel 4: Understanding Government Contexts in GeoCollaborative Crisis Management -- Cross-Agency and Cross-Government Perspectives
Location: TBA
Panel Moderators: Guoray Cai and Brian Tomaszewski (Pennsylvania State University, USA).

Panelists: TBA

TUESDAY May 20 1:30-3:00

SESSION 9: Local Governments
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Yigal Arens (ISI/USC)

·  A Domain-Specific Language for Urban Simulation Variables
Alan Borning (University of Washington, United States), Hana Sevcikova (University of Washington, United States), and Paul Waddell (University of Washington, United States).

·  Municipal WiFi and Policy Implications for People With Disabilities
Paul Baker (Center for Advanced Communication Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States), Jarice Hanson (University of Massachussets, United States) and Avonne Bell (Center for Advanced Communication Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States).

·  Supporting Self-Evaluation in Local Government via KDD (C)
Hye-Chung Kum (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, United States), Dean F. Duncan (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, United States) and Joy Stewart (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, United States).

SESSION 10: E-Rulemaking and Ontologies
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Stuart Shulman, University of Pittsburgh

·  Active Learning for e-Rulemaking: Public Comment Categorization
Stephen Purpura (Cornell University, United States), Claire Cardie (Cornell University, United States) and Jesse Simons (Cornell University, United States)

·  A Study in Rule-Specific Issue Categorization for e-Rulemaking
Claire Cardie (Cornell University, United States), Cynthia Farina (Cornell University, United States), Adil Aijaz (Yahoo, United States), Matt Rawding (Cornell University, United States) and Stephen Purpura (Cornell University, United States).

·  Ontology Generation for Large Email Collections
Hui Yang (Language Technologies Institute, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, United States) and Jamie Callan (Carnegie Mellon University, United States).

Panel 5: Bridging the Terms and Vocabulary Gap among Research and Practitioners Communities
Location: TBA
Panel Moderator: Madeleine Siösteen Thiel (VINNOVA, Sweden) and Marijn Janssen (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands).

Panelists: Madeleine Siösteen Thiel (VINNOVA, Sweden), Yannis Larios (Advisor to the Secretary for Digital Planning, Ministry of Economy & Finance of Greece), Ernst Bürger (Office of the Task Force Deutschland-Online at the Federal Ministry of the Interior in Germany), Sharon Dawes (Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany), Tony Cresswell (University at Albany).

TUESDAY May 20 3:30- 5:00

SESSION 11: Open Standards and IT Adoption
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Alan Borning, University of Washington

·  Implementing Open Standards: A Case Study of Massachusetts Open Formats Policy
Rajiv Shah (University of Illinois at Chicago, United States), Jay Kesan (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States) and Andrew Kennis (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States).

·  The Adoption of Public Agency Web Sites: On Efficiency, Power, and Legitimacy
Kyu-Nahm Jun (Wayne State U, Korea, South) and Christopher Weare (University of Southern California, United States).

·  BPM and UMM in Business Process Modeling
Hafedh Chourabi (Laval University, Canada), Faouzi Bouslama (Laval University, Canada) and Sehl Mellouli (Laval University, Canada).

STUDENT SESSION
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Jaime Arguello, Carnegie Mellon University

·  Public IT Outsourcing Research - the Directions to Go
Sonia Vilvovsky (Bentley collage, United States).

·  Remote sensing based approach for monitoring urban growth in Mexico city, Mexico: A case study
Vincent Obade (Graduate student, United State).

·  Exploring U.S. E-Diplomacy and Non-State Actors' Increasing Communicative Influence
Kimberly Stoltzfus(University of California, Santa Barbara, United States).

Wednesday May 21 10:30- 12:00

SESSION 12: Foundations and Social Actors
Location: TBA
Session Chair: Ed Hovy, ISI/USC

·  Governance in the information age: a research framework for an uncertain future
Sharon Dawes (
Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany, United States) .

·  Adaptive Capacities of State IT Departments: CIOs Coping with Change
Margaret Reid ( University of Arkansas, United States ), Myria Allen ( University of Arkansas, United States ), Cynthia Riemenschneider ( University of Arkansas, United States ) and Deborah Armstrong ( Florida State University, United States ).

·  Laying the Foundations for Public Participation and Value Advocacy: Interaction Design for a Large Scale Urban Simulation
Batya Friedman ( University of Washington, United States ), Alan Borning ( University of Washington, United States ), Janet Davis ( Grinnell Collage, United States ), Brian Gill ( Seattle Pacific University, United States ), Peter Kahn ( University of Washington, United States ), Travis Kriplean ( University of Washington, United States ) and Peyina Lin ( University of Washington, United States ).

SESSION 13: IT Applications
Location: TBA
Session Chair: J. Ramon Gil-Garcia, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, Mexico

·  Innovations Steps in the Diffusion of e-Customs Solution
Marta Raus ( Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ), Switzerland ), Barbara Flügge ( SAP Research, Switzerland )and Roman Boutellier ( Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ) .

·  Making Mobility Work in Child Protective Services: Lessons from the Field ( C)
Meghan E. Cook (
SUNY Albany - Center for Technology in Government, United States ) and Natalie Helbig (SUNY Albany - Center for Technology in Government ,United States ).

PANEL 6: Federal E-Government Without the President's Management Agenda:What Stays, What Changes, What Goes Away?
Location: TBA
Panel Moderator:
Stephen Holden (Touchstone Consulting Group)

Panelists: Robert Albicker (Deloitte Consulting), Daniel Chenok (Touchstone Consulting Group) and Jeffery Seifert (Congressional Research Service, United States).

 
Sponsored by:
NSF
Services Gouvernmentaux, Gouvernment du Province de Quebec
CEFRIO
elsevier
Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
Springer
QDAP
Sara Fine Institute
Ministère des Relations internationales Québec/Québec Department of International Relations
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