iConference 2011 Program Schedule

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Tuesday, February 8

Workshops (Learn more.)

7:00 AM-5:00 PM Registration

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Note: Coffee and snack breaks will occur at 10:30-11:00 am and 3:30-4:00 pm.

Location: B Level, Courtyard Ballroom
Workshop 1: (all day) Socio-technical Research: Connecting Disciplines in the iSchools; Andrea Forté, Sean Goggins (Drexel), Steve Sawyer (Syracuse), Dana Rotman (Maryland), Michael Twidale (UIUC), Christo Sims (UC Berkeley), Kalpana Shankar (Indiana U-B), Brian S. Butler (Pittsburgh), Katie Panciera (Minnesota), Helena Mentis (MSR Cambridge)
Location: Third Floor, West Room
Workshop 2: (all day) Storytelling, Narratives and Metaphors in the Design and Use of ICTs: Creating an interdisciplinary community of scholarship; Brian M. Landry (Washington), Phillip J. Ayoub (Penn State), Michael Twidale (UIUC)

9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Location: Fourth Floor, Seneca Room
Workshop 3: Cultivating Creative Information Practices; Theresa Anderson (UT Sydney), David Levy (Washington)
Location: Third Floor, South Room
Workshop 5: ICTD Un-Workshop: Charting iSchool Research in Information and Communication Technologies and Development; Chris Coward (Washington)
Location: Third Floor, North Room
Workshop 6: Participatory Media for Education; Erin Knight (UC Berkeley), Nathan Gandomi

12:30 PM – 2:00 PM: Lunch on your own

2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Location: Fourth Floor, Columbia Room
Workshop 8: Designing our Future Past: Lifetime Issues for Information Technology; Ian King (Living Computer Museum) UPDATE: This workshop has been cancelled. Please visit the Registration Desk for options.
Location: Third Floor, South Room
Workshop 9: Information, Values, and the Justice System: Transformation and Challenges; Judge Donald J Horowitz (Washington State Access to Justice Board), Barbara A. Madsen, Chief Justice, Washington Supreme Court, Mike Katell (Columbia Legal Services), Brian Rowe (Seattle University School of Law; Washington), James A. Bamberger (Washington State Office of Civil Legal Aid), David Keyes (City of Seattle), Daniel Olmos (U.S. Dept. of Justice), Mark Niles (Seattle University School of Law), John McKay (Seattle University School of Law), Margaret Chon (Seattle University School of Law), Kellye Testy (University of Washington Law School), Sean O’Conner (University of Washington Law School), Mike Crandall (University of Washington Information School), Barbara Endicott-Popovsky (University of Washington Information School)
Location: Fourth Floor, Seneca Room
Workshop 10: Scholarly Communication and Informetrics; Judit Bar-Ilan (Bar-Ilan U.), Dietmar Wolfram (Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
Location: Third Floor, North Room
Workshop 11: Theory Construction: Finding Your Contribution; Martha Garcia-Murillo (Syracuse)

4:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Off-site networking session and happy hour for Ph.D. students

Hosted by the Doctoral Student Association of the University of Washington iSchool at The Diller Room, 1224 1st Ave. No invitation necessary, light dinner-food provided, cash-bar.

5:30 PM – 9:00 PM: Dinner on your own

8:00 PM – Tour the Central Library

Designated as an architectural masterpiece and home to a collection of one million books and other materials, you’ll want to tour this Seattle treasure. Tours will begin at 8 p.m., an hour before the reception, to help ensure that everyone wanting a tour can be accommodated. Arrive at the 5th Avenue entrance of the library and wear your conference badge.

9:00 PM – 11:30 PM: Opening Reception / Seattle Public Library Norcliff Room

Opening Reception at the Norcliffe Room of the Central Library. Catered by Ray’s Boathouse, celebrated Seattle restaurant and pioneer of Pacific Northwest Cuisine.

Wednesday, February 9

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM: Registration

8:45 AM - 10:30 AM: Native American Blessing / Welcoming led by Julian Argel (Washington) followed by Keynote Address by Susan Dumais (Microsoft Research)

Location: B Level, Courtyard Ballroom

Please note that the doors will close for a short time at the commencement of our ceremony out of deference to the Native American Blessing. Stragglers will be asked to wait until the blessing has concluded before being permitted to enter.

Session Chair: Jonathan Grudin (Microsoft Research)

10:30 AM – 4:00 PM: Special Event: Microsoft Visit

This half-day visit to the Microsoft campus in Redmond will involve presentations and demos by Microsoft Research staff, as well as tours at the Microsoft Corporate headquarters. Please note that it conflicts with iConference sessions 1 through 12. UPDATE: this tour is officially full, and space is limited to attendees who already signed up at registration.

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM: Morning Break

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM:

Session 1: Alternative Event

Location: Fourth Floor, Columbia Room

Homelessness and Information Systems: Diverse Settings, Common Questions – Fishbowl; David Hendry (Washington), Julie Hersberger (UNC), Christopher Le Dantec (Georgia Tech.), Bonnie Nardi, (UC Irvine), Jill Palzkill Woelfer (Washington)

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Session 2 (2 hours): Alternative Event

Location: Third Floor, East Room

Design Methods for the Information School Curriculum – Posters and Roundtable; Jean-François Blanchette (UCLA), Matt Ratto (Toronto), Amelia Acker (UCLA), Lyssanne Lessard (Toronto)

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Session 3: Alternative Event

Location: Fourth Floor, Seneca Room

Theories of Information Behavior in Motion: Designing Applications and Practices – Panel; Sanda Erdelez (Missouri), Karen Fisher (Washington)

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Session 4: Social Inclusion

Session Chair: Ramesh Srinvasan, UCLA

Location: Third Floor, North Room

Lifting the Veil: The Expression of Values in Online Communities; Jonathan T. Morgan (Washington), Robert M. Mason (Washington), Karine Nahon (Washington)
Sharing the Private in Public: Indigenous Cultural Property and Online Media; Miranda Belarde-Lewis (Washington)
Older Adults and the New Public Sphere; Naomi Bloch (UIUC), Bertram (Chip) Bruce (UIUC)

Session 5: Social Media

Session Chair: Eileen Abels, Drexel

Location: Third Floor, South Room

Handling Flammable Materials: Wikipedia Biographies of Living Persons as Contentious Objects; Elisabeth Joyce (Edinburgh U.), Brian Butler (Pittsburgh), Jacqueline Pike (Duquesne U.)
Improving Recommendations Using Watching Networks in a Social Tagging System; Danielle Lee (Pittsburgh), Peter Brusilovsky (Pittsburgh)
Beyond Promotion and Protection: Creators, Audiences and Common Ground in User-Generated Media; Eric Cook (Michigan), Stephanie Teasley (Michigan)

Session 6: Information in Context

Session Chair: John Bertot, Maryland

Location: Fourth Floor, Spring Room

Information Source and its Relationship with the Context of Information Seeking Behavior; Naresh Kumar Agarwal (Simmons)
Materiality and Oral Documents, Deborah Turner (Drexel), Warren Allen (Drexel)
Rethinking Unsaid Information: Jokes and Ideology, Ronald Day (Indiana U.), Lai Ma (Indiana U.)

12:30 PM – 2:00 PM: Lunch on your own

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Session 7: Alternative Event

Location: Fourth Floor, Spring Room

The Informational State: Paradigm or Paradox? – Panel; Paul Duguid (UC Berkeley), Megan Finn (UC Berkeley), Ashwin Jacob Mathew (UC Berkeley), Janaki Srinivasan (UC Berkeley)

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Session 8: Alternative Event

Location: Fourth Floor, Columbia Room

The Sociotechnical Learning Object Slam Happening – Innovative Format; Michael Khoo (Drexel), Michael Twidale (UIUC), Andrea Wiggins (Syracuse), Jennifer Rode (Drexel)

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Session 9: Alternative Event

Location: Third Floor, East Room

Assessing the Practical Impact of Healthcare Research – Panel; Aleksandra Sarcevic (Rutgers), Sharoda Paul (PARC), Brian Hilligoss (Michigan), Peter Scupelli (CMU)

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Session 10: Social Inclusion

Session Chair: Jenna Burrell, UC Berkeley

Location: Fourth Floor, Seneca Room

Dusting for science: motivation and participation of digital citizen science volunteers; Oded Nov (NYU-Poly), Ofer Arazy (U. Alberta), David Anderson (UC Berkeley)
Technology as Amplifier in International Development; Kentaro Toyama (UC Berkeley)
Things Fall Apart: Maintenance, Repair, and Technology for Education Initiatives in Rural Namibia; Alex Pompe (Michigan), Steven Jackson (Michigan), Gabriel Krieshok (Michigan)

Session 11: Design

Session Chair: John Carroll, Penn State

Location: Third Floor, North Room

Are Separate Interfaces Inherently Unequal? An Evaluation with Blind Users of the Usability of Two Interfaces for a Social Networking Platform; Brian Wentz (Towson U.), Jonathan Lazar (Towson U.)
From Human Factors to Human Actors to Human Crafters; Monica Maceli (Drexel), Michael E. Atwood (Drexel)
Discussion, Design, and Dissent in Open Bug Reports; Andrew Ko (Washington), Parmit Chilana (Washington)

Session 12: Social Media

Session Chair: Coye Cheshire, UC Berkeley

Location: Third Floor, South Room

Expressing Well-being Online: towards Self-Reflection and Social Awareness; Paul André (U. Southampton), M.C. Schraefel (U. Southampton), Alan Dix (U. Lancaster), Ryen White (Microsoft Research)
Finding Social Roles in Wikipedia; Howard Welser (Ohio U.)
Being Networked and Being Engaged: The Impact of Social Networking on eCommerce Information Behavior; Bernard Jansen (Penn State), Kate Sobel (Penn State), Geoff Cook (myYearbook)

Session 13: Industry Panel

Session Chair: Jacob O. Wobbrock, Washington & Beverly Harrison, Intel Labs

Location: B Level, Superior Room

Big Data; Moderator Jacob O. Wobbrock (Washington); Panelists Magdalena Balazinska (Washington), Vivek Bhaskaran (Survey Analytics), Cecilia Aragon (Washington) Andrew Borthwick (Intelius), Danyel Fisher (Microsoft Research), Jock Mackinlay (Tableau Software)

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Afternoon Break

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Session 14: Alternative Event

Location: Third Floor, East Room

The Creativity Agenda in the iSchool Context – Roundtable; (Eric Cook (Michigan), Kurt Luther (Georgia Tech), Dan Perkel (UC Berkeley), Jeffery Bardzell (Indiana U.)

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Session 15: Alternative Event

Location: Third Floor, South Room

Datanet: Collaboration, Curation, and Data in the iSchools – Panel; Geoffrey Bowker (University of Pittsburgh), Christine Borgman (UCLA), Carole Palmer (UIUC), Carol Tenopir (Tennesee)

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Session 16: Knowledge Organization

Session Chair: Joseph Tennis, Washington

Location: Fourth Floor, Seneca Room

Epistemic Presumptions of Authorship; Richard Smiraglia (Wisconsin-Milwaukee), Hur-Li Lee (Wisconsin-Milwaukee), Hope Olson (Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
A Conceptualization of Interaction with Genres in the Context of Information Practices' Min-Chun Ku (Syracuse)
Archiving as a Service - A Model for the Provision of Shared Archiving Services Using Cloud Computing; Jan Askhoj (U. Tsukuba), Shigeo Sugimoto (U. Tsukuba), Mitsuharu Nagamori

Session 17: Collaboration

Session Chair: Batya Friedman, Washington

Location: Fourth Floor, Columbia Room

No Sense of Distance: Improving Cross-Cultural Communication with Context-Linked Software Tools; Cecilia Aragon (Washington), Sarah Poon (Berkeley Lab)
Social Scientists, Documents and Cyberinfrastructure: The Cobbler's Children or the Missing Masses? Elizabeth Kaziunas (Syracuse), Steve Sawyer (Syracuse), Carsten Osterlund (Syracuse)
Designing the Future of Collaborative Workplace Systems: Lessons Learned from a Comparison with Alternate Reality Games; David Gurzick (Hood College), Kevin White (UMBC), Wayne Lutters (UMBC), Brian Landry (Washington), Caroline Drombowski (Washington), Jeffrey Kim (Washington)

Session 18: Social Inclusion

Session Chair: Steve Jackson, Michigan

Location: Third Floor, North Room

Cost and other barriers to public access computing in developing countries; Melody Clark (Washington), Ricardo Gomez (Washington)
Loose Strands: Searching for Evidence of Public Access ICT Impact on Development; Michelle Fellows (Washington), Araba Sey (Washington)
Using Mobile Phone Data to Measure the Ties Between Nations; Joshua Blumenstock (UC Berkeley)

Session 19: iSchools

Session Chair: Howard Rosenbaum, Indiana

Location: Fourth Floor, Spring Room

Scientific Research in iSchools: Status and Implications; Dan Wu (Wuhan), Daqing He (Pittsburgh), Jiepu Jiang (Pittsburgh), Wuyi Dong (Wuhan), Kim Thien Vo (Pittsburgh)
LIS Chairs' Attitude Toward iSchool Movement in China: A Contemporary Grounded Theory Analysis, Chuanfu Chen, Ping Wang, Yaqi Liu, Dan Wu, Gang Wu, Haoqin Ma
iSchool Agenda: Mobile Context Research and Teaching; Sherry Koshman (Pittsburgh) (This paper will not be presented.)

5:30 PM-7:00 PM: Poster Session (Learn more)
Location: Madison Ballroom

7:00 onward: Dinner on your own

6:30 PM-8:30 PM: Technology & Social Change Group (TASCHA) Reception; by invitation. Learn more on the TASCHA website.

Thursday, February 10

8:00 AM: Registration Opens

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Morning Poster Session

Location: Madison Ballroom

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM: Morning Break

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Session 20: Alternative Event

Location: Third Floor, East Room

Information Organization meets Information Retrieval: Rethinking the iSchool core – panel; Christine Borgman (UCLA), Matthew Mayernik (UCLA), Ronald Larsen (Pittsburgh), Robert Glushko (UC Berkeley), Jess Hemerly (UC Berkeley)

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Session 21: Alternative Event

Location: Fourth Floor, Spring Room

Games in the iSchools – Roundtable; Ian MacInnes (Syracuse)

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Session 22: Alternative Event

Location: Fourth Floor, Columbia Room

Scratch on the Surface and Beyond: a Creative Programming Language for All Ages – Demos and Participation; Eliza Dresang (Washington), Kyungwon Koh (Florida State), Katie Campana (Washington), Melissa Johnston (Florida State), Michael Lee (Washington), John Marino (Washington), Beth Patin (Washington)

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Session 23: Health Information

Session Chair: Julie Kientz, Washington

Location: Fourth Floor, Seneca Room

Researching Emotion: Challenges and Solutions; Irene Lopatovska (Pratt)
Making Web-based Multimedia Health Tutorials Senior-friendly: Design and Training Guidelines; Bo Xie (Maryland), Ivan Watkins (Maryland), Man Huang (Maryland)
Who is referring teens to health information on the Web? Hyperlinks between blogs and health web sites for teens; Leanne Bowler (Pittsburgh), Daqing He (Pittsburgh), Wan Yin Hong (Pittsburgh)

Session 24: Design

Session Chair: Jacek Gwizdka, Rutgers

Location: Third Floor, North Room

From Technology to Domain: The Context of Work for End-User Development; Anna-Liisa Syrjänen (U. Oulu), Kari Kuutti (U. Oulu)
iControl: Comparing Control Architectures in Computing Technology; Karen Pollock (Toronto)
How did the Computer Disappear?: HCI during the experience of Second Life; Maeva Veerapen (Monash U.)

Session 25: Industry Panel

Session Chair: Barbara Edincott-Popovsky, Washington

Location: Third Floor, South Room

Privacy in the Cloud; Moderator Barbara Endicott-Popovsky (Washington); Panelists John Christiansen (Christiansen IT Law), Jim Adler (Intelius), Melissa Chase (Microsoft), Ed Lazowska (Washington), Deborah Frincke (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Kirsten Anne Ferguson (Aberyswyth U.)

12:30 PM – 2:00 PM Lunch on your own

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Session 26: Alternative Event

Location: Third Floor, North Room

Education Redesign – Birds of a Feather; Erin Knight (UC Berkeley), Nathan Gandomi (UC Berkeley)

Session 27: Alternative Event

Location: Third Floor, East Room

iSchools as bridges between Scientometrics and STS – Roundtable; (Stasa Milojevic (Indiana U-B), Selma Sabanovic (Indiana U-B), Cassidy Sugimoto (UNC-CH), Phillip Edwards (UNC-CH), David Hakken (Indiana U-B), Cory Knobel (Pittsburgh)

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Session 28: Alternative Event

Location: Third Floor, South Room

Sharing the Socio-Technical Workshop Results: An Alternative Event with Alternate Endings – Innovative Format; Sean Goggins (Drexel), Michael Twidale (UIUC), Brian Butler (Pittsburgh), Andrea Forté (Drexel), Christo Sims (UC Berkeley), Katie Panciera (Minnesota), Steve Sawyer (Syracuse), Kalpana Shankar (Indiana U-B), Helena Mentis (MSR Cambridge), Dana Rotman (Maryland)

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Session 29: Health Information

Session Chair: Andrea Wiggins, Syracuse

Location: Fourth Floor, Columbia Room

A Study of User Queries Leading to a Health Information Website – AfterTheInjury.org ; Chris Yang (Drexel), Flaura Winston (Pennsylvania), Michael Zarro (Drexel), Nancy Kassam-Adams (Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania)
Preferences for Health Information and Decision-making: Development of the Health Information Wants (HIW) Questionnaire; Bo Xie (Maryland), Mo Wang (Maryland), Robert Feldman (Maryland)
Personal Health Records (PHR) and the future of physician-patient relationship; Aaron Baird (Arizona State), Frederick North (Mayo Clinic), Raghu Santanam (Arizona State)

Session 30: Social Media

Session Chair: Maria Garrido, Washington

Location: Fourth Floor, Seneca Room

Migrants’ information practices and use of social media in Ireland: networks and community; Lee Komito (UC Dublin), Jessica Bates (UC Dublin)
The Development of Social Network Analysis Research in Mainland China: A Literature Review Perspective; Yuxiang Zhao (Nanjing U.), Qinghua Zhu (Nanjing U.), Kewen Wu (Nanjing U.)
The Internet is Here: Emergent Coordination and Innovation of Protest Forms in Digital Culture; Patrick Underwood (Washington), Howard Welser (Ohio U.)

Session 31: Information Management

Session Chair: Kate Williams, Illinois

Location: Fourth Floor, Spring Room

Spaces to Control Creative Output of the Knowledge Worker: A Managerial Paradox? April Spivack (UNC-Charlotte), Beth Rubin (UNC-Charlotte)
Collaborative Learning of Ethical Decision-Making via Simulated Cases; Kenneth Fleischmann (Maryland), Russell Robbins (Pittsburgh), William Wallace (RPI)
“Cool” or “Monster”? Company Takeovers and Their Effect on Open Source Community Participation; Aditya Johri (Virginia Tech), Oded Nov (NYU-Poly), Raktim Mitra (Virginia Tech)

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Afternoon Break

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Session 32: Alternative Event

Location: Fourth Floor, Spring Room

When Matter matters – Aproaches for Studying Materiality in Context – Fishbowl; Arvind Karunakaran (Penn State), Mohammad Hossein Jarrahi (Syracuse), Phillip Ayoub (Penn State), Carsten Østerlund (Syracuse)

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Session 33: Alternative Event

Location: Fourth Floor, Columbia Room

Assessment of Doctoral programs: Are we watching in HD? – Wildcard; Linda Schamber (North Texas)

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Session 34: Social Media

Session Chair: Andrea Forte, Drexel

Location: Third Floor, South Room

Do you believe in love at first sight: Effects of media richness via modalities on viewers’ overall impressions of online dating profiles; Seoyeon Lee (Penn State), Yuan Sun (Penn State), Elizabeth Thiry (Penn State)
Coordinating the Ordinary: Social Information Uses of Facebook by Adults; Donghee Yvette Wohn (Michigan State), Cliff Lampe (Michigan State), Jessica Vitak (Michigan State), Nicole Ellison (Michigan State)
Blogs: Spinning a Web of Virality; Karine Nahon (Washington), Jeff Hemsley (Washington), Shawn Walker (Washington), Muzammil Hussain (Washington)

Session 35: Health Information

Session Chair: Sean Goggins, Drexel

Location: Third Floor, East Room

Barriers to the Adoption and Use of Personal Health Record Systems; Leslie Liu (UC Irvine), Patrick Shih (UC Irvine), Gillian Hayes (UC Irvine)
This is the Real Me: A Community Informatics Researcher Joins the Barrio Arts, Culture, and Communication Academy in a Health Literacy Campaign; Chaebong Nam (UIUC), Ann Bishop (UIUC)
Information Grounds and Micro Information Seeking: Unpacking the Complexities of Community Education and Recruitment in Breast Screening Service Delivery; Jo-Anne Kelder (U. Tasmania), Christopher Lueg (U. Tasmania) (This paper will not be presented.)

Session 36: eGovernment

Session Chair: Christopher Coward, Washington

Location: Fourth Floor, Seneca Room

Infrastructure and Standards in Thai Digital Government; Steven J. Jackson (Michigan), Radaphat Chongthammakun (Michigan)
The Open Government Directive: A Preliminary Assessment; Susan Copeland Wilson (Maryland), Dennis Linders (Maryland)
Promoting Social Inclusion through Public Library E-government Partnerships; John Bertot (Maryland), Paul Jaeger (Maryland)

Session 37: Collaboration

Session Chair: Andrew Fiore, Berkeley

Location: Third Floor, North Room

Good Bones: Anthropological Scientific Collaboration around Computed Tomography Data; Andrea Tapia (Penn State), Rosalie Ocker (Penn State), Mary Beth Rosson (Penn State), Bridget Blodgett (Penn State)
NGO Collaborations: Sharing and Pooling projects; Kartikeya Bajpai (Penn State), Edgar Maldonado (Penn State), Louis-Marie Ngamassi Tchouakeu (Penn State), Andrea Tapia (Penn State), Carleen Maitland (Penn State)
How Institutional Factors Influence the Creation of Scientific Metadata; Matthew Mayernik (UCLA), Archer Batcheller (Michigan), Christine Borgman (UCLA)

Session 38: Funding Opportunities Panel

Session Chair: Wayne G. Lutters, UMBC

Location: B Level, Superior Room

Moderators Wayne G. Lutters (UMBC) and David W. McDonald, (Washington); Panelists Susan Fussell, National Science Foundation (Cornell); Carleen F. Maitland, Office of International Science and Engineering (Penn State); Susan Winter, National Science Foundation (Portland State)

5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Poster Session (Learn more.)
Location: Madison Ballroom

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Awards Banquet at Conference Hotel (Awards & Entertainment)

Friday, February 11

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Doctoral Colloquium (Learn more.)

View a pdf of the 2011 Doctoral Colloquium program.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Session 39: Metrics

Session Chair: Elke Greifeneder, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin

Location: Fourth Floor, Columbia Room

Analysis on Open Access Citation Advantage: An Empirical Study Based on Oxford Open Journals; Lifang Xu (Wuhan), Jinhong Liu (Wuhan), Qing Fang (Wuhan)
Of Values and Functionality: The Sequestering of Non-Positive Reviews in an Online Feedback System, David Askay (UNC-Charlotte)
Innovation Strategies under Uncertain Economic and Political Circumstances: Argentinean ICT SMEs; Martha Garcia-Murillo (Syracuse), Sergio A. Hinestrosa

Session 40: Search

Session Chair: Efthimis Efthimiadis, Washington

Location: Third Floor, North Room

A Comparison of How Users Search on Web Finding and Re-finding Tasks; Hsiao-Tieh Pu (Na. Taiwan N.U.), Xin-Yu Jiang
The Influence of Commercial Intent of Search Results on Their Perceived Relevance; Dirk Lewandowski (HAW-Hamburg)

Session 41: Social Inclusion

Session Chair: Ed Cutrell, Microsoft Research

Location: B Level, Federal Room

Low-cost Assistive Technology in the developing world: A research agenda for information schools; Joyojeet Pal (Michigan), Victor Tsaran, Ugo Vallauri
Governance of Labor in Digital Video Networks; Adam Fish (UCLA)
The CyberNavigators of Chicago Public Library and the ‘informatics moment’: The information revolution in civil society and people’s everyday lives, Kate Williams

Session 42: Design

Session Chair: Sean Kane, Washington

Location: Fourth Floor, Seneca Room

XooML: XML in Support of Many Tools Working on a Single Organization of Personal Information; William Jones (Washington)
Managing Music Across Multiple Devices and Computers; Justin Brinegar (UNC-CH), Robert Capra (UNC-CH)
Personalized Location-Based Services; Yiming Liu (UC Berkeley), Erik Wilde (UC Berkeley)

Session 43: iSchools

Session Chair: Robert M. Mason, Washington

Location: Fourth Floor, Spring Room

Data Mining Technology Across Academic Disciplines; Lesley Farmer (CSU Long Beach)
The Influence of Self-Efficacy, Gender Stereotypes and the Importance of IT Skills on College Students’ Intentions to Pursue IT Careers; Lynette Kvasny (Penn State), KD Joshi (WSU), Eileen Trauth (Penn State)
Social Media Futures: Why iSchools Should Care; Michael John Scialdone (Syracuse), Jaime Snyder (Syracuse), Anthony Rotolo (Syracuse)

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Morning Break

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Session 44: Visualization

Session Chair: Cheryl Metoyer, Washington

Location: Third Floor, North Room

Visualizing Global Cyberscapes; Matthew Zook (Kentucky)
A vision for Information Visualization in Information Science; Marilyn Ostergren (Washington), Jeff Hemsley (Washington), Miranda Belarde-Lewis (Washington), Shawn Walker (Washington)
Visualization, Causation, and History; Robert Allen (Drexel)

Session 45: Knowledge Organization

Session Chair: Jens-Erik Mai, Toronto

Location: Fourth Floor, Spring Room

Notes toward a Politics of Personalization; Michael Murphy (Toronto)
An Emergent Culture Model for Discerning Tag Semantics in Folksonomies; David Saab (Penn State)
Post-based Collaborative Filtering for Personalized Tag Recommendation; Caimei Lu (Drexel), Xiaohua (Tony) Hu (Drexel), Jung-ran Park (Drexel), Jia Huang (Drexel)

Session 46: Security

Session Chair: Karen Fisher, Washington

Location: Fourth Floor, Seneca Room

Informing Security Indicator Design in Web Browsers; Pan Shi (Penn State), Heng Xu (Penn State), Xiaolong (Luke) Zhang (Penn State)
Deep packet inspection and Internet governance: Melding STS, Internet studies and political science; Milton Mueller (Syracuse)
Data Breaches and Identity Theft: When is Mandatory Disclosure Optimal? Sasha Romanosky (CMU)

Session 47: Design

Session Chair: Matt Ratto, Toronto

Location: B Level, Federal Room

Exploring Technology through the Designers’ Lens: A Case Study of an Interactive Museum Technology; Eileen Gillette (UBC), Heather O'Brien (UBC), Julia Bullard (UBC)
Multi-lifespan Information System Design: Investigating a New Design Approach in Rwanda; Lisa P. Nathan (UBC), Milli Lake (Washington), Nell Carden Grey (Washington), Trond T. Nilson (Washington), Robert J. Utter, Elizabeth Utter, Mark Ring, Zoe Kahn (NYU), Batya Friedman (Washington)
Experiences Developing a Mobile Interface for Online Public Access Catalogs; Yongyi Zhou (Texas), Ramona Broussard (Texas), Matthew Lease (Texas)

Session 48: eLearning

Session Chair: Jette Hyldegaard, Danish Royal School

Location: Fourth Floor, Columbia Room

The Structure of Collaborative Problem Solving in a Virtual Math Team; Gerry Stahl (Drexel)
More than the Usual Suspects: The Physical Self and Other Resources for Learning to Program Using a 3D Avatar Environment; Kate Starbird (UC Boulder) and Leysia Palen (UC Boulder)
Emerging Contexts for Science Education: Embedding a Forensic Science Game in a Virtual World; Carlos Monroy (Rice), Leslie Miller (Rice), Yvonne Klisch (Rice)