Award-winning student group and research
The Association for Information Systems honored the Department of Information Systems Club for excellence in three areas of chapter activities, while a faculty research paper is a runner-up for The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences eBusiness Best Paper Award.
Managing tomorrow’s threats today
To combat cybercrime, we need to stay one step ahead of hackers. That's why three new academic concentrations and certificate programs in cybersecurity will be added to our curriculum soon to give students the knowledge to fight back.
Summer reading: Six books on my nightstand about artificial intelligence
Who says school is out in summer? It’s the time to catch up — on reading. Here are six suggestions for books to read about technology.
Using online referrals? Shoppers look for a fair share
What works best when you’re constructing an online referral program to attract new customers? One thing to watch is fairness, says Professor of Information Systems Yili (Kevin) Hong.
IS launches new labs
The Department of Information Systems introduces two new initiatives to solve real-world problems and address questions of strategic importance to the digital society.
PhD students present first-year research papers that explore everyday things
A year of research and hard work has culminated with first-year research paper presentations for three PhD students in the W. P. Carey Department of Information Systems.
Varied skills set senior up for presidency
Vi TranLe is a woman of many talents. She manages a band, plans weddings, develops apps and is an information technology whiz. All of these skills, she said, have similar traits — they all require execution of a well-thought-out plan.
Lucky stars? Culture, distance impact online review ratings
Five stars, one star or something in between? Ratings you give a restaurant are likely affected by where you grew up, when you visited the eatery, and how far away that establishment is. What’s more, others look at how much emotion you express when evaluating the helpfulness of your critique.
Kicking off a new year
Before launching into a new academic year, we took time out this week to gather the faculty — 32 strong — for a group portrait. They are as excited as the students to get back to class! But before we leave summer behind, read about our capstone projects
Network Readiness Index and the USA
As the 2016 Summer Olympics ends, with the United States of America at the top of the medal tally, it is time to also celebrate another achievement in the tech sector.