EDSIG Conference 2015

Conference on Information Systems and Computing Education

Nov. 1-4, 2015 Hilton Riverside Wilmington, NC

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Keynote Speaker & Distinguished IS Educator Award

Frederick Brooks

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EDSIG Conference 2015

Registration Schedule Proceedings

Call for Participation

You are invited to submit scholarly work for presentation at the EDSIG Conference 2015 on November 1-4, 2015 in Wilmington, North Carolina.

We welcome Panel and Workshop proposals as well as Abstract, Works in Progress and Teaching case submissions. See the guidelines below for details.

Workshop Guidelines

Panel Guidelines

Abstract & Works in Progress Guidelines

Teaching Case Guidelines & Manifesto

Submission Info

Submission Systems*

*For Papers, Abstracts, Teaching Cases, Panels and Workshops

Deadlines

  • On or before June 15: for paper award consideration.
  • On or before July 15: for ISEDJ consideration.
  • On or before August 15: for EDSIG Conference Proceedings inclusion.

Paper Guidelines

Paper Guidelines Submission Template

IMPORTANT Using the submission template is required. Authors who carefully follow the paper format guidelines will avoid delays in the review process

About EDSIG

Since chartered in 1983 the AITP-EDSIG annually invites faculty, researchers and practitioners to share their goals, aspirations and experience of IS, CS and IT education through refereed papers, presentations, panel discussions and workshops. High quality papers are invited to submit for ISEDJ journal consideration. Best papers are invited to fast-track to JISE!

More About EDSIG About AITP

The EDSIG Conference is held in conjunction with the Conference on Information Systems Applied Research.

CONISAR

Topics

The 2015 EDSIG Conference team invites scholarly papers, presentations, panels and workshops including descriptive and theoretical models and/or case studies exploring -

  • computing devices and machines: architecture/organization/networking/clouds/mobile …
  • emerging technologies: virtualization/nanotechnology/Big data/data analytics …
  • problem solving frameworks: modeling/relational/object/aspect/numerical/analogical/SWOT …
  • project organization and methodologies: life cycles/team structure/RAD/Agile/Lean/XP …
  • degree programs: secondary/associate/UG/BofS/BofA/masters/Ph.D. …
  • curricula: model guidelines/learning objectives/major/minor/dual degree …
  • academic quality: outcome assessment/accreditation/academic integrity …
  • student recruitment: marketing/enrollment management/retention …
  • graduate placement: industry relations/advisory groups/internships/apprenticeships …
  • cross-disciplinary computing pedagogy: computing minors in: business/science/engineering/medicine/arts …
  • teaching/learning environments: distance/synchronous/asynchronous/flipped classroom/MOOC’s …
  • pedagogy: teaching cases/testing/performance monitoring/eBooks/simulations …
  • society: E-government/social media/privacy/cybercrime/cyber-medicine …
  • faculty development: Ph.D. research/mentoring/scholarship/publication/professional service …
  • Student w/Faculty Papers

Registration

Register Online


Registration Fees

Registration By October 1 After October 1
Registration $370 $425
Registration + AITP Membership $435 $490
Presentation of second paper
Without a unique author registration
$100
Master or PhD Student $225
Guest Packages
Includes Sunday Night Reception and Fun Night at the Front Street Brewery
$50

cancellation Policies

AITP and EDSIG memberships dues are not refundable. The conference registration fee is not refundable if you cancel 14 or fewer days before the conference; half the fee will be refunded if you cancel after the early-bird discount date and at least 14 days before the conference; a full refund will be offered if you can cancel before the early-bird discount date. All guest fees will be refunded for cancellations 14 days before the conference. Papers not presented by a registrant will not be included in the proceedings or future journal consideration.

Wilmington

North Carolina


Hilton Riverside


Riverfront

Voted #1 riverfront by USA Today readers.

Dining

Over 40 locally owned restaurants downtown

Battleship

Visit historic USS North Carolina via water taxi.

Beaches

Three island beaches are minutes away.


Hilton Wilmington Riverside

301 North Water Street
Wilmington, North Carolina 28401-3934
910-763-5900

www.wilmingtonhilton.com

To reserve online for Nov 1 - 4, click the link below.

Book before October 1st
$133 PER NIGHT

To get the special rate for Oct 30 - 31 and/or Nov 5 - 6, call (910)763-5900 ext 66.

Free airport shuttle
Call 910-763-5900

Conference Team


Conference Chair

Leslie J. Waguespack

Bentley University
lwaguespack@bentley.edu

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Conference Site Coordinator

Tom Janicki

UNC Wilmington
janickit@uncw.edu

Web Page

Assistant Conference Chair

Eric Breimer

Siena College
ebreimer@siena.edu

Web Page

EDSIG Papers Chair

Jeffry Babb

West Texas A&M University
jbabb@wtamu.edu

Web Page

EDSIG President

Scott Hunsinger

Appalachian State
hunsingerds@appstate.edu

Web Page

CONISAR Papers Chair

Peter Wu

Robert Morris University
wu@rmu.edu

Web Page

Assistant EDSIG Papers Chair

Neelima Bhatnagar

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
bhatnagr@pitt.edu

Web Page

Panels Chair

George Nezlek

University of Wisconsin
gnezlek@gmail.com

 

Abstracts Chair

Muhammed Miah

Southern University, New Orleans
mmiah@suno.edu

Web Page

Workshop Co-chair

J. Packy Laverty

Robert Morris University
laverty@rmu.edu

Web Page

Cases Co-chair

Anthony Serapiglia

St. Vincent College
anthony.serapiglia @email.stvincent.edu

Web Page

Cases Co-chair

Cameron Lawrence

University of Montana
cameron.lawrence @business.umt.edu

Web Page

Outreach & Social Media

James J. Pomykalski

Susquehanna University
pomykalski@susqu.edu

Web Page

Sponsors

Net App
EMC EMC Academic Alliance Cengage McGraw Hill My Educator UNCW/Cameron School of Business & ISOM Department UNCW/Cameron School of Business & ISOM Department IBM

Sponsoring Organizations

EDSIG ISCAP AITP

Sponsors / Exhibitors Information

Want to Reach Top IS/IT Educators, Researchers and Institutions?

More Info & Sponsor Form

Two conferences to reach IS and CIS educators and researchers!

EDSIGCON

Serving Academic Professionals and Institutions of Higher Learning

CONISAR

Serving Academic Professionals, Practitioners and the IT Industry

Your organization should not miss this opportunity to be a part of two conferences (EDSIGCON and CONISAR 2015) that focus on academic professionals interested in IS/CS/CIS education and IS applied research. EDSIG is the Educators Special Interest Group for the Association of Information Technology Professionals. Both events will be held Nov 1-4, 2015 in Wilmington, North Carolina.

More information: Contact the conference chair Leslie Waguespack at lwaguespack@bentley.edu or the conference coordinator Tom Janicki at janickit@uncw.edu.