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Gondy Leroy Elected SIG-Health President
Dr. Gondy Leroy Associate Professor of MIS Congratulations to Dr. Gondy Leroy on her new service role as President of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) Special Interest Group (SIG) on...
View ArticleDonation Provides Hardware for Big Data Research Processing
“We are deeply appreciative to Mr. Jeff McKeever, Founder of MicroAge, for this significant research donation. The new Hadoop cluster is invaluable for our researchers and students. It enables the...
View ArticleNew Grant Focuses on Intelligence and Security Informatics
Congratulations to Dr. Hsinchun Chen and his team for receiving a $1.5M grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for their “Data Infrastructure Building Blocks: DIBBs for Intelligence and...
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Paulo Goes Named Distinguished Fellow
Congratulations to Paulo Goes, MIS Department Head, for being named a Distinguished Fellow by the INFORMS Information Systems Society. He received this fellowship in recognition of his outstanding...
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e-Cigarette Research News Spreading
Dr. Daniel Zeng Congratulations to MIS professor Daniel Zeng who has been receiving widespread media coverage regarding his e-Cigarette research. Daniel’s research project plans to integrate a...
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New CDC Funding Expands Knowledge about Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Dr. Gondy Leroy Congratulations to Gondy Leroy, Ph.D. (Investigator, Associate Professor, MIS) and Principal Investigators, Sydney Pettygrove, Ph.D. (Epidemiologist and Assistant Professor, UA Mel and...
View ArticleDr. Jay Nunamaker’s AVATAR in Bloomberg Business
The following is a synopsis of Matt Stroud’s article that was posted on Bloomberg.com on February 2, 2105. The article is titled “Will Lie Detectors Ever Get Their Day in Court Again?“ “Judee Burgoon...
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Sudha Ram Uses Twitter to Help Predict Emergency Room Visits
By Alexis Blue, University Relations – Communications A UA-led team of researchers created a model that was able to predict with 75 percent accuracy how many asthma-related emergency room visits a...
View Article$1.4M Grant Will Design Free Online Text Simplifying Tool
The University of Arizona’s MIS Associate Professor and Principal Investigator (PI) Gondy Leroy’s research team will develop a free online writing tool for medical professionals that will increase...
View ArticleMIS Helps Fortaleza Build a Smart City
In many developing cities, transportation options – whether it be bus, bike or car – is not growing fast enough, and cannot keep up with the ever-increasing demand for urban mobility. More and more of...
View ArticleDr. Joe Valacich’s Research in Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal posted an article (written by Daniel Akst) on Dr. Joe Valacich’s (MIS Professor) and his team’s research on how bad feelings can influence mouse movements. These scientists...
View ArticleMIS Sweeps Eller Awards this Semester
OK so maybe the MIS department didn’t win every single Eller College award this semester – but we came very close! Congratulations to the following faculty members who won research, course or doctoral...
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