-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [AISWorld] DESRIST 2012 - Las Vegas, NV - May 14-15, 2012 Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 16:44:38 -0800 From: Marcus Rothenberger rothenb2@unlv.nevada.edu Reply-To: marcus.rothenberger@unlv.edu To: AISWorld@lists.aisnet.org

*Call for Papers: DESRIST 2012*

/Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology Conference/

*Las Vegas, NV; May 14 -- 15*

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Over the last several years, Design Science research has evolved into a mainstream research paradigm in information systems and related disciplines. At the center of this research paradigm is the creation of technology artifacts and their evaluation. DESRIST has become an established venue for design science researchers in our community. The conference invites papers that are both, exploring aspects of design methodology, as well as conducting research using Design Science.

The *Seventh DESRIST Conference* brings together researchers from different backgrounds ranging from computer science, information systems, and software engineering to social ethnography designers to create a forum for discussing novel solutions to emerging problems. DESRIST invites contributions (research papers, demos and panels) that describe work in all areas of Design Science research. These include but are not limited to:

·Science of Design and Design Theory

·Philosophical Foundations of Design Science

·Evaluation of Design Science Research

·Design Processes

·Representations for Design

·Design Evolution

·Business and Organizational Design

·Design for Innovation

·Design Economics

·Modularity and Rules in Design

·Architectures for Design

·Meta-Design Control in Design

·Design of Software Intensive Systems

Submitted manuscripts should follow the guidelines below:

·Abstract up to 250 words

·Papers should be double spaced with a font size of 12 and one inch margin on all sides.

·Length: maximum of 20 pages for completed papers and 10 pages for work-in-progress papers, including tables, figures, and references.

·Anonymized (remove author names and affiliations) for the double-blind review process.

Important dates:

·Paper Submission Deadline: January 31, 2012

·Acceptance Notifications: February 29, 2012

·Conference Dates: May 14-15, 2012

/Detailed information is on the DESRSIT 2012 website at *desrist2012.unlv.edu* http://desrist2012.unlv.edu//

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General Chairs

Hemant Jain, University of Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Atish Sinha, University of Wisconsin -- Milwaukee

Program Chairs

Ken Peffers, University of Nevada Las Vegas Marcus Rothenberger, University of Nevada Las Vegas

Proceedings Chair

William Kuechler, University of Nevada at Reno

Communications Chair

Michael Lee, University of Nevada Las Vegas