-------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: [AISWorld] CFP - 2018 Pre-ICIS SIGDSA Symposium (Submission Due Date EXTENDED to Sep 30th) Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 09:56:39 -0700 From: Babita Gupta bgupta@csumb.edu To: aisworld@lists.aisnet.org CC: Amit Deokar amit_deokar@uml.edu, Babita Gupta bgupta@csumb.edu

SAVE the DATE and CALL for Papers for: ** 2018 Pre-ICIS SIGDSA Symposium on Decision Analytics Connecting People, Data, and Things **

SUBMISSION DUE DATE: September 30, 2018 (Extended)

SYMPOSIUM DATE: Thursday, December 13, 2018 LOCATION: San Francisco Marriott Marquis, San Francisco, California, USA

CFP: For Research, Teaching, and Prototypes tracks see - https://preicis2018sigdsa.wordpress.com/

ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM: The theme of the symposium is "Decision Analytics Connecting People, Data, and Things". The symposium program will focus on research applications and issues as well as pedagogical practices pertinent to harnessing analytics and data science techniques for tackling societal and organizational problems.

The Research, Teaching, Prototypes and Industry tracks in the symposium promise to bring together complementary aspects of research, pedagogy, and practice in the form of presentations, panels, and tutorials. The Pre-ICIS SIGDSA Symposium will continue to build on the momentum from prior SIGDSA events by providing a forum for facilitating constructive discussions for researchers, instructors, and practitioners who are engaged in exploring topics and issues in business analytics and data science at large.

The Symposium is being organized by the Association for Information Systems’ Special Interest Group on Decision Support and Analytics (SIGDSA). For the past four consecutive years, SIGDSA has received the outstanding SIG award from AIS for the wide variety of activities, events, and projects made available to SIG members. To find out more about SIGDSA, visit www.sigdsa.org

Selected papers from the symposium will be eligible for fast-track review for publication consideration in the Journal of Business Analytics. It should be noted that the papers will go through a rigorous review process with no guarantee of acceptance. The papers will need to be extended and then submitted to the journal to be considered for publication.

Important Dates: Sep 30th, 2018: (Extended) Deadline for authors for manuscript submission (11:59 pm PST) Oct 21st, 2018: Acceptance decisions communicated to authors Nov 5th, 2018: Early registration deadline for the authors Nov 9th, 2018: Camera-ready papers due (11:59 pm PST) Nov 10th, 2018: At least one author must be registered for the Symposium. Dec 12th, 2018: SIGDSA Symposium Evening Social (details forthcoming) Dec 13th, 2018: 2018 Pre-ICIS SIGDSA Symposium

Please visit https://preicis2018sigdsa.wordpress.com/ for submission guidelines,program details, and registration instructions.

We look forward to seeing you in San Francisco, California!!!

Best wishes,

Amit Deokar, Thilini Ariyachandra, and Babita Gupta (Program Co-Chairs) https://preicis2018sigdsa.wordpress.com/

------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------ Babita Gupta, Ph.D. Professor of Information Systems Director of AACSB Accreditation College of Business California State University Monterey Bay Room 326, Gambord BIT Building, Seaside, CA 93955 Phone: 831-582-4186 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------- Board Member: Teradata University Network http://www.teradatauniversitynetwork.com/ _______________________________________________ AISWorld mailing list AISWorld@lists.aisnet.org