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****************************** Call for Papers Special Issue of Decision Support Systems (DSS) "Digital Government: Technologies and Practices"

Deadline for submission: Auguest 10, 2001 http://ai.bpa.arizona.edu/~mgrayson/cfp/CFP-DSS-DG-2001-Aug.html ******************************

The next Special Issue of Decision Support Systems (DSS), scheduled to come out in 2002, will focus on "Digital Government: Technologies and Practices." The guest editor for this special issue will be Hsinchun Chen of The University of Arizona.

Many innovative digital government (or e-government) research programs are resulting in information technologies, systems and best practices to support effective, efficient, and intelligent delivery of government (federal, state, and local) content and services over the Internet. Law enforcement, criminal justice, social services, census statistics, government archives, crisis management, and e-voting are examples of such emerging digital government applications.

Articles describing technologies, systems, best practices, and case studies in digital government (DG) are sought for inclusion in this special issue. Specific topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:

-Information technologies and systems that support DG activities -Case studies of successful DG implementations -Effective DG dissemination techniques and best practices -Intelligent or innovative presentation of DG content or decision support for DG services -Policy, legal, and organizational issues of relevance to DG

Inquiries can be sent to the guest editor at hchen@bpa.arizona.edu. Manuscript submissions (four copies of full articles) should be addressed to:

Professor Hsinchun Chen Director, Artificial Intelligence Lab and Hoffman eCommerce Lab Management Information Systems Department, MCCL 430Z The University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 85721

TEL: (520) 621-2748; FAX: (520) 621-2433 http://ai.bpa.arizona.edu/hchen, hchen@bpa.arizona.edu

The deadline for accepting manuscripts for consideration for publication in this special issue is August 10, 2001.

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