[Asis-l] Rutgers, School of Communication and Information Faculty and Students to Attend Annual ASIS&T Meeting

[Brenda Sheridan]

Rutgers, School of Communication and Information<https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/> faculty members and students will attend the <https://www.asist.org/events/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-2016/> Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology’s (ASIS&T)<https://www.asist.org/events/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-2016/> in Copenhagen, Denmark from Oct. 14-18.   At the international conference, scholars and practitioners in the fields of information science and technology will gather to share research, innovations, and insights through paper, poster, panel, and workshop discussions. SC&I professors and students will present their research throughout the conference.


SESSIONS

Sunday, October 16

15:30 Health Information Behavior <https://www.asist.org/events/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-2016/program/health-information-behavior-papers/> (Paper Session)

Managing Personal Information Over the Long-term, Or Not? Experiences by Type 1 Diabetes Patients

Si Sun, (SC&I Doctoral Student) Rutgers University

Nicholas J. Belkin Ph.D., Rutgers University



Impact of Patient-provider Communication on Online Health Information Behaviors in Chronic Illness

Kaitlin Costello Ph.D., Rutgers University

 17:30 Qualitative Methods for Studying Health Information Behaviors<https://www.asist.org/events/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-2016/program/qualitative-methods-for-studying-health-information-behaviors/> (Panel Session)

Sanghee Oh, Florida State University

Kaitlin L. Costello Ph.D., Rutgers University
Annie T. Chen, University of Washington
Barbara M. Wildemuth, University of North Carolina



Monday, October 17

8:30 The Science of Queries <https://www.asist.org/events/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-2016/program/the-science-of-queries-papers/> (Paper Session)

 Exploring the Relationships Between Search Intentions and Query Reformulations

Eun Youp Rha (SC&I Doctoral Student), Nicholas J. Belkin Ph.D., Matthew Mitsui (CS Doctoral Student), Chirag Shah Ph.D., all of Rutgers University


 13:30  Searching for Relevance<https://www.asist.org/events/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-2016/program/searching-for-relevance-papers/> (Paper Session)

 Using Affective Signals as Implicit Indicators of Information Relevance and Information Processing Strategies

Roberto I. González-Ibáñez Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Chirag Shah Ph.D., Rutgers University



16:45 (Room: Thames 1): Information Session, new Special Interest Group: SIG Information and Learning Sciences (Incoming Chair, Rebecca Reynolds Ph.D., Rutgers University, pending approvals). This is an information session on the scope and goals for this exciting new SIG at ASIS&T proposed by Dr. Reynolds and colleagues.



18:30 President's Reception Featuring Posters<https://www.asist.org/events/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-2016/program/presidents-reception-featuring-posters/>

 Perceptions of Accessibility and Usability by Blind or Visually Impaired Persons: A Pilot Study

Shannon M. Tomlinson (SC&I Doctoral Student), Rutgers University



What Social Media Data Should I Use in My Research?: A Comparative Analysis of Twitter, YouTube, Reddit, and the New York Times Comments

Dongho Choi (SC&I Doctoral Student), Ziad Matni (SC&I Doctoral Student) and Chirag Shah Ph.D., all of Rutgers University



Deconstructing the Failure: Analyzing the Unanswered Questions within Educational Q&A

Manasa Rath (SC&I Doctoral Student) and Chirag Shah Ph.D., both of Rutgers University



Exploring Support for the Unconquerable Barriers in Information Seeking

Yiwei Wang (SC&I Doctoral Student) and Chirag Shah Ph.D., both of Rutgers University



Information Worth Spreading: An Exploration of Information Sharing from Social Q&A to Other Social Media Platforms

Jiqun Liu (SC&I Doctoral Student) and Yiwei Wang (SC&I Doctoral Student), both of Rutgers University



Which Team Benefits from Collaboration?: Investigating Collaborative Information Seeking Using Personal and Social Contextual Signals

Dongho Choi (SC&I Doctoral Student), Chirag Shah Ph.D. and Vivek Singh (Ph.D.) all of Rutgers University



Tuesday, October 18

13:30 Spanning Languages and Cultures<https://www.asist.org/events/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-2016/program/spanning-languages-and-culture-papers/> (Paper session)

Chair: Chirag Shah (Ph.D.), Rutgers University

Plagiarism-free Inquiry Project-based Learning with UPCC Pedagogy

Celina Wing Yi Lee, Samuel Kai Wah Chu, Joanna Oi Yue Cheng
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China), Rebecca Reynolds Ph.D., Rutgers University

15:30 Ethical Tensions in Research: The Influence of Metatheoretical Orientation on Research Ethics<https://www.asist.org/events/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-2016/program/ethical-tensions-in-research-the-influence-of-metatheoretical-orientation-on-research-ethics/> (Panel Session)

Sarah Barriage (SC&I Doctoral Student), Rutgers University
Wayne Buente, University of Hawai’i at Ma¯noa
Elke Greifeneder, Humboldt-Universitaet, Berlin
Devon Greyson, University of British Columbia, Canada
Miraida Morales (SC&I Doctoral Student), Rutgers University
Ross Todd Ph.D., Rutgers University

Poster Presentations by SC&I Doctoral Students:

Yiwei Wang; Shannon Tomlinson; Miraida Morales; Dongho Choi; Sarah Barriage

Jiqun Liu; Eun Youp Rah; Manasa Rath; Ziad Matni



For more information, click here<https://www.asist.org/events/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-2016/>.

View the full program here<https://www.asist.org/events/annual-meeting/annual-meeting-2016/program/>.



<https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/directory/bren2208/index.html>Brenda Sheridan, EdD<https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/directory/bren2208/index.html>

Director of Strategic Communications
School of Communication and Information<https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/>
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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