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SLIS Ph.D. in Information Science students hosted and presented at the annual Doctoral Research Forum held this year on October 6, 2012. Visiting Scholar Lili Lin also gave a talk. Dr. Ying Ding, director of the SLIS doctoral program, and other faculty members attended.
The Forum included an opening talk by guest speaker Lorcan Dempsey, Vice President and Chief Strategist from OCLC. Dempsey was also this year's invited Kaser Lecture speaker, on October 5, 2012.
Guo Zhang and Chaoqun Ni received awards for the best presentations. The doctoral forum included:
2012 SLIS DOCTORAL RESEARCH FORUM
October 6, 2012, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wells Library, E174, IU Bloomington
| 9:00-9;20 | Coffee and pastries | |
| 9:20-9:30 | Welcoming remarks, introduction of Lorcan Dempsey | |
| 9:30-10:30 | Guest Speaker: Lorcan Dempsey | |
| 10:30-10:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:45-11:15 | Scott Weingart | “The Networked Structure of Early Modern Science” |
| 11:15-11:45 | Chaoqun Ni | “Examining interdisciplinarity through Academic genealogy network – a case study of sociology” |
| 11:45-12:15 | Peter A. Hook | “The Deaning of American Law Schools: Metrics and Networks from 1926 - 2011” |
| 12:15-1:15 | Lunch | |
| 1:15-1:45 | Erjia Yan | “Finding knowledge paths in scientific disciplines” |
| 1:45-2:15 | Lili Lin | "Finding Topic-based Experts via a Topical and Weighted Factor Graph Model” |
| 2:15-2:45 | Chun Guo | “Knowledge Retrieval for Scientific Literatures” |
| 2:45-3:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 3:00-3:30 | Timothy D. Bowman | “The Development of a Socio-Technical Version of Frame Analysis for Investigating Interaction in Social Network Sites” |
| 3:30-4:00 | Guo Zhang | “GLOBALIZATION OR LOCALIZATION? A longitudinal study of successful American and Chinese online store websites” |
| 4:00-4:30 | Closing remarks and announcement of prizes | |
Posted October 17, 2012
