[AISWorld] 2012 Pre-ICIS BI Congress 3 - Save the Date

[Wixom, Barbara]

BI Congress 3: Driving Innovation Through Big Data Analytics, hosted by SIGDSS and Teradata University Network (TUN) 

Website: http://www2.commerce.virginia.edu/bic3/index.asp

The 2012 Business Intelligence Congress 3 will bring together academic professionals and industry representatives who share a common passion for research and education innovation in the field of analytics. In the spirit of open innovation - learn from, contribute your knowledge to, and brainstorm with the key industry and academic movers and shakers!

The theme of this year's BI Congress is "Driving Innovation through Big Data Analytics." Mark your calendar for industry "TED-like" talks and the Cirque du Soleil social on the evening of Saturday December 15th -- followed by a full day of academic research and teaching presentations, keynotes and panels on Sunday December 16th. AT&T Chief Scientist Dr. David Belanger will be featured as our keynote speaker. We hope to see you in Orlando!

And, we send a very special thank you to SAS and Teradata as our current platinum sponsors. We also are grateful to Deloitte, NetApp, MicroStrategy, Tableau, University of Arkansas' Enterprise Systems Program, University of Arkansas' Professional Master of Information Systems (PMIS) Program, University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce, Loyola University Maryland, and Stevens Institute of Technology for supporting the BI Congress 3!

Important Dates:
Registration opens: August 1, 2012
Submission due date: September 1, 2012
Acceptance notification: October 1, 2012
ICIS early bird registration deadline: October 23, 2012
Final papers due: November 1, 2012
At least one author must be registered for event: November 1, 2012
ICIS regular registration deadline: December 4, 2012
Industry "TED-like" talks: December 15, 2012 3-5pm (SIM academic workshop members included as special guests)
Social event: December 15, 2012 evening
Papers, panels and keynotes: December 16, 2012 8:00 - 4:00pm

Kindly visit http://www2.commerce.virginia.edu/bic3/index.asp for submission guidelines, program details, and registration instructions.

For up-to-date information, check in with Linked In group: "BI Congress" - any issues, send email to Barb Wixom at bwixom at virginia.edu 

Other related events to consider:
HICSS Minitrack "Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Big Data" - Paper Submission Deadline June 15, 2012: http://www.hicss.hawaii.edu/hicss_46/apahome46.htm
AMCIS Minitrack "Decision Support, Data Management Systems, Knowledge Management, and Business Intelligence (SIGDSS)" - Program August 10-11, 2012: http://amcis2012.aisnet.org/ 
SIM Academic Workshop, Pre-ICIS "When Data is Ubiquitous: How to Succeed in a World of Big Data" - Abstract Submission Deadline September 15, 2012: www.simnet.org
ICIS Track "Knowledge Management and Business Intelligence" - Orlando FL, December 17-19.

Very Best,
Barbara Wixom, Gloria Phillips-Wren, Michael Goul, and Uday Kulkarni
BI Congress Co-Chairs, 2012
http://www2.commerce.virginia.edu/bic3/index.asp