[AISWorld] Oct 8 - last day for early ICIS registration. Full Program of JVWR workshop: Live Demo of Google Glass, Oculus Rift & Reflection on 3D3C Worlds

Sat Oct 5 12:00:20 EDT 2013

Dear AISers, Just a friendly reminder -- only few days for EARLY
registration to ICIS (Oct 8th).
Register to ICIS (and our JVWR event:
http://icis2013.aisnet.org/index.php/conference-registration)
Full program is here...
JVWR ICIS2013 Event
Via the Looking Glass: Milan, Italy. Sunday 15-Dec-2013.
Time: 13:00-18:00
Location: Bocconi University.Live Demo of Google Glass, Oculus Rift &
Reflection on 3D3C Worlds

 Agenda:

*13:00-14:00 Gathering + Lunch*
   Getting to know each other.

*14:00-14:30 Intro to Google Glass + Demo + Q&A*
     David Zakariaie, Google Glass Explorer. LA, CA; USA

*14:30-15:00 Intro to Oculus Rift + Demo + Q&A*
     Yesha Sivan, Tel Aviv; Israel

*15:00-15:15 Break*

*15:15-16:30 Invited talks *
    based on CfP: 3D3C Virtual Worlds - Topical Lantern
Review<http://jvwresearch.org/index.php/2011-06-12-18-46-09/10-cfps/53-cfp-3d3c-virtual-worlds-topical-lantern-review>

*16:30-17:00 Lightning Talks*
     Quick papers and budding research

*17:00-17:30 Editors’ perspective: Advancing Research - Springer / JVWR*
    David Gefen, Yesha Sivan

Abstracts: 13:00-14:00
Gathering + Lunch14:00-14:30
Intro to Google Glass + Demo + Q&A

*David Zakariaie, Google Glass Explorer. LA, CA; USA*
In this presentation David who is one of the explorers in the Google Glass
Explorer program will give us an overview of the Glass itself and its
ecosystem:

•    Components of Glass
•    GDK (Glass Development Kit) and Mirror Api’s
•    Special Considerations (Privacy, Battery Life, Radiation)
•    Core Capabilities
•    Sample Application

14:30-15:00*
*Intro to Oculus Rift + Demo + Q&A

*Yesha Sivan, JVWR Managing Editor, Metaverse-Labs Inc. & Tel Aviv-Yaffo
Academic College, Israel
*

www.dryesha.com

•    Components of Rift
•    SDK (Development Kit)
•    Special Considerations (TBD)
•    Core Capabilities
•    Sample Applications

15:00-15:15
Break

15:15-16:30
Invited sessions: Presentations*
*

Based on JVWR issue CfP: 3D3C Virtual Worlds - Topical Lantern
Review<http://jvwresearch.org/index.php/2011-06-12-18-46-09/10-cfps/53-cfp-3d3c-virtual-worlds-topical-lantern-review>

• * Privacy in Virtual Worlds*
Jeannie Pridmore*, Ph.D., Univeristy of West Georgia
John Overocker, Esq.*, Private Law Firm Carrollton, Georgia

•   *Virtual Worlds from a Neuroscience Perspective:* *Research  Results
and Directions for Future Studies*

Thomas Fischer, University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria

René Riedl*, University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria; University of
Linz

•   *Virtual Currencies, Micropayments and Fiat Money: Where Are We Coming
>From and Where Does the Industry Stand?*
Ruy Alberto Valdes-Benavides*, University of Guanajuato, Mexico
Paula Lourdes Hernandez-Verme*, University of Guanajuato, Mexico

•   *Taxation of Virtual World Economies: An Empirical Review
*Jamie S. Switzer*, Colorado State University, USA

Ralph V. Switzer*, Colorado State University, USA
16:30-17:00
Invited sessions: Lightning Talks

•   *Linguistic and Multilingual Issues in Virtual Worlds and Serious
Games: a General Review
*Samuel Cruz-Lara*, LORIA (UMR 7503) University of Lorraine, France

Alexandre Denis, LORIA (UMR 7503) University of Lorraine, France

Nadia Bellalem, LORIA (UMR 7503) University of Lorraine, France

•   *Finding Virtual Support: An Exploration of the Evolution and Efficacy
of Healthcare Support Groups From the Physical to the Virtual World*

Donna Z. Davis*, University of Oregon, USA

Willemien Calitz, University of Oregon, USA

•  *Two Decades of Artistic Works Using Computational Ecosystems*

Rui Filipe Antunes*, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK

Frederic Fol Leymarie*, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK

 *Presenting authors

17:00-17:30
Editors' perspective: Advancing Research – Springer / JVWR

*•  David Gefen, MIS Prof. at Drexel*

* *

David Gefen (gefend AT drexel.edu) is a Professor of MIS at Drexel
University, Philadelphia USA, where he teaches IS Outsourcing, Strategic
Management of Information Systems, Database Analysis and Design,
VB.NET<http://vb.net/> programming,
SAS and data-mining, and research methodologies. David has authored some of
the most cited papers in MIS about trust and about gender in the context of
IS adoption, outsourcing, and online markets. He received his Ph.D. in CIS
from Georgia State University and a M.Sc. in MIS from Tel-Aviv University.
Before becoming an academic David was a chief programmer and systems
analyst, and then senior manager of a large logistics information system.
His research findings have been published in some of the leading journals,
including *MISQ, ISR, IEEE TEM, JMIS, Omega,* and *JAIS*. David is an
author of a textbook on *AdvancedVB.NET <http://vb.net/> Programming Web
and Desktop Applications in ADO.NET andASP.NET <http://www.asp.net/>* in
2004 and a book on the* Art of IS Outsourcing* in 2011. David is currently
a senior editor in *MISQ*, the leading academic journal in the Management
Information Systems discipline, as was previously a senior editor with *JMIS
* and *DATABASE*.

*•  Christian Rauscher, Editor, Business, Operations Research & Information
Systems. Springer Heidelberg, Germany*

* *

*•  Yesha Sivan, JVWR Managing Editor, Metaverse-Labs Inc. & Tel Aviv-Yaffo
Academic College, Israel *
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