[AISWorld] 2016 MIS Summer Program at Harbin Institute of Technology. "Big Data and Business Analytics". July 4-11, 2016, Harbin.

[xitongguo at hit.edu.cn]

2016 MIS Summer Program at Harbin Institute of Technology
"Big Data and Business Analytics"
July 4-11, 2016, Harbin
 
Event Location:
School of Management, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Credit Hours：
Application Deadline:
Certificate of 2 credit hours will be issued
May 12, 2016

http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XNDczMzU1NTI0.html

Mission of the Program
The 2016 Summer Program of MIS will be hosted by the School of Management, Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT SoM), which is one of the four earliest management schools in China. Renowned senior scholars and industry professionals of Information systems and related areas will be invited as faculty members to lecture on the research methodologies and cutting-edge topics of big data and business analytics. The mission of the program is to provide young scholars and students (including PhD, Master and undergraduate levels) with the opportunity to learn from the first-tier scholars in this area and gain research expertise systematically. Meanwhile, the program will serve as an international platform of learning and communication to facilitate long-term cooperation relationship among the participants worldwide and to stimulate quality academic outcomes. Lectures as well as seminar sessions will be arranged in which our faculty members will share their research experience and discuss the forefront of research on big data analytics with the participants. Harbin Institute of Technology will issue a certificate of two credit hours to participants who are current students. 
 
Faculty Members
We are honored to have a group of distinguished scholars and practitioners worldwide as the instructors of this summer program, among whom many have served on the editorial board of top business journals. Below is the list of faculty members (in alphabet order by last name) who will deliver lectures for the program:
 
Faculty Member
Affiliation
Topic
Anindya Ghose
Professor, New York University,
Named by Poets & Quants as one of the "Top 40 Professors Under 40 Worldwide", Senior Editor of ISR, Associate Editor of Management Science
Data Analytics in Digital Marketing
Bin Gu
Professor, Arizona State University,
Visiting Professor, Harbin Institute of Technology, 
Senior Editor of MIS Quarterly
Social Media and Social Network
Elena Karahanna
Distinguished Research Professor and L. Edmund Rast Professor, University of Georgia,
Associate Editor of Management Science
Healthcare Analytics
Tao Pang
CEO, Navroom Ltd. 
Big Data Analytics in Shopping Malls
Arun Rai
Regents' Professor of the University System of Georgia,
Robinson Chair of IT-enabled Supply Chains & Process Innovation, 
Harkins Chair of Information Systems Georgia State University,
Editor-in-Chief of MIS Quarterly    
Synergies Across Research Traditions and Methods in the Age of Big Data
Yong Tan
Neal and Jan Dempsey Professor, University of Washington,
Chang Jiang Scholar Visiting Chair, Tsinghua University,
Senior Editor, Information Systems Research
Integrating Machine Learning with Structural Econometric Models
Doug Vogel
Professor, Harbin Institute of Technology,
Rewarded by the Thousand Talents Plan for Foreign Experts 
Former President of the AIS
Business Analytics Activation
Qiang Ye
Professor, Harbin Institute of Technology, 
Rewarded by the National Science Foundation of China for Distinguished Young Scholars
Big Data and Internet Finance
Eric (Zhiqiang) Zheng
Professor, University of Texas at Dallas, 
Associate Editor of Informs Journal on Computing
Big Data Healthcare Analytics
Xiaoguo Zhu
Professor, University of California
Integrating Big Data with Economic Models
 
Accommodation for Participants
The 2016 Summer Program of MIS admits active young scholars, current students, and practitioners worldwide in the fields of Management Information System, Management Science and Engineering, Finance, Marketing, and other related areas. Due to constraints of budget and capacity, the program will admit limited number of participants. Admission is based on academic experience and other conditions of the applicant. The registration fee is RMB 2,500 for current graduate and undergraduate students, and RMB 4,000 for other participants. During the program (June 3-June11, 8 days and 9 nights in total), complimentary lodging and meals will be provided for the participants who are current students. The program committee will select a group of distinguished student applicants and waive their registration fee. Required books, lecture notes and other learning materials will be provided for free. 
 
Application Instructions
Applicants should fill the attached application form and send it to HIT_IS at 163.com by email with the subject of Affiliation-Position-Name (e.g. Harbin Institute of Technology-PhD Candidate-John Smith). Current students who would like to apply the registration fee waiver should check the corresponding option in the application form and attach a research proposal for the program committee to evaluate. If the application of registration fee waiver does not get approved, the applicants may still be admitted as paid participants. 
The program committee will send the decision of admission via email to each applicant. Please check the website of HIT SoM http://som.hit.edu.cn for updates of the program.
 
Admission TimeLine
May 12, 2016:     Application deadline
May 19, 2016      Decision and notification of registration fee waiver application 
May 26, 2016      Decision of admission
May 27, 2016      Notification of decision via Email
June 9, 2016        Candidates’ reply and registration fee payment deadline
 
Please contact Ms. Meiyan Wang if you have any questions about the program.
Email: HIT_IS at 163.com
Tel: 86-451-86414022
Registration Form of 2016 MIS Summer Program at HIT 
Personal 
Information
First Name
 
Last Name
 
Title
 
Affiliation 
 
Research Interests
 
Application Type
£ Current Student – Apply for registration fee waiver (please submit a research proposal) and intend to pay registration fee if disapproved
£ Current Student – Apply for registration fee waiver (please submit a research proposal) and will not attend the program if disapproved
£ Current Student – Registration fee ¥2,500
£ Other – Registration fee ¥4,000
Country
 
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Xitong Guo
Professor of Information Systems
eHealth Research Institute Deputy Director
School of Management
Harbin Institute of Technology
Room 619, #13 Fayuan Street, Nangang District, Harbin, China 150001
Email: xitongguo at gmail.com 



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