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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b>Subject:</b> Advanced Analytics Services for Managerial Decision Support at HICSS-45<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Content:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'>Dear Colleague,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>As Co-chairs for the <b>Advanced Analytics Services for Managerial Decision Support </b>minitrack at the </span>45<sup>th</sup> Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-45) which will be held at the Grand Wailea, Maui, Hawaii on January 4-7, 2012, <b><span style='color:black'>we would like to personally invite you to submit a paper or to serve as a reviewer.</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'>We are sending you this email because we are aware that you have a research interest in knowledge discovery (data, text or Web mining) for managerial decision support and/or have published in this area.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'>If you are interested in submitting a manuscript for review please note the following important dates (taken from the </span><a href="http://www.hicss.hawaii.edu/">HICSS-45 Web site</a><span style='color:black'>): <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText2 style='margin-left:81.0pt;text-indent:-81.0pt'><span class=style151><b>June 15</b></span><b> </b>Submit full manuscripts for review. The review is double-blind; therefore this submission must be without author names.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoBodyText2 style='margin-left:81.0pt;text-indent:-81.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoBodyText2 style='margin-left:81.0pt;text-indent:-81.0pt'><span class=style221>August 15</span><b> </b>Acceptance notices are emailed to authors by the Review System (make sure your server accepts the address: <a href="https://precisionconference.com/~hicss">https://precisionconference.com/~hicss</a>). At least one author of each accepted paper must immediately make plans to attend the conference, including initiating fiscal, visa, or other travel guarantees.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoBodyText2 style='margin-left:81.0pt;text-indent:-81.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:81.0pt;text-indent:-81.0pt;line-height:12.5pt'><span class=style221>September 15</span> Early Registration fee deadline. (Fees will increase on Sept 16 and Dec 16.) Add author names to paper, and submit Final Paper for Publication. At least one author of each paper should register by this date in order secure publication in the Proceedings.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:81.0pt;text-indent:-81.0pt;line-height:12.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:81.0pt;text-indent:-81.0pt;line-height:12.5pt'><b><span style='color:#C00000'>October 15</span></b><span style='color:#C00000'> </span>Papers without at least one registered author will be deleted from the Proceedings and not scheduled for presentation; authors will be so notified by the Conference Office.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'>If you are willing to be a reviewer please notify us as soon as you can, and indicate the number of manuscripts (1, 2, 3, or more) that you would be willing to review.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'>Please refer to the HICSS Web site for further and more up-to-date information: </span><a href="http://www.hicss.hawaii.edu/hicss_42/42callforpapers.htm">http://www.hicss.hawaii.edu/</a><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'>Also if you have any questions please feel free to contact either of us.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><span lang=IT style='color:black'>Dursun Delen</span></b><span lang=IT style='color:black'> (</span><a href="mailto:dursun.delen@okstate.edu"><span lang=IT>dursun.delen@okstate.edu</span></a><span lang=IT style='color:black'>) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'>Oklahoma State University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'>Phone: (918) 594-8283 Fax: (918) 594-8281<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='color:black'>Haluk Demirkan</span></b><span style='color:black'> (</span><a href="mailto:haluk.demirkan@asu.edu">haluk.demirkan@asu.edu</a>)<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'>Arizona State University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'>Telephone: (480) 965-9067 Fax: (480) 965-8392<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>