• The perceptual, behavioral, cognitive, motivational, and affective/emotional aspects of human and their interaction with information technology
  

• User task analysis and modeling
  

• Digital documents/genres and human information seeking behavior
  

• Informed user interface design and evaluation for business and organizational applications including:

  • B2B, B2C, C2C e-commerce, m-commerce and u-commerce
    

  • E-marketplace and supply chain management
    

  • Group collaboration
    

  • Negotiation and auction
    

  • Enterprise systems
    

  • Customer relationship management
    

  • Pervasive computing using small-screen mobile devices
    

  • Multi-dimensional information visualizations
    

• Integrated or innovative approaches and guidelines for analysis, design, and development of interactive devices and systems
  

• Usability engineering, metrics, and methods for user interface assessment
  

• Usability studies for end-user computing in work and non-work environments
  

• Information technology acceptance and diffusion issues from cognitive, behavioral, affective, motivational, cultural, and user interface design perspectives
  

• The impact of interfaces/information technology on attitudes, behavior, performance, perception, and productivity
  

• Issues in software learning and training
  

• Gender and technology
  

• Issues related to the elderly, the young and special needs populations
  

• Other human factors issues related to human interaction with technologies

Research-in-progress or completed research papers are welcome.

Important Dates and Submission Guidelines

• Deadline for extended abstract (3 - 5 pages, double-spaced) submission: October 16, 2008

• Notification of informal review on extended abstract: October 25, 2008

• Deadline for full paper (research-in-progress or completed research paper) submission: December 5, 2008

• Notification of review outcome: February 1, 2009

• Deadline for receipt of final papers: February 16, 2009

Submissions should not be currently under review elsewhere.

Formatting: Use Times New Roman 12-point font with double-spacing.

Maximum length: 20 pages (double-spaced) excluding the abstract and references.

Two rounds of review process will be involved. The first round involves an informal review process of the extended abstract submissions and the second round is a double-blind review process of the full paper submissions. Authors should agree to provide timely reviews of at most two other submissions, if requested. Manuscripts should be in MS Word format and be submitted as email attachments to: Xiaowen Fang (XFang@cdm.depaul.edu) and Fiona Fui-Hoon Nah (fnah@unl.edu) with the subject heading "HCII’09 submission". Authors can use the body of the email as the cover letter for the submission and should ensure that their identities do not appear in any part of the full paper (i.e., research-in-progress or completed research paper).

Submission to AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction (THCI)

Authors of papers presented at HCII’09 HCI in MIS sessions are welcome to submit expansions of their papers to AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction (THCI) for publication considerations after the conference. Depending on the quality of these expansions, they may receive expedited reviews. Conference paper expansions submitted to THCI will be reviewed with the same quality criteria and standards as regular submissions to THCI. For more information on submitting expansions of conference papers to THCI, visit http://thci.aisnet.org.

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