Proceedings of the 1998 ASIS Midyear Meeting
Orlando, FL
May 16-20, 1998

Edited by
Barbara M. Wildemuth, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

assisted by
Kris Liberman, Ernst & Young, and
Diane H. Sonnenwald, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Conference Committee / Preface

Plenary Speakers / Contributed Papers / Panel Sessions / Demonstrations / Indexes

Michael Schrage

Jeffrey D. Smith

PART II. CONTRIBUTED PAPERS
(arranged alphabetically, by first author)

Teaching Collaborative Skills in Library and Information Science Education (LISE), by John Agada, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

A Statewide Cooperative Project: The Louisiana Library Network, by Carol L. Barry, Louisiana State University

The Potential of Computer Aided Design to Act as a Catalyst for Greater Professional Collaboration, by Mark Evans, Loughborough University (UK)

Evaluation of Community Networks, by Kim Gregson and Charlotte Ford, Indiana University

Pragmatic Collegiality: A Collaborative Planning and Governance Model for the Digital Library, by William J. Hubbard and George E. Whitesel, Jacksonville State University

Measuring the Impact of Information on Work Performance of Collaborative Engineering Teams,by Seung-Lye Kim, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

An Interactive and Collaborative Approach to Answering Questions for an Organization,by Vladimir A. Kulyukin, University of Chicago

Volunteer and Business Organizations: Similar Issues for Collaboration, by M. J. Norton, University of Southern Mississippi

Technology and Virtual Teams: Using Globally Distributed Groups in MBA Learning, by Lori Rockett, Josep Valor, Paddy Miller, University of Navarra (Spain), and Peter Naude, University of Manchester (UK)

Design for Collaboration in Networked Information Retrieval, by Robert J. Sandusky, Kevin R. Powell, and Annette C. Feng, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Collaboration among Competitors - A First Economic Analysis, by Eberhard Stickel, Viadrina University Frankfurt (Oder), Germany

The Adaptive Hypertext: Behavioral Capture of User Relevance Judgments, by Terry Sullivan, University of North Texas

Collaboration Technology: Volatile Character of Group Decision Support Systems, by Bob Travica, Indiana University

Burglar's Tools: The Use of Collaborative Technology in Professional Socialization, by Judith Weedman, San Jose State University

PART III. PANEL SESSIONS
(arranged alphabetically, by title)

Case Studies in Academic Collaboration (CRS, LAN, TIS)

• Doug Kaylor, Wright State University
• Carol Barry, Louisiana State University (contributed paper)
• M. Jay Norton, University of Southern Mississippi
• Moderator: Vivian Hay, Getty Information Institute

Collaborating with IT Groups to Promote Technology Training (LAN)

• Mary Dougherty, Northwestern University
• Leslie Wykoff, Washington State University
• Karen Zimmerman, University of Iowa
• Moderator: John Little, Duke University

Collaboration for Community Outreach: Bridging the Gap (LAN, TIS, MED)

• Kim Gregson and Charlotte Ford, Indiana University (contributed paper)
• M. Dawn Armstrong, Pratt Institute Center for Community and Environmental Development
• Laura Cousineau, Duke University
• Javier B. Crespo, University of Illinois at Chicago Library
• Moderator: Inez L. Sperr-Brisfjord, Pratt Institute

Collaborative Authoring and Electronic Document Management (PUB)

• Jim Whitehead, University of California Irvine, and Owen Ambur, United States Fish & Wildlife Service
• Mark Giguere, National Archives and Records Administration
• Charles R. Fay, FileNET Corporation
• Moderator: Linda Schamber, University of North Texas

Corporate and University Collaborative Partnerships: Report from the Field

• Skip Bollenbacher, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Mike Jaffe, Hoechst Celanese
• Diane H. Sonnenwald, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Moderator: Diane H. Sonnenwald, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Developing a Culture of Measurement: Using Information to Foster Collaboration (HCI)

• Grant Grissom, Field Diagnostic Services, Inc.
• David Marion, Widener University
• Linda Marion, Drexel University
• Moderator: Jacqueline Trolley, Institute for Scientific Information

Educational Collaboration across International Boundaries

• Lori Rockett, Josep Valor, and Paddy Miller, University of Navarra (Spain); Peter Naude, Manchester Business School (UK) (contributed paper)
• Evelyn M. Poole-Kober, Atmospheric Sciences Modeling Division Library, EPA

Issues in the Administration of Distance Learning (ED)

• Phil Turner, University of North Texas
• Ray von Dran, Syracuse University
• Greg Hislop, Drexel University
• Moderator: Barbara M. Wildemuth, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Leveraging Knowledge through Collaboration: Knowledge Management in Theory and Practice (MGT)

• Rudy Ruggles, Ernst & Young
• Kai Shih, Ernst & Young
• Laura Eisenmann, Ernst & Young
• Moderator: Kris Liberman, Ernst & Young

Managing Groupware: Hosting and Appropriation

• Bob Travica, Indiana University
• Paul Neff, Arlington Heights Memorial Library
• Daniel Bednarek, GIGA Information Group
• Moderator: Geoff McKim, Indiana University

Protection of Intellectual Property --Collaboration or Conflict: Hearings for an ASIS White Paper (IFP, PUB)

• Hearing Panel:
  • Marjorie M.K. Hlava, President, Access Innovations, Inc.
  • Bonnie Carroll, President, Information International Inc.
  • Debora (Ralf) Shaw, Assistant Dean, Indiana University
  • Dick Kaser, Executive Director, NFAIS
• Expert Testimony:
  • Bonnie Lawlor, UMI
  • Shelly Warwick, Queens College
  • Paul Uhlir, National Academy of Sciences
  • Dan Duncan, Information Industry Association
  • Representative from Coalition of Networked Information
  • Representative from Dialog Corporation
  • Representative from ALA Washington Office
  • Representative from Institute for Scientific Information

Student Collaboration across Distances

• Will Sibert, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Margaret Lewis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Donna L. Wilson, University of Michigan
• Judith Weedman, San Jose State University (contributed paper)

Student-Faculty Interactions across Distances (ED)

• Christine Jenkins, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Viola Osborne, University of North Texas

Teaching Collaborative Skills

• Diane H. Sonnenwald, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Mirja Iivonen, University of Oulu (Finland)
• John Agada, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (contributed paper)

Technologies Supporting Collaboration in an Educational Setting (ED)

• Vince Patone, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Roger Akers, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Samantha Hastings, University of North Texas

PART IV. DEMONSTRATIONS
(arranged alphabetically, by title)

Collaborative Learning in an Intercultural Communication Course

• Karen Zimmerman, University of Iowa Libraries, and Kristine Fitch, University of Iowa

Customized Products: Users and Developers as Collaborators

• Sandi Blackburn and Dan Mahoney, Los Alamos National Laboratory

EColabor

• Jeffrey D. Smith, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation

If We Build it They Will Come: Collaboration in Advancing Information Arcade-inspired Teaching and Learning Spaces

• Barbara Dewey, University of Iowa

An Interactive and Collaborative Approach to Answering Questions for an Organization

• Vladimir A. Kulyukin, University of Chicago

The ISI Electronic Solution: Linking a Bibliographic Layer with Databases, Web Content, and Publishers' Full Text

• Jay Trolley, ISI

TWISTed Pairs: Librarian-Faculty Partnerships Create Web-Based Learning Environments

• Karen Zimmerman, University of Iowa Libraries

Participant Index

Special Interest Group (SIG) Index

Topic Index

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