GREIF@XX.LCS.MIT.EDU.UUCP (09/02/86)
Following is the program for CSCW '86: the Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work . Registration material can be obtained from Barbara Smith at MCC (basmith@mcc). *** CSCW '86 *** DECEMBER 3 - 5, 1986 AUSTIN, TEXAS Tuesday, December 2, 1986 6:00pm - 10:00pm Registration 6:00pm - 10:00pm Reception/Refreshments Wednesday, December 3, 1986 8:00am - 5:00pm Registration 8:30am - 9:00am Opening Remarks Welcome: Herb Krasner, Conference Chair Conference Themes: Irene Greif, Program Chair 9:00am - 10:30am Supporting Face-to-Face Groups Chair: George Huber University of Texas, Austin - Project NICK: Meetings Augmentation and Analysis Michael Begeman, Peter Cook, Clarence Ellis, Mike Graf, Gail Rein, and Tom Smith MCC - Cognoter, Theory and Practice of a Colab-orative Tool Gregg Foster University of California, Berkeley - A Group Decision Support System for Idea Generation and Issue Analysis in Organizational Planning Lynda M. Applegate, Benn R. Konsynski, J. F. Nunamaker University of Arizona 10:30am - 11:00am Break 11:00am - 12:30am Empirical Studies Chair: Bill Curtis MCC - The Variable Impact of Computer Technologies on the Organization of Work Activities Jeanette Blomberg Xerox - Cognitive Science and Organizational Design: A Case Study of Computer Conferencing Kevin Crowston, Thomas W. Malone, and F. Lin M. I. T. - Narratives at Work, Story Telling as Cooperative Diagnostic Activity Julian Orr Xerox 12:30pm - 2:00pm Lunch 2:00pm - 4:00pm Supporting Distributed Groups Chair: Irene Greif M. I. T. - Constraints on Communication and Electronic Messaging Martha Feldman University of Michigan - Evolving Electronic Communication Networks: An Empirical Assessment J. D. Eveland and Tora Bikson The Rand Corporation - Semi-Structured Messages as a Basis for Computer-Supported Coordination Thomas W. Malone, Kenneth R. Grant, Kum-Yew Lai, Ramana Rao, and David Rosenblitt M. I. T. - The Amigo Project: Advanced Group Communication Model for Computer-Based Communications Environment Thore Danielsen, University of Tromsoe, Norway Uta Pankoke-Babatz and Wolfgang Prinz, Institute for Applied Information Technology, West Germany Ahmed Patel, University College Dublin, Ireland Paul-Andre Pays, Department Informatique Appliquee, France Knut Smalland, University of Oslo, Norway Rolf Speth, Commission of the European Communities, Belgium 4:00pm - 4:30pm Break 4:30pm - 6:00pm Panel Sessions in Parallel Panel I: Cooperative Work in the Office Moderator: Clarence Ellis, MCC Panel II: Collaborative Design: Technology Futures Moderator: Herb Krasner, MCC 8:00pm Special Session with Doug Engelbart: High Performance Teams Thursday, December 4, 1986 9:00am - 10:30am Hypertext Systems Chair: Lucy Suchman Xerox - Contexts -- A Partitioning Concept for Hypertext Norman Delisle and Mayer Schwartz Tektronix Laboratories - Supporting Collaboration in NoteCards Randall Trigg, Lucy Suchman and Frank Halasz Xerox - Intermedia: Issues, Strategies, and Tactics in the Design of a Hypermedia Document System L. Nancy Garrett, Karen Smith and Norman Meyrowitz Brown University 10:30am - 11:00am Break 11:00am - 12:30pm Underlying Technology for Collaborative Systems Chair: Thomas Malone M. I. T. - Data Sharing in Group Work Irene Greif, M. I. T. Sunil Sarin, Computer Corporation of America - Network-based Systems for Asynchronous Group Communication Nancy F. Jarrell and Bill Barrett IBM Cambridge Scientific Center - Tools Help People Co-operate Only To The Extent That They Help Them Share Goals and Terminology Robert Neches USC Information Sciences Institute 12:30pm - 2:00pm Lunch and CSCW '88 Planning Meeting (Open) 2:00pm - 4:00pm Collaboration Research Chair: Margrethe Olson N. Y. U. - A Language Perspective on the Design of Cooperative Work Terry Winograd Stanford University - A Framework for Studying Research Collaboration Lucy Suchman and Randall Trigg Xerox - Relationships and Tasks in Scientific Research Collaborations Robert Kraut, Bell Communications Research, Jolene Galegher, University of Arizona Carmen Egido, Bell Communications Research - Collaboration Research in SCL George Goodman and Mark Abel Xerox Palo Alto Research Center Northwest 4:00pm - 4:30pm Break 4:30pm - 6:00pm Panel Sessions in Parallel Panel I: From Theories to Systems Moderator: Paul Cashman, Digital Equipment Corporation Panel II: Computer-Supported Groups: Trends & Markets Moderator: Robert Johansen, Institute for the Future 7:00pm Banquet Friday, December 5, 1986 9:00am - 10:30am Interfaces: Multi-media and Multi-user Chair: Ben Shneiderman University of Maryland - A Performing Medium for Working Group Graphics Fred Lakin Stanford University - An Experiment in Integrated Multimedia Conferencing Keith Lantz Stanford University - WYSIWIS Reconsidered: Early Experiences with Multi-User Interfaces Mark Stefik, Gregg Foster, Stan Lanning, Deborah Tatar Xerox 10:30am - 11:00am Break 11:00am - 12:30am Industrial Experiences with Computer-Supported Groups Chair: Mark Stefik Xerox - Computer Teleconferencing: Experience at Hewlett Packard Tony Fanning and Bert Raphael Hewlett Packard Company - Achieving Sustainable Complexity Through Information Technology: Theory and Practice Paul Cashman and David Stroll Digital Equipment Corporation - Computer-Supported Cooperative Work: Examples and Issues in One Federal Agency Cathleen Stasz and Tora Bikson The Rand Corporation 12:30pm - 2:00pm Lunch 2:00pm - 4:00pm Coordination and Decision Making Chair: Chris Bullen M. I. T. - CHAOS as a Coordination Technology F. De Cindio, G. De Michelis, C. Simone, R. Vassallo, and A. Zanaboni Universita di Milano - Using a Computer Based Tool to Support Collaboration: A Field Experiment Robert Dunham, Management Effectiveness and Planning Bonnie M. Johnson, Aetna Life and Casualty Grady McGonagill, Merron & McGonagill Associates Margrethe Olson, New York University Gerladine M. Weaver, Aetna Life and Causalty - Computer-Based Systems for Group Decision Support: Status of Use and Problems in Development Kenneth Kraemer and John King University of California, Irvine - SYNVIEW: The Design of a System for Cooperative Structuring of Information David Lowe New York University 4:00pm - 4:30pm Break 4:30pm - 5:30pm Invited Speaker: John Seely Brown Vice President, Advanced Research Xerox Palo Alto Research Center -------