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3rd Call for Participation - dg.o2006



"Integrating Information Technology and Social Science Research for  
Effective Government”

San Diego, California, May 21-24, 2006

http://www.dgrc.org/dgo2006/

Submission Deadline: December 15, 2005  (extended from December 5, 2005)


The 7th Annual International Conference on Digital Government  
Research is a forum for the presentation and discussion of  
interdisciplinary research on digital government and its applications  
in diverse domains. Interested participants are invited to submit  
research papers, system demonstrations, posters, and proposals for  
tutorials and workshops for dg.o2006. This year, the conference will  
focus on:

*     research on digital government as an interdisciplinary domain  
that encompasses inquiry at the intersections of computing research,  
social, political, and behavioral science research, and the problems  
and missions of government agencies.

*     unique partnerships of university researchers and government  
partners, and

*     project highlights and outcomes of digital government research.

The conference is sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation  
and the Digital Government Research Center (DGRC). This conference  
also hosts the annual Principal Investigators (PIs) meeting of  
Digital Government and Information Technology Research (ITR) managed  
by the NSF’s Digital Government program.
Submissions may address any aspect of digital government research  
including, but not limited to the following:

*      IT-Enabled Government Operations: Evaluation of IT adoption in  
government; Information technology adoption in government;  
Information technology tools for government planning; Integration of  
data and services; Interoperable data, networks and architectures;  
Long-term preservation and archiving of government information;  
Security, privacy, and information assurance.

*      Citizen Interactions: Privacy and trust; Public participation  
in democratic processes; Transparency and usability; Universal access  
to information and services.

*      IT Research: Collaboration tools; Cyberinfrastructure for  
digital government domains; Digital libraries & knowledge management;  
Geographic information systems; Information integration;  
Interoperable data, networks and architectures; Large scale data and  
information acquisition and management; Modalities, multimedia, and  
human computer interface; Software engineering for large-scale  
government projects; Technology transition & transfer; The semantic  
web; The grid.

*      Social Science Research: Digital democracy and governance;  
Government processes and decision-making; Organization and  
management; Public policy issues and implications.

*      Government Application Domains: Criminal justice and law  
enforcement; Crisis management, emergency response, and homeland  
security; Ecosystems informatics for decision-making; Electronic  
grants administration; Environmental management; Electronic  
rulemaking; Federal statistics; Health and human services; National  
and international digital government efforts and cooperation;  
National infrastructure for community statistics; Transportation  
systems & urban planning.

CONFERENCE SUBMISSION TYPES

* Research Papers (maximum of 10 pages).

* Student Research Papers (maximum of 10 pages).

* System Demonstrations (maximum of 2 pages).

* Posters (maximum of 2 pages).

* Birds-of-a-Feather (maximum of 2 pages).

*Tutorials (maximum of 1 page).

* Research Workshops (maximum of 2 pages).


CONFERENCE SUBMISSION SITE and TIMELINE

The conference submission site is:  http://www.ctg.albany.edu/ 
conference/dgo/.

dg.o 2006 Conference Submission Timeline



Submission Deadlines

November 15, 2005 until December 15, 2005
(extended from December 5, 2005)

Conference submission site available
December 15, 2005
Submission deadline

February 17, 2006
All other authors notified of review status

February 18, 2005
Workshop proposers notified of review status

March 3, 2006

Authors of all accepted submissions accept or decline invitation to  
participate, presenting author identified
Camera-ready copy uploaded
Registration deadline for presenting author

All submissions must follow file format requirements of the  
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Proceedings: http:// 
www.acm.org/sigs/pubs/proceed/template.html

CONTACTS

For up-to-date conference information please visit the conference Web  
site at http://dgrc.org/dgo2006. For detailed inquiries please send  
an e-mail to info at dgrc.org or contact one of the individuals listed  
below.

General Conference Co-Chairs: José A. B. Fortes, University of  
Florida, fortes at ufl.edu; Ann Macintosh, Napier University,  
A.Macintosh at napier.ac.uk

Program Co-Chairs: Judith Cushing, The Evergreen State College,  
Judyc at evergreen.edu; Theresa Pardo, Center for Technology in  
Government, University Albany/SUNY, tpardo at ctg.albany.edu

Workshop and Tutorial Chair: Stuart Shulman, University of  
Pittsburgh, shulman at pitt.edu

Birds-of-a-Feather Chair: J. Ramon Gil-Garcia, Center for Technology  
in Government, University Albany/SUNY, jgil-garcia at ctg.albany.edu

System Demonstration and Poster Session Co-Chairs: Peggy Agouris,  
University of Maine, peggy at spatial.maine.edu; Eduard Hovy, Digital  
Government Research Center, University of Southern California,  
hovy at isi.edu

Finance Chair: Yigal Arens, Digital Government Research Center,  
University of Southern California, arens at isi.edu

Government Liaison: Lawrence Brandt, National Science Foundation,  
lbrandt at nsf.gov

Communications and Outreach Chair: Valerie Gregg, Digital Government  
Research Center, University of Southern California, vgregg at isi.edu

Publicity Chair: Chrystol Koempel, Digital Government Research  
Center, University of Southern California, chrystol at isi.edu
  
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