Events (AY 2023-2024)
SPRING & SUMMER 2024
CDIN PRESENTATIONS
Feb 2, 2024 - Dr. Raffaele Ciriello (University of Sydney) gave a presentation titled “Dialectical Inquiry in IS Research: Principles and Composition” to CDIN and CIS faculty and students.
Feb 16, 2024 - Dr. Matt Germonprez (University of Nebraska - Omaha) discussed “Rising Tides - The Steady Transformation of Open Source“ with CDIN and CIS faculty and students.
Mar 29, 2024 - Xinyuan Wei, our CDIN student, presented her works on generative AI and online communities.
Apr 11, 2024 - Dr. Zhitao Yin (HKUST), our CDIN alumni, and Zhenghan Zhang, HKUST PhD student, introduced AutoGen - an LLM-based multi-agent framework to CDIN and CIS.
CDIN COFFEE TALKS
Mar 8, 2024 - Dr. Yu-Kai Lin led our discussion on one year of Generative AI. We discussed the applications of generative AI, its advantages, shortfalls and how to ethically and responsibly use it for our research.
Apr 5, 2024 - Dr. Xinyu Fu discussed ways to improve social media presence to our CDIN students. We had a great discussion with CDIN faculty about streamlining web content as well as communicating our research to the general public.
STUDENTS & FACULTY MILESTONES
Apr 18, 2024 - Our 2nd year CDIN PhD students, Jeongmin Kim and Xinyuan Wei and other CIS PhD students, finished their Theory Development class, one of the toughest courses offered by the CIS PhD program. Congrats!
Apr 25, 2024 - Yi Yang, our 4th year CDIN PhD candidate, successfully proposed her dissertation. Congrats, Yi! Dr. Yu-Kai Lin becomes Associate Professor. Congrats, Dr. Lin!
May 5, 2024 - We congratulate our beloved CIS faculty Dr. Mark Keil on his retirement! We met so many GSU CIS and CDIN alumni and spent so much quality time together with family and friends at the party!
May 24, 2024 - William Olivera successfully defends his dissertation! Congrats, Dr. Olivera!
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
May 2, 2023 - Dr. Arun Rai is to serve at the State of Georgia’s Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council. What an exciting time to research in IS!
FALL 2023
CDIN PRESENTATIONS
Oct 6, 2023 - Jeongmin Kim, our CDIN student, presented his work-in-progress with Dr. Arun Rai and Dr. Yu-Kai Lin titled “Rethinking AI Labor Markets: Capturing the Dynamic Nature of AI Skills.”
Oct 30, 2023 - Dr. Torgeir Dingsøyr (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) led our dicussions on “Agile Software Development Practices: Findings, Challenges and Trends.”
Nov 10, 2023 - Yi Yang, our CDIN student, presented her on-going work with Dr. Arun Rai and Dr. Aaron Baird on anonymity and user engagement in online communities.
CDIN COFFEE TALKS
Oct 20, 2023 - We discussed the journal publication process with our CDIN faculty - Dr. Arun Rai, Dr. Likoebe Maruping, Dr. Yu-Kai Lin and our CDIN students - Sudeep Teli, An Nguyen. We had a great discussion and take-aways from developing research ideas, hypothesis development, and the reviewing process at IS journals.
Nov 17, 2023 - William Olivera and Jeongmin Kim, our CDIN students, led our discussions on how to deliver an effective academic presentation. We derived a handful of tips from both faculty and students during the session.
December 1, 2023 - In the spirit of conference season (ICIS to be specific), CDIN faculty and students shared their own tips on how to network and socialize with people from other departments and schools across the world. We are social creatures after all!
STUDENTS & FACULTY MILESTONES
Sep 20, 2023 - William Olivera, our CDIN student, successfully defended his proposal! Congrats, Will!
Oct 13, 2023 - Wei Zhang, our CDIN student, successfully defended his proposal! Congrats, Wei!
