Paper on MOOCs with University of Maryland iSchool co-authors nominated for Best Paper Award at HICSS 2013

The paper titled The dynamics of open, peer-to-peer learning: What factors influence participation in the P2P University? was nominated for a Best Paper Award at the Proceedings of the 46th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (Learning Analytics and Networked Learning track), 2013.

Authors: June Ahn (Maryland iSchool), Cindy Weng (SONIC), Brian Butler (Maryland iSchool)

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Paper co-authored with collaborators at RPI and NCI wins Top Paper Award at HICSS 2013

Paper titled Towards Next Generation Health Data Exploration: A Data Cube-based Investigation into Population Statistics for Tobacco by James P. McCusker, Abdul Shaikh, Noshir Contractor, Paul Courtney, Jeongmin Lee, Glen Morgan, Zaria Tatalovich, Chavon Thomas, and Deborah L. McGuinness received the Top Paper award in the  IT Innovation for Change in Healthcare track at the HAWAII INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SYSTEM SCIENCES (HICSS) 2013. Paper available at: http://bit.ly/HICSS2013

 

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Elena Pavan to present in the Sonic Speaker Series

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SONIC lab is proud to welcome Elena Pavan, who will present a talk on Thursday, Jan 24, 2013 (12:00-01:15pm) in Frances Searle Building Room 1.459 on Northwestern’s Evanston Campus. All are welcome to attend.

About Elena Pavan
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Department of Sociology and Social Research
via Verdi 26, int. 26
38123 Trento (Italy)

e-mail: elena.pavan@unitn.it
telephone: +39 (0)461 28 1378

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