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Hsinchun Chen

Hsinchun Chen

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Curriculum Vitae

Research

UA Regents' Professor
Thomas R. Brown Chair in Management and Technology
Director, Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Founder, Caduceus Intelligence Corporation (a University of Arizona spin-off company in healthcare information systems.)
  • Ph.D., Information Systems, New York University, 1989
Courses
  • MIS 480/580 Knowledge Management
  • MIS 510 Data and Web Mining
  • MIS 596A Biomedical and Security Informatics
Research Interests
  • Knowledge management and business intelligence
  • Digital library and search engines
  • Data mining, text mining, and web mining
  • Medical informatics and security informatics
Publications (Books, Journals, Book Chapters, Refereed Conference Papers)

Books/Proceedings:

  1. D. Zeng, H. Chen, C. Castillo-Chavez, W. B. Lober, and M. Thurmond (Eds.), “Infectious Disease Informatics and Biosurveillance,” Springer, 2010.
  2. R. Schumaker, O. Solieman, and H. Chen, “Sports Data Mining,” Springer, 2010.
  3. N. Memon, J. Xu, D. Hicks, andH. Chen, (Eds.), “Data Mining for Social Network Data,” Annals of Information Systems, Volume 12, Springer, 2010.
  4. H. Chen, D. Zeng, and P. Yan, “Infectious Disease Informatics: Syndromic Surveillance for Public Health and Biodefense,” Springer, 2010.
  5. C. Yang, M. Chau, J. Wang, and H. Chen (Eds.), “Security Informatics,” Annals of Information Systems, Springer, 2010.
  6. H. Chen, M. Chau, S. Li, S. Urs, S. Srinivasa, and A. Wang (Eds.), Proceedings the 2010 Pacific Asia  Workshop on Intelligence and Security Informatics, PAISI 2010, Hyderabad, India, June 2010.
  7. C. Yang, D. Zeng, K. Wang, A. Sanfilippo, H. Tsang, M. Day, U. Glasser, P. Barntingham, and H. Chen(Eds.), Proceedings the 2010 IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics, ISI 2010, Vancouver, Canada, May 2010.

Refereed Journals:

  1. R. Schumaker and H. Chen<, “Interaction Analysis of the ALICE Chatterbot: A Two-Study Investigation of Dialog and Domain Questioning,” IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Volume 40, Number 1, Pages 40-51, 2010.
  2. M. Chau, C. Wong, Y. Zhou, J. Qin, and H. Chen, “Evaluating the Use of Search Engine Development Tools  in IT Education,” Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Volume 61, Number 2, Pages 288-299, 2010.
  3. H. Chen, “Business and Market Intelligence 2.0,” IEEE Intelligent Systems, Volume 25, Number 1, Pages 68-71, January/February, 2010.
  4. Y. Liu, Y. Chen, R. F. Lusch, H. Chen, D. Zimbra, and S. Zeng “User-Generated Content on Social Media: Predicting Market Success with Online Word-of-Mouth,” IEEE Intelligent Systems, Volume 25, Number 1, Pages 75-78, January/February, 2010.
  5. H. Lu, H. Chen, T. Chen, M. Hung, and S. Li “Financial Text Mining: Supporting Decision Making Using Web 2.0 Content,” IEEE Intelligent Systems, Volume 26, Number 2, Pages 78-82, January/February, 2010.
  6. H. Lu, D. Zeng, and H. Chen, “Prospective Infectious Disease Outbreak Detection Using Markov Switching Models,” IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Volume 22, Number 4, Pages 565-577, 2010.
  7. A. Sun, D. Zeng, and H. Chen, “Burst Detection from Multiple Data Streams: A Network Based Approach,” IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part C, Volume 40, Number 3, Pages 258-267, 2010.
  8. C. Huang, T. J. Fu, and H. Chen, “Text-based Video Content Classification for Online Video-Sharing Sites,” Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Volume 61, Number 5, Pages 891-906, 2010.
  9. T. J. Fu, A. Abbasi, and H. Chen, “A Focused Crawler for Dark Web Forums,” Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Volume 61, Number 6, Pages 1213-1231, 2010.
  10. H. Chen and D. Zimbra, “AI and Opinion Mining,” IEEE Intelligent Systems, Volume 25, Number 3, Pages 74-76, May/June, 2010.
  11. A. Abbasi, Z. Zhang, D. Zimbra, H. Chen and J. F. Nunamaker, “Detecting Fake Websites: The Contribution of Statistical Learning Theory,” MIS Quarterly, Volume 34, Number 3, Pages 435-461, September 2010.
  12. N. Memon, J. Xu, D. Hicks, and H. Chen, “Social Network Data Mining: Research Questions, Techniques, and Applications,” Annals of Information Systems, Volume 12, Pages 1-8, 2010.
  13. S. Kaza and H. Chen, “Identifying High-Status Nodes in Knowledge Networks,” Annals of Information Systems, Volume 12, Pages 91-108, 2010.
  14. Y. Dang, Y, Zhang, and H. Chen, “A Lexicon Enhanced Method for Sentiment Classification: An Experiment on Online Product Reviews,” IEEE Intelligent Systems, Volume 25, Number 4, Pages 46-53, 2010.
  15. B. Zhu, S. Watts, and H. Chen, “Visualizing Social Network Concepts,” Decision Support Systems, Volume 49, Number 2. Pages 151-161, 2010.
  16. H. Chen, “AI and Security Informatics,” IEEE Intelligent Systems, Volume 25, Number 5, Pages 82-83, September/October, 2010.
  17. P. Hu, F. M. Hsu, and H. Chen, “Agency Satisfaction with Electronic Record Management Systems: A Large-scale Survey Study,” Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Volume 61, Number 12, Pages 2559-2574, 2010.
  18. D. Zeng, H. Chen, R. Lusch, and S. Li “Social Media Analytics and Intelligence,” IEEE Intelligent Systems, Volume 25, Number 5, Pages 13-16, November/December, 2010.
  19. Y. Zhang, X. Yu, Y. Dang, and H. Chen, “An Integrated Framework for Avatar Data Collection from the Virtual World,” IEEE Intelligent Systems, Volume 25, Number 5, Pages 17-23, November/December, 2010.


Refereed Book Chapters:

  1. H. Lu, D. Zeng, and H. Chen, “Markov Switching Models for Outbreak Detection,” Editor: D, Zeng, H. Chen, C. Castillo-Chavez, W. B. Lober, and M. Thurmond, in Infectious Disease Informatics and Biosurveillance, 112-145, 2010.
  2. Y. Dang, Y. Zhang, H. Chen, and C. Larson, “Knowledge Mapping for Bioterrorism-Related Literature,” Editor: D, Zeng, H. Chen, C. Castillo-Chavez, W. B. Lober, and M. Thurmond, in Infectious Disease Informatics and Biosurveillance, 311-339, 2010.
  3. Y. Chen, H. Chen, and C. King, “Social Network Analysis for Contact Tracing,” Editor: D, Zeng, H. Chen, C. Castillo-Chavez, W. B. Lober, and M. Thurmond, in Infectious Disease Informatics and Biosurveillance, 340-361, 2010.
  4. P. J, Hu, D. Zeng, and H. Chen, “System Evaluation and User Technology Adoption: A Case Study of BioPortal,” Editor: D, Zeng, H. Chen, C. Castillo-Chavez, W. B. Lober, and M. Thurmond, in Infectious Disease Informatics and Biosurveillance, 440-459, 2010.

Refereed Conference Papers:

  1. Y. Zhang, S. Zeng, C. Huang, L. Fan, X. Yu, Y. Dang, C. Larson, D. Denning, N. Roberts, and H. Chen, “Developing a Dark Web Collection and Infrastructure for Computational and Social Sciences,” Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics, ISI 2010, Vancouver, Canada, May 2010.
  2. D. Zimbra and H. Chen, “Comparing the Virtual Linkage Intensity and Real World Proximity of Social Movements,” Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics, ISI 2010, Vancouver, Canada, May 2010.
  3. Y. Ku, C. Chiu, Y. Zhang, L. Fan, and H. Chen, “Global Disease Surveillance using Social Media: HIV/AIDS Content Intervention in Web Forums,” Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics, ISI 2010, Vancouver, Canada, May 2010.

Publications forthcoming: (Journals only; 2011 and beyond)

  1. Y. Dang, Y. Zhang, P. J. Hu, S. Brown, and H. Chen, “Theory-informed Design and Evaluation of an Advanced Search and Knowledge Mapping System in Nanotechnology,” Journal of Management Information Systems, forthcoming, 2011.
  2. A. Abbasi, H. Chen, an d Z. Zhang, “Selecting Attributes for Sentiment Classification using Feature Relation Networks,” IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, forthcoming, 2011.
  3. Y. Dang, Y. Zhang, L. Fan, H. Chen, and M. C. Roco, “Trends in Worldwide Nanotechnology Patent Applications: 1991 to 2008,” Journal of Nanoparticle Research, forthcoming, 2011.
  4. G. Wang and H. Chen, “A Hierarchical Naïve Bayes Model for Approximate Identity Matching,” Decision Support Systems, forthcoming, 2011.
  5. Y. Zhang, Y. Dang, P. J. Hu, S. Brown, and H. Chen, “Knowledge Mapping for Rapidly Evolving Domains: A Design Science Approach,” Decision Support Systems, forthcoming, 2011.
  6. P. J. Hu, H. Hu, F. M. Hsu, and H. Chen, “Law Enforcement Officers’ Acceptance of Advanced E-Government Technology: A Survey Study of COPLINK Mobile,” Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, forthcoming, 2011
  7. D. Zimbra, A. Abbasi, and H. Chen, “A Cyber-archeology Approach to Social Movement Research: Framework and Case Study,” Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, forthcoming, 2010.
  8. S. Kaza, P. J. Hu, H. Hu, and H. Chen, “Designing, Implementing, and Evaluating Information Systems for Law Enforcement: A Long-term Design Science Research Program,” Communications of the AIS, forthcoming, 2011.
  9. X. Liu, S. Kaza, P. Zhang, and H. Chen, “Determining Inventor Status and Its Effect on Knowledge Diffusion: A Study on Nanotechnology Literature from China, Russia, and India,” Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, forthcoming, 2011.

Research Funding

  • Dr. Hsinchun Chen has received over 25 million dollars in research funding from the National Science Foundation, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Department of Justice, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, SAP, New Mexico Tech, and Library of Congress, among others.

Journal Associate Boards

  • Dr. Hsinchun Chen is Editor-in-Chief of ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems, Editor-in-Chief of Springer Security Informatics journal, and Associate Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Intelligent Systems. He has served on the following editorial boards: ACM Transactions on Information Systems; IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics; Decision Support Systems; Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology; International Journal of Digital Libraries; International Journal of Electronic Business; Journal of Information Technology and Politics; Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences.

Professional Associations

  • Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
  • Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Sciences (AAAS)
Awards and Honors
  • University of Arizona Innovator of the Year, 2013
  • INFORMS Design Science Award, 2008
  • Distinguished Visiting Chair Professor, National Taiwan University, 2008
  • IEEE Computer Society Technical Achievement Award, 2006
  • National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2005
  • The University of Arizona Technology Innovation Award, 2004
  • Andersen Consulting Professor of the Year Award, 1999
  • SAP University Alliance Grant Award in Research/Applications, 1998
  • AT&T Foundation Award in Science and Engineering, 1994, 1995
  • NSF Research Initiation Award, Directorate for Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering, 1992