1st Linnaeus Student Conference on Information Technology (LSCIT) 2019

Location: D building
Room: D0073
Zoom link for online participation: https://lnu-se.zoom.us/j/534977352

September 26, 2019

9:45-10:00 Mingle

10:00-10:15 Welcome speech by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Ann-Charlotte Larsson

10:15-10:30 Information from the organizers

10:30-11:00 Bowen Chen, Kateryna Hrabovska, Zihan Song and Oleksandr Lutsiuk: Healthcare Monitoring System for Heart Diseases based on Internet of Things

11:00-11:45 Keynote by Gunilla Bradley, Professor Emerita, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH): Social and psychological effects of computerization

11:45-13:00 Lunch

13:00-14:00 Keynote by Mikael Antonsson and Johan Hellström, Digital Business Developers, Cargotec: Digital transformation in the cargo handling industry

14:00-14:30 Niki Chatzipanagiotou: The Use of Digital Artefacts in Managers’ Everyday Cooperative Work Practice

14:30-15:00 Lars Magnusson: On system thinking and information security - how modern ICT structures drive system thinking for the future

15:00-15:30 Efstratios Grammenis and Antonios Mourikis: Academic libraries in the digital era: An assessment of the Institutional Repository role in supporting research as a digital service

September 27, 2019

9:30-10:00 Sarfraz Iqbal and Päivi Jokela: Exploring Drivers and Challenges for Ageing Society regarding New Technologies using Systems Thinking

10:00-10:30 Ali Hamidi: Increasing STEM engagement through the mediation
of textile materials combined with physical computing

10:30-11:00 Romain Christian Herault, Alisa Lincke, David Lozano Prieto, Elin-Sofie Forsgärde and Marcelo Milrad: Visualizing Learners’ Navigation Behaviour
Using 360 Degrees Interactive Videos

11:00-11:40 Keynote by Fabian Von Scheele, Associate Professor, Linnaeus University: Writing an award winning research paper

11:40-12:10 Mexhid Ferati: HCI and accessibility

12:10-13:15 Lunch

13:15-13:45 Behrooz Golshan: Methodological inefficacies for investigating digital
strategy; application of Appreciative Systems Models for longitudinal studies

13:45-14:15 A group of exchange students from Albania: How we got here and our experience as IT students

14:15-14:45 Erdelina Kurti: Institutional Tensions in the Digitalization of
Incumbent Business Models

14:45-15:15 Aparna Lohiya: Digitalization in the retail Industry: transition to
omnichannel

15:15-15:30 Closing the conference

Gunilla Bradley, Professor Emerita at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm

Professor Gunilla Bradley, whose key concern is how to utilize digital technologies to develop peace, democracy, and human wellbeing, has produced numerous research books and articles dealing with the effects of digital technologies adoption, more lately summarised in the so-called 'Convergence Model'. Her scholarly contributions have been recognised with several important awards, including the Namur Award from the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP).

More about Gunilla Bradley

Homepage: http://gunillabradley.se

The Gunilla Bradley Centre for Digital Business, Linnaeus University

TED-talk: Understanding the Change of Habits in the ICT Society

Latest e-book: THE GOOD  ICT SOCIETY - From Theory to Action 

Mikael Antonsson, Digital Business Manager at Cargotec

Mikael Antonsson is an experienced Business Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the mechanical or industrial engineering industry. Strong marketing professional skilled in Business Process, Service Delivery, SAP Implementation, Enterprise Architecture, and ITIL. 

Johan Hellström, Digital Business Developer at Cargotec

Johan Hellström has been working with the industrial equipment manufacturer Cargotec for the last 15 years. Before working as a digital business developer, he worked as a mechatronics engineer and product developer. 

Fabian von Schéele, associate professor at the department of informatics at Linnaeus University

Fabian von Schéele is currently the director of Gunilla Bradley Center for Digital Business at Linnaeus University. He has worked with the multidisciplinary research problems linked to measuring and assessing the correct time and economic values in service organisations. Fabian von Schéele has worked for many years in private companies both in Sweden and internationally. He has a long experience as a teacher and researcher. Much of his works supports the business models of the ICT organizations and their virtual values, and he has several times received prizes for his works.

1. Eligibility: The conference is open to current and graduated students of Linnaeus University at all levels of study (undergraduate and postgraduate). The paper can be co-authored with other students and/or an academic supervisor, provided that the paper is presented by the students only. The presentation can be done physically or virtually.
2. Paper submission: To participate, a student should submit a paper (written in English, minimum 6 pages and maximum 10 pages) by August 27, 2019. Papers will be submitted via the Easychair submission system.
3. Reviewing: All submissions undergo a single-blind peer review (the reviewers’ names will not be disclosed to the authors) by two to three members. Each author is supposed to review at least one paper of another author.
4. Notification: Notification of acceptance or rejection is sent by September 10, 2019. The authors who are supposed to revise their papers should submit the revised version by September 17, 2019.
5. Presentations: Authors of accepted papers are expected to present them during presentation sessions on September 26 and 27, 2019.

Based on the results of reviews and evaluation of the presentation, the special committee along with volume editors select the best papers (no more than 35 percent of accepted papers), to be published in the post-conference proceedings by Linnaeus University Press. Camera-ready papers should follow all technical requirements and be 6 to 10 pages long.