Conference Program
All times are in CST.
1
10:00–10:10
Opening Remarks
Niam Yaraghi, University of Miami
2
10:10–10:30
Academic Keynote
Rajiv Sabherwal, University of Arkansas
3
10:30–12:10
Research Presentations: Artificial Intelligence and General Information Systems Tracks
10:30–10:55
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Context-Aware Efficient LLM Annotation for Parasocial Cues
Mohammadsadegh Abolhasani, University of Utah; Reza Mousavi, University of Virginia; Paul Jen-Hwa Hu, University of Utah
10:55–11:20
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From Dyad to Network: A Theory of Distributed Delegation to Multi-Agent AI Systems
Ali Safari, University of North Texas; Chih Hao Ku, University of North Texas
11:20–11:45
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The Efficiency Paradox of Workplace AI: Understanding AI-Enabled Cyberloafing
Mariia Kyrychenko, The University of Texas at Tyler; Sara Memarian Esfahani, The University of Texas at Tyler
11:45–12:10
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When and How Does AI Investment Create Value? Evidence from Country and Industry Heterogeneity in a Global Panel
Kasra Dolatkhahi, The University of Memphis; Huigang Liang, The University of Memphis
B
12:10–12:30
Break
4
12:30–13:20
Research Presentations: Healthcare Analytics Track
12:30–12:55
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From Booze to Blues: Prohibition, Prescription Monitoring, and Persistent Demand
Xiru Pan, University of Miami; Niam Yaraghi, University of Miami; Anindya Ghose, New York University
12:55–13:20
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Systemic Data Fragmentation and its Impact on Behavioral Health Crisis Detection
Hamidreza Safiyari, Kennesaw State University; Aarya Rijal, Wesleyan College; Sonipriya Paul, Georgia State University; Dominic Thomas, Kennesaw State University; Monica Nandan, Kennesaw State University; Amin Esmaeili, Kennesaw State University
B
13:20–13:30
Break
5
13:30–14:30
Industry Panel: Responsible Digital Futures in Practice
Aras Sheikhi, CEO at JANUS Innovation Hub; Nellie Akalp, CEO of CorpNet
6
14:30–15:45
Research Presentations: Cybersecurity Track
14:30–14:55
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Examining Cognitive Load and Security Fatigue in Telehealth Teams: Impacts on ISSP Compliance
Frederick Adrah, University of North Carolina Greensboro
14:55–15:20
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From Exposure to Breach: How Internal Information Infrastructure Conditions Shape Cybersecurity Risk in Healthcare
Nicholas Amoah, University of North Carolina Greensboro
15:20–15:45
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Silent Cybersecurity Threat: Practical Governance for Shadow AI Risk While Maintaining Employee Productivity
Preston Pelfrey, University of Texas at Tyler
7
15:45–16:00
Best Paper Award and Closing Remarks
Hamed Qahri-Saremi, Colorado State University
