Final Program NIK 2022
Professor
University of Agder have the pleasure of welcome you to the 34th Norwegian ICT Conference for Research and Education, NIKT 2022. The conference is hosted by Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Information Systems and Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Information and Communication Technology.
The conference is an important annual meeting ground and we are happy that we this year can welcome you to the Southern Coast of Norway, Kristiansand.
The conference consists of four tracks:
- Norwegian Informatics Conference - NIK
- Norwegian Conference for Organizations’ Use of IT - NOKOBIT
- Norwegian Information Security Conference - NISK
- Norwegian Conference for Education and Didactics in IT subjects – UDIT
- New this year: Workshops and Job Placement Service (December 1) in conjunction with the main conference.
Welcome to the 34th Norwegian ICT conference for research and education – NIKT 2022!
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Proceedings for all tracks are available at this link; https://ojs.bibsys.no/index.php/NIK/issue/archive
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Registration
Registration is now open.
You can register for the conference by entering the registration link to the right at this web page. Registration is only valid and complete when payment is registered and confirmed. Payment by credit card only.
About University of Agder
Call for papers
Important dates
Abstract submission deadline: September 1
Paper submission deadline: (September 8) EXTENDED DEADLINE: September 13
Notification of accepted papers: (October 7) EXENTED DEADLINE: October 20
Poster Submission deadline: November 1
Camera ready deadline: November 1
Conference registration deadline: November 18
Conference dates: November 28 – December 1 (in Kristiansand)
Program
Keynotes
We are happy to present the keynote speakers at this year NIKT conference:
Dr. Munir Mandviwalla is Professor of Management Information Systems, Milton F. Stauffer Senior Research Fellow, and Executive Director of the Institute for Business and Information Technology at the Fox School of Business, Temple University.
Mandviwalla applies design to improve business and society by focusing on topics such as digital transformation, broadband, social media, and IT workforce. His research has been published in top journals including MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, ACM Transactions on Computer Human Interaction, Journal of the Association for Information Systems, Public Administration Review, and others. He has created patent pending software and is the co-founder of a Temple University spinoff – PRO Community, LLC on student and employee development.
Mandviwalla has generated over $9 million in grants and sponsorships from Lockheed Martin, NBCUniversal, Pfizer, Microsoft, SAP, Walmart, Society for Information Management, GE, IBM, National Science Foundation, and others. He teaches user experience design and digital innovation, and executive workshops on systems thinking.
As executive director of the Institute for Business and Information Technology (IBIT), Mandviwalla engages with industry on knowledge and human capital development through the IT advisory board, corporate sponsors, endowed Digital Innovation Foundry, and other programs.
As the founding chair of the Fox School’s Management Information Systems department till 2017, Mandviwalla led the creation of US News and World Report recognized programs, achieved 100% placement, and gained top 5 in the world ranking for departmental research productivity from the Association for Information Systems.
Mandviwalla led the creation of AIS student chapters worldwide for the Association for Information Systems (AIS) and created the IS Job Index – a biennial national analysis of the entry level IT workforce, and the AIS Leadership Excellence Award.
Mandviwalla has received the Association for Information Systems (AIS) Award for Outstanding Contribution to Information Systems Education, AIS Technology Challenge Award, IBM E-Business Award, Claremont Graduate University Alumni Hall of Fame, Temple University Stauffer Award, and the Fox School Musser Excellence in Faculty Service award.
He holds a BSc in Systems Engineering from Boston University, MBA from the Peter F. Drucker School of Management, and Ph.D. from the Programs in Information Science at Claremont Graduate University.
Title of talk: Small business digitalization: challenges and opportunities
Thomas Gjesteland is a professor at University of Agder and present leader of MatRIC, Centre for Research, Innovation and Coordination of Mathematics Teaching.
Title of talk: Scholarly approaches to Teaching and Learning
Abstract:
During the last decade, there has been more focus on teaching and learning in Norwegian higher education. There have been established several centers for excellence in education and teaching has also been more valued in the academic career. This lecture will present how one can get involved in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning and show some examples from MatRIC, a center for excellence in education.
Bio:
Thomas Gjesteland is a professor in physics at the Department of engineering sciences university of Agder and leader of MatRIC, (www.matric.no) a center for excellence in education focusing on mathematics learning in higher education. Gjesteland is currently the chief editor of the Nordic journal of STEM education, a journal publishing in the broad field of educational development in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Higher Education. Gjesteland has a Ph.D. from the University of Bergen, where he studied gamma rays from lightning. Since 2015 he has been at the University of Agder and mostly focused on teaching and learning.
Elisabet Haugsbø holds a MSc in Engineering and Cybernetics (Teknisk kybernetikk) from NTNU and is Vice President in the union, Tekna. Through her career, she has been working with simulator based testing of control systems and critical infrastructure for industries here in Norway and abroad. She has also worked as an ethical hacker for DNV. The past years she has held the position as Head of Data in HUB Ocean where she has been part of the development of their data platform, Ocean Data Platform, and responsible for building up data products and their data team. Recently she has gone back to the field of cybersecurity full time and has now joined the IT consultancy company Zebra Consulting, as a CISO and CISO for hire. She has also been elected “Top 50 Women in Tech” in Norway in 2018 and 2019.
Title of talk: Surveillance in the name of National Security
Venue/Hotel
The conference will take place at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda hotel all days except Monday and Thursday. Monday and Thursday we will be located on Campus Kristiansand.
Specific location/room number will be given in the program. There will be a help desk at campus and at the hotel if you have any questions or any need for assistance during the conference.
There will be a Reception at Kilden Theater and Concert house on Monday November 28.
Conference Dinner will be at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda hotel on Tuesday November 29.
Accommodation/hotel
A pre-reservation at the hotel has been arranged for and you can make room reservations with reference to booking code BUNI281122. By using this code you will get the right price according to our university agreement. If anyone needs to arrive on Sunday the reservation and price still stands.
Accommodation needs to be made by sending an e-mail to kristiansandbystranda@scandichotels.com or by phone +47 21 61 50 00. It is important that you do not make reservations by the hotel web page.
The correct price is NOK 1080 pr/night and reservations needs to be confirmed by credit card. Payment upon arrival by each person.
Cut off date November 18.
A registration and help desk will be available during all conference days and we kindly ask you to drop by the registration desk on arrival.
Registration
Registration is closed.
If you have any questions regarding registration and/or payment please contact Elisabeth Rasmussen; elisabeth.rasmussen@uia.no
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