Research on understanding and developing computer-based tools for group
communication, coordination, and decision-support. Also, developing methods
for better coordinating computer-supported groups and helping groups exhibit
"Collective Intelligence" compared with groups without computer support.
Supported by NSF and The Sloan Foundation.
Recent Publications
-
Beiber, M., "On Integrating Hypermedia into Decision Support and other
Information Systems," to appear in Decision Support Systems.
-
Beiber, M., "Automating Hypermedia for Decision Support," Hypermedia 4(2),
(1992), pp. 83-110.
-
Beiber, M. and S.O. Kimbrough, "On Generalizing the Concept of Hypertext,"
Management Information Systems Quarterly 16(1), (1992), pp. 77-93.
-
Fjermestad, J., S.R. Hiltz and M. Turoff, "An Integrated Framework for the
Study of Group Decision Support Systems," Proceedings of the 16th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences 4, (1993), pp. 179-188.
-
Hiltz, S.R., K. Johnson and M. Turoff, "Experiments in Group Decision Making
2: The Effects of Designated Leaders and Statistical Feedback in Computerized
Conferencing," to appear in Journal of Management Information Systems.
-
Hiltz, S.R., D. Holmes, D. Duffner, and S. Poole, "Distributed Group Support
Systems: Social Dynamics and Design Dilemmas," Journal of Organization
Computing 2(1), (1991), pp. 135-159.
-
Rao, U. and Turoff, M., "Hypertext Functionality: A Theoretical Framework,"
International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction 4(2), (1990), pp. 333-358.
-
Suresh, B.A., "A Framework for Integrating Expert Systems in International
Strategic Planning," Proceedings 1991 Annual Meeting Decision Sciences
Institute, (November, 1991), pp. 302-304.