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| MBA | Business Administration, Southwest Texas State University, 1973. |
| Ph.D | Information Science (Public Administration cognate), Case Western Reserve University, 1970. |
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Library and Information Science, Case Western Reserve University, 1965. |
| M.A | Public Administration, University of California, Berkeley, 1963. |
| B.A | Political Science, University of California at Berkeley, 1960. Additional majors completed in natural science and psychology. |
Certified Computer Professional (CCP), Institute of Certification for Computer Professionals. 1985- present. Certificate 791075
Commercial Pilot with Instrument Rating, Single and Multiengine (land). 1958-present. License 1201489.
- The acceleration of personal, professional and scholarly discovery; Nobel laureate discovery patterns in medicine, physics, chemistry and economics.
- Information seeking behavior with an emphasis on unconscious cognition and short-term memory influences.
- Biomedical informatics and bioinformatics.
- Aviation informatics.
1999-Present Professor, School of Information, University of Texas at Austin.
- Graduate Advisor, 2007-09; service on admission and awards graduate study and doctoral committees. Coordination of admissions, monitoring of student progress, approval of graduations, and liaison with Graduate School.
- Chairand coordinator of Doctoral program 1999-2001, 2005-2007.
- Supervised 10 doctoral dissertations.
- Chaired faculty search, career and alumni relations and curriculum committees. Member, planning and graduate studies committees.
- Offered courses in research methods, biomedical informatics, health information, information marketing, cognitive studies, artificial intelligence (knowledge-based systems), and undergraduate seminar in aviation history.http://webspace.utexas.edu/cherwitz/www/ie/disslist.html.
- Undergraduate faculty fellow, UT division of Housing.
- Member, Board of Governors, Academy of Oriental Medicine of Austin, 2003 to present.
1997-1999 Interim Dean and Professor, School of Information, University of Texas at Austin (2 years and 2 months as Interim Dean)
- Led development of new Mission, Goals and Objectives for School.
- Reorganized faculty committee structure and office and Information.
- Laboratory staff functions to accord with new Mission.
- Formalized School s development program, which raised $1.6 million in its first year.
- Developed stronger relations with Austin high-tech community leaders.
- Represented School at a broad range of local, state and national functions.
- Supervised 8 doctoral dissertations.
- Completed extensive telemedicine research project funded by UT system.
1991-1997 Professor, School of Information, University of Texas at Austin.
- Initiated development of MLIS curriculum tracks in health and legal informatics, information counseling, information management, information marketing, telecommunications management, and systems analysis and design.
- Assisted development of health informatics course, and program for University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Assisted with development of MBA track, health administration and Information management (1995-98).
- Taught courses in cognitive studies, biomedical informatics, information resource management, information marketing, information networks, medical libraries, and research methods; conducted doctoral seminars on nature of inquiry, information need and use, and disciplinary and professional development.
- Supervised continuously more than ten doctoral student programs and chaired several dissertation committees. Served as member of doctoral dissertation committees in business, computer science, educational psychology, curriculum and instruction, mathematics education, and nursing.
- Committee and University service: Graduate School committee to select best UT dissertation for graduate ceremony awards (1996); ad hoc committee to study UT participation in Academic Common Market; Member, Graduate Assembly, 1993. Oversight Committee, Masters Degree in Technology Transfer, Institute of Creative Capitalism; UT Parking and Traffic Panel (30 members), 1993-95. Handled over 250 appeal cases, complaints and legal disputes; GSLIS Doctoral Committee and Doctoral Student Coordinator, 1995-97.
- Sponsored National Library of Medicine Training Fellowship in Medical Informatics ($200,000) for James Legler, M.D., Associate Professor of Family Practice, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio (1994-1996).
- Acted as Consultant to consultative Committees for the Selection of Dean, School of Social Work (1991), School of Architecture (1992), and Graduate School of Business (1995-1996).
1990 Acting Dean and Professor, School of Information, University of Texas at Austin.
- Chair, Consultative Commmittee for the Selection of GSLIS Dean.
- Member, organizing committee for national conferences.
1975-1990 Professor, Library and Information Science and Management Information Systems, School of Information and Graduate School of Business, University of Texas at Austin.
- Developed and taught courses in administration, management information
systems, information management, information marketing, information networks, expert systems, medical informatics, and research methods. Conducted several doctoral seminars.- Organized and instructed in Houston MLIS off-campus program. Taught courses in information management, information marketing, medical
libraries, and medical information resources.- Organized effort to add Information Science to name of Graduate School of Library Science (1975-80).
- External service: University council and faculty senate, 1980-84; UT investment and teaching evaluation committees; University Research Institute committee of Graduate School (1982-85); organizing committee, American Society for Information Science Conference on Artificial Intelligence (1988).
- Formulated information resource management education program for Texas Association of Appraisal Districts and IBM.
- Served as Visiting Professor, St. Lucia Health Sciences University, St. Lucia, West Indies (Summer, 1983). Taught courses in public health, bio-statistics, and behavioral science.
- Completed Faculty Research Assignment (Spring, 1985). Studied the nature and measurement of information in biological and physical systems.
1970-1975 Associate Professor, Library and Information Science, University of Texas at Austin.
- Taught courses in information science, administration of libraries, finance, and research methods.
- Developed interdisciplinary GSLIS doctoral program with J.H. Shera (1970-1971) and originated health information curriculum.
- Chaired Special Interest Group on Education, American Society for Information Science (1973-74).
- Founded Texas Chapter of American Society for Information Science
1966-1970 Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Librarianship, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. (On leave as US Office of Education Fellow to obtain Ph.D., 1967-68).
- Taught information science, research methods, and supervised all Master s projects.
- Established Center for Communicacation and Information Research.
- Visiting instructor, School of Library Science, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (Summer, 1968); taught Introduction to Information Science.
1965-1966 Instructor in Government, Reference librarian and Assistant to Library Director , California State University at Chico.
- Assisted development of formula budget for California State University Library System.
- Taught undergraduate introductory courses in government.
- Assistant to Ukiah, California Airport Manager (part time).
1964-1966 Research Associate, Center for Documentation and Communication Research, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio (part-time).
- Assisted in development of first computer-based information retrieval and online systems and formulation of boolean retrieval operators.
- Reference Assistant, General Libraries, (part-time).
1962-1964 Head Administrative Officer, Communications Department, U.S. Naval Station and Auxiliary Air Station, Mayport, Florida. (recalled to active duty).
- Administered five divisions with total budget of $4 million: Electronic Communication, Computer Telephone, Postal and Library. Supervised approximately 30 civilian and 36 military personnel.
- Served as official representative to greet arriving aircraft carriers, destroyers, oil vessels, freighters, and submarines; top secret and registered publication control officer; aviation line operations officer.
- Russian interpreter, Cuban Blockade (Oct.-Nov. 1962- confronted eight Russian vessels).
1955-1959 Aviator and Information and Education Officer, Naha, Okinawa, Tiawan and Hawaian air squadrons following completion of flight training, Pensacola, FL, Hutchinson, KS and San Diego, CA (1955-56).
- Administered all education, training, and promotion programs for squadrons. Assisted over 75 enlisted personnel to obtain GED.
- Over 1000 hours as plane commander, first pilot and navigator.
- Obtained commercial pilot s license with multi-engine rating.
1953-1955 Psychiatric Technician and Ward Supervisor, Agnew State Hospital, Agnew, California.
- Afternoon and night charge of medical, acute treatment, and chronic care wards, full-time, while attending California State University at San Jose full time.
1947-1952 Assistant to Municipal Airport Manager and Civil Aviator, Hollister and Ukiah, California (part-time and summers during high school and college).
- Assisted airport manager and fixed-base operator with administration of
V.A. approved flying school and maintenance facility.- Set national solo flight record of ten aircraft and two night solos on sixteenth birthday; obtained private pilot s license at age 17.
- Served as president of high school Student League and junior class.
- Center, line backer and fullback, varsity football team and captain of varsity track team.
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
(Listed in chronological order to illustrate evolution of ideas)
1960s and 1970s
The Legislative Audit of State Finance in California. M.A. Thesis, University of California at Berkeley, 1963.
Assessing the Relevance of Information in the Research Process. M.S. project, Case Western Reserve University, 1965.
Research Problem Sensitivity: A Professional Recruitment Criterion, College and Research Libraries. Vol. 28 (November, 1967), 375-381.
Human Memory as a Factor in the Formation of Disciplinary Systems, Ph.D. Dissertation, Case Western Reserve University, 1969.
On Integration of the Integrative Disciplines, in K.H. Johnson (ed.), Research Designs in General Semantics. Washington, D.C.: Gordon and Breach Publisher, Inc., 1969. pp. 90-94. Invited and presented before Society for General Semantics.
Information Science as an Integrative Discipline, Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science. Vol. 6, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Corporation, 1970. pp. 40-42.
Mathematical Approach to Prediction of Scientific Discovery, Nature, Vol. 229, (January 8, 1971), 103-104. William Goffman, co-author. Invited and presented at Sixth International Congress on Cybernetics, Namur, Belgium, 1970.
On the Evolution of Information Science, Journal of the American Society for Information Science. Vol. 22 (July - August, 1971) 235-241.
The Information System as a Capital Investment, in F. Slater (ed.), Cost Reduction for Special Libraries and Information Centers. Washington, D.C.: American Society for Information Science, 1973. pp. 23-26.
The World Encyclopedia Concept, in C.H. Rawski (ed.) Toward a Theory of Librarianship. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1973. pp. 221-231.
Human Memory and Knowledge: A Systems Approach. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Corporation, 1973. 159 pp.
Information and Metaenergy, Proceedings of the N.A.T.O. Advanced Institute on Information Science. Brussels: North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1973. pp. 183- 186. Invited and presented. Reprinted in Information News and Sources. Vol. 6 (December, 1974), 301-303.
Development of an Energy R&D Information Network Interface Center. R.E. Wyllys, co- author. Austin, Texas: Energy Research Center, University of Texas, 1974. 77p.
Critical Evaluation of the MIS Concept, Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science. Vol. 10. Washington, D.C.: American Society for Information Science, 1973. pp. 83-84.
Information Systems and Utilities in Real Estate, Information Utilities: Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science. Vol. 11. Washington, D.C.: American Society for Information Science, 1974. pp. 83-86.
The Computer System User: An Information Need Model, in D.E. Washburn and D.R. Smith (eds.) Coping with Increasing Complexity. New York: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, 1974. pp. 115-120.
Development of Information Systems in Real Estate. Austin, Texas: Research Associates, 1974. 145 pp.
Relationships between Energy and Information, Inquiring Mind Radio Series, guest speaker, KUT/FM Radio, University of Texas at Austin, February 18, 1975.
20 minutes.The Information Science Profession, opening address, Annual Convention of the American Society for Information Science, Boston, Massachusetts. October 26, 1975. New York: Audio Archives, Inc. 20 minutes.
The Invisible Manpower Market for Information Scientists, Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting. Vol. 12. Washington, D.C.: American Society for Information Science, 1975. pp. 59-60.
Information Science Education and Training, in Martha Williams (ed.) Annual Review of Information Science and Technology. Vol. 11. Washington, D.C.: American Society for Information Science, 1976. pp. 347-380.
Bibliography on Information Science Education, in Special Interest Group on Education, Newsletter. American Society for Information Science, (July, 1977),
7-8.Stimulating Demand for Information Through User and Inquiry Education, Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science. Vol. 3, (August, 1977) 25-26.
Education for Information Management, Proceedings of the American Scoeity for Information Science. Mid-year. Washington, D.C.: American Society for Information Science, 1978. Eugene Rathswohl, co-author. pp. 17-18. Reprinted by Bureau of Business Research, Graduate School of Business, University of Texas at Austin, 1978. 6 pp.
Study of Real Estate Information Service Markets Through 1985 for Stewart Information Services Corporation, D.L. Ricklefs, co-author. Austin, Texas: Graduate School of Library Science, University of Texas, 1978. 34 pp.
Forecasting and Planning Support for Chief State School Officers: Approaches to Information System Development. Austin, Texas: Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, 1978. 20 pp.
Information Retrieval Based on Patterns of Scientific Discovery, Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science. Vol. 15. White Plains, New York: Knowledge Industry Publications, Inc., 1978. pp. 156-158.
Review of The Search for a Scientific Profession:Library Science Education in the U.S. and Canada, by L. Houser and A.M. Schrader. Journal of Library History, Philosophy and Comparative Librarianship. Vol. 14 (Winter, 1979), pp. 102-104.
Information Professionalism in the Emerging Socioeconomic Order, Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science. Vol. 16. White Plains, New York: Knowledge Industry Publications, Inc. 1979. pp. 114-129. Presented as 75th Anniversary Colloquium Paper, School of Library Science, Case Western Reserve University, March 20, 1979.
1980s
Implications of the Occupational Survey of Information Professionals, In A. Debons, D.W. King, U. Mansfield, D.I. Shirey, The Information Professional: Survey of an Emerging Field. New York, Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1981. (Special contribution, Chapter 1) pp. 13-19. Received ASIS Book-of-the-Year Award.
Problem solving in Clinical Health Care: The Concept of Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Memory, Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science. Vol. 17. White Plains, New York: Knowledge Industry Publications, Inc. 1980. pp. 117-122. (F. Moncure, co-author).
Information Management Education to 1999: Rapid Change and Successive Curriculum Restructuring, Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science. Vol. 19. White Plains, New York: Knowledge Industry Publications, Inc. 1982, pp. 68-69.
Reviews of F. Machlup, Knowledge and Knowledge Production. Volume 1 of Knowledge: Its Creation, Distribution, and Economic Significance. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980; Journal of Library History. Vol. 17 (Spring, 1982), pp. 234-236; The Branches of Learning. Vol. 2, 1982. Journal of Library History. Vol.18 (Fall, 1983), pp. 525-527.
The Measurement of Information, Proceedings of the Symposium on Empirical Foundations of Information and Software Science. Atlanta, School of Information and Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1982. pp. 107-114. Also published in Information Processing and Management. Vol. 20 (Jan .- Feb. 1984) pp. 193-198.
Computer Development and Information Management, in The Next 200 Years. Programs 48-84 and 49-84, KUT/FM Nov. - Dec. 1984. With R.E. Wyllys and M.E. Rorvig.
Computers and Information Management: New Directions in Research, Parts I & II, in The Next 200 Years. KUT/FM. Jan. 15 & 21, 1985. with J.H. Bichteler and M.E. Rorvig.
Information Measurement in Natural and Artificial Systems, in J.C. Agrawal and P. Zunde, eds. Empirical Foundations of Information and Software Science. New York: Plenum Press, 1985. pp. 303-309.
Toward the Fifth General Information Resource, in Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science: Mid-Year Meeting. Vol. 10. White Plains, New York: Knowledge Industry Publications, Inc., 1985.
Review of B. Dervin & M.J. Voight (eds.) Progress in Communication Sciences. Norwood, NJ: ABLEX Publishing Corp., 1984. Journal of the American Society for Information Science. Vol. 23, White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, Inc., 1986.
Information Measurement: Approaches, Problems, Prospects, Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science. Vol. 23, White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, Inc., 1986.
Toward Expert Inquiry Systems, The Reference Librarian. 18 (Summer, 1987): 95-106.
Review of J. Neway, The Information Specialist as a Player in the Research Process. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1985; Journal of the American Society for Information Science. 38 (Nov. 1987): 316-317.
The Interdisciplinary Study of Information: A Review Essay, Journal of Library History. 20 pp. 22 (Spring, 1987): 206-227.
Expert Systems for Knowledge Engineering, Empirical Foundations of Information and Software Science IV: Empirical Methods of Evaluation of Man-Machine Interfaces. New York: Plenum Press, 1987. pp. 463-477.
Toward Encyclopedic Intelligence, Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science. 15 (Oct./Nov. 1988) 24-27.
1990s
Relationships with the Natural Sciences and Knowledge Engineering, in J.M. Pemberton and A. Prentice, Information Science: The Interdisciplinary Context. New York: Neal Schuman Publishers, Inc., 1990. pp. 25-41.
A University of Texas System Network-Based Educational and Research Program in Medical Informatics. University of Texas System (Austin) and Center for Health Informatics, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio,1991. 62 pp. Grant application to NIH for $5 million; not funded).
Review of C. Macdonald and J. Weckert, (eds.), Libraries and Expert Systems. London: Taylor Graham Publishing, 1991; Journal of The American Society for Information Science. 44 (1993): 302-303.
The Public Library as Community Leader: Ten Marketing Strategies, (La Biblioteca Pública como Líder en la Comunidad: Diez Estrategias de Mercadotecnia). Proceedings of First Meeting of Librarians of the State of Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico, June 7-9, 1995.(E.Ballesteros, co-author)
Toward Electronically-Based Education: Internet Versus Televised Delivery. In The Education of Library and Information Professionals in the United States. B. Sheldon & L. Roy, (eds.) In publication, 1996.
Edited: B. Tsai, Automatic Instruction Engineering: Cognitive Computing for Electronic Packaging and Delivery. Silver Springs, MD: American Society for Information Science. In press.
Student Cost-Effectiveness in the Emerging Electronic University Environment, In: Technology and Distance Education. Fort Lauderdale, FL: Nova Southeastern University, 1995. pp. 176-186 (P.Yenbamrung, co-author)
Unconscious Cognition: The Elicitation of Deeply Embedded Information Needs. In P. Vakkari, R. Savolainen & B. Dervin (eds.), Information Seeking in Context. 1997. London: Taylor Graham Publishing. (E. Ballesteros, co-author)
Online Graduate Degrees: A Review of three Internet-based Master s Degree Offerings.American Journal of Distance Education, 11 (3):58-70. (R. Strong, co-author)
A Primeval Information Explosion: From the Big Bang to Us. Cosmological Review, Summer 1999. 133-137. (V. Sherman & R. Gordon, co-authors)
2000-2009
Internet Care Giver Consultations in Telemedicine. Austin, TX: University of Texas System, 1999. 86 pp. R.F. Nauert, co-author. Final Report for UT System grant.
Knowledge Management: A Conceptual Platform for the Sharing of Ideas. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Information Science and Technology. Medford, NJ: Information Today, 38: 290-304. 2001. D. Mahdjoubi, co-author.
Knowledge Sensitive Performance Metrics for the Management of Public Libraries: An Exploratory Study of the Diamond Model for Professional Science and a Balanced Scorecard Application. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. Medford, NJ: Information Today, 38: 164-174. 2001.
The Importance of Marketing in the Library and Information Science Curriculum, in I. Owens, (ed). Strategic Marketing in Library and Information Science. NY: Hayworth Press. pp. 64-81. Also in Owens, I. (ed.), special issue of The Acquisitions Librarian. 28: 61-79. 2002.
Aircraft Delivery Platforms for Biological Attack: Systems for Prevention, Detection and Countermeasures. In Proceedings of BTR 2002: Unified Science & Technology for Reducing Biological Threats & Countering Terrorism. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico and Sandia National Laboratories. pp. 215-223. 2002. Paper selected for presentation at Scott AFB, 2004 and Kirkland AFB, 2005.
Re-envisioning the Information Concept: Systematic Definitions. Proceedings: Fourth International Conference on Conceptions of Library and Information Science: Emerging Frameworks and Methods. Seattle, WA, July 21-25, 2002. Medford, NJ: Information Today. R. Houston, co-author.
Knowledge Management as a Trans-disciplinary Platform. D. Mahdjoubi, co-author. Also Knowledge Sensitive Performance Metrics for Managing Enterprises: An Exploratory Study Based on the Knowledge Navigation Model. Both articles published in Proceedings World Congress on Intellectual Capital. Hamilton, Ontario. January, 2002. D. Mahdjoubi, co-author
Bioinformatics in Information Science Education. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information and Technology. Medford, NJ: Information Today. 39: 490-491. 2002. E. Garfield and others, co-authors.
Predicting Major Terrorist Attacks: An Exploratory Analysis of Predecessor Event Intervals in Timelines. Proceedings of the Biological Terrorism Response Conference, BTR 2003. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico. 78-80. 2003. Paper also selected for presentation at Scott AFB, 2004 and Kirkland AFB, 2005.
Telehealth Consumer-Provider Interaction: Chronic Disease Interventions. UT School of Nursing Conference, Austin, TX, 2003. R. Nauert, co-author. Poster session.
Cancer Treatment Options for Underserved populations: Closing the Gap Between Meta-analysis Outcome Evidence and Orthodox Treatment. UT School of Nursing Conference, Austin, TX, 2003. Co-author, J. Powell. Poster session.
The Information Technology, Risk and Return Triad: An Analysis of Corporate Financial Statements. Proceedings of the Conference of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. Medford, NJ: Information Today. 40: 223-227. 2003. Co-author, A. Singh.
Measuring Profitability Impacts of Information Technology: Use of Risk Adjusted Measures. Proceedings of ASIS &T Annual Conference. Medford, NJ: Information Today. Long Beach, CA. 40: 210-215. 2003. Co-author: A. Singh
Reviewed: Connor, J. Guardians of Medical Knowledge: Genesis of the Medical Library Association. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2000. In Libraries & Culture. 38(4): 416-417. Fall, 2003.
Reviewed: J. Michie (ed.). Reader s Guide to the Social Sciences. Vols. 1 & 2. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2001. In: Libraries And Culture 40 (1): 107-109. Winter, 2005.
Resolving the productivity and profitability conflict of information technology investments: An economic approach. (with A. Singh). Proceedings of the annual conference of the American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences. Las Vegas. 10: 136-14. 2004.
Dissertation Tips. Published on national Intellectual Entrepreneur web site (selected as one of 12 UT faculty to post dissertation tips): http://webspace.utexas.edu/cherwitz/www/ie/disslist.html. April, 2005.
The First I-Conference of the I-School Communities. Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 32 (4): 9-10. 2006. Guest Editor of Bulletin special issue.
The I-Conference in Retrospect. Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 32 (4): 19-21. 2006. Co-author, A.Debons. Harmon co-authored about 75% of article.
Extensively edited the following articles in the above 2006 issue of Bulletin of American Society for Information Science and Technology: i. Bruce, H., Richardson, D. J. and Eisenberg, M. The I-Conference: Gathering of the Clans of Information, 11-12. ii. King, J. L. Identity in the I-School Movement, 13-15. iii. Thomas, J., von Dran, R. and Sawyer, S. The I-Conference and the Transformation Ahead, 16-18.
Contributor and Delphi study leader in Zins, C. Conceptions of Information Science. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 58 (3): 335-350. 2007.
Contributor and Delphi study leader in Zins, C. Conceptual Approaches for Defining Data, Information and Knowledge. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 58 (4): 479-493. 2007.
Contributor and Delphi study leader in Zins, C. Knowledge Map of Information Science. Journal of American Society for Information Science and Technology. 58 (4): 526-535. 2007.
Contributor and Delphi study leader in Zins, C. Classification Schemes of Information Science: Twenty-Eight Scholars Map the Field. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 58 (5): 645-672. 2007.
Remembering William Goffman: Mathematical Information Science Pioneer. Information Processing and Management. 44: 1634-1647. 2008. Also published at Eugene Garfield personal site: http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/papers/goffman.html.
Unconscious Cognition in the Genesis of Reference Queries. Creating a Reference Renaissance: Current and Future Trends. Proceedings of 2008 Annual Conference of Reference User s and Services Association Abstract at http://www.bcr.org./referencerenaissance/schedule_details.html. With Westbrook, L. Received Top Conference Paper Award.
Book chapter on Unconscious Cognition in The Genesis of Reference Queries, in Radford, M. and Lankes, R. David, (eds.). Creating a Reference Renaissance: Current and Future Trends. NY: Neal Schuman Publishers. With Westbrook, L. In press. 2009.
Accelerating Discovery: Five Collaborative Approaches. Paper presented at Annual Conference of the American Association for Information Science and Technology, Human-Computer Interface Symposium. 4 pp. and poster session. 2008.
Exploring Scientific Discovery: Three Research Designs. Accepted for presentation and publication in 2009 Proceedings of the Association for Library and information Science Education. One of the three papers (of 19 papers submitted) accepted for Research SIG Session)
I-Create Accelerated Discovery: A 2020 Educational Vision. Accepted for presentation and publication in Proceedings of the Association for Library and Information Science Education. Abstract pre-published at http://blogs.iis.syr.edu/alise. (ALISE I-Create Conference). 2009.To be submitted to JELIS.
Nobel Laureate Discovery Patterns in Medicine and Physiology. K. Balcom second author. Book in process for MIT Press.
ARIST CHAPTERS EDITED/REVIEWED
In Annual Review of Information Science and Technology. Medford, NJ: Information Today (various previous publishers). Arranged authorship of several chapters and extensively edited the following chapters as ARIST Advisory Board member and reviewer:
- Information Marketing, Vol. 13, 1978.
- Information Systems In Engineering, Vol. 13, 1978
- System Design: Principles and Techniques, Vol. 14, 1979.
- Education and Training for Online Systems, Vol. 14, 1979.
- Information Analysis Centers, Vol. 15, 1980.
- Computer Assisted Legal Research, Vol. 15, 1980.
- Information Systems and Services in the Life Sciences, Vol. 16, 1981.
- Computer Aids to Learning Online Retrieval, Vol. 16, 1981.
- Biomedical Communications, Vol. 17, 1982.
- National Information Policies, Vol. 17, 1982.
- Toxicological Information, Vol. 18, 1983.
- Programming Languages for Text and Knowledge Processing, Vol. 19, 1984.
- Database Management Systems, Vol. 20, 1985.
- Expert Systems, Vol. 20, 1985.
- Computer-Mediated Communication Systems, Vol. 21, 1986.
- Artificial Intelligence and Information Retrieval, Vol. 22, 1987.
- Optical Disks and CD-ROM: Publishing and Access, Vol. 23, 1988.
- Foundations of Information Science Reexamined, Vol. 24. 1989.
- Social Science Information. Vol. 24, 1989.
- Information Need and Use Studies, Vol. 25, 1990.
- Connectionist Models and Information Retrieval, Vol. 25, 1990.
- Internet Access to Information Resources, Vol. 25, 1990.
- Information Technology Standards, Vol. 26, 1991.
- Environmental Research: Communication Studies and Information Resources, Vol. 27, 1992.
- Ethical Considerations for Information Professionals, Vol. 27, 1992.
- Virtual Reality, Vol. 28, 1993.
- Human Resource Management in Library and Information resources, Vol. 28, 1993.
- Digital Image Representation and Access, Vol. 29, 1994.
- Health Informatics, Vol. 29, 1994.
- History of Information Science, Vol.30, 1995.
- Visualization, Vol. 30,1995.
- Legal Informatics, Vol. 32, 1997.
- The Concept of Situation in Information Science. Vol. 34, 2000.
- A Decade of Change: Library and Information Science Education in the 1990 s, Vol.34, 2000.
- Text Mining. Vol. 35, 2001.
- Scholarly Communication and Bibliometrics. Vol. 36, 2002.
- Organizational Knowledge and Communities of Practice. Vol. 36, 2002.
- Competitive Intelligence. Vol. 36, 2002.
- The Role of Trust in Information Science and Technology. Vol. 37, 2003.
- Legal Aspects of the Web. Vol. 38, 2004.
- Domestic Security Surveillance and Civil Liberties. Vol. 39, 2005.
- Intelligence, Terrorism, and National Security. Vol. 39, 2005.
- Intelligence and Security Informatics. Vol. 40, 2006.
- Information History. Vol. 40, 2006.
- Ontologies on the Semantic Web. Vol. 41, 2007.
- Intelligence, Information Technology and Warfare. Vol. 36, 2002.
- Multitasking Behavior. Vol. 42, 2008.
- Syndromic Surveillance Systems. Vol. 42, 2008
- The knowledge-based economy (rejected);
- Gatekeeping: a critical review. Vol. 43, 2009
- Fifty Years of Artificial Intelligence Research. Vol. 44, 2010
- Occupational survey of information professionals. National Science Foundation, 1979-81. . Co-investigator with D. King and A. Debons, $253,000.
- Faculty Research Assignment, University Research Institute, The University of Texas at Austin. Spring, 1985, semester s salary.
- Medical Informatics Training Fellowship, National Library of Medicine, 1994-96. Approximately $200,000. Obtained for J. Legler, MD, post-doctoral fellow.
- Title II B doctoral student awards (several) Department of Education, 1991-1995. Approximately, $12,000 each.
- Hewlett Packard computer contributions to GSLIS. 1991-1994. Approx. $30,000.
- Training and Research Program in Medical Informatics, National Library of Medicine. 1997-2001. Submitted in cooperation with UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. $2.4 million.(not funded)
- Honoraria and stipends (various) from American Society for Information Science, Institute of Scientific Information, and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, and NATO. 1973-present $100-1,800 each.
- Training and Research Program in Medical Informatics, National Library of Medicine. 1997-2001. Submit in cooperation with UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. $2.4 million.(not funded)
- Telemedicine Consultation Research Project, 1997-1998. University of Texas System, $50,000. Co-investigator: R. Nauert.
- Telemedicine Consultation Grant for management of diabetic and congestive heart failure patients, South Texas border populations. Texas Telecommunications Infrastructure Agency, 1998-2002, About $185,000 total for two separate projects. C. Bauer, MD, H. Cronenberger and J. Legler, MD, co-investigators.
- Enhancing K-12 Knowledge Gateway Use Through Wireless PDAs: Vendor-Donor and Socio-Technical Parameters. Grant proposal submitted to UT Knowledge Gateway project team for $ 20,000. 30 October, 2003. With Sabeera Kulkarni, GRA. (not funded)
- Chronic Disease Patient s Exploratory Use of Health Monitoring Instrumentation. Laredo Mercy Hospital Health Consortium. $30,000. R. Nauert, Co-investigtor.
- UT Provost s Connexus Interdisciplinary Grants, 2001-2007. Freshman Seminar Program, $22,000.
REVIEWING AND EDITORIAL ACTIVITY
- Annual Review of Information Science and Technology. Member Advisory Board, 1977-1981. Reviewer, 1977-Present.
- Bulletin of American Society for Information Science. Reviewer, 1973-present.
- Information Processing and Management. Reviewer, 1992-present.
- Information Systems Research. Reviewer, 1995-present.
- Journal of the American Society for Information Science. Reviewer, 1972-present.
- National Science Foundation. Reviewer, 1980-90, 1994-1999.
- National Institute of Health, Grant Review Board, 2005
- Journal of Information Science. Reviewer, 2008.
- American Medical Informatics Association
- American Society for Information Science
- Medical Library Association
- American Association of University Professors
- Association of Artificial Intelligence
- Calorie Restriction Society
- Association for Library and Information Science Education
- Beta Phi Mu and Phi Kappa Phi honorary societies
- Phi Kappa Phi honorary societies
- Texas Association of College Teachers
- Top Flight Student Award, Naval Air Training Command, 1956.
- US Navy Medals for various flight missions and Cuban operations, 1958, 1962.
- Beta Phi Mu, 1965-present Library Science honorary).
- Book of the Year Award, American Society for Information Science, 1983.
- Phi Kappa Phi, 1985-present (Faculty honorary).
- Texas Excellence in Advising Award, 1994.
- Texas Excellence in Teaching Award, 1994.
- Nominated for Texas Excellence in Teaching Award, 2004.
- Recognized as one of 12 top University of Texas Dissertation Advisors, 2004 (http://webspace.utexas.edu/cherwitz/www/ie/disslist.html)
- Authored two of 74 defense papers selected as top papers for presentation at both Scott AFB and Kirkland AFB, 2003 and 2004.
- Academy of Oriental Medicine of Austin Honor Award for Presentation to Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, 2006.
- California Airman s Association Guest of Honor Speaker, 2006.
- Reference and User Services Association Award for Top Conference Paper, 2007.