The Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS) is an annual conference for
Information Systems
An information system (IS) is a formal, sociotechnical, organizational system designed to collect, process, information storage, store, and information distribution, distribute information. From a sociotechnical perspective, information systems a ...
and
Information Technology
Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve, and exchange all kinds of data . and information. IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information technology system (I ...
academics and professionals and is affiliated with th
Australasian Association for Information Systems ACIS is the premier Information Systems conference within Australia and New Zealand, targeting Information Systems academics and researchers. It covers technical, organisational, business and social issues in the application of Information Technology(IT) to real world problems.
ACIS provides a platform for panel discussions and the presentation of
peer-reviewed
Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work (peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer review ...
information systems research papers.
The conference attracts over a hundred submissions each year, and those that are selected for presentation appear in the 'ACIS Proceedings’, which have been archived online since 2001.
The first Australian Conference in Information Systems (ACIS) took place in 1990 at Monash University and was chaired by Ross Jeffery. The name was changed to the Australasian Conference on Information Systems in 1994 to reflect the involvement of New Zealand, and attendance stabilised at approximately 250 delegates by 2007, having reached its peak in 2000.
[Cheong, F; Corbitt, B. (2009). "A Social Network Analysis of the Co-Authorship Network of the Australasian Conference of Information Systems from 1990 to 2006", in ''Proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2009)'', Verona, Italy, 8–10 June 2009.]
The ACIS logo consists of a digital pixel background pattern with a human hand silhouette and a swooping arrow.
ACIS Venues
The following table displays a list of past and near future ACIS conferences.
See also
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Association for Information Systems
The Association for Information Systems (AIS) is an international, not-for-profit, professional association for scholars of information systems that was established in 1994. The association publishes journals, organizes conferences, and provides ...
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Information Systems
An information system (IS) is a formal, sociotechnical, organizational system designed to collect, process, information storage, store, and information distribution, distribute information. From a sociotechnical perspective, information systems a ...
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Management Information Systems
A management information system (MIS) is an information system used for decision-making, and for the coordination, control, analysis, and visualization of information in an organization. The study of the management information systems involves peop ...
References
External links
ACIS E-Library of ProceedingsAssociation for Information Systems
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Information systems conferences