Former Artificial Intelligence Lab project COPLINK® has been acquired by IBM through the purchase of i2, an intelligence analytics software vendor, for $500 million.
-- September 2011
The Artificial Intelligence Lab's Dark Web Forum Portal has been selected as a finalist for the Governor’s Celebration of Innovation’s Academia Award. Congratulations are in order for all the AI Lab team members who have made this possible! The winner will be announced November 17th.
-- August 2011
Dr. Chen was the 2011 recipient of the IEEE Research Achievement and Leadership Award in Intelligence and Security Informatics. The award was conferred at the IEEE ISI Conference held in Beijing, China, July 10-12, 2011.
-- July 2011
MISQ Best Paper of 2010: A paper authored by Dr. Chen and David Zimbra of the AI Lab, Lab alumnus Dr. Ahmed Abbasi, and MIS faculty members Drs. Zhu Zhang and Jay F. Nunamaker, Jr., has been named Management Information Systems Quarterly’s best paper of 2010: "Detecting Fake Websites: The Contribution of Statistical Learning Theory," MIS Quarterly, (34: 3) pp.435-461.
-- July 2011
Technology transfer and licensing agreements were approved by the Arizona Broad of Regents for Caduceus Intelligence Corporation (CIC) on June 24, 2011. Caduceus is a UA/Eller/MIS/AI Lab spin-off company that specializes in business intelligence and analytics, with an initial focus on healthcare applications. CIC just received its initial venture funding of $350K.
-- July 2011
The new Springer open journal, Security Informatics, with Dr. Hsinchun Chen as founding editor-in-chief, has launched. Additional information and paper submission system are available at the journal website, http://www.security-informatics.com/.
-- January 2011
ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems *inaugural issue* published December 2010 with Dr. Hsinchun Chen as founding editor-in-chief:
- See the front cover and table of contents here
- See ACM TMIS in the ACM Digital Library
- Submit a paper to ACM TMIS here
NEW PUBLICATIONS
Calls for Papers:
- IEEE ISI 2012 - Call for Papers now available. Due 1 February 2012. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- European ISI 2012 - Call for Papers now available. Due: 30 April 2012. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- Security Informatics - Special Issue on Criminal Network Investigation. Due: 15 November 2011
- Security Informatics - Special Issue on Computational Criminology. Due: 15 November 2011
- Security Informatics, a new Springer Open Access journal, is now accepting submissions. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems (TMIS), Manuscript Central system now accepting submissions. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Upcoming Events:
- IEEE ISI 2012: June 11-14, 2012, Washington D.C., USA.
- European ISI 2012: August 22-24, 2012, Odense, Denmark.
Previous Events:
- International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries (ICADL): October 24-27, 2011, Beijing, China
- European Intelligence and Security Informatics Conference (EISIC): September 12-14, 2011, Athens, Greece
- IEEE Intelligence & Security Informatics, 2011: July 10-12, 2011, Beijing, China
- Pacific Asia Intelligence & Security Informatics, 2011: July 9, 2011, Beijing, China


Welcome message from Dr. Hsinsun Chen, AI Lab director and professor of MIS.