While the aspiration for the IS discipline's bright future is a shared objective, there is a controversy about what are the fundamental challenges ahead let alone how to approach them. This panel addresses the question of what should we do to nurture a thriving IS discipline? Opinions regarding how to solidify the position of the IS discipline can be classified into five interrelated clusters: ...

Abstract In this study we sought to collect evidence regarding the validity of Comprehensive Inventory Thriving (CIT), systematically reviewing studies that tested its psychometric properties (Study 1) and trying replicate collected across previous validation 2). We found five CIT scores through collection different kinds (score structure validity, convergent discriminant criterion-related incr...

Recent advances in 3D depth cameras such as Microsoft Kinect sensors (www.xbox. com/en-US/kinect) have created many opportunities for multimedia computing. Kinect was built to revolutionize the way people play games and how they experience entertainment. With Kinect, people are able to interact with the games with their body in a natural way. The key enabling technology is human bodylanguage un...

(CA), and in general parallel generative devices such as Lindenmayer systems, to produce images, fractals, growth patterns in two dimensions, and sound. They usually implement these models on special-purpose architectures that often depend on the type of presentation being generated. (See the “Related Work” sidebar for more details about previous research.) We have developed our own prototype f...