Description:
The International Journal of Dependable and Trustworthy Information Systems (IJDTIS) publishes high quality research on the broad and comprehensive field of dependable and trustworthy computing and information systems. This journal contributes and disseminates knowledge related to the varied... Show More
The International Journal of Dependable and Trustworthy Information Systems (IJDTIS) publishes high quality research on the broad and comprehensive field of dependable and trustworthy computing and information systems. This journal contributes and disseminates knowledge related to the varied technical, social, behavioral, cultural, managerial, organizational, and national aspects underpinning system engineering.
Mission & Scope:
The mission of the International Journal of Dependable and Trustworthy Information Systems (IJDTIS) is to provide a platform for scholars from various disciplines to contribute and disseminate knowledge related to the varied technical, social, behavioral, cultural, managerial, organizational, and national aspects underpinning dependable and trustworthy computing and information systems. This... Show More
The mission of the International Journal of Dependable and Trustworthy Information Systems (IJDTIS) is to provide a platform for scholars from various disciplines to contribute and disseminate knowledge related to the varied technical, social, behavioral, cultural, managerial, organizational, and national aspects underpinning dependable and trustworthy computing and information systems. This journal is open to different and varied theoretical frameworks and research methods, including mathematical, computational, behavioral, organizational, and social aspects.
Coverage:
- Business value of trustworthy systems
- Competitive advantage and trustworthy systems
- Consent and disclosure related to trustworthy systems
- Cost and benefits related to trustworthy systems
- Culture and trustworthy systems
- E-commerce and trustworthy systems
- Economics of trustworthy systems
- Education and training related to trustworthy systems
- Human action related to trustworthy systems
- Human behavior related to trust and information systems
- Human dependency related to trustworthy systems
- Human intention and behavior related to trustworthy systems
- Human psychology related to trustworthy systems
- Institutional and organizational issues related to trustworthy systems
- International issues related to trustworthy systems
- Legal and environmental issues related to trustworthy systems
- Management attitude and action related to trustworthy systems
- Management of human behavior and action related to trustworthy systems
- Management of trustworthy systems
- Management policy related to trustworthy systems
- Management related to development and implementation of trustworthy systems
- National issues related to trustworthy systems
- Organizational control and trustworthy systems
- Organizational culture and trustworthy systems
- Organizational design and trustworthy systems
- Organizational strategy and trustworthy systems
- Security and privacy related to trustworthy systems
- Transnational and multi-national issues related to trustworthy systems
- Trustworthy and dependable hardware systems
- Trustworthy applications
- Trustworthy automated systems
- Trustworthy communications systems
- Trustworthy data transmission systems
- Trustworthy database systems
- Trustworthy embedded systems
- Trustworthy game and entertainment systems
- Trustworthy healthcare information systems
- Trustworthy Internet access and use
- Trustworthy Internet access and use for children
- Trustworthy Internet access and use for education
- Trustworthy Internet access and use for entertainment
- Trustworthy network components
- Trustworthy networks
- Trustworthy operating systems
- Trustworthy personal area network systems
- Trustworthy real-time systems
- Trustworthy sensor systems
- Trustworthy social computing systems
- Trustworthy social information systems
- Trustworthy social interaction systems
- Trustworthy social multi-media systems
- Trustworthy social networking systems
- Trustworthy software development
- Trustworthy software systems
- Trustworthy systems and agent technology
- Trustworthy systems and policy
- Trustworthy systems and reasoning
- Trustworthy systems and semantic technology
- Trustworthy user interfaces
- Trustworthy wireless systems
- Trustworthy workflow systems
Editorial Board
International Advisory Board
H. R. Rao, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA
Shambhu J. Upadhyaya, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA
Bhavani Thuraisingham, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Associate Editors
Robert Barker, University of Louisville, USA
Sudip Bhattacharjee, University of Connecticut, USA
Lakshmi Iyer,University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA
Kevin Lowe, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA
Dawn Medlin, Appalachian State University, USA
Vijayan Sugumaran, Oakland University, USA
Shanmugathasan (Shan) Suthaharan, University of North Carolina Greensboro, USA
International Editorial Review Board
Nabeel Al-Qirim, United Arab Emirates University, UAE
Shanai Ardi, Linkopings University, Sweden
David Byers, Linkopings University, Sweden
Sherry D. Cannoy, North Carolina A&T University, USA
Joseph A. Cazier, Appalachian State University, USA
Domenico Cotroneo, University of Naples, Italy
John D’Arcy, University of Notre Dame, USA
Fergle D’Aubettere, Flint Translated Services, Canada
Hua Dai, University of Wisconsin at La Crosse, USA
Thomas Eisenbarth, Ruhr-University of Bochum, Germany
Lynn Futcher, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
Chin-Lung Hsu, Da-Yeh University, Taiwan
Jan Kae Lee, Oklahoma State University, USA
Huigang Liang, East Carolina University, USA
Chang Liu, Northern Illinois University, USA
Edwin Naroska, University of Dortmund, Germany
Aurelio Ravarini, Universita Cattaneo, Italy
Denis Trcek, University of Ljublijana, Slovenia
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Editor(s)-in-Chief Biography
A. F. Salam is an associate professor in the Information Systems and Operations Management (ISOM) Department in the Bryan School of Business and Economics at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). He earned both his MBA and PhD degrees from SUNY at Buffalo. His research interests include information systems security, trustworthy information systems, Semantic Web technologies and contracts, trust and exchange relationship in ecommerce, secure and dependable information systems, service-oriented architecture, information systems and competitive dynamics, information systems and services in electronic mediated environment, consumer privacy, security and healthcare information exchange, ethics and information systems, and research methodologies in information systems.
He has authored over fifty refereed articles in various journals and conference proceedings. His research has been published in IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Part(A), Communications of the ACM, Information & Management, Information Systems Journal, Information Systems Management, International Journal of Semantic Web and Information Systems, Communications of the AIS, and the International Journal of Intelligent Information Technologies and Electronic Government Journal. He has co-edited a book on Semantic Web technologies and e-business in 2007. He has served as an associate editor of MISQ Special Issue on information systems security in a digital economy and as a coordinating editor of the Information Systems Frontier. He has also co-guest edited special sections of the communications of the ACM on semantic e-business vision and marketing on the Internet. He also co-guest edited a special issue of the Journal of Electronic Commerce Research on exchange relationship in the digital economy. He has served on the program committees of Information Resource Management International Conference (2006), IADIS International Conference on Applied Computing (2006), Workshop on Information Technology and Systems (WITS, 2007 and 2008), and Secure Knowledge Management Workshop (SKM, 2008).