Program

#1 Conditions Influencing E-Participation: A Cross-Country Comparative Mixed Methods Analysis: Seulki Lee-Geiller (Rutgers University, USA)
#2 Public Value Creation Through Digital Transformation in Tax Administration: a Concept Model Proposal: Caroline Tuttman (Coppead - The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro & Sefaz-RJ, Brazil); Marie Anne Macadar (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
#3 Online Platforms of Public Participation - a Deliberative Democracy or a Delusion: Jonathan Davies and Rob Procter (University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
#4 Towards an e-Government Semantic Interoperability Assessment Framework: Alexandros Gerontas (University of Macedonia & Region of Epirus, Greece)

Wednesday, September 23

Wednesday, September 23 12:00 - 2:00

Paper Session 1

Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things in Governance

#1 Is the Data Fair? an Assessment of the Data Quality of Algorithmic Policing Systems: Emmanuel Sebastian Udoh (University at Albany, USA)
#2 Towards a Methodological Approach to Evaluate the Impact of Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Public Services: Colin van Noordt (Technical University of Tallinn, Estonia); Gianluca C. Misuraca (European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Spain)
#3 Decision Support Grievance Redressal System Using Sentence Sentiment Analysis: Rama Krushna Das (National Informatics Centre & Ministry of Electronics and IT Govt of India, India); Manisha Panda (Berhampur University, India); Harekrishna Misra (School of Management BML Munjal University, India)
#4 A First Approach Towards Integrating Computational Argumentation in Cognitive Cities: Carlos Chesñevar (ICIC CONICET and Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina); Maria Paula Gonzalez (Universidad Siglo 21, Argentina & Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina); Ana Maguitman (ICIC CONICET and Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina); Elsa Estevez (National University of the South, Argentina)
#5 Mapping Crime Descriptions to Law Articles Using Deep Learning: Marco Vink (Research and Documentation Centre, Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security, The Netherlands); Niels Netten (Ministry of Security and Justice & Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands); Mortaza S. Bargh (Research and Data Centre, Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security, The Netherlands); Susan van den Braak (WODC, The Netherlands); Sunil Choenni (Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security & Rotterdam University of Applied Science, The Netherlands)
#6 Governments' Strategic Stance Toward Artificial Intelligence: An Interpretive Display on Europe: Gianluigi Viscusi (Linköping University, Sweden & Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Aengus Collins and Marie-Valentine Florin (EPFL, Switzerland)
#7 Using Chatbots and Life Events to Provide Public Service Information: Anestis Stamatis (University of Macedonia, Greece); Alexandros Gerontas (University of Macedonia & Region of Epirus, Greece); Anastasios Dasyras and Efthimios Tambouris (University of Macedonia, Greece)
#8 Accelerating Public Service Delivery in India: Application of Artificial Intelligence and IoT in Agriculture: Charru Malhotra and Rashmi Anand (Indian Institute of Public Administration, India)

Paper Session 2

Distributed Ledgers and Blockchain Technologies in Governance

#1 A New Business Model for Digital Governance of Public Records Using Blockchain: Sushil Prakash (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay & Government of India, India); Ilaventhan Gunalan (NeGD(National e-Governance Division))
#2 A Development Framework for Blockchain Technologies in Digital Government: Ioannis Koulizakis (University of the AEGEAN, Greece); Loukis Euripides (University of the Aegean, Greece)
#3 A Legal Framework for Blockchain Technology in Brazil: Rodrigo Cardoso Silva (Turing Security, Brazil)
#4 New Technology Interventions Including Blockchain Technology in Land Record and Registry Management in India: Anjali Kaushik (Management Development Institute Gurgaon, India)
#5 Blockchain Technology to Improve Transparency in Brazilian Destatization Process: Case of BNDES: Milber Fernandes Morais Bourguignon (COPPEAD Institute of Administration & The Brazilian Development Bank, Brazil); Vanessa R S Almeida (BNDES, Brazil); Marie Anne Macadar (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Paper Session 3

Security, Privacy and Ethics in Digital Governance

#1 National Cyber Threat Intelligence Framework: An Approach Towards Effective Cyber Threat Detection and Mitigation: Hariharan Muthuswamy, Seema Khanna and RS Mani (NIC, Govt of India, India)
#2 Vaccination Drive and Cyber Threats in India: V Jayan (CDAC, India); Sreejith Alathur (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, India)
#3 Public and Private Healthcare Organisations: a Socio-Technical Model for Identifying Cybersecurity Aspects: Kalliopi Anastasopoulou (7th Healthcare Region of Crete, Ministry of Health, Greece); Pasquale Mari (Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, Italy); Aimilia Magkanaraki (7th Healthcare Region of Crete, Ministry of Health, Greece); Emmanouil G. Spanakis (Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas, Institute of Computer Science, Greece); Matteo Merialdo (RHEA GROUP Technical Deputy Project Manager, Belgium); Vangelis Sakkalis (Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas, Institute of Computer Science, Greece); Sabina Magalini (Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, Italy)
#4 Evaluating Privacy During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: The Case of Facial Recognition Technologies: Luis Felipe M Ramos (United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) & JusGov/Universidade do Minho)
#5 E-Governance for Healthcare Service Delivery in India: Challenges and Opportunities in Security and Privacy: Swapnil Shrivastava (International Institute of Information Technology, India); T K Srikanth (International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore, India); Dileep VS (HealtheLife Ventures LLP, India)

Wednesday, September 23 3:00 - 5:00

Paper Session 4

Bridging Research and Practice in Governance and Policy-Making

#1 The Implementation of a Digital Curriculum on the Local Level: Lessons from a Swiss Case Study: Tereza Cahlikova (University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
#2 Human Biases in Government Algorithms-An Example on Sentiment Analysis: Lőrinc Thurnay (Danube University Krems, Austria); Thomas J. Lampoltshammer (University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria)
#3 Change Capability - An Indicator-Based Case Study on the Example of the German Refugee Crisis: Kian Niroomand (University of Potsdam, Germany); Moreen Heine (University of Luebeck, Germany)
#4 Legal Framework for Self-Driving Cars: Case of Russia: Mikhail V. Bundin, Aleksei Martynov and Fedor Rumyantsev (Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia)
#5 On the Science Foundation of Digital Governance and Transformation: Yannis Charalabidis and Zoi Lachana (University of the Aegean, Greece)
#6 SINCO GUÁRICO Communication Model: An Experience of E-Governance in Venezuela 2019: Augusto E Perdomo, Winner A Arteaga and Lennys A Medina (Centro para la Investigación Social, Venezuela)
#7 Technological Infrastructure for Remote Classes in Public Schools During the Covid-19 Pandemic Period: Edilaine de Azevedo Vieira (Universidade Federal do Paraná - UFPR - Brasil, Brazil); Álvaro Maximiliano Pino Coviello and Taiane Ritta Coelho (Federal University of Parana, Brazil)
#8 Mapping Digital Governance Projects Through Complex Networks: Loredana Bellantuono (University of Bari, Italy); Alfonso Monaco (INFN, Sezione di Bari, Italy); Nicola Amoroso (University of Bari, Italy); Sabina Tangaro (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Bari, Italy); Vincenzo Aquaro (UNDESA, USA); Roberto Bellotti (University of Bari, Italy)

Paper Session 5

Digital Governance in South-East Europe and the Mediterranean

#1 Adapting National Interoperability Frameworks Beyond EIF 3.0: The Case of Greece: Victoria Kalogirou (University of the Aegean, Greece); Antonios Ch. Stasis (Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance & National Centre of Public Administration and Local Government in Greece- University Aegean, Greece); Yannis Charalabidis (University of the Aegean, Greece)
#2 Factors Affecting Cloud Storage Adoption by Greek Municipalities: Niki Kyriakou and Loukis Euripides (University of the Aegean, Greece)
#3 Defining a Digital City Strategy in a Collaborative Way: The Case of Kavala, Greece: Yannis Charalabidis (University of the Aegean, Greece); Charalampos Papadopoulos (Municipality of Kavala, Greece); Athanasios Davalas (University of Aegean, Greece)
#4 An Executive Project Management Approach to E-Government: Panagiotis Alexopoulos and Maria Smyrli (Special Secretariat for Monitoring and Evaluating the Government Program, Greece); Vasilios Bagiokos (Special Secretariat of Hellenic Parliament, Greece); Ioannis Kokaras (Municipality of Athens, Greece); Theodora Petroula (Secretary General Office of the Hellenic Parliament, Greece)
#5 Digital Transformation of Public Services and Administration--a Case Study: Bulgaria: Linda Bower (Self Employed, USA)

Paper Session 6

Digital Governance Assessment Methods

#1 An Empirical Framework for Digital Government Assessment: Sushil Prakash and Ilaventhan Gunalan (NeGD (National e-Governance Division))
#2 Requirements of the Digital Society for the Governance Assessment Methods: Roumiana Tsankova (Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria); Joanna A Alexieva (State E-Government Agency, Bulgaria)
#3 Participation of Persons with Disabilities in Grassroots Organizations (OBPPs) Through the Community Integration System (SINCO): Aryam A Salazar, Rosa Sanchez and Jorbin A Martinez (Centro para la Investigación Social, Venezuela); Jean C Márquez (Universidad Central de Venezuela & Centro para la Investigación Social, Venezuela)
#4 Assessment of Organizational Interoperability in e-Government: Α New Model and Tool for Assessing Organizational Interoperability Maturity of a Public Service in Practice: Vicky Margariti and Dimosthenis Anagnostopoulos (Harokopio University of Athens, Greece); Anastasia Papastilianou (National Centre for Public Administration and Local Government, Greece); Teta Stamati (University of Athens, Greece); Sofia Angeli (Hellenic Open University, Greece)
#5 The Evolution of African e-Government Websites: A Comparative Analysis: Abebe Rorissa and Emmanuel Sebastian Udoh (University at Albany, USA)
#6 Assessing the Quality of E-Government Services for Entrepreneurship: A Comparative Study in Russia's Regions: Alexander M. Pakhalov and Natalia A. Rozhkova (Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia); Charalampos Alexopoulos (University of the Aegean, Greece)
#7 The Online Discourse as a Form of E-Participation: The Experience of Internet Discourse Research: Olga Filatova (St.-Petersburg State University, Russia & ITMO University, Russia); Daniil Volkovskii (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France)
#8 Developing a Model to Readiness Assessment of Open Government Data in Public Institutions in Colombia: Mariutsi Alexandra Osorio-Sanabria (Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Colombia); Ferney Amaya-Fernández (GIDATIC Research Group, Colombia); Mayda González-Zabala (Universidad del Magdalena, Colombia)

Thursday, September 24

Thursday, September 24 12:00 - 2:00

Paper Session 7

Digital Transformation of Public Services and Administration

#1 Interplay of Core-Competencies Leading to Implementation of Future Oriented and Sustainable E-Governance: A Mixed Method Research: Apeksha Hooda (Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, India)
#2 The Role of Open Data in Enabling Fiscal Transparency and Accountability in Municipalities in Africa: South Africa and Nigeria Case Studies: Paul Kariuki (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa); Jude Adekunle Adeleke (National Space Research and Development Agency, Nigeria); Lizzy Oluwatoyin Ofusori (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
#3 E-government in Poland in Public Data and Opinions of Poles: Empirical Analysis: Izabela Kapsa (Kazimierz Wielki University, Poland); Magdalena Musiał-Karg (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland)
#4 Impression Analysis of Trending Topics in Twitter with Classification Algorithms: David Valle-Cruz and Asdrúbal López Chau (Autonomous University of the State of Mexico, Mexico); Rodrigo Sandoval-Almazan (Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Mexico)
#5 Connecting the Unconnected - Innovations in Mobile Government in the Indian State of Andhra Pradesh: Sundar Balakrishna (Government of Andhra Pradesh & Indian Institute of Management Trichy, India)
#6 Identifying Design Principles for Proactive Services Through Systematically Understanding the Reactivity-Proactivity Spectrum: Regina Erlenheim, Dirk Draheim and Kuldar Taveter (Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia)
#7 Cross-Administration Comparative Analysis of Open Fiscal Data: Fathoni A. Musyaffa (University of Bonn, Germany); Jens Lehmann (University of Leipzig, Germany); Hajira Jabeen (Iqra University, Islamabad, Pakistan)
#8 Technology Adoption for Emergency Preparedness and Response in Rural Areas: Identifying the Main Determinants: Yenisel Gulatee (University at Albany, USA); Qianli Yuan (Fudan University, China); Mila Gasco Hernandez (University at Albany, USA); J. Ramon Gil-Garcia (University at Albany, SUNY, USA); Megan Sutherland-Mitzner and Theresa A. Pardo (University at Albany, USA)

Paper Session 8

Open and Collaborative Governance

#1 Social Media Enabled E-Participation: A Lexicon-based Sentiment Analysis Using Unsupervised Machine Learning: Vicente A Pitogo (Caraga State University, Philippines); Christine Diane Ramos (De La Salle University, Philippines)
#2 Behavioral Factors Influencing Civil Servants Perceptions for the Opening of Government Data - Initial Findings from Literature: Fernando Kleiman and Marijn Janssen (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands); Sebastiaan Meijer (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
#3 From Open Budget to Participatory Budgeting in the Context of Eurasian Digital Agenda: Radomir Bolgov (Saint Petersburg State University & ITMO University, Russia); Andrei V. Chugunov (ITMO University & PRIOR NW, Russia)
#4 Problem Areas in e-Participation: A Systematic Review: Raissa Angie Daniela Quintero-Angulo and Jenny Marcela Sánchez-Torres (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia); Diana Marcela Cardona-Roman (Universidad de Los Llanos, Colombia)
#5 Municipalities E-Participation Initiatives Through Facebook: Citizens Perspective: Ayman Abdul Hadi Alarabiat (Al-Balqa Applied University, Jordan); Delfina Soares (United Nations University (UNU-EGOV), Portugal); Elsa Estevez (National University of the South, Argentina)
#6 Government ICT-Based Cross Sectoral Collaboration Strategy for Financial Support of Low-Income Families During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Anil Yasin Ar and Asad Abbas (Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico)
#7 Exploring the Case of a Local Food Bank to Understand Information Technology Use in Government Information Networks: Joana Carvalho (United Nations University, Portugal); Rui Dinis Sousa (University of Minho, Portugal)

Paper Session 9

Smart Cities and Regions

#1 Sociocultural Information Urban Space in Smart City Context: Vitalina Karachay (ITMO University, Russia); Dmitry Prokudin (Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia & ITMO University, Russia); Olga Vitalievna Kononova (St. Petersburg National Research University of Information Technology, Mechanics and Optics & Sociological Institute of the RAS, Russia); Daria Pilyasova (ITMO University, Russia)
#2 Determinants of Mobile Health Application Awareness and Use in India: An Empirical Analysis: Rajesh R. Pai (Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education); Sreejith Alathur (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, India)
#3 Characterising Smart Initiatives' Planning in Smart Cities. an Empirical Analysis in Spanish Smart Cities: Manuel Pedro Rodríguez Bolívar (University of Granada, Spain); Cristina Alcaide Muñoz (University of Alcalá, Spain); Laura Alcaide Muñoz (University of Granada, Spain)
#4 Is Your City Fast Enough to Be Smart?: Matthew S Perkins (United Nations ESCAP & Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Thailand)
#5 Governance Innovations, Digital Transformation and the Generation of Public Value in Smart City Initiatives: Gabriela Viale Pereira (University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria); Luis F. Luna-Reyes (University at Albany, SUNY, USA & Universidad de las Americas, Puebla, Mexico); J. Ramon Gil-Garcia (University at Albany, SUNY, USA)
#6 Research Needs for Disruptive Technologies in Smart Cities: Gabriela Viale Pereira (University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria); Maria A. Wimmer (University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany); Alexander Ronzhyn (University of Koblenz-Landau & NEGZ, Germany)
#7 Clearing the Existing Fog over the Smart Sustainable City Concept: Highlighting the Importance of Governance: Luiza Schuch de Azambuja (Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia); Gabriela Viale Pereira (University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria); Robert Krimmer (University of Tartu, Estonia)
#8 Smart City Collaboration Model: A Case Study of University-City Collaboration: Lill Sarv (Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia); Ralf-Martin Soe (Lõõtsa 2b & ITL Digital Lab, Estonia); Kristel Kibus (Tallinn City Government, Estonia)

Thursday, September 24 3:00 - 5:00

Paper Session 10

#1 Deep Learning Based Multi-Label Text Classification of UNGA Resolutions: Francesco Sovrano (University of Zurich, Switzerland); Monica Palmirani (Università di Bologna, Italy); Fabio Vitali (University of Bologna, Italy)
#2 Digitizing Parliaments: A Case Study of Serbia: Stevan Gostojic (University of Novi Sad, Serbia); Biljana Ledenican and Nenad Grsic (UNDP, Serbia)
#3 User-Centric Decision Support System Design in Legal Informatics: A Typology of Users: Shefali Virkar (WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria); Charalampos Alexopoulos (University of the Aegean, Greece); Stefania Stavropoulou and Sofia Tsekeridou (Intrasoft International S.A., Greece); Anna-Sophie Novak (Danube University Krems, Austria)
#4 Architecting an Innovative Big Open Legal Data Analytics, Search and Retrieval Platform: Stefania Stavropoulou, Ilias Romas and Sofia Tsekeridou (Intrasoft International S.A., Greece); Michalis Avgerinos Loutsaris (University of the Aegean, Greece); Thomas J. Lampoltshammer (University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria); Lőrinc Thurnay (Danube University Krems, Austria); Shefali Virkar (WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria); Guenther Schefbeck (Austrian Parliament, Austria); Nektarios Kyriakou (Hellenic Parliament, Greece); Zoi Lachana, Charalampos Alexopoulos and Yannis Charalabidis (University of the Aegean, Greece)
#5 Legal Informatics from the Aspect of Interoperability: A Review of Systems Tools and Ontologies: Michalis Avgerinos Loutsaris and Yannis Charalabidis (University of the Aegean, Greece)
#6 Application of Enterprise Integration Patterns for the Digital Transformation of Parliamentary Control: Sotiris Leventis (Hypernetica, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Vasileios Anastasiou (Hellenic OCR Team, Greece); Fotios Fitsilis (Hellenic Parliament, Greece)
#7 Law Analysis to Support Public Process Design: Kaouther Mezaache (University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algeria); Latifa Mahdaoui (University des Sciences et de la Technologie, Algeria)
#8 Better Access to Law by Codification and Consolidation of Legal Acts. the Case of the Hellenic Law Codification Portal: Antonios Ch. Stasis (Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance & National Centre of Public Administration and Local Government in Greece- University Aegean, Greece); Vassiliki Ntalakou (Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance & Department of Administrative Codification-Raptarchis, Greece); Ilias Karakatsanis (Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance, Greece); Loukia Demiri (Hellenic Telecommunication & Post Commission, Greece); Georgia Valatsou (Hellenic Ministry of Interior, Greece); Demetrios Sarantis (United Nations University (UNU-EGOV), Portugal)

Paper Session 11

Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things in Governance

#1 An IoT Application Case Study to Optimize Electricity Consumption in Government Sector: Teofilo Teixeira Branco (University of Minho, Portugal & Algoritmi Centre, Brazil); Ilka Kawashita (University of Phoenix, USA & Ministry of Management and Innovation in Public Services, Brazil); Filipe de Sá-Soares (Universidade do Minho, Portugal); Claudio Monteiro (Modulus One, Brazil)
#2 Recommendations for Artificial Intelligence Implementation in African Governments: Results from Researchers and Practitioners of AI/ML: Tupokigwe Isagah (United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance (UNU-EGOV), Portugal); Albogast Musabila (Mzumbe University, Tanzania)
#3 The Use of AI in Public Services: Results from a Preliminary Mapping Across the EU: Gianluca C. Misuraca (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid & Danube University Krems, Spain); Colin van Noordt (Technical University of Tallinn, Estonia); Anys Boukli (Digital Partners, Switzerland)
#4 Analysing National AI Strategies Using NLP Techniques: Theodoros Papadopoulos (University of Aegean, Greece)
#5 Macao Government Fights the COVID-19 Epidemics with the Help of E-Government and Big Data: Lue Li (Macao Polytechnic University, Macao)
#6 Building the Right AI Governance Model in Oman: Halah Al Zadjali (Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, Oman)
#7 Identifying the Public Interest in COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps in Switzerland Based on Online Search Behavior: Christoph Glauser and Loris Schmid (Institute for Applied Argumentation Research IFAAR, Switzerland); Mascha Kurpicz-Briki (Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland)

Paper Session 12

Digital Governance Assessment Methods

#1 Establishing Relational Trust in e-Participation: A Systematic Literature Review to Propose a Model: Naci Karkin and Burcu Demirdöven (Pamukkale University, Turkey); Ecem Buse Sevinç Çubuk (Adnan Menderes University, Turkey)
#2 The Public Security Test of Brazilian E-Voting System the Challenges in Pre-Electoral Observation: Rodrigo Cardoso Silva (Turing Security, Brazil)
#3 HSWAI: A Health Sector Website Assessment Instrument: Demetrios Sarantis (United Nations University (UNU-EGOV), Portugal); Delfina Soares (United Nations University (UNU-EGOV), Portugal); Joana Carvalho (United Nations University, Portugal)
#4 Technology Readiness Revisited: A Proposal for Extending the Scope of Impact Assessment of European Public Services: Ilenia Bruno (KPMG, Italy); Georges Lobo (European Commission, Interoperability Unit, Belgium); Beatrice Valente Covino, Alessandro Donarelli and Valeria Marchetti (KPMG, Italy); Anna Schiavone Panni (Luiss University & KPMG, Italy); Francesco Molinari (Freelancer, Italy)
#5 Global Open Government Data: Status and Trend: Wai Min Kwok (United Nations, Singapore); Vincenzo Aquaro (UNDESA, USA); Zheng Lei (Fudan University, China); Xinyu Qi (Fudan University, Portugal)
#6 Digital Governance Assessment from the Conceptualization of Information Infrastructures: Alandey Severo Leite da Silva (Federal University of Paraíba & UFPB, Brazil); Antonio Alberto Teixeira (Federal University of Cariri, Brazil)
#7 Measures to Safeguard Food Security During COVID-19: The Experience of the Sowing Plan in Venezuela: Aryam A Salazar (Centro para la Investigación Social, Venezuela)
#8 Understanding Responsiveness of E-Governance Platforms of Bangladesh: Saima Khan (University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh); Moinul Zaber (United Nations University, Portugal & University of dhaka, Bangladesh)

Friday, September 25

Friday, September 25 12:00 - 2:00

Paper Session 13

Industry and Public Sector Papers (part 1)

#1 ThermiAir: Αn Innovative Air Quality Monitoring System for Airborne Particulate Matter in Thermi, Greece: Panagiotis Symeonidis, Pantelis Mitropoulos, Simeon Taskaris and Theodoros Vakkas (Geospatial Enabling Technologies, Greece); Eleni Adamopoulou and Dimitrios Karakirios (Municipality of Thermi, Greece); Vasileios Salamalikis, Georgios Kosmopoulos and Andreas Kazantzidis (University of Patras, Greece)
#2 Linked Government Data Hub, an Ontology Agnostic Data Harvester and API: Victoria Kalogirou (University of the Aegean, Greece); Sander Van Dooren (Essential Complexity S.A., Belgium); Ilias Dimopoulos and Yannis Charalabidis (University of the Aegean, Greece); Jean-Paul De-Baets and Georges Lobo (European Commission, Interoperability Unit, Belgium)
#3 Enabling Anonymous Whistleblowing Through Online Reporting Mechanisms in Brazil: Bárbara Luiza Coutinho do Nascimento (Rio de Janeiro State Prosecutor's Office, Brazil & The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Alexandre Rodrigues de Oliveira (Rio de Janeiro State Court of Justice, Brazil)
#4 Effective Inclusion of Citizens Through E-Governance Services: Case Study of Direct Benefit Transfer in India: Rajan Gupta (Analyttica Datalab, India); Saibal K. Pal (DRDO, India)
#5 Selecting Indicators for the Smart City Pilot in Knowledge Oasis Muscat (KOM), Sultanate of Oman: Shaima Al Mahrooqi (Information Technology Authority (ITA), Oman); Judy Backhouse (United Nations University, Portugal)
#6 Facilitating Cross-Sectoral Digital Product Development: Ralf-Martin Soe (Lõõtsa 2b & ITL Digital Lab, Estonia)
#7 Methods and Tools in the Early Stages of Legislation: Moreen Heine (University of Luebeck, Germany); Matthias Schmid (Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection, Germany)
#8 Agility in Public Sector IT Projects: Maria Dietel (University of Potsdam, Germany); Moreen Heine (University of Luebeck, Germany)

Paper Session 14