THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 1 OFFICE ADDRESS Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis Department of Computer Technology 723 West Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202-5132 USA Phone: +1 317 274 6799 Fax: +1 781 846 8196 Internet: tho@iupui.edu WorldWideWeb: http://www.DrThomasHo.com PERSONAL Born: October 17, 1948, Honolulu, Hawaii (native-born US citizen) Excellent health, 5'7", 150 lbs. EDUCATION Ph.D. Purdue University Computer Sciences 1974 M.S. Purdue University Computer Sciences 1971 Computer Sciences 1970 B.S. Purdue University (Graduated with highest distinction) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS 1995present Chairman & Professor, Department of Computer Technology CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY 19901992 Director, Information Networking Institute PURDUE UNIVERSITY, recipient of the Data Processing Management Association 1985 Four-Year Institution Award 19881990 Professor of Computer Technology THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 19841988 Professor and Head of Computer Technology 19781984 Associate Professor and Head of Computer Technology during the creation of academic department 2 1. Responsible for administration of academic department of 17 faculty and staff and over 500 students in 3 locations 2. Established all initial departmental activities: curriculum, industrial relations, placement, staffing, and facilities 3. Resigned as department head in May 1988 19741978 Assistant Professor of Computer Sciences and Management 1. Teaching courses in information systems at undergraduate and graduate levels. 19721974 Research Assistant - project for inverse compilation studies sponsored by National Science Foundation 1. Developed a formal model as a conceptual foundation for the study of information systems 2. Implemented a software system for computer-aided analysis and logical system design of an information system defined in Accurately Defined Systems, a formsoriented requirements statement language 19701972 Graduate Fellow - supported by National Science Foundation CONSULTING AND TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 19931995 Senior Fellow - Information Systems and Computer Science NATIONAL COMPUTER BOARD, Singapore 19931995 Consultant - IT2000 Education Sector Programme THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 3 INTELENET COMMISSION (on loan from Purdue University) INdiana TELEcommunications NETWORK 19861988 Executive Director (appointed by the Governor) during the creation of INTELENET 1. Responsible for representing Commission during implementation and acceptance testing of state-wide video, voice, and data network for government and education 2. Established all initial Commission activities: marketing, public relations, staffing, and administration PITTSBURGH SUPERCOMPUTING CENTER, Pittsburgh 1993 External Liaison, Common Knowledge: Pittsburgh SPHERE SYSTEMS, INC., Indianapolis 1992 Consultant - author of tutorial on pen computing TOWN OF BLOOMSBURG, Pennsylvania 1989 Consultant - review of report on Telecommunication Opportunities THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, Knoxville (Center for Business and Economic Research) 1988 Consultant - Tennessee infrastructure network investigation NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION 1988 Consultant 1. Design review for New Jersey Intercampus Telecommunications Network 2. Grant review for Computers in Curricula Grant Program THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK 19841990 Member, Faculty Committee - Regents College Degree in Computer Software ADDISON-WESLEY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Reading, Massachusetts W. C. BROWN COMPANY PUBLISHERS, Dubuque, Iowa CBS Educational & Professional Publishing, New York i/e, inc. Los Angeles Richard D. Irwin, Inc., Homewood, Illinois MCGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, NEW YORK CHARLES E. MERRILL PUBLISHING COMPANY, Columbus, Ohio MITCHELL PUBLISHING, INC., Santa Cruz, California THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 4 WADSWORTH PUBLISHING COMPANY, Belmont, California WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY, St. Paul, Minnesota 1976present Consultant - textbook manuscript and proposal review NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (Department of Management, Marketing, and Computer Information Systems), Marquette, Michigan 1989 Consultant - computer information systems academic program review UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON (College of Technology), Houston, Texas 1983 Consultant - computing academic program review TIPPECANOE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CAREER DEVELOPMENT, Lafayette, Indiana 1980Consultant - hardware/software selection and 1981 information system development strategy CHRISTOPHER M. FUNK AND CO., Lafayette, Indiana 1979 Consultant - trained systems analysts in systems analysis LAFAYETTE NATIONAL BANK, Lafayette, Indiana 1978 Consultant - equipment selection and information system development strategy ROSTONE CORPORATION, Lafayette, Indiana 19761977 Consultant - information systems design and hardware/software selection. Specific activities: 1. Participated in collection and statement of user requirements for manufacturing control system. 2. Assisted in selection of hardware and software for manufacturing control system. 3. Trained systems analysts in requirements statement and in use of computer-aided Requirements Statement Languages and Requirements Statement Analyzers. THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 5 MATHEMATICA, INC., Princeton, New Jersey 1973 Consultant - information systems design, hardware selection, and software evaluation. Specific activities: 1. Participated in collection and statement of user requirements for the Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS) of the U. S. Navy Material Command Support Activity. 2. Assisted in computer-aided analysis of user requirements expressed in Accurately Defined Systems, a high-level requirements statement language. 3. Performed computer-aided design of program module and logical data base structure. 4. Assisted in selection of hardware for IFMS. HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, Honolulu, Hawaii 1969Information Systems Specialist - programming, 1971 documentation, and systems analysis. summers Specific activities: 1. Performed systems analysis of payroll system in preparation for conversion to new hardware. 2. Performed complete documentation of stockholder accounting system. 3. Performed COBOL programming of modules in the Material Management System. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Management Information Systems Quarterly Discovery (http://www.cox.smu.edu///mis/misq/applied/home.html) Founding member of editorial board, 1995 Association for Computing Machinery Member, Curriculum Committee on Information Systems, 1985-1988 Data Processing Management Association Education Foundation Member, Board of Regents, 1985-1989 Member, Education Foundation Standards and Quality Control Working Group, 1984-1985 Model Curriculum Tracking Committee Member, 1982-1984 THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 Member, Executive Committee on Model Curriculum Development for Computer Information Systems, 1981-1982 Member, Pacific Telecommunications Council Member, The Internet Society Charter member, Society for Information Management, Indianapolis chapter SERVICE ACTIVITIES 19761990 Hui Na Opio o Hawaii, Purdue student organization faculty advisor 19801987 Indiana State Board of Vocational-Technical Education, Member of vocational school accreditation visit teams 1981 United Way fund campaign Purdue University, School of Technology Area Chairperson 19811986 Indiana Vocational Technical College, Lafayette, Indiana Member, Advisory Committee on Computer Education 19821983 West Lafayette Community School Corporation Member of Computer/Mathematics Education Task Force 19821983 NCR Corporation, Dayton, Ohio Member of Educational Product Advisory Council 19841986 Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, Lafayette, IN Member of University/Community Relations Committee 19841988 Cary Quadrangle, Purdue University Faculty Fellow 19851986 (Indiana) Corporation for Science and Technology Information Processing Committee 19861990 (Indiana) Corporation for Science and Technology Telecommunications Committee 19871988 Information and Referral Network, Indianapolis Technical Services Committee 19901993 POINT 21 (Pittsburgh's Opportunity In New Telecommunications) Founding member 6 THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 1991 Pennsylvania Economic Development Partnership Committee on Telecommunications 2001present Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, IUPUI student organization faculty advisor 7 TEXTBOOKS Structured Programming in BASIC-PLUS and BASIC-PLUS-2, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1984, (with C. J. Hwang). Systems Analysis and Design Methods, Times Mirror/Mosby College Publishing, 1986, (with J. L. Whitten & L. D. Bentley). TECHNICAL PAPERS SODA: Systems Optimization and Design Algorithm - an aid in the selection of computer systems and for the structure of computer program modules and data base. Proc. International Symposium of BIFOA on Organizational Structure and the Structure of Information Systems, Cologne, Germany (August 1973), (with J. F. Nunamaker, Jr.; B. Konsynski, Jr.; and C. Singer). Functional specifications for a requirements statement analyzer. Proc. Fifth Annual University of Pittsburgh Modeling and Simulation Conf. (April 1974), (with J.F. Nunamaker, Jr.). Requirements statement language principles for automatic programming. Proc. ACM 1974 Annual Conference (November 1974), pp. 279-288, (with J.F. Nunamaker, Jr.). A teaching aid to simulate the requirements statement process. Proc. Sixth Annual University of Pittsburgh Modeling and Simulation Conference (April 1975), (with B. Konsynski, Jr. and J. F. Nunamaker, Jr.). Systems analysis perspectives. Proc. 14th Annual Conference on Computer Personnel Research (July 1976). Experiments with computer-aided self-paced instruction for mathematical programming education. Proc. Bicentennial Conf. Math. Programming, NBS Special Publication 502 (February 1978), pp. 286-293. (with A. Ravindran and A. Sinensky). Computer-aided analysis and design of information systems. Comm. ACM 19, 12 (December 1976), pp. 674-687, (with J. F. Nunamaker, Jr.; B. Konsynski, Jr.; and C. Singer). Levels of abstraction for determining data requirements. Proc. Advanced Information Systems Development Technology Symp. (April 1977). New perspectives for information systems education. Proc. 1977 Natl. Computer Conf. (June 1977), pp. 569-573. THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 8 Data base concepts for systems analysis. Proc. 1978 Natl. Conf. Information Systems Development (February 1978), pp. 39-47. Information systems education: Implications for a modern society. Proc. Simposio Internacional de Aplicaciones Computacion e Informatica en el Area de Ingenieria (November 1980). The DPMA Model Curriculum: An Update. Proc. Second Annual Information Systems Education Conference (March 1983), pp. 15-18. A Data Processing Communication Skills Course. Proc. 17th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (February 1986), pp. 97-102, (with Alka R. Harriger). Building the Bridge Between Business and Education: Using Advisory Boards Effectively. PROC. DATACON '87 (March 1987), (with Mary Martin Koleski and Raymond A. Koleski). INTELENET Serves Indiana as a Role Model for the Nation. Proc. National Communications Forum (September 1987), pp. 23-26. Public Infrastructure Networks: the INdiana TELEcommunications NETwork case study. Proc. 1988 CAUSE National Conference (November-December 1988), (with Edward J. Tully). The contribution of public infrastructure networks to economic development and technology transfer. Proc. 14th Annual Meeting and International Symposium of the Technology Transfer Society (June 1989), pp. 1-6 (with Edward J. Tully). Lessons learned in systems integration of large-scale telecommunications networks. Proc. Pacific Telecommunications Council 12th Annual Conference, pp.491-494. Role of infrastructure networks in supporting social values to sustain economic success in newly-industrialized nations. Intl. Journal of Psychology 25 (1990), pp. 887-900, (with Kai Sung). A critique of American infrastructure network projects to guide efforts to support social values through networking. Proc. Pacific Telecommunications Council 14th Annual Conference, pp. 390-394, (with Kai Sung). Lessons learned in building a successful undergraduate information systems academic program. In Studies in Computer Science: In Honor of Samuel D. Conte (edited by John Rice & Richard A. DeMillo), New York: Plenum Press, 1994, pp. 77-84. Singapore's IT2000: Applying a National Information Infrastructure to Education to Develop its Economy. Proc. CommunicAsia94 International Conference, pp. E1-E7. THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 9 Singapore’s IT2000: On the New Frontier of National Information Infrastructure. Proc. IDATE16th International Conference, pp. 431-437. Real-time Streaming on the World Wide Web: a Reality Check for Distance Learning. Proc. 1998 International Conference on Technology and Education. Application of real-time streaming audio to Web-based courses. Proc. 1998 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, session 3620, (with Brian Ho). Application of real-time streaming audio and video to Web-based courses. Indiana Partnership for Statewide Education 1998 All Partners Conference. ARTICLES Computer education: Opportunities are unlimited for graduates. Indianapolis Business Journal 6,19 (September 16-22, 1985), pp. 9B & 13B. A Consumer Guide to Post-Secondary Computing Education. Your Computer Career 1,1 (September 1985), pp. 8-9. Computer Technology at Purdue: How Does It Stack Up? Your Computer Career 1,2 (December 1985), pp. 8-9. Computer Information Systems Program Accreditation. Inside DPMA 26, 8 (September 1988), p. 17. SEMINARS CONDUCTED Public and Private Infrastructure Networks: the INdiana TELEcommunications NETwork case study. Institute for Information Industry, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, May 24, 1988. Indiana's Telecommunication Network: How We Got One and Why You Might Want One, Too. Association for Educational Communications and Technology Professional Development Seminar, Bloomington, Indiana, July 30, 1989. World Wide Web: Implications for Research, Teaching, and Commerce. 1995 Pan Pacific Conference on Information Systems, Singapore, Republic of Singapore, June 29, 1995. (with Dennis Viehland) RealAudio for educational applications. Hypermedia’96, Indianapolis, October 17, 1996. PRESENTATIONS Levels of abstraction for determining data requirements. Mitre Corporation, Bedford, Massachusetts, May 10, 1976. PSL/PSA: a computer-aided technique for structured documentation of information systems. Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, New Jersey, April 8, 1977. THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 10 Computer-aided data base definition for the Cummins Parts Distribution Center. Cummins Engine Company, Columbus, Indiana, June 23, 1977. Computer-aided data base definition with PSL/PSA, GTE-Automatic Electric Laboratories, Northlake, Illinois, July 29, 1977. Computer-aided data base definition with PSL/PSA, Public Service Indiana, Plainfield, Indiana, August 19, 1977. Computer-aided data base definition with PSL/PSA, American Hospital Supply Corporation, McGaw Park, Illinois, September 27, 1977. PSL/PSA: a computer-aided technique for structured documentation of information systems. Northwestern University, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Evanston, Illinois, October 12, 1977. Computer-aided data base definition with PSL/PSA, Indianapolis Chapter of the Association for Systems Management, Indianapolis, Indiana, March 2, 1978. Computer-aided data base definition with PSL/PSA, Eli Lilly and Co., Indianapolis, Indiana, March 16, 1978. Data base concepts for systems analysis. University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Business, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 13, 1978. Data base concepts for systems analysis. 1978 DPMA Region 9 Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 5, 1978. Computer Technology at Purdue University. Sagamore Chapter of the Data Processing Management Association, Lafayette, Indiana, July 10, 1980. Computer Technology at Purdue University. Universidad Technica Federico Santa Maria, Departamento de Ingenieria de la Informatica, Valparaiso, Chile, November 24, 1980. Computer Technology at Purdue University. Universidad del Norte, Antofagasta, Chile, November 27, 1980. Data base concepts and techniques. Universidad del Norte, Antofagasta, Chile, November 28, 1980. Resource development for computer information systems education. National Conference on Information Systems Education, Chicago, Illinois, March 22-24, 1982. Computer Technology at Purdue: a case study. National Educational Computing Conference, Kansas City, Missouri, June 29, 1982. THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 11 How to prepare your students for a collegiate computing education. Second Annual Indiana Conference on Instructional Computing, Muncie, Indiana, October 2, 1982. The Next Ten Years in Data Processing Education. Annual Regional DP Training Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 1, 1985. Let's Get Back to Basics to Understand Prevailing Trends in Information Technology. Merchants National Bank, Indianapolis, Indiana, November 18, 1985. Let's Get Back to Basics to Understand Prevailing Trends in Information Technology. Annual Regional DP Training Conference, Oxford, Ohio, April 30, 1986. INTELENET Serves Indiana. Indiana Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, Indianapolis, Indiana, November 6, 1986. INTELENET Serves Indiana. Indiana Corporation for Science and Technology Telecommunications Committee, Indianapolis, Indiana, March 4, 1987. INTELENET Serves Indiana. Central Indiana Educators of Data Processing, Indianapolis, Indiana, April 10, 1987. INTELENET Serves Indiana. Data Processing Management Association, Central Indiana Chapter, Indianapolis, Indiana, April 14, 1987. INTELENET Serves Indiana. Center for Information and Communication Sciences, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, April 15, 1987. Let's Get Back to Basics to Understand Prevailing Trends in Information Technology. Indiana Office of Systems Technology Agency DP Managers, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 4, 1987. INTELENET Serves Indiana. Committee on Institutional Cooperation Instructional Television subcommittee annual meeting, West Lafayette, Indiana, October 5, 1987. INTELENET Serves Indiana as a Role Model for the Nation. EDUCOM'87, Los Angeles, California, October 28, 1987. DPMA Education Foundation's Role in CIS Accreditation. ISECON'87, San Francisco, California, November 1, 1987. INTELENET Serves Indiana. Indiana Conference of Higher Education, Indianapolis, Indiana, November 4, 1987. Let's Get Back to Basics to Understand Prevailing Trends in Information Technology. Central Indiana Educators of Data Processing, Indianapolis, Indiana, November 13, 1987. INTELENET Serves Indiana as a Role Model for the Nation. Marion County Librarians' Discussion Club, Indianapolis, Indiana, November 16, 1987. THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 12 INTELENET Serves Indiana as a Role Model for the Nation. Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, December 1987. INTELENET Serves Indiana as a Role Model for the Nation. Indiana Department of Education, Indianapolis, Indiana, January 27, 1988. INTELENET Serves Indiana as a Role Model for the Nation. Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis, March 3, 1988. INTELENET: Indiana's Statewide Voice, Video, and Data Network. Spring 1988 DECUS U.S. Symposium, Cincinnati, Ohio, May 18, 1988. Lessons Learned in Building a Successful Undergraduate Information Systems Academic Program. Conference on Management Information Systems Education, Hsitou, Taiwan, Republic of China, May 22, 1988. Let's Get Back to Basics to Understand Prevailing Trends in Information Technology. National Central University, Chung-Li, Taiwan, Republic of China, May 23, 1988. Progress report: INTELENET Commission. Indiana Telephone Association 68th Annual Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 8, 1988. Technology Today/Tomorrow in Indiana: INTELENET - The Statewide Fiberoptic System. Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, September 21, 1988. INdiana TELEcommunications NETwork: forerunner of future infrastructure networks. The Council of State Governments, Lexington, Kentucky, November 16, 1988. Role of infrastructure networks in supporting social values to sustain economic success in newly-industrialized nations. International Symposium on Social Values and Effective Organizations, Chung-Li, Taiwan, Republic of China, November 30, 1988. INTELENET Serves Indiana as a Role Model for the Nation. Computer Science Telecommunications Program, University of Missouri-Kansas City, April 11, 1989. INTELENET Serves Indiana as a Role Model for the Nation. School of Communications Systems Management, Ohio University, Athens, May 17, 1989. The contribution of public infrastructure networks to economic development and technology transfer. National Association of Management and Technical Assistance Centers Regional Conference, Indianapolis, May 18, 1989. Lessons learned in building a successful undergraduate information systems academic program. A Symposium to Honor Samuel D. Conte, West Lafayette, Indiana, November 3, 1989. THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 13 Lessons learned in systems integration of large-scale telecommunications networks. School of Information Studies, Syracuse University, Syracuse, January 10, 1991. Keynote address. PREPnet General Member Meeting, Pittsburgh, November 13, 1991. Advanced Technology Innovation: Carnegie Mellon's Experience in Information Networking Professional Education, Lisle, Illinois, March 13, 1992. Lessons learned in building a successful undergraduate information systems academic program. Department of Computer Science, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, May 1, 1992. Role of infrastructure networks in supporting social values to sustain economic success in newly-industrialized nations. Department of Computer Science, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, May 4, 1992. Lessons learned in systems integration of large-scale telecommunications networks. Department of Computer Engineering and Sciences, Yuan-Ze Institute of Technology, Chung-Li, Taiwan, ROC, May 8, 1992. Let's Get Back to Basics to Understand Prevailing Trends in Information Technology. Department of Applied Computer Science, Southern College of Technology, Marietta, Georgia, May 22, 1992. Lessons learned in systems integration of large-scale telecommunications networks. Department of Engineering Technology, Texas A&M University, College Station, May 29, 1992. Developing an Information Services Industry in the Mon Valley. Mon Valley Tri-State Network Telecommunication and Information Services Symposium, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, June 26, 1992. Lessons learned in building a successful undergraduate information systems academic program. Department of Computing, Hong Kong Polytechnic, Hong Kong, August 4, 1992. Information Networking in Singapore Schools: Try it, you'll like it. Ministry of Education, Singapore, November 15, 1993. Should Business Re-engineering Principles be Applied to Education Reform? Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, November 19, 1993. Internet and World Wide Web 101: an Executive Overview. Indiana Electronics Manufacturers Association, Indianapolis, April 25, 1995. Billboards on the Information Superhighway: a Survey of Commercial Activities on the Internet. SingNet-Internet Seminar '95, Singapore, July 7, 1995. THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 14 A Guided Tour of the World Wide Web on the Internet. Indiana Chinese Professionals Association, Indianapolis, October 28, 1995. Internet and World Wide Web 101: an Executive Overview. INDYCON’95, Indianapolis, November 29, 1995. Billboards on the Information Superhighway: a Survey of Commercial Activities on the Internet. Society of Logistics Engineers, Indiana chapter, Indianapolis, December 8, 1995. Use of the Internet in (& outside) the Classroom. ASEE Illinois-Indiana Section Conference, Indianapolis, March 13, 1997. Introduction to RealAudio for Educational Applications. Session on “Becoming A Virtual School of Nursing” at Interactive Healthcare '97, Alexandria, Virginia, July 12, 1997. Using RealAudio in the Delivery of Lectures. Session on "The Web as a Tool for Enhancing On-Campus and Distance Education" at National Communications Forum '97, Rosemont, Illinois, October 21, 1997. Introduction to RealAudio/Video for Educational Applications (http://www.engr.iupui.edu/~ho/papers/rawkshop.html) Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana, March 20, 1998. Delivering Courses via the Web using Real Audio and Web Page Synchronization (http://www.engr.iupui.edu/~ho/papers/minirv/minirv.html) Course Technology 1999 National Conference, Orlando, Florida, March 24, 1999. CONFERENCE PARTICIPATIONS (P) - paper/panel (I) - invited participant (C) - program committee (P) Fifth Annual Univ. Pittsburgh Modeling and Simulation Conference Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania April 1974 (P) ACM 1974 Annual Conference San Diego, California November 1974 (I) 1975 Midwest AIDS Conference Indianapolis, Indiana April 3-5, 1975 (P) Sixth Annual Univ. Pittsburgh Modeling and Simulation Conference Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania April 1975 THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 15 (P) 14th Annual ACM-SIGCPR Conference on Computer Personnel Research Alexandria, Virginia July 1976 (P) Advanced Information Systems Development Technology Symposium Silver Spring, Maryland April 11-12, 1977 (I) TRW/University Workshop on Software Engineering Redondo Beach, California April 13-15, 1977 (P) 1977 National Computer Conference Dallas, Texas June 13-16, 1977 (P) National Conference on Information Systems Development Tucson, Arizona February 16-17, 1978 (I) 1978 DPMA Region 9 Conference Indianapolis, Indiana May 5, 1978 (I) 1979 Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences Honolulu, Hawaii January 4-5, 1979 (P) ACM 1979 Annual Conference Detroit, Michigan October 29-31, 1979 (C) International Conference on Entity-relationship Approach to Systems Analysis and Design Los Angeles, California December 10-12, 1979 (C) ACM-SIGMOD Conference Los Angeles, California May 14-16, 1980 (I) Simposio Internacional de Aplicaciones Computacion e Informatica en el Area de Ingenieria Antofagasta, Chile November 26, 1980 (P) 1981 National Computer Conference Chicago, Illinois May 4-7, 1981 THOMAS I. 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HO November 2002 (I) National Conference on Information Systems Education Chicago, Illinois March 22-24, 1982 (P) National Educational Computing Conference Kansas City, Missouri June 27-30, 1982 (I) Second Annual Indiana Conference on Instructional Computing Muncie, Indiana October 2, 1982 (I) Second Annual Information Systems Education Conference Chicago, Illinois March 21-23, 1983 (I) (C) Annual Regional DP Training Conference Indianapolis, Indiana May 1, 1985 (C) Starting and Promoting a Software Development Business in Indiana Indianapolis, Indiana September 30, 1985 (P) 17th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education Cincinnati, Ohio February 6-7, 1986 (I) Annual Regional DP Training Conference Oxford, Ohio April 30, 1986 (I) Annual Symposium of Indiana Corporation for Science and Technology Vocational Training Committee Indianapolis, Indiana November 21, 1986 (P) DATACON '87 St. Louis, Missouri March 24-25, 1987 (I) Society for Information Management Institutional Members Conference Miami, Florida March 25-27, 1987 16 THOMAS I. 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HO November 2002 (I) National Communications Forum Chicago, Illinois September 28-30, 1987 (I) EDUCOM '87 Los Angeles, California October 27-30, 1987 17 (P) ISECON '87 San Francisco, California October 31-November 1, 1987 (I) 19th ACM-SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education Atlanta, Georgia February 25-26, 1988 (I) ACM Information Systems Model Curriculum Workshop Tucson, Arizona March 23-25, 1988 (I) Spring 1988 Digital Equipment Computer Users Society U.S. Symposium Cincinnati, Ohio May 16-20, 1988 (I) Conference on Management Information Systems Education Hsitou, Taiwan, Republic of China May 22, 1988 (I) Indiana University School of Medicine/Medical Educational Resources Program Medical Television Network Site Coordinator Workshop Indianapolis, Indiana September 21, 1988 (I) The High Way for Fiberoptics: Corridors of Opportunity The Council of State Governments Lexington, Kentucky November 16, 1988 (I) International Symposium on Social Values and Effective Organizations National Central University Chung-Li, Taiwan November 30, 1988 (I) 20th ACM-SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education Louisville, Kentucky February 23-24, 1989 THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 18 (I) National Association of Management and Technical Assistance Centers Regional Conference Indianapolis, Indiana May 18-19, 1989 (P) A Symposium to Honor Samuel D. Conte West Lafayette, Indiana November 1-3, 1989 (P) Pacific Telecommunications Council 12th Annual Conference Honolulu, Hawaii January 14-17, 1990 (I) Information Networking ComForum Orlando, Florida December 13-14, 1990 (I) Nineteenth Annual Telecommunications Policy Research Conference Solomons Island, Maryland September 28-30, 1991 (P) Pacific Telecommunications Council 14th Annual Conference Honolulu, Hawaii January 12-15, 1992 (I) Bellcore Forum in Information Networking Education Lisle, Illinois March 13-14, 1992 (I) Mon Valley Tri-State Network Telecommunication & Information Services Symposium Waynesburg, Pennsylvania June 26, 1992 THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 (P) CommunicAsia94 International Conference Singapore June 1-3, 1994 (I) IDATE 16th International Conference Montpellier, FRANCE November 16-18, 1994 19 (C) 1995 Pan Pacific Conference on Information Systems Singapore, Republic of Singapore June 29 - July 2, 1995 (I) INDYCON’95 Indianapolis, Indiana November 28-29, 1995 (I) Hypermedia’96 Indianapolis, Indiana October 17, 1996 (I) ASEE Illinois-Indiana Section Conference Indianapolis, Indiana March 13, 1997 (I) Interactive Healthcare '97 Alexandria, Virginia July 12, 1997 (P) Tech Connection '97 Bloomington, Indiana October 16, 1997 (I) National Communications Forum '97 Rosemont, Illinois October 21, 1997 (P) 1998 International Conference on Technology and Education Sante Fe, New Mexico March 1998 (P) 1998 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference Seattle, Washington June 1998 (P) Indiana Partnership for Statewide Education 1998 All Partners Conference Terre Haute, Indiana November 4-5, 1998 THOMAS I. M. HO November 2002 (I) Course Technology 1999 National Conference Orlando, Florida March 24, 1999 SPECIAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES Annenberg Washington Program Summer Faculty Workshop Washington, DC June 4-16, 1989 National Communications Forum Chicago, Illinois since 1985 BIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCE Who's Who in America (since 1982) Who's Who in American Education (since Third Edition) Who's Who in Frontiers of Science and Technology (since 1984) Who's Who in the East Who’s Who in the Media and Communications (since 1997) Who's Who in Society Who's Who in Technology (since 5th Edition) Who's Who Registry, Sterling Edition American Men and Women of Science (since 18th Edition) Official Registry of the Who's Who of American Business Leaders (since 1991) Outstanding Young Men of America, 1979 20