HICSS-58 (2025)
Approaching the Intelligence Horizon: Navigating the Future Impact of AI and the Journey Toward AGI
Tobias Peyerl, Lead, Strategic Intelligence, OpenAI
Building an AGI: From Component Building Blocks to Integrated Assemblies – How AI-Enabling Technologies are Reshaping the Global Hardware Industrial Base
Keith Heyde, Director, Infrastructure Strategy and Delivery, OpenAI
HICSS-57 (2024)
Unlocking $25T: AI’s Role in Shaping the Future of Industry
Christopher C. Nguyen, CEO and Cofounder, Aitomatic Inc.
Unveiling the Research Frontiers in the Age of Generative AI
HICSS Track Chairs and Conference Chair
HICSS-56 (2023)
Unleashing the Power of Virtual Reality in the Management of Chronic Pain: Current Trends and Future Directions
Linda Anh Nguyen, Clinical Professor of Medicine at Stanford University and Clinic Chief atStanford Digestive Health Center
Behind the JHU COVID-19 Dashboard: Challenges Faced and Lessons Learned
Lauren Gardner, Alton and Sandra Cleveland Professor at Johns Hopkins University and Director of the Center for Systems Science and Engineering
HICSS-53 (2020)
Software Development for Quantum Computers: Applications in Financial and Chemical Engineering Sectors
Kohei M. Itoh, Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Keio University
Calling BS in an Age of Misinformation
Jevin West, Associate Professor, iSchool, University of Washington
Enabling a Broadband Future, One Community at a Time
Ajit Pai, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission
HICSS-52 (2019)
Technological Innovation for Advancing Population Health: The Case of Electrical Digestive Monitoring for Gastrointestinal (GI) Problems
Todd Coleman, Professor, Department of Bioengineering, UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering
Blockchain Simply Changes The Way The World Works
Ramesh Gopinath, Vice President, IBM Blockchain Solutions
HICSS-51 (2018)
Cognitive Computing and the Future
Inhi Suh, General Manager, IBM Collaboration Solutions
Toward a Global Research Platform for Big Data Analysis
Larry Smarr, Founding Director, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2), a UC San Diego/UC Irvine partnership
HICSS-50 (2017)
Emulsional Worlds as a Means to Explore and Understand the Impact of New Immersive Mediums (AR/VR/MxR)
Todd Richmond, Director of advanced prototypes, University of Southern California Institute for Creative Technologies
Cities are Going Digital!
Peter Marx, Executive Director, GE Digital
Chasing Fire – IT’s Crucial Role in Meeting This Century’s Exponential Challenges
Paul Saffo, Futurist, Stanford University
The Game is Changing, Are We?
John Seely Brown (JSB), Independent Co-chairman, Deloitte Center for the Edge
HICSS-49 (2016)
Wearables for your Brain!
Geoffrey Mackellar, Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Emotiv Inc
Human Factors and Social Design of Disruptive Technologies
Gilman Louie, Partner, Alsop Louie Partners
HICSS-48 (2015)
Making Use of Noise as a Signal
Shwetak Patel, Director, Ubicomp Lab, University of Washington
Life is not a State Machine – Reflections on the Long Path from Research to Production
Werner Vogels, Chief Technology Officer, Amazon.com
HICSS-47 (2014)
A Whole Enterprise Approach to Cyber Security
Michael Chertoff, Chairman and Co-Founder, The Chertoff Group
Science for the Nationwide Learning Health System
Charles Friedman, Professor of Information and Public Health, University of Michigan
HICSS-46 (2013)
Visualization Culture: Data literacy for the Rest of Us
Fernanda Viegas, Leader, Google’s Big Picture Data Visualization Group
Google+ Hangouts: Changing Communication by Bringing People Together Face to Face-to-Face
Bradley Horowitz, Vice President of Product Management, Google+ Project
HICSS-45 (2012)
Digital Fuel of the 21st Century: Innovation through Open Data Platforms
Vivek Kundra, Visiting Fellow at Harvard University and Former Chief Information Officer for the US Government
Apache Hadoop and the Big Data Revolution
Doug Cutting, Cloudera Architect and Co-founder, Apache Hadoop
HICSS-44 (2011)
The Social Side of Robotics
Cynthia Breazeal, Director, MIT Media Lab
Building a High Performance Global Collaboration System for Data-Intensive Discovery
Larry Smarr, Harry E. Gruber Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, UCSD and Director, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology, a UCSD/UCI Partnership
HICSS-43 (2010)
Social Data
Daniel Huttenlocher, Dean of Computing and Information Science, Cornell University
Promoting National Initiatives for Technology-Mediated Social Participation
Ben Sheiderman, Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland
HICSS-42 (2009)
Disruptive Perspectives on Biological and Machine Vision
Tom Dean, Research Scientist, Google, Inc
Universities in the Digital Age Revisited
Daniel Atkins, W.K. Kellogg Professor of Community Informatics and Professor of Information and EECS, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
HICSS-41 (2008)
Cooperation and Human Systems Design
Jochai Benkler, Jack N. and Lillian R. Berkman Professor for Entrepreneurial Legal Studies, Harvard University
From Gauss to Google: Data Analysis in the Digital Age
Padhraic Smyth, Professor, University of California, Irvine and Director of the Center for Machine Learning and Intelligent Systems
HICSS-40 (2007)
The Venture Capital Approach to Finding and Driving Innovation
Gilman Louie, Partner, Alsop Louie Partners
Universities, the Internet, and the Information Commons
Hal Abelson, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
HICSS-39 (2006)
Innovation in the 21st Century
Irving Wladawsky-Berger, Vice President, Technical Strategy and Innovation, IBM
The Sharing Economy
Joi Ito, Vice President, International Business and Mobile Devices, Technorati
Digital Documents: Media and Content
Jack Xu, VIce President, Engineering and Research Center, eBay (China)
HICSS-38 (2005)
Value-Based Software and Systems Engineering
Barry Boehm, TRW Professor of Software Engineering and Director, Center for Software Engineering, University of Southern California
Knowledge Mobilization: The Next Mainstream
Peter Keen, Chairman, Keen Innovations
HICSS-37 (2004)
The Grid: Opportunities, Achievements, and Challenges for (Computer) Science
Ian Foster, Associate Director of the Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory and Professor of Computer Science, University of Chicago
The Role of Information Technology in National Security
H.C. Hank Stackpole, President, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies
HICSS-36 (2003)
Intellectual Property Rights and National Security
David Farber, Alfred Fitler Moore Professor of Telecommunications Systems, University of Pennsylvania
Beyond Today’s Web-Based Educational Content
Andries Van Dam, Thomas J. Watson, Jr. University Professor of Technology and Education, Brown University
HICSS-35 (2002)
The Architecture of Innovation
Lawrence Lessig, Professor of Law, University of Stanford
Attention must be Paid!
Thomas Davenport, Director, Accenture Institute for Strategic Change
Expanded Concepts of Literacy
Elizabeth Monk Daley, Dean, School of Cinema-Television, University of Southern California
HICSS-34 (2001)
Soft Computing and COmputing with WORds in System Analysis, Decision, and Control
Lotfi Zadeh, Director, Berkeley Institute of Soft Computing
The Role of Research Laboratories
Masao Kato, Chairman, Fuji-Xerox Palo Alto Laboratory
Mars to Earth: How We Shall Use FMARS to Prepare for Mars Surface Operations
William Clancey, Research Scientist, Institute for Human-Machine Cognition , University of West Florida and Chief Scientist of Human-Centered Computing, NASA/Ames Research Center
HICSS-33 (2000)
From Where We Were to Where We’re Going: Ongoing and Emerging Changes
Arno Penzias, Senior Technology Advisor, Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs Innovations
Beyond Digital Living Rooms: Can Computers be more Intimate to Users?
Mario Tokoro, Corporate Senior Vice President, Sony Corporation
Enemies and Enablers of Knowledge Management
Laurence Prusak, Executive Director, Institute for Knowledge Management
HICSS-32 (1999)
Calm Computing: A Challenge to the 21st Century
John Seely Brown (JSB), Chief Scientist, Xerox Corporation and Director, Palo Alto Research Center
Defining the Science in Biomedical Computing
Edward Shortliffe, Professor of Medicine and Computer Science, Stanford University
Leading Knowledge Creation
Ikujiro Nonaka, Founding Dean, Graduate School of Knowledge Science, JAIST
Authoring a Multimedia Technical Cook: Design and Implementation Considerations
Bruce Shriver, President, Genesis 2
HICSS-31 (1998)
Aloha to the Web
Norman Abramson, Vice President, ALOHA Networks, Inc
Intellectual Property and the Information Society
Pamela Samuelson, Professor, School of Information Management and Systems and School of Law, University of California, Berkeley
The Knowledge-Based Organization: How Information and Communication Technology Makes Things Work
Lars Kolind, President, Oticon
Emerging Connected Computation Paradigm
Atiq Raza, Chief Technical Officer and Corporate Vice President, AMD
HICSS-30 (1997)
The Multiple Impact of Converging Industries on Politeness – The Individual, Society, and Nations
Donald Norman, Vice President and Head of Apple Research Laboratories, Apple Computer
Boundary Areas and Boundary Projects
Dennis Tsichritzis, Chairman of German National Research Center for Information Technology and Professor at University of Geneva
Core Technologies in the Age of Intranets and Internets
Bruce Shriver, President, Genesis 2
HICSS-29 (1996)
To Dream the Possible Dream
Raj Reddy, Dean of the Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
The Economics of Attention and the Arts of Information
Richard Lanham, President, Rhetorica, Inc
Molecular Manufacturing; Bringing Software economics to the World of Things
Eric Drexler, Institute for Molecular Manufacturing
The Microprocessor and its Performance in the Year 2000
Yale Patt, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
HICSS-28 (1995)
Computers and National Productivity
Ralph Gomory, President, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Preserving our Heritage
Stuart Lynn, President, Commission on Preservation and Access
Pegasus: Operating-System Support for Distributed Multimedia
Sape Mullender, Professor of Computer Science, University of Twente, Netherlands
Knowledgebases, Databases, and the Matrix of Biological Knowledge
Harold Morowitz, Robinson Professor of Biology and Natural Philosophy, George Mason University
HICSS-27 (1994)
The Growth of Software
Niklaus Wirth, Professor of Computer Science, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Creating the Profession of Software Engineering
Michael Evangelist, Director, School of Computer Science, Florida International University
Information Technology and Organizational Effectiveness
Paul Straussmann, Visiting Professor of Information Management, US Military Academy at West Point
Vector Supercomputers: Will They Soar Like the Birds?
James Smith, Head of Research Team, Supercomputer Architectures, Cray Research, Incorporated
HICSS-26 (1993)
Organizational IQ and Paradigm Shiftlessness
Douglas Engelbart, Bootstrap Institute
Massive Parallelism in On-Line Support Systems
Lee Hoevel, Vice President, NCR Corporation
With MIPS Galore, Where’s the Productivity
John Seely Brown (JSB), Chief Scientist and Vice President, Xerox Corporation
Computational Visualization of Biochemical Complexity
Robert Langridge, Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of California, San Francisco
HICSS-25 (1992)
Replication Algorithms
Barbara Liskov, NEC Professor of Software Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
What to Do about the Speed of Light
Yale Patt, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Escaping Flatland
Andries van Dam, Professor of Computer Science, Brown University
The Evolution of Information System Development
Dan Teichroew, Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan
HICSS-24 (1991)
Perspectives on Neural Computation
Terrence Sejnowski, Professor and DIrector of the Computational Neurobiology Laboratory, The Salk Institute and University of California at San Diego
Integrating Workstations and Communication Systems: Changing People’s Workstyles
Lee Hoevel, Chief of Architect for the Personal Computer Division, NCR Corporation
Future Directions for Collaborative Technology
Robert Johansen, Senior Research Fellow and Director of the New Technologies Program, Institute for the Future
Grand Challenges Computing Systems
Justin Rattner, Founder and Director of Technology, Intel Scientific Computers
HICSS-23 (1990)
Computing Research: Science or Engineering
Nico Habermann, Dean, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Computer Break-ins: Theory and Practice — Urchins and Spies
Russell Brand
Performance or Reliability – That is the Question
Daniel Siewiorek, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Desktop Shock: The Future at your Fingertips
Lee Hoevel, Chief of Architect for the Personal Computer Division, NCR Corporation
HICSS-22 (1989)
The Human Frontier in Software Engineering
Harlan Mills, Professor of Computer and Information Sciences at University of Florida and Director of Information Systems Institute
Group Decision Support Systems (GDSS): Present and Future
Jay Nunamaker, Professor of Management Information Science, University of Arizona
The Information Society — The Reality is Now, Through National Computer Policies
Ben Matley, Professor of Mathematics, Ventura College
HICSS-21 (1988)
Recent Developments in Programming Environments Research
Nico Habermann, Professor of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Future Directions for High-End Workstations
Andries van Dam, Professor of Computer Science, Brown University
Impact of User Driven Computer Mediated Technology on Organizations
Arie Lewin, Program Director for Decision, Risk, and Management Science, National Science Foundation
Quality, Technology, and Magic
Lee Hoevel, Director of Systems Architecture, NCR Corporation
HICSS-20 (1987)
Laws of Programming
C.A.R. Tony Hoare, Professor of Computer Science, Oxford University, England
The New Networks
Norman Abramson, Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Computer Graphics after 25 Years — Where is it Going?
Andries van Dam, Professor of Computer Science, Brown University
Research in Computer and Information Science and Engineering at the National Science Foundation
Charles Brownstein, Executive Officer of the Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering and Director of Information and Science Technology, National Science Foundation
HICSS-19 (1986)
High Performance Scalar Scientific Architectures
John Cocke, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center
To Program or Not to Program, the View from the Boiler Room
Ted Lewis, Professor of Computer Science, Oregon State University
The Elusive Executive Workstation
Eric Carlson, Vice President and General Manager of Cluster Systems Division, Convergent Technologies
HICSS-18 (1985)
Research Topics in Japan National Project for Information Technology
Hideo Aiso, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Keio University
Software Architecture for End-User Computer
Michael Treacy, Assistant Professor of Management Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Computers in Health Care: China, Japan, and Hong Kong
Ralph Grams, Director of Medical Systems and Professor of Pathology, University of Florida
HICSS-17 (1984)
Some Personal Reflections on Career in Computer Science Research
Maurice Wilkes, DIgital Equipment Corporation
Advances in Computer-Generated Graphics
Nelson Max, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
The Microcomputer Revolution
Harold Kinne, Senior Vice President, Future Computing, Inc
HICSS-16 (1983)
The Capabilities of Relational Database Management Systems
E.F. Codd, IBM Research Laboratory
Personal Software and the Evolution of Thinking
Thomas Lodahl
Towards Biomolecular Logic
James McAlear, President, EMV Associates, Inc
HICSS-15 (1982)
Protection of Computer Software
Wayne Willenberg, Partner, Spensley Horn Jubas & Lubitz
From Microprocessors to Personal Robots
Portia Isaacson, President, Future Computing, Inc
A Microcomputer Controlled, Implantable Medication System
R.E. Fischell, Assistant Head and Chief of Technology Transfer, Space Department, The John Hopkins University
HICSS-14 (1981)
The Computer as a Support System for Clinical Decisions
Homer Warner, Chairman of the Department of Medical Biophysics and Computing, University of Utah and Founder of Cardiovascular Laboratory, LDS Hospital
Life Sciences Investigations for Spacelab
Richard Farrell, Chief, NASA Life Sciences Flight Program
Factors in the Motivation and Growth of Computer Professionals
Daniel Couger, Professor of Computer and Management Science, University of Colorado
HICSS-13 (1980)
Diagnosis by Computer: Two Decades of Progress
Robert Ledley, President, National Biomedical Research Foundation, Georgetown Univesity Medical Center
A System Approach to Federal Reforms in Health Care
George Brown, Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives
Computerized Reconstruction and Three Dimensional Display of Human Organs
Gabor Herman, Professor of Computer Science and Director of Medical Image Processing Group, State University of New York at Buffalo
HICSS-12 (1979)
N/A
HICSS-11 (1978)
Interactive Graphics Systems and Decision Making
Eric Carlson, Manager of the Decision Support Systems Project, IBM Research Division
Hawaii as a Regional Center
David Heenan, Dean and Professor of Management, College of Business Administration, University of Hawaii at Manoa
HICSS-10 (1977)
Title Unknown
Stoutemeyer, University of Hawaii
Title Unknown
W.A. Davis, Director, BMDATC, U.S. Army
HICSS-9 (1976)
N/A
HICSS-8 (1975)
N/A
HICSS-7 (1974)
Management Systems, Technology and National Development: Some Observations
Benjamin Barg, United Nations Office of Science and Technology
Satellite Broadcasting in India – ATS-F Site Experiment
Jai Singh, Indian Space Research Organization
Economic Trends in Common Carrier Data Offerings
Larry Roberts, Telenet, Inc
HICSS-6 (1973)
Title Unknown
Steward Udall, Chairman of the Board, Overview
Title Unknown
James Elms, Director, Transportation Systems Center, U.S. Department of Transportation
HICSS-5 (1972)
Title Unknown
Richard Bellman, University of Southern California
HICSS-4 (1971)
Title Unknow
M.E. Van Valkenburg, Vice President, IEEE
HICSS-3 (1970)
Title Unknow
Karl Willenbrock, President, IEEE
HICSS-2 (1969)
Title Unknown
James Mulligan, National Academy of Engineering
HICSS-1 (1968)
N/A