Research

Research Interests:

• Impact and Management of Information Systems

• Software Development and Testing

• Business and Data Analytics

Book Chapters:

1. Gillenson, Mark L., Stafford, Thomas F., Zhang, Xihui, and Shi, Yao (2022). Use of Qualitative Research to Generate a Function for Finding the Unit Cost of Software Testing Cases. In Information Resources Management Association (Ed.), Research Anthology on Agile Software, Software Development, and Testing (pp. 836-860). Hershey, PA: IGI Global. ISBN-10: 1668437023, ISBN-13: 978-1668437025, EISBN-13: 978-1668437032.

2. Zhang, Xihui, Onita, Colin G., and Dhaliwal, Jasbir S. (2018). The Impact of Software Testing Governance Choices. In Information Resources Management Association (Ed.), Computer Systems and Software Engineering: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools,and Applications (pp. 1656-1677). Hershey, PA: IGI Global. ISBN-10: 1522539239, ISBN-13: 978-1522539247.

3. Aiken, Peter, Gillenson, Mark L., Zhang, Xihui, and Rafner, David (2013). Data Management and Data Administration: Assessing 25 Years of Practice. In Keng Siau (Ed.), Innovations in Database Design, Web Applications, and Information Systems Management (pp. 289-309). Hershey, PA: IGI Gobal. ISBN-10: 1466620447, ISBN-13: 978-1466620445.

4. Yue, Songqing, Xiao, Yang, Zhang, Xihui, Chen, Jiming, Zhang, Jianhui, and Sun, Youxian (2010). A Survey of Fault Tolerance in Ad-hoc Networks and Sensor Networks. In Yang Xiao (Ed.), Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks (pp. 109-142). Boca Raton, FL: Auerbach Publications. ISBN-10: 1420067117, ISBN-13: 978-1420067118.

Journal Articles:

1. Li, Kunpeng, Hu, Tao, Wen, Na, and Zhang, Xihui (2023). Interrelationships of Key Phenomena in Higher Education During and After COVID-19 Pandemic: Empirical Findings and Theory Development. Journal of Supply Chain and Operations Management, 21(1), 28-40.

2. Onita, Colin G., Dhaliwal, Jasbir S., and Zhang, Xihui (2022). Emotional and Rational Components in Software Testing Service Evaluation: Antecedents and Impacts. Journal of Database Management, 33(1), 1-39.

3. Lang, Michael, Zhang, Xihui, and Connolly, Lena (2022). Invited Paper: Editing Special Issues of JISE: Practical Guidance and Recommendations. Journal of Information Systems Education, 33(4), 427-438.

4. Shi, Yao, Gillenson, Mark L., and Zhang, Xihui (2022). A Quantitative Function for Estimating the Comparative Values of Software Test Cases. Journal of Database Management, 33(1), 1-33.

5. Mooney, Zane R. A., Zhang, Xihui, and Crabtree, John D. (2022). Understanding Cybercrime: A Three-Generation Approach. Issues in Information Systems, 23(3), 25-35.

6. Crabtree, John D., Zhang, Xihui, and Ray, Daniel A. (2022). Utilizing Peer Tutors in Introductory Programming Education: An Exploratory Investigation. International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 33(3), 429-445.

7. Freeman, Lee A., and Zhang, Xihui (2022). Invited Paper: Getting Published in JISE: A Practical Guide from the Editors. Journal of Information Systems Education, 33(2), 109-112.

8. Zhao, Naidong, Xiong, Mingke, Zhang, Xihui, and Terwilliger, Mark G. (2021). Proposing a Framework of Game-Based Learning and Assessment Systems. Issues in Information Systems, 22(4), 193-207.

9. Zhang, Qiunan, Onita, Colin G., Ray, Daniel A., Banks, M. Shane, and Zhang, Xihui (2021). Understanding Antecedents of Online Gamers’ Negative Emotions During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Issues in Information Systems, 22(4), 21-32.

10. Donald, Elizabeth C., Bumpus, Michael A., and Zhang, Xihui (2021). A Case Study in Selection and Deployment of a Multi-Factor Authentication Solution. Issues in Information Systems, 22(3), 62-72.

11. Cook, Alice E., Gann, Andrew S., Ray, Daniel A., and Zhang, Xihui (2021). Advantages, Challenges, and Success Factors in Implementing Information Technology Infrastructure Library. Issues in Information Systems, 22(2), 187-198.

12. Stone, Angela R., and Zhang, Xihui (2021). Understanding Success Factors for ERP Implementation: An Integration of Literature and Experience. Issues in Information Systems, 22(2), 146-156.

13. Zhang, Qiunan, Onita, Colin G., Banks, M. Shane, and Zhang, Xihui (2021). Understanding Switching Behavior of Mobile Payment Enabled Transportation Apps: A Push-Pull-Mooring Perspective. Issues in Information Systems, 22(1), 124-135.

14. Kay, Amy, Hutcherson, Christian, Keene, Calen, Zhang, Xihui, and Terwilliger, Mark G. (2021). How Financial Institutions Address Cybersecurity Threats: A Critical Analysis. Issues in Information Systems, 22(1), 63-74.

15. Hu, Tao, Luo, Xin, Dai, Hua, and Zhang, Xihui (2021). Developing a Value Assessment Framework of Habitual Social Media Use: A Grounded Theory Approach. Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, 22(2), 128-154.

16. Gillenson, Mark L., Totty, Stephanie, Zhang, Qiunan, Zhang, Xihui, and Shi, Yao (2020). Global Index for Test and Evaluation Data (GIFTED): An Implementation Approach. Journal of Information Technology Management, 31(2), 22-37.

17. Miller, Bryon, and Zhang, Xihui (2020). A Multi-Layer Approach to Detecting and Preventing IoT-Based Botnet Attacks. Issues in Information Systems, 21(3), 168-178. [Best Paper Award in Research Category at IACIS 2020]

18. Zhang, Qiunan, Zhu, Yuelin, Onita, Colin G., Banks, M. Shane, and Zhang, Xihui (2020). Toward a Conceptual Model for Understanding the Relationships among MMORPGs, Gamers, and Add-ons. Issues in Information Systems, 21(2), 186-195.

19. Miller, Bryon, Miller, Katelin, Zhang, Xihui, and Terwilliger, Mark G. (2020). Prevention of Phishing Attacks: A Three-Pillared Approach. Issues in Information Systems, 21(2), 1-8.

20. Zhang, Xihui, Stafford, Thomas F., Hu, Tao, and Dai, Hua (2020). Measuring Task Conflict and Person Conflict in Software Testing. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, 29(4), 25.1-25.19.

21. Zhang, Xihui, Wang, Ming, Banks, M. Shane, Zhang, Qiunan, and Onita, Colin G. (2020). Design and Delivery of an Online Information Systems Management Course for MBA Programs. Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 19, 47-74.

22. Zhang, Xihui, Crabtree, John D., Terwilliger, Mark G., and Jenkins, Janet T. (2020). Teaching Introductory Programming from A to Z: Twenty-Six Tips from the Trenches. Journal of Information Systems Education, 31(2), 106-118.

23. Zhang, Xihui, Crabtree, John D., Terwilliger, Mark G., and Redman, Tyler T. (2020). Assessing Students' Object-Oriented Programming Skills with Java: The "Department-Employee" Project. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 60(3), 274-286.

24. Gillenson, Mark L., Stafford, Thomas F., Zhang, Xihui, and Shi, Yao (2020). Use of Qualitative Research to Generate a Function for Finding the Unit Cost of Software Test Cases. Journal of Database Management, 31(2), 42-63.

25. Gillenson, Mark L., Zhang, Xihui, Muthitacharoen, Achita, and Prasarnphanich, Pattarawan (2019). I’ve Got You Under My Skin: The Past, Present, and Future Use of RFID Technology in People and Animals. Journal of Information Technology Management, 30(2), 19-29.

26. Zhang, Xihui, Gossett, Carol, Simpson, Jill, and Davis, Ron (2019). Advising Students for Success in Higher Education: An All-Out Effort. Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 21(1), 53-77.

27. Zhang, Xihui, Stafford, Thomas F., Murad, Ali, Risher, Adam, and Simmons, Jordan (2018). How to Measure IT Effectiveness: The CIO's Perspective. Journal of Information Technology Management, 29(4), 1-22.

28. Li, Xiang, Li, Qiuping, Xu, Xianrui, Xu, Dong, and Zhang, Xihui (2018). A Novel Approach to Developing Organized Multi-speed Evacuation Plans. Transactions in GIS, 22(5), 1205-1220.

29. Mutale, Wilfred, Tomeo, Mel, Scarpino, John J., D’Imperio, Cristina, and Zhang, Xihui (2018). Implementing Dweck’s Growth Mindset by Incorporating Industry Based Tools and Techniques in the Classroom. Issues in Information Systems, 19(2), 13-22.

30. Zhang, Xihui, Nickels, David, Poston, Robin, and Dhaliwal, Jasbir (2018). One World, Two Realities: Perception Differences between Software Developers and Testers. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 58(4), 385-394.

31. Hu, Tao, Stafford, Thomas F., Kettinger, William J., Zhang, Xihui, and Dai, Hua (2018). Formation and Effect of Social Media Usage Habit. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 58(4), 334-343.

32. Xu, Tao, Zhang, Xihui, Claramunt, Christophe, and Li, Xiang (2018). TripCube: A Trip-Oriented Vehicle Trajectory Data Indexing Structure. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 67(1), 21-28.

33. Tao, Zhuo, Zhang, Xihui, and Malone, Keith D. (2017). Talent Capital on Economic Growth: A Tale of a Chinese Megalopolis. International Journal of Applied Economics, 14(2), 56-70.

34. Wang, Ming, and Zhang, Xihui (2017). Integrating ERP and BPM to IS Core in MBA Curriculum: An Innovative Framework. Issues in Information Systems, 18(3), 107-115.

35. Zhang, Xihui, and Hunkapiller, Tony J. (2017). Sources of Conflict between Software Developers and Testers: A Comparison and an Integration of Two Models. Issues in Information Systems, 18(3), 53-61.

36. Gillenson, Mark L., Racer, Michael J., Zhang, Xihui, Booth, Ruby E., and Dugan, John P. (2016). A Heuristic Method for Scheduling Requirements Implementation in Agile Software Development Projects. Journal of Information Technology Management, 27(4), 169-178.

37. Morgan, Charles P., Gillenson, Mark L., Zhang, Xihui, Bui, Son N., and Lee, Euntae "Ted" (2016). ATCG: An Automated Test Case Generator. Journal of Information Technology Management, 27(3), 112-120.

38. Zhao, Yu, Zhang, Xihui, and Crabtree, John (2016). Human-Computer Interaction and User Experience in Smart Home Research: A Critical Analysis. Issues in Information Systems, 17(3), 11-19.

39. Zhang, Qiunan, Zhang, Xihui, Hu, Tao, and Zhang, Chi (2016). Service Comprehensiveness: Another Piece of the Technology Acceptance Model. Issues in Information Systems, 17(2), 76-81.

40. Crabtree, John, and Zhang, Xihui (2015). Recognizing and Managing Complexity: Teaching Advanced Programming Concepts and Techniques Using the Zebra Puzzle. Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 14, 171-189.

41. Dai, Hua, Hu, Tao, and Zhang, Xihui (2014). Continued Use of Mobile Technology Mediated Services: A Value Perspective. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 54(2), 99-109.

42. Zhang, Xihui, Onita, Colin G., and Dhaliwal, Jasbir S. (2014). The Impact of Software Testing Governance Choices. Journal of Organizational and End User Computing, 26(1), 66-85.

43. Zhang, Xihui, Stafford, Thomas F., Dhaliwal, Jasbir S., Gillenson, Mark L., and Moeller, Gertrude (2014). Sources of Conflict between Developers and Testers in Software Development. Information & Management, 51(1), 13-26.

44. Zhang, Chi, Zhang, Xihui, and Halstead-Nussloch, Richard (2014). Assessment Metrics, Challenges and Strategies for Mobile Health Apps. Issues in Information Systems, 15(2), 59-66.

45. Zhang, Xihui, Dhaliwal, Jasbir S., Gillenson, Mark L., and Stafford, Thomas F. (2013). The Impact of Conflict Judgments between Developers and Testers in Software Development. Journal of Database Management, 24(4), 26-50.

46. Muthitacharoen, Achita, Zhang, Xihui, and Gillenson, Mark L. (2013). What Matters and What Doesn't: Examining the Effectiveness of Surcharge Policies in C2C Online Auctions. Journal of Information Technology Management, 24(3), 1-12.

47. Zhang, Xihui, Zhang, Chi, Stafford, Thomas F., and Zhang, Ping (2013). Teaching Introductory Programming to IS Students: The Impact of Teaching Approaches on Learning Performance. Journal of Information Systems Education, 24(2), 147-155.

48. Huang, Yingping, Li, Tao, Xiao, Xisheng, Zhang, Xihui, Olagues, John (2013). Dynamic Employee Stock Options. Annals of Management Science, 2(1), 1-15.

49. Li, Xiang, Huang, Bo, Liu, Zhengjun, Zhang, Xihui, and Sun, Jing (2012). A Novel Method for Planning a Staged Evacuation. Journal of Systems Science and Complexity, 25(6), 1093-1107.

50. Xiao, Xisheng, Huang, Yingping, and Zhang, Xihui (2012). Optimizing Checkpoint for Scientific Simulations. Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE C (Computers & Electronics), 13(12), 891-900.

51. Huang, Yingping, Zhang, Xihui, and Alexander, Paulette S. (2012). A Heuristic Algorithm for Optimizing Business Matchmaking Scheduling. International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems, 3(4), 59-73.

52. Moeller, Gertrude, Zhang, Xihui, and Richardson, Sandra M. (2012). Understanding Antecedents of Interpersonal Conflict in Information Systems Development: A Critical Analysis. Journal of Information Technology Management, 23(3), 12-43.

53. Li, Xiang, Claramunt, Christophe, Zhang, Xihui, and Huang, Yingping (2012). A Fast and Deterministic Approach to a Near Optimal Solution for the p-Median Problem. International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems, 3(3), 1-14.

54. Stafford, Thomas F., Zhang, Xihui, Jackson, Wade M., and Al-Khasawneh, Ahmad (2012). Global Diffusion of Information Technology Education: A Comparison with Developing Economies. Journal of Information Technology Management, 23(1), 46-61.

55. Hu, Tao, Zhang, Xihui, Dai, Hua, and Zhang, Ping (2012). An Examination of Gender Differences among College Students in Their Usage Perceptions of the Internet. Education and Information Technologies, 17(3), 315-330.

56. Dhaliwal, Jasbir, Onita, Colin G., Poston, Robin, and Zhang, Xihui (2011). Alignment within the Software Development Unit: Assessing Structural and Relational Dimensions between Developers and Testers. Journal of Strategic Information Systems, 20(4), 323-342.

57. Dondanville, Christopher, Zhang, Xihui, and Lee, Ted E. (2011). Mining Crime Data Using an Off-the-shelf Data Mining Tool: Experience and Lessons Learned. Communications of the International Chinese Information Systems Association, 12(1), 77-93.

58. Hu, Tao, Zhang, Xihui, Vande Brake, Katherine, and Nickels, David W. (2011). Understanding the Impact of Information Technology on Strategic Management: A Power Asymmetry View. Issues in Information Systems, 12(1), 151-158.

59. Yang, Yang, Onita, Colin, Zhang, Xihui, and Dhaliwal, Jasbir (2011). TESTQUAL: Conceptualizing Software Testing as a Service. e-Service Journal, 7(2), 46-65.

60. Gillenson, Mark L., Racer, Michael J., Richardson, Sandra M., and Zhang, Xihui (2011). Engaging Testers Early and Throughout the Software Development Process: Six Models and a Simulation Study. Journal of Information Technology Management, 22(1), 8-27.

61. Zhang, Xihui, Crabtree, John, Huang, Yingping, and Hu, Tao (2011). Building a Dynamic RFID Data-Driven Supply Chain Management System: Imperatives and Guidelines. Information Technology Journal, 10(4), 703-709.

62. Aiken, Peter, Gillenson, Mark L., Zhang, Xihui, Rafner, David (2011). Data Management and Data Administration: Assessing 25 Years of Practice. Journal of Database Management, 22(3), 24-45.

63. Hu, Tao, Zhang, Xihui, and Teng, Wen-Yuan (2011). Understanding Information Technology Configuration in Business Diversification: A Political View. Information Technology Journal, 10(3), 470-477.

64. Zhang, Xihui, Huang, Yingping, Crabtree, John, and Li, Xiang (2011). A Survey of Channel Allocation Algorithms for Wireless Local Loops. Information Technology Journal, 10(2), 231-238.

65. Zhang, Xihui, Dhaliwal, Jasbir, and Gillenson, Mark L. (2010). Organizing Software Testing for Improved Quality and Satisfaction. Journal of Information Technology Management, 21(4), 1-12.

66. Zhang, Xihui (2010). Assessing Students' Structured Programming Skills with Java: The "Blue, Berry, and Blueberry" Assignment. Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 9, 227-235.

67. Zhang, Xihui, Hu, Tao, Dai, Hua, and Li, Xiang (2010). Software Development Methodologies, Trends and Implications: A Testing Centric View. Information Technology Journal, 9(8), 1747-1753.

68. Zhang, Xihui, Nickels, David W., and Stafford, Thomas F. (2010). Understanding the Organizational Impact of Radio Frequency Identification Technology: A Holistic View. Pacific Asia Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 2(2), 1-17.

69. Li, Xiang, Liu, Zhengjun, Lin, Hui, and Zhang, Xihui (2009). Connectivity-Based Vehicle Trajectory Data Query. Journal of Image and Graphics, 14(7), 1245-1250.

70. Li, Xiang, Zhang, Xihui, and Lin, Hui (2009). Deriving Network-Constrained Trajectories from Sporadic Tracking Points Collected in Location-Based Services. Geo-Spatial Information Science, 12(2), 85-94.

71. Sun, Yan, Lu, Xiancai, Zhang, Xihui, Liu, Hao, and Lin, Aiming (2008). Nano-texture of Penetrative Foliation in Metamorphic Rocks. Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences, 51(12), 1750-1758.

72. Sun, Yan, Shu, Liangshu, Lu, Xiancai, Liu, Hao, Zhang, Xihui, Kosaka, Kazuo, and Lin, Aiming (2008). A Comparative Study of Natural and Experimental Nano-sized Grinding Grain Textures in Rocks. Chinese Science Bulletin, 53(8), 1217-1221.

73. Wang, Xinyuan, Zhang, Guangsheng, Wu, Li, Zhang, Xihui, Zhang, Enlou, Xiao, Xiayun, and Jiang, Qingfeng (2008). Environmental Changes during Early-Middle Holocene from the Sediment Record of the Chaohu Lake, Anhui Province. Chinese Science Bulletin, 53(Supp. I), 153-160.

74. Li, Xiang, Lin, Hui, Guo, Zhongyang, and Zhang, Xihui (2008). Reducing Vehicle Tracking Data Volume through a Network-based Approach. Acta Geodaetica et Cartographica Sinica, 37(1), 95-101.

75. Sun, Yan, Shu, Liangshu, Lu, Xiancai, Liu, Hao, Zhang, Xihui, Lin, Aiming, Kosaka, Kazuo (2008). Recent Progress in Studies on the Nano-sized Particle Layer in Rock Shear Planes. Progress in Natural Science, 18(4), 367-373.

76. Sun, Yan, Shu, Liangshu, Guo, Jichun, Zhu, Wenbin, Zhang, Xihui, Chen, Xiangyun, Wang, Feng, and Faure, Michel (2003). Tectono-geochemistry Analyses of Fault Rocks in Shear Zone of Metamorphic Core Complex in North Jiangxi, China. Progress in Natural Science, 13(5), 367-373.

77. Wang, Xinyuan, Sun, Yan, Zhang, Xihui, Ghogomu, Richard Tanwi, and Yang, Zhaozhu (2000). A Developmental Differential Rotation Model of the Earth Layersphere. Geological Journal of China Universities, 6(4), 561-565.

78. Li, Benliang, Sun, Yan, Zhang, Xihui, and Wen, Shihong (2000). Application of Improved Self-Configuring Artificial Neural Networks to Reserves Estimation. Journal of Nanjing University (Natural Sciences), 36(3), 391-396.

79. Li, Benliang, Zhang, Xihui, Sun, Yan, and Lu, Xinwei (1999). Significance of Dimension Value D of Fault Systems in Evaluating Natural Resources with Tibet as an Example. Geological Journal of China Universities, 5(1), 17-21.

80. Sun, Yan, Zhang, Xihui, and Jia, Chengzao (1997). Study on the Fine Structure of Layerslip Thrust Zone - Taking the Northern Tarim Area, Xinjing as an Example. Geotectonica et Metallogenia, 21(4), 299-306.

81. Sun, Yan, Wan, Ling, Zhang, Xihui, and Gou, Fuyi (1997). Determination of the Fractal Dimension D Value of the Compressive, Shear and Tensile Fractures in the Northern Part of Tarim, Xinjiang. Geological Review, 43(2), 162-166.

Conference Papers:

1. Mahadevan, Lakshman, Etezady, Nooredin (Noory), and Zhang, Xihui (2023). Comparing Student Perceptions of Accelerated versus Regular Course Types – A Multi-Institutional Study. Proceedings of the 2023 Information Systems and Computing Academic Professionals Conference (ISCAP 2023), Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, November 1-4, 2023. 

2. Li, Kunpeng, Hu, Tao, Wen, Na, and Zhang, Xihui (2023). Utilizing University Resources to Promote Student Well-Being and Stress Coping Strategies in Higher Education. Proceedings of the 2023 Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference (WDSI 2023), Portland, Oregon, USA, April 4-7, 2023. 

3. Terwilliger, Mark G., Zhang, Xihui, Ray, Daniel A., and Herath, Achini K. (2022). A University’s Computing Excellence Scholarship: Chronicling the Journey’s First Year. Proceedings of the 2022 Information Systems and Computing Academic Professionals Conference (ISCAP 2022), Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA, November 2-5, 2022. 

4. Zhang, Qiunan, and Zhang, Xihui (2022). Using Machine Learning to Predict Online Movie Rating Based on the Movie Characteristics: A Team Pattern Perspective. Proceedings of the 2022 Information Systems and Computing Academic Professionals Conference (ISCAP 2022), Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA, November 2-5, 2022. 

5. Crabtree, John D., and Zhang, Xihui (2021). Teaching Quantum Computing without a Quantum Computer. Proceedings of the 42nd International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2021), Austin, Texas, USA, December 12-15, 2021.

6. Zhang, Qiunan, Gillenson, Mark L., and Zhang, Xihui (2021). Ethics in the Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Development Process: How Does the Person-Organization Ethics Fit Influence the Ethical Performance of AV? Proceedings of the 42nd International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2021), Austin, Texas, USA, December 12-15, 2021.

7. Zhang, Qiunan, and Zhang, Xihui (2021). Impact of Playing Online Games on Gamers’ Negative Emotions During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Proceedings of the 27th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2021), Virtual Conference, August 9-13, 2021.

8. Zhu, Yuelin, Zhang, Qiunan, and Zhang, Xihui (2021). Incorporating Subjective Initiative Module into Security Education, Training, and Awareness Programs. Proceedings of the 27th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2021), Virtual Conference, August 9-13, 2021.

9. Zhang, Qiunan, and Zhang, Xihui (2020). Switching Behaviors of Transportation Services in Mobile Payment Applications. Proceedings of the 26th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2020), Virtual Conference, August 10-14, 2020.

10. Kay, Amy, Hutcherson, Christian, Keene, Calen, and Zhang, Xihui (2020). Best Practices for Financial Institutions to Address Cybersecurity Threats. Proceedings of the 26th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2020), Virtual Conference, August 10-14, 2020.

11. Sevigne, Kaylin, Ray, Daniel, Zhang, Xihui, and Crabtree, John D. (2020). Impact and Pedagogical Efficacy of Supplemental Instructors in Introductory Programming Education. Proceedings of the 26th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2020), Virtual Conference, August 10-14, 2020.

12. Zhang, Xihui, Crabtree, John D., Terwilliger, Mark G., and Jenkins, Janet T. (2019). Tips for Teaching Introductory Programming. Proceedings of the 25th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2019), Cancún, Mexico, August 15-17, 2019.

13. Zhang, Xihui, Wang, Ming, Banks, M. Shane, and Zhang, Qiunan (2019). Design of a Graduate Information Systems Management Course. Proceedings of the 25th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2019), Cancún, Mexico, August 15-17, 2019.

14. Zhang, Qiunan, and Zhang, Xihui (2019). The Relationships among MMORPGs, Gamers, and Add-ons. Proceedings of the 25th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2019), Cancún, Mexico, August 15-17, 2019.

15. Shi, Yao, Gillenson, Mark L., and Zhang, Xihui (2019). Value Estimation of Software Functional Test Cases. Proceedings of the 25th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2019), Cancún, Mexico, August 15-17, 2019.

16. Moore, Taylor F., Zhang, Xihui, Crabtree, John D., and Terwilliger, Mark G. (2019). Understanding Blockchain Technology and Its Applications: A Critical Analysis. Proceedings of the 2019 National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR 2019), Kennesaw, Georgia, USA, April 10-13, 2019.

17. Gillenson, Mark L., Zhang, Xihui, Stafford, Thomas F., and Shi, Yao (2018). A Literature Review of Software Test Cases and Future Research. Proceedings of the 29th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2018), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, October 15-18, 2018.

18. Gillenson, Mark L., Zhang, Xihui, Stafford, Thomas F., and Shi, Yao (2018). Value Estimation of a Software Test Case. Proceedings of the 11th International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2018), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, October 15, 2018.

19. Redman, Tyler T., Terwilliger, Mark G., Crabtree, John D., and Zhang, Xihui (2018). Assessing Students' Object-Oriented Programming Skills with Java: The "Department-Employee" Project. Proceedings of the 21st Southern Association for Information Systems Conference (SAIS 2018), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, March 23-24, 2018.

20. Zhao, Naidong, Zhang, Xihui, Banks, M. Shane, and Xiong, Mingke (2018). Bicycle Sharing in China: Past, Present, and Future. Proceedings of the 21st Southern Association for Information Systems Conference (SAIS 2018), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, March 23-24, 2018.

21. Gillenson, Mark L., Stafford, Thomas F., Zhang, Xihui, and Shi, Yao (2017). Unit Value of a Test Case: An Update. Proceedings of the 10th International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2017), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, May 1-2, 2017.

22. Davis, Ron, Zhang, Xihui, Simpson, Jill, and Gossett, Carol (2016). Incorporating a Modified Group Advising Approach into a Computer Science Program. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science and Computer Engineering (FECS 2016), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, July 25-28, 2016.

23. Zhang, Xihui, Murad, Ali, Risher, Adam, and Simmons, Jordan (2016). How to Measure IT Effectiveness: The CIO's Perspective. Proceedings of the 19th Southern Association for Information Systems Conference (SAIS 2016), St. Augustine, Florida, USA, March 18-19, 2016.

24. Gillenson, Mark L., Shi, Yao, Zhang, Xihui, and Stafford, Thomas F. (2015). Unit Value of a Test Case. Proceedings of the 9th International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2015), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, October 19-20, 2015.

25. Zhang, Chi, Zhang, Xihui, and Halstead-Nussloch, Richard (2015). Validating the Assessment Metrics for Mobile Health Apps: Preliminary Outcomes from a Pilot Study. Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference on Information Technology Education and the 4th Annual Conference on Research in Information Technology (SIGITE/RIIT 2015), Chicago, Illinois, USA, September 30 - October 3, 2015.

26. Gillenson, Mark L., Stafford, Thomas F., Zhang, Xihui, Dhaliwal, Jasbir S., and Shi, Yao (2014). Unit Cost of a Functional Test Case. Proceedings of the 8th International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2014), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, November 3-4, 2014.

27. Hu, Tao, Zhang, Xihui, Dai, Hua, and Zhang, Ping (2014). Value Assessments and Moderating Role of Habit in Usage of Social Networking Services: A Qualitative Study. Proceedings of the 20th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2014), Savannah, Georgia, USA, August 7-10, 2014. (Paper was withdrawn due to schedule conflict)

28. Gillenson, Mark L., and Zhang, Xihui (2013). Determining the Unit Cost of Test Cases. Proceedings of the 7th International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2013), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, October 28-29, 2013.

29. Zhang, Chi, Purcell, Karen P., and Zhang, Xihui (2012). Using Fink's Integrated Course Design Model in Developing a Health IT Course. Proceedings of the AIS SIG-ED IAIM 2012 Conference (AIS SIG-ED 2012), Orlando, Florida, USA, December 14-16, 2012. 

30. Zhang, Qiunan, Zhang, Xihui, Hu, Tao, and Zhang, Chi (2012). Product and Service Comprehensiveness: Another Piece of the Technology Acceptance Puzzle. Proceedings of the Academic Business World International Conference (ABWIC 2012), Nashville, Tennessee, USA, May 23-25, 2012.

31. Dai, Hua, Hu, Tao, and Zhang, Xihui (2011). Continued Use of Mobile Technology Mediated Services: A Service Value Perspective. Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium on Financial Intelligence and Risk Management and the 4th International Workshop of Electronic Payment and Electronic Commerce (FIRM-EPECC 2011), Chengdu, Sichuan, China, June 3-5, 2011.

32. Zhang, Xihui, and Zhang, Chi (2011). The More You Teach, the Less They Learn: Effects of Teaching Approaches on Learning Performance. Proceedings of the 17th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2011), Detroit, Michigan, USA, August 4-7, 2011.

33. Dai, Hua, Zhang, Xihui, and Hu, Tao (2011). Determinants of Consumer's Continuous Use Intention and Preference of Mobile Technology Mediated Services. Proceedings of the 2011 ISOneWorld Conference (ISOneWorld 2011), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, May 4-6, 2011.

34. Zhang, Xihui, Onita, Colin, and Dhaliwal, Jasbir (2010). Governance of Software Testing: Impact of Distinct Testing Unit, Reporting Structure, and One-to-One Matching. Proceedings of the 4th International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2010), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, May 3-4, 2010.

35. Zhang, Xihui, Hu, Tao, Dai, Hua, and Li, Xiang (2010). Software Development Methodologies, Trends, and Implications. Proceedings of the 13th Southern Association for Information Systems Conference (SAIS 2010), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, March 26-27, 2010.

36. Li, Xiang, Liu, Zhengjun, and Zhang, Xihui (2009). Applying Genetic Algorithm and Hilbert Curve to Capacitated Location Allocation of Facilities. Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Computational Intelligence (AICI 2009), Shanghai, China, November 7-8, 2009.

37. Yang, Yang, Onita, Colin, Dhaliwal, Jasbir, and Zhang, Xihui (2009). TESTQUAL: Conceptualizing Software Testing as a Service. Proceedings of the 15th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2009), San Francisco, California, USA, August 6-9, 2009.

38. Hu, Tao, Zhang, Ping, Zhang, Xihui, and Dai, Hua (2009). Gender Differences in Internet Use: A Logistic Regression Analysis. Proceedings of the 15th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2009), San Francisco, California, USA, August 6-9, 2009.

39. Zhang, Xihui, and Dhaliwal, Jasbir (2009). An Analysis of Impact of Testing within Agile and Lifecycle Development Methodologies. Proceedings of the 3rd International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2009), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, May 4-5, 2009. 

40. Gillenson, Mark L., Racer, Michael J., Richardson, Sandra, and Zhang, Xihui (2009). Developing Simulations of Six Models for Engaging Testers Early and Throughout the Systems Development Process. Proceedings of the 3rd International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2009), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, May 4-5, 2009.

41. Jackson, Wade, Poston, Robin, Dhaliwal, Jasbir, and Zhang, Xihui (2009). A Comparative Analysis of Software Developer-Tester Perceptions: Results of a National Survey. Proceedings of the 3rd International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2009), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, May 4-5, 2009.

42. Zhang, Xihui (2008). Understanding Conflict between Developers and Testers in Software Development: Sources and Impact. Doctoral Consortium of the 29th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2008), Paris, France, December 11-14, 2008.

43. Hu, Tao, Zhang, Xihui, Gillenson, Mark L., and Ma, Rong (2008). Understanding Information Technology Configuration in Business Diversification: A Political View. Proceedings of the 39th Decision Science Institute Annual Meeting (DSI 2008), Baltimore, Maryland, USA, November 22-25, 2008.

44. Moeller, Gertrude, and Zhang, Xihui (2008). Understanding Antecedents of Interpersonal Conflict in Information Systems Development: A Critical Analysis. Proceedings of the 39th Decision Science Institute Annual Meeting (DSI 2008), Baltimore, Maryland, USA, November 22-25, 2008.

45. Zhang, Xihui (2008). Understanding Developer-Tester Dynamics in Software Development: Conflict, Styles, and Impact. Doctoral Consortium of the 39th Decision Science Institute Annual Meeting (DSI 2008), Baltimore, Maryland, USA, November 22, 2008.

46. Zhang, Xihui, Dhaliwal, Jasbir, Gillenson, Mark L., and Moeller, Gertrude (2008). Sources of Conflict between Developers and Testers in Software Development. Proceedings of the 14th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2008), Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 14-17, 2008.

47. Zhang, Xihui (2008). Understanding Developer-Tester Dynamics in Software Development: Conflict, Styles, and Impact. Doctoral Consortium of the 14th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2008), Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 14, 2008.

48. Zhang, Xihui, Stafford, Thomas F., Hennington, Amy H., Gillenson, Mark L., and Hu, Tao (2008). A Dynamic RFID Data-driven Supply Chain Management System. Proceedings of the 9th Global Information Technology Management Association World Conference (GITMA 2008), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, June 22-24, 2008.

49. Gillenson, Mark L., Racer, Michael, Richardson, Sandra, and Zhang, Xihui (2008). A Simulation of Six Models of Engaging Testers in the Systems Development Life-Cycle. Proceedings of the 2nd International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2008), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, May 4-6, 2008.

50. Zhang, Xihui, Dhaliwal, Jasbir, Gillenson, Mark L., and Moeller, Gertrude (2008). Sources of Conflict between Developers and Testers in Software Development: A Preliminary Investigation. Proceedings of the 2nd International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2008), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, May 4-6, 2008.

51. Zhang, Xihui, and Hu, Tao (2008). Sources of Conflict between Developers and Testers in Software Development. Proceedings of the 20th Annual Student Research Forum at the University of Memphis (ASRFUM 2008), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, April 1, 2008. 

52. Zhang, Xihui (2008). Understanding Developer-Tester Dynamics in Software Development: Conflict, Styles, and Impact. Doctoral Consortium of the 11th Southern Association for Information Systems Conference (SAIS 2008), Richmond, Virginia, USA, March 13, 2008.

53. Zhang, Xihui, Hu, Tao, and Banks, M. Shane (2008). Channel Allocation Algorithms for Wireless Local Loops: Past Studies and Future Directions. Proceedings of the 11th Southern Association for Information Systems Conference (SAIS 2008), Richmond, Virginia, USA, March 13-15, 2008.

54. Zhang, Xihui, Hu, Tao, Onita, Colin, and Banks, M. Shane (2008). From Business Intelligence to Real-time Business Intelligence: Imperatives and Guidelines. Proceedings of the 9th International Business Information Management Association Conference (IBIMA 2008), Marrakech, Morocco, January 4-6, 2008.

55. Zhang, Xihui, Li, Yulong, Li, Xiang, Liu, Yuxiang, and Tan, Lu (2007). GIS-based Earthquake Hazard Assessment of Urban Power Systems - Memphis Electric Substations. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Geoinformatics (Geoinformatics 2007), Nanjing, China, May 25-27, 2007.

56. Li, Xiang, Zhang, Xihui, and Tan, Lu (2007). Assisting Video Surveillance in Micro-spatial Environments with a GIS Approach. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Geoinformatics (Geoinformatics 2007), Nanjing, China, May 25-27, 2007.

57. Wang, Xinyuan, Li, Wenda, Mei, Changqing, and Zhang, Xihui (2007). Information Extraction of Suspended Sediment's Relative Density and Distribution Change in Lake Chaohu Based on Landsat TM/ETM+ Data. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Geoinformatics (Geoinformatics 2007), Nanjing, China, May 25-27, 2007.

58. Dondanville, Christopher, Zhang, Xihui, and Lee, Ted E. (2007). Data Mining of Crime Research Information Statistics Portal: The Experience and Lessons Learned. Proceedings of the 18th Information Resources Management Association International Conference (IRMA 2007), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, May 19-23, 2007.

59. Zhang, Xihui, Xiao, Yang, Chen, Hui, and Hu, Tao (2007). A Decision-tree Approach to Analyzing Channel Allocation Algorithms for Two-tier Wireless Local Loops. Proceedings of the 2nd Midwest United States Association for Information Systems Conference (MWAIS 2007), Springfield, Illinois, USA, May 18-19, 2007.

60. Gillenson, Mark L., Zhang, Xihui, and Richardson, Sandra (2007). Engaging Testers Early and Throughout the SDLC. Proceedings of the 1st International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2007), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, May 6-8, 2007.

61. Zhang, Xihui, Dhaliwal, Jasbir S., and Gillenson, Mark L. (2007). Interpersonal Conflict between Developers and Testers in Software Development. Proceedings of the 1st International Research Workshop on Advances and Innovations in Software Testing (IRWAIST 2007), Memphis, Tennessee, USA, May 6-8, 2007.

62. Zhang, Xihui (2007). A Decision-tree Approach to Analyzing Channel Allocation Algorithms for Two-tier and Three-tier Wireless Local Loops. Proceedings of the 19th Annual Student Research Forum, University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee, USA, April 2, 2007. 

63. Xiao, Yang, Zhang, Xihui, Du, Xiaojiang, and Zhang, Jingyuan (2006). Channel Allocation Algorithms for Three-tier Wireless Local Loops. Proceedings of the 49th IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM 2006), San Francisco, California, USA, November 27 - December 1, 2006.

64. Zhang, Xihui, Hu, Tao, Janz, Brian D., and Gillenson, Mark L. (2006). Radio Frequency Identification: The Initiator of a Domino Effect. Proceedings of the 9th Southern Association for Information Systems Conference (SAIS 2006), Jacksonville, Florida, USA, March 11-12, 2006.

65. Hu, Tao, Zhang, Xihui, and Janz, Brian D. (2006). Incorporating Self-Interest into Information Systems Development: A Research Model. Proceedings of the 9th Southern Association for Information Systems Conference (SAIS 2006), Jacksonville, Florida, USA, March 11-12, 2006.

66. Hu, Tao, and Zhang, Xihui (2005). An Exploratory Research on Data Management in the Multidatabase Environment. Proceedings of the 11th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2005), Omaha, Nebraska, USA, August 11-14, 2005.