General Information
Biography
Margeret Hall is an Associate Professor of Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis at the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO). Previously, she served as an Assistant Professor in Strategic Business Analytics at the Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien and at UNO's School of Interdisciplinary Informatics. She held a dual appointment as a Senior Researcher and head of the Strategic Initiative 'Participation and Crowd Services' at the Karlsruhe Service Research Institute (KSRI) and Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute of Information Systems and Marketing, both of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. Dr. Hall's research investigates how technology impacts behavior and society. She is particularly motivated by addressing vulnerability. This requires a mixed-methods approach including HCI, social media and network analysis, social simulations, and qualitative assessments. She has had numerous articles published in journals and conferences including: ACM Transactions on Internet of Things, Sustainable and Renewable Energy Reviews, Artificial Intelligence Review, ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), and AIS International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). Prior to starting her PhD, she worked at the United Nations Office in Geneva, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, and at Bayer Business Services. She completed her Bachelors and Master's degrees in Policy studies in the United States, Lebanon, and Switzerland.
Teaching Interests
Social Computing, Service-oriented IS
Research Interests
Computational Social Science, Social Computing, HCI, Text Analytics, Sentiment Analysis, Data Mining