| 8:00-8:30 | Registration |
| 8:30 | Opening |
| 8:45-10:00 | Keynote#1 |
| 10:00-10:20 | Break |
| 10:20-11:20 | Session#1:Intercultural Community-Based Organizing |
| 11:20-12:20 | Panel #1: Designing Cross-cultural, Collaborative Web Environments |
| 12:20-13:50 | Lunch, Late Breaking Papers & Demos Session #1 |
| 13:50-14:50 | Session #2: Translation & Translation Repair |
| 14:50-15:20 | Break |
| 15:20-16:40 | Session #3: Working on Intercultural Teams |
| 16:45-17:45 | Town Hall |
| 17:45-19:00 | Reception |
| 8:30 | Opening |
| 8:45-10:00 | Keynote#2 |
| 10:00-10:20 | Break |
| 10:20-11:20 | Session #4: Models of Intercultural Collaboration |
| 11:20-12:20 | Panel #2: Preparation and Support for Intercultural Collaboration in a Virtual Environment: Field Studies in HR Departments of Global Companies |
| 12:20-13:50 | Lunch, Late Breaking Papers & Demos Session #2 |
| 13:50-14:50 | Session #5: Systems to Support Intercultural Activities |
| 14:50-15:20 | Break |
| 15:20-16:40 | Session #6: Computer Mediated Technology for Global Collaboration |
| 16:40-17:00 | Closing |
The Social Self and the Social Brain: A Perspective of Cultural Neuroscience,
Shinobu Kitayama
Expanding a Country's Borders During War: The Internet War Diary,
Gloria Mark & Bryan Semaan
**Collaborative Platform for Multicultural Herbal Information Creation,
Verayuth Lertnattee, Kergrit Robcob & Virach Sornlertlamvanich
The Social and Communication Networks of a Grassroots Organization in Kibera, Kenya,
Wojciech Gryc
Designing Cross-cultural, Collaborative Web Environments,
Aaron Marcus, Brenda Hall, Jose Coronado, Ana Boa-Ventura(chair)
The Impact Of Multiple Team Memberships In Leader - Member Exchange Relationship (LMX),
Ivan Alfaro
Data Mining the Cross-Cultural Communication Gap,
Wendy Ark, Ben Shaw, Ana Lelescu, Susan Stucky
Mapping Cultural Friction in Cross-Border Collaboration,
Mariya Bobina
Biculturals as Natural Bridges for Intercultural Communication and Collaboration,
Mary Yoko Brannen, Dominie Garcia, David C. Thomas
Cultural Intelligence as a Strategic Resource in Multicultural Teams,
Lisbeth Clausen, Anne-Marie Soederberg, Verner Worm, Mette Zolner
Overcome Ethnocentrism and Increase Intercultural Collaboration by Developing Social Intelligence,
Qingwen Dong, Christine M. Collaco
Preparing for a Global Encounter:From Internationalization en route towards Globalization,
Liv Egholm Feldt, Michael Jakobsen
Cross-Border Bridge-Building,
Jean-Marie Fevre, Jan M. Ulijn
Collaboration in Offshore Software Projects:Practices and Challenges,
Gopakumar Gopalakrishnan, Sreekumar Pillai, Nidhi Dhan
Culture-sensitive Global Strategies,
Mikhail Grachev
How Change Management is Influenced by Differences in Professional Discourses? A Preliminary Conceptualizing Study on the Adoption of an ICT Tool for Engineers,
Thijs Homan, Jan Ulijn, Jos Pieterse
Toward Multilingual Support of Educational Document Sharing Based on the Language Grid,
Masahiro Hori, Chigusa Kita
The Comparison of Responsibility Attribution in Chinese and American Cultures:Using holistic thinking style as a cognitive framework,
Hou Yubo, Tang Huizhen
Development of Cross-Cultural Communication Tool for Japanese UN Volunteers,
Yoshiyasu Ikeda, Yasuhiko Kitamura
Postcolonial Interculturality,
Lilly Irani, Paul Dourish
Phonetic Decomposition for Speech Recognition of Lesser-Studied Languages,
Vijay John
A Framework for Culturally Adaptive Policy Management in Ad Hoc Collaborative Contexts,
John Karat, Winston Sieck, Timothy J. Norman,
Clare-Marie Karat, Carolyn Brodie, Louise Rasmussen, Katia Sycara
Cultural Intelligence and Collaborative Work: Intercultural Competencies in Global Technology Work Teams,
Christine Koh, Damien Joseph, Soon Ang
Demos:
An Input API for Web-Based Collaboration in an Unfamiliar Language,
Shingo Akiyoshi, Kazuhiro Takeuchi
The ShanghAI Lectures: Using Virtual Worlds for Intercultural Student Collaboration ,
Beatrice Hasler, Vania Guerra, Nathan Labhart, Rolf Pfeifer
Language Grid Playground,
Satoshi Sakai, Masaki Gotou, Yohei Murakami, Satoshi Morimoto, Daisuke Morita, Masahiro Tanaka, Toru Ishida
Language Grid Service Manager for Sharing Language Resources,
Yohei Murakami, Rieko Inaba, Tomohiro Shigenobu, Takao Nakaguchi, Akiyo Nadamoto, Toru Ishida
**Effects of Undertaking Translation Repair using Back Translation,
Mai Miyabe, Takashi Yoshino & Tomohiro Shigenobu
The Web as a Platform to Build Machine Translation Resources,
Narjes Sharif Razavian & Stephan Vogel
Japan, Moving Towards Becoming a Multi-cultural Society, and the Way of Disseminating Multilingual Disaster Information to Non-Japanese Speakers,
Kumi Sato, Kohei Okamoto & Masaru Miyao
**Immigrant Managers as Boundary Spanners on Offshored Software Development Projects: Partners or Bosses?,
Natalia Levina & Aimee Kane
Who Shouts Louder: Exerting Power Across Distance & Culture,
Niina Nurmi, Petra Bosch-Sijtsema, Anu Sivunen & Renate Fruchter
**Leaders and Followers in Multi-cultural Teams: Their Effects on Team Communication, Team Identity and Team Effectiveness,
Alon Lisak & Miriam Erez
Culture as Kaleidoscope: Navigating Cultural Tensions in Global Collaboration,
Jennifer Gibbs
Developing Intercultural Competence through Videogames,
Lewis Johnson
Bridging the Gap: Discovering Mental Models in Globally Collaborative Contexts,
Pablo-Alejandro Quinones, Susan Fussell, Lucio Soibelman & Burcu Akinci
Cultural Variations in Collaborative Decision Making: Driven by Beliefs or Social Norms?,
Winston Sieck & Shane Mueller
The Effect of Academic Socializing Strategies on Intercultural Collaboration: Empirical evidence from European economics departments,
Peter Schneider
Preparation and Support for Intercultural Collaboration in a Virtual Environment: Field Studies in HR Departments of Global Companies,
Verner Worm, Anne-Marie Soderberg (Chair), Lisbeth Clausen, Sharon Cunnington, Christine Koh
Late Breaking Papers:
9P Planning: Overcoming Roadblocks to Collaboration in Intercultural Community Contexts,
Marcella A. LaFever
Development of Machine Translation System for Japanese Children,
Masafumi Matsuda, Yasuhiko Kitamura
Removing Barriers to Trust in Distributed Teams: Understanding Cultural Differences and Strengthening Social Ties,
Suzanne P. Mikawa, Sharon K. Cunnington, Scott A. Gaskins
Patterns in Pictogram Communication,
Yumiko Mori, Toshiyuki Takasaki, Toru Ishida
Utilizing 'Langrid Input' for Intercultural Communication in Senior High School in Japan,
Yoshie Naya
Intercultural Engagement in the Arabian Gulf Region,
Hamad Odhabi, Lynn Nicks-McCaleb
Communicating across Cultures: The Interaction of Cultural and Language Proficiency,
Vesa Peltokorpi, Susan C. Schneider
Cultural Intelligence: The art of leading cultural complexity,
Elisabeth Plum
Language Grid Playground: Light Weight Building Blocks for Intercultural Collaboration,
Satoshi Sakai, Masaki Gotou,
Yohei Murakami, Satoshi Morimoto, Daisuke Morita, Masahiro Tanaka, Toru Ishida
Cross-cultural Collaboration Wiki - Evolving Knowledge about International Teamwork,
Nicole Schadewitz, Norhayati Zakaria
First Steps: Social and Technical Implications Establishing a Mesh Network within an Inter-Cultural Community,
Kai Schubert
Sorry to Interrupt: Asian Media Preferences in Cross-cultural Collaborations,
Leslie D. Setlock, Susan R. Fussell, Eun Ji, Michaela Culver
Cultural Voice Markers in Speech-to-Speech Machine Translation Systems,
Osamuyimen Stewart, Michael Picheny, David Lubensky, Bhuvana Ramabhadran
Cultural Adaptation of Conversational Style in Intercultural Computer-Mediated Group Brainstorming,
Hao-Chuan Wang, Susan R. Fussell
A Web-based Multilingual Parallel Corpus Collection System for the Medical Field,
Takashi Yoshino, Taku Fukushima, Mai Miyabe, Aguri Shigeno
Do Strangers Trust in Video-mediated Communication?,
Qiping Zhang, Weina Qu, Kan Zhang
Internet and Doctor Shopping Behavior,
Ook Lee, Mikyung Kim
Demos:
CollabReps: A Research Prototype for Studying Representational Guidance in Computer Supported Intercultural Collaboration,
Dan Suthers, Nathan Dwyer, Ravi Vatrapu
Language Grid Playground,
Satoshi Sakai, Masaki Gotou, Yohei Murakami, Satoshi Morimoto, Daisuke Morita, Masahiro Tanaka, Toru Ishida
Language Grid Service Manager for Sharing Language Resources,
Yohei Murakami, Rieko Inaba, Tomohiro Shigenobu, Takao Nakaguchi, Akiyo Nadamoto, Toru Ishida
A Webcam Platform for Facilitating Intercultural Group Activities,
Toshiyuki Takasaki & Yumiko Mori
Wordnet-LMF: Fleshing out a Standardized Format for Wordnet Interoperability,
Claudia Soria, Monica Monachini, Piek Vossen
Sharing User Dictionaries Across Multiple Systems with UTX-S,
Francis Bond, Seiji Okura, Yuji Yamamoto, Toshiki Murata, Kiyotaka Uchimoto, Michael Kato, Miwako Shimazu & Tsugiyoshi Suzuki
Technological Intersubjectivity in Computer Supported Intercultural Collaboration,
Ravi Vatrapu & Dan Suthers
Human Detection of Cultural Differences in Pictogram Interpretations,
Heeryon Cho, Toru Ishida, Naomi Yamashita, Tomoko Koda & Toshiyuki Takasaki
Collaborating Across Cultural and Technological Boundaries: Team Culture and Information Use in a Map Navigation Task,
E. Ilana Diamant, Susan R. Fussell & Fen-ly Lo
Global Differences in Attributes of Email Usage,
John Tang, Tara Matthews, Julian Cerruti, Stephen Dill, Eric Wilcox, Hernan Badenes, Jerald Schoudt & Stefan Nusser
**Indicates nominee for best paper award.