Dr. Russell R. Torres
University of North Texas
Information Technology and Decision Sciences
(940) 369-7934
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Education

PhD, University of North Texas, 2015.
Major: Business Computer Information Systems
Degree Specialization: Decision Science
Dissertation Title: Organizational Competency through Information: Business Intelligence and Analytics as a Tool for Process Dynamization
MS, Texas A&M University, 2000.
Major: Management Information Systems
BS, Texas A&M University, 1997.
Major: Bio-Environmental Science

Professional Positions

Academic - Post-Secondary
Assistant Professor of Business Analytics, University of North Texas. (August 2017 – Present).
Clinical Assistant Professor of Business Analytics, University of Texas at Dallas. (August 2016 – August 2017).
Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. (August 2015 – May 2016).
Technology Coordinator, Texas A&M University System. (May 1997 – January 2001).
Professional
Senior Manager, Accenture. (February 2001 – July 2015).

Professional Memberships

Network of Executive Women. (December 2017 – Present).

Society for Information Management. (June 2015 – Present).

Association for Information Systems. (August 2011 – Present).

Decision Sciences Institute. (August 2011 – Present).

Development Activities Attended

Workshop,"Analytics and Visualization with SAS & Tableau," AIS SIGED, United States of America. (August 14, 2019 – August 14, 2019).

Workshop,"Model AI Governance Framework," World Economic Forum, San Francisco, California, United States of America. (August 1, 2019 – August 1, 2019).

Awards and Honors

Masters and Doctoral Fellowship, University of North Texas Graduate School. (2011).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
BCIS 2610, Introduction to Computers in Business, 4 courses.
BCIS 3610, Basic Information Systems, 2 courses.
BCIS 4800, Cooperative Education, 3 courses.
BCIS 5650, Emerging Information Technologies, 1 course.
BCIS 6940, Individual Research, 3 courses.
BCIS 6950, Doctoral Dissertation, 2 courses.
BUSI 6450, Business Research Methods, 3 courses.
DSCI 2710, Data Analysis with Spreadsheets, 1 course.
DSCI 4520, Introduction to Data Mining, 1 course.
DSCI 4800, Cooperative Education, 2 courses.
DSCI 5240, Data Mining and Machine Learning for Business, 26 courses.
DSCI 5360, Data Visualization, 28 courses.
DSCI 5800, Cooperative Education, 2 courses.
MSCI 6900, Special Problems, 9 courses.

Teaching at Other Institutions

University of Texas at Dallas, Business Analytics with SAS, MIS 6324, Spring 2017.

University of Texas at Dallas, Business Analytics with R, MIS 6356, Fall 2016.

University of Texas at Dallas, Business Analytics with SAS, MIS 6324, Fall 2016.

University of Texas at Dallas, Database Foundations, MIS 6320, Fall 2016.

University of Texas at Dallas, Database Fundamentals, ITSS 4300, Fall 2016.

University of Texas at Dallas, Business Intelligence Software and Techniques, MIS 6324, Spring 2016.

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Business Process Management, BADM 6330, Spring 2016.

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Systems Development and Implementation, BCIS 6395, Spring 2016.

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Business Process Management, BADM 6330, Fall 2015.

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Decision Support and Business Intelligence, BCIS 6340, Fall 2015.

Non-Credit Instruction

Continuing Education, Christ United Methodist Church, 15. (April 9, 2017 – April 30, 2017).

Directed Student Learning

Dissertation Committee Member,", Optimizing Value Co-creation in service-based logical systems: An evaluation of complexity in education supply chains," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (December 2020 – June 30, 2022).

Dissertation Committee Co-Chair,"Three essays on the bright side and the dark side of health information technology," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (September 1, 2020 – June 6, 2022).

Dissertation Committee Member,"How the Choice of Analytical Methods Can Change Results and the Associated Interpretation: Three Empirical Healthcare Studies," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (August 26, 2020 – June 18, 2021).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Three essays on Information Privacy: Awareness, Sharing, and Resiliency," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (November 5, 2020 – June 4, 2021).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Three Essays on Social Media Use and Information Sharing Behavior," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (June 4, 2020 – March 17, 2021).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Development and Exploration of End-User Biotechnology Acceptance Models," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (September 20, 2019 – January 22, 2021).

Dissertation Defense Committee Member,"An Analysis of Information Technology (IT) Post-Adoption Behavior," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (August 8, 2018 – May 22, 2020).

Dissertation Committee Member,"As The Need Presents Itself: A study of religious signaling in online charitable crowdfunding," Sociology. (June 2018 – October 14, 2019).

Directed Individual/Independent Study, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (June 3, 2019 – August 9, 2019).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Hybrid Models in Business Process Optimization: Emerging Technology Adoption and Application," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (September 2018 – June 28, 2019).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Three Essays on the Internet of Things (IoT) Adoption and Use," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (October 17, 2018 – March 22, 2019).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Abstracts and Proceedings
Gerhart, N., Torres, R. R., Giddens, L. (2023). Towards an Agile CRISP-DM Process. Proceedings of the Eighteenth Midwest Association for Information Systems Conference. https://aisel.aisnet.org/mwais2023/17/
Gerhart, N., Torres, R. R. (2022). The Truth About Numbers: Subjectivity in the CRISP-DM Process. MWAIS 2022 Proceedings. https://aisel.aisnet.org/mwais2022/22/
Mamun, M., Senn, W., Prybutok, V. R., Torres, R., Peak, D. (2020). User Satisfaction and Information Technology Continuance Behavior. Annual Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute..
Mamun, M., Senn, W., Torres, R. R., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R. The Contribution of Emotional Satisfaction in IT Continuance Behavior: An Extension of Expectation-Confirmation model. DSI-2019.
Book
Sidorova, A., Evangelopoulos, N., Torres, R., Johnson, V. (2013). A Survey of Core Research in Information Systems. New York: Springer.
Book Chapter
Sidorova, A., Torres, R., Al Beayeyz, A. (2015). The Role of Information and ICT in Business Process Management. Handbook on Business Process Management. Springer.
Conference Proceeding
George, J., Torres, R., Gerhart, N. (2020). Foundations of Fake News. Americas Conference on Information Systems.
Kim, K., Torres, R. (2020). The Role of AI in Perceptions of Distributive, Procedural, and Interactional Justice. Americas Conference on Information Systems.
Torres, R. R., Gerhart, N. (2019). When is Enough, Enough? The Critical Decision to Stop Building Business Analytics Models. Americas Conference on Information Systems.
Torres, R. R., Gerhart, N., Negahban, A. (2018). Combating Fake News: An Investigation of Information Verification Behaviors on Social Networking Sites. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
Gerhart, N., Torres, R. R., Negahban, A. (2017). Combating Fake News: An Investigation of Individuals' Information Verification Behaviors on Social Networking Sites. Americas Conference on Information Systems.
Johnson, V. L., Torres, R. R., Negahban, A. (2015). The Impact of Privacy Risk on M-Payment Service Adoption. Annual Information Institute Conference.
Torres, R. R., Sidorova, A. (2015). Business Intelligence and Analytics as a Foundation for Organizational Dynamic Capabilities. Americas Conference on Information Systems.
Sidorova, A., Torres, R. R. (2014). Business Intelligence and Analytics: A Capabilities Dynamization View. Americas Conference on Information Systems.
Gerhart, N., Johnson, V. L., Torres, R. R. (2014). The Impact of Privacy Concerns on Mobile Banking: Adaptation of the IS Continuance Model. Annual Information Institute Conference.
Torres, R. (2012). Developer-Led Adoption of Open Source Software Libraries: A Conceptual Model. Americas Conference on Information Systems.
Johnson, V., Torres, R., Imhonde, B. (2012). Mobile eBook Reader Adoption: Content Availability and the Influence of Hedonic and Utilitarian Forces. ICIS - DIGIT 2012.
Journal Article
Johnson, V., Maurer, C., Torres, R., Guerra, K., Srivastava, S., Mohit, H., Srivastava, S., Chatterjee, S. (2024). The 2023 SIM IT Issues and Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 23(1), 83-124.
Johnson, V., Torres, R., Maurer, C., Chatterjee, S., Guerra, K., Mohit, H., Srivastava, S. (2023). A Preview of the 2023 SIM IT Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 22(4), . MISQ Executive.
Ogbanufe, O., Torres, R., Guerra, K. (2023). BYOA and Security: Examining Perspective-Taking and Self-Determination. Journal of Computer Information Systems.
Gerhardt, N., Torres, R. R., Giddens, L. G. (2023). Challenges in the Model Development Process: Discussions with Data Scientists. Communications of the Association for Information Systems. 53(1), 591-611.
Johnson, V., Torres, R., Maurer, C., Guerra, K., Srivastava, S., Mohit, H. (2023). The 2022 SIM IT Issues and Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 22(1), 55-99.
Johnson, V., Torres, R., Maurer, C., Srivastava, S., Guerra, K., Mohit, H. (2022). A Preview of the 2022 SIM IT Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 20(4), . MISQ Executive.
Nguyen, Q., Sidorova, A., Torres, R. (2022). User interactions with chatbot interfaces vs. Menu-based interfaces: An empirical study. Computers in Human Behavior. 128, . https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0747563221004167
Nguyen, Q., Sidorova, A., Torres, R. (2022). Artificial Intelligence in Business: A Literature Review and Research Agenda. Communications of the Association for Information Systems. https://aisel.aisnet.org/cais/vol50/iss1/7/
Al Mamun, M., Prybutok, V. R., Peak, D. A., Torres, R. R., Pavur, R. J. (2022). The Role of Emotional Attachment in IPA Continuance Intention: An Emotional Attachment Model. Information Technology & People. Bradfor: Emerald Publishing. https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/ITP-09-2020-0643/full/html#:~:text=Key%20findings%20suggest%20that%20EA,disciplines%20to%20an%20IT%20context.
Kappelman, L. A., Torres, R., McLean, E., Johnson, V., Maurer, C., Snyder, M., Guerra, K. (2022). The 2021 SIM IT Issues and Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 21(1), 75-114.
Kappelman, L. A., Torres, R., Guerra, K., Johnson, V., Maurer, C., Srivastava, S., Guerra, K. (2021). A Preview of the 2021 SIM IT Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 20(4), . MISQ Executive.
George, J., Gerhart, N., Torres, R. (2021). Uncovering the Truth about Fake News: A Multi-Disciplinary Review of Fake News Literature. Journal of Management Information Systems. 38(4), 1067-1094.
Gerhart, N., Ogbanufe, O., Torres, R., Sidorova, A., Evangelopoulos, N. (2021). Effort Minimization Theory in the Data Analytics Era. Journal of Computer Information Systems.
Kappelman, L. A., Torres, R., McLean, E., Johnson, V., Maurer, C., Kim, K., Guerra, K., Snyder, M. (2021). The 2020 SIM IT Issues and Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 20(1), .
Kappelman, L. A., Torres, R., Guerra, K., Johnson, V., Maurer, C., Kim, K., Srivastava, S. (2020). A Preview of the 2020 SIM IT Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 19(4), . MISQ Executive.
Mamun, M., Senn, W., Peak, D. A., Prybutok, V. R., Torres, R. R. (2020). Emotional Satisfaction and IS Continuance Behavior: Reshaping the Expectation-Confirmation Model. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. Denton:. 1155 Union Circle #311160,
Kappelman, L. A., Johnson, V., Torres, R., Kim, K., Guerra, K., McLean, E., Maurer, C. (2020). The 2019 SIM IT Issues and Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 18(1), 51-86.
Kappelman, L., Johnson, V., Maurer, C., Katie, G., Ephraim, M., Torres, R., Snyder, M., Kim, K. (2020). The 2019 SIM IT Issues and Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 19(1), 69-104. Bloomington, IN: MIS Quarterly Executive.
Kappelman, L. A., Torres, R. R., McLeon, E., Guerra, K., Johnson, V., Maurer, C., Kim, K., Snyder, M. (2019). A Preview of the 2019 SIM IT Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 18(4), vii-viii.
Torres, R. R., Sidorova, A. (2019). Reconceptualizing Information Quality as Effective Use in the Context of Business Intelligence and Analytics. International Journal of Information Management.
Torres, R. R., Gerhart, N. (2019). Mobile Proximity Usage Behaviors Based on User Characteristics. Journal of Computer Information Systems.
Kappelman, L. A., McLeon, E., Johnson, V., Torres, R. R., Maurer, C., Kim, K. (2018). A Preview of the 2018 SIM IT Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 17(3), vii-viii.
Kappelman, L. A., McLean, E., Johnson, V., Torres, R. R., Nguyen, Q., Maurer, C., David, A. (2018). The 2017 SIM IT Key Issues and Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 17(1), 53-88.
Torres, R. R., Sidorova, A., Jones, M. C. (2018). Enabling Firm Performance through Business Intelligence and Analytics: A Dynamic Capabilities Perspective. Information & Management. 55(7), 822-839.
Torres, R. R., Gerhart, N., Negahban, A. (2018). Epistemology in the Era of Fake News: An Exploration of Information Verification Behaviors among Social Networking Site Users. The Data Base for Advances in Information Systems.
Kappelman, L. A., Johnson, V., Torres, R. R., Maurer, C., McLean, E. (2018). A Study of Information Systems Issues, Practices, and Leadership in Europe. European Journal of Information Systems. 28(1), 26-42.
Johnson, V., Kiser, A., Washington, R., Torres, R. R. (2018). Limitations to the Rapid Adoption of M-Payment Services: Understanding the Impact of Privacy Risk on M-Payment Services. Computers in Human Behavior. 79, 111-122.
Kappelman, L. A., Johnson, V., Nguyen, Q., David, A., McLean, E., Torres, R. R., Maurer, C. (2017). Guest Editorial: A Preview of the 2017 SIM IT Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 16(4), .
Kappelman, L. A., McLean, E., Johnson, V., Torres, R. R., Maurer, C., Nguyen, Q. (2017). The 2016 SIM IT Key Issues and Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 16(1), 47-80 & A1-A10.
Kappelman, L. A., Johnson, V. L., Maurer, C., McLean, E., Torres, R. R. (2016). A Preview of the 2016 IT Trend Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 15(4), .
Kappelman, L. A., McLean, E., Johnson, V., Torres, R. R. (2016). The 2015 SIM IT Issues and Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 15(1), .
Torres, R. R., Sidorova, A. (2015). The Effect of Business Process Configurations on User Motivation. Business Process Management Journal. 21(3), 541-563.
Kappelman, L. A., McLean, E., Johnson, V., Torres, R. R. (2015). Guest Editorial: A Preview of the 2015 SIM IT Trends Study. MIS Quarterly Executive. 14(4), .
Torres, R., Johnson, V., Imhonde, B. (2014). The Impact of Content Type and Availability on eBook Reader Adoption. Journal of Computer Information Systems. 54(4), 42-51.
Research Report
Johnson, V., Torres, R., Maurer, C., Guerra, K., Srivastava, S., Mohit, H., Chatterjee, S. (2023). Issues, Investments, Concerns & Practices of Organizations, and their IT Organizations: 2024 Comprehensive Report. 49. Society of Information Management.
Johnson, V., Torres, R., Maurer, C., Guerra, K., Srivastava, S., Mohit, H. (2022). Issues, Investments, Concerns & Practices of Organizations, and their IT Organizations: 2023 Comprehensive Report. 49. Society of Information Management.
Kappelman, L., Torres, R., Ephraim, M., Maurer, C., Johnson, V., Snyder, M., Guerra, K., Srivastava, S. (2021). Issues, Investments, Concerns & Practices of Organizations, and their IT Organizations: 2022 Comprehensive Report. 49. Society of Information Management.

Presentations Given

Invited Talk

Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), UNT Data Analytics Summit, The Human Side of Business Intelligence and Analytics, University of North Texas, Allen, TX, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Keynote/Plenary Address

Torres, R. (Author & Presenter), Kappelman, L. (Author & Presenter), Johnson, V. (Author & Presenter), Bright Conference, IT Trends Study, Virtual, United States of America. (2021).

Oral Presentation

Mamun, M. (Author & Presenter), Senn, W. (Author), Torres, R. R. (Author), Prybutok, V. R. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute (DSI) 2020 Annual Meeting, User Satisfaction and Information Technology Continuance Behavior, United States of America. (2020 – 2020).

Torres, R. (Author & Presenter), Gerhart, N. (Author), Nguyen, Q. (Author), Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, Information Interpretation Challenges Associated with Popular Press Visualization Strategies: The Case of Dimensionality Representation, Decision Sciences Institute, New Orleans, LA, United States of America. (2019 – 2019).

Negahban, A. (Author & Presenter), Torres, R. R. (Author), Gerhart, N. (Author), Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, Information Verification in Social Networks: The Role of Trust and Extreme Ideology, Decision Sciences Institute, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, United States of America. (2019 – 2019).

Negahban, A. (Author & Presenter), Gerhart, N. (Author), Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, Understanding the Antecedents of Fake News Awareness, Decision Sciences Institute, Washington DC, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), Sidorova, A. (Author), Al Beayeyz, A. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, Motivation in Business Processes: The Role of Process Support, Process Complexity, and Process Visualization in the Development of User Competence, Decision Sciences Institute, Austin, Texas, United States of America. (2016 – 2016).

Kappelman, L. A. (Panelist), McLean, E. (Panelist), Torres, R. R. (Panelist), Peterson, B. (Panelist), SIMposium, Results of SIM's 2016 Trends Study: A Presentation and Panel, Society for Information Management, Uncasville, Connecticut, United States of America. (2016 – 2016).

Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, Business Intelligence and Analytics and the Ability to Seize Opportunities: The Role of Personnel Expertise, Decision Sciences Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America. (2015 – 2015).

Kappelman, L. A. (Panelist), McLean, E. (Panelist), Johnson, V. (Panelist), Torres, R. R. (Author), SIMposium, Results of SIM's 2016 IT Trends Study: A Presentation and Panel, Society for Information Management, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America. (2015 – 2015).

Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), Southwest Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, An Experimental Examination of Award Visualization and Competition in Workflow Automation Systems, Decision Sciences Institute, Houston, Texas, United States of America. (2015 – 2015).

Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), Sidorova, A. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, Motivation in Business Process Management Systems: The Effect of IT Design Choices and Process Characteristics, Decision Sciences Institute, Tampa, Florida, United States of America. (2014 – 2014).

Torres, R. (Author & Presenter), Johnson, V. (Author), Rahnamaee, A. (Author), Phillips, B. (Author), Southwest Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, Location Based Services: A Multi-Entity Trust View, Decision Sciences Institute, Dallas, Texas, United States of America. (2014 – 2014).

Johnson, V. (Author), Torres, R. (Author & Presenter), Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference, The IS Discipline: A Comparison of Text Mining Techniques, Decision Sciences Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America. (2013 – 2013).

Panel Presentation

Vess, J. (Author & Presenter), Kappelman, L. A. (Author & Presenter), Chris, M. (Author & Presenter), Eph, M. (Author & Presenter), Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), SIM Connect Live, SIM's IT Trends Study: Four Decades of Change in the Role of IT Leadership, Society for Information Management, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Paper

Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), Gerhart, N. (Author), Hamilton, S. J. (Author), Americas Conference on Information Systems, Understanding the Nature of Online News Addiction, AIS, Minneapolis, MN, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).

Gerhart, N. (Author & Presenter), Torres, R. R. (Author), Midwest Americas Conference on Information Systems, The Truth About Numbers: Subjectivity in the CRISP-DM Process, AIS, Omaha, NE, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).

Gerhart, N. (Author), Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), Arash, N. (Author), Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Combating Fake News: An Investigation of Information Verification Behaviors on Social Networking Sites, Waikoloa Village, HI, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), Sidorova, A. (Author), Americas Conference on Information Systems, Business Intelligence and Analytics as a Foundation for Organizational Dynamic Capabilities, AIS, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, United States of America. (2015 – 2015).

Johnson, V. (Author), Torres, R. R. (Author), Negahban, A. (Author & Presenter), Security Conference, The Impact of Privacy Risk on M-Payment Service Adoption, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America. (2015 – 2015).

Sidorova, A. (Author), Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), Americas Conference on Information Systems, Business Intelligence and Analytics: A Capabilities Dynamization View, AIS, Savannah, Georgia, United States of America. (2014 – 2014).

Gerhart, N. (Author & Presenter), Johnson, V. (Author), Torres, R. (Author), Security Conference, The Impact of Privacy Concerns on Mobile Banking: Adaptation of the IS Continuance Model, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America. (2014 – 2014).

Johnson, V. (Author & Presenter), Torres, R. (Author), Phillips, B. (Author), Rahnamaee, A. (Author), Security Conference, Continued Usage of Location-Based Services: Privacy Risk Impact on Motivation and Adoption, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America. (2013 – 2013).

Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), Americas Conference on Information Systems, Developer-Led Adoption of Open Source Software Libraries: A Conceptual Model, AIS, Seattle, Washington, United States of America. (2012 – 2012).

Poster

Gerhart, N. (Author & Presenter), Torres, R. R. (Author), Negahban, A. (Author), Americas Conference on Information Systems, Combating Fake News: An Investigation of Individuals' Information Verification Behaviors on Social Networking Sites, AIS, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Guenthner, J. (Author & Presenter), Evangelopoulos, N. (Author), Torres, R. R. (Author), Analytics 2014, Text Analytics of Digital Media Comments, SAS Institute, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America. (2014 – 2014).

Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), Johnson, V. L. (Author), Rahnamaee, A. (Author), Phillips, B. (Author), Americas Conference on Information Systems, Location Based Service Use: The Role of Trust and Privacy, AIS, Savannah, Georgia, United States of America. (2014 – 2014).

Johnson, V. L. (Author & Presenter), Torres, R. R. (Author & Presenter), Imhonde, B. (Author), DIGIT Workshop, Mobile eBook Reader Adoption: Content Availability and the Influence of Hedonic and Utilitarian Forces, AIS, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. (2012 – 2012).

Professional Meeting Contribution

Mamun, M. (Author & Presenter), Senn, W. (Author), Torres, R. R. (Author), Prybutok, V. R. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute (DSI) 2020 Annual Conference, Decision Sciences in the Age of Connectivity, User Satisfaction and Information Technology Continuance Behavior, United States of America. (2020 – 2020).

Symposium

Johnson, V. (Author), Torres, R. (Author & Presenter), Big XII+ MIS Research Symposium, The Role of Content and Motivation on Mobile Technology Adoption, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States of America. (2013 – 2013).

Webinar

Torres, R. (Author & Presenter), Sidorova, A. (Author & Presenter), McCanlies, L. (Author & Presenter), Strategy of AI, Machine Learning, & Analytics, Society for Information Management, United States of America. (2021 – 2021).

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Grant - Research
Torres, R. (Principal), Gerhart, N. (Co-Principal), "G. Brint Ryan Collage of Business Summer Research Grant," Sponsored by G. Brint Ryan Collage of Business, University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (May 21, 2020 – Present).
Niranjan, S. (Principal), Chan, S. (Principal), Torres, R. (Co-Principal), "Evaluating Bias in Predictive and Explainable ML Algorithms Among Older Adults with Cancer," Sponsored by National Institute of Health (Sub-Awarded via UNTHSC AIM-Ahead Grant), Federal, $837907 Funded. (October 2022 – March 16, 2024).

Awards and Honors

Summer Research Grant, G. Brint Ryan College of Business. (May 21, 2020 – Present).

Nominated for: Best Paper 2018, The DATA BASE for Advances in Information Systems. (July 1, 2019 – July 1, 2019).

Junior Researcher Award, UNT College of Business. (April 12, 2019 – April 12, 2019).

Service

University Service

Member, Faculty Senate University Salary Study Committee. (May 5, 2023 – Present).

Member, Faculty Senate University Library Committee. (November 13, 2019 – Present).

Member, Executive Committee. (August 30, 2019 – Present).

Member, Personal Affairs Committee (PAC). (August 30, 2019 – Present).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (February 2, 2024).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (September 8, 2023).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (February 3, 2023).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (January 28, 2022).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (August 3, 2021).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (January 29, 2021).

Other, ITDS Department. (January 14, 2019 – September 2020).

Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee. (August 31, 2018 – September 2020).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (September 4, 2020).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (January 31, 2020).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (September 6, 2019).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (February 15, 2019).

Other, ITDS Department. (September 2017 – December 2018).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (September 7, 2018).

Other, ITDS Department. (September 2017 – August 2018).

Committee Member, Ad Hoc Master of Science in Business Analytics Marketing Committee. (January 31, 2018 – March 28, 2018).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (February 2, 2018).

Workshop Organizer, ITDS PhD Student Success Workshop. (September 15, 2017).

Professional Service

Reviewer, Journal Article, Decisions Support Systems. (October 2, 2023 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Computers in Human Behavior. (August 28, 2023 – Present).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. (July 24, 2023 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Information Systems. (July 20, 2023 – Present).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, International Conference on Information Systems. (June 11, 2023 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Decisions Support Systems. (March 2, 2023 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Business Analytics. (February 1, 2023 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Information & Management. (November 29, 2022 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, MIS Quarterly Executive. (October 13, 2022 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Decision Support Systems. (October 10, 2022 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Communications of the Association for Information Systems. (October 3, 2022 – Present).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, International Conference on Information Systems. (October 3, 2022 – Present).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. (August 8, 2022 – Present).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Midwest Association for Information Systems. (March 10, 2022 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Information Management. (February 6, 2022 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Information & Management. (June 14, 2021 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Information Systems Journal. (March 21, 2021 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Information Systems Management. (March 21, 2021 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Information & Management. (March 1, 2021 – Present).

Committee Member, AMCIS Brand Taskforce. (January 2022 – March 2023).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, European Conference on Information Systems. (January 16, 2022 – January 17, 2022).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Bright Internet Global Summit. (November 1, 2021 – November 2, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Information Management. (October 26, 2021 – October 26, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Communications of the AIS. (October 18, 2021 – October 18, 2021).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. (August 9, 2021 – August 9, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Technovation. (March 29, 2021 – March 29, 2021).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Americas Conference on Information Systems. (March 17, 2021 – March 22, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of the Association for Information Systems. (December 20, 2020 – December 22, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Technovation. (December 18, 2020 – December 20, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Information & Management. (June 21, 2020 – June 23, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Information Technology and People. (June 7, 2020 – June 14, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Information & Management. (May 13, 2020 – May 14, 2020).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Americas Conference on Information Systems. (April 8, 2020 – April 10, 2020).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Americas Conference on Information Systems. (April 8, 2020 – April 10, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Health Policy and Technology. (September 27, 2019 – October 4, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Information Processing and Management. (September 23, 2019 – September 25, 2019).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. (July 31, 2019 – July 31, 2019).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, International Conference on Information Systems. (June 14, 2019 – June 14, 2019).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, International Conference on Information Systems. (June 14, 2019 – June 14, 2019).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, European Conference on Information Systems. (January 2, 2019 – January 2, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Information & Management. (November 25, 2018 – December 23, 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making. (October 15, 2018 – November 26, 2018).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. (July 26, 2018 – July 27, 2018).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, International Conference on Information Systems. (June 11, 2018 – June 12, 2018).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Americas Conference on Information Systems. (April 3, 2018 – April 4, 2018).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Americas Conference on Information Systems. (April 3, 2018 – April 4, 2018).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Americas Conference on Information Systems. (March 19, 2018 – March 20, 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, The Data Base for Advances in Information Systems. (March 1, 2018 – March 5, 2018).

Committee Member, ICIS 2015 Sponsorship Team, Denton, Texas. (March 2015 – December 2015).

Public Service

Board Member, Back on My Feet - National Advocates Council, Dallas, Texas. (2013 – December 31, 2021).

Other, Volunteer Instructor/Project Hope, Plano, Texas. (2013 – 2017).

Consulting

For Profit Organization, GameStop, Grapevine, Texas, United States of America. (August 6, 2018 – August 24, 2018).