American Journal of Intelligent Systems

American Journal of Intelligent Systems is a peer reviewed journal in the field of intelligent systems and applications. The aim is to provide a common scientific forum for all the different disciplines contributing to this area, ranging from the social, human and computer sciences to the analysis and application of information technology.

Zaiyong Tang

Editorial Board Member of American Journal of Intelligent Systems

Associate Professor, Salem State University, USA

Research Areas

Agent-based Modeling, IT Diffusion, Internet Security, Neural Networks

Education

1992Doctor of PhilosophyManagement Information Systems, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
1987Master of ScienceCivil Engineering (Transportation), Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
1984Master of EngineeringMetallic Material Sciences, Chengdu University of Science and Technology, Chengdu, P. R. China
1982Bachelor of EngineeringMechanical Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing, P. R. China

Experience

2007-presentAssistant Professor/Associate Professor of Management Information Systems, Department of Marketing and Decision Sciences, Salem State College, Salem Massachusetts
2000-2007Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems, Department of Management and Information Systems, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana
1997-2000Associate Professor (tenured 1998) of Management Information Systems, Department of Business Administration, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Arkansas
1994-1997Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems, Department of Business Administration, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Arkansas
1992-1994Assistant Professor of Business, Division of Business and Economics, Concord University (Concord College), Athens, West Virginia

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums/Journals/Books

[1]  Tang, Zaiyong. 2011. Improving Direct Marketing Profitability with Neural Networks, International Journal of Computer Applications. 29 (3).
[2]  Tang, Zaiyong and Kallol Bagchi. 2010. Globally Convergent Particle Swarm Optimization via Branch-and-Bound, Computer and Information Science. 3(4), pp. 60-71.
[3]  Bagchi, Kallol , Zaiyong Tang, and Somnath Mukhpadhyay. 2010. What Differentiates Attitude Towards Technology Among Technology-averse and Technology-oriented People? To appeal in Proceedings of Decision Sciences Institute Conference, San Diego, CA, November 20-23.
[4]  Tang, Zaiyong, KallolBagchi and Anurag Jain, 2009, Explorative assessment of Internet hacking: An agent based modeling approach, Journal of Information Privacy and Security. 5(2), pp. 42-64.
[5]  Tang, Zaiyong, Kallol Bagchi,and Anurag Jain. 2009. Exploring Internet Hacking with Agent-based Modeling, in Proceedings of Decision Sciences Institute Conference, New Orleans, LA, November 14-17, pp. 4051-4056.
[6]  Bagchi, Kallol, Peeter Kris, and Zaiyong Tang, 2009. The Use of a Flexible Diffusion Model for Forecasting National-level Mobile Telephone and Internet Diffusion, in Advances in Business Management Forecasting, Volume 6. Editors Kenneth D. Lawrence and Ronald Klimberg, Emerald Publishing, pp. 93-107.
[7]  Tang, Zaiyong, Xiaoyu Huang, and Kallol Bagchi 2008. Agent-based Modeling of Intelligent Systems, in Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence. Editors Juan R. Rabuñal, Julian Dorado, and Alejandro Pazos, Idea Group Publishing: Hershey, PA. pp. 51-57.
[8]  Tang, Zaiyong and James (Jian) Gu, 2008. The Co-evolution of Global Business Strategy and Information Technology. In Proceedings of the 9th Annual Global Information Technology Management Association (GITMA) World Conference,Atlanta, GA.
[9]  Tang, Zaiyong and Anurag Jain, 2008. Modeling Internet Hacking with Agent-Based Systems. In Proceedings of the 9th Annual Global Information Technology Management Association (GITMA) World Conference, Atlanta, GA.
[10]  Tang, Zaiyong and Kallol Bagchi, 2007, Intelligent Agent Supported Enterprise Information Portal, in Encyclopedia of Portal Technology and Applications. Editor Arthur Tatnall, Idea Group Publishing: Hershey, PA. pp. 501-506.
[11]  Sivaramakrishnan, Subbu,Fang Wan, and Zaiyong Tang. 2007. Giving an e-Human Touch to E-tailing: The Moderating Roles of Static Information Quantity and Consumption Motive in the Effectiveness of an Anthropomorphic Information Agent, Journal of Interactive Marketing. 21(1), pp 60-75.
[12]  Tang, Zaiyong and Bruce A. Walters, 2006, " The Interplay of Strategic Management and Information Technology," in IT-Enabled Strategic Management: Increasing Returns for the Organization. Editors Bruce A. Walters and Zaiyong Tang, Idea Group Publishing: Hershey, PA. pp. 1-15.