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Rene F. Reitsma

Associate Professor
Department: Information Management
Office: Bx 432
Phone: 541-737-6162
Email: reitsmar@bus.oregonstate.edu
MIS Faculty

Vita Table of Contents

Book Chapters
Proceedings and Conference Presentations
Publications
Book Reviews
Education
Employment
Monographs/Technical Reports
Sponsored Research

Book Chapters:

Reitsma, R.F. (in press) Divide and Conquer with Web Services. In: Bidgoli, H. (Ed.) Handbook of Technology Management. Wiley & Sons. Inc.

Reitsma, R. (2008) Multidimensional Scaling. in: Kemp, K.K. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science. Sage Publications. 293-297.

Reitsma, R. (2008) Logical Expressions in: Kemp, K.K. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science. Sage Publications. 270-272.

Reitsma, R., Pasteris, P. (2003) Acquisition, Management and Dissemination of Climate Data. In: Lewis Jr., W.M. (Ed.) Water and Climate in the Western United States; University Press of Colorado, Boulder; 59-65.

Lewis, C., Reitsma, R., Wilson, E.V., Zigurs, I. (2001). Extending Coordination Theory to Deal With Goal Conflicts. In: Olson, G.M., Malone, T., Smith, J. (Eds.), Coordination Theory and Collaboration Technology, Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates; 651-672.
 
Reitsma, R.F. (1999) Après Moi Le Deluge: Multicriterion Problems in Multiregional Water Resources Decision Making. In: Thill, J. (Ed.) Spatial Multicriteria Decision Making and Analysis: A Geographic Information Sciences Approach, Ashgate Publishing Ltd., Aldershot, U.K.; 247-274.
 
Reitsma, R. (1996) Bootstrapping River Basin Models with Object Orientation and GIS Topology. In: Goodchild, M.F., Steyaert, L.T., Parks, B.O. (Eds.) GIS and Environmental Modeling: Progress and Research Issues; GIS World Books; Fort Collins, CO; 457-461.

Reitsma, R., Zagona, E., Chapra, S., Strzepek, K. (1996) Decision Support Systems for Water Resources Management. In: Mays, L.W. (Ed.) Water Resources Handbook; McGraw-Hill; New York, N.Y.; 33.1-33.35.

Reitsma, R. (1993) Decision Support Systems (DSS) for Environmental Conflicts: Tools for Establishing a Base for Negotiation. In: Burton, L., Burgess, G. (Eds.) Improving the Environmental Problem-Solving Process: Lessons from the 1988-1992 California Drought; University of Colorado Conflict Research Consortium, Boulder Colorado.

Reitsma, R., Vergoossen, A. (1992) A Causal Typology of Migration: The Role of Commuting. In: Bogue, D., Arriaga, E.E., Anderton, D. (Eds.) Readings in Population Research Methodology; vol. 4: Nuptiality, Migration, Household, and Family Research; United Nations Population Fund; Social Development Center, Chicago, IL; 223-232.

Fedra, K., Reitsma, R. (1990) Decision Support and Geographical Information Systems. In: Scholten, H. Stillwell, J. (Eds.) Geographical Information Systems for Urban and Regional Planning; Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands; 177-190.

Carlson, L.E. Reitsma, R. (1999) A Design Process. In: Yowell, J., Carlson, D. (Eds.) Introductory Engineering Design; a Projects-based Approach; Regents of the University of Colorado, Boulder; 55-77.

Reitsma, R. (1995) Collaborative Spatial Decision Making. Position Paper: Trivial Pursuit and a few Suggestions. In: Densham, P.J., Armstrong, M.P. Kemp, K.K. (Eds.) Collaborative Spatial Decision Making; National Center for Geographic Infromation and Analysis; Technical Report 95-14; NCGIA, University of California, Santa Barbara; 163-168.

Reitsma, R. (1988) Relationeel Modelleren van het Produktiemilieu van Typen Bedrijvigheid (Relational Modeling of the Industrial Production Environment). In: Hendriks, P.H.J., Smagt, A.G.M. van der (Eds.) Methoden op een Keerpunt (Changing Methods); Netherlands Geographical Studies; 77; 82-105.

van Dinteren, J., Reitsma, R.(1986) Keuzemodellen in het Onderzoek naar de Vestigingsplaats van Kantoorondernemers (Choice Models in the Analysis of Office Location Behavior). In: Dinteren, J.H.J., Hart, H.W. ter (Eds.) Geografie en Kantoren 1985 (Geography and Office Firms 1985); Netherlands Geographical Studies; 21; 83-98.

P. Hendriks, Reitsma, R.(1983) Wonen in de Nijmeegse Binnenstad (Residing and Working in the Interior City of Nijmegen). In: Bouwer, K., Ekkers, P., Hendriks, P., Wever, E. (Eds.) Wonen en Werken in het Nijmeegse (Residing and Working in Nijmegen); Essays on the Occasion of the 25th Annum of the Department of Geography, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands); Van Gorcum, Assen, The Netherlands; 38-48.


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Proceedings and Conference Presentations:

Marshall, B., Reitsma R., Zarske, M. (2009) Dimensional Standard Alignment in K‑12 Digital Libraries: Assessment of Self-found vs. Recommended Curriculum; Proceedings of the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL'09), Austin, TX. IEEE-ACM.

Reitsma, R., Marshall, B., Dalton, M., Cyr, M. (2008) Exploring Educational Standard Alignment. In Search of 'Relevance.' Proceedings of the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL'08), Pittsburgh, PA. IEEE-ACM.

Marshall, B., Reitsma, R.F., Cyr, M.N. (2007) Semantics or Standards for Curriculum Search? Proceedings of the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL'07), Vancouver, BC. IEEE-ACM.

Reitsma, R., Trubin, S. (2006) Weight-proportional Information Space Partitioning Using Inverse Multiplicatively Weighted Voronoi Diagrams. Proceedings AMCIS 2006, Acapulco, Mexico.

Sullivan, J.F., Cyr, M.N., Mooney, M.A., Reitsma, R.F., Shaw, N.C., Schaefer Zarske, M., Klenk, P.A. (2005) The TeachEngineering Digital Library: Engineering Comes Alive for K-12 Youth. Proceedings of the 2005 Annual Conference of the American Society of Engineering Education; Portland, OR; June 11-15.

Reitsma, R. Trubin, S., Sethia, S. (2004) Information Space Regionalization Using Adaptive Multiplicatively Weighted Voronoi Diagrams; in: Banissi, E., Börner, K., Chen, C., Dastbaz, M., Clapworthy, G., Faiola, A., Izquierdo, E., Maple, C., Roberts, J., Moore, C., Ursyn, A., Zhang, J.; Proceedings Eight International Conference on Information Visualization IV 2004; IEEE Computer Society; Los Alamitos, CA; 290-293.

MacLeod, M., Reitsma R., Thabane, L. (2003) Spatialization of Web Sites Using a Frequency Model of Navigation Data - Spatialisation des Sites Web en Utilisant en Modèle de Fréquences Pondérées des Données sur la Navigation. Paper presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Statistical Society of Canada; June; Halifax, N.S. Canada.

Reitsma, R.F., Buttenfield, B.P. (1999) Inductive Explorations of Information Space Geography; in: Haseman, W.D., Nazareth, D.L. (Eds.) Proceedings of AMCIS 1999, Milwaukee, WI; 277-279.

Carver, S., Frysinger, S., Reitsma, R. (1996) Environmental Modeling and Collaborative Spatial Decision Making: Some Thoughts and Experiences Arising from the I-17 Meeting; Proceedings of the Third International Conference/Workshop on Integrating GIS and Environmental Modeling; NCGIA, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA.

Reitsma, R., Ostrowski, P., Wehrend, S. (1995): INTEGRAL Project: TERRA Decision Support System. In: J.P. Mohsen (Ed.) Computing in Civil Engineering; Proceedings of the Second Congress; ASCE, Atlanta, GA; 206-209.

Reitsma, R., Wehrend, S., Marra, C. (1995) Of Tools and Toys: Software for Water Resources Decision Support Systems. In: J.P. Mohsen (Ed.) Computing in Civil Engineering; Proceedings of the Second Congress; ASCE, Atlanta, GA; 313-316.

Wehrend, S., Reitsma, R.(1995) A Rule Language to Express Policy in a River Basin. In: J.P. Mohsen (Ed.) Computing in Civil Engineering; Proceedings of the Second Congress; ASCE, Atlanta, GA; 392-395.

Zigurs, I., Reitsma, R., Wilson, E.V., Sloane, A.M., Lewis, C. (1994) Simulation Models and Group Negotiation: Problems of Task Understanding and Computer Support. In: Nunamaker, J.F., Sprague, R.H. (Eds.) Information Systems: Collaboration Technology, Organizational Systems and Technology; Proceedings of the 27th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS); IEEE Computer Society Press; 306-315.

Reitsma, R., Ostrowski, S., Wehrend, S. (1994) Geographically Distributed Decision Support: The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) TERRA System. In: Fontane, D.G., Tuvel, H. (Eds.) Water Policy and Management; Solving the Problems; 311-314.

Reitsma, R., Sautins, A., Wehrend, S. (1993) RSS: a Construction Kit for Visual Programming of River Basin Models. In: Hon, K. (Ed.) Water Management in the `90s: a Time for Innovation; 264-268.

Hendriks, P., Reitsma, R. (1992) If a Picture Paints a Thousand Words... WODAN's Visual Approach to Spatial Aggregation and Area Selection. In: Mumbleau, W., Salling, M.J. (Eds.) Papers from the Annual Conference of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA); 71-85.

Reitsma, R., Behrens, J. (1991) Integrated River Basin Management (IRBM): A Decision Support Approach. In: Klosterman, R.E. (Ed.) Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management; July 6-8, 1991; Oxford, U.K.; vol. 1; 29-41.

Winkelbauer, L., Reitsma, R. (1988) Expert Systems for Integrated Development: A Hybrid Approach to Decision Support. In: Cheng, W. (Ed.) Proceedings of International Conference on Systems Science and Engineering (ICSSE'88), Beijing, China; International Academic Publishers; 909-912.


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Publications:

Reitsma, R., Marshall, B. Zarske, M. (in press) Aspects of 'Relevance' in the Alignment of Curriculum with Educational Standards. Information Processing and Management.

Reitsma, R., Trubin, S., Mortensen, E. (2007) Weight-proportional Space Partitioning Using Adaptive Voronoi Diagrams. Geoinformatica. 11; 383-405.

Reitsma, R., Trubin, S. (2007) Information Space Partitioning Using Adaptive Voronoi Diagrams. Information Visualization. 6; 123-138.
 
Reitsma, R., Whitehead, B. Suryadevara, V.G.S. (2005) Digital Libraries and XMl-relational Data Binding. Dr. Dobbs Journal. April, 2005. 42-47.
 
Reitsma, R.F., Thabane, L., MacLeod, J.M.B. (Jan. 2004) Spatialization of Web Sites Using a Weighted Frequency Model of Navigation Data. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST). 55. 13-22.
 
Carlson, L.E., Reitsma, R.F., Brandemuehl, M.J., Hertzberg, J.R., Sullivan, J.F., Gabbard, S.G. (2003) Exploiting Engineering as a Unique Distance Learning Tool. International Journal of Engineering Education. 19. 379-388.
 
Buttenfield, B.P., Reitsma, R.F. (2002) Loglinear and Multidimensional Scaling Models of Digital Library Navigation. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies. 57. 101-119.
 
Lightner, M.G., Carlson, L.E., Sullivan, J.F., Brandemuehl, M.F., Reitsma, R.F. (2000) A Living Laboratory. Proceedings of the IEEE. 88. 31-40.

 
Zigurs, I., Reitsma, R. Lewis, C. Hubscher, R., Hayes, C. (1999) Accessibility of Computer-based Simulation Models in Inherently Conflict-Laden Negotiations. Group Decision and Negotiation. 8. 511-533.

Reitsma, R., Carron, J. (1997) Object-oriented Simulation and Evaluation of River Basin Operations; Journal of Geographic Information and Decision Analysis. 1. 9-24;

Reitsma, R., Zigurs, I., Lewis, C., Sloane, A., Wilson, E. (1996) Experiment with Simulation Models in Water Resources Negotiations. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management. 122. 64-70.

Reitsma, R.F. (1996) Structure and Support of Water Resources Management and Decision Making. Journal of Hydrology. 177. 253-268.

Reitsma, R., Sautins A., Wehrend, S. (1994) Construction Kit for Visual Programming of River-Basin Models. Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering. 8. 378-384.

Reitsma, R., Hendriks, P. (1990) WODAN: een Venster op Beleidsinformatie (WODAN: a Window on Decision-making Information). SWIM. 5. 15-24.

Reitsma, R., Vergoossen, A. (1988) A Causal Typology of Migration: The Role of Commuting. Regional Studies. 22. 331-340.

Reitsma, R. (1987) Inferentiebomen: een Techniek voor het Modelleren van Relationele Beslisregels (Inference Trees: a Technique for Modeling Relational Decision Rules. SWIM. 2. 2-12.

Reitsma, R. (1986) Artificiele Intelligentie in Geografisch Onderzoek: Cognitie, `Engineering' en Geografische Modellen (Artificial Intelligence in Geographical Research: Cognition, `Engineering' and Geographical Models). SWIM. 1. 4-7.


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Education:

Ph.D. (1990 - Policy Sciences), Faculty of Policy Sciences, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

M.S. (1984 - Human Geography), Faculty of Policy Sciences, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.


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Employment:

Since September 2002: Associate Professor, Dept. of Accounting, Finance and Information Management, College of Business, Oregon State University.

1999 - 2002: Associate Professor, Dept. of Information Systems, St. Francis Xavier University.

1990 - 1999: Research Associate, Center for Advanced Decision Support for Water and Environmental Systems (CADSWES), University of Colorado, Boulder.

1987 - 1988: Research Scholar, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria.

1985 - 1989: Lecturer, Dept. of Policy Sciences, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.


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Monographs/Technical Reports:

Reitsma, R., Carron, J. (1994) Multidimensional Data in Decision Support: Towards a Unified Data Model; Colorado Advanced Software Institute (CASI) Technical Reports; CASI-TR-94-06.

Reitsma, R. (1990) Functional Classification of Space: Aspects of Site Suitability Assessment in a Decision Support Environment; IIASA Research Reports; RR-90-2; IIASA, Laxenburg.

Fedra, K., Reitsma, R. (1990) Decision Support and Geographical Information Systems; IIASA Research Reports; RR-90-9; IIASA, Laxenburg.

van Dinteren, J., Reitsma, R. (1986) Kantoorondernemers en Vestigingsplaatskeuze (Office Firms and Location Choice); Research Reports No. 23; Department of Geography, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Reitsma, R.(1983) De Normatieve Grondslag van het Meetsysteem: een Analyse van het Verzorgingsniveau van Kernen in Noord-Brabant (The Normative Basis of Measurement: an Analysis of the Service Level of Towns in Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands); Research Reports No. 8; Department of Geography, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.


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