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Theresa L Jefferson , DSc

   
   

EMSE_Faculty

Assistant Professor of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering

Office: 1776 G Street, NW, #159, Washington, DC 20052

Tel: (202) 994-6039

Fax: (202) 994-4606

Email: tjeff@gwu.edu

Website: http://www.gwu.edu

Office Hours : Summer 2007: By appointment

 

Education

  • D.Sc. The George Washington University: Engineering Management Information Management (1996) Title: A Domain Driven Approach to Intelligent Information Retrieval
  • M.S. The George Washington University: Operations Research Management Science/Systems Analysis (1988)
  • B.S. The George Washington University: Operations Research Operations Research and Computational Science (1986)
 

Research Interests

  • Strategic information systems, collaborative decision making, information technology for emergency and disaster managment, and intelligent information retrieval

 
 

Biography

Prior to joining the GW faculty Dr. Jefferson worked for SAIC as a consultant to the US Army and NASA. She has many years of practical experience in the areas of information management, computer systems, operations research, and systems analysis.

 

Journal Puplications

  1. Jefferson, T. and J. Harrald (2007). Collaborative Technology: providing agility in response to extreme events. International Journal of Electronic Governance. Forthcoming August 2007.

  2. Al-Kahtani N., J.J.C.H. Ryan, and T.I. Jefferson (2007). How Saudi female faculty perceive internet technology usage and potential. Information Knowledge Systems Management, vol. 5 (4), April 2007.

  3. Harrald, J.R., and T. Jefferson (2007). Supporting Critical Multi-Organization Collaboration during Response to Catastrophic Events, Organization: Journal of Management, Informatics, and Human Resources, vol. 40, April 2007.

  4. Mendonca, D., T. Jefferson and J. Harrald (2007). Emergent Interoperability: Collaborative Adhocracies and Mix and Match Technologies in Emergency Management. Communications of the ACM, vol. 50 (3), pp. 44-49, March 2007.

  5. Jefferson, T. and T.J. Nagy (2002) A Domain-Driven Approach for Improving End-User Search Effectiveness in Traditional Online Catalogs. Information and Management: The International Journal of Information Systems Applications, vol. 39 (7), pp. 559  570, July 2002.

Conference Proceedings

  1. Harrald, J.R., T.I. Jefferson, F. Fiedrich, S. Sener, and C. Mexted-Freeman (2007). A First Step in Decision Support Tools for Humanitarian Assistance during Catastrophic Disasters: Modeling Hazard Generated Needs. Proceedings of Intelligent Human Computer Systems for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM) 2007, pp 51-56, May 13-15.

  2. Jefferson, T. and J.R. Harrald (2006). "Shared Situation Awareness in Emergency Management Mitigation and Response." Proceedings of the 40th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, January 3-6, 2006, Computer Society Press, 2006.

  3. Jefferson, T. and M.G. Lee (2005). An empirical study of software maintenance of a Web-based Java application, in Software Maintenace, 2005. ICSM05. Proceedings of the 21st IEEE International Conference on 26-29 Sept. 2005, pp 571-576.

  4. Jefferson, T. and G.C. Arnold (2005). Legacy System Reengineering: Essential Process Steps. The 2005 International Conference on Software Engineering Research and Practice, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 27-30, 2005.

  5. Jefferson, T. and J. Ryan (2003). A Comparative Analysis of Privacy and Terms of Use Policies of Popular E-business. Proceedings of the 23rd ASEM National Conference, ASEM 15-18 October 2003.

  6. Rabanal, F. and T. Jefferson (2003). "Developing a Novel Approach to Measuring White Collar Productivity in a Public Sector Telecommuting Environment." Proceedings of the 23rd ASEM National Conference, ASEM 15-18 October 2003.

  7. Ryan, J.J.C.H. and T. Jefferson (2003). The Use, Misuse, and Abuse of Statistics in Information Security Research. Proceedings of the 23rd ASEM National Conference, ASEM 15-18 October 2003.

  8. Jefferson, T. (2002). Effective Database Design: An Investigation of the Relationship Between Education and Experience. Proceedings of the 23st ASEM National Conference, ASEM, 2-5 October 2002.

  9. Giffin, S. D. and T. Jefferson (2000). Doing Project Management Over the Internet: how managers are using the Internet to improve effectiveness and efficiency. Proceedings of the 21st ASEM National Conference, ASEM, 5-7 October 2000.

  10. Jefferson, T. (2000). "Virtual Project Teams in an Academic Setting." Proceedings of the 21st ASEM National Conference, ASEM, 5-7 October 2000. Jefferson, T. and R. Scotti (1999). "Information Visualization for Document Classification." Proceedings of the 20th ASEM National Conference, ASEM, 21-23 October 1999.

  11. Jefferson, T. (1999). "The Gap Between Promise and Reality: ERP Systems in Academic Institutions." Proceedings of the 20th ASEM National Conference, ASEM, 21-23 October 1999.

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