About

January 21st, 2011
Jamie Griffiths Craighead is a Doctoral Candidate in the Information Systems and Decision Sciences Department in the College of Business at the University of South Florida.  Her research interests include geographic information science (GIScience), health/medical  informatics, knowledge discovery and data mining.  Her research has been published in Decision Support Systems, the British Food JournalNational Security and Intelligence and Security Informatics.  Jamie has presented research at national and international conferences as well as workshops and invited presentations.  She was selected to attend several highly competitive faculty and doctoral workshops both domestically and abroad.  Jamie holds a an M.A. in Economics, a B.S. in Business Administration (Economics) and a B.A. in International Studies from the University of South Florida.  In addition, she holds a Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and  a Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship.  Prior to pursuing her PhD, Jamie was employed in a planning and technology department within a large city government, as a research associate at a regional enterprise institute in the United Kingdom, and as an English instructor in the People’s Republic of China.  She is currently involved in research at the HSR&D Center of Excellence (COE) at the James. A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa, FL.

Refereed Journals

1. D. Berndt, W. Fisher, J. Griffiths Craighead, A. Hevner, S. Luther and J. Studnicki “Data Warehousing for Bioterrorism Surveillance” to appear in Decision Support Systems, Special Issue on Cyberinfrastructure for Homeland Security, 2007: 1383-1403.

2. D.G. Pickernell, M.J. Christie, P.A. Rowe, B.C. Thomas, L.G. Putterill and J.L. Griffiths “Farmers’ Markets in Wales: making the ‘Net work?” The British Food Journal. 2004: 194-210.

Book Chapters

1. D.J. Berndt, A.R. Hevner, and J.L. Griffiths “Managing Real-Time Bioterrorism Surveillance Data” Chapter in National Security, Edited by H. Chen, T.S., Raghu, R. Ramesh, A. Vinze, and D. Zheng, Handbooks in Information Systems Series, Elsevier, 2007: 133-163.

Conference Proceedings

1. J.Griffiths Craighead “Promoting Culture Heritage without Much Cash in the Cache:  A Case for Geocaching,” Proceedings of the Fifteenth America’s Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2009), San Francisco, California August 2009.

2. J.Griffiths Craighead, D.J. Berndt and S.L. Luther  ”Wildfires as Fascimilies for Biochemical Terrorist Attacks,” Proceedings of the American Medical Informatics Association Spring Congress (AMIA 2009), Orlando, Florida May 2009.

3. J.L. Griffiths and D.J. Berndt “Healthcare Data Warehousing for Identifying at Risk Populations – A Case Study of the 2004 Hurricane Season,” Proceedings of the Twelfth America’s Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2006), Acapulco, Mexico August 2006.

4. J.L. Griffiths, D.J. Berndt and A.R. Hevner “Naturally Occurring Incidents as Facsimiles for Bioterrorism Attacks” Proceedings of the Fourth Symposium on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI 2006) – Long Paper, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, LNCS 3975, Springer-Verlag, May 2006, pp. 225-236.

5. J.L. Griffiths, D.J. Berndt and A.R. Hevner “Naturally Occurring Incidents as Facsimiles for Bioterrorism Attacks: A Poster and Abstract” Proceedings of the Second Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Research Symposium, sponsored by NSF IGERT and NSF Bridge to the Doctorate Program, Tampa, FL April 2006.

6. J.L. Griffiths and J.D. Craighead “Applying Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to Tourism: A Case Study and Recommendations” International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2004) SIG e-culture, Washington D.C., December 2004.

7. J.L. Griffiths and J.D. Craighead “Applying Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to Tourism: A Case Study – France” American Association of Geographers (AAG 2004) Student Poster Session, Philadelphia, PA March 2004.

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