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Professor Keiichi Nakata

Head of Digitalisation, Marketing and Entrepreneurship

Director of Informatics Research Centre
Director of AI in the World of Work Institute
Professor of Social Informatics

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Specialisms

  • PhD Supervision: Available ✔, 
  • DBA Supervision: Available ✔, 
  • Information Management, 
  • Cognitive Systems Engineering, 
  • Social Media, 
  • Collaborative Systems, 
  • Knowledge Management, 
  • Human-Computer Interaction, 
  • Intelligent systems, 
  • Services, 
  • Engineering

Location

LG07, Henley Business School, Whiteknights

Keiichi Nakata is Professor of Social Informatics at the Informatics Research Centre, Henley Business School at the University of Reading, UK.

Keiichi's main research interests lie at the interface between technology and people, in the areas of computer-supported collaborative work, cognitive systems engineering, and information systems. Recently he has been engaged in research into acceptance of pervasive systems, social media, and participatory systems. Prior to the current appointment, he was Dean of School of Information Technology at International University in Germany. His past appointments include Associate Professor at the Institute of Environmental Studies at the University of Tokyo, and Research Scientist at German National Research Centre for Information Technology. He obtained his Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Edinburgh, UK, and M.Eng. and B.Eng. in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Tokyo.

Topics or projects for PhD & DBA supervision:

  • Applications and/or impacts of AI and automation

Reference: Qiu, Z., Lazar, E. and Nakata, K. (2024) VaR and ES forecasting via recurrent neural network-based stateful models. International Review of Financial Analysis, 92. 103102. ISSN 1873-8079 doi: 10.1016/j.irfa.2024.103102
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Emese Lazar - Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Dankwa, K. and Nakata, K. (2018) Getting it right: a model for compliance assessment. In: Liu, K. , Nakata, K. , Li, W. (V.) and Baranauskas, C. (eds.) Digitalisation, innovation, and transformation. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, 527. Springer, pp. 228-237. ISBN 9783319945415 doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-94541-5_23
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Alhefeiti, A. and Nakata, K. (2017) A framework for information-sharing analysis based on activity theory. In: The 3rd International Conference on Communication and Information Processing, November 24 - 26, 2017, Tokyo, pp. 151-157. (ISBN: 9781450353656)
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Alhefeiti, A. and Nakata, K. (2016) A preliminary study on information sharing between police and private security companies in the United Arab Emirates. In: 17th IFIP WG 8.1 International Conference on Informatics and Semiotics in Organisations, 1-3 August 2016, Campinas, Brazil, pp. 231-233.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Solangasenathirajan, S. and Nakata, K. (2016) Characterisation of an electronic booking system in the National Health Service: a semiotic perspective. In: 17th IFIP WG 8.1 International Conference on Informatics and Semiotics in Organisations, 1-3 August 2016, Campinas, Brazil.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Tan, Y. L. , Nakata, K. and Debra, P. (2016) Aligning IS programs with industry: linking business analysis curricula design with the professional body. In: 22nd Americas Conference on Information Systems, August 11-14, 2016, San Diego, USA.
Henley faculty authors:
Dr Yin Leng Tan - Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Dankwa, K. and Nakata, K. (2016) Making sense of non-compliance: a semiotic approach. In: 17th IFIP WG 8.1 International Conference on Informatics and Semiotics in Organisations, 1-3 August 2016, Campinas, Brazil, pp. 97-106.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: McGinley, T. and Nakata, K. (2015) A community architecture framework for smart cities. In: Foth, M., Brynskov, M. and Ojala, T. (eds.) Citizen’s right to the digital city: Urban interfaces, activism, and placemaking. Springer. ISBN 9789812879172
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Wiafe, I., Nakata, K. and Gulliver, S. (2014) Categorizing users in behavior change support systems based on cognitive dissonance. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 18 (7). pp. 1617-4909. ISSN 1617-4909 doi: 10.1007/s00779-014-0782-3
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata - Dr Stephen R Gulliver
Reference: Moran, S., de Vallejo, I. L., Nakata, K. , Conroy-Dalton, R., Luck, R. , McLennan, P. and Hailes, S. (2012) Studying the impact of ubiquitous monitoring technology on office worker behaviours: the value of sharing research data. In: 2012 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PERCOM Workshops), 19-23 March 2012, Lugano, Switzerland, pp. 902-907.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Askool, S. and Nakata, K. (2012) Investigation into the adoption intention of social CRM in Saudi banks. In: Information Society (i-Society), 2012 International Conference on, London, 402 -407.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Zainol, Z. and Nakata, K. (2012) Context-based interaction design for smart homes. In: 12th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI 2012), 3-7 September 2012, Kuching, Malaysia, pp. 844-849.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Wiafe, I. and Nakata, K. (2012) Bibliographic analysis of persuasive systems: techniques, methods and domains of application. In: Persuasive Technology: Design for Health and Safety, The 7th International Conference on Persuasive Technology, PERSUASIVE 2012, 6-8 June 2012, Linköping, pp. 61-64.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Alsoud, A. and Nakata, K. (2012) Towards a life-event oriented G2C e-service provision: the NoBLE Framework. In: Proceedings of the Eighteenth Americas Conference on Information Systems, 9-12 August 2012, Seattle.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Jacobs, A. and Nakata, K. (2012) Organisational semiotics methods to assess organisational readiness for internal use of social media. In: Proceedings of the Eighteenth Americas Conference on Information Systems, 9-12 August 2012, Seattle.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Wiafe, I., Muna, A., Nakata, K. and Gulliver, S. (2012) Analyzing the persuasion context of the persuasive systems design model with the 3D-RAB model. In: Persuasive 2012, June 6-8, Konsert & Kongress, Linköping, Sweden, pp. 193-202. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2012 Volume 7284, Persuasive Technology. Design for Health and Safety)
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata - Dr Stephen R Gulliver
Reference: Inoue, S., Furuta, K., Nakata, K. , Kanno, T., Aoyama, H. and Brown, M. (2012) Cognitive process modelling of controllers in en route air traffic control. Ergonomics, 55 (4). pp. 450-464. ISSN 0014-0139 doi: 10.1080/00140139.2011.647093
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Gu, Z. and Nakata, K. (2011) A multi-layered framework for modelling and assessing information flows in information intensive organisations based on organisational morphology. In: 13th International Conference on Informatics and Semiotics in Organisations (ICISO 2011), 4-6 July 2011, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, pp. 111-118.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Zainol, Z. and Nakata, K. (2011) Information fields in context-based activity design. In: 13th International Conference on Informatics and Semiotics in Organisations (ICISO 2011), 4-6 July 2011, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, pp. 103-110.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Chai-Aravalert, S. and Nakata, K. (2011) The evolution of Green ICT practice: UK Higher Education Institutions case study. In: 2011 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Green Computing and Communications (GreenCom) 2011, 4-5 August 2011, Chengdu, Sichuan, P. R. China, pp. 220-225.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Moran, S. , Chidzambwa, L. and Nakata, K. (2011) Assessment of assistive technologies based on the PSA-BI model. In: International Conference on Pervasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, 25-27 May, 2011, Crete, Greece.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Sun, Y. and Nakata, K. (2011) The decomposed UTAUT model for analysing people's motivation in participatory sensing. In: Third international conference on eParticipation (ePart 2011), 29 August - 1 September 2011, Delft, The Netherlands. (Unpublished)
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Askool, S., Jacobs, A. and Nakata, K. (2011) A method of analysing the use of social networking sites in business. In: Cruz-Cunha, M. M., Gonçalves, P., Lopes, N., Miranda, E. M. and Putnik, G. D. (eds.) Handbook of Research on Business Social Networking: Organizational, Managerial, and Technological Dimensions. IGI Global, pp. 119-139. ISBN 9781613501689
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Wiafe, I., Nakata, K. , Moran, S. and Gulliver, S. (2011) Considering user attitude and behavior in persuasive systems design: the 3D-RAB model. In: The 19th European Conference on Information Systems, 9 -12 June 2011, Helsinki, Finland.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata - Dr Stephen R Gulliver
Reference: Jacobs, A. and Nakata, K. (2011) Valuation of the use of social media technologies for internal business activities. In: Jorna, R., Liu, K. and Faber, N. (eds.) Problems and Possibilities of Computational Humanities: Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Informatics and Semiotics in Organisations. Fryske Akademy, The Netherlands, pp. 159-165. ISBN 9789490719005
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Al Soud, A. and Nakata, K. (2011) A conceptual life event framework for government-to-citizen electronic service provision. In: Thirty Second International Conference on Information Systems. ICIS 2011 Proceedings. Paper 7, Shanghai, China.
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Grzybek, H., Shah, H. H., Wiafe, I., Gulliver, S. R. and Nakata, K. (2011) Modeling building semantics: providing feedback and sustainability. In: World Renewable Energy Congress 2011, 8-11th May 2011, Linköping , Sweden, pp. 1016-1022.
Henley faculty authors:
Dr Stephen R Gulliver - Professor Keiichi Nakata
Reference: Askool, K. and Nakata, K. (2010) A conceptual model for acceptance of social CRM systems based on a scoping study. AI & Society, 26 (3). pp. 205-220. ISSN 1435-5655 doi: 10.1007/s00146-010-0311-5
Henley faculty authors:
Professor Keiichi Nakata

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Module convenor for:

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Teaches in Business Informatics