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The Information Technology Research Institute will advance the state of research and practice in the development and use of information technology for enhancing the performance of individuals and organizations; provide a forum for multi-disciplinary work on issues related to information technology; promote student interest in the study of information technology; and facilitate the exchange of information between the academic and business communities.

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RFID 101 for Management
"Finding the Business case for RFID"

Half day seminar led by Dr. Bill Hardgrave, Executive Director ITRI/RFID Research Center.

If interested please submit your e-mail

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New Study Shows RFID Significantly Improves Item-Level Inventory Accuracy
A new study on the use of radio-frequency identification tags on individual retail items shows that inventory accuracy decreases or diminishes over time with conventional systems that rely on barcodes and/or human counting to track inventory.
Pilot Study Examines Use of RFID at JCPenney
New findings out of the RFID Research Center confirm that radio-frequency identification tags on individual retail items can significantly improve inventory accuracy, even within departments or stores that already have high inventory accuracy.
Information Technology Conference to Help Women Advance in Industry
Keynotes provided by two women leading the IT industry. The Information Technology Research Institute is sponsoring the sixth annual Women in IT Conference on Friday, March 12.