04/01/2024; event: 57th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2024, Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, Hawaii, USA, January 3-6, 2024, University of Manoa

1. Popularizing and Connecting
Esports Research
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort,
3-6 January 2024, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
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IntroductiontotheEsportsMinitrack

2. The minitrack
co-chairs
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Piotr Siuda
Kazimierz Wielki
University
Maciej Behnke
Adam Mickiewicz
University
Sri Lanka
David P. Hedlund
St. John’s
University
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3. Esports minitrack
returns!
We hope to continue to popularize esports research in the
future, and to be able to start to connect and make this research
more inclusive, interdisciplinary, and robust.
The papers accepted epitomize the growth of esports research,
both in the breadth of topics examined but also in the depth and
methods used.
Acceptance Rate: 33.33 %
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4. This year’s papers
Duty of Care in
Esports:
Organizational
Support for Esports
Players’ Mental
Wellbeing and
Physical Health
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Hee Jung Hong
BEST PAPER NOMINATION
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A Hybrid SEM-fsQCA
Approach to Examine
Spectators’ Toxic
Behavior in
Professional Team
Esports
Where do Amateurs
Go to Become Pros?
A Comparison of the
Current Competition
Systems in Collegiate
Esports to Traditional
Collegiate Sport
Environments
User Experience of
Virtual Reality-Based
Digital Sports: A
Topic Modeling
Approach
Affect and
Performance across
Double-Elimination
Tournaments: A Field
Study of Super
Smash Bros
Competitors
Yizhou Qian, Bo Yu, Chad
Seifried, Mike Martinez,
Robbie Matz, Lei Luo Wil Fisackerly,
Yongjin Hwang
Hong Chen,
Hongxiu Li
Kyle Nolla, Mark Beeman,
Paul Reber

5. Fast track
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HUMAN KINETICS JOURNALS
Topics from the Tropics: Catching the wave of studies from the 2024 Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-57)
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6. Enjoy!
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Feel invited for the third edition
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The intro paper: https://hdl.handle.net/10125/106918
Prime co-chair email: piotr@ukw.edu.pl
X: @piotrsiuda