- Tang, Jian, Eunmi (Ellie) Jeong and Ping Zhang (2024), Goal Structuration for Gamification Design in Learning (GSGDL): A Theory-driven Framework, Pacific-Asia Conference on Information Systems, Ho Chi Minh City 2024
- Tang, Jian, Ping Zhang and Eunmi (Ellie) Jeong (2023), Contextualizing Gamification Design: Using Extended Achievement Goal Theory to Understand College Learner Differences, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), January 2023
- Zhang, P., Jian Tang and Eunmi (Ellie) Jeong (2021), A Meta-Review of Gamification Research, The iConference, March 2021
- Tang, Jian, Ping Zhang, and Yilin Jia (2020), Using Gamification to Support Users’ Adoption of Contextual Achievement Goals, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), January 2020
- Tang, Jian and Ping Zhang (2019), Exploring the relationships between gamification and motivational needs in technology design, International Journal of Crowd Science, 3(1), 87-103. 2020 Annual Third Prize.
- Tang, Jian and Zhang, P. (2018). Gamification and Basic Human Needs in Information Technology Design: A Literature Analysis, International Conference on Crowd Science and Engineering (ICCSE), Singapore, July 2018
- Ke, Weiling & Ping Zhang (2011), The Effects of Psychological Empowerment on Performance in Open Source Software Projects: An Exploratory Study, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management.
- Ke, Weiling & Ping Zhang (2010), Extrinsic Motivations in Open Source Software Development Efforts and The Moderating Effects of Satisfaction of Needs, Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 11(12), 784-808
- Scialdone, Michael & Ping Zhang (2010), Deconstructing Motivations of ICT Adoption and Use: A Theoretical Model and its Applications to Social ICT, iConference, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, February 3-6, 2010
- Ke, Weiling & Ping Zhang (2009), Motivations in OSS communities: The mediating role of effort intensity and goal commitment, International Journal of Electronic Commerce (IJEC)
- Ke, Weiling & Ping Zhang, Participating in Open Source Software Projects: The Role of Empowerment, Proceedings of the pre-ICIS Workshop on HCI Research in MIS, December 2008, Paris, France
- Zhang, Ping (2008), Motivational affordances: Fundamental reasons for ICT design and use, Communications of the ACM (CACM), 51(11).
- Zhang, Ping (2008). Toward a Positive Design Theory: Principles for Designing Motivating Information and Communication Technology, in M. Avital, R. Bolland, and D. Cooperrider (eds.), Designing Information and Organizations with a Positive Lens, a volume of the Advances in Appreciative Inquiry series, Elsevier.
- Ke, Weiling & Ping Zhang (2008), Motivations for participating in open source software communities: Roles of psychological needs and altruism, Proceedings of the Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS), July 2008, SuZhou, China
- Ke, Weiling & Ping Zhang (2007), Motivation, Social Identity and Ideology Conviction in OSS Communities: The Mediating Role of Effort Intensity and Goal Commitment, Proceedings of PACIS 07. Nominated for the best paper award.
- Zhang, Ping (2007), Designing motivating ICT, Proceedings of CSWIM , July 2007, Shanghai, China
- Parker, Katie and Ping Zhang (2006), Examining Applications of Motivational Theories to the IT Field, Annual Conference of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T), Poster, November 3-8, 2006, Austin, TX
- Stanton, Jeffrey, Ping Zhang, and Gisela von Dran (2002), JEM: A Motivational Model of Evaluation of Information Seeking Environment, The First Annual Workshop on HCI in MIS (HCI/MIS’02), Barcelona, Spain, December 14
- von Dran, Gisela and Ping Zhang (2002), A theoretical model of quality websites: a multi-disciplinary conceptualization, Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute 33rd Annual Meeting, November, 2002
- Zhang, Ping and Gisela von Dran, (2001-2002), User Expectations and Rankings of Quality Factors in Different Web Site Domains, International Journal of Electronic Commerce (IJEC), vol. 6, no. 2, Winter, 2001-2002, pp. 9-33
- Zhang, Ping, Gisela von Dran, Paul Blake, and Veerapong Pipithsuksunt (2001), Important Design Features in Different Web Site Domains: An Empirical Study of User Perceptions, e-Service Journal, Volume 1, Number 1, 77-91
- Zhang, Ping and Gisela von Dran (2001), Expectations and Rankings of Website Quality Features: Results of Two Studies on User Perceptions, Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on Systems Science (HICSS 34), Hawaii, January, 2001
- Zhang, Ping and Gisela von Dran (2000), Satisfiers and Dissatisfiers: a Two-Factor Model for Website Design and Evaluation, Journal of the American Society for Information Science (JASIS), Vol. 51, Issue 14, November, 1253-1268
- von Dran, Gisela and Ping Zhang (2000), A Proto-Theory of Website Design Quality: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute 31st Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, November 18-21, 2000
- von Dran, Gisela and Ping Zhang (2000), A Model for Assessing the Quality of Websites, Proceedings of Annual Conference, American Association for Information Science (ASIS 2000), Chicago, November 13-16, 2000
- Zhang, Ping, Gisela von Dran, Paul Blake, and Veerapong Pipithsuksunt (2000), A Comparison of the Most Important Website Features in Different Domains: An Empirical Study of User Perceptions, Proceedings of Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS’2000), August
- Zhang, Ping, Gisela von Dran, Ruth Small, Silvia Barcellos (2000), A Two-Factor Theory for Website Design, Proceedings of theHawaii International Conference on Systems Science (HICSS 33), Hawaii, January, 2000
- von Dran, Gisela, Ping Zhang, and Ruth Small (1999), Quality Websites: an application of the Kano model to website design, Proceedings of the 5th Americas Conference in Information Systems (AMCIS’99), August 13-15 1999
- Zhang, Ping, Gisela von Dran, Ruth Small, Silvia Barcellos (1999), Web Sites that Satisfy Users: A Theoretic Framework for Web User Interface Design and Evaluation, Proceedings of the International Conference on Systems Science (HICSS 32), Hawaii, January 5-8, 1999
- Wyman, Steve & Ping Zhang (1996), Beyond Intelligent Systems: Listening to the Ghosts in the Machines, Philosophical Foundations Mini Track, Proceedings of The Second Americas Conference on Information Systems (AIS’96), August 16-18, Phoenix, AZ