Microsoft Research
Computational User Experiences

 

Alumni (former interns and visiting researchers)

2012

Morgan Dixon

Completing PhD at the University of Washington

Worked with Scott Saponas, Dan Morris, and Desney Tan on mobile health sensing

Sidhant Gupta

Completing PhD at the University of Washington

Worked with Dan Morris and Desney Tan on mobile natural interaction

Matt Kay

Completing PhD at the University of Washington

Worked with Dan Morris and m.c. schraefel on consumer perceptions of health data

Rubaiat Kazi

Completing PhD at the National University of Singapore

Worked with Bongshin Lee on designing a sketch-based interface for data exploration

Siddharth Khullar

Completing PhD at the Rochester Institute of Technology

Worked with Scott Saponas, Dan Morris, and Desney Tan on mobile health sensing

Shyam Upadhyay

Completing PhD at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Worked with CUE on good stuff

Harsh Vathsangam

Completing PhD at USC

Worked with Scott Saponas, Dan Morris, and Desney Tan on mobile health sensing and gesture recognition

Jason Wiese

Completing PhD at Carngie Mellon

Worked with Scott Saponas and A.J. Brush on mobile activity sensing

Adiyan Mujibiya

Completing PhD at the University of Tokyo

Worked with Desney Tan on mobile gesture recognition

Matthias Böhmer

Completing PhD at DFKI

Worked with CUE on good stuff

Jagoda Walny

Completing PhD at the University of Calgary

Worked with Bongshin Lee, Sheelagh Carpendale, and Nathalie Henry Riche on designing a sketch-based interface for data exploration

Amy K. Karlson

On a research hiatus to enjoy her son Milo's early years

Was a Research Scientist in the CUE group from 2007-2012

2011

Jagoda Walny

Completing PhD at the University of Calgary

Worked with Bongshin Lee, Sheelagh Carpendale, and Nathalie Henry Riche on designing a sketch-based interface for data exploration

Julie Medero

Completing PhD at the University of Washington

Worked with Dan Morris, Lucy Vanderwende, and Michael Gamon on NLP techniques for hospital information displays

Ryder Ziola

Completed Masters at the University of Washington

Worked with Scott Saponas and A.J. Brush on activity recognition from inertial sensors

Akash Badshah

Undergrad at MIT

Worked with Desney Tan and Dan Morris on gyroscope-based haptics

Lou Kratz

Completing PhD at Drexel

Worked with Dan Morris, Scott Saponas, and Desney Tan on motion gesture recognition

Kaushik Subramanian

Completing PhD at Georgia Tech

Worked with Dan Morris, Scott Saponas, and Desney Tan on electrophysiological data analysis

Laura Pfeifer

Completing PhD at Northeastern

Worked with Amy Karlson, Dan Morris, Desney Tan, and Greg Smith on patient-friendly information displays

2010

Tao Ni

Completing PhD at Virginia Tech

Worked with Amy Karlson on novel interaction systems for medicine

Hong Lu

Completing PhD at Dartmouth

Worked with A.J. Brush on speech analysis for mobile devices

Lauren Wilcox

Completing PhD at Columbia University

Worked with Dan Morris and Desney Tan on designing technology for hospital patients

Gabe Cohn

Completing PhD at University of Washington

Worked with Dan Morris and Desney Tan on novel input systems

Jeff Browne

Completing PhD at UC Santa Barbara

Worked with Bongshin Lee, Sheelagh Carpendale, and Nathalie Henry Riche on data analysis on interactive whiteboards

Shah Amini

Completing PhD at Carnegie Mellon

Worked with A.J. Brush and Amy Karlson on mobile search

Saleema Amershi

Completing PhD at University of Washington

Worked with Bongshin Lee on interactive machine learning

2009

Jonathan Lester

Research Scientist at MIT Media Lab

Worked with A.J. Brush and Desney Tan on sensor-based classification of fluids

Dave Dearman

Completing PhD at the University of Toronto

Worked with Amy Karlson on multimodal mobile input

Zhicheng Liu

Completing PhD at Georgia Tech

Worked with Bonghin Lee on a visual analytics system that couples interactive visualization with an automated diagnostic engine

Kyungmin Min

Completing PhD at KAIST, South Korea

Worked with Bonghin Lee and Tim Paek on voice-accessible web

Junius Gunaratne

Completing PhD at UC Irvine

Worked with A.J. Brush on integrating mobile and desktop interactions

Chris Harrison

Completing PhD at Carnegia Mellon

Worked with Desney Tan and Dan Morris on multimodal input

Meredith Skeels

Recently completed PhD at the University of Washington

Worked with Desney Tan on hospital ethnography

Lauren Wilcox

Completing PhD at Columbia University

Worked with Dan Morris and Desney Tan on designing technology for hospital patients

Lana Yarosh

Completing PhD at Georgia Tech

Worked with A.J. Brush and Kori Inkpen to explore methods for supporting free-play over video conferencing by children

2008

Paul Andre

Completing PhD at the University of Southampton

Worked with Ed Cutrell, Greg Smith, and Desney Tan on alternative interfaces for image search

Adrienne Andrew

Completing PhD at the University of Washington

Worked with Amy Karlson and AJ Brush investigating the use of voice and ink for mobile micro-note capture

Michael Bernstein

Completing PhD at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Worked with Desney Tan, Greg Smith, Mary Czerwinski, and Eric Horvitz on games for annotating people within social networks

Marshini Chetty

Completing PhD at Georgia Institute of Technology

Worked with AJ Brush, Brian Meyers, and Paul Johns on understanding home computer power management

Rebecca Fiebrink

Completing PhD at Princeton University

Worked with Dan Morris and Meredith Morris on dynamic mapping of physical controls for tabletop groupware

Andrea Grimes

Completing PhD at Georgia Institute of Technology

Worked with Desney Tan and Dan Morris on studying technologies that support family reflections on health

Shaun Kane

Completing PhD at University of Washington

Worked with Amy Karlson on studying cross-device web use

Eric Nichols

Completing PhD at Indiana University

Worked with Dan Morris and Sumit Basu on data-driven exploration of musical chord sequences

Erin Solovey

Completing PhD at Tufts University

Worked with Desney Tan and Dan Morris on using EEG to measure audio attention

Justin Talbot

Completing PhD at Stanford University

Worked with Bongshin Lee, Ashish Kapoor, and Desney Tan on interactive visualization to support machine learning with multiple classifiers

2007

James Fogarty

Assistant Professor at University of Washington

Worked with Desney Tan and Dan Morris on Muscle-Computer Interfaces

T Scott Saponas

Microsoft Research Computational User Experiences Group

Worked with Desney Tan and Dan Morris on Muscle-Computer Interfaces (2007-2009)

Ian Simon

Completing PhD at University of Washington

Worked with Dan Morris and Sumit Basu on MySong/Songsmith

Pradeep Shenoy

Postdoc at University of Washington

Worked with Desney Tan and Ashish Kapoor on using EEG to measure implicit human processing and classify images

before 2006

Kyzysztof Gajos

Assistant Professor at Harvard University

Worked with Desney Tan and Mary Czerwinski on effects of predictability and accuracy in adaptive user interfaces

David Grimes

Researcher at NeuroVista

Worked with Desney Tan on using EEG to measuer cogntiive load

Johnny Lee

Researcher in Microsoft Applied Science Group

Worked with Desney Tan on using low cost EEG for task classification in HCI research

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