Saul Greenberg (born 1954)[3] is a computer scientist, a Faculty Professor and Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary.[1] He was awarded ACM Fellowship in 2012 for contributions to computer supported cooperative work and ubiquitous computing.[4]

Saul Greenberg
Born1954 (age 69–70)[3]
Alma materUniversity of Calgary (PhD)
AwardsACM Fellow (2012)
Scientific career
FieldsHuman–computer interaction
Ubiquitous computing
Computer Supported Cooperative Work[1]
ThesisTool use, reuse, and organization in command-driven interfaces (1988)
Doctoral advisorIan Witten[2]
Websitesaul.cpsc.ucalgary.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Education

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Greenberg was educated at the University of Calgary where he received a PhD in 1988 for research on command-driven interfaces supervised by Ian Witten.[2][5]

Career and research

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Greenberg's research interests are in Human–computer interaction (HCI), Ubiquitous computing and Computer Supported Cooperative Work.[1]

Publications

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His most cited publications[1] include:

  • Real time groupware as a distributed system[6]
  • Usability evaluation considered harmful (some of the time)[7]
  • A descriptive framework of workspace awareness for real-time groupware[8]
  • How people revisit web pages: empirical findings and implications for the design of history systems[9]
  • Phidgets: easy development of physical interfaces through physical widgets[10]
  • Readings in Human-Computer Interaction: toward the year 2000[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Saul Greenberg publications indexed by Google Scholar  
  2. ^ a b Saul Greenberg at the Mathematics Genealogy Project  
  3. ^ a b Saul Greenberg at Library of Congress
  4. ^ Anon (2012). "Saul Greenberg ACM Fellows". acm.org. Association for Computing Machinery.
  5. ^ Greenberg, Saul (1988). Tool use, reuse, and organization in command-driven interfaces. ucalgary.ca (PhD thesis). University of Calgary. doi:10.11575/PRISM/18373. hdl:1880/21576. OCLC 22706369.
  6. ^ Greenberg, Saul; Marwood, David (1994). "Real time groupware as a distributed system". Proceedings of the 1994 ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work - CSCW '94. New York, New York, USA: ACM Press. pp. 207–217. doi:10.1145/192844.193011. ISBN 0-89791-689-1.
  7. ^ Greenberg, Saul; Buxton, Bill (2008). "Usability evaluation considered harmful (some of the time)". Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York, NY, USA: ACM. pp. 111–120. doi:10.1145/1357054.1357074. ISBN 978-1-60558-011-1.
  8. ^ Carl Gutwin; Saul Greenberg (September 2002). "A Descriptive Framework of Workspace Awareness for Real-Time Groupware". Computer Supported Cooperative Work. 11 (3–4): 411–446. doi:10.1023/A:1021271517844. ISSN 0925-9724. Wikidata Q56288081.
  9. ^ Tauscher, Linda; Greenberg, Saul (1997). "How people revisit web pages: empirical findings and implications for the design of history systems". International Journal of Human-Computer Studies. 47 (1). Elsevier BV: 97–137. doi:10.1006/ijhc.1997.0125. ISSN 1071-5819. S2CID 18819800.
  10. ^ Greenberg, Saul; Fitchett, Chester (2001). "Phidgets". Proceedings of the 14th annual ACM symposium on User interface software and technology. New York, NY, USA: ACM. pp. 209–218. doi:10.1145/502348.502388. ISBN 1-58113-438-X.
  11. ^ Baecker, Ronald M., ed. Readings in Human-Computer Interaction: toward the year 2000. Elsevier, 2014. ISBN 9780080515748