Presentations & tutorials

Interaction Paradigms for Human-Computer Cooperation in Design

Boston, Massachusetts

My position supported the use of critic-based and improver-based design paradigms to address ill-structured design problems.
Panel at Computer Human Interaction (CHI '94) April 24-28, 1994.

Cross media and cross platform publishing

Chicago, Illinois

Tutorial describing information presentation customized to its use and the platform on which it is delivered.
Tutorial at American Center for Design Conference, Designing for the Internet, 1995.

Beyond Style: Adaptive presentations for the World Wide Web

Paris, France

Presented the use of visual languages for the customization of web documents. Discussed the need for document restructuring based on the context and dynamic use of the content.
1st WWW Consortium Workshop on Style Sheets, 1995.

Meta Design: An architecture for adaptive design

San Francisco, California

Presentation on techniques designers can use to create meta representations enabling the automatic presentation of information when they can no longer support the creation of individual documents.
Workshop at Web Design and Development '96 Conference, Moscone Center, March 25-28, Miller Freeman, 1996.

Patents

IBM MASTER INVENTOR 2006

  1. 8,296,646 Focusing on areas of the display of tabular data through hierarchical collapsing and expanding of cell areas
  2. 8,151,213 System, method and program product for tabular data with dynamic visual cells
  3. 7,895,330 Queuing of instant messaging requests
  4. 7,861,180 Modeless interaction with GUI widget applications
  5. 7,844,788 Mirroring system memory in non-volatile random access memory (NVRAM) for fast power on/off cycling
  6. 7,827,364 Multistage virtual memory paging system
  7. 7,788,082 Computational linguistic statements for providing an autonomic computing environment
  8. 7,546,546 User defined contextual desktop folders
  9. 7,543,123 Multistage virtual memory paging system
  10. 7,519,917 Method and apparatus for graphically displaying compatible workflow steps
  11. 7,457,928 Mirroring system memory in non-volatile random access memory (NVRAM) for fast power on/off cycling
  12. 7,412,649 Viewing and editing markup language files with complex semantics
  13. 7,409,634 Method and apparatus for end-to-end content publishing system using XML with an object dependency graph
  14. 7,328,156 Computational linguistic statements for providing an autonomic computing environment
  15. 7,114,127 Method, system and program product in a model-view-controller (MVC) programming architecture for inter-object communication with transformation
  16. 7,086,002 System and method for creating and editing, an on-line publication
  17. 7,076,728 Method and apparatus for end-to-end content publishing system using XML with an object dependency graph
  18. 6,996,768 Electric publishing system and method of operation generating web pages personalized to a user's optimum learning mode
  19. 6,816,174 Method and apparatus for variable density scroll area
  20. 8,588,400 Category based organization and monitoring of customer service help sessions
  21. 9,575,636 Graphical User Interface For Tracking Context
  22. tw 200741455 Multistage virtual memory paging system

Awards

Best Student Paper Award

ACM Multimedia '94, October 15-20, 1994

AIA Scholastic Award

University of Minnesota, 1974