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Author:

Grace, Rob Robert

Title:

Incorporating social media in community emergency response

Graduate Program:

Informatics

Keywords:

crisis response
sensemaking
crisis informatics
emergency management
social media
risk communication

File:

Download Dissertation_Rob_Grace_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Fred Fonseca, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fred Fonseca, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrea Tapia, Committee Member
Jack Carroll, Committee Member
Clio Maria Andris, Outside Member

Author:

Rao, Ramsha

Title:

Evaluation of Haptic and Audio Feedback Navigation for People with Visual Impairments

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Remote Sighted Assistance
Assistive technology
Haptic feedback
Visual impairment

File:

Download final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

Jack Carroll, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Saeed M Abdullah, Committee Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Na

Title:

Promoting Student Community with Increased Information Visibility In Distance Education

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Online Community
Community Building
CSCW
CSCL
Distance Learning
Visual Analytics
CMC
Education Technology

File:

Download Thesis_Sun2019_DistanceLearners.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Beth Rosson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jack Carroll, Committee Member
Ting-Hao (Kenneth) Huang, Committee Member
Kyle Peck, Outside Member

Author:

Sandbulte, Jomara Mota

Title:

Design and Evaluation of Intergenerational Health Collaboration System within the Family

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Human-Computer Interaction
Health Informatics
Design Reseacrh

File:

Download PSU_Final_Dissertation_Sandbulte.pdf

Committee Members:

Jack Carroll, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jack Carroll, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member
Saeed M Abdullah, Committee Member
Matthew Samuel Kaplan, Outside Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Outside Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Dong

Title:

Supporting collaborative information analysis using interactive visualization: A design research

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

collaboration
visualization
visual analytics
information analysis
classroom study

File:

Download dongchen-dissertation-v4.pdf

Committee Members:

Jack Carroll, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jack Carroll, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan M Mac Eachren, Committee Member
Xiaolong Zhang, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Knearem, Tiffany

Title:

Solidarity not Charity! Empowering Local Communities for Disaster Relief during COVID-19 through Grassroots Support

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology (PHD)

Keywords:

Mutual aid
Community-based disaster relief
social media
Community informatics

File:

Download Knearem_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jack Carroll, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Steven Haynes, Major Field Member
Heather Zimmerman, Outside Unit & Field Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Major Field Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zientara, Peter

Title:

Design of a Vision Based Assistive System for Visually Impaired Persons

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

FPGA
Visually Impaired
Assistive System
Distributed
Heterogenous
Computer Vision
Grocery
CNN
DCNN

File:

Download peter_z_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jack Carroll, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ting He, Major Field Member
John Sampson, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Cole, Harrison

Title:

Tactile Maps for Flood Mitigation Planning: Design and Evaluation

Graduate Program:

Geography (PHD)

Keywords:

geography
cartography
accessibility
tactile
disability
flood

File:

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Committee Members:

Anthony Robinson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jack Carroll, Outside Unit & Field Member
Lorraine Dowler, Major Field Member
Erica Smithwick, Major Field Member
Brian King, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Romera Rodriguez, Guillermo

Title:

Understanding Non-Participation in a Self-Regulated Computer-Mediated Communication Implementation: Exploring Challenges and Implications

Graduate Program:

Informatics (PHD)

Keywords:

Education
Educational Technology
Computer-Mediated Communication
Self-Regulation
Gamification

File:

Download Dissertation_Reformatted-1.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Bardzell, Program Head/Chair
Andrea Tapia, Major Field Member
Jack Carroll, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Heather Zimmerman, Outside Unit & Field Member
Yubo Kou, Major Field Member

Author:

Yu, Rui

Title:

Computer Vision Methods for Enhancing Remote Sighted Assistance

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology (PHD)

Keywords:

Remote Sighted Assistance
Computer Vision
Human Trajectory Prediction
Person Search
Field-of-View Extrapolation

File:

Download Dissertation_Rui_Yu.pdfDownload CertificateOfCompletion.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Bardzell, Program Head/Chair
Minghui Zhu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Syed Billah, Major Field Member
Sharon Huang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jack Carroll, Major Field Member
Zihan Zhou, Special Member