
Carman Neustaedter
Assistant ProfessorOffice: SFU Surrey Campus, Podium 2, Room 2822
Tel: 778.782.9034
Fax: 778.782.9422
E-mail:
Web: carmster.com
Other: carmster.com/clab
Research Groups: Connections Lab
Research Interests
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Computer-Supported Cooperative Work
- Domestic Computing
- Ubiquitous and Mobile Computing
- Virtual Worlds and MMORPGs
- Pervasive Gaming
- Director, Connections Lab (cLab)
- Assistant Professor (2010-) SFU, School of Interactive Arts and Technology
- Adjunct Professor (2008-2010) University of Rochester, Department of Computer Science
- Instructor (1999-2001) University of Calgary, Department of Continuing Education
- Research Scientist (2007-2010) Kodak Research Labs
- Research Contractor (2005-2006) Microsoft Research
- Research Intern (2002-2005 Summers) Microsoft Research
- PhD, Dissertation: Domestic Awareness and the Role of Family Calendars, University of Calgary, 2007
- MSc, Thesis: Balancing Privacy and Awareness in Home Media Spaces, University of Calgary, 2003
- BSc: University of Calgary, 2001
A complete list of Dr. Neustaedter's publications and projects can be viewed on his research lab web page:
- Judge, T.K., Neustaedter, C., and Kurtz, A.F. (2010) , The Family Window: The Design and Evaluation of a Domestic Media Space , Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer-Human Interaction (CHI 2010), ACM Press.
- Judge, T.K., and Neustaedter, C. (2010), Sharing Conversation and Sharing Life: Video Conferencing in the Home, Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer-Human Interaction (CHI 2010), ACM Press.
- Neustaedter, C., Tang, A., and Judge, T.K. (2010) , The Role of Community and Groupware in Geocache Creation and Maintenance, Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer-Human Interaction (CHI 2010), ACM Press.
- Greenberg, S., Neustaedter, C., and Elliot, K. (2009) , Awareness in the Home: The Nuances of Relationships, Domestic Coordination and Communication , Book Chapter in P. Markopulos, B. De Ruyter, W. Mackay (ed.), Awareness Systems: Advances in Theory, Methodology and Design, Kluwer Academic Publishers.
- Neustaedter, C., and Fedorovskaya, E. (2009), Improving the Flow in Digital Photo Ecosystems through Sketching and Wizard of Oz Techniques , Proceedings of Graphics Interface (2009), ACM Press.
- Neustaedter, C., and Fedorovskaya, E. (2009) , Presenting Identity in the Virtual World through Avatar Appearances, Proceedings of Graphics Interface (2009), ACM Press.
- Neustaedter, C., Brush, A.J., and Greenberg, S., (2009) , "The Calendar is Crucial": Coordination and Awareness through the Family Calendar , ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (ToCHI), Vol. 16, Issue 1, April 2009, ACM Press.
- Neustaedter, C., and Fedorovskaya, E. (2009), Capturing and Sharing Memories in a Virtual World,Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer-Human Interaction (2009), ACM Press.
- 2009, 2010, Program Committee, ACM Conference on Computer-Human Interaction (CHI)
- 2010, Program Committee, ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS)
- 2010, Reviewer, International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces
- 2008, 2010, Reviewer, ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work
- 2004-2010, Reviewer, International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing
- 2009, Reviewer, Pervasive and Mobile Computing Journal
- 2004-2008, Reviewer, ACM Conference on Computer-Human Interaction
- 2007, Reviewer, ACM Journal of Transactions on Information Systems
- 2007, Reviewer, International Conference on Pervasive Computing
- 2004, 2006, Reviewer, ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work
- 2004-2005, Reviewer, ACM Journal of Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction
- 2005, Reviewer, Journal of HCI, Special Issue on Awareness Systems
- 2005, Reviewer, IEEE Workshop on Horizontal Interactive Human-Computer Systems
- 2005, Reviewer, International Conference on Pervasive Computing
- 2005, Reviewer, ACM Symposium on User Interface Software & Technology
- 2004-2005, Reviewer, Journal of Computer Supported Cooperative Work
Website: carmster.com
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Belgacem Ben Youssef /
Carole Bonanni /
Dianne Cyr /
David Darvill /
Arne Eigenfeldt / arne_e@sfu.ca
Dragan Gasevic /
Pedro Gonzales-Calero /
David Kasik /
Vive Kumar /
Janet McCracken /
Kristina Madej / ksmadej@sfu.ca
Roger Nicholson /
Magy Seif el-Nasr/
Maureen Stone / stone@sfu.ca
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