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	Turadg Aleahmad Co-Founder, Geknowm, Pittsburgh turadg@cmu.edu http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~taleahma/ Graduated: 2012 Thesis Improving Students’ Study Practices Through the Principled Design of Research Probes Advisors John Zimmerman Ken Koedinger

	Moira Burke Research Scientist, Facebook Graduated: 2012 Thesis Reading, Writing, Relationships: The Impact of Social Network Sites on Relationships and Well-Being Advisors Robert Kraut

	Tawanna Dillahunt Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan tdillahu@umich.edu Graduated: 2012 Thesis Using Social Technologies to Increase Sharing and Communication around Household Energy Consumption in Low-Income Communities Advisors Jennifer Mankoff

	Gahgene Gweon Assistant Professor, KAIST Graduated: 2012 Thesis Assessment and support of the idea co-construction process that influence collaboration Advisors Carolyn Penstein Rosé

	Matthew Lee Member of Research Staff, Philips Research matthew.lee@philips.com http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mllee/ Graduated: 2012 Thesis Task-based Embedded Assessment of Functional Abilities Advisors Anind Dey

	Brian Lim Post-Doc in Adaptive Building Systems, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems CSE Graduated: 2012 Thesis Improving Understanding and Trust with Intelligibility in Context-Aware Applications Advisors Anind Dey

	Aruna Balakrishnan User Experience Researcher, Google, Mountain View, CA Graduated: 2011 Thesis Sensemaking with Shared Visualizations: Investigating the Effects of Visualizations in Remote Collaborative Analysis Advisors Sara Kiesler Susan Fussell

	Scott Davidoff Human Interfaces Group Manager, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Research | Big Data in Service of People Graduated: 2011 Thesis Routine as Resource for the Design of Learning Systems Advisors Anind Dey John Zimmerman

	Ian Li UI Designer at Google http://www.ianli.com Graduated: 2011 Thesis Personal Informatics and Context: Using Context to Reveal Factors that Affect Behavior Advisors Anind Dey Jodi Forlizzi

	Amy Ogan Postdoc, HCII, Carnegie Mellon University aeo@andrew.cmu.edu Graduated: 2011 Thesis Supporting Learner Social Relationships with Enculturated Pedagogical Agents Advisors Christopher Jones Vincent Aleven

	Leong Hwee Teo Senior Member of Technical Staff, DSO National Laboratories (Singapore) Graduated: 2011 Thesis Modeling Goal-Directed User Exploration in Human-Computer Interaction Advisors Bonnie John

	Ruth Wylie Post-doctoral Fellow, Arizona State University Graduated: 2011 Thesis Examining the Generality of Self-Explanation Advisors Ken Koedinger Teruko Mitamura

	Matthew Easterday Assistant Professor, Learning Sciences School of Educational and Social Policy, Northwestern University http://www.matteasterday.com Graduated: 2010 Thesis A Cognitive Game for Teaching Policy Argument, or, The Young Citizen's Primer Advisors Richard Scheines Vincent Aleven

	Elspeth Golden UX/UI Designer at Perforce Software http://www.elspethgolden.com/ Graduated: 2010 Thesis Early-Stage Software Design for Usability Advisors Bonnie John Len Bass

	Gary Hsieh Assistant Professor, Depts of Communication & Telecommunication, Information Studies & Media, Michigan State University garyh [at] msu [dot] edu https://www.msu.edu/~garyh/ Graduated: 2010 Thesis Applying Market Mechanisms to Facilitate Interpersonal Information Exchange Advisors Robert Kraut Scott Hudson

	Amy Hurst Assistant Professor, UMBC http://www.amyhurst.com Graduated: 2010 Thesis Using Data About Real World Pointing Performance to Improve Computer Access with Automatic Assessment Advisors Jennifer Mankoff Scott Hudson

	Karen Tang Assistant Project Scientist, UC Irvine kptang [at] ics [dot] uci [dot]edu Graduated: 2010 Thesis “Sometimes Less is More”: Multi-Perspective Exploration of Disclosure Abstractions in Location-Aware Social Apps Advisors Daniel P. Siewiorek Jason Hong

	Erin Walker Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Arizona State University erin.a.walker@asu.edu http://www.erinawalker.com/ Graduated: 2010 Thesis Automated Adaptive Support for Peer Tutoring Advisors Ken Koedinger Nikol Rummel

	Bilge Mutlu Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Sciences, University of Wisconsin–Madison bilge@cs.wisc.edu http://bilgemutlu.com Graduated: 2009 Thesis Designing Gaze Behavior for Social Robots Advisors Jessica Hodgins Jodi Forlizzi

	Ido Roll Postdoc, Carl Wieman Science Education Initiative and the Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia Graduated: 2009 Thesis Structured Invention Tasks to Prepare Students for Future Learning: Means, Mechanisms, and Cognitive Processes Advisors Ken Koedinger Vincent Aleven

	Peter Scupelli Assistant Professor, School of Design, Carnegie Mellon University http://www.peterscupelli.com/ Graduated: 2009 Thesis Designing information hotspots for the surgical suite: How architecture, artifacts, and people's behavior converge to support coordination Advisors Sara Kiesler Susan Fussell

	Cristen Torrey Experience Design Researcher, Adobe http://www.cristentorrey.com/ Graduated: 2009 Thesis How Robots Can Help: Communication Strategies that Improve Social Outcomes Advisors Sara Kiesler Susan Fussell

	Lisa Anthony Senior Engineer, User-Centered Interfaces Group, Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Lab http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~lanthony/ Graduated: 2008 Thesis Developing Handwriting-based Intelligent Tutors to Enhance Mathematics Learning Advisors Ken Koedinger Jie Yang

	Aaron Bauer User Experience Engineer, BigFix http://www.aobauer.com Graduated: 2008 Thesis Designing Note-Taking Interfaces for Learning Advisors Ken Koedinger

	Andrew Ko Assistant Professor, The Information School, University of Washington http://faculty.washington.edu/ajko/ Graduated: 2008 Thesis Asking and Answering Questions about the Causes of Software Behavior Advisors Brad Myers

	Johnny Chung Lee Rapid Evaluator, Google http://johnnylee.net/ Graduated: 2008 Thesis Projector-Based Location Discover and Tracking Advisors Scott Hudson

	Joonhwan Lee Assistant Professor, ITCT & Department of Communication, Seoul National University joonhwan@snu.ac.kr http://www.joonhwan.com/ Graduated: 2008 Thesis Designing Automatically Generated Perceptually Optimized Displays Advisors Jodi Forlizzi Scott Hudson

	Sonya Allin Post-doctoral Researcher, Intelligent Assistive Tech & Systems Lab, Dept of O.T., University of Toronto http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~sonyaa/ Graduated: 2007 Thesis Machine Perception for Occupational Therapy Advisors Chris Atkeson

	Daniel Avrahami Senior Researcher, Intel http://seattle.intel-research.net/~davraham/ Graduated: 2007 Thesis Enhancing Technology-Mediated Communication: Tools, Analyses, and Predictive Models Advisors Scott Hudson

	Mon-Chu Chen Assistant Professor of Human-Computer Interaction, University of Madeira Graduated: 2007 Thesis Design for Peripheral Vision Advisors Roberta Klatzky

	Irina Alex Shklovski Associate Professor in the Innovative Communication Research Group at IT University, Copenhagen http://www.itu.dk/people/irsh/ Graduated: 2007 Thesis Residential Mobility, Technology and Social Ties Advisors Robert Kraut Sara Kiesler

	Laura Dabbish H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon University http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~dabbish/ Graduated: 2006 Thesis Coordinating Initiation and Response in Computer-Mediated Communication Advisors Robert Kraut

	James Fogarty Associate Professor, Department of CS & Engineering, University of Washington http://homes.cs.washington.edu/~jfogarty/index.html Graduated: 2006 Thesis Constructing and Evaluating Sensor- Based Statistical Models of Human Interruptibility Advisors Scott Hudson

	Darren Gergle Assistant Professor, Depts of Communication Studies, Electrical Engineering, & CS, Northwestern University http://www.soc.northwestern.edu/dgergle/ Graduated: 2006 Thesis The Value of Shared Visual Information for Task-Oriented Collaboration Advisors Robert Kraut

	Jeff Nichols Manager and Research Staff Member, IBM Almaden Research Center http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~jeffreyn/ Graduated: 2006 Thesis Automatically Generating High-Quality User Interfaces for Appliances Advisors Brad Myers

	Alonzo Fleming Seay Usability Engineer, Dell Corporation http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~afseay Graduated: 2006 Thesis Project Massive: The Social and Psychological Impact of Online Gaming Advisors Robert Kraut

	Jacob Otto Wobbrock Associate Professor, Info School & Adjunct Prof, CS & Engineering, University of Washington http://faculty.washington.edu/wobbrock/ Graduated: 2006 Thesis Edge Write: A Versatile Design for Text Entry and Control Advisors Brad Myers

	Anupriya Ankolekar Researcher, HP Labs Graduated: 2005 Thesis Towards a Semantic Web of Community, Content and Interactions Advisors Katia P. Sycara

	Ryan Baker Assistant Professor of Psychology and Learning Science, Department of Social Science and Policy Studies, Worcester Polytechnic Institute http://users.wpi.edu/~rsbaker/ Graduated: 2005 Thesis Designing Intelligent Tutors That Adapt to When Students Game the System Advisors Albert Corbett Ken Koedinger

	Santosh Mathan Senior Research Scientist, Honeywell Labs http://www.linkedin.com/in/smathan Graduated: 2003 Thesis Recasting the Feedback Debate: Benefits of Tutoring Error Detectiion and Correction Skills Advisors Ken Koedinger

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