Carl Gutwin
Personal Information
- KeywordsHuman-Computer Interaction (HCI)Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)Interface DesignInformation VisualizationCollaboration Support
- OrganizationProfessor at the Department of Computer Science, University of Saskatchewan
- Education (Institution)University of Calgary (PhD), University of Saskatchewan (Master's, Bachelor's)
- Emailgutwin@cs.usask.ca
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Biography
Carl Gutwin is a professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Saskatchewan, where he is also a co-director of the Human-Computer Interaction Lab. He previously held the Canada Research Chair in Next-Generation Groupware. He has published over 200 papers in the fields of HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) and CSCW (Computer-Supported Cooperative Work), with research interests that include interface design and organization, information visualization, human performance modeling, collaboration support, and groupware usability. For his exceptional contributions to HCI research, he was inducted as an ACM CHI Academy member in 2012 and named an ACM Distinguished Researcher in 2015.
Work Experience
- 1998–Present·University of Saskatchewan·Professor
- Teaching and conducting academic research within the Department of Computer Science; research fields include Human-Computer Interaction, Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, and Interface Design.
- 1998·University of Waikato (New Zealand), Department of Computer Science·Postdoctoral Researcher
- Conducted postdoctoral research in computer science, focusing on the development of advanced groupware systems.
Education
- 1993–1997·University of Calgary·PhD
- Focused on research in computer science.
- 1988–1991·University of Saskatchewan·Master's
- Studied computer science.
- 1984–1988·University of Saskatchewan·Bachelor's (Honours)
- Majored in English Literature and Computer Science.
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