Curriculum Vitae
Andrew Robert Faulring
Contact Information
Education
Research Experience
- Reflective Agent with Distributed Adaptive Reasoning (RADAR), Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, June 2003–Present
- Infocockpits, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, September 1999–May 2003
- Web Page Thumbnails, Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, Palo May–August 2000
- Gold, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, January 1998–May 1998, September 1998–Present
- Amulet, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, May 1996–May 1997, August 1997–December 1997
Professional Employment History
- Feb–May 2002, Viewpoints Research Institute. Working with Dr. Alan Kay.
- 2000 Summer Research Intern, User Interface Research, Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, CA
- 1999–Present, Graduate Research Assistant, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
- 1999 Software Engineering, Fontanus, Inc., Germantown, MD
- 1997, 1998 Software Engineering Intern, Manugistics, Inc., Rockville, MD
Honors and Awards
- National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, March 2000
- Phi Beta Kappa, May 1999
- Phi Kappa Phi, May 1999
- Dean’s List, School of Computer Science, Fall 1995–Spring 1999
- Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, January 1995
- Maryland Distinguished Scholar, Finalist, November 1994
Publications
Journal Articles
- Allison Woodruff, Ruth Rosenholtz, Julie B. Morrison, Andrew Faulring, and Peter Pirolli. (2002). A Comparison of the Use of Text Summaries, Plain Thumbnails, and Enhanced Thumbnails for Web Search Tasks. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), 53(2). January 2002. 172–185. [Official page]
- Brad A. Myers, Richard G. McDaniel, Robert C. Miller, Alan Ferrency, Andrew Faulring, Bruce D. Kyle, Andrew Mickish, Alex Klimovitski, and Patrick Doane. (1997). The Amulet Environment: New Models for Effective User Interface Software Development. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 23(6). June 1997. 347–365. [Local PDF] [Official PDF]
Conference Papers (full)
- Duen Horng Chau, Brad Myers, and Andrew Faulring. (2008). What to Do When Search Fails: Finding Information by Association. In Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2008). Florence, Italy. April 5–10, 2008. 999–1008. [Local PDF] [Official PDF]
- Iván E. González, Jacob O. Wobbrock, Duen Horng Chau, Andrew Faulring, and Brad A. Myers. Eyes on the Road, Hands on the Wheel: Thumb-based Interaction Techniques for Input on Steering Wheels. Graphics Interface 2007, May 28–30, 2007. Montreal, Canada. 95–102. [Local PDF] [Official PDF]
- Allison Woodruff, Andrew Faulring, Ruth Rosenholtz, Julie Morrison, and Peter Pirolli. (2001). Using Thumbnails to Search the Web. In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2001). Seattle, WA, USA. March 31–April 5, 2001. 198–205. [Local PDF] [Official PDF]
Conference Papers (short)
- Jeffrey Stylos, Brad A. Myers, and Andrew Faulring. (2004). Citrine: Providing Intelligent Copy and Paste. In Proceedings of the Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST 2004). Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. October 24–27, 2004. 185–188. [Local PDF] [Official PDF]
Posters & Demos
- Andrew Faulring, Brad Myers, Ken Mohnkern, and Michael Freed. (2008). A Demonstration of the RADAR Personal Assistant. In Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Systems Demonstrations (AAAI 2008). Chicago, Illinois, USA. July 13–17, 2008. [Local PDF]
- Andrew Faulring and Brad A. Myers. (2006). Availability Bars for Calendar Scheduling. In Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Extended Abstracts (CHI 2006). Montréal, Québec, Canada. April 22–27, 2006. [Local PDF] [Official PDF] [Poster PDF].
- Andrew Faulring and Brad A. Myers. (2005). Enabling Rich Human-Agent Interaction for a Calendar Scheduling Agent. In Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Extended Abstracts (CHI 2005). Portland, Oregon, USA. April 2–7, 2005. [Local PDF] [Official PDF] [Poster PDF]
Workshops
- Andrew Faulring, Ken Mohnkern, Aaron Steinfeld, and Brad Myers. (2008). Successful User Interfaces for RADAR. In Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Workshop on Usable AI (CHI 2008). Florence, Italy. April 5, 2008. [Local PDF]
- Duen Horng Chau, Brad Myers, and Andrew Faulring. (2008). Feldspar: A System for Finding Information by Association. In Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Workshop on the Disappearing Desktop: Personal Information Management (CHI 2008). Florence, Italy. April 5–6, 2008. [Local PDF]
- Jeffrey Nichols and Andrew Faulring. (2005). Automatic Interface Generation and Future User Interface Tools. In Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, (CHI 2005). Portland, Oregon, USA. April 4, 2005. [Local PDF]
Videos (refereed and published)
- Brad A. Myers, Jeffrey Stylos, and Andrew Faulring. (2004). The Citrine Intelligent Copy and Paste System. In Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST 2004). Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. October 24–27, 2004. 4:44 minute video. [Quicktime format]
- Brad A. Myers, Richard G. McDaniel, Robert C. Miller, Alan S. Ferrency, Ellen Borison, Andrew Faulring, Andrew Mickish, Patrick Doane, and Alex Klimovitski. (1997). The Amulet User Interface Development Environment. In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Extended Abstracts (CHI 1997). Atlanta, GA, USA. March 22–27, 1997. 214–215. [Official PDF]. 8:51 minute video [OpenVideo version]
Patents
- Ruth E. Rosenholtz, Allison G. Woodruff, and Andrew R. Faulring. Methods and systems for transitioning between thumbnails and documents based upon thumbnail appearance. US Patent# 7,337,396, February 26, 2008.
- Ruth E. Rosenholtz, Allison G. Woodruff, and Andrew R. Faulring. Methods and systems for generating enhanced thumbnails. US Patent# 7,069,506, June 27, 2006.
- Ruth E. Rosenholtz, Allison G. Woodruff, and Andrew R. Faulring. Methods and systems for document navigation using enhanced thumbnails. US Patent# 6,993,726, January 31, 2006.
- Ruth E. Rosenholtz, Allison G. Woodruff, and Andrew R. Faulring. Methods and systems for generating enhanced thumbnails usable for document navigation. US Patent# 6,883,138, April 19, 2005.
Tech Reports
- Brad A. Myers, Rich McDaniel, Rob Miller, Alan Ferrency, Patrick Doane, Andrew Faulring, Ellen Borison, Andy Mickish, and Alex Klimovitski. The Amulet Environment: New Models for Effective User Interface Software Development. Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science Technical Report CMU-CS-96-189 and Human-Computer Interaction Institute Technical Report CMU-HCII-96-104. November 1996.
- Brad A. Myers, Ellen Borison, Alan Ferrency, Rich McDaniel, Robert C. Miller, Andrew Faulring, Bruce D. Kyle, Patrick Doane, Andy Mickish, and Alex Klimovitski. The Amulet V3.0 Reference Manual. Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science Technical Report CMU-CS-95-166-R2 and Human-Computer Interaction Institute Technical Report CMU-HCII-95-102-R2. March 1997.
Professional Activities
- ACM Member (SIGs: SIGCHI)
Teaching
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Graduate Teaching Assistant for "Fundamental Structures of Computer Science II," Fall 1999. Professors John Lafferty and Karl Crary.
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Graduate Teaching Assistant for "Introduction to Computer Systems" Fall 2002. Professors Randy Bryant and Dave O'Hallaron.