Publications

This is a list of selected publications. For a full list see the CV.

Journal Papers

Tomlinson, B., Yau, M.L., Baumer, E., Ross, J., Correa, A., Ji, G. (2009, in press). Richly Connected Systems and Multi-Device Worlds. Presence, 18(1), MIT Press.

Tomlinson, B., Baumer, E., Yau, M.L., Carpenter, F.L., Black, R. (2008). A Participatory Simulation for Informal Education in Restoration Ecology. E-Learning, 5(3).

Conference Proceedings

Baumer, E.P.S., Sinclair, J., and Tomlinson, B. (2010). "America Is Like Metamucil:" Fostering Critical and Creative Thinking about Metaphor in Political Blogs. in ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI). (Atlanta, GA). [22% acceptance rate]

Baumer, E.P.S., Tomlinson, B., Hansen, J., and Richland, L.E. (2009). Fostering Metaphorical Creativity using Computational Metaphor Identification. in ACM Conference on Creativity & Cognition (C&C). (Berkeley, CA). [25% acceptance rate]

Baumer, E.P.S., Sinclair, J., Hubin, D., and Tomlinson, B. (2009). metaViz: Visualizing Computationally Identified Metaphors in Political Blogs. in IEEE Symposium on Social Computing (SocialCom). (Vancouver, BC, Canada).

Baumer, E., Sueyoshi, M., and Tomlinson, B. (2008). Exploring the Role of the Reader in the Activity of Blogging. in ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI). (Florence, Italy). [22% acceptance rate]

Baumer, E. and Fisher, D. (2008). Smarter Blogroll: An Exploration of Social Topic Extraction for Manageable Blogrolls. in Hawai'i International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), Social Spaces Minitrack. (Big Island, HI). [38% acceptance rate]

Alspaugh, T. A., Tomlinson, B. and Baumer, E. (2006). Using Social Agents to Visualive Software Scenarios. ACM Symposium on Software Visualization (SOFTVIS ‘06), Brighton, UK, ACM Press. [36% acceptance rate]

Tomlinson, B., Yau, M. L. and Baumer, E. 2006. Embodied Mobile Agents. Fifth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems, Hakodate, Japan. [23% acceptance rate]

Interactive Installations

Tomlinson, B., Baumer, E., Yau, M.L., MacAlpine, P., Canales, L., Correa, A., Hornick, B., and Sharma, A. (2007). Dreaming of Adaptive Interface Agents. in ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) Extended Abstracts (Trends - Interactivity). (San Jose, CA).

Baumer, E., Tomlinson, B., Yau, M.L., and Alspaugh, T.A. (2006). Normative Echoes: Use and Manipulation of Player Generated Content by Communities of NPCs. in Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE) Demonstration Program. (Marina del Rey, CA). [video]

Tomlinson, B., Yau, M.L., Gray, J., O'Connell, J., Williams, K., Yamaoka, S., Goetz, S., Baumer, E. (2005). The Virtual Raft[/EcoRaft] Project: A Network of Mobile and Stationary Computer Systems Inhabited by Communities of Interactive Animated Agents. in ACM SIGGRAPH Emerging Technologies. (Los Angeles, CA). [12% acceptance rate]

Short Papers and Posters

Baumer, E. and Tomlinson, B. (2008). Computational Metaphor Identification in Communities of Blogs. in International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM) Poster Session. (Seattle, WA).

Baumer, E., Sueyoshi, M., and Tomlinson, B. (2008). Examining Privacy in Blogging from the Reader's Perspective. in International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM) Poster Session. (Seattle, WA).

Baumer, E. and Tomlinson, B. (2007). Questioning the Technological Panacea: Three Reflection Questions for Designers. in ACM CHI alt.CHI session. (San Jose, CA). [41% acceptance rate]

Tomlinson, B., Yau, M.L., Baumer, E., Goetz, S., Carpenter, L., Pratt, R., Young, K., May-Tobin, C. (2006). The EcoRaft Project: A Multi-Device Interactive Graphical Exhibit for Learning about Restoration Ecology. in ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) Work in Progress. (Montréal, Canada).