Professor
Email: shipman@cs.tamu.edu
Phone: 979/862-3216 Fax: 979/847-8578
Office: HRBB 404
http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/~shipman
Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Colorado, 1993
M.S. Computer Science, University of Colorado, 1990
B.S. Electrical Engineering, Rice University, 1988
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Intelligent user interfaces, hypertext, computers and education,
multimedia, new media, computers and design,
computer-human interaction, computer-supported cooperative work
SELECTED RESEARCH SUPPORT
"Design Exploration: Supporting a Design Process for Engaging Users," National Science
Foundation, 2005-2007.
"Impact of Interfaces & Display Configurations on Document Triage," Microsoft Corporation, 2005-2006.
"Using Spatial Hypertext as a Workspace for Digital Library Patrons
and Providers", National Science Foundation, 2002-2004.
AWARDS
- Paper nominated for Vannevar Bush Best Paper Award, ACM/IEEE Joint Conf. on Digital Libraries, 2004
- Best Student Paper Award at ACM UIST 2002 (with Haowei Hsieh)
- Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award at ACM Hypertext '99, 1999
- National Science Foundation CAREER Initiation Award, 1998-2002
EXPERIENCE
- Professor, Department of Computer Science, Texas A&M, 2006 - present
- Assistant Director, TEES Center for the Study of Digital Libraries, Texas A&M, 2004 - present
- Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Texas A&M, 1997 - 2006
- Assistant Research Scientist, Department of Computer Science, Texas A&M University, 1995-1997
- Visiting Scientist and Consultant, FX Palo Alto Laboratory, 1999-2000
- Intern and Consultant , Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, CA., 1992-1994
- Intern, Siemens Corp. Research & Development, Munich, Germany, Summer 1991
- Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant, University of Colorado, 1989-1993
- Research Programmer, Baylor College of Medicine, 1987-1989
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND SERVICE
- General Chair, Symposium on Interactive Visual Information Collections and Activity, 2006
- Program Co-Chair, ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries 2005
- Program Chair, ACM Hypertext 2000 Conference
- Panels and Technical Briefings Chair, Program Committee, ACM Hypertext Conference, 1999
- Demonstrations and Posters Chair, Program Committee, ACM Hypertext Conference, 1996
- Program Committee, IEEE Automated Software Engineering Conference, 1998-2003
- Program Committee, Interact 2001 Conference, 2001
- Proceedings Chair, ACM Digital Libraries & Hypertext Conferences, 1998
- Secretary, ACM SIGWEB, 1997-1999
- Program Committee, Digital Libraries Conference, 1995
- Network Information Director, ACM SIGWEB, 1994-1999
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
A. Girgensohn, F. Shipman, T.
Turner, and L. Wilcox, "Effects of
Presenting Geographic Context on
Tracking Activity Between Cameras,"
Human Factors in Computing
Systems: Proceedings of ACM CHI
2007, pp. 1167-1176.
R. Badi, S. Bae, J.M. Moore, K.
Meintanis, A. Zacchi, H. Hsieh, C.
Marshall, F. Shipman, "Recognizing
User Interest and Document
Value from Reading and Organizing
Activities in Document Triage," ACM
Intelligent User Interfaces, pp. 218-
225, 2006.
F. Shipman, H. Hsieh, J.M. Moore,
A. Zacchi, "Supporting Personal Collections
Across Digital Libraries in
Spatial Hypertext," ACM and IEEE
Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, pp. 358-367, 2004.
F. Shipman, A. Girgensohn, and L.
Wilcox, "Generation of Interactive
Multi-Level Video Summaries," ACM
Multimedia, pp. 392-401, 2003.
