Susan Dumais
Technical Fellow & Managing Director, Microsoft Research New England, New York City and Montreal
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- Information Week article by Stuart Johnson on our contributions to SharePoint Portal Server. Microsoft Research who benefits? Information Week, March 21, 2001, 69-74.
- Forbes article by William Baldwin on our anti-Spam work. Spam killers. (opens in new tab) Forbes, Sept 21, 1998, 254-255.
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- S.T. Dumais (2012). Putting search into context and context into search (opens in new tab). SIGIR 2012, Industry Keynote.
- S.T. Dumais (2012). Data-driven approaches to improving information access (opens in new tab). Festschrift for Richard M. Shiffrin.
- S.T. Dumais (2012). Temporal dynamics and information retrieval (opens in new tab). SIAM-SDM 2012, Keynote Talk.
- S.T. Dumais (2011). Temporal dynamics and information systems. (Slides.) (opens in new tab) iConference 2011, Keynote Talk.
- S.T. Dumais (2010). Temporal dynamics and information retrieval. CIKM 2010, Keynote Talk.
- S.T. Dumais (2010). Understanding and supporting people in dynamic information environments. (Slides.) (opens in new tab) ECDL 2010, Keynote Talk.
- S.T. Dumais (2010). Stuff I’ve Seen: Retrospective and prospective (opens in new tab). SIGIR 2010 Desktop Search Workshop, Keynote Talk.
- S.T. Dumais (2009). An interdisciplinary perspective on information retrieval. (Slides.) (opens in new tab) SIGIR 2009, Salton Award Lecture.
- S.T. Dumais (2009). Evaluating IR in situ. (Slides.) (opens in new tab) SIGIR 2009 Workshop on The Future of IR Evaluation, Invited Talk.
- S.T. Dumais (2009). Thinking outside the (search) box. (Slides.) (opens in new tab) UMAP 2009, Keynote Talk.
- S. Dumais (2008). Thinking outside the (search) box. (Slides.) (opens in new tab) HCIR 2008 Keynote Talk.
- S. Dumais (2008). Supporting searchers in searching. (Slides.) (opens in new tab) ACL Keynote Talk.
- S. Dumais (2007). The Person in Personal. (Slides.) (opens in new tab) WWW2007 Panel: Searching Personal Content.
- L. Streeter, D. Laham, S. Dumais, E. Z. Rothkopf (2004). Cherches le quadrant Pasteur! A symposium in honor of Tom Landauer. In Experimental Cognitive Psychology and its Applications: Triple Festschrift in Honor of Lyle Bourne, Walter Kintsch, Thomas Landauer.
- S. Dumais (2002). Web experiments and test collections: Are they meaningful? WWW 2002 panel.
- S. T. Dumais (2001). When do you want to go ‘where everybody knows your name’?: A framework for personalization. Invited talk at DELOS/NSF Workshop on Personalization and Recommender Systems in Digital Libraries. June 18-20, 2001, Dublin. Powerpoint slides. (opens in new tab)
- S. T. Dumais, E. Cutrell and H. Chen (2000). Classified displays of web search results. Invited presentation at ASIS&T SIG/CR Classification Research Workshop, Nov 12, 2000, pp.87-90.
- S. T. Dumais (1999). Beyond content-based retrieval: Modeling domains, users and interaction. Keynote address at IEEE: Advances in Digital Libraries’99, May 19-21, 1999. Powerpoint slides (opens in new tab).
- S. T. Dumais (1999). Talk at Library of Congress, Feb 8 1999. LOC Talk. (Powerpoint slides) (opens in new tab).
- S. T. Dumais (1999). Statistical challenges for information retrieval. Tutorial at Uncertainty ’99, Jan 3-5, 1999.
- S. T. Dumais (1997). Tightly coupling structure and search. (Powerpoint slides) (opens in new tab) SIGIR’97 Workshop on information reduction, July 27-31, 1997.
- S. T. Dumais (1997). Data mining and the Web. (Powerpoint slides) (opens in new tab)Panel at Knowledge Discovery and Databases (KDD) , August 14-17, 1997.
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- Co-Organizer: Arthur M. Sackler Colloquia: Drawing causal inference from big data (opens in new tab). Washington DC, Mar 26-27, 2015.
- Co-Chair (w/ O. Kurland). WSDM 2014 Doctoral Consortium. New York City, Feb 24, 2014.
- Co-Organizer: Time-aware information access (#TAIA2013). Workshop at SIGIR 2013. Dublin, Aug 1, 2013.
- Co-Organizer: NII Shonan Seminar on Whole-session evaluation of interactive retrieval systems. Shonan, Japan. Oct 9-13, 2012.
- Co-Organizer: Time-aware information access (#TAIA2012). Workshop at SIGIR 2012. Portland, Aug 16, 2012.
- Co-Chair (w/ B. Davison). WSDM 2012 Doctoral Consortium. Seattle, Feb 8, 2012.
- Co-Chair (w/ A. Trotman). SIGIR 2008 Doctoral Consortium. Singapore, July 20, 2008.
- Co-Organizer: NSF Workshop on Personal Information Management (opens in new tab). Seattle WA, Jan 27-29, 2005.
- Co-Organizer: SIGIR Workshop on Implicit Measures of User Interests and Preferences. Toronto CA, Aug 1, 2003.
- Collaborator: “Collaborative Information Retrieval” (opens in new tab), a multidisciplinary research project to understand the social aspects of information retrieval in a variety of workplace settings. In collaboration with Raya Fidel and Harry Bruce (U Washington iSchool), Steve Poltrock (Boeing), A.M. Petersen (Riso National Laboratory), and Jonathan Grudin (Microsoft Research).
- Collaborator: “Keeping Found Things Found” (opens in new tab), a research project to understand the ways in which people manage information for subsequent re-access. In collaboration with William Jones, Harry Bruce and Mike Eisenberg (U Washington iSchool).
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- SIGCHI Lifetime Research Award (opens in new tab), 2020
- Test of Time Award (opens in new tab) from the Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval 2005 paper, Personalizing Search via Automated Analysis of Interests and Activities (opens in new tab), 2017
- Test of Time Award (opens in new tab) from the Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval (SIGIR) for their 1988 paper, Information Retrieval Using a Singular Value Decomposition Model of Latent Semantic Structure (opens in new tab), 2017
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences (opens in new tab), 2015
- ACM-W Athena Lecture Award (opens in new tab), 2014-1015
- Tony Kent Strix Award (opens in new tab), 2014
- Washington State Academy of Sciences (opens in new tab), 2011
- National Academy of Engineering (NAE) (opens in new tab), 2011
- ACM SIGIR Salton Award (opens in new tab) (for lifetime achievement), 2009
- ACM Fellow (opens in new tab), elected 2006
- CHI Academy (opens in new tab), elected 2005
- Chair of ACM:SIGIR (opens in new tab), 1999-2003
- Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Science and Technology Advisory Board, 2009-2012
- National Research Council, Board on Assessment of NIST Programs, 2001-2005
- National Research Council, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board committee on Computing and Communications Research to Enable Better Use of Information Technology in Government (opens in new tab), 1998-2000
- CHI (opens in new tab) Program Committee, 2000-2009; Area Chair 2002, 2003; Co-Chair 1994
- SIGIR (opens in new tab) Program Committee, 2000-2014; Area Chair 2001, 2005, 2009; Co-Chair 2006
- WWW Program Committee, 2002-2007
- CIKM Program Committee, 2000-2005, 2007-2008
- HLT/NAACL Program Committee, 2003-2005; Co-Chair 2004
- JCDL Program Committee, 2002, 2004
- KDD Program Committee, 2000, 2003, 2007
- RIAO Program Committee, 2000, 2003, 2009
- AAAI Program Committee, 2001, 2004
- ACL Program Committee, 2003
- NIPS Program Committee, 2002
- TREC (opens in new tab) Program Committee, 1992-2009
- Associate Editor Handbook of Applied Cognition, second edition (2007) (opens in new tab), Frank Durso, editor, John Wiley and Sons
- Associate Editor Handbook of Applied Cognition (1999) (opens in new tab), Frank Durso, editor, John Wiley and Sons
- Advisory Board Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) (opens in new tab), Blaise Cronin, editor
- Editorial Board Human Computer Interaction (opens in new tab), Tom Moran, editor
- Editorial Board ACM: Transactions on Information Systems (opens in new tab), Gary Marchionini, editor
- Editorial Board ACM: Transactions on Human Computer Interaction (opens in new tab), Jack Carroll, editor
- Editorial Board Information Processing and Management (opens in new tab), Tefko Saracevic, editor
- Editorial Board Information Retrieval (opens in new tab), Paul Kantor, Josiane Mothe and Justin Zobel, editors
- Editorial Board Foundations and Trends in Information Retrieval (opens in new tab). Jamie Callan and Fabrizio Sebastiani, editors
- Editorial Board New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia (NRHM) (opens in new tab), Douglas Tudhope, editor