Cognitive scientist, usability researcher and interaction designer
My interest in usability started when I saw my dad struggling with the VCR. Why is our hardware and software so incredibly unusable? In my research I try to bridge the gap between cognitive science and engineering to discover new principles of human-computer interaction.
Do you know me from RecSys 2011? Visit my RecSys 2011 page!
Update: Here is the final copy of my upcoming UMUAI paper titled "Explaining the user experience of recommender systems".
A short summary is also available.