Case studies
CBM.next
Product Design
This internal IBM product helped experienced strategy and transformation consultants model and visualize their clients’ organizational structures in effort to help them restructure and optimize their enterprises.
IBM Travel Manager
Product Design
Big enterprises spend enormous sums of money on business travel, and global procurement officers still track expenditure manually. This product was conceived to not only help procurement teams visualize spend data, but also to identify savings opportunities and negotiate discounts with vendors.
IBM Traveler Central
Prototype
IBM employees travel a lot for business. How can we help help them aggregate their travel itineraries, explore new destinations and connect them with other colleagues while they’re in new destinations? This prototype served to be a nuanced, data-driven travel companion during business trips.
Experiments
Wayfinding
Art Research
Can computers learn to be intuitive? An aesthetic experiment in the direct translation of computational intuition to the physical space.
(+/-) Pendulum
Art Research
What does location mean in the information age? Using the mechanics of the Foucault Pendulum, this installation explores the physical and digital concepts of location.
Publications
Applying User-Centered Design to Business Modeling: CBM.next as a Case Study
IEEE 20th Conference on Business Informatics (CBI) 2018
Using Energy Storage to Modify the Shape of Internally Generated Demand to Fit a Prescribed Shape for Externally Presented Demand
IEEE International Conference on Services Computing (SCC) 2018
Early Future Technology: Using Artificial Intelligence to Manage Design-driven Intellectual Property
IEEE PICMET 2017
Wayfinding (Extended Abstract)
ACM CHI 2017
(+/-) Pendulum: Location in the Information Age
ISEA 2014
Participatory Data-Driven Art Objects: Vessels for Kinetic Information
xCoAx 2014
Anatomical Analogies: the Evolution of Harmony and Noise in Relation to the Self and Society
MFA Thesis - California Institute of the Arts
A History of Sequencers: Interfaces for Organizing Pattern-based Music
SMC/SMAC 2013
Patents
Context aware user interface
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Providing force input to an application
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Stabilizing consumer energy demand
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Managing consumer energy demand
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Analyzing temporal classes in user feedback
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Automated Assignment of Tasks Based on User Profile Data for Improved Efficiency
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Minimizing Risk Using Machine Learning Techniques
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Optimized transportation selection
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Cognitive visual and ontological mapping of tabular data based on a distribution of a measure of interest
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Suggesting a destination folder for a file to be saved
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Cognitive role-based policy assignment and user interface modification for mobile electronic devices
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Presentations
Cognitive Creative Practices
The Tech Museum
Press
Why Today’s Designers are Different
Inc. Magazine
This IBM researcher integrates science, math and art in his work
Silicon Valley Business Journal
10 ways that IT pros and developers can keep their tech skills up to date
TechRepublic