Section 19.5. About the Authors

19.5. About the Authors

Mark S. Ackerman is an associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science and of information at the University of Michigan. He has published extensively on a number of Human-Computer Interaction topics, including Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, information access, collaborative memory systems, and privacy.

Scott D. Mainwaring is a senior researcher in the People and Practices Research Lab at Intel Research. His research interests include design ethnography; home environments; the human relationship to infrastructure; and the community, trust, and privacy implications of ubiquitous computing.