Assistant Professor

611 IS Building
412-624-9441

skoshman@sis.pitt.edu
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Institution of highest degree:
PhD. University of Pittsburgh

Research Interests:
Visualization-based Information Retrieval (IR) user testing and evaluation; web-based visualization tools; cognitive principles for interface design; web query log analysis.

Recent Publications:

Koshman, S. 2005. Testing User Interaction With A Prototype Visualization-Based Information Retrieval System. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 56 (8): 824-833.

Koshman, S., Spink, A., and Jansen, B.J. July 22-27, 2005. Using Clusters on the Vivisimo Web Search Engine. HCI International Las Vegas.

Koshman, S., Jansen, B.J., and Spink, A. Oct. 28-Nov. 2, 2005. Repeat Visits to Vivisimo.com: Implications for Successive Web Searching. ASIST Charlotte, NC.

Koshman, S., Spink, A., Jansen, B.J., Park, M., and Field, C. April 11-15, 2005. Multitasking Web Search on Vivisimo.com. IEEE ITCC Proceedings, Las Vegas.