Professor Michael Atwood

College of Information Science and Technology 

Drexel University 

3141 Chestnut Street 

Philadelphia, PA 19104 

(tel) +1-215-895-6273

(fax) +1-215-895-2494 

michael.atwood@cis.drexel.edu

College of Information Science and Technology
Drexel University


Education

  • Ph.D. Cognitive Psychology, University of Colorado
  • BA  Mathematics, Psychology, University of Kansas

 

Fall 07-08 Classes

 

Research Interests

  • Collaborative Design
  • Communication-Supported Cooperative Work
  • Organizational Memory
  • Knowledge Management Systems

 

Selected Recent Publications

Atwood, M.E. & Wania, C.E. Design: Describing the blind men’s elephant. In Proceedings of  the 16th European Conference on Information Systems. Galway, Ireland, June 9-11, 2008. ISBN13: 978-0-9553159-2-3.

 

Wania, C.E., Atwood, M.E., & McCain. K.W. How do design and evaluation interrelate in HCI research?  In Proceedings of Designing Interactive Systems 2006, New York: ACM, 2006, pp 90-98.

 

Horner, J. & Atwood, M.E. Effective design rationale: Understanding the barriers.  In A.H. Dutoit, R. McCall, I. Mistrik, & B. Paech (Eds.) Rationale management in software engineering. Springer-Verlag, 2006, 73-90.

 

Atwood, M.E. & Soria, F.X. The knowledge exchange: Exploring the role of context in collaborative learning.  In Proceedings of Human Computer Interaction International 2005, Las Vegas, July 2005.

 

Atwood, M.E., McCain, K.W., & Williams, J.C. How does the design community think about design?  In Proceedings of Designing Interactive Systems 2002, New York: ACM, 2002, pp125-132.

 

Zimmermann, B., Atwood, M., Webb, S., & Kantor, M.  The Knowledge Depot: Building and evaluating a knowledge management system.  Educational Technology and Society, 2000, 3(3), 137-149.

 

 



College of Information Science and Technology
Drexel University

3141 Chestnut Road
Philadelphia, PA 19104

michael.atwood@cis.drexel.edu

last updated 7/06