Craig Ganoe

Biographical Information

Craig Ganoe has more than ten years of object-oriented software design and development experience in Java and C++, working for companies such as Lockheed Martin and Psychometrix Associates. He also has done design and development work in collaborative systems at Penn State and Virginia Tech.

Research and Teaching

Ganoe works mainly with the Computer Supported Collaboration and Learning (CSCL) Lab and the Center for Human-Computer Interaction. His research interests include: multiple-device interactions, computer supported cooperative work/learning (CSCW/CSCL), collaboration in community network contexts, ubiquitous computing, and object-oriented UI reuse.

Publications:

Carroll, J.M. and Ganoe, C.H. (2008) Supporting Community With Location-Sensitive Mobile Applications. chapter in Handbook of Research on Urban Informatics: The Practice and Promise of the Real-Time City. Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, IGI Global (in press).

Farooq, U., Carroll, J.M. and Ganoe, C.H. (2008) Designing for Creativity in Computer-Supported Cooperative Work. International Journal of e-Collaboration, 4(4), 51-75, October-December 2008 (to appear).

Carroll, J. M.; Borge, Marcela; Xiao, Lu; Ganoe, C. H. (2008) Realistic Learning Activity is Not Enough. Eighth IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT '08), 1-5 July 2008 pp. 3-7.

Convertino, G., Mentis, H., Rosson, M.B., Carroll, J.M., Slavkovic, A., and Ganoe, C.H. (2008). Articulating Common Ground in Cooperative Work: Content and Process, CHI 2008 (Florence, Italy, April 5-10, 2008), pp. 1637-1646. ACM Press.

Convertino, G., Wu, A., Ganoe, C.H., Zhang, L. and Carroll, J.M. (2008). Modeling and Supporting Common Ground in Geo-Collaboration. First International Workshop on Social Computing, Behavior Modeling and Predicton (Phoenix, AZ, April 1-2, 2008).

Farooq, U., Ganoe, C.H., Carroll, J.M., Councill, I.G. and Giles, L., Design and Evaluation of Awareness Mechanisms in CiteSeer, Information Processing and Management, Special Issue on Digital Libraries in the Context of Users' Broader Activities. Volume 44, Issue 2, March 2008, Pages 596-612.

Farooq, U., Carroll, J.M., and Ganoe, C.H. (2007). Supporting creativity with awareness in distributed collaboration. Proceedings of the International GROUP Conference on Supporting Group Work (Sanibel Island, Florida, November 4-7, 2007), pp. 31-40. New York: ACM Press.

Farooq, U., Kannampallil, T., Song, Y., Ganoe, C.H., Carroll, J.M., and Giles, C.L. (2007). Evaluating tagging behavior in social bookmarking systems: metrics and design heuristics. Proceedings of the International GROUP Conference on Supporting Group Work (Sanibel Island, Florida, November 4-7, 2007), pp. 351-360, New York, NY: ACM Press.

Farooq, U., Carroll, J.M., and Ganoe, C.H. (2007). When new awareness features fly back in your face(book). Proceedings of the International GROUP Conference on Supporting Group Work: Poster Session (Sanibel Island, Florida, November 4-7, 2007), pp. 27-28. New York, NY: ACM Press.

Lee, R., Ganoe, C., Schafer, W., Merkel, C., Carroll, J.M., Rosson, M.B. (2007), Making Use of Scenarios for Achieving Effective Use in Community Computing Contexts, Journal of Community Informatics, Special Issue on Community Infomatics and System Design, Vol. 3 No. 1.

Farooq, U., Ganoe, C.H., Carroll, J.M., and Giles, C.L. (2007). Activity awareness in collaboratories. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on e-Social Science (Ann Arbor, Michigan, October 7-9, 2007). http://ess.si.umich.edu/papers/paper126.pdf

Schafer, W.A., Ganoe, C.H. & Carroll, J.M. (2007), Supporting Community Emergency Management Planning through a Geocollaboration Software Architecture, Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW): The Journal of Collaborative Computing, Special Issue on Community Infrastructures, Vol. 6, Nos. 4-5, 501-537.

Convertino, G., Zhao, D., Ganoe, C.H., Carroll, J.M. & Rosson, M.B. (2007), A Role-based Multiple View Approach to Distributed Geo-Collaboration, proceedings of HCI International 2007: HCI Applications and Services, 561-570.

Carroll J.M., Mentis H., Convertino G., Rosson M.B., Ganoe C., Sinha H., Zhao D. (2007) Prototyping Collaborative Geospatial Emergency Planning. Proc. 4th International ISCRAM Conference, 105-113.

Merkel, C., Farooq, U., Xiao, L., Ganoe, C. H., Rosson, M.B. and Carroll, J. M., Managing technology use and learning in nonprofit community organizations: Methodological challenges and opportunities, CHIMIT '07, March 30-31, 2007, Cambridge, MA, USA.

Massimi, M., Ganoe, C.H., & Carroll, J.M., Scavenger Hunt: An Empirical Method for Mobile Collaborative Problem Solving, IEEE Pervasive Computing, January-March 2007 (Vol. 6, No. 1) pp. 81-87.

Farooq, U., Ganoe, C. H., Xiao, L., Merkel, C, Rosson, M.B. and Carroll, J. M., Supporting community-based learning: Case study of a geographical community organization designing their web site, Behaviour & Information Technology: Special Issue on Computer-Support for Learning Communities, Volume 26, Number 1 (January-February, 2007), pp. 5-21. London, UK: Taylor & Francis.

Farooq, U., Ganoe, C.H., Carroll, J.M. and Giles, L., Supporting distributed scientific collaboration: Implications for designing the CiteSeer collaboratory, Proceedings of the 40th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (Waikoloa, Hawaii, January 3-6, 2007), p. 26c. Washington DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society.

Carroll, J.M., Rosson, M.B., Convertino, G., and Ganoe, C. H., Awareness and Teamwork in Computer-Supported Collaborations, Interacting with Computers, vol. 18, no. 1 , January 2006, pp. 21-46.

Hylton, K., Rosson, M.B., Carroll, J.M., and Ganoe, C.H., When News Is More Than What Makes Headlines, ACM Crossroads: Human-Computer Interaction, Winter 2005 -12.2.

Farooq, U., Carroll, J.M., and Ganoe, C.H., Supporting creativity in distributed scientific communities, Proceedings of the 2005 International ACM SIGGROUP Conference on Supporting Group Work (GROUP'05), November 6-9, 2005, Sanibel Island, FL, USA, pp 217-226.

Lee, R., Merkel, C., Ganoe, C., Schafer, W., James, K., Rosson, M.B., Carroll, J.M., Making Use of Scenarios for Achieving Effective Use in Community Computing Contexts, HCI International 2005, 22-27 July, 2005, Las Vegas, NV, USA.

Convertino, G., Ganoe, C. H., Schafer, W., Yost, B., and Carroll, J. M., A Multiple View Approach to Support Common Ground in Distributed and Synchronous Geo-Collaboration, Coordinated & Multiple Views in Exploratory Visualization 2005, 5 July 2005, London, UK, pp. 121-132.

Schafer, W. A., Ganoe, C. H., Xiao, L., Coch, G., and Carroll, J.M., Designing the Next Generation of Distributed, Geocollaborative Tools, Cartography and Geographic Information Science (CaGIS) Special Issue on Geovisualization and GIScience, vol. 32, no. 2, April 2005, pp. 81-100.

Xiao, L., Merkel, C. B., Nash, H., Ganoe, C., Rosson, M. B., Carroll, J. M., Shon, E., Lee, R., and Farooq, U. (2005) 'Students as teachers and teachers as learners.', Hawaii International Conference On System Sciences (HICSS 38), Big Island, Hawaii, January 2005.

Merkel, C., Clitherow, M., Farooq, U., Xiao, L., Ganoe, C.H., Carroll, J.M., and Rosson, M.B. (2005) Sustaining computer use and learning in community computing contexts: Making technology part of who they are and what they do. The Journal of Community Informatics, vol. 1, no. 2, 2005, pp. 134-150. URL: http://ci-journal.net/viewarticle.php?id=53&layout=html

Ganoe, C.H., Convertino, G., and Carroll, J.M. (2004) The BRIDGE Awareness Workspace: tools supporting activity awareness for collaborative project work, demonstration in Proceedings of the Third Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (NordiCHI 2004), Tampere, Finland, pp. 453-454.

Merkel, C. B., Xiao, L. Farooq, U., Ganoe, C. H., Lee, R., Carroll, J. M. and Rosson, M. B. (2004) "Participatory design in community computing contexts: Tales from the field," In Proceedings of the Participatory Design Conference 2004 (PDC2004), Toronto, Canada, July 2004, CPSR, Palo Alto, California, 2004, pp. 1-10.

Ganoe, C. H., Somervell, J. P., Neale, D. C., Isenhour, P. L., Carroll, J. M., Rosson, M. B. and McCrickard, D. S. (2003) Classroom BRIDGE: using collaborative public and desktop timelines to support activity awareness. In Proceedings of the 16th annual ACM symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST 2003), New York: ACM Press, pp. 21-30.

Ganoe, C. H., Neale, D. C., Somervell, J. P., Carroll, J.M., McCrickard, D. S., Rosson, M.B., Isenhour, P.L., Convertino, G., Dunlap, D.R., Bunn, K., and Davie, P. (2003). Classroom BRIDGE: Providing Activity Awareness in Distributed Group Learning. Learning Technology 5(3).

Ganoe, C. H. (2002). Supporting the Collaborative Meeting Place. CHI 2002 Extended Abstracts, Minneapolis, MN, USA. pages 546-547.

Ganoe, C. H. and J. M. Carroll (2001). Methods Supporting Usability Evaluation of the Collaborative Meeting Place. Workshop on Evaluation Methodologies for Ubiquitous Computing at Ubicomp 2001, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Ganoe, C. H., W. A. Schafer, U. Farooq and J. M. Carroll. (2001). An Analysis of Location Models for MOOsburg. Workshop on Location Modeling for Ubiquitous Computing at Ubicomp 2001, Atlanta, GA, USA. pages 45-48.

Carroll, J.M., Rosson, M.B., Isenhour, P., Ganoe, C., Dunlap, D., Fogarty, J., Schafer, W., and Van Metre, C. (2001). Designing Our Town: MOOsburg. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, Vol. 54, No. 5, May 2001, pp. 725-751.

Carroll, J.M., Rosson, M.B., Isenhour, P.L., Van Metre, C.A., Schafer, W.A. and Ganoe, C.H. (2001). MOOsburg: Multi-user domain support for a community network. Internet Research 11(1), pp. 65-73.

Carroll, J.M., Rosson, M.B., Isenhour, P.L., Van Metre, C.A., Schafer, W.A. and Ganoe, C.H. (2000). MOOsburg: Supplementing a real community with a virtual community. In Proceedings of the Second International Network Conference: INC 2000. pp. 307-316. Plymouth, UK: University of Plymouth/Internet Research.

Carroll, J.M., Rosson, M.B., Neale, D.C., Isenhour, P.L., Dunlap, D.R., Ganoe, C.H., Van Metre, C.A., Seals, C., Fogarty, J., Schafer, W.A., Bussom, T., Bunn, K., Davie, P., Freeman, M., Goforth, A., Mauney, S.M., Rencsok, F.C., Anderson, C., Hertel, M. and Svrcek, Br (2000). The LiNC Project: Learning in Networked Communities. Learning Technology 2(1).