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Citations
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - ACM Distinguished Member
  • 1956 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Frank M. Shipman is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research intersects multiple fields, primarily focusing on Social Sciences, Computer Science, and Health Professions. The notable subfields of their work include Artificial Intelligence, Speech and Hearing, Education, General Social Sciences, and Literature and Literary Theory.

The scientist's scholarship explores a range of topics centered on Digital Storytelling and Education, Child Development and Digital Technology, Topic Modeling, Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI), Computational and Text Analysis Methods, Literacy, Media, and Education, and Digital Games and Media.

Their recent published papers include the following:

  • RES: An Interpretable Replicability Estimation System for Research Publications, 2022, Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • Investigating Children's Multimodal Engagement in Interactive Storytelling Through a Digitally-Augmented Tabletop Enactment Approach, 2025, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Investigating Children's Multimodal Enactment in Digitally Augmented Tabletop Storytelling, 2025, International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction

Frank M. Shipman has collaborated frequently with the following co-authors:

  • Ting Liu
  • Gabriela Gomez
  • Zhuoer Wang
  • Qizhang Feng
  • Mohinish Chatterjee

The scientist has been recognized with awards such as the ACM Distinguished Member in 2009 and was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1956.

Best Publications

  • Formality Considered Harmful: Experiences, EmergingThemes, and Directions on the Use of Formal Representations inInteractive Systems

    Frank M. Shipman;Catherine C. Marshall

  • Spatial hypertext: designing for change

    Catherine C. Marshall;Frank M. Shipman

  • VIKI: spatial hypertext supporting emergent structure

    Catherine C. Marshall;Frank M. Shipman;James H. Coombs

  • Spatial hypertext and the practice of information triage

    Catherine C. Marshall;Frank M. Shipman

  • Supporting knowledge-base evolution with incremental formalization

    Frank M. Shipman;Raymond McCall

  • The visual knowledge builder: a second generation spatial hypertext

    Frank M. Shipman;Haowei Hsieh;Preetam Maloor;J. Michael Moore

  • Integrating different perspectives on design rationale: Supporting the emergence of design rationale from design communication

    Frank M. Shipman;Raymond J. McCall

  • Hypertext paths and the World-Wide Web: experiences with Walden's Paths

    Richard Furuta;Frank M. Shipman;Catherine C. Marshall;Donald Brenner

  • Finding and using implicit structure in human-organized spatial layouts of information

    Frank M. Shipman;Catherine C. Marshall;Thomas P. Moran

  • Methods and interfaces for event timeline and logs of video streams

    Andreas Girgensohn;Frank M. Shipman;Lynn Wilcox

  • Seeding, evolutionary growth and reseeding: supporting the incremental development of design environments

    Gerhard Fischer;Ray McCall;Jonathan Ostwald;Brent Reeves

  • Searching for the missing link: discovering implicit structure in spatial hypertext

    Catherine C. Marshall;Frank M. Shipman

  • Supporting indirect collaborative design with integrated knowledge-based design environments

    Gerhard Fischer;Jonathan Grudin;Andreas Lemke;Raymond McCall

  • Which semantic web

    Catherine C. Marshall;Frank M. Shipman

  • PHIDIAS: Integrating CAD Graphics into Dynamic Hypertext.

    Raymond McCall;Patrick R. Bennett;Peter S. D'Oronzio;Jonathan L. Ostwald

  • Seeding, Evolutionary Growth and Reseeding: The Incremental Development of Collaborative Design Environments

    Gerhard Fischer;Jonathan Grudin;Raymond McCall;Jonathan Ostwald

  • Spatial hypertext: an alternative to navigational and semantic links

    Frank M. Shipman;Catherine C. Marshall

  • Digital Libraries: Issues and Architectures.

    Peter J. Nürnberg;Richard Furuta;John J. Leggett;Catherine C. Marshall

  • Supporting communication between designers with artifact-centered evolving information spaces

    Brent Reeves;Frank Shipman

  • Systems and methods for automatic emphasis of freeform annotations

    Catherine C. Marshall;Frank M. Shipman;Gene Golovchinsky;William N. Schilit

  • Agent-based support for communication between developers and users in software design

    A. Girgensohn;D.F. Redmiles;F.M. Shipman

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Girgensohn
Andreas Girgensohn FX Palo Alto Laboratory
Lynn Wilcox
Lynn Wilcox FX Palo Alto Laboratory
Catherine C. Marshall
Catherine C. Marshall Texas A&M University
Gene Golovchinsky
Gene Golovchinsky FX Palo Alto Laboratory
Edward A. Fox
Edward A. Fox Virginia Tech
Peter Brusilovsky
Peter Brusilovsky University of Pittsburgh
Patrick Chiu
Patrick Chiu FX Palo Alto Laboratory
Gerhard Fischer
Gerhard Fischer University of Colorado Boulder
David Redmiles
David Redmiles University of California, Irvine
Jonathan Grudin
Jonathan Grudin University of Washington

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