2026 Mary Czerwinski: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	95	474	461	259	251	353	26720

Research.com Recognitions

2015 - ACM Fellow For contributions to human-computer interaction and leadership in the CHI community.
2009 - ACM Distinguished Member

Overview

Mary Czerwinski is affiliated with Microsoft in the United States and has contributed extensively to research at the intersection of computer science and psychology. Their work spans a range of topics including digital mental health interventions, human-technology interaction, and the ethical and social impacts of artificial intelligence.

The main fields of study for this researcher are computer science and psychology, with subfields including artificial intelligence, applied psychology, sociology and political science, experimental and cognitive psychology, and social psychology.

Research topics frequently explored include the design and evaluation of digital mental health interventions, innovative methods of human-technology interaction, mental health research topics, ethics and social impacts of AI, the impact of technology on adolescents, behavioral health interventions, and topic modeling.

Mary Czerwinski has authored multiple papers, notable recent publications include:

Design of Digital Workplace Stress-Reduction Intervention Systems: Effects of Intervention Type and Timing, 2022, CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Building an AI That Feels: AI systems with emotional intelligence could learn faster and be more helpful, 2021, IEEE Spectrum
Technology ecosystems, 2020, interactions
Report on the future conversations workshop at CHIIR 2021, 2021, ACM SIGIR Forum
Find Me the Right Content! Diversity-Based Sampling of Social Media Spaces for Topic-Centric Search, 2021, Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media

The frequent co-authors of Mary Czerwinski include Jina Suh, Gonzalo Ramos, Javier Hernandez, Judith Amores, and Daniel McDuff. This collaboration pattern indicates a consistent engagement with other researchers in the fields of human-computer interaction and related domains.

Publication venues where Mary Czerwinski's work frequently appears include arXiv (Cornell University), the Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, ACM SIGIR Forum, and the Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies.

The researcher has been recognized with several awards, including being named an ACM Fellow in 2015 for contributions to human-computer interaction and leadership in the CHI community. Additionally, they were designated as an ACM Distinguished Member in 2009.

Best Publications

A diary study of task switching and interruptions

Mary Czerwinski;Eric Horvitz;Susan Wilhite

1112
Citations
Data mountain: using spatial memory for document management

George Robertson;Mary Czerwinski;Kevin Larson;Daniel C. Robbins

834
Citations
Notification, Disruption, and Memory: Effects of Messaging Interruptions on Memory and Performance.

Edward Cutrell;Mary Czerwinski;Eric Horvitz

541
Citations
Web page design: implications of memory, structure and scent for information retrieval

Kevin Larson;Mary Czerwinski

491
Citations
Integrating collaborative messaging into an electronic mail program

Anoop Gupta;Mary P. Czerwinski

489
Citations
Interactions with big data analytics

Danyel Fisher;Rob DeLine;Mary Czerwinski;Steven Drucker

457
Citations
Instant Messaging and Interruption: Influence of Task Type on Performance

Mary Czerwinski;Ed Cutrell;Eric Horvitz

382
Citations
FASTDash: a visual dashboard for fostering awareness in software teams

Jacob T. Biehl;Mary Czerwinski;Greg Smith;George G. Robertson

375
Citations
Building segmentation based human-friendly human interaction proofs (HIPs)

Kumar Chellapilla;Kevin Larson;Patrice Y. Simard;Mary Czerwinski

368
Citations
Toward Characterizing the Productivity Benefits of Very Large Displays

Mary Czerwinski;Greg Smith;Tim Regan;Brian Meyers

365
Citations
The Task Gallery: a 3D window manager

George Robertson;Maarten van Dantzich;Daniel Robbins;Mary Czerwinski

357
Citations
PhotoTOC: automatic clustering for browsing personal photographs

J.C. Platt;M. Czerwinski;B.A. Field

348
Citations
Instant Messaging: Effects of Relevance and Timing

Mary Czerwinski;Ed Cutrell;Eric Horvitz

343
Citations
Server system supporting collaborative messaging based on electronic mail

Anoop Gupta;Mary Czerwinski

336
Citations
Exploring 3D navigation: combining speed-coupled flying with orbiting

Desney S. Tan;George G. Robertson;Mary Czerwinski

332
Citations
Designing human friendly human interaction proofs (HIPs)

Kumar Chellapilla;Kevin Larson;Patrice Simard;Mary Czerwinski

325
Citations
AffectAura: an intelligent system for emotional memory

Daniel McDuff;Amy Karlson;Ashish Kapoor;Asta Roseway

324
Citations
Creativity support tools: Report from a U.S. National Science Foundation sponsored workshop

Ben Shneiderman;Gerhard Fischer;Mary Czerwinski;Mitchel Resnick

312
Citations
The large-display user experience

G. Robertson;M. Czerwinski;P. Baudisch;B. Meyers

309
Citations
Methods, apparatus and data structures for providing a user interface, which exploits spatial memory, to objects

Mary Czerwinski;Susan T. Dumais;Susan E. Dziadosz;Daniel C. Robbins

307
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

George G. Robertson Microsoft (United States)

Desney S. Tan Microsoft (United States)

Brian R. Meyers Microsoft (United States)

Daniel C. Robbins Microsoft (United States)

Daniel McDuff Microsoft (United States)

Eric Horvitz Microsoft (United States)

Gloria Mark University of California, Irvine

Raymond E. Ozzie Microsoft (United States)

Shamsi T. Iqbal Microsoft (United States)

Patrick Baudisch Hasso Plattner Institute

External Links

Personal website of Mary Czerwinski Google Scholar page

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