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Mary Lou Maher is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of computer science and social sciences, with notable contributions in artificial intelligence, computer science applications, human-computer interaction, sociology and political science, and safety research.

The main topics covered in Mary Lou Maher's work include misinformation and its impacts, ethics and social impacts of AI, innovative human-technology interaction, online learning and analytics, hate speech and cyberbullying detection, design education and practice, and teaching and learning programming.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Maher include the following:

  • Designing Creative AI Partners with COFI: A Framework for Modeling Interaction in Human-AI Co-Creative Systems (2022), published in ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction
  • The Effect of AI-Based Inspiration on Human Design Ideation (2023), published in International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation
  • Understanding User Perceptions, Collaborative Experience and User Engagement in Different Human-AI Interaction Designs for Co-Creative Systems (2022), published in Creativity and Cognition
  • Perspectives on Design Creativity and Innovation Research: 10 Years Later (2022), published in International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation
  • User Perspectives on Ethical Challenges in Human-AI Co-Creativity: A Design Fiction Study (2023), published in Creativity and Cognition

Mary Lou Maher frequently collaborates with these co-authors:

  • Jeba Rezwana
  • Ali Almadan
  • Sri Yash Tadimalla
  • Mohsen Dorodchi
  • Xi Niu

The venues where Maher's work appears regularly include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • EDULEARN proceedings
  • International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation
  • Proceedings of the AAAI Symposium Series
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Best Publications

  • Retrieval, reuse, revision and retention in case-based reasoning

    Ramon Lopez De Mantaras;David McSherry;Derek Bridge;David Leake

  • Case-Based Reasoning in Design

    Mary Lou Maher;M. Bala Balachandran;Dong Mei Zhang

  • Formalising Design Exploration as Co-Evolution

    Mary Lou Maher;Josiah Poon;Sylvie Boulanger

  • Modeling Design Exploration as Co-Evolution

    Mary Lou Maher;Josiah Poon

  • Modeling Creativity and Knowledge-Based Creative Design

    John S. Gero;Mary Lou Maher

  • Co-evolution as a computational and cognitive model of design

    Mary Lou Maher;Hsien-Hui Tang

  • Process models for design synthesis

    Mary Lou Maher

  • Understanding Virtual Design Studios

    Mary Lou Maher;Simeon J. Simoff;Anna Cicognani

  • Case-Based Reasoning in Design

    M.L. Maher;A. Gomez de Silva Garza

  • The impact of tangible user interfaces on spatial cognition during collaborative design

    Mi Jeong Kim;Mary Lou Maher

  • Integrated of software environment for building design and construction

    S. J. Fenves;U. Flemming;U. Flemming;C. Henndrickson;M. L. Maher

  • Issues and Applications of Case Based Reasoning to Design

    Mary Lou Maher;Pearl Pu

  • Flipped Classroom Strategies for CS Education

    Mary Lou Maher;Celine Latulipe;Heather Lipford;Audrey Rorrer

  • Multidisciplinary collaborative design in virtual environments

    Mike A. Rosenman;Gregory Smith;M. L. Maher;Lan Ding

  • Analysing participation in collaborative design environments

    Simeon J Simoff;Mary Lou Maher

  • Shared understanding in computer-supported collaborative design

    Milad Saad;Mary Lou Maher

  • Coding and modelling communication in architectural collaborative design

    Gerard Cesar Gabriel;Mary Lou Maher

  • Expert Systems for Civil Engineers: Technology and Application

    Mary Lou Maher

  • A Model of Co-evolutionary Design

    Mary Lou Maher

  • Co-evolution and emergence in design

    Josiah Poon;Mary Lou Maher

  • CADSYN: A case-based design process model

    Mary Lou Maher;Dong Mei Zhang

  • An Integrated Software Environment for Building Design and Construction

    S. J. Fenves;U. Flemming;C. Hendrickson;M. L. Maher

Frequent Co-Authors

John S. Gero
John S. Gero University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Pearl Pu
Pearl Pu École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Steven G. Rogelberg
Steven G. Rogelberg University of North Carolina at Charlotte
David R. Marchant
David R. Marchant Boston University
Chris Hendrickson
Chris Hendrickson Carnegie Mellon University
Bojan Cukic
Bojan Cukic University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Heng Li
Heng Li Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Ashok K. Goel
Ashok K. Goel Georgia Institute of Technology
Michael M. Cox
Michael M. Cox University of Wisconsin–Madison
Barbara Tversky
Barbara Tversky Columbia University

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