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36
Citations
7391
World Ranking
11073
National Ranking
4601

Overview

Shamsi T. Iqbal is affiliated with Microsoft in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on computer science and social sciences, with notable work in subfields such as sociology and political science, human-computer interaction, cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, and computer science applications.

Their research output includes contributions to topics like innovative human-technology interaction, mobile crowdsensing and crowdsourcing, digital economy and work transformation, personal information management and user behavior, work-family balance challenges, emotion and mood recognition, and emotions and moral behavior.

Frequent co-authors in Shamsi T. Iqbal's work include Jina Suh, Mary Czerwinski, Javier Hernandez, Gonzalo Ramos, and Koustuv Saha.

Publication venues where they have regularly contributed are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
  • CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
  • ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction
  • IEEE Pervasive Computing

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Shamsi T. Iqbal include:

  • "I Didn't Know I Looked Angry": Characterizing Observed Emotion and Reported Affect at Work, 2022, CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
  • Sensing Wellbeing in the Workplace, Why and For Whom? Envisioning Impacts with Organizational Stakeholders, 2023, Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
  • Managing Tasks across the Work-Life Boundary: Opportunities, Challenges, and Directions, 2023, ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction
  • The Future of Work: COVID-19 and Beyond, 2021, IEEE Pervasive Computing
  • AI-Powered Reminders for Collaborative Tasks: Experiences and Futures, 2024, Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for Human-AI Interaction

    Saleema Amershi;Dan Weld;Mihaela Vorvoreanu;Adam Fourney

  • Task-evoked pupillary response to mental workload in human-computer interaction

    Shamsi T. Iqbal;Xianjun Sam Zheng;Brian P. Bailey

  • Disruption and recovery of computing tasks: field study, analysis, and directions

    Shamsi T. Iqbal;Eric Horvitz

  • Understanding changes in mental workload during execution of goal-directed tasks and its application for interruption management

    Brian P. Bailey;Shamsi T. Iqbal

  • Towards an index of opportunity: understanding changes in mental workload during task execution

    Shamsi T. Iqbal;Piotr D. Adamczyk;Xianjun Sam Zheng;Brian P. Bailey

  • Notifications and awareness: a field study of alert usage and preferences

    Shamsi T. Iqbal;Eric Horvitz

  • Effects of intelligent notification management on users and their tasks

    Shamsi T. Iqbal;Brian P. Bailey

  • Investigating the effectiveness of mental workload as a predictor of opportune moments for interruption

    Shamsi T. Iqbal;Brian P. Bailey

  • Email Duration, Batching and Self-interruption: Patterns of Email Use on Productivity and Stress

    Gloria Mark;Shamsi T. Iqbal;Mary Czerwinski;Paul Johns

  • Leveraging characteristics of task structure to predict the cost of interruption

    Shamsi T. Iqbal;Brian P. Bailey

  • Oasis: A framework for linking notification delivery to the perceptual structure of goal-directed tasks

    Shamsi T. Iqbal;Brian P. Bailey

  • Bored mondays and focused afternoons: the rhythm of attention and online activity in the workplace

    Gloria Mark;Shamsi T. Iqbal;Mary Czerwinski;Paul Johns

  • Break It Down: A Comparison of Macro- and Microtasks

    Justin Cheng;Jaime Teevan;Shamsi T. Iqbal;Michael S. Bernstein

  • Mobile taskflow in context: a screenshot study of smartphone usage

    Amy K. Karlson;Shamsi T. Iqbal;Brian Meyers;Gonzalo Ramos

  • Large Scale Analysis of Multitasking Behavior During Remote Meetings

    Hancheng Cao;Chia-Jung Lee;Shamsi Iqbal;Mary Czerwinski

  • Methods for supporting users with task continuity and completion across devices and time

    Eric Horvitz;Shamsi Tamara Iqbal;Amy Kathleen Karlson

  • Priming Drivers before Handover in Semi-Autonomous Cars

    Remo M.A. van der Heiden;Shamsi T. Iqbal;Christian P. Janssen

  • Gender differences and programming environments: across programming populations

    Margaret Burnett;Scott D. Fleming;Shamsi Iqbal;Gina Venolia

  • Understanding and developing models for detecting and differentiating breakpoints during interactive tasks

    Shamsi T. Iqbal;Brian P. Bailey

  • Focused, Aroused, but so Distractible: Temporal Perspectives on Multitasking and Communications

    Gloria Mark;Shamsi Iqbal;Mary Czerwinski;Paul Johns

  • Effects of Individual Differences in Blocking Workplace Distractions

    Gloria Mark;Mary Czerwinski;Shamsi T. Iqbal

  • Sketching NLP: A Case Study of Exploring the Right Things To Design with Language Intelligence

    Qian Yang;Justin Cranshaw;Saleema Amershi;Shamsi T. Iqbal

  • Understanding Changes in Mental Workload during Task Execution

    Shamsi T. Iqbal;Piotr D. Adamczyk;Xianjun S. Zheng;Brian P. Bailey

Frequent Co-Authors

Jaime Teevan
Jaime Teevan Microsoft (United States)
Mary Czerwinski
Mary Czerwinski Microsoft (United States)
Brian P. Bailey
Brian P. Bailey University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Gloria Mark
Gloria Mark University of California, Irvine
Eric Horvitz
Eric Horvitz Microsoft (United States)
Paul N. Bennett
Paul N. Bennett Microsoft (United States)
Ivan Tashev
Ivan Tashev Microsoft (United States)
Linda Ng Boyle
Linda Ng Boyle University of Washington
Brent Hecht
Brent Hecht Northwestern University

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