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Susan R. Fussell is a researcher affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their work spans multiple areas within computer science and social sciences, emphasizing interactions between technology and human behavior.

Their research primarily covers the following main fields of study:

  • Computer Science
  • Social Sciences

Within these domains, their work extends into several subfields, including:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Information Systems
  • Language and Linguistics

Susan R. Fussell's research topics reflect an interdisciplinary approach with a particular focus on:

  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Speech and dialogue systems
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • AI in Service Interactions
  • Spam and Phishing Detection
  • Innovative Human-Technology Interaction
  • Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining

Their publication record includes papers appearing predominantly in "Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction" and also in "arXiv (Cornell University)." Notable recent publications include:

  • "It's Great to Exercise Together on Zoom!": Understanding the Practices and Challenges of Live Stream Group Fitness Classes (2022), Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
  • Dissemination, Situated Fact-checking, and Social Effects of Misinformation among Rural Bangladeshi Villagers During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2021), Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
  • Bridging Fluency Disparity between Native and Nonnative Speakers in Multilingual Multiparty Collaboration Using a Clarification Agent (2021), Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
  • Improving Non-Native Speakers' Participation with an Automatic Agent in Multilingual Groups (2022), Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
  • More Than a Click (2020), Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Wen Duan
  • Naomi Yamashita
  • Y. Shirai
  • Xiaoyan Li
  • Xinhe Tian

Best Publications

  • Understanding effects of proximity on collaboration: Implications for technologies to support remote collaborative work.

    Robert E. Kraut;Susan R. Fussell;Susan E. Brennan;Jane Siegel

  • Coordination of knowledge in communication: Effects of speakers' assumptions about what others know.

    Susan R. Fussell;Robert M. Krauss

  • Visual information as a conversational resource in collaborative physical tasks

    Robert E. Kraut;Susan R. Fussell;Jane Siegel

  • Perspective-Taking in Communication: Representations of Others' Knowledge in Reference

    Robert M. Krauss;Susan R. Fussell

  • Coordination of communication: effects of shared visual context on collaborative work

    Susan R. Fussell;Robert E. Kraut;Jane Siegel

  • Mutual knowledge and communicative effectiveness

    Robert M. Krauss;Susan R. Fussell

  • Anthropomorphic Interactions with a Robot and Robot–like Agent

    Sara Kiesler;Susan R. Fussell;Cristen Torrey

  • Gestures over video streams to support remote collaboration on physical tasks

    Susan R. Fussell;Leslie D. Setlock;Jie Yang;Jiazhi Ou

  • Comparing a computer agent with a humanoid robot

    Aaron Powers;Sara Kiesler;Susan Fussell;Cristen Torrey

  • The effects of intended audience on message production and comprehension: Reference in a common ground framework

    Susan R. Fussell;Robert M. Krauss

  • Effects of head-mounted and scene-oriented video systems on remote collaboration on physical tasks

    Susan R. Fussell;Leslie D. Setlock;Robert E. Kraut

  • The use of visual information in shared visual spaces: informing the development of virtual co-presence

    Robert E. Kraut;Darren Gergle;Susan R. Fussell

  • Understanding email use: predicting action on a message

    Laura A. Dabbish;Robert E. Kraut;Susan Fussell;Sara Kiesler

  • Coordination, overload and team performance: effects of team communication strategies

    Susan R. Fussell;Robert E. Kraut;F. Javier Lerch;William L. Scherlis

  • Leveraging Social Networks To Motivate Individuals to Reduce their Ecological Footprints

    J. Mankoff;D. Matthews;S.R. Fussell;M. Johnson

  • Environmental sustainability and interaction

    Jennifer C. Mankoff;Eli Blevis;Alan Borning;Batya Friedman

  • Work coordination, workflow, and workarounds in a medical context

    Marina Kobayashi;Susan R. Fussell;Yan Xiao;F. Jacob Seagull

  • Taking it out of context: collaborating within and across cultures in face-to-face settings and via instant messaging

    Leslie D. Setlock;Susan R. Fussell;Christine Neuwirth

  • Using Visual Information for Grounding and Awareness in Collaborative Tasks

    Darren Gergle;Robert E. Kraut;Susan R. Fussell

  • Language Efficiency and Visual Technology Minimizing Collaborative Effort with Visual Information

    Darren Gergle;Robert E. Kraut;Susan R. Fussell

  • Multiple Group Coordination in Complex and Dynamic Task Environments: Interruptions, Coping Mechanisms, and Technology Recommendations

    Yuqing Ren;Sara Kiesler;Susan Fussell

  • Action as language in a shared visual space

    Darren Gergle;Robert E. Kraut;Susan R. Fussell

  • Cultural differences in the use of instant messaging in Asia and North America

    Shipra Kayan;Susan R. Fussell;Leslie D. Setlock

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