Rich Gossweiler

{{short description|Research scientist}}

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| name = Rich Gossweiler

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| citizenship = American

| fields = Human-computer interaction
Social computing

| workplaces = SGI
PARC
IBM Almaden Research Center
NASA Ames
Hewlett-Packard
Google

| alma_mater = University of Virginia

| thesis_title = Perception-Based Time Critical Rendering

| thesis_url = http://www.fisica.unige.it/~tuccio/SSIS/tesivisualperception.pdf

| thesis_year = 1996

| doctoral_advisor = Randy Pausch{{cite web|url=http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=90606 |title=The Mathematics Genealogy Project - Richard Gossweiler |publisher=North Dakota State University |date= |access-date=January 31, 2013}}

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| website = {{URL|http://www.richgossweiler.com}}

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Rich Gossweiler is a research scientist with Google whose area of expertise is in HCI, interaction design, front-end web development, and System architecture.

Education

Gossweiler graduated from the College of William and Mary, majoring in Computer Science and minoring in mathematics.{{cite web |url=http://www.richgossweiler.com/aboutMe/bio/index.html |title=Rich Gossweiler's Biography Page |publisher=Official website |access-date=January 31, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130602152514/http://www.richgossweiler.com/aboutMe/bio/index.html |archive-date=June 2, 2013 }} He received both his master's degree and Ph.D. from the University of Virginia, focusing on computer science and perceptual psychology{{cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3UkhoWE9TWkZxd00/view |title=Perceiving geographical slant}}{{cite web |url=https://www.siggraph.org/s97/conference/courses/33.html |title=Principles of Visual Perception and Its Applications in Computer Graphics}} in relation to 3D graphics{{cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3SExPU056c294bzA/view |title=A System for Application-IndependentTime-Critical Rendering}}{{cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3VVgwR3JCN24yTE0/view |title=Amortizing 3D Graphics Optimization Across Multiple Frames}} and VR.{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oaMcAAAAIBAJ&dq=Randy&pg=1371%2C6836813 |first=Sherie A. |last=Wilhelm |title=Virtual reality: now you live it, now you don't |work=The Cavalier Daily |date=Apr 19, 1994 |access-date=January 31, 2013 |page=5}}{{cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3empQOVdWcUh4YmM/view |title=An Introductory Tutorial for Developing Multi-User Virtual Environments}}{{cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3b2V2NXlTM1d5ekU/view |title=DIVER: a Distributed Virtual Environment Besearch Platform}}{{cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3WlNRT1Q2ZkVoT3c/view |title=Alice & DIVER: A Software Architecture for the Rapid Prototyping of Virtual Environments}}{{cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3X0pGaDlsc195d28/view |title=Alice: A Rapid Prototyping System for Building Virtual Environments}}{{cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3SmFCcEJTRVBFSlk/view |title=Alice: Lessons Learned from Building a 3D System For Novices}} He was Randy Pausch's first Ph.D. student.{{cite web|url=http://googleresearch.blogspot.co.uk/2008/07/remembering-randy-pausch.html |title=Research Blog: Remembering Randy Pausch |publisher=Google Research |date=July 26, 2008 |access-date=January 31, 2013 |first=Kevin |last=McCurley |authorlink=Kevin McCurley (cryptographer)}}

Career

Gossweiler is currently researching new search models, user experiences and collaborative applications for Google.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/24/business/24novelties.html?_r=0 |work=The New York Times |first=Anne |last=Eisenberg |date=May 3, 2009 |title=New Puzzles That Tell Humans From Machines |access-date=January 31, 2013}}{{cite web|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3b0I2bjJ5SmtJUDA/view |title=Argos: Building A Web-Centric Application Platform on Top of Android}}{{cite web|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3ZmFlRkRlV0RjT1U/view |title=Google TV Search: Dual-Wielding Search and Discovery in a Large-Scale Product}}{{cite web|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3eDV6VEZMTUVtWWc/view |title=QuickSuggest: Character Prediction on Web Appliances}} He has worked at Hewlett-Packard,{{cite web|url=https://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.08/pwr_invisible_pr.html |title=Wired 11.08: The Super Power IssueBeing Invisible |publisher=Wired.com |date= |access-date=January 31, 2013}}{{cite web|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3S2EzYks1Tk1lOEE/view |title=PHIZ: Discovering TVs Long Tail through a Channel - Centric Model}}{{cite book|doi=10.1109/MOBIQ.2004.1331744|isbn=0-7695-2208-4|chapter=ContentCascade incremental content exchange between public displays and personal devices|title=The First Annual International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Networking and Services, 2004. MOBIQUITOUS 2004|year=2004|last1=Raj|first1=H.|last2=Gossweiler|first2=R.|last3=Milojicic|first3=D.|pages=374–381|s2cid=14325388}}{{cite web |url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3aC1aQ2c0ZUFWOEk/view |title=PLOG: Easily Create Digital Picture Stories Through Cell Phone Cameras}} IBM Almaden Research Center,{{cite web|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3cURZMkI5RGV4SEk/view |title=On the Design of Personal & Communal Large Information Scale Appliances}} Xerox PARC,{{cite web|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3Vkhjb2FUeUVwMm8/view |title=Enhancing a Digital Book with a Reading Recommender}}{{cite web|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3SGQyN1B2S2xCYWc/view |title=Visualizing the Evolution of Web Ecologies}} SGI and NASA where he worked at NASA Ames{{cite web|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1vIK6tR-ly3a1B4TVQyTEp0RVE/view |title=NASA Position Paper for the CSCW 2002 Workshop on Public, Community and Situated Displays: MERBoard}} participating in the Mars Exploration Rover (MER) mission.

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