As stated in multiple previous blogs my advisor is Dr. Jim Jansen. This blog entry will look at his academic life and career, for more detailed information see the academic portion of his personal web site: http://ist.psu.edu/faculty_pages/jjansen/academic/academic.html. Dr. Jansen is an Assistant Professor in the College of Information Sciences and Technology at the Pennsylvania State University and has affiliate appointments with the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. He is also the Co-Director of the Information Searching and Learning Laboratory. He has published 55 journal articles, 105 conference publications or presentations, 2 books, 8 book reviews, and 10 book chapters. He is a member of the editorial boards of 6 international journals and has received 14 different awards and honors: one leadership and management award, two research awards, three best paper awards, six application development awards, and two writing awards.
Dr. Jansen has published in various journals including Information Processing & Management, IEE Computer, the Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, and the Communications of the ACM. He has also published in many other journals. He has had presentations at many different conferences including SIGIR, WWW, the American Society for Information Science & Technology, the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, and the IEEE International Conference on Information Technology, Coding and Computing, as well as many other conferences. In the past few semesters he has taught multiple courses including IST 590 (last spring), IST 516 (last fall) and many other IST courses including the introductory undergraduate course for IST and a Capstone Design course for IST. Dr. Jansen has also supervised many undergraduate and graduate students doing research. His research interests include web information retrieval and information system design. His website linked to above provides more detailed information on his research interests, publications, courses taught and a list of students that have worked with him on research projects and what their topics were.
Dr. Jansen has published in various journals including Information Processing & Management, IEE Computer, the Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, and the Communications of the ACM. He has also published in many other journals. He has had presentations at many different conferences including SIGIR, WWW, the American Society for Information Science & Technology, the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, and the IEEE International Conference on Information Technology, Coding and Computing, as well as many other conferences. In the past few semesters he has taught multiple courses including IST 590 (last spring), IST 516 (last fall) and many other IST courses including the introductory undergraduate course for IST and a Capstone Design course for IST. Dr. Jansen has also supervised many undergraduate and graduate students doing research. His research interests include web information retrieval and information system design. His website linked to above provides more detailed information on his research interests, publications, courses taught and a list of students that have worked with him on research projects and what their topics were.
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