Frank Shipman

Associate Director,
Center for the Study of Digital Libraries

Professor,
Department of Computer Science
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas 77843-3112

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Selected Publications

On visual analytic workspaces (e.g. VIKI, VKB, VITE)

H. Hsieh and F. Shipman, "Manipulating Structured Information in a Visual Workspace", Proceedings of ACM Conference on User Interface Software and Technology 2002, 2002, pp. 217-226. (Won best student paper award.)

F. Shipman, J.M. Moore, P. Maloor, H. Hsieh, and R. Akkapeddi, "Semantics Happen: Knowledge Building in Spatial Hypertext", Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Hypertext, 2002, pp. 25-34. (Nominated for best paper award.)

F. Shipman, R. Airhart, H. Hsieh, P. Maloor, J.M. Moore, and D. Shah, "Visual and Spatial Communication and Task Organization in the Visual Knowledge Builder", Proceedings of the ACM 2001 GROUP Conference, 2001, pp. 260-269.

F. Shipman, H. Hsieh, R. Airhart, P. Maloor, and J.M. Moore, "The Visual Knowledge Builder: A Second Generation Spatial Hypertext", Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Hypertext, 2001, pp. 113-122.

H. Hsieh and F. Shipman, "VITE: A Visual Interface Supporting the Direct Manipulation of Structured Data Using Two-Way Mappings", Proceedings of ACM Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces 2000, pp. 141-148.

F. Shipman, C. Marshall, M. LeMere, "Beyond Location: Hypertext Workspaces and Non-Linear Views", ACM Hypertext '99 Proceedings, pp. 121-130. (won the Douglas Engelbart best paper award)

C. Marshall and F. Shipman, "Effects of Hypertext Technology on the Practice of Information Triage", ACM Hypertext '97 Proceedings, pp. 124-133. (Nominated for best paper award.)

F. Shipman, R. Furuta, and C. Marshall, "Generating Web-Based Presentations in Spatial Hypertext", Proceedings of the ACM Intelligent User Interfaces Conference, Orlando, Florida, (Jan. 6-9, 1997), pp. 71-78.

Marshall, C.C., Shipman, F.M. "Spatial Hypertext: Designing for Change." Communications of the ACM, 38, 8 (August, 1995), pp. 88-97.

Shipman, F.M., Marshall, C.C., and Moran, T.P. "Finding and Using Implicit Structure in Human-Organized Spatial Layouts of Information." Proceedings of ACM CHI '95, Denver, Colorado (May 7-11, 1995), pp. 346-353.

Marshall, C.C., Shipman, F.M., and Coombs, J.H. "VIKI: Spatial Hypertext Supporting Emergent Structure." Proceedings of ACM ECHT '94, Edinburgh, Scotland, (Sept. 18-23, 1994) pp. 13-23.

Marshall, C.C., and Shipman, F. M. III. "Searching for the Missing Link: Discovering Implicit Structure in Spatial Hypertext." Proceedings of ACM Hypertext '93, Seattle, Washington, (November 14-18, 1993) pp. 217-230.

On distributed collections, paths and other meta-documents (e.g. Walden's Paths)

P. Dave, U. Karadkar, R. Furuta, L. Fracisco-Revilla, F. Shipman, S. Dash, and Z. Dalal, "Browsing Intricately Interconnected Paths", Proceedings of ACM Hypertext 2003, 2003, pp. 95-103.

U. Karadkar, A. Kerne, R. Furuta, L. Fracisco-Revilla, F. Shipman, and J. Wang, "Connecting Interface Metaphors to Support Creation of Hypermedia Collections", Proceedings of the 2003 European Conference on Digital Libraries, 2003, pp. 338-349.

L. Francisco-Revilla, F. Shipman, U. Karadkar, R. Furuta, and A. Arora, "Perception of Content, Structure, and Presentation Changes in Web-based Hypertext", Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Hypertext, 2001, pp. 205-214.

L. Francisco-Revilla, F. Shipman, R. Furuta, U. Karadkar, and A. Arora, "Managing Change on the Web", Proceedings of the ACM and IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, 2001, pp. 67-76.

F. Shipman, R. Furuta, D. Brenner, C. Chung, and H. Hsieh, "Guided Paths through Web-Based Collections: Design, Experiences, and Adaptations", Journal of the American Society for Information Science (JASIS), 51, 3 (2000), pp. 260-272.

F. Shipman, R. Furuta, D. Brenner, C. Chung, H. Hsieh, "Using Paths in the Classroom: Experiences and Adaptations", ACM Hypertext '98 Proceedings, 1998, pp. 267-276.

F. Shipman, C. Marshall, R. Furuta, D. Brenner, H. Hsieh, and V. Kumar, "Using Networked Information to Create Educational Guided Paths", International Journal of Educational Telecommunications (IJET) , 3, 4 (1997), pp. 383-400.

On formalization (e.g. Hyper-Object Substrate)

C. Marshall and F. Shipman, "Which Semantic Web?", Proceedings of ACM Hypertext 2003, 2003, pp. 57-66. (Nominated for best paper award)

F. Shipman and C. Marshall, "Formality Considered Harmful: Experiences, Emerging Themes, and Directions on the Use of Formal Representations in Interactive Systems", Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) , 8, 4 (Fall 1999), pp. 333-352.

F. Shipman and R. McCall, "Supporting Incremental Formalization with the Hyper-Object Substrate", ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 17, 2 (April 1999), pp. 199-227.

F. Shipman and R. McCall, "Integrating Different Perspectives on Design Rationale: Supporting the Emergence of Design Rationale from Design Communication", Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Design, Analysis, and Manufacturing (AIEDAM), 11, 2 (April, 1997), pp. 141-154.

Marshall, C.C., Shipman, F.M., and McCall, R.J. "Making Lange-Scale Information Resources Serve Communities of Practice." Journal of Management Information Systems, 11, 4 (Spring 1995), pp. 65-86.

Shipman, F.M., and McCall, R.J. "Supporting Knowledge-Base Evolution with Incremental Formalization." Proceedings of ACM CHI '94, Boston, Massachusetts, (April 24-28, 1994) pp. 285-291.

G. Fischer, J. Grudin, A. Lemke, R. McCall, J. Ostwald, B. Reeves, and F. Shipman, "Supporting Indirect, Collaborative Design with Integrated Knowledge-Based Design Environments", Human-Computer Interaction, 7, 3 (1992), pp. 281-314.

Reeves, B. and Shipman, F.M. "Supporting Communication Between Designers With Artifact-Centered Evolving Information Spaces", Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, 1992, pp. 394-401.

On multimedia editing and applications (e.g. Hitchcock, Hyper-Hitchcock)

F. Shipman, A. Girgensohn, and L. Wilcox, "Generation of Interactive Multi-Level Video Summaries", to appear in Proceedings of ACM Multimedia 2003.

F. Shipman, A. Girgensohn, and L. Wilcox, "Hyper-Hitchcock: Towards the Easy Authoring of Interactive Video", Proceedings of INTERACT 2003, pp. 33-40.

F. Shipman, A. Girgensohn, and L. Wilcox, "Combining Spatial and Navigational Structure in the Hyper-Hitchcock Hypervideo Editor", Proceedings of ACM Hypertext 2003, 2003, pp. 124-125.

F. Shipman, A. Girgensohn, and L. Wilcox, "Creating Navigable Multi-Level Video Summaries", Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Vol. II, 2003, pp. 753-756.

A. Girgensohn, S. Bly, F. Shipman, J. Boreczky, and L. Wilcox, "Home Video Editing Made Easy: Balancing Automation and User Control", Human-Computer Interaction: INTERACT 2001, pp. 464-471.

On software engineering (e.g. GRC)

J. Moore and F. Shipman, "A Comparison of Questionnaire-Based and GUI-Based Requirements Gathering", Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Automated Software Engineering, 2000, pp. 35-44.

Girgensohn, A., Redmiles, D., and Shipman, F.M. "Agent-Based Support for Communication between Developers and Users in Software Design", Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Knowledge-Based Software Engineering, 1994, pp. 22-29.

On distributed, dynamic, and adaptive hypertext (e.g. VNS, PHIDIAS, MMA, ...)

L. Francisco-Revilla and F. Shipman, "Adaptive Medical Information Delivery Combining User, Task, and Situation Models", Proceedings of ACM Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces 2000, pp. 94-97.

McCall, R., Bennett, P., d'Oronzio, P., Ostwald, J., Shipman, F., and Wallace, N. "PHIDIAS: Integrating CAD graphics into Dynamic Hypertext", Proceedings of the European Conference on HyperText, 1990, pp. 152-165.

Shipman, F.M., Chaney, R.J., and Gorry, G.A. "Distributed Hypertext for Collaborative Research: The Virtual Notebook System", ACM Hypertext `89 Proceedings, 1989, pp. 129-135.

Other topics

F. Shipman, M. Price, C. Marshall, and G. Golovchinsky, "Identifying Useful Passages in Documents based on Annotation Patterns", Proceedings of the 2003 European Conference on Digital Libraries, 2003, pp. 101-112.

F. Shipman, "Blending the Real and Virtual: Activity and Spectatorship in Fantasy Sports", Proceedings of the Conference on Digital Arts and Culture, 2001. (http://www.stg.brown.edu/conferences/DAC/)