Morgan Ames
留学CV代写 Graduated with high honors from Olympus High School, Salt Lake City, Utah June 4, 1999
Berkeley, California 94720
morganya@sims.berkeley.edu
EDUCATION 留学CV代写
Graduated with high honors from Olympus High School, Salt Lake City, Utah June 4, 1999
B.A. in Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley May 26, 2004
Graduate student in the School of Information, University of California, Berkeley Fall 2004-present
Focus on science, technology and society studies, new media, and human-computer interaction Masters in Information Management and Systems expected in May 2006, Ph.D. expected in 2009-2010
EXPERIENCE
Graduate Student Researcher, University of California, Berkeley Summer 2004-present
Investigated the social uses of personal photographs with Professor Nancy Van House Conducted interviews, focus groups, field observations, surveys, and content analysis 留学CV代写
Research Intern, Yahoo! Research Berkeley Fall 2005-present
Conducted quantitative and qualitative research on Flickr and other Yahoo! services
Usability Experience Research Intern, Google Summer 2005
Conducted design inquiry and user studies for a variety of Google services
ICT Panel Coordinator, Bridging the Divide conference Spring 2005
Developed topics and recruited panelists for the ICT track of the Berkeley/UNIDO Bridging the Divide conference
Researcher, Technology and Poverty project, University of California, Berkeley Summer-Fall 2004
Worked with a cross-disciplinary, inter-university team of researchers on a study of underserved communities Conducted interviews and field observations at a low-income job training center
Designed a system for data control and community building for underserved communities
Mentored a minority undergraduate summer research intern through the SUPERB program
Research Intern, Intel Research, Seattle Fall 2003 留学CV代写
Conducted user studies of an ambient display for the elderly and their families
Research Intern, UrbanSim Research Group, University of Washington Summer-Fall 2003
Researched the efficacy of remote usability studies with A.J. Brush through the Distributed Mentor Project
Conducted and led the quantitative analysis of dozens of co-located and remote user studies with urban planners
Researcher, IO Research Group, University of California, Berkeley Fall 2001-2003
Researched evaluation techniques for ambient displays with Professors Jennifer Mankoff and Anind Dey
Conducted and analyzed interviews and surveys on public perception of city health
Prototyped and evaluated several ambient displays, and led the prototyping of displays of city health indicators
Web designer and web-based software developer (portfolio available) Summer 2001-present
Designed and maintained interactive websites for utahquicksilver.com, ucbd.org, many classes, myself
Adept in HTML, CSS, CGI, and Python; competent in Javascript, PHP, Perl, Java, C, C++, and other languages
Implemented authentication, data encryption, postgreSQL database integration
Designed logos and other graphics for numerous student groups and classes
Grader for computer science courses in algorithms and graphics, UC Berkeley Fall 2003
Technical designer for “I vs I” multimedia art exhibit at Culture Cache gallery Fall 2002
Presenter at Holt Planetarium, Lawrence Hall of Science Fall 1999-Summer 2002
Intern, space sciences division, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space Summer 2001
Tutor for math and science classes at Willard Middle School Fall 1999-Spring 2000
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS 留学CV代写
Ames, M., & Manguy, L. PhotoArcs: A Tool for Creating and Sharing Photo-Narratives. In Extended Abstracts of CHI 2006, ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. ACM Press, April 2006.
Van House, N. A., Davis, M., Ames, M., Finn, M., & Viswanathan, V. The Uses of Personal Networked Digital Imaging: An Empirical Study of Cameraphone Photos and Sharing. In Extended Abstracts of CHI 2005, ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, pages 1853-1856. ACM Press, April 2005.
Ames, M., Brush, A.J., & Davis, J. Comparing Synchronous Remote and Local Usability Studies for an Expert Interface. In Proceedings of the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, October 2004.
Brush, A.J., Ames, M., & Davis, J. A Comparison of Synchronous Remote and Local Usability Studies for an Expert Interface. In Extended Abstracts of CHI 2004, ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, pages 1179-1182. ACM Press, April 2004.
Ames, M., Bettadapur, C., Dey, A.K., & Mankoff, J. Healthy Cities ambient displays. In Extended Abstracts of UbiComp 2003, Conference on Ubiquitous Computing. October 2003.
Mankoff, J., Dey, A.K., Hsieh, G., Kientz, J., Lederer, S., & Ames, M. Heuristic evaluation of ambient displays. In Proc. CHI 2003, ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, pp. 169-176. ACM Press, April 2003.
RECENT SCHOLASTIC AWARDS 留学CV代写
National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship recipient March 2004
Three-year national fellowship for Ph.D. students in mathematics, science, and engineering
SIMS Fellowship recipient 2004
One-year tuition fellowship
Computer Research Association Distributed Mentor Project participant March 2003, April 2002
Paid summer research position awarded for strong research interests, potential for success in graduate school
Lockheed Martin Society of Women Engineers scholarship recipient Nov. 2002
Awarded for potential contributions to aerospace, based on an essay about usability needs in aerospace
CRA Collaborative Research Experience for Women stipend recipient August 2002
One-year research stipend awarded for a project with another undergraduate woman in computer science
Intel Student Research Contest Finalist July 2002
One-year research grant for “Healthy Cities” Ambient Display project
David Scholar May 2002 留学CV代写
Prestigious one-year research fellowship awarded to U. C. Berkeley students for scientific talent and financial need
Eugene L. Lawler Prize May 2002
Departmental award nominated by advisors for academic effort and surmounting difficulties in pursuing a degree
Microsoft Scholarship recipient May 2001
One-year tuition scholarship awarded for academic achievement, promise in computer science, financial need
Mahoney, Lisa Rist Memorial, and Rodkey Scholar, U.C. Berkeley August 1999
Silver Titan Scholarship recipient, Olympus High School May 1999
Robert C. Byrd Honors scholarship recipient, state of Utah May 1999
National Presidential Scholar semifinalist April 1999
National Merit Scholar Feb. 1999
Advanced Placement Scholar with Distinction 1999
RECENT SCHOLASTIC ORGANIZATIONS 留学CV代写
Engineers for a Sustainable World 2003-present
Society of Women Engineers 2000-present
National Honors Society 1996-1999
RECENT EXTRACURRICULAR ORGANIZATIONS
U.C. Berkeley Ballroom Dance Team Fall 1999-present
Cal Script Club Athlete of the Year for ballroom dance (2004)
Have served as webmaster, instructor, captain, competition coordinator, manager, publicity, instructional secretary
REFERENCES 留学CV代写
References available upon request.
This document is available online at http://cv.morganya.org
