Arias-Hernandez, Richard - Sociology

Submitted by situsci on Tue, 2012/06/05 - 4:08pm
Personal Information
First Name: 
Richard
Last Name: 
Arias-Hernandez
Department / Program: 
OTHER
Other: 
Interactive Arts and Technology
University Affiliation: 
Simon Fraser University
Email Address: 
ariasher@sfu.ca
Area of Research
Discipline: 
Sociology
Subject: 
Technology
Geographical Region: 
Canada
Specific Area of Research: 
Sociology of information and communications technologies; applied psycholinguistics (Herbert Clark's Joint Action Theory) to solve coordination problems in collaborative visual analytics
Academics
PHD Program: 
Science and Technology Studies
PHD University: 
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
PHD Date: 
2008
Major Publications: 
Articles published in refereed journals: Arias-Hernandez, R, Green.T.M., and Fisher, B. (2012). From cognitive amplifiers to cognitive prostheses: understandings of the material basis of cognition in visual analytics. In: Carusi, A. and Sissel Hoel, A. (Eds.), Computational picturing, imaging and visualising. Special Issue for Interdisciplinary Science Reviews 37(1). Maney Publishing: London, UK. Arias, R. 2004. “Learning Communities that Build Appropriate Technology.” World Futures Journal, January-March 2004. Volume 60, Numbers 1-2. Routledge. Arias-Hernandez, R., Dill J., Green, T.M., and Fisher, B. 2011. “Visual Analytics and Human Computer Interaction,” Interactions, Vol. 18, No. 1, January-February, 2011, pp. 51-55. Association for Computing Machinery. Fisher, B., Green, T.M., Arias-Hernandez, R. 2011. "Visual analytics as a translational science," TopiCS in Cognitive Science, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 609-625. Wiley-Blackwell.
Membership in Academic Societies: 
4S, INES, IEEE, ACM
Courses Taught: 
Postdoc Fellow at the SCIENCE lab, School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University