Victoria Bellotti
Victoria Bellotti | |
---|---|
Born | Manchester, UK |
Residence | San Francisco, California, USA |
Citizenship |
American British |
Fields |
Human-computer interaction Personal Information Management |
Institutions |
PARC University of California, Santa Cruz |
Alma mater |
Queen Mary and Westfield College University College London |
Victoria Bellotti is a Research Fellow in the Computer Sciences Lab (CSL) at the Palo Alto Research Center (PARC). She is known for her work in the area of personal information management[1] and task management, and is currently working on user-centered design of context- and activity-aware computing systems. Victoria also serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Jack Baskin School of Engineering at University of California Santa Cruz, on the Editorial Board of the Personal and Ubiquitous Computing[2] and as an Associate Editor for the International Journal of HCI.[3] She is an active researcher in the HCI community, and has been serving as one of the two co-chairs of the "Understanding People" technical papers subcommittee for 2013 and 2014 of the ACM SIGCHI conference.[4] In 2013 she was awarded membership of the ACM SIGCHI Academy for her contributions to the field and professional community of Human Computer Interaction.[5][6] Until now, Victoria has co-authored 19 patents and over 60 papers with an overall citation count of 9,132, h-index of 34 and i10-index of 54.[7]
Before joining PARC, Victoria worked for London University UK, The British Government's Department of Trade and Industry, EuroPARC, and Apple Research Lab; where she focused on domains such as transportation, process control, computer-mediated communication, collaboration, and ubiquitous computing.