201 North Goodwin
Urbana, IL 61820
abergst2 at cs dot uiuc dot edu

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
M.S. Computer Science, 2006
Ph.D, Computer Science - Human Computer Interaction
2004 - present

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
B.S. Computer Science and Mathematics
Minor in Japanese
2000 - 2004

UIUC Department of Computer Science: Research Assistant
Creating visualizations of ephemeral conversation. This work examines the influence of social mirrors on co-located groups.
2005-present

IBM Research: Summer Intern
Researched and examined a large corpus of text based chat to motivate a prototype of imagery augmented technical support chat systems.
Summer 2007

U.S Army Corps of Engineers - Zama, Japan: Summer Intern
Premier designer and developer of a custom budget front-end and database for the Program Management Office.
Summer 2004

Rose-Hulman Ventures: Student Developer
Designed, developed, refined, and tested chemical engineering software, Lab2Plant. Consulted daily with experts in the fields of chemistry and chemical engineering.
September 2001 - May 2003

UIUC Department of Computer Science
Seminar Co-Organizer
Organized a seminar to investigate research literature in the Social Computing field. Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009

Teaching Assistant
CS 498kgk: Social Visualization, Spring 2009
CS 465: Introduction to Human Computer Interaction, Fall 2008
CS 440: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, Fall 2005
CS 440: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, Spring 2005
CS 440: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, Fall 2004

Vote and Be Heard: Adding Back-Channel Cues to Social Mirrors
Tony Bergstrom and Karrie Karahalios
INTERACT 2009.

Conversation Clusters: Grouping Conversation Topics through Human-Computer Dialog
Tony Bergstrom and Karrie Karahalios
CHI 2009

Blogs are Echo Chambers: Blogs are Echo Chambers
Eric Gilbert, Tony Bergstrom, and Karrie Karahalios
HICSS 2009

Conversation Clusters: Human-Computer Dialog for Topic Extraction
Tony Bergstrom and Karrie Karahalios
Extended Abstracts of CHI 2008

Seeing Ourselves among Others
Tony Bergstrom and Karrie Karahalios
Social Data Analysis Workshop CHI 2008.

Visualizing Co-Located Conversation Feedback
Tony Bergstrom and Karrie Karahalios
IEEE TableTop2007

Seeing More: Visualizing Audio Cues
Tony Bergstrom and Karrie Karahalios
In Proceedings of INTERACT 2007.

Isochords: Visualizing Structure in Music
Tony Bergstrom, Karrie Karahalios, and John C. Hart
In Proceedings of Graphical Interfaces 2007

Conversation Votes: Enabling Anonymous Cues
Tony Bergstrom and Karrie Karahalios
Extended Abstracts of CHI 2007

Visualization of Audio Augmenting Social Interactions
Anthony David Bergstrom
Master’s Thesis
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
December 2006

Visualizing audio in group table conversation
Tony Bergstrom and Karrie Karahalios
In Proc. of HICSS 2007

Communicating more than nothing
Tony Bergstrom and Karrie Karahalios
Extended Abstracts of CHI 2006.

Visualizing Audio in Group Table Conversation
Karrie Karahalios and Tony Bergstrom
In Proceedings of TableTop 2006

Talking in color: imaging helps social skills. Reuters, 1 April 2009.

“Verbal Conversation Clock” Posted on Infosthetics. 30 October 2007. (http://infosthetics.com/archives/2007/10/conversation_clock_social_visualization.html).

Donath, J. and Karahalios, K., et. al.Chit Chat Club, ISEA ZeroOne, C4f3: Interactive Cafe. San Jose, California. August 2006.

Siebel Scholars 2010

Reviewer

CHI 2008 - present
CSCW 2008 - present
HICSS 2009
IUI 2008
TableTop 2007-present
Ubicomp 2009
ACM Multimedia 2009

Student Volunteer

CHI 2007

ACM 2006-present
SIGCHI 2006-present