Susan Dumais
Technical Fellow & Managing Director, Microsoft Research New England, New York City and Montreal
News & features
Susan Dumais, Edward Cutrell, JJ Cadiz, Gavin Jancke, Raman Sarin, and Daniel C. Robbins received the 2015 ACM SIGIR Test of Time Paper Award for research that had long-lasting influence, including impact on a subarea of information retrieval research, across…
Awards | American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Susan Dumais inducted into American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Susan Dumais was inducted into the American Academy of Arts & Sciences—one of the United States’ oldest and most prestigious honorary societies, which includes scholars and practitioners from many disciplines and professions who conduct interdisciplinary, long-term policy research on complex…
In the news | ACM
ACM Athena Lecturer Award (2014)
For contributions to algorithms and interfaces for interactive information retrieval.
In the news | NAE
Elected to National Academy of Engineering, 2011
For innovation and leadership in organizing, accessing, and interacting with information.
In the news | SIGIR
ACM SIGIR Salton Award (lifetime achievement), 2009
For nearly thirty years of significant, sustained, and continuing contributions to research, for exceptional mentorship, and for leadership in bridging the fields of information retrieval and human computer interaction.
In the news | ACM
Elected ACM Fellow, 2006
For research contributions to information retrieval and human-computer interaction.
In the news | SIGIR
SIGIR Test of Time Awards
For the 1998 paper, Information Retrieval using a Singular Value Decomposition Model of Latent Semantic Structure.
In the news | Forbes
Spam killers
Researchers working at Microsoft's Redmond, Wash. headquarters have come up with intriguing ways to turn the computational power of a PC against the crap that people seek to put into it.