Terry Winograd

Professor of Computer Science, Stanford University  Gates Computer Science 3B, Room 388 Stanford CA 94305-9035 Phone (650) 723-2780, Fax (650) 723-0033 winograd@cs.stanford.edu Administrator: Heather Gentner, 724-6865 see weekly schedule

Professional Interests 

Professor Winograd's focus is on human-computer interaction design, with a focus on the theoretical background and conceptual models. He directs the teaching programs and HCI research in the Stanford Human-Computer Interaction Group. He is also a founding faculty member of the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford (the "d.school").

Winograd was a founding member and past president of Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility. He is on a number of journal editorial boards, including Human Computer Interaction, ACM Transactions on Computer Human Interaction, and Informatica . 

Publications 

• Books 
  • Terry Winograd, Understanding Natural Language, Academic Press, 1972. 
  • Terry Winograd, Language as a Cognitive Process: Syntax, Addison-Wesley, 1983. 
  • Terry Winograd and Fernando Flores, Understanding Computers and Cognition: A New Foundation for Design Addison-Wesley, 1987 
  • Paul Adler and Terry Winograd (eds.) Usability: Turning Technologies into Tools Oxford, 1992 
  • Terry Winograd, with John Bennett, Laura De Young, and Bradley Hartfield (eds.), Bringing Design to Software, Addison Wesley, 1996. 
• References on the Language Action Perspective 
• Full list of publications 
• Complete curriculum vitae  

Information last updated April 14, 2006