work on software agents, collaborative filtering, human–computer interfaces
Scientific career
Fields
Computer Science
Institutions
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, MIT
Thesis
Computational Reflection (1987)
Doctoral advisor
Luc Steels[1]
Doctoral students
Marcelo Coelho Pranav Mistry Michael Best
Pattie Maes (born 1961) is an American scientist. She is a professor in MIT's program in Media Arts and Sciences. She founded and directed the MIT Media Lab's Fluid Interfaces Group.[2][3] Previously, she founded and ran the Software Agents group. She served for several years as both the head and associate head of the Media Lab's academic program. Prior to joining the Media Lab, Maes was a visiting professor and a research scientist at the MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab. She holds bachelor's and PhD degrees in computer science from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium.[4]
Maes' areas of expertise are human–computer interaction, intelligent interfaces and ubiquitous computing.[5] Maes is the editor of three books, and is an editorial board member and reviewer for numerous professional journals and conferences.[6][7]
She has received several awards: Newsweek magazine named her one of the "100 people for the new century";[8][9] TIME Digital selected her as a member of the Cyber-Elite (the top 50 technological pioneers of the high-tech world); the World Economic Forum honored her with the title Global Leader for Tomorrow; Ars Electronica awarded her the 1995 World Wide Web category prize; and in 2000 she was recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Massachusetts Interactive Media Council. In 1997, Maes was listed in People Magazine's annual 50 Most Beautiful People feature.[10]
Maes is married to computer graphics researcher Karl Sims.[10]
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^"Leadership transition announced for MIT Media Lab". MIT News. September 10, 2019. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
^"Pattie Maes develops a plant-robot hybrid and other news from the TED community". TED Blog. December 21, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
^"TED Reveals Top 20 Most-Watched Talks, Sir Ken Robinson Tops The List". TechCrunch. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
^"Innovation Outreach: Boston to Unpack Global Impact of Disruptive Tech". The Sociable. October 9, 2019. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
^"The Century Club". Newsweek. April 20, 1997. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
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software Timesheet Workforce management Applicant Tracking System Rostering Pattie, Maes (2000). "Agents that Reduce Work and Information Overload". MIT Media...
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together shortly after they met, and in March 1995, with MIT professor PattieMaes, engineer Max Metral, Upendra Shardanand, and Yezdi Lashkari, Grouf and...
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statistician and professor at KU Leuven. Sophie de Schaepdrijver (1961–) PattieMaes (1961-), Professor of Media Technology at Media Lab MIT Sathyabhama Das...
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student exchange program. Later he was a postdoctoral researcher with PattieMaes's Fluid Interfaces Group at MIT Media Lab. Since 2011, he has been directing...
Theatre Royal Bristol 2012 Only Human Nina Theatre503 London Home Woman 1 / PattieMae The Last Refuge London 2014 Crystal Springs Mia Park Theatre London Obama-ology...
investors, including Esther Dyson, Bob Frankston, David P. Reed and PattieMaes invested. In October 2002, CIA’s venture capital arm In-Q-Tel invested...
8360. doi:10.1006/ijhc.1996.0111. ISSN 1071-5819. Wexelblat, Alan, and PattieMaes. "Footprints: history-rich tools for information foraging". Proceedings...
Off-Broadway production of Samm-Art Williams' Home playing Woman One/PattieMae Wells, as well as productions of Adrienne Kennedy's Funnyhouse of a Negro...
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