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Patents

“Comprehensive, multi-dimensional graphical user interface using   picture metadata for navigating and retrieving pictures in a picture   database.” US Patent # 7,020,848, March 28, 2006.


“Agent for integrated annotation and retrieval of images.” US Patent #7,028,253, April 11, 2006.


“Picture   database graphical user interface utilizing map-based metaphors for   efficient browsing and retrieving of pictures.” US Patent #6,883,146,   April 19, 2005.


“Time-based graphical user interface for   efficient image database browsing and retrieval. # US Patent “   6,950,989, September 27, 2005


“Software-floating palette   for annotation of images that are viewable in a variety of   organizational structures”, US 2004OO64455A1 Patent Pub. No.: US 2004/0064455A1 Rosenzweig et al. Pub. Date: Apr. 1, 2004, filed Sept.   26, 2002


Map Based Metaphor for browsing and organizing images.


Publications

  

  

PUBLICATIONS 

Successful User Experience: Strategies and Roadmaps, Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Morgan Kaufman, Burlington, MA, USA, August 28, 2015, Second Edition, October 2025


Usability for the World: Building Better Cities and Communities. Rosenzweig, E., & Davis, A. (Eds.). (2025) Human–Computer Interaction Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-88326-


How to Create and Foster Sustainable Smart Cities? Insights on Ethics, Trust, Privacy, Transparency, Incentives, and Success.Riedmann-Streitz, C., Streitz, N., Antona, M., Marcus, A., Margetis, G., Ntoa, S., Rosenzweig, E. (2024). International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 1–32. https://doi.org/10.1080/10447318.2024.2325175


The World Usability Initiative: Toward Inclusive and Usable Computing Technologies Worldwide by Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Shaimaa Lazem, and Susan Dray. 2023.. In Proceedings of the 6th ACM SIGCAS/SIGCHI Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies (COMPASS '23). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 142–144. https://doi.org/10.1145/3588001.3609377 


SIGCHI at 40: celebrations and aspirations. Andrew L. Kun, Elizabeth Churchill, Tamara L. Clegg, Jonathan Grudin, Kristina Höök, Daria Loi, Yolanda Rankin, Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Kentaro Toyama, and Susan Dray. 2022. interactions 29, 6 (November - December 2022), 24–29. https://doi.org/10.1145/3564036


Creating a culture of Self-Reflection and Mutual Accountability by Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Aaron Nathan, Nicholas Manring, Tejasini (TJ) Rao Racherla, Journal of User Experience, Volume 13, issue 2. pp47-51, 2018 

https://uxpajournal.org/culture-reflection-accountability/ 


UX Strategies for Health Information Systems: UX of Medicare, Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, March 2018 proceedings from conference in Boston, MA 

Rivet Counting and Ocean Crossing: Case Examples Illuminating the Fracticality of the Theory-Practice Cycle and the Importance of Horizon Expansion Chris Hass and Elizabeth Rosenzweig. 2017.. In Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA '17). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 1012–1017. https://doi.org/10.1145/3027063.3053683

Your Employee’s User Experience should be a Strategic Priority, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, stategy+business, February 29, 2016 

http://www.strategy-business.com/article/Your-Employees-User-Experience-Shoul d-Be-a-Strategic-Priority 


Steptorials: mixed-initiative learning of high-functionality applications  by Henry Lieberman, Elizabeth Rosenzweig, and Christopher Fry. 2014.. In Proceedings of the 19th international conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI '14). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 359–364. https://doi.org/10.1145/2557500.2557543

Measuring Usability Through Biometrics, Case Study in Measuring the User Experience, Collecting Analyzing and Presenting Usability Metrics, Second Edition, Tom Tullis and Bill Albert, Morgan Kaufman 2013 


“The Role of Associations in Global Research”, Schumacher, Robert, (Ed.), Handbook of Global User Research, Chapter 9, Handbook of Global User Research” – Morgan Kaufmann Publisher, NY, To be published November 2009. 


“Managing Politics in the Workplace”, Carol Righi, Janice James (Ed.), and Chapter 2 User-Centered Design Stories: Real-World UCD Case Studies, Graphic World Publishing, and NY April 2007. 


“World Usability Day 2007: Forty Thousand People Hear How to Make Life Easier” By Elizabeth Rosenzweig and Caryn Saitz, User Experience Magazine Issue 6.1, 2006, Usability Professionals’ Association, Broomfield, IL. February 2007. 


“A Methodology for Testing Voting System”, by Ted Selker, Elizabeth Rosenzweig and Anna Pandolfo, Journal for Usability Studies, November 2006, Vol. 2 Issue 1, Usability Professionals’ Association. 

http://www.upassoc.org/upa_publications/jus/2006_november/selker_rozenwieg_ pandolfo_testing_voting_systems.html 


“The Humans in Human Factors”, chapter with Joel Ziff, Ed.D. P.I. Sherman (Ed.), Usability Success Stories: How Organizations Improve By Making Easier-to-Use Software and Websites, Hampshire, UK, Gower Publishing September 2006. 


“Usability For the Planet”, by Elizabeth Rosenzweig, User Experience Magazine, Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2006. UPA 


“The Gates: Changing the User Experience of Central Park”, by Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Principal Research Scientist, Eastman Kodak Company, Co-Director of Outreach, Usability Professionals' Association, UPA VOICE, April 2004.  


“Managing Interdisciplinary Relationships: Lessons Learned from the Field”, with Joel D. Ziff. ACM interactions, November/December 2003 


“An Iterative Approach to Better Working Relationship” Usability Professionals’ Association Annual Conference Proceedings, Tutorial, June 2001, July 2002, June 2003, June 2004 


“ARIA, Annotation and Retrieval Image Agent” with Henry Lieberman and Pushpinder Singh, IEEE Computing Journal, July 2001 


“Making Guidelines Work through Collaboration: Integrating Standards and Guidelines into Software Development Lifecycle” Tools for Working With Guidelines Conference”, Biarritz, France, October 2000, with Christine Modica 


Usability Professionals Association, Annual Conference Proceedings, August 2000, “When Good Design is Not Enough: Getting People to Listen to You”, with Joel Ziff 


“Design Guidelines for Software Products: A Common Look and Feel or a Fantasy?” ACM interactions, September/October 1996 


“Successful Studies in Usability”, proceedings UPA Annual Conference, July 1996, Usability Professionals Association 


“Usability at Eastman Kodak Company: A Study in Group Collaboration, Human Factors in Computer Systems”, CHI 95, Conference Proceedings, May 1995 


“A Usability Laboratory for Electronic Imaging: Collaboration Between Developers and Users”, Fifth International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, proceedings, HCI International 93, August 1993. 


“Developing Requirements for the Graphic Design Workstation”, CHI + GI 1987, Human Factors in Computing Systems and Graphic Interface, tutorial notes, April 1987. 


“Developing Requirements for the Graphic Design Workstations”, National Computer Graphics Association, Annual Conference, tutorial notes, Spring 1987 


“Printing Color Pictures with a Compugraphic 8400 Typesetter”, The Third International Congress on Non-Impact Printing Technologies, publications of the papers by the Society of Photographic Scientist Engineers, August 1986 


“High Quality Printing with a Computer Graphics Enlarger”, The Second International Congress on Non-Impact Printing Technologies, publications of the papers by the Society of Photographic Scientist Engineers, November 1984. 

presentations

Solving Big Problems: UX of Medicare
Presented by Elizabeth Rosenzweig, New York City UXPA - April, 2017

Solving Big Problems: The UX of Voting
Presentation given by Elizabeth Rosenzweig at New Hampshire UXPA - March, 2017

Successful User Experience: Strategy and Roadmaps
Presentation given by Elizabeth Rosenzweig at the International Plain Language Conference, Dublin, Ireland - September 19, 2015

Successful User Experience: Strategies and Roadmaps
Keynote presentation given by Elizabeth Rosenzweig at Alpha DevCon, Burlington, MA, - September 17, 2015

The UX of Voting
Presented by Elizabeth Rosenzweig at Big Design, Dallas, TX - September, 2014

Steptorials:    Mixed-Initiative Learning of High-Functionality Applications,    International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces
 A poster and demo presentation given by Henry Lieberman, Elizabeth    Rosenzweig, and Christopher Fry in Haifa, Israel - February, 2014

Qual vs. Quant: The Ultimate Smackdown
Elizabeth Rosenzweig presented at UXPA Boston - May, 2018

On the Go: UX for Mobile Devices 
Tutorial hosted by Elizabeth Rosenzweig at HCI International 2019

Building a Better Mobile User Experience
Interview with Elizabeth Rosenzweig by TechTarget, January, 2014

Successful User Experience: Strategy and Roadmaps
Presentation given by Elizabeth Rosenzweig at the International Plain Language Conference, Dublin, Ireland - September 19, 2015

Successful User Experience: Strategies and Roadmaps
Keynote presentation given by Elizabeth Rosenzweig at Alpha DevCon, Burlington, MA, - September 17, 2015

Can't We All Just Get Along
Presented by Christopher Fry and Elizabeth Rosenzweig at South by Southwest Interactive Conference, Austin, TX - March, 2014






PANEL PERFORMANCE at Boston UXPA 2018

Qual vs. Quant: The Ultimate Smackdown
Elizabeth Rosenzweig presented at UXPA Boston - May, 2018

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