Michael Toomim

http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/toomim
toomim [at] cs.washington.edu
Graduate Student
Computer Science & Engineering
I'm a PhD student working with James Landay. My interests largely revolve around letting everyday people do things that would traditionally require programming. I've worked on end-user programming, easier end-user privacy models, and tools that allow actual programmers to work without writing code. I am also generally interested in intelligent user-interfaces. I have ongoing collaborations with James Fogarty, Steven Drucker, Mira Dontcheva, Tadayoshi Kohno, and Ali Rahimi.

Projects


Publications

Attaching UI Enhancements to Websites with End Users Attaching UI Enhancements to Websites with End Users
Michael Toomim, Steven M. Drucker, Mira Dontcheva, Ali Rahimi, Blake Thomson and James A. Landay
Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2009. Full Paper (PDF) [Video
Access Control by Testing for Shared Knowledge Access Control by Testing for Shared Knowledge
Michael Toomim, Xianhang Zhang, James Fogarty and James A. Landay
Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008. CHI Note (PDF)
Managing Duplicated Code with Linked Editing Managing Duplicated Code with Linked Editing
Michael Toomim, Andrew Begel and Susan L Graham
IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human Centric Computing, 2004. Paper (PDF)