Terry Winograd

Terry Winograd is a professor of Computer Science at Stanford. He develops conceptual models for human-computer interaction and user-centered workflow software. He is also principal investigator on the Stanford Digital Libraries Project. He has authored a number of books, among them "Understanding Computers and Cognition," and sits on the editorial boards of Human-Computer Interaction and Personal Technologies. Winograd co-founded Action Technologies, a leading provider of Web-based workflow and work management software. A regular consultant to Interval Research, he is also the founder and past president of Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, a public-interest alliance of computer scientists and others concerned about the impact of computer technology on society. He graduated from Colorado College with a B.A. in Mathematics and received his Ph.D. in applied mathematics from M.I.T.

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