Biography

Allison Woodruff is a researcher at Intel Labs Berkeley. Her primary research interests include environmentally sustainable technologies, domestic technologies, mobile and communication technologies, and ubiquitous computing. Prior to joining Intel, Woodruff worked as a researcher at PARC from 1998-2004. Woodruff holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, an MS in Computer Science and an MA in Linguistics from the University of California, Davis, and a BA in English from California State University, Chico.

Research

Allison's current projects include Common Sense, a participatory air quality sensing system for use in environmental action.

(For more information, please see www.allisonwoodruff.com.)

Recent Publications

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P.M. Aoki, R.J. Honicky, A. Mainwaring, C. Myers, E. Paulos, S. Subramanian, and A. Woodruff.  "A Vehicle for Research: Using Street Sweepers to Explore the Landscape of Environmental Community Action."  Proc. CHI 2009, Boston, MA, Apr. 2009, 375-384. [ PDF ]

R. Aipperspach, B. Hooker and A. Woodruff.  "The Heterogeneous Home."  Proc. Ubicomp 2008, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Sept. 2008, 222-231. [ PDF ]

A. Woodruff, J. Hasbrouck and S. Augustin.  "A Bright Green Perspective On Sustainable Choices."  Proc. CHI 2008, Florence, Italy, Apr. 2008, 313-322. [ PDF ]