Publications

Computer Supported Cooperative Work

Olson, G. M. & Olson, J. S. (2015) Converging on theory from four sides. In D. Sonnenwald. (Ed.)   Theory Development in Information Science: Reflecting on the Process. University of Texas Press.

National Research Council on the Science of Team Science (J. S. Olson included) (2015) Enhancing the Effectiveness of Team Science. National Academies Press.

Wang, D., Olson, J. S., Zhang, J., Nguyen, T., & Olson, G. M. (2015) DocuViz: Visualizing collaborative writing. Proceedings of the 33^rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 1865-1874.

Wang, D., Olson, J. S., Zhang, J., Nguyen, T., & Olson, G. M. (2015). How Students Collaboratively Write using Google Docs. iConference 2015 Proceedings.

Olson, J. S., & Olson, G. M. (2014) How to make distance work work. ACM Interactions. March-April, 29-35.

Olson, J. S., & Olson, G. M. (2014) Working Together Apart: Collaboration Over the Internet. Morgan Claypool Publishers. 160 pages.

Olson, G. M., & Olson, J. S. (2013) The collaboration success wizard: How to improve your long-distance projects. User Experience. 4, 26-27.

Haines, J. K., Olson, J. S., & Olson, G. M. (2013) Here or there? How configuration of transnational teams impacts social capital. Proceedings of Interact 2013.

Voida, A., Olson, J. S., & Olson G. M. (2013) Turbulence in the Clouds: Challenges of cloud-based information work. Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. CHI 2013.

Voida, A., Bos, N. D., Olson, J. S., Olson, G. M., & Dunning, L. (2012) Cross-cutting faultlines of location and shared identity in the intergroup cooperation of partially distributed groups. Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. CHI 2012. 3101 – 3110.

Koehne, B., Shih, P. C., Olson, J. S. (2012) Remote and alone: Coping with being the remote member on the team. Proceedings of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work. CSCW 2012.

Bietz, M. J., Abrams, S., Cooper, D., Stevens, K. R., Puga, F., Patel, D., Olson, G. M., & Olson, J. S. (2012) Improving the odds through the Collaboration Success Wizard. Translational Behavioral Medicine. 2(4), 480-486.

Olson, G. M. & Olson, J. S. (2010) Collaboration technologies. In J.J. Jacko & A.Sears (Eds.), Handbook of human-computer interaction (3rd Ed.). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Bos, N., Buyktur, A., Olson, J. S., Olson, G. M., & Voida, A. (2010) Shared identity helps partially distributed teams, but distance still matters. GROUP.

 Zimmerman, A., Bos, N., Olson, J.S., & Olson, G.M. (2009). The promise of data in eresearch: many challenges, multiple solutions, diverse outcomes (pp. 222-239). In N.W. Jankowski (Ed.) EResearch: Transformation in Scholarly Practice. New York: Routledge.

Olson, J. S., Ellisman, M., James, M., Grethe, J. S., Puetz, M. (2008) Biomedical Informatics Research Network (BIRN) in G. M. Olson, A. Zimmerman, and N. Bos (Eds.) Scientific Collaboration on the Internet. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Olson, J. S., Hofer, E., Bos, N., Zimmerman, A., Olson, G. M., Cooney, D., and Faniel, I. (2008). A theory of remote scientific collaboration. in G. M. Olson, A. Zimmerman, and N. Bos (Eds.) Scientific Collaboration on the Internet. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

 Luo, A., and Olson, J. S. (2008) How collaboratories affect scientists from developing countries. in G. M. Olson, A. Zimmerman, and N. Bos (Eds.) Scientific Collaboration on the Internet. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Bos, N., Zimmerman, A., Cooney, D., Olson, J. S., Dahl, E., and Yerkie, J. (2008) From shared databases to communities of practice: A taxonomy of collaboratories. in G. M. Olson, A. Zimmerman, and N. Bos (Eds.) Scientific Collaboration on the Internet. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Olson, J. S. (2008) “Learning from Learning from Notes,” In T. Erickson & D.W. McDonald (Eds.), HCI remixed: Reflections on Works that have Influenced the HCI Community. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Bos, N., Olson, J. S., Nan, N., & Cheshin, A. (2008) Subgroup biases in partially-distributed collaboration. Journal of Information Technology Research, 2(1), 1- 18.

 Nan, N., Johnston, E. and Olson, J. S. (2008) Unintended consequences of collocation: using agent-based modeling to untangle effects of communication delay and in-group favor. Computational & Mathematical Organization Theory.

Olson, J. S., Ellisman, M., James, M., Grethe, J. S., Puetz, M. (2008) Biomedical Informatics Research Network (BIRN) in G. M. Olson, A. Zimmerman, and N. Bos (Eds.)Scientific Collaboration on the Internet. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Olson, J. S., Hofer, E., Bos, N., Zimmerman, A., Olson, G. M., Cooney, D., and Faniel, I. (2008). A theory of remote scientific collaboration. in G. M. Olson, A. Zimmerman, and N. Bos (Eds.) Scientific Collaboration on the Internet. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press

Luo, A., and Olson, J. S. (2008) How collaboratories affect scientists from developing countries. in G. M. Olson, A. Zimmerman, and N. Bos (Eds.) Scientific Collaboration on the Internet. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Bos, N., Zimmerman, A., Cooney, D., Olson, J. S., Dahl, E., and Yerkie, J. (2008) From shared databases to communities of practice: A taxonomy of collaboratories. in G. M. Olson, A. Zimmerman, and N. Bos (Eds.) Scientific Collaboration on the Internet.Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Bos, N., Olson, J. S., Nan, N., & Cheshin, A. (2008) Subgroup biases in partially-distributed collaboration. Journal of Information Technology Research. 

Nan, N., Johnston, E. and Olson, J. S. (2008) Unintended consequences of collocation: using agent-based modeling to untangle effects of communication delay and in-group favor. Computational & Mathematical Organization Theory

Bos, N., Zimmerman, A., Olson, J., Yew, J., Yerkie, J., Dahl, E., & Olson, G. (2007) From shared databases to communities of practice: a taxonomy of collaboratories. Journal of Computer Mediated Communication 12(2), article 16.

Cherian, S. P. & Olson, J. S. (2007) Extending a theory of remote scientific collaboration to corporate contexts. CHI-07 Work in Progress.

 Olson, G. M. and Olson, J. S. (2007) Computer supported cooperative work. In F. Durso (Ed.) Handbook of Applied Cognition (second edition). John Wiley and Sons

Olson, J. S., and Olson, G. M. (2006)  Bridging Distance:  Empirical Studies of Distributed Teams, in Dennis Galletta and Ping Zhang, (eds.)   Human-Computer Interaction in Management Information Systems: Volume II: Applications.  M. E. Sharpe, Inc.

Bos, N., Olson, J., Ning, N., Shami, N. S., Hoch, S., & Johnston, E. (2006) ‘Collocation blindness’ in partially distributed groups: Is there a downside to being collocated?Proceedings of the Conference in Human Factors in Computing Systems

Bos, N., Olson, J., Cheshin, A., Kim, Y., Nan, N., & Shami, N. S. (2005) Traveling blues: The effect of relocation on partially distributed teams. Short Paper at the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI-2005.

 Nan, N., Johnston, E., Olson, J., Bos, N. (2005) Beyond being in the lab: Using multi-agent modeling to isolate competing hypotheses. Short Paper at the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI-2005. 1693-1696.

Shami, N. S., Bos, N., Wright, Z., Hoch, S., Kuan, K. Y., Olson, J. S., Olson, G. M. (2004) An experimental simulation of multi-site software development. Proceedings of CASCON.

Bos, N., Shami, N. S., Olson, J. S., Cheshin, A., & Nan, N. (2004) In-group/out-group effects in distributed teams: An experimental simulation. Proceedings of Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work. 429-436

 Olson, J. S. & Olson, G. M. (2003-2004) Culture surprises in remote software development teams. ACM: Queue, Vol. 1(9), 52-59.

Kuan, K. Y., Olson, J. S., & Gonzales, R. (2003) Effects of information presentation on perceived reputation in virtual communities: A controlled experiment. Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) Research in Progress.

Olson, G. M., & Olson, J. S. (2003) Mitigating the effects of distance on collaborative intellectual work. Economics of Innovation and New Technologies, 12, 27-42.

Huang, W., Olson, J. S., and Olson, G. M. (2003) Social dynamics can be distorted in video-mediated communication. ICIS CORE Workshop.

Horn, D. B., Olson, J. S., and Karasik, L. (2002) The effects of spatial and temporal video distortion on lie detection performance. Short Paper at the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI-2002, Pp. 714-715.

Huang, W., Olson, J. S., and Olson, G. M. (2002) Camera angle affects dominance in video-mediated communication. Short Paper at the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI-2002, Pp. 716-717.

Bos, N., Olson, J., Gergle, D., Olson, G. M., and Wright, Z. (2002) The effect of four communication channels on trust development. Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI-2002, pp 135-140.

Zheng, J., Veinott, E., Bos, N., Olson, J., and Olson, G. M. (2002) Trust without touch: Jumpstarting trust with initial social activities. Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI-2002, Pp. 141-146.

Yamaguchi, R, Bos, N.D, & Olson, J.S. (2002). Emergent leadership in small groups using Computer-Mediated Communications. Proceedings of Computer Support for Collaborative Learning 2002.

Teasley, S., Covi, L., Krishnan, M. S., and Olson, J. S. (2002) Rapid Software Development through Team Collocation, IEEE Transaction on Software Engineering, 28(7), 671-683

Olson, J .S., Teasley, S., Covi, L., and Olson, G. M (2002) The (currently) unique value of collocated work. In S. Kiesler and P. Hinds (Eds.) Geographically Distributed Work.Cambridge, MA: Academic Press.

Olson, J. S., and Olson, G. M. (2002) Computer Supported Cooperative Work, in (H. Bidgoli (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Information Systems. Elsevier, Pp.

Zheng, J., Bos, N., Olson, J. S., Gergle, D. & Olson, G.M. (2001) Trust without touch: Jump-start trust with social chat. Short Paper at the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems CHI-01.

Bos, N., Gergle, D., Olson, J. S., Olson, G. M. (2001) Being there vs. seeing there: trust via video. Short Paper at the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems: CHI-2001.

Olson, G. M., and Olson, J. S. (2001) Technology support for collaborative workgroups. In G. M. Olson, J. Smith, and T. Malone (Eds.), Coordination theory and collaboration technology. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 559-584.

Olson, G. M., and Olson, J. S. (2000) Distance Matters. Human Computer Interaction. 15, 139-179. A shortened version was reprinted in Carroll, J. (Ed). Human Computer Interaction in the New Millenium. Addison Wesley.

Teasley, S., Covi, L., Krishnan, M.S., & Olson, J. S. (2000) How does radical collocation help a team succeed? Proceedings of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW’00. Pp. 339-346.

Olson, J. S. and Olson, G. M. (1999) Computer-supported cooperative work. In F. Durso (Ed.) Handbook of Applied Cognition. Wiley. Pp. 409-442.

Veinott, E., Olson, J. S., Olson, G. M., and Fu. X. (1999) Video Helps Remote Work: Speakers who need to negotiate common ground benefit from seeing each other.Proceedings of the Conference on Computer Human Interaction .CHI’99 Pp. 302-309.

Olson, J. S., Covi, L, Rocco, E., Miller, W. J., and Allie, P. (1998) A room of your own: What would it take to help remote groups work as well as collocated groups? Short Paper the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’98), 279-280.

Covi, L. M., Olson, J. S., and Rocco, E. (1998) A room of your own: What do we learn about support of teamwork from assessing teams in dedicated project rooms? In N. Streitz, S. Konomi, and H. J. Burkhardt (Eds.) Cooperative Buildings. Amsterdam: Springer-Verlag. Pp 53-65.

Olson, G. M., and Olson, J. S. (1997) Research in computer supported cooperative work. In Helander, M., T. Landauer and P. V. Prabhu(Eds.), Handbook of Human Computer Interaction. 2^nd Edition. New York: Elsevier. Pp. 1433-1456.

Fu, X., Olson, G. M., and Olson, J. S. (1997) Computer supported cooperative work. Acta Psychologica Sinica. 29, 104-110. [in Chinese]

Veinott, E. S., Olson, J. S., Olson, G. M., and Fu, X. (1997) Video matters! When communication ability is stressed, video helps. Short Paper at the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’97). Atlanta, GA: ACM Press. Pp. 315-316.

Olson, G. M.., Olson, J. S. (1997). Making sense of the findings: Common vocabulary leads to the synthesis necessary for theory building. In Finn, K., Sellen, A., and Wilbur, S. (Eds.) Video Mediated Communication. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Pp. 75-91.

Olson, J. S., Olson, G. M., and Meader, D. K. (1997) Face-to-face group work compared to remote group work with and without video. In Finn, K., Sellen, A., and Wilbur, S. (Eds.)Video Mediated Communication. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Pp. 157-172.

Olson, J. S., and Teasley, S. (1996) Groupware in the wild: Lessons learned from a year of virtual collocation. Proceedings of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work. New York: ACM. pp-419-427.

 Olson, G. M., & Olson, J. R. (1996) The effectiveness of simple shared electronic workspaces. In R. Rada (Ed.), Groupware and Authoring. New York: Academic Press. Pp. 105-126.

Olson, J. S., Olson, G. M., and Meader, D. K. (1995) What mix of video and audio is useful for remote real-time work? Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’95). Denver, CO: ACM Press. Pp. 362-368.

Bekker, M., Olson, J. S., and Olson, G. M. (1995) Analysis of gestures in face-to-face design teams provides guidance for how to use groupware in design. In G. M. Olson, and S. Schuon, (Eds.) Proceedings of the Symposium on Designing Interactive Systems NY: ACM. Pp. 157-166.

Olson, G. M., and Olson, J. S. (1995) The effectiveness of simple shared electronic workspaces. Saul Greenberg, Stephen Hayne and Roy Rada (Eds) Real Time Group Drawing and Writing McGraw-Hill (Europe). Pp. 105-126.

Herbsleb, J., Klein, H., Olson, G. M., Brunner, H., Olson, J. S., and Harding, J. (1995) Object Oriented Analysis and Design in Software Project Teams. Human Computer Interaction Vol 10, 2&3. 249-292.

Olson, G. M., Olson, J. S., Storrøsten, M., Carter, M., Herbsleb, J., and Rueter, H. (1995) The structure of activity during design meetings. In T. Moran and J. Carroll (Eds).Design Rationale: Concepts, techniques, and use. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Pp. 217-239.

Olson, J. (1993) Groupware: Technology to support group work. in Ben Shneiderman (producer) User Interface Strategies ’94. Video broadcast to 100 sites, with an estimated viewing audience of over 1,500. Sites included 14 IBM locations, Intel, Hewlett Packard (including Bristol, UK), and Apple, and nearly 20 universities and colleges. One hour broadcast from the University of Maryland, December 14, 1993.

Olson, J. S., Olson, G. M., Storrøsten, M., and Carter, M. (1993) Group work close up: A comparison of the group design process with and without a simple group editor. ACM: Transactions on Information Systems. 11, Pp. 321-348.

Olson, G. M., McGuffin, L. J., Kuwana, E., and Olson, J. S. (1993) Designing software for a group’s needs: A functional analysis of synchronous groupware. in Bass and Dewan (Eds.) Trends in Software. John Wiley and Sons. Pp. 129-148.

Olson, J., Card, S. K., Landauer, T. K., Olson, G. M., Malone, T., and Leggett, J. (1993) Computer supported cooperative work: Research issues for the ‘90s. Behavior and Information Technology. Pp. 115-129.

Olson, G. M., & Olson, J. S. (1992) Introduction to this special issue on computer-supported cooperative work. Human Computer Interaction. 7, 347-374.

Olson, J. S., Olson, G. M., Storrøsten, M., and Carter, M. (1992) How a group-editor changes the character of a design meeting as well as its outcome. Proceedings of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work. New York: ACM. Pp. 91-98.

Olson, G. M., and Olson, J. S. (1992) Defining a metaphor for group work. IEEE Software. 9(3), 93-95.

Olson, G. M., Olson, J. S., Carter, M., and Storrøsten, M. (1992) Small group design meetings: An analysis of collaboration. Human Computer Interaction. 7, 347-374.

Olson, G. M., and Olson, J. S. (1991) User centered design of collaboration technology.Journal of Organizational Computing, 1, 61-83.

Robertson, S., Olson, G. M., and Olson, J. S. (1991) Editors. Human Factors in Computing Systems: CHI ’91 Conference Proceedings. Reading, MA: Addison Wesley.

Olson, J. S., Olson, G. M., Mack, L. A., and Wellner, P. (1990) Concurrent editing: The group’s interface. In D. Diaper (Ed.) INTERACT ’90 – Third IFIP Conference on Human Computer Interaction. Elsevier.

Olson, G. M., Olson, J. S., McGuffin, L., Mack, L. A., Cornell, P., and Luchetti, R. (1990) Designing flexible facilities for the support of Collaboration. in G. R. Wagner (Ed.)Computer Augmented Teamwork: A Guided Tour. Van Nostrand Reinhold.

Olson, J. Reitman, Whitten, W. B., II, and Gruenenfelder, T. M. (1984) A general user-interface for creating and displaying tree-structures, hierarchies, decision trees, and nested menus. In Y. Vassiliou (Ed.) Human Factors and Interactive Computer Systems,New York: Ablex Publishing Company.

Reitman, J. S., Whitten, W. B., II, Gruenenfelder, T. M, and Sorce, J. (1983) Design and evaluation of a computer interface. Proceedings of the International Conference in Human Factors in Telecommunications, Helsinki, Finland.