Katy Börner

Katy Börner is assistant professor in the School of Library and Information Science, adjunct assistant professor of Informatics, and member of the core faculty in Cognitive Science.

She conducts research on the design and evaluation of visual interfaces to digital libraries that take into account principles of human vision and spatial cognition to improve information access. She has co-organized international and IU workshops and conferences on this topic. Her research is funded by grants from the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, SBC (formerly Ameritech), IU High Performance Network Applications Program (HPNAP), and an equipment grant by SUN Microsystems.

The Simultaneous Evolution of Article and Author Networks
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