Boryung Ju
Boryung Ju, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Louisiana State University
School of Library & Information Science
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
phone: (225) 578 1460; fax: (225)
578 4581
email: bju1@lsu.edu
Education
Ph.D., School of Information Studies, Florida State University
MLIS, School of Library and Information Science, Indiana University
MA, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea
BA, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor, Louisiana State University, August 2002-present
Visiting Assistant Professor, University of South Florida, August 2001–May 2002
Lecturer & Teaching Assistant, Florida State University, August 1997–December 1998
Research Assistant, Florida State University, January 1999–December 1999
Teaching Assistant, Florida State University, August 1996–December 1998
Research Assistant, News Bureau at Indiana University, January 1993–May 1993
Research Assistant, Chung-Ang University, September 1987–August 1989
Awards, Honors, & Grants
2004 Summer Research Grant, Council on Research, Louisiana State University
ALISE Methodology Paper Award, 2000
Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship Award, 1999-2000
Member, Beta Phi Mu (International Library and Information Studies Honor Society)
Synergistic Activities
Panelist for NSF (National Science Foundation), Information & Intelligent Systems Division 2004
Ad hoc Referee for the Journal of American Society for Information Science and Technology
Member of HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) Workgroup, LCAT (Laboratory for Creative Arts & Technologies) at LSU
Research Interests
- Human-Computer Interaction
Design and Evaluation of User Interfaces
Human Factors
User Modeling
- Usability Analysis
- Research Methodologies
Research Projects in Progress
"Knowledge management and sharing" (w/ Seonghee Kim) (in preparation)
"Methodological issues in HCI" (w/ Kathy Burnett) (in preparation)
"User modeling for inforamtion retreival" (in preparation)
Publications (refereed journals or proceedings)
Kim, S. & Ju, B. (submitted). "An Analysis of Faculty Perceptions: Attitudes toward Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration
in an Academic Institution"
Ju, B. (2007). "Does domain knowledge matter: Mapping users' expertise to their information behaviors" Journal of the American Society for
Information
Science & Technology, 58(13), 2007-2020.
Ju, B. & Burnett, K. (2007). "Comparison of human performance by knowledge domain: Types, frequency, and sequencing of errors made
while interacting with an information system" Library & Information Science Research, 29(4), 471-494.
Ju, B. (2005). "Incorporating users into system design processes" Journal of the Korean Society for Information Management, 22(4), 23-38.
Ju, B. & Gluck, M.(2005). “User-process model approach to improve
interface usability” Journal of the American Society for Information
Science
& Technology, 56(10), 1098-1112.
Ju, B. & Zach, L. (2004). “Diligently Seeking Collaboration: Cooperation
and Communication between System-Centered and User-Centered
Designers”
Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science
and Technology 2004, 594-595.
Ju, B. & Gluck, M. (2003). “Developing a User-process Model for Designing Menu-based Interfaces: An Exploratory Study” Proceedings of
the American Society for Information Science and Technology 2003,
398-406.
Ju, B., Brooks, R. & Burnett, K. (2000). “Measuring navigational preferences in hypertext systems for distributed learning” Journal of Association
for Library and Information Science Education, 41(4), 330- 352.
Gluck, M., Yu, L., Ju, B., Jeong, W., & Chang, C. (1999). “Augmented Seriation: Usability of a Visual and Auditory Tool for Geographic
Pattern Discovery with Risk Perception Data” GeoComputation ’99. In Proceedings on CDROM: July, 1999. Fredricksburg, VA
Teaching at LSU
LIS7409 Human-Computer Interaction
LIS7510 Web Design and Management
LIS7809 Research Methods in Library and Information Science
LIS7502 Networks for Information Centers
LIS2001 Introduction to Information Technologies
Last updated: January 2007