Representative Publications
Tamara Babaian

Human-computer collaboration and Usability: Collaborative Critique

Babaian, T., Lucas,W. and Xu, J. Task and Process Support in ERP Systems in Advancing the Impact of Design Science: Moving from Theory to Practice. Proceedings of DESRIST 2014 Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 443-448, Springer, 2014.
Babaian, T., Lucas,W. and Oja M.-K. Evaluating the Collaborative Critique Method. In Proceedings of CHI'12 2012. pp. 2137-2146, ACM, 2012.
Babaian, T. and Lucas,W. Collaborative Critique Method

Human-computer collaboration: ERP Usability

Babaian, T. and Lucas, W. Modeling Data for Enterpise Systems with Memories. In Journal of Database Management, vol 24(2), pp. 1-12, 2013.
Babaian, T. and Lucas, W. Composing Interface Demonstrations Automatically from Usage Logs. In Leszek Maciaszek, Jose Cordeiro, and Joaquim Filipe, eds., Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing (LNBIP), Springer-Verlag, vol. 141, pp. 376-392, 2013.
Lucas, W., Xu, J., and Babaian, T. Visualizing ERP Usage Logs in Real Time. In Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS ’13), pp. 83-90, July 2013.
Babaian, T. and Lucas,W. Leveraging Usage History To Support Enterprise System Users. in Proceedings of ICEIS'12, vol. 3, 35-44, SciTePress, 2012.
Lucas,W. and Babaian,T. Implementing Design Principles for Collaborative ERP Systems. in Proceedings of DESRIST'12, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 88-107, Springer-Verlag, 2012.
Babaian, T., Lucas, W., Xu, J., and Topi, H. Usability through System-User Collaboration: Deriving Design Principles for Greater ERP Usability. In the 5th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology (DESRIST 2010) 2010.
Cooprider, J. et al. A Collaboration Model for ERP User-System Interaction. In the 43rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2010), 1-9, 2010.
Lucas, W. and Babaian, T. Reasoning for Intelligent System-User Interactions with Enterprise Resource Planning Systems. In the IJCAI 2009 Workshop on Intelligence and Interaction 2009.
Babaian, T. and Lucas, W. A reasoned approach to error handling: Position Paper on Work-in-Progress. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS-2008) 2008.
Babaian, T.; Lucas, W.; and Topi, H. Visualizing the process: A graph-based approach to enhancing system-user knowledge sharing. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS-2007), 123-128, 2007.
Babaian, T.; Lucas, W.; and Topi, H. A data-driven design for deriving usability metrics. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Software and Data Technologies ICSOFT'2007.
Babaian, T.; Lucas, W.; and Topi, H. Using a process graph to improve system-user knowledge sharing. In CHIMIT '07: Proceedings of the 2007 symposium on Computer human interaction for the management of information technology, article No. 9. ACM Press, 2007.
Topi, H.; Lucas, W.; and Babaian, T. Using informal notes for sharing corporate technology know-how. European Journal of Information Systems, 15(5):486-499, 2006.
Babaian, T.; Lucas, W.; and Topi, H. Improving ERP usability through user-system collaboration. International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems, 2(3):10-23, 2006.
Babaian, T.; Lucas, W.; and Topi, H. Making memories: applying user input logs to interface design and evaluation. In CHI ’06 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems, pages 496-501. ACM Press, 2006.
Topi, H.; Lucas, W.; and Babaian, T. Identifying usability issues with an ERP implementation. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS-2005), pages 128-133, 2005.
Topi, H.; Babaian, T.; and Lucas, W. Informal notes on technology use as a mechanism for knowledge representation and transfer. In Proceedings of The Sixth European Conference on Organizational Knowledge, Learning, and Capabilities (OKLC-2005), 2005.

Human-computer collaboration: Writer's Aid

Babaian, Tamara. Learning User Preferences by Satisfying Knowledge Goals. In Personalized Agents.Papers from the AAAI Fall Symposium. pages 1-4, AAAI Press, 2002.
Babaian, T., Grosz, B. J., and Shieber, S. M. A Writer's Collaborative Assistant. In Proceedings of Intelligent User Interfaces Conference (IUI-02), pages 7-14. ACM Press, January 2002. [.avi] Demo.

Knowledge Representation, Reasoning and Planning

Babaian, T., and Schmolze, J. Practical reasoning about knowledge states for open world planning with sensing. Journal of Applied and Non-classical Logics, 19(1), pages 7-41, 2009.
Babaian, T., and Schmolze, J. G. Efficient open world reasoning for planning. Logical Methods in Computer Science, 2(3), 2006.
Babaian, T. Hypothetical planning. In Proceedings of IJCAI 2005 Workshop on Planning and Learning in A Priori Unknown or Dynamic Domains, pages 90-96, August 2005.
Carlin, A., Schmolze, J. G., and Babaian, T. Graphplan-based conformant planning with limited quantifcation. Research on Computing Science, 16, Advances in Artificial Intelli gence Theory: 65-75, 2005.
Babaian, Tamara and Schmolze, James G. PsiPLAN: Open World Planning with psiforms. In Artificial Intelligence Planning and Scheduling: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference (AIPS'00), pages 292-300, 2000.