David Danielson


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David Danielson (BS Honors, MS, both in the Symbolic Systems Program) is a Ph.D. candidate in Communication Theory and Research at Stanford, specializing in human-computer interaction. He is on the editorial board of the Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction (Idea Group, 2005), has conducted usability and user interface research for the Corporate Consulting Team of SAP AG, and was previously human interface engineer at Kovair. Danielson conducts research within the CHIMe Lab (Communication between Humans and Interactive Media) and Persuasive Technology Lab (focusing on the Web Credibility project), and recently created and taught a new course at Stanford, "Trust, Credibility, and Computers." His research and professional activities focus on information-seeking behavior, trust and credibility, consumer behavior, usability metrics and processes, and usability engineering. He currently leads the Interacting with Integrated Information project funded by MediaX.