Elin Rønby Pedersen is a Research Scientist, focused on building and bending technology to fit people, in their current and future lives. Prior to Google, she did research on pen and gesture interaction in ubiquitous computing, work and home-based media spaces, peripheral awareness and social interaction to facilitate communication, paper interfaces, new user interaction paradigms for information workers and for developers, and user-informed prototyping. She has worked at Microsoft, Kraka, Fuji Xerox Palo Alto Lab, Interval Research Corporation, Xerox PARC. Before moving to California, she was associate professor in CS at Roskilde University, Denmark.
A Case for Usage Tracking to Relate Digital Objects, Elin Rønby Pedersen, Jeanine Spence, ReColl 2008 proceedings (section of IUI 2008 proceedings).
Paper interface to electronic medical records: a case of usage-driven technology appropriation, Elin Rønby Pedersen, Greg Wolff, Proceedings of the 7th ACM conference on Designing interactive systems, 2008, pp. 40-49.
Relating Documents via User Activity: The Missing Link, Elin Rønby Pedersen, David W McDonald, International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces. Proceedings of the 13th international conference on Intelligent user interfaces, 2008, pp. 389-392.