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Maxine S. Cohen, Ph.D.
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Research areas: Human-computer interaction, multimedia, usability engineering, human factors, database systems, distance education.

Since 1996, Dr. Cohen has taught and researched human-computer interaction (HCI). Prior to NSU, she worked for IBM in New York and Florida on HCI initiatives. She earned her Ph.D at the State University of New York at Binghamton, where she subsequently developed Binghamton’s first HCI courses. In recent years, Dr. Cohen has reviewed proposals for NSF graduate student fellowships. She participated in the 2008 Women's Institute in Summer Enrichment, an NSF-funded program. Also in 2008, Dr. Cohen collaborated with Ben Shneiderma and Catherine Plaisant on the fifth edition of Designing the User Interface, one of the standard textbooks in the HCI field.

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Since the introduction of the graduate computer science program in 1975, the school has been a pioneer in computing research and education. The school began offering online programs in 1983 and created the first electronic classroom in 1985.

In 1989, the Computer-Based Learning Center and Center for Computer Science were combined to form the Center for Computer and Information Sciences, which is now known as the Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS). Over its 25-year history, GSCIS has grown a distinguished faculty and graduated over 4,000 alumni who have made substantial contributions to research and industry.