Robert E. Kraut
Robert E. Kraut | |
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| Born | August 30, 1946 |
| Nationality | United States |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | Lehigh University (B.A., 1968) Yale University (Ph.D., 1973) |
| Awards | Golden Fleece Award, CHI Academy, Fellow Association for Psychological Science, Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Social psychology, Human-Computer Interaction |
| Institutions | Carnegie Mellon University (1993– ) Bell Communications Research (1984–1993) Princeton University (1983–1988) Bell Labs (1980–1983) Cornell University (1974–1981) University of Pennsylvania (1972–1974) |
Robert E. Kraut (born August 30, 1946) is an American social psychologist who studies human-computer interaction, online communities, internet use, group coordination, computers in organizations, and the role of visual elements in interpersonal communication. He is a Herbert Simon University Professor Emeritus of Human-computer Interaction at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.