Spencer Rugaber

Projects

Publications

2016

• Rugaber, S., Bhati,S., Goswami V., Spiliopoulou E., Azad S., Koushik S., Kulkarni R., Kumble M., Sarathy S. Goel, A (2016). Knowledge Extraction and Annotation for Cross-Domain Textual Case Based Reasoning in Biologically Inspired Design. International Conference On Case-Based Reasoning, 2016

2015

• Spiliopoulou, E., Rugaber, S., Goel, A. K., Chen, L., Wiltgen, B., & Jagannathan, A. (2015). Intelligent Search for Biologically Inspired Design. Spiliopoulou, Evangelia, Rugaber, Spencer, Goel, Ashok, Chen, Lianghao, Wiltgen, Bryan, and Jagannathan, Arvind Krishnaa (2015). Intelligent Search for Biologically Inspired Design. In Procs. 20th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces Companion (IUI Companion '15). pp. 77-80.

2014

• Rugaber, S., Wiltgen, B., Jagannathan, A., & Goel, A. K. (2014). Position Paper: Benchmark Criteria for Function Modeling. Workshop on Benchmarking Functional Models at the Sixth International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition (DCC14). London, UK. June, 2014.

2013

• Goel, A. K., Rugaber, S., Joyner, D. A., Vattam, S., Hmelo-Silver, C., Jordan, R., Sinha, S., Honwad, S., & Eberbach, C. (2013). Learning Functional Models of Aquaria: The ACT Project on Ecosystem Learning in Middle School Science. International Handbook of Metacognition and Learning Technologies, R. Azevedo & V. Aleven (editors). Springer International Handbooks of Education Volume 28, 2013, pp 545-559.

2011

• Goel, A. K., Bras, B., Helms, M., Rugaber, S., Tovey, C., Vattam, S., Weissburg, M., Wiltgen, B., & Yen, J. (2011). Design Patterns and Cross-Domain Analogies in Biologically Inspired Sustainable Design. In Proceedings of the AAAI Spring Symposium on AI and Sustainable Design, Stanford University, Palo Alto, pp. 45-52.
• Vattam, S., Goel, A. K., Rugaber, S., Hmelo-Silver, C., Jordan, R., Gray, S., & Sinha, S. (2011). Understanding Complex Natural Systems by Articulating Structure-Behavior-Function Models. Educational Technology & Society , Special Issue on Creative Design, 14 (1), pp. 66-81.
• Vattam, S., Goel, A. K., & Rugaber, S. (2011). Behavior Patterns: Bridging Conceptual Models and Agent-Based Simulations in Interactive Learning Environments. In Proceedings of the 11th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, Athens, Georgia, USA, July 2011. pp. 139-141.
• Sinha, S., Hmelo-Silver, C., Eberbach, C., Honwad, S., Jordan, R., Rugaber, S., & Goel, A. K. (2011). Understanding the Why and Uncovering the How; Transfer of Conceptual Representations. 2011 Annual Meeting of AERA, New Orleans, LA.
• Joyner, D. A., Svoboda, J., Goel, A. K., Rugaber, S., Hmelo-Silver, C., & Jordan, R. (2011). Evolution of an Integrated Technology for Supporting Learning about Complex Systems. In Proceedings of the 11th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, Athens, Georgia, USA, July 2011. pp. 257-259.
• Honwad, S., Hmelo-Silver, C., Jordan, R., Sinha, S., Eberbach, C., Goel, A. K., & Rugaber, S. (2011). Learning about Ecosystems in a Computer Supported Collaborative Learning Environment. In Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL), Hong Kong.
• Hmelo-Silver, C., Jordan, R., Honwad, S., Eberbach, C., Sinha, S., Goel, A. K., Rugaber, S., & Joyner, D. A. (2011). Foregrounding Behaviors and Functions to Promote Ecosystem Understanding. In Proceedings of the Ninth Hawaii International Conference on Education (HICE). pp. 2005-2013.

2010

• Sinha, S., Gray, S., Hmelo-Silver, C., Jordan, R., Honwad, S., Eberbach, C., Rugaber, S., Vattam, S., & Goel, A. K. (2010). Appropriating Conceptual Representations: A Case of Transfer in a Middle School Science Teacher. In Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference of the Learning Sciences, Chicago, June 28-29, 2010.
• Honwad, S., Hmelo-Silver, C., Jordan, R., Eberbach, C., Gray, S., Sinha, S., Goel, A. K., Vattam, S., Rugaber, S., & Joyner, D. A. (2010). Connecting the Visible to the Invisible: Helping Middle School Students Understand Complex Ecosystem Processes. In Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cogntive Science Society, Portland, Oregon. pp. 133-138.
• Hmelo-Silver, C., Sinha, S., Gray, S., Jordan, R., Honwad, S., Rugaber, S., Vattam, S., Goel, A. K., Ford, W., & Schmidt, C. (2010). Appropriating Conceptual Representations: A Case of Transfer in a Middle School Science Teacher. In Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the National Association for Research in Science Teaching, Philadelphia, PA. pp. 834-841.
• Goel, A. K., Vattam, S., Rugaber, S., Joyner, D. A., Hmelo-Silver, C., Jordan, R., Honwad, S., Gray, S., & Sinha, S. (2010). Learning Functional and Causal Abstractions of Classroom Aquaria. In Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cogntive Science Society, Portland, Oregon.

2009

• Goel, A. K., Rugaber, S., & Vattam, S. (2009). Structure, behavior, and function of complex systems: The structure, behavior, and function modeling language. International Journal of AI in Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing, Special Issue on Developing and Using Engineering Ontologies, 23: 23-35, 2009.