Judith S. Olson

Judith S. Olson is a renowned researcher in the field of computer-supported cooperative work. She has extensively studied how people collaborate using technology, such as face-to-face communication, video conferencing, and shared digital tools. Her work helps us understand how to design systems that improve teamwork, especially in remote or distributed environments. Olson’s research highlights the importance of face-to-face interaction for building trust and communicating effectively, while also exploring ways to enable productive collaboration when people are separated by distance. Her insights have significantly influenced the development of collaborative technologies and workplace practices.