Welcome

I'm Michael Ekstrand, a computer scientist, researcher, educator, and scholar. I am an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at Boise State University, where I co-lead the People and Information Research Team (PIReT) with Dr. Sole Pera.

Here you can read about my research on human-computer interaction and recommender systems, my teaching activities, check out the various coding projects I have worked on, or read my blog. My CV contains a summary of my professional activities.

I invite you to connect with me in several ways:

• Follow me on Twitter.
• Watch my work on GitHub or BitBucket.
• Read my blog.
• Connect with me on LinkedIn (please say something personal in connect request).
• Prospective students, please read my students page.
• Contact me directly.

Students seeking to work with me should read my student openings.