Designing the Interactive Paper

Explore the future of academic reading in this Stanford seminar on designing interactive research papers. Discover innovative approaches to enhance reader comprehension through user interfaces that provide contextual information. Learn about tools developed to surface term definitions, explain mathematical notation, and simplify jargon-dense passages. Examine the challenges and solutions in creating effective reading support systems, balancing document processing techniques with careful information presentation. Gain insights from Andrew Head, assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania, as he shares his vision for augmented reading experiences and identifies promising research directions in this field. Delve into the intersection of human-computer interaction and scientific document enhancement, exploring how interactivity can revolutionize the way we engage with complex academic content.