Publications


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Journal Articles

Melanie J. Martin (2011).  Reliability and Type of Consumer Health Documents on the World Wide Web: an Annotation Study. Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2011, 2(Suppl 3):S5 (14 July 2011).


Wiebe, J., Wilson, T., Bruce, R., Bell, M., & Martin, M. (2004). Learning subjective language. Computational Linguistics 30 (3), September 2004, pp. 277-308.

Book Chapters

Peter W. Foltz, Adrienne Y. Lee, Gary Bond and Melanie J. Martin (to appear). Models, Methods, and Tools for the Adaptability of Teams. Advanced Decision Architectures for the Warfighter: Foundations and Technology. Patricia McDermott and Laurel Allender (editors). Army Research Laboratory Advance Decision Architectures Collaborative Technology Alliance.

Peter W. Foltz and Melanie J. Martin (2008). Automated Communication Analysis of Teams. Team Effectiveness in Complex Organizations:  Cross-disciplinary perspectives and approaches. Eduardo Salas, Gerald F. Goodwin, C. Shawn Burke (editors). Routledge, Psychology Press, New York, NY.


Refereed Conference and Workshop Papers

Jamie  C. Gorman, Melanie J. Martin, Terri A. Dunbar, Ronald H. Stevens, Trysha Galloway (2013) Analysis of Semantic Content and Its Relation to Team Neurophysiology during Submarine Crew Training. Foundations of Augmented Cognition: 7th International Conference, AC 2013, Held as Part of HCI International 2013, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 21-26, 2013.

 

Thomas Carter, Peggy Hauselt, Melanie Martin, Megan Thomas. (2012). Building a Big Data Research Program at a Small University. Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges. Vol. 28, No. 2 (December 2012), 95-102.

 

Melanie J. Martin (2010).  Reliability and Type of Consumer Health Documents on the World Wide Web: an Annotation Study. NAACL ’10 Second Louhi Workshop on Text and Data Mining of Health Documents. June 5, 2010, Los Angeles, CA.

Robert R. Silverman and Melanie J. Martin (2008). Design of a pedagogical assembly language and classroom experiences. Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, Volume 23, Number 4 (Apr. 2008), 208-214.

Peter W. Foltz, Melanie J. Martin, Ahmed Abdelali, Mark Rosenstein and Rob Oberbreckling (2006). Automated Team Discourse Modeling: Test of Performance and Generalization. The 28th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Vancoover, BC. July 26-29, 2006. To appear.

Nemecio R. Chavez, Jr., Melanie J. Martin and Enrico Pontelli (2005). Pathways: A Student-Centered Approach to Educational to Educational Success. The Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning. Cooperative, Collaborative, and Team-Based Learning. March 4&5, 2005, The University of Texas, El Paso.

Melanie J. Martin (2004). Reliability and Verification of Natural Language Text on the World Wide Web. Paper at ACM-SIGIR Doctoral Consortium, July 25, 2004, Sheffield, England.

Melanie J. Martin and Peter W. Foltz (2004). Automated Team Discourse Annotation and Performance Prediction using LSA. Proceedings of the Human Language Technology and North American Association for Computational Linguistics Conference (HLT/NAACL), May 2-7, 2004, Boston, Massachusetts. Short Paper.

Melanie J. Martin (2004). A Holistic Approach to Improving Undergraduate Performance in Gateway Computer Science Courses. The Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning. Cooperative, Collaborative, and Team-Based Learning. March 5&6, 2004, The University of Texas, El Paso.

Melanie J. Martin and Enrico Pontelli (2004). A holistic approach to improving undergraduate performance in gateway computer science courses using discrete mathematics as a case study. Science, Engineering, & Technology Education Conference (SETE) 2004 at NMSU, January 9, 2004.

Jamie C. Gorman, Nancy J. Cooke, Peter W. Foltz, Preston A. Kiekel, Melanie J. Martin (2003)
Evaluation of Latent Semantic Analysis-Based Measures of Team Communications Content.
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomic Society 47th Annual Meeting, HFES 2003. 

Preston A. Kiekel, Nancy J. Cooke, Peter W. Foltz, Jamie C. Gorman, Melanie J. Martin (2002)
Some Promising Results of Communication-Based Automatic Measures of Team Cognition.
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomic Society 46th Annual Meeting, 298-302. Baltimore MD, September30-October4, 2002.

Janyce Wiebe, Rebecca Bruce, Matthew Bell, Melanie Martin and Theresa Wilson:
A Corpus Study of Evaluative and Speculative Language. 2nd SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue, Aalborg, Denmark, September 1-2, 2001.

Other

Melanie J. Martin (2005). Reliability and verification of natural language text on the World Wide Web. Ph.D. Dissertation. New Mexico State University Branson Library QA 1995 .M37 2005.

Wiebe, J., Wilson, T., Bruce, R., Bell, M., & Martin, M. (2002). Learning subjective language. (Extended version of a paper in submission to a journal.) Department of Computer Science Technical Report TR-02-100 , University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.

Melanie J. Martin, Nemecio Chavez Jr. (2002) Computer Science Teaching Assistant Handbook
Presented at NMSU CS Department TA Meeting August, 21, 2002. Published at http://www.cs.nmsu.edu/~gradrep/

Susan Hermiller, Melanie Martin, Eric York (1995). Learning Calculus
Written for NMSU calculus students, currently available several places on the web.

Posters


Melanie J. Martin (2010). Reliability and Type of Consumer Health Documents on the World Wide: Annotation Study Results. CSU Stanislaus RSCA Week 2010, October 4-8, 2010.

 

Megan Thomas, Melanie Martin and Tom Carter (2010). Exploring Large Data Sets. CSU Stanislaus RSCA Week 2010, October 4-8, 2010.

 

Melanie J. Martin and Peter W. Foltz (2010). Automated Team Discourse Annotation and Performance with LSA. CSU Stanislaus RSCA Week 2010, October 4-8, 2010.


Melanie J. Martin (2009). Reliability of Information on Medical Web Pages: Toward a User Interface. CSU Stanislaus RSCA Week 2009, October 5-9, 2009.

Melanie J. Martin, Peter W. Foltz, Mark Rosenstein, and Rob Oberbreckling (Pearson Knowledge Technologies) & Ahmed Abdelali (NMSU) (2009). Automated Team Discourse Modeling: Test of Performance and Generalization. CSU Stanislaus RSCA Week 2009, October 5-9, 2009.

Melanie J. Martin (2008). Reliability of Information on Medical Web Pages: An Annotation Study. CSU Stanislaus RSCA Week 2008, September 30-October 2, 2008.

Melanie J. Martin (2008). Automatic Modeling of Team Discourse with Latent Semantic Analysis. CSU Stanislaus RSCA Week 2008, September 30-October 2, 2008.

Melanie J. Martin, Peter W. Foltz (2008). Automated Team Discourse Annotation and Performance Prediction. In Celebration of Research, CSU Fullerton 50th Anniversary, Fullerton, CA. March 14, 2008.

Melanie J. Martin, Peter W. Foltz (2003). Automatic Modeling of Team Discourse with Latent Semantic Analysis
NM-AGEP Third Annual Conference: New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM, September 11-13, 2003.

Melanie J. Martin, Peter W. Foltz (2003) Team Discourse Modeling and Performance Prediction with Latent Semantic Analysis NMSU Graduate Reasearch and Arts Symposium, April 15, 2003.

Peter W. Foltz, Melanie J. Martin (2003). Automated Techniques for Measuring Team Communication  
ARL CMC Meeting, February 2003.

Peter W. Foltz, Melanie J. Martin (2002). Automated Techniques for Measuring Team Cognition  
ARL CMC Meeting, Virginia, September 26, 2002.

Melanie J. Martin (2002). Artificial Intelligence Seminar: 2001-2002 Schedule
For NSF Minority Institution Infrastructure Grant Site Visit, June 6, 2002.

Melanie J. Martin (2002). Annotating Flames in Usenet Newsgroups: A Corpus Study
For NSF Minority Institution Infrastructure Grant Site Visit, June 6, 2002.

Presentations

Computer Science

Latent Semantic Analysis: From Information Retrieval to Team Cognition and Performance. Invited talk at the Sonoma State University Computer Science Colloquium, on Thursday, April 3, 2014.

 

Exploring Large Data Sets. CSU Stanislaus Mathematics and Computer Science Speaker Series, Turlock, CA, February 25, 2011.


Reliability and Type of Consumer Heath Documents on the World Wide Web: an Annotation Study. Mathematics and Computer Science Speaker Series. CSU Stanislaus. May 7, 2010.

Is What You’re Reading True? Mathematics and Computer Science Speaker Series. CSU Stanislaus. April 21, 2009.

Reliability of Medical Information on the World Wide Web, presented at In Celebration of Research, CSU Fullerton 50th Anniversary, Fullerton, CA. March 14, 2008.

LSA: From Information Retrieval to Team Performance. Mathematics and Computer Science Speaker Series. CSU Stanislaus. September 28, 2007.

Another Ride on the Crazy Train: Work/Life “Balance” presentation at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2006, San Diego, CA. October 6, 2006.

Typing Lavender: LGBT Women in Computer Science. Birds-of-a-Feather presentation at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2006, San Diego, CA. October 5, 2006.

Is What You’re Reading True? (2005). Invited talk at annual meeting of the Rio Grande Chapter of the Special Libraries Association, May 13, 2005. Invited talk (technical version) at Los Alamos National Laboratory, April 25, 2005.

LSA: From Information Retrieval to Team Performance (2005). TAMUCC Computer Science Department, April 28, 2005. CSU Stanislaus Computer Science Department, February 24, 2005.

Report on Grace Hopper Conference (2004). NMSU CS Department Seminar, October 20, 2004.

Discussion: Language Understanding: Recognition or Construction (2003). NMSU CS Department AI Seminar, February 24, 2003 with Nemecio Chavez.

Introduction to Latent Semantic Analysis (2002). NMSU CS Department AI Seminar, October 14, 2002.

Identifying Ideological Point of View (2001). NMSU CS Department AI Seminar, two talks: August 29 and September 5, 2001.

Groups and Automata (1996). Invited talk: Mathematics Department Colloquium at Sul Ross State University, Alpine, Texas. February 16, 1996.

Mathematics

Something about Knot Theory: Knot Coloring (2009). Joint talk on Knot Invariants with Heather Coughlin. Mathematics and Computer Science Speaker Series. CSU Stanislaus. November 10, 2009.

Computers (1996). NMSU Mathematics Graduate Student Seminar with John Pierce, February 12, 1996

Matroids (1995). NMSU Mathematics Friday Afternoon Seminar, June 30, 1995 and July 7, 1995.

Classification of Closed Two-Manifolds (1995). NMSU Mathematics Graduate Student Seminar, March 27, 1995.

Not Knot (1994-1995). NMSU Mathematics Graduate Student Seminar, January 23, 1995. NMSU Mathematics Topology Seminar, December 7, 1994.

Knot Colorings (1994). Invited talk: Mathematics Department Colloquium at Sul Ross State University, Alpine, Texas. September 29, 1994.

Knot Crystals (1994). NMSU Mathematics Topology Seminar, November 2, 9, and 16, 1994.

Coloring Knots (1994). NMSU Mathematics Topology Seminar, October 26, 1994.

State Sum Invariants of Three-Manifolds and the Quantum 6J-Symbols (1993). Three talks in the University of Oregon Topology/Geometry Seminar, Spring 1993.

Knot Coloring (1992). University of Oregon Topology/Geometry Seminar, Spring 1992.

Applying Group Theory to Groups of People (1991). Lecture to Honors Mathematics Course, Fall 1991.

Other

Graduate School in Mathematics and Computer Science. Mathematics and Computer Science Speaker Series. CSU Stanislaus.  September 10, 2010.

 

Financial Literacy. CSU Stanislaus Summer Bridge Program, July 21, 2010.


Tools and Tech for Academics. Panel Facilitator, CSU Stanislaus, RSCA Week 2009, October 8, 2009.

RSCA Display. With Marina Gerson at the CSU Stanislaus Faculty Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning on September 16, 2009 and September 22, 2009. (Also given March 16, March 19, April 29. April 30, 2009.)

A Panel Discussion Graduate School in Computer Science. Mathematics and Computer Science Speaker Series. CSU Stanislaus. September 29, 2009.

Displaying Your RSCA Activities. With Marina Gerson at the CSU Stanislaus Faculty Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning on March 16, March 19, April 29, and  April 30, 2009.

Everything you need to know about graduate school... Mathematics and Computer Science Speaker Series. CSU Stanislaus. September 14, 2007.

Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask, panel at NMSU Graduate School Professional Development Workshop 2004, moderated by Dr. Elba Serrano, August 18, 2004.

Panel of Graduate Studies in Mathematics (1993). Symposium on Graduate Study for Undergraduate Women, Oregon State University, April 16, 1993.

Health Care in Rural Guatemala: A Personal Perspective (1979). Pacific Coast Council on Latin American Studies, October 1979.