Dr. Mark Ackerman

Professor

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Biography

Mark Ackerman is a Professor Emeritus in the School of Information at the University of Michigan. He has held appointments in both the School of Information and the College of Engineering as a Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. His academic career has been marked by significant contributions to the fields of information science and computer engineering. His research interests encompass a variety of topics, including human-computer interaction, social computing, and the implications of technology on everyday life. Ackerman has published numerous papers that explore these themes, providing both theoretical insights and practical applications. His work has significantly influenced how researchers and practitioners understand and design technology for users. As a respected leader in his fields, Ackerman remains committed to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation through education and research.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science