Biography:Loren Terveen

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Loren Terveen
Loren Terveen in 2019
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science, Human-Computer Interaction
InstitutionsUniversity of Minnesota

Loren Terveen is an American computer scientist and was the president of the Association for Computing Machinery's SIGCHI professional group from 2015 to 2018.[1][2] Terveen is a professor of computer science and engineering[3] and studies human-computer interaction at GroupLens Research at the University of Minnesota. Since 2025, he has served as the head of the Computer Science department.[4]

In 2008, Terveen and colleagues created Cyclopath, a path recommender system for cyclists in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota.[5] Terveen co-authored the article "Evaluating collaborative filtering recommender systems", which has been cited almost four thousand times in scientific research.[6]

In 2023, Terveen received SIGCHI's Lifetime Service Award.[7]

Terveen's family is from Emery, South Dakota. He now lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[8]

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