John T. Riedl

John T. Riedl
John T. Riedl
	Riedl in 2004
Born	John Thomas Riedl; January 16, 1962
Died	July 15, 2013 (aged 51); Wisconsin, US
Alma mater	University of Notre Dame (B.S.); Purdue University (M.S., Ph.D.);
Awards	IEEE Fellow (2012), ACM Fellow (2010)
	Scientific career
Fields	Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction
Institutions	University of Minnesota (1990–2013); Purdue University (1983–1989);
Doctoral students	Aaron Halfaker; Ed Chi;

John Thomas Riedl (January 16, 1962 – July 15, 2013) was an American computer scientist and the McKnight Distinguished Professor at the University of Minnesota. His published works include highly influential research on the social web, recommendation systems, and collaborative systems.