Person

Benoît, Gerald

[19XX]

Gerald Benoit, Ph.D., is an associate professor, teaching information science, computer science, programming, web design, systems analysis, visual communication, and information visualization at Simmons College in Boston. Prof. Benoit’s background includes training in graphic arts and production, at one time art director and partner in the advertising firm Imada, Wong, Park, + Benoit (continues as IW Group), and as an information scientist writing on human-computer interaction, information visualization and aesthetics, communications theory, and language models in search engine design. Prof. Benoit has been an invited lecturer at Harvard University, the University of Rhode Island, Simmons College, and elsewhere to lecture on the opportunities of visualization in business, as a service, and professional education