Matt Jones is the co-author - with Gary Marsden - of Mobile Interaction Design (ISBN 0-470-09089-8 ) and a full Professor at Swansea University. He is an active researcher and organizer of scientific conferences such as MobileHCI and has edited several special issues of journals including an ACM ToCHI journal special issue on social issues. His work has included studies and prototypes for mobile search and browsing; pedestrian navigation; and multi-modality.
He has worked with several industry partners such as Microsoft Research, Reuters and Orange. He has spent time as Visiting Fellow at Nokia Research, Finland. He is also on the Scientific Advisory Board of Nokia Research (Tampere and Helsinki Labs). In 2010 he was awarded an IBM Faculty Award to work with the Spoken Web group in IBM Research India (Delhi).