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Exploring the Lived Experience of Behavior Change Technologies: Towards an Existential Model of Behavior Change for HCI
The majority of behavior change and persuasive technologies are exclusively addressed to modify a specific behavior. However, the focus on behavior may cloud the “existential aspects” of the process of change. To explore the lived and meaning-laden ...
Using Feedforward to Reveal Interaction Possibilities in Virtual Reality
In virtual reality (VR), interactions may fail when users encounter new, unknown, or unexpected objects. We propose using feedforward in VR to help users interact with objects by revealing how such objects work. Feedforward lets users know what to do and ...
Addressing Interpersonal Harm in Online Gaming Communities: The Opportunities and Challenges for a Restorative Justice Approach
Most social media platforms implement content moderation to address interpersonal harms such as harassment. Content moderation relies on offender-centered, punitive approaches, e.g., bans and content removal. We consider an alternative justice framework, ...
CLERA: A Unified Model for Joint Cognitive Load and Eye Region Analysis in the Wild
Non-intrusive, real-time analysis of the dynamics of the eye region allows us to monitor humans’ visual attention allocation and estimate their mental state during the performance of real-world tasks, which can potentially benefit a wide range of human-...
“What's Your Name Again?”: How Race and Gender Dynamics Impact Codesign Processes and Output
Creating technology products using codesign techniques often results in higher end-user engagement compared to expert-driven designs. Codesign sessions are typically structured in flexible and informal ways to achieve equal design partnerships, especially ...
Brain-Computer Integration: A Framework for the Design of Brain-Computer Interfaces from an Integrations Perspective
Brain-computer interface (BCI) systems hold the potential to foster human flourishing and self-actualization. However, we believe contemporary BCI system design approaches unnecessarily limit these potentialities as they are approached from a traditional ...
Un-Paradoxing Privacy: Considering Hopeful Trust
Extant literature has proposed an important role for trust in moderating people’s willingness to disclose personal information, but there is scant HCI literature that deeply explores the relationship between privacy and trust in apparent privacy paradox ...
EcoSanté Lifestyle Intervention: Encourage Reflections on the Connections between Health and Environment
EcoSanté is a mobile lifestyle intervention that encourages individual behavior change while also helping participants understand the deep connections between daily lifestyle choices and our collective impact on the planet. Informed by research on “small” ...
Metaphors in Voice User Interfaces: A Slippery Fish
We explore a range of different metaphors used for Voice User Interfaces (VUIs) by designers, end-users, manufacturers, and researchers using a novel framework derived from semi-structured interviews and a literature review. We focus less on the well-...
“Is it Even Giving the Correct Reading or Not?”: How Trust and Relationships Mediate Blood Pressure Management in India
- Nimisha Karnatak,
- Brooke Loughrin,
- Tiffany Amy Kuo,
- Odeline Mateu-Silvernail,
- Indrani Medhi Thies,
- William Thies,
- Mohit Jain
While chronic disease afflicts a large Indian population, the technologies used to manage chronic diseases have largely been informed by studies conducted in other sociocultural contexts. To address this gap, we conducted qualitative interviews with 21 ...
Designing Alternative Form-Autocompletion Tools to Enhance Privacy Decision-making and Prevent Unintended Disclosure
Modern Web browsers provide users with tools to reduce the burden of filling out forms. Despite the widespread adoption of these tools, little is known about how they affect users’ privacy decision-making. This research compares traditional form ...
Marvista: Exploring the Design of a Human-AI Collaborative News Reading Tool
- Xiang “Anthony” Chen,
- Chien-Sheng Wu,
- Lidiya Murakhovs’ka,
- Philippe Laban,
- Tong Niu,
- Wenhao Liu,
- Caiming Xiong
We explore the design of Marvista—a human-AI collaborative tool that employs a suite of natural language processing models to provide end-to-end support for reading online news articles. Before reading an article, Marvista helps a user plan what to read ...