Chris Elsden

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Recipes for Programmable Money

This paper presents a qualitative study of the recent integration of a UK-based, digital-first mobile banking app – Monzo – with the web automation service IFTTT (If This Then That). Through analysis of 113 unique IFTTT 'recipes' shared by Monzo users on public community forums, we illustrate the potentially diverse f…

CHI '191st AuthorPrivacy by Design & User Control +1

Programmable Donations: Exploring Escrow-Based Conditional Giving

This paper reports on a co-speculative interview study with charitable donors to explore the future of programmable, conditional and data-driven donations. Responding to the rapid emergence of blockchain-based and AI-supported financial technologies, we specifically examine the potential of automated, third-party 'esc…

CHI '195th+ AuthorFitness Tracking & Physical Activity Monitoring +1

Designing Second-Screening Experiences for Social Co-Selection and Critical Co-Viewing of Reality TV

Public commentary related to reality TV can be overwhelmed by thoughtless reactions and negative sentiments, which often problematically reinforce the cultural stereotyping typically employed in such media. We describe the design, and month-long evaluation, of a mobile "second-screening" application, Screenr, which us…

CSCW '18CorrespondingTransactions and Currencies

Exploring Machine Autonomy and Provenance Data in Coffee Consumption: A Field Study of Bitbarista

Technologies such as distributed ledgers and smart contracts are enabling the emergence of new autonomous systems, and providing enhanced systems to track the provenance of goods. A growing body of work in HCI is exploring the novel challenges of these systems, but there has been little attention paid to their impact…

CHI '181st AuthorTime-Series & Network Graph Visualization +2

HCI for Blockchain: Studying, Designing, Critiquing and Envisioning Distributed Ledger Technologies

This workshop aims to develop an agenda within the CHI community to address the emergence of blockchain, or distributed ledger technologies (DLTs). As blockchains emerge as a general purpose technology, with applications well beyond cryptocurrencies, DLTs present exciting challenges and opportunities for developing ne…

CHI '181st AuthorHonorable MentionAlgorithmic Fairness & Bias +1

Making Sense of Blockchain Applications: A Typology for HCI

Blockchain is an emerging infrastructural technology that is proposed to fundamentally transform the ways in which people transact, trust, collaborate, organize and identify themselves. In this paper, we construct a typology of emerging blockchain applications, consider the domains in which they are applied, and ident…

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