Michael Skirpan

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“You’re in a Ferrari. I’m Waiting for the Bus”: Confronting Tensions in Community-University Partnerships for Publicly Deployed Technologies

There have been increasing calls in HCI research to build sustained partnerships with communities that go beyond surface-level engagement. However, little is known about how these communities perceive such partnerships and their impact. In collaboration with a community-based organization, we co-analyzed a series of i…

CHI '244th AuthorGenerative AI (Text, Image, Music, Video) +1

Deconstructing the Veneer of Simplicity: Co-Designing Introductory Generative AI Workshops with Local Entrepreneurs

Generative AI platforms and features are permeating many aspects of work. Entrepreneurs from lean economies in particular are well positioned to outsource tasks to generative AI given limited resources. In this paper, we work to address a growing disparity in use of these technologies by building on a four-year partne…

CHI '223rd AuthorVisual Impairment Technologies (Screen Readers, Tactile Graphics, Braille) +1

Tech Help Desk: Support for Local Entrepreneurs Addressing the Long Tail of Computing Challenges

Even entrepreneurs whose businesses are not technological (e.g., handmade goods) need to be able to use a wide range of computing technologies in order to achieve their business goals. In this paper, we follow a participatory action research approach and collaborate with various stakeholders at an entrepreneurial co-w…

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