Macalester College

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Civic Care in Place: Subtle Technologies and Community Stewardship in a Marginalized Context

How do communities sustain public spaces when formal infrastructure fails? In Stanley, UK a post-industrial town facing infrastructural neglect and climate-related flooding, residents sustain their environment through micro-acts that formal participation metrics fail to capture. Through surveys, interviews and a diary…

IUI '25Human-LLM Collaboration +2

"I Want It That Way": Enabling Interactive Decision Support Using Large Language Models and Constraint Programming

A critical factor in the success of many decision support systems is the accurate modeling of user preferences. Psychology research has demonstrated that users often develop their preferences during the elicitation process, highlighting the pivotal role of system-user interaction in developing personalized systems. Th…

CSCW '24Session 3c: Evolving Approaches to Privacy

Privacy Norms of Transformative Fandom: A Case Study of an Activity-Defined Community

Transformative media fandom is a remarkably coherent, long-lived, and diverse community united primarily by shared engagement in the varied activities of fandom. Its social norms are highly-developed and frequently debated, and have been studied by the CSCW and Media Studies communities in the past, but rarely using t…

CHI '24Online Identity & Self-Presentation +1

Counting Carrds: Investigating Personal Disclosure and Boundary Management in Transformative Fandom

The privacy practices of transformative fandom are of interest to HCI researchers both for the community's high proportion of queer members and for the community's sophisticated privacy norms and behaviors. We investigated fans' use of single-serving websites on Carrd.co ("Carrds") as personal profiles linked from Twi…

CHI '23Remote Work Tools & Experience +1

Challenging but Connective: Large-Scale Characteristics of Synchronous Collaboration Across Time Zones

Organizations are becoming increasingly distributed and many need to collaborate synchronously over great geographical distances. Despite a rich body of literature on spatially-distanced meetings, gaps remain in our understanding of temporally-distanced meetings. Here, we characterize cross time zone collaborations by…

CHI '20Social & Collaborative VR +1

Improving Humans' Ability to Interpret Deictic Gestures in Virtual Reality

Collaborative Virtual Environments (CVEs) offer unique opportunities for human communication. Humans can interact with each other over a distance in any environment and visual embodiment they want. Although deictic gestures are especially important as they can guide other humans' attention, humans make systematic erro…

CHI '19Visual Impairment Technologies (Screen Readers, Tactile Graphics, Braille) +2

Understanding the Impact of TVIs on Technology Use and Selection by Children with Visual Impairments

The use of technology in educational settings is extremely common. For many visually impaired children, educational settings are the first place they are exposed to the assistive technology that they will need to access mainstream computing devices. Current laws provide support for students to receive training from Te…

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AI & Machine Learning Interaction

Human-LLM Collaboration

Environment, Sustainability & Ecological Design

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Crowdsourcing, Collaboration & Remote Work

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Virtual, Augmented & Mixed Reality (XR)

Social & Collaborative VR

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Visual Impairment Technologies (Screen Readers, Tactile Graphics, Braille)