Olin College of Engineering

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CHI '24Honorable MentionAgent Personality & Anthropomorphism +2

The Illusion of Empathy? Notes on Displays of Emotion in Human-Computer Interaction

From ELIZA to Alexa, Conversational Agents (CAs) have been deliberately designed to elicit or project empathy. Although empathy can help technology better serve human needs, it can also be deceptive and potentially exploitative. In this work, we characterize empathy in interactions with CAs, highlighting the importanc…

CHI '18Uncertainty Visualization +1

Uncertainty Visualization Influences how Humans Aggregate Discrepant Information

The number of sensors in our surroundings that provide the same information steadily increases. Since sensing is prone to errors, sensors may disagree. For example, a GPS-based tracker on the phone and a sensor on the bike wheel may provide discrepant estimates on traveled distance. This poses a user dilemma, namely h…

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Data Visualization & Information Design

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Voice Interaction & Conversational Systems

Agent Personality & Anthropomorphism

AI & Machine Learning Interaction

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Ethics, Fairness, Social Justice & Inclusion

Algorithmic Fairness & Bias