This project explores the value that environmental graphic design elements can create to
help promote and improve the perceptions of a neighborhood within a segregated urban …

Digital archives of personal memories are becoming increasingly technically feasible, but
there remain significant interaction design challenges. These challenges must be addressed …

Social technologies allow people to connect both locally and across the globe, but seniors
are often left out of the research and development of these new technologies, despite …

Tracking the sensemaking process is a well-established practice in many data analysis
tools, and many visualization tools facilitate overview and recall during and after exploration …

Documentaries offer tremendous opportunities to emotionally and intellectually connect
museum visitors to stories and interpretive content. Though we often think of documentaries …

This study examines how applied visual art can be used in the context of communal place
memory work. Theoretical background for the work is multidisciplinary and comes from …

In the digital era, short videos have emerged as a dominant medium on modern social
media platforms. Their rapid development and extensive reach mark them as key tools for …

Reflection as a unique human experience has drawn steady attention from researchers in
Human-Computer Information (HCI). Yet my review of HCI studies involving reflection …

We examine photos in the family home as examples of mementos, cherished objects kept in
memory of a person or event. In a 'memory tour', we asked participants to walk us through …