Storybuddy: A human-ai collaborative chatbot for parent-child interactive storytelling with flexible parental involvement

Z Zhang, Y Xu, Y Wang, B Yao, D Ritchie… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Despite its benefits for children's skill development and parent-child bonding, many parents
do not often engage in interactive storytelling by having story-related dialogues with their …

Hollaback! The role of storytelling online in a social movement organization

JP Dimond, M Dye, D LaRose… - Proceedings of the 2013 …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
CSCW systems are playing an increasing role in activism. How can new communications
technologies support social movements? The possibilities are intriguing, but as yet not fully …

Mobile phones for maternal health in rural India

N Kumar, RJ Anderson - Proceedings of the 33rd annual acm …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
We present our findings from a mixed methods study of mobile phone practices of rural
Indian women. We situate our study in the context of Projecting Health, a public health …

Storycoder: Teaching computational thinking concepts through storytelling in a voice-guided app for children

G Dietz, JK Le, N Tamer, J Han, H Gweon… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Computational thinking (CT) education reaches only a fraction of young children, in part
because CT learning tools often require expensive hardware or fluent literacy. Informed by …

Projecting health: community-led video education for maternal health

N Kumar, T Perrier, M Desmond… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
We present a qualitative study of Projecting Health, a public health project we deployed in
rural Uttar Pradesh (India) to address persistently high maternal and infant mortality rates …

Moving the centre to design social media in rural Africa

NJ Bidwell - AI & society, 2016 - Springer
Efforts to design voice-based, social media platforms for low-literacy communities in
developing countries have not widened access to information in the ways intended. This …

Speculative design as a collaborative practice: Ameliorating the consequences of illiteracy through digital touch

S Rüller, K Aal, P Tolmie, A Hartmann… - ACM Transactions on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
This article and the design fictions it presents are bound up with an ongoing qualitative-
ethnographic study with Imazighen, the native people in remote Morocco. This group of …

The human infrastructure of ICTD

N Sambasivan, T Smyth - Proceedings of the 4th ACM/IEEE international …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
We argue for the importance of understanding the human infrastructure in ICTD projects. We
do this through two field studies in low-income communities of Bangalore, India---on …

A human-computer collaborative editing tool for conceptual diagrams

L Pan, C Yu, Z He, Y Shi - Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Editing (eg, editing conceptual diagrams) is a typical office task that requires numerous
tedious GUI operations, resulting in poor interaction efficiency and user experience …

Sidestepping the elephant in the classroom: Using culturally localized technology to teach around taboos

P Sorcar, B Strauber, P Loyalka, N Kumar… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Cultural taboos can restrict student learning on topics of critical importance. In India, such
taboos have led multiple states to ban materials intended to educate youth about HIV …