COVID-19 has urged researchers to explore new options for distributed participatory design,
as physical meetings and workshops became unfeasible. This situation posed new …

Deep learning models for natural language processing (NLP) are increasingly adopted and
deployed by analysts without formal training in NLP or machine learning (ML). However, the …

This paper explores user perspectives about product repair to prolong product lifespan
towards the circular economy. Product longevity can be effectively achieved by repair and …

AI technologies continue to advance from digital assistants to assisted decision-making.
However, designing AI remains a challenge given its unknown outcomes and uses. One …

Affinity diagramming is a technique used to externalize, make sense of, and organize large
amounts of unstructured, far-ranging, and seemingly dissimilar qualitative data. HCI and …

Technology adoption among older adults has increased significantly in recent years. Yet, as
new technologies proliferate and the demographics of aging shift, continued attention to …

In participatory design, different methods are applied to build individuals' participation and
engagement in design processes. Nonetheless, some less privileged participants can face …

We describe a Research through Design project-Curious Cycles-a collection of objects and
interactions which encourage people to be in close contact with their menstruating body …

Within HCI, aging is often viewed in terms of designing assistive technologies to improve the
lives of older people, such as those who are suffering from frailty or memory loss. Our …

Researchers who build creativity support tools (CSTs) define abstractions and software
representations that align with user needs to give users the power to accomplish tasks …