Scaling laws do not scale
Recent work has advocated for training AI models on ever-larger datasets, arguing that as
the size of a dataset increases, the performance of a model trained on that dataset will …
the size of a dataset increases, the performance of a model trained on that dataset will …
Systemic Sustainable HCI: Integrating Collaborative Modeling into a Design Process to Address Rebound Effects
The introduction of a new product or service into society can have detrimental effects on the
environment due to changes in usage and practices. Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) …
environment due to changes in usage and practices. Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) …
'Your Duties Are To Sweep A Floor Remotely': Low Information Quality in Job Advertisements is a Barrier to Low-Income Job-Seekers' Successful Use of Digital …
S Kingsley, MS Silberman, C Wang… - Proceedings of the 3rd …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Digital platforms have become central in job search. Job-seekers' experiences with these
platforms, however, is a relatively new research area. This paper presents findings from 27 …
platforms, however, is a relatively new research area. This paper presents findings from 27 …
GranDIHC-BR 2025-2035-GC1: New Theoretical and Methodological Approaches in HCI
This Grand Challenge highlights that the HCI field is going through a time when it needs to
revisit and find new theoretical and methodological foundations to account for the …
revisit and find new theoretical and methodological foundations to account for the …
Carefully Unmaking the “Marginalized User:” A Diffractive Analysis of a Gay Online Community
HCI scholars are increasingly engaging in research about “marginalized groups,” such as
LGBTQ+ people. While normative habitual readings of marginalized people in HCI often …
LGBTQ+ people. While normative habitual readings of marginalized people in HCI often …
A temporal vocabulary of Design Events for Research through Design
D Oogjes, A Desjardins - Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Much reporting on research-through-design (RtD) is vague about markers of time and
temporal qualities. This lack of temporal attunement risks obscuring important contextual …
temporal qualities. This lack of temporal attunement risks obscuring important contextual …
Reconfiguring participatory design to resist ai realism
A Gautam - Proceedings of the Participatory Design Conference …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
The growing trend of artificial intelligence (AI) as a solution to social and technical problems
reinforces AI Realism—the belief that AI is an inevitable and natural order. In response, this …
reinforces AI Realism—the belief that AI is an inevitable and natural order. In response, this …
Whose Participation Counts? Towards Technology-Mediated Equitable Futures of Development Work
Participatory approaches may empower community members toward their development;
however, structural and identity-based factors may impede participation. It becomes …
however, structural and identity-based factors may impede participation. It becomes …
Historical Friction: Pacing Ourselves in HCI
This forum focuses on the conditions and futures of the labor underpinning technology
production and maintenance. We welcome standalone articles as well as interviews and …
production and maintenance. We welcome standalone articles as well as interviews and …
Things Are Cheap, Hurrah! Towards an Alternative Aesthetic of Consumption
In their 1984 Cheap Art Manifesto, the Bread and Puppet Theater rightly argues for the
merits of art that is available to all. In this provocation, we will argue that a similar line of …
merits of art that is available to all. In this provocation, we will argue that a similar line of …