It is important to learn from the past as we endeavor into this uncharted territory of mobile,
human-to-human, one-to-one telepresence for interpersonal use. With the ever-increasing …

Video communication systems work relatively well for family members and friends when they
want to converse with each other between their homes. Yet it is much more challenging to …

Communication over distance unfolds often in the form of video calls, digital messages or
letters, and is frequently explored in HCI through digital, tangible and hybrid interactions. In …

We developed and deployed an interpersonal telepresence prototype aimed at providing a
positive one-to-one interaction between a Streamer and a Viewer. Our prototype uses four …

We conducted a co-design study with 26 users in dyadic groups who were assigned to the
opposing roles of" Streamers''and" Viewers''to design interactive, wearable telepresence …

We found significant gaps in the climates and built environments used as settings for studies
of HCI outdoors. The experience of using a computer outdoors varies widely depending on …

Outdoor activities are an important way for friends, family, and couples to spend time with
one another and share exploration activities. Yet when people become separated by …

We introduce Friendscope, an instant, in-the-moment experience sharing system for
lightweight commercial camera glasses. Friendscope explores a new concept called a …

Performances tell compelling stories, provide an escape from (or new perspective on)
everyday life, help us connect with each other, and teach us about the world. In this work, I …

This doctoral work aims to explore how working professionals living in urban cities want to
gain location-specific knowledge of their community through technology. While previous …