Personal informatics, self-insight, and behavior change: a critical review of current literature

ET Kersten-van Dijk, JHDM Westerink… - Human–Computer …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Personal informatics (PI) systems allow users to collect and review personally relevant
information. The purpose commonly envisioned for these systems is that they provide users …

SwitchTube: A proof-of-concept system introducing “adaptable commitment interfaces” as a tool for digital wellbeing

K Lukoff, U Lyngs, K Shirokova, R Rao, L Tian… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
YouTube has many features, such as homepage recommendations, that encourage users to
explore its vast library of videos. However, when users visit YouTube with a specific …

TimeAware: Leveraging framing effects to enhance personal productivity

YH Kim, JH Jeon, EK Choe, B Lee, KH Kim… - Proceedings of the 2016 …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
To help people enhance their personal productivity by providing effective feedback, we
designed and developed TimeAware, a self-monitoring system for capturing and reflecting …

Monitoring screen time or redesigning it? Two approaches to supporting intentional social media use

MR Zhang, K Lukoff, R Rao, A Baughan… - Proceedings of the 2022 …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Existing designs helping people manage their social media use include: 1) external
supports that monitor and limit use; 2) internal supports that change the interface itself. Here …

Good vibrations: can a digital nudge reduce digital overload?

F Okeke, M Sobolev, N Dell, D Estrin - Proceedings of the 20th …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Digital overuse on mobile devices is a growing problem in everyday life. This paper
describes a generalizable mobile intervention that combines nudge theory and negative …

Developer testing in the ide: Patterns, beliefs, and behavior

M Beller, G Gousios, A Panichella… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software testing is one of the key activities to achieve software quality in practice. Despite its
importance, however, we have a remarkable lack of knowledge on how developers test in …

Coping with digital wellbeing in a multi-device world

A Monge Roffarello, L De Russis - … of the 2021 CHI conference on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
While Digital Self-Control Tools (DSCTs) mainly target smartphones, more effort should be
put into evaluating multi-device ecosystems to enhance digital wellbeing as users typically …

Challenges and Opportunities of Using Redirection of Activity for Self-Regulation Online

N Inie, BH Westh, JH Muller, MF Lungu - … of the 2023 CHI Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
This paper explores redirection of activity as an intervention strategy for self-regulation
online. We conducted an explorative study (N= 19) of the browser extension Aiki, which …

Modeling the engagement-disengagement cycle of compulsive phone use

JA Tran, KS Yang, K Davis, A Hiniker - … of the 2019 CHI conference on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Many smartphone users engage in compulsive and habitual phone checking they find
frustrating, yet our understanding of how this phenomenon is experienced is limited. We …

Thread with caution: Proactively helping users assess and deescalate tension in their online discussions

JP Chang, C Schluger… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Incivility remains a major challenge for online discussion platforms, to such an extent that
even conversations between well-intentioned users can often derail into uncivil behavior …