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Enabling one-handed input for wearable computing
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2017-05-30)
A new evolution of computing is emerging around wearable technologies. Wearable computing has been a topic of research for years. However, we are beginning to see adoption by consumers and non-researchers due to advances ...
Detecting and mitigating human bias in visual analytics
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2020-05-17)
People are susceptible to a multitude of biases, including perceptual biases and illusions; cognitive biases like confirmation bias or anchoring bias; and social biases like racial or gender bias that are borne of cultural ...
Interactive Scalable Interfaces for Machine Learning Interpretability
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2020-12-01)
Data-driven paradigms now solve the world's hardest problems by automatically learning from data. Unfortunately, what is learned is often unknown to both the people who train the models and the people they impact. This has ...
Visualization by demonstration
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2020-05-05)
A key component of visualization systems that helps human sensemaking is interactivity. Thoughtfully designed interactions make the visual analysis process a conversation between the user and the interface that results in ...
Facilitating American Sign Language learning for hearing parents of deaf children via mobile devices
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2013-04-02)
In the United States, between 90 and 95% of deaf children are born to hearing parents. In most circumstances, the birth of a deaf child is the first experience these parents have with American Sign Language (ASL) and the ...
Community resource messenger: a mobile system and design exploration in support of the urban homeless
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2011-06-09)
Access to computers, to mobile phones, and to data connectivity has opened new avenues of interaction and created expectations about the flattening of society brought about by these new modes of production. These technologies ...
Making infrastructure visible: a case study of home networking
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2011-06-24)
In this dissertation, I examine how making infrastructure visible affects users' engagement with that infrastructure, through the case study of home networking. I present empirical evidence of the visibility issues that ...
Designing technologies to support migrants and refugees
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2015-07-07)
Families migrate to improve their outcomes, however the process is very disruptive. My research asks and answers the question can scaffolding communication through technology mitigate the disruption caused to families by ...
Exploring social play in a shared hybrid space enabled by handheld augmented reality
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-11-14)
Reality-based interfaces bring new design opportunities to social games. These novel game interfaces, exemplified by Wii, Kinect, and Smart phones, leverage players' existing physics, bodily, environmental, and social ...
Supporting and transforming leadership in online creative collaboration
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-08-24)
Online creative collaboration is challenging our basic assumptions about how people can create together. Volunteers from around the world who meet and communicate over the Internet have written the world's largest encyclopedia, ...