Along with co-editors Marco Rozendaal and Betti Marenko, our book Designing Smart Objects in Everyday Life was published by the Bloomsbury Press Design Book Series. We recently had a book launch event and panel at Dutch Design Week 2021 in the Historic Pavilion in Eindhoven, Netherlands. Check out more coverage…
Publications
Papers and Workshop @ DIS2020
We had a number of works accepted at the ACM Designing Interactive Systems (DIS) conference. Our group’s Olo Radio field study project was accepted and received a best paper honorable mention award! Along with fantastic colleagues at the University of British Columbia, we also had a paper accepted Data Dashboards…
Paper and Workshop @ CHI2020
Along with a fantastic set of colleagues that span Simon Fraser University we had 1 archival paper accepted for publication at the CHI 2020 conference and it received a best paper honourable mention award! Heshmat, Y., Neustaedter, C., McCaffery, K., Odom, W., Wakkary, R., Yang, Z. (2020). FamilyStories: Asynchronous Audio Storytelling…
4 Papers + Best Paper Honorable Mention Award @ DIS 2019
Along with a fantastic set of colleagues that span Simon Fraser University (Canada), University of British Columbia (Canada), and the University of Oslo (Norway), I have had four archival papers accepted for publication — 3 papers and 1 pictorial (i.e., a visual paper) — at the ACM Designing Interactive Systems…
CHI 2019 Best Paper Award
Very happy to announce that our paper on the long-term field study of Olly received a Best Paper Award at CHI 2019. This is the result of a great collaboration among designer-researchers at Simon Fraser University and Eindhoven University of Technology. We’re excited to share our next chapter of slow…
4 Papers Accepted @ CHI 2019
Along with a fantastic set of colleagues that span Simon Fraser University (Canada), Eindhoven University of Technology (Netherlands), Chemnitz University of Technology (Germany), Bauhaus-Universität Weimar (Germany), Università della Svizzera Italiana (Switzerland), and Fuji Xerox (Japan), I have had 4 archival papers conditionally accepted for publication at the CHI 2019 Conference…
2 Papers + 1 Pictorial @ DIS 2018
Along with a fantastic set of colleagues that collectively span Simon Fraser University, Università della Svizzera italiana Lugano, the University of Tokyo, the University of Melbourne, and Emily Carr University, I have had 1 full paper, 1 note, and 1 pictorial accepted for publication at the DIS 2018 conference in…
5 Papers Accepted @ CHI 2018
Along with a fantastic set of colleagues that collectively span Simon Fraser University, Emily Carr University, Microsoft, Goldsmiths School of Design University of London, Eindhoven University of Technology, University of Twente, and the University of Washington, I have had 5 archival papers accepted for publication at the CHI 2018 Conference…
ACM Interactions Article
Along with some fantastic collaborators, we have a new article published in the ACM Interactions magazine that describes why we need to craft a more persistent and stable place for attending to the ‘things’ of design–artifacts, systems, services, and other forms–at the annual CHI conference. This article is in part…
2 Honorable Mention Awards at DIS 2016!
I had the incredible good fortune to collaborate with a set of fantastic researchers that produced an accepted paper and an accepted pictorial at the Designing Interactive Systems (DIS) 2016 conference in Brisbane, Australia. Both of these works received Best Paper Honorable Mention awards! Erick Odour, Carman Neustaedter, William Odom, Anthony Tang,…