Faculty Projects
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PolicyCraftCommunity and organizational policies are typically designed in a top-down, centralized fashion, with limited input from impacted stakeholders. This can r... 
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InkspireWith recent advancements in the capabilities of Text-to-Image (T2I) AI models, product designers... 
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VideoMapVideo editing is a creative and complex endeavor and we believe that there is potential for reim... 
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AuptimizeSpatial audio in Extended Reality (XR) provides users with better awareness of where virtual ele... 
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PrISM: Procedural Interaction from Sensing ModuleThere are numerous complex tasks in everyday life, from cooking to medical self-care, that involve a series of atomic steps. Properly executing these step... 
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MineXRExtended Reality (XR) interfaces offer engaging user experiences, but their effective design requir... 
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Echo of the AbyssEcho of the Abyss is a Virtual Reality (VR) experience that uses animal guides and immersive environments to cultivate a sense of kinship towards marine l... 
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Jigsaw: Supporting Designers to Prototype Multimodal Applications by Assembling AI Foundation ModelsRecent advancements in AI foundation models have made it possible for them to be utilized off-the-shelf for creative tasks, including ideating design conc... 
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WikibenchAI tools are increasingly deployed in community contexts. However, datasets used to evaluate AI are typically created by developers and annotators outside... 
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What Makes Digital Support Effective?Online mental health support communities have grown in recent years for providing accessible mental and emotional health support through volunteer counsel... 
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Shaping Online DialogueCommunity rules play a key part in enabling or constraining the behaviors of members in online communities. However, little is unknown regarding whether a... 
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SoundifyIn the art of video editing, sound is really half the story. Through formative interviews with professional editors (N=10), we found that the manual task ... 
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Eye into AIRecent developments in explainable AI (XAI) aim to improve the transparency of black-box models. However, empir... 
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Predicting and Visualizing Overdose Risk for Public HealthOverdose due to opioid misuse and abuse is currently a critical public health issue in the United States and worldwide. Machine learning (ML) approaches h... 
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RealityReplayHumans easily miss events in their surroundings due to limited short-term memory and field of view. This happens, for example, while watching an instructo... 
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Data NavigatorData Navigator is a JavaScript library that allows for navigation of data structures. Data Navigator makes png, svg, canvas, and even webgl graphics acces... 
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Android Network TracesSmartphone apps collect and send a great deal of data about us to third-party websites, but what are they collecting and where are they sending it?... 
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Matching for Peer SupportOnline mental health communities (OMHCs) have emerged in recent years as an effective and accessible way to obtain peer support, filling crucial gaps of t... 
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ChartabilityChartability is a set of heuristics (testable questions) for ensuring that data visualizations, systems, and interfaces are accessible. Chartability is or... 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
