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Monday | Late Afternoon | 16:30—17:50
NOTE | How Do Couples Use CheekTouch over Phone
Calls?
Young-Woo Park, Seok-Hyung Bae, Tek-Jin Nam, Korea Advanced
Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea
Describes how romantic couples use a novel audio-tactile
communication technique called CheekTouch over phone calls.
Shows a possibility of enriching emotions with touch over phone
calls.
NOTE | The Spread of Emotion via Facebook
Adam D. I. Kramer, Facebook, Inc, USA
Correlational study showing that emotions (defined as posts with
emotional words) spread through Facebook. Also addresses two
confounds in the Emotional Contagion literature.
PAPER | It’s Complicated: How Romantic Partners Use
Facebook
Xuan Zhao, Cornell, USA
Victoria Schwanda Sosik, Dan Cosley, Cornell University, USA
A qualitative study exploring how romantic partners make
Facebook-related decisions and how Facebook’s affordances
support them. Provides examples/ideas for thinking about designs
and theorizing about ways people manage privacy and
relationships.
PAPER | Lost in Translation: Understanding the
Possession of Digital Things in the Cloud
William Odom, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Abi Sellen, Microsoft Research Cambridge, UK
Richard Harper, Eno Thereska, Microsoft Research, UK
Presents and interprets field evidence related to people’s
perceptions of personal digital things kept in Cloud Computing
environments. Findings are interpreted to detail design and
research opportunities.
n ALT.CHI | 12AB
ALT.CHI: PHYSICAL LOVE
SESSION CHAIR: Jofish Kaye, Nokia Research Center, USA
alt.chi | I Just Made Love: The System and the Subject of
Experience
Gopinaath Kannabiran, Jeffrey Bardzell, Shaowen Bardzell, Indiana
University, USA
In this work, we propose a new paradigm to understand
experience design by focusing on the subject of interaction as
opposed to the existing paradigm which is the user.
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alt.chi | “It’s in Love with You” - Communicating Status
and Preference with Simple Product Movements
Ditte Hvas Mortensen, Sam Hepworth, Bang & Olufsen, Denmark
Kirstine Berg, Marianne Graves Petersen, Aarhus University,
Denmark
A study where users perceive a product with adaptive movements
as expressing agency and it becomes part of their social context.
Can assist design and understanding of automated product
interaction.
alt.chi | Black-boxing the User: Internet Protocol over
Xylophone Players (IPoXP)
R. Stuart Geiger, Yoon Jung Jeong, Emily Manders, University of
California, Berkeley, USA
Internet Protocol over Xylophone Players inverts the traditional
mode of human-computer interaction and problematizes the
user/interface distinction, raising a number of conceptual issues.
alt.chi | Design for X?: Distribution Choices and Ethical
Design
Elizabeth Goodman, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Janet Vertesi, Princeton University, USA
Sex-oriented technologies at an adult trade show prompt the
authors to reframe “values in design” as a question of the choice
of distribution of agency among users and designers.
alt.chi | The Machine in the Ghost: Augmenting
Broadcasting with Biodata
Paul Tennent, Stuart Reeves, Steve Benford, Brendan Walker,
Joe Marshall, Patrick Brundell, Rupert Meese, University of
Nottingham, UK
Paul Harter, Cleverplugs Ltd, UK
Explores the explicit use of biodata as part of a narrative for
television and film. Raises some key research challenges about
“acting” biodata and the nature of accessible biodata
visualisations.