Jason Yip, along with colleagues from the University of Amsterdam and the University of the Witwatersrand, was awarded a CDN $50,000 grant by CIFAR and the Jacobs Foundation for Understanding socioeconomic disparities in education through the lens of children’s self-perceptions.
Alexis Hiniker, along with colleagues from the University of Stavanger and the University of Tokyo, was awarded a CDN $50,000 grant by CIFAR and the Jacobs Foundation for A Toolkit of Interactive Games to Support Early Childhood Learning with Conversational Agents.
Jacob O. Wobbrock the following paper accepted to the ACM ASSETS conference on Computers and Accessibility: Sharif, A., Chintalapati, S.S., Wobbrock, J.O. and Reinecke, K. (2021). “Understanding screen-reader users’ experiences with online data visualizations.” Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS '21). Virtual Event (October 18-22, 2021). New York: ACM Press. To appear.
Jacob O. Wobbrock had the following paper accepted to the ACM UIST conference on User Interface Software & Technology: Elkin, L.A., Kay, M., Higgins, J. and Wobbrock, J.O. (2021). “An aligned rank transform procedure for multifactor contrast tests.” Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST '21). Virtual Event (October 10-13, 2021). New York: ACM Press. To appear.
Jacob O. Wobbrock had the following panel presentation accepted for the TAPIA conference: Ladner, R.E., Lazar, J., Lewis, C. and Wobbrock, J.O. (2021). “Accessibility research centers: What they are and how to become involved.” Panel at the CMD-IT/ACM Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference (TAPIA '21). Virtual Event (September 14-18, 2021). To appear.
Alexis Hiniker and Jason Yip had the following paper accepted to CSCW 2021: Michelson, R., DeWitt, A., Nagar, R., Hiniker, A., Yip, J.C., Munson, S.A., & Kientz, J.A. “Parenting in a pandemic: Juggling multiple roles and managing technology use in family life during COVID-19.” Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW). New York: ACM Press. To appear.
Wendy Roldan and Jason Yip had the following paper accepted to CSCW 2021: Sakaguchi-Tang, D.K., Cunningham, J.L., Roldan, W., Yip, J.C., & Kientz, J.A. “Co-design with older adults: Examining and reflecting on collaboration with aging communities.” Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW). New York: ACM Press. To appear.
Travis Windleharth, Jason Yip, and Jin Ha Lee had the following paper accepted to CHI PLAY 2021: Bhattacharya, A., Windleharth, T.W., Lee, C., Paramasivam, A., Kientz, J., Yip, J.C., & Lee, J.H. “The pandemic as a catalyst for reimagining the foundations of location-based games.” Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). New York: ACM Press. To appear.
Jason Young and Renee Lynch conducted the second of three webinars as part of the Advancing Libraries in Africa research project. The team, in conjunction with African Library & Information Associations and Institutions (AfLIA), shared key findings from interviews with development organizations and identified connections between current library data capacity and development organization partnership.