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- ACM SIGCHI Chapter Switzerland meetup ACM CHI Conference#SwissCHIÂ in HamburgWith 25 accepted papers and more than 26 delegates at the ACM CHI Conference #CHI2023 in Hamburg, the ACM SwissCHI chapter was represented at the premier venue in Human-Computer Interaction. …
- Best Paper Award 🏆 in ACM CHI 2023Thrilled to announce that our paper: “Changes in Research Ethics, Openness, and Transparency in Empirical Studies between CHI 2017 and CHI 2022” has received the best paper award at ACM …
- Our paper accepted in ACM CHI 2023 ConferenceWe are delighted to announce that our paper “Changes in Research Ethics, Openness, and Transparency in Empirical Studies between CHI 2017 and CHI 2022” has been accepted for presentation at …
- Dagstuhl Seminar on Transparent Quantitative Research as a User Interface ProblemIn September 2022, members of the PET Lab Lahari Goswami and Kavous S. Niksirat attended a one-week seminar about Transparent Quantitative Research. The seminar gathered HCI researchers from all over …
- New Paper in Acta PsychologicaActa Psychologica Volume 230 (October 2022) includes a report on a PET Lab experiment by James Tyler titled “Contemporary self-reflective practices: A large-scale survey”. In this study, we conducted a …
- Self-Determination Theory in HCI: Shaping a Research AgendaLast April and May, we participated as part of the chair committee at the CHI’22 Workshop on SDT. The workshop was divided into two sessions: the first one in virtual …
- PET Lab at CHI’22The Self-Determination Theory keeps being part of our research lab interests! This time Gabriela will be present at CHI’22 in New Orleans participating in the organizing committee of the Self-Determination …
- PhD Thesis Defense: In the Quest for the Motivation App: Designing Effective Behavior Change Apps Through the Lens of the Self-Determination TheoryOn January 27th Gabriela publicly defended her Ph.D. Thesis, becoming the first Pet Lab member to obtain a doctorate degree. The jury was formed by:Prof. Rafael Lalive, prĂ©sidentProf. KĂ©vin Huguenin, …
- A Paper Summary: Careless Participants Are Essential for Security ResearchI was reading a paper recently that studied if the use of screener techniques such as attention checks can bias the findings of survey studies. This work addressed surveys in …
- Are you being kept in the picture? Fighting against privacy conflicts in the uploading of content on social media without consentHere is a blog related to our recent lab research about multiparty privacy conflicts (MPCs). The blog was published in HECimpact. Click on this link to read the full article.
- How to fight against non-consensual photo sharing on online social networks? A blog articleWe have discussed our research about multiparty privacy conflicts (MPCs) on the Swiss website “watson.ch“. Please click this link to read the full article.
- The Epic Experimenter Award 2020Good news! Two PET members, Kavous Salehzadeh Niksirat and Evanne Milhomme, were given the Epic Experimenter Award 2020 from HEC-LABEX for their experimental research effort on the Multiparty Privacy Conflict …
- Our work on MPCs got accepted and presented in ACM DIS 2021Kavous presented our paper about the MPC project entitled “I thought you were okay”: Participatory Design with Young Adults to Fight Multiparty Privacy Conflicts in Online Social Networks at ACM …
- PETLabbers’ CHI 2021 ExperienceACM CHI is the most prestigious venue in the field of Human-Computer Interaction. Due to the travel bans and other restrictions during the COVID-19 era, CHI 2021 was online. Six …
- Our work on Agon, a physical activity app based on SDT, got accepted at MobileHCI’21Gabriela will present our work on Informed Choices, Progress Monitoring and Comparison with Peers: Features to Support the Autonomy, Competence and Relatedness Needs, as suggested by the Self-Determination Theory at …
- A Research Talk: “I thought you were okay”: Participatory Design with Young Adults to Fight Multiparty Privacy Conflicts in Online Social Networks [DeSi Seminar]Exposing other people to online social networks without obtaining their consent can harm their privacy and cause severe consequences! We call this incidence Multiparty Privacy Conflict or MPC. In our …
- We got a paper accepted at the Adaptive and Personalized Persuasive Technology WorkshopGabriela will present her position paper on Designing for Gender Role Differences Through the Lens of Self-Determination Theory at the Adaptive and Personalized Persuasive Technology Workshop , held in conjunction …
- Conference Summary on Ethics Matters: Rethinking Digital Design Tue, 2,23,2021The ethics matters 2021 was an online conference organized by ethics lab for innovation, based in Zurich Switzerland. The ethics matters theme “Rethinking Digital Design” is a response …
- AMLD workshop “Virtual Interviewer” is scheduled on April 27thApplied Machine Learning Days (AMLD) 2021 is starting this March virtually. Our workshop “Virtual Interviewer: Build your own interviewing agent” is scheduled on April 27th from 14:00 to 17:00. Interested …
- “Virtual Interviewer” workshop proposal accepted at AMLD 2021!Our proposal “Virtual Interviewer: Build your own interviewing agent” is accepted as a Workshop at AMLD 2021.