ACM CSCW

People connect with each other through social media, often by sharing what they are doing or what matters to them. For example, bouldering…

by Lu Sun, Hengyuan Zhang, Enze Liu, Mingyang Liu, Kristen Vaccaro

This blog post summarizes the research paper “Productivity or Equity? Tradeoffs in Volunteer Microtasking in Humanitarian OpenStreetMap” by…

This blog post summarizes the paper “Articulation Work and Tinkering for Fairness in Machine Learning” by Miriam Fahimi, Mayra Russo…

This blog post summarizes a paper about how people imagine managing their data and identities on social media, if their current…

This blog post summarizes the paper “When the “Matchmaker” Does Not Have Your Interest at Heart: Perceived Algorithmic Harms, Folk…

For women, by women: How should AI in dating apps help women avoid risk of meeting strangers face-to-face?

By Amanda Baughan, Larry Tian, Pranav Shekar, Amy Zhang, Alexis Hiniker

With so many meetings filling up your calendar, have you ever daydreamed about having a digital twin to go in your place? With continued…

Have you ever wondered how seeing yourself in a video meeting impacts your cognition and your behavior? Have you ever wondered how other…

by Yasmine Kotturi, Jenny Yu*, Pranav Khadpe*, Erin Gatz, Harvey Zheng, Sarah Fox, and Chinmay Kulkarni

Imagine a scenario in AI-assisted decision-making where both an expert and a novice interact with the same AI system, such as bird species…

This article is based on the original research paper “Tamir Mendel, Oded Nov, and Batia Wiesenfeld. 2024. Advice from a Doctor or AI…

Open Source Software (OSS) is notorious for its diversity problem — only about 10% of OSS contributors are women, compared to about 30% at…

This article summarises the research paper: Neurodiversity and the Accessible University: Exploring Organizational Barriers, Access Labor…

This article summarizes the paper “A Cross Community Comparison of Muting in Conversations of Gendered Violence on Reddit” by Jasmine…

This article is based on our paper presented at the CSCW conference in November 2024.

Technology can improve therapist-client collaboration for homework engagement by helping clients feel more comfortable expressing differing…

Would you change the way you use emoji if you knew your message would be read aloud by a screen reader?

by Yasmine Kotturi*, Julie Hui*, TJ Johnson, Lutalo Sanifu, and Tawanna Dillahunt

Paper Reference: Yao Lyu and John M. Carroll. 2024. “Because Some Sighted People, They Don’t Know What the Heck You’re Talking About:” A…

“I have a smart house set up, Hue and Cync lights, Ring doorbell, myQ garage, Nest Thermostat and a Nest Hub Max in my room. My roommate…

Paper Reference: Yao Lyu, Jie Cai, Bryan Dosono, Davis Yadav, and John M. Carroll. “” I Upload… All Types of Different Things to Say, the…

This blog post summarises the paper Trouble in Paradise? Understanding Mastodon Admin’s Motivations, Experiences, and Challenges Running…

We share insights on our work exploring burnout support and technology tools with frontline workers in gender-based violence (GBV) service…

This blog post summarizes the paper “I’m Constantly in This Dilemma”: How Migrant Technology Professionals Perceive Social Media…

This article summarizes the paper, On the Use of Proxies in Political Ad Targeting, presented at CSCW 2024. The work shows that removal of…

Is an AI system truly fair if it has no performance gap for everyone? We explore how AI systems without performance gaps can still be unfair

By Ryan C. Moore, Ross Dahlke, Peter L. Forberg, and Jeffrey T. Hancock