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Faculty
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Clifford Nass [website]
Director of the CHIMe Lab, Co-Director of the Kozmetsky Global Collaboratory (KGC) and Real-time Venture Design Laboratory (ReVeL)
Thomas M. Storke Professor, Department of Communication
Professor of Computer Science, by courtesy
Professor of Education, by courtesy
Professor of Science, Technology, and Society, by courtesy
Professor of Sociology, by courtesy
Professor of Symbolic Systems, by courtesy
Interests: Social responses to communication technologies; psychology of intelligent systems and agents; social psychology of natural language; psychology of ubiquitous computing; statistical methods (particularly non-parametric statistics).
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Ph.D. Students
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Dean Eckles [website]
Ph.D. Student, Department of Communication
Interests: Social influence and persuasion, mobile media and interfaces, folk psychology of interactive technologies, source orientation.
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Victoria Groom
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Communication
Interests: Human-robot interaction; social robotics; embodiment; social responses in virtual environments.
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Helen Harris
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Communication
Interests: Driver user interfaces; emotion and emotion regulation in cars; robots in cars.
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John Hu
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Communication
Interests: Multimodal interfaces; interface and interaction design; psycholinguistics; user studies; experimental design; ubiquitous computing; CSCW; media effects.
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Yeon Joo
Ph.D.Student, Department of Communication
Interests: Human-vehicle interaction; learning with enjoyment; emotion and human-computer interfaces.
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Jeamin Koo
Ph.D. Student, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Interests: Emotion-based human-vehicle interaction; human-machine interaction.
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J. Roselyn Lee
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Communication
Interests: Effects of communication modalities in CMC and HCI; avatar-based social interaction; embodied computer agents.
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Heidy Maldonado
Ph.D. Candidate, School of Education
Interests: Educational technologies; cross-cultural design; emotional engagement with technological artifacts; computer characters; wireless handheld devices for learning and activism; robot-human interaction; digital divides within classrooms and across nations; videogame design; online communities.
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Mike Nowak
Ph.D. Student, Department of Communication
Interests: Online social media; mobile interfaces; design for developing-world contexts.
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Shailo Rao
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Communication
Interests: Personalization; adaptive systems; affective computing.
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Erica Robles [website]
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Communication
Interests: Social, cultural, and psychological aspects of the individual experience of publicness in new media environments (self-monitoring, anxiety, power, visibility, identity management and construction, value-sensitive design of technological affordances that impact the degree of publicness experienced across a variety of social settings).
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Abhay Sukumaran
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Communication
Interests: Mobile interaction; social media and online communities; social factors in digital media in developing countries.
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Qianying (Jane) Wang [website]
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Communication
Interests: Social and psychological aspects of collaborative environments; ubiquitous computing; digital ownership (what is the meaning of being personal for digital content); social impact of hardware design for input devices; digital photo collection management and retrieval; novel interfaces for hand-held devices.
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Masters and Undergraduate Students
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Jae min John
Masters Student, Computer Science
Interests: Human-computer interaction and human-vehicle interaction.
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Paloma Ochi
Research Assistant, Department of Communication
Interests: Personalization; human-robot interaction.
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Eyal Ophir
Research Assistant, Symbolic Systems Program
Interests: Cognitive and social principles for multimedia design; socially intelligent agents (cars and computers); mobile interfaces; design for developing-world contexts; multitasking; ubiquitous computing; context-aware computing.
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Jessica Yuan
Research Assistant, Department of Communication
Interests: Human-robot interaction; voices and embodiment; driver user interfaces; social interaction in immersive virtual environments.
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Alumni
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Takayama, L. & Nass, C. (2008). Driver safety and information from afar: An experimental study of wireless vs. in-car information services. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies.
Lee, J.-E. R., Nass, C., Brave, S., Morishima, Y., Nakajima, H., & Yamada, R. (2007). The case for caring co-learners: The effects of a computer-mediated co-learner agent on trust and learning. Journal of Communication.
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Wired for Speech wins the 2007 International Communication Association Outstanding Book Award for 2005-2006.
Interested in doing research with the lab? We work with undergraduate student researchers (SRs), providing opportunities for direct hands-on experience with laboratory research.
Contact us to apply!
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