This paper responds to contemporary design contexts that frequently contain complex
interdependencies of human and non-human actants. To adequately represent these …

Design futuring approaches, such as speculative design, design fiction and others, seek to
(re) envision futures and explore alternatives. As design futuring becomes established in …

While digital personal assistants (DPAs) are moving into our homes, managing our everyday
lives and providing help in the household, we have barely begun to understand them …

Businesses in the smart home sector are actively promoting the benefits of smart home
technologies for consumers, such as convenience, economy and home security. To better …

Computer science research has led to many breakthrough innovations but has also been
scrutinized for enabling technology that has negative, unintended consequences for society …

Digital technologies have positively transformed society, but they have also led to
undesirable consequences not anticipated at the time of design or development. We posit …

This paper presents co-design fiction as an approach to engaging users in imagining,
envisioning and speculating not just on future technology but future life through co-created …

Creating digital comics involves multiple stages, some creative and some menial. For
example, coloring a comic requires a labor-intensive stage known as 'flatting,'or masking …

Creating visual imagery helps us to situate ourselves within unknown worlds, processes,
make connections, and find solutions. By exploring drawn ideas for novel technologies, we …

Using scientific discoveries to inform design practice is an important, but difficult, objective in
HCI. In this paper, we provide an overview of Translational Science in HCI by triangulating …