Background: In the last decade, there has been a proliferation of mobile apps claiming to
support the needs of people living with depression. However, it is unclear what functionality …

The rise of “lifelogging” in this era of rapid technological innovation has led to great interest
in whether or not such technologies could be used to rehabilitate memory. Despite the …

Two decades of focus on User Experience has yielded an array of digital technologies that
help people experience, understand and share emotions. Although the effects of specific …

Textual communication via mobile phones suffers from a lack of context and emotional
awareness. We present a mobile chat application, HeartChat, which integrates heart rate as …

A recent interest in interaction design is towards the development of novel technologies
emphasizing the value of mindfulness, monitoring, awareness, and self-regulation for both …

People increasingly live their lives online, accruing large collections of digital possessions,
which symbolically represent important relationships, events, and activities. Most HCI …

Skin conductance is an interesting measure of arousal level, largely unfamiliar to most end-
users. We designed a mobile application mirroring end-users' skin conductance in evocative …

Digital technologies have changed the everyday use of human memory. When information is
saved or made readily available online, there is less need to encode or maintain access to …

Taste offers unexplored opportunities for novel user experiences in HCI, however it is
difficult to design for. While most lab research has shown basic tastes are consistently …

Much research has shown the potential of affective interfaces for reflection on, and
understanding of bodily responses. Yet, people find it difficult to engage with, and …