In the last decade, an array of smartphone apps have been designed to prevent crime,
violence, and abuse. The evidence base of these apps has, however, yet to analyzed …

Online services increasingly rely on user-facing interfaces to communicate important
security-related account information—for example, which devices are logged into a user's …

Work addressing the negative impacts of domestic violence on victim-survivors and service
providers has slowly been contributing to the HCI discourse. However, work discussing the …

Situational crime prevention (SCP) measures attempt to prevent crime by reducing the
opportunities for crime to occur. One of the ways in which some SCP measures reduce such …

The phrase “Violence against women” is a technical term used to collectively refer to acts
that are primarily or exclusively committed against women to harm them. Woman security is …

Background: The safety of women is a concern of increasing urgency in India and other
countries. With increase in the crime rate against women, the rate of usage of technology …

Where prevention and intervention resources should be focused to mitigate domestic
violence is an important topic within academic policy and practice. While there are a range …

While research in the past establishes the important role of women empowerment in
improving several economic and socio-economic indicators, achieving women …

This Open Space piece discusses the implementation of a chatbot for victim-survivors who
are subjected to domestic abuse. Being deployed as part of the ISEDA project (Innovative …

The usage of smart phones equipped with GPS navigation unit have increased rapidly from
3% to more than 20% in the past five years. Hence, a smart phone can be used efficiently for …