Design research is important for understanding and interrogating how emerging
technologies shape human experience. However, design research with Machine Learning …

Smart devices are increasingly being designed for, and adopted in, the home environment.
Prior scholarship has investigated the challenges that users face as they take up these …

An ongoing mystery of HCI is how do well-intentioned designers consistently enable
products with unintentionally evil consequences. Using “questionable values” as a lens, we …

End-user-programmable smart-home toolkits have engendered excitement in recent years.
However, modern homes already cater quite well to users' needs, and genuinely new needs …

Several workshops use toolkits to engage children in the design of smart things, that is,
everyday things like toys enhanced with computing devices and capabilities. In general, the …

Abstract Design of new technology with children has been widely investigated, and lately
several workshops have been organised with children for designing novel IoT or smart …

Researchers in Human–Computer Interaction (HCI) have long developed technologies for
older adults. Recently, researchers are engaging in critical reflections of these approaches …

Drawing analogies between smart cameras and electric lighting, we highlight and
extrapolate design trends towards always-on sensing in intimate contexts, and the functional …

Stories on the home materialize in many different ways. Simple design scenarios of more
efficient smart homes exist alongside more articulated design fictions narrating complex …

Sound is a preferred and dominant medium that people with blindness use to capture, share
and reflect on meaningful moments in their lives. Within the timeframe of 12 months, we …