Moisés Horta Valenzuela describes building a new music album based on datasets curated by musicians. This will make us rethink our concept of the single artist.

Glad you are enjoying it @joegermuska ! We plan to post the recording on hci.northwestern.edu

How do we design dashboards in markets for people with bounded rationality asks Center for HCI & Design Design Fellow Paula Kayongo and collaborators Jessica Hullman Jason‎ Hartline‎ Matthew Kay

Social media is optimized for two distinct outcomes scale and profit - which benefit the stakeholders explains panel on Media, Tech, and Democracy @ Mor Naaman (informor.bsky.social) Chris Bail (chris_bail_duke 🧵) Rebekah Trombino

Researchers don't always consider all of the constraints of social media platforms but researchers are great at generating ideas and industry can take note explains @infomor Accessibility of Twitter captions is a success story

Researchers can help explore the space of possibilities in social media platforms. There's so much left to be explored. To do so, we need communication between academia and industry in both directions suggests Chris Bail (chris_bail_duke 🧵)

Cross platform social computing research is critical for understanding what people are doing and when they are doing it Chris Bail (chris_bail_duke 🧵)

Excited to share some ideas on teaching students to make impact! Based on years of experience and research with Liz Gerber and Matt Easterday, we think stakeholder management and implementation are critical missing pieces in much of higher ed: insidehighered.com/advice/2022/06…

How do you design low tech wearables to help people learn about the history of their physical environment asks @northwesternu Center for HCI & Design design fellow Matt Brucker and advisors Michael Horn & @meganbang3?

To pass gifts forward is the highest form of gratitude. Today, we received a generous donation from a @northwesternU alumna to sustain the Center for HCI + Design (hci.northwestern.edu) led by co-directors Darren Gergle, Liz Gerber, & Bryan Pardo news.northwestern.edu/stories/2022/0…

Getting ready for CHI conference deadline at the paper swap today! Lots of new research to share with the world.

If you're always late, blame the planning fallacy: we underestimate how long tasks take. 5 experiments: when we unpack a task into its parts, we set more realistic expectations. Motivation springs from zooming out to see the purpose. Planning requires zooming in on the process.

Phones. Tablets. Cars. We are constantly interacting with computers, yet few of us get to participate in designing the systems and interfaces that increasingly mediate our everyday lives. Join us for a Zoom Webinar Registration is free northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

How can we achieve the vision of computing education for everyone? Please join Center for HCI & Design for our upcoming dialogue with thought leaders Eleanor O'Rourke Mark Guzdial @betCD Tiffany Barnes Free registration required bit.ly/3IRhVoX

Do you want to design new socio-technical systems to support workers in learning how to collaborate? Join us at #CSCW2023 for a super exciting, in-person workshop on "Supporting Workers in Developing Effective Collaboration Skills for Complex Work"!

In this highly interactive workshop, we invite academic and industry researchers to share insights from their work and work with each other to envision an agenda for future research and design of workplaces that support learning how to collaborate.

Join us for this #CSCW2023 workshop on developing collaboration tools for complex work! Applications due August 25: …laboration-cscw23-workshop.vercel.app