Exploring the role of generative AI in supporting students with disabilities, through the lens of universal design for learning

Authors: Sakowicz, Marie, Hamidi, Foad

Source: American Journal of STEM Education. 15:1-22

Subject Terms: Universal Design for Learning, Generative Artificial Intelligence, Special Education, Accessibility, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

'If We Had the Option': Infrastructuring for Access to Online Subscription-Based Services in Bangladesh

Authors: Hasan Mahmud Prottoy, Yaxing Yao, Foad Hamidi

Source: Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction. 9:1-28

Subject Terms: Digitization, Financial Technologies, Bangladesh, Subscription-based Services, Account sharing, Mobile Financial Services, Intermediaries, Cashless Transactions, Streaming, Infrastructuring, Digital Access, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

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Access URL: https://hdl.handle.net/10919/136994
https://doi.org/10.1145/3711010

Understanding the Challenges of Maker Entrepreneurship

Authors: Natalie Friedman, Alexandra Bremers, Adelaide Nyanyo, Ian Clark, Yasmine Kotturi, Laura Dabbish, Wendy Ju, Nikolas Martelaro

Source: Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction. 9:1-29

Subject Terms: Human-Computer Interaction, FOS: Computer and information sciences, Computer Science - Human-Computer Interaction, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program, Human-Computer Interaction (cs.HC)

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2501.13765

Supporting Campus Activism through Creating DIY-AT in a Social Justice Aligned Makerspace

Authors: Erin Higgins, Zaria Oliver, Foad Hamidi

Source: ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing. 18:1-25

Subject Terms: UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

Infinite Transformations in a Suitcase: Encountering Human-DNA Interaction through Poetry-infused Wine

Authors: Foad Hamidi, Linda Dusman, Lee Boot

Source: Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction. :1-4

Subject Terms: DIYbio, community, bioart, installations, Living media interfaces, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program, science

Transcending Transit Deserts: Participatory Design of Interactive Bicycling Advocacy Tools in an American City

Authors: Hasan Mahmud Prottoy, Serena Gyi, Foad Hamidi

Source: Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction. 9:1-19

Subject Terms: UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

Psychological Ownership in Teleinstructive Augmented Reality Workspaces

Authors: Mentis, Helena, Seo, Jwawon, Avellino, Ignacio

Contributors: Avellino, Ignacio

Source: Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction. 9:1-23

Subject Terms: shared information, viirtual spaces, UMBC Cybersecurity Institute, territoriality, psychological ownership, social interaction, [INFO.INFO-HC] Computer Science [cs]/Human-Computer Interaction [cs.HC], remote instruction, augmented reality, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

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Access URL: https://hal.science/hal-04830250v1/document
https://doi.org/10.1145/3701203
https://hal.science/hal-04830250v1

Exploring the Role of Social Support When Integrating Generative AI in Small Business Workflows

Authors: Quentin Romero Lauro, Jeffrey P Bigham, Yasmine Kotturi

Source: Companion Publication of the 2024 Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing. :485-492

Subject Terms: FOS: Computer and information sciences, H.5.3, 9. Industry and infrastructure, 8. Economic growth, Computer Science - Human-Computer Interaction, 1. No poverty, Computer Science - Human-Computer Interaction H.5.3, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program, Human-Computer Interaction (cs.HC)

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2407.21404

Leveraging the Human Factors Discipline for Better Cybersecurity Outcomes: A Roundtable Discussion

Authors: Margaret Cunningham, Calvin Nobles, Nikki Robinson, Julie Haney

Source: IEEE Security & Privacy. 22:99-104

Subject Terms: Organizations, Privacy, Computer security, Performance evaluation, Human factors, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

An Ecosystem of Support: A U.S. State Government-Supported DIY-AT Program for Residents with Disabilities

Authors: Erin Higgins, Marie E Sakowicz, Foad Hamidi

Source: The 26th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility. :1-16

Subject Terms: UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

Co-designing a 3D-Printed Tactile Campus Map With Blind and Low-Vision University Students

Authors: Kirk Andrew Crawford, Jennifer Posada, Yetunde Esther Okueso, Erin Higgins, Laura Lachin, Foad Hamidi

Source: The 26th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility. :1-6

Subject Terms: UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

Investigating the Role of Virtual Reality to Support Community Engagement

Authors: Alshathri, Iman, Komlodi, Anita, Kuber, Ravi

Source: International Journal of Instruction. 17:385-404

Subject Terms: 1. No poverty, 16. Peace & justice, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

Enhancing Stress Understanding Through Team Reflection: Technology-Driven Insights in High-Stress Training Scenarios

Authors: Surely Akiri, Vasundhara Misal, Sanaz Taherzadeh, J Lee Jenkins, Gary Williams, Helena Mentis, Andrea Kleinsmith

Source: Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Symposium on Human-Computer Interaction for Work. :1-18

Subject Terms: UMBC Cybersecurity Institute, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

An Investigation of the Experiences of Orientation and Mobility Trainers in India

Authors: Rohit Asave, Ravi Kuber, Foad Hamidi

Source: Proceedings of the 21st International Web for All Conference. :1-9

Subject Terms: UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

Decoding the Privacy Policies of Assistive Technologies

Authors: Kirk Crawford, Yi Xuan Khoo, Asha Kumar, Helena Mentis, Foad Hamidi

Source: Proceedings of the 21st International Web for All Conference. :87-95

Subject Terms: UMBC Cybersecurity Institute, UMBC Behavior and Information in Medicine Lab, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

'Pretty Much an Advocate as Well': Investigating the Experiences of Self-Employed Individuals with Visual Impairments

Authors: Mei-Lian Vader, Marjory Pineda, Foad Hamidi, Ravi Kuber

Source: Proceedings of the 21st International Web for All Conference. :128-138

Subject Terms: UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program

Uncanny or Not? Perceptions of AI-Generated Faces in Autism

Authors: Waters, Gabriella

Subject Terms: Human-Computer Interaction, FOS: Computer and information sciences, Computer Science - Human-Computer Interaction, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program, Human-Computer Interaction (cs.HC)

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2507.08230

A Node on the Constellation: The Role of Feminist Makerspaces in Building and Sustaining Alternative Cultures of Technology Production

Authors: Gatz, Erin, Kotturi, Yasmine, Kwamya, Andrea Afua, Fox, Sarah

Subject Terms: Human-Computer Interaction, FOS: Computer and information sciences, Computer Science - Human-Computer Interaction, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program, Human-Computer Interaction (cs.HC)

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2507.22329

Community laboratories in the United States: BioMakerspaces for life science learning

Authors: Justice T. Walker, Lydia Stamato, S. Nisa Asgarali-Hoffman, Foad Hamidi, Lisa Z. Scheifele

Source: Public Understanding of Science. 32:442-458

Subject Terms: Science, 05 social sciences, Learning, Human-Centered Computing Program, 0509 other social sciences, Laboratories, Community Networks, 0503 education, Biological Science Disciplines, United States, UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program, Biotechnology

Access URL: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36515486

Design as Hope: Reimagining Futures for Seemingly Doomed Problems

Authors: Kim, JaeWon, Liu, Jiaying \\'Lizzy\\', Pyle, Cassidy, Somanath, Sowmya, Popowski, Lindsay, Shen, Hua, Fiesler, Casey, Hayes, Gillian R., Hiniker, Alexis, Ju, Wendy, Mueller, Florian \\'Floyd\\', Arif, Ahmer, Kotturi, Yasmine

Subject Terms: UMBC Human-Centered Computing Program