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Thoroughly enjoyed envisioning new futures in social technology during the "positech" #CSCW2024 workshop today organized by @jaewon_kim_ @lindsaypopowski et al!
ALT about 20 workshop participants gathered in front of projected slides
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Come see @CrawfordkirkA present our poster during a coffee break at #ASSETS24
Link to poster: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/36635…
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I’m giving a talk at #ASSETS24 in session 5A at 2pm today! Come see me or read the paper here: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/36635…
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After 10 years of research, my PhD thesis is finally published with @SpringerNature!It explores how social media & ICTs are used in conflict across the #MENA region, with case studies from #Palestine,Syria, Iran and Tunisia: phd.kosta.phd/ #PhD #Research #AcademicTwitter
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Congratulations to Dr. Jwawon Seo on the successful defense of his dissertation "Shaping Ownership in Augmented Reality: The Impact of Annotation Control on Psychological Ownership and Collaboration"! And special thanks to his committee for all of their guidance!
ALT Photo of webex call with Jwawon Seo, Helena Mentis, Anita Komlodi, Andrea Kleinsmith, Ignacio Avellino, and Andres Monroy-Hernandez.
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📢📢In-person #DisabledInComputing meetup - happening today at 11:10a at #FAccT2024!!! All are welcome. 📢📢
@FAccTConference @DisabledSTEM @StemDisabled
Announcing the first-ever in person meetup of ♿@DisabledInCS ♿️ tomorrow (Thurs) @ 11:10 (in ☕️ break) in @FAccTConference #FAccT2024 hotel lobby, walking to Casa das natas Copacabana.
All with 🥄#chronicillness, 🧠 mental illness and/or #neurodivergence, and allies welcome!
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We are thrilled to share that our CEO & President, Andrew Coy, was named the 2024 Technology CEO of the Year by the Maryland Tech Council! 🎉 We are so grateful to the Maryland Tech Council for this recognition of Andrew and all the work we're doing at Digital Harbor Foundation.
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@umbcinfosystems HCC students, Kirk Crawford, Mei-Lian Vader, and Rohit Asave presented three excellent papers on accessibility, assistive technology, and computing at #w4a2024!
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And ... @eegilbert just said the quiet part out loud ... I'm glad #AI is becoming more human-centered, but am concerned that many are "reinventing the wheel" of #HCI methods, and there is a vocab mismatch between the communities... arxiv.org/pdf/2405.03699
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There were many cutting-edge research presentations on Day 1 of the Web4All #W4A2024 conference. It was great to meet many familiar faces and reconnect. #Web4All #www #web #Singapore #SG #WebA11Y
w4a.info/2024/
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I’m presenting today at #ASSETS2023 about about co-designing custom DIY-AT in a social justice aligned makerspace at 1:40pm! Come see me!
Paper: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/35976…
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@norakmcdonald is presenting our paper "‘Don’t Fall for This’: Communications about Cybersafety from the AARP" @ACM_CSCW today in the 3:30pm session @ACM_CSCW in Great Lakes A3. Check out our earlier @ConversationUS piece from this study: theconversation.com/older-am…
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As @foadhamidi and I touch down in Minneapolis for @ACM_CSCW we wanted to shout out that the IS Dept at UMBC is anticipating multiple TT hires this year. So hit us up over some coffee! hcc.umbc.edu/
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The BUGSS lab is open for all to check out! Stop by and get a tour at our Open House on 9/30/23! tinyurl.com/2b5ezpuj ✅
#Biotech #Engineers #Business #BUGSS #BUGSSlab #lab
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Takizawa mayor, Satoru Takeda, promoting this city’s upcoming Watermelon Festival. asahi.com/ajw/articles/14950…
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Looking forward to presentation on Environmental Justice from the perspectives of activists in Bangladesh by Hasan Mahmud Prottoy, @lydiastamato, and @foadhamidi tomorrow at the Computing Within LIMITS (LIMITS'23). Check out the paper here: limits.pubpub.org/pub/8rcl3k…
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book celebration “Future-proofing: Making Practice-Based IT Design Sustainable”, by Carla Simone, Ina Wagner, Claudia Müller, Anne Weibert, and Volker Wulf.
When: Wednesday, April 26th, 12.30
Where: OUP booth 104 in the Exhibit Hall/Hall H #CHI2023 @claudiamarlene @acm_chi
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A great time was had by all! Thanks @foadhamidi for being a great host.
TODAY: @UMBC's Dr. Foad Hamidi & @rapresearchlab founder Tahir Hemphill will demo a choreography of a mechanized robotic arm based on #HipHop #DataAnalysis. Event is at capacity but you can visit the exhibition through 3/18! cadvc.umbc.edu/tahir-hemphil… @cadvc_UMBC @nyutandon