{"id":39,"date":"2014-12-04T15:36:59","date_gmt":"2014-12-04T22:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/namahyar\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2024-07-23T21:33:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T01:33:25","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/nmahyar\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Applied work in Digital Civics & Health<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Beyond Text and Speech in Conversational Agents<\/strong>
Mapping the Design Space of Avatars
DIS 2024<\/strong>
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CommunityBots<\/strong>
Creating and Evaluating A Multi-Agent Chatbot Platform for Public Input Elicitation
CSCW 2023<\/strong>
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Mapping Instability<\/strong>
The Effects of the Pandemic on the Civic Life of a Small Town
AMPS Health and Design Network 2022<\/strong>
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Framework for Open Civic Design<\/strong>
Integrating public participation, crowdsourcing, and design thinking
ACM Digital Gov 2021<\/strong>
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CommunityPulse<\/strong>
Combining text analysis and visualization to scaffold different facets of community input
DIS 2021<\/strong>
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CommunityClick<\/strong>
Capturing and reporting community feedback from town halls to improve inclusivity
CSCW 2020<\/strong>
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CommunityCrit<\/strong>
An online platform to help community members make meaningful contributions without significant time commitment
CHI 2018<\/strong>
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Rising Emotions<\/strong>
Visualizing the public\u2019s emotions about flooding due to sea level rise
C&C 2021, Nominated for CODAawards 2020<\/strong>
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UD Co-Spaces (Urban Design Collaborative Spaces)<\/strong>
An integrated multi-display tabletop centered urban design application
CELA 2017, ISS 2016<\/strong>
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Civic Data Deluge<\/strong>
Understanding the Challenges of Analyzing Large-Scale Community Input
DIS 2019<\/strong>
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Design for San Diego (D4SD)<\/strong>
An online platform to engage the public in solving San Diego\u2019s mobility challenges
2010<\/strong>
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ConsensUs<\/strong>
Visualizing points of disagreement
CSCW 2017<\/strong>
Read More<\/a> | \"\" Pap<\/a>er<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Citizen Sourcing<\/strong>
Supporting large-scale civic engagement
CSCW 2017<\/strong>
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Rehabilitation Games in Real-World Clinical Settings<\/strong>
Understanding practices, challenges, and opportunities
TOCHI 2020<\/strong>
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COVID-19 Pandemic\u2019s Impact on Academic Community<\/strong>
Understanding the impact of the pandemic on the UMass Amherst community
ACM Digital Gov 2021<\/strong>
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Communicative Visualizations & Visual Data Analysis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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From Information to Choose<\/strong>
A Critical Inquiry Into Visualization Tools for Decision Making
TVCG 2024<\/strong>
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Measure-Observe-Remeasure<\/strong>
An Interactive Paradigm for Differentially-Private Exploratory Analysis
IEEE S&P 2024<\/strong>
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Illuminating the Landscape of Differential Privacy<\/strong>
An Interview Study on the Use of Visualization in Real-World Deployments
TVCG 2024<\/strong>
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Visualization Novices<\/strong>
Who Do We Mean When We Talk About Visualization Novices?
CHI 2023<\/strong>
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Communal Extended Reality (CXR)<\/strong>
Building Community Resiliency through Immersive CXR
MDPI Multimodal Technologies and Interaction 2023<\/strong>
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Practices of Data Scientists<\/strong>
Exploring how Data Scientists Review Scholarly Literature
CHIIR 2023<\/strong>
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From Invisible to Visible<\/strong>
Impacts of Metadata in Communicative Data Visualization
TVCG 2022<\/strong>
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Scientometric Analysis<\/strong>
Characteristics and trends of gender and collaboration among authors of IEEE VIS publications from 1990-2020
TVCG 2022<\/strong>
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Making the Invisible Visible<\/strong>
Risks and benefits of disclosing metadata in visualization
Vis4Good 2021<\/strong>
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Designing with Pictographs<\/strong>
How do infographics with pictograph arrays influence understanding?
TVCG 2021<\/strong>
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Bloom\u2019s Taxonomy for Evaluating Data Visualizations<\/strong>
Evaluating visualizations by measuring what kind of knowledge has been obtained
BELIV 2020<\/strong>
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Revisiting W.E.B. Du Bois\u2019 Abolitionist Visualizations<\/strong>
Recreating abolitionist visualizations with modern data
VIS Poster 2020<\/strong>
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Color of Emotions<\/strong>
Investigating emotion-color association for visualizing emotions in online civic discussions
2018<\/strong>
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Visualizing Dimension Coverage<\/strong>
Supporting exploratory analysis by visualizing what dimensions have already been explored
VAST 2016<\/strong>
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CLIP (Collaborative Intelligent Pad)<\/strong>
A prototype tool for collaborative sensemaking
VAST 2014<\/strong>
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CoSpaces (Collaborative Workspaces)<\/strong>
Prototype for collaborative data analysis on a large interactive tabletop display
HICSS 2013<\/strong>
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Collaborative Visual Data Analysis Around Large Interactive Surfaces<\/strong>
Co-located teams worked on collaborative visual analytics tasks using large interactive wall and tabletop displays
InfoVis 2011, VAST 2010<\/strong>
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Creative-Pad<\/strong>
Tool to help creative directors come up with new ideas for advertisements
ICCC 2010<\/strong>
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