Sort byPh.D. students who started in 2007:

Carrie Bruce Carrie Bruce Jill Dimond Jill Dimond Betsy James DiSalvo Betsy James DiSalvo Jennifer Stoll Jennifer Stoll Kim Weaver Kim Weaver TJ Yun TJ Yun

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Carrie Bruce

Carrie Bruce

Graduated 2014

Advisor Dr. Bruce Walker

Lab Sonification

Area Human-Computer Interaction

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Research Interests accessible design, assistive technology, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), disability, environmental access, exhibit design, home modifications, informal learning environments, universal design, workplace accommodations

Dissertation Title Facilitating Participation in Adults With and Without Vision Loss by Supporting Exhibit Motivations through Real-Time Descriptive Mediation

Jill Dimond

Jill Dimond

Graduated 2012

Advisor Dr. Amy Bruckman

Lab Electronic Learning Communities

Area Social Computing

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Research Interests My research focuses on the role of citizen reported data in activist movements.

Dissertation Title Feminist HCI for Real: Designing Technology in Support of a Social Movement

Betsy James DiSalvo

Betsy James DiSalvo

Graduated 2012

Advisor Dr. Amy Bruckman

Lab Electronic Learning Communities

Area Learning Sciences & Technology

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Research Interests Learning Sciences and Technology, Game Studies, Design Research

Dissertation Title Glitch Game Testers: The Design and Study of a Learning Environment for Computational Production with Young African-American Men

Jennifer Stoll

Jennifer Stoll

Graduated 2012

Advisors Dr. Keith Edwards & Dr. Elizabeth Mynatt

Area Social Computing

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Dissertation Title Information Sharing in a Nonprofit Network

Kimberly “Kim” Weaver

Kimberly “Kim” Weaver

Graduated 2012

Advisor Dr. Thad Starner

Lab Contextual Computing

Area Learning Sciences & Technology

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Research Interests My interest in mobile HCI, assistive technology, and learning sciences combine in my thesis topic of mobile American Sign Language learning for hearing parents with deaf children.

Dissertation Title Facilitating American Sign Language Learning for Hearing Parents of Deaf Children via Mobile Devices

Tae-Jung “TJ” Yun

Tae-Jung “TJ” Yun

Graduated 2012

Advisors Dr. Gregory Abowd & Dr. Rosa Arriaga

Lab Ubiquitous Computing

Area Human-Computer Interaction

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Research Interests Designing Information & Communication Technologies for behavior change

Dissertation Title Using Ubiquitous Communication Technology to Improve Pediatric Asthma Management