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Locating Identities in Time: An Examination of the Formation and Impact of Temporality on Presentations of the Self Through Location-based Social Networks (2021)
Journal Article

Studies of identity and location-based social networks (LBSN) have tended to focus on the performative aspects associated with marking one’s location. Yet, these studies often present this practice as being an a priori aspect of locative media. What... Read More about Locating Identities in Time: An Examination of the Formation and Impact of Temporality on Presentations of the Self Through Location-based Social Networks.

The Chatbot Usability Scale: the Design and Pilot of a Usability Scale for Interaction with AI-Based Conversational Agents (2021)
Journal Article

Standardised tools to assess a user's satisfaction with the experience of using chatbots and conversational agents are currently unavailable. This work describes four studies; including a systematic literature review, with an overall sample of 141 pa... Read More about The Chatbot Usability Scale: the Design and Pilot of a Usability Scale for Interaction with AI-Based Conversational Agents.

Performing the Digital Self: Understanding Location-Based Social Networking, Territory, Space, and Identity in the City (2020)
Journal Article

Expressions of territoriality have been positioned as one of the main reasons users alter their behaviors and perceptions of spatiality and sociality while engaging with location-based social networks (LBSN). Despite the potential for this interplay... Read More about Performing the Digital Self: Understanding Location-Based Social Networking, Territory, Space, and Identity in the City.

Sounding Out Ethnography and Design: Developing Metadata Frameworks for Designing Personal Heritage Soundscapes (2018)
Journal Article

© 2018 Audio Engineering Society. All rights reserved. The paper presents reflections on understanding the issues of designing locative sonic memory-scapes. As physical space and digital media become ever more intertwined, together forming and augmen... Read More about Sounding Out Ethnography and Design: Developing Metadata Frameworks for Designing Personal Heritage Soundscapes.

Audio technology and mobile human-computer interaction: from space and place, to social media, music, composition and creation (2017)
Journal Article

Audio-based mobile technology is opening up a range of new interactive possibilities. This paper brings some of those possibilities to light by offering a range of perspectives based in this area. It is not only the technical systems that are develop... Read More about Audio technology and mobile human-computer interaction: from space and place, to social media, music, composition and creation.

Conquering the city: understanding perceptions of mobility and human territoriality in location-based mobile games (2017)
Journal Article

With the increasing popularity of mobile video games, game designers and developers are starting to integrate geolocation into video games. Popular location-based games such as Ingress or Pokémon Go have millions of users, yet little is known about h... Read More about Conquering the city: understanding perceptions of mobility and human territoriality in location-based mobile games.

Ways of walking: understanding walking's implications for the design of handheld technology via a humanistic ethnographic approach (2016)
Journal Article

It seems logical to argue that mobile computing technologies are intended for use “on-the-go.” However, on closer inspection, the use of mobile technologies pose a number of challenges for users who are mobile, particularly moving around on foot. In... Read More about Ways of walking: understanding walking's implications for the design of handheld technology via a humanistic ethnographic approach.

Searching for music: understanding the discovery, acquisition, processing and organization of music in a domestic setting for design (2016)
Journal Article

This series of studies make it clear that a wide range of both physical and digital resources are involved in domestic music consumption. The selection of digital resources is particularly evident, and it can be observed that domestic music consumpti... Read More about Searching for music: understanding the discovery, acquisition, processing and organization of music in a domestic setting for design.