All Outputs (3)

'This is not what we wanted': designing for conversation with voice interfaces (2018)
Journal Article
Reeves, S., Porcheron, M., & Fischer, J. (2019). 'This is not what we wanted': designing for conversation with voice interfaces. InterActions, 26(1), 46-51. https://doi.org/10.1145/3296699

Design is increasingly said to be about constructing conversations with end users [1]. Advances in underlying voice-related [2] technologies, coupled with the spread of voice-driven agents and dedicated devices such as the Amazon Echo, Google Home, a... Read More about 'This is not what we wanted': designing for conversation with voice interfaces.

Talking with Alexa (2018)
Journal Article
Reeves, S., & Porcheron, M. (2018). Talking with Alexa. Psychologist, 31,

Spomenik: resurrecting voices in the woods (2018)
Journal Article
Kirk, D. S., Durrant, A. C., Kosem, J., & Reeves, S. (2018). Spomenik: resurrecting voices in the woods. Design Issues, 34(1), https://doi.org/10.1162/DESI_a_00477

Spomenik (‘monument) is a digital memorial architecture that transposes in time otherwise hidden cultural memories of atrocity. Spomenik was designed as a simple digital audio guide, embedded in a remote rural location (Kočevski Rog, Slovenia), and... Read More about Spomenik: resurrecting voices in the woods.