Our paper comparing the e-proctoring perspectives of university students and instructors has been accepted for publication by ACM TOCHI. Kazma Chaudhry, Hala Assal, Sonia Chiasson. E-proctoring perspectives: A Student--Instructor Comparative Analysis through the lens of Networked Privacy. To appear, 2026. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction. … [Read more...] about TOCHI article accepted
IJHCI article accepted
SACMAT Keynote
Sonia presented a keynote talk at the 2026 ACM SACMAT conference in Waterloo. She presented about User Authentication: A Yet Unresolved Problem from the Users' Perspective … [Read more...] about SACMAT Keynote
Honourable Mention at IDC 2026
Zaid presented our paper, Understanding Deception: A qualitative study of children's interactions with deceptive design in digital games, at ACM IDC 2026 in Brighton, UK this week. We were thrilled to learn that the paper was awarded an Honourable Mention award! … [Read more...] about Honourable Mention at IDC 2026
Sebastian successfully defends thesis
Sebastian Navas Chaparro has successfully defended his MCS thesis, entitled VAST: A data visualization tool to manage password reuse and composition. Congratulations Sebastian! … [Read more...] about Sebastian successfully defends thesis
Chanthea successfully defends her thesis
MHCI student Chanthea Quinland has successfully defended her thesis entitled: Exploring the Potential of Serious Games to Educate Teaching Assistants on Microaggressions. Congratulations Chanthea! … [Read more...] about Chanthea successfully defends her thesis
IJHCI paper accepted
Our paper about the process of building The JOs game has been accepted for publication. The paper details are: S. Maqsood, S. Chiasson. Reflection and insight into co-creating a digital literacy game with a non-academic partner: A case report. To appear in International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 2026. … [Read more...] about IJHCI paper accepted
IDC 2026 paper accepted
Our paper about children's understanding of deceptive designs in video games has been accepted at ACM IDC 2026. Zaid will be presenting the work in Brighton UK in June. The full details of the paper are: M.Z. Arif, A.S. Wani, A. Chowdhury, S. Maqsood, and S. Chiasson. Understanding Deception: A qualitative study of children's interactions with deceptive design in digital games. Proceedings of the ACM Interaction Design and Children conference, 2026. … [Read more...] about IDC 2026 paper accepted
IJHCS paper published
Max recently published research related to his MHCI thesis. The paper looks at how the Computers Are Social Actors (CASA) paradigm applies to privacy interactions with devices. M. Keleher, K. Baig, S. Chiasson (2026). The Privacy Triad: The Relationship Between Privacy Attitudes and Computers Are Social Actors. International Journal of Human Computer Studies (IJHCS), vol 10, March, Elsevier, p. 1—19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2026.103752 … [Read more...] about IJHCS paper published
HCII 2026 paper accepted
Max will be presenting a paper based on collaborative research at HCII 2026 in Montreal this summer. The paper is: M. Keleher, A. Morgan, K. Baig, A. Tsang, S. Chiasson (2026). Regulating Privacy in AI Decision-Making Systems: A Survey and Simulation of Canada’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Act. HCI International, Springer. … [Read more...] about HCII 2026 paper accepted