CHORUS Lab

Carleton's Human Oriented Research in Usable Security Lab

 

Conference

CHI 2014

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Several members of the lab attended CHI in Toronto this year. It was a super busy and interesting week, as CHI always is, and a great time to catch up with all of the HCI folks. Sana was selected to present a poster on part of her Masters thesis as part of the Student Research Competition. … [Read more...] about CHI 2014

CRA-W Grad Cohort Workshop

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Masters students Sana Maqsood and Stephanie Hurtado have been selected to attend the 2014 CRA-W Grad Cohort Workshop in Santa Clara, California this April. Both Sana and Stephanie will be presenting posters showcasing some of their research. Sana's involves authentication on flexible displays and Stephanie's investigates the usable security of mobile encrypted chat tools. … [Read more...] about CRA-W Grad Cohort Workshop

GRAND RNotes and posters

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Several members of our group will be presenting their research at the 2014 GRAND annual conference in May. Sana Maqsood has an RNote short paper on A First Exploration of a Gesture Based Authentication Scheme for Flexible Displays. Hala Assal has an RNote short paper on Tor for All: A Usability Study of Tor-enabled Mobile Apps. Leah Zhang-Kennedy and Christine Mekhail have a poster entitled Visualizations to Teach about Mobile Online Privacy. Vanessa Boothroyd has a poster entitled Older … [Read more...] about GRAND RNotes and posters

Persuasive Technology 2014

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We will be attending Persuasive Technology 2014 in Padua Italy in May. Leah Zhang-Kennedy will be presenting her full-length paper “Stop clicking on “update later”: Persuading users they need up-to-date antivirus protection”. She will also be presenting at the Doctoral Consortium. Our poster, entitled "Visualizations to Teach about Mobile Online Privacy", by Christine Mekhail and Leah Zhang-Kennedy was also accepted for presentation. … [Read more...] about Persuasive Technology 2014