We will be presenting two papers at SOUPS 2018 in Baltimore, Aug 12-14. Reham will be presenting her work on Online Privacy and Aging of Digital Artifacts. Hala will be presenting her work on Security in the Software Development Lifecycle. … [Read more...] about SOUPS 2018 papers
Prof. Pam Briggs visiting
We are happy to be hosting Professor Pam Briggs from Northumbria University, UK in the CHORUS lab for May and June. Pam's research is on identity, trust, and security. She is part of the Cybersecurity across the Lifespan (cSALSA) project. … [Read more...] about Prof. Pam Briggs visiting
TOPS paper accepted
Our paper has just been accepted for publication in the ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security: "Technological and Human Factors of Malware Attacks: A Computer Security Clinical Trial Approach" by Fanny Lalonde-Levesque, Sonia Chiasson, Anil Somayaji, Jose M. Fernandez. It will be available soon. … [Read more...] about TOPS paper accepted
CHORUS goes to CHI2018
Eight students from the lab attended CHI 2018 in Montreal. Jessica, Michael, Daniela, and Rebecca participated in Game Jam over the weekend, Reham presented in the Networked Privacy workshop, Daniela had a Late-Breaking-Work poster, and Sana, Michael, and Daniela participated in the Student Research Competition. … [Read more...] about CHORUS goes to CHI2018
CHI 2018 – SRC
Daniela, Sana, and Michael all presented their work at the CHI 2018 Student Research Competition. Michael made it into the finale and also presented a 5-minute talk. … [Read more...] about CHI 2018 – SRC
IDC 2018 paper accepted
Our paper, entitled A Day in the Life of Jos: A Web-based Game to Increase Children's Digital Literacy, by Sana Maqsood, Christine Mekhail, and Sonia Chiasson, has been accepted at the 2018 Interaction Design and Children (IDC) conference. Sana will be presenting the work in Norway in June. … [Read more...] about IDC 2018 paper accepted
Daniela to present at Accessibility Conference
Masters student Daniela Napoli will be presenting her research at the 10th Annual Accessibility Conference at the University of Guelph at the end of May. Her presentation will be on Design Tips to Help Non-Visual Visitors Stay Secure Online. … [Read more...] about Daniela to present at Accessibility Conference
Sumbal defends her Masters thesis
Sumbal Maqsood has successfully defended her Masters thesis in HCI. Her thesis was entitled Children's text password behaviors and parental advice. Congratulations Sumbal! … [Read more...] about Sumbal defends her Masters thesis
CHI 2018 Late Breaking Work
Daniela Napoli's work on Exploring the Impact of Colour-Blindness on Computer Game Performance has been accepted in the Late Breaking Work category at CHI 2018. She will present her poster in Montreal this April. … [Read more...] about CHI 2018 Late Breaking Work
MITACS article
Sana Maqsood's PhD is funded through a MITACS PhD Fellowship. MITACS recently released an article highlight Sana's research with MediaSmarts. It is available here and discusses A Day in the Life of the Jos, an online game to teach children about digital literacy, with a focus on cybersecurity and privacy. … [Read more...] about MITACS article