Empower Research Lab

Publications

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2020

Understanding Physical Practices and the Role of Technology in Manual Self-Tracking

Parastoo Abtahi, Victoria Ding, Anna. C. Yang, Tommy Bruzzese, Alyssa B. Romanos, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Sean Follmer, James A. Landay

Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT) · 4(4), Pages 1–24 · 2020

self-tracking surveys interviews paper-based tools

Mobile and Sensor Technology as a Tool for Health Measurement, Management, and Research with Aging Populations

Elizabeth L. Murnane, Tanzeem Choudhury

Mobile Technology for Adaptive Aging · Pages 41–65 · National Academies Press · 2020

mHealth older adults

5th International workshop on mental health and well-being: sensing and intervention

Varun Mishra, Akane Sano, Saeed Abdullah, Jakob E. Bardram, Sandra Servia, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Tanzeem Choudhury, Mirco Musolesi, Giovanna Vilaza, Rajalakshmi Nandakumar, Tauhidur Rahman

Adjunct Proceedings of the 2020 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Proceedings of the 2020 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers (UbiComp/ISWC) · Pages 474–476 · ACM · 2020

mental health mHealth

Supporting children's math learning with feedback-augmented narrative technology

Sherry Ruan, Jiayu He, Rui Ying, Jonathan Burkle, Dunia Hakim, Anna Wang, Yufeng Yin, Lily Zhou, Qianyao Xu, Abdallah AbuHashem, Griffin Dietz, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Emma Brunskill, James A. Landay

Proceedings of the Interaction Design and Children Conference (IDC) · Pages 567–580 · ACM · 2020

education lab study children narrative

Being (In) Visible: Privacy, Transparency, and Disclosure in the Self-Management of Bipolar Disorder

Justin Petelka, Lucy Van Kleunen, Liam Albright, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Stephen Voida, Jaime Snyder

Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) · Pages 1–14 · ACM · 2020

mental health interviews privacy

Designing Ambient Narrative-Based Interfaces to Reflect and Motivate Physical Activity

Elizabeth L. Murnane, Xin Jiang, Anna Kong, Michelle Park, Weili Shi, Connor Soohoo, Luke Vink, Iris Xia, Xin Yu, John Yang-Sammataro, Grace Young, Jenny Zhi, Paula Moya, James A. Landay

Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) · Pages 1–14 · ACM · 2020

Best Paper Award (top 1%)

physical activity narrative ambient displays smartphones

Perception of Sustainable Design Integration Benefits Among Industry Product Development Teams: A Case Study

Tejaswini Chatty, Jeremy Faludi

Proceedings of the Design Society (DESIGN) · Volume 1 · Pages 2475–2484 · Cambridge University Press · 2020

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Do Better. Sustainable Product Design

Tejaswini Chatty, Will Harrison, Lina Cowen, Martine Stillman

Pages 1–51 · Synapse Product Development Inc. · 2020

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Inbodied interaction design example: chronobiology-friendly technology

Elizabeth L. Murnane

Interactions (IX) · 27(2) Pages 54–55 · ACM · 2020

circadian rhythms sleep

Discomfort design

mc schraefel, Aaron Tabor, Elizabeth L. Murnane

Interactions (IX) · 27(2) Pages 40–45 · ACM · 2020

health inbodied interaction

Previous

Prof. Murnane's papers that were published prior to her joining Dartmouth and founding the lab
2019

4th International workshop on mental health and well-being: sensing and intervention

Akane Sano, Saeed Abdullah, Jakob E. Bardram, Sandra Servia, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Tanzeem Choudhury, Mirco Musolesi, Giovanna Vilaza, Varun Mishra

Adjunct Proceedings of the 2019 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Proceedings of the 2019 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers (UbiComp/ISWC) · Pages 899–901 · ACM · 2019

mental health mHealth

Visually Encoding the Lived Experience of Bipolar Disorder

Elizabeth L. Murnane, Caitie Lustig, Stephen Voida

Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) · Pages 1–14 · ACM · 2019

mental health visual elicitation visualization

QuizBot: A Dialogue-based Adaptive Learning System for Factual Knowledge

Sherry Ruan, Liwei Jiang, Justin Xu, Bryce Tham, Zhengneng Qiu, Yeshuang Zhu, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Emma Brunskill, James A. Landay

Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) · Pages 1–13 · ACM · 2019

education machine learning NLP chatbots

"I was really, really nervous posting it": Communicating about Invisible Chronic Illness across Social Media Platforms

Shruti Sannon, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Natalya N. Bazarova

Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) · Pages 1–13 · ACM · 2019

pain interviews social media
2018

Driving with the Fishes: Towards Calming and Mindful Virtual Reality Experiences for the Car

Pablo E. Paredes, Kyle Qian, Stephanie Balters, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Francisco Ordonez, Wendy Ju, James A. Landay

Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT) · 2(4) Pages 1–28 · ACM · 2019

stress cars virtual reality

Personal Informatics in Interpersonal Contexts: Towards the Design of Technology that Supports the Social Ecologies of Long-Term Mental Health Management

Elizabeth L. Murnane, Tara G. Walker, Beck Tench, Stephen Voida, Jaime Snyder

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction 2(CSCW) · Pages 1–27 · ACM · 2018

Honorable Mention Award (top 5%)  ·  1 of 5 papers to receive Recognition of Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion

mental health interviews focus groups

Social Issues in Personal Informatics: Design, Data, and Infrastructure

Elizabeth L. Murnane, Jaime Snyder, Stephen Voida, Matthew Bietz, Mark Matthews, Sean Munson, Laura Pina

Companion of the 2018 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW) · Pages 471–478 · ACM · 2018

self-tracking quantified self sensemaking

3rd International Workshop on Mental Health and Well-being: Sensing and Intervention

Saeed Abdullah, Akane Sano, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Mirco Musolesi, Jakob E. Bardram, Sandra Servia, Tanzeem Choudhury

Proceedings of the 2018 ACM International Joint Conference and 2018 International Symposium on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Wearable Computers (UbiComp/ISWC) · Pages 1681–1685 · ACM · 2018

mental health mHealth

Breath Booster! Exploring In-Car, Fast-Paced Breathing Interventions to Enhance Driver Arousal State

Stephanie Balters, Elizabeth L. Murnane, James A. Landay, Pablo Paredes

Proceedings of the 12th EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare (PervasiveHealth) · Pages 128–137 · ACM · 2018

alertness cars haptics

Keppi: A Tangible User Interface for Self-Reporting Pain

Alexander T. Adams, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Phil Adams, Mike Elfenbein, Pamara F. Chang, Shruti Sannon, Geri Gay, Tanzeem Choudhury

Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) · Pages 1–13 · ACM · 2018

pain tangibles

Just Breathe: In-Car Interventions for Guided Slow Breathing

Pablo Paredes, Yijun Zhou, Nur Al-Huda Hamdan, Stephanie Balters, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Wendy Ju, James A. Landay, P

Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT) · 2(1) Pages 1–23 · ACM · 2018

stress cars haptics

Supporting Accurate Interpretation of Self-Administered Medical Test Results for Mobile Health: Assessment of Design, Demographics, and Health Condition

Jessica C. Hohenstein, Eric P. S. Baumer, Lindsay Reynolds, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Dakota O'Dell, Seoho Lee, Shion Guha, Yu Qi, Erin Rieger, Geri Gay

Journal of Medical Internet Research Human Factors (JMIR) · 5(1):e9 · 2018

health diagnostics information design interviews online experiment
2017

Quantifying the Changeable Self: The role of self-tracking in coming to terms with and managing bipolar disorder

Mark Matthews, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Jaime Snyder

Human-Computer Interaction · Pages 413–446 · Taylor & Francis · 2017

mental health interviews surveys

The Double-Edged Sword: A Mixed Methods Study of the Interplay Between Bipolar Disorder and Technology Use

Mark Matthews, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Jaime Snyder, Shion Guha, Pamara Chang, Gavin Doherty, Geri Gay

Computers in Human Behavior (CHB), 75 · Pages 288–300 · 2017

mental health surveys quantitative analysis qualitative analysis

Enhancing the Usability of an Optical Reader System to Support Point-of-Care Rapid Diagnostic Testing: An Iterative Design Approach

Jessica Hohenstein, Dakota O'Dell, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Zhengda Lu, David Erickson, Geri Gay

Journal of Medical Internet Research Human Factors (JMIR) · 4(4):e29 · 2017

nutrition point-of-care smartphones lateral flow assays

2nd International Workshop on Mental Health and Well-being: Sensing and Intervention

Saeed Abdullah, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Mirco Musolesi, Jakob E. Bardram, Tanzeem Choudhury

Proceedings of the 2017 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Proceedings of the 2017 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers (UbiComp/ISWC) · Pages 745–748 · ACM · 2017

mental health mHealth

Supporting the Self-Management of Chronic Pain Conditions with Tailored Momentary Self-Assessments

Phil Adams, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Mike Elfenbein, Elaine Wethington, Geri Gay

Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) · Pages 1065–1077 · ACM · 2017

pain smartphones

Circadian Computing: Sensing, Modeling, and Maintaining Biological Rhythms

Saeed Abdullah, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Mark Matthews, Tanzeem Choudhury

Mobile Health: Sensors, Analytic Methods, and Applications · edited by James M. Rehg, Susan A. Murphy, Santosh Kumar · Pages 35–58 · Springer · 2017

chronobiology alertness mental health sleep mHealth sensing smartphones

A Framework for Domain-Driven Development of Personal Health Informatics Technologies

Elizabeth L. Murnane

Cornell University, PhD Dissertation · Pages 1–296 · 2017

health equity personal informatics
2016

Cognitive Rhythms: Unobtrusive and Continuous Sensing of Alertness Using a Mobile Phone

Saeed Abdullah, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Mark Matthews, Matthew Kay, Julie A. Kientz, Geri Gay, Tanzeem Choudhury

Proceedings of the ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp) · Pages 178–189 · ACM · 2016

alertness mHealth sensing smartphones

Playing with Your Data: Towards Personal Informatics Driven Games

Elizabeth L. Murnane, Mark Matthews, Dan Cosley, Geri Gay

Proceedings of the 2016 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing Adjunct (UbiComp) · Pages 565–569 · ACM · 2016

personal informatics games & play

Mobile Manifestations of Alertness: Connecting Biological Rhythms with Patterns of Smartphone App Use

Elizabeth L. Murnane, Saeed Abdullah, Mark Matthews, Matthew Kay, Julie A. Kientz, Tanzeem Choudhury, Geri Gay, Dan Cosley

Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI) · Pages 465–477 · ACM · 2016

Best Paper Award (top 2 papers) & ACM Computing Best of 2016 Notable Article

alertness mHealth smartphones

Opportunities for Technology in the Self-Management of Mental Health

Elizabeth L. Murnane, Mark Matthews, Geri Gay

Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services Adjunct (MobileHCI) · Pages 1093–1096 · ACM · 2016

mental health mHealth smartphones

Development and evaluation of a smartphone-based measure of social rhythms for bipolar disorder

Mark Matthews, Saeed Abdullah, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Stephen Voida, Tanzeem Choudhury, Geri Gay, Ellen Frank

Assessment · 23(4) Pages 472–483 · Sage · 2016

mental health mHealth smartphones

One and Done: Factors affecting one-time contributors to ad-hoc online communities

Brian McInnis, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Dmitry Epstein, Dan Cosley, Gilly Leshed

Proceedings of the 19th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing (CSCW) · Pages 609–623 · 2016

civics quantitative analysis crowdworkers online discussion forum

Self-Monitoring Practices, Attitudes, and Needs of Individuals with Bipolar Disorder: Implications for the Design of Technologies to Manage Mental Health

Elizabeth L. Murnane, Dan Cosley, Pamara Chang, Shion Guha, Ellen Frank, Geri Gay, Mark Matthews

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA) · 23(3) Pages 477–484 · Oxford · 2016

mental health surveys descriptive statistics qualitative analysis
2015

Social (media) jet lag: How usage of social technology can modulate and reflect circadian rhythms

Elizabeth L. Murnane, Saeed Abdullah, Mark Matthews, Tanzeem Choudhury, Geri Gay

Proceedings of the ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp) · Pages 843–854 · ACM · 2015

sleep mHealth smartphones social media

Mobile health apps: adoption, adherence, and abandonment

Elizabeth L. Murnane, David Huffaker, Gueorgi Kossinets

Adjunct Proceedings of the 2015 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Proceedings of the 2015 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers (UbiComp/ISWC) · Pages 261–264 · ACM · 2015

health quantitative analysis qualitative analysis smartphones

Exploring a theory-guided path to the design of personal informatics and intervention technologies

Elizabeth L. Murnane

Adjunct Proceedings of the 2015 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Proceedings of the 2015 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers (UbiComp/ISWC) · Pages 447–452 · ACM · 2015

health equity personal informatics

Collective Smile: Measuring Societal Happiness from Geolocated Images

Saeed Abdullah, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Jean Costa, Tanzeem Choudhury

Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing (CSCW) · Pages 361–374 · ACM · 2015

data mining facial detection quantitative analysis social media

It is not only about grievances-emotional dynamics in social media during the Brazilian protests

Jean M. R. Costa, Rahmtin Rotabi, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Tanzeem Choudhury

Proceedings of the Ninth International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM) · Pages 594–597 · AAAI · 2015

data mining NLP social media
2014

Towards circadian computing: early to bed and early to rise makes some of us unhealthy and sleep deprived

Saeed Abdullah, Mark Matthews, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Geri Gay, Tanzeem Choudhury

Proceedings of the ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp) · Pages 673–684 · ACM · 2014

sleep mHealth sensing smartphones

Unraveling abstinence and relapse: smoking cessation reflected in social media

Elizabeth L. Murnane & Scott Counts

Proceedings of the 32nd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) · Pages 1345–1354 · ACM · 2014

behavior change data mining smokers social media

RESLVE: Leveraging user interest to improve entity disambiguation on short text

Elizabeth L. Murnane, Bernhard Haslhofer, Carl Lagoze

Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on World Wide Web Companion (WWW) · Pages 1275–1284 · ACM · 2013

Best Paper Award at Web of Linked Entities workshop (WoLE'13)

geography information retrieval social media

Interactive exploration of compacted visualizations for understanding behavior in complex software

Elizabeth L. Murnane, Vineet Sinha

Companion to the 23rd ACM SIGPLAN conference on object-oriented programming systems languages and applications (OOPSLA) · Pages 763–764 · ACM · 2008

usable programming software developers visualization

Understanding code architectures via interactive exploration and layout of layered diagrams

Vineet Sinha, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Scott W. Kurth, Edy S. Liongosari, Rob Miller, David Karger

Companion to the 23rd ACM SIGPLAN conference on Object-oriented programming systems languages and applications (OOPSLA) · Pages 745–746 · ACM · 2008

usable programming software developers visualization