Past Projects
Sustaining Engagement in Health Interventions
Using conversational agents to sustain longitudinal user engagement to eHealth technologies.
Mindfulness Intervention for Chronic Pain Management
A virtual coach for patients with chronic pain with a focus on Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) practices.
Nurse AMIE (Addressing Metastatic Individuals Everyday)
Using smart speakers to provide supportive care intervention for women with metastatic breast cancer.
Predicting Relapse Onset in Bipolar Disorder
A prediction framework that will identify anomalies and early-warning signs in bipolar disorder using continuous streams of online behavioral data.
Voice Assistant Accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Users
How can we make smart-speakers more accessible to the deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) community?
Investigating Users’ Perceptions of Light Behaviors in Smart Speakers
A mixed-methods evaluation of how users perceive the light apparatus on Amazon Echo and Google Home devices
Pandemic-Related Mental Health Discourse on Twitter
An exploration of what Twitter can initially tell us about the pandemic experiences of essential workers.
Passive Sensing of Sleep Behavior & Circadian Disruptions
What does your phone and social media usage tell about you? We use these patterns to identify sleep behavior and circadian disruptions including social jet lag.
ClockWise: Towards Circadian Aware Technology
Advancing a vision for “Circadian Computing” — designing, developing and deploying novel technology that helps to maintain our innate biological rhythms.
Rhythms of Cognitive Performance
Our cognitive ability waxes and wanes over time. Continuous assessment of such fluctuations can enable new technology supporting our individual rhythms.