Publications

1. Design Tensions in Online Freelancing Platforms: Using Speculative Participatory Design to Support Freelancers’ Relationships with Clients [PDF] [DOI]

   Jessica Huang, Ning F. Ma, Veronica A. Rivera, Tabreek Somani, Patrick Yung Kang Lee, Joanna Mcgrenere, Dongwook Yoon

   Proc. ACM Hum.-Comput. Interact. (CSCW 2024)

   CSCW

2. Tailored Self-Management App to Support Older Adults With Cancer and Multimorbidity: Development and Usability Testing [PDF] [DOI]

   Sang-Wha Sien, Francis Kyerepagr Kobekyaa, Martine Puts, Leanne Currie, Penelope Hedges, Joanna McGrenere, Caroline Mariano, Kirsten R. Hasse

   JMIR Aging

   older adults

3. LegacySphere: Facilitating Intergenerational Communication Through Perspective-Taking and Storytelling in Embodied VR [PDF] [DOI]

   Chenxinran Shen, Joanna Mcgrenere, Dongwook Yoon

   Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2024)

   older adults, personalized interactions

4. HelpCall: Designing Informal Technology Assistance for Older Adults via Videoconferencing [PDF] [DOI]

   Teerapaun Tanprasert, Jiamin Dai, Joanna McGrenere

   Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2024)

   older adults, personalized interactions, learning & using complex software

5. Co-designing Mental Health Technologies with International University Students in Canada [PDF] [DOI]

   Sang-Wha Sien, Jessica Y. Ahn, Joanna McGrenere

   Proc. ACM Hum.-Comput. Interact. (CSCW 2023)

   culture, mental health, well-being, CSCW

6. Feeling Stressed and Unproductive? A Field Evaluation of a Therapy-Inspired Digital Intervention for Knowledge Workers [PDF] [DOI]

   Kevin Chow, Thomas Fritz, Liisa Holsti, Skye Barbic, Joanna McGrenere

   ACM Trans. Comput.-Hum. Interact. (TOCHI)

   mental health, well-being

7. Promoting Feature Awareness by Leveraging Collaborators’ Usage Habits in Collaborative Editors [PDF] [DOI]

   Emmanouil Giannisakis, Jessalyn Alvina, Andrea Bunt, Parmit Chilana, Joanna McGrenere

   Graphics Interface 2022 (GI 2022)

   personalization, CSCW, learning & using complex software, sharing customizations

8. Uncovering Instructors’ Diverse Practices and Perceptions: A Field Deployment of a Customization-Sharing Platform That Supports Course Management [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

   Laton Vermette, Kavana Ramesh, Joanna McGrenere, Parmit K Chilana

   Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2022)

   personalization, CSCW, learning & using complex software, sharing customizations

9. Exploring Design Opportunities for Supporting Mental Wellbeing Among East Asian University Students in Canada [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

   Sang-Wha Sien, Shalini Mohan, Joanna McGrenere

   Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2022)

   culture, mental health, well-being

10. Reflective Spring Cleaning: Using Personal Informatics to Support Infrequent Notification Personalization [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Izabelle F Janzen, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2022)

    interruptibility, well-being, personalization

11. What Happens After Death? Using a Design Workbook to Understand User Expectations for Preparing Their Data [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Janet X. Chen, Francesco Vitale, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2021)

    personalization, personal data management, CSCW

12. Technology Adoption and Learning Preferences for Older Adults: Evolving Perceptions, Ongoing Challenges, and Emerging Design Opportunities [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Carolyn Pang, Zhiqin Collin Wang, Joanna McGrenere, Rock Leung, Jiamin Dai, Karyn Moffatt

    Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2021)

    older adults, learning & using complex software, universal usability

13. Designers Characterize Naturalness in Voice User Interfaces: Their Goals, Practices, and Challenges [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Yelim Kim, Mohi Reza, Joanna McGrenere, Dongwook Yoon

    Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2021)

    personalized interaction, CSCW

14. Designing an Eyes-Reduced Document Skimming App for Situational Impairments [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Taslim Arefin Khan, Dongwook Yoon, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2020)

    universal usability, situational impairments, personalization

15. Gender Differences in Graphic Design Q&As: How Community and Site Characteristics Contribute to Gender Gaps in Answering Questions [PDF] [DOI]

    Patrick Marcel Joseph Dubois, Mahya Maftouni, Parmit K. Chilana, Joanna McGrenere, Andrea Bunt

    Proceedings of the ACM on Human Computer Interaction (CSCW 2020)

    personalization, learning & using complex software

16. A Comparison of Touchscreen and Mouse for Real-World and Abstract Tasks with Older Adults [PDF] [DOI]

    Sung-Hee Kim, Kailun Zhang, Joanna McGrenere, Kellogg S. Booth, Claudia Jacova

    ACM Transaction on Accessible Computing (TACCESS)

    universal usability, older adults, cognitive testing

17. Peek-through Customization: Example-Based In-Context Sharing for Learning Management Systems [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Laton Vermette, Joanna McGrenere, Parmit K. Chilana

    Proceedings of the 2020 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS 2020)

    personalization, CSCW, learning & using complex software, sharing customizations

18. Data Dashboard: Exploring Centralization and Customization in Personal Data Curation [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Francesco Vitale, Janet Chen, William Odom, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 2020 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS 2020)

    personalization, personal data management

19. Where is That Feature? Designing for Cross-Device Software Learnability [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Jessalyn Alvina, Andrea Bunt, Parmit K. Chilana, Sylvain Malacria, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 2020 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS 2020)

    personalization, learning & using complex software, personalized interaction

20. Transparency in Qualitative Research: Increasing Fairness in the CHI Review Process [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Poorna Talkad Sukumar, Ignacio Avellino, Christian Remy, Michael A. DeVito, Tawanna R. Dillahunt, Joanna McGrenere, Max L. Wilson

    Extended Abstracts of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA 2020)

    methodology

21. Is Your Time Well Spent? Reflecting on Knowledge Work More Holistically [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Hayley Guillou, Kevin Chow, Thomas Fritz, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2020)

    personalization, interruptibility, well-being

22. Learning Through Exploration: How Children, Adults, and Older Adults Interact with a New Feature-Rich Application [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Shareen Mahmud, Jessalyn Alvina, Parmit K. Chilana, Andrea Bunt, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2020)

    personalization, learning & using complex software, children, older adults

23. Creating Augmented and Virtual Reality Applications: Current Practices, Challenges, and Opportunities [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Narges Ashtari, Andrea Bunt, Joanna McGrenere, Michael Nebeling, Parmit K. Chilana

    Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2020)

    learning & using complex software

24. An Automated Approach to Assessing an Application Tutorial’s Difficulty [PDF] [DOI]

    Shahed Anzarus Sabab, Adnan Khan, Parmit K. Chilana, Joanna McGrenere, Andrea Bunt

    IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC 2020)

    personalization, learning & using complex software

25. Augmenting Couples’ Communication with Lifelines: Shared Timelines of Mixed Contextual Information [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Carla F. Griggio, Midas Nouwens, Joanna McGrenere, Wendy E. Mackay

    Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2019)

    personalization, CSCW, communication

26. Customizations and Expression Breakdowns in Ecosystems of Communication Apps [PDF] [DOI]

    Carla F. Griggio, Joanna McGrenere, Wendy E. Mackay

    Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW 2019)

    personalization, CSCW, communication

27. Supporting Older Adults in the Use of Smart Devices for Personal Health Management [PDF] [DOI]

    Collin Wang, Carolyn Pang, Karyn Moffatt, Rock Leung, Joanna McGrenere

    The 21st International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2019)

    universal usability, learning & using complex software, older adults

28. Keeping and Discarding Personal Data: Exploring a Design Space [PDF] [DOI]

    Francesco Vitale, William Odom, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 2019 on Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS 2019)

    personalization, personal data management

29. MojiBoard: Generating Parametric Emojis with Gesture Keyboards [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Jessalyn Alvina, Chengcheng Qu, Joanna McGrenere, Wendy E. Mackay

    Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA 2019)

    personalization, personalized interaction

30. Beyond "One-Size-Fits-All": Understanding the Diversity in How Software Newcomers Discover and Make Use of Help Resources [PDF] [DOI]

    Kimia Kiani, George Cui, Andrea Bunt, Joanna McGrenere, Parmit K. Chilana

    Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2019)

    personalization, learning & using complex software

31. Freedom to Personalize My Digital Classroom: Understanding Teachers’ Practices and Motivations [PDF] [DOI]

    Laton Vermette, Joanna McGrenere, Colin Birge, Adam Kelly, Parmit K. Chilana

    Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2019)

    personalization, CSCW, learning & using complex software

32. Control and Personalization: Younger versus Older Users’ Experience of Notifications [PDF] [DOI]

    Izabelle Janzen, Francesco Vitale, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 44th Graphics Interface Conference (GI 2018)

    personalization, interruptibility, well-being, older adults

33. BIGFile: Bayesian Information Gain for Fast File Retrieval [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Wanyu Liu, Olivier Rioul, Joanna McGrenere, Wendy E. Mackay, Michel Beaudouin-Lafon

    Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2018)

    personalization, personalized interaction

34. Hoarding and Minimalism: Tendencies in Digital Data Preservation [PDF] [DOI]

    Francesco Vitale, Izabelle Janzen, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2018)

    personalization, personal data management

35. Help Kiosk: An Augmented Display System to Assist Older Adults to Learn How to Use Smart Phones [PDF] [DOI]

    Zachary Wilson, Helen Yin, Sayan Sarcar, Rock Leung, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 20th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2018)

    universal usability, learning & using complex software, older adults

36. Online Customization Sharing Ecosystems: Components, Roles, and Motivations [PDF] [DOI]

    Mona Haraty, Joanna McGrenere, Andrea Bunt

    Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW 2017)

    CSCW, sharing customizations

37. Designing for the "Universe of One": Personalized Interactive Media Systems for People with the Severe Cognitive Impairment Associated with Rett Syndrome [PDF] [DOI]

    Anthony Hornof, Haley Whitman, Marah Sutherland, Samuel Gerendasy, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2017)

    universal usability, personalization

38. Social CheatSheet: An Interactive Community-Curated Information Overlay for Web Applications [PDF] [DOI]

    Laton Vermette, Shruti Dembla, April Y. Wang, Joanna McGrenere, Parmit K. Chilana

    Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW 2017)

    CSCW, learning & using complex software

39. Fieldward and Pathward: Dynamic Guides for Defining Your Own Gestures [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Joseph Malloch, Carla F. Griggio, Joanna McGrenere, Wendy E. Mackay

    Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2017)

    personalization, personalized interaction

40. High Costs and Small Benefits: A Field Study of How Users Experience Operating System Upgrades [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Francesco Vitale, Joanna McGrenere, Aurélien Tabard, Michel Beaudouin-Lafon, Wendy E. Mackay

    Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2017)

    personalization

41. Designing for Advanced Personalization in Personal Task Management [PDF] [DOI]

    Mona Haraty, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 2016 ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS 2016)

    personal data management

42. Anchored Customization: Anchoring Settings to the Application Interface to Afford Customization [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Antoine Ponsard, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2016)

    personalization

43. How personal task management differs across individuals [PDF] [DOI]

    Mona Haraty, Joanna McGrenere, Charlotte Tang

    International Journal of Human-Computer Studies

    personalization, personal task management

44. A search-set model of path tracing in graphs [PDF] [DOI]

    Jessica Q. Dawson, Tamara Munzner, Joanna McGrenere

    Information Visualization

    infoviz

45. How Do Users Discover New Tools in Software Development and Beyond? [PDF] [DOI]

    Emerson Murphy-Hill, Da Young Lee, Gail C. Murphy, Joanna Mcgrenere

    Computer Supported Cooperative Work

    CSCW, learning & using complex software

46. Scientific and ethical features of English-language online tests for Alzheimer’s disease [PDF] [DOI]

    Julie M. Robillard, Judy Illes, Marcel Arcand, B. Lynn Beattie, Sherri Hayden, Peter Lawrence, Joanna McGrenere, Peter B. Reiner, Dana Wittenberg, Claudia Jacova

    Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring

    universal usability, cognitive testing, older adults

47. C-TOC (Cognitive Testing on Computer): Investigating the Usability and Validity of a Novel Self-administered Cognitive Assessment Tool in Aging and Early Dementia [PDF] [DOI]

    Claudia Jacova, Joanna McGrenere, Hyunsoo Lee, William. Wang, Sarah Le Huray, Emily Corenblith, Matthew Brehmer, Charlotte Tang, Sherri Hayden, Lynn Beattie, Ging Yuek Hsiung

    universal usability, cognitive testing, older adults

48. How and Why Personal Task Management Behaviors Change over Time [PDF] [DOI]

    Mona Haraty, Joanna McGrenere, Charlotte Tang

    Proceedings of the 41st Graphics Interface Conference (GI 2015)

    personalization, personal task management

49. Twist and Pulse: Ephemeral Adaptation to Improve Icon Selection on Smartphones [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Antoine Ponsard, Kamyar Ardekani, Kailun Zhang, Frederic Ren, Matei Negulescu, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 41st Graphics Interface Conference (GI 2015)

    personalization, personalized interaction

50. Grip Change as an Information Side Channel for Mobile Touch Interaction [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Matei Negulescu, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2015)

    personalization, personalized interaction

51. DisasterBox: Designing social media for disaster relief [PDF] [DOI]

    Krista Parham, Jessica Wong, Laura Cang, Yasmin Shash, T. Zachary Frazier, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology

52. Supervisor-Student Research Meetings: A Case Study on Choice of Tools and Practices in Computer Science [PDF] [DOI]

    Hasti Seifi, Helen Halbert, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of Graphics Interface (GI 2014)

    personalization

53. Interface Design for Older Adults with Varying Cultural Attitudes toward Uncertainty [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Shathel Haddad, Joanna McGrenere, Claudia Jacova

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2014)

    universal usability, older adults, cognitive testing, culture

54. Exploring the Role of Haptic Feedback in Enabling Implicit HCI-Based Bookmarking [PDF] [DOI]

    Matthew K.X.J. Pan, Joanna McGrenere, Elizabeth A. Croft, Karon E. MacLean

    IEEE Transactions on Haptics

    haptics

55. Helping Me Helping You: Designing to Influence Health Behaviour through Social Connections [PDF] [DOI]

    Noreen Kamal, Sidney Fels, Joanna McGrenere, Kara Nance

    Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2013

    CSCW

56. The Design and Field Observation of a Haptic Notification System for Timing Awareness during Oral Presentations [PDF] [DOI] [Video]

    Diane Tam, Karon E. MacLean, Joanna McGrenere, Katherine J. Kuchenbecker

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2013)

    personalization, interruptibility, haptics

57. Mommy ! Which one should I choose ? Exploring the Design of Dialog Box es for Children [PDF] [DOI]

    Charlotte Tang, M. R. Rajamanickam, J. McGrenere

    Graphics Interface ’13

    personalization, children

58. Individual differences in personal task management: a field study in an academic setting [PDF] [DOI]

    Mona Haraty, Diane Tam, Shathel Haddad, Joanna McGrenere, Charlotte Tang

    Proceedings of Graphics Interface 2012 (GI 2012)

    personalization, personal task management

59. How Older Adults Learn to Use Mobile Devices: Survey and Field Investigations [PDF] [DOI]

    Rock Leung, Charlotte Tang, Shathel Haddad, Joanna Mcgrenere, Peter Graf, Vilia Ingriany

    ACM Transaction on Accessible Computing (TACCESS)

    universal usability, learning & using complex software, older adults

60. P3‐228: Cognitive testing on computer (C‐TOC): Design, usability evaluation and validation of a novel computerized testing tool [PDF] [DOI]

    Claudia Jacova, Joanna McGrenere, Hyunsoo Lee, William Wang, Sarah Le Huray, Matthew Brehmer, Samantha Feldman, Charlotte Tang, Sherri Hayden, B. Lynn Beattie, Ging‐Yuek Hsiung

    The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association

    universal usability, cognitive testing, older adults

61. The Design Space of Opinion Measurement Interfaces: Exploring Recall Support for Rating and Ranking [PDF] [DOI]

    Syavash Nobarany, Louise Oram, Vasanth Kumar Rajendran, Chi-Hsiang Chen, Joanna McGrenere, Tamara Munzner

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2012)

62. Investigating Interruptions in the Context of Computerised Cognitive Testing for Older Adults [PDF] [DOI]

    Matthew Brehmer, Joanna McGrenere, Charlotte Tang, Claudia Jacova

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2012)

    universal usability, interruptibility, cognitive testing, older adults

63. Parameter Selection in Keyboard-Based Dialog Boxes [PDF] [DOI]

    Jeff C. Hendy, Juliette Link, Kellogg S. Booth, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2011)

    personalization, personalized interaction

64. A Tale of Two Studies: Investigating the Impact of Interruptions on Task Performance in Older Adults [PDF]

    Charlotte Tang Matthew Brehmer, Joanna McGrenere

    Graphics, Animation and New Media (GRAND)

    universal usability, interruptibility, cognitive testing, older adults

65. Age-related differences in the initial usability of mobile device icons [PDF] [DOI]

    Rock Leung, Joanna McGrenere, Peter Graf

    The Journal of Behaviour & Information Technology

    universal usability, older adults

66. P2‐017: Cognitive Testing on Computer (C‐TOC): Designing a computerized test battery for evaluation of cognitive impairment with user and community health professional input [PDF] [DOI]

    Claudia Jacova, Joanna McGrenere, Hyunsoo Lee, Sarah Le Huray, Howard Feldman, B. Lynn Beattie, Ging‐Yuek Hsiung

    The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association

    universal usability, cognitive testing, older adults

67. Steadied-Bubbles: Combining Techniques to Address Pen-Based Pointing Errors for Younger and Older Adults [PDF] [DOI]

    Karyn Moffatt, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2010)

    personalization, universal usability, personalized interaction, older adults

68. Mixed-Initiative Interface Personalization as a Case Study in Usable AI [PDF] [DOI]

    Andrea Bunt, Cristina Connati, Joanna McGrenere

    AI Magazine

    personalization

69. Beyond performance: Feature awareness in personalized interfaces [PDF] [DOI]

    Leah Findlater, Joanna McGrenere

    International Journal of Human-Computer Studies

    personalization, personalized interaction

70. Designing Effective Notifications for Collaborative Development Environments [PDF] [DOI]

    Joanna McGrenere, Jin Li, Jimmy Lo, Elena Litani

    The Smart Internet - Current Research and Future Applications

    CSCW, interruptibility

71. Improving learnability: Lowering barriers to technology adoption [PDF]

    Rock Leung, Joanna McGrenere, Peter Graf

    Proceedings of CHI2010 workshop on Senior-Friendly Technologies: Interaction Design for the Elderly

    universal usability, learning & using complex software, older adults

72. Graphically Enhanced Keyboard Accelerators for GUIs [PDF] [DOI]

    Jeff Hendy, Kellogg S. Booth, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of Graphics Interface 2010

    personalization, personalized interaction

73. Multi-Layered Interfaces to Improve Older Adults’ Initial Learnability of Mobile Applications [PDF] [DOI]

    Rock Leung, Leah Findlater, Joanna McGrenere, Peter Graf, Justine Yang

    ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS)

    personalization, universal usability, learning & using complex software, older adults

74. Notification Design in Collaborative and Social Networking Environments [PDF] [DOI]

    Joanna McGrenere, Jin Li, Jimmy Lo

    Proceedings of the 2009 Conference of the Center for Advanced Studies on Collaborative Research (CASCON 2009)

    CSCW, interruptibility

75. Exploring Methods to Improve Pen-Based Menu Selection for Younger and Older Adults [PDF] [DOI]

    Karyn Moffatt, Joanna McGrenere

    ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS)

    universal usability, older adults

76. Ephemeral Adaptation: The Use of Gradual Onset to Improve Menu Selection Performance [PDF] [DOI]

    Leah Findlater, Karyn Moffatt, Joanna McGrenere, Jessica Dawson

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2009)

    personalization, personalized interaction

77. Hover or Tap? Supporting Pen-Based Menu Navigation for Older Adults [PDF] [DOI]

    Karyn Moffatt, Sandra Yuen, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 10th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2008)

    universal usability, older adults

78. Involving domain experts in assistive technology research [PDF] [DOI]

    Meghan Allen, Rock Leung, Joanna McGrenere, Barbara Purves

    Universal Access in the Information Society

    universal usability

79. The Field Evaluation of a Mobile Digital Image Communication Application Designed for People with Aphasia [PDF] [DOI]

    Meghan Allen, Joanna McGrenere, Barbara Purves

    ACM Transaction on Accessible Computing (TACCESS)

    universal usability, communication, aphasia

80. Designing haptic icons to support collaborative turn-taking [PDF] [DOI]

    Andrew Chan, Karon MacLean, Joanna McGrenere

    International Journal of Human-Computer Studies

    CSCW, haptics

81. Evaluation of a Role-Based Approach for Customizing a Complex Development Environment [PDF] [DOI]

    Leah Findlater, Joanna McGrenere, David Modjeska

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2008)

    personalization

82. Impact of Screen Size on Performance, Awareness, and User Satisfaction with Adaptive Graphical User Interfaces [PDF] [DOI]

    Leah Findlater, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2008)

    personalization, personalized interaction

83. Supporting Interface Customization Using a Mixed-Initiative Approach [PDF] [DOI]

    Andrea Bunt, Cristina Conati, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI 2007)

    personalization, personalized interaction

84. Slipping and Drifting: Using Older Users to Uncover Pen-Based Target Acquisition Difficulties [PDF] [DOI]

    Karyn A. Moffatt, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 9th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2007)

    universal usability, older adults

85. Evaluating Reduced-Functionality Interfaces According to Feature Findability and Awareness [PDF] [DOI]

    Leah Findlater, Joanna McGrenere

    Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2007

    personalization

86. Experiences in Conducting an Online Field Study of an Open-source, Extensible Software Platform [PDF] [DOI]

    Leah Findlater, Jen Hawkins, Joanna Mcgrenere, David Modjeska

    IFIP International Conference on Human Computer Interaction (INTERACT 2007)

    personalization, learning & using complex software

87. Understanding the Utility of Rationale in a Mixed-Initiative System for GUI Customization [PDF] [DOI]

    Andrea Bunt, Joanna McGrenere, Cristina Conati

    International Conference on User Modeling (UM 2007)

    personalization, personalized interaction

88. A Field Evaluation of an Adaptable Two-Interface Design for Feature-Rich Software [PDF] [DOI]

    Joanna McGrenere, Ronald M. Baecker, Kellogg S. Booth

    ACM Transaction on Computer Human Interaction

    personalization, personalized interaction

89. Matching Attentional Draw with Utility in Interruption [PDF] [DOI]

    Jennifer Gluck, Andrea Bunt, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2007)

    personalization, interruptibility

90. The Design and Field Evaluation of PhotoTalk: A Digital Image Communication Application for People [PDF] [DOI]

    Meghan Allen, Joanna McGrenere, Barbara Purves

    Proceedings of the 9th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2007)

    universal usability, communication, aphasia

91. An Evaluation of Pan & Zoom and Rubber Sheet Navigation with and without an Overview (CHI 2006) [PDF] [DOI]

    Dmitry Nekrasovski, Adam Bodnar, Joanna McGrenere, François Guimbretière, Tamara Munzner

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

    infoviz

92. Designing Technology for People with Cognitive Impairments [PDF] [DOI]

    Joanna McGrenere, Jim Sullivan, Ronald M. Baecker

    CHI ’06 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA ’06)

    universal usability

93. A Tagging Approach for Bundling Annotations [PDF] [DOI]

    Yamin Htun, Joanna Mcgrenere, Kellogg Booth

    20th Anniversary Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW ’06)

    CSCW, collaborative writing

94. Co-Authoring with Structured Annotations [PDF] [DOI]

    Qixing Zheng, Kellogg Booth, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2006)

95. Designing Structured Annotations to Support Collaborative Writing Workflow [PDF] [DOI]

    Qixing Zheng, Kellogg Booth, Joanna Mcgrenere

    Graphics Interface (GI 2005)

    CSCW, collaborative writing

96. Learning and identifying haptic icons under workload [PDF] [DOI]

    Andrew Chan, Karon MacLean, Joanna McGrenere

    First Joint Eurohaptics Conference and Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environment and Teleoperator Systems. World Haptics Conference

    learning & using complex software, haptics

97. Technology usability across the adult lifespan [PDF]

    Peter Graf, Hiroe Li, Joanna McGrenere

    HCI and The Older Population Workshop, British HCI 2005

    universal usability, older adults

98. A Visual Recipe Book for Persons with Language Impairments [PDF] [DOI]

    Kimberly Tee, Karyn Moffatt, Leah Findlater, Eve MacGregor, Joanna McGrenere, Barbara Purves, Sidney S. Fels

    Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2005)

    universal usability, aphasia

99. What Role Can Adaptive Support Play in an Adaptable System? [PDF] [DOI]

    Andrea Bunt, Cristina Conati, Joanna McGrenere

    Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI 2004)

    personalization, personalized interaction

100. Geometric Shape Detection with Soundview [PDF] [DOI]

     Kees Doel, Daniel Smilek, Adam Bodnar, Christian Chita, Richard Corbett, Dmitry Nekrasovski, Joanna Mcgrenere

     International Conference on Auditory Display (ICAD 2004)

     universal usability

101. The Participatory Design of a Sound and Image Enhanced Daily Planner for People with Aphasia [PDF] [DOI]

     Karyn Moffatt, Joanna McGrenere, Barbara Purves, Maria Klawe

     Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2004)

     universal usability, aphasia

102. A Comparison of Static, Adaptive, and Adaptable Menus [PDF] [DOI]

     Leah Findlater, Joanna McGrenere

     Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2004)

     personalization, personalized interaction

103. Iterative Design and Evaluation of Multiple Interfaces for a Complex Commercial Word Processor [PDF]

     Joanna McGrenere

     Multiple User Interfaces, Wiley

     personalization, personalized interaction

104. Insights from the Aphasia Project: Designing Technology for and with People Who Have Aphasia [PDF] [DOI]

     Joanna McGrenere, Rhian Davies, Leah Findlater, Peter Graf, Maria Klawe, Karyn Moffatt, Barbara Purves, Sarah Yang

     Proceedings of the 2003 conference on Universal usability (CUU 2003)

     universal usability, aphasia

105. The Ethnographically Informed Participatory Design of a PD Application to Support Communication [PDF] [DOI]

     Rhian Davies, Skip Marcella, Joanna McGrenere, Barbara Purves

     Proceedings of the 6th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2004)

     universal usability, communication, aphasia

106. Participatory design with aphasic individuals [PDF] [DOI]

     Karyn Moffatt, Leah Findlater, Rhian Davies, Joanna McGrenere

     Extended Abstracts of Graphics Interface (GI 2003)

     universal usability, aphasia

107. The Design and Evaluation of Multiple Interfaces: A Solution for Complex Software [PDF]

     Joanna McGrenere

     Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto

     personalization, personalized interaction

108. An Evaluation of a Multiple Interface Design Solution for Bloated Software [PDF] [DOI]

     Joanna McGrenere, Ronald M. Baecker, Kellogg S. Booth

     Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2002)

     personalization, personalized interaction

109. Designing Cognitive Technologies for People with Disabilities - Perspectives for Theory and Practice [PDF] [DOI]

     Jim Sullivan, Joanna McGrenere

     Conference on Universal Usability (CUU’03)

     universal usability

110. Affordances: Clarifying and Evolving a Concept [PDF] [DOI]

     Joanna McGrenere, Wayne Ho

     Proceedings of the Graphics Interface Conference (GI 2000)

111. "Bloat": The Objective and Subject Dimensions [PDF] [DOI]

     Joanna McGrenere

     CHI ’00 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems

     personalization

112. Reducing the Gap between What Users Know and What They Need to Know [PDF] [DOI]

     Ron Baecker, Kellogg Booth, Sasha Jovicic, Joanna McGrenere, Gale Moore

     Proceedings on the 2000 Conference on Universal Usability (CUU 2000)

     learning & using complex software

113. Are We All In the Same “Bloat”? [PDF] [DOI]

     Joanna McGrenere, Gale Moore

     Proceedings of the Graphics Interface Conference (GI 2000)

     personalization

114. Learning to Use Complex Computer Technology: The Importance of User Interface Design [PDF]

     Ron Baecker, Kellogg Booth, Joanna McGrenere

     CSRG Technical Report 403, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto

     personalization, learning & using complex software

115. Turn-Taking Protocols for Mouse-Driven Collaborative Environments [PDF] [DOI]

     Kori Inkpen, Joanna McGrenere, Kellogg S. Booth, Maria Klawe

     Proceedings of the Graphics Interface Conference (GI 1997)

     CSCW

116. Shared 3D Workspaces [PDF]

     Joanna McGrenere, Kellogg Booth

     Technical Report 9613, Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia

117. Design: Educational Electronic Multi-Player Games. A Literature Review [PDF]

     Joanna McGrenere

     Technical Report 9612, Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia

118. Input Device Protocols and Collaborative Learning [PDF]

     Joanna McGrenere, Kori Inkpen, Kellogg Booth, Maria Klawe

     Technical Report 9611, Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia

     CSCW, children