Dajung Kim
Research
My research has explored human-computer interaction in varying contexts of emerging technology including intelligent agents, algorithmic interfaces, self-tracking devices, and computer-mediated communication. This section summarizes selected research projects that I led, coached, or participated in the research process. The full list of publications can be found in the bottom of this section.
AI for Decision Making during Pregnancy
CHI 2024 (Honorable Mention)
Investigating Patients’ Perspectives of AI Autonomy in Healthcare Decision Making
Co-Performing Agent
Investigating User Perception and Experience of Teaching Personal Agents that Learn over Time
SlumberBot
Inquiring Subjective Sleep Experience and Contextual Information through Conversational Agents
Algorithmic Personalization
Research on Empowering User Autonomy over Algorithmic Personalization in Social Media
Activity Tracker UX over Time
Understanding UX & identifying design opportunities of wearable activity trackers from a relationship development perspective.
Dwelling Places in KakaoTalk
Understanding the roles and meanings of chatrooms in mobile instant messengers based on a concept of human territoriality.
Virtual Possessions
CHI 2013 / IASDR 2013
Understanding how and why people cherish their digital things.
Interactivity Customization for Self-Expression
DIS 2012 (Honorable Mention)/
Exploring the potential of interactivity, the dynamic characteristics of interactive artifacts, as a new medium for self-expression in online communication.
Interactivity Attributes
Developing a theoretical framework and a prototyping tool to enable designers concretely articulate and sketch the dynamic experiential qualities of interactive artifacts.
Handscope
Enabling Blind People to Experience Statistical Graphics on Websites through Haptics.
Publications
Peer-Reviewed Conference Papers
- Kim, D., Vegt, N., Visch, V., and Bos-De Vos, M. (2024). How Much Decision Power Should (A)I Have?: Investigating Patients’ Preferences Towards AI Autonomy in Healthcare Decision Making. In Proceedings of the ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI2024). Article 439, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1145/3613904.364288.
- Kim, D. & Lim, Y. (2019). Co-Performing Agent: Design for User-Agent Partnership in Learning and Adaptive Services. In Proceedings of the ACM/SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2019), Paper No. 484. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3290605.3300714
- Kim, D., Lee, Y., Rho, S., & Lim, Y. (2016). Design Opportunities in Three Stages of Relationship Development between Users and Self- Tracking Devices. In Proceedings of the ACM/SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2016), 699-703. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2858036.2858148
- Lee, Y., Kim, M. G., Rho, S., Kim, D., & Lim, Y. (2015). Friends in Activity Trackers: Design Opportunities and Mediator Issues in Health Products and Services. In Proceedings of International Association of Societies of Design Research Conference (IASDR 2015). **Best Paper Award** [paper]
- Kim, D. & Lim, Y. (2015). Dwelling Places in KakaoTalk: Understanding the Roles and Meanings of Chatrooms in Mobile Instant Messengers. In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2015), 775-784. [paper]
- Seok, J., Kim, D., Lim, Y., Nam, T., Lee, M., Lee, Y., Row, Y., Sohn, B., Zimmerman, J., Forlizzi, J., Odom, W., Higuera, A. L., Marchitto, M., Canãs, J., & Moore, H.(2013). Understanding the Curation Activities of Creating Personal and Social Meanings for Virtual Possessions. In Proceedings of International Association of Societies of Design Research Conference (IASDR 2013). [paper]
- Lee, M., Nam, T., Lee, Y., Row, Y., Lim, Y., Kim, D., Seok, J., Odom, W., Zimmerman, J., Forlizzi, J., Higuera, A. L., Marchitto, M., Canãs, J., & Moore, H. (2013). Bridging Research and Practice in Design: Reflections of the Project on Value Construction with Virtual Possessions. In Proceedings of International Association of Societies of Design Research Conference (IASDR 2013). [paper]
- Odom, W., Zimmerman, J., Forlizzi, J., Higuera, A. N., Marchitto, M., Canãs, J., Lim, Y., Nam, T., Lee, M., Lee, Y., Kim, D., Row, Y., Seok, J., Sohn, B., & Moore, H. (2013). Fragmentation and Transition: Understanding Perceptions of Virtual Possessions among Young Adults in Spain, South Korea and the United States. In Proceedings of the ACM/SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2013), 1833-1842. [paper]
- Kim, D. & Lim, Y. (2012). iSpace: Interactivity Expression for Self-Expression in an Online Communication Environment. In Proceedings of Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS 2012), 210-219. [paper][video] **Honorable Mention**
- Kim, D. & Lim, Y. (2011). Handscope: Enabling Blind People to Experience Statistical Graphics on Websites through Haptics. In Proceedings of the ACM/SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2011), 2039-2042. [paper][video]
Journal Articles
- Lim, Y., Lee, S., & Kim, D. (2011). Interactivity Attributes for Expression-Oriented Interaction Design. International Journal of Design 5(3),113-128. [paper]
Posters
- Liu, Y., Kim, D., Miao, T., and Chuang, Y. (2020). SlumberBot: An Interactive Agent for Helping Users Investigate Disturbance Factors of Sleep Quality. In Proceedings of the 11th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (NordiCHI 2020), Article 112. [paper]
- Nguyen, S. S., Kim, D., Miao, T., and Chuang, Y. (2020). Designing for Triggering Self-Investigations and Reflections on Factors Related to Sleep Health. In Proceedings of the 11th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (NordiCHI 2020), Article 101. [paper]
- Kim, D. (2016). Design for User Autonomy in the System-Driven Personalization of Social Media. In Proceedings of the 19th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing Companion (CSCW 2016 Companion), 155-158. (Doctoral Consortium) [paper]
- Kim, D., Lim, Y., & Suk, H.-J. (2011). My Own-Style Interaction: Exploring Individuals’ Preferences to Interactivity. In CHI '11 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA 2011), 1861-1866. (Work-in-Progress) [paper]
- Woo, J., Kim, D., Kim, S., Jo, J., & Lim, Y. (2011). Interactivity Sketcher: Crafting and Experiencing Interactivity Qualities. In CHI '11 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA 2011), 1429-1434. (Work-in-Progress) [paper]
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