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- research-articleOctober 2021
"PocketBot Is Like a Knock-On-the-Door!": Designing a Chatbot to Support Long-Distance Relationships
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (PACMHCI), Volume 5, Issue CSCW2Article No.: 445, Pages 1–28https://doi.org/10.1145/3479589Many couples experience long-distance relationships (LDRs), and "couple technologies" have been designed to influence certain relational practices or maintain them in challenging situations. Chatbots show great potential in mediating people's ...
- research-articleMarch 2019
MemoryReel: A Purpose-designed Device for Recording Digitally Connected Special Moments for Later Recall and Reminiscence
TEI '19: Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied InteractionPages 135–144https://doi.org/10.1145/3294109.3295649This paper presents the design rationale and concept development behind MemoryReel, a tangibly interactive desktop device that records special moments of online social interactions, between couples and friends over a long distance, and supports later ...
- research-articleSeptember 2018
Review of unconventional user interfaces for emotional communication between long-distance partners
MobileHCI '18: Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and ServicesArticle No.: 18, Pages 1–10https://doi.org/10.1145/3229434.3229467New form factors and user interfaces for computer-mediated communication are emerging. The possibilities to use these systems for emotional communication are interesting, and recent years have witnessed the appearance of a versatile range of prototypes. ...
- posterFebruary 2014
Now here or nowhere: conflict resolution strategies for intimate relationship in diverse geographical contexts
CSCW Companion '14: Proceedings of the companion publication of the 17th ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work & social computingPages 197–200https://doi.org/10.1145/2556420.2556501This research explores the uses of communication channels that couples adopt in varied geographical distance settings. We also characterize their conflict patterns and strategies for resolving the conflicts. We found that the distances between couples ...
- research-articleSeptember 2007
Overcoming the distance between friends
Staying in touch is a fundamental aspect in maintaining a long-distance relationship, whether it is in a family context or a friendship. An effective communication appliance can enable families or friends living apart to have a feeling of connectedness ...
