Publications
Sam Moradzadeh, Yubo Kou. 2024. “Wow another fake game from YouTube ad “: Unpacking Fake Games Through a Mixed-Methods Investigation. Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY’ 2024) (to appear) Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Zinan Zhang, Sam Moradzadeh, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou. 2024. Harmful Design in User-Generated Games and its Ethical and Governance Challenges: An Investigation of Design Co-Ideation of Game Creators on Roblox. Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY 2024) (to appear) Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Zinan Zhang, Sam Moradzadeh, Andrew Woan, Yubo Kou. 2024. Toxicity by Game Design: How Players Perceive the Influence of Game Design on Toxicity. Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY 2024) (to appear)
Yanlai Wu, Xinning Gui, Yuhan Luo, Yao Li. 2024. Designing the Informing Process with Streamers and Bystanders in Live Streaming. Proceedings of the Twentieth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS 2024) (to appear)
Yubo Kou, Yingfan Zhou, Zinan Zhang, Xinning Gui. 2024. The Ecology of Harmful Design: Risk and Safety of Game Making on a Metaverse Platform. Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems 2024 (DIS 2024)
Renkai Ma, Zinan Zhang, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou. 2024. Labeling in the Dark: Exploring Content Creators’ and Consumers’ Experiences with Content Classification for Child Safety on YouTube. Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems 2024 (DIS 2024)
Zinan Zhang, Yubo Kou. 2024. Casual Competition by Design: A Study of the All Random All Mid (ARAM) Mode in League of Legends. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2024) (to appear)
Rie Helene (Lindy) Hernandez, Qiurong Song, Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui. “At the end of the day, I am accountable”: Gig Workers’ Self-Tracking for Multi-Dimensional Accountability Management. Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2024 (CHI 2024)
Qiurong Song, Rie Helene (Lindy) Hernandez, Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui. “Our Users’ Privacy is Paramount to Us”: A Discourse Analysis of How Period and Fertility Tracking App Companies Address the Roe v Wade Overturn. Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2024 (CHI 2024)
Yubo Kou, Sam Moradzadeh, Xinning Gui. 2024. Trading as Gambling: Social Investing and Financial Risks on the r/WallStreetBets subreddit. Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2024 (CHI 2024)
Yubo Kou, Renkai Ma, Zinan Zhang, Yingfan Zhou, Xinning Gui. 2024. Community Begins Where Moderation Ends: Peer Support and Its Implications for Community-Based Rehabilitation. Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2024 (CHI 2024)
Qiurong Song, Renkai Ma, Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui. 2024. Collective Privacy Sensemaking on Social Media about Period and Fertility Tracking post Roe v. Wade. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2024)
2023
Renkai Ma, Yue You, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou. 2023. How Users Experience Moderation?: A Systematic Literature Review. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2023) [PDF]
Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui. 2023. Harmful Design in the Metaverse and How to Mitigate it: A Case Study of User-Generated Virtual Worlds on Roblox. Proceedings of the ACM SIGCHI Conference on Designing Interactive Systems 2023 (DIS 2023). [PDF]
Yue You, Chun-Hua Tsai, Yao Li, Fenglong Ma, Christopher Heron, Xinning Gui. 2023. Beyond Self-diagnosis: How a Chatbot-based Symptom Checker Should Respond. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI). [PDF]
Renkai Ma, Xinning Gui, and Yubo Kou. (2023). Multi-Platform Content Creation: The Configuration of Creator Ecology through Platform Prioritization, Content Synchronization, and Audience Management. Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2023 (CHI 2023). [PDF]
Renkai Ma, Yao Li, and Yubo Kou. (2023). Transparency, Fairness, and Coping: How Players Experience Moderation in Multiplayer Online Games. Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2023 (CHI 2023). [PDF]
Yuan Sun, Qiurong Song, Xinning Gui, Fenglong Ma, and Ting Wang. (2023). AutoML in The Wild: Obstacles, Workarounds, and Expectations. Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2023 (CHI 2023). [PDF] Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Renkai Ma. (2023). Conceptualizing and Rethinking the Design of Cross-platform Creator Moderation. Proceedings of Extended Abstracts of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA 2023). [PDF]
Renkai Ma and Yubo Kou. (2023). “Defaulting to boilerplate answers, they didn’t engage in a genuine conversation”: Dimensions of Transparency Design in Creator Moderation. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2023) (to appear) [PDF]
Yanlai Wu, Xinning Gui, Pamela J. Wisniewski, and Yao Li. (2023). Do Streamers Care about Bystanders’ Privacy? An Examination of Live Streamers’ Considerations and Strategies for Bystanders’ Privacy Management. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2023) (to appear) [PDF]
2022
Yue You, Renkai Ma, and Xinning Gui. (2022). User Experience of Symptom Checkers: A Systematic Review. Proceedings of American Medical Informatics Association 2022 Annual Symposium (AMIA 2022), 1–10. [PDF]
Renkai Ma and Yubo Kou. (2022). “I’m not sure what difference is between their content and mine, other than the person itself”: A Study of Fairness Perception of Content Moderation on YouTube. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 6(CSCW2) (CSCW’2022), 1–28. [PDF]
Renkai Ma, Xinning Gui, and Yubo Kou. (2022). Esports Governance: An Analysis of Rule Enforcement in League of Legends. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 6(CSCW2) (CSCW’2022), 1–28. [PDF]
Renkai Ma and Yubo Kou. (2022). “I am not a YouTuber who can make whatever video I want. I have to keep appeasing algorithms”: Bureaucracy of Creator Moderation on YouTube. Companion Publication of the 2022 Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW’2022 Companion), 8–13. [PDF]
Yao Li and Xinning Gui. (2022). Examining Co-Owners’ Privacy Consideration in Collaborative Photo Sharing. Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW): The Journal of Collaborative Computing and Work Practices. [PDF]
Yanlai Wu, Yao Li, and Xinning Gui. (2022). “I Am Concerned, But…”: Streamers’ Privacy Concerns and Strategies In Live Streaming Information Disclosure. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2022). [PDF]
Xianghua Ding, Yubo Kou, Yiwen Xu, and Peng Zhang. (2022). “As Uploaders, We Have the Responsibility”: Individualized Professionalization of Bilibili Uploaders. Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’2022), 1–14. [PDF]
Yu Chen, Sun Young Park, Xinning Gui, Stevven C. Cramer, Kai Zheng, and Yunan Chen. (2022). Challenges and patient strategies in seeking health services for chronic stroke: A qualitative study. International Journal of Healthcare, 8(1). [PDF]
Yanqi Jiang, Xianghua (Sharon) Ding, Di Liu, Xinning Gui, Wenqiang Zhang, and Wei Zhang. (2022). Designing Intelligent Self-Checkup Based Technologies for Everyday Healthy Living. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 102866. [PDF]
Junyu Luo, Junxian Lin, Chi Lin, Cao Xiao, Xinning Gui, and Fenglong Ma. (2022). Benchmarking Automated Clinical Language Simplification: Dataset, Algorithm, and Evaluation. Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 3550–3562. [PDF]
2021
Yue You, Yubo Kou, Xianghua Ding, and Xinning Gui. (2021). The Medical Authority of AI: A Study of AI-enabled Consumer-Facing Health Technology. Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’2021), 1–16. [PDF]
Xianghua Ding, Shuhan Wei, Xinning Gui, Ning Gu, and Peng Zhang. (2021). Data Engagement Reconsidered: A Study of Automatic Stress Tracking Technology in Use. Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2021 (CHI’2021), 1–13. [PDF]
Chun-Hua Tsai, Yue You, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou, and John M. Carroll (2021). Exploring and Promoting Diagnostic Transparency and Explainability in Online Symptom Checkers. Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2021 (CHI’2021),1–17. [PDF]
Yubo Kou and Xinning Gui. (2021). Flag and Flaggability in Automated Moderation: The Case of Reporting Toxic Behavior in an Online Game Community. Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’2021), 1–12. [PDF]
Yubo Kou. (2021). Punishment and Its Discontents: An Analysis of Permanent Ban in an Online Game Community. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 5 (CSCW2)(CSCW’2021), 1–21. [PDF]
Renkai Ma and Yubo Kou. (2021). “ How advertiser-friendly is my video?”: YouTuber’s Socioeconomic Interactions with Algorithmic Content Moderation. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 5(CSCW2)(CSCW’2021), 1–25. [PDF]
Xinning Gui, Yao Li, and Yanlai Wu. (2021). Teacher-Guardian Collaboration for Emergency Remote Learning in the COVID-19 Crisis. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2021), 1–26. [PDF]
Chun-Hua Tsai, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou, John M. Carroll. (2021). With Help from Afar: Cross-Local Communication in an Online COVID-19 Pandemic Community. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2021), 1–24. [PDF]
2020
Xianghua Ding, Xinning Gui, Xiaojuan Ma, Yunan Chen, Zhaofei Ding. (2020). Getting the Healthcare We Want: the Use of Online” Ask the Doctor” Platforms in Practice. Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’2020), 1–13. [PDF] Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Haining Zhu, Zachary J. Moffa, Xinning Gui, John M. Carroll. (2020). Prehabilitation: Care Challenges and Technological Opportunities. Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’2020), 1–13. [PDF]
Yue You and Xinning Gui. (2020). Self-Diagnosis through AI-enabled Chatbot-based Symptom Checkers: User Experiences and Design Considerations. Proceedings of American Medical Informatics Association 2020 Annual Symposium (AMIA 2020), 1–10. [PDF]
Yubo Kou and Xinning Gui. (2020). Mediating community-AI interaction through situated explanation: the case of AI-Led moderation. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 4(CSCW2)(CSCW’2020), 1–27. [PDF]
Yubo Kou and Xinning Gui. (2020). Emotion regulation in eSports gaming: a qualitative study of League of Legends. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 4(CSCW2)(CSCW’2020), 1–25. [PDF]
Yubo Kou. (2020). Toxic Behaviors in Team-Based Competitive Gaming: The Case of League of Legends. Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY’ 2020), 12, 81–92. [PDF]
Xun Zhang, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou, and Yukun Li. (2020). Mobile collocated gaming: collaborative play and meaning-making on a University Campus. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 4(CSCW2)(CSCW’2020), 1–24. [PDF]
Clara Caldeira, Xinning Gui, Tera L Reynolds, Matthew Bietz, Yunan Chen. (2020). Managing Healthcare Conflicts when Living With Multiple Chronic Conditions. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies. [PDF]
Xinning Gui, Yunan Chen, Xiaomu Zhou, Tera L. Reynolds, Kai Zheng, David A. Hanauer. (2020). Physician champions’ perspectives and practices on electronic health records implementation: challenges and strategies. JAMIA Open, (ooz051). [PDF]
2019
Xinning Gui and Yunan Chen. (2019). Making Healthcare Infrastructure Work: Unpacking the Infrastructuring Work of Individuals. Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’2019). [PDF] Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui, Yunan Chen, and Bonnie Nardi. (2019). Turn to the self in human-computer interaction: Care of the self in negotiating the human-technology relationship. Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’2019), 1–15. [PDF]
Yubo Kou and Colin M. Gray. (2019). A practice-led account of the conceptual evolution of UX knowledge. Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’2019), 1–13. [PDF]
Jie Li, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou, and Yukun Li. (2019). Live streaming as co-performance: Dynamics between center and periphery in theatrical engagement. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 3(CSCW)(CSCW’2019), 1–22. [PDF]
Yuan Wang, Yukun Li, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou, Fenglian Liu. (2019). Culturally-embedded visual literacy: A study of impression management via emoticon, emoji, sticker, and meme on social media in China. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 3(CSCW)(CSCW’2019), 1–24. [PDF]
Zhan Zhang, Yu Lu, Yubo Kou, Danny Wu, Jina Huh-Yoo, and Zhe He. (2019). Understanding Patient Information Needs about their Clinical Laboratory Results: A Study of Social Q&A Site. MedInfo. [PDF]
Yong Ming Kow, Yubo Kou, Xitong Zhu, and Wang Hin Sy. (2019). “Just My Intuition”: Awareness of Versus Acting on Political News Misinformation. International Conference on Information, 469–480. [PDF]
Tera L. Reynolds, Xinning Gui, Yunan Chen, and Kai Zheng. (2019). Understanding US adults’ Zika virus risk perceptions and mitigation behaviors to improve technology-supported risk communication. In MEDINFO 2019: Health and Wellbeing e-Networks for All (pp. 1874–1875). IOS Press. [PDF]
Yunan Chen, Nervo Verdezoto, Xinning Gui, Xiaojuan Ma, Claus Bossen, Naveen Bagalkot, Valeria Herskovic, and Bernd Ploderer. (2019). Unpacking the Infrastructuring Work of Patients and Caregivers around the World. Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’2019 Workshop Proposal). [PDF]
Colin M. Gray and Yubo Kou. (2019). Co-producing, curating, and defining design knowledge in an online practitioner community. CoDesign, 15(1). [PDF]
For publications prior to 2019, please refer to Yubo and Xinning’s Google Scholar pages respectively:
Paper Awards
Two Best Paper Honorable Mention Awards, CHI Play 2024
Best Paper Honorable Mention Award, CHI 2023
Paper Honorable Mention Award, CHI 2020
Best Paper Honorable Mention Award, CHI 2019
Best Paper Honorable Mention Award, CSCW 2018
Best Paper Honorable Mention Award, CHI 2017