These are some of our ongoing projects. Feel free to reach out with questions or suggestions! Our code is available on GitHub!
Dark Patterns, Ethics and Trust Related Projects
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We are working on "darkness" in persuasive technologies, how they impact people's trust of such technologies and the ethical implications of "darkness". See our recent paper on quantifying "darkness" here. |
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We investigated the design of ethical and trustworthy Persuasive Technologies. Specifically, we explored ethical design considerations in Human-Computer Interaction through expert focus groups and interviews. |
Climate Change Projects
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We developed Recycle Rush, that aims to influence people to corretly sort their garbage so that fewer items end up in the landfills. Download the Recycle Rush game! |
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We developed WISEC, an app that helps the citizens of the city of Whistler prepare for wildfires. Download the WISEC app for Android devices here and for iOS devices here ! |
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We are working on a serious game, Junk Juggler, that aims to influence people to corretly sort their garbage so that fewer items end up in the landfills. Download Junk Juggler so you can play the game! |
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We developed Ecomania a persuasive mobile game that aims to teach and influence people to be more sustainable by sorting their garbage correctly. You can play the game here. |
Health Related Projects
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We developed a persuasive game, Food Villians, to to positively influence the eating habits of African immigrants. Play the game here. |
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We developed HealKitchen , a persusive app to influence healthy shopping habits in people while shopping at the store and at home. The app, among other things, uses OpenAI's API to suggest recipes to users based on the food items they have at home. |
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We recently developed an AI based Chrome extension that detects misinformation about diabetes when users are browsing online. It displays a nice chart with the degree of certainity that a statement is true, false or partially true. It also includes detailed explanation on the reason for the outcome. |
Other Projects
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We built an application that students can use to keep track of their progress at school. It helps students keep track of their courses , calculate and track their CGPA and connect with other students to share experiences and resources. |