Publications


  1. Kim, S., Stanton, K., Park, Y., & Thomas, S. (2022). “A Mobile App for Children With Asthma to Monitor Indoor Air Quality (AirBuddy): Development and Usability Study,” JMIR Formative Research. 6(5): e37118
  2. Kim, S., Yao, W., & Du, X. (2022). “Exploring older adults' adoption and use of a tablet computer during COVID-19: Longitudinal qualitative study,” JMIR Aging. 5(1): e32957
  3. Kim, S., & Sohanchyk, G. (2022). “Exploring Children's Engagement in Monitoring Indoor Air Quality: Longitudinal Study,” JMIR Formative Research6(1): e32404
  4. Kim, S., Park, Y., & Ackerman, M.K. (2021). “Designing an Indoor Air Quality Monitoring App for Asthma Management in Children: User-Centered Design Approach,” JMIR Formative Research (5)9: e27447.
  5. Kim, S., & Choudhury, A. (2021). "Exploring older adults’ perception and use of smart speaker-based voice assistants: A longitudinal study." Computers in Human Behavior: 106914.
  6. Tsoulou, I., Senick, J., Mainelis, G.,& Kim, S. (2021). "Residential indoor air quality interventions through a social-ecological systems lens: A systematic review," Indoor Air. 00:1–19.
  7. Kim, S. (2021). “Exploring How Older Adults Use a Smart Speaker–Based Voice Assistant in Their First Interactions: Qualitative Study,” JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 9(1), e20427.
  8. Kim, S., & Choudhury, A. (2020). "Comparison of Older and Younger Adults’ Attitudes Toward the Adoption and Use of Activity Trackers," JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 8(10), e18312.
  9. Kim, S., Trinidad, B., Mikesell, L., and Aakhus, M. (2020). “User-Centered Design to Improve the Communication about Prognosis with Leukemia Patients,” International Journal of Medical Informatics, 104147
  10. Kim, S., Senick, J., and Mainelis, G. (2019). “Sensing the Invisible: Understanding the Perception of Indoor Air Quality Among Children in Low-Income Families,” International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction.
  11. Kim, S., and Fadem, S. (2018). "Communication matters: Exploring older adults’ current use of patient portals," International journal of medical informatics 120 (2018): 126-136.
  1. Du, X., Yao, W., & Kim, S. (2021). "Lessons Learned from Supporting Low-income Older Adults to Use a Tablet PC in the Age of Digital Divide." In Adjunct Publication of the 23rd International Conference on Mobile Human-Computer Interaction (pp. 1-5).
  2. Du, X. & Kim, S. (2021). "Exploring an Opportunity to Support Local Food Systems through Online Food Delivery Services with Live-Streaming Farms in China." In Adjunct Publication of the 23rd International Conference on Mobile Human-Computer Interaction, (pp. 1-6).
  3. Kim, S., Li, M., Senick, J., & Mainelis, G. (2020). "Designing to engage children in monitoring indoor air quality: a participatory approach." In Proceedings of the Interaction Design & Children Conference (pp. 323-334).
  4. Kim, S. and Li, M.,(2020). “Awareness, Understanding, and Action: A Conceptual Framework of User Experiences and Expectations about Indoor Air Quality Visualizations.”. In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 1-12).
  5. Kim, S., Mikesell, L., Fadem, S., and Aakhus, M. (2019) “Designing a Personalized Support Tool for Patients Facing Bone Marrow Transplant.” In Proceedings of the 13th EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare, pp. 41-50. ACM, 2019.
  6. Kim, S. (2019) "Comparative Review of Research on Health Information Technology in Biomedical Informatics and Human-Computer Interaction." In the International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, pp. 16-32. Springer, Cham, 2019.
  7. Kim, S., Allen, T., and Bhatt, T. (2019). “Creating an EMR System to Support Mobile Clinics in Haiti.” In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development. p. 23. ACM, 2019.
  8. Kim, S., Ivarantchi, Y., and Gajos, K. Z. (2019). “SwellFit: Developing A Wearable Sensor for Monitoring Peripheral Edema.” In Proceedings of the 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. 2019. (Best paper honorable mention)
  9. Kim, S. (2018). "Investigating Everyday Information Behavior of Using Ambient Displays: A Case of Indoor Air Quality Monitors." In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Information Interaction & Retrieval, pp. 249-252. ACM.
  10. Kim, S., Gajos, K. Z., Grosz, B., & Muller, M. (2016). Acceptance of Consumer Health Technologies by Older Adults In Proceedings of MobileHCI'16, 2016.
  11. Kim, S., Mankoff, J., & Paulos, E. (2015). Exploring Barriers to the Adoption of Mobile Technologies for Volunteer Data Collection Campaigns. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 3117-3126). ACM [Acceptance Rate: 23%]
  12. Kim, S., Paulos, E. & Mankoff, J. (2013) inAir: a longitudinal study of indoor air quality measurements and visualizations, In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 2745-2754). ACM [Acceptance Rate: 20%]
  13. Kim, S., Mankoff, J., & Paulos, E. (2013). Sensr: evaluating a flexible framework for authoring mobile data-collection tools for citizen science. In Proceedings of the 2013 conference on Computer supported cooperative work (pp. 1453-1462). ACM. [Acceptance Rate: 35.6%]
  14. Kim, S., Robson, C., Zimmerman, T., Pierce, J., & Haber, E. M. (2011). Creek watch: pairing usefulness and usability for successful citizen science. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 2125-2134). ACM. [Acceptance Rate: 26%]
  15. Kim, S., & Paulos, E. (2011). Practices in the creative reuse of e-waste . In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 2395-2404). ACM. [Acceptance Rate: 26%]
  16. Kim, S., & Paulos, E. (2010). InAir: sharing indoor air quality measurements and visualizations. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 1861-1870). ACM. [Acceptance Rate: 22%]
  17. Kim, S., Paulos, E., & Gross, M. D. (2010). WearAir: expressive t-shirts for air quality sensing . In Proceedings of the fourth international conference on Tangible, embedded, and embodied interaction (pp. 295-296). ACM. [Acceptance Rate: 34%]
  18. Kim, S., & Paulos, E. (2009). Listening to air quality. In Proceedings of the First international conference on Expressive Interactions for Sustainability and Empowerment (pp. 9-9). British Computer Society.
  19. Kim, S., & Paulos, E. (2009). inAir: measuring and visualizing indoor air quality. In Proceedings of the 11th international conference on Ubiquitous computing (pp. 81-84). ACM. [Acceptance Rate: 12.9%]
  20. Kim, S., Kientz, J. A., Patel, S. N., & Abowd, G. D. (2008). Are you sleeping?: sharing portrayed sleeping status within a social network. In Proceedings of the 2008 ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work (pp. 619-628). ACM. [Acceptance Rate: 23%]
  1. Paulos. E., Kim. S., & Kuznetsov. S. (2010). The Rise of the Expert Amateur: Citizen Science and Micro –Volunteerism, chapter contribution in From Social Butterfly to Engaged Citizen. Edited by Marcus Foth, MIT Press, 2010
  1. Kim, S. (2012). A flexible tool for participating, authoring, and managing citizen science campaigns on-the-go. In Proceedings of the 2012 ACM Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (pp. 556-559). ACM.
  1. Kim, S., Mankoff, J. & Paulos, E. (2014). Exploring the Opportunities of Mobile Technology Use in Nonprofit Organizations. In CHI'14 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. ACM.
  2. Kim, S., & Paulos, E. (2012). A subscription-based authoring tool for mobile citizen science campaigns. In CHI'12 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 2135-2140). ACM.
  1. Kim, S., Iravantchi, Y., Gajos, K. Z., & Grosz, B. 2016. SwellFit: a Wearable Sensor for Patients with Congestive Heart Failure. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Interactive Systems in Healthcare (WISH), San Jose, CA, May 7, 2016.
  2. Kim, S., Iravantchi, Y., Gajos, K. Z., & Grosz, B. (2015). Exploring Opportunities for Social Infrastructure in Congestive Heart Failure Management. CSCW 2015 Workshop on Moving Beyond e-Health and the Quantified Self, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2015.
  3. Kim, S., Mankoff, J., & Paulos, E. (2014). Reflecting the Current Practices of Technology Use in Volunteer Data Collection Activities on the Opportunities of Mobile Technology. Technical Report, CMU-HCII-14-107, Carnegie Mellon University.
  4. Kim, S. (2013). E-waste: Repair or Replace? That is the Question. Human Computer Interaction Consortium, Monterey, CA, USA
  5. Kim, S. (2013). Sustainable Reusability in the Rise of Electronic Waste. CHI 2013 Workshop on Reclaiming Repair, Paris, France, 2013.
  6. Kim, S. (2013). Technology to empower citizen scientists, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Kentucky, USA, 2013.
  7. Kim, S. (2011). Environmental inference: using activity inference as a way to collect environmental data for urban health, CHI 2011 workshop on Data collection by the people for the people, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2013.
  8. Kim, S., & Paulos, E. (2010). Understanding e-Waste: How to Encourage Re-use and Longevity-of-use of Domestic e-Waste, CHI 2010 Workshop on Examining appropriation, re-use and maintenance for sustainability, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 2010.
  9. Kim, S., & Paulos, E. (2009). Building a simple, low‐cost air quality sensor for monitoring indoor air quality, CHI 2009 Workshop of DIY for CHI: methods, Communities and values of reuse and customization, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 2009.
  10. Kim, S. (2008), Richardson, J., Arriaga, R., & Abowd, G. D. Digital Picture Schedule: An Everyday Activity sharing Tool for parents of Children with Autism.