Publication
See my Google Scholar for the most up-to-date publication list.
I also sometimes update my CV to track accepted and in-submission papers.
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
[J1] Hao-Ping (Hank) Lee, Yi-Shyuan Chiang, Lan Gao, Stephanie S Yang, Philipp Winter, Sauvik Das. 2024. Purpose Mode: Reducing Distraction Through Toggling Attention Capture Damaging Patterns on Social Media Websites. In ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction. (TOCHI, To Appear)
Peer-Reviewed Conference Proceedings
[C8] Brennan Schaffner, Yaretzi Ulloa, Riya Sahni, Jiatong Li, Ava Kim Cohen, Naatasha Messier, Lan Gao, Marshini Chetty. 2025. An Experimental Study Of Netflix Use and the Effects of Autoplay on Watching Behaviors. (CSCW’25, To Appear) [Pre-print]
[C7] Lan Gao, Munmun De Choudhury, Jennifer G Kim. 2025. Breaking Barriers in Remote Client-Therapist Interaction: Exploring Design Spaces of Sensing and Sharing Non-Verbal Cues in Remote Psychotherapy. (CSCW’25, To Appear) [Pre-print]
[C6] Lanjing Liu, Lan Gao, Nikita Soni, Yaxing Yao. 2024. Exploring Design Opportunities for Family-Based Privacy Education in Informal Learning Spaces. In Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PoPETs' 24) [Link]
[C5] Vedant Das Swain, Lan Gao, Abhirup Mondal, Gregory D. Abowd, Munmun De Choudhury. 2024. Sensible and Sensitive AI for Worker Wellbeing: Factors that Inform Adoption and Resistance for Information Workers. In CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Proceedings (CHI' 24) [Link] 🏆 Best Paper Award
[C4] Hao-Ping (Hank) Lee, Lan Gao, Stephanie S Yang, Jodi Forlizzi, Sauvik Das. 2024. “I Don’t Know If We’re Doing Good. I Don’t Know If We’re Doing Bad”: Investigating How Practitioners Scope, Motivate, and Conduct Privacy Work When Developing AI Products. In 33rd Usenix Security Symposium (USENIX Security' 24) [Link] 🏆 Distinguished Paper Award
[C3] Vedant Das Swain, Lan Gao, William A Wood V, Srikruthi C Matli, Gregory D. Abowd, Munmun De Choudhury. 2023. Algorithmic Power or Punishment: Information Worker Perspectives on Passive Sensing Enabled AI Phenotyping of Performance and Wellbeing. In CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Proceedings (CHI' 23) [Link]
[C2] Rachel Lowy, Lan Gao, Kaely Hall, Jennifer G Kim. 2023. Toward Inclusive Mindsets: Exploring Virtual Reality Design Opportunities to Represent Neurodivergent Work Experiences to Neurotypical Co-Workers. In CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Proceedings (CHI' 23) [Link]
[C1] Guanhong Liu, Xianghua Ding, Chun Yu, Lan Gao, Xingyu Chi, Yuanchun Shi. 2019. "I Bought This for Me to Look More Ordinary": A Study of Blind People Doing Online Shopping. In CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Proceedings (CHI' 19) [Link]
Lightly reviewed Short Papers and Posters
[P1] Lanjing Liu, Lan Gao, Yaxing Yao. 2024. Integrating Family Privacy Education and Informal Learning Spaces: Characteristics, Challenges and Design Opportunities. In External Abstract of CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA’ 24) [Link]