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PUBLICATIONS
2024

[C33] The Ecology of Harmful Design: Risk and Safety of Game Making on a Metaverse Platform

Yubo Kou, Yingfan Zhou, Zinan Zhang, Xinning Gui

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems 2024 (DIS 2024) (to appear)

 

[C32] Labeling in the Dark: Exploring Content Creators’ and Consumers’ Experiences with Content Classification for Child Safety on YouTube

Renkai Ma, Zinan Zhang, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems 2024 (DIS 2024) (to appear)

 

[C31] “Our Users' Privacy is Paramount to Us”: A Discourse Analysis of How Period and Fertility Tracking App Companies Address the Roe v Wade Overturn

Qiurong Song, Rie Helene (Lindy) Hernandez, Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui

Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2024 (CHI 2024) (to appear)

[C30] "At the end of the day, I am accountable": Gig Workers' Self-Tracking for Multi-Dimensional Accountability Management

Rie Helene (Lindy) Hernandez, Qiurong Song, Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui

Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2024 (CHI 2024) (to appear)

 

[C29] Trading as Gambling: Social Investing and Financial Risks on the r/WallStreetBets subreddit 

Yubo Kou, Sam Moradzadeh, Xinning Gui

Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2024 (CHI 2024) (to appear)

 

[C28] Community Begins Where Moderation Ends: Peer Support and Its Implications for Community-Based Rehabilitation 

Yubo Kou, Renkai Ma, Zinan Zhang, Yingfan Zhou, Xinning Gui

Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2024 (CHI 2024) (to appear)

 

[J28] Collective Privacy Sensemaking on Social Media about Period and Fertility Tracking post Roe v. Wade (to appear)

Qiurong Song, Renkai Ma, Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2024) 

 
2023

[C27] Harmful Design in the Metaverse and How to Mitigate it: A Case Study of User-Generated Virtual Worlds on Roblox 

Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui

Proceedings of the ACM SIGCHI Conference on Designing Interactive Systems 2023 (DIS 2023)

[W2] Designing for and Reflecting upon Resilience in Health and Wellbeing 

Xinning Gui, Yuhan Luo, Xianghua (Sharon) Ding, Saeed Abdullah, Emma Dixon, Shaowen Bardzell

Proceedings of the ACM SIGCHI Conference on Designing Interactive Systems 2023 (DIS 2023) Workshop

[J27] Beyond Self-diagnosis: How a Chatbot-based Symptom Checker Should Respond

Yue You, Chun-Hua Tsai, Yao Li, Fenglong Ma, Christopher Heron, Xinning Gui

ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI)

[J26] How Users Experience Moderation?: A Systematic Literature Review

Renkai Ma, Yue You, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2023) 

[C26] AutoML in The Wild: Obstacles, Workarounds, and Expectations (Best Paper Honorable Mention Award)

Yuan Sun, Qiurong Song, Xinning Gui, Fenglong Ma, Ting Wang

Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2023 (CHI 2023)

[C25] Multi-Platform Content Creation: The Configuration of Creator Ecology through Platform Prioritization, Content Synchronization, and Audience Management 

Renkai Ma, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou

Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2023 (CHI 2023)

[J25] Do Streamers Care about Bystanders' Privacy? An Examination of Live Streamers' Considerations and Strategies for Bystanders' Privacy Management  (to appear)

Yanlai Wu, Xinning Gui, Pamela J. Wisniewski, Yao Li

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2023) 

2022

[C24] User Experience of Symptom Checkers: A Systematic Review

Yue You, Renkai Ma, Xinning Gui

Proceedings of American Medical Informatics Association 2022 Annual Symposium (AMIA 2022)

[C23] Benchmarking Automated Clinical Language Simplification: Dataset, Algorithm, and Evaluation

Junyu Luo, Junxian Lin, Chi Lin, Cao Xiao, Xinning Gui, Fenglong Ma

Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics

[J24] Designing Intelligent Self-Checkup Based Technologies for Everyday Healthy Living 

Yanqi Jiang, Xianghua (Sharon) Ding, Di Liu, Xinning Gui, Wenqiang Zhang, Wei Zhang

International Journal of Human-Computer Studies

[C22] AUTOMED: Automated Medical Risk Predictive Modeling on Electronic Health Records

Suhan Cui, Jiaqi Wang, Xinning Gui, Ting Wang, Fenglong Ma

2022 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM)

[J23] Challenges and patient strategies in seeking health services for chronic stroke: A qualitative study

Yu Chen, Sun Young Park, Xinning Gui, Stevven C. Cramer, Kai Zheng, Yunan Chen

International Journal of Healthcare 

[J22] "I Am Concerned, But...": Streamers' Privacy Concerns and Strategies In Live Streaming Information Disclosure (to appear)

Yanlai Wu, Yao Li, Xinning Gui

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2022) 

[J21] Esports Governance: An Analysis of Rule Enforcement in League of Legends (to appear)

Renkai Ma, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2022) 

[J20] Examining Co-Owners' Privacy Consideration in Collaborative Photo Sharing

Yao Li, Xinning Gui

Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW): The Journal of Collaborative Computing and Work Practices 

 
2021

[J19] Teacher-Guardian Collaboration for Emergency Remote Learning in the COVID-19 Crisis

Xinning Gui, Yao Li, Yanlai Wu

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2021)

[J18] With Help from Afar: Cross-Local Communication in an Online COVID-19 Pandemic Community

Chun-Hua Tsai, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou, John M. Carroll

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW’2021)

[C21] The Medical Authority of AI: A Study of AI-enabled Consumer-Facing Health Technology

Yue You, Yubo Kou, Xianghua Ding, Xinning Gui

Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2021 (CHI 2021)

[C20] Exploring and Promoting Diagnostic Transparency and Explainability in Online Symptom Checkers

Chun-Hua Tsai, Yue You, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou, John M. Carroll

Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2021 (CHI 2021)

[C19] Data Engagement Reconsidered: A Study of Automatic Stress Tracking Technology in Use

Xianghua Ding, Shuhan Wei, Xinning Gui, Ning Gu, Peng Zhang

Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2021 (CHI 2021)

[C18] Flag and Flaggability in Automated Moderation: The Case of Reporting Toxic Behavior in an Online Game Community

Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui

Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2021 (CHI 2021) 

 
2020

[C17] Self-Diagnosis through Chatbot-based Symptom Checkers: User Experiences and Design Considerations
Yue You, Xinning Gui
Proceedings of American Medical Informatics Association 2020 Annual Symposium (AMIA 2020) 

[C16] Getting the Healthcare We Want: the Use of Online "Ask the Doctor" Platforms in Practice
Xianghua Ding, Xinning Gui, Xiaojuan Ma, Yunan Chen, Zhaofei Ding
Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2020 (CHI 2020) (Best Paper Honorable Mention Award) [Acceptance rate: 24.31%]

[C15] Prehabilitation: Care Challenges and Technological Opportunities
Haining Zhu,  Zachary J. Moffa, Xinning Gui, John M. Carroll
Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2020 (CHI 2020) [Acceptance rate: 24.31%]

[J17] Mediating Community-AI Interaction through Situated Explanation: The Case of AI-Led Moderation.
Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 4, CSCW2, Article 102, (October, 2020). (CSCW’2020) 
 
[J16] Emotion Regulation in eSports Gaming: a Qualitative Study of League of Legends.
Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 4, CSCW2, Article 158, (October, 2020). (CSCW’2020) 
 
[J15] Mobile Collocated Gaming: Collaborative Play and Meaning-Making on a University Campus.
Xun Zhang, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou, and Yukun Li. 2020.
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 4, CSCW2, Article 142, (October, 2020). (CSCW’2020)

[J14] Managing Healthcare Conflicts When Living With Multiple Chronic Conditions
Clara Caldeira, Xinning Gui, Tera L Reynolds, Matthew Bietz, Yunan Chen. 2020
International Journal of Human-Computer Studies

[J13] Physician Champions’ Perspectives and Practices on Electronic Health Records Implementation: Challenges and Strategies
Xinning Gui, Yunan Chen, Xiaomu Zhou, Tera L. Reynolds, Kai Zheng, David A. Hanauer. 2020
JAMIA Open


2019


[C14] Making Healthcare Infrastructure Work: Unpacking the Infrastructuring Work of Individuals
Xinning Gui, Yunan Chen
Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2019 (CHI 2019) (Best Paper Honorable Mention Award) [Acceptance rate: 23.8%]

[C13] Turn to the Self in Human-Computer Interaction: Care of the Self in Negotiating the Human-Technology Relationship
Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui, Yunan Chen, Bonnie Nardi
Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2019 (CHI 2019) [Acceptance rate: 23.8%]

[J12] Culturally-Embedded Visual Literacy: A Study of Impression Management via Emoticon, Emoji, Sticker, and Meme on Social Media in China
Yuan Wang, Yukun Li, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou, Fenglian Liu. 2019
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW 2019)

[J11] Live Streaming as Co-Performance: Dynamics between Center and Periphery in Theatrical Engagement
Jie Li, Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou, Yukun Li. 2019
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW 2019)

[W1] Unpacking the Infrastructuring Work of Patients and Caregivers around the World
Yunan Chen, Nervo Verdezoto, Xinning Gui, Xiaojuan Ma, Claus Bossen, Naveen Bagalkot, Valeria Herskovic, Bernd Ploderer
SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2019 (CHI 2019) Workshop 

[P4] Understanding U.S. Adults’ Zika Virus Risk Perceptions and Mitigation Behaviors to Improve Technology-Supported Risk Communication
Tera L. Reynolds, Xinning Gui, Yunan Chen, Kai Zheng
Proceedings of the 17th World Congress of Medical and Health Informatics (MEDINFO 2019)

2018


[J10] Navigating the Healthcare Service “Black Box”: Individual Competence and Fragmented System
Xinning Gui, Yunan Chen, Kathleen Pine. 2018
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Vol. 2, CSCW, Article 61 (CSCW 2018 second cycle) [Acceptance rate: 25.6%]    
 
[J9] When SNS Privacy Settings Become Granular: Investigating Users’ Choices, Rationales and Influences on Their Social Experience
Yao Li, Xinning Gui, Yunan Chen, Heng Xu, Alfred Kobsa. 2018
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Vol 2, No. CSCW, Article 108 (CSCW 2018 second cycle) [Acceptance rate: 25.6%]     
 
[J8] Professional Medical Advice at your Fingertips: An empirical study of an online "Ask the Doctor" Platform
Xiaojuan Ma, Xinning Gui, Jiayue Fan, Mingqian Zhao, Yunan Chen, Kai Zheng. 2018
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Vol 2, No. CSCW, Article 116 (CSCW 2018 second cycle) [Acceptance rate: 25.6%]    
 
[J7] Entangled with Numbers: Quantified Self and Others in a Team-Based Online Game
Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui. 2018
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Vol 2, No. CSCW, Article 93 (CSCW 2018 second cycle) (Best Paper Honorable Mention Award) [Acceptance rate: 25.6%; , Honorable Mention: top 2.7%]   

[C12] New to a Country: Barriers for International Students to Access Health Services and Opportunities for Design
Charlotte Tang, Xinning Gui, Yunan Chen, Mohamed Magueramane. 2018
Proceedings of the EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare 2018 (PervasiveHealth 2018) [Acceptance rate: 24%]
 
[C11] Multidimensional Risk Communication: Public discourse on Risks during an Emerging Epidemic
Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou, Kathleen Pine, Elisa Ladaw, Harold Kim, Eli Suzuki-Gill, Yunan Chen. 2018
Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2018 (CHI 2018) [Acceptance rate: 25.7%]
 
[C10] Playing with Streakiness in Online Games: How Players Perceive and React to Winning and Losing Streaks in League of Legends
Yubo Kou, Yao Li, Xinning Gui, Eli Suzuki-Gill. 2018
Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2018 (CHI 2018) [Acceptance rate: 25.7%]

 
2017


[C9] Understanding the Patterns of Health Information Dissemination on Social Media during the Zika Outbreak
Xinning Gui, Yue Wang, Yubo Kou, Tera Leigh Reynolds, Yunan Chen, Qiaozhu Mei, Kai Zheng. 2017
Proceedings of American Medical Informatics Association 2017 Annual Symposium (AMIA 2017)
 
[C8] Special Digital Monies: The Design of Alipay and WeChat Wallet for Mobile Payment Practices in China
Yong Ming Kow, Xinning Gui, Waikuen Cheng. 2017
Proceedings of the IFIP Conference on Human-Computer Interaction 2017 (INTERACT 2017) [Acceptance rate: 30.7%]
 
[C7] Managing Uncertainty: Using Social Media for Risk Assessment during a Public Health Crisis
Xinning Gui, Yubo Kou, Katie Pine, Yunan Chen. 2017
Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2017 (CHI 2017) (Best Paper Honorable Mention Award) [Acceptance rate: 25%, Honorable Mention: top 5%]
 
[C6] When Fitness Meets Social Networks: Investigating Social and Fitness Practices on WeRun
Xinning Gui, Yu Chen, Clara Caldeira, Dan Xiao, Yunan Chen. 2017
Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2017 (CHI 2017) [Acceptance rate: 25%]
 
[C5] Resisting the Censorship Infrastructure in China
Yubo Kou, Yong Ming Kow, Xinning Gui. 2017
Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) 2017
 
[C4] When Code Governs Community
Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui. 2017
Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) 2017

[J6] Investigating Support Seeking from Peers for Pregnancy in Online Health Communities
Xinning Gui, Yu Chen, Yubo Kou, Kathleen Pine, Yunan Chen. 2017
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Vol 1, No. CSCW, Article 50 (CSCW 2018 online first) [Acceptance rate: 27.3%]  
 
[J5] Conspiracy Talk on Social Media: Collective Sensemaking during a Public Health Crisis
Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui, Yunan Chen, Kathleen Pine. 2017
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Vol 1, No. CSCW, Article 61 (CSCW 2018 online first) [Acceptance rate: 27.3%]  
 
[J4] Managing Disruptive Behavior through Non-Hierarchical Governance: Crowdsourcing in League of Legends and Weibo
Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui, Shaozeng Zhang, Bonnie Nardi. 2017
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Vol 1, No. CSCW, Article 62 (CSCW 2018 online first) [Acceptance rate: 27.3%]  
 
[J3] One Social Movement, Two Social Media Sites: A Comparative Study of Public Discourses
Yubo Kou, Yong Ming Kow, Xinning Gui, Waikuen Cheng. 2017
Journal of Computer Supported Cooperative Work, 26, 4-6, 807-836. 

[P3] The Rise and Fall of Moral Labor in an Online Game Community
Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui. 2017
ACM Conference Companion on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing 2017 (CSCW 2017 Companion)
 
[P2] Investigating Support Seeking from Peers for Pregnancy in Online Health Communities
Xinning Gui, Yu Chen, Yubo Kou, Kathleen Pine, Yunan Chen. 2017
AMIA 2017 Workshop on Interactive Systems in Healthcare (WISH)
 
[D1] Understanding New Parents’ Navigation Practices in Healthcare
Xinning Gui. 2017
ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing 2017 (CSCW 2017) Doctoral Colloquium

 

2016


[J2] Use of Information and Communication Technology among Street Drifters in Los Angeles
Xinning Gui, Julien Forbat, Bonnie Nardi, Dan Stokols. 2016
First Monday vol. 21(9).

[C3] Ranking Practices and Distinction in League of Legends
Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui, Yong Ming Kow. 2016
Proceedings of the ACM SIGCHI Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play 2016 (CHI PLAY 2016) [Acceptance rate: 29%]


2015


[J1] Foster the "Mores", Counter the “Limits”
Xinning Gui, Bonnie Nardi. 2015
First Monday vol. 20 (8).

[C2] Sustainability Begins in the Street: A Story of Transition Town Totnes
Xinning Gui, Bonnie Nardi. 2015
Proceedings of the 29th EnviroInfo and 3rd ICT4S Conference 2015

[P1] Civic Capacity and Sustainability in a Chinese City
Xinning Gui, Bonnie Nardi. 2015
29th EnviroInfo and 3rd ICT4S Conference 2015
 

2014


[C1] Playing with Strangers: Understanding Temporary Teams in League of Legends
Yubo Kou, Xinning Gui. 2014
Proceedings of the ACM SIGCHI Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play 2014 (CHI PLAY 2014) [Acceptance rate: 29%]
 

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