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Madeline Balaam

Madeline Balaam

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Madeline Balaam is no longer a member of Open Lab
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FeedFinder app: TripAdvisor for breastfeeding

Digital Health

2022

Refugee Food Insecurity & Technology: Surfacing Experiences of Adaptation, Navigation, Negotiation and Sharing

Talhouk R Montague K Ghattas H Araujo-Soares V Ahmad B Balaam M

2022 – Computer Supported Cooperative Work: CSCW: An International Journal

Open website 10.1007/s10606-022-09423-w

2020

Integrating Health Technologies in Health Services for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon: Qualitative Study

Talhouk R Akik C Araujo-Soares V Ahmad B Mesmar S Olivier P Balaam M Montague K Garbett A Ghattas H

2020 – Journal of Medical Internet Research

Open website 10.2196/14283

Food Aid Technology: The Experience of a Syrian Refugee Community in Coping with Food Insecurity

Talhouk R Coles-Kemp L Jensen RB Balaam M Garbett A Ghattas H Araujo-Soares V Ahmad B Montague K

2020 – Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction

Open website 10.1145/3415205

2019

Group tagging: Using video tagging to facilitate reflection on small group activities

Qarabash H Heslop P Kharrufa A Balaam M Devlin M

2019 – British Journal of Educational Technology

Open website 10.1111/bjet.12691

Involving Syrian Refugees in Design Research: Lessons Learnt from the Field

Talhouk R Balaam M Toombs AL Garbett A Akik C Ghattas H Araujo-Soares V Ahmad B Montague K

2019 – Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '19)

Open website 10.1145/3322276.3322335

A Call For Embedding Dignity In Humanitarian Technologies

Talhouk R Montague K Garbett A Araujo-Soares V Akik C Ghattas H Ahmad B Balaam M

2019 – The 9th International Conference on Communities & Technologies

Open website https://doi.org/10.1145/3328320.3328373

Refugee Food (in)Security: Surfacing Experiences of Adaptation, Navigation & Negotiation

Talhouk R Montague K Ghattas H Araujo-Soares V Ahmad B Balaam M

2019 –

EmotionWork in Experience-Centred Design

Balaam M Comber R Clarke RE Windlin C Stahl A Hook K Fitzpatrick G

2019 – CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/3290605.3300832

2018

Prompting arm activity after stroke: a clinical proof of concept study of wrist-worn accelerometers with a vibrating alert function.

Da-Silva R van Wijck F Shaw L Rodgers H Balaam M Brkic L Ploetz T Jackson D Ladha K Price CI

2018 – Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering

Open website 10.1177/2055668318761524

Video Coursework: Opportunity and Challenge for HCI Education

Vasilchenko A Wilde A Snow S Balaam M Devlin M

2018 – AVI '18: 2018 International Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces

Open website 10.1145/3206505.3206596

Understanding the family perspective on the storage, sharing and handling of family civic data

Bowyer AJB Montague K Wheater S McGovern R Lingam R Balaam M

2018 – Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/3173574.3173710

Supporting the complex social lives of new parents

Toombs AL Morrissey K Simpson E Gray CM Vines J Balaam M

2018 – Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/3173574.3173994

Applying computational analysis to textual data from the wild: A feminist perspective

Concannon SJ Balaam M Comber R Simpson E

2018 – Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Open website 10.1145/3173574.3173800

Exploring the Design of Tailored Virtual Reality Experiences for People with Dementia

Hodge J Balaam M Hastings S Morrissey K

2018 – Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Open website 10.1145/3173574.3174088

From her story, to our story: Digital storytelling as public engagement around abortion rights advocacy in Ireland

Michie L Balaam M McCarthy J Osadchiy T Morrissey K

2018 – Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Open website 10.1145/3173574.3173931

"Protection on that erection?": Discourses of accountability & compromising participation in digital sexual health

Wood M Garbett A Morrissey K Hopkins P Balaam M

2018 – CHI '18: Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/3173574.3174238

Wristband accelerometers to motivate arm exercise after stroke (WAVES): Activity data from a pilot randomised controlled trial

Da Silva R Rodgers H Shaw L van Wijck F Moore SA Jackson D Francis R Sutcliffe L Balaam M Ploetz T Brkic L Price CI

2018 – 12th World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Open website 10.1016/j.rehab.2018.05.067

Proceedings of SRR: Wristband accelerometers to motivate arm exercise after stroke (WAVES): A pilot randomized controlled trial

Da Silva RH Moore SA Van Wijck F Shaw L Rodgers H Jackson D Balaam M Sutcliffe L Brkic L Ploetz T Price CI

2018 – The Society of Research in Rehabilitation 40th Anniversary and Winter Meeting

Open website 10.1177/0269215518784346

Human computer interaction & health activism

Talhouk R Morrissey K Fox S Pantidi N Simpson E Michie LE Balaam M

2018 – CHI '18 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/3170427.3185369

#CHIversity: Implications for equality, diversity, and inclusion campaigns

Strohmayer A Bellini R Meissner J Alabdulqader E Toombs A Finnigan SM Balaam M

2018 – 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/3170427.3188396

Collaborative Content Creation: Impact of Media Type on Author Behavior

Vasilchenko A Tarawneh G Qarabash H Balaam M

2018 – The ACM conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW)

Open website 10.1145/3272973.3274092

The Self-Flipped Classroom Concept: Underlying Ideas and Experiences

Vasilchenko A Cajander Å Daniels M Balaam M

2018 – IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference

Open website 10.1109/FIE.2018.8658616

2017

Experiences of Delivering a Public Health Data Service

Simpson E Comber R Garbett A Jenkins E Balaam M

2017 – ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/3025453.3025881

"They're Just Tixel Pits, Man": Disputing the 'Reality' of Virtual Reality Pornography through the Story Completion Method

Wood M Wood G Balaam M

2017 – Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/3025453.3025762

Supporting Self-Care of Adolescents with Nut Allergy Through Video and Mobile Educational Tools

Davidson N Vines J Bartindale T Sutton S Green D Comber R Balaam M Olivier P Vance G

2017 – CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/3025453.3025680

Hacking women's health

Balaam M Hansen LK D'Ignazio C Simpson E Almeida T Kuznetsov S Catt M Sondergaard MLJ

2017 – Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/3027063.3027085

Sex talk: Designing for sexual health with adolescents

Wood M Wood G Balaam M

2017 – IDC 2017 - Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Conference on Interaction Design and Children

Open website 10.1145/3078072.3079747

Sangoshthi: Empowering Community Health Workers through Peer Learning in Rural India

Yadav D Singh P Montague K Kumar V Sood D Balaam M Sharma D Duggal M Bartindale T Varghese D Olivier P

2017 – 26th International Conference on World Wide Web

Open website 10.1145/3038912.3052624

Implications of Synchronous IVR Radio on Syrian Refugee Health and Community Dynamics

Talhouk R Bartindale T Montague K Mesmar S Akik C Ghassani A Najem M Ghattas H Olivier P Balaam M

2017 – 8th International Conference on Communities and Technologies

Open website 10.1145/3083671.3083690

Understanding the Therapeutic Coaching Needs for Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy

Alabdulqader E Stockwell K Montague K Jackson D Balaam M Monk A Olivier P Pennington L

2017 –

Media literacy as a by-product of collaborative video production by CS students

Vasilchenko A Green DP Qarabash H Preston A Bartindale T Balaam M

2017 – ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE 2017)

Open website 10.1145/3059009.3059047

Citizen Tagger: Exploring social tagging of conversational audio

Varghese D Olivier P Balaam M

2017 – INTERACT 2017: IFIP Conference on Human-Computer Interaction

Open website 10.1007/978-3-319-68059-0_7

2016

Syrian Refugees and Digital Health in Lebanon: Opportunities for Improving Antenatal Health

Talhouk R Mesmar S Thieme A Balaam M Olivier P Akik C Ghattas H

2016 – ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '16)

Open website 10.1145/2858036.2858331

On Looking at the Vagina through Labella

Almeida T Comber R Wood G Saraf D Balaam M

2016 – CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/2858036.2858119

HCI and Intimate Care as an Agenda for Change in Women's Health

Almeida T Comber R Balaam M

2016 – Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 16)

Open website 10.1145/2858036.2858187

A Real-Time IVR Platform for Community Radio

Kazakos K Asthana S Balaam M Duggal M Holden A Jamir L Kannuri N Kumar S Mamindla A Manikam A Murthy M Nahar P Phillimore P Sathyanath S Singh P Singh M Wright P Yadav D Olivier P

2016 – Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 16)

Open website 10.1145/2858036.2858585

Participatory design methods to co-design and co-produce digital health technology with adolescents

Sharma A Marshall A Flynn D Balaam M

2016 – 18th Annual Conference of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders & 8th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Affective Disorders

Open website 10.1111/bdi.12407

Factors important for women who breastfeed in public: a content analysis of review data from FeedFinder

Simpson E Garbett A Comber R Balaam M

2016 – BMJ Open

Open website 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011762

Wristband Accelerometers to motiVate arm Exercise after Stroke (WAVES): study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial

Moore SA Da Silva R Balaam M Brkic L Jackson D Jamieson D Ploetz T Rodgers H Shaw L van Wijck F Price C

2016 – Trials

Open website 10.1186/s13063-016-1628-2

The impact of digital technology on health of populations affected by humanitarian crises: Recent innovations and current gaps

Mesmar S Talhouk R Akik C Olivier P Elhajj IH Elbassuoni S Armoush S Kalot J Balaam M Germani A Ghattas H

2016 – Journal of Public Health Policy

Open website 10.1057/s41271-016-0040-1

Virtual.Cultural.Collaboration - Mobile phones, video technology, and cross-cultural learning

Sarangapani V Kharrufa A Balaam M Leat D Wright P

2016 – Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services, MobileHCI 2016

Open website 10.1145/2935334.2935354

Interactivity: Looking at the vagina through Labella

Almeida T Wood G Comber R Balaam M

2016 – CHI EA '16 Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/2851581.2890261

Wrist worn accelerometers with vibrating-alert to prompt exercises after stroke (WAVES)

Da Silva RH Moore S Jamieson D Balaam M Brittain K Brkic L Ploetz T Rodgers H Shaw L van Wijck F Price C

2016 – 2nd European Stroke Organisation Conference 2016

Open website 10.1177/2396987316642909

2015

Can a kitchen teach languages? Linking theory and practice in the design of context-aware language learning environments

Preston A Balaam M Seedhouse P Rafiev A Jackson D Olivier P

2015 – Smart Learning Environments

Open website 10.1186/s40561-015-0016-9

LApp: A Speech Loudness Application for People with Parkinson's on Google Glass

McNaney R Poliakov I Vines J Balaam M Zhang P Olivier P

2015 – Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '15)

Open website 10.1145/2702123.2702292

Exploring Learning Ecologies among People Experiencing Homelessness

Strohmayer A Comber R Balaam M

2015 – 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/2702123.2702157

FeedFinder: A Location-Mapping Mobile Application for Breastfeeding Women

Balaam M Comber R Jenkins E Sutton S Garbett A

2015 – Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/2702123.2702328

Designing for and with People with Parkinson's: A Focus on Exergaming

McNaney R Balaam M Holden A Schofield G Jackson D Webster M Galna B Barry G Rochester L Olivier P

2015 – 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/2702123.2702310

LApp: A Speech Loudness Application for People with Parkinson's on Google Glass

Olivier P Poliakov I Balaam M McNaney R Zhang P Vines J

2015 – 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/2702123.2702292

Understanding the lived experience of adolescents with type 1 diabetes: opportunities for design

Webster M Foster E Comber R Bowen S Cheetham T Balaam M

2015 – Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children (IDC '15)

Open website 10.1145/2771839.2771854

Evaluating Digital Tabletop Collaborative Writing in the Classroom

Heslop P Preston A Kharrufa A Balaam M Leat D Olivier P

2015 – Human-Computer Interaction - INTERACT 2015: 15th IFIP TC 13 International Conference

Open website 10.1007/978-3-319-22668-2_41

CueS: cueing for upper limb rehabilitation in stroke

Holden A McNaney R Balaam M Thompson R Hammerla N Ploetz T Jackson D Price C Brkic L Olivier P

2015 – British HCI '15 2015 British HCI Conference

Open website 10.1145/2783446.2783576

Educating adolescents at risk of anaphylaxis (the ERA study)

Davidson NA Vines J Bartindale T Comber R Balaam M Mcnaney D Sutton S Green D Michaelis L Salter L Olivier P Vance G

2015 – European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress

Open website 10.1111/all.12715

CueS: Cueing for Upper Limb Rehabilitation in Stroke

Holden A McNaney R Balaam M Thompson R Hammerla N Ploetz T Jackson D Price C Brkic L Olivier P

2015 – 2015 British HCI Conference

Open website 10.1145/2783446.2783576

Labella

Almeida T Wood G Saraf D Balaam M

2015 – 2015 British HCI Conference

Open website 10.1145/2783446.2783626

Supporting children to engage in play for wellbeing

Marshall K Wood G Read JC Yarosh SL Balaam M Lee J-J

2015 – 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Extended Abstracts Human Factors in Computing Systems CHI EA '15

Open website 10.1145/2702613.2702658

Talk about sex: Designing games to acilitate healthy discussions around sex

Wood M Wood G Balaam M

2015 – CHI PLAY 2015 - Proceedings of the 2015 Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play

Open website 10.1145/2793107.2810270

2014

“It usually takes three of us, a few beers and a lot of imagination”: A qualitative exploration of what it means and takes to do research

Balaam M Davies R Dade-Robertson M Fraser M

2014 – BITE: Receipts for Remarkable Research

Open website

The European Digital Kitchen Project

Seedhouse P Preston A Olivier P Jackson D Heslop P Balaam M Rafiev A Kipling M

2014 – Bellaterra Journal of Teaching & Learning Language & Literature

Open website

Kitchen as Classroom: Shifting perspectives in the design and evaluation of new technologies for learning

Preston A Seedhouse P Balaam M Rafiev A Jackson D Olivier P

2014 – British Educational Research Association Annual Conference 2014

Open website

Retraining function in people with Parkinson’s disease using the Microsoft kinect: game design and pilot testing

Jackson D Schofield G Olivier P Rochester L Galna B Mhiripiri D Balaam M McNaney R Webster M Barry G

2014 – Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

Open website 10.1186/1743-0003-11-60

Exploring the Acceptability of Google Glass as an Everyday Assistive Device for People with Parkinson's

McNaney R Vines J Roggen D Balaam M Zhang P Poliakov I Olivier P

2014 – SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/2556288.2557092

Intimate care: exploring eTextiles for teaching female pelvic fitness

Olivier P Balaam M Comber R Almeida T

2014 – ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems

Open website 10.1145/2598784.2602768

Making Wellbeing: A Process of User-Centered Design

Marshall K Thieme A Wallace J Vines J Wood G Balaam M

2014 – ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS 2014)

Open website 10.1145/2598510.2600888

The Department Of Hidden Stories: Playful Digital Storytelling for Children in a Public Library

Wood G Vines J Balaam M Taylor N Smith T Crivellaro C Mensah J Limon H Challis J Anderson L Clarke A Wright PC

2014 – 32nd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/2556288.2557034

The French digital kitchen: Implementing task-based language teaching beyond the classroom

Seedhouse P Heslop P Preston A Plotz T Olivier P Balaam M Jackson D Ali S

2014 – Computational Linguistics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Open website 10.4018/978-1-4666-6042-7.ch046

2013

Using Technology Probes to Understand Educational Design Spaces

Balaam M

2013 – Handbook of Design in Educational Technology

The French Digital Kitchen: Implementing Task-Based Language Teaching beyond the Classroom

Seedhouse P Preston A Olivier P Jackson D Heslop P Plötz T Balaam M Ali S

2013 – International Journal of Computer-Assisted Language Learning and Teaching

Open website 10.4018/ijcallt.2013010104

Tables in the Wild: Lessons Learned from a Large-Scale Multi-Tabletop Deployment

Kharrufa A Balaam M Heslop P Leat D Dolan P Olivier P

2013 – CHI 2013: Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/2470654.2466130

Digital portraits: photo-sharing after domestic violence

Clarke R Wright P Balaam M McCarthy J

2013 – CHI 2013: Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/2470654.2481348

Learning extended writing: designing for children's collaboration

Heslop P Kharrufa A Balaam M Leat D Dolan P Olivier P

2013 – 12th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children (IDC)

Open website 10.1145/2485760.2485765

A Part Practical and Part Conceptual Response to Orchestration

Balaam M

2013 – Computers & Education

Open website 10.1016/j.compedu.2013.04.009

2012

Magic Land: the design and evaluation of an interactive tabletop supporting therapeutic play with children

Pykhtina O Balaam M Wood G Pattison S Kharrufa A Olivier P

2012 – DIS 2012: Proceedings of the Designing Interactive Systems Conference

Open website 10.1145/2317956.2317978

ChronoTape: Tangible Timelines For Family History

Bennett P Fraser M Balaam M

2012 – Sixth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (TEI)

Open website 10.1145/2148131.2148144

The French Kitchen: Task-Based Learning in an Instrumented Kitchen

Hooper C Preston A Balaam M Seedhouse P Jackson D Pham C Ladha C Ladha K Ploetz T Olivier P

2012 – 14th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp)

Open website 10.1145/2370216.2370246

Collaborative Strategic Reading on Multi-Touch and Multi-User Digital Tabletop Displays

Maslamani JA Windeatt S Olivier P Heslop P Kharrufa A Shearer J Balaam M

2012 – EUROCALL

Open website

PD Kinection - Retraining function with exercise based computer games for people with Parkinson’s disease

Galna B Jackson D Olivier P Schofield G Barry G Balaam M McNaney R Webster M Mhiripiri D Rochester L

2012 – Parkinson's UK Research Conference

Open website

2011

Motivating mobility: Designing for lived motivation in stroke rehabilitation

Balaam M Rennick-Egglestone S Fitzpatrick G Rodden T Hughes AM Wilkinson A Nind T Axelrod L Harris E Ricketts I Mawson S Burridge J

2011 – CHI 2011: Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/1978942.1979397

Enhancing interactional synchrony with an ambient display

Balaam M Fitzpatrick G Good J Harris E

2011 – CHI 2011: Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/1978942.1979070

2010

Exploring affective technologies for the classroom with the subtle stone

Balaam M Fitzpatrick G Good J Luckin R

2010 – 28th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Open website 10.1145/1753326.1753568

Rehabilitation Centred Design

Balaam M Rennick-Egglestone S Hughes A Nind A Wilkinson A Harris E Axelrod L Fitzpatrick G

2010 – 28th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems: Extended Abstracts Volume

Open website 10.1145/1753846.1754197

2009

<strong> </strong>Supporting affective communication in the classroom with the Subtle Stone

Alsmeyer M Good J Luckin R Madeline Balaam

2009 – Journal International Journal of Learning Technology

Open website 10.1504/IJLT.2009.028806

2008

Developing a novel interface for capturing self reports of affect

Alsmeyer M Luckin R Good J Madeline Balaam

2008 – Human Factors in Computing Systems: Extended Abstracts

Open website 10.1145/1358628.1358778

2007

Getting under the skin of learners: Tools for evaluating emotional experience

Alsmeyer M Luckin R Good J Madeline Balaam

2007 – Artificial Intelligence in Education: Building Technology Rich Learning Contexts That Work

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