Publications

2024

• Griot-Style Methodology: Longitudinal Study of Navigating Design With Unwritten Stories.
  Lindah Kotut, Neelma Bhatti, Taha Hassan, Derek Haqq and Morva Saaty
  ACM CHI 2024 | pdf | doi

• "Things on the Ground are Different": Utility, Survival and Ethics in Multi-Device Ownership and Smartphone Sharing Contexts.
  Lindah Kotut and Hummd Alikhan.
  ACM CHI 2024 | pdf | doi

• Begone, Orthot: A Near-Future Exploration of Bodily Autonomy.
  Hummd Alikhan and Lindah Kotut
  ACM CHI 2024 | pdf | doi

2023

• TL;DR Charter: Speculatively Demystifying Privacy Policy Documents and Terms Agreements.
  Lindah Kotut and D. Scott McCrickard.
  ACM GROUP 2022/2023. | pdf | doi | Best Paper, Honorable Mention Award

2022

• The Long Way Home: News Values in Stories Told by Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers on Social Media
  Lindah Kotut, Michael Horning, and D. Scott McCrickard.
  ACM CSCW 2022 | pdf | doi

• Winds of Change: Seeking, Preserving, and Retelling Indigenous Knowledge Through Self-Organized Online Communities
  Lindah Kotut and D. Scott McCrickard.
  ACM CHI 2022 | pdf | doi | Best Paper, Honorable Mention Award

2021

• Amplifying the Griot: Technology for Preserving, Retelling, and Supporting Underrepresented Stories
  Dissertation Commitee: Dr. D. Scott McCrickard (Chair), Dr. Naren Ramakrishnan, Dr. Michael Horning, Dr. Tanu Mitra and Dr. Norm Su
  link | pdf | Outstanding STEM Dissertation Award

• Parenting, Studying And Working At Home In A Foreign Country: How International Student Mothers In The US Use Screen Media For And With Their Young Children.
  Neelma Bhatti, Lindah Kotut, Derek Haqq, Timothy L Stelter, Morva Saaty, D. Scott McCrickard, and Aisling Kelliher.
  CSCW 2021 PACM-HCI | pdf | doi

• Trail as Heritage: Safeguarding Location-Specific and Transient Indigenous Knowledge.
  Lindah Kotut and D. Scott McCrickard.
  ACM AfriCHI 2021 | pdf | doi

• Supporting Child-Group Interactions with Hands-off Museum Exhibit.
  Lindah Kotut, Ann Hoang, Havisha Panda, Jennifer Shenk, Phyllis Newbill, Derek Kellogg and D. Scott McCrickard.
  IJCCI Journal 2021 | pdf | doi

2020

• Opportunities in Conflict on the Trail (Book Chapter)
  Lindah Kotut, Michael Horning, and D. Scott McCrickard.
  HCI Outdoors: Theory, Design, Methods and Applications | doi | pdf

• Smartwatch-Centered Design and Development in Mobile Computing Classes.
  Andrey Esakia, Lindah Kotut. FIE 2020 | doi

• Preparing for the Unexpected: Community Framework for Social Media Use and Social Support by Trail Thru-Hikers.
  Lindah Kotut, Michael Horning, Timothy L. Stelter and D. Scott McCrickard.
  ACM CHI 2020 | pdf | doi

• Clash of Times: Respectful Technology Space for Integrating Community Stories in Intangible Exhibits.
  Lindah Kotut, Neelma Bhatti, Morva Saaty, Derek Haqq, Timothy L. Stelter and D. Scott McCrickard.
  ACM CHI 2020 | pdf | doi

• Amplifying the Griot: Design Fiction for Development as an Inclusivity Lens.
  Lindah Kotut and D. Scott McCrickard.
  CHI 2020 Design Fictions Workshop | pdf

• Using Stories to Understand Technology Needs and Technology Reuse by Rural Communities.
  Lindah Kotut.
  ACM GROUP 2020 | pdf | doi | Best Poster Award

• All Things Considered: Stories as Signals and Guides to Understand and Design for Unmet Needs.
  Lindah Kotut.
  CRA-URMD 2020 | Poster

• Willing Buyer, Willing Seller: Personal Data Trade as a Service.
  Lindah Kotut, Timothy L. Stelter, Michael Horning and D. Scott McCrickard.
  ACM GROUP 2020 | pdf | doi | Slides | Speaker Notes

• Investigating Paradigms of Group Territory in Multiple Display Environments.
  Shuo Niu, D. Scott McCrickard, Julia Nguyen, Derek Haqq, Lindah Kotut, Timothy L. Stelter, and Edward A. Fox.
  ACM GROUP 2020 | pdf | doi

2019

• Designing for Playful Interactions at a Hands-off Evolving Exhibit.
  Lindah Kotut and D. Scott McCrickard.
  CRA-URMD 2019 | Poster

2018

• Technology at the Museum: The Missing Voice.
  Lindah Kotut, Ann Hoang, Jennifer Shenk, Havisha Panda and D. Scott McCrickard.
  AFRICHI 2018 | pdf | doi

• Tensions on Trails: Understanding Differences between Group and Community Needs in Outdoor Settings.
  Lindah Kotut, Michael Horning, Derek Haqq, Shuo Niu, Timothy Stelter and D. Scott McCrickard.
  CSCW 2018 Rural Computing Workshop | pdf

• Privacy Preserving Smart Meter Data.
  Swapna Thorve, Lindah Kotut, Mary Semaan.
  UrbComp 2018 | pdf | Paper | DAC Article

• Opportunity in Conflict: Understanding Tension Among Key Groups on the Trail.
  Lindah Kotut, Michael Horning, Steve Harrison, Scott McCrickard.
  CHI 2018 HCI Outdoors Workshop | pdf

• Who's On the Trail: Identifying Trail Uses with Affinity Diagrams.
  Lindah Kotut, Michael Horning, Scott McCrickard.
  ACM GROUP 2018 Technology on the Trail Workshop | pdf

2016

• Survey of Cyber Security Challenges and Solutions in Smart Grids.
  Lindah Kotut, Luay A. Wahsheh.
  Cybersecurity Symposium (CYBERSEC) 2016 | pdf | doi

• Trust But Verify: Towards Assessing Permission Risk And Effective Presentation Of Evaluations To The End User
  Thesis Commitee: Dr. Luay A. Wahsheh (Chair), Dr. Jonathan Graham and Dr. Felicia Doswell