Smart devices are increasingly being designed for, and adopted in, the home environment.
Prior scholarship has investigated the challenges that users face as they take up these …

Despite growing levels of usage of Intelligent Personal Assistants (hereinafter, IPA), their in-
home usage has not been studied in depth by scholars. To increase our understanding of …

With the infusion of computation into workplaces and homes, various service settings, and
everyday objects, scholars in human–computer interaction (HCI) and related domains have …

Voice assistants offer a convenient and hands-free way of accessing computing in the home,
but a key problem with speech as an interaction modality is how to scaffold accurate mental …

While there has been rapid growth in smart home research from a technical perspective–
focusing on home automation, devices, software, and protocols–few review papers examine …

Purpose Voice assistant technology represents one of the most radical artificial intelligence
innovations. Drawing on the processing fluency theory and consumer learning literature, this …

Programming a smart home is an iterative process in which users configure and test the
automation during the in-situ experience with IoT space. However, current end-user …

Two common approaches for automating IoT smart spaces are having users write rules
using trigger-action programming (TAP) or training machine learning models based on …

Smartphone users do not deal with notifications strictly in the order they are displayed, but
sometimes read them from the middle, suggesting a mismatch between current systems' …

Attention-management tools can restrict online communication, but may cause collateral
damage to their users' fulfillment of communication expectations. This paper explores the …