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human computer interaction, design, children, user interfaces

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Employment (4)

Boise State University: Boise, Idaho, US

2023-08-01 to present | Professor (Computer Science)
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Jerry Alan Fails

Boise State University: Boise, Idaho, US

2016-01-07 to 2023-07-31 | Associate Professor (Computer Science )
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Jerry Alan Fails

Montclair State University: Montclair, NJ, US

2014-09 to 2015-12 | Associate Professor (Computer Science)
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Jerry Alan Fails

Montclair State University: Montclair, NJ, US

2009-09 to 2014-08 | Assistant Professor (Computer Science)
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Jerry Alan Fails

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Maryland: College Park, MD, US

2003-09 to 2009-08 | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (Computer Science)
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Jerry Alan Fails

Brigham Young University: Provo, UT, US

2001-08 to 2003-08 | Masters of Science (MS) (Computer Science)
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Jerry Alan Fails

Brigham Young University: Provo, UT, US

1995-08 to 2001-05 | Bachelors of Science (BS) (Computer Science)
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Jerry Alan Fails

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How Readability Cues Affect Children's Navigation of Search Engine Result Pages

2024-06-17 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3628516.3655818
Contributors: Christine Pinney; Benjamin J Bettencourt; Jerry Alan Fails; Casey Kennington; Katherine Landau Wright; Maria Soledad Pera
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Kid Query: Co-designing an Application to Scaffold Query Formulation

2024-06-17 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3628516.3659402
Contributors: Benjamin J Bettencourt; Maria Soledad Pera; Casey Kennington; Katherine Landau Wright; Jerry Alan Fails
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The Audiovisual Virtual Assistant (AVA): The Augmented Reality Translation Helmet that Breaks Language Barriers

2024-06-17 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3628516.3661604
Contributors: Tori Simon; Upama Thapa Magar; Shrutee Dwa; Michael S Wendell; Benjamin J Bettencourt; Jerry Alan Fails
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Exploring Similarities and Differences in a set of Linked Multiple-site Design Sessions with Children

2024-05-11 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3613905.3637143
Contributors: Janet Read; Gavin Sim; Jerry Alan Fails; Marie A Boden; Jessica L Korte; Sanjana Bhatnagar; Lilly Hope Borchardt; Aurora Constantin; Dina Gavrilescu; Cara Wilson et al.
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Methods for Family-Centered Design: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice

2024-05-11 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3613905.3636290
Contributors: Bengisu Cagiltay; Hui-Ru Ho; Kaiwen Sun; Zhaoyuan Su; Yuxing Wu; Olivia K. Richards; Qiao Jin; Junnan Yu; Jerry Alan Fails; Jason Yip et al.
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Evaluating the Use of Hypothetical 'Would You Rather' Scenarios to Discuss Privacy and Security Concepts with Children

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
2024-04-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1145/3641004
Contributors: Elana B. Blinder; Marshini Chetty; Jessica Vitak; Zoe Torok; Salina Fessehazion; Jason Yip; Jerry Alan Fails; Elizabeth Bonsignore; Tamara Clegg
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Ethics of Emerging Communication and Collaboration Technologies for Children

2023-10-14 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3584931.3606957
Contributors: Juan Pablo Hourcade; Elizabeth Bonsignore; Tamara Clegg; Flannery Currin; Jerry A Fails; Georgie Qiao Jin; Summer R Schmuecker; Lana Yarosh
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Evolutionary Perspectives on Novel Digital Environments: Parental Strategies in the Ecology of Fear

2023-06-19 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3585088.3593878
Contributors: Jessi Boyer; Michael S Wendell; Jerry Alan Fails; Kendall House; John Ziker
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Participatory Approaches to the Ethics of Emerging Technologies for Children

2023-06-19 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3585088.3589926
Contributors: Juan Pablo Hourcade; Meryl Alper; Elizabeth Bonsignore; Tamara Clegg; Jerry Alan Fails; Greg Walsh; Svetlana Yarosh; Jason Yip
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“Who are you?”: Identifying Young Users from a Single Search Query

2023-06-16 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3563359.3596992
Contributors: Benjamin Bettencourt; Assoumer Redempta Manzi Muneza; Michael Green; Samantha Anguiano; Jerry Alan Fails; Casey Kennington; Katherine Landau Wright; Maria Soledad Pera
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Developing Participatory Methods to Consider the Ethics of Emerging Technologies for Children

2023-04-19 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3544549.3583172
Contributors: Juan Pablo Hourcade; Meryl Alper; Alissa N. Antle; Gökçe Elif Baykal; Elizabeth Bonsignore; Tamara Clegg; Flannery Hope Currin; Christian Dindler; Eva Eriksson; Jerry Alan Fails et al.
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Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: Why Using the “Right” Readability Formula in Children’s Web Search Matters

2022 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-99736-6_1
Contributors: Garrett Allen; Ashlee Milton; Katherine Landau Wright; Jerry Alan Fails; Casey Kennington; Maria Soledad Pera
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Pushing boundaries of co-design by going online: Lessons learned and reflections from three perspectives

International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction
2022-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcci.2022.100476
Contributors: Jerry Alan Fails; Dhanush kumar Ratakonda; Nitzan Koren; Salma Elsayed-Ali; Elizabeth Bonsignore; Jason Yip
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“Pictures are easier to remember than spellings!”: Designing and evaluating KidsPic — A graphical image-based authentication mechanism

International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction
2022-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcci.2022.100515
Contributors: Dhanush kumar Ratakonda; Hoda Mehrpouyan; Jerry Alan Fails
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KidSpell: Making a difference in spellchecking for children

International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction
2022-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcci.2021.100373
Contributors: Brody Downs; Maria Soledad Pera; Katherine Landau Wright; Casey Kennington; Jerry Alan Fails
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Children’s learning in focus: Creating value through diversity and transdisciplinary work in design, digital fabrication, and making with children

International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction
2021-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcci.2020.100246
Contributors: Marianne Kinnula; Netta Iivari; Jerry Alan Fails
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Distributing participation in design: Addressing challenges of a global pandemic

International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction
2021-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcci.2021.100255
Contributors: Aurora Constantin; Cristina Alexandru; Jessica Korte; Cara Wilson; Jerry Alan Fails; Gavin Sim; Janet C. Read; Eva Eriksson
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The Role of Steps and Game Elements in Gamified Fitness Tracker Apps: A Systematic Review

Multimodal Technologies and Interaction
2021-01-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/mti5020005
Contributors: Aatish Neupane; Derek Hansen; Jerry Alan Fails; Anud Sharma
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Child-Computer Interaction SIG: Looking Forward After 18 Years

Extended Abstracts of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts
2020 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

The Design of Outdoor Technologies for Children

2020 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-45289-6_11
Contributors: Jerry Alan Fails; Michael Jones
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3rd KidRec Workshop: What does good look like?

Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Anon what what? Children's Understanding of the Language of Privacy

Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Broadening the Discussion of Ethics in the Interaction Design and Children Community

Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Brody Downs, Tyler French brodydowns@ u. boisestate. edu tylerfrench@ u. boisestate. edu Computer Science--Boise State University Boise, Idaho

2019 | Journal article
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Jerry Alan Fails

Building community: Report on the 2nd international and interdisciplinary perspectives on children & recommender systems (kidrec) at IDC 2018

ACM SIGIR Forum
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Child-computer interaction SIG: designing for refugee children

Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Child-Computer Interaction SIG: Designing for Refugee Children

2019 | Journal article
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Jerry Alan Fails

Children and search tools: Evaluation remains unclear

KidRec Workshop co-located with ACM IDC 2019
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Designing for uprooted children: issues, challenges, and opportunities

interactions
2019 | Journal article
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Jerry Alan Fails

Expecting the unexpected in participatory design

Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

IDC 2019 Chair's Welcome

Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on Interaction Design and Children, IDC 2019
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Investigating the Social and Temporal Aspects of Children's Physical Activity Games

Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

KidLED: A colorful approach to children's activity awareness

Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

My Name Is My Password: Understanding Children's Authentication Practices

Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Panel: Broadening the Discussion of Ethics in the Interaction Design and Children Community

IDC'19: Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Pushing the Boundaries of Participatory Design

2019 | Journal article
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Jerry Alan Fails

Pushing the Boundaries of Participatory Design

IFIP Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Pushing the Boundaries of Participatory Design

2019 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-29390-1_74
Contributors: Jessica Korte; Aurora Constantin; Cristina Adriana Alexandru; Jerry Alan Fails; Eva Eriksson; Judith Good; Helen Pain; Juan Pablo Hourcade; Franca Garzotto; Annalu Waller
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Pushing the boundaries of participatory design with children with special needs

Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2019 | Conference paper
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Pushing the Boundaries of Participatory Design with Children with Special Needs

2019 | Journal article
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Jerry Alan Fails

Query formulation assistance for kids: What is available, when to help & what kids want

Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Searching for spellcheckers: What kids want, what kids need

Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2019 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

The Seven Layers of Complexity of Recommender Systems for Children in Educational Contexts

2019 | Journal article
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Jerry Alan Fails

Building community: Report on kidrec workshop on children and recommender systems at recsys 2017

ACM SIGIR Forum
2018 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Child-Computer Interaction SIG: Ubiquity and Big Data--A Changing Technology Landscape for Children

Extended Abstracts of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2018 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Child-computer interaction, ubiquitous technologies, and big data

interactions
2018 | Journal article
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Children and Search/Recdommendations algorithms: What Adults Need to Know

2018 | Journal article
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Jerry Alan Fails

Ethics in interaction design and children: A panel and community dialogue

Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2018 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

International and interdisciplinary perspectives on children & recommender systems (kidrec)

Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2018 | Conference paper
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Jerry Alan Fails

Investigating query formulation assistance for children

Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2018 | Conference paper
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