Publications

Refereed Journal Publications:

Energy efficiency and the misuse of programmable thermostats: The effectiveness of crowdsourcing for understanding household behavior.  Pritoni, M., Meier, A.K., Aragon, C., Perry, D. and Peffer, T. Energy Research & Social Science 8, doi: 10.1016/j.erss.2015.06.002. (2015): 190-197.

Game Design for Bioinformatics & Cyberinfrastructure Learning: A Parallel Computing Case Study. Perry. D., Robinson, J., Cruz, S., Aragon, C., Chowning, J., Peters, M.  Concurrency: Practice and Experience (2014).

Facilitating energy savings with programmable thermostats: evaluation and guidelines for the thermostat user interface. Peffer, T., Perry, D., Pritoni, M., Aragon, C., & Meier, A. Ergonomics, 1-17 (2012).

Making energy savings easier: Usability metrics for thermostats. Perry, D., Aragon, C., Meier, A., Peffer, T. & Pritoni, M. Journal of Usability Studies, 6 (4), 226-244 (2011).

How people use thermostats: A review. Peffer, T., Pritoni, M., Meier, A.K., Aragon, C. & Perry, D. Building and Environment, 46 (12), 2529-2541 (2011).

Usability of residential thermostats: Preliminary investigations. Meier, A., Aragon, C., Peffer, T., Perry, D., & Pritoni, M. Building and Environment,doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2011.03.009 (2011).

Refereed Conference Publications (Full Papers):

Beyond the Individual: The Dynamic Features of Distributed Affect. Scott, T.J., Perry, D., Williams, A., Aragon, C.R., Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Supporting Group Work, GROUP ’16, Sanibel Island, FL (2016).

Diverse Player Experiences in the Design of Science Games for Bioinformatics. Perry, D., Lynch, A., Joshi, A., Hellman, K., Robinson, J. J., Oyadomari, A., Richtarik, M., Aragon, C. R., 1st Chilean Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, ChileCHI 2013, Temuco, Chile (Nov. 2013).

Human Centered Game Design for Bioinformatics and Cyberinfrastructure Learning. Perry, D., Cruz, S., Aragon, C., Peters, M., & Chowning, J. Proceedings of the 2nd Conference of the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment. ACM (2013). Best Student Paper Award and Best Training, Education & Outreach Paper Award.

VizDeck: Streamlining Exploratory Visual Analytics of Scientific Data. Perry, D., Howe, B., Key, A., & Aragon, C. Proceedings of the 2013 iConference (2013).

Statistical Affect Detection in Collaborative Chat. Kuksenok, K., Brooks, M., Torkildson, M. K., Perry, D., & Robinson, J. J. et al. Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW (2013).

Adapting Grounded Theory to Construct a Taxonomy of Affect in Collaborative Online Chat. Scott, T.J., Kuksenok, K., Perry, D., Brooks, M., Anicello, O., & Aragon, C. Proceedings of the 30th ACM International conference on Design of communication. ACM (2012).

How People Actually Use Thermostats. Meier, A.,  Aragon, C.  Hurwitz, B.,  Mujumdar, D., Peffer, T.,  Perry, D.,  & Pritoni, M.  Proceedings of the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Conference, ACEEE (2010).

Book Chapters:

Munson, S., Poole, E., Perry. D., & Peyton, T.  “Gamification & Health,” The Gameful World: Approaches, Issues, & Applications, Walz, S. & Deterding S. (eds.). MIT Press (2014).

Refereed Workshop Papers/ Demos/ Short Papers/ Posters:

Automating Large-Scale Annotation for Analysis of Social Media Content. Kuksenok, K., Brooks, M., Robinson, J. J., Perry, D., Torkildson, M. K., & Aragon, C. The 2nd Workship on Interactive Visual Text Analytics, IEEE VISWeek (2012 Workshop Paper).

Measuring Distributed Affect in Collaborative Games. Perry, D., Aragon, C. Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW (2012 Poster & Short Paper).

VizDeck: Self-Organizing Dashboards for Visual Analytics. Key, A., Howe, B., Perry, D. Proceedings SIGMOD Conference (2012 Demo & Short Paper).

Rethinking Cool: Addressing the Usability Challenges of Climate Control Devices to Design for Improved Energy Savings. Perry, D., Aragon. C., Meier, A., Peffer, T., Pritoni, M. Behavior, Energy and Climate Change Conference (2011 Poster).

Developing Standards for Affordances on Embedded Devices. Perry, D., Aragon. C., Meier, A., Peffer, T., Pritoni, M. Proceedings of the 2011 iConference (2011 Poster).

Quantifying Usability in Programmable Thermostats. A. Meier, C. Aragon, T. Peffer, D. Perry, M. Pritoni, Behavior, Energy & Climate Change Conference (2010 Poster).