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Khai N. Truong

Khai N. Truong

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Computer Science

D-Index
44
Citations
6807
World Ranking
7664
National Ranking
309

Overview

Khai N. Truong is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has contributed to the field of Computer Science, with a focus on Human-Computer Interaction and related subfields. Their key areas of study include Developmental and Educational Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Human Factors and Ergonomics, and Physiology.

Their research covers topics such as Hearing Impairment and Communication, Innovative Human-Technology Interaction, Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility, Digital Accessibility for Disabilities, Thermoregulation and physiological responses, Technology Use by Older Adults, and Mobile Health and mHealth Applications.

Frequent venues where Khai N. Truong has published include:

  • Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • npj Digital Medicine
  • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
  • ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems

Notable recent papers include:

  • "I Choose Assistive Devices That Save My Face" A Study on Perceptions of Accessibility and Assistive Technology Use Conducted in China, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Blood glucose variance measured by continuous glucose monitors across the menstrual cycle, 2023, npj Digital Medicine
  • An Exploration of Captioning Practices and Challenges of Individual Content Creators on YouTube for People with Hearing Impairments, 2022, Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
  • Automatic Detection of Usability Problem Encounters in Think-aloud Sessions, 2020, ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems
  • Exploring How Persons with Dementia and Care Partners Collaboratively Appropriate Information and Communication Technologies, 2020, ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction

Khai N. Truong collaborates frequently with other researchers in their domain. Their most frequent co-authors are:

  • Alex Mariakakis
  • Georgianna Lin
  • Franklin Mingzhe Li
  • Mingming Fan
  • Shwetak Patel

Best Publications

  • BodyScope: a wearable acoustic sensor for activity recognition

    Koji Yatani;Khai N. Truong

  • Storyboarding: an empirical determination of best practices and effective guidelines

    Khai N. Truong;Gillian R. Hayes;Gregory D. Abowd

  • CAMP: A Magnetic Poetry Interface for End-User Programming of Capture Applications for the Home

    Khai N. Truong;Elaine M. Huang;Gregory D. Abowd

  • Breaking the disposable technology paradigm: opportunities for sustainable interaction design for mobile phones

    Elaine M. Huang;Khai N. Truong

  • SemFeel: a user interface with semantic tactile feedback for mobile touch-screen devices

    Koji Yatani;Khai Nhut Truong

  • PowerLine positioning: a practical sub-room-level indoor location system for domestic use

    Shwetak N. Patel;Khai N. Truong;Gregory D. Abowd

  • Getting into the Living Memory Box: Family archives & holistic design

    Molly M. Stevens;Gregory D. Abowd;Khai N. Truong;Florian Vollmer

  • SpaceSense: representing geographical information to visually impaired people using spatial tactile feedback

    Koji Yatani;Nikola Banovic;Khai Truong

  • Virtual shelves: interactions with orientation aware devices

    Frank Chun Yat Li;David Dearman;Khai N. Truong

  • Who, What, When, Where, How: Design Issues of Capture & Access Applications

    Khai N. Truong;Gregory D. Abowd;Jason A. Brotherton

  • The 1line keyboard: a QWERTY layout in a single line

    Frank Chun Yat Li;Richard T. Guy;Koji Yatani;Khai N. Truong

  • Timbremap: enabling the visually-impaired to use maps on touch-enabled devices

    Jing Su;Alyssa Rosenzweig;Ashvin Goel;Eyal de Lara

  • Encountering SenseCam: personal recording technologies in everyday life

    David H. Nguyen;Gabriela Marcu;Gillian R. Hayes;Khai N. Truong

  • Sensing foot gestures from the pocket

    Jeremy Scott;David Dearman;Koji Yatani;Khai N. Truong

  • CrossingGuard: exploring information content in navigation aids for visually impaired pedestrians

    Richard Guy;Khai Truong

  • Review spotlight: a user interface for summarizing user-generated reviews using adjective-noun word pairs

    Koji Yatani;Michael Novati;Andrew Trusty;Khai N. Truong

  • Prototyping and sampling experience to evaluate ubiquitous computing privacy in the real world

    Giovanni Iachello;Khai N. Truong;Gregory D. Abowd;Gillian R. Hayes

  • Method for interactive browsing and visualization of documents in real space and time

    Patrick Chiu;Khai Truong

  • Designing Capture Applications to Support the Education of Children with Autism

    Gillian R. Hayes;Julie A. Kientz;Khai N. Truong;David R. White

  • An examination of daily information needs and sharing opportunities

    David Dearman;Melanie Kellar;Khai N. Truong

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory D. Abowd
Gregory D. Abowd Northeastern University
Gillian R. Hayes
Gillian R. Hayes University of California, Irvine
Koji Yatani
Koji Yatani University of Tokyo
Shwetak N. Patel
Shwetak N. Patel University of Washington
Marc Langheinrich
Marc Langheinrich Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Julie A. Kientz
Julie A. Kientz University of Washington
Jakob E. Bardram
Jakob E. Bardram Technical University of Denmark
Eyal de Lara
Eyal de Lara University of Toronto
Alex Mihailidis
Alex Mihailidis University of Toronto
Patrick Chiu
Patrick Chiu FX Palo Alto Laboratory

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