Jon Froehlich
As of Sept. 1, 2017, Jon Froehlich is at the University of Washington.
https://www.cs.washington.edu/people/faculty/jonf
Froehlich is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and a member of the Human-Computer Interaction Lab.
Froehlich's research focuses on building and studying interactive technology that addresses high value social issues such as environmental sustainability, computer accessibility, and healthcare. His work has been published in many top-tier academic venues including CHI, UbiComp, IJCAI, MobiSys and ICSE, and has been recognized with a best paper award and a best paper nomination.
Froehlich received his doctorate from the University of Washington in computer science in 2011 with a focus on human-computer interaction and ubiquitous computing, and his M.S. in information and computer science in 2004 from the University of California, Irvine.
For his doctoral research, Froehlich was honored with the prestigious Microsoft Research Graduate Fellowship from 2008 to 2010 and the College of Engineering Graduate Student Research Innovator of the Year Award in 2010.
Publications
Submitted
Submitted. Surveying the Accessibility of Mobile Touchscreen Games for Persons with Motor Impairments: A Preliminary Analysis. terpconnect.umd.edu.
2013
2013. Age-Related Differences in Performance with Touchscreens Compared to Traditional Mouse Input. CHI 2013 To Appear.
2013. Combining Crowdsourcing and Google Street View to Identify Street-level Accessibility Problems. CHI 2013 To Appear.
2013. Improving public transit accessibility for blind riders by crowdsourcing bus stop landmark locations with Google street view. The 15th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference. :16-8.
2013. Exploring early designs for teaching anatomy and physiology to children using wearable e-textiles. IDC '13 Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children. :577-580.
2013. Personal informatics in the wild: hacking habits for health & happiness. CHI '13 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. :3179-3182.
2013. An Initial Study of Automatic Curb Ramp Detection with Crowdsourced Verification Using Google Street View Images. First AAAI Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing.
2013. Bear-with-me: an embodied prototype to explore tangible two-way exchanges of emotional language. CHI'13 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
2013. Mind the Theoretical Gap: Interpreting, Using, and Developing Behavioral Theory in HCI Research. CHI 2013 To Appear.
2012
2012. Individuals among commuters: Building personalised transport information services from fare collection systems. Pervasive and Mobile Computing.
2012. Disaggregated water sensing from a single, pressure-based sensor: An extended analysis of HydroSense using staged experiments. Pervasive and Mobile Computing. 8(1):82-102.
2012. Personal informatics in practice: improving quality of life through data. :2799-2802.
2012. Fast track article: Disaggregated water sensing from a single, pressure-based sensor: An extended analysis of HydroSense using staged experiments. Pervasive Mob. Comput.. 8(1):82-102.
2011
2011. A Longitudinal Study of Pressure Sensing to Infer Real-World Water Usage Events in the Home. Pervasive ComputingPervasive Computing. 6696:50-69.
2011. CHI 2011 sustainability community invited panel: challenges ahead. 2011 annual conference extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems. :73-76.
2011. Ability-based design: Concept, principles and examples. ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS). 3(3)
2011. A Longitudinal Study of Pressure Sensing to Infer Real-World Water Usage Events in the Home. Pervasive Computing. 6696:50-69.
2011. Every bit has a cost. XRDS. 17(4):5-5.
2011. Every bit has a cost. XRDS. 17(4):5-5.
2011. Disaggregated End-Use Energy Sensing for the Smart Grid. IEEE Pervasive Computing. 10(1):28-39.
2010
2010. WATTR: a method for self-powered wireless sensing of water activity in the home. Proceedings of the 12th ACM international conference on Ubiquitous computing. :169-172.
2010. GasSense: Appliance-Level, Single-Point Sensing of Gas Activity in the Home. Pervasive Computing. 6030:265-282.
2010. Mining Public Transport Usage for Personalised Intelligent Transport Systems. 2010 IEEE 10th International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM). :887-892.
2010. The design of eco-feedback technology. Proceedings of the 28th international conference on Human factors in computing systems. :1999-2008.
2009
2009. Mobile Living Labs 09: Methods and Tools for Evaluation in the Wild. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services. :107:1–107:2-107:1–107:2.
2009. Promoting energy efficient behaviors in the home through feedback: The role of human-computer interaction. Proc. HCIC Workshop. 9
2009. Promoting energy efficient behaviors in the home through feedback: The role of human-computer interaction. Proc. HCIC Workshop. 9
2009. Sensing opportunities for personalized feedback technology to reduce consumption. Proc. CHI Workshop on Defining the Role of HCI in the Challenge of Sustainability.
2009. HydroSense: infrastructure-mediated single-point sensing of whole-home water activity. Proceedings of the 11th international conference on Ubiquitous computing, September.
2009. Sensing and predicting the pulse of the city through shared bicycling. International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence. :1420-1426.
2009. UbiGreen: investigating a mobile tool for tracking and supporting green transportation habits. Proceedings of the 27th international conference on Human factors in computing systems. :1043-1052.
2008
2008. Using wearable sensors and real time inference to understand human recall of routine activities. Proceedings of the 10th international conference on Ubiquitous computing. :154-163.
2008. Flowers or a robot army?: encouraging awareness & activity with personal, mobile displays Proceedings of the 10th international conference on Ubiquitous computing. :54-63.
2008. ilearn on the iphone: Real-time human activity classification on commodity mobile phones. University of Washington CSE Tech Report UW-CSE-08-04-02.
2008. Measuring the pulse of the city through shared bicycle programs. Proc. of UrbanSense08.
2008. Route prediction from trip observations. SAE SP. 2193
2008. Activity sensing in the wild: a field trial of ubifit garden. Proceeding of the twenty-sixth annual SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems. :1797-1806.
2007
2007. Conducting In Situ Evaluations for and With Ubiquitous Computing Technologies. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. 22(1-2):103-118.
2007. Increasing the breadth: applying sensors, inference and self-report in field studies with the MyExperience tool. Proceedings of the 1st international workshop on System evaluation for mobile platforms. :27-27.
2007. MyExperience: a system for in situ tracing and capturing of user feedback on mobile phones. Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Mobile systems, applications and services. :57-70.
2007. Barrier pointing: using physical edges to assist target acquisition on mobile device touch screens. Proceedings of the 9th international ACM SIGACCESS conference on Computers and accessibility, October. :15-17.
2006
2006. Voting with Your Feet: An Investigative Study of the Relationship Between Place Visit Behavior and Preference. UbiComp 2006: Ubiquitous Computing. 4206:333-350.
2005
2005. Are GSM phones THE solution for localization? Mobile Computing Systems and Applications, 2006. WMCSA'06. Proceedings. 7th IEEE Workshop on. :34-42.
2005. Seeking the source: software source code as a social and technical artifact. Proceedings of the 2005 international ACM SIGGROUP conference on Supporting group work. :197-206.
2004
2004. Unifying artifacts and activities in a visual tool for distributed software development teams. 26th International Conference on Software Engineering, 2004. ICSE 2004. Proceedings. :387-396.
2004. WalkSAT as an Informed Heuristic to DPLL in SAT Solving. Department of Computer Science, University of Washington, Seattle.