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A Critical, Empirical, and Reflexive Investigation of the Promise of Democratization in the Making Phenomenon
Title
A Critical, Empirical, and Reflexive Investigation of the Promise of Democratization in the Making Phenomenon
Author
Okerlund, Johanna
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Computer science
Description
Many endeavors in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) align themselves with the promise of the democratization of technology production, a promise that has yet to be fulfilled due to gaps in access and underlying power dynamics. HCI has ...
Cognitive biases in decision-making under uncertainty with interactive data visualizations
Title
Cognitive biases in decision-making under uncertainty with interactive data visualizations
Author
Wesslen, Ryan
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Computer science, Cognitive psychology, Information science
Description
In this thesis, we hypothesize that data visualization users are subject to systematic errors, or cognitive biases, in decision-making under uncertainty. Based on research from psychology, behavioral economics, and cognitive science, we design fiv...