2012

William Odom, Abigail Sellen, Richard Harper, and Eno Thereska, Lost in Translation: Understanding the Possession of Digital Things in the Cloud, in ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems , ACM, 5 May 2012
Jonathan Bean and Siân Lindley, Computer-mediated collage: Notes and future directions, in CHI 2012 workshop on Visual Thinking & Digital Imagery , , May 2012
William Odom, Richard Banks, Richard Harper, David Kirk, Siân Lindley, and Abigail Sellen, Technology heirlooms? Considerations for passing down and inheriting digital materials, in Proceedings of the 2012 SIGCHI conference on Human Factors in computing systems (CHI 2012), ACM, May 2012
Siân E. Lindley, Before I forget: From personal memory to family history, in Human Computer Interaction, vol. 27, no. 1-2, pp. 13-36, Taylor & Francis, April 2012
Siân Lindley, Sam Meek, Abigail Sellen, and Richard Harper, “It’s simply integral to what I do”: Enquiries into how the web is weaved into everyday life, in Proceedings of the 2012 international conference on World Wide Web , International World Wide Web Conference, April 2012
Helena M. Mentis, Siân E. Lindley, Stuart Taylor, Paul Dunphy, Tim Regan, and Richard Harper, Taking as an Act of Sharing, in Proceedings of the 2012 ACM conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, ACM, February 2012
Michelle L. Mazurek, Eno Thereska, Dinan Gunawardena, R.Harper, and James Scott, ZZFS: A hybrid device and cloud file system for spontaneous users, in Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST'12), USENIX, February 2012
Simon Fothergill, Helena M. Mentis, Sebastian Nowozin, and Pushmeet Kohli, Instructing People for Training Gestural Interactive Systems, ACM Conference on Computer-Human Interaction, 2012
Helena M. Mentis, Kenton O'Hara, Abigail Sellen, and Rikin Trivedi, Interaction Proxemics and Image Use in Neurosurgery, ACM Conference on Computer-Human Interaction, 2012
David Coyle, Conor Linehan, Karen Tang, and Siân Lindley, Interaction design and emotional wellbeing, in CHI 2012 Extended Abstracts, ACM, 2012
Kenton O'Hara, Richard Harper, Helena Mentis, Abigail Sellen, and Alex Taylor, On the Naturalness of Touchless: Putting the "Interaction" Back into NUI, in Transactions on Computer Human Interaction (TOCHI), ACM, 2012
Siân E. Lindley, Shades of lightweight: Supporting cross-generational communication through home messaging, in Universal Access in the Information Society., vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 31-43, Springer, January 2012

2011

R.Harper and Editor, The Connected Home: the future of domestic life , Springer, December 2011
Richard Harper, Eno Thereska, Sian Lindley, Richard Banks, Phil Gosset, William Odom, Gavin Smyth, and Eryn Whitworth, What is a File?, no. MSR-TR-2011-109, 1 October 2011
Richard Banks, The future of looking back, Microsoft, September 2011
Daniela K. Rosner and Alex S. Taylor, Antiquarian answers: book restoration as a resource for design, in Proceedings of the 2011 annual conference on Human factors in computing systems, CHI '11, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., New York, NY, USA, 11 May 2011
Petra Sundström, Alex Taylor, Katja Grufberg, Niklas Wirström, Jordi Solsona Belenguer, and Marcus Lundén, Inspirational bits: towards a shared understanding of the digital material, in Proceedings of the 2011 annual conference on Human factors in computing systems, CHI '11, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., New York, NY, USA, 10 May 2011
Jonathan Hook, David Green, John McCarthy, Stuart Taylor, Peter Wright, and Patrick Olivier, A VJ Centered Exploration of Expressive Interaction, ACM Conference on Computer-Human Interaction, 9 May 2011
Alex S. Taylor, Out there, in Proceedings of the 2011 annual conference on Human factors in computing systems, CHI '11, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., New York, NY, USA, 9 May 2011
Siân E. Lindley, Passing on memories in later life, in CHI 2011 workshop on Bridging Practices, Theories, and Technologies to Support Reminiscence, 8 May 2011
Siân E. Lindley, Maxine Glancy, Richard Harper, Dave Randall, and Nicola Smyth, “Oh and how things just don’t change, the more things stay the same”: Reflections on SenseCam images 18 months after capture, in International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, vol. 69, no. 5, pp. 311-323, Elsevier, May 2011
Graham Pullin, Jon Rogers, Richard Banks, Tim Regan, Ali Napier, and Polly Duplock, Social Digital Objects for Grandparents , in Proceedings of Include 2011 conference on inclusive and people-centred design., Royal College of Art, London, 18 April 2011
Marshini Chetty, Richard Banks, AJ Brush, Jonathan Donner, and Rebecca E. Grinter, While the Meter is Running: Computing in a Capped World, in Interactions Volume 18, Issue 2, vol. 18, ACM, 1 March 2011
Tamara Alsheikh, Jennifer A. Rode, and Siân E. Lindley, (Whose) value-sensitive design: A study of long-distance relationships in an Arabic cultural context, in Proceedings of the 2011 ACM conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2011), Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., March 2011
Paul Andre, Abigail Sellen, mc Schraefel, and Ken Wood, Making Public Media Personal: Nostalgia and Reminiscence in the Office, in Proceedings of the 25th BCS Conference on HCI, ACM, 2011
Michael Massimi, William Odom, Richard Banks, and David Kirk, Matters of life and death: locating the end of life in lifespan-oriented hci research, in Proceedings of the 2011 annual conference on Human factors in computing systems (CHI 2011), Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 2011
Harper and R., A Sense of Body, in New Industrial World Forum, FYP, Paris., 2011
Siân Lindley, Nearness: Family life and digital neighborhood, in The Connected Home: The Future of Domestic Life, Springer, 2011
Camille Moussette and Richard Banks, Designing through making: exploring the simple haptic design space , in TEI '11 - Proceedings of the fifth international conference on Tangible, embedded, and embodied interaction , ACM, January 2011
Siân E. Lindley and Andrew F. Monk, Measuring social behaviour as an indicator of experience, in Behaviour and Information Technology, Taylor & Francis, 2011
Yan Xu, Xian Cao, Abigail Sellen, Ralf Herbrich, and Thore Graepel, Sociable killers: understanding social relationships in an online first-person shooter game, in CSCW '11 Proceedings of the ACM 2011 conference on Computer supported cooperative work , ACM, 2011
John Helmes, Alexander Taylor, alex taylor, Kristina Höök, Peter Schmitt, Nicolas Villar, and Xiang Cao, Rudiments 1, 2 & 3: Design Speculations on Autonomy, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., January 2011
John Helmes, Alex S. Taylor, Xiang Cao, Kristina Höök, Peter Schmitt, and Nicolas Villar, Rudiments 1, 2 & 3: design speculations on autonomy, in Proceedings of the fifth international conference on Tangible, embedded, and embodied interaction, TEI '11, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., New York, NY, USA, January 2011

2010

Boon Chew, Jennifer Rode, and Abigail Sellen, Understanding the everyday use of images on the web., in Proceedings of NordiCHI 2010, ACM, October 2010
William Odom, Richard Banks, and David Kirk, Reciprocity, Deep Storage and Letting go: opportunities for designing interactions with inherited digital materials, in Interactions Volume 17, Issue 5, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., September 2010
Laurel Swan, Diana Tanase, and Alex S. Taylor, Design's processional character, in DIS '10: Proceedings of the 8th ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., New York, NY, USA, August 2010
David S. Kirk and Abigail Sellen, On human remains: Value and practice in the home archiving of cherished objects. , in ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., July 2010
Stuart Taylor and Jonathan Hook, FerroSynth: A Ferromagnetic Music Interface, in Proceeding of NIME 2010, Microsoft Research, 15 June 2010
Abigail Sellen and Steve Whittaker, Beyond total capture: A constructive critique of lifelogging., in Communications of the ACM, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., May 2010
Marshini Chetty, Richard Banks, Richard Harper, Tim Regan, Abigail Sellen, Christos Gkantsidis, Thomas Karagiannis, and Peter Key, Who's Hogging the Bandwidth?: The Consequences Of Revealing The Invisible In the Home, in CHI 2010, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 10 April 2010
Will Odom, Richard Harper, Abigail Sellen, Dave Kirk, and Richard Banks, Passing on and putting to rest: Understanding bereavement in the context of interactive technologies, in Proceedings of CHI 2010, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., April 2010
Siân E. Lindley, Eduardo H. Calvillo Gámez, and Juan José Gámez Leija, Remembering rituals of remembrance: Capturing Xantolo through SenseCam, in CHI 2010 workshop on HCI at the End of Life., April 2010
Siân E. Lindley, Richard Harper, and Abigail Sellen, Designing a technological playground: A field study of the emergence of play in household messaging, in Proceedings of the 2010 SIGCHI conference on Human Factors in computing systems, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., April 2010
Tamara Alsheikh, Siân E. Lindley, and Jennifer A. Rode, Understanding online communication through Arab eyes, in CHI 2010 workshop on Models, Theories and Methods of Studying Online Behavior , April 2010
Nicolai Marquardt, Alex S. Taylor, Nicolas Villar, and Saul Greenberg, Rethinking RFID: awareness and control for interaction with RFID systems, in Proceedings of the 28th international conference on Human factors in computing systems , Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., April 2010
Nicolai Marquardt, Alex S. Taylor, Nicolas Villar, and Saul Greenberg, Visible and controllable RFID tags, in Proceedings of the 28th of the international conference extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems , Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., April 2010
Vaiva Kalnikaite, Abigail Sellen, Steve Whittaker, and Dave Kirk, Now let me see where I was: Understanding how Lifelogs mediate memory, in Proceedings of CHI 2010, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., April 2010
Philip Tuddenham, David Kirk, and Shahram Izadi, Graspables revisited: multi-touch vs. tangible input for tabletop displays in acquisition and manipulation tasks, in Proceedings of the 28th international conference on Human factors in computing systems , Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., April 2010
Xiang Cao, Siân E. Lindley, John Helmes, and Abigail Sellen, Telling the whole story: Anticipation, inspiration and reputation in a field deployment of TellTable, in Proceedings of the 2010 ACM conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., February 2010
Dave Kirk, Shahram Izadi, Abigail Sellen, Stuart Taylor, Richard Banks, and Otmar Hilliges, Opening Up the Family Archive, in Proceedings of ACM Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Work (CSCW 2010), Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., February 2010
Xiang Cao, Abigail Sellen, AJ Brush, Dave Kirk, Darren Edge, and Xianghua Ding, Understanding family communication across time zones, in CSCW 2010, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 2010
Susanne Seitinger, Daniel M. Taub, and Alex S. Taylor, Light bodies: exploring interactions with responsive lights, in TEI '10: Proceedings of the fourth international conference on Tangible, embedded, and embodied interaction, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., New York, NY, USA, January 2010
Dave Kirk, Abigail Sellen, and Xiang Cao, Home video communication: Mediating "closeness", in CSCW 2010, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 2010

2009

Abigail Durrant, David Frohlich, Abigail Sellen, and Evanthia Lyons, Home curation versus Teen Photography: Photo displays in the family home, in International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, Elsevier , December 2009
John Helmes, Xiang Cao, Siân E. Lindley, and Abigail Sellen, Developing the story: Designing an interactive storytelling application., in Proceedings of ITS 2009, ACM International Conference on Interactive Tabletops and Surfaces., Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., November 2009
Jonathan Hook, Stuart Taylor, Alex Butler, Nicolas Villar, and Shahram Izadi, A Reconfigurable Ferromagnetic Input Device, in Proceeding of UIST 2009, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 4 October 2009
Alex S Taylor, Ethnography in Ubiquitous Computing, in Ubiquitous Computing Fundamentals, pp. 203-236, Chapman & Hall/CRC, October 2009
Nicolas Villar, Shahram Izadi, Dan Rosenfeld, Hrvoje Benko, John Helmes, Jonathan Westhues, Steve Hodges, Eyal Ofek, Alex Butler, Xiang Cao, and Billy Chen, Mouse 2.0: Multi-touch meets the mouse., in Proceedings of UIST 2009, ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology. p. 33-42. UIST 2009 Best Paper Award., Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., October 2009
Richard Harper and Stuart Taylor, Glancephone – an exploration of human expression, in Processdings of MobileHCI 2009, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 15 September 2009
Abigail Durrant, Alex S. Taylor, David Frohlich, Abigail Sellen, and David Uzzell, Photo displays and intergenerational relationships in the family home, in People and Computers XXIII, Celebrating People and Technology, Proceedings of HCI 2009, Churchill College Cambridge, UK, 1 September 2009
David Kirk, Abigail Sellen, Stuart Taylor, Nicolas Villar, and Shahram Izadi, Putting the Physical into the Digital:Issues in Designing Hybrid Interactive Surfaces, in In Proceedings of BCS HCI 2009, Cambridge University Press, 1 September 2009
Siân E. Lindley, Richard Harper, Dave Randall, Maxine Glancy, and Nicola Smyth, Fixed in time and “time in motion”: Mobility of vision through a SenseCam lens, in Proceedings of the 11th international conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services, September 2009
Siân E. Lindley, Dave Randall, Wes Sharrock, Maxine Glancy, Nicola Smyth, and Richard Harper, Narrative, memory and practice: Tensions and choices in the use of a digital artefact, in Proceedings of the 23rd BCS conference on Human Computer Interaction, September 2009
James Scott, Lorna M. Brown, and Mike Molloy, Mobile Device Interaction with Force Sensing, in Proceedings of Pervasive 2009, LNCS 5538, Springer Verlag, May 2009
Stuart Taylor, Shahram Izadi, David Kirk, Richard Harper, and Armando Garcia-Mendoza, Turning the Tables: An Interactive Surface for VJing, in Proceeding of CHI 2009, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 8 April 2009
Siân E. Lindley, Dave Randall, Richard Harper, Maxine Glancy, and Nicola Smyth, Reflecting on oneself and on others: Multiple perspectives via SenseCam, in CHI 2009 workshop on Designing for Reflection on Experience, April 2009
Alex S. Taylor, Machine intelligence, in CHI '09, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., New York, April 2009
Siân E. Lindley, Abigail Sellen, and Richard Harper, Bridging the gap between grandparents and teenagers: Lightweight vs. heavyweight contact, in CHI 2009 workshop on Age Matters: Bridging the generation gap through technology mediated interaction, April 2009
Siân E. Lindley, Richard Harper, and Abigail Sellen, Desiring to be in touch in a changing communications landscape: Attitudes of older adults, in Proceedings of the 2009 SIGCHI conference on Human Factors in computing systems, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., April 2009
Siân E. Lindley, Richard Banks, Richard Harper, Anab Jain, Tim Regan, Abigail Sellen, and Alex S. Taylor, Resilience in the face of innovation: Household trials with BubbleBoard, in International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, vol. 67, no. 2, pp. 154-164, Elsevier , February 2009
Siân E. Lindley, Abigail Durrant, David Kirk, and Alex S. Taylor, Collocated social practices surrounding photos, in International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, vol. 67, no. 12, pp. 995-1004, Elsevier , February 2009
John Helmes, Caroline Hummels, and Abigail Sellen, The Other Brother: Re-experiencing spontaneous moments from domestic life., in TEI 2009 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction , Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., February 2009
Abigail Sellen, Yvonne Rogers, Richard Harper, and Tom Rodden, Reflecting human values in the digital age, in Communications of the ACM, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 2009
Lorna Brown, Renan Krishnan, Abigail Sellen, and Richard Harper, Exploring the potential of audio-tactile messaging for remote interpersonal communication, in CHI 2009, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 2009
john helmes, Caroline Hummels, and Abigail Sellen, The Other Brother: Re-experiencing spontaneous moments from domestic life., in TEI 2009 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction , Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 2009
Richard Banks and Abigail Sellen, Shoebox: Mixing storage and display of digital images in the home., in TEI 2009 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction, Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 2009
Gilbert Cockton, Abigail Sellen, Dave Kirk, and Richard Banks, Evolving and augmenting worth mapping for family archives, in Proceedings of British HCI 2009, Cambridge University Press, 2009

Older Publications

2008

Grimes, A. & Harper, R., (Forthcoming) ‘Celebratory Technology: new directions in food research for HCI’, in Proceedings of CHI’08, Florence, Italy, April, ACM Press. (Nominated for Best Paper Award).
Harper, R. Randall, D.;Smyth, N.; Evans, C.; Heledd, L. & Moore, R.,‘The past is a different place: they do things differently there’, Proceedings of DIS (Designing Interactive Systems), (2008) ACM Press, pp 271-280
Harper, R. Rodden, T. Rogers, Y., Sellen, A. (2008). Being Human: HCI in 2020, Microsoft, Cambridge, UK
Harper, R. Taylor, A. & Molloy, M., (Forthcoming) ‘Intelligent Artefacts at Home in the 21st Century’ in C. Knappett and L. Malafouris, Eds. Material Agency, Cambridge University Press.
Jain, A. and Taylor, A. S. Domestic Gubbins. Design and the Elastic Mind (online exhibits), Museum of Modern Art, NY, (2008).
Jain, A. and Taylor, A. S. Objects Incognito: RFID and Body Readers. Design and the Elastic Mind (online exhibits), Museum of Modern Art, NY, (2008).
Laurier, E., Lorimer, H., Brown, B., Jones, O., Juhlin, O., Noble, A., Perry, M., Pica, D., Sormani, P., Strebel, I., Swan, L., Taylor, A. S., Watts, L. and Weilenmann, A. (2008). Driving and passengering: notes on the ordinary organization of car travel. Mobilities Journal, 3(1), 1-23 (2008).
Lindley, S.E. & Monk, A.F. (2008). Social enjoyment with electronic photo displays: Awareness and control. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 66, 8, 587-604. doi:10.1016/j.ijhcs.2008.04.002.
Lindley, S.E., Harper, R. & Sellen, A. (2008). Designing for elders: Exploring the complexity of relationships in later life. In Proceedings of the 22nd BCS conference on Human Computer Interaction (HCI 2008), Volume 1, 77-86.
Lindley, S.E., Le Couteur, J. & Bianchi-Berthouze, N. (2008). Stirring up experience through movement in game play: Effects on engagement and social behaviour. In Proceedings of the 2008 SIGCHI conference on Human Factors in computing systems (CHI 2008), 511-514. New York: ACM Press. doi:10.1145/1357054.1357136.
Lindley, S.E., Durrant, A., Kirk, D. & Taylor, A. (2008). Collocated social practices surrounding photos. In Proceedings of the 2008 SIGCHI conference on Human Factors in computing systems (CHI 2008), Extended Abstracts, 3921-3924. New York: ACM Press. doi:10.1145/1358628.1358957.
Oleksik, G., Frohlich, D., Brown, L.M. and Sellen, A., "Sonic Interventions: Understanding and Extending the Domestic Soundscape", to appear in Proceedings of CHI 2008 (Florence, Italy), ACM Press.
Swan, L. & Taylor, A. S. (2008). Photo displays in the home. Designing Interactive Systems Conference, DIS '08 261-270 (2008).
Terrenghi, L., Kirk, D., Richter, H., Krämer, S., Hilliges, O., Butz, A., Physical Handles at the Interactive Surface: Exploring Tangibility and its Benefits. To appear in the Proceedings of the International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces, AVI'08, Napoli, Italy, May 2008.
Williamson, J. and Brown, L.M. "Flutter: Directed Random Browsing of Photo Collections with a Tangible Interface", in Proceedings of DIS 2008 (Capetown, South Africa), ACM Press.

2007

Agarwal, A., Izadi, S., Chandraker, M., Blake. A. 2007, High Precision Multi-touch Sensing on Surfaces using Overhead Cameras. In IEEE Conference on Horizontal Interactive Human-Computer Systems (Rhode Island, USA, October 2007). Tabletop 2007.
Arter, D. Buchanan, G. Joes, M. & Harper, R. (2007) Incidental Information and Mobile Search, Mobile HCI 07 ACM, Research Publishing Singapore, pp129-136.
Banks, R., Regan, T., Harper, R. and Sellen, A. BubbleBoard: A visual answering machine. ECSCW '07.
Bannon, L. Wagner, I,. Gutwin, C. Harper, R. & Schmidt, K, (Eds), (2007) ECSCW: Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, Springer, London
Brown, B., Laurier, E., Lorimer, H., Jones, O., Juhlin, O., Noble, A., Perry, M., Pica, D., Sormani, P., Strebel, I., Swan, L., Taylor, A. S., Watts, L. and Weilenmann, A. Driving and passengering: notes on the natural organization of ordinary car travel. Mobilities Journal.
Brown, B., Taylor, A., Izadi, S., Sellen, A., and Kaye, J. 2007. Locating family values: A field trial of the Whereabouts Clock. In Proceedings of the 9th international Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (Innsbruck, Austria, September 2007). Lecture Notes In Computer Science. Springer-Verlag, London. Forthcoming. (Nominated for Best Paper).
Brown, L.M. and Williamson, J., "Shake2talk: Multimodal Messaging for Interpersonal Communication", 2nd International Workshop on Haptic and Audio Interaction Design (Seoul, Korea), 2007, Springer LNCS.
Harper, R. Regan, T. Safouane, D. Rubens, S. & Rouncefield, (2007). ‘Trafficking: design for the viral exchange of multimedia content,’ Mobile HCI 2007, ACM, Research Publishing Singapore, pp49-64.
Harper, R & Hodges, S. Beyond talk, beyond sound: Emotional expression and the future of mobile connectivity. In Höflich, J. & Hartmann, M. (Eds), Mobile Communication in Everyday Life: An Ethnographic View.
Harper, R. Randall, D. Smyth, N. Evans,C. Heledd, L. & Moore, R., 'Thanks for the memory', Interact: HCI 2007, (2007) Lancaster, Sept (Winner of Best Short Paper Award).
Hodges, S., Izadi, S., Butler, A., Rrustemi, A., and Buxton, B. 2007. ThinSight: Versatile Multi-touch Sensing for Thin Form-factor Displays. In Proceedings of the 20th Annual ACM Conference on User Interface Software and Technology (Rhode Island, USA, October 2007).UIST 2007.
Izadi, S., Hodges, S., Butler, A., Rrustemi, A., and Buxton, B. 2007. ThinSight: integrated optical multi-touch sensing through thin form-factor displays. In Proceedings of SIGRRAPH Emerging Displays Technologies: Images and Beyond – the Future of Displays and interaction (San Diego, California, August 04 - 04, 2007). SIGGRAPH EDT'07, vol. 252. ACM Press, New York, NY.
Izadi, S., Agarwal, A., Criminisi, A., Winn, J., Blake, A., Fitzgibbon. A. 2007. C-Slate: A Multi-Touch and Object Recognition System for Remote Collaboration using Horizontal Surfaces. In IEEE Conference on Horizontal Interactive Human-Computer Systems (Rhode Island, USA, October 2007). Tabletop 2007.
Jones, M., Buchanan, G., Harper, R. & Xech P. L. (2007) ‘Questions Not Answers: A Novel Mobile Search Technique’, by Proceedings CHI 07, San Jose, ACM Press
Kirk, D., Sellen, A., Harper, R. and Wood, K. Understanding videowork. Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI ’07, Irvine, CA, (2007), 61-70.
Luff, P., Adams, G., Bock, W., Drazin, A., Frohlich, D., Heath, C., Herdman, P., Linketscher, N., Murphy, R., Norrie, M., Sellen, A., Signer, B., Tallyn, E. & Zeller, E. Augmented Paper: Developing Relationships between Digital Content and Paper. Springer Verlag’s CSCW series (2007).
Maunder, A, Marsden, G. Harper, R.(2007) ‘Creating and sharing multi-media packages using large situated public displays’, Mobile HCI 07, (2007) ACM, Research Publishing Singapore, pp188-93.
Randall, D. Rouncefield, M. & Harper, R.. Fieldwork and Design. Kluwer Academic Press: Dordrecht and Godlaming. (2007).
Sellen, A., Fogg, A., Aitken, M., Hodges, S., Rother, C. and Wood, K. Do life-logging technologies support memory for the past? An experimental study using SenseCam. Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI ’07, Irvine, CA, (2007), 81-90. (Honorable mention, Best of CHI Awards).
Swan, L., Taylor, A. S., Izadi, S. & Harper, R. Containing family clutter. HOIT 2007 171-184 (2007).
Swan, L., Taylor, A. S. and Harper, R. Making place for clutter and other ideas of home. ACM TOCHI.
Swann, L. Taylor, A. & Harper, R. (2007). 'Thanks for the memory', Harper, R. Randall,D. Smyth, N. Evans,C. Heledd, L. & Moore, R. Interact: HCI 2007, Lancaster, Sept (Winner of Best Short Paper Award).
Taylor, A. S., Harper, R., Swan, L., Izadi, S., Sellen, A. and Perry, M. Homes that make us smart. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, Special Issue: Pervasive Computing in the Domestic Space, 11, 5, (2007), 383-393.
Taylor, A. S., Swan, L. & Randall, D. Listening with indifference. (2007).3rd Ethnographic Practice in Industry Conference, EPIC 239-250.
Taylor, A. S., Swan, L. & Durrant, A. Designing family photo displays. European Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, ECSCW '07 79-98. (2007)
Taylor, S., Izadi, S., Ozenc, K. and Harper, R. (2007).VideoPlay: Playful and Social Editing of Video using Tangible Objects and Multi-touch Interaction. In adjunct proceedings of IEEE Conference on Horizontal Interactive Human-Computer Systems (Rhode Island, USA, October 2007). Tabletop 2007.
Terrenghi, L., Patel, D., Marquardt, N., Harper, R. and Sellen, A. The Time-Mill: An interactive mirror evoking reflective experiences in the home. (not published).
Terrenghi, L., Kirk, D., Izadi, S., Sellen, A. and Harper, R. Affordances for manipulation of physical versus digital media on interactive surfaces. Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI ’07, Irvine, CA, (2007), 1157-1156.
Wyche, S., Taylor, A. S. and Kaye, J. Pottering: A design-oriented investigation. In CHI '07 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI ’07, Irvine, CA, (2007), 1893-1898.

2006

Axelsson, A., and Regan, T. Playing online. In P. Vorderer and J. Bryant (Eds.), Playing Video Games: Motives, responses, and consequences. Erlbaum, (2006).
Brown, B., and Sellen, A. Sharing and listening to music. In K. O’Hara and B. Brown (Eds.), Consuming Music Together: Social and Collaborative Aspects of Music Consumption Technologies, 37-56. The Netherlands: Springer, (2006).
Hamill, L. and Harper, R. Talking intelligence: A historical and conceptual exploration of speech-based human-machine interaction in smart homes. International Symposium on Intelligent Environments, Homerton College, Cambridge, UK, (2006).
Harper, R & Hodges, S. (2006) ‘Beyond Talk, Beyond Sound: emotional expression and the future of mobile connectivity’, in Höflich, J. & Hartmann, M. (Eds)Mobile Communication in Everyday Life: An Ethnographic View. Berlin: Frank & Timme, pp255-273.
Harper, R. & Hamill, L. (2005), ‘Kids will be Kids: the Role of Mobiles in Teenage Life’ in Hamill, L. and Lasen, A. (eds) Mobile World Past, Present and Future, Springer-Verlag UK (CSCW series) pp61-73.
Harper, R. Rouncefield, M. & Regan, T. (2006) TV in the Hand, OZCHI 2006, Sydney, Australia.
Harper, R., Rauterberg, M. & Combetto, M. (Eds) (2006) Entertainment Computing -ICEC 2006, Springer, Hiedleberg, Germany.
Hodges, S., Williams, L., Berry, E., Izadi, S., Srinivasan, J., Butler A., Smyth, G., Kapur N., and Wood, K. 2006. SenseCam: A Retrospective Memory Aid. In Proceedings of the 8th international Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (Orange County, CA, USA, September 17-21, 2006). Lecture Notes In Computer Science, vol. 4206. Springer-Verlag, London, 177-193.
Hsieh, G., Wood, K., Sellen, A. Peripheral display of digital handwritten notes. Conference on Human Factors and Computing systems, CHI '06. Montreal, Canada, (2006), 285-288.
Izadi, S. and Rodden, T. Using large displays and mobile devices for collocated collaboration and media sharing, IEEE CST 2006.
Kirk, D., Sellen, A., Rother, C., and Wood, K. 2006. Understanding photowork. Conference on Human Factors and Computing systems, CHI '06. Montreal, Canada, (2006), 761-770.
Lindström, M., Ståhl, A., Höök, K., Sundström, P., Combetto, M., Taylor, A. S., Bresin, R. and Laakosathi, J. Affective Diary – designing for bodily expressiveness and self-reflection. Conference on Human Factors and Computing systems, CHI '06. Montreal, Canada, (2006), 1037-1042.
Sellen, A., Eardley, R ., Izadi, S., Harper, R. The Whereabouts Clock: early testing of a situated awareness device.Extended Abstracts of Conference on Human Factors and Computing systems, CHI '06. Montreal, Canada, (2006), 1307-1312.
Sellen, A., Harper, R., Eardley, R., Izadi, S., Regan, T., Taylor, A. S. and Wood, K. R. HomeNote: Supporting Situated messaging in the home. Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Work, CSCW '06. Banff, Canada, (2006), 383-392.
Sellen, A., Eardley, R., Izadi, S., and Harper, R. 2006. The whereabouts clock: early testing of a situated awareness device. In CHI '06 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (Montréal, Québec, Canada, April 22 - 27, 2006). CHI '06. ACM Press, New York, NY, 1307-1312.
Swan, L. Izadi, S. Taylor, A. Harper. R. and Sellen, A. Rethinking the smart home. International Symposium on Intelligent Environments, Hommerton College, Cambridge, UK, (2006).
Taylor, A. S. Intelligence in context. International Symposium on Intelligent Environments, Hommerton College, Cambridge, UK, (2006).
Taylor, A. S., Izadi, S., Swan, L., Harper, R. and Buxton, B. Building bowls for miscellaneous media. Physicality ’06, (2006).
Taylor, A. S., Eardley, R., Hodges, S., Regan, T., Sellen, A., Swan, L. and Wood, K. R. Augmenting refrigerator magnets: why less is sometimes more. Fourth Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Nordichi '06, Oslo, Norway, (2006), 115-124.
Terrenghi, L., Harper, R. & Sellen, A. Inspirations for design. Open session, Ubicomp ’06, Irvine, CA, (2006).
Tohidi, M., Buxton, W., Baecker, R., and Sellen, A. Getting the right design and the design right. Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI '06. Montreal, Canada, (2006), 1243-1252.
Tohidi, M., Buxton, W., Baecker, W. & Sellen, A. User sketches: A quick, inexpensive and effective way to elicit more reflective user feedback. Fourth Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Nordichi '06, Oslo, Norway, (2006), 105-114.

2005

Brush, A. J., Palen, L., Swan, L. and Taylor, A. S. Special Interest Group (SIG): Designs for the home. Conference on Human Factors and Computing systems, CHI '05. ACM Press, Portland, OR, (2005), 2035-2036.
Drucker, S., Regan, T., Roseway, A., and Lofstrom, M. Visual decision maker: A recommendation system for co-located users. DUX ‘05, Poster session. San Francisco, (2005).
Duff, P., McCarthy, M., Muller, H., Randell, C, Izadi, S., Boucher, A., Law, A., Pennington, S. and Swinford R. 2005. A New Method for Auto-calibrated Object Tracking. In Proceedings of the 7th international Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (Tokyo, Japan, September September 11-14, 2005). Lecture Notes In Computer Science, vol. 3660. Springer-Verlag, London, 123-140.
Eardley, R., Swan, L., Sellen, A., Taylor, A. S., Hodges, S., Wood, K. R. and Williams, L. Designing Augmented Refrigerator Magnets. Ubicomp '05, Poster Session. Tokyo, Japan, (2005).
Edwards, W.K. Newman, M.W. Smith, T.F. Sedivy, J. and Izadi, S. 2005. An extensible set-top box platform for home media applications, In IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics. 51, 4 (Nov. 2005), 1175- 1181.
Harper, R. The local and the global: Paradoxes of the mobile age. In Nyiri, K (Ed) Communications for the 21st Century, Passengen Verlag, Vienna, (2005), pp. 31-38.
Harper, R. Teenage life to Victorian morals and back: Technological change and teenage life. In Glotz, P. Bertchi, S. Locke, C (Eds), Thumb Culture: the Meaning of Mobile Phones for Society, Transcript Verlag, Bielefield, (2005), pp. 101-113.
Harper, R. The moral order of text: Explorations in the social performance of SMS. In Mobile Communication – Perspectives and Current Research Fields, Hoflich, J. and Gebhart, J. (Eds), Peter Lang GmbH – Europäischer Verlag der Wissenschaften, Berlin, (2005), pp. 199-222.
Harper, R. Towards a new Communications Genre. IEEE Computer, On-Line Magazine, (2005), 99-101.
Harper, R. & Hamill, L. Kids will be kids: The role of mobiles in teenage life. In Hamill, L. and Lasen, A. (Eds), Mobile World Past, Present and Future, Springer-Verlag, UK, (2005), pp. 61-73.
Harper, R. Randall, D. and Rouncefield, M. Fieldwork and ethnography in design: The state of play from the CSCW Perspective. Proceedings of EPIC, American Anthropology Association, Redmond, USA, (2005), pp. 81-100.
Harper, R., Palen, L. and Taylor, A. S. (eds) The Inside Text: Social, Cultural and Design Perspectives on SMS. Springer, Amsterdam, 2005.
Harper, R. (2005) 'The Myth of Convergence', in The Receiver,
Izadi, S., Fitzpatrick, G., Rodden, T., Brignull, H., Rogers, Y., and Lindley, S. 2005. The iterative design and study of a large display for shared and sociable spaces. Conference on Designing For User Experience, DUX '05. San Francisco, CA, (2005).
Kindberg, T., Spasojevic, M., Fleck, R. and Sellen, A. The ubiquitous camera: An in-depth study of camera phone use. IEEE Pervasive Computing, Vol. 4(2), pp. 42-50, 2005.
Kindberg, T., Spasojevic, M., Fleck, R. and Sellen, A. I saw this and thought of you: Some social uses of camera phones. Conference on Human Factors and Computing systems, CHI '05. Portland, OR, (2005), 1545-1548.
O’Hara, K. Harper, R. Unger, A. Sharpe, B. Wilkes, J. and Jansen, M. TxtBoard: From text-to-person to text-to-home. Conference on Human Factors and Computing systems, CHI '05. Portland, OR, (2005), 1705-1708.
O’Hara, K. Harper, R. Unger, A. Sharpe, B. Wilkes, J. and Jansen, M. Text Messaging to the Home with TxtBoard. HCI International 2005, Las Vegas, Nevada, (2005).
Swan, L., & Taylor, A. S. Notes on fridge doors. Conference on Human Factors and Computing systems, CHI '05. Portland, OR, (2005), 1813-1816.
Taylor, A. S. and Swan, L. Artful systems in the home. Conference on Human Factors and Computing systems, CHI '05. Portland, OR, (2005), 641-650.
Taylor, A. S. Part 2: The public and private spaces. In R. Ling & P. Pedersen (eds), Mobile communications: Re-negotiation of the social sphere (pp. 83-91). Springer-Verlag, Godalming, (2005).
Taylor, A. S. Phone talk. In R. Ling & P. Pedersen (eds), Mobile communications: Re-negotiation of the social sphere (pp. 149-166). Springer-Verlag, Godalming, (2005).
Taylor, A. S., & Vincent, J. A sms history. In L. Hamill & A. Lasen (eds), Mobiles: Past, present and future (pp. 75-91). Springer, Godalming, (2005).

2004

Taylor, A. S. and Swan, L. List making in the home. Computer Supported Collaborative Work, CSCW '04. Chicago, IL, (2004), 542-545.

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