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  Designing for Defamiliarization with Thermal Painting: Exploring Experiences of Dynamic Warmth in Painters' Creative Processes. 2026. Supratim Pait, Sosuke Ichihashi, Xingyu Li, Haiqing Xu, Noura Howell. Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction.

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  Into the Makerverse: Communal Tangible Making and Place-Based Futuring with AI. 2026. Supratim Pait, Sylvia Janicki, Yuhan Hou, Crystal Byrd Farmer, Lorraine LaGasse Kowalski, Jeremiah Long, Thaís Alvarenga Medina, Xingyu Li, Vyshnavi Namani, Lefton Lew, Michael Nitsche, Noura Howell. Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction.

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  PlayFutures: Imagining Civic Futures with AI and Puppets. 2026. Supratim Pait, Sumita Sharma, Ashley Frith, Michael Nitsche, Noura Howell. Proceedings of the 57th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education V.2.

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  From Regulation to Support: Centering Humans in Technology-Mediated Emotion Intervention in Care Contexts. 2025. Jiaying "Lizzy" Liu, Shuer Zhuo, Xingyu Li, Andrew Dillon, Noura Howell, Angela D. R. Smith, Yan Zhang. Proc. ACM Hum.-Comput. Interact..

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  Towards Designing for Everyday Thermal Experiences. 2025. Sosuke Ichihashi, Kosha Bheda, Noura Howell. Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction.   pdf

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  Swell by Light: An Approachable Technique for Freeform Raised Textures. 2025. Sosuke Ichihashi, Noura Howell, HyunJoo Oh. Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction.

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  Designing for Rest: Rethinking Access for / from Chronic Illness. 2025. Sylvia Janicki, Julio de Pereda Banda, Lisette A Romero, Sarah R Harris, Xuanyu Guo, Noura Howell, Abigale Stangl. Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

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  Mold Sounds: Queering Ecologies in Polyphonic Material Explorations. 2025. Alexandra Teixeira Riggs, Michael Nitsche, Noura Howell. Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction.

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  Queer Archival Un/Making as Tangible Information Activism. 2025. Alexandra Teixeira Riggs, Matthew Mosher, Anne Sullivan, Noura Howell. Proceedings of the 2025 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference.

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  Queer/Crip Body Mapping: Expressing Dynamic Bodily Experiences with Data. 2025. Alexandra Teixeira Riggs, Sylvia Janicki, Tim Moesgen, Noura Howell, Karen Anne Cochrane. Proceedings of the 2025 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference.

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  Lost in Translation: Researchers' Reflections on Writing in English for CHI. 2025. Sumita Sharma, Behnaz Norouzi, Edward Peter Greenwood White, Eva Durall Gazulla, Mohsin Y. K. Yousufi, Netta Iivari, Noura Howell, Pauli Klemettilä, Suleman Shahid, Sayan Sarcar, Xingyu Li, Wricha Mishra. Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

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  What Should We Do with Emotion AI? Towards an Agenda for the Next 30 Years. 2024. Nazanin Andalibi, Luke Stark, Daniel McDuff, Rosalind Picard, Jonathan Gratch, Noura Howell. Companion Publication of the 2024 Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing.

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  Advancing Creative Physical Computing Education: Designing, Sharing, and Taxonomizing Instructional Interventions. 2024. Daragh Byrne, Kayla Desportes, Noura Howell, Marti Louw, Sarah Sterman, Cesar Torres. Companion Publication of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference.

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  Reflective Design for Informal Participatory Algorithm Auditing: A Case Study with Emotion AI. 2024. Noura Howell, Watson F Hartsoe, Jacob Amin, Vyshnavi Namani. Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction.   pdf

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  Hydroptical Thermal Feedback: Spatial Thermal Feedback Using Visible Lights and Water. 2024. Sosuke Ichihashi, Masahiko Inami, Hsin-Ni Ho, Noura Howell. Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology.   pdf

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  Crip Reflections on Designing with Plants: Intersecting Disability Theory, Chronic Illness, and More-than-Human Design. 2024. Sylvia Janicki, Nassim Parvin, Noura Howell. Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference.   pdf

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  Queering/Cripping Technologies of Productivity. 2024. Sylvia Janicki, Alexandra Teixeira Riggs, Noura Howell, Anne Sullivan, Abigale Stangl. Extended Abstracts of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

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  Sensing Bodies: Engaging Postcolonial Histories through More-than-Human Interactions. 2024. Sylvia Janicki, Alexandra Teixeira Riggs, Noura Howell, Anne Sullivan, Nassim Parvin. Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction.

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  Mapping Futures and Futuring in HCI/Design. 2024. Tom Jenkins, Vasiliki Tsaknaki, Noura Howell, Laurens Boer, Richmond Y. Wong, Nadia Campo Woytuk, Peter Kun, Marie Louise Juul Søndergaard. Companion Publication of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference.

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  "Tuning in and Listening to the Current": Understanding Remote Ritual Practice in Sufi Communities. 2024. Sandjar Kozubaev, Noura Howell. Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference.   pdf

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  PlayFutures: Imagining Civic Futures with AI and Puppets. 2024. Supratim Pait, Sumita Sharma, Ashley Frith, Michael Nitsche, Noura Howell. Position Paper at Child-Centred AI Design Workshop at CHI 2024.

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  Designing an Archive of Feelings: Queering Tangible Interaction with Button Portraits. 2024. Alexandra Teixeira Riggs, Sylvia Janicki, Noura Howell, Anne Sullivan. Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

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  Red [Redacted] Theatre: Queering Puzzle-Based Tangible Interaction Design. 2024. Alexandra Teixeira Riggs, Rachel Donley, Terra Mae Gasque, Noura Howell, Anne Sullivan. Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference.   pdf

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  Promoting Criticality with Design Futuring with Young Children. 2024. Sumita Sharma, Noura Howell, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Netta Iivari, Grace Eden, Heidi Hartikainen, Marianne Kinnula, Eva Durall, Michael Nitsche, Jussi Okkonen, Supratim Pait, Elisa Rubegni, Wouter Sluis-Thiescheffer, Lonneke Van Der Velden, Uttishta Sreerama Varanasi. Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction.   pdf

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  Towards Mutual Benefit: Reflecting on Artist Residencies as a Method for Collaboration in DIS. 2023. Laura Devendorf, Leah Buechley, Noura Howell, Jennifer Jacobs, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao, Martin Murer, Daniela Rosner, Nica Ross, Robert Soden, Jared Tso, Clement Zheng. Companion Publication of the 2023 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference.

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  PREMIER: Performance Residencies in Electronic Music for Interdisciplinary Education Research. 2023. Noura Howell, Alexander Cohen.

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  Fabulating Futures for Flourishing and Vibrant Worlds. 2023. Tom Jenkins, Marie Louise Juul Søndergaard, Pedro Sanches, Vasiliki Tsaknaki, Nadia Campo Woytuk, Noura Howell, Karey Helms, Laurens Boer, Jason Tucker. The 10th Nordic Design Research Society (Nordes) Conference.

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Critical AI Literacy for Children with Schools in India, Finland, and the USA. 2023. Sumita Sharma, Noura Howell.

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  Fabulation as an Approach for Design Futuring. 2023. Marie Louise Juul Søndergaard, Nadia Campo Woytuk, Noura Howell, Vasiliki Tsaknaki, Karey Helms, Tom Jenkins, Pedro Sanches. Proceedings of the 2023 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference.   pdf

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  Designing with Biosignals: Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Directions for Integrating Physiological Signals in Human-Computer Interaction. 2023. Ekaterina R. Stepanova, John Desnoyers-Stewart, Alexandra Kitson, Bernhard E. Riecke, Alissa N. Antle, Abdallah El Ali, Jeremy Frey, Vasiliki Tsaknaki, Noura Howell. Companion Publication of the 2023 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference.

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  Embodied Transductions. 2022. Noura Howell. International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression.

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  Feeling Air: Exploring Aesthetic and Material Qualities of Architectural Inflatables. 2022. Noura Howell, Shawn Protz, Jasmyn Byrd, Miguel Castellanos, Alexis Elkins, Jessica Hall, Micah Holdsworth, Lalith Mallikeshwaran Rajagopal Sambasivan, Chris Noel, Oluwarotimi Osiberu, Rushabh Patel, Dylan Scallan, Abigail Uhrich, Aditya Anupam, Blaire Bosley, Rachel Donley, Sara Milkes Espinosa, Michelle Ramirez, Sanjeev Nayak, Anh-Ton Tran, Yiyun Jia, Yunfei Wang. Adjunct Proceedings of the 2022 Nordic Human-Computer Interaction Conference.   pdf

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  Button Portraits: Embodying Queer History with Interactive Wearable Artifacts. 2022. Alexandra Teixeira Riggs, Noura Howell, Anne Sullivan. International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling.

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  Diffraction-in-Action: Designerly Explorations of Agential Realism Through Lived Data. 2022. Pedro Sanches, Noura Howell, Vasiliki Tsaknaki, Tom Jenkins, Karey Helms. CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.   pdf

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  Design Futuring for Love, Friendship, and Kinships: Five Perspectives on Intimacy. 2022. Sumita Sharma, Britta F. Schulte, Rocío Fatás, Noura Howell, Amy Twigger Holroyd, Grace Eden. Extended Abstracts of the 2022 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.   pdf

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  Fabulating Biodata Futures for Living and Knowing Together. 2022. Vasiliki Tsaknaki, Pedro Sanches, Tom Jenkins, Noura Howell, Laurens Boer, Afroditi Bitzouni. Designing Interactive Systems Conference.   pdf

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  Public Comment in Response to Federal Trade Commission's Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on a Trade Regulation Rule on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security, Comment ID FTC-2022-0053-1100, Tracking Number Lar-Dcy7-63em. 2022. Richmond Y. Wong, Watson Hartsoe, Noura Howell. Regulations.gov.

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  Calling for a Plurality of Perspectives on Design Futuring: An Un-Manifesto. 2021. Noura Howell, Britta F. Schulte, Amy Twigger Holroyd, Rocío Fatás Arana, Sumita Sharma, Grace Eden. Extended Abstracts of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.   pdf

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  Cracks in the Success Narrative: Rethinking Failure in Design Research through a Retrospective Trioethnography. 2021. Noura Howell, Audrey Desjardins, Sarah Fox. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction.   pdf

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Feeling Air: A Psycho-Speculative Inflatable Happening. 2021. Noura Howell, Shawn Protz, Jasmyn Byrd, Miguel Castellanos, Alexis Elkins, Jessica Hall, Micah Holdsworth, Lalith Mallikeshwaran Rajagopal Sambasivan, Chris Noel, Oluwarotimi Osiberu, Rushabh Patel, Dylan Scallan, Abigail Uhrich, Aditya Anupam, Blaire Bosley, Rachel Donley, Sara Milkes Espinosa, Michelle Ramirez, Sanjeev Nayak, Anh-Ton Tran, Yiyun Jia, Yunfei Wang.

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Love in the Time of a Pandemic: Reimagining the Past, Present, and Future Using Critical Design Fiction. 2021. Sumita Sharma, Netta Iivari, Marianne Kinnula, Grace Eden, Rocío Fatás, Noura Howell, Britta F. Schulte, Amy Twigger Holroyd. INTERACT Workshops.

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  Teachable Machine: Approachable Web-Based Tool for Exploring Machine Learning Classification. 2020. Michelle Carney, Barron Webster, Irene Alvarado, Kyle Phillips, Noura Howell, Jordan Griffith, Jonas Jongejan, Amit Pitaru, Alexander Chen. Extended Abstracts of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

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  Emotional Meaning Making with Data. 2020. Noura Howell. Dissertation at University of California, Berkeley.

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  Expanding Modes of Reflection in Design Futuring. 2020. Sandjar Kozubaev, Chris Elsden, Noura Howell, Marie Louise Juul Søndergaard, Nick Merrill, Britta Schulte, Richmond Y. Wong. Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.   pdf

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  Challenges and Opportunities for Designing with Biodata as Material. 2020. Vasiliki Tsaknaki, Tom Jenkins, Laurens Boer, Sarah Homewood, Noura Howell, Pedro Sanches. Proceedings of the 11th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Shaping Experiences, Shaping Society.   pdf

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  Vivewell: Speculating Near-Future Menstrual Tracking through Current Data Practices. 2019. Sarah Fox, Noura Howell, Richmond Wong, Franchesca Spektor. Proceedings of the 2019 on Designing Interactive Systems Conference.   pdf

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  Life-Affirming Biosensing in Public: Sounding Heartbeats on a Red Bench. 2019. Noura Howell, Greg Niemeyer, Kimiko Ryokai. Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.   pdf

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  Doodle Daydream: An Interactive Display to Support Playful and Creative Interactions Between Co-workers. 2018. Samitha Elvitigala, Samantha W. T. Chan, Noura Howell, Denys J.C. Matthies, Suranga Nanayakkara. Proceedings of the 2018 ACM Symposium on Spatial User Interaction.

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  Emotional Biosensing: Exploring Critical Alternatives. 2018. Noura Howell, John Chuang, Abigail De Kosnik, Greg Niemeyer, Kimiko Ryokai. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction.   pdf

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  Tensions of Data-Driven Reflection: A Case Study of Real-Time Emotional Biosensing. 2018. Noura Howell, Laura Devendorf, Tomás Alfonso Vega Gálvez, Rundong Tian, Kimiko Ryokai. Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.   pdf

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  Capturing, Representing, and Interacting with Laughter. 2018. Kimiko Ryokai, Elena Durán López, Noura Howell, Jon Gillick, David Bamman. Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

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  Salaam: A Participatory Peace Sculpture. 2017. Noura Howell, Stan Clark, Sahil Mohan.

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  Interrogating Biosensing in Everyday Life. 2017. Nick Merrill, Richmond Wong, Noura Howell, Luke Stark, Lucian Leahu, Dawn Nafus. Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Conference Companion Publication on Designing Interactive Systems.   pdf

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  Celebrating Laughter: Capturing and Sharing Tangible Representations of Laughter. 2017. Kimiko Ryokai, Elena Duran, Dina Bseiso, Noura Howell, Ji Won Jun. Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Conference Companion Publication on Designing Interactive Systems.

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  "I Don't Want to Wear a Screen": Probing Perceptions of and Possibilities for Dynamic Displays on Clothing. 2016. Laura Devendorf, Joanne Lo, Noura Howell, Jung Lin Lee, Nan-Wei Gong, M. Emre Karagozler, Shiho Fukuhara, Ivan Poupyrev, Eric Paulos, Kimiko Ryokai. Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

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  Biosignals as Social Cues: Ambiguity and Emotional Interpretation in Social Displays of Skin Conductance. 2016. Noura Howell, Laura Devendorf, Rundong (Kevin) Tian, Tomás Vega Galvez, Nan-Wei Gong, Ivan Poupyrev, Eric Paulos, Kimiko Ryokai. Proceedings of the 2016 ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems.   pdf

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  Representation & Interpretation of Biosensing. 2016. Noura Howell. Proceedings of the 2016 ACM Conference Companion Publication on Designing Interactive Systems.   pdf

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  On the L(2,1)-Labelings of Amalgamations of Graphs. 2013. Sarah Spence Adams, Noura Howell, Nathaniel Karst, Denise Sakai Troxell, Junjie Zhu. Discrete Applied Mathematics.

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  Effect of Microbial Pretreatment on Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Fermentation of Cotton Stalks for Ethanol Production. 2009. Shi Jian, Ratna R. Sharma-Shivappa, Mari Chinn, Noura Howell. Biomass and Bioenergy.