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Sunday, March 21, 2021

Possible reasons for abandoning fitness trackers

Recent CLUE program and Carleton graduate continues Simon Eden-Walker to contribute to the subject the focus of his thesis was on. His recent paper was published in conjunction with CLUE Postdoctoral Fellow Jin Kang, and Dr. Audrey Girouard the program's director. For anyone looking to consider the possible reasons or factors that contribute to... More

Sunday, February 21, 2021

Recognition and Awards Continue for PhD Student Jessica Rocheleau

Congratulations Jessica! This year PhD student Jessica Rocheleau has added Derbyshire Graduate Scholarship in Cognitive Science and a Student Research and Knowledge Dissemination Grant, to her list of accolades. Previously awarded a 4-year scholarship from SSHRC for her proposal entitled: A Nudge in the Right Direction: Enhancing Autistic... More

Sunday, February 21, 2021

CLUE Student Collaboration on Usability Testing

Masters graduate, Joanie Ouellet, and Jin Kang our most recent Post Doc, worked together on a new paper  Cultural and Linguistic Variables in Usability Testing: A Canadian Evaluation of International Students. Their article was published in the Journal of Usability Studies . Feb2021, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p121-147. 27p. They We conducted a usability... More

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Daniela Napoli continues to share the lessons she is learning.

CLUE PhD student Daniela Napoli was a featured speaker as part of Waterloo’s UXperience: Think Privacy design jam workshop. Her experiences as part of the CLUE program during her HCI Masters degree has helped contribute to her opportunities, including development of management skills with web teams, and collaborating with Human Factors... More

Monday, July 27, 2020

CLUE Student Sara Kim recipient of the CSIT TA Award for Winter 2020

The School of Information Technology has awarded Ms. Kim a TA Award for the Winter 2020 term. After receiving more than one nomination for her outstanding work as a teaching assistant, including one from a student. The committee remarked that it was obvious from her nomination that she supported the students she TA well... More

Monday, June 8, 2020

Khadija Baig one of this year’s 2020 Provost Scholar Award winners

Khadija’s nomination highlighted her consistent success in undergraduate research,  academic and extracurricular work, through internationalization, immersive learning and community engagement. Winners are chosen out of up to ten nominees per academic year. Winners each year are selected by a panel of top university administrators. Khadija, we... More

Thursday, November 21, 2019

CLUE Students Enjoying CanUX

Omar Ibrahim Bani-Taha posted to his LinkedIn about having the opportunity to attend CanUX 2019. CanUX is an annual event with plenary conference sessions ranging from 20 minute to 50 minute time slots over 3 full days. Tickets were made available to students thanks to the initiative of our Program’s Director, Dr. Audrey Girouard,... More

Saturday, September 21, 2019

CLUE Funding Supports Travel to Present in London, UK

September 2019 Thank you to our NSERC CREATE grant and the Program Committee's approval of funding to support conference attendance. As a result Fiona Westin will get to travel to the United Kingdom to present the paper iSNoW: User Perceptions of an Interactive Social Novelty Wearable, at The 2019 International Symposium on Wearable Computers... More

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

A Successful May 2019 Symposium

May 2019 The NSERC CREATE Collaborative Learning of Usability Experiences (CLUE) training program's second annual CLUE Symposium was well attended by it's UX community. Attendees included CLUE Program Committee members, students, and both industry and government partners. Participants enjoyed lightning talks, a student poster session and... More

Friday, March 23, 2018

Daniella Briotto Faustino wins first place in 3 Minute Thesis competition at Carleton University

Congratulations to Daniella Briotto Faustino for winning first place in the 3 Minute Thesis competition at Carleton, where she presented her research on Bend Passwords for People with Vision Impairment! https://carleton.ca/our-stories/story/3-minute-thesis/ Well... More

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Yeremia Djaja wins TBS Secretary’s award

During his CLUE internship in the summer of 2017, Yeremia Djaja worked at the Canadian Digital Service at the Treasury Board Secretariat of Canada. For their work to help make government services simple and easy to use, the CDS team, including Yeremia Djaja, received the TBS Secretary’s 2017 award for their exceptional and meritorious... More

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Yeremia Djaja’s work featured on CDS’s blog

CLUE student Yeremia Djaja featured in a Canadian Digital Service blog post explaining their prototyping process. https://digital.canada.ca/2018/01/29/getting-prototypes-out-the-door/ "A ministerial delegation from our department would soon be travelling to the UK, providing a great chance to see what we could put together. Yeremia, our first... More

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