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CONFERENCE PAPERS
C.57 Chetty, M., Donner, J. Brush, A.J., Banks, R. and R. E. Grinter (2012) “You're Capped": Understanding the Effects of Bandwidth Caps on Broadband Use in the Home” in Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2012). Austin, Texas. May 5-10. 23% Acceptance Rate.
C.56 Parker, A. G., Kantroo, V., Osornio, M. A., Lee, H. R., Sharma, M. and R.E. Grinter (2012) “Health Promotion as Activism: Building Community Capacity to Affect Social Change” in Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2012). Austin, Texas. May 5-10. 23% Acceptance Rate.
Nominated for Best Paper (Top 5% of submissions)
C.55 Wyche, S.P. and R. E. Grinter (2012) “ ‘This is How we Do It in My Country’: A Study of Computer-Mediated Family Communication among Kenyan Migrants in the United States and ‘Home’ “ in Proceedings of ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2012). Bellevue, Washington. February 11-15. 87-96. 40% Acceptance Rate.
C.54 Wyche, S.P. and R. E. Grinter (2012) “ Using Sketching to Support Design Research in New Ways: A Case Study Investigating Design and Charismatic Pentecostalism in São Paulo, Brazil” in Proceedings of the iConference 2012. Toronto, Canada. February 7-10. 63-71. 32% Acceptance Rate.
C.53 Chetty, M., Haslem, D, Baird, A., Ofoha, U., Sumner, B. and R. E. Grinter (2011) “Why is My Internet Slow?: Making Network Speeds Visible” to appear in Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2011). Vancouver, Canada. May 7-12. 26% Acceptance Rate.
CHI 2011 Best Paper Winner (Top 1% of submissions).
C.52 Grimes, A., Kantroo, V. and R. E. Grinter (2010) “Let’s Play: Mobile Health Games for Adults” in Proceedings of the 12th ACM International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp 2010). Copenhagen, Denmark. September 26-29. 241-250. 19% Acceptance Rate.
C.51 Wyche, S. P., Smyth, T., Chetty, M., Aoki, P. M. and R. E. Grinter (2010) “Deliberate Interactions: Characterizing Technology Use in Nairobi, Kenya” Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2010). Atlanta, Georgia. April 6-10. 22% Acceptance Rate.
C.50 Irani, L., Vertesi, J., Dourish, P., Philip, K., and R. E. Grinter (2010) “Postcolonial Computing: Development and Design” Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2010). Atlanta, Georgia. April 6-10. 22% Acceptance Rate.
C.49 Grimes, A., Landry, B., and R.E. Grinter (2010) “Characteristics of Shared Health Reflections in a Local Community” Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2010). Savannah, GA. February 6-10. 20% Acceptance Rate.
C.48 Wyche, S.P., Munari Magnus, C., and R. E. Grinter (2009) “Broadening UbiComp’s Vision: An Exploratory Study of Charismatic Pentecostals and Technology Use in Brazil” Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp 09). Orlando, Florida. September 30-October 3. 12% Acceptance Rate.
C.47 Sung, J-Y., Christensen, H. I., and R. E. Grinter (2009) “Sketching the Future: Assessing User Needs for Domestic Robots” Accepted to the 18th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (Ro-Man). Toyama, Japan. September 27-October 2.
C.46 Wyche, S. P., Caine, K. E., Davidson, B. J., Patel, S. N., Arteaga, M., and R. E. Grinter (2009) “Sacred Imagery in Techno-Spiritual Design” Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2009), Boston Massachusetts. April 4-9. 55-58. 25%Acceptance Rate.
C.45 Wyche, Susan P. and R. E. Grinter (2009) “Extraordinary Computing: Religion as a Lens for Reconsidering the Home” Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2009), Boston Massachusetts. April 4-9. 749-758. 25%Acceptance Rate.
C.44 Sung, J-Y., Grinter, R. E., and H. I. Christensen (2009) “ ‘Pimp My Roomba’: Designing for Personalization” Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2009), Boston Massachusetts. April 4-9. 193-196. 25%Acceptance Rate.
C.43 Poole, E. S., Chetty, M., Morgan, T. M., Grinter, R. E. and W. K. Edwards (2009) “Computer Help at Home: Methods and Motivations for Informal Technical Support” Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2009), Boston Massachusetts. April 4-9. 739-748. 25%Acceptance Rate.
C.42 Sung, J-Y., Christensen, H. I., and R. E. Grinter (2009) “Robots in the Wild: Understanding Long-Term Use” Accepted to ACM Conference on Human Robot Interaction (HRI 2009), San Diego, CA March 9-13. 45-52. 19%Acceptance Rate.
C.41 Grimes, A., Bednar, M., Bolter, J.D., and R. E. Grinter (2008) “EatWell: Sharing Nutrition-Related Memories in Low-Income Communities” Proceedings of ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 08) San Diego, CA. November 8-12. 87-96. 23% Acceptance Rate. Nominee for Best Paper (Top 5% of submissions).
C.40 Chetty, M., Tran, D., and R. E. Grinter (2008) “Getting to Green: Understanding Resource Consumption in the Home” Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp 08). Seoul, Korea. September 21 - 24. 242-251. 19% Acceptance Rate.
C.39 Sung, J-Y, Grinter, R. E., Christensen, H. I. and L. Guo (2008) “Housewives or Technophiles? Understanding Domestic Robot Owners” Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Robot Interaction (HRI 08). Amsterdam, Holland. March 12-15. 129-136. 36% Acceptance Rate.
C.38 Wyche, S. P., Aoki, P. M. and R. E. Grinter (2008) “Re-Placeing Faith: Reconsidering the Secular-Religious Use Divide in the United States and Kenya” Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Factors (CHI 2008). Florence, Italy. April 5-10. 11-20. 21% Acceptance Rate.
C.37 Shehan-Poole, E., Chetty, M., Edwards, W. K., and R. E. Grinter (2008) “Designing Interactive Home Network Maintenance Tools” Proceedings of ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS 2008). Cape Town, South Africa. February 25-27. 455-464. 32% Acceptance Rate.
C.36 Calvert, K. C., Edwards, W. K., and R. E. Grinter (2007) “Moving Towards the Middle: The Case Against the End-to-End Argument in Home Networking” The 6th ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks (HotNets-VI). Atlanta, Georgia. November 14-15. 18% Acceptance Rate.
C.35 Sung, J-Y., Guo, L., Grinter, R. E., and H. I. Christensen (2007) “ “My Roomba is Rambo”: Intimate Home Appliances” Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp 07). Innsbrück, Austria. September 16-19. 145-162. 19% Acceptance Rate.
C.34 Chetty, M., Sung, J-Y, and R. E. Grinter (2007) “How Smart Homes Learn: The Evolution of the Networked Home and Household” Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp 07). Innsbrück, Austria. September 16-19. 127-144. 19% Acceptance Rate.
C.33 Henderson-Summet, V. L, Grinter, R. E., Caroll, J., and T. Starner (2007) “Electronic Communication: Themes from a Case Study of the Deaf Community” In Proceedings of the 11th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (INTERACT 2007) (LNCS 4662). Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. September 10-14. 347-360. 33% Acceptance Rate.
C.32 Grimes, A. and R. E. Grinter (2007) “Designing Persuasion: Health Technology for Low-Income African American Communities” Persuasive Technologies Conference. Stanford, April 26-27.
C.31 Kientz, J. A., Hayes, G. R., Abowd, G. and R. E. Grinter (2006) “From the War Room to the Living Room: Decision Support for Home-based Therapy Teams” in Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 06). Banff, Canada. November 4-8. 209-218.
CSCW 2006 Best Paper Nomination (Top 5% of submissions)
C.30 Wyche, S. P., Hayes, G. R., Harvel, L. D. and R. E. Grinter (2006) “Technology in Spiritual Formation: An Exploratory Study of Computer Mediated Religious Communications” in Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 06). Banff, Canada. November 4-8. 199-208.
CSCW 2006 Best Paper Nomination (Top 5% of submissions)
C.29 Wyche, S. P., Sengers, P., and R. E. Grinter (2006) “Historical Analysis: Using the Past to Design the Future” in Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp 06). Orange County, California. September 17-21. 35-51. 13% Acceptance Rate.
C.28 Voida, S., Edwards, W. K., Newman, M. W. Grinter, R. E., and N. Ducheneaut (2006) "Share and Share Alike: Exploring the User Interface Affordances of File Sharing" in Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2006). Montréal, Canada. April 22-27. 221-230. 23% Acceptance Rate.
C.27 Grinter, R. E., Edwards, W. K., Newman, M. W. and N. Ducheneaut (2005) "The Work to Make the Home Network Work:" in Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (ECSCW '05). Paris, France. Sept 18-22. 469-488. 19% Acceptance Rate.
C.26 Voida, A., Grinter, R. E., Ducheneaut, N., Edwards W. K. and M. W. Newman (2005) "Listening in: Practices Surrounding iTunes Music Sharing" in Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2005). Portland, Oregon, April 2-7. 191-200. 25% Acceptance Rate. Nominee for Best Paper (Top 1% of submissions).
C.25 Balfanz, D., Durfee, G., Grinter, R. E., Smetters, D. K., and P. Stewart (2004) "Network-in-a-Box: How to Set Up a Secure Wireless Network in Under a Minute" in Proceedings of the USENIX Security Symposium 2004. San Diego, California. August 9-13. 207-222. 12% Acceptance Rate.
C.24 Grinter, R. E. and M. Eldridge (2003) "wan2tlk: Everyday Text Messaging" in Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing System (CHI 2003). Fort Lauderdale, Florida. April 5-10. 441-448. 16% Acceptance Rate.
C.23 Smetters, D. K. and R. E. Grinter (2002) "Moving from The Design of Usable Security Systems to the Design of Useful and Secure Applications" in Proceedings of the ACM New Security Paradigms Workshop 2002. Norfolk, Virginia. September 23-27. 82-88. 29% Acceptance Rate.
C.22 Grinter, R. E., Aoki, P. M., Hurst, A., Szymanski, M. H., Thornton, J. D. and A. Woodruff (2002) "Revisiting the Visit: Understanding How Technology Can Shape the Museum Visit" in Proceedings of ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2002). New Orleans, Louisiana. November 16-20. 146-155. 20% Acceptance Rate.
C.21 Grinter, R. E. and L. Palen (2002) "IM in Teenage Life" in Proceedings of ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2002). New Orleans, Louisiana. November 16-20. 21-30. 20% Acceptance Rate.
CSCW 2012 Invited Talk due to citations and impact
C.20 Woodruff, A., Szymanski, M. H., Grinter, R. E., and P. M. Aoki (2002) "Practical Strategies for Integrating a Conversation Analyst in an Iterative Design Process" In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS 2002). London, United Kingdom. June 25-28. 19-28. 22% Acceptance Rate.
C.19 Aoki, P. M., Grinter, R. E., Hurst, A., Szymanski, M. H., Thornton, J. D. and A. Woodruff (2002) "Sotto Voce: Exploring the Interplay of Conversation and Mobile Audio Spaces" in Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing System (CHI 2002). Minneapolis, Minnesota. April 20-25. 431-438. 15% Acceptance Rate.
C.18 Bellotti, V. M., Back, M. J., Edwards, W. K., Grinter, R. E., Lopes, C. V. and A. Henderson (2002) "Making Sense of Sensing Systems: Five Questions for Designers and Researchers" in Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing System (CHI 2002). Minneapolis, Minnesota. April 20-25. 415-422. 15% Acceptance Rate.
C.17 Woodruff, A., Aoki, P.M., Grinter, R. E., Hurst, A., Szymanski, M. H., and J. D. Thornton (2002) "Eavesdropping on Electronic Guidebooks" in Proceedings of Museums and the Web 2002. Boston, Massachusetts. April 17-20. 21-30.
C.16 Grinter R. E. (2001) "From Local to Global Coordination: Lessons from Software Reuse" in Proceedings of International ACM SIGGROUP Conference on Supporting Group Work (GROUP 2001). Boulder, Colorado. September 30 - October 3. 144-153.
C.15 Edwards, W.K. and R.E. Grinter (2001) "At Home with Ubiquitous Computing: Seven Challenges" in Proceedings of UbiComp 01. (LNCS 2201). Atlanta, Georgia. September 30 - October 2. 256-272. 14% Acceptance Rate.
C.14 Grinter, R. E. and M. Eldridge (2001) "y do tngrs luv 2 txt msg?" in Proceedings of 7th European Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (ECSCW '01). Bonn, Germany. September 18-20. 219-238. 19% Acceptance Rate.
C.13 Herbsleb, J. D., Mockus, A., Finholt T. and R. E. Grinter (2001) "An Empirical Study of Global Software Development: Distance and Speed" in Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE '01). Toronto, Canada. May 12-19. 81-90. 18% Acceptance Rate.
ICSE 2011 Honorable Mention Most Influential Paper (2011) (awarded to top 3)
C.12 Herbsleb, J. D., Mockus, A., Finholt T. and R. E. Grinter (2000) "Distance, Dependencies, and Delay in a Global Collaboration" in Proceedings of ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW '00). Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. December 2-6. 319-328. 18% Acceptance Rate.
C.11 Grinter, R. E., Herbsleb, J. D. and D. E. Perry (1999) "The Geography of Coordination: Dealing with Distance in R&D Work" in Proceedings of International ACM SIGGROUP Conference on Supporting Group Work (GROUP '99). Phoenix, Arizona. November 14-17. 306-315.
C.10 Herbsleb, J. D. and R. E. Grinter (1999) "Splitting the Organization and Integrating the Code: Conway's Law Revisited" in Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE '99). Los Angeles, California. May 16-22. 85-95. 19% Acceptance Rate.
C.9 Grinter, R. E. (1999) "Systems Architecture: Product Designing and Social Engineering" in Proceedings of ACM Conference on Work Activities Coordination and Collaboration (WACC '99). San Francisco, California: February 20-22. 11-18. 22% Acceptance Rate.
C.8 Grinter R. E. (1998) "Recomposition: Putting it All Back Together Again" in Proceedings of ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW '98). Seattle, Washington. November 14-18. 393-403. 19% Acceptance Rate.
C.7 Herbsleb, J. and R. E. Grinter (1998) "Conceptual Simplicity Meets Organizational Complexity: Case Study of a Corporate Metrics Program" in Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE '98). Kyoto, Japan. April 19-25. 271-280. 18% Acceptance Rate.
C.6 Grinter, R. E. (1997) "From Workplace to Development: What Have We Learned So Far And Where Do We Go?" in Proceedings of International ACM SIGGROUP Conference on Supporting Group Work (GROUP '97). Phoenix, Arizona. November 16-19. 231-240.
C.5 Grinter, R. E. (1997) "Doing Software Development: Occasions for Automation and Formalisation" in Proceedings of the 5th European Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (ECSCW '97). Lancaster, United Kingdom. September 9-12. 173-188. 22% Acceptance Rate.
C.4 Grinter, R. E. (1997) "The World-Wide Web is More Than An Information Repository!" in Proceedings of the 3rd Americas Conference on Information Systems. Indianapolis, Indiana. August 15-17. 894-896.
C.3 Grinter, R. E. (1995) "Using a Configuration Management Tool to Coordinate Software Development" in Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Organizational Computing Systems (COOCS '95). San Jose, California. August 13-16. 168-177.
C.2 Blevins, J., Dubrow, D., Eickelman, N., Grinter, R., Medvidovic, N., Reimer, R., Shaw, J., Turner, C. and G. Wong (1995) "Report on the Software Project Management Technical Research Review" in D. Richardson and B. Boehm (Eds.). Proceedings of the California Software Symposium. Irvine, California. March 30. 127-145.
C.1 Andersen, K. V. and R. Grinter (1992) "Work, Power and Computers: Implications and Conflicts of Computerization at Work in the United States and Scandinavia" Proceedings of Directions and Implications of Advanced Computing 1992. Berkeley, California. May 2-3. 184-189.
JOURNAL PAPERS
J.21 Grinter, R. E., Wyche, S. P., Hayes, G., and L. D. Harvel “Being Relevant, Being Reverent: Technologies in Protestant Ministry” accepted to the Journal of Computer Supported Cooperative Work.
J.20 Edwards, W.K., Grinter, R.E., Mahajan, R. and D. Wetherall (2011) “Advancing the State of Home Networking” accepted to the Communications of the ACM. 54(6).
J.19 Parker, Andrea G., Harper, R. H. R., and R. E. Grinter (2011) “Celebratory Health Technology” Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 5(2) 319-324.
J.18 Calvert, K, Edwards, W. K., Feamster, N., Grinter R.E. Deng, Y, and X. Zhou (2011) “Instrumenting Home Networks” ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review. 41 (1):84-89.
J.17 Young, J. E., Sung, J-Y, Voida, A., Sharlin, E., Igarashi, T., Christensen, H.I., and R.E. Grinter (2011) “Evaluating Human-Robot Interaction: Focusing on the Holistic Interaction Experience” International Journal of Social Robotics. 3 (1): 53-67.
J.16 Sung, J-Y., Grinter, R. E., and H. I. Christensen (2010) “Domestic Robot Ecology: An Initial Framework to Unpack Long-Term Acceptance of Robots At Home” International Journal of Social Robotics. 2 (4): 417-429.
J.15 Grinter, R. E., Edwards, W. K., Chetty, M., Poole, E.S., Sung, J-Y., Yang, J., Crabtree, A., Tolmie, P., Rodden, T., Greenhalgh, C., and S. Benford “The Ins and Outs of Home Networking: The Case for Useful and Usable Domestic Networking” Transactions on Human Computer Interaction (ToCHI). 16 (2) June 2009. Article 8.
J.14 Szymanski, M. H., Aoki, P. M., Grinter, R. E., Hurst, A., Thornton, J. D., and A. Woodruff (2008) “Sotto Voce: Facilitating Social Learning in a Historic House” Computer Supported Cooperative Work: Journal of Collaborative Computing. 17 (1): 5-34.
J.13 Sall, A. and R. E. Grinter (2006) “Let’s Get Physical!: A Study of Physical Gaming at Home.” Computer Supported Cooperative Work: Journal of Collaborative Computing. 17 (1-2): 199-229.
J.12 Grinter, R. E., Palen, L., and M. Eldridge (2006) “Chatting with Teenagers: Considering the Place of Chat Technologies in Teen Life” ACM Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction (ToCHI). 13 (4): 423-447.
J.11 Grinter, R. E. (2005) "Words about Images: Coordinating Community in Amateur Photography" Computer Supported Cooperative Work: Journal of Collaborative Computing. 14 (2): 161-188.
J.10 Bellotti, V., Ducheneaut, N., Howard, M., Smith, I., and R. E. Grinter (2005) "Quality versus Quantity: Email-Centric Task-management and its Relationship with Overload" Human Computer Interaction Journal. 20 (1-2): 89-138.
J.9 Dourish, P., Grinter, R. E., Delgado de la Flor, J. and M. Joseph (2004) "Security in the Wild: User Strategies for Managing Security as an Everyday, Practical Problem." Journal of Personal and Ubiquitous Computing. 8(6): 391-401.
J.8 Balfanz D., Durfee, G., Grinter R. E. and D. K. Smetters (2004) "In Search of Usable Security - Five Lessons from the Field" IEEE Security & Privacy, Special Issue on Usable Security. September/October. 19-24.
J.7 Grinter, R. E. (2003) "Recomposition: Coordinating a Web of Software Dependencies" Computer Supported Cooperative Work: Journal of Collaborative Computing. 12(3): 297-327.
J.6 Cox, K., Grinter, R.E., Hibino, S.L., Jagadeesan, L.J. and D. Mantilla (2001) "A Multi-Modal Natural Language Interface to an Information Visualization Environment" International Journal of Speech Technology 4(3/4): 297-314.
J.5 Grinter R. E. (2000) "Workflow Systems: Occasions for Success and Failure" Computer Supported Cooperative Work: The Journal of Collaborative Computing 9(2): 189-214.
J.4 Herbsleb, J. D. and R. E. Grinter (1999) "Architectures, Coordination, and Distance: Conway's Law and Beyond" IEEE Software 16(5) September/October: 63-70.
J.3 Grinter, R. E. (1996) "Supporting Articulation Work Using Configuration Management Systems" Computer Supported Cooperative Work: The Journal of Collaborative Computing. 5(4): 447-465.
J.2 King, J. L., Grinter, R. E. and J. M. Pickering (1996) "Grandeur et décadence d'Arpanet: La saga de Netville, cité champignon du cyberspace" Réseaux. 77(May-June): 9-36.
J.1 Grudin, J. and R. E. Grinter (1995) “Ethnography and Design - A Commentary” Computer Supported Collaborative Work: An International Journal, 3(1): 55-59.
THESIS
T.1 Grinter, R. E. (1996) "Understanding Dependencies: A Study of the Coordination Challenges in Software Development" Ph.D. Thesis. University of California. Department of Information and Computer Science.