Research Methods Courses

GDC

Research on Visual Fatigue When Playing Games

Explore NetEase Games' research on measuring and mitigating visual fatigue in gaming, including effective indicators and design suggestions for improved player experience.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

BSidesLV

Advancing Internet Security Research with Big Data and Graph Databases

Explore innovative approaches to internet security research using big data and graph databases, focusing on data sources, prototypes, and research development pipelines.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Hack In The Box Security Conference

Adventures in Security Research

Explore defensive security, journalism protection, and diverse tech challenges with insights on gun hacking, malware analysis, and mission-driven work from a seasoned security expert.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Fairness Methods

Explores advanced fairness methods in machine learning, including causal awareness, soft-to-hard decision making, and deep weighted averaging classifiers, to address bias and promote equitable AI systems.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Translation Tutorial - A Shared Lexicon for Research in Human-Centered Software Systems

Explore key terms in fairness, accountability, and transparency in algorithmic systems. Learn how different disciplines interpret these concepts to improve cross-disciplinary communication and research in human-centered software.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

REAL ML - Recognizing, Exploring, and Articulating Limitations in Machine Learning Research

Explore key strategies for identifying, investigating, and communicating limitations in machine learning research to enhance transparency and foster responsible AI development.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Four Years of FAccT - A Reflexive, Mixed-Methods Analysis of Research Contributions, Shortcomings, and Future Prospects

Reflexive analysis of FAccT research, examining contributions, limitations, and future directions in computing fairness, accountability, and transparency over four years.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

A Review of Taxonomies of Explainable Artificial Intelligence - XAI Methods

Explore various taxonomies of Explainable AI methods, comparing their structures and implications for understanding and categorizing XAI approaches.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Epistemic Values in Feature Importance Methods - Lessons From Feminist Epistemology

Explore how feminist epistemology insights can enhance feature importance methods in machine learning, addressing biases and improving interpretability in AI systems.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

The Democratization of UX Research

Explore a democratic approach to UX research, empowering all product development actors to actively participate in customer insights gathering and improve product outcomes.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Power Struggles and Disciplined Designers – A Nexus Analytic Inquiry on Cross-Disciplinary Research and Design

Explores challenges in cross-disciplinary HCI research, examining power dynamics, divergent understandings of design, and the impact of various discourses and epistemologies on collaborative projects.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Identifying the Intersections - User Experience + Research Scientist Collaboration in a Generative Machine Learning Interface

Explores collaboration between UX researchers and ML scientists in developing creative generative interfaces. Highlights a novel program embedding UXers in ML teams, offering insights and practical suggestions for effective interdisciplinary cooperation.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Inclusive and Engaged Research - Community-Based Scholarship in HCI

Explores inclusive HCI research, emphasizing community engagement, diversity, and collaborative design. Reflects on CHI's progress in creating an inclusive environment and empowering underrepresented groups in the design process.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Deployments of the Table-Non-Table - A Reflection on the Relation Between Theory and Things in the Practice of Design Research

Explores the evolving relationship between theory and design artifacts in HCI research through a series of field deployments, offering insights into the complex interplay of theory and practice in design-oriented studies.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Performing Research - Four Contributions to HCI

Explore self-situated performance research in HCI, examining how researchers engage in creative experiences alongside participants to enhance intimacy, sense-making, and research refinement.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk