publications

publications by categories in reversed chronological order.

2025

  1. CoCreatAR: Enhancing Authoring of Outdoor Augmented Reality Experiences Through Asymmetric Collaboration
    Nels Numan, Gabriel Brostow, Suhyun Park, and 3 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, , Yokohama, Japan, , 2025
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2024

  1. Don’t Look Now: Audio/Haptic Guidance for 3D Scanning of Landmarks
    Jessica Van Brummelen, Liv Piper Urwin, Oliver James Johnston, and 2 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, , Honolulu, USA, , 2024
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2023

  1. Learning affects trust: Design recommendations and concepts for teaching children—and nearly anyone—about conversational agents
    Jessica Van Brummelen, Mingyan Claire Tian, Maura Kelleher, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2023
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  2. What Do Children and Parents Want and Perceive in Conversational Agents? Towards Transparent, Trustworthy, Democratized Agents
    Jessica Van Brummelen, Maura Kelleher, Mingyan Claire Tian, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of the 22nd Annual ACM Interaction Design and Children Conference, 2023
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2022

  1. Empowering K-12 Students to Understand and Design Conversational Agents: Concepts, Recommendations and Development Platforms
    Jessica Van Brummelen
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022
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  2. The effects on secondary school students of applying experiential learning to the Conversational AI Learning Curriculum
    Ting-Chia Hsu, Hal Abelson, and Jessica Van Brummelen
    International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2022

2021

  1. Teaching students about conversational AI using CONVO, a conversational programming agent
    Jessica Zhu, and Jessica Van Brummelen
    In 2021 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC), 2021
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  2. “Alexa, Can I Program You?”: Student Perceptions of Conversational Artificial Intelligence Before and After Programming Alexa
    Jessica Van Brummelen, Viktoriya Tabunshchyk, and Tommy Heng
    In Interaction Design and Children, 2021
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  3. Teaching tech to talk: K-12 conversational artificial intelligence literacy curriculum and development tools
    Jessica Van Brummelen, Tommy Heng, and Viktoriya Tabunshchyk
    In Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2021
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  4. Engaging Teachers to Co-Design Integrated AI Curriculum for K-12 Classrooms
    Jessica Van Brummelen, and Phoebe Lin
    In Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, , Yokohama, Japan, , 2021
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2020

  1. CONVO: What does conversational programming need?
    Jessica Van Brummelen, Kevin Weng, Phoebe Lin, and 1 more author
    In 2020 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC), 2020
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  2. Zhorai: Designing a conversational agent for children to explore machine learning concepts
    Phoebe Lin, Jessica Van Brummelen, Galit Lukin, and 2 more authors
    In Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2020
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  3. Designing AI learning experiences for K-12: Emerging works, future opportunities and a design framework
    Xiaofei Zhou, Jessica Van Brummelen, and Phoebe Lin
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2009.10228, 2020
  4. Learning to program conversationally: A conversational agent to further democratize programming
    J Van Brummelen, C Yeo, and K Weng
    In INTED2020 Proceedings, 2020
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2019

  1. Tools to create and democratize conversational artificial intelligence
    Jessica Raquelle Van Brummelen
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019
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  2. The popstar, the poet, and the grinch: Relating artificial intelligence to the computational thinking framework with block-based coding
    Jessica Van Brummelen, Judy Hanwen Shen, and Evan W Patton
    In Proceedings of International Conference on Computational Thinking Education, 2019
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  3. Conversational agents to democratize artificial intelligence
    Jessica Van Brummelen
    In 2019 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC), 2019
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2018

  1. Autonomous vehicle perception: The technology of today and tomorrow
    Jessica Van Brummelen, Marie O’Brien, Dominique Gruyer, and 1 more author
    Transportation research part C: emerging technologies, 2018
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2017

  1. Analysis of driving data for autonomous vehicle applications
    Marie O’Brien, Kai Neubauer, Jessica Van Brummelen, and 1 more author
    In 2017 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), 2017

2016

  1. Reliable and low-cost cyclist collision warning system for safer commute on urban roads
    Jessica Van Brummelen, Bara Emran, Kurt Yesilcimen, and 1 more author
    In 2016 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), 2016
  2. INS/GPS localization for reliable cooperative driving
    Samira Kaviani, Marie O’Brien, Jessica Van Brummelen, and 2 more authors
    In 2016 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), 2016