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New paper accepted for publication: Can Previews Mitigate the Effect of Interruptions? Findings from a Lab Experiment under Various Workloads

We are happy to announce that Frank Bolton’s paper, “Can Previews Mitigate the Effect of Interruptions? Findings from a Lab Experiment under Various Workloads”, was recently accepted by the International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. The paper is available to download here,

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New paper accepted for publication: Can Previews Mitigate the Effect of Interruptions? Findings from a Lab Experiment under Various Workloads

We are happy to announce that Frank Bolton’s paper, “Can Previews Mitigate the Effect of Interruptions? Findings from a Lab Experiment under Various Workloads”, was recently accepted by the International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. The paper is available to download here,

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Meerkat in the news: Calcalist published an article about our research

The Calcalist Israeli national economic newspaper published an in-depth article (in Hebrew) about Tamir Mendel’s work on Meerkat,  a social app that helps older adults to get support from their friends and family when they encounter something on their smartphone which is

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Meerkat in the news: Calcalist published an article about our research

The Calcalist Israeli national economic newspaper published an in-depth article (in Hebrew) about Tamir Mendel’s work on Meerkat,  a social app that helps older adults to get support from their friends and family when they encounter something on their smartphone which is

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Speaking at the Minvera-Gentner Symposium in Jerusalem 2022: Cross-cultural, comparative analysis of digital privacy

Eran will be speaking at a fascinating symposium in Jerusalem next week — Studying a concept in disarray: Cross-cultural, comparative analysis of digital privacy. It’s happening at @HebrewUm, organized by @Think_Macro and others, October 26-27. The full program is here. 

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Speaking at the Minvera-Gentner Symposium in Jerusalem 2022: Cross-cultural, comparative analysis of digital privacy

Eran will be speaking at a fascinating symposium in Jerusalem next week — Studying a concept in disarray: Cross-cultural, comparative analysis of digital privacy. It’s happening at @HebrewUm, organized by @Think_Macro and others, October 26-27. The full program is here. 

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Michael winning the IAPP Westin Scholar Award!

Very proud of Ph.D. candidate Michael Khavkin for winning the 2022-2023 IAPP Westin Scholar Award! The Westin Scholar Award is aimed at recognizing high-performing students enrolled in privacy-focused courses around the globe.

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Michael winning the IAPP Westin Scholar Award!

Very proud of Ph.D. candidate Michael Khavkin for winning the 2022-2023 IAPP Westin Scholar Award! The Westin Scholar Award is aimed at recognizing high-performing students enrolled in privacy-focused courses around the globe.

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New paper accepted to CSCW: How Mass surveillance Crowds Out Installations of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Applications

Our paper was accepted (pending minor revisions) to CSCW 2023: How Mass surveillance Crowds Out Installations of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Applications. The paper analyzes the effect of Israel’s decision to use mass surveillance of cellular phones for COVID-19 contact tracing. Oshrat Ayalon and Eran

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New paper accepted to CSCW: How Mass surveillance Crowds Out Installations of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Applications

Our paper was accepted (pending minor revisions) to CSCW 2023: How Mass surveillance Crowds Out Installations of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Applications. The paper analyzes the effect of Israel’s decision to use mass surveillance of cellular phones for COVID-19 contact tracing. Oshrat Ayalon and Eran

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The Human-AI Interaction course this Fall Semester

Eran will be teaching the Human-AI Interaction course this semester. The course is open to graduate students at Tel Aviv University. The course is open to graduate students at Tel Aviv University and requires programming and knowledge of Machine Learning. This

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The Human-AI Interaction course this Fall Semester

Eran will be teaching the Human-AI Interaction course this semester. The course is open to graduate students at Tel Aviv University. The course is open to graduate students at Tel Aviv University and requires programming and knowledge of Machine Learning. This

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Meerkat was featured at Tel Aviv University’s International Website

Tamir’s work was featured in Tel Aviv University’s International Website under “TAU-Developed App Empowers Seniors with Tech Savvy“.

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Meerkat was featured at Tel Aviv University’s International Website

Tamir’s work was featured in Tel Aviv University’s International Website under “TAU-Developed App Empowers Seniors with Tech Savvy“.

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