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- research-articleAugust 2024JUST ACCEPTED
Don’t Complete It! Preventing Unhelpful Code Completion for Productive and Sustainable Neural Code Completion Systems
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM), Just Accepted https://doi.org/10.1145/3688831Currently, large pre-trained language models are widely applied in neural code completion systems. Though large code models significantly outperform their smaller counterparts, around 70% of displayed code completions from Github Copilot are not accepted ...
- research-articleJuly 2024
The Role of Generative AI in Software Development Productivity: A Pilot Case Study
AIware 2024: Proceedings of the 1st ACM International Conference on AI-Powered SoftwareJuly 2024, Pages 131–138https://doi.org/10.1145/3664646.3664773With software development increasingly reliant on innovative technologies, there is a growing interest in exploring the potential of generative AI tools to streamline processes and enhance productivity. In this scenario, this paper investigates the ...
- research-articleJune 2024
Supporting Emotional Intelligence, Productivity and Team Goals while Handling Software Requirements Changes
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM), Volume 33, Issue 6Article No.: 153, Pages 1–38https://doi.org/10.1145/3664600Background: Research shows that emotional intelligence (EI) should be used alongside cognitive intelligence during requirements change (RC) handling in Software Engineering (SE), especially in agile settings. Objective: We wanted to study the role of EI ...
- Work in ProgressMay 2024
Evaluating How Desktop Companion Robot Behaviors Influence Work Experience and Robot Perception
CHI EA '24: Extended Abstracts of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing SystemsMay 2024, Article No.: 132, Pages 1–7https://doi.org/10.1145/3613905.3651027Desktop companion robots have attracted increasing attention, yet their application to support office workers requires further exploration. In envisioning the role of desktop companion robots as a helpful “peer” for office workers, we conducted a lab ...
- extended-abstractMay 2024
Queering/Cripping Technologies of Productivity
CHI EA '24: Extended Abstracts of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing SystemsMay 2024, Article No.: 563, Pages 1–12https://doi.org/10.1145/3613905.3644067In this paper, we contribute three design manifestos that start from our queer, crip experiences to resist dominant designs and practices of productivity. Through our manifestos, we explore tensions in glitching three technologies of productivity (...
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- research-articleMay 2024
"If the Machine Is As Good As Me, Then What Use Am I?" – How the Use of ChatGPT Changes Young Professionals' Perception of Productivity and Accomplishment
CHI '24: Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing SystemsMay 2024, Article No.: 1018, Pages 1–16https://doi.org/10.1145/3613904.3641964Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT have been widely adopted in work contexts. We explore the impact of ChatGPT on young professionals’ perception of productivity and sense of accomplishment. We collected LLMs’ main use cases in knowledge work ...
- research-articleNovember 2023
Feeling Stressed and Unproductive? A Field Evaluation of a Therapy-Inspired Digital Intervention for Knowledge Workers
ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI), Volume 31, Issue 1Article No.: 12, Pages 1–33https://doi.org/10.1145/3609330Today’s knowledge workers face cognitively demanding tasks and blurred work-life boundaries amidst rising stress and burnout in the workplace. Holistic approaches to supporting workers, which consider both productivity and well-being, are increasingly ...
- research-articleMay 2024
Fuzzy Logic Decision Making Approach to identify the maximum influencing factor on productivity
ICIMMI '23: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Information Management & Machine IntelligenceNovember 2023, Article No.: 11, Pages 1–5https://doi.org/10.1145/3647444.3647837Enhancing productivity is a core objective of any organization whether it is manufacturing or service one. Several factors both technological and human related are responsible for an improved performance. Beyond continuous improvement in process, sound ...
- short-paperNovember 2023
Measuring Success, One Sensor at a Time: A Sensing Infrastructure for Longitudinal Workspace Behavior Monitoring
BuildSys '23: Proceedings of the 10th ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and TransportationNovember 2023, Pages 413–420https://doi.org/10.1145/3600100.3626344The development of built environments has expanded its focus beyond sustainability to health due to the potential to become a transformative health tool. Studies have shown that exposure to poor Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) can affect health and ...
- research-articleNovember 2023
A Performance-Portable SYCL Implementation of CRK-HACC for Exascale
- Esteban Miguel Rangel,
- Simon John Pennycook,
- Adrian Pope,
- Nicholas Frontiere,
- Zhiqiang Ma,
- Varsha Madananth
SC-W '23: Proceedings of the SC '23 Workshops of The International Conference on High Performance Computing, Network, Storage, and AnalysisNovember 2023, Pages 1114–1125https://doi.org/10.1145/3624062.3624187The first generation of exascale systems will include a variety of machine architectures, featuring GPUs from multiple vendors. As a result, many developers are interested in adopting portable programming models to avoid maintaining multiple versions of ...
- abstractOctober 2023
Fostering Data Worker Inclusion and Well-Being: Identifying Barriers and Designing Interventions
CSCW '23 Companion: Companion Publication of the 2023 Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social ComputingOctober 2023, Pages 425–428https://doi.org/10.1145/3584931.3608917In recent years, we have seen great advancements in artificial intelligence. Given this new “Age of AI”, an increase in annotated data for training advanced models requires increased support of a large, diverse, and robust population of workers. ...
- short-paperOctober 2023
Challenges in Using Skin Conductance Responses for Assessments of Information Worker Productivity
ISWC '23: Proceedings of the 2023 ACM International Symposium on Wearable ComputersOctober 2023, Pages 33–38https://doi.org/10.1145/3594738.3611360Breaks as discretionary self-interruptions can have beneficial effects on information worker productivity and well-being. This has design implications for potential productivity tools that can assess opportune moments to suggest these breaks. ...
- research-articleOctober 2023
Cultivating a Team Mindset about Productivity with a Nudge: A Field Study in Hybrid Development Teams
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (PACMHCI), Volume 7, Issue CSCW2Article No.: 335, Pages 1–21https://doi.org/10.1145/3610184While there has been significant study of both individuals and teams of knowledge workers, research has focused largely on one or the other, with less focus on the interaction between the two. In this paper, we explore the tensions between the individual ...
- invited-talkAugust 2023
LAIKA's Next Generation Stage Planning System
SIGGRAPH '23: ACM SIGGRAPH 2023 TalksAugust 2023, Article No.: 21, Pages 1–2https://doi.org/10.1145/3587421.3595436LAIKA launched the Digital Big Boards (DBB) Web Planner project to scale up production and increase accuracy in the stage shooting schedule. This is the first major update since 2017, when LAIKA launched the DBB Planner, a native application built for ...
- research-articleJune 2023
A MultiGPU Performance-Portable Solution for Array Programming Based on Kokkos
ARRAY 2023: Proceedings of the 9th ACM SIGPLAN International Workshop on Libraries, Languages and Compilers for Array ProgrammingJune 2023, Pages 1–12https://doi.org/10.1145/3589246.3595369Today, multiGPU nodes are widely used in high-performance computing and data centers. However, current programming models do not provide simple, transparent, and portable support for automatically targeting multiple GPUs within a node on application ...
- research-articleJuly 2023
From Organizations to Individuals: Psychoactive Substance Use by Professional Programmers
ICSE '23: Proceedings of the 45th International Conference on Software EngineeringMay 2023, Pages 665–677https://doi.org/10.1109/ICSE48619.2023.00065Psychoactive substances, which influence the brain to alter perceptions and moods, have the potential to have positive and negative effects on critical software engineering tasks. They are widely used in software, but that use is not well understood. ...
- research-articleApril 2023
'Location, Location, Location': An Exploration of Different Workplace Contexts in Remote Teamwork during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Thomas Breideband,
- Robert Glenn Moulder,
- Gonzalo J. Martinez,
- Megan Caruso,
- Gloria Mark,
- Aaron D. Striegel,
- Sidney D'Mello
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (PACMHCI), Volume 7, Issue CSCW1Article No.: 71, Pages 1–22https://doi.org/10.1145/3579504Much emphasis has been placed on how the affordances and layouts of an office setting can influence co-worker interactions and perceived team outcomes. Little is known, however, whether perceptions of teamwork and team conflict are affected when the ...
- research-articleFebruary 2023
"A Fork In The Road" Who Do We Want To Work For, and Why?
ACM SIGCAS Computers and Society (SIGCAS), Volume 51, Issue 3December 2022, Pages 11–12https://doi.org/10.1145/3585060.3585065Recently, I've been thinking about the question, Who do We want to work for and why?, where 'we' refers to the computing community. Apparently, I'm not the only one reflecting on this question.
- research-articleNovember 2022
NoteWordy: Investigating Touch and Speech Input on Smartphones for Personal Data Capture
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (PACMHCI), Volume 6, Issue ISSArticle No.: 581, Pages 568–591https://doi.org/10.1145/3567734Speech as a natural and low-burden input modality has great potential to support personal data capture. However, little is known about how people use speech input, together with traditional touch input, to capture different types of data in self-tracking ...
- research-articleNovember 2022
Motivated to Work or Working to Stay Motivated: A Diary and Interview Study on Working From Home
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (PACMHCI), Volume 6, Issue CSCW2Article No.: 396, Pages 1–26https://doi.org/10.1145/3555121Working from home has become common practice for many, especially since the global pandemic has forced many office workers to relocate their work spaces to a home environment. While working from home can have benefits, it requires self-discipline and ...