S. Shyam Sundar

Orcid: 0000-0002-5779-8864

According to our database1, S. Shyam Sundar authored at least 139 papers between 2000 and 2025.

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2025
Privacy concerns in mobile technology: Can interactivity reduce friction?
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2025

2024
Does algorithmic filtering lead to filter bubbles in online tourist information searches?
J. Inf. Technol. Tour., March, 2024

Interpassivity instead of interactivity? The uses and gratifications of automated features.
Behav. Inf. Technol., March, 2024

Does distrust in humans predict greater trust in AI? Role of individual differences in user responses to content moderation.
New Media Soc., 2024

Machine heuristic: concept explication and development of a measurement scale.
J. Comput. Mediat. Commun., 2024

Preventing users from going down rabbit holes of extreme video content: A study of the role played by different modes of autoplay.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., 2024

The Reopening of Pandora's Box: Analyzing the Role of LLMs in the Evolving Battle Against AI-Generated Fake News.
CoRR, 2024

Hey GPT, Can You be More Racist? Analysis from Crowdsourced Attempts to Elicit Biased Content from Generative AI.
CoRR, 2024

When to Explain? Exploring the Effects of Explanation Timing on User Perceptions and Trust in AI systems.
Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Trustworthy Autonomous Systems, 2024

Is Your Prompt Detailed Enough? Exploring the Effects of Prompt Coaching on Users' Perceptions, Engagement, and Trust in Text-to-Image Generative AI Tools.
Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Trustworthy Autonomous Systems, 2024

Do We Trust ChatGPT as much as Google Search and Wikipedia?
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2024

2023
Busting the one-voice-fits-all myth: Effects of similarity and customization of voice-assistant personality.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., December, 2023

When the machine learns from users, is it helping or snooping?
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2023

Is this AI trained on Credible Data? The Effects of Labeling Quality and Performance Bias on User Trust.
Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023

When Recommender Systems Snoop into Social Media, Users Trust them Less for Health Advice.
Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023

2022
What Do You Get from Turning on Your Video? Effects of Videoconferencing Affordances on Remote Class Experience During COVID-19.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2022

Alexa as an Active Listener: How Backchanneling Can Elicit Self-Disclosure and Promote User Experience.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2022

Liking versus commenting on online news: effects of expression affordances on political attitudes.
J. Comput. Mediat. Commun., 2022

When AI moderates online content: effects of human collaboration and interactive transparency on user trust.
J. Comput. Mediat. Commun., 2022

Sound of silence: Does Muting Notifications Reduce Phone Use?
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2022

How do we like our online dates - customized or personalized? The differential effects of user vs. system tailoring on date preferences.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2022

Do We Blame it on the Machine? Task Outcome and Agency Attribution in Human-Technology Collaboration.
Proceedings of the 55th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2022

Designing for Responsible Trust in AI Systems: A Communication Perspective.
Proceedings of the FAccT '22: 2022 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency, Seoul, Republic of Korea, June 21, 2022

News Informatics: Engaging Individuals with Data-Rich News Content through Interactivity in Source, Medium, and Message.
Proceedings of the CHI '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, New Orleans, LA, USA, 29 April 2022, 2022

Exploring the Effects of Interactive Dialogue in Improving User Control for Explainable Online Symptom Checkers.
Proceedings of the CHI '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, New Orleans, LA, USA, 29 April 2022, 2022

User Trust in Recommendation Systems: A comparison of Content-Based, Collaborative and Demographic Filtering.
Proceedings of the CHI '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, New Orleans, LA, USA, 29 April 2022, 2022

#facebookdown: Time to panic or detox? Understanding users' reactions to social media outage.
Proceedings of the CHI '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, New Orleans, LA, USA, 29 April 2022, 2022

Should Siri be a Source or Medium for Ads? The Role of Source Orientation and User Motivations in User Responses to Persuasive Content from Voice Assistants.
Proceedings of the CHI '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, New Orleans, LA, USA, 29 April 2022, 2022

2021
Tracking of Wearable IoT Devices Through WAP Using Intelligent Rule-Based Location Aware Approach.
J. Inf. Knowl. Manag., 2021

Seeing Is Believing: Is Video Modality More Powerful in Spreading Fake News via Online Messaging Apps?
J. Comput. Mediat. Commun., 2021

Do women and extroverts perceive interactivity differently than men and introverts? Role of individual differences in responses to HCI vs. CMC interactivity.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2021

The idiosyncrasies of everyday digital lives: Using the Human Screenome Project to study user behavior on smartphones.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2021

Does Clickbait Actually Attract More Clicks? Three Clickbait Studies You Must Read.
Proceedings of the CHI '21: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2021

How Should AI Systems Talk to Users when Collecting their Personal Information? Effects of Role Framing and Self-Referencing on Human-AI Interaction.
Proceedings of the CHI '21: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2021

Do You Feel Special When an AI Doctor Remembers You? Individuation Effects of AI vs. Human Doctors on User Experience.
Proceedings of the CHI '21: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2021

2020
Rise of Machine Agency: A Framework for Studying the Psychology of Human-AI Interaction (HAII).
J. Comput. Mediat. Commun., 2020

When expert recommendation contradicts peer opinion: Relative social influence of valence, group identity and artificial intelligence.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2020

Bandwagon effects in social television: How audience metrics related to size and opinion affect the enjoyment of digital media.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2020

Alexa as Coach: Leveraging Smart Speakers to Build Social Agents that Reduce Public Speaking Anxiety.
Proceedings of the CHI '20: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020

Online Privacy Heuristics that Predict Information Disclosure.
Proceedings of the CHI '20: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020

Will Deleting History Make Alexa More Trustworthy?: Effects of Privacy and Content Customization on User Experience of Smart Speakers.
Proceedings of the CHI '20: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020

Will You Log into Tinder using your Facebook Account? Adoption of Single Sign-On for Privacy-Sensitive Apps.
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020

2019
Proactive vs. reactive personalization: Can customization of privacy enhance user experience?
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., 2019

Humanizing chatbots: The effects of visual, identity and conversational cues on humanness perceptions.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2019

Social Robots with a Theory of Mind (ToM): Are We Threatened When They Can Read Our Emotions?
Proceedings of the Ambient Intelligence, 2019

Can Alexa be your Therapist?: How Back-Channeling Transforms Smart-Speakers to be Active Listeners.
Proceedings of the Companion Publication of the 2019 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2019

Where in the Cloud is my Data?: Location and Brand Effects on Trust in Cloud Services.
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019

Machine Heuristic: When We Trust Computers More than Humans with Our Personal Information.
Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019

Online Privacy in Public Places: How do Location, Terms and Conditions and VPN Influence Disclosure?
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019

Acceptance of Self-Driving Cars: Does Their Posthuman Ability Make Them More Eerie or More Desirable?
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019

Digital Doctors and Robot Receptionists: User Attributes that Predict Acceptance of Automation in Healthcare Facilities.
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019

5 sources of clickbaits you should know!: using synthetic clickbaits to improve prediction and distinguish between bot-generated and human-written headlines.
Proceedings of the ASONAM '19: International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining, 2019

2018
Interface Cues to Promote Disclosure and Build Community: An Experimental Test of Crowd and Connectivity Cues in an Online Sexual Health Forum.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2018

Status update: Gratifications derived from Facebook affordances by older adults.
New Media Soc., 2018

How does Parallax Scrolling Influence User Experience? A Test of TIME (Theory of Interactive Media Effects).
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Interact., 2018

Clicking, Assessing, Immersing, and Sharing: An Empirical Model of User Engagement with Interactive Media.
Commun. Res., 2018

Microworkers as research participants: Does underpaying Turkers lead to cognitive dissonance?
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2018

Should Machines Express Sympathy and Empathy? Experiments with a Health Advice Chatbot.
Cyberpsychology Behav. Soc. Netw., 2018

An Exploration of Design Cues for Heuristic-Based Decision-Making About Information Sharing.
Proceedings of the Transforming Digital Worlds - 13th International Conference, 2018

Without a Trace: How Studying Invisible Interactions Can Help Us Understand Social Media.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2018 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2018

This App Would Like to Use Your Current Location to Better Serve You: Importance of User Assent and System Transparency in Personalized Mobile Services.
Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018

2017
Social networking in the aging context: Why older adults use or avoid Facebook.
Telematics Informatics, 2017

Cheery companions or serious assistants? Role and demeanor congruity as predictors of robot attraction and use intentions among senior citizens.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., 2017

Being There in the Midst of the Story: How Immersive Journalism Affects Our Perceptions and Cognitions.
Cyberpsychology Behav. Soc. Netw., 2017

2016
Power of the Swipe: Why Mobile Websites Should Add Horizontal Swiping to Tapping, Clicking, and Scrolling Interaction Techniques.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Interact., 2016

Theoretical Importance of Contingency in Human-Computer Interaction.
Commun. Res., 2016

Interactivity and memory: Information processing of interactive versus non-interactive content.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2016

Senior citizens on Facebook: How do they interact and why?
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2016

The Hollywood Robot Syndrome: Media Effects on Older Adults' Attitudes toward Robots and Adoption Intentions.
Proceedings of the Eleventh ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human Robot Interation, 2016

Psychological Importance of Human Agency: How self-assembly affects user experience of robots.
Proceedings of the Eleventh ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human Robot Interation, 2016

Make it Simple, or Force Users to Read?: Paraphrased Design Improves Comprehension of End User License Agreements.
Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2016

Feminizing Robots: User Responses to Gender Cues on Robot Body and Screen.
Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2016

User Disbelief in Privacy Paradox: Heuristics that determine Disclosure.
Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2016

User Engagement with Interactive Media: A Communication Perspective.
Proceedings of the Why Engagement Matters: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives of User Engagement in Digital Media, 2016

2015
Editor's Note: JCMC enters a New Phase.
J. Comput. Mediat. Commun., 2015

Communicating Art, Virtually! Psychological Effects of Technological Affordances in a Virtual Museum.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Interact., 2015

Can synchronicity and visual modality enhance social presence in mobile messaging?
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2015

Posting, commenting, and tagging: Effects of sharing news stories on Facebook.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2015

Customization in location-based advertising: Effects of tailoring source, locational congruity, and product involvement on ad attitudes.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2015

Can Customizing an Avatar Motivate Exercise Intentions and Health Behaviors Among Those with Low Health Ideals?
Cyberpsychology Behav. Soc. Netw., 2015

In machines we trust: do interactivity and recordability undermine democratic technologies?
Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development, 2015

2014
Capturing "cool": Measures for assessing coolness of technological products.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., 2014

User Experience of On-Screen Interaction Techniques: An Experimental Investigation of Clicking, Sliding, Zooming, Hovering, Dragging, and Flipping.
Hum. Comput. Interact., 2014

Lights, Camera, Music, Interaction! Interactive Persuasion in E-commerce.
Commun. Res., 2014

"It's Not Who You Know, but Who You Add: " An investigation into the differential impact of friend adding and self-disclosure on interpersonal perceptions on Facebook.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2014

Can online buddies and bandwagon cues enhance user participation in online health communities?
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2014

Does Screen Size Matter for Smartphones? Utilitarian and Hedonic Effects of Screen Size on Smartphone Adoption.
Cyberpsychology Behav. Soc. Netw., 2014

Is Web 2.0 Culture-Free or Culture-Bound? Differences between American and Korean Blogs.
Proceedings of the 47th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2014

Effects of security warnings and instant gratification cues on attitudes toward mobile websites.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2014

The young and the vulnerable?: perceived negative effects of robots on youngsters prevent older adults from adopting companion robots.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2014

2013
Caregiving role in human-robot interaction: A study of the mediating effects of perceived benefit and social presence.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2013

Depleted egos and affirmed selves: The two faces of customization.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2013

Can Interface Features Affect Aggression Resulting from Violent Video Game Play? An Examination of Realistic Controller and Large Screen Size.
Cyberpsychology Behav. Soc. Netw., 2013

Communicating in a Ubicomp World: Interaction Rules for Guiding Design of Mobile Interfaces.
Proceedings of the Human-Computer Interaction - INTERACT 2013, 2013

Who Would Pay for Facebook? Self Esteem as a Predictor of User Behavior, Identity Construction and Valuation of Virtual Possessions.
Proceedings of the Human-Computer Interaction - INTERACT 2013, 2013

Interacting with Augmented Reality: How Does Location-Based AR Enhance Learning?
Proceedings of the Human-Computer Interaction - INTERACT 2013, 2013

I feel for my avatar: embodied perception in VEs.
Proceedings of the 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013

Unlocking the privacy paradox: do cognitive heuristics hold the key?
Proceedings of the 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013

When the tissue box says "Bless You": using speech to build socially interactive objects.
Proceedings of the 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013

2012
Personal Relevance Versus Contextual Relevance.
J. Media Psychol. Theor. Methods Appl., 2012

Texting, techspeak, and tweens: The relationship between text messaging and English grammar skills.
New Media Soc., 2012

Does Blogging Empower Women? Exploring the Role of Agency and Community.
J. Comput. Mediat. Commun., 2012

Visualizing ideal self vs. actual self through avatars: Impact on preventive health outcomes.
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2012

Anthropomorphism of computers: Is it mindful or mindless?
Comput. Hum. Behav., 2012

Motivational Technologies: A Theoretical Framework for Designing Preventive Health Applications.
Proceedings of the Persuasive Technology. Design for Health and Safety, 2012

Does a Hyperlink Function as an Endorsement?
Proceedings of the Persuasive Technology. Design for Health and Safety, 2012

Balancing human agency and object agency: an end-user interview study of the internet of things.
Proceedings of the 2012 ACM Conference on Ubiquitous Computing, 2012

Online gaming with robots vs. computers as allies vs. opponents.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2012

Can you hold my hand?: physical warmth in human-robot interaction.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2012

The effects of immersive tendency and need to belong on human-robot interaction.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2012

Interactivity as self-expression: a field experiment with customization and blogging.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2012

2011
Does Interactivity Serve the Public Interest?: The Role of Political Blogs in Deliberative Democracy.
Int. J. Interact. Commun. Syst. Technol., 2011

Where Am I? How Can I Get There? Impact of Navigability and Narrative Transportation on Spatial Presence.
Hum. Comput. Interact., 2011

"We won" vs. "They lost": Exploring ego-enhancement and self-preservation tendencies in the context of video game play.
Entertain. Comput., 2011

Calls for Interaction: The More the Better? User Experience of 3D Carousel and Additional Interaction Techniques.
Proceedings of the Human-Computer Interaction - INTERACT 2011, 2011

Does Panel Type Matter for LCD Monitors? A Study Examining the Effects of S-IPS, S-PVA, and TN Panels in Video Gaming and Movie Viewing.
Proceedings of the Human-Computer Interaction - INTERACT 2011, 2011

When the robot criticizes you...: self-serving bias in human-robot interaction.
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Human Robot Interaction, 2011

Are specialist robots better than generalist robots?
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Human Robot Interaction, 2011

Utilitarian vs. hedonic robots: role of parasocial tendency and anthropomorphism in shaping user attitudes.
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Human Robot Interaction, 2011

Beyond pointing and clicking: how do newer interaction modalities affect user engagement?
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2011

Retirees on Facebook: can online social networking enhance their health and wellness?
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2011

What drives customization?: control or identity?
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2011

The effects of screen-size and communication modality on psychology of mobile device users.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2011

Using interface cues in online health community boards to change impressions and encourage user contribution.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2011

2010
Effects of specialization in computers, web sites, and web agents on e-commerce trust.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., 2010

Effects of Online Health Sources on Credibility and Behavioral Intentions.
Commun. Res., 2010

Interaction science perspective on HRI: designing robot morphology.
Proceedings of the 5th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human Robot Interaction, 2010

Modality is the message: interactivity effects on perception and engagement.
Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2010

Designing interactivity in media interfaces: a communications perspective.
Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2010

2009
Authority vs. peer: how interface cues influence users.
Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2009

2008
If Internet Credibility Is So Iffy, Why the Heavy Use? The Relationship between Medium Use and Credibility.
Cyberpsychology Behav. Soc. Netw., 2008

The bandwagon effect of collaborative filtering technology.
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008

Can blogs empower women?: designing agency-enhancing and community-building interfaces.
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008

2007
News cues: Information scent and cognitive heuristics.
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2007

2004
Theorizing Interactivity's Effects.
Inf. Soc., 2004

Orienting Response and Memory for Web Advertisements.
Commun. Res., 2004

Loyalty to computer terminals: is it anthropomorphism or consistency?
Behav. Inf. Technol., 2004

2003
Explicating Web Site Interactivity.
Commun. Res., 2003

2000
Source Orientation in Human-Computer Interaction.
Commun. Res., 2000


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