Young-Ho Kim, PhD
HCI Researcher & Builder
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Curriculum Vitae
2025
Peer-reviewed Conferences and Journals
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Best Paper Award
AACessTalk: Fostering Communication between Minimally Verbal Autistic Children and Parents with Contextual Guidance and Card Recommendation
Dasom Choi,
SoHyun Park,
Kyungah Lee,
Hwajung Hong,
and Young-Ho Kim
ACM CHI 2025 (Full Paper)
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ELMI: Interactive and Intelligent Sign Language Translation of Lyrics for Song Signing
Suhyeon Yoo,
Khai N. Truong,
and Young-Ho Kim
ACM CHI 2025 (Full Paper)
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ExploreSelf: Fostering User-driven Exploration and Reflection on Personal Challenges with Adaptive Guidance by Large Language Models
Inhwa Song,
SoHyun Park,
Sachin R. Pendse,
Jessica Lee Schleider,
Munmun De Choudhury,
and Young-Ho Kim
ACM CHI 2025 (Full Paper)
Understanding Public Agencies' Expectations and Realities of AI-Driven Chatbots for Public Health Monitoring
Eunkyung Jo,
Young-Ho Kim,
Sang-Houn Ok,
and Daniel A. Epstein
ACM CHI 2025 (Full Paper)
Enhancing Pediatric Communication: The Role of an AI-Driven Chatbot in Facilitating Child-Parent-Provider Interaction
Woosuk Seo,
Young-Ho Kim,
Ji Eun Kim,
Megan Tao Fan,
Mark S. Ackerman,
Sung Won Choi,
and Sun Young Park
ACM CHI 2025 (Full Paper)
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Honorable Mention Award
Textoshop: Interactions Inspired by Drawing Software to Facilitate Text Editing
Damien Masson,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Fanny Chevalier
ACM CHI 2025 (Full Paper)
Making the Write Connections: Linking Writing Support Tools with Writer Needs
Zixin Zhao,
Damien Masson,
Young-Ho Kim,
Gerald Penn,
and Fanny Chevalier
ACM CHI 2025 (Full Paper)
"They Didn't Mean To": Leveraging The Diversity of Perspectives In LLM-Enhanced Subjective Decision-Making
Paula Akemi Aoyagui,
Kelsey Stemmler,
Sharon A. Ferguson,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Anastasia Kuzminykh
ACM CHI 2025 (Full Paper)
Lightly Peer-reviewed Extended Abstracts
Users' Expectations and Practices with Agent Memory
Brennan Jones,
Kelsey Stemmler,
Emily Su,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Anastasia Kuzminykh
ACM CHI 2025 Late-Breaking Work (Poster)
2024
Peer-reviewed Conferences and Journals
The Explanation That Hits Home: The Characteristics of Verbal Explanations That Affect Human Perception in Subjective Decision-Making
Sharon Ferguson,
Paula Akemi Aoyagui,
Rimsha Rizvi,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Anastasia Kuzminykh
PACM HCI (CSCW 2024) (Full Paper)
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ChaCha: Leveraging Large Language Models to Prompt Children to Share Their Emotions about Personal Events
Woosuk Seo,
Chanmo Yang,
and Young-Ho Kim
ACM CHI 2024 (Full Paper)
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MindfulDiary: Harnessing Large Language Model to Support Psychiatric Patients' Journaling
Taewan Kim,
Seolyeong Bae,
Hyun Ah Kim,
Su-woo Lee,
Hwajung Hong,
Chanmo Yang*,
and Young-Ho Kim*
(*co-corresponding)
ACM CHI 2024 (Full Paper)
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Understanding the Impact of Long-Term Memory on Self-Disclosure with Large Language Model-Driven Chatbots for Public Health Intervention
Eunkyung Jo,
Yuin Jeong,
SoHyun Park,
Daniel A. Epstein,
and Young-Ho Kim
ACM CHI 2024 (Full Paper)
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DiaryMate: Understanding User Perceptions and Experience in Human-AI Collaboration for Personal Journaling
Taewan Kim,
Donghoon Shin,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Hwajung Hong
ACM CHI 2024 (Full Paper)
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GenQuery: Supporting Expressive Visual Search with Generative Models
Kihoon Son,
DaEun Choi,
Tae Soo Kim,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Juho Kim
ACM CHI 2024 (Full Paper)
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EvalLM: Interactive Evaluation of Large Language Model Prompts on User-Defined Criteria
Tae Soo Kim,
Yoonjoo Lee,
Jamin Shin,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Juho Kim
ACM CHI 2024 (Full Paper)
Redefining Activity Tracking Through Older Adults' Reflections on Meaningful Activities
Yiwen Wang,
Mengying Li,
Young-Ho Kim,
Bongshin Lee,
Margaret Danilovich,
Amanda Lazar,
David E Conroy,
Hernisa Kacorri,
and Eun Kyoung Choe
ACM CHI 2024 (Full Paper)
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Leveraging Large Language Models to Power Chatbots for Collecting User Self-Reported Data
Jing Wei,
Sungdong Kim,
Hyunhoon Jung,
and Young-Ho Kim
PACM HCI (CSCW 2024) (Full Paper)
Lightly Peer-reviewed Extended Abstracts
Best Paper
Revealing User Familiarity Bias in Task-Oriented Dialogue via Interactive Evaluation
Takyoung Kim,
Jamin Shin,
Young-Ho Kim,
Sanghwan Bae,
and Sungdong Kim
ACL 2024 Workshop on NLP for Conversational AI (Short Paper)
Towards Designing a Safe and Reliable LLM-driven Chatbot for Children
Woosuk Seo,
Sun Young Park,
Mark Ackerman,
Chan-Mo Yang,
and Young-Ho Kim
CHI 2024 Workshop on Human-centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models (HEAL@CHI'24) (Extended Abstract)
Evaluating and Auditing LLM-Driven Chatbots for Psychiatric Patients in Clinical Mental Health Settings
Taewan Kim,
Seolyeong Bae,
Hyun Ah Kim,
Su-woo Lee,
Hwajung Hong,
Chanmo Yang*,
and Young-Ho Kim*
(*co-corresponding)
CHI 2024 Workshop on Human-centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models (HEAL@CHI'24) (Extended Abstract)
Highlight Paper
Incorporating Multi-Stakeholder Perspectives in Evaluating and Auditing of Health Chatbots
Eunkyung Jo,
Young-Ho Kim,
Yuin Jeong,
SoHyun Park,
and Daniel Epstein
CHI 2024 Workshop on Human-centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models (HEAL@CHI'24) (Extended Abstract)
EvalLM: Interactive Evaluation of Large Language Model Prompts on User-Defined Criteria (Encore)
Tae Soo Kim,
Yoonjoo Lee,
Jamin Shin,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Juho Kim
CHI 2024 Workshop on Human-centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models (HEAL@CHI'24) (Extended Abstract)
Just Like Me: The Role of Opinions and Personal Experiences in The Perception of Explanations in Subjective Decision-Making
Sharon Ferguson,
Paula Aoyagui,
and Young-Ho Kim and Anastasia Kuzminykh
CHI 2024 Workshop on Trust and Reliance in Evolving Human-AI Workflows (TREW@CHI'24) (Extended Abstract)
Unveiling Disparities in Web Task Handling Between Human and Web Agents
Kihoon Son,
Jinhyeon Kwon,
DaEun Choi,
Tae Soo Kim,
Young-Ho Kim,
Sangdoo Yun,
and Juho Kim
CHI 2024 Workshop on Computational User Interface (Extended Abstract)
2023
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PlanFitting: Tailoring Personalized Exercise Plans with Large Language Models
Donghoon Shin,
Gary Hsieh,
and Young-Ho Kim
arXiv (Full Paper)
Peer-reviewed Conferences and Journals
The Bot on Speaking Terms: The Effects of Conversation Architecture on Perceptions of Conversational Agents
Christina Wei,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Anastasia Kuzminykh
ACM CUI 2023 (Full Paper)
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Designing a Direct Feedback Loop between Humans and Convolutional Neural Networks through Local Explanations
Tong Sun,
Yuyang Gao,
Shubham Khaladkar,
Sijia Liu,
Liang Zhao,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Sungsoo Ray Hong
PACM HCI (CSCW 2023) (Full Paper)
Best Paper Award
Understanding the Benefits and Challenges of Deploying Conversational AI Leveraging Large Language Models for Public Health Intervention
Eunkyung Jo,
Daniel A. Epstein,
Hyunhoon Jung,
and Young-Ho Kim
ACM CHI 2023 (Full Paper)
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AVscript: Accessible Video Editing with Audio-Visual Scripts
Mina Huh,
Saelyne Yang,
Yi-Hao Peng,
Xiang 'Anthony' Chen,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Amy Pavel
ACM CHI 2023 (Full Paper)
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DataHalo: A Customizable Notification Visualization System for Personalized and Longitudinal Interactions
Guhyun Han,
Jaehun Jung,
Young-Ho Kim*,
and Jinwook Seo*
(*co-corresponding)
ACM CHI 2023 (Full Paper)
Lightly Peer-reviewed Extended Abstracts
Computational Approaches for App-to-App Retrieval and Design Consistency Check
Seokhyeon Park*,
Wonjae Kim*,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Jinwook Seo
(*equal contribution)
ICML 2023 Workshop on Artificial Intelligence & Human Computer Interaction (Extended Abstract)
Can AI Support Fiction Writers Without Writing For Them?
Jessi Stark,
Anthony Tang,
Young-Ho Kim,
Joonsuk Park,
and Daniel Wigdor
CHI 2023 Workshop on Intelligent and Interactive Writing Assistants (In2Writing) (Extended Abstract)
DiaryMate: Exploring the Roles of Large Language Models in Facilitating AI-mediated Journaling
Taewan Kim,
Donghoon Shin,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Hwajung Hong
CHI 2023 Workshop on Intelligent and Interactive Writing Assistants (In2Writing) (Extended Abstract)
2022
Peer-reviewed Conferences and Journals
Honorable Mention Award
NoteWordy: Investigating Touch and Speech Input on Smartphones for Personal Data Capture
Yuhan Luo,
Bongshin Lee,
Young-Ho Kim,
and Eun Kyoung Choe
PACM HCI (ISS 2022) (Journal Article)
Understanding the Consequences of Moment-by-Moment Fluctuations in Mood and Social Experience for Paranoid Ideation in Psychotic Disorders
Ryan D. Orth*,
Juyoen Hur*,
Anyela M. Jacome,
Christina L. G. Savage,
Shannon E. Grogans,
Young-Ho Kim,
Eun Kyoung Choe,
Alexander J. Shackman,
and Jack J. Blanchard
(*co-first)
Schizophrenia Bulletin Open (Oct 2022) (Journal Article)
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MyMove: Facilitating Older Adults to Collect In-Situ Activity Labels on a Smartwatch with Speech
Young-Ho Kim,
Diana Chou,
Bongshin Lee,
Margaret Danilovich,
Amanda Lazar,
David E. Conroy,
Hernisa Kacorri,
and Eun Kyoung Choe
ACM CHI 2022 (Full Paper)
Lightly Peer-reviewed Extended Abstracts
Leveraging Pre-Trained Language Models to Streamline Natural Language Interaction for Self-Tracking
Young-Ho Kim,
Sungdong Kim,
Minsuk Chang,
and Sang-Woo Lee
NAACL 2022 Workshop on "Bridging HCI and NLP" (Short Paper)
Examining the Role of Conversational AI in Personal Informatics Systems for Collaborative Health Work and Care
Eunkyung Jo,
Young-Ho Kim,
Yuin Jeong,
Hyeri Kim,
Hyun Jung Park,
and Daniel A. Epstein
ACM CHI 2022 Workshop on "Grand Challenges for Personal Informatics and AI" (Extended Abstract)
Organized Workshops and Tutorials
Design and Prototype Conversational Agents for Research Data Collection
Jing Wei,
Young-Ho Kim,
Samantha W. T. Chan,
and Tilman Dingler
ACM ISS 2022 Tutorial (Extended Abstract)
2021
Peer-reviewed Conferences and Journals
FoodScrap: Promoting Rich Data Capture and Reflective Food Journaling Through Speech Input
Yuhan Luo,
Young-Ho Kim,
Bongshin Lee,
Naeemul Hassan,
and Eun Kyoung Choe
ACM DIS 2021 (Full Paper)
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Honorable Mention Award
Data@Hand: Fostering Visual Exploration of Personal Data on Smartphones Leveraging Speech and Touch Interaction
Young-Ho Kim,
Bongshin Lee,
Arjun Srinivasan,
and Eun Kyoung Choe
ACM CHI 2021 (Full Paper)
Visualization Support for Multi-criteria Decision Making in Software Issue Propagation
Youngtaek Kim,
Hyeon Jeon,
Young-Ho Kim,
Yuhoon Ki,
Hyunjoo Song,
and Jinwook Seo
IEEE PacificVis 2021 (Short Paper)
2020
Peer-reviewed Conferences and Journals
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Githru: Visual Analytics for Understanding Software Development History Through Git Metadata Analysis
Youngtaek Kim,
Jaeyoung Kim,
Hyeon Jeon,
Young-Ho Kim,
Hyunjoo Song,
Bohyoung Kim,
and Jinwook Seo
IEEE TVCG (VAST 2020) (Journal Article)
2019
Peer-reviewed Conferences and Journals
Understanding Personal Productivity: How Knowledge Workers Define, Evaluate, and Reflect on Their Productivity
Young-Ho Kim,
Eun Kyoung Choe,
Bongshin Lee,
and Jinwook Seo
ACM CHI 2019 (Full Paper)
Toward Becoming a Better Self: Understanding Self-Tracking Experiences of Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Custom Trackers
Sung-In Kim,
Eunkyung Jo,
Myeonghan Ryu,
Inha Cha,
Young-Ho Kim,
Heejeong Yoo,
and Hwajung Hong
EAI PervasiveHealth 2019 (Full Paper)
2017
Peer-reviewed Conferences and Journals
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OmniTrack: A Flexible Self-Tracking Approach Leveraging Semi-Automated Tracking
Young-Ho Kim,
Jae Ho Jeon,
Bongshin Lee,
Eun Kyoung Choe,
and Jinwook Seo
PACM IMWUT (UbiComp 2017) (Journal Article)
2016
Peer-reviewed Conferences and Journals
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TimeAware: Leveraging Framing Effects to Enhance Personal Productivity
Young-Ho Kim,
Jae Ho Jeon,
Eun Kyoung Choe,
Bongshin Lee,
KwonHyun Kim,
and Jinwook Seo
ACM CHI 2016 (Full Paper)