2022 Cohort

Investigating “User-Friendly” Design Tools and the Relationship between Developers and Freelancers

i3 Scholars: Alesandra Baca, Katie Fata, Sean Jeong, Jimmia Tabe, Serena Touqan Research Advisors: Drs. Daniel Carter and Caroline Stratton

Understanding and Defining Toxicity within Competitive Online Multiplayer Team-Based Video Games

i3 Scholars: Joe Eduard Rucker, Julio Penaloza Refugio, Ria Antony, My-Thuan Ha-Hoang, Victoria Chang Research Advisor: Dr. Ayse Gursoy

Data Privacy Needs of Teenagers on Social Media

i3 Scholars: Tomas Russo, Nitai Paonessa, Aadit Gupta, Toby Theodros Research Advisor: Dr. Oshrat Ayalon

An Intersectional Analysis of Oppressed Students and Their Navigation of University Patient Portals

i3 Scholars: Aloe Jade DeGuia, Chloe Marbell Davidson, Ellis Brown Research Advisor: Dr. Rea Simons

Certain Songs Are Cursed: Emotional Connections to Break-up Songs

i3 Scholars: Janai Adams, Katha Patel, Martia Williams, Research Advisor: Dr. Anthony Pinter

2019 Cohort

Investigating How Queer People of Color Use ICTs to Cope with Stigma

i3 Scholars: Chantelle Roulston, Beatrice Fadrigon, Courtney Smith Research Advisor: Juan Fernando Maestre, Indiana University Bloomington

Exploring Perceptions of Race on Video Game Covers

i3 Scholars: Abigail Berardi, Shanley Corvite, Thomas Nguyen, Noman Khan, Carlos Norman Research Advisor: Daniel Gardner, UC Irvine

Exploring Patterns in White Extremists’ Ideologies: A Preliminary Mixed Methods Approach to Analyzing Manifestos Shared via ICTs

i3 Scholars: Miriam Hernandez, Marilu Duque, Jackelyn Cach, Eric Lopez, Mohammed Khalid Research Advisor: Dr. Kathleen Moore   Abstract: In recent years,...

Movement Patterns of Homeless Youth & Information Seeking Behaviors

i3 Scholars: Fresnelle Kene Nguefack, Rachel O’Reilly, Daniella Carrera Research Advisor: Dr. Cristina Robles Bahm, La Roche University

Snapchat Abandonment Among Self-identified Millennial Women

i3 Scholars: Jamie Ramos, Isabel Lopez, Joseph Gonzales, Bongani Musikavahu Research Advisor: Dr. Brooke Auxier, Pew Research

Designing Technology for All: Exploring How eLearning Platforms Support Students with Cognitive Disabilities When Designing their Web Content

i3 Scholars: Gabriella Ayala, Ariana Gamarra, Samay Nathani, Ruiting Feng Research Advisor: Dr. Martez Mott, Microsoft Research   Abstract: eLearning platforms are a necessary means of...

 

2018 Cohort

“BUT IT’S NOT REAL, IS IT?”: EXPLORING VIRTUAL REALITY, ETHICS, AND DIVERSITY

i3 Scholars: Angela Cisneros, Morelia Maravilla, Brian Murray, Desiree Scretching, Alvie Stoddard Research Advisor: Elissa Redmiles, PhD Candidate, University of Maryland   Publications Defining Virtual...

GAME ON FOR EVERYONE: EFFECTS OF RACIAL DIVERSITY ON SPENDING PATTERNS IN GAMING

i3 Scholars: Amy Castillo, Sabrina Chu, Zuaira Khan, Adanna Nedd, Alia Reza Research Advisor: Dan Gardner, PhD Student, University of California, Irvine...

DEPRESSION SELF-MANAGEMENT AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS: UNDERSTANDING PRACTICES AND PERCEPTIONS TO INFORM MOBILE APPLICATIONS

i3 Scholars: Jordan Dodson, Naika Saint Preux, Jenis Thang Research Advisor: Dr. Elizabeth Eikey, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Irvine   Publications...

ONLINE DISCRIMINATION AND IDENTITY FORMATION AMONG LGBTQ AFRICAN-AMERICANS

i3 Scholars: Glen Jenkins II, Eugene Nichols III, Maddie Poldruhi, Eric Rivera, Chelsea Ward Research Advisor: Anthony Pinter, PhD Student, University...

UNDERSTANDING LANDMARKS IN SPATIAL INFORMATION: DOES SENTIMENT PROVIDE ENOUGH CONTEXT?

i3 Scholars: Zachery Brinner, Herminio Bodon, Paige Franjione, Jalin Parker, Chelsea Sanchez Research Advisor: Dr. Cristina Robles Bahm, Assistant Professor, La Roche College...

JOURNALISTS’ PRACTICES AND HOW THEY PRESENT DATA

i3 Scholars: Jamario Cantrell, Amy Chew, Gabriela Delgado-Fernandini, Javier Mendez Research Advisor: Dr. Daniel Carter, Assistant Professor, Texas State University

 

2017 Cohort

#DEPRESSION: IMMIGRANT COLLEGE STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF SOCIAL MEDIA RELATED TO THEIR DEPRESSION

i3 Scholars: Courtney Cochancela, Christopher Frye, Linh Ly, Julissa Murrieta, Linda Sun Research Advisor: Dr. Elizabeth Eikey, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Irvine...

PERCEPTIONS OF THE PRIVACY AND SECURITY OF VIRTUAL REALITY

i3 Scholars: Devon Adams, Alseny Bah, Catherine Barwulor, Nureli Musabay, Kadeem Pitkin Research Advisor: Elissa Redmiles, PhD candidate, University of Maryland Video Abstract: Coming Soon  ...

TOWARDS THE CREATION OF PERSONALIZED WAYFINDING AIDS FOR FIREFIGHTERS

i3 Scholars: Tony Arias, Tommy Bryson, Julia Cope, Vusumuzi Ngwazini, Kathryn Speckels, DeAndre’ Williams Research Advisor: Dr. Cristina Robles Bahm, Assistant Professor, La...

YES, YOU CAN TOUCH THIS: DESIGNING INTERACTIVE MEDIA FOR MUSEUM SPACES

i3 Scholars: Angelica Cortes-Rivera, Jessica Davis, Kelly Gomez, Jasmine Smith Research Advisor: Elaine Gomez, Game Designer, E-Line Media   Publications Yes, You...

FUTURE BEYOND THE FIELD: EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AT COLLEGE INSTITUTES

i3 Scholars: Josue Figueroa, Vincent Grimaldi, Jasmine Sullivan Research Advisor: Bryan Dosono, PhD Candidate, School of Information Studies, Syracuse University   Publications From...

 

2016 Cohort

TASKER: SAFELY SERVING VERIFIABLE MICROTASKS FOR RESEARCHERS

i3 Scholars: Coming Soon Research Advisor: Mark Whiting, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University Publications Tasker: Safely Serving Verifiable Micro-tasks for...

LABOR IN THE GIG ECONOMY: OPPORTUNITIES FOR INFORMATION STUDIES

i3 Scholars: Coming Soon Research Advisor: Daniel Carter, School of Information Studies, University of Texas, Austin Publications On-Demand Labor: Tactics of Flexibility...

BEYOND THE SCOPE: ALTERNATE GAME CONTROLLERS FOR SIMULATION TRAINING

i3 Scholars: Coming Soon Research Advisor: Dmitriy Babichenko, School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh Publications Beyond the Scope: Using Motion...

UNDERSTANDING ESL ADULTS’ DECISIONS IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION APPS: TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INCLUSIVE APP

i3 Scholars: Coming Soon Research Advisor: Dr. Cristina Robles Bahm, Assistant Professor, Information Systems and Technology, LaRoche College   Publications A...

AN EXPLORATION OF THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN BLACK MUSIC AND TEACHING COMPUTER SCIENCE

i3 Scholars: Coming Soon Research Advisor: David James, Spelman College Publications An Exploration of the Intersection between Black Music and Teaching...

 

2015 Cohort

EXAMINING THE ROLE OF COGNITIVE MAPS AND FAMILIARITY IN WAYFINDING OVER TIME

EXAMINING THE ROLE OF COGNITIVE MAPS AND FAMILIARITY IN WAYFINDING OVER TIME Hedayati, M., Falana, A., Bahm, C. R., Domingo,...

WELCOME NEW AMERICANS! INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF HYPER-LOCAL ONLINE COMMUNITIES IN INTEGRATION OF IMMIGRANTS

WELCOME NEW AMERICANS! INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF HYPER-LOCAL ONLINE COMMUNITIES IN INTEGRATION OF IMMIGRANTS Farzan, R., Ahmed, G., Espinoza, Y.,...

EXPLORING THE ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN THE INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR OF MILLENNIALS IN SEARCH OF SAFE SEX AND SEXUAL HEALTH INFORMATION

EXPLORING THE ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN THE INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR OF MILLENNIALS IN SEARCH OF SAFE SEX AND SEXUAL...

LEVERAGING SOCIAL MEDIA TO GENERATE NARRATIVE FOR VIRTUAL PATIENT SIMULATIONS

i3 Scholars: Adayshia Haddock, Sean Jenkins, Akisha Jordan, James McCray, Taylor Neal, Jonathan Velez, Rae-Djamaal Wallace Research Advisor: Dmitriy Babichenko, School of Computing and...

 

2014 Cohort

Hacked: A Qualitatitve Analysis of Media Coverage of the Sony Breach

Hacked: A Qualitatitve Analysis of Media Coverage of the Sony Breach Williams, Bre'Ona Janese; Bengert, Alina; Ward-Caldwell, Brenasia S. (2016) Hacked:...

Beyond Childhood: Mobilizing Applications for Adults with Autism

Beyond Childhood: Mobilizing Applications for Adults with Autism Ly, Rebecca; Hinton, Marc; Monayong Jr., Dominique; Colon, Miguel. (2016) Beyond Childhood: Mobilizing...

Sex Offenders and Interoperability in E-Government: A Qualitative Analysis of SORNA Compliance in Florida and Texas

Sex Offenders and Interoperability in E-Government: A Qualitative Analysis of SORNA Compliance in Florida and Texas Ballintine, Llonae Popley; Luna,...

The Customer is Always Right: Analyzing Existing Market Feedback to Improve TVs

The Customer is Always Right: Analyzing Existing Market Feedback to Improve TVs Valderrama, Jose; Rawley, Laure; Smith, Simon; Whiting, Mark....

#ReproHealth: A State-Based Investigation of Reproductive Health Rights Policy and Social Media Activity

#ReproHealth: A State-Based Investigation of Reproductive Health Rights Policy and Social Media Activity Morgan, Corrin; Alexander, Erika; Watts, Jerome; Noble,...

 

2013 Cohort

Crowdfunding: Applying Collective Indexing of Emotions to Campaign Videos

Crowdfunding: Applying Collective Indexing of Emotions to Campaign Videos Reyes, Josue. (2016) Crowdfunding: Applying Collective Indexing of Emotions to Campaign...

iGo Green: A Life Cycle Assessment of Apple’s iPhone

iGo Green: A Life Cycle Assessment of Apple's iPhone Rodriguez, E., Carrasquillo, O., Lee, C., Lee, J., Zhou, A. (2015)....

Effects of Social Networking Sites on User Experience

Effects of Social Networking Sites on User Experience Horseman, R., Larkin, E., Vallejo, J., Wilkerson, M. (2015). Effects of Social...

“Our Experiences Are Not Unique”: An Exploratory Study of Common Motivators and Inhibitors For Latinas in STEM Fields

"Our Experiences Are Not Unique": An Exploratory Study of Common Motivators and Inhibitors For Latinas in STEM Fields Hiles, Hannah...

 

2012 Cohort

Social Network Identify: Facebook, Twitter, and Identity Negotiation Theory

Social Network Identify: Facebook, Twitter, and Identity Negotiation Theory Kaskazi, A. (2014). Social Network Identity: Facebook, Twitter and Identity Negotiation...

Tweet for Democracy: Examining the Monitorial Citizen

Tweet for Democracy: Examining the Monitorial Citizen Leung, S. Y., Corral, R., Smith, G., Pink, R., & Roper, G. (2014)....

Entering the Boys’ Club: An Analysis of Female Representation in Game Industry, Culture, and Design

Entering the Boys' Club: An Analysis of Female Representation in Game Industry, Culture, and Design Gonzalez, A., Gomez, E., Orozco,...

The Path from New to Viral: Understanding What Makes Videos Go Viral

The Path from New to Viral: Understanding What Makes Videos Go Viral Vogelbacker, K., Dillahunt, X., & McCollum, D. (2014)....

 

2011 Cohort

Information Occupation: Using Information Science to Explore Social Movements

Information Occupation: Using Information Science to Explore Social Movements Haimson, O.L., & Cartagena, J. (2013). Information occupation: Using information science...

iDiscover: Inspiring Youth to Pursue STEM

iDiscover: Inspiring Youth to Pursue STEM Knopp, D., Green, O., & Counts, C. (2013). iDiscover: Inspiring youth to pursue STEM....