Discussing psychology of giving money to streamers on podcast
In this episode of The Psychology of Video Games podcast by Jamie Madigan, I discuss why people subscribe and donate to live streamers on Twitch.
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Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award
This year has been hard in many ways but I was very honored and grateful to receive the 2020 NCWIT Mentoring Award for Undergraduate Research. Numbers are not everything, but […]
$1.5 million collaborative project on content moderation
Very pleased and honored to work with colleagues at NJIT, UCLA and University of Michigan to study content moderation with a new grant from the National Science Foundation. Our university […]
Silicon Valley talks
I was very fortunate to be able to visit the Bay area to catch up with friends and give a couple talks. Since most of my friends are either in […]
Content moderation talks in Korea
This summer, I gave several talks related to content moderation on live streaming platforms in Korea, discussing the opportunities and limitations of AI. In particular, AI + X was a […]
ICA
Jira Uttarapong and Dr. Wohn attended the International Communication Association annual conference in Washington D.C. At the Games Anteconference, Jira presented ongoing research on eSports commentators- she was the youngest […]
Volunteer Twitch Mods: How they get involved, their roles, and the emotional labor they experience
Remember when you were a kid, you would come home from school and your room would be “magically” clean? Now that I am an adult I know that it is […]
Product placement in a mobile game: Sugarfina meets Cooking Craze
Product placements are not that common in games and even when done, are not done very well. However, Cooking Craze’s new 14 day “event” that comes just in time for […]
