Ben Kirman

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Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2007-2023
Publications (10 Years): 23

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CHI Extended Abstracts

CHI PLAY

MindTrek

FDG

University of Lincoln, UK (PHD)

Education History

University of Lincoln, UK

PHD

Publications

Daniel Lock, Ben Kirman
Identifying the Developmental Challenges of Creating Virtual Reality Theatre: This paper reports on the identified challenges of creating virtual reality theatre from the practitioner's perspective. IMX (2023)
Ben Kirman, Conor Linehan, Tom Feltwell
Inscrutable Games: How Players Respond to Illegible or Opaque Game Design. MindTrek (2022)
Charline Foch, Ben Kirman
"The game doesn't judge you": game designers' perspectives on implementing failure in video games. FDG (2022)
Robb Mitchell, Ben Kirman, Enrique "Kin" Encinas
I Just Can't Believe These are not Fictitious: Vivifying design examples through narratives populated by existing artefacts. MindTrek (2022)
Charline Foch, Ben Kirman
"Slow down and look": Desirable aspects of failure in video games, from the perspective of players. FDG (2021)
Oliver Bates, Carolynne Lord, Hayley Alter, Adrian Friday, Ben Kirman
Lessons From One Future of Work: Opportunities to Flip the Gig Economy. IEEE Pervasive Comput. 20 (4) (2021)
Marko Tot, Michelangelo Conserva, Alan Pedrassoli Chitayat, Athanasios Vasileios Kokkinakis, Sagarika Patra, Simon Demediuk, Alvaro Caceres Munoz, Oluseyi Olarewaju, Marian Ursu, Ben Kirman, Jonathan Hook, Florian Block, Anders Drachen, Diego Pérez-Liébana
What Are You Looking At? Team Fight Prediction Through Player Camera. CoG (2021)
Justus Robertson, Athanasios Vasileios Kokkinakis, Jonathan Hook, Ben Kirman, Florian Block, Marian Florin Ursu, Sagarika Patra, Simon Demediuk, Anders Drachen, Oluseyi Olarewaju
Wait, But Why?: Assessing Behavior Explanation Strategies for Real-Time Strategy Games. IUI (2021)
Robb Mitchell, Enrique Encinas, Ben Kirman
Social Icebreakers Everywhere: A Day In The Life. ECSCW (2020)
Oliver Bates, Carolynne Lord, Hayley Alter, Ben Kirman
Let's start talking the walk: Capturing and reflecting on our limits when working with gig economy workers. ICT4S (2020)
Athanasios Vasileios Kokkinakis, Simon Demediuk, Isabelle Nölle, Oluseyi Olarewaju, Sagarika Patra, Justus Robertson, Peter York, Alan Pedrassoli Chitayat, Alistair Coates, Daniel Slawson, Peter Hughes, Nicolas Hardie, Ben Kirman, Jonathan Hook, Anders Drachen, Marian Florin Ursu, Florian Block
DAX: Data-Driven Audience Experiences in Esports. IMX (2020)
Ben Kirman, Shaun W. Lawson, Conor Linehan
What's Your Problem with the Dog Internet? CHI Extended Abstracts (2020)
Alan Pedrassoli Chitayat, Athanasios Vasileios Kokkinakis, Sagarika Patra, Simon Demediuk, Justus Robertson, Oluseyi Olarewaju, Marian Ursu, Ben Kirman, Jonathan Hook, Florian Block, Anders Drachen
WARDS: Modelling the Worth of Vision in MOBA's. SAI (2) (2020)
Oliver Bates, Christian Remy, Callum Nash, Ben Kirman
The future of techno-disruption in gig economy workforces: challenging the dialogue with fictional abstracts. HTTF (2019)
Conor Linehan, Ben Kirman
Imagining the Cool-ag: Or, Freedom Considered Harmful. HTTF (2019)
Tom Feltwell, Shaun W. Lawson, Enrique Encinas, Conor Linehan, Ben Kirman, Deborah Maxwell, Tom Jenkins, Stacey Kuznetsov
"Grand Visions" for Post-Capitalist Human-Computer Interaction. CHI Extended Abstracts (2018)
Daniel Pargman, Elina Eriksson, Rob Comber, Ben Kirman, Oliver Bates
The futures of computing and wisdom. NordiCHI (2018)
Kiel Long, John Vines, Selina Jeanne Sutton, Phillip Brooker, Tom Feltwell, Ben Kirman, Julie Barnett, Shaun W. Lawson
"Could You Define That in Bot Terms"?: Requesting, Creating and Using Bots on Reddit. CHI (2017)
Tom Feltwell, John Vines, Karen Salt, Mark Blythe, Ben Kirman, Julie Barnett, Phillip Brooker, Shaun W. Lawson
Counter-Discourse Activism on Social Media: The Case of Challenging "Poverty Porn" Television. Comput. Support. Cooperative Work. 26 (3) (2017)
Conor Linehan, Ben Kirman
MC Hammer Presents: The Hammer of Transformative Nostalgification - Designing for Engagement at Scale. CHI Extended Abstracts (2017)
Derek Foster, Ben Kirman, Conor Linehan, Shaun W. Lawson
The role of social media in artisanal production: a case of craft beer. MindTrek (2017)
Kathrin Maria Gerling, Conor Linehan, Ben Kirman, Michael Kalyn, Adam Evans, Kieran Hicks
Creating wheelchair-controlled video games: Challenges and opportunities when involving young people with mobility impairments and game design experts. Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud. 94 (2016)
Shaun W. Lawson, Ben Kirman, Conor Linehan
Power, participation, and the dog internet. Interactions 23 (4) (2016)
Alexandra Samper-Martinez, Kathrin Maria Gerling, Ercilia Garcia-Alvarez, Ben Kirman, Shaun W. Lawson
"After All the Time I Put Into This": Co-Creation and the End-of-life of Social Network Games. CHI PLAY (2015)
Shaun W. Lawson, Ben Kirman, Conor Linehan, Tom Feltwell, Lisa Hopkins
Problematising Upstream Technology through Speculative Design: The Case of Quantified Cats and Dogs. CHI (2015)
Conor Linehan, Sabine Harrer, Ben Kirman, Shaun W. Lawson, Marcus Carter
Games Against Health: A Player-Centered Design Philosophy. CHI Extended Abstracts (2015)
James Brown, Kathrin Maria Gerling, Patrick Dickinson, Ben Kirman
Dead Fun: Uncomfortable Interactions in a Virtual Reality Game for Coffins. CHI PLAY (2015)
Kieran Hicks, Kathrin Maria Gerling, Ben Kirman, Conor Linehan, Patrick Dickinson
Exploring Twitter as a Game Platform; Strategies and Opportunities for Microblogging-based Games. CHI PLAY (2015)
Laura Buttrick, Conor Linehan, Ben Kirman, Dan O'Hara
Fifty shades of CHI: the perverse and humiliating human-computer relationship. CHI Extended Abstracts (2014)
Conor Linehan, Ben Kirman, Stuart Reeves, Mark Blythe, Theresa Jean Tanenbaum, Audrey Desjardins, Ron Wakkary
Alternate endings: using fiction to explore design futures. CHI Extended Abstracts (2014)
Conor Linehan, George Bellord, Ben Kirman, Zachary H. Morford, Bryan Roche
Learning curves: analysing pace and challenge in four successful puzzle games. CHI PLAY (2014)
Conor Linehan, Ben Kirman
Never mind the bollocks, i wanna be anarCHI: a manifesto for punk HCI. CHI Extended Abstracts (2014)
Sean Oxspring, Ben Kirman, Olivier Szymanezyk
Attack on the Clones: Managing Player Perceptions of Visual Variety and Believability in Video Game Crowds. Advances in Computer Entertainment (2013)
Conor Linehan, Nick Bull, Ben Kirman
BOLLOCKS!! Designing Pervasive Games That Play with the Social Rules of Built Environments. Advances in Computer Entertainment (2013)
Ben Kirman, Conor Linehan, Shaun W. Lawson, Dan O'Hara
CHI and the future robot enslavement of humankind: a retrospective. CHI Extended Abstracts (2013)
Ben Kirman, Conor Linehan, Shaun W. Lawson
Get lost: facilitating serendipitous exploration in location-sharing services. CHI Extended Abstracts (2012)
Ben Kirman, Conor Linehan, Shaun W. Lawson
Exploring mischief and mayhem in social computing or: how we learned to stop worrying and love the trolls. CHI Extended Abstracts (2012)
Ben Kirman, Conor Linehan, Shaun W. Lawson
Blowtooth: a provocative pervasive game for smuggling virtual drugs through real airport security. Pers. Ubiquitous Comput. 16 (6) (2012)
Ben Kirman, Staffan Björk, Sebastian Deterding, Janne Paavilainen, Valentina Rao
Social game studies at CHI 2011. CHI Extended Abstracts (2011)
Ben Kirman, Francesco Collova, Fabrizio Davide, Eva Ferrari, Jonathan Freeman, Shaun W. Lawson, Conor Linehan, Niklas Ravaja
Social Architecture and the Emergence of Power Laws in Online Social Games. DiGRA Conference (2011)
Conor Linehan, Ben Kirman, Shaun W. Lawson, Gail Chan
Practical, appropriate, empirically-validated guidelines for designing educational games. CHI (2011)
Derek Foster, Conor Linehan, Shaun W. Lawson, Ben Kirman
Power ballads: deploying aversive energy feedback in social media. CHI Extended Abstracts (2011)
Derek Foster, Ben Kirman, Conor Linehan, Shaun W. Lawson, Daniel Mills, Sarah Ellis, Helen Zulch
"I Can Haz Emoshuns?"-Understanding Anthropomorphosis of Cats among Internet Users. SocialCom/PASSAT (2011)
Conor Linehan, Ben Kirman, Shaun W. Lawson, Mark Doughty
Blowtooth: pervasive gaming in unique and challenging environments. CHI Extended Abstracts (2010)
Conor Linehan, Mark Doughty, Shaun W. Lawson, Ben Kirman, Patrick Olivier, Paula Moynihan
Tagliatelle: social tagging to encourage healthier eating. CHI Extended Abstracts (2010)
Ben Kirman
Emergence and playfulness in social games. MindTrek (2010)
Ben Kirman, Conor Linehan, Shaun W. Lawson, Derek Foster, Mark Doughty
There's a monster in my kitchen: using aversive feedback to motivate behaviour change. CHI Extended Abstracts (2010)
Derek Foster, Conor Linehan, Ben Kirman, Shaun W. Lawson, Gary James
Motivating physical activity at work: using persuasive social media for competitive step counting. MindTrek (2010)
Ben Kirman, Shaun W. Lawson, Conor Linehan, Francesco Martino, Luciano Gamberini, Andrea Gaggioli
Improving social game engagement on facebook through enhanced socio-contextual information. CHI (2010)
Ben Kirman, Shaun W. Lawson, Conor Linehan
Mario, Luigi and Dave: the effect of language on the social structure of a bilingual online mobile game. MindTrek (2009)
Ben Kirman, Eva Ferrari, Shaun W. Lawson, Jonathan Freeman, Jane Lessiter, Conor Linehan
Familiars: representing Facebook users' social behaviour through a reflective playful experience. Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (2009)
Ben Kirman, Shaun W. Lawson
Hardcore Classification: Identifying Play Styles in Social Games Using Network Analysis. ICEC (2009)
Conor Linehan, Shaun W. Lawson, Mark Doughty, Ben Kirman
Developing a serious game to evaluate and train group decision making skills. MindTrek (2009)
Ben Kirman, Shaun W. Lawson, Conor Linehan
Gaming On and Off the Social Graph: The Social Structure of Facebook Games. CSE (4) (2009)
Ben Kirman, Duncan Rowland
Socially respectful enjoyment tracking for tabletop games. CHI Extended Abstracts (2008)
Sean Casey, Ben Kirman, Duncan Rowland
The gopher game: a social, mobile, locative game with user generated content and peer review. Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (2007)

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