Elisa D. Mekler

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2012-2024
Publications (10 Years): 60

Top Topics

Systematic Review

Statistical Significance

User Experience

Top Venues

CHI Extended Abstracts

CHI PLAY (Companion)

Publications

Josh Aaron Miller, Kutub Gandhi, Matthew Alexander Whitby, Mehmet Kosa, Seth Cooper, Elisa D. Mekler, Ioanna Iacovides
A Design Framework for Reflective Play. CHI (2024)
April Tyack, Elisa D. Mekler
Self-Determination Theory and HCI Games Research: Unfulfilled Promises and Unquestioned Paradigms. CoRR (2024)
Feng Feng, Dan Bennett, Elisa D. Mekler
Smiles Summon the Warmth of Spring: A Design Framework for Thermal-Affective Interaction based in Chinese Cí Poetry. Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (2024)
Jaakko Väkevä, Elisa D. Mekler, Janne Lindqvist
From Disorientation to Harmony: Autoethnographic Insights into Transformative Videogame Experiences. CHI (2024)
Raquel Robinson, Alberto Alvarez, Elisa D. Mekler
How to write a CHI paper (asking for a friend). CoRR (2024)
Hartmut Koenitz, Christian Roth, Elisa D. Mekler
Alternate realities in interactive digital narratives - understanding and improving design and prosocial effects through empirical methods. Multim. Tools Appl. 83 (15) (2024)
Raquel Breejon Robinson, Alberto Alvarez, Elisa D. Mekler
How to write a CHI paper (asking for a friend). CHI Extended Abstracts (2024)
Jan B. Vornhagen, Dan Bennett, Dooley Murphy, Elisa D. Mekler
"I'm the leader and I'm going to save the world": Characterizing Empowering and Disempowering Game Experiences. Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact. 7 (CHI) (2023)
Dan Bennett, Oussama Metatla, Anne Roudaut, Elisa D. Mekler
How does HCI Understand Human Agency and Autonomy? CHI (2023)
Dan Bennett, Elisa D. Mekler
Jank Accounts: We Should Study 'Broken' Games. CHI PLAY Companion (2023)
Beat Vollenwyder, Serge Petralito, Glena Helen Iten, Florian Brühlmann, Klaus Opwis, Elisa D. Mekler
How compliance with web accessibility standards shapes the experiences of users with and without disabilities. Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud. 170 (2023)
Felix Anand Epp, Anna Kantosalo, Nehal Jain, Andrés Lucero, Elisa D. Mekler
Adorned in Memes: Exploring the Adoption of Social Wearables in Nordic Student Culture. CHI (2022)
Nick Ballou, Sebastian Deterding, April Tyack, Elisa D. Mekler, Rafael A. Calvo, Dorian Peters, Gabriela Villalobos-Zúñiga, Selen Turkay
Self-Determination Theory in HCI: Shaping a Research Agenda. CHI Extended Abstracts (2022)
Roosa Piitulainen, Perttu Hämäläinen, Elisa D. Mekler
Vibing Together: Dance Experiences in Social Virtual Reality. CHI (2022)
Felix Anand Epp, Anna Kantosalo, Nehal Jain, Andrés Lucero, Elisa D. Mekler
Adorned in Memes: Exploring the Adoption of Social Wearables in Nordic Student Culture. CoRR (2022)
Ioanna Iacovides, Joe Cutting, Jen Beeston, Marta E. Cecchinato, Elisa D. Mekler, Paul A. Cairns
Close but Not Too Close: Distance and Relevance in Designing Games for Reflection. Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact. 6 (CHI) (2022)
Kenny Mitchell, Babis Koniaris, Monica Tamariz, Jessie Kennedy, Noshaba Cheema, Elisa D. Mekler, Pieter van der Linden, Erik Herrmann, Perttu Hämäläinen, Iain McGregor, Philipp Slusallek, Carmen Mac Williams
Embodied online dance learning objectives of CAROUSEL+. VR Workshops (2021)
April Tyack, Elisa D. Mekler
Off-Peak: An Examination of Ordinary Player Experience. CHI (2021)
Maria Karyda, Elisa D. Mekler, Andrés Lucero
Data Agents: Promoting Reflection through Meaningful Representations of Personal Data in Everyday Life. CHI (2021)
Dmitry Alexandrovsky, Susanne Putze, Valentin Schwind, Elisa D. Mekler, Jan David Smeddinck, Denise Kahl, Antonio Krüger, Rainer Malaka
Evaluating User Experiences in Mixed Reality. CHI Extended Abstracts (2021)
Julia Ayumi Bopp, Jan B. Vornhagen, Elisa D. Mekler
"My Soul Got a Little Bit Cleaner": Art Experience in Videogames. Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact. 5 (CHI) (2021)
Alena Denisova, Julia Ayumi Bopp, Thuy Duong Nguyen, Elisa D. Mekler
"Whatever the Emotional Experience, It's Up to Them": Insights from Designers of Emotionally Impactful Games. CHI (2021)
Dmitry Alexandrovsky, Susanne Putze, Valentin Schwind, Elisa D. Mekler, Jan David Smeddinck, Denise Kahl, Antonio Krüger, Rainer Malaka
Evaluating User Experiences in Mixed Reality. CoRR (2021)
Kathrin Gerling, Elisa D. Mekler, Regan L. Mandryk
PACMHCI V5, CHI PLAY, September 2021 Editorial. Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact. 5 (CHI) (2021)
Maria A. Rasmussen, Julie O. Frydendahl, Elisa D. Mekler, Kasper Hornbæk
Is Time on Smartphones Well Spent? Interact. Comput. 33 (5) (2021)
April Tyack, Elisa D. Mekler
Self-Determination Theory in HCI Games Research: Current Uses and Open Questions. CHI (2020)
Rakesh Patibanda, Nathan Arthur Semertzidis, Michaela Scary, Joseph Nathan La Delfa, Josh Andres, Mehmet Aydin Baytas, Anna Lisa Martin-Niedecken, Paul Strohmeier, Bruno Fruchard, Sang-won Leigh, Elisa D. Mekler, Suranga Nanayakkara, Josef Wiemeyer, Nadia Berthouze, Kai Kunze, Thanassis Rikakis, Aisling Kelliher, Kevin Warwick, Elise van den Hoven, Florian 'Floyd' Mueller, Steve Mann
Motor Memory in HCI. CHI Extended Abstracts (2020)
Jan B. Vornhagen, April Tyack, Elisa D. Mekler
Statistical Significance Testing at CHI PLAY: Challenges and Opportunities for More Transparency. CHI PLAY (2020)
April Tyack, Elisa D. Mekler
Masterclass: Rethinking Self-Determination Theory in Player-Computer Interaction. CHI PLAY (Companion) (2020)
Anna Lisa Martin-Niedecken, Katja Rogers, Laia Turmo Vidal, Elisa D. Mekler, Elena Márquez Segura
ExerCube vs. Personal Trainer: Evaluating a Holistic, Immersive, and Adaptive Fitness Game Setup. CHI (2019)
Richard N. Landers, Gustavo Fortes Tondello, Dennis L. Kappen, Andrew B. Collmus, Elisa D. Mekler, Lennart E. Nacke
Defining gameful experience as a psychological state caused by gameplay: Replacing the term 'Gamefulness' with three distinct constructs. Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud. 127 (2019)
Shaghayegh Roohi, Elisa D. Mekler, Mikke Tavast, Tatu Blomqvist, Perttu Hämäläinen
Recognizing Emotional Expression in Game Streams. CHI PLAY (2019)
Julia Ayumi Bopp, Livia J. Müller, Lena Fanya Aeschbach, Klaus Opwis, Elisa D. Mekler
Exploring Emotional Attachment to Game Characters. CHI PLAY (2019)
Helen C. Wauck, Elisa D. Mekler, Wai-Tat Fu
A Player-Centric Approach to Designing Spatial Skill Training Games. CHI (2019)
Vanessa Julia Carpenter, Elisa D. Mekler
Towards Metrics of Meaningfulness for Tech Practitioners. CHI Extended Abstracts (2019)
Ioanna Iacovides, Elisa D. Mekler
The Role of Gaming During Difficult Life Experiences. CHI (2019)
Beat Vollenwyder, Glena Helen Iten, Florian Brühlmann, Klaus Opwis, Elisa D. Mekler
Salient beliefs influencing the intention to consider Web Accessibility. Comput. Hum. Behav. 92 (2019)
Elisa D. Mekler, Kasper Hornbæk
A Framework for the Experience of Meaning in Human-Computer Interaction. CHI (2019)
Glena Helen Iten, Julia Ayumi Bopp, Clemens Steiner, Klaus Opwis, Elisa D. Mekler
Does a prosocial decision in video games lead to increased prosocial real-life behavior? The impact of reward and reasoning. Comput. Hum. Behav. 89 (2018)
Julia Ayumi Bopp, Klaus Opwis, Elisa D. Mekler
"An Odd Kind of Pleasure": Differentiating Emotional Challenge in Digital Games. CHI (2018)
Elisa D. Mekler, Ioanna Iacovides, Julia Ayumi Bopp
"A Game that Makes You Question...": Exploring the Role of Reflection for the Player Experience. CHI PLAY (2018)
Effie L.-C. Law, Florian Brühlmann, Elisa D. Mekler
Systematic Review and Validation of the Game Experience Questionnaire (GEQ) - Implications for Citation and Reporting Practice. CHI PLAY (2018)
Florian Brühlmann, Beat Vollenwyder, Klaus Opwis, Elisa D. Mekler
Measuring the "Why" of Interaction: Development and Validation of the User Motivation Inventory (UMI). CHI (2018)
Anna Lisa Martin-Niedecken, Elisa D. Mekler
The ExerCube: Participatory Design of an Immersive Fitness Game Environment. JCSG (2018)
Livia J. Müller, Klaus Opwis, Elisa D. Mekler
"In A Good Way Weird": Exploring Positive Experiences with Technology-Mediated Pornography. CHI Extended Abstracts (2018)
Beat Vollenwyder, Andrea Schneider, Eva Krueger, Florian Brühlmann, Klaus Opwis, Elisa D. Mekler
How to Use Plain and Easy-to-Read Language for a Positive User Experience on Websites. ICCHP (1) (2018)
Sharon T. Steinemann, Glena Helen Iten, Klaus Opwis, Seamus F. Forde, Lars Fraßeck, Elisa D. Mekler
Interactive Narratives Affecting Social Change. J. Media Psychol. Theor. Methods Appl. 29 (1) (2017)
Elisa D. Mekler, Florian Brühlmann, Alexandre N. Tuch, Klaus Opwis
Towards understanding the effects of individual gamification elements on intrinsic motivation and performance. Comput. Hum. Behav. 71 (2017)
Rina R. Wehbe, Elisa D. Mekler, Mike Schaekermann, Edward Lank, Lennart E. Nacke
Testing Incremental Difficulty Design in Platformer Games. CHI (2017)
Serge Petralito, Florian Brühlmann, Glena Helen Iten, Elisa D. Mekler, Klaus Opwis
A Good Reason to Die: How Avatar Death and High Challenges Enable Positive Experiences. CHI (2017)
Julia Ayumi Bopp, Elisa D. Mekler, Klaus Opwis
Negative Emotion, Positive Experience?: Emotionally Moving Moments in Digital Games. CHI (2016)
Yoon Phaik Ooi, Dion Hoe-Lian Goh, Elisa D. Mekler, Alexandre N. Tuch, Jillian Boon, Rebecca Pei-Hui Ang, Daniel Fung, Jens Gaab
Understanding player perceptions of RegnaTales, a mobile game for teaching social problem solving skills. SAC (2016)
Sarah I. Endress, Elisa D. Mekler, Klaus Opwis
"It's Like I Would Die as Well": Gratifications of Fearful Game Experience. CHI PLAY (Companion) (2016)
Sharon T. Steinemann, Elisa D. Mekler, Klaus Opwis
The Winner Gives It All': Preliminary Results on The Role of Game Outcome on the Effectiveness of a Game for Change. CHI PLAY (Companion) (2016)
Elisa D. Mekler, Kasper Hornbæk
Momentary Pleasure or Lasting Meaning?: Distinguishing Eudaimonic and Hedonic User Experiences. CHI (2016)
Seamus F. Forde, Elisa D. Mekler, Klaus Opwis
Informational, but not Intrinsically Motivating Gamification': Preliminary Findings. CHI PLAY (Companion) (2016)
Elisa D. Mekler, Stefan Rank, Sharon T. Steinemann, Max Valentin Birk, Ioanna Iacovides
Designing for Emotional Complexity in Games: The Interplay of Positive and Negative Affect. CHI PLAY (Companion) (2016)
Gustavo Fortes Tondello, Dennis L. Kappen, Elisa D. Mekler, Marim Ganaba, Lennart E. Nacke
Heuristic Evaluation for Gameful Design. CHI PLAY (Companion) (2016)
Vero Vanden Abeele, Lennart E. Nacke, Elisa D. Mekler, Daniel M. Johnson
Design and Preliminary Validation of The Player Experience Inventory. CHI PLAY (Companion) (2016)
Livia J. Müller, Elisa D. Mekler, Klaus Opwis
Hedonic Enjoyment and Personal Expressiveness in Positive User Experiences. CHI Extended Abstracts (2016)
Julia Ayumi Bopp, Elisa D. Mekler, Klaus Opwis
"It Was Sad But Still Good": Gratifications of Emotionally Moving Game Experiences. CHI Extended Abstracts (2015)
Sharon T. Steinemann, Elisa D. Mekler, Klaus Opwis
Increasing Donating Behavior Through a Game for Change: The Role of Interactivity and Appreciation. CHI PLAY (2015)
Seamus F. Forde, Elisa D. Mekler, Klaus Opwis
Informational vs. Controlling Gamification: A Study Design. CHI PLAY (2015)
Livia J. Müller, Elisa D. Mekler, Klaus Opwis
Facets In HCI: Towards Understanding Eudaimonic UX - Preliminary Findings. CHI Extended Abstracts (2015)
Elisa D. Mekler, Julia Ayumi Bopp, Alexandre N. Tuch, Klaus Opwis
A systematic review of quantitative studies on the enjoyment of digital entertainment games. CHI (2014)
Elisa D. Mekler, Alexandre N. Tuch, Anja Lea Martig, Klaus Opwis
A diary study exploring game completion and player experience. CHI PLAY (2014)
Elisa D. Mekler, Florian Brühlmann, Klaus Opwis, Alexandre N. Tuch
Do points, levels and leaderboards harm intrinsic motivation?: an empirical analysis of common gamification elements. Gamification (2013)
Sandra P. Roth, Alexandre N. Tuch, Elisa D. Mekler, Javier A. Bargas-Avila, Klaus Opwis
Location matters, especially for non-salient features-An eye-tracking study on the effects of web object placement on different types of websites. Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud. 71 (3) (2013)
Markus Hug, Nina T. Suter, Elisa D. Mekler, Klaus Opwis
Ads suit up!: effects of website and advertiser credibility on consumer responses to banner ads. CHI Extended Abstracts (2013)
Elisa D. Mekler, Florian Brühlmann, Klaus Opwis, Alexandre N. Tuch
Disassembling gamification: the effects of points and meaning on user motivation and performance. CHI Extended Abstracts (2013)
Silvia Heinz, Elisa D. Mekler
The influence of banner placement and navigation style on the recognition of advertisement banners. NordiCHI (2012)