Jake Thebault-Spieker
@jacob.thebault-spieker.com
Professional account, professor at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, in the Information School, as a part of the School of Computer, Data, and Information Sciences.
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#CSCW2025 My student Yaxuan Yin is be presenting Beyond "Geo"HCI: Exploring Cultural Dimensions of Disparity in OpenStreetMap Road Safety Metadata in Klokkenlang, this morning!
In this paper we unpack surprising 'cultural' dimensions that help describe patterns OpenStreetMap road safety metadata!
In this paper we unpack surprising 'cultural' dimensions that help describe patterns OpenStreetMap road safety metadata!
October 22, 2025 at 6:53 AM
#CSCW2025 My student Yaxuan Yin is be presenting Beyond "Geo"HCI: Exploring Cultural Dimensions of Disparity in OpenStreetMap Road Safety Metadata in Klokkenlang, this morning!
In this paper we unpack surprising 'cultural' dimensions that help describe patterns OpenStreetMap road safety metadata!
In this paper we unpack surprising 'cultural' dimensions that help describe patterns OpenStreetMap road safety metadata!
If you’re at #CSCW2025, come on up to Brekken to see my student Yaxuan Yin give her talk on contributor dynamics in Humanitarian OpenStreetMap, and how the feed into coverage disparities, even despite a tool that explicitly helps direct contributor effort! Starting shortly!
October 21, 2025 at 10:08 AM
If you’re at #CSCW2025, come on up to Brekken to see my student Yaxuan Yin give her talk on contributor dynamics in Humanitarian OpenStreetMap, and how the feed into coverage disparities, even despite a tool that explicitly helps direct contributor effort! Starting shortly!
Come see my student Yaxuan talk in Bekken! #CSCW2025
Good morning #cscw! My student Yaxuan Yin will be presenting in the Open Source Communities session, at 11a, in Belen on Level 3! She’s presenting on the contribution dynamics in Humanitarian OpenStreetMap – even when OSM focuses work, we still see population-density based coverage disparities.
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October 21, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Come see my student Yaxuan talk in Bekken! #CSCW2025
Good morning #cscw! My student Yaxuan Yin will be presenting in the Open Source Communities session, at 11a, in Belen on Level 3! She’s presenting on the contribution dynamics in Humanitarian OpenStreetMap – even when OSM focuses work, we still see population-density based coverage disparities.
a man wearing headphones is singing into a microphone with the words `` good morning '' written above him .
ALT: a man wearing headphones is singing into a microphone with the words `` good morning '' written above him .
media.tenor.com
October 21, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Good morning #cscw! My student Yaxuan Yin will be presenting in the Open Source Communities session, at 11a, in Belen on Level 3! She’s presenting on the contribution dynamics in Humanitarian OpenStreetMap – even when OSM focuses work, we still see population-density based coverage disparities.
Stuff like this sure seems like it sets up a ripe potential for geoHCI to lean into the human aspects of geography: place, meaning, interaction, above and beyond "spatial"
www.theverge.com/news/774086/...
www.theverge.com/news/774086/...
Pokémon Go’s creator is teaming up with satellite companies to make a digital twin of the Earth.
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Even before Niantic sold its Pokémon-powered gaming b...
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September 9, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Stuff like this sure seems like it sets up a ripe potential for geoHCI to lean into the human aspects of geography: place, meaning, interaction, above and beyond "spatial"
www.theverge.com/news/774086/...
www.theverge.com/news/774086/...
I’m coming out of a social media hibernation, to try this out ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
August 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I’m coming out of a social media hibernation, to try this out ¯\_(ツ)_/¯