Publications

Conference Proceedings📜

Zinan Zhang, Sam Moradzadeh, Andrew Woan, and Yubo Kou. Toxicity by Game Design: How Players Perceive the Influence of Game Design on Toxicity. Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY 2024)

🏆Zinan Zhang, Sam Moradzadeh, Xinning Gui, and Yubo Kou. Harmful Design in User-Generated Games and its Ethical and Governance Challenges: An Investigation of Design Co-Ideation of Game Creators on Roblox. Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY 2024)

Renkai Ma, Zinan Zhang, Xinning Gui, and Yubo Kou. Labeling in the Dark: Exploring Content Creators’ and Consumers’ Experiences with Content Classification for Child Safety on YouTube. Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems 2024 (DIS 2024) 

Yubo Kou, Yingfan Zhou, Zinan Zhang, and Xinning Gui. The Ecology of Harmful Design: Risk and Safety of Game Making on a Metaverse Platform. Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems 2024 (DIS 2024) 

Yubo Kou, Renkai Ma, Zinan Zhang, Yingfan Zhou, and Xinning Gui. 2024. Community Begins Where Moderation Ends: Peer Support and Its Implications for Community-Based Rehabilitation. SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2024) 

Journal Articles📜

Zinan Zhang and Yubo Kou. 2024. Casual Competition by Design: A Study of the All Random All Mid (ARAM) Mode in League of Legends. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW 2024) (to appear)

Extended Abstracts📜

Zainab Agha, Zinan Zhang, Oluwatomisin Obajemu, Luke Shirley, and Pamela J. Wisniewski. 2022. A Case Study on User Experience Bootcamps with Teens to Co-Design Real-Time Online Safety Interventions. In the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI Case Study 2022).