Nicola Dell

Associate Professor
Information and Computer Science
Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute
Cornell Tech
2 West Loop Road
New York, NY, 10044

nixdell (at) cornell.edu

This is a few areas of research that I am currently working on. Note that this list is incomplete. You can always see my recent and on-going work by taking a look at my publications.

A pile of mobile phones Digital Safety and Security for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
- Understanding survivors' experiences with technology abuse [CSCW '17] [CHI '18]
- Creating the clinic to end tech abuse [USENIX '19] [CSCW '19] [CHI '21] [CHI '22]
- Measuring intimate partner surveillance and spyware [Oakland '18] [Oakland '20]
- Analyzing online communities of intimate partner abusers [USENIX '20] [CSCW '20]
- Designing trauma-informed technologies and services [USENIX '21] [CHI '22]
- Read more on our IPV Tech Research webpage
A home health aide using a custom built voice assistant Technology Innovation for Home Health Care Workers
- Exploring technology ecosystems in home health care [COMPASS '19] [JGIM '20]
- Designing technology for equity for home health aides [CHI '20] [JCTS '20]
- Analyzing home health aide experiences during COVID-19 in NYC [JAMA '20]
- Building peer support for home care workers [CSCW '21] [CSCW '23] [CHI '23]
- Creating AI-enabled tools to support home care workers [CHI '22] [CHI '23]
- Accounting for invisible work in home health care [COMPASS '22] [CSCW '23]
A community health worker using a tablet to diagnose jaundice Strengthening Community Health Programs in Low-Income Contexts
- Improving CHW performance via personalized feedback [ICTD '16] [CHI '17]
- Feedback mechanisms to engage recipient communities [ICTD '19] [CSCW '19]
- Analyzing CHW perceptions of AI-enabled applications [CHI '21]
- Exploring explainable AI for community health programs [COMPASS '22]