Jofish Kaye

HCI, Personal & Investment Finance.

bit.ly/chimoneytalks.

Shumin Zhai

Happy to be involved and this sounds light weight enough to be affordable. Areas: Interaction human performance modeling; interaction methods and devices; text and command input

http://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2012/9/154575-the-word-gesture-keyboard/fulltext
http://research.google.com/pubs/author9128.html

Wendy Ju

Physical Interaction Design.

Reactivision http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1226983

John Tang

I’m interested in anything associated with personal communication: mobile messaging, innovative uses of Skype, especially among youth.

http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2317973
http://www.businessinsider.com/teens-deserting-facebook-for-messaging-apps-2013-11
http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2531679

Mira Dontcheva

Areas of interest: Software Learning and Discovery. A good paper in that space is "CommunityCommands: Command Recommendations for Software Applications"
http://www.autodeskresearch.com/projects/communitycommands

Tools for large collections of images and video

Creating Collections with Automatic Suggestions and Example-Based Refinement
http://cs.nyu.edu/~ajsecord/collections/fp245s-secord.pdf

DemoCut: Generating Concise Instructional Videos for Physical Demonstrations
http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~peggychi/DemoCut/

Peng Dai

My research interests are in crowdsourcing and ways to make tasks "crowdsource-able".

Here is an example paper in the area: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S000437021300057X

Rajan Vaish

I would be interested to explore topics related to "Low-effort crowdsourcing interfaces".

Related paper: Twitch Crowdsourcing: Crowd Contributions in Short Bursts of Time.

Also, http://crowdresearch.org/blog/?p=8320

Geza Kovacs

tutorial generation

Papers: DemoCut: Generating Concise Instructional Videos for Physical Demonstrations ( http://dontcheva.org/pubs/2013/DemoCut_UIST13.pdf ), MixT: Automatic Generation of Step-by-Step Mixed Media Tutorials ( http://dontcheva.org/pubs/2012/uist12_MixT_chi.pdf )

crowdsourcing for education Papers: Crowdsourcing Step-by-Step Information Extraction to Enhance Existing How-to Videos ( http://juhokim.com/files/CHI2014-ToolScape.pdf )

crowdsourcing with learners, gamifying learning Papers: Combining Crowdsourcing and Learning to Improve Engagement and Performance ( http://www.joelbrandt.org/publications/dontcheva_chi2014_crowdsourcing_and_learning.pdf )

gamifying work Papers: Games with a Purpose ( http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~biglou/ieee-gwap.pdf )

real-time interfaces, crowd-powered systems Paper: Legion scribe: real-time captioning by the non-experts ( http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2461151 )