Here you can find a selection of my publications; for the complete list, please visit my Google Scholar profile. Feel free to write to me if you wish to receive a copy of one of these articles.

Monographies

Mencarini E. (June 2018). Designing Wearables for Climbing: Integrating the Practice and the Experience Perspectives of Outdoor Adventure Sports. (PhD thesis).

Journal papers

Mencarini E., Rapp A., Zancanaro M., (2021). “Underground Astronauts: Understanding the Sporting Science of Speleology and its Implications for HCI”. In International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 151(4).

Mencarini E., Rapp A., Tirabeni L., Zancanaro M., (2019). “Designing wearable systems for sports: A Review of Trends and Opportunities in Human-Computer Interaction”. In IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, 49(4), pp. 314-325.

Mencarini E., Leonardi L., Cappelletti A., Giovanelli D., De Angeli A., Zancanaro M. (2019). Co-designing wearable devices for sports: The case study of sport climbing. In International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 124(1), pp. 26-43.

Conference papers

Mencarini, E., & Zambon, T. (2023, April). Becoming a Speleologist: Design Implications for Coordination in Wild Outdoor Environments. In Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 1-12).

Woźniak, P., Kosch T., Mencarini E., Romanowski A., Niess J. (September 2021). “ ‘I would have preferred an Ankle Tag’: The Lived Experience of a Nationwide Quarantine App“. In Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Mobile Human-Computer Interaction – MobileHCI’21. New York: ACM.

Marconi A., Schiavo G., Massa P., Mencarini E., Deppieri G. (June 2021). “From Sustainable Mobility to Good Deeds: Supporting School Participation during COVID-19 Emergency through a Playful Education Platform“. In Proceedings of the Interaction Design for Children conference – IDC’21 (pp 80-86). New York: ACM.

Woźniak W. P., Fedosov A., Mencarini E., Knaving K. (June 2017). Soil, Rock, and Snow: on Designing for Information Sharing in Outdoor Sports. In Proceedings of the ACM conference on Designing Interactive Systems – DIS’17. ACM.

Mencarini E., Leonardi C., De Angeli A., Zancanaro M. (October 2016). Design Opportunities for Wearable Devices in Climbing. In Proceedings of the 9th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. ACM.

Mencarini E., Schiavo G., Cappelletti A., Stock O., & Zancanaro M. (2015). Assessing a Collaborative Application for Comic Strips Composition. In Human-Computer Interaction–INTERACT’15 (pp. 73-80). Springer International Publishing.

Mencarini E., Schiavo G., Cappelletti A., Stock O., & Zancanaro M. (2014, October). Formative evaluation of a constrained composition approach for storytelling. In Proceedings of the 8th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Fun, Fast, Foundational (pp. 987-990). ACM.

Mencarini E., Giusti L., & Zancanaro M. (2012, June). An investigation on acceptance and rejection of public displays in a knowledge company. In Proceedings of the 2012 International Symposium on Pervasive Displays. ACM.

Giusti L., Mencarini E., & Zancanaro M. (2010, October). Luckily, I don’t need it: elderly and the use of artifacts for time management. In Proceedings of the 6th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Extending Boundaries (pp. 198-206). ACM.

Workshop proceedings

Mencarini E., Rapp A., Colley A., Daiber F., Jones M. D., Kosmalla F., Lukosch S., Niess, J., Niforatos E., Woźniak P.W., Zancanaro M. (eds.) (2022). Proceedings of the “New Trends in HCI and Sports” Workshop co-located with the ACM International Conference on Mobile Human-Computer Interaction MobileHCI ’22, 3267, CEUR.

Mencarini E., Rapp A., Tonolli L., Teli M., Cibin M., D’Andrea V., Zancanaro M. (eds.) (2021) Short Paper Proceedings of the Workshop on Designing for/with/around Nature: Exploring new frontiers of outdoor-related HCI. Co-located with 14th Biannual Conference of the Italian SIGCHI Chapter (CHItaly 2021), 2901, pp. 1-62, CEUR.

Workshops, Demos, & Posters

Mencarini E., Bremer C., Leonardi C., Liu J., Nisi V., Nunes N. J., Soden R. (2023). “HCI for Climate Change: Imagining Sustainable Futures”. In Extended Abstracts of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing (CHI EA ’23), 6 pages. New York: ACM.

Stigberg S., Mencarini, E., Heiberg A., Bhadurkhan D. (2019). “Paper Pocket Pets – Making Wearable Interactive Toys”. In Proceedings of the Fablearn Europe 2019 Conference. New York: ACM.

Mencarini E., De Angeli A., Zancanaro M. (September 2016). Emotions in Climbing: A Design Opportunity for Haptic Communication. In Adjunct Proceedings of the Ubicomp’16 Conference. ACM

Fedosov A., Mencarini E., Woźniak W. P., Knaving K., Langheinrich M. (September 2016). Towards Understanding Digital Sharing Practices in Outdoor Sports. In Adjunct Proceedings of the Ubicomp’16 Conference. ACM