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Joseph Jay Williams

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

72

Venues

16

Active years

2011–2025

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

72 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2025LAKPlatform-based Adaptive Experimental Research in Education: Lessons Learned from The Digital Learning Challenge.Ilya Musabirov, Mohi Reza, Haochen Song, Steven Moore, Pan Chen, Harsh Kumar, Tong Li, John C. Stamper, Norman L. Bier, Anna N. Rafferty, Thomas W. Price, Nina Deliu, Audrey Durand, Michael Liut, Joseph Jay Williams
2024AAAIUsing Adaptive Bandit Experiments to Increase and Investigate Engagement in Mental Health.Harsh Kumar, Tong Li, Jiakai Shi, Ilya Musabirov, Rachel Kornfield, Jonah Meyerhoff, Ananya Bhattacharjee, Chris J. Karr, Theresa Nguyen, David C. Mohr, Anna N. Rafferty, Sofia S. Villar, Nina Deliu, Joseph Jay Williams
2024CHIUnderstanding the Role of Large Language Models in Personalizing and Scaffolding Strategies to Combat Academic Procrastination.Ananya Bhattacharjee, Yuchen Zeng, Sarah Yi Xu, Dana Kulzhabayeva, Minyi Ma, Rachel Kornfield, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Alex Mariakakis, Mary P. Czerwinski, Anastasia Kuzminykh, Michael Liut, Joseph Jay Williams
2024CHIABScribe: Rapid Exploration & Organization of Multiple Writing Variations in Human-AI Co-Writing Tasks using Large Language Models.Mohi Reza, Nathan M. Laundry, Ilya Musabirov, Peter Dushniku, Zhi Yuan "Michael" Yu, Kashish Mittal, Tovi Grossman, Michael Liut, Anastasia Kuzminykh, Joseph Jay Williams
2024CogSciDynamics of Causal Attribution.Dana Kulzhabayeva, Joseph Jay Williams, David Danks
2024PersuasivePreface to the 1st International Workshop on Algorithmic Behavior Change Support.Nele Albers, Amal Abdulrahman, Deborah Richards, Caroline A. Figueroa, Bibhas Chakraborty, Ananya Bhattacharjee, Linwei He, Mark A. Neerincx, Joseph Jay Williams, Nezih Younsi, Tibor Bosse, Annemiek Linn, Crystal Smit, Willem-Paul Brinkman
2024PersuasiveIntegrating Digital Calendars with Large Language Models for Stress Management Interventions.Pranav Rao, Sarah Yi Xu, Ananya Bhattacharjee, Yuchen Zeng, Alex Mariakakis, Joseph Jay Williams
2024SIGCSEStudent Interaction with Instructor Emails in Introductory and Upper-Year Computing Courses.Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Runlong Ye, Naaz Sibia, Rohita Nalluri, Joseph Jay Williams, Andrew Petersen, Eric Smith, Bogdan Simion, Michael Liut
2024SIGCSEExamining Intention to Major in Computer Science: Perceived Potential and Challenges.Naaz Sibia, Giang Bui, Bingcheng Wang, Yinyue Tan, Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Christina Bauer, Joseph Jay Williams, Michael Liut, Andrew Petersen
2023CHIIntegrating Individual and Social Contexts into Self-Reflection Technologies.Ananya Bhattacharjee, Dana Kulzhabayeva, Mohi Reza, Harsh Kumar, Eunchae Seong, Xuening Wu, Mohammad Rashidujjaman Rifat, Robert Bowman, Rachel Kornfield, Alex Mariakakis, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Munmun De Choudhury, Gavin Doherty, Mary P. Czerwinski, Joseph Jay Williams
2023CHIInvestigating the Role of Context in the Delivery of Text Messages for Supporting Psychological Wellbeing.Ananya Bhattacharjee, Joseph Jay Williams, Jonah Meyerhoff, Harsh Kumar, Alex Mariakakis, Rachel Kornfield
2023CHIExploring the Use of Large Language Models for Improving the Awareness of Mindfulness.Harsh Kumar, Yiyi Wang, Jiakai Shi, Ilya Musabirov, Norman A. S. Farb, Joseph Jay Williams
2023CHIExam Eustress: Designing Brief Online Interventions for Helping Students Identify Positive Aspects of Stress.Mohi Reza, Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Emmy Liu, Tong Li, Zhongyuan Liang, Calista K. Barber, Joseph Jay Williams
2023ITiCSEVoiceEx: Voice Submission System for Interventions in Education.Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Naaz Sibia, Pan Chen, Chloe Huang, Andrew Petersen, Joseph Jay Williams, Michael Liut
2023ITiCSESelf-Explanation Modality: Effects on Student Performance?Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Jessica Jia-Ni Xu, Naaz Sibia, Joseph Jay Williams, Andrew Petersen, Michael Liut
2023ITiCSEStudent Usage of Q&A Forums: Signs of Discomfort?Naaz Sibia, Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Joseph Jay Williams, Michael Liut, Andrew K. Petersen
2023SIGCSEExploring The Potential of Chatbots to Provide Mental Well-being Support for Computer Science Students.Harsh Kumar, Kunzhi Yu, Andrew Chung, Jiakai Shi, Joseph Jay Williams
2023SIGCSEA Case Study in Opportunities for Adaptive Experiments to Enable Rapid Continuous Improvement.Ilya Musabirov, Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Michael Liut, Joseph Jay Williams
2023SIGCSEInvestigating Subject Lines Length on Students' Email Open Rates.Elexandra Tran, Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Bogdan Simion, Michael Liut, Andrew Petersen, Joseph Jay Williams
2023SIGCSEDesigning, Deploying, and Analyzing Adaptive Educational Field Experiments.Joseph Jay Williams, Nathan Laundry, Ilya Musabirov, Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Michael Liut
2023SIGCSEDesigning Voice Reflection for Students.Xuening Wu, Eunchae Seong, Ananya Bhattacharjee, Dana Kulzhabayeva, Pan Chen, Joseph Jay Williams
2022CHIMeeting Users Where They Are: User-centered Design of an Automated Text Messaging Tool to Support the Mental Health of Young Adults.Rachel Kornfield, Jonah Meyerhoff, Hannah Studd, Ananya Bhattacharjee, Joseph Jay Williams, Madhu C. Reddy, David C. Mohr
2022CHI"Sounds like a Cheesy Radio Ad": Using User Perspectives for Enhancing Digital COVID Vaccine Communication Strategies for Public Health Agencies.Harsh Kumar, Taneea S. Agrawaal, Kwan Kiu Choy, Jiakai Shi, Joseph Jay Williams
2022LAKHow can Email Interventions Increase Students' Completion of Online Homework? A Case Study Using A/B Comparisons.Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Ziwen Han, Hammad Shaikh, Qi Yin Zheng, Lisa-Angelique Lim, Anna N. Rafferty, Andrew Petersen, Joseph Jay Williams
2022SIGCSEInvestigating the Impact of Voice Response Options in Surveys.Pan Chen, Naaz Sibia, Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Michael Liut, Joseph Jay Williams
2022SIGITEBehavioral Consequences of Reminder Emails on Students' Academic Performance: a Real-world Deployment.Runlong Ye, Pan Chen, Yini Mao, Angela Wang-Lin, Hammad Shaikh, Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Joseph Jay Williams
2021AIEDUsing Adaptive Experiments to Rapidly Help Students.Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Qi Yin Zheng, Hammad Shaikh, Jacob Nogas, Anna N. Rafferty, Andrew Petersen, Joseph Jay Williams
2021SIGCSEInvestigating the Impact of Online Homework Reminders Using Randomized A/B Comparisons.Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy, Qi Yin Zheng, Hammad Shaikh, Andrew Petersen, Joseph Jay Williams
2021SIGCSEProcrastination and Gaming in an Online Homework System of an Inverted CS1.Jaemarie Solyst, Trisha Thakur, Madhurima Dutta, Yuya Asano, Andrew Petersen, Joseph Jay Williams
2020AIEDAn Evaluation of Data-Driven Programming Hints in a Classroom Setting.Thomas W. Price, Samiha Marwan, Michael Winters, Joseph Jay Williams
2020AMIAChallenges and opportunities of using reinforcement learning to optimize behavioral health interventions delivered via smartphones.Caroline A. Figueroa, Adrin Aguilera, Bibhas Chakraborty, Arghavan Modiri, Jai Aggarwal, Nina Deliu, Urmimala Sarkar, Joseph Jay Williams, Courtney R. Lyles
2020CHISleepBandits: Guided Flexible Self-Experiments for Sleep.Nediyana Daskalova, Jina Aris Yoon, Yibing Wang, Cintia Arajo, Guillermo Beltrn, Nicole Nugent, John McGeary, Joseph Jay Williams, Jeff Huang
2020CHIEngaging Students with Instructor Solutions in Online Programming Homework.Thomas W. Price, Joseph Jay Williams, Jaemarie Solyst, Samiha Marwan
2020EDMGetting too personal(ized): The importance of feature choice in online adaptive algorithms.Zhaobin Li, Luna Yee, Nathaniel Sauerberg, Irene Sakson, Joseph Jay Williams, Anna N. Rafferty
2020EDMImproving Short and Long-term Learning in an Online Homework System.Ben Prystawski, Jacob Nogas, Andrew Petersen, Joseph Jay Williams
2020LAKCharacterizing and influencing students' tendency to write self-explanations in online homework.Yuya Asano, Jaemarie Solyst, Joseph Jay Williams
2019CHINoteStruct: Scaffolding Note-taking while Learning from Online Videos.Ching (Jean) Liu, Chi-Lan Yang, Joseph Jay Williams, Hao-Chuan Wang
2019CHIUnderstanding and Correcting Inaccurate Calorie Estimations on Amazon Mechanical Turk.Lillio Mok, Brenna Li, Stephen Gou, Joseph Jay Williams
2019CHILearning, Education, and HCI.Benjamin Xie, Erik Harpstead, Betsy DiSalvo, Petr Slovk, Ahmed Kharrufa, Michael Jongseon Lee, Viktoria Pammer-Schindler, Amy Ogan, Joseph Jay Williams
2019EDMBalancing Student Success and Inferring Personalized Effects in Dynamic Experiments.Hammad Shaikh, Arghavan Modiri, Joseph Jay Williams, Anna N. Rafferty
2019ICERAn Evaluation of the Impact of Automated Programming Hints on Performance and Learning.Samiha Marwan, Joseph Jay Williams, Thomas W. Price
2019IJCAILearning Multi-Objective Rewards and User Utility Function in Contextual Bandits for Personalized Ranking.Nirandika Wanigasekara, Yuxuan Liang, Siong Thye Goh, Ye Liu, Joseph Jay Williams, David S. Rosenblum
2019ITiCSEThe Impact of Adding Textual Explanations to Next-step Hints in a Novice Programming Environment.Samiha Marwan, Nicholas Lytle, Joseph Jay Williams, Thomas W. Price
2018AIEDBandit Assignment for Educational Experiments: Benefits to Students Versus Statistical Power.Anna N. Rafferty, Huiji Ying, Joseph Jay Williams
2018AIEDCombining Difficulty Ranking with Multi-Armed Bandits to Sequence Educational Content.Avi Segal, Yossi Ben David, Joseph Jay Williams, Kobi Gal, Yaar Shalom
2018CHIHarvesting Caregiving Knowledge: Design Considerations for Integrating Volunteer Input in Dementia Care.Pin Sym Foong, Shengdong Zhao, Felicia Tan, Joseph Jay Williams
2018CHIUnderstanding the Effect of In-Video Prompting on Learners and Instructors.Hyungyu Shin, Eun-Young Ko, Joseph Jay Williams, Juho Kim
2018CHIEnhancing Online Problems Through Instructor-Centered Tools for Randomized Experiments.Joseph Jay Williams, Anna N. Rafferty, Dustin Tingley, Andrew M. Ang, Walter S. Lasecki, Juho Kim
2017CHIConnecting Instructors and Learning Scientists via Collaborative Dynamic Experimentation.Joseph Jay Williams, Anna N. Rafferty, Andrew M. Ang, Dustin Tingley, Walter S. Lasecki, Juho Kim
2017RecSysEducational Question Routing in Online Student Communities.Jakub Macina, Ivan Srba, Joseph Jay Williams, Mria Bielikov
2016CHIConnecting Online Work and Online Education at Scale.Markus Krause, Margeret Hall, Joseph Jay Williams, Praveen K. Paritosh, John Pripc, Simon Caton
2016CHIRevising Learner Misconceptions Without Feedback: Prompting for Reflection on Anomalies.Joseph Jay Williams, Tania Lombrozo, Anne Hsu, Bernd Huber, Juho Kim
2016EDMDiscovering 'Tough Love' Interventions Despite Dropout.Joseph Jay Williams, Anthony Botelho, Adam Sales, Neil T. Heffernan, Charles Lang
2016LAKThe assessment of learning infrastructure (ALI): the theory, practice, and scalability of automated assessment.Korinn S. Ostrow, Douglas Selent, Yan Wang, Eric Van Inwegen, Neil T. Heffernan, Joseph Jay Williams
2016RecSysCombining Dynamic A/B Experimentation and Recommender Systems in MOOCs.Joseph Jay Williams, Luong Hoang
2015CSCWConnecting Collaborative & Crowd Work with Online Education.Joseph Jay Williams, Markus Krause, Praveen K. Paritosh, Jacob Whitehill, Justin Reich, Juho Kim, Piotr Mitros, Neil T. Heffernan, Brian C. Keegan
2015EDMBeyond Prediction: Towards Automatic Intervention in MOOC Student Stop-out.Jacob Whitehill, Joseph Jay Williams, Glenn Lopez, Cody A. Coleman, Justin Reich
2014CHILearning innovation at scale.Joseph Jay Williams, Ren F. Kizilcec, Daniel M. Russell, Scott R. Klemmer
2014CHILearning online via prompts to explain.Joseph Jay Williams, Geza Kovacs, Caren M. Walker, Samuel G. Maldonado, Tania Lombrozo
2014CHIOnline A/B tests & experiments: a practical but scientifically informed introduction.Joseph Jay Williams, Betsy Anne Williams
2014CogSciEffects of Comparison and Explanation on Analogical Transfer.Brian J. Edwards, Joseph Jay Williams, Dedre Gentner, Tania Lombrozo
2013AIEDImproving learning in MOOCs with Cognitive Science.Joseph Jay Williams
2013AIEDProviding implicit formative feedback to learners by combining self-generated and instructional explanations.Joseph Jay Williams, Helen Poldsam
2013AIEDMeasurably Increasing Motivation in MOOCs.Joseph Jay Williams, Dave Paunesku, Benjamin Heley, Jascha Sohl-Dickstein
2013CogSciEffects of Explanation and Comparison on Category Learning.Brian J. Edwards, Joseph Jay Williams, Tania Lombrozo
2013CogSciOnline Education: A Unique Opportunity for Cognitive Scientists to Integrate Research and Practice.Joseph Jay Williams, Alexander Renkl, Kenneth R. Koedinger, John C. Stamper
2013CogSciEffects of Explaining Anomalies on the Generation and Evaluation of Hypotheses.Joseph Jay Williams, Caren M. Walker, Samuel G. Maldonado, Tania Lombrozo
2013UAIEvaluating computational models of explanation using human judgments.Michael Pacer, Joseph Jay Williams, Xi Chen, Tania Lombrozo, Thomas L. Griffiths
2012CogSciExplaining Influences Children's Reliance on Evidence and Prior Knowledge in Causal Induction.Caren M. Walker, Joseph Jay Williams, Tania Lombrozo, Alison Gopnik
2012CogSciExplaining increases belief revision in the face of (many) anomalies.Joseph Jay Williams, Caren M. Walker, Tania Lombrozo
2011CogSciExplanation-based Mechanisms for Learning: An Interdisciplinary Approach.Michelene T. H. Chi, Gerald DeJong, Cristine H. Legare, Tania Lombrozo, Joseph Jay Williams
2011CogSciExplaining drives the discovery of real and illusory patterns.Joseph Jay Williams, Tania Lombrozo, Bob Rehder