Alarith Uhde
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An abstract drawing of dots with arrows between them and larger circles around them. The dots are meant to represent humans, and the arrows represent how they pay attention to other people in their proximity (i.e., in the wider circle surrounding that dot). This drawing depicts some of the complex dynamics going on between people interacting with each other, which cannot easily be designed for with simple, generalizable rules.

User Experiences in Social Situations
How does the presence of other people influence user experiences?

A drawing of a man preparing coffee with a Bialetti coffee maker. The picture represents the psychological need of security, which relates to positive daily routines such as coffee making in the morning.

Design for Well-Being
How can we build technologies that make people happy?

A drawing of a nurse on the left who is satisfied with her shift plan on the right. The shift plan indicates that she can play tennis on monday with her club, that she works on wednesday, and she can go to the gym on friday.

Nurse-Centered Shift Planning
A shift planning approach focused on nurses’ well-being and fairness.
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