Hello, I'm
Shweta
a Mixed-Method Researcher.
My research focuses on designing with purpose. I tackle real-world problems through user stories and AI to shape the next generation of products.
Let's connect! I'm open to discussing my research, exploring opportunities, or providing mentorship.
Email me or book an appointment.

9+
Strategic Research Projects
7+
Cross-Functional Teams
5+
Tier-1 Academic Publications
100 Million+
Data Points Analyzed
25+
Evaluative UX Studies

Latest Work
Feel free to browse through my latest work, and if something piques your interest, let’s chat—I’d love to hear your thoughts!

PDCS: Empathy in Methology
PDCS is novel HCI user research proposed to empathize and understand user needs to design products that truely address commities's real needs.
Published: ToCHI'26 & CHI'26(under review)
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Beyond Design: Lives of International Students
An open-ended investigation into broad challenges indian international students face during their transition to the U.S.
Publications: TOCHI'26
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How international student uses LLMs
PDCS is novel HCI user research proposed to empathize and understand user needs to design products that truely address commities's real needs.
Published: In-progress
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What is a Game Mechanics?
The project explores application of cluster analysis to
qualitative data, bridging the gap between quantitative and
qualitative methodologies.
STATUS: In-Progress
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Games that I made
Research Publications
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Pseudo-Scientist: Towards Narrative Interventions for Imposter Syndrome
Venue : The Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY) 2024 (Full-paper - In Review)
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Interactive Narratives for Imposter Syndrome
Venue : The Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY) 2024 (Full-paper - In Review)
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Under Pressure: A Multi-Modal Analysis of Induced Stressors in Games for Resilience
Venue : International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games 2023 (Full-paper)
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Gender, Cultures, and Communication
Venue : ACM CHI 2022 (Workshop)
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A Data-driven Design of AR Alternate Reality Games to Measure Resilience
A Data-driven Design of AR Alternate Reality Games to Measure Resilience