Hello, I'm

Shweta

a Mixed-Method Researcher

Highlights

[Jan 2025] Successfully submitted to Kaggle's 'Google - Unlock Global Communication with Gemma' competition—pushing the boundaries of AI-driven communication tools! Read more...
[Jan 2025] Teaching Assistant for Game Writing Technology class under Professor Noah Wardrip-Fruin, supporting interactive storytelling and narrative design. Read more...

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)
Interactive Narratives for Imposter Syndrome

Venue : The Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY) 2024 (Full-paper - In Review)
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)
Gender, Cultures, and Communication

Venue : ACM CHI 2022 (Workshop)
A Data-driven Design of AR Alternate Reality Games to Measure Resilience

A Data-driven Design of AR Alternate Reality Games to Measure Resilience

'The Alchemist' is a game project dedicated to studying the effects of story progression on user engagement and perception of narrative.

'Shibu' is an innovative role-playing game designed to foster the use of gender-neutral pronouns.

'The Lux', is an augmented reality game designed to study the resilience of first-year students at UCSC.

The project explores application of cluster analysis to qualitative data, bridging the gap between quantitative and qualitative methodologies.

'Pseudo-Scientist', a multiform Twine story that intertwines relatable narratives and design to study Impostor Syndrome.

'StudyCrafter' is a project that explores the use of AI to integrate into a gamified study design platform.