Publications
Journal Articles
Danış, S., Töre-Yargin, G., & Süner-Pla-Cerdà, S. (in press). Remote UX research in unpredictable times: Lessons to take away from early practices during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of User Experience. (to appear in November issue).
Süner-Pla-Cerdà, S., Töre-Yargin, G., & Günay, A. (2023). Industrial Designers in UX Practice: Motivations, Professionalization, and the Construction of Designer Identity. Design Issues, 39(2), 27-40. https://doi.org/10.1162/desi_a_00715
Salgirli Demirbas, Y., Isparta, S., Saral, B., Keskin Yılmaz, N., Adıay, D., Matsui, H., Töre-Yargın, G., Musa, S. A., Atilgan, D., Cinar Kul, B., Şafak, C. E., Ocklenburg, S. & Güntürkün, O. (2023). Acute and chronic stress alter behavioral laterality in dogs. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 4092. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-31213-7
Günay, A., Töre Yargın, G., Süner-Pla-Cerdà, S., & Kulaksız, M. (2023). 'How should my family assistant be?': initial perceptions about prospective and anticipated use of in-home virtual assistants in an emerging context. Behaviour & Information Technology, 42(7), 961-984. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2022.2054357
Süner-Pla-Cerdà, S., Günay, A., Töre Yargin, G., & Ural, H. (2021). Industrial design students’ perceptions towards a career in user experience field in Turkey. International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10798-021-09666-6
Kaygan, P., & Töre Yargın, G. (2019). Design for the well-being of domestic animals: implementation of a three-stage user research model. Design and Technology Education: an International Journal, 24(3), 12-30. https://ojs.lboro.ac.uk/DATE/article/view/2663
Günay, A. (2020). Effective communication of user research outcomes in design for well-being: Adaptation of the design well-being matrix in a pregnancy case. METU Journal of the Faculty of Architecture, 37(1), 73-94. https://doi.org/10.4305/METU.JFA.2020.1.1
Töre Yargin, G., Moroşanu Firth, & R.Crilly, N. (2018). User requirements for analogical design support tools: Learning from practitioners of bio-inspired design. Design Studies, 58, 1-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.destud.2017.11.006
Töre Yargın, G.., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2017). Inspiration, guidance and justification: An interactive information system to assist design decisions with user research data. METU Journal of the Faculty of Architecture, 34(2), 13-33. https://doi.org/10.4305/METU.JFA.2017.2.9
Süner, S. & Erbuğ, Ç. (2017). Evaluation of construct elicitation as a research method to obtain design-relevant data from children. METU Journal of the Faculty of Architecture, 33(2), 19-43. https://doi.org/10.4305/METU.JFA.2016.2.2
Kuru, A. (2015). Cross impact analysis: An alternative way of qualitative data analysis of repertory grid technique. Journal of Design Research, 13(4), 362-380. https://doi.org/10.1504/JDR.2015.074148
Günay, A. & Erbuğ, Ç. (2015). Eliciting positive user experiences with self-service kiosks: pursuing possibilities. Behaviour & Information Technology, (34)1, 81-93. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2014.937459
Coskun, A., & Erbug, C. (2014). Designing for behavior change: Smart phone applications as persuaders of pro-environmental behaviours. METU Journal of Faculty of Architecture, 31(1), 215-233. https://doi.org/10.4305/METU.JFA.2014.1.11
Kuru, A., Erbuğ, C., & Tümer, M. (2013). Kişiye özel sağlık bilgi sistemleri ile farkındalık yaratma: Kullanıcı beklentileri analizi. Tasarım + Kuram (9), 58-70. https://doi.org/10.23835/tasarimkuram.239610
Kuru, A., & Erbuğ, C. (2013). Explorations of perceived qualities of on-body interactive products. Ergonomics, 56(6), 906–921. https://doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2013.788737
Afacan, Y., & Erbug, C. (2009). An interdisciplinary heuristic evaluation method for universal building design. Applied Ergonomics, 40(4), 731–744. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2008.07.002
Vermeeren, A., Attema, J., Akar, E., de Ridder, H., van Doorn, J., Berkman, A., Maguire, M. & Erbuğ, Ç. (2008). Usability problem reports for comparative studies: consistency and inspectability. Human Computer Interaction, 23(4), 329-380. https://doi.org/10.1080/07370020802536396
Sener, B. & Erbuğ, Ç. (2006). Dimensions of teaching design and emotion. J. Mason, (Ed.), ENGAGE – Designing for Emotion: International Knowledge Base and Network Newsletter, No.12, April (2006)
Books
Erbuğ, Ç. (Ed.). (2004). Usability testing: Methods, experiences and achievements. METU Faculty of Architecture Publications.
Chapters
Süner, S., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2019). Empowering children as design informants through generative design research. In Elena Xeni (Ed.), Creativity in educational research and practice (pp. 41-54). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9781848883086_005
Günay, A., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2018). Mobile health integration in pregnancy. In E. Sezgin, S. Yıldırım, S. Özkan Yıldırım, & E. Sumuer (Eds.), Current and emerging mHealth technologies: Adoption, implementation, and use (pp. 57-83). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73135-3_5
Günay, A., Erbuğ, Ç., Hekkert, P., & Romero Herrera, N. (2014). Changing paradigms in our interactions with self-service kiosks. In P. Isaías & K. Blashki (Eds), Human-computer interfaces and interactivity: Emergent research and applications (pp. 14-32). Information Science Reference/IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-6228-5.ch002
Conference papers
Şahin, H., Günay, A. & Töre Yargın, G. (2023). Elderly’s Perceptions of a Meaningful Interaction with Voice-Based Conversational Agents: Integrate into daily routines, Support relatedness, But do not hamper autonomy. IASDR Congress 2023. 09—13 October 2023. Milano, Italy.
Güneş, Ç. & Töre Yargın, G. (2023). Perceived Affective Qualities in Flight Deck Design. In: Gesa Praetorius, Charlott Sellberg and Riccardo Patriarca (eds) Human Factors in Transportation. AHFE (2023) International Conference. AHFE Open Access, vol 95. AHFE International, USA. http://doi.org/10.54941/ahfe1003841
Kulaksız, M., & Töre Yargın, G. (2022). Attitudinal and Methodological Approaches towards Conceptualization of Empathy in Design. DHS 2022 - Design History Society Annual Conference 2022 Design and Transience. 7-10 September 2022. İzmir, Turkey.
Süner-Pla-Cerdà, S., Töre Yargın, G., Şahin, H. & Danış, S. (2021). Examining the impact of covid-19 pandemic on ux research practice through ux blogs. In M. M. Soares, E. Rosenzweig, & A. Marcus (Eds), Design, User Experience, and Usability: UX Research and Design. HCII 2021. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 12779. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78221-4_40
Tokat, A. (2021). Doctoral Consortium. Exploring the potentials of dog activity monitoring systems for improving the human caregiving of dogs through increasing awareness. In Eighth International Conference on Animal-Computer Interaction (ACI’21), November 08–11, 2021, Bloomington, IN, USA. ACM, New York, NY, USA, ?? pages. https://doi.org/ 10.1145/3493842.3493899
Coşkun, A., Büyükkeçeci, E., & Töre Yargın, G., (2021). Exploring success criteria of instructional video design in online learning platforms. In Ö. Cordan., D. A. Dinçay., Ç. Yurdakul Toker, E. B. Öksüz & S. Semizoğlu (Eds.), Game + design education: Proceedings of PUDCAD 2020 (pp 393-407). Springer Series in Design and Innovation, vol 13. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-65060-5_31
Yurt, Y. D., Özkan, I., & Töre Yargın, G., (2020). Tasarım stüdyosu eğitiminde fikir üretme sürecinde kullanılan yöntemlerin ve karşılaşılan problemlerin öğrenci bakış açısıyla incelenmesi. UTAK 2020 Ulusal Tasarım Araştırmaları Konferansı, Eylül 8-10, 2020. Ankara, Turkey. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ajKDNa3P1WLHf1pTJX02v70lPdrHrcNM/view
Karadeniz, A., Dursun, M., & Töre Yargın, G., (2019). Exploring design requirements of outdoor fitness equipment for young people . AHFE: International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (pp.628-639). Washington, United States Of America. https://www.springerprofessional.de/en/exploring-design-requirements-of-outdoor-fitness-equipment-for-y/16768744
Töre Yargın G., Günay A., & Süner S. (2019). UX modelling in design education: Methods, processes and examples. DRS Learn X Design 2019 Fifth International Conference for Design Education Researchers (pp. 1-14). Ankara, Türkiye, 9 - 12 July 2019. https://doi.org/10.21606/learnxdesign.2019.15129
Töre Yargın, G., Süner, S., and Günay, A. (2018). Modelling user experience: Integrating user experience research into design education. Proceedings of the IADIS International Conferences Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction. (*Selected as the Best Paper). http://www.iadisportal.org/digital-library/modelling-user-experience-integrating-user-experience-research-into-design-education
Güneş, Ç., & Töre Yargın, G. (2017). Affective human factors in aviation. Paper presented at the 6th Asian/Australian Rotorcraft Forum /Heli Japan 2017, Kanazawa, Japan, November 7-9, 2017.
Süner, S. (2016). Incorporating children’s perspectives into early design process through construct elicitation. [Paper presentation] Doctoral Consortium of IDC 2016: Interaction Design and Children Conference. http://tinyurl.com/jb93uu5
Günay, A., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2016). Mobil sağlık teknolojileri: Hamile kullanıcıların deneyimleri üzerine bir çalışma. UTAK 2016 Ulusal Tasarım Araştırmaları Konferans.
Kuru, A., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2015). Design for physical activity: Design aspects of wearable activity trackers. Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Engineering Design (ICED15), Vol. 1: Design For Life.
Süner, S., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2014). Çocuklarla yaratıcı tasarım araştırması: uygulamaya yönelik zorluklar ve öneriler. İçinde: UTAK 2014 Bildiri Kitabı: Eğitim, Araştırma, Meslek ve Sosyal Sorumluluk, derleyen Pınar Kaygan & Harun Kaygan, 349-359. Ankara: ODTÜ Mimarlık Fakültesi.
Coşkun, A., & Erbug, C. (2014). User diversity in design for behavior change. Proceedings of Design Research Society Conference 2014, 16-19 June, Umea.
Boğazpınar, H., Bakırlıoğlu,Y., Kuru, A., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2014). Path to sustained usage: a model for long term experience in technological products. Design and Emotion, 8 – 10 Ekim 2014, Bogota, Kolombiya.
Erbuğ Ç., Kuru, A., Töre-Yargın, G., Karadoğaner, A., Dikmen, F. (2014). Kullanıcı arayüzü tasarımı rehber bilgi sistemi. SAVTEK2014, 25-27 Haziran 2014, Ankara, Türkiye
Günay, A., Erbuğ, Ç., Hekkert, P., & Romero Herrera, N. (2013). User experience with interactive self-service kiosks: The effects of presence of other people. In K. Blashki (Ed.), Proceedings of the IADIS International Conferences Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction and Game and Entertainment Technologies 2013 (pp. 54-62). IADIS Press.
Töre Yargın, G., & Erbuğ Ç. (2012). Information system for visualizing user research to lead innovation. In E. Bohemia, J. Liedtka & A. Rieple (Eds.), Proceedings of the DMI 2012 International Research Conference. Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA, USA. ISBN 978-0-615-66453-8 https://www.academia.edu/1841319/Information_System_for_Visualizing_User_Research_to_Lead_Innovation
Töre Yargın, G., & Erbuğ Ç. (2011). A proposed information systems framework for effective delivery of user research findings. In C. Cautela, A. Deserti, F. Rizzo & F. Zurlo (Eds.), Proceedings of 2011 Conference on Designing Pleasurable Products and Interfaces (DPPI 2011) (pp. 113-119). Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy. ACM Press. https://doi.org/10.1145/2347504.2347520
Karahanoğlu, A., & Erbuğ Ç. (2011). Perceived qualities of smart wearables. determinants of user acceptance. In C. Cautela, A. Deserti, F. Rizzo, & F. Zurlo (Eds), Proceedings of Designing Pleasurable Products and Interfaces 2011 (pp. 195-201). Politecnico di Milano, June 22–25, 2011, Milan, Italy. ACM Press.
Özer, E. N., Töre, G., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2009). Attitudes of public bus drivers towards technology integration in the dashboard design. In D. de Waard, J. Godthelp, F.L. Kooi, & K.A. Brookhuis (Eds.), Human Factors, Security and Safety (pp. 317 - 329). Maastricht, the Netherlands: Shaker Publishing. ISBN 978-90-423-0373-7
Demir, E., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2008). Product group dependent determinants of user satisfaction. In P. M.A. Desmet, J. van Erp, & M. Karlson (Eds.), Design and Emotion Moves (pp. 78-108) New Castle, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN (13): 978-1-4438-0016-7
Gündoğan, M. B., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2008). Fun and pleasure in e-learning. In. S. Tzvetanova, P. Hekkert, P. Desmet, & J. van Erp (Eds.), Proceedings of the 6th Design and Emotion Conference. CD Rom.
Töre, G., Baltacıoğlu, N. & Erbuğ, Ç. (2008). Emotional dimensions regarding job satisfaction: The case of dashboard design for city buses. In. S. Tzvetanova, P. Hekkert, P. Desmet, & J. van Erp (Eds.), Proceedings of the 6th Design and Emotion Conference. CD Rom.
Töre, G., Baltacıoğlu, N., Erbuğ, Ç. & Bahçeci, U. (2008). Eliciting preferences and concerns of city bus drivers regarding the dashboard components through participatory research. [Poster presentation] The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Europe Chapter Annual Meeting. 15-17 October 2008. Soesterberg, The Netherlands.
Baltacioğlu, N., Töre, G., Erbuğ, Ç. & Atacan, N. (2008). Attitudes of public bus drivers towards technology integration in the dashboard design. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Europe Chapter Annual Meeting. 15-17 October 2008. Soesterberg, The Netherlands.
Cila, N., Şener, B., & Çiğdem Erbuğ. (2007). Users’ understanding of fun in consumer products. P. D. Bust (Ed.), Contemporary Ergonomics 2007 (pp. 291-296). Loughborough, UK: Taylor and Francis.
Demir, E., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2006). Product related determinants of user satisfaction for different product groups. In M. Karlsson, P. Desmet, & J. van Erp (Eds.), Proceedings of the 5th Conference on Design and Emotion. CD Rom.
Sener, B., Gultekin, P., & Erbuğ, Ç.. (2006). Comparisons between user expectations for products in physical and virtual domains. In P. D. Bust (Ed.), Contemporary Ergonomics 2006 (pp. 149-156). Loughborough, UK: Taylor and Francis.
Öztoprak, A & Erbuğ, Ç. (2006). Field versus laboratory usability testing: A first comparison. In D. de Waard, K. A. brookhuis, & A. Toffetti (Eds.), Developments in Human Factors in Transportation, Design, and Evaluation (pp. 205-212). Maastricht, the Netherlands: Shaker Publishing.
Gültekin, P., Sener, B. & Erbuğ, Ç. (2006). Understanding user expectations of products in physical and virtual domains. In D. De Waard, K. A. Brookhuis, & A. Toffetti (Eds), Developments in Human Factors in Transportation, Design, and Evaluation (pp. 213-223) Maastricht, the Netherlands: Shaker Publishing.
Erbuğ, Ç., Attema, J., Vermeeren, A.P.O.S., Maguire, M, Berkman, A.E., Akar, E. & McDonagh, D. (2005). Usability testing: A collaborative approach. Proceedings of HCI International. 22-27 July, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Öztoprak, A., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2005). Evaluation of an online collaborative course. Proceedings of HCI International. 22-27 July, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Kuleli, K., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2005). Effects of prior knowledge and user habits on utilization of replacement products. Proceedings of HCI International. 22-27 July, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Karapars, Z., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2005). Contextual factors in household products: A study of user characteristics for the case of washing machine usability. Proceedings of HCI International. 22-27 July, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Gültekin, P., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2005). Usability problems in digital home products: An interactive tv case study. Proceedings of HCI International. 22-27 July, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Ersoy, H., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2005). Usability of synchronous communication software in instructional context. Proceedings of HCI International. 22-27 July, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Dino, E., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2005). Effects of mass marketed software products on the evolution of software interface language. Proceedings of HCI International. 22-27 July, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Berkman, A & Erbuğ, Ç. (2005). Accommodating individual differences in usability studies on consumer products. Proceedings of HCI International. 22-27 July, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Kaygın, S., Alibaba, M. & Erbuğ, Ç. (2005). Usability of ergonomics software in the design process. Human Computer Interaction (pp. 499-503). Crete, Greece.
Erbuğ, Ç. (2004). UTEST and product safety and usability project. In Ç. Erbuğ (Ed.), Usability testing: Methods, experiences and achievements (pp. 3-13). METU Faculty of Architecture Publications.
Erbuğ, Ç. (2004). Usability services and facilities. In Ç. Erbuğ (Ed.), Usability testing: Methods, experiences and achievements (pp. 13-25). METU Faculty of Architecture Publications.
Erbuğ, Ç. (2004). Collaborative usability testing process. In Ç. Erbuğ (Ed.), Usability testing: Methods, experiences and achievements (pp. 203-213). METU Faculty of Architecture Publications.
Database
Çiğdem Erbuğ (Ed.), (2004). Electronic Appliances Induced Home Accidents. Content Development: P. Gültekin & Z. Karapars; Graphic Design: B. Atasoy. ODTÜ/BİLTİR/UTEST.
Patents
Gökçeimam, E., Yılmaz, S., Öztoprak, A., Berkman, A., & Erbuğ, Ç. (2008). A Household Appliance (WO/2008/053438). Ankara Patent Bureau Limited.
Tools
Information system for delivering the findings of the research study titled “Developing a Roadmap for Dishwasher Rack Design” for BSH, (2015).
Information system for delivering graphical user interface design guidelines for Aselsan A.Ş., (2014).
Information system for delivering findings of user research utilized in the project titled "Perceived Qualities in Midi-Bus Design” for TEMSA A.Ş, (2009).