Making Smart Tools Work for Everyone

Publications

Collier, Chelsea, Fleischmann, Kenneth R., Greenberg, Sherri R., Lassiter, Tina, Kim, Jen Bokyung, Salazar, Carlos, New, Rachel, and Longoria, Raul G.. 2024. “Works for Me: Personalizing Skilled Trade Worker Training via Smart Hand Tools.” Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology 61 (1) :92-102 https://doi.org/10.1002/pra2.1011

Collier, Chelsea, Fleischmann, Kenneth R., Lassiter, Tina, Greenberg, Sherri R., Longoria, Raul G., and Chinchali, Sandeep. 2023. “Co-Designing Socio-Technical Interventions with Skilled Trade Workers.” :1-5 https://doi.org/10.1109/ISTAS57930.2023.10306085

Collier, Chelsea, Lassiter, Tina, Fleischmann, Kenneth, Greenberg, Sherri, Longoria, Raul, and Chinchali, Sandeep. 2024. “AI as an Emancipatory Technology: Smart Hand Tools for Skilled Trade Workers.” :10 https://hdl.handle.net/10125/107164

Hill, Katherine M., Tunis, Rachel, Pejlatowicz, Pablo M., Fleischmann, Kenneth R., Greenberg, Sherri R., Longoria, Raul G., and Bendana, Jose. 2022. “Information Needs of <span style="font-variant:small-caps;">Blue‐Collar</span> Workers: Welding Challenges and the Potential of Smart Welding Tools.” Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology 59 (1) :431-436 https://doi.org/10.1002/pra2.647

Hill, Katherine, Kota, Rakshita, Giuntoli, Rebecca, and Fleischmann, Kenneth R.. 2023. “Information Needs of Deaf Welders: Improving the Accessibility of Middle-Skill Work.” Proceedings of the ASIS&T Mid-Year Conference. 2023 https://doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.7767692

Lassiter, Tina, Collier, Chelsea, Fleischmann, Kenneth R., and Greenberg, Sherri R.. 2023. “Welding Instructors' Perspectives on Using <span style="font-variant:small-caps;">AI</span> Technology in Welding Training.” Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology 60 (1) :233-243 https://doi.org/10.1002/pra2.784

McCullough, Chelsea E, Fleischmann, Kenneth R, Greenberg, Sherri R, and Lassiter, Tina B.. 2025. “Workers Who Care: AI-Enabled Smart Hand Tools in the Skilled Trades.” Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction 9 (2) :1-20 https://doi.org/10.1145/3711108

New, Rachel and Longoria, Raul. 2025. “Evaluating Skill Detection Methods for Smart Powered Hand Tools.”

New, Rachel and Longoria, Raul G.. 2025. “Evaluating Skill Detection Methods for Smart Powered Hand Tools.” :V02AT02A053 https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2025-168978

New, Rachel, Salazar, Carlos D., Bendaña, Jose, Sripada V. S., Sundar, Chinchali, Sandeep, Fleischmann, Kenneth R., and Longoria, Raul G.. 2024. “Design, Development, and Testing of a Smart Hand Tool: Achieving Work Task Recognition Using Synthetic Data and Edge Intelligence.” :V02AT02A026 https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2024-142360

Salazar, Carlos D. and Longoria, Raul G.. 2024. “Comparative Analysis of Real-Time and Simulated Monitoring Techniques for MIG Welding.” :V02BT02A036 https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2024-145652

Salazar, Carlos D., New, Rachel, McCullough, Chelsea E, Lassiter, Tina, Fleischmann, Kenneth, Greenberg, Sherri R, Sha, Zhenghui, and Longoria, Raul G.. 2025. “Design, Development, and Testing of Smart Hand Tool Systems.”

Salazar, Carlos D., New, Rachel, McCullough, Chelsea, Lassiter, Tina, Fleischmann, Kenneth R., Greenberg, Sherri R., Sha, Zhenghui, and Longoria, Raul G.. 2025. “Design, Development, and Testing of Smart Hand Tool Systems.” :V02AT02A058 https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2025-169661