Yelena Nakhimovsky is a User Experience Researcher at Google, who focuses on mobile products. She has led projects to understand and improve user experiences with mobile ads, maps, email, and search. She received her MS in Human Computer Interaction from Georgia Tech.
“Behind the Scenes of Google Maps Navigation: Enabling actionable user feedback at scale”, Yelena Nakhimovsky, Andrew T. Miller, Tom Dimopoulos, Michael Siliski, CHI 2010 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, pp. 3763-3768.
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“Mobile User Experience Research: Challenges, Methods & Tools”, Yelena Nakhimovsky, Dean Eckles, Jens Riegelsberger, CHI 2009 Extended Abstracts, pp. 4795-4798.
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“Overcoming challenges in mobile UX research methods and tools”, Yelena Nakhimovsky, Dean Eckles, Jens Riegelsberger, CHI 2009 Extended Abstracts, pp. 2747-2750.
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“The mobile revolution: using technology to transform fieldwork”, Patrick Larvie, Jens Riegelsberger, Olga Khroustaleva, Yelena Nakhimovsky, Proceedings of EPIC (Ethnographic Practice in Industry Conference) (2009), pp. 295-297.
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“Seeing the bigger picture: A multi-method field trial of Google Maps for Mobile”, Jens Riegelsberger, Yelena Nakhimovsky, Extended Abstracts CHI'08, 2008.
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“Scaling the card sort method to over 500 items: restructuring the Google AdWords Help Center”, Yelena Nakhimovsky, Rudy Schusteritsch, Kerry Rodden, Proceedings of ACM CHI 2006, pp. 183 - 188.
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