Updated lists of my publications can be found in my profile at Google Scholar, DBLP, or Scopus.
Book
Arriagada-Bruneau, G., López, C., Mendoza, M. (2025) Ethics in artificial intelligence and information technology. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis (upcoming).
Peer-reviewed journal articles
- Correa, T, Luco, F, Humeres, M., Cotoras, D., Davidoff, A., Hernández-Estrada, Y., Oyarzun-Merino, I., López, C. (2025). Reimagining AI in Latin America: Situated narratives of users, developers, and decision-makers on understanding and governing AI. Communications and Change. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44382-025-00012-1
- López, C., Luco, F, Humeres, M., Correa, T. (2025). Performing productivity: Exploring the narratives of state-funded AI projects over a decade in Chile. Social Science Computer Review. https://journals.sagepub.com/eprint/HZCXASI6MNRECGP79BFY/full
- Valderrama, M., Tironi, M., Cotoras, D., Correa, T., Humeres, M. & López, C. (2025). From Industry Hype to Emerging Criticism: Analysing Chilean News Media Coverage of Artificial Intelligence. Digital Journalism, 1–23. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21670811.2025.2450624
- Humeres, M., Cotoras, D., Moretti, R., Oyarzun-Merino, I., Correa, T., & López, C. (2025). Cooling-Down AI Regulation Controversies: Three Closure Processes in the Chilean Legislative Arena. Big Data & Society, 12(1). https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20539517241311067
- Arriagada-Bruneau, G., López, C., Davidoff, A. (2025) A bias network approach (BNA) to encourage ethical reflection among AI developers. Science and Engineering Ethics, Volume 31, article number 1, https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11948-024-00526-9
- López, C., Davidoff, A., Luco, F, Humeres, M., Correa, T. (2024). Users’ Experiences of Algorithm-Mediated Public Services: Folk theories, trust, and strategies in the Global South. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/10447318.2024.2356910 (https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/XNJWEYSUG2CATSAYWZH7/full?target=10.1080/10447318.2024.2356910)
- González, F., López, C., Vásquez, A. & Castro, C. (2023) Inequalities in Computational Thinking among Incoming Students in a STEM Chilean University. IEEE Transactions on Education, 67(2), 180-189. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1109/TE.2023.3334193
- Mendoza, M., Valenzuela, S., Núñez-Mussa, E., Padilla, F., Providel, E., Campos, S., Bassi, R., Riquelme, A., Aldana, V., & López, C. (2023). A Study on Information Disorders on Social Networks during the Chilean Social Outbreak and COVID-19 Pandemic. Applied Sciences, 13(9), 5347.
- Li, A., Farzan, R., & López, C. (2023). Let’s Work Together! Wikipedia Language Communities’ Attempts to Represent Events Worldwide. Interacting with Computers, 35(2), 69-82.
- González-Pizarro, F., Figueroa, A., López, & C., Aragon, C. Regional differences in information privacy concerns after the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data scandal (2022). Journal of Computer Supported Collaborative Work (CSCW) 21(1), 33-77.
- López, C., Farzan, R., & Lin, Y. R. (2017). Behind the myths of citizen participation: Identifying sustainability factors of hyper-local information systems. ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT), 18(1), 1-28.
- Brusilovsky, P., Oh, J. S., López, C., Parra, D., & Jeng, W. (2017). Linking information and people in a social system for academic conferences. New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia, 23(2), 81-111. (nrhm)
- López, C., Butler, B., & Brusilovsky, P. (2014). Does anything ever happen around here? Assessing the online information landscape for local events. Journal of Urban Technology, 21(4), 95-123. (jut)
- López, C., Codocedo, V., Astudillo, H., & Cysneiros, L. M. (2012). Bridging the gap between software architecture rationale formalisms and actual architecture documents: An ontology-driven approach. Science of Computer Programming, 77(1), 66-80. (doi)
- López, C., Inostroza, P., Cysneiros, L. M., & Astudillo, H. (2009). Visualization and comparison of architecture rationale with semantic web technologies. Journal of Systems and Software, 82(8), 1198-1210. (doi)
Peer-reviewed conference papers and posters
- Li, A, Farzan, R., López, C. (2021) Collaboration in editing world wide news in four Wikipedia language communities. In X Latin American Conference on Human Interaction, 1-4.
- Gaytán Lugo, L.S., Hourcade, J.P., López, C. Magallanes, Y., Prietch, S.S. (2021) ¡Síganme los buenos! Construyendo puentes entre comunidades de interacción humano-computadora en América Latina. In X Latin American Conference on Human Interaction.
- Vargas, H. Buil-Aranda, C., Hogan, A., López, C. (2020) A user interface for exploring and querying knowledge graphs. Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth International Conference on International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence.
- González, F., Figueroa, A., López, C., & Aragon, C. (2019). Information Privacy Opinions on Twitter: A Cross-Language Study. In Companion of CSCW (pp. 190-194)
- Dombrovskaia, L., Lopez, C., & Reyes, C. (2019). Attrition of women students in the first year of informatics studies at UTFSM. In SCCC (pp. 1-4)
- Vargas, H., Buil-Aranda, C., Hogan, A., & López, C. (2019). RDF Explorer: A Visual SPARQL Query Builder. In ISWC (pp. 647-663)
- Gutierrez, F. J., Magallanes, Y., Gaytán-Lugo, L. S., López, C., & de Souza, C. R. (2019). Academic viewpoints and concerns on CSCW education and training in Latin America. In CLIHC (pp. 1-4)
- Lopez, C., Lugo, L. S. G., Valderrama, E., de Souza, C. R., & Gutierrez, F. J. (2019, September). 1st CSCW@ LatAm research catalyst workshop. In Proceedings of the IX Latin American Conference on Human Computer Interaction (pp. 1-2).
- López, C., de Souza, C., Gaytán, S., & Gutierrez, F. J. (2019). CSCW research@ Latin America. interactions, 26(5), 6-7.
- González, F., Yu, Y., Figueroa, A., López, C., & Aragon, C. (2019). Global reactions to the Cambridge Analytica scandal: A cross-language social media study. In Companion of The Web Conference (pp. 799-806)
- Fierro, S. L., Montenegro, G., & López, C. (2019). Towards a conceptual framework to measure the impact of computational thinking on college students’ mathematics learning. RISTI, 619-631.
- Vargas, H., Aranda, C. B., & Hogan, A. (2019, January). RDF Explorer: A Visual Query Builder for Semantic Web Knowledge Graphs. In ISWC Satellites (pp. 229-232).
- González, F., López, C., & Castro, C. (2018). Development of Computational Thinking in High School Students: A Case Study in Chile. In SCCC (pp. 1-8)
- Gómez, J., & López, C. (2018). Improving User Stories: A Case Study in the Chilean Banking Industry. In CLEI (pp. 90-99)
- Farzan, R., & López, C. (2018). Assessing Competition for Social Media Attention Among Non-profits. In Social Informatics (pp. 196-211) (lncs)
- López, C., & Farzan, R. (2017). Designing for Digital Inclusion: A Post-Hoc Evaluation of a Civic Technology. In Social Informatics (pp. 572-588) (lncs)
- López, C., Farzan, R., & Lin, Y. R. (2017). Engaging Neighbors: The Double-Edged Sword of Mobilization Messaging in Hyper-Local Online Forums. In Hypertext (pp. 255-264) (acm)
- Lu, D., Farzan, R., & Lopez, C. (2017). To Go or not to Go! What Influences Newcomers of Hybrid Communities to Participate Offline. In Communities and Technologies (pp. 159-168) (acm)
- Wen, X., Lu, D., Lin, Y. R., & López, C. (2016). The roles of information seeking dynamics in sustaining the community participation. In CIC (pp. 357-362) (ieee)
- Domínguez, G., López, C., & Astudillo, H. (2016). Assessing scope and cohesion of nonprofits audiences in social media: A case study. In SCCC (pp. 1-7) (ieee)
- Hsiao, I. H., & López, C. (2016). Lessons Learned from Students’ Cheat Sheets: Generic Models for Designing Programming Study Guides. In ICALT (pp. 209-211) (ieee)
- Aggarwal, A., López, C., & Hsiao, I. H. (2016). The Role of Comments’ Controversy in Large-Scale Online Discussion Forums. In Hypertext (pp. 179-182)
- López, C., & Farzan, R. (2015). Lend me sugar, I am your neighbor! A content analysis of online forums for local communities. In Communities and Technologies (pp. 59-67) (acm)
- López, C., & Farzan, R. (2015). Exploring the mechanisms behind the assessment of usefulness of restaurant reviews. In Communities and Technologies (pp. 19-27) (acm)
- López, C., & Farzan, R. (2015). From community networks to hyper-local social media. In Companion of CSCW (pp. 239-242) (acm)
- López, C., Lin, Y. R., & Farzan, R. (2015). What makes hyper-local online discussion forums sustainable?. In HICSS (pp. 2445-2454) (ieee)
- López, C., & Farzan, R. (2014). Analysis of local online review systems as digital word-of-mouth. In Web Science Track – WWW (pp. 457-462).(acm)
- López, C., & Farzan, R. (2014). Designing for neighborhoods: lessons learned from paper-based bulletin boards. In CHI’14 Extended Abstracts (pp. 1963-1968) (acm)
- López, C. A., & Butler, B. S. (2013). Consequences of content diversity for online public spaces for local communities. In CSCW (pp. 673-682). (acm)
- Nov, O., Arazy, O., López, C., & Brusilovsky, P. (2013). Exploring personality-targeted UI design in online social participation systems. In CHI (pp. 361-370). (acm)
- López, C., Farzan, R., Sahebi, S., & Brusilovsky, P. (2013). What influences the decision to participate in audience-bounded online communities? (pdf)
- López, C., Farzan, R., & Brusilovsky, P. (2012). Personalized incremental users’ engagement: driving contributions one step forward. In GROUP (pp. 189-198) (acm)
- Parra, D., Jeng, W., Brusilovsky, P., López, C., & Sahebi, S. (2012). Conference Navigator 3: An online social conference support system. In UMAP workshops (pp. 1-4) (pdf)
- Valdés, G., Astudillo, H., Visconti, M., & López, C. (2010). The Tutelkan SPI Framework for small settings: A methodology transfer vehicle. In ECSPI (pp. 142-152) (doi)
Workshop organization and doctoral consortiums
- Lopez, C., Lugo, L. S. G., Valderrama, E., de Souza, C. R., & Gutierrez, F. J. (2019). 1st CSCW@ LatAm research catalyst workshop. In CLIHC (pp. 1-2)
- de Souza, C. R., López, C., Gutierrez, F. J., Gaytán-Lugo, L. S., Borges, M. R., & Aragon, C. (2018). Latin America as a Place for CSCW Research. In Companion of CSCW (pp. 401-407) (acm)
- Daly, E., Erete, S., Farzan, R., Hsieh, G., Lampe, C., Lopez, C., … & Voida, A. (2015). Supporting cities, neighborhoods, and local communities with information and communication technologies. In Companion of CSCW (pp. 277-281) (acm)
- López, C. (2014). “Investigating local information ecosystems and the adoption of local online communities.” OCIS Doctoral Consortium, Academy of Management.
- López, C. (2014). Investigating the adoption of local online communities. In CHI’14 Extended Abstracts (pp. 319-322). CHI Doctoral Consortium. (acm)
- López, C. (2014). “Investigating local information ecosystems and the adoption of local online communities.” iConference Doctoral Colloquium.
Peer-reviewed LNCS
- C. López, P. Brusilovsky. “Towards adaptive recruitment and engagement mechanisms in social systems.” LNCS, vol. 7138, Advances in user modeling, 382-396, 2012. (doi)
- C. López, H. Astudillo, L. M. Cysneiros: “Semantic-aided interactive identification of reusable NFR knowledge fragments.” 7th International workshop on system/software architectures (IWSA), Monterrey, Mexico. LNCS, vol. 5333/2008, 324-333, 2008. (doi)
- H. Astudillo, J. Pereira, C. López: “Identifying ‘interesting’ component assemblies for NFRs using imperfect information.” European workshop on software architecture (EWSA). LNCS, vol. 4344/2006, 204-211, 2006. (doi)
- H. Astudillo, J. Pereira, C. López: “Evaluating alternative COTS assemblies from imperfect component information.” Second international conference on the quality of software architectures (QoSA), LNCS, vol. 4214/2006, 27-42, 2006. (doi)
- C. López, H. Astudillo: “Multidimensional catalogs for systematic exploration of component-based design spaces.” 1st International workshop on advanced software engineering (IWASE), Santiago, Chile. IFIP, vol. 219/2006, 32-46, 2006. (doi)
- C. López, H. Astudillo: “Architectural policies to implement NFRs through MDA and COTS.” Workshop on models for non-functional aspects of component-based software, Montego Bay, Jamaica. LNCS, vol. 3844, 227 – 236, 2006. (doi)
Workshop Papers
- C. López, P. Brusilovsky. “Designing adaptive engagement approaches for audience-bounded online communities.” Workshop on design, influence and social technologies (DIST), Seattle, US, 2012. (pdf)
- C. López, P. Brusilovsky. “Adapting engagement e-mails to users’ characteristics.” Workshop on user models for motivational systems: The affective and the rational routes to persuasion (UMMS), Girona, Spain, 2011. (pdf)
- N. Baracaldo, C. López, M. Anwar, M. Lewis. “Simulating the effect of privacy concerns in online social networks.” Workshop in the 2011 IEEE international conference on information reuse and integration (IRI), 519-524,2011. (pdf)
- H. Astudillo, P. Inostroza, C. López: “Contexta/SR: A multi-institutional semantic integration platform.” Proceedings of museums and the web, Montreal, Canada, 2008. (html)
- C. López, L. M. Cysneiros, H. Astudillo. “NDR ontology: Sharing and reusing NFR and design rationale knowledge.” 1st International workshop on managing requirements knowledge (MARK), Barcelona, Spain, 1-10, 2008. (ieee)
- C. López, H. Astudillo, J. Pereira: “Towards robustness analysis of component-based systems built on imperfect information.” International workshop on living with uncertainties (IWLA), 2007. (pdf)
- C. López, H. Astudillo: “Use case- and scenario-based approach to represent NFRs and architectural policies.” Workshop models for non-functional aspects of component-based software, Montego Bay, Jamaica, 2005. (pdf)
Doctoral dissertation
- Lopez, C. (2016). Modeling sustainability of participatory information systems for urban communities: A mixed-method approach (Doctoral dissertation, University of Pittsburgh). (pdf)