Publications

• Wu, Y., & Acharya, K. (2023). The Blank White Paper as a Disobedient Object. In Proceedings of 10th Nordic Design Research Conference. (NORDES 2023) Linköping, Sweden.

• Kunrath, K., Sørensen, A., Kerepecká, P., & Acharya, K. (2022). Optiwash: A constructive inquiry on maintenance of washing machines as an everyday practice, in Lockton, D., Lenzi, S., Hekkert, P., Oak, A., Sádaba, J., Lloyd, P. (eds.), DRS2022: Bilbao, Spain.

• Pokorniecki, D., & Acharya, K. (2022). Experiment to scope Low Carbon Electricity based Additive Manufacturing with IoT. In Proceedings of GIOTS2022, Dublin, Ireland.

Acharya, K., & Pop, M. (2021). Tactical Acts from Lockdown Homes. Strategic Design Research Journal. Volume 14, number 01, January – April 2021. 312-326.

• Singh, P., Acharya, K., Beliatis, M., & Presser, M. (2021). Semantic Search System for Real Time Occupancy. In IEEE Proceedings of International Conference on Internet of Things and Intelligence Systems (IoTaIS), 2021, pp. 49-55

Acharya, K., Presser, Mirko., & Campinoti, Matteo. (2020). A Curated Chronology: Traits of Electrical Energy from Research-through-Design Practices. In Proceedings of the Design Research Society 2020, Brisbane, Australia.

Acharya, K., & Wu, Yiying. (2020). Where is your Other Half? A Wedding shaped by the Profile, Politics and Potential of the Indo-China Border. In Proceedings of the Design Research Society 2020, Brisbane, Australia.

Acharya, K., Beliatis, M., & Presser, M. (2019). AUR, A Unit to Relate: Regulating Air Conditioning Use with IoT to address social disparity in urban Indian homes. In Proceedings of GIOTS2019, Aarhus, Denmark.

Acharya, K., & Simmonds, L. (2018). The Role of Familial Relations in the Infrastructure of a Prepaid Domestic Energy Service. In ACM Proceedings of IndiaHCI 2018, Srishti, Bangalore, India.

• Heiskanen, O., & Acharya, K. (2017). Envisioning the future of public lighting with citizens for upcoming technologies. In Proceedings of European Academy of Design Conference. Rome, Italy.

Acharya, K. (2016). Opening the Electrome. Doctoral Dissertation, Aalto ARTS Books, Helsinki

Acharya, K. (2015). The Electrome bound Body Form. In ACM Proceedings of IndiaHCI 2015, (IndiaHCI’2015) IIT Guwahati, India.

Acharya, K., & Mikkonen, J. (2013). Publishing Energy Use: Inferences from a Prototypical Practice. In Proceedings of the 5th International Congress of International Association of Societies of Design Research (IASDR ‘13) Tokyo, Japan.

Acharya, K., Bhowmik, S., & Mikkonen, J. (2013). Light is History. In Proceedings of 5th Nordic Design Research Conference: Experiments in design research – Expressions, knowledge, critique. (Nordes ’13) Copenhagen, Denmark.

• Marttila, T., Acharya, K., Gegner, L., & Bovermann, T. (2013). Energy and Emotions: Transdisciplinary design education for resource conservation. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference for Design Education Researchers DRS // CUMULUS 2013 Oslo, Norway.

Acharya, K., & Mikkonen, J. (2011). A Shared Space Texting Energy Use. In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Intelligent Environments. (IE’11) Nottingham, United Kingdom.

Acharya, K., Mikkonen J., & Keinonen, T. (2010). Self-Regulating Resource Consumption through Personal Devices. In Proceedings of the LeNS Conference 2010. Bangalore, India.

• Blom, J., Viswanathan, D., Spasojevic, M., Go, J., Acharya, K., & Ahonius, R. (2010). Fear and the city: role of mobile services in harnessing safety and security in urban use contexts. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’10).

Acharya, K. (2008). The Indian neighbourhood user and designing for mobile Internet. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (ACE ’08).