Pandita, S., Ratan, R., Kim, T., Jang, D., Lim, C., Xu, K., Won, A., Stavropoulos, V., Sinlapanuntakul, P., Praetorius, A. S., Peña, J., Park, I., Nowak, K., Matthews, N., McArthur, V., Lee, K., Klebig, B., Kim, S., Kao, D., Kahn, A., Jeong, D., Hasler, B., Harrell, F., Han, E., Gambino, A., Downs, E., Cummings, J., Cook, C., Banakou, D., Aymerich-Franch, L. (2024, June). The Development and Validation of the Motivations for Avatar-Mediated Meetings (MAMM) Scale [Paper presentation]. Seventy-fourth Annual International Communication Association Conference, Gold Coast, Australia.

Tang, J. L., Bisberg, A. J., Kim, S. S. Y. (2023, November). Intergroup contact, contact heterogeneity, and cross-group friendship: Behavioral evidence from a global prosocial mobile game [Paper presentation]. One-hundred-and-ninth Annual National Communication Association Conference, National Harbor, MD, U.S.A.

Qiao, A., Kim, S., & Read, S. J. (2023, February). The effect of situational context on individuals’ experience of social rejection [Poster presentation]. 2023 Society of Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.

Huang-Isherwood, K. M., Jang, E., Kim, S. S. Y., Jung, S., & Drivas, M. (2023, May). Birds of a feather play together: Individualism, player homophily, and well-being in a massively multiplayer online mobile game [Paper presentation]. Seventy-third Annual International Communication Association Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Huang-Isherwood, K. M., Kim, S. S. Y., & Williams, D. (2022, May). Women hold up half of the sky: Examining game motivations and social capital in a game popular among female players [Paper presentation]. Seventy-second Annual International Communication Association Conference, Paris, France.

Galstyan, H., Lee, E., Nguyen, T., Dang, E., Khadadeh, M., Kim, S. S. Y., & Jeong, D. (2022, May). Restless VR: Simulating escapism among individuals with social anxiety [Paper presentation]. Seventy-second Annual International Communication Association Conference, Paris, France.

Huang-Isherwood, K. M., Jang, E., Kim, S. S. Y., Jung, S. (2022, April). Birds of a Feather Play Together: Individualism, Player Homophily, and Well-Being in a Mobile Game [Paper presentation]. USC Annenberg Graduate Fellowship Research and Creative Project Symposium, Los Angeles, CA, United Stastes.

Jeong, D. C., Xu, J., Kim, S. S. Y., & Miller, L. C. (2021, May). Computer vision and virtual reality, united with Unity [Paper presentation]. Seventy-first Annual International Communication Association Conference, Virtual Conference.

Xu, J., Kim, S. S. Y., & Nan, Y. (2020, November). Participatory culture and health misinformation about COVID-19: Scrolling comments in Bilibili platform [Paper presentation]. One-hundred-and-sixth Annual National Communication Association Conference, Converted from Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A., to virtual due to COVID-19.

Xu, Y., Wang, Y., Kim, S. S., Kim, D., & McLaughlin, M. L. (2020, May). Caregiver acceptance of technology for keeping persons living with dementia safe at home [Paper presentation]. Seventieth Annual International Communication Association Conference, Converted from Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia to virtual due to COVID-19.

Kim, S. S., Liu, M., Qiao, A., &, Miller, L. C. (2020, February). “If I cannot expect, I become anxious”: Interpersonal communication strategies to reduce uncertainty and anxiety among socially-anxious college students using thematic analysis [Paper presentation]. Twelveth USC Graduate Research Symposium, Los Angeles, U.S.A.

Kim, S. S., & Jeong, D. C. (2019, May). Convenient but discontent: Developing an information privacy model for home-based digital assistants [Paper presentation]. Sixty-ninth Annual International Communication Association Conference, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

Boichàk, O., Chauhan, A., Ho, J., Kim, S. S., & Zhu, Y. (2018, August, collaborators listed in alphabetical order, received honorable mention). #GrenfellTowerFire: Sentiment analysis and topic modeling on tweets in crisis situations [Workshop presentation]. Second Summer School on Methods for Computational Social Science ​by Volkswagen Foundation and GESIS Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Los Angeles, U.S.

Kim, J. W., Kim, S. S., Pak, M. G., Shin, H. S., & Song, J. M. (2018, July, collaborators listed in alphabetical order). Virtual dietitian, SayFood: Voice assistant technology to inform food safety using Amazon Alexa skill sets [Project demonstration]. First USC Center for Body Computing Voice Assistants for All Hackathon, Los Angeles, U.S.A.

Kim, S. S. (2016, June). Online practices within coercive networks: The case of the Kakaotalk apparatus [Paper presentation]. Sixty-sixth Annual International Communication Association Conference, Fukuoka, Japan.

Kim, Y. (2014, July). On the practice of profile pictures: Online identity management within smartphone visual culture [Paper presentation canceled]. Tenth Crossroads Conference in Cultural Studies, Tampere, Finland.

Kim, S. S. (2013, July). Appearance as a competence: Focusing on appearance management practice for Korean female college students in their twenties [Paper presentation]. Fifth Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Society Graduate Conference, Singapore.​​​​

Kim, Y. (2013, February). Appearance as a competence: Focusing on appearance management practice for Korean female college students in their twenties [Paper presentation]. Eighteenth Korean Society for Journalism and Communication Studies National Graduate Conference, Daejeon, South Korea.​​​​