Peer-reviewed Journal articles

2019

van Oers, S., Davis-Owusu, K., Romero Herrera, N., Vastenburg, M., Verwijs, M., van Brakel, L., … More Authors (2019). Foodsampler: de context als onderdeel van voedingsinnameregistratie. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Voeding en Dietiek, 74(3), 21-28.

2018

Singh, A., Strating, A. T., Romero Herrera, N., Mahato, D., van Dijk, H. W., & Keyson, D. (2018) Exploring Peer-to-Peer Returns in Off-Grid Renewable Energy Systems in Rural India: An Anthropological Perspective on Local Energy Exchanges. Energy Research & Social Science

Romero Herrera, N., Doolaard, J., Guerra-Santin, O., Jaskiewicz, T., and Keyson, D. (2018) Office occupants as active actors in assessing and informing comfort: A context-embedded comfort assessment in indoor environmental quality investigations. Advances in Building Energy Research.

Romero Herrera, N., and Jimenez Garcia, J. (2018) THR patient’s emotional and physical assessment after early hospital discharge. RChD: Revista Chilena De Diseño.

2017

Singh, A., Strating, A. T., Romero Herrera, N., van Dijk, H. W., & Keyson, D. V. (2017) Towards an ethnography of electrification in rural India: Social relations and values in household energy exchanges. Energy Research & Social Science, 30, 103-115.

Guerra-Santin, O., Boess, S., Konstantinou, T., Romero Herrera, N., Klein, T., and Silvester, S. (2017) Designing for residents: Building monitoring and co-creation in social housing renovation in the Netherlands. Journal of Energy Research and Social Science, 32, 164-179.

2016

Desmet, P., Vastenburg, M., and Romero, N. (2016) Mood measurement with Pick-A-Mood: review of current methods and design of a pictorial self-report scale. Journal Design Research, 14 (3), pp. 241-279.

Guerra-Santin, O., Romero Herrera, N., Cuerda, E. and Keyson, D. (2016) Mixed methods approach to determine occupants’ behaviour – Analysis of two case studies. Journal of Energy and Buildings, 130, 546-566.

2007-2014

Jimenez Garcia, J. C., Romero Herrera,N.A., Keyson, D. V. and Havinga, P. (2014) Reflective Healthcare Systems: micro-Cycle of Self-Reflection to empower users. Interaction Design and Architecture (s),(23), 173-190.

Romero, N., Markopoulos, P., and Greenberg, S. (2012) Grounding Privacy in Mediated Communication. Journal of Computer Supportive Cooperative Work, 22(1), 1-32..

Romero, N.A., Sturm, J., Bekker, M.M., Valk, L. de and Kruitwagen, S. (2010) Playful Persuasion to support older adults’ social and physical activities, Special Issue on Inclusive Design. Interacting with Computers, 22(6): 485-495.

Romero, N., Markopoulos, P., Baren, J., Ruyter, B., IJsselsteijn, W., and Farshchian, B. (2007). Connecting the family with awareness systems. Personal Ubiquitous Computing, 11 (4): 299-312.

Peer-reviewed Book chapters

2016

Romero Herrera, N. (2016) The Emergence of Living Lab Methods. D. Keyson, D. Lockton and O. Guerra-Santin (eds) Living Labs: Design and Assessment of Sustainable Living , pp. 9-22, Springer, The Netherlands.

Romero Herrera, N. (2016) In-Situ and Mixed-Design Interventions. D. Keyson, D. Lockton and O. Guerra-Santin (eds) Living Labs: Design and Assessment of Sustainable Living , pp.157-167, Springer, The Netherlands.

Romero Herrera, N. Rutten, J., and Keyson, D. (2016) Designing Ampul: Empowerment to Home Energy Prosumers. D. Keyson, D. Lockton and O. Guerra-Santin (eds) Living Labs: Design and Assessment of Sustainable Living , pp. 309-323, Springer, The Netherlands.

Keyson, D. and Romero Herrera, N. (2016) Making Energy Feedback Understandable. D. Keyson, D. Lockton and O. Guerra-Santin (eds) Living Labs: Design and Assessment of Sustainable Living , pp. 291-295, Springer, The Netherlands.

2014

Jiménez García, J., Romero Herrera, N., Keyson, D., and Havinga, P. (2014) An Integrated Patient-Centric Approach for Situated Research on Total Hip Replacement: ESTHER. A. Holzinger et al (eds.) Pervasive Health, Human-Computer Interaction Series, Sprinter-Verlag, p.345-367.

Gunay, A., Erbug, C, Hekkert, P., and Romero Herrera, N. (2014) Changing Paradigms in Our Interactions with Self-Service Kiosks, Isaías, P., and Blashki, K. (eds) Human-Computer Interfaces and Interactivity: Emergent Research and Applications, Hershey, PA: IGI Global, pp. 14-32

2009

Romero, N., and Markopoulos, P. (2009), Grounding Privacy with Awareness. (Eds.)Markopoulos, P., de Ruyter, B., Mackay, W. Awareness Systems: advances in theory, methodology and design. Springer.

IJsselsteijn, W., van Baren, J., Markopoulos, P., Romero, N., and de Ruyter, B. (2009), Measuring Affective Benefits and Costs of Mediated Awareness: Development and Validation of the ABC-Questionnaire. Markopoulos. (Eds.)Markopoulos, P., de Ruyter, B., Mackay, W. Awareness Systems: advances in theory, methodology and design. Springer

Peer-reviewed Conference papers

2020

Romero Herrera, N., Davis-Owusu, K., van Oers, S., de van der Schueren, M., Alberts, J, & Vastenburg, M. (2020) Beyond efficiency in dietary self-assessment tools for sustained user engagement. In conference proceedings of 10th International Conference Dietary and Activity Methods 2020, Poster presentation.

van Oers, S., Davis-Owusu, K., Romero Herrera, N., Vastenburg, M., Alberts, J, de van der Schueren, M., Helder, S., Vreugdenhil, A., & van Brakel, L (2020) Foodsampler: the importance of reporting context in the treatment of overweight and obesity. In conference proceedings of 10th International Conference Dietary and Activity Methods 2020,Poster presentation.

Davis-Owusu K., Romero Herrera N., van Oers, S., de van der Schueren, M., Alberts, J., Vastenburg, M. Exploring the emotional implications of a food reporting app, DigestInn, on user engagement. In conference proceedings of 10th International Conference Dietary and Activity Methods 2020, Poster presentation.

Colenberg, S., Romero Herrera, N., and Keyson, D. (2020) Developing a scale for measuring social well-being in non-territorial offices. In conference proceedings 14th European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology 2020 , poster presentation

2019

Singh, A. and Romero Herrera, N. (2019) EthnoVis: Developing an interactive visualization as a designerly tool and process of longitudinal data analysis and communication. In Proceedings of the 4th Biennial Research Through Design Conference

van Oers, S., Romero Herrera, N., and Aalber, T. (2019). Digestinn- a serious game to stimulate reporting in obesity treatment. In conference proceedings of 13th EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare – PervasiveHealth ’19, Demos and Posters

2018

Romero Herrera, N., Davis-Owusu, K., van Oers, S., de van der Schueren, M., Alberts, J., Vastenburg, M. (2018) FoodSampler: engaging people to contextualise food behaviour. Mixed methods for monitoring and triggers of eating habits. In Proceedings of PervasiveHealth ’18. ACM Press

2016

Romero Herrera, N., Doolaard, J., Guerra-Santin, O., Jaskiewicz, T., and Keyson, D. (2016) Sustainable practices in office buildings: applying social practice theory and reflective design interventions. In Proceedings of European Conference on Behaviour and Energy Efficiency (BEHAVE 2016) .

2015

Cuerda, E., Guerra-Santin, O. Neila Gonzalez, F.j., and Romero Herrera, N. (2015) Post-Occupancy monitoring of two flats in Madrid: Development and assessment of a mixed methods methodology. In Proceedings PLEA 2015 , pp. 1-8.

Singh, A., van Dijk, H., Wartena, B., Romero, N., and Keyson, D. (2015) ‘Electricity City’: Uncovering social dimensions and values of sharing renewable energy through gaming. In CHI ’15 Extended proceedings, ACM.

Van der Helm, A. J. C., Jaskiewicz, T. J., & Romero Herrera, N. A. (2015). Problem-based teaching of interaction design to fresh minds: Lessons from integrating experiential interactive prototyping in a course on interaction design and user experience research. In ICERI2015 Proceedings of the 8th International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation, Seville, Spain, IATED.

2014

Huldtgren, A., Ascencio San Pedro, G., Pohlmeyer, A., and Romero Herrera, N. (2014) AAL-Technology Acceptance through Experience. In Proceedings of Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare, ACM.

2013

Jimenez Garcia, J., Romero, N., Keyson, D. And Havinga, P (2013) ESTHER 1.3: integrating in-situ prompts to trigger self-reflection of physical activity in knowledge workers. In Proceedings of the 1st Conference Chile Computer Human Interaction, ChileCHI’13, ACM.

Jimenez Garcia, J., de Bruyckere, H., Keyson, D., and Romero, N. (2013) Designing Personal Informatics for Self-Reflection and Self-Awareness: the Case of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity. In Proceedings of International Conference of Ambient Intelligence Ami’13, Springer.

Jimenez Garcia, J., Romero, N., Boerema, S., Keyson, D., and Havinga, P. (2013) ESTHER: a portable sensor toolkit to collect and monitor Total Hip Replacement patient data. In Proceedings of the 3rd ACM MobiHoc Workshop on Pervasive Wireless Healthcare , ACM Press, pp. 7 – 12.

Rek, M., Romero, N., and van Boeijen, A. (2013). Motivation to Self-report: Capturing User Experiences in Field Studies. In Proceedings of the 6th Latin American Conference on Human Computer Interaction (CLIHC 2013), LNCS series.

Romero, N., Almahmud, A., Beella, S. and Keyson, D. (2013) Towards an Integrated Methodology to Design Sustainable Living Practices. In Proceedings of International Conference of Ambient Intelligence Ami’13, Springer.

Keyson, D., Almahmud, A., and Romero, N. (2013) Living Lab and Research on Sustainability: Practical Approaches on Sustainable Interaction Design. In Proceedings of International Conference of Ambient Intelligence Ami’13, Springer.

Pasman, G., and Romero, N. (2013) Applying experience reports into design education. In Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education .

Gunay, A., Erbug, C., Hekkert, P., and Romero, N. (2013) User experience with interactive self-service kiosks: the effects of presence of other people. In Proceedings of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems

Zhang, X., Vastenburg, M., and Romero, N. (2013) Design of a caregiver collaboration tool using subtle group awareness. In Proceedings of the 2nd European Design4Health 2013 Conference, Sheffield Hallam University.

2012

Desmet, P.M.A., Vastenburg, M.H., Van Bel, D., and Romero Herrera, N. (2012). Pick-A-Mood; development and application of a pictorial mood-reporting instrument. In: J. Brassett, J., McDonnell & M. Malpass (Eds.), Proceedings of the 8th International Design and Emotion Conference, Central Saint Martin College of Art & Design}, London (UK), 11-14 September 2012.

2011

Vastenburg, M., and Romero, N. (2011) Experience Tags: Enriching Sensor Data in an Awareness Display for Family Caregivers. In: D. Keyson and B. Kröse (Eds.): AmI 2011, Springer, pp. 285-289.

Vastenburg, N. , Romero, N., van Bel, D., and Desmet, P. (2011) PMRI: Development of a Pictorial Mood Reporting Instrument. In CHI ’11: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts Proceedings. Vancouver, Canada, May 2011: 2155-2160.

Jimenez Garcia, J.C., Romero N., and Keyson, D. (2011) Capturing patients’ daily life experiences after Total Hip Replacement. In the 5th International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare (PervasiveHealth) and Workshops, IEEE, pp. 226-229.

2010

Vastenburg, N., and Romero, N. (2010) Adaptive Experience Sampling: Addressing the Dynamic Nature of In-Situ User Studies. In ISAmI International Symposium on Ambient Intelligence. Guimaraes, Portugal, 2010. Springer Advances in Soft Computing, Volume 72/2010, 197-200.

Bekker, M.M., Romero, N.A., Sturm, J., de Valk, L. and Kruitwagen. S. (2010) Persuading Older Adults’ to social and physical activities. Gerontechnology, 9 (2), 194.

de Valk, L., Kruitwagen, S., Bekker, M.M., Romero, N.A. and Sturm, J. (2010) Activator: Playful Persuasion to support older adults’ social and physical activities. . Gerontechnology, 9 (2), 257.

2009

Romero, N., Boer,L., and Markopoulos, P. (2009) Interactive and lightweight mechanisms to coordinate interpersonal privacy in mediated communication. In INTERACT 09. Springer Verlag, 2009.

Romero, N., and Markopoulos, P. (2009) Grounding Interpersonal Privacy in Mediated Settings. In Proceedings of the 2009 international ACM Conference on Supporting Group Work, GROUP ’09. ACM.

2007

Romero, N., McEwan, G. and Greenberg, S. (2007). A Field Study of Community Bar: (Mis)-matches between Theory and Practice. In Proceedings of the 2007 international ACM Conference on Supporting Group Work. GROUP ’07. ACM pp. 89–98.

Romero, N., Matysiak Szóstek, A., Kaptein M. and Markopoulos, P. (2007), Behaviours and Preferences when Coordinating Mediated Interruptions: Social and System Influence. In Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, ECSCW 2007, pp. 351–370.

2005

Romero, N., and Markopoulos, P. (2005). Common ground to analyse privacy negotiation in awareness systems. In Proceedings of International Conference Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2005, pp. 1006–1009.

2004

van Baren, J., IJsselsteijn, W.A., Markopoulos, P., Romero, N., and de Ruyter, B. (2004). Measuring affective benefits and costs of awareness systems supporting intimate social networks. In Proceedings of 3rd workshop on social Intelligence design, SID 2004.

Markopoulos, P., Romero, N., van Baren, J., IJsselsteijn, W., de Ruyter, B., and Farschian, B (2004). Keeping in touch with the family: Home and away with the ASTRA awareness system. In Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI 2004, ACM.

2003

Romero, N., van Baren, J., Markopoulos, P., de Ruyter, B., and IJsselsteijn, W. (2003). Addressing interpersonal communications needs through ubiquitous connectivity: home and away. In Proceedings of Ambient Intelligence First European Symposium, EUSAI 2003, pp. 419–429.

IJsselsteijn, W., van Baren, J., Romero, N., and Markopoulos, P. (2003). The unbearable lightness of being there. Contrasting approaches to presence engineering. In Proceedings of the International Society for Optical Engineering, SPIE 2003, pp. 61–68.

2000

Romero, N. A., Pino, J. A., & Guerrero, L. A. (2000). Organizational memories as electronic discussion by-products. In Proceedings Sixth International Workshop on Groupware. CRIWG 2000 (pp. 11-18). IEEE.

Peer-reviewed Organization of Conference workshops

Patil, S., Romero, N., and Karat, J. (2006). Privacy and CHI: methodologies for studying privacy issues. In  Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI 2006.

Romero, N., Perik, E., and Patil, S. (2005). Appropriate Methodologies for Empirical Studies of Privacy. In Adjunct Proceedings of International Conference Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2005.

Published datasets

Davis-Owusu, K. A. (Kadian); Romero Herrera, Natalia; van Oers, S. (Sonja); de van der Schueren, M. (Marian); de Bruin, T. (Tippi); van Houdt, S. (Sophie) (2020): Data accompanying the research on Emotional user engagement of a food reporting game-based mobile app. 4TU.ResearchData. DOI link

Romero Herrera, Natalia; Davis-Owusu, K. A. (Kadian); van Oers, S. (Sonja); Albers, J. (Janna); de van der Schueren, M.A.E. (Marian) (2019): Qualitative coding of 12 semi-structure interviews on food behaviour context and food reporting engagement. 4TU.ResearchData. DOI link

Non peer-reviewed publications

Romero Herrera, N., and Portnoy, J. (2019) eHealth Living Lab
cluster The Hague: Connecting co-creation activities for meaningful solutions in healthcare
, ISBN/EAN: 978-94-6366-142-3.

Desmet, P., Vastenburg, M., & Romero Herrera, N. (2016). Pick-A-Mood Manual: Pictorial self-report scale for measuring and expressing mood states. Delft: Delft University of Technology.

Van Harinxma Thoe Slooten, Romero, and Keyson (eds.) (2014). SusLabNWE Brochure. Delft: Delft University of Technology.

Journal editorial notes

Romero, N., & Sharma, M. (2019). Designing human data interactions in Healthcare. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Pervasive Health and Technology, 4(16).

Sharma, M., & Romero, N. (2019). Future prospective of soft computing techniques in psychiatric disorder diagnosis. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Pervasive Health and Technology, 4(15).

Dissertations

Romero, N. (2008). Coordination of Interpersonal Privacy in Mediated Communication. PhD thesis, Eindhoven: Technische Universiteit Eindhoven. (Co-)promot.: prof.dr.ir. L.M.G. Feijs, prof.dr. D.G. Bouwhuis, dr. P. Markopoulos. ISBN 978-90-386-1389-5.

van Baren, J. and Romero, N (2003). ASTRA: Design of an awareness service and assessment of its affective benefits. MTD Thesis, Eindhoven: Technische Universiteit Eindhoven. User System Interaction. ISBN 90-444-0291-9.