Publications
Publications
Peer Reviewed Articles
[ASIS&T-25] Yener, R., Chen, G-H., Gumusel, E., & Bashir, M. (2025). Can I Trust This Chatbot? Assessing User Privacy in AI-Healthcare Chatbot Applications. 88th Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T). November 14-18, 2025, Washington, DC.
[iConf-25] Zhou, K., Choudhry, A., Gumusel, E., & Sanfilippo, M. (2025). “Sora is Incredible and Scary”: Emerging Governance Challenges of Text-to-Video Generative AI Models. Information Research an International Electronic Journal, In iConference 2025 Proceedings.
[JELIS-25] Gumusel, E. (2025). Exploring Adoption of Privacy Enhancing Technologies among LGBTQ+ LIS Students in the US: Motivations and Challenges. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science.
[JASIST-25] Gumusel, E. (2025). A literature review of user privacy concerns in conversational chatbots: A social informatics approach: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 1–34. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.24898
[IM-24] Gumusel, E. Are chatbots safe? A look at user privacy concerns. (2024, October 16). Information Matters, Vol. 4, Issue 10. [SSRN’s Top Ten download list (60 days) for: Educational Technology, Media & Library Science eJournal]
[XRDS-24] Zhou, K., Killhoffer, Z., Sanfilippo, M., Underwood, T., Gumusel, E., Wei, M., Choudhry, A., & Jinjun, X. (2024). Ethics, Governance, and User Mental Models for Large Language Models in Computing Education. XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students 31(1), 46–51. https://doi.org/10.1145/3688089
[CCS-24] Gumusel, E.+, Xiao, Y.+, Qin, Y., Qin, J., & Liao, X. (2024). Understanding Legal Professionals’ Practices and Expectations in Data Breach Incident Reporting. The 31st ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS). October 14-18, 2024, Salt Lake City, USA. https://doi.org/10.1145/3658644.3670371
[ACL-24] Wu, Y., Wang, C., Gumusel, E., & Liu, X. (2024). Knowledge-Infused Legal Wisdom: Navigating LLM Consultation through the Lens of Diagnostics and Positive-Unlabeled Reinforcement Learning. In Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics ACL 2024, 15542–15555, Bangkok, Thailand and virtual meeting. Association for Computational Linguistics. DOI:10.18653/v1/2024.findings-acl.918
[iConf-22] Gumusel, E., Malic, V. Q., Donaldson, D. R., Ashley, K. D., & Liu, X. (2022). An Annotation Schema for the Detection of Social Bias in Legal Text Corpora. iConference 2022 Proceedings (pp. 185-194). Cham: Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-96957-8_17
Preprint
Gumusel, E., Zhou, K., & Sanfilippo, M. (2024). User Privacy Harms and Risks in Conversational AI: A Proposed Framework. Available at: https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.09716
White and Workshop
[NITDR-22] Response to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy’s (OSTP) Request for Information on Advancing Privacy Technologies, NITDR. July 8, 2022. https://www.nitrd.gov/rfi/2022/87-fr-35250/The-Rise-of-Privacy-Tech-PET-RFI-Response-2022.pdf
[NIST-21] Camp, L. J. Gopavaram, S., Dev, J., & Gumusel, E. (2021). Lessons for Labeling from Risk communication. In NIST Workshop and Call for Papers on Cybersecurity Labeling Programs for Consumers: Internet of Things (IoT) Devices and Software, September 2021. https://www.nist.gov/system/files/documents/2021/11/04/IndianaUniversity-NIST_Lessons_for_Labeling_from_Risk_Communication.pdf
[NIST-21] Dev, J., Gopavaram, S., Gumusel, E., & Camp, L. J. (2021). A Consumer-focused Modular Approach to Labeling IoT Devices and Software. In NIST Workshop and Call for Papers on Cybersecurity Labeling Programs for Consumers: Internet of Things (IoT) Devices and Software, September 2021. https://www.nist.gov/system/files/documents/2021/11/04/IndianaUniversity-NIST_Modular_Labels.pdf
[NIST-21] Gopavaram, S., Dev, J., Gumusel, E., & Camp, L. J. (2021). Going Beyond Labels. In NIST Workshop and Call for Papers on Cybersecurity Labeling Programs for Consumers: Internet of Things (IoT) Devices and Software, September 2021. https://www.nist.gov/system/files/documents/2021/10/29/36-Jean%20Camp%20-%20LabelComments.pdf
Posters
Belcher, O., Smith, A., & Gumusel, E. (2022, December). Women and LGBTQ+'s Privacy Violations between 2012 and 2022: A Comprehensive Content Analysis. Indiana University 2022 UROC Poster Session, Luddy School of Informatics Computing and Engineering, Bloomington, IN. [undergraduate authors]
Blanton, A., DeMars, E., & Gumusel, E. (2022, May). Scope and Scale of CCPA Non-compliance: Data Broker Analysis. Indiana University 2022 UROC Poster Session, Luddy School of Informatics Computing and Engineering, Bloomington, IN. [undergraduate authors]
Gumusel, E. (2022, January). Preliminary Analysis of Data Subject Right Effectiveness and Blockages in Industry. iConference 2022 Proceedings. https://www.ideals.illinois.edu/items/123097 [Peer reviewed]
Presentations
[UIUC-25] Bishop, S., Balasubramaniam, G., Drayton, M., & Gumusel, E. Think Like a Privacy Pro: Privacy in Practice, IT Pro Forum,University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, June 2025.
[UIUC-25] Gumusel, E., Wrobel, M., & Drayton, M. Keep IT Private in an AI World. Caffeine Break, Technology Services, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, May 2025.
[UIUC-25] Gumusel, E. User Privacy Dynamics in Conversational Text-Based AI Chatbots: Understanding Harms, Risks, and Strategies for Mitigation. College of Law, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, April 2025. [Guest Lecturer: I790 Advanced Privacy Law]
[UC-25] Gumusel, E. Bridging Privacy, Trust, and Governance in Conversational AI Systems. School of Information Technology, University of Cincinnati, April, 2025.
[UNCC-25] Gumusel, E. Bridging Privacy, Trust, and Governance in Conversational AI Systems. College of Computing and Informatics, CyberDNA Center, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, March 2025.
[UIUC-25] Tidrick, C., Jones, P., Vance, N., Curtin, M., & Gumusel, E. The Human Side of AI: Privacy, Ethics and Equity in Higher Education, Privacy Everywhere Conference 2025, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, January 2025. https://cybersecurity.illinois.edu/2025-privacy-everywhere-conference/
[ASIST-24] Rosenbaum, H., Gumusel, E., Sanfilippo, M., Sweeney, M., Sawyer, S., & Zhou, K. (2024). Exploring Some Impacts of Advances in Artificial Intelligence: A Social Informatics Approach. Proceedings of 87th Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T), 61(1), 818-821. Calgary, Canada, October 2024. https://doi.org/10.1002/pra2.1109
[IUB-24] Gumusel, E. Understanding Legal Professionals’ Practices and Expectations in Data Breach Incident Reporting. Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering, Indiana University Bloomington, October 2024. [Guest Lecturer: CSCI-B 649 Data Driven Security & Privacy]
[UIUC-24] Gumusel, E. User Privacy and Conversational Chatbots. School of Information Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, July 2024. [Guest Lecturer: I226 Human-Computer Interaction]
[UIUC-24] Lee, C., Curtin, M., & Gumusel, E. Balancing AI Innovation and Privacy. Privacy Everywhere Conference 2024, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, January 2024. https://cybersecurity.illinois.edu/2024-privacy-everywhere-conference/
[iConference-24] Gumusel, E. Methodological Approaches: Examining User Privacy Dynamics in Conversational AI Chatbots, Lightning Talk, Qualitative Research Group, iConference 2024 Proceedings, Virtual, April 2024.
[IASSIST-23] Petters, J. (presenter), Kouper, I., Lindquist, T., & Gumusel, E. Diversity in Data: Lessons from Interdisciplinary Practices, 48th Annual Conference of IASSIST, Philadelphia, PA, June 2023.
[IUB-23] Gumusel, E. Empowering Privacy-Centered Practices for Diverse Communities. Indiana University Bloomington, October 2023. https://scholarworks.iu.edu/dspace/handle/2022/29425
[UIUC-23] Gumusel, E. & Drayton, M. Privacy Implications in AI. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, November 2023.
[IUB-23] Francisco, M., Muralidharan, R., & Gumusel, E. Modeling Future Careers: A Large Language Collaborative Tool for Scaffolding Problem Discovery and Research Planning for Transitioning Students. FACET. Indiana University Bloomington, November 2023.
[NASIG-23] Gumusel, E. Exploring Privacy and Security Tool Adoption among LGBTQ+ Professionals in Information Science. 38th Annual NASIG Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, May 2023.
[USENIX PEPR-22] Gopavaram, S. (presenter), Gumusel, E., Caven, P., Dev, J., & Camp, L. J. Creating Effective Labels, 2022 USENIX Conference on Privacy Engineering Practice and Respect, Santa Clara, CA, June 2022. https://www.usenix.org/conference/pepr22/presentation/gopavaram
[DEF CON-20] Gumusel, E. & Cronk, R. J. Models of Privacy Norms. DEF CON 28 Safe Mode Ethics Village, August 2020.
[ABA-21] Cronk, R. J. & Gumusel, E. What is Privacy by Design and How it can Help Your Organization? American Bar Association (ABA) Science & Technology Law Section, March 2021.