Some our main publications (last 5 years) are below.

  • DE OLIVEIRA, FABRICIO MALTA ; ZAINA, LUCIANA . Metaverse as Agile Team Workplace: An Evaluation on the Perspective of Agile Software Developers. In: IMX ’25: ACM International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences, 2025, Niterói Brazil. Proceedings of the 2025 ACM International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences. New York: ACM, 2025. p. 1.
  • BARROS, A. ; CHOMA, J. ; NETTO, R. S. ; CAPDEVILLA, M. G. ; ZAINA, L. A. M. . Workload and Situational Awareness Evaluation in Urban Traffic Scenarios: An Investigation on the Constructs of Self-assessment Instruments. In: Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2025, 2025, Belo Horizonte. INTERACT 2025. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Heidelberg: Springer, 2025. v. 16110. p. 1.
  • GUERINO, G. ; RODRIGUES, L. ; CAPELETI, B. ; MELLO, R. ; FREIRE, A. ; ZAINA, L. A. M. . Can GPT-4o Evaluate Usability Like Human Experts? A Comparative Study on Issue Identification in Heuristic Evaluation. In: Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2025, 2025, Belo Horizonte. INTERACT 2025. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Heidelberg: Springer, 2025. v. 16110. p. 1.
  • PIRES, FELIPE ; LISBOA, PEDRO ; RIBEIRO, HERICK ; CAMPOS, PIETRO ; CAPDEVILA, MARC; ZAINA, LUCIANA. End-users perspective matters in ADAS: designing a blind-spot alert system from a user-centered approach. JOURNAL OF THE BRAZILIAN COMPUTER SOCIETY (ONLINE), v. 31, p. 50-67, 2025.
  • CHOMA, JOELMA ; ZAINA, LUCIANA. Investigating quality aspects for UX evaluation of IoT-based applications in smart cities: A literature review. SCIENCE OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, v. 245, p. 103319, 2025.
  • CHOMA, JOELMA ; SHARP, HELEN ; MACHADO, LETICIA ; BARROCA, LEONOR ; DE SOUZA, CLEIDSON R.B. ; ZAINA, LUCIANA . UX-work related needs in software startups: Diagnosis and resolution. JOURNAL OF SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE, v. 230, p. 112516, 2025.
  • MACEDO, MAYLON ; ZAINA, LUCIANA . Beyond Raw Data: A Taxonomy for UX Data Exploration to Support the Design of Interactive Systems. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction (Online), v. 1, p. 1-27, 2025.
  • MARTINELLI, SUÉLLEN ; LOPES, LARISSA ; ZAINA, LUCIANA . UX Research practices related to Long-Term UX: A Systematic Literature Review. INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY, v. 170, p. 107431, 2024.
  • NGUYEN’DUC, ANH ; KHANNA, DRON ; LE, GIANG HUONG ; GREER, DES ; WANG, XIAOFENG ; ZAINA, LUCIANA MARTINEZ ; MATTURRO, GERARDO ; MELEGATI, JORGE ; GUERRA, EDUARDO ; KETTUNEN, PETRI ; HYRYNSALMI, SAMI ; EDISON, HENRY ; SALES, AFONSO ; CHANIN, RAFAEL ; RUTITIS, DIDZIS ; KEMELL, KAI’KRISTIAN ; ALDAEEJ, ABDULLAH ; MIKKONEN, TOMMI ; GARBAJOSA, JUAN ; ABRAHAMSSON, PEKKA ; et.al . Work-from-home impacts on software project: A global study on software development practices and stakeholder perceptions. SOFTWARE-PRACTICE & EXPERIENCE, v. 54, p. 896-926, 2024. 
  • MARTINELLI, SUÉLLEN ; DA SILVA, TIAGO SILVA ; ZAINA, LUCIANA . Challenges of UX research and long-term UX: A multiple case study with software startups. In: NordiCHI 2024: Nordic Conference on HumanComputer Interaction, 2024, Uppsala Sweden. Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. New York: ACM, 2024. p. 1-11.
  • GUERINO, GUILHERME ; MARTINELLI, SUÉLLEN ; CHOMA, JOELMA ; LEAL, GISLAINE CAMILA ; BALANCIERI, RENATO ; ZAINA, LUCIANA . Investigating UX work in Software Startups: A Survey about Attitudes, Methods, and Key Challenges. JOURNAL OF THE BRAZILIAN COMPUTER SOCIETY (ONLINE), v. 30, p. 621-638, 2024.
  • ZAINA, LUCIANA; CHOMA, JOELMA ; SAAD, JULLIA ; BARROCA, LEONOR ; SHARP, HELEN ; MACHADO, LETICIA ; DE SOUZA, CLEIDSON R. B. . What do software startups need from UX work?. EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, v. 28, p. 80, 2023. 
  • CHOMA, JOELMA ; GUERRA, EDUARDO M. ; ALVARO, ALEXANDRE ; PEREIRA, ROBERTO ; ZAINA, LUCIANA . Influences of UX factors in the Agile UX context of software startups. INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY, v. 152, p. 107041, 2022. 
  • SAAD, J.; MARTINELLI, S.; MACHADO, L. S. ; DE SOUZA, C. R.B. ; ALVARO, A.; ZAINA, L.. UX work in software startups: A thematic analysis of the literature. Information and Software Technology, 2021.
  • ZAINA, L. A. M.; SHARP, H. ; BARROCA, L. . UX information in the daily work of an agile team: A distributed cognition analysis. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, v. 147, p. 102574, 2021.
  • ZAINA, L. A. M.; SILVEIRA, S. A. M. . UX em startups de software: um retrato no cenário brasileiro. UX Collective Brasil, Medium, 30 abr. 2021.
  • VERDI, F. L. ; OLIVEIRA, H. T.; SAMPAIO, L. N. ;  ZAINA, L. A. M. . Usability Matters: A Human-Computer Interaction Study on Network Management Tools. IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, v. 17, p. 1865-1878, 2020.
  • SILVEIRA, S. A. M. ; SAAD, J. G. O. ; MARTINELLI, S. R. ;ZAINA, L. A. M. . UX em startups: quais práticas utilizar? 12 práticas úteis para UX designers que trabalham diretamente com produtos de startups. UX Collective Brasil, Medium, 16 dez. 2020.
  • BIDUSKI, D. ; BELLEI, E. A. ; RODRIGUEZ, J. P. M.; ZAINA, L. A. M.; DE MARCHI, A. C. . Assessing long-term user experience on a mobile health application through an in-app embedded conversation-based questionnaire. Computers in Human Behavior, v. 104, p. 106-169, 2020.