May 8, 2019
Physicians making life-and-death decisions about organ transplants, cancer treatments or heart surgeries typically don't give much thought to how ... Read more
May 7, 2019
We've become accustomed to our smartwatches and smartphones sensing what our bodies are doing, be it walking, driving or
... Read moreMay 7, 2019
The Morphing Matter Lab from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University is presenting five papers at ... Read more
May 6, 2019
Carnegie Mellon University researchers have used computationally controlled knitting machines to create plush toys and
... Read moreMay 3, 2019
Sara Kiesler, Hillman Professor Emerita of Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction, has been named a Carnegie Mellon University Professor. ... Read more
April 29, 2019
Thousands of the world’s top researchers, scientists, and designers are traveling to the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (also known as CHI) this weekend. The premier ... Read more
April 25, 2019
A group of masters students recently traveled to Lawrenceville to present a large check to the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation, a symbol of their successful fundraising efforts last semester.
Inspired by the ... Read more
April 24, 2019
Four faculty members from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute have received 2018 Google Faculty Research Awards. ... Read more
April 19, 2019
The research paper “Sensing Posture-Aware Pen+Touch Interaction on Tablets” received an Honorable Mention award at CHI 2019.
Lead author Yang Zhang, fourth year HCI Ph.D. student, led the research project while ... Read more
April 16, 2019
The eighth annual School of Computer Science Founders Day celebration took place on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at 4:00 p.m. The event was hosted by Tom ... Read more
April 12, 2019
A pair of separate, but complementary, research projects led by Carnegie Mellon University will use cutting-edge research in motivation, thinking, culturally affirming teaching and human-computer interaction to galvanize a community of teachers, mentors and parents ... Read more
March 27, 2019
In an unusual move intended to shake up how college teaching is done around the world, Carnegie Mellon University today announced that it will give away dozens of the digital-learning software tools it has built over more than a decade—and make their underlying code ... Read more
March 8, 2019
Carnegie Mellon University students, faculty and alumni will be among the thousands descending onto Austin, Texas, for South by Southwest (SXSW) March 8-17, 2019.
Two faculty from the Human-Computer ... Read more
March 4, 2019
The
February 27, 2019
Jessica Hammer and Amy Ogan, faculty members in the Human-Computer
... Read moreFebruary 7, 2019
Sara Kiesler, Hillman Chair Emerita of Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, has been elected to the
... Read moreFebruary 4, 2019
Investment in research is at an all-time high, yet the rate of scientific
January 24, 2019
By mhenninger [at] cmu.edu (Michael Henninger)
Kevin Jarbo used to take the bus ... Read more
December 18, 2018
Carnegie Mellon University researchers have found ways to track body movements and detect shape changes using arrays of radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags. RFID-embedded clothing thus could be used to control avatars
... Read moreDecember 6, 2018
More than 100 Carnegie Mellon University students participated in an on-campus challenge last month, designing solutions for an emerging field so new that the technology, a pair of Bose augmented ... Read more
