Jeffrey Bigham
Associate Professor
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407 S. Craig Street, Room 220
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In the News
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Rethinking PDF Accessibility From the Ground Up
Researchers in the Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science have developed a system that automatically improves PDF accessibi...
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CMU at CHI 2026
This year, authors from CMU contributed to 76 papers accepted to CHI, including 12 award-winning papers. “The interdisciplinary CHI confer...
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Bigham, Dabbish and Harrison Join CHI Academy
Three faculty members from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) have been named to the CHI Academy this year, an honorary group...
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CMU at ASSETS 2025
The Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS) is an interdisciplinary research...
Related Projects
ProjectSpokeSense
A Wearable Fitness Tracker for Wheelchair Athletes Information provided by traditional fitness trackers is not always relevant to athletes of all abiliti A Wearable Fitness Tracker for Wheelchair Athletes Information provided by traditional fitness trackers is not always relevant to athletes of all abilities. For example, what if you don't take steps? ...
ProjectVizLens
VizLens: A Robust and Interactive Screen Reader for Interfaces in the Real World The world is full of physical interfaces that are inaccessible to blind VizLens: A Robust and Interactive Screen Reader for Interfaces in the Real World The world is full of physical interfaces that are inaccessible to blind people, from microwaves and information kiosks ...
ProjectVizWiz
VizWiz answers questions that people who are blind or visually impaired have about the things around them. Users take a photo, ask a question, and receive VizWiz answers questions that people who are blind or visually impaired have about the things around them. Users take a photo, ask a question, and receive answers back quickly from people on the web ( ...
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Interpreting Behavior With Crowds
Social science research often relies on coding of video or other data for subjective events. This can be very time consuming and labor intensive for a sin Social science research often relies on coding of video or other data for subjective events. This can be very time consuming and labor intensive for a single individual. This project aims to allow res ...