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Aesha Shah had been working at the startup Resy for about a year, so the timing seemed right when she saw Professor Bob Kraut’s email seek...

From speaking to event planning, three members of the Carnegie Mellon University Human-Computer Interaction Institute contributed to the 1...

Many experts from the learning sciences and educational technologies communities gathered at the University College London (UCL) Institute...

Less than 48 hours after going online, the tickets were gone. The tickets -- not for a concert, Broadway show or cross-town rivalry sport...

Selected from more than one thousand proposals, four faculty members from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute have received 2017 Goog...

Louise Zhou, who graduated last year with a double major in business administration and human-computer interaction, is one of five Carnegi...

Greg Coticchia, the executive director of Carnegie Mellon University’s new Master of Science in Product Management program, recently discu...

Jessica Hammer, assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University, jointly appointed in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) an...

Searches involving multiple websites can quickly get confusing, particularly when performed on a mobile device with a small screen. A new ...

Social Networks Are Sources Of Security Tips  When people get word of an online data breach, men are far more likely to share that n...

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have used an inexpensive 3-D printer to produce flat plastic items that, when heated, fold thems...

Does a touchscreen display distract visitors from the cultural museum artifacts it supports? A team of learning scientists and computer ...

​Over 3,000 of the world’s top researchers, scientists, and designers are traveling to Montréal this week for CHI 2018, the ACM CHI Confer...

Smart Walls React to Human Touch, Sense Activity in Room Walls are what they are — big, dull dividers. With a few applications of conduct...

Sara Kiesler, Hillman Chair Emerita of Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, has be...

Using mixed-reality to reimagine the classroom from both sides -- an Intelligent Science Station for students and smart glasses for teache...

“It’s like all of March Madness in one weekend,” said Patrick Carrington, postdoctoral research fellow at the Human-Computer Interaction I...

Lining Yao came of age in a small village in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Like most families in her town, she didn't have a...

Uprooting beets on an augmented reality farm could soon help recovering stroke victims improve their motor skills if a team of human-compu...

Look closer -- the sixteen squares of a quilt found in 3513 Newell-Simon Hall share a quarter-century of technological developments and th...

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For several of the majors in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, the spring semester is synonymous with capstone projects.

  From undergrads to PhDs, more than 110 students attended the Human-Computer Interaction Institute’s informal networking event, HCI...

School of Computer Science faculty members Chris Harrison, Bryan Parno, Andrew Pavlo and Andreas Pfenning have received 2018 Sloan Resear...

Human-Computer Interaction Institute alumni may have noticed that messages from the alumni listserv are coming from a new, yet familiar na...

Conversational agents such as Siri, Alexa and Cortana are great at giving you the weather, but flummoxed when asked for unusual informatio...

A new, five-year, $2.5 million research grant from the James S. McDonnell Foundation has been awarded to a team led by Carnegie Mellon Uni...

First-year Human-Computer Interaction PhD student Stephanie Valencia Valencia was named to the MIT Tech Review’s Innovators under 35 Latin...

Tiny lights flashed beside a cardboard replica of the Waterfront smokestacks as a new special topics course wrapped up the semester with f...