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    Hammer Earns NSF CAREER Award

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    Jessica Hammer, the Thomas and Lydia Moran Assistant Professor of Learning Science in the School of Computer Science's Human-Computer Interaction Institute, has received a National Science...

  • Five female AI researchers stand in the bridge between NSH and Gates

    The Future of AI is Female

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    Showcasing CMU's women in AI research across the career continuum Carnegie Mellon University has shaped artificial intelligence (AI) from the field’s very beginning. Today, researchers ...

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    Game Developers Level Up as COVID Pushes People Home

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    With many stuck in their homes as cities around the world try to reduce transmission of COVID-19, people are turning to games as a way to communicate, create a sense of community in the vi...

  • 4 students at a table during the hackathon & show their laptop screens while working on Lucid Drums

    HCII Students’ Game Wins "Most Creative" at TreeHacks

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    Lucid Drums earned Most Creative Hack and finished in Top 8...

  • Q&A with Jason Hong, HCII professor

    CyLab Q&A with Jason Hong

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    As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact countless aspects of everyday life, CyLab researchers are monitoring its effects on people’s cybersecurity and privacy....

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    CMU Spinoff Offers AI Platform To Help Governments Address COVID-19

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    People who manage public facilities and spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic have lots of new questions that artificial intelligence and computer vision technology could help answer, such...

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    Chouldechova and Zhu Awarded Research Grant on Fairness in Artificial Intelligence

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    The National Science Foundation (NSF) and Amazon have announced that two Carnegie Mellon University researchers have been awarded a research grant as part of the NSF's Program on Fairness ...

  • Block Center Podcast "Episode 9: Paging Dr. Robot"

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    Consequential is a podcast that looks at the human side of technological change and develops meaningful plans of action for policymakers, technologists and everyday people to build the kin...

  • Block Center Podcast "Episode 4: Fair Enough"

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    Consequential is a podcast that looks at the human side of technological change and develops meaningful plans of action for policymakers, technologists and everyday people to build the kin...

  • graphic with multicolored stick figures on a black background, representative of an actual classroom of students at their desks

    EduSense: Like a Fitbit for Your Teaching Skills

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    While training and feedback opportunities abound for K-12 educators, the same can't be said for instructors in higher education. Currently, the most effective mechanism for professional de...

  • Sven Mayer looks inside an Enigma machine

    Inside the Enigma Machine

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    Researchers had a rare opportunity to peek "under the hood" of the Carnegie Mellon University Libraries' two Enigma machines, opening the World War II-era machines to photograph their care...

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    New Technology Makes Internet Memes Accessible for People With Visual Impairments

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    CMU Researchers Develop System to Identify and Translate Memes People with visual impairments use social media like everyone else, often with the help of screen reader software. But th...