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HCII Preparing for 24-Hour Charity Gaming Marathon
NEWSCMU Extra Life team to game for good again in 2018...
Sound, Vibration Recognition Boost Context-Aware Computing
NEWSNew methods help smart devices detect what’s happening around them Ubicoustics Smart devices can seem dumb if they don’t understand where they are or what people around them are doing. C...
"Innovation by Design" Awards Recognize Several in HCII
NEWSSeveral from Carnegie Mellon University’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute were honored by Fast Company in its annual Innovation by Design Awards. Two projects from the HCII were final...
Ogan Named to World Economic Forum's Young Scientists 2018
NEWSAmy Ogan, the Thomas and Lydia Moran Assistant Professor of Learning Science at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, has been named to the World Economics Forum's 2018 list of Young S...
Three from HCII named 2018-19 Innovation Fellows
NEWSCarnegie Mellon University’s Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship has named Anhong Guo, Ph.D. candidate, Gierad Laput, Ph.D. candidate, and Brandon Taylor, postdoctoral researcher to this ye...
Actuation Gives New Dimensions to an Old Material
NEWSOne of the oldest, most versatile and inexpensive of materials — paper — seemingly springs to life, bending, folding or flattening itself, by means of a low-cost actuation technology devel...
BHCI Alumnae Returns to Sponsor Capstone
NEWSAesha 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 seeking capstone sponsors. Having completed an HCI cap...
Several from HCII Involved with 2018 Educational Data Mining Conference
NEWSFrom speaking to event planning, three members of the Carnegie Mellon University Human-Computer Interaction Institute contributed to the 11th annual Educational Data Mining Conference held...
HCII PhD Students Return from London Festival of Learning with 3 Awards
NEWSMany experts from the learning sciences and educational technologies communities gathered at the University College London (UCL) Institute of Education in London last week for not one but ...
HCII Hosts Event for Bay Area Alumni
NEWSLess than 48 hours after going online, the tickets were gone....
Four from HCII Receive Google Faculty Research Awards
NEWSSelected from more than one thousand proposals, four faculty members from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute have received 2017 Google Faculty Research Awards. Google hopes these col...
Zhou is Fulbright Winner
NEWSLouise Zhou, who graduated last year with a double major in business administration and human-computer interaction, is one of five Carnegie Mellon University recipients of Fulbright Awards...