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    FitByte Uses Sensors on Eyeglasses To Automatically Monitor Diet

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    CMU Researchers Propose Multimodal System To Track Foods, Liquid Intake Food plays a big role in our health, and for that reason many pe...

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    New Device Simulates Feel of Walls, Solid Objects in Virtual Reality

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    Strings Attached to Hand, Fingers Create More Realistic Haptic Feedback Today's virtual reality systems can create immersive visual expe...

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    Virtual Talks from CHI 2020

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      The 2020 international ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) was scheduled to take place this week (April...

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    HCII Research Accepted to CHI 2020

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      The international ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (also known as CHI) was scheduled to take place this we...

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    Carnegie Mellon Unveils Five Interactive COVID-19 Maps

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    Carnegie Mellon University today unveiled five interactive maps displaying real-time information on symptoms, doctor visits, medical tes...

  • Jason Hong Named to CHI Academy

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      Professor Jason Hong has been named to the 2020 CHI Academy, an honorary group of individuals who have made substantial contributi...

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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 Inte...

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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 ...

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    HCII Students’ Game Wins "Most Creative" at TreeHacks

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    Lucid Drums earned Most Creative Hack and finished in Top 8

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    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 ...

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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 ...

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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 resear...