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Valencia named to “Innovators Under 35 Latin America 2017”
NEWSFirst-year Human-Computer Interaction PhD student Stephanie Valencia Valencia was named to the MIT Tech Review’s Innovators under 35 Latin America 2017 for her work on the “ijwi” device....
Students apply computing skills to social causes in new course
NEWSTiny lights flashed beside a cardboard replica of the Waterfront smokestacks as a new special topics course wrapped up the semester with final project demos in the Kiesler-Kraut Commons lo...
Koedinger Accepts Hillman Professorship of Computer Science
NEWSKen Koedinger, professor in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute and Department of Psychology, accepted the Hillman Professorship of Computer Science in a ceremony Dec. 6 in the Gates ...
Gaming for good, first-time HCII team raises over $5,000 for the kids
NEWSTeam “Carnage Melon” had lofty goals for its first time participating in the Extra Life charity gaming marathon, but it unlocked the $5,000 badge with an hour to spare....
Carnegie Mellon Names Jodi Forlizzi HCII Director
NEWSAndrew Moore, dean of the Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science, has appointed Jodi Forlizzi as the new Charles M. Geschke Director of the Human-Computer Interaction Insti...
Inviting clients for 2018 HCI capstone projects
NEWSSponsors Needed for HCI Student Capstone Projects The Human-Computer Interaction Institute is currently seeking client sponsors for spring semester 2018 projects. Capstone projects benefi...
HCII Professor Earns Most Influential Paper Award for Fourth Time in Six Years
NEWSA 2006 paper co-authored by Jeff Stylos, then-Carnegie Mellon University Ph.D. student, and Brad Myers, professor in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, will receive the Most Influen...
HCII PhD Student Robert Xiao Talks PPP 4th "World Series of Hacking" Win.
NEWS"The win represents the strength of the team and CMU's dominance in cyber security."...
HCII Ph.D. Students Receive CMLH Fellowship in Digital Health
NEWSFour Human-Computer Interaction Institute Ph.D. students are recipients of the Center for Machine Learning and Health (CMLH) Fellowship in Digital Health. Incoming students Prerna Chikersa...
RoboTutor Advances to Global Learning XPRIZE Semifinals
NEWSRoboTutor, educational technology developed at Carnegie Mellon University that teaches children basic math and reading skills, has been named a semifinalist in the $15 million Global Learn...
ChromeView: A Plugin Designed to Fight Selective Exposure
NEWS"Algorithm models and machine learning systems. Whether we realize it or not, our daily lives center around them," explained a team of Carnegie Mellon University undergraduate students in ...
HCII Faculty Writers of Crash Course in Computer Science
NEWSThe first known use of the word, computer, was actually in reference to a job title, not a piece of technology. In spite of the past trend for men to more frequently take on the job of com...