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  • Group selfie of the PPP team

    HCII PhD Student Robert Xiao Talks PPP 4th "World Series of Hacking" Win.

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    "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

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    Four 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...

  • Child interacting with IPad

    RoboTutor Advances to Global Learning XPRIZE Semifinals

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    RoboTutor, 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...

  • Facebook display with three stories

    ChromeView: A Plugin Designed to Fight Selective Exposure

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    "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 ...

  • Crash Course Computer Science graphic

    HCII Faculty Writers of Crash Course in Computer Science

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    The 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...

  • Student demonstrating secret knock

    Skip the Password, Use "Secret Knock" Instead

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    Article originally posted on www.cs.cmu.edu...

  • McLaren Receives NSF Grant to Data Mine Learning from Erroneous Examples

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    Erroneous examples, step-by-step examples of incorrect problem solving, is a pedagogical approach used in only a few fields, such as medical education. Bruce McLaren, an associate research...

  • Jeffrey Bigham Future Leader of Computer Science

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    Carnegie Mellon University is a place where the future is imagined and re-designed constantly. Roads with self-driving cars, rooms powered by super sensors, and computing directly on your ...

  • Master of Product Management

    Carnegie Mellon Offers New Master's Degree in Product Management

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    Originally posted on www.cs.cmu.edu by Byron Spice 05/16/2017....

  • Battlehip Numberline

    CHI Preview: Researchers From HCII Believe Difficulty Can Be Overrated in Games.

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    Like the fickle Goldilocks, game players are said to seek a game experience that is not too hard and not too easy, but just challenging enough. Or at least, that has been the general assum...

  • Synthetic Sensors Project Presented at CHI 2017

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    HCII Professor Chris Harrison and PhD students Gierad Laput and Yang Zhang have unveiled Synthetic Sensors, a sensing abstraction project that allows everyday environments to become smart ...

  • Variolite Variant Boxes

    CHI Preview: Variolite: Supporting Exploratory Programming by Data Scientists

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    When you are given a task with a number of possible approaches and no clear requirements, how do you get started? When faced with building software to solve an open-ended problem, it’s oft...