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  • The HCII Puzzlehunt Team

    HCII Team Takes First Place in SCS Puzzlehunt

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    The HCII's "Human-Puzzle Interaction" team took top honors in the School of Computer Science's recent Puzzlehunt. Held as part of SCS Day — a celebration of diversity across the entire sch...

  • Hong Delivers Keynote Address at ICISSP 2016

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    HCII Associate Professor Jason Hong delivered the keynote address at the 2nd International Conference on Information Systems Security and Privacy last month in Rome. Held annually, ICISSP ...

  • Robert Xiao

    Xiao Among CMU's Winning Codebreaker Challenge Team

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    HCII Ph.D. student Robert Xiao was one of three Carnegie Mellon University students to finish in the top 25 in the National Security Agency's Codebreaker Challenge....

  • Jeff Bigham, Chris Harrison, Jason Hong, Niki Kittur, Bob Kraut

    Faculty Earn Google Research Awards

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    Five HCII faculty members have received 2015 Google Faculty Research Awards, which identify and support world-class faculty pursuing cutting-edge research in computer science and related a...

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    HCII Faculty Among LearnLab Experts Who Participate in NSF Meeting

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    The National Science Foundation recently hosted a three-day conference to celebrate the success of its six Science of Learning Centers, and three HCII faculty members were among the repres...

  • Kraut Earns 2016 SIGCHI Lifetime Achievement in Research Award

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    Herbert A. Simon Professor of Human-Computer Interaction Robert Kraut has been named the recipient of the 2016 SIGCHI Lifetime Achievement in Research Award. Presented annually by the Asso...

  • A 3D printed cello bow holder.

    Giving a Hand to Those in Need

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    CMU Research Aims To Revolutionize How Assistive Devices Are Fabricated and Distributed Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science aims to change the world — the planet and i...

  • The Dytective Team

    Dytective Named Semi-Finalist in UAE AI & Robotics Award for Good

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    A team of HCII researchers has been named semi-finalists for the United Arab Emirates AI and Robotics Award for Good. Launched in 2015, the award aims to encourage research and application...

  • Amy Ogan, Chris Harrison, Justine Cassell

    Three HCII Faculty Members Among CMU's Davos Delegation

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    Carnegie Mellon is one of only 12 universities in the U.S. invited to the 2016 World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, and three HCII faculty members are among the univ...

  • MLK Writing Awards

    MHCI Student Earns Second Place in MLK Writing Awards

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    MHCI student Charu Sharma is among 17 Pittsburgh-area high school and college students who will share their poetry and prose at Carnegie Mellon University's 2016 Martin Luther King Jr. Wri...

  • Teaching using ITS dashboard

    Learning Science Grants to Advance Educational Technology Research

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    The Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) at Carnegie Mellon University received two new grants to advance research in the area of intelligent tutoring. The use of intelligent tutori...

  • a Ph.D. student in computer science, uses a cognitive assistant that monitors his efforts at freehand sketching with a Google Glass and provides step-by-step advice.

    HCII Faculty Part of Team That Wins Four-Year, $2.8 Million NSF Grant

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    Siewiorek, Klatzky Will Connect People to Wearable Cognitive Assistance Two HCII faculty members are among a group of Carnegie Mellon researchers to receive a four-year, $2.8 million Nati...