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HCII’s Lomas Wins National Prize for “Numbaland!” Game
NEWS“Numbaland!,” a collection of math games developed by Human-Computer Interaction Institute PhD student Derek Lomas and two colleagues, won...
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Crowd Workers Are Not Online Shakespeares, But HCII Researchers Show They Can Write
NEWSWriting can be a solitary, intellectual pursuit, but researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have shown that the task of writing an info...
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Justine Cassell Joins Panel to Discuss Brain and Behavior
NEWSJustine Cassell, director of the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, will be part of a campus panel discussion on how interdisciplinary ...
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Derek Lomas - NumberPower: Challenge Grand Prize Winner
NEWSDerek Lomas, a PhD student in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, won the $50,000 grand prize in the $100K Challenge, a competition ...
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CMU to Host Automotive User Interfaces Conference
NEWSAnind K. Dey, Associate Professor in the Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Institute, and CMU welcome the 2nd International Automotive User...
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Culturally Inspired Mobile Phone Games Help Chinese Children Learn Language Characters
NEWSMobile phone-based games could provide a new way to teach basic knowledge of Chinese language characters that might be particularly helpfu...
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NSF Project Will Develop Architecture That Makes Internet Secure, Smart
NEWSResearchers at Carnegie Mellon University will lead a three-year, $7.1 million effort sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) t...
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Carnegie Mellon Joins NSF Research Consortium to Develop Tools for Analyzing Autism, Other Behaviors
NEWSResearchers in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University will join a five-year, $10 million initiative funded by the Na...
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Moira Burke and Bob Kraut Receive Journal of Small Group Research Best Paper Award
NEWSCongratulations to Moira Burke and Bob Kraut who received an award for the best article to be published in the Journal of Small Group Rese...
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Carnegie Mellon Hosting Conferences on Computer Tutors, Educational Data Mining
NEWSThe expanding role of computers in education and in educational research will be addressed by two back-to-back research conferences hosted...
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Small Mobile Devices Can Serve As Own Computer Mice with Minput Sensing Method
NEWSThe same inexpensive, but high-quality optical sensors employed in the common computer mouse can enable small mobile phones and digital mu...
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Chris Harrison Uses Skin As Input for Mobile Devices
NEWSA combination of simple bio-acoustic sensors and some sophisticated machine learning makes it possible for people to use their fingers or ...