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Randy Pausch Wins Karlstrom Award
NEWSRandy Pausch is selected as the winner of the 2007 ACM Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award: “For his outstanding creative contributions to the art of teaching and mentoring ...
JJ Cadiz at Microsoft
NEWSCarnegie Mellon Alumnus, JJ Cadiz, is now Program Manager on Bill Gates’ technology assistance team at Microsoft....
Randy Pausch Elected to 2007 Class of ACM Fellows
NEWSRandy Pausch is elected to the 2007 class of ACM Fellows. The ACM Fellow program was established by the ACM Council in June 1993 to recognize outstanding ACM members for technical, profess...
Dual Master’s Degree in Human-Computer Interaction Between Carnegie Mellon and the University of Madeira
NEWSPITTSBURGH—Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Madeira in Portugal will launch a joint program this fall for a dual master’s degree in human-computer interaction that will inv...
Jodi Forlizzi Awarded Habermann Chair
NEWSCongratulations to Jodi Forlizzi one of HCII’s rising stars, for being awarded the A. Nico Habermann Chair in the School of Computer Science....
HCII Collaborates with University of Madeira, Portugal
NEWSBeginning in August 2007, the Human-Computer Interaction Institute will extend its presence to Europe by embarking on a new and exciting collaboration with the University of Madeira, Portu...
Andrew Ko, Htet Htet Aung, and Brad Myers Win Best Paper Award at ICSE'05
NEWSAndrew J. Ko, Htet Htet Aung, and Brad A. Myers won the Best Paper Award at the 27th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'05) in St. Louis, Missouri....
Bonnie John Elected to the CHI Academy
NEWSBonnie John has been elected to the CHI Academy, an honorary group, each of whom has made extensive contributions to the study of HCI and who have been leaders in shaping the field....
Vincent Aleven, Bruce McLaren, Ido Roll, and Ken Koedinger Win Best Paper Award at ITS 2004
NEWSVincent Aleven, Bruce McLaren, Ido Roll, and Ken Koedinger win the Best Paper Award during the Seventh International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring Systems, ITS 2004....
Jacob O. Wobbrock, Brad A. Myers, Htet Htet Aung, and Edmund F. LoPresti Win the Best Paper Award at ACM ASSETS'04
NEWSThe title of the winning paper is “Text Entry from Power Wheelchairs: EdgeWrite for Joysticks and Touchpads”....
Five Faculty Receive New Grants
NEWSBonnie John, Effective Team Support--NASASara Kiesler, Robotic Assistants for the Elderly--NSFChristian Lebiere, ACT-R--NavyRandy Pausch, Information Cockpits--SPAWARAlex Waibel, ROAR (Rob...
Sara Kiesler Receives Hillman Professorship in the School of Computer Science
NEWSPITTSBURGH--Sara Kiesler, professor of human-computer interaction in Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science (SCS), has been named to the Hillman Professorship in Computer ...