March 27, 2019
In an unusual move intended to shake up how college teaching is done around the world, Carnegie Mellon University today announced that it will give away dozens of the digital-learning software tools it has built over more than a decade—and make their underlying code ... Read more
March 8, 2019
Carnegie Mellon University students, faculty and alumni will be among the thousands descending onto Austin, Texas, for South by Southwest (SXSW) March 8-17, 2019.
Two faculty from the Human-Computer ... Read more
March 4, 2019
The
February 27, 2019
Jessica Hammer and Amy Ogan, faculty members in the Human-Computer
... Read moreFebruary 7, 2019
Sara Kiesler, Hillman Chair Emerita of Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, has been elected to the
... Read moreFebruary 4, 2019
Investment in research is at an all-time high, yet the rate of scientific
January 24, 2019
By mhenninger [at] cmu.edu (Michael Henninger)
Kevin Jarbo used to take the bus ... Read more
December 18, 2018
Carnegie Mellon University researchers have found ways to track body movements and detect shape changes using arrays of radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags. RFID-embedded clothing thus could be used to control avatars
... Read moreDecember 6, 2018
More than 100 Carnegie Mellon University students participated in an on-campus challenge last month, designing solutions for an emerging field so new that the technology, a pair of Bose augmented ... Read more
November 21, 2018
Four Ph.D. students from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute contributed to the Fall 2018 issue of XRDS (Crossroads), the ACM Magazine by students for students. XRDS is a quarterly ... Read more
November 15, 2018
The Human-Computer Interaction Institute ... Read more
October 26, 2018
The Human-Computer Interaction Institute is currently seeking client sponsors for spring semester 2019 projects. ... Read more
October 22, 2018
Mary Beth Kery, PhD student, and Brad Myers, professor, won best paper at the IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC) in Lisbon, ... Read more
October 19, 2018
Almost 300 hackers gathered in the new Tepper Quad on October 5, many staying for 24 hours straight.
If the thought of this many hackers on campus made you clutch your credit cards a little bit tighter, don’t worry. These hackers weren’t the hoodie- ... Read more
October 18, 2018
CMU Extra Life team to game for good again in 2018
From 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 10, until 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 11, someone from the Carnegie Mellon Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) will be awake and playing a game at ... Read more
October 16, 2018
Smart devices can seem dumb if they don’t understand where they are or what people around them are doing. Carnegie Mellon ... Read more
October 16, 2018
National Science Foundation awards universities $700,000 grant to kick off 3-year research project
SALT LAKE CITY — (October 15, 2018) The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Western Governors University’s ... Read more
October 15, 2018
Wick Editor, a free and open-source tool for creating games, animation and interactive media, is the winner of a $79,120 grant from the Mozilla Open Source Support program.
Started by recent Carnegie Mellon ... Read more
October 10, 2018
Jessica Zhang, a professor of mechanical engineering with a courtesy appointment in biomedical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, and ... Read more
October 10, 2018
Several from Carnegie Mellon University’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute were honored by Fast Company in its annual ... Read more
