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Three from HCII named 2018-19 Innovation Fellows
Carnegie Mellon University’s Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship has named Anhong Guo, Ph.D. candidate, Gierad Laput, Ph.D.
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Prototyping Next-Generation Accessibility Tools with Bloomberg
Over the last two years, Bloomberg’s UX team has partnered with Carnegie Mellon University Master of Human-Computer Interaction program an...
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Actuation Gives New Dimensions to an Old Material
One of the oldest, most versatile and inexpensive of materials — paper — seemingly springs to life, bending, folding or flattening itself,...
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Vote CMU in SXSW PanelPicker
Each year, #CMUatSXSW shows Austin and the world how the work happening at Carnegie Mellon University is shaping the future.
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BHCI Alumnae Returns to Sponsor Capstone
Aesha Shah had been working at the startup Resy for about a year, so the timing seemed right when she saw Professor Bob Kraut’s email seek...
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Several from HCII Involved with 2018 Educational Data Mining Conference
From speaking to event planning, three members of the Carnegie Mellon University Human-Computer Interaction Institute contributed to the 1...
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HCII PhD Students Return from London Festival of Learning with 3 Awards
Many experts from the learning sciences and educational technologies communities gathered at the University College London (UCL) Institute...
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HCII Hosts Event for Bay Area Alumni
Less than 48 hours after going online, the tickets were gone. The tickets -- not for a concert, Broadway show or cross-town rivalry sport...
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Four from HCII Receive Google Faculty Research Awards
Selected from more than one thousand proposals, four faculty members from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute have received 2017 Goog...
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Zhou is Fulbright Winner
Louise Zhou, who graduated last year with a double major in business administration and human-computer interaction, is one of five Carnegi...
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Hammer Receives 2018 Teaching Innovation Award
Jessica Hammer, assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University, jointly appointed in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) an...
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Q&A with Greg Coticchia
Greg Coticchia, the executive director of Carnegie Mellon University’s new Master of Science in Product Management program, recently discu...
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Bento Browser Makes It Easier To Search On Mobile Devices
Searches involving multiple websites can quickly get confusing, particularly when performed on a mobile device with a small screen. A new ...
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Thermorph: Flat Materials Self-Fold When Heated
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have used an inexpensive 3-D printer to produce flat plastic items that, when heated, fold thems...
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Understanding The Cybersecurity Grapevine
Social Networks Are Sources Of Security Tips When people get word of an online data breach, men are far more likely to share that n...
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Digital Exhibit Labels: Enhancement or Distraction for Museum Visitors
Does a touchscreen display distract visitors from the cultural museum artifacts it supports? A team of learning scientists and computer ...
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HCII at CHI 2018
Over 3,000 of the world’s top researchers, scientists, and designers are traveling to Montréal this week for CHI 2018, the ACM CHI Confer...
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Paint Job Transforms Walls Into Sensors, Interactive Surfaces
Smart Walls React to Human Touch, Sense Activity in Room Walls are what they are — big, dull dividers. With a few applications of conduct...
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Sara Kiesler Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Sara Kiesler, Hillman Chair Emerita of Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, has be...
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PhD and Postdoc Win Gold Awards at Reimagine Education Competition
Using mixed-reality to reimagine the classroom from both sides -- an Intelligent Science Station for students and smart glasses for teache...