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Inviting clients for 2018 HCI capstone projects
Sponsors Needed for HCI Student Capstone Projects The Human-Computer Interaction Institute is currently seeking client sponsors for sprin...
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HCII Professor Earns Most Influential Paper Award for Fourth Time in Six Years
A 2006 paper co-authored by Jeff Stylos, then-Carnegie Mellon University Ph.D. student, and Brad Myers, professor in the Human-Computer In...
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HCII PhD Student Robert Xiao Talks PPP 4th "World Series of Hacking" Win.
"The win represents the strength of the team and CMU's dominance in cyber security."
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HCII Ph.D. Students Receive CMLH Fellowship in Digital Health
Four Human-Computer Interaction Institute Ph.D. students are recipients of the Center for Machine Learning and Health (CMLH) Fellowship in...
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HCII Faculty Writers of Crash Course in Computer Science
The first known use of the word, computer, was actually in reference to a job title, not a piece of technology. In spite of the past trend...
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ChromeView: A Plugin Designed to Fight Selective Exposure
"Algorithm models and machine learning systems. Whether we realize it or not, our daily lives center around them," explained a team of Car...
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HCII Students Bedri and Zhang Win Qualcomm Fellowship
Human-Computer Interaction Institute Ph.D students Abdelkareem Bedri and Yang Zhang are the recipients of this year's Qualcomm Fellowship....
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RoboTutor Advances to Global Learning XPRIZE Semifinals
RoboTutor, educational technology developed at Carnegie Mellon University that teaches children basic math and reading skills, has been na...
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Jason Hong Explains How AI Will Invoke New Hack Attacks
Jason Hong, associate professor at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, recently shared his thoughts with SD Times about the rising i...
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Skip the Password, Use "Secret Knock" Instead
Article originally posted on www.cs.cmu.edu In the days of Prohibition, thirsty men and women used a secret knock to enter speakeasies. O...
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McLaren Receives NSF Grant to Data Mine Learning from Erroneous Examples
Erroneous examples, step-by-step examples of incorrect problem solving, is a pedagogical approach used in only a few fields, such as medic...
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Jeffrey Bigham Future Leader of Computer Science
Carnegie Mellon University is a place where the future is imagined and re-designed constantly. Roads with self-driving cars, rooms powered...
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Jennifer Mankoff Discusses 3D Printing With Forbes
3D printing has been quietly moving towards a radical revolution over the past several years. While it has already exceeded 5.1 billion, i...
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Nesra Yannier Talks Earthshake to 90.5 WESA
What does a gorilla, toppling towers and a postdoctoral fellow from Carnegie Mellon University have in common? They are all part of the mi...
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Carnegie Mellon Offers New Master's Degree in Product Management
Originally posted on www.cs.cmu.edu by Byron Spice 05/16/2017.
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3D Printing Project, Façade, presented this week at CHI
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CHI Preview: Researchers From HCII Believe Difficulty Can Be Overrated in Games.
Like the fickle Goldilocks, game players are said to seek a game experience that is not too hard and not too easy, but just challenging en...
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Synthetic Sensors Project Presented at CHI 2017
HCII Professor Chris Harrison and PhD students Gierad Laput and Yang Zhang have unveiled Synthetic Sensors, a sensing abstraction project ...
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CHI Preview: Variolite: Supporting Exploratory Programming by Data Scientists
When you are given a task with a number of possible approaches and no clear requirements, how do you get started? When faced with building...
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HCII @ CHI 2017
The Human-Computer Interaction Institute heads to Denver, Colo. for the 2017 ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI). T...