News
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HCII, Disney Research Design System That Recognizes Objects Touched by User
A new technology developed by researchers in the HCII and Disney Research could enable smartwatches to automatically recognize what...
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3-D Printed Hair's a Hit
HCII researchers have found a way to produce hair-like strands, fibers and bristles using a common, low-cost 3-D printer — and the w...
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Dey Delivers Closing Keynote at ASC 2015 Fall Convention
HCII Director Anind Dey delivered the closing keynote address last month at the 2015 Adhesive and Sealant Fall Convention and Expo. ...
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Kittur, Kraut Earn NSF Grant to Study Analogical Innovation
Great innovations in science and technology often result from analogy. Someone may see a video online or read an article that inspir...
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Transit App Earns Small Business Innovation Research Grant
A team of Carnegie Mellon researchers that includes HCII Associate Professor John Zimmerman has earned a grant from the National Ins...
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HCII Researchers Fabricate Hair With Inexpensive 3-D Printer
3-D printers typically produce hard plastic objects, but HCII researchers have found a way to produce hair-like strands, fibers and ...
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Dow Receives Cyberlearning Grant
Steven Dow, an assistant professor at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, will receive a $449K g...
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Cassell Explores Impact of Fourth Industrial Revolution at WEF Summit
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is already upon us and Justine Cassell, associate vice provost for technology strategy and impact a...
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Slate Calls Out Koedinger's Contributions to Learning Technologies
Artificially intelligent software is changing the face of the American classroom, and Slate's recent article "No More Pencils, No Mo...
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Study Shows Game Design Can Reduce Stereotypes, Social Biases
HCII Assistant Professor Geoff Kaufman, who joined the department this semester from Dartmouth's Tiltfactor Lab, is making headlines...
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Louw Receives NSF Grant for Citizen Science
Learning Media Design Center Director and HCII faculty member Marti Louw will receive a three-year, $1.7 million National Science Fo...
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Forlizzi to Deliver Keynote at DeSForM 2015
Jodi Forlizzi, professor in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) and School of Design at Carnegie Mellon University, will...
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Ogan Helps State Department Improve English Education
Helping people learn American English is an integral part of U.S. public diplomacy, and HCII Assistant Professor Amy Ogan is part of...
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Rzeszotarski Named Siebel Scholar
HCII Ph.D. student Jeff Rzeszotarski has been named a 2016 Siebel Scholar for his outstanding academic achievement and demonstrated ...
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Faculty Featured on "Encounters With HCI Pioneers"
Three HCII faculty members are included in "Encounters With HCI Pioneers," a new website that aims to draw attention to human-comput...
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Study Shows Information Is Easier To Learn When Composed of Familiar Elements
People have more difficulty recalling the string of letters BIC, IAJ, FKI, RSU and SAF than FBI, CIA, JFK, IRS and USA. The well-est...
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HCII, Heinz Researchers Win SOUPS Privacy Award
Chances are you use the Internet nearly every day. But what do you really know about how the Internet works? And how does that knowl...
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HCII Team Earns Honorable Mention in Best Paper Competition
A team of HCII researchers received an Honorable Mention award in the National Security Agency's (NSA) Third Annual Best Scientific ...
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Hong Takes on Cybersecurity in Slate
While you might breathe a sigh of relief when you hear that classified data wasn't stolen in a data breach or cyberattack, that news...
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Hammer Earns Okawa Foundation Research Grant
HCII Assistant Professor Jessica Hammer has received a 2015 Okawa Foundation Research Grant to support her research, "Games for Impa...