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collage of 7 pictures of various display options from the posture-aware UI prototype

Tablet Prototype Senses Context to Provide Posture-Aware UI

The research paper “Sensing Posture-Aware Pen+Touch Interaction on Tablets” received an Honorable Mention award at CHI 2019.  Lead a...

Collage of 3 photos from the SCS awards ceremony. Queenie and Geoff wearing gold crowns, Queenie and group on stage, Diana and Jessica with her award in Jessica's office afterward

Two HCII Staff Win 2019 SCS Awards

The eighth annual School of Computer Science Founders Day celebration took place on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at 4:00 p.m. The event was hos...

Ken Koedinger converses with others in the hallway during the LearnLab summer school poster session

Two Research Projects To Close 'Opportunity Gap' for Students

A pair of separate, but complementary, research projects led by Carnegie Mellon University will use cutting-edge research in motivation, t...

Lining Yao stands in the Morphing Matter Lab holding a white shapeshifting flower

HCII Faculty Yao and Zimmerman to Speak at SXSW2019

Carnegie Mellon University students, faculty and alumni will be among the thousands descending onto Austin, Texas, for South by Southwest ...

Hong, Zhang, Kraut and Siewiorek stand side by side, smiling

New Junior Professorships Honor Two Longtime HCII Faculty Members

Jason Hong and His Wife, Shelley Zhang, Endow Two Junior Professorships The sale of Wombat Security Technologies to Proofpoint Inc. ...

Tom and Lydia Moran stand behind professors Jessica Hammer and Amy Ogan (seated)

Hammer, Ogan Accept Moran Professorships

Jessica Hammer and Amy Ogan, faculty members in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII), received the inaugural Thomas and Lydia ...

Kiesler Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Sara Kiesler, Hillman Chair Emerita of Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, has b...

side by side images: left image of a seated person hunched over a desk; right image a line drawing of the person with RFID sensor tags on spine

RFID Tag Arrays Track Body Movements, Shape Changes

Carnegie Mellon University researchers have found ways to track body movements and detect shape changes using arrays of radio-frequency i...

a colorful lightbulb floats above a hand on a blue background

Scaling Up Search for Analogies Could Be Key to Innovation

AI, Crowdsourcing Can Identify Insights That Lead to Breakthroughs Investment in research is at an all-time high, yet the rate of scien...

the four team members sit around a square table in the HCII lobby

HCI students win Bose Challenge, Designing for Augmented Reality with Sound

More than 100 Carnegie Mellon University students participated in an on-campus challenge last month, designing solutions for an emerging f...