Faculty

Smartphone apps collect and send a great deal of data about us to third-party websites, but what are they collecting and where are they sending it?...

Skeema is a new way to manage your tabs that helps to declutter your browser and your mind. ...

Across a range of real-world contexts, we are studying how AI is currently being designed and used to augment or transform worker practices. Moving beyond...

The gig economy is characterized by short-term contract work performed by independent workers who are paid in return for the "gigs" they perform. Example ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are increasingly used to assist humans in making high-stakes decisions, such as online information curation, resume s...

This project will create a general method for value-sensitive algorithm design and develop tools and techniques to help incorporate the tacit values of st...

Current solutions for providing navigation instructions to users who are walking are mostly limited to 2D maps on smartphones and voice-based instructions...

Diminished reality (DR) refers to the concept of removing content from a user's visual environment. While its implementation is becoming feasible, it is s...

We present an optimization-based approach that automatically adapts Mixed Reality (MR) interfaces to different physical environments. Current MR layouts, ...

From creating input devices to rendering tangible information, the field of HCI is interested in using kinematic mechanisms to create human-computer inter...

The Polyphonic project explores collecting real-world data by piggybacking on game streaming communities such as Twitch, which capture over a trillion min...

How can games help address the challenge of climate change? Through research and design, we are exploring ways that games can motivate collective action, ...