Faculty
Understanding Mental Health with Mobile Sensing
PROJECTUnderstanding how our family and friends affect our mental health People are social beings in nature and our friends and family play a crucial part in ou...
Increasing Design Innovation
PROJECTDesign innovation often follows technical advances. For example, when Philips invented the cassette recorder in 1962, designers innovated this technology ...
IoT Coffee Table
PROJECTCommunicates what the environment is sensing Today people increasingly find themselves in spaces that invisibly sense them. The increasing use of cameras...
SpokeSense
PROJECTA Wearable Fitness Tracker for Wheelchair Athletes Information provided by traditional fitness trackers is not always relevant to athletes of all abiliti...
VizLens
PROJECTVizLens: A Robust and Interactive Screen Reader for Interfaces in the Real World The world is full of physical interfaces that are inaccessible to blind ...
Thermorph: Flat, 3D Printed Materials that Self-Fold When Heated
PROJECTResearchers at Carnegie Mellon University have used an inexpensive 3-D printer to produce flat plastic items that, when heated, fold themselves into prede...
LumiWatch
PROJECTWhile smartwatches are convenient, there is a limit to their functionality due to their small interfaces. Enter LumiWatch. ...
Wall++
PROJECTResearchers at Carnegie Mellon University's Human-Computer Interaction Institute and Disney Research found that they could make walls "smart" at relativel...
ClassInSight
PROJECTWhile much of education research is focused on student performance, this research turns the focus to the development of the teacher....
The Knowledge Accelerator
PROJECTResearchers from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute are working on a system they call Knowledge Accelerator. A system that uses a machine-learning p...
Modeling and Understanding Human Routine Behavior
PROJECTEveryone has some kind of routine. Whether it's how you get ready each morning or how you drive your car, routines are behavior blueprints that help us pu...
Digital Footprints
PROJECTPersonal information management and privacy is a major and increasing challenge. New internet architectures will make people and their interactions more t...