Faculty
Context-Aware Scalable Authentication
PROJECTIn the near future, we believe that all authentication needs can be managed by a single smart device, both for web services and for Internet of Things. Th...
Collective Planning
PROJECTThis project explores how social computing system can enable groups of people to collaborative plan for future events. The goal is to combine preferences ...
Collaborative Synthesis
PROJECTSynthesis is the practice of integrating, organizing, filtering, and evaluating information as part of a design process. Limitations on time, resources, a...
Cognitive Assistants and Modeling Human Routines
PROJECTWe are developing a set of algorithms and visualization tools to better understand and model human behavior. With these models, we are building a wide var...
Chelada
PROJECTThe goal of Chelada is to let others create a new class of mobile applications supporting proactive information. Based on one's context (such as time, loc...
Bazaar
PROJECTBased on our experiences with designing and engineering multi-party conversational environments such as collaborative learning systems that involve integr...
Adaptive Cyber-Learning With a Sensor Support
PROJECTThis project aims to better support student learning by adapting computer-based tutoring to individual learning phases and real-time capabilities. The sp...
Lumitrack
PROJECTMovement is one of the fundamental ways we interact with the world around us. We can configure our limbs and bodies into innumerable poses, locomote aroun...
Pediluma
PROJECTPediluma is a shoe accessory designed to encourage opportunistic physical activity. It features a light that brightens the more the wearer walks and slowl...
Combining Small Groups and Large Scale Collaboration
PROJECTThis research investigates the way that teams and communities collaborate online, with two aims: to develop new technologies to enhance collaboration and ...
VizWiz
PROJECTVizWiz answers questions that people who are blind or visually impaired have about the things around them. Users take a photo, ask a question, and receive...
Tiramisu
PROJECTThe Tiramisu project investigates how social media can provide new ways for citizens to take ownership of and responsibility for their public services. In...