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To keep abreast of the latest research and the work of our colleagues, the HCII holds a formal seminar series. The public is invited to attend.

The formal seminar series takes place weekly during the academic year. Talks take place on Wednesdays, 4:00pm–5:00pm, in Newell Simon Hall 1305 Lecture Hall on the CMU campus unless otherwise noted. Speaker suggestions can be sent to Brad Myers at bam+ [at] cs [dot] cmu [dot] edu.

This page lists past seminars. The list of future seminars is here.


	Developing Effective Software: The Case for Strong Methods Training Alonso Vera Assistant Chief of the Human-Systems Integration Division and Chief of the Application and Process Integration Office for NASA Wednesday, January 20, 2010 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	On Digital Anthropology Jennifer A. Rode Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Emergent uses of Accessibility and Social Media for Emergencies Alessio Malizia Assistance Professor at the University Carlos III of Madrid Wednesday, December 2, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	On Hiring Design Graduates; or, how to graduate from the HCII and get a sweet job making boatloads of money and building... Jon Kolko Associate Creative Director at Frog Design Wednesday, November 18, 2009 4:00pm Gates Hall 6115


	Usability in the Free/Open Source Software Community Mike Terry Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Waterloo Wednesday, November 11, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	More or Less than Usable: The ups and downs of addressing emotional and unspoken needs. Matt Beale President, Daedalus Excel Wednesday, November 4, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Excubate: A new model of new technology business development Ted Selker Associate Director of Mobility Research at Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley Wednesday, October 28, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Starting a Design Firm right after graduation Elliott Williams Pink Service Design Wednesday, October 14, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Bridging the Intellectual Divide: Integrating Research and Education via the Vertically-Integrated Projects Program Edward Coyle Wednesday, October 7, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Use of an Electronic Referral System to Improve the Outpatient Primary Care–Specialty Care Interface Susan G. Straus Behavioral Scientist at RAND and Adjunct Associate Professor in the HCII Wednesday, September 30, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Human-Agent Teamwork for Information Discovery and Reporting Danko Nebesh Senior Computer Scientist at National Security Agency, Computer and Information Sciences Research Group Wednesday, September 23, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Interactive Art and Speculative HCI Golan Levin Director, STUDIO for Creative Inquiry, and Associate Professor of Electronic Art at CMU Wednesday, September 16, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Advanced Technology Systems (HATS) for Enhanced Mobile Communication Douglas Naimo President, Triggerfinger Software Wednesday, September 9, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Engineering More Natural Interactive Programming Systems Brad Myers Professor, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University Wednesday, September 2, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Internet, Videos and Children: Relationships with Academic Performance and Morality Linda Jackson Professor of Psychology and Adjunct Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Michigan State University Wednesday, August 26, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	CTAT: Efficiently building real-world intelligent tutoring systems through programming by demonstration Vincent Aleven Assistant Professor in Carnegie Mellon’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute Wednesday, April 29, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Things as Information and Un-Making Them Right Tom Igoe Associate Arts Professor at the ITP in the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU Wednesday, April 22, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Tool, Servant or Coach? Reframing the metaphor of computing John Canny Professor, Computer Science and Director, Berkeley Institute of Design Lab Wednesday, April 15, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Exploring how social identities develop in online groups and relationships Tom Postmes Professor of social psychology at the Universities of Groningen and Exeter Friday, March 6, 2009 12:00pm Posner Hall 151


	The 13th Paralympics - Beijing - 2008 Rory Cooper Professor at the University of Pittsburgh Wednesday, March 4, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Engaging Collaborative Learners with Helping Agents Carolyn Rose Assistant Professor in the Language Technologies Institute and the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University Wednesday, February 25, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Communication, Trust, Awareness? Who needs it? Jim Herbsleb February 18 4:00pm - 5:00pm, Newell-Simon Hall 1305 Jim Herbsleb Professor in the Institute for Software Research, SCS, CMU Wednesday, February 18, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	You've Been Warned: Why Nobody Pays Any Attention to Computer Security Warnings (And How We Might Change That) Lorrie Faith Cranor Associate Professor of Computer Science and of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University Wednesday, February 11, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	The Art of Game Design Jesse Schell Professor of Entertainment Technology, Carnegie Mellon University, CEO of Schell Games Wednesday, January 28, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Visualizing Voice Karrie Karahalios Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the University of Illinois Wednesday, January 21, 2009 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	A System of Human-Robot Interfaces for Large Robot Teams Julie A. Adams Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Computer Engineering, Vanderbilt University Friday, December 5, 2008 3:30pm Newell-Simon Hall 1305


	Creating Effective Decision Aids for Complex Tasks Caroline Hayes Professor, University of Minnesota Tuesday, November 25, 2008 3:30pm Newell-Simon Hall 3305


	Challenges and Opportunities for Technologies for Chronic Care Management Gillian Hayes Assistant Professor in the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of California at Irvine Wednesday, November 19, 2008 4:00pm Newell-Simon Hall 1305


	Envisioning Living Connections: from technology to humanity Jenna Date Partner Wednesday, November 12, 2008 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)


	Building theory: Human Interaction with Computers Justine Cassell Professor of Communication Studies and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Northwestern University Wednesday, November 5, 2008 4:00pm Newell Simon Hall 1305 (Michael Mauldin Auditorium)