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Support HCI Team and Stroke Patients by Voting in Chasing Genius Innovation Challenge

Uprooting beets on an augmented reality farm could soon help recovering stroke victims improve their motor skills if a team of human-compu...

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SCS faculty members Joshua Sunshine and Steven Wu have received NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) awards, the foundation's most prestigious for young faculty researchers.

SCS Researchers Receive More Than $1.5M in NSF CAREER Awards

Two Carnegie Mellon University professors in the School of Computer Science received Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) awa...

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New work by researchers at CMU and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar shows that adding an inexpensive thermal camera to wearable devices could substantially improve how accurately they estimate calories burned.

Thermal Camera Senses Breathing To Improve Exercise Calorie Estimates

Any fitness buff will tell you that the estimates of calories burned made by smartphones, smartwatches and other wearable devices vary wil...

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The HCII's Karan Ahuja, Amy Ogan and Jodi Forlizzi have received 2024 SIGCHI Awards for their contributions to research, teaching, practice and service in the field of human-computer interaction.

Forlizzi, Ogan and Ahuja Receive 2024 SIGCHI Awards

Three members of the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) have received 2024 SIGCHI Awards, including Jodi Forlizzi for Lifetime Re...

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Hiro Shirado stands behind a podium while giving a CMUPortugal talk at ITI – Hub do Beato

Shirado visits CMU Portugal

Hirokazu Shirado, Assistant Professor at Carnegie Mellon’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII), recently conducted a visiting rese...

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CMU has partnered with Play Included® to launch Project Baseplate, a scalable platform for deploying LEGO® brick based activities to children across the U.S. The university's Center for Transformational Play will lead the project's first two initiatives. (Photo courtesy of Ben Filio for Remake Learning.)

Carnegie Mellon University and Play Included® Bring LEGO® Brick Based Interventions to US

Brick by brick, Carnegie Mellon University is building a new way to transform children's social and emotional learning in schools and comm...

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an AI Design Kit visual illustrating the example of biometric security. Detection possibilities, actions, inferences and data capabilities vary across the 4 capability levels

Yildirim Selected as AI Rising Star

HCI Institute doctoral candidate Nur Yildirim was invited to present a lightning talk at the 2023 AI Symposium at the University of Michig...

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SCS faculty members Maria Florina Balcan, Roger B. Dannenberg, Ken Koedinger and Elaine Shi have been named 2023 ACM fellows.

Four SCS Faculty Named 2023 ACM Fellows

School of Computer Science faculty members Maria Florina Balcan, Roger B. Dannenberg, Ken Koedinger and Elaine Shi have been recognized as...

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A new study from researchers in the HCII and at Cornell University shows that robots that hoard resources can still improve the overall welfare of human groups. (Image created by Pixlr, a generative AI program.)

Less Is More: 'Stingy' Bots That Hoard Resources Can Still Boost Human Relationships

A recent study from Carnegie Mellon University and Cornell University researchers unveiled how artificial intelligence impacts human welfa...

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An experiment in which people played games of chicken with partially automated toy cars suggests that social norms, such as taking turns, may collapse as people delegate more decision-making to machines.

CMU Researchers Find Cooperation Takes a Backseat in Automated Game of Chicken

An experiment in which people played games of chicken with partially automated toy cars suggests that social norms, such as taking turns, ...

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