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Chris Connor is a 1997 alumnus of the Masters of Human-Computer Interaction; one of the first graduating classes of students in the progra...

Product Design & Development recently turned to Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) Assistant Professor Chris Harrison to answ...

After 130 years of diligently lighting up our homes, light bulbs may be ready for a serious upgrade. Human-Computer Interaction Institute ...

The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to be a priority research area for faculty in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII.) In p...

The Future Interfaces Group (FIG), a lab directed by Human-Computer Interaction Institute Assistant Professor Chris Harrison, was recently...

Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) faculty John Zimmerman joined scholars and professionals from across the United States and Can...

Associate professor Jason Hong believes that we are currently living in the early stages of the third wave of computing. The first wave wa...

"What if everything could communicate?" This is just one of the questions posited by Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) master's ...

Bridget Veerhoff is a 2007 graduate from the Accelerated Masters of Human-Computer Interaction (MHCI) at Carnegie Mellon University, but t...

When Google DeepMind's AlphaGo bot defeated the world's top Go player earlier this year, many wondered what the next challenge would be. A...

Because of its interdisciplinary nature, the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) often brings together students from departments a...

Many HCIIers headed to San Jose last week for the Association for Computing Machinery's Conference on Human Factors in Computing (CHI 2016...

Radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags are designed primarily for inventory control, but researchers at Disney Research and the HCII h...

Everyone has that friend — the one who takes to Twitter or Facebook to ask their followers for advice on a new appliance, questions about ...

Getting a bunch of people to collectively research and write a coherent report without any one person seeing the big picture may seem akin...

Everyone has some kind of routine. Whether it's how you get ready each morning or how you drive your car, routines are behavior blueprints...

Since the advent of smartwatches, technologists have been looking to expand interactions beyond the confines of the small watch face. A ne...

Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) Assistant Professor Amy Ogan firmly believes that the best way to improve educational technolo...

The Human-Computer Interaction Institute had a strong showing at the inaugural Integrative Conference on Technology, Social Media and Beha...

Nesra Yannier, a current Ph.D. candidate in the HCII, recently presented her thesis project to an auditorium full of entrepreneurs, facult...