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Four Human-Computer Interaction Institute Ph.D. students are recipients of the Center for Machine Learning and Health (CMLH) Fellowship in...

The first known use of the word, computer, was actually in reference to a job title, not a piece of technology. In spite of the past trend...

"Algorithm models and machine learning systems. Whether we realize it or not, our daily lives center around them," explained a team of Car...

Jason Hong, associate professor at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, recently shared his thoughts with SD Times about the rising i...

Article originally posted on www.cs.cmu.edu In the days of Prohibition, thirsty men and women used a secret knock to enter speakeasies. O...

Human-Computer Interaction Institute Ph.D students Abdelkareem Bedri and Yang Zhang are the recipients of this year's Qualcomm Fellowship....

RoboTutor, educational technology developed at Carnegie Mellon University that teaches children basic math and reading skills, has been na...

Erroneous examples, step-by-step examples of incorrect problem solving, is a pedagogical approach used in only a few fields, such as medic...

Carnegie Mellon University is a place where the future is imagined and re-designed constantly. Roads with self-driving cars, rooms powered...

3D printing has been quietly moving towards a radical revolution over the past several years. While it has already exceeded 5.1 billion, i...

Originally posted on www.cs.cmu.edu by Byron Spice 05/16/2017.

What does a gorilla, toppling towers and a postdoctoral fellow from Carnegie Mellon University have in common? They are all part of the mi...

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Like the fickle Goldilocks, game players are said to seek a game experience that is not too hard and not too easy, but just challenging en...

HCII Professor Chris Harrison and PhD students Gierad Laput and Yang Zhang have unveiled Synthetic Sensors, a sensing abstraction project ...

When you are given a task with a number of possible approaches and no clear requirements, how do you get started? When faced with building...

The Human-Computer Interaction Institute heads to Denver, Colo. for the 2017 ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI). T...

In any given day, how many actions or activities do you complete without pausing to think? Whether it's remembering each step to make a cu...

"Too often, people with disabilities have to adapt themselves to the ‘ability assumptions’ of their computing systems, but I wanted to rev...

It is Feb. 27, 1943, in Berlin. Anneliese Edelman returns home with some fish, a rare treat for dinner. Her husband, Max, should be back ...

There's no such thing as a free lunch or a free service that bundles subscriptions, as was recently reaffirmed by Unroll.Me's media covera...

HUMAN-CENTERED TECHNOLOGY COURSES Designing Human-Centered Software 05-391 Instructor: Chris Harrison

Dave Luetger is a 2013 graduate from the Master of Human-Computer Interaction (MHCI) at Carnegie Mellon University. While completing his u...

The Human-Computer Interaction Institute had a strong presence at the 14th International Web for All (W4A) conference in Perth, Australia,...

Have you ever used your skin to adjust the volume for your phone? Can you easily navigate your kitchen appliances without your vision? Whe...

Human-Computer Interaction Institute Ph.D. student Cole Gleason will be receiving the 2017 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) for his ...

The Human-Computer Interaction Institute is excited to announce additional leadership for the Master of Human-Computer Interaction program...

Human-Computer Interaction Institute Professor Jen Mankoff will present a 20 minute "Andy Talk" on Wednesday at this year's Energy We...

Two Ph.D. students from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute are finalists in the 2017 Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship. They are one te...

The Human-Computer Interaction Institute's research project, Helping Hands, made an appearance in a recent Health Tech Insiders article. ...