In the Media

The New Scientist featured HCII faculty Jodi Forlizzi and PhD alumnus Bilge Mutlu’s research on domestic and organizational robots in an article titled “Learning to love to hate robots.”...

Roadcasting is a system that allows anyone to have their own radio station, broadcast among cars in an ad-hoc network. It uses listener feedback to play the songs that people want to hear,...

Bryan Pendleton, a PhD student in HCII, is known on Twitter as @BP. But since the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, some Twitter users have mistaken that Twitter handle for that of another ...

Moira Burke, HCII PhD student, was the featured “Newsmaker” in the Sunday, May 9 edition of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Moira was recognized for winning two major awards: a ...

The New York Times reports on work by Anind Dey and Matthew Lee, using Microsoft Research’s SenseCam, to collect images and other digital data that can jog the memories of people suffering...

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports on work by HCII PhD student Matthew Lee and faculty Anind Dey....

HCII PhD student Matthew Lee, along with the QoLT, is included with some of the world’s most creative minds in robotics in the segment “A Helping Hand From a Robot,” a pr...

Paul Rybski and Min Kyung Lee work on Snackbot are featured in a New York Times article on “Robo Chefs.”...

Chris Harrison, a PhD student in the HCII, was interviewed by The Independent (a British Newspaper) about his work and perspectives on touch screens. The article, “Why touch screens ...

Snackbot, Boss, the snake robot, and several other robots were featured in a segment about Pittsburgh and the G20 on CBS national news....

The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review describes HCII faculty Matthew Kam’s work using cell phones games to teach English. ABC News also featured a segment about Kam’s work in India....

Electronic Arts, in partnership with Teach With Africa, has initiated a fellowship program that honors Randy Pausch and addresses the dire computer teacher and trainer shortage in the educ...