In the Media
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SkinTrack Turns Your Arm into a Trackpad
NEWSThe Future Interfaces Group (FIG), a lab directed by Human-Computer Interaction Institute Assistant Professor Chris Harrison, was recently...
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HCII Makes Media Splash at CHI 2016
NEWSMany HCIIers headed to San Jose last week for the Association for Computing Machinery's Conference on Human Factors in Computing (CHI 2016...
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Making Smartwatches Smarter
NEWSNew improvements to smartwatches address significant shortcomings in the initial product. But these advancements — such as built-in n...
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The Future of Education: Virtual Peers
NEWSCarnegie Mellon University researchers have found a way to improve education for elementary and middle school students.
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HCII Highlighted in Huffington Post Piece
NEWSA recent blog in the Huffington Post investigates the evolution of human-computer interaction as a field, and specifically calls out Carne...
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Hong Hopeful About Smartphone Sensor Data Project
NEWSSensor data from smartphones has the potential to provide new insight into healthcare, transportation, urban planning and the social scien...
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HCII's Human-Watch Interaction Featured in Digital Trends
NEWSThe HCII's Future Interfaces Group and its work on smartwatch technology were recently featured in the Digital Trends article "Your Smartw...
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The Voice-Activated Future of Shopping
NEWSConversant Labs, a technology startup that works on developing voice-enabled app technology, recently launched an app called Say Shopping ...
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Rello Discusses Dyslexia With Wired
NEWSWeb developer Victor Windell recently created an online simulation that allows viewers to experience what it’s like to have severe dyslexi...
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Dey Talks IoT to AV Network
NEWSSince last July, Carnegie Mellon researchers have been working with Google to develop a platform to support Internet of Things (IoT) techn...
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SweepSense Can Automatically Pause Your Music
NEWSFor earphone users, pulling your earphones out to address something that's diverted your attention is tedious — it becomes even more tedio...
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Technology Helps Map the World for the Visually Impaired
NEWSFor the visually impaired, daily tasks like going on a walk, ordering coffee or even navigating a busy college campus to get to class beco...