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  • A team of CMU students is part of the 2022 NASA Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for Students (SUITS) Challenge, which aims to incorporate an augmented reality interface in the agency's next generation of space suits.

    Moon Buddy Team Working With NASA on Spacesuits for Lunar Exploration

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    Students working on Carnegie Mellon University's Moon Buddy likely will not walk on the lunar surface as part of NASA's upcoming Artemis missions. But their technology could make its way i...

  • Kayo Yin, a master's student in the LTI, wants to bring language technologies to all communities, including those that use signed languages.

    From The Link: Beyond Grateful

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    Note: Today is National American Sign Language Day, and to celebrate the hundreds of thousands of people who communicate using ASL, we're sharing this story about Kayo Yin and her research...

  • SCS researchers are developing a tool, called EyeMU, that allows users to execute operations on a smartphone by combining gaze control with simple hand gestures.

    Your Eyes Control Your Smartphone With CMU's New Gaze-Tracking Tool

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    As more people watch movies, edit video, read the news and keep up with social media on their smartphones, these devices have grown to accommodate the bigger screens and higher processing ...

  • SCS faculty members and graduate students will be honored at this week's Celebration of Education Awards Ceremony..

    SCS Faculty, Grad Students Earn CMU's Top Education Honors

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    The School of Computer Science will be on everyone's lips during Carnegie Mellon University's Celebration of Education Awards Ceremony on Thursday, April 28, when four faculty members, a P...

  • A new course focused on issues of justice, equity, diversity and inclusion in CS got its start when a group of grad students decided to create the training they wished they'd received. Those students received CMU's Graduate Student Service Award and will be honored at the university's Celebration of Education on April 28.

    SCS Ph.D. Students Designed, Taught New Course To Make Computer Science More Welcoming, Inclusive

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    The Computer Science Department's new course focusing on issues of justice, equity, diversity and inclusion in computer science and society got its start when a group of graduate students ...

  • As a designer and qualitative researcher, Christina Harrington is devoted to understanding and conceptualizing technology experiences that support health and expand access to marginalized communities.

    Inclusive Design and Research Methods Will Lead To More Innovative, Intelligent Technology

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    A few years ago, when Carnegie Mellon University design researcher Christina Harrington was still making home visits for her research, she marveled at the response....

  • Brad Myers shakes Raelin Musuraca's hand as she walks back to her seat after winning an award

    HCII at SCS Founders Day 2022

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    Several of our Human-Computer Interaction Institute colleagues were recognized at the SCS Founders Day Awards ceremony on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in Rashid Auditorium. The annual SCS Found...

  • headshot of Robert Kraut

    Kraut Named University Professor

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    Three Carnegie Mellon University faculty members have been elevated to the rank of University Professor, the highest distinction a faculty member can achieve at CMU....

  • Aniket Kittur

    Kittur Named to CHI Academy

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    Professor Aniket "Niki" Kittur has been named to the 2022 CHI Academy — an honorary group of individuals who have made substantial contributions to the field of human-computer interaction ...

  • a row of three young students seated at their classroom desks, all 3 have their hand raised

    CMU and Shonan Seminar Partner to Improve Classroom Engagement and Learner Outcomes by Empowering Student Focus

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    A group of Carnegie Mellon University masters students is partnering with Shonan Seminar Co., Ltd. to provide enhanced opportunities for student learning, growth, and achievement based on ...

  • collage of images of the ~20 alumni selected

    Rising to the Challenge

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    CMU launches program to recognize recent alumni making transformational impacts From stages to startups and literary journals to hockey rinks — Carnegie Mellon University's inaugural clas...

  • climate change game cards

    Games for Change

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    CMU course strategizes around sustainability When it comes to climate change, a group of students at Carnegie Mellon University are ahead of the game — or, rather, designing it....