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  • Anind Dey

    Dey Delivers Closing Keynote at ASC 2015 Fall Convention

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    HCII Director Anind Dey delivered the closing keynote address last month at the 2015 Adhesive and Sealant Fall Convention and Expo. Held in Pittsburgh, the three-day event featured several...

  • Niki Kittur and Bob Kraut

    Kittur, Kraut Earn NSF Grant to Study Analogical Innovation

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    Great innovations in science and technology often result from analogy. Someone may see a video online or read an article that inspires them to create the Next Big Thing — like the mechanic...

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    Transit App Earns Small Business Innovation Research Grant

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    A team of Carnegie Mellon researchers that includes HCII Associate Professor John Zimmerman has earned a grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitat...

  • 3-D Printed Troll With Fabricated Hair

    HCII Researchers Fabricate Hair With Inexpensive 3-D Printer

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    3-D printers typically produce hard plastic objects, but HCII researchers have found a way to produce hair-like strands, fibers and bristles using a common, low-cost printer. The technique...

  • Dow Receives Cyberlearning Grant

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    Steven Dow, an assistant professor at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, will receive a $449K grant for three years to design and develop a set of comp...

  • Justine Cassell

    Cassell Explores Impact of Fourth Industrial Revolution at WEF Summit

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    The Fourth Industrial Revolution is already upon us and Justine Cassell, associate vice provost for technology strategy and impact and HCII professor, joined other thought leaders to explo...

  • Geoff Kaufman

    Study Shows Game Design Can Reduce Stereotypes, Social Biases

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    HCII Assistant Professor Geoff Kaufman, who joined the department this semester from Dartmouth's Tiltfactor Lab, is making headlines for a study that demonstrates how games can have a posi...

  • Louw Receives NSF Grant for Citizen Science

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    Learning Media Design Center Director and HCII faculty member Marti Louw will receive a three-year, $1.7 million National Science Foundation award to develop and study a cyberlearning tool...

  • Forlizzi to Deliver Keynote at DeSForM 2015

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    Jodi Forlizzi, professor in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) and School of Design at Carnegie Mellon University, will be one of the keynote speakers at the 9th Internal Conf...

  • Amy Ogan

    Ogan Helps State Department Improve English Education

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    Helping people learn American English is an integral part of U.S. public diplomacy, and HCII Assistant Professor Amy Ogan is part of a new working group that will help the U.S. Department ...

  • Winning Team with T-Shirt Design

    Human-Computer Interaction Institute T-Shirt Competition

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    In the last week of August, the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) at Carnegie Mellon University welcomes the newest students into the Ph.D., Master in Human-Computer Interaction ...

  • Jeff Rzeszotarski

    Rzeszotarski Named Siebel Scholar

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    HCII Ph.D. student Jeff Rzeszotarski has been named a 2016 Siebel Scholar for his outstanding academic achievement and demonstrated leadership. The program recognizes the most talented stu...